Head of Technology Job Trends in South Wales

Head of Technology
Wales > South Wales

As of 5 December 2025, there is not enough information available from job vacancies posted within the last 6 months to determine the median Head of Technology salary in South Wales.

6 months to
5 Dec 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 63 - 68
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Permanent jobs requiring a Head of Technology 2 0 1
As % of all permanent jobs in South Wales 0.23% - 0.18%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.26% - 0.19%
Number of salaries quoted 0 0 0
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) - - -
Wales median annual salary - - -

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
South Wales

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies in South Wales. 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 South Wales with a recognized job title 773 745 527
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 89.57% 97.51% 94.61%
Number of salaries quoted 573 455 408
10th Percentile £26,250 £30,000 £32,750
25th Percentile £33,500 £35,000 £41,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £49,000 £50,000
Median % change year-on-year +2.04% -2.00% -
75th Percentile £60,000 £65,000 £65,000
90th Percentile £75,000 £75,000 £72,650
Wales median annual salary £48,500 £48,518 £47,500
% change year-on-year -0.04% +2.14% -2.06%

Head of Technology
Job Vacancy Trend in South Wales

Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings featuring 'Head of Technology' in the job title relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in South Wales.

Head of Technology job vacancy trend in South Wales

Head of Technology
Salary Trend in South Wales

Salary distribution trend for Head of Technology job vacancies in South Wales.

Salary distribution trend for Head of Technology job vacancies in South Wales

Head of Technology
Job Locations in South Wales

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Head of Technology within the South Wales region over the 6 months to 5 December 2025. 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
Cardiff - 2 - -
Head of Technology
Wales

Head of Technology Skill Set
Top 26 Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in South Wales

For the 6 months to 5 December 2025, Head of Technology 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 South Wales region featuring Head of Technology in the job title.

1 1 (50.00%) Accessibility
1 1 (50.00%) Active Directory
1 1 (50.00%) Application Security
1 1 (50.00%) Azure
1 1 (50.00%) Business Continuity
1 1 (50.00%) Business Strategy
1 1 (50.00%) Change Management
1 1 (50.00%) DBS Check
1 1 (50.00%) Degree
1 1 (50.00%) Disaster Recovery
1 1 (50.00%) Entra ID
1 1 (50.00%) Information Security
1 1 (50.00%) Internet
1 1 (50.00%) ITIL
1 1 (50.00%) MCSE
1 1 (50.00%) Mentoring
1 1 (50.00%) Microsoft
1 1 (50.00%) Microsoft Certification
1 1 (50.00%) Problem-Solving
1 1 (50.00%) Project Management
1 1 (50.00%) Roadmaps
1 1 (50.00%) Service Delivery
1 1 (50.00%) Supplier Management
1 1 (50.00%) VoIP
1 1 (50.00%) VPN
1 1 (50.00%) WAN

Head of Technology Skill Set
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in South Wales 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:

Cloud Services
1 1 (50.00%) Azure
1 1 (50.00%) Entra ID
Communications & Networking
1 1 (50.00%) Internet
1 1 (50.00%) VoIP
1 1 (50.00%) VPN
1 1 (50.00%) WAN
General
1 1 (50.00%) Finance
1 1 (50.00%) Police
Miscellaneous
1 1 (50.00%) Management Information System
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (50.00%) Application Security
1 1 (50.00%) Business Continuity
1 1 (50.00%) Business Strategy
1 1 (50.00%) Change Management
1 1 (50.00%) Disaster Recovery
1 1 (50.00%) Information Security
1 1 (50.00%) ITIL
1 1 (50.00%) Mentoring
1 1 (50.00%) Problem-Solving
1 1 (50.00%) Project Management
1 1 (50.00%) Roadmaps
1 1 (50.00%) Service Delivery
1 1 (50.00%) Supplier Management
Qualifications
1 1 (50.00%) DBS Check
1 1 (50.00%) Degree
1 1 (50.00%) MCSE
1 1 (50.00%) Microsoft Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (50.00%) Accessibility
System Software
1 1 (50.00%) Active Directory
Vendors
1 1 (50.00%) Microsoft