Head of IT Job Trends in Woking

Head of Information Technology
Surrey > Woking

The median Head of Information Technology salary in Woking is £97,500 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 26 December 2025.

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

6 months to
26 Dec 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 9 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Permanent jobs requiring a Head of IT 10 0 0
As % of all permanent jobs in Woking 13.89% - -
As % of the Job Titles category 14.93% - -
Number of salaries quoted 10 0 0
10th Percentile £72,500 - -
25th Percentile £77,500 - -
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £97,500 - -
75th Percentile £105,000 - -
90th Percentile - - -
Surrey median annual salary £97,500 - £92,500
% change year-on-year - - +15.91%

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
Woking

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies in Woking. 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 Woking with a recognized job title 67 79 57
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 93.06% 100.00% 90.48%
Number of salaries quoted 59 51 45
10th Percentile £40,000 £35,000 £26,300
25th Percentile £45,000 £40,000 £32,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £75,000 £72,500 £52,500
Median % change year-on-year +3.45% +38.10% -12.50%
75th Percentile £100,000 £85,000 £53,750
90th Percentile - £92,500 £60,750
Surrey median annual salary £50,000 £60,000 £52,500
% change year-on-year -16.67% +14.29% -8.70%

Head of IT
Job Vacancy Trend in Woking

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 Woking.

Head of IT job vacancy trend in Woking

Head of IT
Salary Trend in Woking

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

Salary distribution trend for Head of IT job vacancies in Woking

Head of IT
Salary Histogram in Woking

Salary distribution for jobs citing Head of IT in Woking over the 6 months to 26 December 2025.

Salary histogram for Head of IT in Woking

Head of IT Skill Set
Top 30 Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Woking

For the 6 months to 26 December 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 Woking region featuring Head of IT in the job title.

1 7 (70.00%) AWS
1 7 (70.00%) AWS Certification
1 7 (70.00%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
1 7 (70.00%) Azure
1 7 (70.00%) Azure Certification
1 7 (70.00%) Budget Management
1 7 (70.00%) Budgeting
1 7 (70.00%) Business Continuity
1 7 (70.00%) CCNP
1 7 (70.00%) Cisco
1 7 (70.00%) Cisco Certification
1 7 (70.00%) Computer Science
1 7 (70.00%) Cybersecurity
1 7 (70.00%) Data Protection
1 7 (70.00%) Degree
1 7 (70.00%) DevOps
1 7 (70.00%) Digital Transformation Programme
1 7 (70.00%) Disaster Recovery
1 7 (70.00%) ERP
1 7 (70.00%) High Availability
1 7 (70.00%) Infrastructure as Code
1 7 (70.00%) Infrastructure Management
1 7 (70.00%) Infrastructure Transformation
1 7 (70.00%) ITIL
1 7 (70.00%) ITSM
1 7 (70.00%) LAN
1 7 (70.00%) Logistics
1 7 (70.00%) Master's Degree
1 7 (70.00%) Microsoft
1 7 (70.00%) NIST

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

Cloud Services
1 7 (70.00%) AWS
1 7 (70.00%) Azure
2 3 (30.00%) SaaS
Communications & Networking
1 7 (70.00%) LAN
1 7 (70.00%) SD-WAN
1 7 (70.00%) Unified Communications
1 7 (70.00%) VoIP
1 7 (70.00%) VPN
1 7 (70.00%) WAN
1 7 (70.00%) Wi-Fi
General
1 7 (70.00%) Telecoms
Miscellaneous
1 7 (70.00%) Operational Technology
Processes & Methodologies
1 7 (70.00%) Business Continuity
1 7 (70.00%) Computer Science
1 7 (70.00%) Cybersecurity
1 7 (70.00%) Data Protection
1 7 (70.00%) DevOps
1 7 (70.00%) Digital Transformation Programme
1 7 (70.00%) Disaster Recovery
1 7 (70.00%) ERP
1 7 (70.00%) High Availability
1 7 (70.00%) Infrastructure Management
1 7 (70.00%) Infrastructure Transformation
1 7 (70.00%) ITIL
1 7 (70.00%) ITSM
1 7 (70.00%) Logistics
1 7 (70.00%) Problem Management
1 7 (70.00%) Project Management
1 7 (70.00%) Resource Management
1 7 (70.00%) Service Delivery
1 7 (70.00%) Service Management
1 7 (70.00%) Stakeholder Management
Qualifications
1 7 (70.00%) AWS Certification
1 7 (70.00%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
1 7 (70.00%) Azure Certification
1 7 (70.00%) CCNP
1 7 (70.00%) Cisco Certification
1 7 (70.00%) Degree
1 7 (70.00%) Master's Degree
1 7 (70.00%) PMI Certification
1 7 (70.00%) PMP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 7 (70.00%) NIST
2 3 (30.00%) ISO/IEC 27001
Vendors
1 7 (70.00%) Cisco
1 7 (70.00%) Microsoft