Data Architect Jobs in England

Data Architect
UK > England

The median Data Architect salary in England is £82,500 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 365 457 557
Rank change year-on-year +92 +100 -92
Permanent jobs requiring a Data Architect 662 531 815
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in England 0.73% 0.63% 0.58%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.77% 0.69% 0.60%
Number of salaries quoted 411 375 441
10th Percentile £55,000 £68,703 £56,250
25th Percentile £61,750 £77,625 £67,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £82,500 £92,500 £85,000
Median % change year-on-year -10.81% +8.82% +6.25%
75th Percentile £97,500 £110,000 £102,500
90th Percentile £110,000 £122,500 £116,250
UK median annual salary £82,500 £90,000 £85,000
% change year-on-year -8.33% +5.88% +6.25%

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
England

The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies advertised in England. 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 England with a recognized job title 86,182 76,808 135,607
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 94.72% 91.28% 96.02%
Number of salaries quoted 63,611 49,955 75,079
10th Percentile £28,500 £32,500 £32,500
25th Percentile £38,000 £45,000 £43,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £52,500 £60,331 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year -12.98% +0.55% +9.09%
75th Percentile £71,082 £81,250 £80,000
90th Percentile £90,000 £100,000 £97,500
UK median annual salary £52,500 £60,000 £60,000
% change year-on-year -12.50% - +9.09%

Data Architect
Job Vacancy Trend in England

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

Job vacancy trend for Data Architect in England

Data Architect
Salary Trend in England

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

Salary trend for Data Architect in England

Data Architect
Salary Histogram in England

Salary distribution for jobs citing Data Architect in England over the 6 months to 1 June 2024.

Salary histogram for Data Architect in England

Data Architect
Job Locations in England

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Data Architect within the England region 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
London +30 226 £90,000 -10.00% 45
North of England +143 154 £75,000 -14.29% 21
South East +76 133 £85,000 - 12
North West +63 80 £75,000 -28.57% 15
Midlands +38 70 £59,300 -18.21% 9
West Midlands +32 53 £59,300 -30.24% 4
Yorkshire +87 52 £80,000 -5.88% 4
South West -1 49 £68,750 -8.64% 5
North East +11 22 £77,500 - 2
East of England -9 19 £50,000 -37.50% 2
East Midlands -13 17 £70,000 -3.45% 5
Data Architect
UK

Data Architect Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in England

For the 6 months to 1 June 2024, 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 job ads across the England region featuring Data Architect in the job title.

1 383 (57.85%) Data Architecture
2 381 (57.55%) Data Modelling
3 331 (50.00%) Azure
4 278 (41.99%) Data Warehouse
5 234 (35.35%) AWS
6 214 (32.33%) ETL
7 207 (31.27%) Data Governance
8 195 (29.46%) Analytics
9 189 (28.55%) Data Quality
10 183 (27.64%) Problem-Solving
11 178 (26.89%) Analytical Skills
12 174 (26.28%) GCP
13 170 (25.68%) Data Integration
14 153 (23.11%) Data Strategy
15 151 (22.81%) Data Engineering
16 144 (21.75%) Data Security
17 143 (21.60%) GDPR
17 143 (21.60%) Metadata
18 132 (19.94%) Mentoring
19 128 (19.34%) Innovative Thinking
20 126 (19.03%) Finance
21 123 (18.58%) BigQuery
22 122 (18.43%) Google
23 120 (18.13%) SQL
24 115 (17.37%) Platform Engineering
25 114 (17.22%) Looker
26 113 (17.07%) Self-Motivation
27 111 (16.77%) ERD
28 106 (16.01%) Data Management
28 106 (16.01%) Roadmaps

