Architect Jobs in West Yorkshire

Architect
Yorkshire > West Yorkshire

The median Architect salary in West Yorkshire is £90,000 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 31 May 2025.

The table below provides salary benchmarking and summary statistics, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
31 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 44 13 34
Rank change year-on-year -31 +21 +12
Permanent jobs requiring an Architect 65 309 384
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in West Yorkshire 4.70% 9.95% 8.01%
As % of the Job Titles category 5.25% 10.33% 8.63%
Number of salaries quoted 49 173 160
10th Percentile £64,500 £60,000 £60,713
25th Percentile £70,097 £70,000 £67,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £90,000 £80,000 £80,000
Median % change year-on-year +12.50% - +14.29%
75th Percentile £98,474 £95,000 £90,000
90th Percentile £98,779 £104,500 £95,000
Yorkshire median annual salary £83,750 £80,000 £80,000
% change year-on-year +4.69% - +6.67%

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
West Yorkshire

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies in West Yorkshire. 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 West Yorkshire with a recognized job title 1,238 2,992 4,452
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 89.45% 96.39% 92.87%
Number of salaries quoted 637 2,183 2,230
10th Percentile £27,750 £28,000 £31,500
25th Percentile £40,000 £37,875 £40,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £57,500 £50,000 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year +15.00% -9.09% +9.62%
75th Percentile £76,250 £67,500 £72,500
90th Percentile £97,500 £82,500 £86,000
Yorkshire median annual salary £47,683 £49,136 £52,500
% change year-on-year -2.96% -6.41% +5.00%

Architect
Job Vacancy Trend in West Yorkshire

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

Job vacancy trend for Architect in West Yorkshire

Architect
Salary Trend in West Yorkshire

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Architect in West Yorkshire.

Salary trend for Architect in West Yorkshire

Architect
Salary Histogram in West Yorkshire

Salary distribution for jobs citing Architect in West Yorkshire over the 6 months to 31 May 2025.

Salary histogram for Architect in West Yorkshire

Architect
Job Locations in West Yorkshire

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Architect within the West Yorkshire region over the 6 months to 31 May 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
Leeds -22 47 £90,000 +12.50% 37
Halifax -4 14 £71,991 -24.07%
Huddersfield +5 1 - -
Bradford -11 1 - - 3
Pontefract - 1 £65,000 -
Architect
Yorkshire

Architect Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in West Yorkshire

For the 6 months to 31 May 2025, 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 across the West Yorkshire region featuring Architect in the job title.

1 36 (55.38%) Finance
2 33 (50.77%) Agile
3 30 (46.15%) Banking
4 26 (40.00%) Product Ownership
5 25 (38.46%) DevOps
6 23 (35.38%) Technical Leadership
6 23 (35.38%) Enterprise Architecture
7 22 (33.85%) Microservices
8 19 (29.23%) Social Skills
8 19 (29.23%) Risk Management
9 16 (24.62%) Domain-Driven Design
9 16 (24.62%) Integration Patterns
9 16 (24.62%) API Design
10 15 (23.08%) Microsoft
11 14 (21.54%) ETL
11 14 (21.54%) GCP
11 14 (21.54%) Containerisation
12 13 (20.00%) IT Strategy
12 13 (20.00%) Continuous Improvement
12 13 (20.00%) Data Architecture
13 12 (18.46%) Stakeholder Engagement
13 12 (18.46%) NoSQL
13 12 (18.46%) Stakeholder Management
13 12 (18.46%) TOGAF
13 12 (18.46%) Management Information System
13 12 (18.46%) Technology Strategy
14 10 (15.38%) Change Management
14 10 (15.38%) Azure
14 10 (15.38%) Customer Engagement
15 9 (13.85%) Data Integration

Architect Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in West Yorkshire 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:

