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 5 July 2025.
The table below provides salary benchmarking and summary statistics, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.
| 6 months to 5 Jul 2025 |
Same period 2024 | Same period 2023 | |
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| Rank | 582 | 377 | 336 |
| Rank change year-on-year | -205 | -41 | +285 |
| Permanent jobs requiring a Technical Architect | 159 | 728 | 880 |
| As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK | 0.27% | 0.68% | 0.99% |
| As % of the Job Titles category | 0.30% | 0.72% | 1.09% |
| Number of salaries quoted | 121 | 524 | 333 |
| 10th Percentile | £60,000 | £51,750 | £60,000 |
| 25th Percentile | £70,750 | £63,750 | £72,500 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) | £82,500 | £75,150 | £82,500 |
| Median % change year-on-year | +9.78% | -8.91% | +3.13% |
| 75th Percentile | £96,250 | £90,000 | £95,000 |
| 90th Percentile | £107,500 | £95,000 | £102,500 |
| UK excluding London median annual salary | £82,500 | £75,000 | £85,000 |
| % change year-on-year | +10.00% | -11.76% | +13.33% |
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 | 53,510 | 101,343 | 81,087 |
| % of permanent jobs with a recognized job title | 89.90% | 94.83% | 91.24% |
| Number of salaries quoted | 29,131 | 71,360 | 54,483 |
| 10th Percentile | £27,500 | £28,740 | £32,500 |
| 25th Percentile | £38,500 | £38,750 | £44,186 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) | £55,000 | £52,500 | £60,000 |
| Median % change year-on-year | +4.76% | -12.50% | - |
| 75th Percentile | £73,708 | £70,000 | £80,000 |
| 90th Percentile | £95,000 | £90,000 | £100,000 |
| UK excluding London median annual salary | £50,000 | £50,000 | £53,000 |
| % change year-on-year | - | -5.66% | +4.95% |
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 5 July 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 5 July 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 | -168 | 135 | £82,500 | +3.13% | 645 |
| UK excluding London | -114 | 88 | £82,500 | +10.00% | 504 |
| Work from Home | -28 | 63 | £82,500 | +17.86% | 256 |
| London | -53 | 56 | £90,000 | +9.09% | 200 |
| South East | +41 | 37 | £82,500 | -8.33% | 107 |
| North of England | -24 | 18 | £85,000 | +21.43% | 121 |
| Midlands | +46 | 17 | £70,000 | +3.67% | 73 |
| West Midlands | +46 | 12 | £90,000 | +38.36% | 36 |
| North West | -27 | 11 | £90,000 | +19.36% | 62 |
| Scotland | +75 | 8 | £70,000 | -12.50% | 32 |
| East Midlands | +18 | 5 | £65,000 | -7.14% | 36 |
| Yorkshire | +9 | 5 | £86,250 | +27.78% | 50 |
| South West | +19 | 4 | £72,500 | -9.38% | 80 |
| Wales | -13 | 3 | £71,500 | +30.00% | 19 |
| North East | +38 | 2 | £70,000 | -9.91% | 9 |
| East of England | -20 | 2 | £80,000 | -5.88% | 65 |
Technical Architect Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities
For the 6 months to 5 July 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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