Architect Jobs in London

Architect
England > London

The median Architect salary in London is £90,000 per year according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 20 May 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
20 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 22 26 72
Rank change year-on-year +4 +46 -20
Permanent jobs requiring an Architect 1,944 3,016 3,786
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in London 8.22% 8.94% 5.40%
As % of the Job Titles category 8.72% 9.40% 5.61%
Number of salaries quoted 1,162 1,872 2,171
10th Percentile £65,000 £70,000 £70,000
25th Percentile £76,250 £80,000 £80,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £90,000 £92,500 £94,000
Median % change year-on-year -2.70% -1.60% +8.36%
75th Percentile £110,000 £107,500 £110,000
90th Percentile £130,000 £120,000 £120,000
England median annual salary £80,000 £85,000 £85,000
% change year-on-year -5.88% - +6.25%

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
London

The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies advertised in London. 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 London with a recognized job title 22,286 32,090 67,502
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 94.22% 95.14% 96.27%
Number of salaries quoted 16,616 23,723 34,810
10th Percentile £37,500 £42,444 £41,250
25th Percentile £51,250 £55,000 £52,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £70,000 £72,500 £70,000
Median % change year-on-year -3.45% +3.57% -
75th Percentile £93,750 £95,000 £91,250
90th Percentile £115,000 £115,000 £110,000
England median annual salary £53,000 £60,800 £60,000
% change year-on-year -12.83% +1.33% +9.09%

Architect
Job Vacancy Trend in London

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

Job vacancy trend for Architect in London

Architect
Salary Trend in London

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

Salary trend for Architect in London

Architect
Salary Histogram in London

Salary distribution for jobs citing Architect in London over the 6 months to 20 May 2024.

Salary histogram for Architect in London

Architect
Job Locations in London

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Architect within the London region over the 6 months to 20 May 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
Central London -3 298 £90,000 - 48
West London +32 181 £85,000 - 14
South London +17 46 £82,500 -8.33%
East London +6 8 £120,000 +45.45% 69
North London -6 2 £110,000 +29.41% 1
Architect
England

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

For the 6 months to 20 May 2024, 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 London region featuring Architect in the job title.

1 724 (37.24%) Finance
2 686 (35.29%) Azure
3 649 (33.38%) Agile
4 645 (33.18%) Social Skills
5 567 (29.17%) Roadmaps
6 432 (22.22%) TOGAF
7 409 (21.04%) Microsoft
8 406 (20.88%) AWS
9 373 (19.19%) Enterprise Architecture
10 335 (17.23%) Strategic Roadmap
11 315 (16.20%) Oracle
12 313 (16.10%) Data Management
13 286 (14.71%) SAP
14 268 (13.79%) ERP
15 257 (13.22%) Change Management
16 255 (13.12%) Degree
17 235 (12.09%) GCP
18 228 (11.73%) Performance Management
19 227 (11.68%) SAP ERP
20 226 (11.63%) Broadband
21 225 (11.57%) Anaplan
22 224 (11.52%) SAS
22 224 (11.52%) Hyperion
23 222 (11.42%) Data Modelling
23 222 (11.42%) Banking
24 220 (11.32%) DevOps
25 219 (11.27%) Problem-Solving
26 201 (10.34%) Mentoring
27 190 (9.77%) Data Architecture
28 189 (9.72%) Migration

