Head of IT Job Trends in Bath

Head of Information Technology
Somerset > Bath

The median Head of Information Technology salary in Bath is £115,000 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 14 January 2026.

The table below compares current salary benchmarking and summary statistics with the previous two years.

 6 months to
14 Jan 2026		 Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 30 22 -
Rank change year-on-year -8 - -
Permanent jobs requiring a Head of IT 2 2 0
As % of all permanent jobs in Bath 1.12% 1.57% -
As % of the Job Titles category 1.23% 1.68% -
Number of salaries quoted 2 2 0
10th Percentile - £71,625 -
25th Percentile £112,500 £72,188 -
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £115,000 £73,750 -
Median % change year-on-year +55.93% - -
75th Percentile £117,500 £74,688 -
90th Percentile - £74,875 -
Somerset median annual salary £115,000 £72,500 £65,500
% change year-on-year +58.62% +10.69% -

All Permanent IT Job Roles
Bath

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies in Bath. 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 Bath with a recognized job title 162 119 174
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 90.50% 93.70% 96.67%
Number of salaries quoted 86 66 138
10th Percentile £30,000 £29,875 £25,425
25th Percentile £35,000 £37,625 £33,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £51,000 £45,000
Median % change year-on-year -1.96% +13.33% -18.18%
75th Percentile £70,000 £61,875 £58,750
90th Percentile £100,000 £85,000 £65,375
Somerset median annual salary £40,000 £51,819 £45,000
% change year-on-year -22.81% +15.15% -10.00%

Head of IT
Job Vacancy Trend in Bath

Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings featuring 'Head of IT' in the job title relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in Bath.

Head of IT job vacancy trend in Bath

Head of IT
Salary Trend in Bath

Salary distribution trend for Head of IT job vacancies in Bath.

Salary distribution trend for Head of IT job vacancies in Bath

Head of IT Skill Set
Top 10 Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Bath

For the 6 months to 14 January 2026, Head of IT job roles required the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity. The figures indicate the absolute number of co-occurrences and as a proportion of all permanent job ads across the Bath region featuring Head of IT in the job title.

1 2 (100.00%) Agile
1 2 (100.00%) Cybersecurity
1 2 (100.00%) PMO
1 2 (100.00%) Project Delivery
1 2 (100.00%) Project Management
1 2 (100.00%) Supplier Management
1 2 (100.00%) Technology Transformation
1 2 (100.00%) Vulnerability Management
1 2 (100.00%) WAN
1 2 (100.00%) Waterfall

Head of IT Skill Set
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Bath by Category

The following tables expand on the one above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. They cover the same employment type, locality and period, with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each category:

Communications & Networking
1 2 (100.00%) WAN
General
1 2 (100.00%) Finance
1 2 (100.00%) Manufacturing
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (100.00%) Agile
1 2 (100.00%) Cybersecurity
1 2 (100.00%) Project Delivery
1 2 (100.00%) Project Management
1 2 (100.00%) Supplier Management
1 2 (100.00%) Technology Transformation
1 2 (100.00%) Vulnerability Management
1 2 (100.00%) Waterfall
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (100.00%) PMO
20 Head of IT jobs Nationwide