Technical Architect
UK
The median Technical Architect salary in the UK is £82,500 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 30 April 2025.
The table below provides salary benchmarking and summary statistics, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.
| 6 months to 30 Apr 2025 |
Same period 2024 | Same period 2023 | |
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| Rank | 529 | 419 | 375 |
| Rank change year-on-year | -110 | -44 | +230 |
| Permanent jobs requiring a Technical Architect | 155 | 579 | 923 |
| As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK | 0.30% | 0.59% | 0.89% |
| As % of the Job Titles category | 0.33% | 0.62% | 0.97% |
| Number of salaries quoted | 121 | 399 | 400 |
| 10th Percentile | £60,960 | £57,500 | £62,475 |
| 25th Percentile | £71,250 | £65,000 | £72,500 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) | £82,500 | £77,500 | £85,000 |
| Median % change year-on-year | +6.45% | -8.82% | +6.25% |
| 75th Percentile | £92,500 | £92,500 | £95,000 |
| 90th Percentile | £102,500 | £96,250 | £105,000 |
| UK excluding London median annual salary | £82,500 | £75,000 | £80,000 |
| % change year-on-year | +10.00% | -6.25% | +6.67% |
All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
UK
For comparison with the information above, the following table provides 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 | 46,971 | 93,051 | 95,196 |
| % of permanent jobs with a recognized job title | 90.06% | 94.62% | 91.53% |
| Number of salaries quoted | 27,308 | 66,827 | 59,871 |
| 10th Percentile | £30,000 | £28,500 | £32,500 |
| 25th Percentile | £42,500 | £38,500 | £45,000 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) | £57,500 | £52,750 | £60,000 |
| Median % change year-on-year | +9.00% | -12.08% | - |
| 75th Percentile | £75,000 | £71,250 | £81,250 |
| 90th Percentile | £97,500 | £90,000 | £100,000 |
| UK excluding London median annual salary | £52,344 | £50,000 | £52,500 |
| % change year-on-year | +4.69% | -4.76% | +5.00% |
Technical Architect
Job Vacancy Trend
Job postings that featured Technical Architect in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.
Technical Architect
Salary Trend
3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Technical Architect.
Technical Architect
Salary Histogram
Salary distribution for jobs citing Technical Architect over the 6 months to 30 April 2025.
Technical Architect
Top 16 Job Locations
The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Technical Architect within the UK over the 6 months to 30 April 2025. 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 |
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| England | -91 | 130 | £82,500 | - | 89 |
| UK excluding London | +6 | 104 | £82,500 | +10.00% | 52 |
| Work from Home | +64 | 61 | £82,500 | +17.86% | 47 |
| South East | +99 | 44 | £82,500 | -8.33% | 11 |
| London | -43 | 38 | £92,500 | +8.82% | 39 |
| North of England | +33 | 22 | £87,500 | +25.00% | 12 |
| North West | +14 | 16 | £92,500 | +20.99% | 4 |
| Midlands | +41 | 14 | £70,000 | +7.61% | 16 |
| West Midlands | +39 | 9 | £72,500 | -3.33% | 13 |
| Wales | +26 | 9 | £57,000 | -11.51% | 3 |
| South West | +58 | 7 | £60,000 | -25.00% | 6 |
| Scotland | +116 | 5 | £70,000 | -3.45% | 2 |
| East Midlands | +41 | 5 | £57,660 | -7.74% | 3 |
| North East | +53 | 4 | £82,500 | +9.42% | 5 |
| East of England | +15 | 4 | £90,000 | +5.88% | 2 |
| Yorkshire | +37 | 2 | £67,500 | - | 3 |
Technical Architect Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities
For the 6 months to 30 April 2025, 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 Technical Architect in the job title.
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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:
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