Lead Jobs in Oxfordshire

Leader
South East > Oxfordshire

The median Leader salary in Oxfordshire is £60,000 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 13 November 2024.

The table below provides salary benchmarking and summary statistics, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
13 Nov 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 38 20 44
Rank change year-on-year -18 +24 -8
Permanent jobs requiring a Lead 54 53 94
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Oxfordshire 4.96% 7.65% 6.43%
As % of the Job Titles category 5.25% 8.35% 6.77%
Number of salaries quoted 32 34 45
10th Percentile £45,440 £52,500 £43,100
25th Percentile £50,022 £56,250 £50,773
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £63,000 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year -4.76% +5.00% -7.69%
75th Percentile £61,556 £73,750 £87,500
90th Percentile £91,250 £76,025 £105,000
South East median annual salary £65,000 £65,000 £67,500
% change year-on-year - -3.70% +3.85%

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
Oxfordshire

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies in Oxfordshire. 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 Oxfordshire with a recognized job title 1,029 635 1,388
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 94.49% 91.63% 94.87%
Number of salaries quoted 558 526 807
10th Percentile £28,675 £34,750 £29,900
25th Percentile £40,000 £40,969 £37,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £52,500 £55,000 £50,000
Median % change year-on-year -4.55% +10.00% -
75th Percentile £63,575 £66,778 £65,500
90th Percentile £77,500 £80,000 £80,500
South East median annual salary £55,000 £53,500 £55,000
% change year-on-year +2.80% -2.73% +4.76%

Lead
Job Vacancy Trend in Oxfordshire

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

Job vacancy trend for Lead in Oxfordshire

Lead
Salary Trend in Oxfordshire

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

Salary trend for Lead in Oxfordshire

Lead
Salary Histogram in Oxfordshire

Salary distribution for jobs citing Lead in Oxfordshire over the 6 months to 13 November 2024.

Salary histogram for Lead in Oxfordshire

Lead
Job Locations in Oxfordshire

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Lead within the Oxfordshire region over the 6 months to 13 November 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
Oxford -4 15 £87,500 +38.89% 5
Abingdon +1 14 £56,200 -11.60% 1
Bicester - 5 £60,000 - 1
Lead
South East

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

For the 6 months to 13 November 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 Oxfordshire region featuring Lead in the job title.

1 19 (35.19%) Agile
2 15 (27.78%) DevOps
3 13 (24.07%) Azure
4 11 (20.37%) AWS
5 9 (16.67%) CRM
6 8 (14.81%) Law
6 8 (14.81%) Degree
7 7 (12.96%) Mentoring
7 7 (12.96%) Python
7 7 (12.96%) Java
7 7 (12.96%) CI/CD
8 6 (11.11%) Business Strategy
8 6 (11.11%) Code Quality
8 6 (11.11%) Data Science
8 6 (11.11%) ITIL
8 6 (11.11%) Project Management
8 6 (11.11%) ERP
8 6 (11.11%) Broadband
8 6 (11.11%) Software Engineering
8 6 (11.11%) Finance
8 6 (11.11%) Enterprise Software
8 6 (11.11%) REST
8 6 (11.11%) GitLab
8 6 (11.11%) Test Automation
9 5 (9.26%) Computer Science
9 5 (9.26%) IT Governance
9 5 (9.26%) Mathematics
9 5 (9.26%) Physics
9 5 (9.26%) User Acceptance Testing
9 5 (9.26%) Translating Business Requirements

