Head of Development Jobs in Birmingham

Head of Development
West Midlands > Birmingham

As of 9 May 2025, there is not enough information available from job vacancies posted within the last 6 months to determine the median Head of Development salary in Birmingham.

6 months to
9 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 116 144 137
Rank change year-on-year +28 -7 +60
Permanent jobs requiring a Head of Development 1 1 4
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Birmingham 0.069% 0.036% 0.21%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.074% 0.038% 0.22%
Number of salaries quoted 0 1 4
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile - - £65,006
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) - £65,000 £69,378
Median % change year-on-year - -6.31% -18.38%
75th Percentile - - £73,751
90th Percentile - - -
West Midlands median annual salary £80,000 £100,000 £82,189
% change year-on-year -20.00% +21.67% -3.31%

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
Birmingham

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies in Birmingham. 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 Birmingham with a recognized job title 1,360 2,608 1,813
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 94.51% 94.29% 93.41%
Number of salaries quoted 790 2,124 1,387
10th Percentile £32,500 £31,250 £31,250
25th Percentile £42,500 £41,000 £42,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £55,000 £55,000
75th Percentile £68,750 £70,000 £71,250
90th Percentile £85,000 £84,964 £82,500
West Midlands median annual salary £52,500 £50,000 £52,500
% change year-on-year +5.00% -4.76% +5.00%

Head of Development
Job Vacancy Trend in Birmingham

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

Job vacancy trend for Head of Development in Birmingham

Head of Development
Salary Trend in Birmingham

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Head of Development in Birmingham.

Salary trend for Head of Development in Birmingham

Head of Development Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Birmingham

For the 6 months to 9 May 2025, Head of Development 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 Birmingham region featuring Head of Development in the job title.

1 1 (100.00%) C#
1 1 (100.00%) SQL
1 1 (100.00%) .NET
1 1 (100.00%) SQL Server
1 1 (100.00%) IIS
1 1 (100.00%) Windows
1 1 (100.00%) Microsoft Exchange
1 1 (100.00%) Microsoft
1 1 (100.00%) Back Office
1 1 (100.00%) Workflow
1 1 (100.00%) Finance
1 1 (100.00%) VMware
1 1 (100.00%) Agile
1 1 (100.00%) TDD
1 1 (100.00%) Software Engineering
1 1 (100.00%) .NET Framework
1 1 (100.00%) Wealth Management
1 1 (100.00%) Release Management
1 1 (100.00%) VMware Infrastructure
1 1 (100.00%) SaaS
1 1 (100.00%) SQL CLR
1 1 (100.00%) Entity Framework
1 1 (100.00%) High Availability
1 1 (100.00%) Continuous Improvement
1 1 (100.00%) GitHub
1 1 (100.00%) Performance Tuning
1 1 (100.00%) Dapper ORM
1 1 (100.00%) Data Privacy
1 1 (100.00%) Private Cloud
1 1 (100.00%) SOLID

Head of Development Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Birmingham 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 (100.00%) IIS
1 1 (100.00%) Microsoft Exchange
Cloud Services
1 1 (100.00%) GitHub
1 1 (100.00%) SaaS
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (100.00%) Data Hub
1 1 (100.00%) SQL CLR
1 1 (100.00%) SQL Server
General
1 1 (100.00%) Back Office
1 1 (100.00%) Finance
1 1 (100.00%) Social Skills
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (100.00%) .NET
1 1 (100.00%) .NET Core
1 1 (100.00%) .NET Framework
1 1 (100.00%) Dapper ORM
1 1 (100.00%) Entity Framework
Miscellaneous
1 1 (100.00%) Private Cloud
1 1 (100.00%) Team-Oriented Environment
Operating Systems
1 1 (100.00%) Windows
1 1 (100.00%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Agile
1 1 (100.00%) Clean Code
1 1 (100.00%) Collaborative Culture
1 1 (100.00%) Continuous Improvement
1 1 (100.00%) Data Privacy
1 1 (100.00%) Fintech
1 1 (100.00%) Full-Stack Development
1 1 (100.00%) High Availability
1 1 (100.00%) Infrastructure Engineering
1 1 (100.00%) Performance Tuning
1 1 (100.00%) Problem-Solving
1 1 (100.00%) Release Management
1 1 (100.00%) Software Engineering
1 1 (100.00%) SOLID
1 1 (100.00%) TDD
1 1 (100.00%) Wealth Management
1 1 (100.00%) Workflow
Programming Languages
1 1 (100.00%) C#
1 1 (100.00%) SQL
System Software
1 1 (100.00%) VMware Infrastructure
Vendors
1 1 (100.00%) Microsoft
1 1 (100.00%) VMware