Typical pay for an Architect is £31,000 to £58,000 a year National Careers Service

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RIBA Business Benchmarking Report 2025

Registered architect (5 plus years)around £45,000
Associate or associate directoraround £53,000
Salaried partner or directoraround £64,000

Royal Institute of British Architects, annual benchmarking of nearly 4,000 chartered practices (pay as at 1 May 2025), 2025-11. Figures as reported by RIBA's own channels; the full per-level tables are in RIBA's interactive report.

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