How much does a Head of IT make?
Updated 24 Sep 2021
£73,217 /yr
Average Base Pay
397 salaries
£48K
Low
£73K
Average
£112K
High
No additional cash compensation has been reported for this role
The national average salary for Head of IT is £73,217 per year in United Kingdom. Filter by location to see Head of IT salaries in your area. Salaries estimates are based on 397 salaries submitted anonymously to Glassdoor by Head of IT employees.
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Senior Director of It£99,206 /yr
L9
Vice President of Information Technology£100,332 /yr
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3.8★
£33K
£108K
£33,319 - £107,509 Range
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£51K
£125K
£51,007 - £124,574 Range
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£95K
£111K
£94,595 - £111,289 Range
3.9★
£93K
£102K
£92,919 - £102,015 Range
£70K
£73K
£70,480 - £73,218 Range
£54K
£69K
£53,797 - £69,178 Range
£98K
£131K
£97,936 - £130,729 Range
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2.9★
£101K
£109K
£100,566 - £108,684 Range
4★
£103K
£131K
£102,968 - £130,725 Range
4.3★
£60K
£79K
£60,327 - £79,072 Range
4.1★
£91K
£115K
£91,375 - £114,715 Range
3.4★
£55K
£59K
£54,902 - £59,488 Range
3.3★
£59K
£86K
£58,973 - £86,119 Range
4★
£119K
£150K
£119,113 - £149,952 Range
3.1★
£78K
£87K
£78,485 - £86,951 Range
3.8★
£133K
£162K
£133,463 - £162,105 Range
4.1★
£79K
£99K
£79,057 - £98,758 Range
3.8★
£86K
£116K
£86,223 - £116,236 Range
3.5★
£69K
£85K
£68,753 - £84,517 Range
3.3★
£47K
£59K
£47,212 - £59,000 Range
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The national average salary for a Head of IT is £73,217 per year in United Kingdom. Filter by location to see a Head of IT salaries in your area. Salaries estimates are based on 397 salaries submitted anonymously to Glassdoor by a Head of IT employees.
The highest salary for a Head of IT in United Kingdom is £111,536 per year.
The lowest salary for a Head of IT in United Kingdom is £48,063 per year.
Recent Salary Reports
Below are the most recent head of it salary reports. Employer name has been removed to protect anonymity.
A Head of IT in the Oxford Area area reported making £60,000 per year
Job Highlights
10+ years experience
Oxford Area area
Full-time
1001 to 5000 employees
Company - Public
A Head of IT and Security in the Edinburgh Area area reported making £70,000 per year
Job Highlights
10+ years experience
Edinburgh Area area
Full-time
201 to 500 employees
Private Practice / Firm
A Head of IT in the Swindon Area area reported making £92,000 per year
Job Highlights
10+ years experience
Swindon Area area
Full-time
10000+ employees
Company - Public
A Head of IT in the Guildford Area area reported making £65,000 per year
Job Highlights
10+ years experience
Guildford Area area
Full-time
10000+ employees
Company - Private
A Head of IT Operations in the Newcastle upon Tyne Area area reported making £26,908 per year
Job Highlights
10+ years experience
Newcastle upon Tyne Area area
Full-time
10000+ employees
Company - Public
A Head of IT in the London Area area reported making £125,000 per year
Additional Pay
£60k cash bonus
Job Highlights
10+ years experience
London Area area
Full-time
10000+ employees
Company - Public
A Head of IT Support in the London Area area reported making £73,000 per year
Additional Pay
£20k cash bonus
Job Highlights
10+ years experience
London Area area
Full-time
51 to 200 employees
Company - Private
A Head of IT in the Glasgow Area area reported making £47,989 per year
Job Highlights
10+ years experience
Glasgow Area area
Full-time
51 to 200 employees
Non-profit Organisation
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