Technical Leader Jobs in the North of England

Technical Lead
England > North of England

The median Technical Lead salary in the North of England 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 211 281 309
Rank change year-on-year +70 +28 -47
Permanent jobs requiring a Technical Leader 196 151 160
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the North of England 1.04% 0.94% 0.87%
As % of the Job Titles category 1.09% 1.05% 0.90%
Number of salaries quoted 163 112 123
10th Percentile £46,400 £53,750 £41,503
25th Percentile £65,000 £63,631 £50,875
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £73,805 £72,500 £67,500
Median % change year-on-year +1.80% +7.41% +8.00%
75th Percentile £84,964 £86,250 £76,520
90th Percentile £86,250 - £82,500
England median annual salary £75,000 £72,500 £80,000
% change year-on-year +3.45% -9.38% +14.29%

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
North of England

The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies advertised in the North of 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 the North of England with a recognized job title 17,953 14,401 17,753
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 95.20% 89.25% 96.28%
Number of salaries quoted 13,711 7,947 10,940
10th Percentile £27,000 £30,500 £27,750
25th Percentile £36,250 £40,000 £37,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £53,000 £50,000
Median % change year-on-year -5.66% +6.00% +5.26%
75th Percentile £65,000 £68,750 £65,000
90th Percentile £77,500 £80,627 £80,000
England median annual salary £52,500 £60,331 £60,000
% change year-on-year -12.98% +0.55% +9.09%

Technical Leader
Job Vacancy Trend in the North of England

Job postings that featured Technical Leader in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the North of England.

Job vacancy trend for Technical Leader in the North of England

Technical Leader
Salary Trend in the North of England

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Technical Leader in the North of England.

Salary trend for Technical Leader in the North of England

Technical Leader
Salary Histogram in the North of England

Salary distribution for jobs citing Technical Leader in the North of England over the 6 months to 1 June 2024.

Salary histogram for Technical Leader in the North of England

Technical Leader
Job Locations in the North of England

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Technical Leader within the North of England 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
North West +26 110 £79,932 +10.25% 23
Yorkshire +54 62 £73,805 +5.44% 6
North East +14 26 £73,805 -17.07% 5
Technical Leader
England

Technical Leader Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the North of England

For the 6 months to 1 June 2024, Technical 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 across the North of England region featuring Technical Leader in the job title.

1 120 (61.22%) Agile
2 101 (51.53%) Mentoring
3 92 (46.94%) Roadmaps
4 83 (42.35%) AWS
5 76 (38.78%) Coaching
6 67 (34.18%) Product Roadmap
7 63 (32.14%) Java
8 62 (31.63%) Software Engineering
9 56 (28.57%) COBOL
9 56 (28.57%) Micro Focus
9 56 (28.57%) Micro Focus COBOL
9 56 (28.57%) Strategic Thinking
10 49 (25.00%) DevOps
11 47 (23.98%) Social Skills
11 47 (23.98%) Continuous Integration
12 40 (20.41%) Open Source
13 38 (19.39%) Python
14 36 (18.37%) Azure
15 35 (17.86%) Problem-Solving
16 34 (17.35%) C
17 33 (16.84%) Oracle
17 33 (16.84%) Degree
18 32 (16.33%) RESTful
18 32 (16.33%) Technical Leadership
19 31 (15.82%) Front End Development
19 31 (15.82%) Tuxedo
20 30 (15.31%) Amazon Kinesis
20 30 (15.31%) Amazon RDS
21 29 (14.80%) MySQL
21 29 (14.80%) Windows

Technical Leader Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the North of 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:

