Architect
Likely
Sponsorship likelihood
This employer has issued visas recently
£36,000 – £49,000 / year
Salary
Within the market range
£47,600
Going rate
Offer is 0.8× the going rate
This role likely qualifies for a Skilled Worker visa
SOC 2451 (100% match) is an eligible occupation, with a going rate of £47,600, and Planning Recruitment Limited is a licensed sponsor. That is our reading of the rules. Whether they issue a Certificate of Sponsorship is still their call.
New graduate or PhD holder? Pick one of the lower rates.
What each route needs for this job
| Occupation code | New entrant 70% of going rate | STEM PhD 80% of going rate | Relevant PhD 90% of going rate | Standard rate 100% of going rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
2451 Architects Most likely code | £33,400 Clears | £38,100 Clears | £42,800 Clears | £47,600 Clears |
We use the lowest threshold across the plausible codes. Likelihood is Possible at most when the pay clears only a lower rate, or only under a less likely code. A mark is for the top of the advertised pay. How the Home Office picks the code
About the role
Architect / Project Architect – London
My client is looking for an experienced Architect / Project Architect with 3+ years’ post-qualification experience to join their established London team.
This is a great opportunity for an Architect with strong design, technical and project-running experience who is confident taking projects through the full lifecycle and coordinating clients, consultants and wider project teams.
What They’re Looking For
- ARB registered Architect with 3+ years’ post-Part 3 experience
- Previous experience leading and delivering projects
- Strong Revit skills; NBS Chorus experience advantageous
- Experience across all RIBA stages
- Strong design ability combined with excellent technical and construction knowledge
- Experience with traditional and Design & Build procurement
- Good understanding of UK Building Regulations, contracts and relevant legislation
- Confident managing clients, consultants and project teams
- Strong communication, leadership and commercial awareness
What’s On Offer
- Hybrid and agile working
- Competitive salary
- Enhanced annual leave
- Pension and life assurance
- Private healthcare
- Employee wellbeing programme
- Career development and personalised learning support
- Regular team socials and events
A fantastic opportunity for an ambitious Architect looking to take greater ownership of projects while developing their career within a supportive and established London practice.
Apply now or get in touch for further information.
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Where this offer sits in the market
Architects (SOC 2451) · UK · ONS ASHE 2025 · basic pay · ~33k in sample- Offer £36,000–49,000
- Middle half £37,388–57,252
- Median £46,644
- Going rate £47,600
- Threshold £41,700
- New entrant £33,400–42,800
The range sits inside the market's middle half (£37,388–57,252), so this is typical pay for the occupation.
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Does this job guarantee visa sponsorship?
Not necessarily. Planning Recruitment Limited holds a sponsor licence, but sponsorship for a specific hire is always the employer's decision. Be upfront in your application that you'll require it.
What salary is needed for this role to be eligible?
The offer must clear both the general threshold and the SOC 2451 going rate of £47,600. New-entrant and shortage discounts can lower it.