How much does a CTO earn in United Kingdom?

The estimated salary for CTO in United Kingdom ranges from GBP 80,000 to GBP 130,000 GBP per year, depending on experience and location. Based on 805 job listings

Salary Guide

CTO Salary in United Kingdom

Based on 805 job listings - 2026

Average salary

£80,000 - £130,000

Median salary

£80,000 - £130,000

Lower rangeUpper range

Salary distribution by percentile

10th percentile£44k

25th percentile£55k

Median£80k

75th percentile£130k

90th percentile£150k

50% of professionals earn between £55,000 - £130,000 GBP

The median salary is £80,000

Top cities

London424 job openings

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CTO

805 job openings

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The average salary for a CTO in United Kingdom is GBP 80,000 - GBP 130,000 per year in 2026. The median salary is GBP 105,000 per year, based on 805 active job listings.

The cities with the most CTO job opportunities in United Kingdom are London, Milton Keynes, Manchester, Kennington, Birmingham. London leads with 424 job openings.

Explore 805 CTO job listings in United Kingdom on BeBee, or check our salary calculator for a personalized estimate.