Chief Technologist Jobs

Chief Technologist
UK

The median Chief Technologist salary in the UK is £96,850 per year according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 3 May 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
3 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 897 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Permanent jobs requiring a Chief Technologist 7 0 0
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 0.007% - -
As % of the Job Titles category 0.008% - -
Number of salaries quoted 6 0 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £82,050 - -
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £96,850 - -
75th Percentile £114,500 - -
90th Percentile - - -
UK excluding London median annual salary £96,850 - -

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
UK

The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies. 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 with a recognized job title 93,314 94,990 150,394
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 94.62% 91.53% 96.09%
Number of salaries quoted 66,914 59,752 85,367
10th Percentile £28,500 £32,500 £32,500
25th Percentile £38,500 £45,000 £42,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £52,508 £60,000 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year -12.49% - +9.09%
75th Percentile £71,250 £81,250 £78,750
90th Percentile £90,000 £100,000 £96,250
UK excluding London median annual salary £50,000 £53,000 £50,000
% change year-on-year -5.66% +6.00% +5.26%

Chief Technologist
Job Vacancy Trend

Job postings that featured Chief Technologist in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.

Job vacancy trend for Chief Technologist in the UK

Chief Technologist
Salary Trend

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Chief Technologist.

Salary trend for Chief Technologist in the UK

Chief Technologist
Salary Histogram

Salary distribution for jobs citing Chief Technologist over the 6 months to 3 May 2024.

Salary histogram for Chief Technologist in the UK

Chief Technologist
Top 7 Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Chief Technologist within the UK over the 6 months to 3 May 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
UK excluding London - 7 £96,850 -
England - 6 £96,850 -
North West - 3 £84,700 -
South West - 3 £109,000 -
North of England - 3 £84,700 -
Scotland - 1 - -
Work from Home - 1 - -

Chief Technologist Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities

For the 6 months to 3 May 2024, Chief Technologist 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 featuring Chief Technologist in the job title.

1 4 (57.14%) Security Cleared
1 4 (57.14%) Artificial Intelligence
1 4 (57.14%) Thought Leadership
1 4 (57.14%) Technology Roadmap
1 4 (57.14%) Roadmaps
2 3 (42.86%) Data Science
2 3 (42.86%) Technical Leadership
2 3 (42.86%) Business Strategy
2 3 (42.86%) Strategic Roadmap
2 3 (42.86%) DV Cleared
2 3 (42.86%) Innovative Thinking
2 3 (42.86%) Business Development
2 3 (42.86%) Continuous Improvement
2 3 (42.86%) Performance Metrics
2 3 (42.86%) Matrix Organization
3 1 (14.29%) Thales
3 1 (14.29%) Master's Degree
3 1 (14.29%) DBS Check
3 1 (14.29%) Degree
3 1 (14.29%) Mathematics
3 1 (14.29%) Competitor Analysis
3 1 (14.29%) PhD
3 1 (14.29%) Electronics
3 1 (14.29%) Aerospace
3 1 (14.29%) Manufacturing
3 1 (14.29%) Stakeholder Management
3 1 (14.29%) Collaborative Working
3 1 (14.29%) Organisational Skills
3 1 (14.29%) Social Skills
3 1 (14.29%) Commercial Awareness

Chief Technologist Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities 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 (14.29%) Aerospace
1 1 (14.29%) Electronics
1 1 (14.29%) Manufacturing
1 1 (14.29%) Organisational Skills
1 1 (14.29%) Social Skills
Processes & Methodologies
1 4 (57.14%) Artificial Intelligence
1 4 (57.14%) Roadmaps
1 4 (57.14%) Technology Roadmap
1 4 (57.14%) Thought Leadership
2 3 (42.86%) Business Development
2 3 (42.86%) Business Strategy
2 3 (42.86%) Continuous Improvement
2 3 (42.86%) Data Science
2 3 (42.86%) Innovative Thinking
2 3 (42.86%) Matrix Organization
2 3 (42.86%) Performance Metrics
2 3 (42.86%) Strategic Roadmap
2 3 (42.86%) Technical Leadership
3 1 (14.29%) Collaborative Working
3 1 (14.29%) Commercial Awareness
3 1 (14.29%) Competitor Analysis
3 1 (14.29%) Mathematics
3 1 (14.29%) Problem-Solving
3 1 (14.29%) Stakeholder Management
Qualifications
1 4 (57.14%) Security Cleared
2 3 (42.86%) DV Cleared
3 1 (14.29%) DBS Check
3 1 (14.29%) Degree
3 1 (14.29%) Master's Degree
3 1 (14.29%) PhD
Vendors
1 1 (14.29%) Thales