Data Architect Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in England 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 24 (3.63%) Apache Spark
2 10 (1.51%) Apache
3 7 (1.06%) Apache Airflow
4 2 (0.30%) SAS
5 1 (0.15%) Confluence
5 1 (0.15%) IIS
5 1 (0.15%) Microsoft Exchange
5 1 (0.15%) SharePoint
Applications
1 2 (0.30%) MS Visio
2 1 (0.15%) Microsoft Excel
2 1 (0.15%) Microsoft Office
2 1 (0.15%) Microsoft PowerPoint
Business Applications
1 4 (0.60%) SAP S/4HANA
2 3 (0.45%) Sparx Enterprise Architect
3 2 (0.30%) Teamcenter
Cloud Services
1 331 (50.00%) Azure
2 234 (35.35%) AWS
3 174 (26.28%) GCP
4 64 (9.67%) Power Platform
5 45 (6.80%) Snowflake
6 30 (4.53%) Serverless
7 26 (3.93%) Azure Data Factory
8 22 (3.32%) Matillion
9 18 (2.72%) Azure Synapse Analytics
10 15 (2.27%) SaaS
11 14 (2.11%) Microsoft Purview
12 12 (1.81%) PaaS
13 6 (0.91%) Amazon Kinesis
14 5 (0.76%) AWS Lambda
14 5 (0.76%) Azure Stack
14 5 (0.76%) Azure Storage
15 4 (0.60%) Amazon EMR
15 4 (0.60%) Amazon SageMaker
15 4 (0.60%) Azure DevOps
15 4 (0.60%) Stackdriver
Communications & Networking
1 9 (1.36%) Wireless
2 2 (0.30%) DNS
2 2 (0.30%) Extranet
2 2 (0.30%) LAN
2 2 (0.30%) Network Security
2 2 (0.30%) Structured Cabling
2 2 (0.30%) WAN
3 1 (0.15%) Firewall
3 1 (0.15%) HTTP
3 1 (0.15%) RIP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 278 (41.99%) Data Warehouse
2 143 (21.60%) Metadata
3 123 (18.58%) BigQuery
4 114 (17.22%) Looker
5 94 (14.20%) Data Lake
6 64 (9.67%) Power BI
7 37 (5.59%) Big Data
7 37 (5.59%) NoSQL
8 33 (4.98%) Data Vault
9 24 (3.63%) Tableau
10 21 (3.17%) SQL Server
11 12 (1.81%) Amazon Redshift
12 10 (1.51%) Azure SQL Data Warehouse
12 10 (1.51%) MongoDB
12 10 (1.51%) SQL Server Integration Services
13 9 (1.36%) Hadoop
13 9 (1.36%) SQL Server Reporting Services
14 8 (1.21%) Azure SQL Database
14 8 (1.21%) Relational Database
15 7 (1.06%) OLAP
Development Applications
1 9 (1.36%) Git
2 6 (0.91%) Jenkins
3 4 (0.60%) ERwin
4 2 (0.30%) ER Studio
4 2 (0.30%) MLflow
4 2 (0.30%) Spinnaker
5 1 (0.15%) JIRA
General
1 178 (26.89%) Analytical Skills
2 126 (19.03%) Finance
3 75 (11.33%) Social Skills
4 54 (8.16%) Banking
5 41 (6.19%) Presentation Skills
6 38 (5.74%) Inclusion and Diversity
7 32 (4.83%) Public Sector
8 27 (4.08%) Retail Banking
9 26 (3.93%) Retail
10 23 (3.47%) Financial Institution
11 13 (1.96%) Legal
12 7 (1.06%) Billing
13 6 (0.91%) Automotive
14 5 (0.76%) Organisational Skills
15 4 (0.60%) Marketing
15 4 (0.60%) Wearables
16 3 (0.45%) Advertising
16 3 (0.45%) Documentation Skills
16 3 (0.45%) Influencing Skills
17 2 (0.30%) Manufacturing
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 18 (2.72%) Kafka
2 13 (1.96%) Middleware
3 6 (0.91%) XML
4 5 (0.76%) PySpark
5 4 (0.60%) Apache Beam
5 4 (0.60%) REST
6 3 (0.45%) RabbitMQ
6 3 (0.45%) SOAP
7 2 (0.30%) Apache NiFi
7 2 (0.30%) HTML
7 2 (0.30%) Itk
7 2 (0.30%) Spark Streaming
7 2 (0.30%) Web Services
8 1 (0.15%) ARM Templates
8 1 (0.15%) EDI
8 1 (0.15%) FHIR