Architect Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in London 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
1 224 (11.52%) SAS
2 64 (3.29%) Apache Airflow
3 60 (3.09%) Apache
4 42 (2.16%) Apache Spark
5 39 (2.01%) Microsoft Exchange
6 36 (1.85%) SharePoint
7 15 (0.77%) WebSphere
8 11 (0.57%) IIS
8 11 (0.57%) WebLogic
9 7 (0.36%) JBoss
9 7 (0.36%) Tomcat
9 7 (0.36%) WildFly
10 5 (0.26%) CMS
10 5 (0.26%) Confluence
10 5 (0.26%) Drupal
11 4 (0.21%) Adobe Experience Manager
11 4 (0.21%) BizTalk Server
12 2 (0.10%) Anypoint
12 2 (0.10%) Cloud Foundry
13 1 (0.051%) Appian
Applications
1 8 (0.41%) MS Visio
2 7 (0.36%) Microsoft Excel
2 7 (0.36%) Microsoft Office
2 7 (0.36%) Microsoft PowerPoint
3 2 (0.10%) Revit
Business Applications
1 227 (11.68%) SAP ERP
2 43 (2.21%) Dynamics CRM
3 20 (1.03%) SAP S/4HANA
4 19 (0.98%) Teamcenter
5 17 (0.87%) Endur
6 15 (0.77%) Sparx Enterprise Architect
7 10 (0.51%) SAP BPC
8 9 (0.46%) Remedy ITSM
9 6 (0.31%) Elite 3E
10 3 (0.15%) Magento
11 2 (0.10%) Salesforce CRM
11 2 (0.10%) SAP GRC
11 2 (0.10%) SAP IS-U
11 2 (0.10%) SAP MRS
12 1 (0.051%) OpenText VIM for SAP
12 1 (0.051%) Oracle Payables
12 1 (0.051%) Oracle Receivables
12 1 (0.051%) Payment Gateway
12 1 (0.051%) Postilion
12 1 (0.051%) SAP EWM
Cloud Services
1 686 (35.29%) Azure
2 406 (20.88%) AWS
3 235 (12.09%) GCP
4 122 (6.28%) Power Platform
5 117 (6.02%) Dynamics 365
6 113 (5.81%) SaaS
7 105 (5.40%) Microsoft 365
8 94 (4.84%) PaaS
9 81 (4.17%) IaaS
10 67 (3.45%) Snowflake
11 58 (2.98%) dbt
12 52 (2.67%) Power Automate
13 50 (2.57%) Azure DevOps
14 41 (2.11%) PowerApps
15 25 (1.29%) Cloud Computing
15 25 (1.29%) Serverless
16 23 (1.18%) Azure Data Factory
17 22 (1.13%) Entra ID
17 22 (1.13%) OpenShift
18 18 (0.93%) Microsoft Purview
Communications & Networking
1 226 (11.63%) Broadband
2 91 (4.68%) Firewall
3 55 (2.83%) VPN
4 45 (2.31%) WAN
5 39 (2.01%) LAN
6 33 (1.70%) VSAT
7 27 (1.39%) DNS
8 25 (1.29%) Internet
9 19 (0.98%) MPLS
9 19 (0.98%) Network Security
9 19 (0.98%) Wireless
10 16 (0.82%) DHCP
11 13 (0.67%) BGP
11 13 (0.67%) SSL
12 12 (0.62%) SAN
13 11 (0.57%) VLAN
14 9 (0.46%) OSPF
15 8 (0.41%) DWDM
15 8 (0.41%) EIGRP
15 8 (0.41%) IGRP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 124 (6.38%) Data Lake
2 112 (5.76%) Data Warehouse
3 72 (3.70%) Apache Ignite
4 71 (3.65%) SQL Server
5 64 (3.29%) Metadata
6 63 (3.24%) Power BI
7 60 (3.09%) Relational Database
8 58 (2.98%) Amazon Athena
9 55 (2.83%) Apache Arrow
9 55 (2.83%) Dremio
10 44 (2.26%) Big Data
11 30 (1.54%) NoSQL
12 28 (1.44%) Elasticsearch
13 27 (1.39%) RDBMS
14 25 (1.29%) Data Mining
14 25 (1.29%) Hadoop
15 18 (0.93%) PostgreSQL
16 15 (0.77%) BigQuery
17 14 (0.72%) Azure SQL Database
17 14 (0.72%) MongoDB
Development Applications
1 47 (2.42%) Jenkins
2 21 (1.08%) Git
3 12 (0.62%) GitLab
4 8 (0.41%) JIRA
4 8 (0.41%) Visual Studio
