Principal Architect Jobs in the North of England

Principal Architect
England > North of England

The median Principal Architect salary in the North of England is £78,273 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 12 June 2024.

The table below provides salary benchmarking and summary statistics, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
12 Jun 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 382 410 447
Rank change year-on-year +28 +37 -81
Permanent jobs requiring a Principal Architect 30 13 22
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the North of England 0.15% 0.083% 0.12%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.16% 0.093% 0.12%
Number of salaries quoted 15 13 22
10th Percentile £45,000 £64,813 £58,924
25th Percentile £69,375 £98,750 £60,590
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £78,273 £115,000 £64,067
Median % change year-on-year -31.94% +79.50% -11.63%
75th Percentile £83,518 £126,250 £92,500
90th Percentile £85,250 - £103,750
England median annual salary £78,273 £105,000 £87,500
% change year-on-year -25.45% +20.00% +2.94%

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
North of England

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies in the North of 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 the North of England with a recognized job title 19,059 14,033 18,223
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 94.93% 89.31% 96.30%
Number of salaries quoted 14,336 7,943 10,955
10th Percentile £27,000 £30,500 £27,750
25th Percentile £36,250 £40,000 £37,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £54,000 £50,000
Median % change year-on-year -7.41% +8.00% +5.26%
75th Percentile £65,000 £69,649 £65,000
90th Percentile £77,500 £81,250 £80,000
England median annual salary £52,500 £60,713 £60,000
% change year-on-year -13.53% +1.19% +9.09%

Principal Architect
Job Vacancy Trend in the North of England

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

Job vacancy trend for Principal Architect in the North of England

Principal Architect
Salary Trend in the North of England

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Principal Architect in the North of England.

Salary trend for Principal Architect in the North of England

Principal Architect
Salary Histogram in the North of England

Salary distribution for jobs citing Principal Architect in the North of England over the 6 months to 12 June 2024.

Salary histogram for Principal Architect in the North of England

Principal Architect
Job Locations in the North of England

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Principal Architect within the North of England region over the 6 months to 12 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
North West -9 16 £80,500 +31.77%
Yorkshire +67 12 £70,000 -40.43% 3
North East - 2 £75,386 -
Principal Architect
England

Principal Architect Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the North of England

For the 6 months to 12 June 2024, Principal 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 North of England region featuring Principal Architect in the job title.

1 15 (50.00%) Azure
1 15 (50.00%) AWS
2 10 (33.33%) Problem-Solving
2 10 (33.33%) Data Vault
2 10 (33.33%) Data Warehouse
2 10 (33.33%) Data Modelling
2 10 (33.33%) Business Intelligence
2 10 (33.33%) Data Architecture
2 10 (33.33%) Kimball Methodology
2 10 (33.33%) Analytics
3 9 (30.00%) Data Analytics
3 9 (30.00%) DevOps
3 9 (30.00%) Tableau
3 9 (30.00%) TOGAF
3 9 (30.00%) Data Analysis
3 9 (30.00%) Business Development
3 9 (30.00%) Presentation Skills
3 9 (30.00%) Cost Reduction
3 9 (30.00%) Value Proposition
3 9 (30.00%) Power BI
3 9 (30.00%) Power Platform
3 9 (30.00%) Data Science
3 9 (30.00%) Architectural Design
3 9 (30.00%) User Experience
3 9 (30.00%) Target Operating Model
4 7 (23.33%) Mentoring
4 7 (23.33%) Coaching
5 6 (20.00%) Degree
5 6 (20.00%) Roadmaps
6 5 (16.67%) BPSS Clearance

Principal Architect Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the North of 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:

Cloud Services
1 15 (50.00%) AWS
1 15 (50.00%) Azure
2 9 (30.00%) Power Platform
3 1 (3.33%) AWS Data Pipeline
Database & Business Intelligence
1 10 (33.33%) Data Vault
1 10 (33.33%) Data Warehouse
2 9 (30.00%) Power BI
2 9 (30.00%) Tableau
3 1 (3.33%) Data Lake
General
1 9 (30.00%) Presentation Skills
2 5 (16.67%) Finance
3 1 (3.33%) Inclusion and Diversity
3 1 (3.33%) Retail
3 1 (3.33%) Social Skills
Miscellaneous
1 5 (16.67%) Public Cloud
2 1 (3.33%) IoT
Processes & Methodologies
1 10 (33.33%) Analytics
1 10 (33.33%) Business Intelligence
1 10 (33.33%) Data Architecture
1 10 (33.33%) Data Modelling
1 10 (33.33%) Kimball Methodology
1 10 (33.33%) Problem-Solving
2 9 (30.00%) Architectural Design
2 9 (30.00%) Business Development
2 9 (30.00%) Cost Reduction
2 9 (30.00%) Data Analysis
2 9 (30.00%) Data Analytics
2 9 (30.00%) Data Science
2 9 (30.00%) DevOps
2 9 (30.00%) Target Operating Model
2 9 (30.00%) TOGAF
2 9 (30.00%) User Experience
2 9 (30.00%) Value Proposition
3 7 (23.33%) Coaching
3 7 (23.33%) Mentoring
4 6 (20.00%) Roadmaps
Qualifications
1 6 (20.00%) Degree
2 5 (16.67%) BPSS Clearance
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (3.33%) Data Quality
Vendors
1 5 (16.67%) Microsoft
1 5 (16.67%) SAP