Head of Digital Jobs in Cardiff

Head of Digital
South Wales > Cardiff

The median Head of Digital salary in Cardiff is £60,000 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 1 August 2025.

The table below provides salary benchmarking and summary statistics, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
1 Aug 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 34 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Permanent jobs requiring a Head of Digital 1 0 0
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Cardiff 0.37% - -
As % of the Job Titles category 0.38% - -
Number of salaries quoted 1 0 0
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 - -
South Wales median annual salary £64,250 - -

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
Cardiff

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies in Cardiff. 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 Cardiff with a recognized job title 263 632 452
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 97.77% 95.90% 90.95%
Number of salaries quoted 187 525 363
10th Percentile £24,600 £30,000 £33,775
25th Percentile £30,000 £37,101 £41,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £52,500 £50,309 £54,882
Median % change year-on-year +4.36% -8.33% +4.54%
75th Percentile £60,000 £65,000 £67,500
90th Percentile £72,500 £77,500 £76,000
South Wales median annual salary £30,000 £47,000 £50,000
% change year-on-year -36.17% -6.00% -3.27%

Head of Digital
Job Vacancy Trend in Cardiff

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

Job vacancy trend for Head of Digital in Cardiff

Head of Digital Skill Set
Top 5 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Cardiff

For the 6 months to 1 August 2025, Head of Digital 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 Cardiff region featuring Head of Digital in the job title.

1 1 (100.00%) SEO
1 1 (100.00%) Pay per click
1 1 (100.00%) Marketing
1 1 (100.00%) Digital Marketing
1 1 (100.00%) Digital Strategy

Head of Digital Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Cardiff 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 (100.00%) Marketing
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Digital Marketing
1 1 (100.00%) Digital Strategy
1 1 (100.00%) Pay per click
1 1 (100.00%) SEO