Head of IT Jobs in Bristol

Head of Information Technology
South West > Bristol

The median Head of Information Technology salary in Bristol is £75,000 per year according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 14 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
14 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 154 158 190
Rank change year-on-year +4 +32 -4
Permanent jobs requiring a Head of IT 6 5 5
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Bristol 0.19% 0.19% 0.15%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.20% 0.21% 0.15%
Number of salaries quoted 6 2 3
10th Percentile - - £50,217
25th Percentile £72,500 £95,000 £54,293
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £75,000 £100,000 £62,708
Median % change year-on-year -25.00% +59.47% -10.42%
75th Percentile £77,500 £105,000 £90,915
90th Percentile £100,624 - £106,866
South West median annual salary £65,500 £60,000 £84,643
% change year-on-year +9.17% -29.11% +20.92%

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
Bristol

The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies advertised in Bristol. 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 Bristol with a recognized job title 3,012 2,408 3,258
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 97.13% 92.69% 97.87%
Number of salaries quoted 2,262 1,509 2,204
10th Percentile £32,933 £31,250 £31,250
25th Percentile £42,750 £42,500 £40,813
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £57,500 £57,810 £53,112
Median % change year-on-year -0.54% +8.85% +13.00%
75th Percentile £71,250 £74,250 £72,681
90th Percentile £87,500 £87,500 £85,000
South West median annual salary £50,000 £52,500 £50,000
% change year-on-year -4.76% +5.00% +11.11%

Head of IT
Job Vacancy Trend in Bristol

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

Job vacancy trend for Head of IT in Bristol

Head of IT
Salary Trend in Bristol

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Head of IT in Bristol.

Salary trend for Head of IT in Bristol

Head of IT
Salary Histogram in Bristol

Salary distribution for jobs citing Head of IT in Bristol over the 6 months to 14 May 2024.

Salary histogram for Head of IT in Bristol

Head of IT Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Bristol

For the 6 months to 14 May 2024, Head of IT 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 Bristol region featuring Head of IT in the job title.

1 6 (100.00%) Continuous Improvement
1 6 (100.00%) Culture Change
2 5 (83.33%) Budget Management
2 5 (83.33%) Impact Assessments
2 5 (83.33%) Digital Strategy
2 5 (83.33%) Data Governance
2 5 (83.33%) Project Delivery
2 5 (83.33%) ITIL
2 5 (83.33%) Project Management
2 5 (83.33%) Change Management
2 5 (83.33%) Freedom of Information
2 5 (83.33%) Degree
2 5 (83.33%) Computer Science
2 5 (83.33%) Performance Management
2 5 (83.33%) Data Protection
2 5 (83.33%) User Experience
2 5 (83.33%) Contract Management
2 5 (83.33%) GDPR
2 5 (83.33%) IT Strategy
3 1 (16.67%) Organisational Learning
3 1 (16.67%) ITSM
3 1 (16.67%) Risk Management
3 1 (16.67%) Finance
3 1 (16.67%) Stakeholder Management
3 1 (16.67%) Agile
3 1 (16.67%) Banking
3 1 (16.67%) Service Management
3 1 (16.67%) Service Delivery
3 1 (16.67%) Emotional Intelligence
3 1 (16.67%) Social Skills

Head of IT Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Bristol 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%) Banking
1 1 (16.67%) Finance
1 1 (16.67%) Social Skills
Miscellaneous
1 5 (83.33%) Freedom of Information
Processes & Methodologies
1 6 (100.00%) Continuous Improvement
1 6 (100.00%) Culture Change
2 5 (83.33%) Budget Management
2 5 (83.33%) Change Management
2 5 (83.33%) Computer Science
2 5 (83.33%) Contract Management
2 5 (83.33%) Data Governance
2 5 (83.33%) Data Protection
2 5 (83.33%) Digital Strategy
2 5 (83.33%) Impact Assessments
2 5 (83.33%) IT Strategy
2 5 (83.33%) ITIL
2 5 (83.33%) Performance Management
2 5 (83.33%) Project Delivery
2 5 (83.33%) Project Management
2 5 (83.33%) User Experience
3 1 (16.67%) Agile
3 1 (16.67%) ITSM
3 1 (16.67%) Risk Management
3 1 (16.67%) Stakeholder Management
Qualifications
1 5 (83.33%) Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 5 (83.33%) GDPR