Architecture and interior design salaries
in London - 2026
The average salary for an Architect in London is £48,234 per year.
The average salary for an Interior Designer in London is £42,381 per year.
Salaries across 105 job titles in architecture and design in London.
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Architecture
| Job title | £ Low | £ Average | £ High |
|---|---|---|---|
| Part I | £26,000 | £28,000 | £30,000 |
| Part II (0-2 yrs) | £30,000 | £32,000 | £34,000 |
| Part II (3-4 yrs) | £32,000 | £35,000 | £38,000 |
| Architect (0-4 yrs) | £38,000 | £45,000 | £50,000 |
| Architect (5+ yrs) | £48,000 | £50,000 | £55,000 |
| Senior Architect | £50,000 | £57,000 | £70,000 |
| Associate | £58,000 | £65,000 | £75,000 |
| Associate Director | £70,000 | £80,000 | £90,000 |
| Director | £90,000 | £110,000 | £130,000 |
| Partner | £130,000 | £150,000 | £180,000 |
| Technician | £35,000 | £40,000 | £50,000 |
| Senior Technician | £45,000 | £55,000 | £65,000 |
| Design Manager | £38,000 | £45,000 | £55,000 |
| Senior Design Manager | £55,000 | £62,000 | £75,000 |
Interior Design
| Job title | £ Low | £ Average | £ High |
|---|---|---|---|
| Graduate Interior Designer | £27,000 | £28,000 | £29,000 |
| Junior Interior Designer | £28,000 | £29,000 | £32,000 |
| Midweight Interior Designer | £33,000 | £36,000 | £45,000 |
| Senior Interior Designer | £46,000 | £50,000 | £60,000 |
| Associate | £60,000 | £65,000 | £75,000 |
| Design Director | £72,000 | £85,000 | £100,000 |
| Junior Technician | £28,000 | £30,000 | £31,000 |
| Technician | £32,000 | £37,000 | £44,000 |
| Senior Technician | £42,000 | £47,000 | £63,000 |
| FF&E Designer | £32,000 | £40,000 | £45,000 |
| Senior FF&E Designer | £45,000 | £57,000 | £68,000 |
| Junior Interior Architect | £28,000 | £29,000 | £32,000 |
| Interior Architect | £34,000 | £39,000 | £48,000 |
| Senior Interior Architect | £45,000 | £52,000 | £65,000 |
Business Support
| Job title | £ Low | £ Average | £ High |
|---|---|---|---|
| Receptionist | £28,800 | £30,000 | £32,000 |
| Studio Coordinator | £28,800 | £30,000 | £35,000 |
| Project Administrator | £28,000 | £35,000 | £40,000 |
| Studio/Office Manager | £40,000 | £45,000 | £50,000 |
| Practice/Operations Manager | £50,000 | £60,000 | £75,000+ |
| Personal Assistant | £35,000 | £40,000 | £50,000 |
| Executive Assistant | £45,000 | £55,000 | £70,000 |
| Marketing Assistant | £28,800 | £30,000 | £35,000 |
| Marketing Coordinator | £32,000 | £40,000 | £45,000 |
| Marketing Manager | £45,000 | £50,000 | £60,000+ |
| Bid Assistant | £28,000 | £32,000 | £35,000 |
| Bid Coordinator | £35,000 | £40,000 | £45,000 |
| Bid Manager | £44,000 | £55,000 | £60,000+ |
| Business Dev. Manager | £50,000 | £55,000 | £65,000+ |
| Project Coordinator | £35,000 | £40,000 | £45,000 |
| Document Controller | £35,000 | £40,000 | £45,000+ |
| HR Administrator / Coordinator | £28,800 | £30,000 | £35,000 |
| HR Advisor/Generalist | £35,000 | £40,000 | £45,000 |
| HR Manager | £45,000 | £50,000 | £60,000+ |
| Project Manager | £38,000 | £45,000 | £55,000 |
| IT Support Technician | £28,000 | £35,000 | £42,000 |
| IT Manager | £45,000 | £60,000 | £70,000 |
| Facitilites Asssitant | £25,000 | £28,000 | £30,000 |
| Facilities Manager | £35,000 | £40,000 | £50,000 |
| Finance Assistant/ Book Keeper | £28,800 | £32,000 | £38,000 |
| Finance Manager/Controller | £45,000 | £50,000 | £65,000 |
Business Support Strategic
| Job title | £ Low | £ Average | £ High |
|---|---|---|---|
| Head of Bids/ Proposals | £65,000 | £80,000 | £100,000 |
| Head of Commercial | £100,000 | £120,000 | £140,000 |
| Head of Communications/ Marketing | £75,000 | £85,000 | £100,000+ |
| Finance Director | £75,000 | £85,000 | £120,000+ |
| Head of HR | £70,000 | £80,000 | £90,000+ |
| Head of IT | £70,000 | £80,000 | £90,000 |
| COO/ Head of Ops | £100,000 | £120,000 | £140,000 |
| Head of Business Development | £90,000 | £100,000 | £120,000 |
| Head of Legal / Legal Counsel | £110,000 | £130,000 | £150,000+ |
A&D Products
| Job title | £ Low | £ Average | £ High |
