Head of Development Jobs in the Thames Valley

Head of Development
South East > Thames Valley

The median Head of Development salary in the Thames Valley is £55,500 per year according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 19 April 2024.

The first table below provides salary benchmarking and summary statistics including a comparison to same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
19 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 245 255 270
Rank change year-on-year +10 +15 -
Permanent jobs requiring a Head of Development 3 3 4
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the Thames Valley 0.045% 0.049% 0.059%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.047% 0.054% 0.062%
Number of salaries quoted 2 3 4
10th Percentile £46,950 - £64,207
25th Percentile £49,125 £67,500 £82,395
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,500 £70,000 £102,500
Median % change year-on-year -20.71% -31.71% -
75th Percentile £59,125 £72,500 £110,000
90th Percentile £59,650 - -
South East median annual salary £49,000 £95,000 £95,000
% change year-on-year -48.42% - +22.58%

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
Thames Valley

The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies advertised in the Thames Valley. 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 Thames Valley with a recognized job title 6,373 5,528 6,493
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 94.72% 89.94% 96.09%
Number of salaries quoted 4,571 3,223 4,190
10th Percentile £29,000 £29,000 £28,725
25th Percentile £36,500 £36,750 £40,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £53,000 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year -5.66% -3.64% +4.76%
75th Percentile £65,000 £71,250 £70,000
90th Percentile £80,000 £86,250 £81,250
South East median annual salary £50,000 £55,000 £55,000
% change year-on-year -9.09% - +10.00%

Head of Development
Job Vacancy Trend in the Thames Valley

Job postings that featured Head of Development in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the Thames Valley.

Job vacancy trend for Head of Development in the Thames Valley

Head of Development
Salary Trend in the Thames Valley

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Head of Development in the Thames Valley.

Salary trend for Head of Development in the Thames Valley

Head of Development
Job Locations in the Thames Valley

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Head of Development within the Thames Valley region over the 6 months to 19 April 2024. 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
Buckinghamshire -13 2 £55,500 -20.71%
Berkshire - 1 - - 1
Head of Development
South East

Head of Development Skill Set
Top 23 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the Thames Valley

For the 6 months to 19 April 2024, Head of Development 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 Thames Valley region featuring Head of Development in the job title.

1 1 (33.33%) Matrix Organization
1 1 (33.33%) Creative Problem-Solving
1 1 (33.33%) Customer-Centricity
1 1 (33.33%) Problem-Solving
1 1 (33.33%) Product Roadmap
1 1 (33.33%) Strategic Roadmap
1 1 (33.33%) Business Case
1 1 (33.33%) Product Strategy
1 1 (33.33%) Social Skills
1 1 (33.33%) User Research
1 1 (33.33%) Commercialisation
1 1 (33.33%) Business Strategy
1 1 (33.33%) Roadmaps
1 1 (33.33%) Product Ownership
1 1 (33.33%) Objectives and Key Results
1 1 (33.33%) B2B
1 1 (33.33%) Project Management
1 1 (33.33%) Telecoms
1 1 (33.33%) Validation
1 1 (33.33%) Stakeholder Management
1 1 (33.33%) Agile
1 1 (33.33%) Marketing
1 1 (33.33%) Product Management

Head of Development Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the Thames Valley 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 (33.33%) Marketing
1 1 (33.33%) Social Skills
1 1 (33.33%) Telecoms
Miscellaneous
1 1 (33.33%) Product Ownership
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (33.33%) Agile
1 1 (33.33%) B2B
1 1 (33.33%) Business Case
1 1 (33.33%) Business Strategy
1 1 (33.33%) Commercialisation
1 1 (33.33%) Creative Problem-Solving
1 1 (33.33%) Customer-Centricity
1 1 (33.33%) Matrix Organization
1 1 (33.33%) Objectives and Key Results
1 1 (33.33%) Problem-Solving
1 1 (33.33%) Product Management
1 1 (33.33%) Product Roadmap
1 1 (33.33%) Product Strategy
1 1 (33.33%) Project Management
1 1 (33.33%) Roadmaps
1 1 (33.33%) Stakeholder Management
1 1 (33.33%) Strategic Roadmap
1 1 (33.33%) User Research
1 1 (33.33%) Validation