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Head of Information Technology Salary in Edinburgh

How much does a head of information technology earn in Edinburgh?

Average base salary in Edinburgh

£49,500 per year

per year in Edinburgh · MPS/UPS + TLR where applicable

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25th percentileMedian75th percentile
£40,590 per year£49,500 per year£60,390 per year

Head of Information Technology salaries usually combine classroom teacher pay with additional responsibility payments where the role carries leadership duties. Head of Information Technology pay in Edinburgh is adjusted by 0.99× versus the UK average.

Highest paying cities for head of information technologys near Edinburgh

Compare average head of information technology pay in Edinburgh and neighbouring areas.

CityAverage head of information technology salaryJobs
Edinburgh This location£49,500 per yearView jobs
Glasgow£49,500 per yearView jobs
Falkirk£47,500 per yearView jobs
Livingston£47,500 per yearView jobs
Stirling£47,500 per yearView jobs
Dundee£47,000 per yearView jobs

How much do similar professions to Head of Information Technology get paid in Edinburgh?

Frequently asked questions about head of information technology pay in Edinburgh

How much does a head of information technology earn in Edinburgh?

The average salary for a head of information technology in Edinburgh is £49,500 per year, typically ranging from £40,590 per year to £60,390 per year depending on experience, phase and school type.

Is Edinburgh a well-paid area for head of information technologys?

Edinburgh tends to sit around 1% below the UK average for head of information technologys. Regional demand, cost of living and school funding all play a part.

Which schools and agencies hire head of information technologys in Edinburgh?

Live head of information technology openings in Edinburgh rotate throughout the year. Set a job alert to be notified as soon as roles are posted.

How can a head of information technology in Edinburgh increase their salary?

Head of Information Technologys in Edinburgh typically increase pay by moving up MPS/UPS + TLR where applicable, taking on TLR or leadership responsibility, gaining specialist qualifications, or relocating to a higher-paying region such as London.

What's the difference between head of information technology pay in Edinburgh and nationally?

Nationally the average is £50,000 per year. In Edinburgh it's £49,500 per year — a discount of £500 per year versus the UK average.

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