Head of Digital Jobs in London

Head of Digital
England > London

The median Head of Digital salary in London is £64,017 per year according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 6 May 2024.

The first table below provides salary benchmarking and summary statistics including a comparison to same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
6 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 484 573 789
Rank change year-on-year +89 +216 -238
Permanent jobs requiring a Head of Digital 17 54 88
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in London 0.072% 0.15% 0.13%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.076% 0.16% 0.14%
Number of salaries quoted 14 40 32
10th Percentile £53,675 £73,625 £60,948
25th Percentile £59,821 £77,500 £71,875
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £64,017 £91,250 £93,750
Median % change year-on-year -29.84% -2.67% +4.17%
75th Percentile £68,750 £140,000 £116,250
90th Percentile £118,750 - £134,625
England median annual salary £65,000 £80,000 £85,000
% change year-on-year -18.75% -5.88% -2.86%

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
London

The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies advertised 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 22,259 33,394 64,825
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 94.13% 95.02% 96.35%
Number of salaries quoted 16,752 24,563 34,933
10th Percentile £38,138 £42,500 £41,250
25th Percentile £51,250 £55,000 £52,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £70,000 £72,500 £70,000
Median % change year-on-year -3.45% +3.57% -
75th Percentile £93,750 £95,000 £91,250
90th Percentile £115,000 £115,000 £110,000
England median annual salary £53,500 £60,800 £60,000
% change year-on-year -12.01% +1.33% +9.09%

Head of Digital
Job Vacancy Trend in London

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

Job vacancy trend for Head of Digital in London

Head of Digital
Salary Trend in London

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Head of Digital in London.

Salary trend for Head of Digital in London

Head of Digital
Salary Histogram in London

Salary distribution for jobs citing Head of Digital in London over the 6 months to 6 May 2024.

Salary histogram for Head of Digital in London

Head of Digital
Job Locations in London

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Head of Digital within the London region over the 6 months to 6 May 2024. 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
West London - 2 £67,500 -
Head of Digital
England

Head of Digital Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in London

For the 6 months to 6 May 2024, Head of Digital 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 Head of Digital in the job title.

1 7 (41.18%) Line Management
2 6 (35.29%) Finance
2 6 (35.29%) Digital Strategy
3 5 (29.41%) Roadmaps
3 5 (29.41%) Agile
3 5 (29.41%) Digital Marketing
3 5 (29.41%) Marketing
4 4 (23.53%) Marketing Strategy
4 4 (23.53%) Project Management
4 4 (23.53%) Storytelling
4 4 (23.53%) Project Delivery
4 4 (23.53%) Product Strategy
5 3 (17.65%) Social Skills
5 3 (17.65%) UX Research
5 3 (17.65%) Decision-Making
5 3 (17.65%) Product Roadmap
5 3 (17.65%) SEO
5 3 (17.65%) Continuous Improvement
5 3 (17.65%) Prototyping
5 3 (17.65%) User Experience
6 2 (11.76%) Analytical Skills
6 2 (11.76%) Analytics
6 2 (11.76%) Stakeholder Management
6 2 (11.76%) CMS
6 2 (11.76%) Microsoft
6 2 (11.76%) Banking
6 2 (11.76%) Data Management
6 2 (11.76%) Budget Management
6 2 (11.76%) Budgeting
6 2 (11.76%) Digital Transformation Programme

Head of Digital 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:

Application Platforms
1 2 (11.76%) CMS
2 1 (5.88%) SharePoint
Cloud Services
1 1 (5.88%) Azure
1 1 (5.88%) Google Analytics
1 1 (5.88%) SaaS
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (5.88%) GIS
1 1 (5.88%) Mixpanel
General
1 6 (35.29%) Finance
2 5 (29.41%) Marketing
3 3 (17.65%) Social Skills
4 2 (11.76%) Analytical Skills
4 2 (11.76%) Banking
5 1 (5.88%) Advertising
5 1 (5.88%) Influencing Skills
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (5.88%) CSS
1 1 (5.88%) HTML
1 1 (5.88%) Smart Contracts
Miscellaneous
1 1 (5.88%) Blockchain
1 1 (5.88%) Management Information System
1 1 (5.88%) Onboarding
1 1 (5.88%) Online Banking
1 1 (5.88%) Public Cloud
1 1 (5.88%) Renewable Energy
1 1 (5.88%) Social Media
Processes & Methodologies
1 7 (41.18%) Line Management
2 6 (35.29%) Digital Strategy
3 5 (29.41%) Agile
3 5 (29.41%) Digital Marketing
3 5 (29.41%) Roadmaps
4 4 (23.53%) Marketing Strategy
4 4 (23.53%) Product Strategy
4 4 (23.53%) Project Delivery
4 4 (23.53%) Project Management
4 4 (23.53%) Storytelling
5 3 (17.65%) Continuous Improvement
5 3 (17.65%) Decision-Making
5 3 (17.65%) Product Roadmap
5 3 (17.65%) Prototyping
5 3 (17.65%) SEO
5 3 (17.65%) User Experience
5 3 (17.65%) UX Research
6 2 (11.76%) Data Management
6 2 (11.76%) Digital Transformation Programme
6 2 (11.76%) Stakeholder Management
Programming Languages
1 1 (5.88%) Java
Qualifications
1 1 (5.88%) Computer Science Degree
1 1 (5.88%) DBS Check
1 1 (5.88%) Degree
1 1 (5.88%) Master's Degree
1 1 (5.88%) PMI Certification
1 1 (5.88%) PMP
Vendors
1 2 (11.76%) Microsoft
2 1 (5.88%) Google
2 1 (5.88%) Pardot
2 1 (5.88%) Salesforce