8 1 (0.15%) GraphQL
8 1 (0.15%) Oracle Fusion
8 1 (0.15%) Spring Boot
Miscellaneous
1 113 (17.07%) Self-Motivation
2 56 (8.46%) Management Information System
3 18 (2.72%) Greenfield Project
4 15 (2.27%) Legacy Systems
5 9 (1.36%) Blog
5 9 (1.36%) Cloud Native
5 9 (1.36%) IoT
5 9 (1.36%) Reinsurance
5 9 (1.36%) Taxonomies
6 7 (1.06%) PMI
6 7 (1.06%) Public Cloud
7 6 (0.91%) Data Centre
7 6 (0.91%) Data Structures
7 6 (0.91%) Distributed Systems
7 6 (0.91%) Product Ownership
8 4 (0.60%) NHS
8 4 (0.60%) Reference Data
8 4 (0.60%) Replication
9 3 (0.45%) Data Fabric
9 3 (0.45%) Legacy Applications
Operating Systems
1 15 (2.27%) Linux
2 2 (0.30%) Unix
2 2 (0.30%) Windows
3 1 (0.15%) Solaris
3 1 (0.15%) VMS
Processes & Methodologies
1 383 (57.85%) Data Architecture
2 381 (57.55%) Data Modelling
3 214 (32.33%) ETL
4 207 (31.27%) Data Governance
5 195 (29.46%) Analytics
6 183 (27.64%) Problem-Solving
7 170 (25.68%) Data Integration
8 153 (23.11%) Data Strategy
9 151 (22.81%) Data Engineering
10 144 (21.75%) Data Security
11 132 (19.94%) Mentoring
12 128 (19.34%) Innovative Thinking
13 115 (17.37%) Platform Engineering
14 111 (16.77%) ERD
15 106 (16.01%) Data Management
15 106 (16.01%) Roadmaps
16 104 (15.71%) Business Intelligence
17 97 (14.65%) Agile
18 79 (11.93%) Metadata Management
19 72 (10.88%) Data Science
Programming Languages
1 120 (18.13%) SQL
2 52 (7.85%) Python
3 26 (3.93%) T-SQL
4 22 (3.32%) Java
5 13 (1.96%) Kotlin
5 13 (1.96%) Scala
6 7 (1.06%) R
7 2 (0.30%) C
7 2 (0.30%) C++
7 2 (0.30%) PowerShell
7 2 (0.30%) Shell Script
8 1 (0.15%) Haskell
8 1 (0.15%) PL/SQL
Qualifications
1 69 (10.42%) Security Cleared
2 54 (8.16%) SC Cleared
3 45 (6.80%) Degree
4 24 (3.63%) Azure Certification
5 20 (3.02%) AWS Certification
5 20 (3.02%) Computer Science Degree
5 20 (3.02%) DV Cleared
6 10 (1.51%) Master's Degree
7 8 (1.21%) PMI Certification
8 5 (0.76%) Microsoft Certification
9 4 (0.60%) BPSS Clearance
10 3 (0.45%) TOGAF Certification
11 2 (0.30%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
11 2 (0.30%) DBS Check
11 2 (0.30%) MCAD
12 1 (0.15%) AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner
12 1 (0.15%) PMP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 189 (28.55%) Data Quality
2 143 (21.60%) GDPR
3 5 (0.76%) Accessibility
4 1 (0.15%) ISO 20022
4 1 (0.15%) QA
4 1 (0.15%) SNOMED CT
System Software
1 9 (1.36%) Docker
2 2 (0.30%) HDFS
3 1 (0.15%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 9 (1.36%) Kubernetes
2 6 (0.91%) Terraform
3 2 (0.30%) Ansible
3 2 (0.30%) Kibana
Vendors
1 122 (18.43%) Google
2 89 (13.44%) Databricks
3 53 (8.01%) Microsoft
4 14 (2.11%) Informatica
5 12 (1.81%) Oracle
6 7 (1.06%) SAP
7 5 (0.76%) BiZZdesign
7 5 (0.76%) Cloudera
8 4 (0.60%) NEC
9 3 (0.45%) Sparx
10 2 (0.30%) Ab Initio
10 2 (0.30%) Alteryx
10 2 (0.30%) Cisco
10 2 (0.30%) Hortonworks
10 2 (0.30%) Splunk
10 2 (0.30%) Teradata
11 1 (0.15%) Confluent
11 1 (0.15%) ESRI
11 1 (0.15%) IBM
11 1 (0.15%) SnapLogic