Head of Support Job Trends in the City of London

Head of Support
Central London > City of London

The median Head of Support salary in the City of London is £150,000 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 15 September 2025.

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

6 months to
15 Sep 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 131 - 192
Rank change year-on-year - - +114
Permanent jobs requiring a Head of Support 1 0 1
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the City of London 0.059% - 0.029%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.062% - 0.030%
Number of salaries quoted 1 0 1
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile - - £135,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £150,000 - £140,000
Median % change year-on-year - - +75.00%
75th Percentile - - £145,000
90th Percentile - - -
Central London median annual salary £150,000 - £145,000
% change year-on-year - - +81.25%

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
City of London

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies in the City of London. 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 the City of London with a recognized job title 1,613 2,669 3,358
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 94.55% 94.95% 96.30%
Number of salaries quoted 1,292 1,888 3,006
10th Percentile £36,750 £42,500 £40,625
25th Percentile £52,500 £53,225 £53,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £72,500 £72,500 £74,000
Median % change year-on-year - -2.03% +2.07%
75th Percentile £93,750 £95,000 £95,000
90th Percentile £120,000 £112,500 £115,000
Central London median annual salary £72,500 £72,500 £72,500

Head of Support
Job Vacancy Trend in the City of London

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

Job vacancy trend for Head of Support in the City of London

Head of Support
Salary Trend in the City of London

Salary distribution trend for Head of Support job vacancies in the City of London.

Salary distribution trend for Head of Support job vacancies in the City of London

Head of Support Skill Set
Top 12 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the City of London

For the 6 months to 15 September 2025, Head of Support 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 City of London region featuring Head of Support in the job title.

1 1 (100.00%) Linux
1 1 (100.00%) Financial Institution
1 1 (100.00%) Front Office
1 1 (100.00%) Finance
1 1 (100.00%) Equities
1 1 (100.00%) FIX Protocol
1 1 (100.00%) Problem Management
1 1 (100.00%) VWAP
1 1 (100.00%) Algorithmic Trading
1 1 (100.00%) TWAP
1 1 (100.00%) Algorithms
1 1 (100.00%) Social Skills

Head of Support Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the City of London 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%) Finance
1 1 (100.00%) Financial Institution
1 1 (100.00%) Front Office
1 1 (100.00%) Social Skills
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (100.00%) FIX Protocol
Miscellaneous
1 1 (100.00%) Algorithms
1 1 (100.00%) Equities
1 1 (100.00%) TWAP
1 1 (100.00%) VWAP
Operating Systems
1 1 (100.00%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Algorithmic Trading
1 1 (100.00%) Problem Management