5 7 (0.36%) Maven
5 7 (0.36%) Sonatype Nexus
6 5 (0.26%) Bitbucket
6 5 (0.26%) Jaeger
6 5 (0.26%) Team Foundation Server
7 4 (0.21%) Selenium
7 4 (0.21%) Terragrunt
8 3 (0.15%) CircleCI
8 3 (0.15%) JUnit
8 3 (0.15%) MLflow
8 3 (0.15%) Subversion
8 3 (0.15%) TestNG
8 3 (0.15%) Travis CI
9 2 (0.10%) ERwin
9 2 (0.10%) PowerDesigner
General
1 724 (37.24%) Finance
2 645 (33.18%) Social Skills
3 222 (11.42%) Banking
4 183 (9.41%) Inclusion and Diversity
5 180 (9.26%) Analytical Skills
6 108 (5.56%) Retail
7 105 (5.40%) Public Sector
8 74 (3.81%) Presentation Skills
9 71 (3.65%) Retail Banking
10 63 (3.24%) Marketing
11 60 (3.09%) Investment Banking
12 58 (2.98%) Front Office
13 41 (2.11%) Law
14 32 (1.65%) Back Office
15 28 (1.44%) Documentation Skills
15 28 (1.44%) Manufacturing
16 26 (1.34%) Financial Institution
17 23 (1.18%) Influencing Skills
18 22 (1.13%) Advertising
18 22 (1.13%) Mandarin Language
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 94 (4.84%) .NET
2 55 (2.83%) gRPC
2 55 (2.83%) Protocol Buffers
3 52 (2.67%) NumPy
3 52 (2.67%) Pandas
3 52 (2.67%) SciPy
4 51 (2.62%) Kafka
5 48 (2.47%) Middleware
6 40 (2.06%) HTML
7 39 (2.01%) Web Services
8 27 (1.39%) XML
9 25 (1.29%) CSS
9 25 (1.29%) React
10 23 (1.18%) AngularJS
10 23 (1.18%) REST
11 21 (1.08%) RESTful
12 18 (0.93%) .NET Core
12 18 (0.93%) JSON
12 18 (0.93%) Spring Boot
13 17 (0.87%) ASP.NET
Miscellaneous
1 103 (5.30%) Public Cloud
2 79 (4.06%) Management Information System
3 61 (3.14%) Data Centre
4 58 (2.98%) Cloud Native
5 57 (2.93%) Equities
6 56 (2.88%) Derivative
7 55 (2.83%) Fixed Income
7 55 (2.83%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
7 55 (2.83%) Hedge funds
8 49 (2.52%) Enterprise Software
9 46 (2.37%) Legacy Systems
10 43 (2.21%) Product Ownership
11 42 (2.16%) Greenfield Project
12 38 (1.95%) PKI
13 32 (1.65%) Reinsurance
14 30 (1.54%) Self-Motivation
15 26 (1.34%) PMI
16 24 (1.23%) Data Structures
17 23 (1.18%) IoT
18 21 (1.08%) Virtual Team
Operating Systems
1 126 (6.48%) Linux
2 69 (3.55%) Windows
3 33 (1.70%) Ubuntu
4 22 (1.13%) VMS
5 20 (1.03%) Android
5 20 (1.03%) Apple iOS
6 18 (0.93%) Windows Server
7 13 (0.67%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
8 11 (0.57%) SUSE
8 11 (0.57%) Windows Server 2012
9 10 (0.51%) Unix
10 2 (0.10%) Solaris
11 1 (0.051%) CentOS
11 1 (0.051%) zOS
Processes & Methodologies
1 649 (33.38%) Agile
2 567 (29.17%) Roadmaps
3 432 (22.22%) TOGAF
4 373 (19.19%) Enterprise Architecture
5 335 (17.23%) Strategic Roadmap
6 313 (16.10%) Data Management
7 268 (13.79%) ERP
8 257 (13.22%) Change Management
9 228 (11.73%) Performance Management
10 222 (11.42%) Data Modelling
11 220 (11.32%) DevOps
12 219 (11.27%) Problem-Solving
13 201 (10.34%) Mentoring
14 190 (9.77%) Data Architecture
15 189 (9.72%) Migration
16 163 (8.38%) Technical Leadership
17 147 (7.56%) Analytics
17 147 (7.56%) Presales