Application Platforms
1 31 (15.82%) Tuxedo
2 4 (2.04%) Confluence
Applications
1 2 (1.02%) MS Visio
Business Applications
1 5 (2.55%) Dynamics CRM
Cloud Services
1 83 (42.35%) AWS
2 36 (18.37%) Azure
3 30 (15.31%) Amazon Kinesis
4 19 (9.69%) Amazon S3
4 19 (9.69%) Microsoft 365
5 18 (9.18%) Amazon EC2
6 12 (6.12%) AWS Lambda
6 12 (6.12%) Serverless
7 11 (5.61%) Azure DevOps
8 5 (2.55%) Dynamics 365
9 4 (2.04%) Amazon SQS
9 4 (2.04%) Cloud Computing
9 4 (2.04%) dbt
10 1 (0.51%) Amazon ECS
10 1 (0.51%) AWS CloudFormation
10 1 (0.51%) AWS Elastic Beanstalk
10 1 (0.51%) Azure Data Factory
10 1 (0.51%) Power Platform
10 1 (0.51%) PowerApps
10 1 (0.51%) SaaS
Communications & Networking
1 8 (4.08%) Firewall
2 5 (2.55%) NAS
2 5 (2.55%) SAN
2 5 (2.55%) VLAN
2 5 (2.55%) Wireless
3 4 (2.04%) LAN
3 4 (2.04%) WAN
4 2 (1.02%) TCP/IP
4 2 (1.02%) Wi-Fi
5 1 (0.51%) MPLS
5 1 (0.51%) Network Security
5 1 (0.51%) Software-Defined Radio
Database & Business Intelligence
1 30 (15.31%) Amazon RDS
2 29 (14.80%) MySQL
3 28 (14.29%) Data Warehouse
4 25 (12.76%) DynamoDB
5 20 (10.20%) PostgreSQL
6 17 (8.67%) Amazon Redshift
6 17 (8.67%) RDBMS
6 17 (8.67%) Relational Database
7 16 (8.16%) SQL Server
8 9 (4.59%) Amazon Aurora
8 9 (4.59%) NoSQL
9 3 (1.53%) MongoDB
10 1 (0.51%) Couchbase
10 1 (0.51%) Oracle Database
10 1 (0.51%) Redis
Development Applications
1 28 (14.29%) Git
2 17 (8.67%) Postman
3 15 (7.65%) GitLab
4 4 (2.04%) JIRA
5 1 (0.51%) Maven
General
1 47 (23.98%) Social Skills
2 23 (11.73%) Finance
3 13 (6.63%) Legal
4 11 (5.61%) Retail
5 6 (3.06%) Inclusion and Diversity
6 4 (2.04%) Banking
7 3 (1.53%) Games
8 2 (1.02%) Analytical Skills
8 2 (1.02%) Public Sector
9 1 (0.51%) Law
9 1 (0.51%) Organisational Skills
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 32 (16.33%) RESTful
2 28 (14.29%) .NET
2 28 (14.29%) JSON
3 25 (12.76%) Node.js
4 19 (9.69%) React
4 19 (9.69%) Spring
5 18 (9.18%) Spring Boot
6 16 (8.16%) GraphQL
7 13 (6.63%) CSS
7 13 (6.63%) HTML
8 11 (5.61%) XML
9 9 (4.59%) http4s
9 9 (4.59%) REST
9 9 (4.59%) Scalaz
9 9 (4.59%) Web Services
10 3 (1.53%) Kafka
11 2 (1.02%) AngularJS
11 2 (1.02%) ASP.NET Web API
11 2 (1.02%) Entity Framework
11 2 (1.02%) Razor View Engine
Miscellaneous
1 20 (10.20%) Management Information System
2 17 (8.67%) Cloud Native
3 15 (7.65%) Distributed Systems
4 11 (5.61%) Self-Motivation
5 9 (4.59%) Blog
5 9 (4.59%) Media Streaming
6 8 (4.08%) Greenfield Project
7 6 (3.06%) Data Centre
7 6 (3.06%) Robotics
8 4 (2.04%) Private Cloud
9 3 (1.53%) NHS
10 2 (1.02%) Kindle
10 2 (1.02%) Renewable Energy
11 1 (0.51%) Algorithms
11 1 (0.51%) Client/Server
11 1 (0.51%) Cyber Defence
11 1 (0.51%) Cybercrime
11 1 (0.51%) Data Structures
11 1 (0.51%) FPGA
11 1 (0.51%) Low-Code
Operating Systems
1 29 (14.80%) Windows
2 20 (10.20%) Windows Server
3 15 (7.65%) Linux
4 13 (6.63%) Windows Server 2012
4 13 (6.63%) Windows Server 2016
4 13 (6.63%) Windows Server 2019
5 4 (2.04%) Mac OS
Processes & Methodologies
1 120 (61.22%) Agile
2 101 (51.53%) Mentoring
3 92 (46.94%) Roadmaps
4 76 (38.78%) Coaching
5 67 (34.18%) Product Roadmap
6 62 (31.63%) Software Engineering
7 56 (28.57%) Strategic Thinking
8 49 (25.00%) DevOps
9 47 (23.98%) Continuous Integration
10 40 (20.41%) Open Source
11 35 (17.86%) Problem-Solving
12 32 (16.33%) Technical Leadership
13 31 (15.82%) Front End Development
14 26 (13.27%) Design Patterns
14 26 (13.27%) Infrastructure as Code
15 25 (12.76%) Architectural Design
15 25 (12.76%) Feasibility Study
15 25 (12.76%) Re-Platforming
16 24 (12.24%) CI/CD
17 22 (11.22%) Data Modelling
Programming Languages
1 63 (32.14%) Java
2 56 (28.57%) COBOL
2 56 (28.57%) Micro Focus COBOL
3 38 (19.39%) Python
4 34 (17.35%) C
5 28 (14.29%) PHP
6 25 (12.76%) C++
7 21 (10.71%) C#
8 15 (7.65%) TypeScript
9 13 (6.63%) VB.NET
10 9 (4.59%) Scala
11 8 (4.08%) SQL
12 7 (3.57%) JavaScript
13 6 (3.06%) Go
14 2 (1.02%) VB
15 1 (0.51%) T-SQL
Qualifications
1 33 (16.84%) Degree
2 18 (9.18%) Computer Science Degree
3 10 (5.10%) Security Cleared
4 6 (3.06%) SC Cleared
5 1 (0.51%) BPSS Clearance
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 15 (7.65%) SLA
2 2 (1.02%) Accessibility
3 1 (0.51%) QA
System Software
1 13 (6.63%) Hyper-V
2 6 (3.06%) VMware Infrastructure
2 6 (3.06%) vSphere
Systems Management
1 17 (8.67%) Terraform
2 13 (6.63%) Microsoft Intune
3 6 (3.06%) FortiGate
3 6 (3.06%) Nagios
4 1 (0.51%) SCCM
Vendors
1 56 (28.57%) Micro Focus
2 33 (16.84%) Oracle
3 25 (12.76%) Microsoft
4 20 (10.20%) VMware
5 13 (6.63%) Citrix
6 6 (3.06%) CheckPoint
6 6 (3.06%) IBM
6 6 (3.06%) Veeam
7 2 (1.02%) Cisco
7 2 (1.02%) Ekahau
7 2 (1.02%) OpenAI
7 2 (1.02%) Ruckus Wireless
7 2 (1.02%) ServiceNow