Lead Developer
UK > England
The median Lead Developer salary in England is £71,500 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 12 June 2024.
The table below provides salary benchmarking and summary statistics, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.
| 6 months to 12 Jun 2024 |
Same period 2023 | Same period 2022 | |
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| Rank | 242 | 363 | 322 |
| Rank change year-on-year | +121 | -41 | -89 |
| Permanent jobs requiring a Lead Developer | 1,093 | 753 | 1,799 |
| As % of all permanent jobs advertised in England | 1.14% | 0.92% | 1.25% |
| As % of the Job Titles category | 1.21% | 1.01% | 1.30% |
| Number of salaries quoted | 989 | 629 | 1,051 |
| 10th Percentile | £48,750 | £52,500 | £51,250 |
| 25th Percentile | £56,250 | £63,750 | £58,750 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) | £71,500 | £77,500 | £77,500 |
| Median % change year-on-year | -7.74% | - | +10.71% |
| 75th Percentile | £92,500 | £97,500 | £100,000 |
| 90th Percentile | £123,500 | £115,000 | £120,000 |
| UK median annual salary | £70,000 | £79,750 | £75,000 |
| % change year-on-year | -12.23% | +6.33% | +7.14% |
All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
England
For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies in England. 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 England with a recognized job title | 90,431 | 74,847 | 138,483 |
| % of permanent jobs with a recognized job title | 94.61% | 91.19% | 95.86% |
| Number of salaries quoted | 65,915 | 49,353 | 75,297 |
| 10th Percentile | £28,500 | £32,500 | £32,500 |
| 25th Percentile | £38,500 | £45,000 | £43,000 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) | £52,500 | £60,713 | £60,000 |
| Median % change year-on-year | -13.53% | +1.19% | +9.09% |
| 75th Percentile | £70,000 | £81,250 | £80,000 |
| 90th Percentile | £90,000 | £100,000 | £97,500 |
| UK median annual salary | £52,500 | £60,000 | £60,000 |
| % change year-on-year | -12.50% | - | +9.09% |
Lead Developer
Job Vacancy Trend in England
Job postings that featured Lead Developer in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in England.
Lead Developer
Salary Trend in England
3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Lead Developer in England.
Lead Developer
Salary Histogram in England
Salary distribution for jobs citing Lead Developer in England over the 6 months to 12 June 2024.
Lead Developer
Job Locations in England
The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Lead Developer within the England region over the 6 months to 12 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 |
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| London | +95 | 413 | £91,500 | -1.08% | 60 |
| North of England | +138 | 269 | £66,250 | -5.36% | 30 |
| North West | +68 | 159 | £70,000 | -3.45% | 17 |
| South East | +2 | 147 | £70,000 | -6.67% | 11 |
| Midlands | +39 | 133 | £60,000 | - | 19 |
| West Midlands | +66 | 103 | £65,000 | +8.33% | 12 |
| South West | +3 | 83 | £57,273 | -15.15% | 14 |
| Yorkshire | +110 | 80 | £55,173 | -21.18% | 8 |
| East of England | +1 | 44 | £60,000 | +4.35% | 5 |
| North East | -2 | 30 | £70,000 | +46.84% | 5 |
| East Midlands | -28 | 30 | £52,500 | -16.00% | 7 |
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Lead Developer Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in England
For the 6 months to 12 June 2024, Lead Developer 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 England region featuring Lead Developer in the job title.
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Lead Developer Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in England 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:
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