Associate Director Jobs in England

Associate Director
UK > England

The median Associate Director salary in England is £110,000 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 22 May 2025.

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

6 months to
22 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 640 754 889
Rank change year-on-year +114 +135 +127
Permanent jobs requiring an Associate Director 35 81 29
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in England 0.072% 0.094% 0.033%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.079% 0.099% 0.036%
Number of salaries quoted 25 34 16
10th Percentile £72,750 - -
25th Percentile £105,000 £65,000 £47,447
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £110,000 £72,500 £50,238
Median % change year-on-year +51.72% +44.31% -40.40%
75th Percentile £115,000 £78,656 £91,250
90th Percentile - £107,500 £115,000
UK median annual salary £110,000 £70,867 £50,238
% change year-on-year +55.22% +41.06% -40.40%

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
England

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies in England. 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 England with a recognized job title 44,182 81,825 80,489
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 90.87% 94.55% 91.53%
Number of salaries quoted 23,287 60,848 51,240
10th Percentile £29,750 £28,500 £32,500
25th Percentile £41,250 £38,250 £45,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £56,800 £53,000 £60,800
Median % change year-on-year +7.17% -12.83% +1.33%
75th Percentile £75,000 £71,250 £82,250
90th Percentile £97,500 £90,000 £100,000
UK median annual salary £56,000 £52,500 £60,000
% change year-on-year +6.67% -12.50% -

Associate Director
Job Vacancy Trend in England

Job postings that featured Associate Director in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in England.

Job vacancy trend for Associate Director in England

Associate Director
Salary Trend in England

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Associate Director in England.

Salary trend for Associate Director in England

Associate Director
Salary Histogram in England

Salary distribution for jobs citing Associate Director in England over the 6 months to 22 May 2025.

Salary histogram for Associate Director in England

Associate Director
Job Locations in England

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Associate Director within the England region over the 6 months to 22 May 2025. 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
London +109 27 £110,000 +46.84% 51
South West +98 3 £69,018 -7.98% 1
Midlands +42 2 - - 4
East Midlands +24 2 - -
South East +74 1 £105,000 - 8
North of England +51 1 - - 17
North West 0 1 - - 8
Associate Director
UK

Associate Director Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in England

For the 6 months to 22 May 2025, Associate Director 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 England region featuring Associate Director in the job title.

1 23 (65.71%) Business Development
2 22 (62.86%) Project Delivery
3 21 (60.00%) Analytics
3 21 (60.00%) Stakeholder Management
4 20 (57.14%) Artificial Intelligence
5 19 (54.29%) Data Strategy
5 19 (54.29%) Innovative Thinking
6 18 (51.43%) Collaborative Culture
7 8 (22.86%) Finance
8 6 (17.14%) Social Skills
9 5 (14.29%) Problem-Solving
9 5 (14.29%) People Management
9 5 (14.29%) Agile
9 5 (14.29%) Risk Management
10 4 (11.43%) Degree
10 4 (11.43%) R
11 3 (8.57%) Waterfall
11 3 (8.57%) Continuous Improvement
11 3 (8.57%) TETRA
11 3 (8.57%) Banking
11 3 (8.57%) SDLC
11 3 (8.57%) Mentoring
11 3 (8.57%) Internal Audit
11 3 (8.57%) Accessibility
12 2 (5.71%) Digital Customer Experience
12 2 (5.71%) Customer Experience
12 2 (5.71%) Stakeholder Engagement
12 2 (5.71%) Analytical Skills
12 2 (5.71%) Machine Learning
12 2 (5.71%) A/B Testing

Associate Director Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in England 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:

Applications
1 1 (2.86%) AutoCAD
Cloud Services
1 2 (5.71%) Adobe Analytics
2 1 (2.86%) Cloud Computing
2 1 (2.86%) Power Platform
Communications & Networking
1 3 (8.57%) TETRA
General
1 8 (22.86%) Finance
2 6 (17.14%) Social Skills
3 3 (8.57%) Banking
4 2 (5.71%) Analytical Skills
5 1 (2.86%) Corporate Banking
5 1 (2.86%) Financial Institution
5 1 (2.86%) Law
5 1 (2.86%) Local Government
5 1 (2.86%) Pharmaceutical
5 1 (2.86%) Presentation Skills
5 1 (2.86%) Public Sector
5 1 (2.86%) Retail Banking
Miscellaneous
1 1 (2.86%) Derivative
1 1 (2.86%) Distributed Applications
1 1 (2.86%) Life Science
1 1 (2.86%) Low-Code
1 1 (2.86%) Market Risk
1 1 (2.86%) NHS
Processes & Methodologies
1 23 (65.71%) Business Development
2 22 (62.86%) Project Delivery
3 21 (60.00%) Analytics
3 21 (60.00%) Stakeholder Management
4 20 (57.14%) Artificial Intelligence
5 19 (54.29%) Data Strategy
5 19 (54.29%) Innovative Thinking
6 18 (51.43%) Collaborative Culture
7 5 (14.29%) Agile
7 5 (14.29%) People Management
7 5 (14.29%) Problem-Solving
7 5 (14.29%) Risk Management
8 3 (8.57%) Continuous Improvement
8 3 (8.57%) Internal Audit
8 3 (8.57%) Mentoring
8 3 (8.57%) SDLC
8 3 (8.57%) Waterfall
9 2 (5.71%) A/B Testing
9 2 (5.71%) Machine Learning
9 2 (5.71%) Technical Leadership
Programming Languages
1 4 (11.43%) R
2 2 (5.71%) Python
Qualifications
1 4 (11.43%) Degree
2 2 (5.71%) Six Sigma Black Belt
3 1 (2.86%) Chartered Engineer
3 1 (2.86%) Computer Science Degree
3 1 (2.86%) DV Cleared
3 1 (2.86%) Master's Degree
3 1 (2.86%) MBA
3 1 (2.86%) Numerate Degree
3 1 (2.86%) PMI Certification
3 1 (2.86%) PMP
3 1 (2.86%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 3 (8.57%) Accessibility
2 1 (2.86%) Basel III
2 1 (2.86%) Good Clinical Practice
Systems Management
1 1 (2.86%) EMC NetWorker
Vendors
1 2 (5.71%) Adobe
2 1 (2.86%) UiPath