Service Architect Jobs

Service Architect
UK

The median Service Architect salary in the UK is £62,500 per year according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 1 June 2024.

The first table below provides salary benchmarking and summary statistics including a comparison to same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
1 Jun 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 830 914 1190
Rank change year-on-year +84 +276 -292
Permanent jobs requiring a Service Architect 77 33 71
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 0.073% 0.035% 0.042%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.077% 0.038% 0.044%
Number of salaries quoted 36 26 53
10th Percentile £53,500 £64,375 £53,772
25th Percentile £61,250 £67,500 £56,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £62,500 £75,000 £70,500
Median % change year-on-year -16.67% +6.38% -2.76%
75th Percentile £80,000 £92,500 £81,250
90th Percentile £87,500 - £89,500
UK excluding London median annual salary £62,500 £70,000 £70,250
% change year-on-year -10.71% -0.36% -3.10%

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
UK

The following table is for comparison with the above and includes 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 99,552 86,380 162,088
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 94.85% 91.27% 96.05%
Number of salaries quoted 70,786 55,655 84,889
10th Percentile £28,500 £32,500 £32,500
25th Percentile £38,500 £45,000 £42,625
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £52,500 £60,000 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year -12.50% - +9.09%
75th Percentile £70,000 £80,000 £78,750
90th Percentile £90,000 £100,000 £95,000
UK excluding London median annual salary £50,000 £53,500 £50,244
% change year-on-year -6.54% +6.48% +5.78%

Service Architect
Job Vacancy Trend

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

Job vacancy trend for Service Architect in the UK

Service Architect
Salary Trend

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

Salary trend for Service Architect in the UK

Service Architect
Salary Histogram

Salary distribution for jobs citing Service Architect over the 6 months to 1 June 2024.

Salary histogram for Service Architect in the UK

Service 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 Service Architect within the UK over the 6 months to 1 June 2024. 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
UK excluding London +22 69 £62,500 -10.71% 9
England +70 62 £62,500 -16.67% 15
Work from Home +62 34 £57,800 -32.00% 9
South East +9 21 £62,500 -16.67%
North of England - 15 £80,000 - 1
Midlands -1 13 £65,000 +15.04% 4
North West - 12 £80,000 -
West Midlands -4 11 £65,000 +15.04% 4
London +112 8 £80,000 -5.88% 4
Wales - 6 £50,000 -
Scotland - 6 - -
South West -31 3 - - 4
Yorkshire - 3 - - 1
Northern Ireland - 3 - -
East of England - 2 - -
East Midlands - 2 - -

Service Architect Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities

For the 6 months to 1 June 2024, Service 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 Service Architect in the job title.

1 57 (74.03%) Security Cleared
2 54 (70.13%) Service Management
3 49 (63.64%) SC Cleared
4 48 (62.34%) ITSM
5 42 (54.55%) ITIL
6 37 (48.05%) Service Delivery
6 37 (48.05%) Service Design
7 36 (46.75%) User Experience
7 36 (46.75%) Stakeholder Management
7 36 (46.75%) Degree
8 34 (44.16%) Actionable Insight
9 33 (42.86%) Public Sector
10 32 (41.56%) Social Skills
10 32 (41.56%) Project Management
11 20 (25.97%) DV Cleared
12 13 (16.88%) ServiceNow
12 13 (16.88%) Agile
13 5 (6.49%) Waterfall
13 5 (6.49%) Continuous Improvement
14 4 (5.19%) Process Improvement
14 4 (5.19%) Cybersecurity
14 4 (5.19%) Business Process Improvement
14 4 (5.19%) Mathematics
14 4 (5.19%) Computer Science
14 4 (5.19%) Logistics
14 4 (5.19%) CAD
14 4 (5.19%) Architecture Governance
14 4 (5.19%) Service Catalogue
14 4 (5.19%) Stakeholder and Relationship Management
14 4 (5.19%) IT Strategy

Service 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:

Cloud Services
1 3 (3.90%) Azure
General
1 33 (42.86%) Public Sector
2 32 (41.56%) Social Skills
3 2 (2.60%) Aerospace
4 1 (1.30%) Retail
Miscellaneous
1 1 (1.30%) Smart Meter
Processes & Methodologies
1 54 (70.13%) Service Management
2 48 (62.34%) ITSM
3 42 (54.55%) ITIL
4 37 (48.05%) Service Delivery
4 37 (48.05%) Service Design
5 36 (46.75%) Stakeholder Management
5 36 (46.75%) User Experience
6 34 (44.16%) Actionable Insight
7 32 (41.56%) Project Management
8 13 (16.88%) Agile
9 5 (6.49%) Continuous Improvement
9 5 (6.49%) Waterfall
10 4 (5.19%) Architecture Governance
10 4 (5.19%) CAD
10 4 (5.19%) Computer Science
10 4 (5.19%) Cybersecurity
10 4 (5.19%) IT Strategy
10 4 (5.19%) Logistics
10 4 (5.19%) Mathematics
10 4 (5.19%) Process Improvement
Qualifications
1 57 (74.03%) Security Cleared
2 49 (63.64%) SC Cleared
3 36 (46.75%) Degree
4 20 (25.97%) DV Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 3 (3.90%) ISO/IEC 20000
2 1 (1.30%) SLA
Vendors
1 13 (16.88%) ServiceNow