Question 1

How do I hire a Chief of Staff in London?

Accepted Answer

To hire a Chief of Staff in London, use a specialist CoS recruitment agency like Chief of Staff Quest. Define the role scope and reporting structure, then post your job for free. London CoS salaries typically range from £80,000 to £180,000, with a 20-30% premium over other UK cities due to the concentration of FTSE 100 headquarters, tech scale-ups, and PE firms.

Question 2

What is the average Chief of Staff salary in London?

Accepted Answer

Chief of Staff salaries in London typically range from £80,000 to £180,000, which is 20-30% higher than other UK cities. Senior CoS roles at FTSE 100 companies, PE-backed firms, or leading tech companies can exceed £200,000 including bonuses and equity. London commands a premium due to its concentration of headquarters and high-growth companies.

Question 3

Why is London the best place for Chief of Staff recruitment?

Accepted Answer

London accounts for approximately 70% of all UK Chief of Staff positions. The city hosts most FTSE 100 headquarters, Europe's largest tech ecosystem, major PE/VC firms, and global consulting offices. This concentration creates the highest volume of CoS opportunities and the most competitive salaries in the UK.

Question 4

What industries hire Chiefs of Staff in London?

Accepted Answer

London's top industries for Chief of Staff hiring include: Technology & SaaS (Shoreditch, King's Cross), Financial Services (City of London, Canary Wharf), Private Equity & VC (Mayfair, St James's), Consulting (various), and high-growth scale-ups. The tech sector has seen the fastest growth in CoS roles over the past 5 years.

Level	London Salary Range	Notes
Entry-Level CoS	£60,000 - £85,000	1-3 years, often called Associate CoS
Mid-Level CoS	£85,000 - £120,000	3-6 years, most common range
Senior CoS	£120,000 - £160,000	6-10 years, may manage team
VP-Level CoS	£160,000 - £250,000+	10+ years, C-suite track

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