Head of Compliance
UK
The median Head of Compliance salary in the UK is £68,410 per year according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 26 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 26 Apr 2024 |
Same period 2023 | Same period 2022 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | 861 | 985 | 1198 |
| Rank change year-on-year | +124 | +213 | -319 |
| Permanent jobs requiring a Head of Compliance | 33 | 8 | 14 |
| As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK | 0.034% | 0.008% | 0.009% |
| As % of the Job Titles category | 0.036% | 0.008% | 0.009% |
| Number of salaries quoted | 20 | 5 | 9 |
| 10th Percentile | - | £60,252 | - |
| 25th Percentile | £55,321 | £72,500 | £68,750 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) | £68,410 | £75,000 | £82,500 |
| Median % change year-on-year | -8.79% | -9.09% | +6.45% |
| 75th Percentile | £82,500 | £88,750 | £86,250 |
| 90th Percentile | £90,000 | £137,500 | £120,000 |
| UK excluding London median annual salary | £59,888 | £75,000 | £80,000 |
| % change year-on-year | -20.15% | -6.25% | - |
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 | 92,901 | 95,961 | 148,050 |
| % of permanent jobs with a recognized job title | 94.62% | 91.57% | 96.06% |
| Number of salaries quoted | 66,751 | 60,281 | 85,224 |
| 10th Percentile | £28,500 | £32,500 | £32,500 |
| 25th Percentile | £38,500 | £45,000 | £42,500 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) | £52,686 | £60,000 | £60,000 |
| Median % change year-on-year | -12.19% | - | +9.09% |
| 75th Percentile | £71,250 | £81,250 | £78,750 |
| 90th Percentile | £90,000 | £100,000 | £95,495 |
| UK excluding London median annual salary | £50,000 | £52,500 | £50,000 |
| % change year-on-year | -4.76% | +5.00% | +5.26% |
Head of Compliance
Job Vacancy Trend
Job postings that featured Head of Compliance in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.
Head of Compliance
Salary Trend
3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Head of Compliance.
Head of Compliance
Salary Histogram
Salary distribution for jobs citing Head of Compliance over the 6 months to 26 April 2024.
Head of Compliance
Top 6 Job Locations
The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Head of Compliance within the UK over the 6 months to 26 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 |
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| England | +141 | 28 | £80,000 | -8.57% | 18 |
| UK excluding London | +10 | 21 | £59,888 | -20.15% | 4 |
| South East | +40 | 16 | £65,000 | -8.98% | |
| London | +154 | 12 | £80,000 | -52.94% | 13 |
| Work from Home | +90 | 7 | £57,276 | -49.16% | 4 |
| Northern Ireland | - | 5 | £57,276 | - |
Head of Compliance Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities
For the 6 months to 26 April 2024, Head of Compliance 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 Head of Compliance in the job title.
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Head of Compliance 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: