The first table below looks at the demand for the Head of IT role in IT jobs advertised for the Leeds region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited Head of IT in their job title over the 3 months to 23 May 2013 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years. The second table is for comparison and provides aggregates for all Job Titles advertised for the Leeds region.

Location
3 months to
23 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Head of Information Technology
Rank 140 129 117
Rank change year-on-year
-11 -12
Permanent jobs requiring a Head of IT 9 1 3
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Leeds 0.348% 0.047% 0.161%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.363% 0.049% 0.166%
Number of salaries quoted 9 0 1
Average salary £65,000 - £70,000
UK excluding London average salary £68,750 £64,000 £65,000
% change year-on-year
+7.42% -1.53%
All Job Titles
Leeds
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Job Titles category
2477 2055 1808
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Leeds 95.71% 97.49% 97.00%
Number of salaries quoted 2011 1772 1537
Average salary £35,000 £35,000 £33,500
Average salary % change year-on-year
- +4.47%
90% offered a salary of more than £24,000 £24,000 £24,000
10% offered a salary of more than £50,000 £50,000 £49,750
UK excluding London average salary £38,000 £38,000 £37,500
% change year-on-year
- +1.33%
Head of IT
West Yorkshire

Head of IT
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of permanent IT jobs citing Head of IT across the Leeds region as a proportion of the total demand within the Job Titles category.

Leeds Head of IT Jobs Demand Trend

Head of IT
Salary Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving average for salaries quoted in permanent IT jobs citing Head of IT across the Leeds region.

Leeds Head of IT Salary Trend

Head of IT
Salary Histogram

This chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing Head of IT across the Leeds region over the 3 months to 23 May 2013.

Leeds Head of IT Salary Histogram

Head of IT
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 23 May 2013, IT jobs across the Leeds region that cited Head of IT in their job title mentioned the following IT skills in order of popularity. The figures indicate the number of jobs and their proportion against the total number of IT job ads sampled with Head of IT in their job title.

1 9 (69.23%) Microsoft
2 8 (61.54%) Service Management
2 8 (61.54%) ITIL
3 6 (46.15%) Legal
4 3 (23.08%) Windows
5 2 (15.38%) Cisco
5 2 (15.38%) SQL Server
5 2 (15.38%) Risk Management
5 2 (15.38%) Service Delivery
5 2 (15.38%) TOGAF
5 2 (15.38%) VMware
5 2 (15.38%) VMware Infrastructure
6 1 (7.692%) Windows Server 2008
6 1 (7.692%) Veeam
6 1 (7.692%) Moodle
6 1 (7.692%) Windows 7
6 1 (7.692%) Business Continuity
6 1 (7.692%) Information Security
6 1 (7.692%) Zachman Framework
6 1 (7.692%) Supplier Management
6 1 (7.692%) Strategic Management
6 1 (7.692%) SQL Server 2005
6 1 (7.692%) Dynamics CRM
6 1 (7.692%) Dynamics AX
6 1 (7.692%) Enterprise Architecture
6 1 (7.692%) Degree
6 1 (7.692%) WatchGuard
6 1 (7.692%) SonicWALL
6 1 (7.692%) Matrix Management
6 1 (7.692%) Release Management

Head of IT
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 23 May 2013, IT jobs across the Leeds region that cited Head of IT in their job title mentioned the following IT skills grouped by category. The figures indicate the number of jobs and their proportion against the total number of IT job ads sampled with Head of IT in their job title. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 1 (7.692%) .NET
Application Platforms
1 1 (7.692%) Moodle
1 1 (7.692%) SharePoint
Applications
1 1 (7.692%) MS Excel
Business Applications
1 1 (7.692%) Dynamics CRM
1 1 (7.692%) Dynamics AX
1 1 (7.692%) Agresso
Communications & Networking
1 1 (7.692%) Firewall
1 1 (7.692%) SAN
1 1 (7.692%) LAN
1 1 (7.692%) WAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (15.38%) SQL Server
2 1 (7.692%) SQL Server 2005
2 1 (7.692%) SQL Server 2000
2 1 (7.692%) Oracle 8/8i
General
1 6 (46.15%) Legal
2 1 (7.692%) Finance
Miscellaneous
1 1 (7.692%) Fat Client
1 1 (7.692%) Enterprise Software
1 1 (7.692%) Management Information System
1 1 (7.692%) Thin Client
Operating Systems
1 3 (23.08%) Windows
2 1 (7.692%) Windows Server 2008
2 1 (7.692%) Windows 7
2 1 (7.692%) Windows Server 2003
Processes & Methodologies
1 8 (61.54%) Service Management
1 8 (61.54%) ITIL
2 2 (15.38%) Risk Management
2 2 (15.38%) Service Delivery
2 2 (15.38%) TOGAF
3 1 (7.692%) Business Continuity
3 1 (7.692%) Information Security
3 1 (7.692%) Zachman Framework
3 1 (7.692%) Supplier Management
3 1 (7.692%) Strategic Management
3 1 (7.692%) Enterprise Architecture
3 1 (7.692%) Matrix Management
3 1 (7.692%) Release Management
3 1 (7.692%) Disaster Recovery
3 1 (7.692%) ITSM
3 1 (7.692%) Stakeholder Management
3 1 (7.692%) Scrum
3 1 (7.692%) PRINCE2
3 1 (7.692%) CRM
3 1 (7.692%) ERP
Qualifications
1 1 (7.692%) Degree
1 1 (7.692%) ISEB
System Software
1 2 (15.38%) VMware Infrastructure
Vendors
1 9 (69.23%) Microsoft
2 2 (15.38%) Cisco
2 2 (15.38%) VMware
3 1 (7.692%) Veeam
3 1 (7.692%) WatchGuard
3 1 (7.692%) SonicWALL
3 1 (7.692%) HP
3 1 (7.692%) Dell
3 1 (7.692%) Citrix
3 1 (7.692%) NetApp
3 1 (7.692%) Symantec
3 1 (7.692%) SAP
3 1 (7.692%) Oracle
3 1 (7.692%) IBM
Leeds, West Yorkshire
The Head of IT Service Desk/ Support is a key position for the company and requires a person with management skills and experience of IT Service Delivery. The...
Boston Capel
Salary: Depending on experience
Posted: 23 May 2013