architecture governance jobs in 2026 — demand, top roles hiring, and related skills

As of 2026-09-28, architecture governance appears in 236 job postings indexed by Skillenai over the past 90 days — Enterprise Architect has the most postings mentioning architecture governance, with demand down 22% vs the prior 4 weeks.

Last updated · 90d ending 2026-09-28

Postings · last 90 days
236
Demand vs prior month
down 22% vs the prior 4 weeks
Top role · 28.0% of skill postings
Top hiring metro
London

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Frequently asked questions about architecture governance

+Is architecture governance in demand in 2026?

Yes. architecture governance appears in 236 job postings indexed by Skillenai over the 90 days ending 2026-09-28, with demand down 22% vs the prior 4 weeks. Enterprise Architect accounts for the most postings mentioning architecture governance (28.0% of all postings mentioning architecture governance).

+What jobs require architecture governance?

According to the Skillenai jobs index over the 90 days ending 2026-09-28, among roles with at least 20 postings, the highest shares mentioning architecture governance are Lead Architect (19.2% of that role’s postings mention architecture governance), Enterprise Architect (14.6% of that role’s postings mention architecture governance), Domain Architect (12.8% of that role’s postings mention architecture governance).

+What skills are commonly paired with architecture governance?

Across job postings indexed by Skillenai (90 days ending 2026-09-28), architecture governance most often appears alongside enterprise architecture, TOGAF, solution architecture, reference architectures, AWS.

+Where is architecture governance most in demand?

As of 2026-09-28, the metro areas posting the most jobs requiring architecture governance are London, Bengaluru, Dublin, Birmingham, Hyderabad, according to the Skillenai jobs index.

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Weekly job postings requiring architecture governance — last 90 days

Roles most likely to require architecture governance

Among roles with at least 20 postings in the same period.

RolePostings mentioning skill% of role postings mentioning skill
Lead Architect519.2%
Enterprise Architect6614.6%
Domain Architect512.8%
Enterprise Solution Architect29.1%
Platform Engineering Manager37.5%
Salesforce Technical Architect36.7%
SAP Solution Architect26.2%
Chief Architect25.3%
Enterprise Data Architect15.0%
Network Architect54.1%

Roles with the most architecture governance postings

RolePostings mentioning skillShare of skill postings
Enterprise Architect6628.0%
Solution Architect3113.1%
Solutions Architect104.2%
Domain Architect52.1%
Lead Architect52.1%
Network Architect52.1%
Software Architect52.1%
Architect31.3%
Network Infrastructure Architect31.3%
Platform Engineering Manager31.3%

Top metros hiring for architecture governance

NamePostingsShare
London114.7%
Bengaluru62.5%
Dublin52.1%
Birmingham41.7%
Hyderabad41.7%
Madrid41.7%
Toronto41.7%
Washington41.7%
Brisbane31.3%

Skills commonly paired with architecture governance

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How this was computed

Counts derive from the Skillenai jobs index over the 90 days ending 2026-09-28. Skills are resolved against the Skillenai canonical taxonomy, so the same entity is counted whether a posting writes 'Python', 'Python 3', or 'python'. Role prevalence divides postings mentioning architecture governance by all postings for each role in the same window, ranking roles with at least 20 postings. Role distribution divides each role’s architecture governance postings by all architecture governance postings, including postings without a role. Shares need not sum to 100% for the displayed roles. Pages refresh weekly (or daily for the top-50 most-requested skills).

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Skillenai jobs index, deduplicated daily
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Compiled by Jared Rand · Data sourced from the Skillenai labor market index