Head of Information Jobs with Hybrid/Remote/WFH Options

Head of Information
UK > Work from Home

The median Head of Information salary for remote or hybrid work is £60,000 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 2 May 2025.

The table below provides salary benchmarking and summary statistics, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
2 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 411 578 658
Rank change year-on-year +167 +80 +140
Permanent jobs requiring a Head of Information 2 11 13
As % of all permanent jobs with a WFH option 0.013% 0.033% 0.030%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.015% 0.034% 0.032%
Number of salaries quoted 2 8 12
10th Percentile - - £68,378
25th Percentile - £55,750 £75,438
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £68,275 £90,000
Median % change year-on-year -12.12% -24.14% +30.91%
75th Percentile - £95,625 £103,125
90th Percentile - £97,500 £142,500
UK median annual salary £90,000 £66,638 £84,101
% change year-on-year +35.06% -20.76% +12.13%

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
Work from Home

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies with WFH or hybrid options. 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 Work from Home with a recognized job title 13,568 32,486 41,019
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 90.66% 95.98% 96.07%
Number of salaries quoted 9,888 24,950 29,138
10th Percentile £30,000 £33,116 £36,500
25th Percentile £43,750 £42,500 £47,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £56,451 £62,500
Median % change year-on-year +6.29% -9.68% +4.17%
75th Percentile £77,500 £75,000 £81,250
90th Percentile £100,000 £92,500 £100,000
UK median annual salary £57,500 £52,900 £60,000
% change year-on-year +8.70% -11.83% -

Head of Information
Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

Job vacancies with remote working options which featured Head of Information in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.

Head of Information trend for jobs with Hybrid/Remote/WFH options

Head of Information
Salary Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

3-month moving average salary quoted in job vacancies with remote working options citing Head of Information.

Head of Information salary trend for jobs with a WFH option

Head of Information Skill Set
Top 14 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Job Vacancies with WFH Options

For the 6 months to 2 May 2025, Head of Information 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 jobs with hybrid or remote work options featuring Head of Information in the job title.

1 2 (100.00%) Business Intelligence
1 2 (100.00%) Project Management
1 2 (100.00%) Retail
1 2 (100.00%) Data Management
1 2 (100.00%) Information Management
1 2 (100.00%) Data Protection
1 2 (100.00%) Stakeholder Engagement
1 2 (100.00%) Data Analytics
1 2 (100.00%) Analytics
1 2 (100.00%) Cybersecurity
1 2 (100.00%) People Management
1 2 (100.00%) IT Strategy
1 2 (100.00%) Decision-Making
1 2 (100.00%) Technology Strategy

Head of Information Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities with WFH Options 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:

General
1 2 (100.00%) Retail
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (100.00%) Analytics
1 2 (100.00%) Business Intelligence
1 2 (100.00%) Cybersecurity
1 2 (100.00%) Data Analytics
1 2 (100.00%) Data Management
1 2 (100.00%) Data Protection
1 2 (100.00%) Decision-Making
1 2 (100.00%) Information Management
1 2 (100.00%) IT Strategy
1 2 (100.00%) People Management
1 2 (100.00%) Project Management
1 2 (100.00%) Stakeholder Engagement
1 2 (100.00%) Technology Strategy