IT Director Jobs in the City of London

Director of IT
Central London > City of London

The median Director of IT salary in the City of London is £140,000 per year according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 20 April 2024.

The first table below provides salary benchmarking and summary statistics including a comparison to same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
20 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 166 233 273
Rank change year-on-year +67 +40 -31
Permanent jobs requiring an IT Director 6 4 3
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the City of London 0.18% 0.082% 0.043%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.19% 0.085% 0.045%
Number of salaries quoted 6 4 2
10th Percentile - £102,250 £92,253
25th Percentile £135,000 £105,625 £98,128
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £140,000 £117,500 £113,193
Median % change year-on-year +19.15% +3.81% +2.90%
75th Percentile £145,000 £126,250 £130,484
90th Percentile £149,375 £128,500 £137,694
Central London median annual salary £140,000 £130,000 £113,193
% change year-on-year +7.69% +14.85% +2.90%

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
City of London

The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies advertised in the City of London. Most job vacancies include a discernible job title that can be normalized. As such, the figures in the second row provide an indication of the number of permanent jobs in our overall sample.

Permanent vacancies in the City of London with a recognized job title 3,194 4,707 6,733
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 95.74% 96.49% 95.78%
Number of salaries quoted 2,559 3,975 5,684
10th Percentile £41,200 £42,500 £43,750
25th Percentile £53,000 £55,000 £56,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £73,750 £75,000 £72,500
Median % change year-on-year -1.67% +3.45% -
75th Percentile £95,000 £96,750 £93,750
90th Percentile £112,500 £112,500 £110,000
Central London median annual salary £72,500 £74,000 £72,500
% change year-on-year -2.03% +2.07% +3.57%

IT Director
Job Vacancy Trend in the City of London

Job postings that featured IT Director in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the City of London.

Job vacancy trend for IT Director in the City of London

IT Director
Salary Trend in the City of London

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing IT Director in the City of London.

Salary trend for IT Director in the City of London

IT Director Skill Set
Top 21 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the City of London

For the 6 months to 20 April 2024, IT Director job roles required the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity. The figures indicate the absolute number co-occurrences and as a proportion of all permanent job ads across the City of London region featuring IT Director in the job title.

1 5 (83.33%) ITIL
1 5 (83.33%) ITIL Certification
1 5 (83.33%) Service Management
1 5 (83.33%) Service Delivery
1 5 (83.33%) Change Management
1 5 (83.33%) ITSM
1 5 (83.33%) Incident Management
1 5 (83.33%) CMDB
1 5 (83.33%) Problem Management
1 5 (83.33%) Test Automation
1 5 (83.33%) Trend Analysis
1 5 (83.33%) Process Improvement
1 5 (83.33%) Line Management
1 5 (83.33%) Thought Leadership
1 5 (83.33%) Strategic Roadmap
1 5 (83.33%) Major Incident Management
1 5 (83.33%) Roadmaps
2 1 (16.67%) Fintech
2 1 (16.67%) Risk Management
2 1 (16.67%) Finance
2 1 (16.67%) Legal

IT Director Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the City of London by Category

The follow tables expand on the table above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. The same employment type, locality and period is covered with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each of the following categories:

General
1 1 (16.67%) Finance
1 1 (16.67%) Legal
Miscellaneous
1 5 (83.33%) CMDB
Processes & Methodologies
1 5 (83.33%) Change Management
1 5 (83.33%) Incident Management
1 5 (83.33%) ITIL
1 5 (83.33%) ITSM
1 5 (83.33%) Line Management
1 5 (83.33%) Major Incident Management
1 5 (83.33%) Problem Management
1 5 (83.33%) Process Improvement
1 5 (83.33%) Roadmaps
1 5 (83.33%) Service Delivery
1 5 (83.33%) Service Management
1 5 (83.33%) Strategic Roadmap
1 5 (83.33%) Test Automation
1 5 (83.33%) Thought Leadership
1 5 (83.33%) Trend Analysis
2 1 (16.67%) Fintech
2 1 (16.67%) Risk Management
Qualifications
1 5 (83.33%) ITIL Certification