Chief Executives and Senior Officials vs IT managers Salary (2025)

How do Chief Executives and Senior Officials and IT managers salaries compare in the UK? Here is a detailed side-by-side breakdown.

Chief Executives and Senior Officials earns £27,343 more per year (49% higher)
vs

IT managers

£56,234
per year

Detailed Comparison

MetricChief Executives and Senior OfficialsIT managersDifference
Median Annual£83,577£56,234+£27,343
Mean Annual£109,171£60,038+£49,133
Monthly£6,965£4,686+£2,279
Weekly£1,607£1,081+£526
Hourly£40.18£27.04+£13.14

Salary Range Comparison

PercentileChief Executives and Senior OfficialsIT managers
10th (Entry)£17,966£33,025
25th£44,238£43,309
50th (Median)£83,577£56,234
75th£126,985£72,165
90th (Senior)£0£93,000
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Frequently Asked Questions

Who earns more, a Chief Executives and Senior Officials or a IT managers?
A Chief Executives and Senior Officials earns more. The median salary for a Chief Executives and Senior Officials is £83,577, whilst a IT managers earns £56,234 — a difference of £27,343 per year.
What is the salary difference between a Chief Executives and Senior Officials and a IT managers?
The difference is £27,343 per year. Chief Executives and Senior Officials is the higher-paid role.
Should I become a Chief Executives and Senior Officials or a IT managers?
From a salary perspective, Chief Executives and Senior Officials offers higher median pay. However, career choice depends on many factors including interests, qualifications, work-life balance and long-term prospects.

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