UK Architecture Salary Guide

Find out how much architects earn in our comprehensive salary Guide.

Job titleLow (per annum)Middle (per annum)High (per annum)
Part I Arch Assistant£18,000£20,000£21,000
Part II Arch Assistant£24,000£35,000£40,000*
Part III Architect 1 – 2 yrs exp£26,000£30,000£34,000
Part III Architect 3 – 5 yrs exp£36,000£40,000£44,000
Part III Architect 6 – 10 yrs exp£38,000£45,000£50,000
Technician 1 – 3 yrs exp£23,000£25,000£28,000
Technician 4 – 6 yrs exp£26,000£32,000£37,000
Technician 6 – 10 yrs exp£35,000£40,000£45,000
Technical Coordinator£45,000£52,000£60,000
Associate£40,000£45,000£55,000
Project Director£45,000£55,000£60,000
Director£50,000£70,000£90,000
Partner£70,000£90,000£100,000

*(experienced Part II who hasn’t pursued their Part III)

Other benefits at senior level include pension (6-12%), medical, travel or car allowances, professional fees paid and in some cases stock or share options.