Lead Jobs in Lancashire

Leader
North West > Lancashire

The median Leader salary in Lancashire is £73,805 per year according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 1 June 2024.

The first table below provides salary benchmarking and summary statistics including a comparison to same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
1 Jun 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 8 68 68
Rank change year-on-year +60 0 -13
Permanent jobs requiring a Lead 180 8 56
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Lancashire 12.54% 1.13% 4.19%
As % of the Job Titles category 13.43% 1.37% 4.43%
Number of salaries quoted 137 8 20
10th Percentile £51,750 £44,250 £32,825
25th Percentile £55,000 £48,750 £35,375
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £73,805 £50,000 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year +47.61% -9.09% +24.36%
75th Percentile £84,964 £56,875 £60,938
90th Percentile - £77,500 £69,885
North West median annual salary £70,000 £70,000 £60,000
% change year-on-year - +16.67% -

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
Lancashire

The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies advertised in Lancashire. Most job vacancies include a discernible job title that can be normalized. As such, the figures in the second row provide an indication of the number of permanent jobs in our overall sample.

Permanent vacancies in Lancashire with a recognized job title 1,340 583 1,263
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 93.38% 82.11% 94.61%
Number of salaries quoted 1,096 388 373
10th Percentile £27,000 £27,000 £24,250
25th Percentile £34,000 £36,250 £30,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £45,000 £47,500 £42,500
Median % change year-on-year -5.26% +11.76% +6.25%
75th Percentile £60,741 £58,750 £57,500
90th Percentile £75,000 £67,650 £67,000
North West median annual salary £50,000 £55,000 £52,500
% change year-on-year -9.09% +4.76% +10.53%

Lead
Job Vacancy Trend in Lancashire

Job postings that featured Lead in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Lancashire.

Job vacancy trend for Lead in Lancashire

Lead
Salary Trend in Lancashire

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Lead in Lancashire.

Salary trend for Lead in Lancashire

Lead
Salary Histogram in Lancashire

Salary distribution for jobs citing Lead in Lancashire over the 6 months to 1 June 2024.

Salary histogram for Lead in Lancashire

Lead
Job Locations in Lancashire

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Lead within the Lancashire region over the 6 months to 1 June 2024. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 6 month period last year.

Location Rank Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Matching
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Median Salary
Past 6 Months
Median Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
Blackpool - 28 £79,932 - 10
Preston +29 21 £53,500 +18.89% 5
Chorley - 9 £80,000 - 2
Blackburn - 6 £60,000 - 1
Newton-le-Willows - 5 £55,000 -
Burnley - 2 £42,500 -
Ormskirk - 1 - - 1
Lead
North West

Lead Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Lancashire

For the 6 months to 1 June 2024, Lead job roles required the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity. The figures indicate the absolute number co-occurrences and as a proportion of all permanent job ads across the Lancashire region featuring Lead in the job title.

1 99 (55.00%) Agile
2 91 (50.56%) Mentoring
3 79 (43.89%) Coaching
4 40 (22.22%) Roadmaps
5 37 (20.56%) Software Engineering
6 36 (20.00%) Public Sector
7 33 (18.33%) Problem-Solving
8 32 (17.78%) Finance
9 28 (15.56%) Product Roadmap
10 26 (14.44%) Project Management
11 24 (13.33%) PHP
11 24 (13.33%) Degree
12 23 (12.78%) Azure
12 23 (12.78%) Java
12 23 (12.78%) Social Skills
13 22 (12.22%) Microsoft
13 22 (12.22%) AWS
14 21 (11.67%) DevOps
15 20 (11.11%) MySQL
15 20 (11.11%) Data Warehouse
15 20 (11.11%) JSON
15 20 (11.11%) Git
16 19 (10.56%) Supplier Management
16 19 (10.56%) HTML
16 19 (10.56%) CSS
17 18 (10.00%) Tableau
18 17 (9.44%) Management Information System
18 17 (9.44%) SQL
18 17 (9.44%) Kanban
18 17 (9.44%) Spring

Lead Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Lancashire by Category

The follow tables expand on the table above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. The same employment type, locality and period is covered with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each of the following categories:

