Head of ICT Job Trends in Poole

Head of ICT
Dorset > Poole

The median Head of ICT salary in Poole is £65,000 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 19 March 2026.

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

 6 months to
19 Mar 2026		 Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 21 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Permanent jobs requiring a Head of ICT 1 0 0
As % of all permanent jobs in Poole 0.72% - -
As % of the Job Titles category 0.76% - -
Number of salaries quoted 1 0 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £62,500 - -
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £65,000 - -
75th Percentile £67,500 - -
90th Percentile - - -
Dorset median annual salary £65,000 - -

All Permanent IT Job Roles
Poole

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies in Poole. 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 Poole with a recognized job title 131 38 140
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 94.93% 97.44% 97.90%
Number of salaries quoted 105 30 124
10th Percentile - £29,750 £30,550
25th Percentile £30,000 £31,250 £34,187
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £35,000 £42,500 £50,000
Median % change year-on-year -17.65% -15.00% +5.26%
75th Percentile £47,500 £53,750 £57,500
90th Percentile £60,000 £58,125 £62,500
Dorset median annual salary £42,500 £50,000 £50,000
% change year-on-year -15.00% - +5.26%

Head of ICT Skill Set
Top 11 Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Poole

For the 6 months to 19 March 2026, Head of ICT job roles required the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity. The figures indicate the absolute number of co-occurrences and as a proportion of all permanent job ads across the Poole region featuring Head of ICT in the job title.

1 1 (100.00%) Business Analysis
1 1 (100.00%) Business Strategy
1 1 (100.00%) Cybersecurity
1 1 (100.00%) Data Governance
1 1 (100.00%) GDPR
1 1 (100.00%) Incident Response
1 1 (100.00%) Information Security
1 1 (100.00%) Line Management
1 1 (100.00%) Project Management
1 1 (100.00%) Risk Management
1 1 (100.00%) Strategic Thinking

Head of ICT Skill Set
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Poole by Category

The following tables expand on the one above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. They cover the same employment type, locality and period, with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each category:

General
1 1 (100.00%) Finance
Miscellaneous
1 1 (100.00%) Management Information System
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Business Analysis
1 1 (100.00%) Business Strategy
1 1 (100.00%) Cybersecurity
1 1 (100.00%) Data Governance
1 1 (100.00%) Incident Response
1 1 (100.00%) Information Security
1 1 (100.00%) Line Management
1 1 (100.00%) Project Management
1 1 (100.00%) Risk Management
1 1 (100.00%) Strategic Thinking
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (100.00%) GDPR