Software Team Leader Jobs

Software Team Lead
UK

The median Software Team Lead salary in the UK is £75,000 per year according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 9 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
9 Jun 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 629 859 1088
Rank change year-on-year +230 +229 -252
Permanent jobs requiring a Software Team Leader 306 86 193
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 0.28% 0.092% 0.11%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.30% 0.10% 0.12%
Number of salaries quoted 267 72 97
10th Percentile £57,500 £44,550 £37,500
25th Percentile £65,625 £56,250 £52,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £75,000 £70,000 £70,000
Median % change year-on-year +7.14% - +16.67%
75th Percentile £128,750 £76,563 £85,000
90th Percentile £165,000 £113,750 £91,000
UK excluding London median annual salary £70,000 £65,000 £70,000
% change year-on-year +7.69% -7.14% +16.67%

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
UK

The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies. 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 the UK with a recognized job title 102,753 84,908 164,946
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 94.75% 91.21% 95.96%
Number of salaries quoted 72,538 55,143 85,388
10th Percentile £28,500 £32,500 £32,500
25th Percentile £38,524 £45,000 £42,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £52,500 £60,000 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year -12.50% - +9.09%
75th Percentile £70,000 £80,000 £78,750
90th Percentile £90,000 £100,000 £95,000
UK excluding London median annual salary £50,000 £53,500 £50,296
% change year-on-year -6.54% +6.37% +5.89%

Software Team Leader
Job Vacancy Trend

Job postings that featured Software Team Leader in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.

Job vacancy trend for Software Team Leader in the UK

Software Team Leader
Salary Trend

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Software Team Leader.

Salary trend for Software Team Leader in the UK

Software Team Leader
Salary Histogram

Salary distribution for jobs citing Software Team Leader over the 6 months to 9 June 2024.

Salary histogram for Software Team Leader in the UK

Software Team Leader
Top 16 Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Software Team Leader within the UK over the 6 months to 9 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
England +228 282 £80,000 +11.11% 23
UK excluding London +84 215 £70,000 +7.69% 24
Work from Home +131 122 £135,000 +107.69% 10
London +124 80 £135,000 +28.57% 5
North of England +77 71 £70,000 +7.69% 4
South East +50 62 £81,250 +16.07% 4
Yorkshire +107 52 £70,000 +45.83% 1
Midlands -6 33 £67,500 +17.39% 6
South West -13 27 £70,000 -6.67% 3
East Midlands -12 22 £70,000 +55.56% 2
North West -5 12 £75,000 +3.45% 3
West Midlands -6 11 £61,250 +6.52% 4
East of England -4 9 £60,000 -7.69%
Scotland -64 8 £60,000 -17.24% 6
North East -9 7 £60,000 +4.35%
Wales - 5 £62,500 - 1

Software Team Leader Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities

For the 6 months to 9 June 2024, Software Team Leader 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 featuring Software Team Leader in the job title.

1 166 (54.25%) Software Engineering
2 144 (47.06%) Agile
3 116 (37.91%) AWS
4 113 (36.93%) JavaScript
5 93 (30.39%) TypeScript
6 92 (30.07%) Java
7 84 (27.45%) Python
8 81 (26.47%) Finance
9 75 (24.51%) Line Management
10 70 (22.88%) Asset Management
11 68 (22.22%) Front Office
12 67 (21.90%) Derivative
12 67 (21.90%) Investment Banking
12 67 (21.90%) Banking
12 67 (21.90%) GCP
13 66 (21.57%) Pandas
13 66 (21.57%) gRPC
13 66 (21.57%) Apache Airflow
13 66 (21.57%) Amazon Athena
13 66 (21.57%) Apache Ignite
13 66 (21.57%) Hedge funds
13 66 (21.57%) SciPy
13 66 (21.57%) NumPy
13 66 (21.57%) Protocol Buffers
13 66 (21.57%) Fixed Income
13 66 (21.57%) Equities
13 66 (21.57%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
13 66 (21.57%) Apache
13 66 (21.57%) Dremio
13 66 (21.57%) dbt

