Head of IT Jobs in Cambridgeshire

Head of Information Technology
East of England > Cambridgeshire

The median Head of Information Technology salary in Cambridgeshire is £97,500 per year according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 26 April 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
26 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 100 114 142
Rank change year-on-year +14 +28 -36
Permanent jobs requiring a Head of IT 1 2 22
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Cambridgeshire 0.065% 0.13% 0.92%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.069% 0.15% 0.98%
Number of salaries quoted 1 0 12
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £96,250 - £54,223
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £97,500 - £57,744
Median % change year-on-year - - -25.49%
75th Percentile £98,750 - £65,000
90th Percentile - - £74,000
East of England median annual salary £90,000 £80,000 £57,744
% change year-on-year +12.50% +38.54% -25.49%

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
Cambridgeshire

The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies advertised in Cambridgeshire. 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 Cambridgeshire with a recognized job title 1,449 1,309 2,252
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 93.67% 86.98% 93.79%
Number of salaries quoted 1,118 611 972
10th Percentile £27,000 £27,000 £29,000
25th Percentile £36,250 £36,250 £36,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £52,500 £54,000 £50,000
Median % change year-on-year -2.78% +8.00% -
75th Percentile £70,000 £70,000 £67,500
90th Percentile £80,400 £85,000 £80,000
East of England median annual salary £47,500 £55,000 £50,000
% change year-on-year -13.64% +10.00% -

Head of IT
Job Vacancy Trend in Cambridgeshire

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

Job vacancy trend for Head of IT in Cambridgeshire

Head of IT
Salary Trend in Cambridgeshire

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

Salary trend for Head of IT in Cambridgeshire

Head of IT
Job Locations in Cambridgeshire

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Head of IT within the Cambridgeshire region over the 6 months to 26 April 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
Cambridge +19 1 £97,500 -
Head of IT
East of England

Head of IT Skill Set
Top 18 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Cambridgeshire

For the 6 months to 26 April 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 Cambridgeshire region featuring Head of IT in the job title.

1 1 (100.00%) ITIL
1 1 (100.00%) Service Management
1 1 (100.00%) Disaster Recovery
1 1 (100.00%) Stakeholder Management
1 1 (100.00%) Scrum
1 1 (100.00%) Agile
1 1 (100.00%) Degree
1 1 (100.00%) High Availability
1 1 (100.00%) Demand Management
1 1 (100.00%) Infrastructure Management
1 1 (100.00%) DevOps
1 1 (100.00%) Line Management
1 1 (100.00%) Public Cloud
1 1 (100.00%) Data Centre
1 1 (100.00%) Infrastructure Engineering
1 1 (100.00%) CI/CD
1 1 (100.00%) Roadmaps
1 1 (100.00%) Budget Management

Head of IT Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Cambridgeshire 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:

Miscellaneous
1 1 (100.00%) Data Centre
1 1 (100.00%) Public Cloud
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Agile
1 1 (100.00%) Budget Management
1 1 (100.00%) CI/CD
1 1 (100.00%) Demand Management
1 1 (100.00%) DevOps
1 1 (100.00%) Disaster Recovery
1 1 (100.00%) High Availability
1 1 (100.00%) Infrastructure Engineering
1 1 (100.00%) Infrastructure Management
1 1 (100.00%) ITIL
1 1 (100.00%) Line Management
1 1 (100.00%) Roadmaps
1 1 (100.00%) Scrum
1 1 (100.00%) Service Management
1 1 (100.00%) Stakeholder Management
Qualifications
1 1 (100.00%) Degree