Senior Technical Architect Jobs

Senior Technical Architect
UK

The median Senior Technical Architect salary in the UK is £65,050 per year according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 25 April 2024.

The first table below provides salary benchmarking and summary statistics including a comparison to same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
25 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 831 938 1133
Rank change year-on-year +107 +195 -283
Permanent jobs requiring a Senior Technical Architect 63 51 63
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 0.064% 0.048% 0.041%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.068% 0.053% 0.043%
Number of salaries quoted 41 39 38
10th Percentile £51,750 £60,000 £51,406
25th Percentile £56,000 £63,750 £56,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £65,050 £82,500 £75,000
Median % change year-on-year -21.15% +10.00% -16.67%
75th Percentile £75,000 £105,000 £93,125
90th Percentile £81,250 £113,000 £95,000
UK excluding London median annual salary £62,525 £92,500 £62,500
% change year-on-year -32.41% +48.00% -21.88%

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
UK

The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies. Most job vacancies include a discernible job title that can be normalized. As such, the figures in the second row provide an indication of the number of permanent jobs in our overall sample.

Permanent vacancies in the UK with a recognized job title 92,894 96,310 147,847
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 94.63% 91.58% 96.06%
Number of salaries quoted 66,756 60,420 85,018
10th Percentile £28,500 £32,500 £32,500
25th Percentile £38,500 £45,000 £42,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £52,923 £60,000 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year -11.80% - +9.09%
75th Percentile £71,250 £81,250 £78,750
90th Percentile £90,000 £100,000 £96,250
UK excluding London median annual salary £50,000 £52,500 £50,000
% change year-on-year -4.76% +5.00% +5.26%

Senior Technical Architect
Job Vacancy Trend

Job postings that featured Senior Technical Architect in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.

Job vacancy trend for Senior Technical Architect in the UK

Senior Technical Architect
Salary Trend

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Senior Technical Architect.

Salary trend for Senior Technical Architect in the UK

Senior Technical Architect
Salary Histogram

Salary distribution for jobs citing Senior Technical Architect over the 6 months to 25 April 2024.

Salary histogram for Senior Technical Architect in the UK

Senior Technical Architect
Top 12 Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Senior Technical Architect within the UK over the 6 months to 25 April 2024. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 6 month period last year.

Location Rank Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Matching
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Median Salary
Past 6 Months
Median Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
England +99 39 £65,050 -21.15% 6
Work from Home +109 31 £56,000 -13.85% 3
UK excluding London +14 22 £62,525 -32.41% 1
London +110 18 £85,000 +3.03% 4
North of England +47 8 £62,525 - 1
Midlands +12 6 £65,050 -
North West - 6 £60,000 -
Wales - 5 £53,500 -
West Midlands +21 4 £65,050 -
South West -26 3 £65,050 -13.27%
Yorkshire - 2 £65,050 - 1
East Midlands - 2 £56,007 -

Senior Technical Architect Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities

For the 6 months to 25 April 2024, Senior Technical Architect job roles required the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity. The figures indicate the absolute number co-occurrences and as a proportion of all permanent job ads featuring Senior Technical Architect in the job title.

1 29 (46.03%) Inclusion and Diversity
2 26 (41.27%) Social Skills
3 22 (34.92%) Agile
4 21 (33.33%) Stakeholder Management
4 21 (33.33%) Azure
4 21 (33.33%) Roadmaps
4 21 (33.33%) Architectural Patterns
5 19 (30.16%) Problem-Solving
6 18 (28.57%) AWS
6 18 (28.57%) Microservices
7 17 (26.98%) Degree
8 16 (25.40%) Finance
8 16 (25.40%) Decision-Making
9 15 (23.81%) Technical Leadership
9 15 (23.81%) Technical Architecture
10 13 (20.63%) Google
10 13 (20.63%) .NET
10 13 (20.63%) GCP
10 13 (20.63%) Integration Patterns
11 12 (19.05%) Design Patterns
11 12 (19.05%) Mentoring
12 10 (15.87%) Cloud Computing
13 9 (14.29%) Git
13 9 (14.29%) SC Cleared
13 9 (14.29%) Security Cleared
13 9 (14.29%) Computer Science
13 9 (14.29%) Spring MVC
13 9 (14.29%) Enterprise Architecture
13 9 (14.29%) Spring
13 9 (14.29%) ASP.NET

