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Part II Architectural Assistant: 2025

Less Than 3 Years

The following results are an indication of the UK’s highest mean average ranking salaries in architecture, representing less than 3 years of experience under the title Part II Architectural Assistant. Submissions are requested as pro rata calculations, based on a 40h working week contract.

Data collection period for this survey: 1st September – 15th October 2025

Survey submissions are now closed, last updated: 1st November 2025

Survey Results: 2025

Part II Architectural Assistant: Less Than 3 Years

Rank	Practice Name	Location	Annual Salary* (nearest ’00)	Unpaid Overtime (hrs per week)	Employee Benefits (click here)
1	Campus Park	Hertfordshire	45,000	0
2	Heatherwick Studio	Greater London	42,000	7
3	Allford Hall Monaghan Morris	Greater London	41,300	5
4	RSHP	Greater London	40,000	6
5	Foster + Partners	Greater London	39,600	5
6	LA London Architects	Greater London	38,500	5
7	Haworth Tompkins	Greater London	38,400	0
8	Orms	Greater London	38,000	3
8	Tuckey Design Studio	Greater London	38,000	5
10	Arcadis	Greater London	37,800	5
11	DSDHA	Greater London	37,500	2
11	Populous	Greater London	37,500	4
13	Burwell Architects	Greater London	37,000	2
13	Piercy&Company	Greater London	37,000	6
15	Grimshaw	Greater London	36,300	3
15	Howells	Greater London	36,300	1
17	ACME	Greater London	36,000	8
17	Gensler	Greater London	36,000	2
17	Office S&M Architects	Greater London	36,000	1
17	Squire & Partners	Greater London	36,000	2
17	Walters & Cohen Architects	Greater London	36,000	0
22	Allies and Morrison	Greater London	35,900	2
23	Hopkins Architects	Greater London	35,500	4
23	Morris+Company	Greater London	35,500	3
23	Zaha Hadid Architects	Greater London	35,500	0
26	Arup	Somerset	35,300	4
27	Purcell	Greater London	35,200	1
28	PRP Architects	Greater London	35,100	6
29	AtkinsRealis	Greater London	35,000	5
29	Buckley Gray Yeoman	Greater London	35,000	1
29	dMFK Architects	Greater London	35,000	1
29	ECD Architects	Greater London	35,000	0
29	Murphy Philipps Architects	Greater London	35,000	4
29	Pascall+Watson	Greater London	35,000	5
29	Sybarite	Greater London	35,000	2
36	Corstorphine & Wright	Greater London	34,800	3
37	Wright & Wright Architects	Greater London	34,700	0
38	Studio PDP	Greater London	34,600	2
39	Stanton Williams	Greater London	34,400	4
40	One Creative Environments	Worcestershire	34,100	4
41	3DReid	Greater London	34,000	5
41	Emrys Architects	Greater London	34,000	0
41	HawkinsBrown	Greater Manchester	34,000	1
41	Mangera Yvars Architects	Greater London	34,000	8
41	PLP Architecture	Greater London	34,000	6
46	rg+p	Greater London	33,800	0
47	Roberts Limbrick	Gloucestershire	33,500	0
48	AHR Architects	Greater Manchester	33,400	2
48	Benoy	Greater London	33,400	5
50	Archio	Greater London	33,200	2
51	Burrell Foley Fischer	Greater London	33,100	3
51	Mikhail Riches	Greater London	33,100	0
53	Bryden Wood	Greater London	33,000	3
53	EPR Architects	Greater London	33,000	0
53	FORMstudio	Greater London	33,000	3
53	HTA Design	Greater London	33,000	4
53	Kilburn Nightingale Architects	Greater London	33,000	1
55	Krause Architects	Greater London	33,000	3
53	Ridge and Partners	Greater London	33,000	3
53	Selencky Parsons Architects	Greater London	33,000	0
53	Witherford Watson Mann architects	Greater London	33,000	4
62	Stanley Bragg Architects	Essex	32,800	3
63	HTC Architects	Greater London	32,600	0
64	Darling Associates Architects	Greater London	32,500	0
64	Hugh Broughton Architects	Greater London	32,500	1
64	Karakusevic Carson Architects	Greater London	32,500	0
67	AOC Architecture	Greater London	32,300	3
67	Makower Architects	Greater London	32,300	4
69	APD Architects	Down	32,000	0
69	Baily Garner	West Midlands	32,000	0
69	Carmody Groarke	Greater London	32,000	10
69	Coffey Architects	Greater London	32,000	2
69	DB3 Group	West Yorkshire	32,000	0
69	Fereday Pollard	Greater London	32,000	0
69	MLA	City of Edinburgh	32,000	1
69	Patel Taylor	Greater London	32,000	1
69	Purcell	Greater Manchester	32,000	1
69	Ryder Architecture	Greater London	32,000	2
69	Stockwool	Greater London	32,000	0
69	TiggColl	Greater London	32,000	4
81	Levitt Bernstein	Greater London	31,700	0
82	Howells	West Midlands	31,500	6
82	Michael Dyson Associates	West Yorkshire	31,500	0
82	Stride Treglown	Somerset	31,500	2
85	Associated Architects	West Midlands	31,300	2
85	Woods Bagot	Greater London	31,300	0
87	BDP	West Midlands	31,000	0
87	SimpsonHaugh	Greater Manchester	31,000	0
87	Stantec	Somerset	31,000	0
90	Bond Bryan	South Yorkshire	30,800	2
–	LIVING WAGE	LDN	30,784	[40 hr wk/ 0 overtime]	RIBA Requirement
91	ADP	Oxfordshire	30,500	0
92	AndArchitects	Greater London	30,000	0
92	AT Architects	Warwickshire	30,000	1
92	CMP Architects	Cambridgeshire	30,000	0
92	Howarth Litchfield	Durham	30,000	2
92	WGP Architects	Greater London	30,000	1
97	AC Architects Cambridge	Cambridgeshire	29,900	0
98	Stefan Shaw Studio	Greater London	29,500	10
99	24/Three	Nottinghamshire	29,300	0
99	BPTW	Greater London	29,300	1
99	Maber Architects	Leicestershire	29,300	1
102	Cowan Architects	West Sussex	29,000	0
102	Stephen George + Partners	Leicestershire	29,000	2
104	Associated Architects	Oxfordshire	28,700	0
105	Mott MacDonald	Warwickshire	28,300	10
106	AnotherKind Architects	Nottinghamshire	28,000	2
–	LIVING WAGE	UK	27,976	[40 hr wk/ 0 overtime]	RIBA Requirement
107	Jon Frullani Architect	Dundee City	27,500	0
107	Lathams	Nottinghamshire	27,500	10
109	AHR Architects	Shropshire	27,000	7
110	ADP	City of Edinburgh	26,500	0
111	CRGP Architects	Glasgow City	25,000	2
111	Donal McPhillips Architecture	Fermanagh	25,000	0
113	Broadway Malyan	West Midlands	24,000	0
	*data submitted by practice

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