IT Director Jobs in Leeds

Director of IT
West Yorkshire > Leeds

The median Director of IT salary in Leeds is £95,000 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 10 August 2025.

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

6 months to
10 Aug 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 88 119 -
Rank change year-on-year +31 - -
Permanent jobs requiring an IT Director 5 3 0
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Leeds 0.49% 0.15% -
As % of the Job Titles category 0.51% 0.16% -
Number of salaries quoted 4 3 0
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £95,000 £87,500 -
Median % change year-on-year +8.57% - -
West Yorkshire median annual salary £95,000 £87,500 -
% change year-on-year +8.57% - -

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
Leeds

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies in Leeds. 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 Leeds with a recognized job title 984 1,915 2,241
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 95.91% 95.70% 95.44%
Number of salaries quoted 631 1,300 1,430
10th Percentile £30,000 £31,750 £31,475
25th Percentile £40,000 £41,250 £41,313
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £57,500 £55,000 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year +4.55% - -
75th Percentile £72,500 £69,500 £75,000
90th Percentile £90,000 £82,500 £87,500
West Yorkshire median annual salary £55,000 £50,000 £55,000
% change year-on-year +10.00% -9.09% +4.76%

IT Director
Job Vacancy Trend in Leeds

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

Job vacancy trend for IT Director in Leeds

IT Director
Salary Trend in Leeds

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing IT Director in Leeds.

Salary trend for IT Director in Leeds

IT Director Skill Set
Top 7 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Leeds

For the 6 months to 10 August 2025, IT 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 Leeds region featuring IT Director in the job title.

1 5 (100.00%) Document Management
1 5 (100.00%) Mentoring
1 5 (100.00%) Case Management
1 5 (100.00%) Microsoft
1 5 (100.00%) Legal
2 1 (20.00%) Stakeholder Management
2 1 (20.00%) Social Skills

IT Director Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Leeds 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:

General
1 5 (100.00%) Legal
2 1 (20.00%) Social Skills
Processes & Methodologies
1 5 (100.00%) Case Management
1 5 (100.00%) Document Management
1 5 (100.00%) Mentoring
2 1 (20.00%) Stakeholder Management
Vendors
1 5 (100.00%) Microsoft