Software Team Leader Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities 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 66 (21.57%) Apache
1 66 (21.57%) Apache Airflow
2 3 (0.98%) Tomcat
Cloud Services
1 116 (37.91%) AWS
2 67 (21.90%) GCP
3 66 (21.57%) dbt
4 62 (20.26%) Snowflake
5 13 (4.25%) Azure
6 9 (2.94%) Amazon ECS
7 7 (2.29%) Azure DevOps
8 6 (1.96%) Amazon EC2
8 6 (1.96%) Amazon EKS
9 3 (0.98%) Amazon S3
9 3 (0.98%) AWS CloudFormation
9 3 (0.98%) AWS Elastic Beanstalk
9 3 (0.98%) AWS Lambda
9 3 (0.98%) Serverless
10 2 (0.65%) Cloud Computing
10 2 (0.65%) PaaS
10 2 (0.65%) SaaS
Communications & Networking
1 6 (1.96%) CTI
2 2 (0.65%) Multicast
2 2 (0.65%) Wireshark
3 1 (0.33%) Bluetooth
3 1 (0.33%) DSL
3 1 (0.33%) HTTP
3 1 (0.33%) Internet
3 1 (0.33%) TCP/IP
3 1 (0.33%) VPN
3 1 (0.33%) Wi-Fi
Database & Business Intelligence
1 66 (21.57%) Amazon Athena
1 66 (21.57%) Apache Arrow
1 66 (21.57%) Apache Ignite
1 66 (21.57%) Dremio
2 62 (20.26%) Data Lake
3 26 (8.50%) NoSQL
4 7 (2.29%) PostgreSQL
5 5 (1.63%) SQLite
6 4 (1.31%) MySQL
6 4 (1.31%) SQL Server
7 3 (0.98%) Couchbase
7 3 (0.98%) DynamoDB
7 3 (0.98%) Redis
8 2 (0.65%) MongoDB
9 1 (0.33%) Elasticsearch
9 1 (0.33%) Relational Database
Development Applications
1 53 (17.32%) Git
2 22 (7.19%) Cypress.io
2 22 (7.19%) Selenium
2 22 (7.19%) SoapUI
3 14 (4.58%) Visual Studio
4 6 (1.96%) Subversion
4 6 (1.96%) Team Foundation Server
5 5 (1.63%) Eclipse
6 4 (1.31%) JIRA
6 4 (1.31%) JUnit
7 3 (0.98%) Gradle
7 3 (0.98%) LabVIEW
7 3 (0.98%) Maven
8 2 (0.65%) Android Studio
General
1 81 (26.47%) Finance
2 68 (22.22%) Front Office
3 67 (21.90%) Banking
3 67 (21.90%) Investment Banking
4 41 (13.40%) Social Skills
5 13 (4.25%) Electronics
6 11 (3.59%) Automotive
7 10 (3.27%) Manufacturing
8 8 (2.61%) Aerospace
9 6 (1.96%) Police
10 5 (1.63%) Games
10 5 (1.63%) Marketing
10 5 (1.63%) Public Sector
10 5 (1.63%) Telecoms
11 3 (0.98%) Financial Institution
12 2 (0.65%) Advertising
13 1 (0.33%) Analytical Skills
13 1 (0.33%) iGaming
13 1 (0.33%) Law
13 1 (0.33%) Organisational Skills
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 66 (21.57%) gRPC
1 66 (21.57%) NumPy
1 66 (21.57%) Pandas
1 66 (21.57%) Protocol Buffers
1 66 (21.57%) SciPy
2 49 (16.01%) React
3 45 (14.71%) .NET
4 22 (7.19%) Jest
5 12 (3.92%) HTML
6 7 (2.29%) CSS
7 6 (1.96%) PySpark
8 5 (1.63%) Spring
9 4 (1.31%) .NET Framework
9 4 (1.31%) Hibernate
10 3 (0.98%) Qt
11 2 (0.65%) .NET Core
11 2 (0.65%) Flask
11 2 (0.65%) Vue
12 1 (0.33%) Blazor
12 1 (0.33%) Spring Boot
Miscellaneous
1 67 (21.90%) Derivative
2 66 (21.57%) Equities
2 66 (21.57%) Fixed Income
2 66 (21.57%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
2 66 (21.57%) Hedge funds
3 24 (7.84%) Onboarding
4 6 (1.96%) Client/Server
5 5 (1.63%) Self-Motivation
6 4 (1.31%) Virtual Reality
7 3 (0.98%) Renewable Energy
8 2 (0.65%) Hackathon
8 2 (0.65%) Media Streaming
8 2 (0.65%) Mobile App
8 2 (0.65%) Over-the-Top Content
8 2 (0.65%) Social Media
9 1 (0.33%) CMDB
9 1 (0.33%) Data Structures
9 1 (0.33%) PropTech
9 1 (0.33%) Sports Betting
9 1 (0.33%) Wiki
Operating Systems
1 18 (5.88%) Linux
2 12 (3.92%) Windows
3 6 (1.96%) Embedded Linux
4 5 (1.63%) Android
Processes & Methodologies
1 166 (54.25%) Software Engineering
2 144 (47.06%) Agile
3 75 (24.51%) Line Management
4 70 (22.88%) Asset Management
5 52 (16.99%) Mentoring
6 39 (12.75%) Investment Management
7 38 (12.42%) Propensity Modelling
8 27 (8.82%) Collaborative Culture
9 25 (8.17%) Artificial Intelligence
10 24 (7.84%) Waterfall
11 23 (7.52%) Web Development
12 22 (7.19%) Machine Learning
13 19 (6.21%) Problem-Solving
14 11 (3.59%) Continuous Improvement
14 11 (3.59%) Migration
14 11 (3.59%) SDLC
15 10 (3.27%) Business Intelligence
15 10 (3.27%) Scrum
16 9 (2.94%) DevOps
16 9 (2.94%) Software Testing
Programming Languages
1 113 (36.93%) JavaScript
2 93 (30.39%) TypeScript
3 92 (30.07%) Java
4 84 (27.45%) Python
5 44 (14.38%) C#
6 43 (14.05%) SQL
7 38 (12.42%) PHP
8 23 (7.52%) C++
9 13 (4.25%) C
10 5 (1.63%) Bash
11 4 (1.31%) Ruby
11 4 (1.31%) Scala
12 3 (0.98%) Embedded C
12 3 (0.98%) MATLAB
12 3 (0.98%) T-SQL
13 2 (0.65%) Embedded C++
14 1 (0.33%) Go
Qualifications
1 31 (10.13%) Degree
2 16 (5.23%) Security Cleared
3 1 (0.33%) Computer Science Degree
3 1 (0.33%) DV Cleared
3 1 (0.33%) SC Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (0.65%) Automotive SPICE
2 1 (0.33%) ISO 9001
2 1 (0.33%) QA
System Software
1 24 (7.84%) Docker
2 13 (4.25%) Firmware
3 10 (3.27%) Embedded Firmware
Systems Management
1 24 (7.84%) Kubernetes
2 1 (0.33%) Nessus
Vendors
1 12 (3.92%) Microsoft
2 6 (1.96%) Bloomberg
2 6 (1.96%) Reuters
3 5 (1.63%) SAP
4 2 (0.65%) Avaloq
4 2 (0.65%) Xamarin
5 1 (0.33%) Google
5 1 (0.33%) Snow