Architect Salary in the UK

£37,500
per year
per month
£2,420
per month
per year

Architect - Average Salary

The average salary for an Architect is £37,500 gross per year (£2,420 net per month), which is £7,900 (+27%) higher than the UK's national average salary.
An Architect can expect an average starting salary of £21,000. The highest salaries can exceed £80,000.
£21,000
Low
£37,500
Average salary
£80,000
High
£1,480
Low
£2,420
Average salary
£4,580
High

Architect Salary Range

Low
£21,000
Average salary
£37,500
Experienced
£54,400
High
£80,000
Low
£1,480
Average salary
£2,420
Experienced
£3,340
High
£4,580
Among architects, Part 1 and 2 Architects or Junior Architects have the lowest salaries, while highly skilled and experienced professionals like Senior Architects, Associate Architects or Architect Directors enjoy the highest salaries.

Architect - Salary Differences

JobSalaryDifference
Architect Director£89K/year
+137% 
Associate Architect£57K/year
+52% 
Senior Architect£54K/year
+45% 
Part 3 Architect£34K/year
 -9%
Part 2 Architect£27K/year
 -27%
Junior Architect£27K/year
 -29%
Part 1 Architect£21K/year
 -44%

Architect - Pay by Experience Level

A Junior Architect with less than three years of experience can expect to earn an average total compensation of £21,000 gross per year. A mid career Architect with 4-9 years of experience earns an average total compensation of £36,400, while an experienced Architect with 10-20 years of experience makes on average £54,400. Architects with more than 20 years of experience earn £66,700 on average.

How Work Experience Affects the Salary of an Architect

Late Career▲ +78%
Experienced▲ +45%
Average Salary£37,500/year
Mid Career▼ -3%
Junior▼ -44%

Gender Breakdown

Female
46%
Male
54%

Architect - Jobs by Location

Architect - Related Salaries

The salary information presented on this page is based on all Architect jobs published on Jobted in the last 12 months.
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Frequently asked questions about the salary of the Architect

How much does an Architect make in the UK?
An Architect in the UK earns an average of £37,500 gross per year, which is about £2,420 net per month. Everything you need to know about the salary of the Architect updated to 2024.
What is the starting salary for an Architect in the UK?
The starting salary of an Architect in the UK is around £21,000 gross per year. Part 1 and 2 Architects or Junior Architects usually have a lower salary.
What is the highest salary for an Architect in the UK?
The highest salary of an Architect in the UK can reach and exceed £80,000 gross per year. Senior Architects, Associate Architects or Architect Directors usually have the highest salaries.
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