#3 by score · #9 editorially · Management and Business

CTO (Chief Technology Officer)

Tier 1 · AI-era winnersAI risk: lowEstimateno offers on SOLID.Jobs

The top of the technical path; strategy + people; takes years of experience

Overall scoreDerived
8.00/ 10
#3 of 63 by score with the default weights. #9 in the editorial ranking.
  • Salary 30% × 10.03.00
  • AI resistance 35% × 9.03.15
  • Demand 20% × 6.01.20
  • Remote work 10% × 6.00.60
  • Low stress 5% × 1.00.05

Salary, k PLN per month

Estimate
0102030405060708090Estimate≈35–70

estimate MID → SENIORmidpoint, medianjunior (derived)

Range MID → SENIOR
≈35–70
Range midpoint
≈52.5
Junior Derived
≈26.3
Take-home, employment (UoP) Derived
≈35.7
Take-home, B2B flat-rate tax Derived
≈43.1

NOTE: this is NOT a junior salary! The bottom of the range = MID level (or just promoted from junior). The top of the range = an experienced SENIOR. Staff/principal/architect levels can earn above it.

Easiest transitions

Estimate
CEO/FounderBoard/AdvisoryVC

2-3 roles with the shortest path from this one (overlapping skills)

Key certifications

Estimate
dorobek > certyew. MBA

Scores 1–10

Estimate
  • AI resistance9/10
    10 = rides the AI wave, 1 = highly automatable
  • Demand6/10
    10 = acute shortage of specialists, 1 = shrinking market
  • Remote work6/10
    10 = fully remote is the norm, 1 = mostly on-site
  • Stress9/10
    10 = heavy on-call / shifts / pressure, 1 = calm
  • Entry barrier10/10
    10 = years of prerequisites, 1 = open to beginners
  • Prestige10/10
    10 = elite reputation in the industry, 1 = underrated role; a subjective view of the title among engineers - informational, not part of the Score formula

The market in job ads

From job ads SOLID.Jobs · 30/10/2026

No offers for this role on SOLID.Jobs. Below are statistics for the IT Management category (133 offers), labelled as category data, not role data.

133offers in the category · 49 employers
20.6kcategory B2B median
20koverall median · 18.5–22.7k
14%remote in the category

Most common stack in IT Management

  • Project management
  • Risk management
  • Agile
  • Jira
  • Scrum
  • Kontrola Scope
  • Confluence
  • Data analysis
  • Product management
  • AI
  • Raportowanie
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Offers per quarter in IT Management · hollow dot = quarter in progress