Software Architect
UK > Work from Home
The median Software Architect salary for remote/hybrid work is £80,000 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 11 April 2026.
The table below compares current salary benchmarking and summary statistics with the previous two years.
|
|
6 months to
11 Apr 2026 |
Same period 2025 |
Same period 2024 |
| Rank |
350 |
380 |
478 |
| Rank change year-on-year |
+30 |
+98 |
+137 |
| Permanent jobs requiring a Software Architect |
36 |
14 |
77 |
| As % of all permanent jobs with remote/hybrid work options |
0.21% |
0.11% |
0.24% |
| As % of the Job Titles category |
0.22% |
0.11% |
0.25% |
| Number of salaries quoted |
23 |
13 |
53 |
| 10th Percentile |
£75,000 |
£69,500 |
£64,500 |
| 25th Percentile |
- |
£72,500 |
£67,500 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) |
£80,000 |
£80,000 |
£80,000 |
| Median % change year-on-year |
- |
- |
+6.67% |
| 75th Percentile |
- |
£85,000 |
£90,000 |
| 90th Percentile |
£100,000 |
- |
£102,500 |
| UK median annual salary |
£85,700 |
£77,500 |
£80,000 |
| % change year-on-year |
+10.58% |
-3.13% |
+3.23% |
For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies with remote/hybrid work 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 |
16,233 |
12,194 |
30,339 |
| % of permanent jobs with a recognized job title |
93.66% |
93.72% |
95.78% |
| Number of salaries quoted |
11,654 |
8,992 |
24,790 |
| 10th Percentile |
£32,500 |
£32,256 |
£33,000 |
| 25th Percentile |
£45,000 |
£45,000 |
£42,500 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) |
£60,000 |
£61,206 |
£57,500 |
| Median % change year-on-year |
-1.97% |
+6.45% |
-8.00% |
| 75th Percentile |
£80,000 |
£80,000 |
£75,000 |
| 90th Percentile |
£97,500 |
£102,500 |
£92,500 |
| UK median annual salary |
£55,000 |
£60,000 |
£54,000 |
| % change year-on-year |
-8.33% |
+11.11% |
-10.00% |
