Lead Data Architect Jobs with Hybrid/Remote/WFH Options

Lead Data Architect
UK > Work from Home

The median Lead Data Architect salary for remote or hybrid work is £84,258 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 1 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
1 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 392 576 652
Rank change year-on-year +184 +76 +195
Permanent jobs requiring a Lead Data Architect 5 16 21
As % of all permanent jobs with a WFH option 0.033% 0.047% 0.049%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.037% 0.049% 0.051%
Number of salaries quoted 4 16 16
10th Percentile £56,352 - £79,375
25th Percentile £72,255 £61,000 £86,563
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £84,258 £85,000 £110,000
Median % change year-on-year -0.87% -22.73% +10.00%
75th Percentile £98,323 £98,750 £126,250
90th Percentile £118,079 £104,375 -
UK median annual salary £84,335 £95,000 £110,000
% change year-on-year -11.23% -13.64% +10.00%

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
Work from Home

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies with WFH or hybrid options. 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 Work from Home with a recognized job title 13,554 32,482 41,080
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 90.64% 95.99% 96.08%
Number of salaries quoted 9,860 24,960 29,208
10th Percentile £30,000 £33,000 £36,500
25th Percentile £43,750 £42,500 £47,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £56,000 £62,500
Median % change year-on-year +7.14% -10.40% +4.17%
75th Percentile £77,500 £75,000 £81,250
90th Percentile £100,000 £92,500 £100,000
UK median annual salary £57,500 £52,777 £60,000
% change year-on-year +8.95% -12.04% -

Lead Data Architect
Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

Job vacancies with remote working options which featured Lead Data Architect in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.

Lead Data Architect trend for jobs with Hybrid/Remote/WFH options

Lead Data Architect
Salary Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

3-month moving average salary quoted in job vacancies with remote working options citing Lead Data Architect.

Lead Data Architect salary trend for jobs with a WFH option

Lead Data Architect
Salary Histogram for Jobs with a WFH Option

Salary distribution for jobs with remote working options citing Lead Data Architect over the 6 months to 1 May 2025.

Lead Data Architect salary histogram for jobs with a WFH option

Lead Data Architect Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Job Vacancies with WFH Options

For the 6 months to 1 May 2025, Lead Data 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 jobs with hybrid or remote work options featuring Lead Data Architect in the job title.

1 4 (80.00%) Data Architecture
2 3 (60.00%) Data Management
2 3 (60.00%) Data Governance
2 3 (60.00%) Roadmaps
3 2 (40.00%) Inclusion and Diversity
3 2 (40.00%) Technology Strategy
3 2 (40.00%) Power BI
3 2 (40.00%) Data Strategy
3 2 (40.00%) Power Platform
3 2 (40.00%) Computer Science
3 2 (40.00%) Analytics
3 2 (40.00%) Azure
3 2 (40.00%) SQL
3 2 (40.00%) Data Warehouse
3 2 (40.00%) Data Modelling
3 2 (40.00%) Business Intelligence
3 2 (40.00%) Stakeholder Management
4 1 (20.00%) Information Security
4 1 (20.00%) Banking
4 1 (20.00%) Apache
4 1 (20.00%) Python
4 1 (20.00%) Data Security
4 1 (20.00%) Back Office
4 1 (20.00%) Finance
4 1 (20.00%) Advertising
4 1 (20.00%) Migration
4 1 (20.00%) AWS
4 1 (20.00%) Continuous Improvement
4 1 (20.00%) Artificial Intelligence
4 1 (20.00%) Degree

Lead Data Architect Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities with WFH Options 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 1 (20.00%) Apache
1 1 (20.00%) Apache Spark
Cloud Services
1 2 (40.00%) Azure
1 2 (40.00%) Power Platform
2 1 (20.00%) AWS
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (40.00%) Data Warehouse
1 2 (40.00%) Power BI
2 1 (20.00%) Data Lake
General
1 2 (40.00%) Inclusion and Diversity
2 1 (20.00%) Advertising
2 1 (20.00%) Back Office
2 1 (20.00%) Banking
2 1 (20.00%) Finance
2 1 (20.00%) Public Sector
2 1 (20.00%) Social Skills
Miscellaneous
1 1 (20.00%) Data Protection Act
Processes & Methodologies
1 4 (80.00%) Data Architecture
2 3 (60.00%) Data Governance
2 3 (60.00%) Data Management
2 3 (60.00%) Roadmaps
3 2 (40.00%) Analytics
3 2 (40.00%) Business Intelligence
3 2 (40.00%) Computer Science
3 2 (40.00%) Data Modelling
3 2 (40.00%) Data Strategy
3 2 (40.00%) Stakeholder Management
3 2 (40.00%) Technology Strategy
4 1 (20.00%) Artificial Intelligence
4 1 (20.00%) Continuous Improvement
4 1 (20.00%) Data Analytics
4 1 (20.00%) Data Integration
4 1 (20.00%) Data Protection
4 1 (20.00%) Data Security
4 1 (20.00%) Information Security
4 1 (20.00%) Migration
4 1 (20.00%) Strategic Roadmap
Programming Languages
1 2 (40.00%) SQL
2 1 (20.00%) Python
Qualifications
1 1 (20.00%) Computer Science Degree
1 1 (20.00%) Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (20.00%) Data Quality
1 1 (20.00%) GDPR
Vendors
1 1 (20.00%) Databricks