Architect Jobs in West Yorkshire

Architect
Yorkshire > West Yorkshire

The median Architect salary in West Yorkshire is £86,250 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 10 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
10 Jul 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 47 19 21
Rank change year-on-year -28 +2 +28
Permanent jobs requiring an Architect 82 263 426
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in West Yorkshire 5.11% 8.48% 10.38%
As % of the Job Titles category 5.69% 8.83% 11.27%
Number of salaries quoted 60 141 161
10th Percentile £65,000 £56,809 £61,250
25th Percentile £70,097 £63,750 £71,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £86,250 £80,000 £80,000
Median % change year-on-year +7.81% - +14.29%
75th Percentile £98,474 £91,250 £90,000
90th Percentile - £102,500 £96,539
Yorkshire median annual salary £80,000 £78,273 £80,000
% change year-on-year +2.21% -2.16% +6.67%

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
West Yorkshire

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies in West Yorkshire. 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 West Yorkshire with a recognized job title 1,441 2,977 3,781
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 89.73% 95.97% 92.13%
Number of salaries quoted 784 2,094 2,180
10th Percentile £28,000 £28,000 £31,250
25th Percentile £39,938 £38,890 £40,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £57,500 £50,000 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year +15.00% -9.09% +9.48%
75th Percentile £73,886 £67,968 £72,500
90th Percentile £90,875 £82,500 £86,250
Yorkshire median annual salary £47,500 £49,827 £52,500
% change year-on-year -4.67% -5.09% +5.00%

Architect
Job Vacancy Trend in West Yorkshire

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

Job vacancy trend for Architect in West Yorkshire

Architect
Salary Trend in West Yorkshire

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

Salary trend for Architect in West Yorkshire

Architect
Salary Histogram in West Yorkshire

Salary distribution for jobs citing Architect in West Yorkshire over the 6 months to 10 July 2025.

Salary histogram for Architect in West Yorkshire

Architect
Job Locations in West Yorkshire

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Architect within the West Yorkshire region over the 6 months to 10 July 2025. 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
Leeds -17 54 £86,250 +11.29% 36
Halifax +1 14 £71,991 -24.22% 1
Bradford -7 8 £95,000 +22.58% 13
Huddersfield +11 1 - - 1
Pontefract - 1 £65,000 -
Architect
Yorkshire

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

For the 6 months to 10 July 2025, 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 West Yorkshire region featuring Architect in the job title.

1 37 (45.12%) Finance
2 34 (41.46%) Agile
3 28 (34.15%) Banking
4 26 (31.71%) Product Ownership
5 25 (30.49%) DevOps
6 24 (29.27%) Enterprise Architecture
7 23 (28.05%) Technical Leadership
8 22 (26.83%) Microservices
9 21 (25.61%) Risk Management
10 20 (24.39%) Social Skills
11 19 (23.17%) Microsoft
12 17 (20.73%) Azure
13 16 (19.51%) Data Architecture
13 16 (19.51%) Integration Patterns
14 15 (18.29%) TOGAF
14 15 (18.29%) Stakeholder Engagement
15 14 (17.07%) NoSQL
15 14 (17.07%) Continuous Improvement
15 14 (17.07%) GCP
15 14 (17.07%) API Design
15 14 (17.07%) Domain-Driven Design
15 14 (17.07%) ETL
16 12 (14.63%) Management Information System
16 12 (14.63%) IT Strategy
16 12 (14.63%) Containerisation
17 11 (13.41%) Roadmaps
17 11 (13.41%) Stakeholder Management
18 10 (12.20%) Change Management
18 10 (12.20%) Cloud Native
18 10 (12.20%) Architecture Governance

