Chief Technology Officer Job Trends in the North East

Chief Technology Officer (CTO)
England > North East

The median Chief Technology Officer (CTO) salary in the North East is £100,000 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 27 April 2026.

The table below compares current salary benchmarking and summary statistics with the previous two years.

6 months to
27 Apr 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 100 57 -
Rank change year-on-year -43 - -
Permanent jobs requiring a Chief Technology Officer 1 2 0
As % of all permanent jobs in the North East 0.054% 0.35% -
As % of the Job Titles category 0.056% 0.37% -
Number of salaries quoted 1 0 0
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £100,000 - -
England median annual salary £100,000 £120,000 £87,500
% change year-on-year -16.67% +37.14% -22.22%

All Permanent IT Job Roles
North East

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies in the North East. 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 the North East with a recognized job title 1,785 538 1,748
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 95.51% 94.72% 95.73%
Number of salaries quoted 1,236 345 1,413
10th Percentile £28,250 £27,300 £27,500
25th Percentile £35,000 £35,000 £35,920
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £48,699 £50,000 £47,500
Median % change year-on-year -2.60% +5.26% -0.36%
75th Percentile £65,000 £68,250 £62,500
90th Percentile £80,000 £82,500 £75,725
England median annual salary £55,000 £60,000 £54,000
% change year-on-year -8.33% +11.11% -11.33%

Chief Technology Officer
Job Vacancy Trend in the North East

Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings featuring 'Chief Technology Officer' in the job title relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in the North East.

Chief Technology Officer job vacancy trend in the North East

Chief Technology Officer
Salary Trend in the North East

Salary distribution trend for Chief Technology Officer job vacancies in the North East.

Salary distribution trend for Chief Technology Officer job vacancies in the North East

Chief Technology Officer
Job Locations in the North East

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Chief Technology Officer within the North East region over the 6 months to 27 April 2026. 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
Tyne and Wear -38 1 £100,000 - 2
Chief Technology Officer
England