Head of Support Jobs in England

Head of Support
UK > England

The median Head of Support salary in England is £90,000 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 9 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
9 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 654 808 923
Rank change year-on-year +154 +115 +169
Permanent jobs requiring a Head of Support 17 23 8
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in England 0.035% 0.027% 0.009%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.039% 0.028% 0.010%
Number of salaries quoted 16 19 7
10th Percentile £45,000 £53,250 £80,000
25th Percentile £46,250 £57,500 £90,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £90,000 £85,000 £120,000
Median % change year-on-year +5.88% -29.17% +100.00%
75th Percentile £95,000 £91,875 £140,000
90th Percentile £135,000 £92,500 £147,000
UK median annual salary £90,000 £60,000 £100,000
% change year-on-year +50.00% -40.00% +66.67%

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 43,417 81,048 82,564
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 90.53% 94.49% 91.47%
Number of salaries quoted 24,595 60,528 52,373
10th Percentile £30,000 £28,500 £32,500
25th Percentile £42,000 £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 £71,500 £82,500
90th Percentile £97,500 £91,000 £100,000
UK median annual salary £57,500 £52,500 £60,000
% change year-on-year +9.52% -12.50% -

Head of Support
Job Vacancy Trend in England

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

Job vacancy trend for Head of Support in England

Head of Support
Salary Trend in England

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Head of Support in England.

Salary trend for Head of Support in England

Head of Support
Salary Histogram in England

Salary distribution for jobs citing Head of Support in England over the 6 months to 9 May 2025.

Salary histogram for Head of Support in England

Head of Support
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 Support within the England region over the 6 months to 9 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
North West - 6 £90,000 - 2
North of England - 6 £90,000 - 2
London +109 5 £130,000 +46.48% 4
South East +92 4 £45,000 -5.26%
Midlands +63 2 £47,500 -45.71% 2
East Midlands - 2 £47,500 -
Head of Support
UK

Head of Support Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in England

For the 6 months to 9 May 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 England region featuring Head of Support in the job title.

1 9 (52.94%) Continuous Improvement
2 7 (41.18%) User Experience
3 6 (35.29%) Azure
3 6 (35.29%) Microsoft 365
3 6 (35.29%) Digital Enablement
3 6 (35.29%) Technology Enablement
3 6 (35.29%) Roadmaps
3 6 (35.29%) Artificial Intelligence
3 6 (35.29%) Google
4 5 (29.41%) Entra ID
5 4 (23.53%) Customer Service
5 4 (23.53%) Cybersecurity
6 3 (17.65%) PowerShell
6 3 (17.65%) ITIL
6 3 (17.65%) Windows
6 3 (17.65%) SharePoint
6 3 (17.65%) Microsoft Exchange
6 3 (17.65%) Microsoft
6 3 (17.65%) Active Directory
6 3 (17.65%) Service Management
6 3 (17.65%) Service Delivery
6 3 (17.65%) ITSM
6 3 (17.65%) Performance Metrics
6 3 (17.65%) Windows Server
6 3 (17.65%) Power Automate
6 3 (17.65%) Decision-Making
7 2 (11.76%) Problem-Solving
7 2 (11.76%) Power Platform
7 2 (11.76%) Collaborative Working
7 2 (11.76%) Social Skills

Head of Support 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:

Application Platforms
1 3 (17.65%) Microsoft Exchange
1 3 (17.65%) SharePoint
Cloud Services
1 6 (35.29%) Azure
1 6 (35.29%) Microsoft 365
2 5 (29.41%) Entra ID
3 3 (17.65%) Power Automate
4 2 (11.76%) Power Platform
5 1 (5.88%) Dynamics 365
5 1 (5.88%) SaaS
General
1 2 (11.76%) Social Skills
2 1 (5.88%) Analytical Skills
2 1 (5.88%) Banking
2 1 (5.88%) Finance
2 1 (5.88%) Investment Banking
2 1 (5.88%) Marketing
2 1 (5.88%) Telecoms
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (5.88%) FIX Protocol
Miscellaneous
1 1 (5.88%) Analytical Mindset
1 1 (5.88%) Hedge funds
1 1 (5.88%) Onboarding
Operating Systems
1 3 (17.65%) Windows
1 3 (17.65%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 9 (52.94%) Continuous Improvement
2 7 (41.18%) User Experience
3 6 (35.29%) Artificial Intelligence
3 6 (35.29%) Digital Enablement
3 6 (35.29%) Roadmaps
3 6 (35.29%) Technology Enablement
4 4 (23.53%) Customer Service
4 4 (23.53%) Cybersecurity
5 3 (17.65%) Decision-Making
5 3 (17.65%) ITIL
5 3 (17.65%) ITSM
5 3 (17.65%) Performance Metrics
5 3 (17.65%) Service Delivery
5 3 (17.65%) Service Management
6 2 (11.76%) Collaborative Working
6 2 (11.76%) Data Protection
6 2 (11.76%) ERP
6 2 (11.76%) Problem-Solving
7 1 (5.88%) Data-Driven Decision Making
7 1 (5.88%) Infrastructure Management
Programming Languages
1 3 (17.65%) PowerShell
System Software
1 3 (17.65%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 2 (11.76%) Microsoft Intune
Vendors
1 6 (35.29%) Google
2 3 (17.65%) Microsoft