Lead Software Architect Jobs with Hybrid/Remote/WFH Options

Lead Software Architect
UK > Work from Home

The median Lead Software Architect salary for remote or hybrid work is £105,000 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 19 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
19 Jul 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 480 555 -
Rank change year-on-year +75 - -
Permanent jobs requiring a Lead Software Architect 1 11 0
As % of all permanent jobs with a WFH option 0.005% 0.035% -
As % of the Job Titles category 0.005% 0.036% -
Number of salaries quoted 1 9 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £102,500 £67,500 -
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £105,000 £70,000 -
Median % change year-on-year +50.00% - -
75th Percentile £107,500 £72,500 -
90th Percentile - £74,500 -
UK median annual salary £105,000 £70,000 £100,000
% change year-on-year +50.00% -30.00% +14.29%

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 19,360 30,215 32,692
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 91.26% 96.26% 95.81%
Number of salaries quoted 10,688 22,432 24,576
10th Percentile £25,267 £33,250 £36,750
25th Percentile £38,000 £42,500 £46,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £57,500 £62,500
Median % change year-on-year -4.35% -8.00% +4.17%
75th Percentile £75,000 £75,000 £80,000
90th Percentile £97,500 £95,000 £100,000
UK median annual salary £55,000 £52,550 £60,000
% change year-on-year +4.66% -12.42% -

Lead Software Architect
Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

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

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

Lead Software Architect
Salary Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

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

Lead Software Architect salary trend for jobs with a WFH option

Lead Software Architect Skill Set
Top 14 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Job Vacancies with WFH Options

For the 6 months to 19 July 2025, Lead Software 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 Software Architect in the job title.

1 1 (100.00%) CRM
1 1 (100.00%) E-Commerce
1 1 (100.00%) ERP
1 1 (100.00%) Migration
1 1 (100.00%) Stakeholder Management
1 1 (100.00%) CMS
1 1 (100.00%) Retail
1 1 (100.00%) Dynamics CRM
1 1 (100.00%) Magento
1 1 (100.00%) Re-Platforming
1 1 (100.00%) Decision-Making
1 1 (100.00%) Headless CMS
1 1 (100.00%) Project Delivery
1 1 (100.00%) Requirements Gathering

Lead Software 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 (100.00%) CMS
1 1 (100.00%) Headless CMS
Business Applications
1 1 (100.00%) Dynamics CRM
1 1 (100.00%) Magento
General
1 1 (100.00%) Retail
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) CRM
1 1 (100.00%) Decision-Making
1 1 (100.00%) E-Commerce
1 1 (100.00%) ERP
1 1 (100.00%) Migration
1 1 (100.00%) Project Delivery
1 1 (100.00%) Re-Platforming
1 1 (100.00%) Requirements Gathering
1 1 (100.00%) Stakeholder Management