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UK salary report · 2026

Architect Salary in North West

Official ONS earnings for North West.

ONS Annual Survey of Hours and Earnings Where this comes from →

Median salary — North West

£42,283

gross, per year

▼ 5.2% change on the previous year

Mean

£42,942

What most architects actually earn

Half of architects across the UK earn between £36,831 and £54,100. Earning above £54,100 puts you in the top quarter of the profession.

This range is UK-wide — ONS publishes no regional breakdown of the spread for this occupation.

The full pay range

Each bar is the salary at that percentile — the 25th means a quarter of architects earn less than this.

10th
£31,434
20th
£35,554
25th
£36,831
30th
£37,850
40th
£41,456
50th
£45,625
60th
£49,168
70th
£53,003
75th
£54,100
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Where this figure comes from

ONS occupation group
Architects
SOC 2020 code
2451
Measure
Gross annual pay, all employees
Edition
ONS Annual Survey of Hours and Earnings, 2025 provisional

Source: Office for National Statistics, Annual Survey of Hours and Earnings. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Figures are estimates from a survey of PAYE jobs and are not financial advice.

Architect salary FAQs

What is the average Architect salary in North West?

The median is £42,283 a year and the mean is £42,942, according to the ONS Annual Survey of Hours and Earnings.

What is a good Architect salary?

Half of architects earn between £36,831 and £54,100. Anything above £54,100 is in the top quarter for the role.

Is this figure official?

Yes. It comes from the ONS Annual Survey of Hours and Earnings, an accredited official statistic based on employer PAYE records.

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