Architect Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in West Yorkshire 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 4 (4.88%) SAS
2 2 (2.44%) Apache
3 1 (1.22%) Cloud Foundry
3 1 (1.22%) NetWeaver
Applications
1 8 (9.76%) Microsoft Office
Business Applications
1 2 (2.44%) Oracle ERP
1 2 (2.44%) SAP S/4HANA
2 1 (1.22%) Payment Gateway
2 1 (1.22%) SAP MDG
Cloud Services
1 17 (20.73%) Azure
2 14 (17.07%) GCP
3 7 (8.54%) AWS
4 5 (6.10%) Dynamics 365
5 4 (4.88%) SaaS
6 3 (3.66%) Azure DevOps
6 3 (3.66%) OCI
7 2 (2.44%) Amazon EC2
7 2 (2.44%) Amazon S3
7 2 (2.44%) AWS Lambda
7 2 (2.44%) iPaaS
7 2 (2.44%) Serverless
8 1 (1.22%) Azure ExpressRoute
8 1 (1.22%) Azure Key Vault
8 1 (1.22%) Azure Service Bus
8 1 (1.22%) GitHub
8 1 (1.22%) IaaS
8 1 (1.22%) PaaS
8 1 (1.22%) Power Automate
8 1 (1.22%) Power Platform
Communications & Networking
1 2 (2.44%) Network Security
2 1 (1.22%) DNS
2 1 (1.22%) Firewall
2 1 (1.22%) SD-WAN
2 1 (1.22%) VPN
2 1 (1.22%) WAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 14 (17.07%) NoSQL
2 9 (10.98%) Data Lake
3 8 (9.76%) Big Data
3 8 (9.76%) Data Warehouse
4 4 (4.88%) SQL Server
5 2 (2.44%) Amazon RDS
5 2 (2.44%) Amazon Redshift
5 2 (2.44%) Flink
5 2 (2.44%) MongoDB
5 2 (2.44%) PostgreSQL
5 2 (2.44%) SAP HANA
6 1 (1.22%) Endeca
6 1 (1.22%) MySQL
6 1 (1.22%) Power BI
6 1 (1.22%) SAP Data Services
Development Applications
1 4 (4.88%) Jenkins
2 2 (2.44%) JIRA
3 1 (1.22%) Git
3 1 (1.22%) GitLab
3 1 (1.22%) Selenium
General
1 37 (45.12%) Finance
2 28 (34.15%) Banking
3 20 (24.39%) Social Skills
4 5 (6.10%) Retail
5 4 (4.88%) Back Office
5 4 (4.88%) Inclusion and Diversity
6 3 (3.66%) Financial Institution
6 3 (3.66%) Legal
7 2 (2.44%) Influencing Skills
7 2 (2.44%) Law
8 1 (1.22%) Analytical Skills
8 1 (1.22%) Documentation Skills
8 1 (1.22%) Marketing
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 4 (4.88%) .NET
2 3 (3.66%) RESTful
3 2 (2.44%) Celery
3 2 (2.44%) Django
3 2 (2.44%) FastAPI
3 2 (2.44%) Flask
3 2 (2.44%) GraphQL
3 2 (2.44%) gRPC
3 2 (2.44%) Kafka
3 2 (2.44%) Lightning Web Components
3 2 (2.44%) Oracle Fusion
3 2 (2.44%) RabbitMQ
3 2 (2.44%) SAP Fiori
3 2 (2.44%) WebSockets
4 1 (1.22%) AngularJS
4 1 (1.22%) jQuery
4 1 (1.22%) LDAP
4 1 (1.22%) SailPoint
4 1 (1.22%) SOAP
4 1 (1.22%) XML
Miscellaneous
1 26 (31.71%) Product Ownership
2 12 (14.63%) Management Information System
3 10 (12.20%) Cloud Native
4 7 (8.54%) Legacy Systems
5 6 (7.32%) Data Centre
5 6 (7.32%) Hybrid Cloud
6 5 (6.10%) Operational Technology
7 4 (4.88%) Credit Risk
7 4 (4.88%) Distributed Systems
7 4 (4.88%) Market Risk
8 2 (2.44%) CMDB
8 2 (2.44%) IVR
8 2 (2.44%) Public Cloud
8 2 (2.44%) Taxonomies
9 1 (1.22%) NHS
9 1 (1.22%) SCADA
Operating Systems
1 1 (1.22%) Linux
1 1 (1.22%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 34 (41.46%) Agile
2 25 (30.49%) DevOps
3 24 (29.27%) Enterprise Architecture
4 23 (28.05%) Technical Leadership
5 22 (26.83%) Microservices
6 21 (25.61%) Risk Management
7 16 (19.51%) Data Architecture
7 16 (19.51%) Integration Patterns
8 15 (18.29%) Stakeholder Engagement
8 15 (18.29%) TOGAF
9 14 (17.07%) API Design
9 14 (17.07%) Continuous Improvement
9 14 (17.07%) Domain-Driven Design
9 14 (17.07%) ETL
10 12 (14.63%) Containerisation
10 12 (14.63%) IT Strategy
11 11 (13.41%) Roadmaps
11 11 (13.41%) Stakeholder Management
12 10 (12.20%) Change Management
12 10 (12.20%) Technology Strategy
Programming Languages
1 9 (10.98%) Java
2 6 (7.32%) Python
3 5 (6.10%) SQL
4 4 (4.88%) C#
4 4 (4.88%) R
5 2 (2.44%) Apex Code
5 2 (2.44%) Scala
5 2 (2.44%) SOQL
6 1 (1.22%) Bicep
6 1 (1.22%) JavaScript
6 1 (1.22%) PowerShell
Qualifications
1 2 (2.44%) SC Cleared
1 2 (2.44%) Security Cleared
2 1 (1.22%) Azure Certification
2 1 (1.22%) DBS Check
2 1 (1.22%) TOGAF Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 4 (4.88%) Basel II
1 4 (4.88%) Basel III
1 4 (4.88%) Dodd-Frank
1 4 (4.88%) GDPR
1 4 (4.88%) IFRS
1 4 (4.88%) IFRS 9
1 4 (4.88%) PCI DSS
2 3 (3.66%) ISO/IEC 27001
3 1 (1.22%) Data Quality
System Software
1 8 (9.76%) Docker
2 1 (1.22%) Virtual Machines
Systems Management
1 8 (9.76%) Kubernetes
2 2 (2.44%) Terraform
3 1 (1.22%) Single Sign-On
Vendors
1 19 (23.17%) Microsoft
2 7 (8.54%) Oracle
3 3 (3.66%) SAP
4 2 (2.44%) Salesforce
4 2 (2.44%) ServiceNow
5 1 (1.22%) Databricks
5 1 (1.22%) Dell
5 1 (1.22%) Meraki
5 1 (1.22%) MuleSoft
5 1 (1.22%) Okta
5 1 (1.22%) OneTrust
5 1 (1.22%) VMware
5 1 (1.22%) Workday
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