18 146 (7.51%) Asset Management
19 131 (6.74%) Business Strategy
Programming Languages
1 156 (8.02%) Python
2 149 (7.66%) Java
3 130 (6.69%) JavaScript
4 114 (5.86%) SQL
5 107 (5.50%) C#
6 63 (3.24%) TypeScript
7 44 (2.26%) PowerShell
8 23 (1.18%) C
9 17 (0.87%) VB
10 16 (0.82%) Scala
11 12 (0.62%) R
12 10 (0.51%) Bash
13 9 (0.46%) Bicep
13 9 (0.46%) C++
14 7 (0.36%) Perl
14 7 (0.36%) PHP
14 7 (0.36%) Shell Script
15 6 (0.31%) Apex Code
16 4 (0.21%) Kotlin
16 4 (0.21%) Swift
Qualifications
1 255 (13.12%) Degree
2 187 (9.62%) Security Cleared
3 123 (6.33%) SC Cleared
4 105 (5.40%) Azure Certification
5 91 (4.68%) Computer Science Degree
6 73 (3.76%) Microsoft Certification
7 72 (3.70%) AWS Certification
8 70 (3.60%) CISSP
9 58 (2.98%) TOGAF Certification
10 53 (2.73%) Master's Degree
11 45 (2.31%) DV Cleared
12 35 (1.80%) Cisco Certification
13 28 (1.44%) CISM
14 27 (1.39%) PMI Certification
15 25 (1.29%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
16 23 (1.18%) (ISC)2 CCSP
17 18 (0.93%) CCSP
18 12 (0.62%) BPSS Clearance
18 12 (0.62%) MCSA
19 11 (0.57%) MCSE
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 52 (2.67%) Data Quality
2 29 (1.49%) ISO/IEC 27001
3 24 (1.23%) NIST
4 22 (1.13%) QA
5 16 (0.82%) GDPR
6 13 (0.67%) PCI DSS
7 11 (0.57%) SLA
8 9 (0.46%) Accessibility
8 9 (0.46%) COBIT
9 8 (0.41%) PMO
10 6 (0.31%) NCSC
11 5 (0.26%) HIPAA
12 2 (0.10%) GRC
12 2 (0.10%) ISO 20022
12 2 (0.10%) ISO 9000
12 2 (0.10%) SOC 2
13 1 (0.051%) California Consumer Privacy Act
13 1 (0.051%) GxP
13 1 (0.051%) ISO 9001
13 1 (0.051%) Solvency II
System Software
1 75 (3.86%) Active Directory
2 73 (3.76%) Docker
3 35 (1.80%) VMware Infrastructure
4 20 (1.03%) vSphere
5 11 (0.57%) vCloud
6 10 (0.51%) KVM
7 9 (0.46%) VMware ESXi
8 7 (0.36%) Virtual Machines
9 4 (0.21%) Hyper-V
10 3 (0.15%) VirtualBox
11 2 (0.10%) Virtual Desktop
12 1 (0.051%) LXC
12 1 (0.051%) Xen
Systems Management
1 99 (5.09%) Terraform
2 92 (4.73%) Kubernetes
3 56 (2.88%) Ansible
4 19 (0.98%) Puppet
5 14 (0.72%) Progress Chef
6 7 (0.36%) Single Sign-On
7 6 (0.31%) Active Directory Federation Services
7 6 (0.31%) Kibana
8 5 (0.26%) Failover Clustering
8 5 (0.26%) Kiali
8 5 (0.26%) Microsoft Clustering
8 5 (0.26%) Microsoft Intune
9 4 (0.21%) Cisco Prime
9 4 (0.21%) logstash
9 4 (0.21%) Nagios
10 3 (0.15%) OpenView
10 3 (0.15%) ZABBIX
11 2 (0.10%) RSA Archer
11 2 (0.10%) vCenter Server
12 1 (0.051%) Prometheus
Vendors
1 409 (21.04%) Microsoft
2 315 (16.20%) Oracle
3 286 (14.71%) SAP
4 225 (11.57%) Anaplan
5 224 (11.52%) Hyperion
6 95 (4.89%) Google
7 70 (3.60%) Databricks
8 69 (3.55%) Salesforce
9 57 (2.93%) ServiceNow
10 46 (2.37%) Citrix
11 36 (1.85%) VMware
12 29 (1.49%) Cisco
13 24 (1.23%) Juniper
14 23 (1.18%) Red Hat
15 20 (1.03%) HP
16 19 (0.98%) Informatica
17 18 (0.93%) Sparx
18 17 (0.87%) OpenLink
18 17 (0.87%) Sybase
18 17 (0.87%) TIBCO