As of April 22, 2025, the average annual salary for a Backend Architect in Birmingham, UK is £78,177, with an hourly rate of £38, according to Salary.com Global Salary IQ data. The average salary ranges from £66,853 to £91,606, influenced by factors like location, education, experience, and more.

Global Market Data
25TH   £66,853
50TH(Median)   £78,177
75TH   £91,606
Backend Architect Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
25th Percentile Backend Architect Salary £66,853 United Kingdom April 22, 2025
50th Percentile Backend Architect Salary £78,177 United Kingdom April 22, 2025
75th Percentile Backend Architect Salary £91,606 United Kingdom April 22, 2025

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How Much Does a Backend Architect Make by Hour, Week, Month, and Year?

Last Updated on April 22, 2025

Salary.com provides you with accurate and diversified Backend Architect salary data based on specialized databases to help you get a fairer salary. The average annual pay for a Backend Architect is about £78,177 a year, this translates to an approximate hourly rate of £38, a monthly salary of about £6,515, and a weekly pay of around £1,503. Click the switch button below to see more details about Backend Architect hourly pay, weekly pay, monthly pay, and so on.

How Much Do Backend Architects Earn at Different Levels in 2025?

A Backend Architect's salary varies significantly based on experience level. Entry typically earn £67,360 - £74,459, while Intermediate make £68,375 - £75,304, Senior earn £69,389 - £76,149, Specialist earn £71,755 - £78,177, Expert can reach £77,839 - £85,192 or more, depending on the company and location.

Levels Salary
Entry Level Backend Architect £72,262
Intermediate Level Backend Architect £73,107
Senior Level Backend Architect £73,952
Specialist Level Backend Architect £76,149
Expert Level Backend Architect £82,586
£72,262 0 yr
£73,107 < 2 yrs
£73,952 2-4 yrs
£76,149 5-8 yrs
£82,586 > 8 yrs
Entry Level 8%
Intermediate Level 6%
Senior Level 5%
Specialist Level 3%
Expert Level 6%
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Last Updated on April 22, 2025

What are the Highest Paying Cities in the United Kingdom for Backend Architect?

The top 3 highest-paying cities in the United Kingdom for Backend Architect are London, Brighton and Hove, and Manchester. In London, the average salary is £89,964 per year, while Brighton and Hove offers £83,919, and Manchester pays around £79,847 annually.

Which Job Pays More: Enterprise Infrastructure Architect IV or Backend Architect?

As of April 22, 2025 , a Enterprise Infrastructure Architect IV makes less than a Backend Architect. A Enterprise Infrastructure Architect IV earns an average annual salary of £54,754. And a Backend Architect earns an average annual salary of £83,300.

Job Title Location Salary Range in GBP
Enterprise Infrastructure Architect IV Birmingham, UK
£49,762
£59,766
Information Systems Architect IV Birmingham, UK
£49,629
£59,606

Backend Architect Job Openings in Birmingham, UK

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