Architecture Salary in London
Entry Salary
£33,000 Peak Salary
£116,160 Growth
+252% Lifetime (25yr)
£1.9m Salary Trajectory
| Stage | Years Exp | P25 | Median | P75 | P90 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Part I Architectural Assistant | 0+ | £29,040 | £33,000 | £36,960 | £42,240 |
| Part II Architectural Assistant | 2+ | £34,320 | £39,600 | £46,200 | £52,800 |
| Newly Qualified Architect (Part III) | 4+ | £42,240 | £50,160 | £58,080 | £66,000 |
| Architect | 7+ | £52,800 | £63,360 | £72,600 | £81,840 |
| Senior Architect / Associate | 10+ | £66,000 | £79,200 | £95,040 | £108,240 |
| Director / Partner | 16+ | £92,400 | £116,160 | £145,200 | £191,400 |
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How London Compares
Mid-career Architecture median salary by region
London £63,360 South East £50,880 Scotland £50,400 East of England £48,960 South West £47,520 North West £47,520 West Midlands £47,040 Northern Ireland £47,040 Yorkshire and The Humber £45,600 Wales £45,600 East Midlands £45,120 North East £43,680
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Based on ONS Annual Survey of Hours and Earnings (ASHE) via NOMIS. Regional salary adjustments derived from ONS regional pay differentials. Career progression timelines based on industry research. All figures are gross annual pay estimates for full-time workers.