Head of IT Job Trends in Warrington

Head of Information Technology
Cheshire > Warrington

The median Head of Information Technology salary in Warrington is £80,000 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 13 November 2025.

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

6 months to
13 Nov 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 31 - 25
Rank change year-on-year - - +37
Permanent jobs requiring a Head of IT 1 0 1
As % of all permanent jobs in Warrington 0.52% - 0.76%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.63% - 0.78%
Number of salaries quoted 1 0 1
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £77,500 - £46,335
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £80,000 - £48,293
Median % change year-on-year - - -39.25%
75th Percentile £82,500 - £50,251
90th Percentile - - -
Cheshire median annual salary £80,000 £75,000 £48,293
% change year-on-year +6.67% +55.30% -35.61%

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
Warrington

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies in Warrington. 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 Warrington with a recognized job title 158 200 128
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 82.72% 95.24% 96.97%
Number of salaries quoted 97 99 101
10th Percentile £25,485 £32,500 £26,250
25th Percentile £29,000 £40,000 £36,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £40,000 £47,500 £50,000
Median % change year-on-year -15.79% -5.00% +17.65%
75th Percentile £62,000 £50,000 £63,000
90th Percentile £80,000 £60,000 £72,635
Cheshire median annual salary £45,000 £45,096 £48,293
% change year-on-year -0.21% -6.62% +7.32%

Head of IT
Job Vacancy Trend in Warrington

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 Warrington.

Head of IT job vacancy trend in Warrington

Head of IT
Salary Trend in Warrington

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

Salary distribution trend for Head of IT job vacancies in Warrington

Head of IT Skill Set
Top 17 Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Warrington

For the 6 months to 13 November 2025, 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 Warrington region featuring Head of IT in the job title.

1 1 (100.00%) B2B
1 1 (100.00%) B2C
1 1 (100.00%) Budgeting
1 1 (100.00%) Continuous Improvement
1 1 (100.00%) CRM
1 1 (100.00%) Degree
1 1 (100.00%) Dynamics 365
1 1 (100.00%) Dynamics CRM
1 1 (100.00%) EDI
1 1 (100.00%) ERP
1 1 (100.00%) IT Governance
1 1 (100.00%) IT Strategy
1 1 (100.00%) Logistics
1 1 (100.00%) Process Improvement
1 1 (100.00%) Service Delivery
1 1 (100.00%) Stakeholder Management
1 1 (100.00%) Strategic Planning

Head of IT Skill Set
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Warrington 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:

Business Applications
1 1 (100.00%) Dynamics CRM
Cloud Services
1 1 (100.00%) Dynamics 365
General
1 1 (100.00%) Inclusion and Diversity
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (100.00%) EDI
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) B2B
1 1 (100.00%) B2C
1 1 (100.00%) Budgeting
1 1 (100.00%) Continuous Improvement
1 1 (100.00%) CRM
1 1 (100.00%) ERP
1 1 (100.00%) IT Governance
1 1 (100.00%) IT Strategy
1 1 (100.00%) Logistics
1 1 (100.00%) Process Improvement
1 1 (100.00%) Service Delivery
1 1 (100.00%) Stakeholder Management
1 1 (100.00%) Strategic Planning
Qualifications
1 1 (100.00%) Degree