Head of IT Services Job Trends in the West Midlands

Head of IT Services
England > West Midlands

As of 28 February 2026, there is not enough information available from job vacancies posted within the last 6 months to determine the median Head of IT Services salary in the West Midlands.

6 months to
28 Feb 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 178 189 217
Rank change year-on-year +11 +28 +66
Permanent jobs requiring a Head of IT Services 1 3 1
As % of all permanent jobs in the West Midlands 0.016% 0.079% 0.018%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.018% 0.086% 0.020%
Number of salaries quoted 0 3 1
10th Percentile - £110,000 -
25th Percentile - £125,000 £97,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) - £150,000 £105,000
Median % change year-on-year - +42.86% +31.25%
75th Percentile - - £112,500
90th Percentile - - -
England median annual salary £160,000 £100,000 £112,500
% change year-on-year +60.00% -11.11% +40.63%

All Permanent IT Job Roles
West Midlands

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies in the West Midlands. 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 West Midlands with a recognized job title 5,622 3,478 5,066
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 90.55% 91.65% 93.11%
Number of salaries quoted 3,368 1,748 4,101
10th Percentile £28,928 £31,250 £26,250
25th Percentile £36,250 £40,438 £33,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £53,688 £49,000
Median % change year-on-year -6.87% +9.57% -6.67%
75th Percentile £67,500 £67,500 £62,500
90th Percentile £83,750 £81,250 £76,250
England median annual salary £55,000 £60,000 £55,000
% change year-on-year -8.33% +9.09% -10.57%

Head of IT Services
Job Vacancy Trend in the West Midlands

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

Head of IT Services job vacancy trend in the West Midlands

Head of IT Services
Salary Trend in the West Midlands

Salary distribution trend for Head of IT Services job vacancies in the West Midlands.

Salary distribution trend for Head of IT Services job vacancies in the West Midlands

Head of IT Services
Job Locations in the West Midlands

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Head of IT Services within the West Midlands region over the 6 months to 28 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
Staffordshire - 1 - -
Head of IT Services
England