Head of Supply Chain Job Trends in the UK excluding London

Head of Supply Chain
UK > UK excluding London

The median Head of Supply Chain salary in the UK excluding London is £90,000 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 29 November 2025.

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

6 months to
29 Nov 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 515 600 -
Rank change year-on-year +85 - -
Permanent jobs requiring a Head of Supply Chain 3 2 0
As % of all permanent jobs in the UK excluding London 0.008% 0.004% -
As % of the Job Titles category 0.009% 0.005% -
Number of salaries quoted 1 2 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £87,500 £72,500 -
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £90,000 £75,000 -
Median % change year-on-year +20.00% - -
75th Percentile £92,500 £77,500 -
90th Percentile - - -
UK median annual salary £90,000 £75,000 -
% change year-on-year +20.00% - -

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
UK excluding London

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies in the UK excluding London. 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 UK excluding London with a recognized job title 33,853 43,557 28,214
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 90.20% 94.15% 95.63%
Number of salaries quoted 21,405 23,215 21,341
10th Percentile £27,500 £30,000 £28,000
25th Percentile £32,750 £40,000 £37,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £47,500 £52,000 £52,500
Median % change year-on-year -8.65% -0.95% -
75th Percentile £65,000 £67,500 £67,500
90th Percentile £80,000 £81,250 £80,000
UK median annual salary £55,000 £57,500 £60,000
% change year-on-year -4.35% -4.17% -

Head of Supply Chain
Job Vacancy Trend in the UK excluding London

Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings featuring 'Head of Supply Chain' in the job title relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in the UK excluding London.

Head of Supply Chain job vacancy trend in the UK excluding London

Head of Supply Chain
Salary Trend in the UK excluding London

Salary distribution trend for Head of Supply Chain job vacancies in the UK excluding London.

Salary distribution trend for Head of Supply Chain job vacancies in the UK excluding London

Head of Supply Chain
Job Locations in the UK excluding London

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Head of Supply Chain within the UK excluding London region over the 6 months to 29 November 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
South East - 3 £90,000 - 1
Head of Supply Chain
UK

Head of Supply Chain Skill Set
Top 11 Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in the UK excluding London

For the 6 months to 29 November 2025, Head of Supply Chain 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 UK excluding London region featuring Head of Supply Chain in the job title.

1 1 (33.33%) Agile
1 1 (33.33%) Contract Management
1 1 (33.33%) Contract Negotiation
1 1 (33.33%) Degree
1 1 (33.33%) Line Management
1 1 (33.33%) Master's Degree
1 1 (33.33%) MBA
1 1 (33.33%) Performance Management
1 1 (33.33%) Project Management
1 1 (33.33%) Stakeholder Management
1 1 (33.33%) Supply Chain Management

Head of Supply Chain Skill Set
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in the UK excluding London 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 (33.33%) Organisational Skills
1 1 (33.33%) Social Skills
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (33.33%) Agile
1 1 (33.33%) Contract Management
1 1 (33.33%) Contract Negotiation
1 1 (33.33%) Line Management
1 1 (33.33%) Performance Management
1 1 (33.33%) Project Management
1 1 (33.33%) Stakeholder Management
1 1 (33.33%) Supply Chain Management
Qualifications
1 1 (33.33%) Degree
1 1 (33.33%) Master's Degree
1 1 (33.33%) MBA