|---|---|---|---|
| Showroom Assistant* | £27,000 | £32,000 | £35,000 |
| Showroom Manager* | £30,000 | £37,000 | £42,000 |
| Marketing Coordinator | £32,000 | £36,000 | £40,000 |
| Marketing Manager | £45,000 | £50,000 | £60,000 |
| Sales Support | £25,000 | £32,000 | £38,000 |
| Procurement Coordinator | £28,000 | £34,000 | £45,000 |
| Procurement Manager | £40,000 | £42,000 | £50,000 |
| Project Manager | £35,000 | £45,000 | £60,000 |
| Production Manager | £35,000 | £45,000 | £60,000 |
| Sales Representative* | £30,000 | £40,000 | £50,000 |
| Sales Manager* | £50,000 | £60,000 | £80,000 |
| Business Development Manager* | £35,000 | £50,000 | £60,000 |
| Account Manager* | £35,000 | £42,000 | £50,000 |
| Junior Account Manager* | £25,000 | £33,000 | £38,000 |
| Senior Sales Manager* | £55,000 | £65,000 | £85,000 |
| Head of Sales* | £80,000 | £90,000 | £110,000 |
Urban Design & Landscape
| Job title | £ Low | £ Average | £ High |
|---|---|---|---|
| Junior Urban Designer | £29,000 | £31,000 | £33,000 |
| Urban Designer | £36,000 | £42,000 | £44,000 |
| Senior Urban Designer | £48,000 | £55,000 | £65,000 |
| Urban Design Director | £62,000 | £94,000 | £114,000 |
| Junior Landscape Architect | £27,000 | £30,000 | £31,000 |
| Landscape Architect | £36,000 | £38,000 | £44,000 |
| Senior Landscape Architect | £50,000 | £47,000 | £52,000 |
| Landscape Architect Director | £70,000 | £94,000 | £120,000 |
BIM/CAD/IT
| Job title | £ Low | £ Average | £ High |
|---|---|---|---|
| BIM Modeller | £32,000 | £34,000 | £36,000 |
| BIM Technician | £37,000 | £45,000 | £50,000 |
| BIM Coordinator | £38,000 | £47,000 | £57,000 |
| BIM Architect/Lead | £47,000 | £54,000 | £62,000 |
| BIM Manager | £65,000 | £70,000 | £75,000 |
| CAD/BIM/IT Manager | £55,000 | £68,000 | £90,000 |
| Head of BIM | £78,000 | £83,000 | £104,000 |
| Computational Specialist | £36,000 | £48,000 | £65,000 |
| IT Technician | £26,000 | £33,000 | £42,000 |
| IT Manager | £47,000 | £57,000 | £70,000 |
| Head of Digital Design | £80,000 | £95,000 | £110,000 |
Architecture and design jobs in London
Benefits
Health & Wellbeing
| Benefit | Standard | Enhanced | Outstanding |
|---|---|---|---|
| Employee assistance programme |  | | |
| Free flu vaccine | | | |
| In-house yoga/fitness sessions | | | |
| Life insurance | | | |
| Gym membership | | | |
| Private healthcare | | ||
| Inclusive spaces (prayer/quiet rooms) | |
Career Development
| Benefit | Standard | Enhanced | Outstanding |
|---|---|---|---|
| Paid Part III course fees | Contribution | Full/clawback | Full |
| Paid Part III study leave | Paid | Paid | Paid |
| Mentoring programme | | | |
| In-house seminars & workshops | | | |
| External training | | | |
| Paid certification | | |
Work-Life Balance
| Benefit | Standard | Enhanced | Outstanding |
|---|---|---|---|
| Annual leave | 23 | 25 | 28+ |
| Hybrid working | 2 days p/w | 3 days p/w | |
| Sick leave | SSP+ 3 | SSP+ 5 | SSP+ 10 |
| Holiday closure (extra leave) | | | |
| Flexible working hours | | | |
| Enhanced parental leave | | | |
| Birthdays off | | | |
| Working from Abroad Policy | | | |
| Sabbatical | | ||
| Crèche | |
Workplace Perks
| Benefit | Standard | Enhanced | Outstanding |
|---|---|---|---|
| Food supplied in office | Fruit/snacks | Weekly meal | Catering |
| Annual parties | | | |
| Paid social staff events | | | |
| Social clubs | | | |
| Birthday/seasonal gifts | | | |
| Organised sporting teams | | | |
| Showers/bike storage facilities | | | |
| Volunteer days | | | |
| Staff contributary groups | | | |
| Office trips | | | |
| Travel opportunities | |
Financial Benefits
| Benefit | Standard | Enhanced | Outstanding |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cycle to work scheme | | | |
| Additional pension | | | |
| Travel card loan | | | |
| Bonus schemes | | | |
| Salary sacrifice | | ||
| Local discounts | | ||
| Car allowance | | ||
| Transport allowance | | ||
| Employee share scheme | | ||
| Free/discounted products | |
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