Head of Technology Job Trends in Cardiff

Head of Technology
South Wales > Cardiff

As of 5 December 2025, there is not enough information available from job vacancies posted within the last 6 months to determine the median Head of Technology salary in Cardiff.

6 months to
5 Dec 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 34 - 45
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Permanent jobs requiring a Head of Technology 2 0 1
As % of all permanent jobs in Cardiff 0.54% - 0.30%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.56% - 0.31%
Number of salaries quoted 0 0 0
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) - - -
South Wales median annual salary - - -

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 359 439 325
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 96.25% 96.48% 96.15%
Number of salaries quoted 247 294 283
10th Percentile £27,800 £30,000 £33,085
25th Percentile £40,000 £33,813 £42,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £50,000 £52,500
Median % change year-on-year +10.00% -4.76% +4.71%
75th Percentile £60,000 £65,000 £67,076
90th Percentile £77,825 £76,750 £73,200
South Wales median annual salary £50,000 £49,000 £50,000
% change year-on-year +2.04% -2.00% -

Head of Technology
Job Vacancy Trend in Cardiff

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

Head of Technology job vacancy trend in Cardiff

Head of Technology
Salary Trend in Cardiff

Salary distribution trend for Head of Technology job vacancies in Cardiff.

Salary distribution trend for Head of Technology job vacancies in Cardiff

Head of Technology Skill Set
Top 26 Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Cardiff

For the 6 months to 5 December 2025, Head of Technology 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 Cardiff region featuring Head of Technology in the job title.

1 1 (50.00%) Accessibility
1 1 (50.00%) Active Directory
1 1 (50.00%) Application Security
1 1 (50.00%) Azure
1 1 (50.00%) Business Continuity
1 1 (50.00%) Business Strategy
1 1 (50.00%) Change Management
1 1 (50.00%) DBS Check
1 1 (50.00%) Degree
1 1 (50.00%) Disaster Recovery
1 1 (50.00%) Entra ID
1 1 (50.00%) Information Security
1 1 (50.00%) Internet
1 1 (50.00%) ITIL
1 1 (50.00%) MCSE
1 1 (50.00%) Mentoring
1 1 (50.00%) Microsoft
1 1 (50.00%) Microsoft Certification
1 1 (50.00%) Problem-Solving
1 1 (50.00%) Project Management
1 1 (50.00%) Roadmaps
1 1 (50.00%) Service Delivery
1 1 (50.00%) Supplier Management
1 1 (50.00%) VoIP
1 1 (50.00%) VPN
1 1 (50.00%) WAN

Head of Technology Skill Set
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Cardiff 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:

Cloud Services
1 1 (50.00%) Azure
1 1 (50.00%) Entra ID
Communications & Networking
1 1 (50.00%) Internet
1 1 (50.00%) VoIP
1 1 (50.00%) VPN
1 1 (50.00%) WAN
General
1 1 (50.00%) Finance
1 1 (50.00%) Police
Miscellaneous
1 1 (50.00%) Management Information System
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (50.00%) Application Security
1 1 (50.00%) Business Continuity
1 1 (50.00%) Business Strategy
1 1 (50.00%) Change Management
1 1 (50.00%) Disaster Recovery
1 1 (50.00%) Information Security
1 1 (50.00%) ITIL
1 1 (50.00%) Mentoring
1 1 (50.00%) Problem-Solving
1 1 (50.00%) Project Management
1 1 (50.00%) Roadmaps
1 1 (50.00%) Service Delivery
1 1 (50.00%) Supplier Management
Qualifications
1 1 (50.00%) DBS Check
1 1 (50.00%) Degree
1 1 (50.00%) MCSE
1 1 (50.00%) Microsoft Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (50.00%) Accessibility
System Software
1 1 (50.00%) Active Directory
Vendors
1 1 (50.00%) Microsoft