Application Platforms
1 7 (3.89%) Confluence
2 6 (3.33%) Tuxedo
Applications
1 1 (0.56%) Microsoft Excel
Business Applications
1 1 (0.56%) SAP ERP
1 1 (0.56%) SAP PP
Cloud Services
1 23 (12.78%) Azure
2 22 (12.22%) AWS
3 11 (6.11%) Azure DevOps
4 9 (5.00%) Amazon EC2
4 9 (5.00%) Amazon Kinesis
4 9 (5.00%) Amazon S3
4 9 (5.00%) Power Platform
5 3 (1.67%) Azure Data Factory
5 3 (1.67%) GCP
5 3 (1.67%) PowerApps
6 2 (1.11%) Dynamics 365
6 2 (1.11%) OCI
7 1 (0.56%) Kong
Communications & Networking
1 6 (3.33%) WAN
2 4 (2.22%) SD-WAN
3 3 (1.67%) MPLS
4 2 (1.11%) Firewall
4 2 (1.11%) LAN
4 2 (1.11%) TCP/IP
4 2 (1.11%) Wireless
Database & Business Intelligence
1 20 (11.11%) Data Warehouse
1 20 (11.11%) MySQL
2 18 (10.00%) Tableau
3 16 (8.89%) SQL Server
4 12 (6.67%) Relational Database
5 11 (6.11%) DynamoDB
5 11 (6.11%) PostgreSQL
6 9 (5.00%) Amazon RDS
6 9 (5.00%) Amazon Redshift
6 9 (5.00%) RDBMS
7 6 (3.33%) Power BI
8 3 (1.67%) DB2
9 2 (1.11%) Azure SQL Database
9 2 (1.11%) Oracle Database
Development Applications
1 20 (11.11%) Git
2 11 (6.11%) GitLab
3 9 (5.00%) Postman
4 8 (4.44%) JUnit
5 7 (3.89%) JIRA
General
1 36 (20.00%) Public Sector
2 32 (17.78%) Finance
3 23 (12.78%) Social Skills
4 15 (8.33%) Inclusion and Diversity
5 14 (7.78%) Legal
6 11 (6.11%) Retail
7 9 (5.00%) Analytical Skills
8 7 (3.89%) Marketing
9 6 (3.33%) Aerospace
10 4 (2.22%) Influencing Skills
11 3 (1.67%) Organisational Skills
11 3 (1.67%) Presentation Skills
12 1 (0.56%) Manufacturing
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 20 (11.11%) JSON
2 19 (10.56%) CSS
2 19 (10.56%) HTML
3 17 (9.44%) Spring
4 11 (6.11%) .NET
4 11 (6.11%) Node.js
4 11 (6.11%) React
4 11 (6.11%) XML
5 9 (5.00%) Spring Boot
6 8 (4.44%) Hibernate
7 6 (3.33%) RESTful
8 4 (2.22%) Laravel
8 4 (2.22%) REST
Miscellaneous
1 17 (9.44%) Management Information System
2 14 (7.78%) Cyberattack
3 9 (5.00%) Cloud Native
4 6 (3.33%) Enterprise Software
5 4 (2.22%) Distributed Denial-of-Service
5 4 (2.22%) Public Cloud
6 3 (1.67%) Operational Technology
6 3 (1.67%) Product Ownership
6 3 (1.67%) Security Operations Centre
7 1 (0.56%) Data Centre
Operating Systems
1 2 (1.11%) Windows
1 2 (1.11%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 99 (55.00%) Agile
2 91 (50.56%) Mentoring
3 79 (43.89%) Coaching
4 40 (22.22%) Roadmaps
5 37 (20.56%) Software Engineering
6 33 (18.33%) Problem-Solving
7 28 (15.56%) Product Roadmap
8 26 (14.44%) Project Management
9 21 (11.67%) DevOps
10 19 (10.56%) Supplier Management
11 17 (9.44%) Kanban
11 17 (9.44%) Web Development
12 16 (8.89%) Analytics
12 16 (8.89%) Stakeholder Management
13 15 (8.33%) CI/CD
14 14 (7.78%) Creative Thinking
14 14 (7.78%) Data Engineering
14 14 (7.78%) Machine Learning
14 14 (7.78%) Site Reliability Engineering
14 14 (7.78%) User Experience
Programming Languages
1 24 (13.33%) PHP
2 23 (12.78%) Java
3 17 (9.44%) SQL
4 12 (6.67%) COBOL
4 12 (6.67%) Micro Focus COBOL
5 11 (6.11%) C#
5 11 (6.11%) VB.NET
6 6 (3.33%) C
6 6 (3.33%) C++
6 6 (3.33%) Python
7 4 (2.22%) JavaScript
Qualifications
1 24 (13.33%) Degree
2 11 (6.11%) Computer Science Degree
3 7 (3.89%) Security Cleared
4 4 (2.22%) (ISC)2 CCSP
4 4 (2.22%) AWS Certification
4 4 (2.22%) Azure Certification
4 4 (2.22%) CCSK
4 4 (2.22%) CCSP
4 4 (2.22%) Cisco Certification
4 4 (2.22%) CISM
4 4 (2.22%) CISSP
5 2 (1.11%) HNC
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 4 (2.22%) NIST
2 2 (1.11%) ISO/IEC 27001
2 2 (1.11%) PMO
3 1 (0.56%) SLA
System Software
1 4 (2.22%) Docker
Systems Management
1 9 (5.00%) Terraform
2 4 (2.22%) Kubernetes
2 4 (2.22%) Single Sign-On
Vendors
1 22 (12.22%) Microsoft
2 12 (6.67%) Micro Focus
3 11 (6.11%) Oracle
4 7 (3.89%) Atlassian
5 4 (2.22%) Google
5 4 (2.22%) SAP
6 3 (1.67%) IBM
6 3 (1.67%) VMware
7 2 (1.11%) Salesforce
8 1 (0.56%) Facebook
8 1 (0.56%) Instagram
8 1 (0.56%) Twitter
8 1 (0.56%) YouTube