Head of IT Services Jobs in London

Head of IT Services
England > London

The median Head of IT Services salary in London is £94,500 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 21 July 2025.

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

6 months to
21 Jul 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 410 482 -
Rank change year-on-year +72 - -
Permanent jobs requiring a Head of IT Services 1 3 0
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in London 0.008% 0.014% -
As % of the Job Titles category 0.008% 0.015% -
Number of salaries quoted 1 3 0
10th Percentile - £110,000 -
25th Percentile £92,250 £125,000 -
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £94,500 £150,000 -
Median % change year-on-year -37.00% - -
75th Percentile £96,750 - -
90th Percentile - - -
England median annual salary £94,500 £105,000 £65,000
% change year-on-year -10.00% +61.54% -16.13%

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 11,961 20,654 26,605
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 91.68% 94.44% 95.22%
Number of salaries quoted 7,357 14,756 20,965
10th Percentile £40,000 £37,500 £41,250
25th Percentile £53,750 £50,000 £53,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £72,500 £70,000 £72,500
Median % change year-on-year +3.57% -3.45% +3.57%
75th Percentile £97,500 £95,000 £95,000
90th Percentile £120,000 £116,250 £115,000
England median annual salary £55,000 £55,000 £60,000
% change year-on-year - -8.33% -

Head of IT Services
Job Vacancy Trend in London

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

Job vacancy trend for Head of IT Services in London

Head of IT Services
Salary Trend in London

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

Salary trend for Head of IT Services in London

Head of IT Services Skill Set
Top 20 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in London

For the 6 months to 21 July 2025, Head of IT Services 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 IT Services in the job title.

1 1 (100.00%) PRINCE2
1 1 (100.00%) B2B
1 1 (100.00%) Microsoft
1 1 (100.00%) PMP
1 1 (100.00%) PMI Certification
1 1 (100.00%) Project Management
1 1 (100.00%) Risk Management
1 1 (100.00%) Finance
1 1 (100.00%) Agile
1 1 (100.00%) CAPM
1 1 (100.00%) PRINCE2 Practitioner
1 1 (100.00%) Cybersecurity
1 1 (100.00%) Data Privacy
1 1 (100.00%) Resource Allocation
1 1 (100.00%) PMO
1 1 (100.00%) Strategic Thinking
1 1 (100.00%) Project Delivery
1 1 (100.00%) Public Speaking
1 1 (100.00%) Customer Experience
1 1 (100.00%) Budget Management

Head of IT Services 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:

General
1 1 (100.00%) Finance
1 1 (100.00%) Public Speaking
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Agile
1 1 (100.00%) B2B
1 1 (100.00%) Budget Management
1 1 (100.00%) Customer Experience
1 1 (100.00%) Cybersecurity
1 1 (100.00%) Data Privacy
1 1 (100.00%) PRINCE2
1 1 (100.00%) Project Delivery
1 1 (100.00%) Project Management
1 1 (100.00%) Resource Allocation
1 1 (100.00%) Risk Management
1 1 (100.00%) Strategic Thinking
Qualifications
1 1 (100.00%) CAPM
1 1 (100.00%) PMI Certification
1 1 (100.00%) PMP
1 1 (100.00%) PRINCE2 Practitioner
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (100.00%) PMO
Vendors
1 1 (100.00%) Microsoft