Head of Operations Job Trends in Chelmsford
Head of Operations
Essex > Chelmsford
The median Head of Operations salary in Chelmsford is £70,000 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 9 November 2026.
The table below compares current salary benchmarking and summary statistics with the previous two years.
| 6 months to 9 Nov 2026 |
Same period 2025 | Same period 2024 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | 30 | - | - |
| Rank change year-on-year | - | - | - |
| Permanent Head of Operations jobs | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| As % of all permanent jobs in Chelmsford | 0.35% | - | - |
| As % of the Job Titles category | 0.38% | - | - |
| Number of salaries quoted | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) | £70,000 | - | - |
| Essex median annual salary | £70,000 | - | £100,000 |
All Permanent IT Job Roles
Chelmsford
For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job adverts in Chelmsford matching a recognised job title. The table also shows what proportion of all permanent IT job adverts they make up.
| 6 months to 9 Nov 2026 |
Same period 2025 | Same period 2024 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Permanent job adverts in Chelmsford matching a recognised job title | 260 | 144 | 86 |
| % of permanent job adverts matching a recognised job title | 92.20% | 97.96% | 84.31% |
| Number of salaries quoted | 202 | 108 | 58 |
| 10th Percentile | - | £27,500 | £30,000 |
| 25th Percentile | £30,000 | £31,250 | £51,563 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) | £41,500 | £47,500 | £60,000 |
| Median % change year-on-year | -12.63% | -20.83% | +28.34% |
| 75th Percentile | £69,375 | £65,000 | £61,219 |
| 90th Percentile | £90,000 | £79,000 | £70,000 |
| Essex median annual salary | £45,000 | £45,000 | £55,000 |
| % change year-on-year | - | -18.18% | +12.70% |
Head of Operations Job Vacancy Trend in Chelmsford
Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent Head of Operations job postings relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in Chelmsford.
Head of Operations Salary Trend in Chelmsford
Salary distribution trend for Head of Operations job vacancies in Chelmsford.
Head of Operations Skill Set Top 1 Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Chelmsford
For the 6 months to 9 November 2026, Head of Operations job ads cited 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 Head of Operations job ads across the Chelmsford region.
| Rank | Skill | Share | Job Ads |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Information Management | 100.0% | 1 |
Head of Operations Skill Set Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Chelmsford by Category
The table below expands on the one above by listing co-occurrences one category at a time. It covers the same employment type, locality and period, with up to 20 co-occurrences in each category.
Job Titles
| Rank | Job Title | Share | Job Ads |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Head of Delivery | 100.0% | 1 |