Application Platforms
1 4 (6.15%) SAS
2 2 (3.08%) Apache
3 1 (1.54%) Cloud Foundry
3 1 (1.54%) NetWeaver
Applications
1 8 (12.31%) Microsoft Office
Business Applications
1 2 (3.08%) Oracle ERP
1 2 (3.08%) SAP S/4HANA
2 1 (1.54%) Payment Gateway
2 1 (1.54%) SAP MDG
Cloud Services
1 14 (21.54%) GCP
2 10 (15.38%) Azure
3 5 (7.69%) AWS
3 5 (7.69%) SaaS
4 4 (6.15%) Dynamics 365
5 3 (4.62%) Azure DevOps
5 3 (4.62%) OCI
6 2 (3.08%) Amazon EC2
6 2 (3.08%) Amazon S3
6 2 (3.08%) AWS Lambda
6 2 (3.08%) Serverless
7 1 (1.54%) Azure AI
7 1 (1.54%) Azure ExpressRoute
7 1 (1.54%) Azure Key Vault
7 1 (1.54%) Azure Monitor
7 1 (1.54%) Azure Service Bus
7 1 (1.54%) PaaS
7 1 (1.54%) Power Automate
7 1 (1.54%) Power Platform
7 1 (1.54%) Workato
Communications & Networking
1 1 (1.54%) DNS
1 1 (1.54%) Firewall
1 1 (1.54%) SD-WAN
1 1 (1.54%) VPN
1 1 (1.54%) WAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 12 (18.46%) NoSQL
2 9 (13.85%) Data Lake
3 8 (12.31%) Big Data
3 8 (12.31%) Data Warehouse
4 2 (3.08%) Amazon RDS
4 2 (3.08%) Amazon Redshift
4 2 (3.08%) Flink
4 2 (3.08%) SAP HANA
4 2 (3.08%) SQL Server
5 1 (1.54%) Endeca
5 1 (1.54%) MySQL
5 1 (1.54%) Power BI
5 1 (1.54%) SAP Data Services
Development Applications
1 2 (3.08%) Jenkins
1 2 (3.08%) JIRA
2 1 (1.54%) Git
2 1 (1.54%) GitLab
2 1 (1.54%) Selenium
General
1 36 (55.38%) Finance
2 30 (46.15%) Banking
3 19 (29.23%) Social Skills
4 4 (6.15%) Back Office
4 4 (6.15%) Inclusion and Diversity
5 2 (3.08%) Influencing Skills
5 2 (3.08%) Law
6 1 (1.54%) Analytical Skills
6 1 (1.54%) Financial Institution
6 1 (1.54%) Legal
6 1 (1.54%) Local Government
6 1 (1.54%) Marketing
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 2 (3.08%) .NET
1 2 (3.08%) Lightning Web Components
1 2 (3.08%) Oracle Fusion
1 2 (3.08%) SAP Fiori
2 1 (1.54%) AngularJS
2 1 (1.54%) jQuery
2 1 (1.54%) JSON
2 1 (1.54%) LDAP
2 1 (1.54%) RESTful
2 1 (1.54%) SailPoint
2 1 (1.54%) SAP Basis
2 1 (1.54%) SOAP
2 1 (1.54%) XML
Miscellaneous
1 26 (40.00%) Product Ownership
2 12 (18.46%) Management Information System
3 8 (12.31%) Cloud Native
4 6 (9.23%) Data Centre
4 6 (9.23%) Hybrid Cloud
5 5 (7.69%) Legacy Systems
5 5 (7.69%) Operational Technology
6 4 (6.15%) Credit Risk
6 4 (6.15%) Distributed Systems
6 4 (6.15%) Market Risk
7 2 (3.08%) CMDB
7 2 (3.08%) IVR
7 2 (3.08%) Public Cloud
7 2 (3.08%) Taxonomies
8 1 (1.54%) NHS
8 1 (1.54%) SCADA
Operating Systems
1 1 (1.54%) Linux
1 1 (1.54%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 33 (50.77%) Agile
2 25 (38.46%) DevOps
3 23 (35.38%) Enterprise Architecture
3 23 (35.38%) Technical Leadership
4 22 (33.85%) Microservices
5 19 (29.23%) Risk Management
6 16 (24.62%) API Design
6 16 (24.62%) Domain-Driven Design
6 16 (24.62%) Integration Patterns
7 14 (21.54%) Containerisation
7 14 (21.54%) ETL
8 13 (20.00%) Continuous Improvement
8 13 (20.00%) Data Architecture
8 13 (20.00%) IT Strategy
9 12 (18.46%) Stakeholder Engagement
9 12 (18.46%) Stakeholder Management
9 12 (18.46%) Technology Strategy
9 12 (18.46%) TOGAF
10 10 (15.38%) Change Management
10 10 (15.38%) Customer Engagement
Programming Languages
1 9 (13.85%) Java
2 5 (7.69%) SQL
3 4 (6.15%) Python
3 4 (6.15%) R
4 2 (3.08%) Apex Code
4 2 (3.08%) C#
4 2 (3.08%) Scala
4 2 (3.08%) SOQL
5 1 (1.54%) Bicep
5 1 (1.54%) JavaScript
5 1 (1.54%) PowerShell
Qualifications
1 2 (3.08%) SC Cleared
1 2 (3.08%) Security Cleared
2 1 (1.54%) Azure Certification
2 1 (1.54%) DBS Check
2 1 (1.54%) Degree
2 1 (1.54%) TOGAF Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 4 (6.15%) Basel II
1 4 (6.15%) Basel III
1 4 (6.15%) Dodd-Frank
1 4 (6.15%) GDPR
1 4 (6.15%) IFRS
1 4 (6.15%) IFRS 9
1 4 (6.15%) PCI DSS
2 1 (1.54%) Data Quality
2 1 (1.54%) ISO/IEC 27001
System Software
1 8 (12.31%) Docker
2 1 (1.54%) Virtual Machines
Systems Management
1 8 (12.31%) Kubernetes
2 2 (3.08%) Terraform
3 1 (1.54%) Single Sign-On
Vendors
1 15 (23.08%) Microsoft
2 7 (10.77%) Oracle
3 3 (4.62%) SAP
4 2 (3.08%) Salesforce
4 2 (3.08%) ServiceNow
5 1 (1.54%) Databricks
5 1 (1.54%) Meraki
5 1 (1.54%) Okta
5 1 (1.54%) OneTrust
5 1 (1.54%) VMware
5 1 (1.54%) Workday