- Operate computer-aided drafting (CAD) equipment or conventional drafting station to produce designs, working drawings, charts, forms, and records.
- Coordinate structural, electrical, and mechanical designs and determine a method of presentation to graphically represent building plans.
- Analyze building codes, by-laws, space and site requirements, and other
Architectural technician | Average UK Salary & Outlook
Architectural technicians work closely with architectural teams on the design process of building projects.
Architectural technicians typically work around 38 to 40 hours per week.
As a Architectural technician you will typically work evenings.
This occupation tends to be:
| Average salary |
| 33,332 GBP * |
| per year |
Salary statistics
Average salary for Architectural technician
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35,150 GBP
Average salary for full-time Architectural technician
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33,332 GBP
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35,150 GBP
Salary over time for Architectural technician
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30,218 GBP
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30,071 GBP
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30,167 GBP
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31,702 GBP
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30,322 GBP
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33,332 GBP
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32,207 GBP
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Future outlook for Architectural technicians
Balanced outlook
11 000+ jobs available
Balanced outlook
1% yearly wage growth (on average) 
Very good outlook
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Which qualifications do I need?
Find out what you need to know in order to become a Architectural technician and the highest average level of education for people in this role.
What soft skills do I need?
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Critical Thinking Using logic and reasoning to identify the strengths and weaknesses of alternative solutions, conclusions or approaches to problems
Active Listening Giving full attention to what other people are saying, taking time to understand the points being made, asking questions as appropriate, and not interrupting at inappropriate times
Reading Comprehension Understanding written sentences and paragraphs in work related documents
Speaking Talking to others to convey information effectively
Judgment and Decision Making Considering the relative costs and benefits of potential actions to choose the most appropriate one
What technical skills do I need?
Technical skills are programmes, softwares and things you need to know in order to be a successful Architectural technician. Check that you know:
Things to highlight for your Architectural technician interview
Attention to Detail Job requires being careful about detail and thorough in completing work tasks. Dependability Job requires being reliable, responsible, and dependable, and fulfilling obligations. Analytical Thinking Job requires analyzing information and using logic to address work-related issues and problems. Cooperation Job requires being pleasant with others on the job and displaying a good-natured, cooperative attitude. Adaptability/Flexibility Job requires being open to change (positive or negative) and to considerable variety in the workplace.
