Head of IT Operations Jobs in Birmingham

Head of Information Technology Operations
West Midlands > Birmingham

The median Head of Information Technology Operations salary in Birmingham is £68,750 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 15 November 2024.

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

6 months to
15 Nov 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 113 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Permanent jobs requiring a Head of IT Operations 14 0 0
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Birmingham 0.63% - -
As % of the Job Titles category 0.66% - -
Number of salaries quoted 4 0 0
10th Percentile £65,375 - -
25th Percentile £65,938 - -
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £68,750 - -
75th Percentile £70,000 - -
90th Percentile - - -
West Midlands median annual salary £68,750 - £70,000
% change year-on-year - - +3.70%

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
Birmingham

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies in Birmingham. 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 Birmingham with a recognized job title 2,109 1,183 2,593
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 95.13% 95.40% 95.89%
Number of salaries quoted 1,122 977 2,012
10th Percentile £35,000 £31,250 £32,500
25th Percentile £43,750 £41,250 £45,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £55,000 £57,500
Median % change year-on-year - -4.35% +4.55%
75th Percentile £70,000 £68,750 £73,750
90th Percentile £85,000 £80,000 £85,000
West Midlands median annual salary £52,398 £50,000 £50,000
% change year-on-year +4.80% - -

Head of IT Operations
Job Vacancy Trend in Birmingham

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

Job vacancy trend for Head of IT Operations in Birmingham

Head of IT Operations
Salary Trend in Birmingham

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

Salary trend for Head of IT Operations in Birmingham

Head of IT Operations Skill Set
Top 28 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Birmingham

For the 6 months to 15 November 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 Birmingham region featuring Head of IT Operations in the job title.

1 12 (85.71%) Azure
2 11 (78.57%) Continuous Improvement
2 11 (78.57%) Customer Service
3 6 (42.86%) Problem Management
3 6 (42.86%) Cloud Computing
3 6 (42.86%) Stakeholder and Relationship Management
3 6 (42.86%) Cybersecurity
3 6 (42.86%) Line Management
3 6 (42.86%) Supplier Management
3 6 (42.86%) Stakeholder Management
3 6 (42.86%) Microsoft
3 6 (42.86%) Service Management
3 6 (42.86%) Service Delivery
3 6 (42.86%) Disaster Recovery
4 5 (35.71%) Active Directory
4 5 (35.71%) Project Management
4 5 (35.71%) ITIL
4 5 (35.71%) SLA
4 5 (35.71%) ISO/IEC 27001
4 5 (35.71%) Entra ID
4 5 (35.71%) Strategic Thinking
4 5 (35.71%) Problem-Solving
4 5 (35.71%) Azure Certification
4 5 (35.71%) Budget Management
5 2 (14.29%) Banking
5 2 (14.29%) Firewall
5 2 (14.29%) Finance
5 2 (14.29%) Law

Head of IT Operations Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Birmingham 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 12 (85.71%) Azure
2 6 (42.86%) Cloud Computing
3 5 (35.71%) Entra ID
Communications & Networking
1 2 (14.29%) Firewall
General
1 2 (14.29%) Banking
1 2 (14.29%) Finance
1 2 (14.29%) Law
Processes & Methodologies
1 11 (78.57%) Continuous Improvement
1 11 (78.57%) Customer Service
2 6 (42.86%) Cybersecurity
2 6 (42.86%) Disaster Recovery
2 6 (42.86%) Line Management
2 6 (42.86%) Problem Management
2 6 (42.86%) Service Delivery
2 6 (42.86%) Service Management
2 6 (42.86%) Stakeholder and Relationship Management
2 6 (42.86%) Stakeholder Management
2 6 (42.86%) Supplier Management
3 5 (35.71%) Budget Management
3 5 (35.71%) ITIL
3 5 (35.71%) Problem-Solving
3 5 (35.71%) Project Management
3 5 (35.71%) Strategic Thinking
Qualifications
1 5 (35.71%) Azure Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 5 (35.71%) ISO/IEC 27001
1 5 (35.71%) SLA
System Software
1 5 (35.71%) Active Directory
Vendors
1 6 (42.86%) Microsoft