Head of Compliance
UK
The median Head of Compliance salary in the UK is £65,000 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 11 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 11 Jun 2024 |
Same period 2023 | Same period 2022 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | 879 | 927 | 1248 |
| Rank change year-on-year | +48 | +321 | -298 |
| Permanent jobs requiring a Head of Compliance | 29 | 8 | 18 |
| As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK | 0.026% | 0.009% | 0.010% |
| As % of the Job Titles category | 0.028% | 0.009% | 0.011% |
| Number of salaries quoted | 18 | 5 | 15 |
| 10th Percentile | - | £68,000 | £68,750 |
| 25th Percentile | £55,321 | £72,500 | £70,625 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) | £65,000 | £87,500 | £77,500 |
| Median % change year-on-year | -25.71% | +12.90% | - |
| 75th Percentile | £81,478 | £91,250 | £86,250 |
| 90th Percentile | £82,500 | £138,500 | £106,500 |
| UK excluding London median annual salary | £62,500 | £81,250 | £77,500 |
| % change year-on-year | -23.08% | +4.84% | - |
All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
UK
For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies. 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 UK with a recognized job title | 103,724 | 84,717 | 165,173 |
| % of permanent jobs with a recognized job title | 94.76% | 91.22% | 95.91% |
| Number of salaries quoted | 73,308 | 55,181 | 85,146 |
| 10th Percentile | £28,500 | £32,500 | £32,500 |
| 25th Percentile | £38,605 | £45,000 | £42,750 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) | £52,500 | £60,000 | £60,000 |
| Median % change year-on-year | -12.50% | - | +9.09% |
| 75th Percentile | £70,000 | £80,000 | £78,750 |
| 90th Percentile | £90,000 | £100,000 | £95,000 |
| UK excluding London median annual salary | £50,000 | £53,500 | £50,296 |
| % change year-on-year | -6.54% | +6.37% | +5.89% |
Head of Compliance
Job Vacancy Trend
Job postings that featured Head of Compliance in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.
Head of Compliance
Salary Trend
3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Head of Compliance.
Head of Compliance
Salary Histogram
Salary distribution for jobs citing Head of Compliance over the 6 months to 11 June 2024.
Head of Compliance
Top 8 Job Locations
The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Head of Compliance within the UK over the 6 months to 11 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 |
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| England | +67 | 24 | £73,500 | -38.75% | 17 |
| UK excluding London | -40 | 22 | £62,500 | -23.08% | 8 |
| South East | -12 | 16 | £65,000 | - | 2 |
| Work from Home | +40 | 8 | £57,276 | -66.31% | 4 |
| London | +91 | 7 | £80,000 | -52.94% | 9 |
| Northern Ireland | - | 5 | £57,276 | - | |
| Midlands | -24 | 1 | £75,000 | +7.14% | 4 |
| East Midlands | -36 | 1 | £75,000 | +7.14% | 1 |
Head of Compliance Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities
For the 6 months to 11 June 2024, Head of Compliance 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 featuring Head of Compliance in the job title.
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Head of Compliance Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities 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: