CIPD Job Trends in the City of London

Chartered Institute of Personnel and Development (CIPD)
Central London > City of London

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in the City of London with a requirement for CIPD qualifications. It includes a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered over the 6 months leading up to 14 January 2026, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
14 Jan 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank - 163 -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Permanent jobs citing CIPD 0 2 0
As % of all permanent jobs in the City of London - 0.075% -
As % of the Qualifications category - 0.24% -
Number of salaries quoted 0 1 0
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) - £72,500 -
Central London median annual salary - £72,500 -

All Academic and Professional Certifications
City of London

CIPD falls under the Academic Qualifications and Professional Certifications category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies requiring academic qualifications or professional certifications in the City of London.

Permanent vacancies requiring academic qualifications or professional certifications 508 837 645
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the City of London 22.02% 31.53% 23.03%
Number of salaries quoted 372 464 540
10th Percentile £40,000 £46,250 £37,000
25th Percentile £55,000 £56,250 £46,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £67,500 £72,500 £65,000
Median % change year-on-year -6.90% +11.54% -7.80%
75th Percentile £87,500 £92,688 £87,500
90th Percentile £113,750 £121,250 £115,000
Central London median annual salary £70,000 £70,000 £65,000
% change year-on-year - +7.69% -7.14%

CIPD
Job Vacancy Trend in the City of London

Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings citing CIPD relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in the City of London.

CIPD job vacancy trend in the City of London

CIPD
Salary Trend in the City of London

Salary distribution trend for jobs in the City of London citing CIPD.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in the City of London citing CIPD