Senior Technical Architect Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities by Category

The follow tables expand on the table above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. The same employment type, locality and period is covered with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each of the following categories:

Cloud Services
1 21 (33.33%) Azure
2 18 (28.57%) AWS
3 13 (20.63%) GCP
4 10 (15.87%) Cloud Computing
5 4 (6.35%) Azure Data Factory
5 4 (6.35%) IaaS
6 3 (4.76%) Dynamics 365
6 3 (4.76%) PaaS
6 3 (4.76%) Power Platform
7 1 (1.59%) SaaS
7 1 (1.59%) WhatsApp
Communications & Networking
1 7 (11.11%) Wi-Fi
2 3 (4.76%) Software-Defined Networking
2 3 (4.76%) WAN
2 3 (4.76%) Wireless
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (1.59%) Big Data
Development Applications
1 9 (14.29%) Git
General
1 29 (46.03%) Inclusion and Diversity
2 26 (41.27%) Social Skills
3 16 (25.40%) Finance
4 9 (14.29%) Analytical Skills
4 9 (14.29%) Public Sector
5 8 (12.70%) Marketing
6 5 (7.94%) Banking
6 5 (7.94%) Digital Health
6 5 (7.94%) Health Technology
6 5 (7.94%) Presentation Skills
6 5 (7.94%) Retail
7 4 (6.35%) Organisational Skills
8 3 (4.76%) Brand Awareness
9 2 (3.17%) Law
9 2 (3.17%) Pharmaceutical
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 13 (20.63%) .NET
2 9 (14.29%) .NET Core
2 9 (14.29%) ASP.NET
2 9 (14.29%) ASP.NET Core
2 9 (14.29%) Entity Framework
2 9 (14.29%) Hibernate
2 9 (14.29%) Spring
2 9 (14.29%) Spring MVC
3 4 (6.35%) React
Miscellaneous
1 9 (14.29%) Management Information System
2 7 (11.11%) PropTech
3 5 (7.94%) Data Structures
3 5 (7.94%) NHS
3 5 (7.94%) Virtual Team
4 4 (6.35%) Cloud Native
4 4 (6.35%) PMI
5 3 (4.76%) Public Cloud
6 2 (3.17%) Client/Server
Operating Systems
1 2 (3.17%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 22 (34.92%) Agile
2 21 (33.33%) Architectural Patterns
2 21 (33.33%) Roadmaps
2 21 (33.33%) Stakeholder Management
3 19 (30.16%) Problem-Solving
4 18 (28.57%) Microservices
5 16 (25.40%) Decision-Making
6 15 (23.81%) Technical Architecture
6 15 (23.81%) Technical Leadership
7 13 (20.63%) Integration Patterns
8 12 (19.05%) Design Patterns
8 12 (19.05%) Mentoring
9 9 (14.29%) Business Case
9 9 (14.29%) Business Strategy
9 9 (14.29%) Computer Science
9 9 (14.29%) Containerisation
9 9 (14.29%) Creative Thinking
9 9 (14.29%) Data Science
9 9 (14.29%) SOLID
9 9 (14.29%) Strategic Roadmap
Programming Languages
1 9 (14.29%) C#
1 9 (14.29%) Java
2 2 (3.17%) C
Qualifications
1 17 (26.98%) Degree
2 9 (14.29%) Computer Science Degree
2 9 (14.29%) Master's Degree
2 9 (14.29%) SC Cleared
2 9 (14.29%) Security Cleared
3 4 (6.35%) PMI Certification
4 3 (4.76%) CCIE
4 3 (4.76%) Cisco Certification
4 3 (4.76%) Microsoft Certification
4 3 (4.76%) TOGAF Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (1.59%) Cyber Essentials
1 1 (1.59%) Data Quality
System Software
1 9 (14.29%) Docker
Systems Management
1 9 (14.29%) Kubernetes
Vendors
1 13 (20.63%) Google
2 5 (7.94%) Salesforce
3 4 (6.35%) Databricks
4 3 (4.76%) Cisco
4 3 (4.76%) Meraki
4 3 (4.76%) Microsoft
4 3 (4.76%) Palo Alto
5 1 (1.59%) BMC