Head of Development Job Trends, Salaries & Skill Sets in Colchester

Head of Development
Essex > Colchester

As of 14 January 2026, there is not enough information available from job vacancies posted within the last 6 months to determine the median Head of Development salary in Colchester.

	6 months to 14 Jan 2026	Same period 2025	Same period 2024
Rank	-	15	-
Rank change year-on-year	-	-	-
Permanent jobs requiring a Head of Development	0	2	0
As % of all permanent jobs in Colchester	-	3.85%	-
As % of the Job Titles category	-	3.85%	-
Number of salaries quoted	0	2	0
Median annual salary (50^th Percentile)	-	£78,750	-
Essex median annual salary	-	£78,750	-

All Permanent IT Job Roles
Colchester

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies in Colchester. 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 Colchester with a recognized job title	56	52	46
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title	87.50%	100.00%	97.87%
Number of salaries quoted	33	25	40
10^th Percentile	£28,400	-	£35,000
25^th Percentile	£37,500	£21,250	£41,875
Median annual salary (50^th Percentile)	£50,000	£28,000	£65,000
Median % change year-on-year	+78.57%	-56.92%	-5.11%
75^th Percentile	£53,750	£61,750	£87,500
90^th Percentile	£63,000	£76,250	£91,000
Essex median annual salary	£45,000	£50,000	£49,161
% change year-on-year	-10.00%	+1.71%	-1.68%

Head of Development
Job Vacancy Trend in Colchester

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