Head of Compliance
UK > England
The median Head of Compliance salary in England is £76,250 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 12 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 12 May 2025 |
Same period 2024 | Same period 2023 | |
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| Rank | 687 | 814 | 914 |
| Rank change year-on-year | +127 | +100 | +231 |
| Permanent jobs requiring a Head of Compliance | 4 | 26 | 5 |
| As % of all permanent jobs advertised in England | 0.008% | 0.030% | 0.006% |
| As % of the Job Titles category | 0.009% | 0.032% | 0.006% |
| Number of salaries quoted | 4 | 15 | 2 |
| 10th Percentile | £69,063 | £59,250 | £63,878 |
| 25th Percentile | £73,281 | £60,000 | £81,565 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) | £76,250 | £80,000 | £112,666 |
| Median % change year-on-year | -4.69% | -28.99% | +45.38% |
| 75th Percentile | £77,344 | £85,000 | £142,144 |
| 90th Percentile | £78,188 | £90,000 | £158,858 |
| UK median annual salary | £76,250 | £68,410 | £75,000 |
| % change year-on-year | +11.46% | -8.79% | -6.25% |
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 | 44,258 | 81,164 | 82,197 |
| % of permanent jobs with a recognized job title | 90.65% | 94.49% | 91.49% |
| Number of salaries quoted | 24,638 | 60,585 | 52,246 |
| 10th Percentile | £30,000 | £28,500 | £32,500 |
| 25th Percentile | £41,250 | £38,250 | £45,000 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) | £57,500 | £53,500 | £60,800 |
| Median % change year-on-year | +7.48% | -12.01% | +1.33% |
| 75th Percentile | £75,000 | £71,650 | £82,500 |
| 90th Percentile | £97,500 | £91,000 | £100,000 |
| UK median annual salary | £57,000 | £52,500 | £60,000 |
| % change year-on-year | +8.57% | -12.50% | - |
Head of Compliance
Job Vacancy Trend in England
Job postings that featured Head of Compliance in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in England.
Head of Compliance
Salary Trend in England
3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Head of Compliance in England.
Head of Compliance
Job Locations in England
The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Head of Compliance within the England region over the 6 months to 12 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 |
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| London | +107 | 3 | £76,250 | -4.69% | 14 |
| South East | +82 | 1 | £67,500 | +3.85% | 2 |
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Head of Compliance Skill Set
Top 25 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in England
For the 6 months to 12 May 2025, Head of Compliance 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 Head of Compliance in the job title.
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Head of Compliance 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:
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