Account Director Jobs in London

Account Director
England > London

The median Account Director salary in London is £70,000 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 28 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
28 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 384 505 605
Rank change year-on-year +121 +100 +270
Permanent jobs requiring an Account Director 8 7 6
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in London 0.064% 0.029% 0.018%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.071% 0.031% 0.019%
Number of salaries quoted 4 7 6
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £57,500 £52,750 £52,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £70,000 £55,500 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year +26.13% +0.91% -24.14%
75th Percentile £87,813 £95,000 £59,375
90th Percentile £97,375 £116,500 £60,000
England median annual salary £90,000 £58,750 £57,500
% change year-on-year +53.19% +2.17% -17.86%

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
London

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies in London. 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 London with a recognized job title 11,289 22,453 31,519
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 90.22% 94.39% 95.14%
Number of salaries quoted 6,829 16,734 23,288
10th Percentile £41,200 £37,500 £42,000
25th Percentile £55,000 £51,143 £55,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £75,000 £70,000 £72,500
Median % change year-on-year +7.14% -3.45% +3.57%
75th Percentile £100,000 £93,750 £95,000
90th Percentile £122,500 £115,000 £115,000
England median annual salary £56,000 £52,500 £60,800
% change year-on-year +6.67% -13.65% +1.33%

Account Director
Job Vacancy Trend in London

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

Job vacancy trend for Account Director in London

Account Director
Salary Trend in London

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Account Director in London.

Salary trend for Account Director in London

Account Director
Salary Histogram in London

Salary distribution for jobs citing Account Director in London over the 6 months to 28 May 2025.

Salary histogram for Account Director in London

Account Director Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in London

For the 6 months to 28 May 2025, Account 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 London region featuring Account Director in the job title.

1 5 (62.50%) Social Skills
2 4 (50.00%) Strategic Thinking
2 4 (50.00%) Thought Leadership
3 3 (37.50%) CRM
3 3 (37.50%) B2B
3 3 (37.50%) Business Development
3 3 (37.50%) Contract Negotiation
4 2 (25.00%) Health Technology
4 2 (25.00%) Customer Retention
4 2 (25.00%) Public Sector
4 2 (25.00%) Project Delivery
4 2 (25.00%) Accessibility
4 2 (25.00%) Microsoft
4 2 (25.00%) Microsoft Excel
4 2 (25.00%) Salesforce
4 2 (25.00%) Problem-Solving
4 2 (25.00%) Client Onboarding
4 2 (25.00%) Advertising
4 2 (25.00%) Retail
4 2 (25.00%) Dynamics CRM
4 2 (25.00%) Marketing
4 2 (25.00%) Programmatic Advertising
5 1 (12.50%) Business Forecasting
5 1 (12.50%) Artificial Intelligence
5 1 (12.50%) Microsoft PowerPoint
5 1 (12.50%) B2B Sales
5 1 (12.50%) Decision-Making
5 1 (12.50%) Value Proposition
5 1 (12.50%) Data-Driven Decision Making
5 1 (12.50%) Insurtech

Account Director Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in London 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 2 (25.00%) Microsoft Excel
2 1 (12.50%) Microsoft Office
2 1 (12.50%) Microsoft PowerPoint
Business Applications
1 2 (25.00%) Dynamics CRM
Cloud Services
1 1 (12.50%) SaaS
General
1 5 (62.50%) Social Skills
2 2 (25.00%) Advertising
2 2 (25.00%) Health Technology
2 2 (25.00%) Marketing
2 2 (25.00%) Public Sector
2 2 (25.00%) Retail
3 1 (12.50%) Finance
3 1 (12.50%) Inclusion and Diversity
Miscellaneous
1 1 (12.50%) NHS
Processes & Methodologies
1 4 (50.00%) Strategic Thinking
1 4 (50.00%) Thought Leadership
2 3 (37.50%) B2B
2 3 (37.50%) Business Development
2 3 (37.50%) Contract Negotiation
2 3 (37.50%) CRM
3 2 (25.00%) Client Onboarding
3 2 (25.00%) Customer Retention
3 2 (25.00%) Problem-Solving
3 2 (25.00%) Programmatic Advertising
3 2 (25.00%) Project Delivery
4 1 (12.50%) B2B Sales
4 1 (12.50%) Budgeting
4 1 (12.50%) Culture Change
4 1 (12.50%) Customer Experience
4 1 (12.50%) Data-Driven Decision Making
4 1 (12.50%) Decision-Making
4 1 (12.50%) Insurtech
4 1 (12.50%) Technology Transformation
4 1 (12.50%) Value Proposition
Qualifications
1 1 (12.50%) Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (25.00%) Accessibility
Vendors
1 2 (25.00%) Microsoft
1 2 (25.00%) Salesforce