Head of Customer Experience Jobs

Head of Customer Experience (Head of CX)
UK

The median Head of Customer Experience (Head of CX) salary in the UK is £70,000 per year according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 1 May 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
1 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 893 974 1208
Rank change year-on-year +81 +234 -309
Permanent jobs requiring a Head of Customer Experience 10 9 3
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 0.010% 0.009% 0.002%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.011% 0.009% 0.002%
Number of salaries quoted 8 5 3
10th Percentile - £67,500 -
25th Percentile £63,750 £75,000 £62,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £70,000 £80,000 £65,000
Median % change year-on-year -12.50% +23.08% +1.96%
75th Percentile £75,000 £107,500 £76,375
90th Percentile £112,500 - £81,700
UK excluding London median annual salary £68,750 £80,000 £65,000
% change year-on-year -14.06% +23.08% +4.00%

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
UK

The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies. 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 UK with a recognized job title 93,219 95,232 149,773
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 94.62% 91.54% 96.07%
Number of salaries quoted 66,883 59,878 85,286
10th Percentile £28,500 £32,500 £32,500
25th Percentile £38,500 £45,000 £42,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £52,777 £60,000 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year -12.04% - +9.09%
75th Percentile £71,250 £81,250 £78,750
90th Percentile £90,000 £100,000 £96,250
UK excluding London median annual salary £50,000 £52,500 £50,000
% change year-on-year -4.76% +5.00% +5.26%

Head of Customer Experience
Job Vacancy Trend

Job postings that featured Head of Customer Experience in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.

Job vacancy trend for Head of Customer Experience in the UK

Head of Customer Experience
Salary Trend

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Head of Customer Experience.

Salary trend for Head of Customer Experience in the UK

Head of Customer Experience
Salary Histogram

Salary distribution for jobs citing Head of Customer Experience over the 6 months to 1 May 2024.

Salary histogram for Head of Customer Experience in the UK

Head of Customer Experience
Top 7 Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Head of Customer Experience within the UK over the 6 months to 1 May 2024. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 6 month period last year.

Location Rank Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Matching
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Median Salary
Past 6 Months
Median Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
England +95 10 £70,000 -12.50% 2
UK excluding London +7 8 £68,750 -14.06% 1
Work from Home +84 7 £70,000 -12.50% 1
South East - 6 £68,750 -
North of England +41 2 - - 1
North West +9 2 - - 1
London +122 1 £200,000 +90.48% 1

Head of Customer Experience Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities

For the 6 months to 1 May 2024, Head of Customer Experience 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 featuring Head of Customer Experience in the job title.

1 10 (100.00%) Customer Experience
2 7 (70.00%) Customer Service
2 7 (70.00%) Problem-Solving
2 7 (70.00%) SaaS
3 6 (60.00%) Mentoring
3 6 (60.00%) Coaching
3 6 (60.00%) Inclusion and Diversity
4 3 (30.00%) CRM
4 3 (30.00%) Salesforce
4 3 (30.00%) Marketing
5 2 (20.00%) Microsoft
5 2 (20.00%) Microsoft Office
5 2 (20.00%) Data Analysis
5 2 (20.00%) Social Skills
5 2 (20.00%) Analytical Skills
6 1 (10.00%) Prototyping
6 1 (10.00%) Master's Degree
6 1 (10.00%) Strategic Thinking
6 1 (10.00%) Customer-Centricity
6 1 (10.00%) Decision-Making
6 1 (10.00%) Data-Driven Decision Making
6 1 (10.00%) User-Centered Design (UCD)
6 1 (10.00%) Design Thinking
6 1 (10.00%) User Experience
6 1 (10.00%) Confluence
6 1 (10.00%) Continuous Improvement
6 1 (10.00%) Marketing Strategy
6 1 (10.00%) Analytics
6 1 (10.00%) Finance
6 1 (10.00%) Degree

Head of Customer Experience Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities 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:

Application Platforms
1 1 (10.00%) Confluence
Applications
1 2 (20.00%) Microsoft Office
Cloud Services
1 7 (70.00%) SaaS
Development Applications
1 1 (10.00%) JIRA
General
1 6 (60.00%) Inclusion and Diversity
2 3 (30.00%) Marketing
3 2 (20.00%) Analytical Skills
3 2 (20.00%) Social Skills
4 1 (10.00%) Finance
Processes & Methodologies
1 10 (100.00%) Customer Experience
2 7 (70.00%) Customer Service
2 7 (70.00%) Problem-Solving
3 6 (60.00%) Coaching
3 6 (60.00%) Mentoring
4 3 (30.00%) CRM
5 2 (20.00%) Data Analysis
6 1 (10.00%) Analytics
6 1 (10.00%) Continuous Improvement
6 1 (10.00%) Customer Engagement
6 1 (10.00%) Customer-Centricity
6 1 (10.00%) Data-Driven Decision Making
6 1 (10.00%) Decision-Making
6 1 (10.00%) Marketing Strategy
6 1 (10.00%) Product Management
6 1 (10.00%) Prototyping
6 1 (10.00%) Psychology
6 1 (10.00%) Strategic Thinking
6 1 (10.00%) User Experience
6 1 (10.00%) UX Design
Qualifications
1 1 (10.00%) Degree
1 1 (10.00%) Master's Degree
Vendors
1 3 (30.00%) Salesforce
2 2 (20.00%) Microsoft