Head of Engineering Job Trends in West London

Head of Engineering
London > West London

As of 7 February 2026, there is not enough information available from job vacancies posted within the last 6 months to determine the median Head of Engineering salary in West London.

6 months to
7 Feb 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 56 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Permanent jobs requiring a Head of Engineering 1 0 0
As % of all permanent jobs in West London 0.17% - -
As % of the Job Titles category 0.19% - -
Number of salaries quoted 0 0 0
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) - - -
London median annual salary £117,500 £117,500 £118,000
% change year-on-year - -0.42% -9.23%

All Permanent IT Job Roles
West London

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies in West 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 West London with a recognized job title 528 356 396
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 90.57% 88.34% 90.41%
Number of salaries quoted 278 122 328
10th Percentile £30,000 £31,250 £28,500
25th Percentile £35,875 £45,000 £33,313
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £47,250 £50,000 £50,000
Median % change year-on-year -5.50% - -4.76%
75th Percentile £65,000 £67,500 £67,500
90th Percentile £85,000 £79,725 £82,500
London median annual salary £72,500 £75,000 £72,500
% change year-on-year -3.33% +3.45% -2.03%

Head of Engineering
Job Vacancy Trend in West London

Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings featuring 'Head of Engineering' in the job title relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in West London.

Head of Engineering job vacancy trend in West London

Head of Engineering
Salary Trend in West London

Salary distribution trend for Head of Engineering job vacancies in West London.

Salary distribution trend for Head of Engineering job vacancies in West London

Head of Engineering
Job Locations in West London

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Head of Engineering within the West London region over the 6 months to 7 February 2026. 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
Hounslow - 1 - -
Head of Engineering
London

Head of Engineering Skill Set
Top 22 Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in West London

For the 6 months to 7 February 2026, Head of Engineering 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 West London region featuring Head of Engineering in the job title.

1 1 (100.00%) A/B Testing
1 1 (100.00%) Actionable Insight
1 1 (100.00%) AI
1 1 (100.00%) Broadband
1 1 (100.00%) CI/CD
1 1 (100.00%) Computer Vision
1 1 (100.00%) Data Ingestion
1 1 (100.00%) Data Science
1 1 (100.00%) Generative AI
1 1 (100.00%) Infrastructure as Code
1 1 (100.00%) Machine Learning
1 1 (100.00%) Mentoring
1 1 (100.00%) Metadata
1 1 (100.00%) MLOps
1 1 (100.00%) Personalization
1 1 (100.00%) Python
1 1 (100.00%) PyTorch
1 1 (100.00%) Roadmaps
1 1 (100.00%) Statistics
1 1 (100.00%) Technical Leadership
1 1 (100.00%) TensorFlow
1 1 (100.00%) Use Case

Head of Engineering Skill Set
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in West 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:

Communications & Networking
1 1 (100.00%) Broadband
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (100.00%) Metadata
General
1 1 (100.00%) Analytical Skills
1 1 (100.00%) Social Skills
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (100.00%) PyTorch
1 1 (100.00%) TensorFlow
Miscellaneous
1 1 (100.00%) Video\Live Streaming
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) A/B Testing
1 1 (100.00%) Actionable Insight
1 1 (100.00%) AI
1 1 (100.00%) CI/CD
1 1 (100.00%) Computer Vision
1 1 (100.00%) Data Ingestion
1 1 (100.00%) Data Science
1 1 (100.00%) Generative AI
1 1 (100.00%) Infrastructure as Code
1 1 (100.00%) Machine Learning
1 1 (100.00%) Mentoring
1 1 (100.00%) MLOps
1 1 (100.00%) Personalization
1 1 (100.00%) Roadmaps
1 1 (100.00%) Statistics
1 1 (100.00%) Technical Leadership
1 1 (100.00%) Use Case
Programming Languages
1 1 (100.00%) Python