Head of IT Operations Jobs in Central London

Head of Information Technology Operations
London > Central London

The median Head of Information Technology Operations salary in Central London is £112,500 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 12 June 2024.

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

6 months to
12 Jun 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 184 - 309
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Permanent jobs requiring a Head of IT Operations 8 0 1
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Central London 0.21% - 0.012%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.22% - 0.012%
Number of salaries quoted 2 0 1
10th Percentile £101,250 - -
25th Percentile £103,125 - -
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £112,500 - £60,000
75th Percentile £128,125 - -
90th Percentile £133,750 - -
London median annual salary £125,000 £120,000 £71,500
% change year-on-year +4.17% +67.83% +5.93%

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
Central London

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies in Central 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 Central London with a recognized job title 3,630 4,740 8,150
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 95.33% 96.03% 95.72%
Number of salaries quoted 2,739 3,920 6,408
10th Percentile £40,000 £41,250 £42,500
25th Percentile £51,625 £53,938 £55,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £72,500 £74,744 £72,500
Median % change year-on-year -3.00% +3.10% +3.57%
75th Percentile £95,000 £96,375 £92,625
90th Percentile £110,250 £112,500 £107,500
London median annual salary £70,000 £72,500 £70,000
% change year-on-year -3.45% +3.57% -

Head of IT Operations
Job Vacancy Trend in Central London

Job postings that featured Head of IT Operations in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Central London.

Job vacancy trend for Head of IT Operations in Central London

Head of IT Operations
Salary Trend in Central London

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Head of IT Operations in Central London.

Salary trend for Head of IT Operations in Central London

Head of IT Operations
Job Locations in Central London

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Head of IT Operations within the Central London region over the 6 months to 12 June 2024. 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
City of London - 8 £112,500 -
Southwark - 1 £125,000 -
Head of IT Operations
London

Head of IT Operations Skill Set
Top 25 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Central London

For the 6 months to 12 June 2024, Head of IT Operations 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 job ads across the Central London region featuring Head of IT Operations in the job title.

1 7 (87.50%) Decision-Making
1 7 (87.50%) Problem-Solving
2 6 (75.00%) Technical Leadership
2 6 (75.00%) Major Incident Management
2 6 (75.00%) Scrum
2 6 (75.00%) Kanban
2 6 (75.00%) Critical Success Factor
2 6 (75.00%) Virtual Desktop
2 6 (75.00%) Vulnerability Management
2 6 (75.00%) Microsoft 365
2 6 (75.00%) Service Desk Management
2 6 (75.00%) Statistical Analysis
2 6 (75.00%) Incident Management
2 6 (75.00%) ITSM
2 6 (75.00%) ITIL
2 6 (75.00%) Windows
2 6 (75.00%) SLA
2 6 (75.00%) Active Directory
2 6 (75.00%) Service Management
2 6 (75.00%) Service Delivery
3 2 (25.00%) Financial Institution
3 2 (25.00%) Finance
4 1 (12.50%) User Experience
4 1 (12.50%) Continuous Improvement
4 1 (12.50%) Social Skills

Head of IT Operations Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Central London 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:

Cloud Services
1 6 (75.00%) Microsoft 365
General
1 2 (25.00%) Finance
1 2 (25.00%) Financial Institution
2 1 (12.50%) Social Skills
Operating Systems
1 6 (75.00%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 7 (87.50%) Decision-Making
1 7 (87.50%) Problem-Solving
2 6 (75.00%) Critical Success Factor
2 6 (75.00%) Incident Management
2 6 (75.00%) ITIL
2 6 (75.00%) ITSM
2 6 (75.00%) Kanban
2 6 (75.00%) Major Incident Management
2 6 (75.00%) Scrum
2 6 (75.00%) Service Delivery
2 6 (75.00%) Service Desk Management
2 6 (75.00%) Service Management
2 6 (75.00%) Statistical Analysis
2 6 (75.00%) Technical Leadership
2 6 (75.00%) Vulnerability Management
3 1 (12.50%) Continuous Improvement
3 1 (12.50%) User Experience
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 6 (75.00%) SLA
System Software
1 6 (75.00%) Active Directory
1 6 (75.00%) Virtual Desktop