Lead Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Oxfordshire 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 3 (5.56%) Apache Solr
1 3 (5.56%) CMS
1 3 (5.56%) Headless CMS
1 3 (5.56%) Strapi
2 1 (1.85%) Microsoft Exchange
2 1 (1.85%) SharePoint
Cloud Services
1 13 (24.07%) Azure
2 11 (20.37%) AWS
3 5 (9.26%) Dynamics 365
4 2 (3.70%) Microsoft 365
4 2 (3.70%) WhatsApp
5 1 (1.85%) Cloud Computing
5 1 (1.85%) OneDrive
5 1 (1.85%) Power Platform
5 1 (1.85%) SaaS
Communications & Networking
1 6 (11.11%) Broadband
Database & Business Intelligence
1 5 (9.26%) PostgreSQL
2 3 (5.56%) DynamoDB
2 3 (5.56%) MySQL
3 2 (3.70%) Geospatial Data
4 1 (1.85%) Power BI
Development Applications
1 6 (11.11%) GitLab
2 3 (5.56%) Appium
2 3 (5.56%) Jenkins
2 3 (5.56%) JIRA
2 3 (5.56%) JUnit
2 3 (5.56%) Selenium
2 3 (5.56%) TestNG
General
1 8 (14.81%) Law
2 6 (11.11%) Finance
3 4 (7.41%) Legal
3 4 (7.41%) Pharmaceutical
4 3 (5.56%) Manufacturing
5 2 (3.70%) Analytical Skills
6 1 (1.85%) Automotive
6 1 (1.85%) Inclusion and Diversity
6 1 (1.85%) Social Skills
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 6 (11.11%) REST
2 5 (9.26%) Middleware
3 3 (5.56%) GraphQL
3 3 (5.56%) Hibernate
3 3 (5.56%) Next.js
3 3 (5.56%) React
3 3 (5.56%) Spring
3 3 (5.56%) Vue
4 1 (1.85%) .NET
4 1 (1.85%) EDI
Miscellaneous
1 6 (11.11%) Enterprise Software
2 3 (5.56%) Learning Management System
2 3 (5.56%) Onboarding
2 3 (5.56%) Product Ownership
3 2 (3.70%) Analytical Mindset
3 2 (3.70%) Distributed Systems
4 1 (1.85%) Algorithms
4 1 (1.85%) Grid Computing
Operating Systems
1 1 (1.85%) Windows
1 1 (1.85%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 19 (35.19%) Agile
2 15 (27.78%) DevOps
3 9 (16.67%) CRM
4 7 (12.96%) CI/CD
4 7 (12.96%) Mentoring
5 6 (11.11%) Business Strategy
5 6 (11.11%) Code Quality
5 6 (11.11%) Data Science
5 6 (11.11%) ERP
5 6 (11.11%) ITIL
5 6 (11.11%) Project Management
5 6 (11.11%) Software Engineering
5 6 (11.11%) Test Automation
6 5 (9.26%) Computer Science
6 5 (9.26%) IT Governance
6 5 (9.26%) Mathematics
6 5 (9.26%) Physics
6 5 (9.26%) Service Delivery
6 5 (9.26%) TOGAF
6 5 (9.26%) User Acceptance Testing
Programming Languages
1 7 (12.96%) Java
1 7 (12.96%) Python
2 5 (9.26%) TypeScript
3 4 (7.41%) C#
4 3 (5.56%) SQL
5 2 (3.70%) C++
5 2 (3.70%) JavaScript
6 1 (1.85%) ABAP
6 1 (1.85%) C
6 1 (1.85%) Fortran
6 1 (1.85%) Julia
6 1 (1.85%) R
Qualifications
1 8 (14.81%) Degree
2 3 (5.56%) ISEB
3 2 (3.70%) CBAP
3 2 (3.70%) SC Cleared
3 2 (3.70%) Security Cleared
4 1 (1.85%) BPSS Clearance
4 1 (1.85%) DBS Check
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 3 (5.56%) QA
1 3 (5.56%) Software Quality Assurance
2 1 (1.85%) Cyber Essentials
2 1 (1.85%) ISO/IEC 27001
2 1 (1.85%) Sarbanes-Oxley
Systems Management
1 3 (5.56%) Kubernetes
Vendors
1 5 (9.26%) Microsoft
2 1 (1.85%) SAP
2 1 (1.85%) Sun
2 1 (1.85%) Thales