Head of IT Job Trends in Sutton

Head of Information Technology
South London > Sutton

The median Head of Information Technology salary in Sutton is £50,500 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 5 August 2026.

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

6 months to
5 Aug 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 2 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Permanent jobs requiring a Head of IT 1 0 0
As % of all permanent jobs in Sutton 33.33% - -
As % of the Job Titles category 33.33% - -
Number of salaries quoted 1 0 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £49,750 - -
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,500 - -
75th Percentile £51,250 - -
90th Percentile - - -
South London median annual salary £75,000 £61,250 -
% change year-on-year +22.45% - -

All Permanent IT Job Roles
Sutton

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies in Sutton. 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 Sutton with a recognized job title 3 8 92
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 100.00% 80.00% 98.92%
Number of salaries quoted 3 2 31
10th Percentile £31,950 - -
25th Percentile £38,625 £43,000 -
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,500 £46,000 £50,000
Median % change year-on-year +9.78% -8.00% -20.00%
75th Percentile £54,375 £49,000 £130,000
90th Percentile £56,250 - £132,500
South London median annual salary £50,000 £60,500 £55,000
% change year-on-year -17.36% +10.00% -

Head of IT
Job Vacancy Trend in Sutton

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

Head of IT job vacancy trend in Sutton

Head of IT
Salary Trend in Sutton

Salary distribution trend for Head of IT job vacancies in Sutton.

Salary distribution trend for Head of IT job vacancies in Sutton

Head of IT Skill Set
Top 8 Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Sutton

For the 6 months to 5 August 2026, Head of IT 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 Sutton region featuring Head of IT in the job title.

1 1 (100.00%) Collaborative Culture
1 1 (100.00%) Cybersecurity
1 1 (100.00%) Digital Strategy
1 1 (100.00%) IT Strategy
1 1 (100.00%) Microsoft
1 1 (100.00%) Microsoft 365
1 1 (100.00%) Roadmaps
1 1 (100.00%) Stakeholder Management

Head of IT Skill Set
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Sutton 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 (100.00%) Microsoft 365
General
1 1 (100.00%) Social Skills
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Collaborative Culture
1 1 (100.00%) Cybersecurity
1 1 (100.00%) Digital Strategy
1 1 (100.00%) IT Strategy
1 1 (100.00%) Roadmaps
1 1 (100.00%) Stakeholder Management
Vendors
1 1 (100.00%) Microsoft