Chief Technology Officer Job Trends in the East Midlands

Chief Technology Officer (CTO)
England > East Midlands

The median Chief Technology Officer (CTO) salary in the East Midlands is £190,000 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 14 January 2026.

The table below compares current salary benchmarking and summary statistics with the previous two years.

6 months to
14 Jan 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 134 126 -
Rank change year-on-year -8 - -
Permanent jobs requiring a Chief Technology Officer 1 2 0
As % of all permanent jobs in the East Midlands 0.040% 0.090% -
As % of the Job Titles category 0.043% 0.095% -
Number of salaries quoted 1 2 0
10th Percentile - £93,750 -
25th Percentile £185,000 £95,625 -
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £190,000 £102,500 -
Median % change year-on-year +85.37% - -
75th Percentile £195,000 £110,625 -
90th Percentile - £113,250 -
England median annual salary £120,000 £120,000 £112,500
% change year-on-year - +6.67% -4.26%

All Permanent IT Job Roles
East Midlands

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies in the East Midlands. 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 East Midlands with a recognized job title 2,325 2,115 1,809
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 92.41% 95.70% 95.41%
Number of salaries quoted 1,556 932 1,458
10th Percentile £26,250 £29,750 £26,250
25th Percentile £30,750 £36,250 £34,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £45,000 £50,000 £49,990
Median % change year-on-year -10.00% +0.02% -2.46%
75th Percentile £60,000 £62,500 £60,000
90th Percentile £75,000 £75,000 £70,000
England median annual salary £55,000 £60,000 £57,500
% change year-on-year -8.33% +4.35% -6.50%

Chief Technology Officer
Job Vacancy Trend in the East Midlands

Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings featuring 'Chief Technology Officer' in the job title relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in the East Midlands.

Chief Technology Officer job vacancy trend in the East Midlands

Chief Technology Officer
Salary Trend in the East Midlands

Salary distribution trend for Chief Technology Officer job vacancies in the East Midlands.

Salary distribution trend for Chief Technology Officer job vacancies in the East Midlands

Chief Technology Officer
Job Locations in the East Midlands

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Chief Technology Officer within the East Midlands region over the 6 months to 14 January 2026. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 6 month period last year.

Location Rank Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Matching
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Median Salary
Past 6 Months
Median Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
Nottinghamshire +18 1 £190,000 +72.73%
Chief Technology Officer
England

Chief Technology Officer Skill Set
Top 16 Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in the East Midlands

For the 6 months to 14 January 2026, Chief Technology Officer 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 East Midlands region featuring Chief Technology Officer in the job title.

1 1 (100.00%) AI
1 1 (100.00%) AWS
1 1 (100.00%) CI/CD
1 1 (100.00%) CMS
1 1 (100.00%) Containerisation
1 1 (100.00%) Data Governance
1 1 (100.00%) DevOps
1 1 (100.00%) Infrastructure Engineering
1 1 (100.00%) Monetization
1 1 (100.00%) Observability
1 1 (100.00%) Personalization
1 1 (100.00%) Product Strategy
1 1 (100.00%) SaaS
1 1 (100.00%) Technical Leadership
1 1 (100.00%) User Experience
1 1 (100.00%) Workflow

Chief Technology Officer Skill Set
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in the East Midlands 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:

Application Platforms
1 1 (100.00%) CMS
Cloud Services
1 1 (100.00%) AWS
1 1 (100.00%) SaaS
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) AI
1 1 (100.00%) CI/CD
1 1 (100.00%) Containerisation
1 1 (100.00%) Data Governance
1 1 (100.00%) DevOps
1 1 (100.00%) Infrastructure Engineering
1 1 (100.00%) Monetization
1 1 (100.00%) Observability
1 1 (100.00%) Personalization
1 1 (100.00%) Product Strategy
1 1 (100.00%) Technical Leadership
1 1 (100.00%) User Experience
1 1 (100.00%) Workflow