Lead Developer Jobs in Tyne and Wear

Lead Developer
North East > Tyne and Wear

The median Lead Developer salary in Tyne and Wear is £70,000 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
Rank 86 82 89
Rank change year-on-year -4 +7 -13
Permanent jobs requiring a Lead Developer 21 14 4
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Tyne and Wear 1.35% 1.58% 0.36%
As % of the Job Titles category 1.39% 1.94% 0.37%
Number of salaries quoted 18 1 4
10th Percentile £53,346 - £46,950
25th Percentile £67,500 - £49,875
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £70,000 £47,672 £56,500
Median % change year-on-year +46.84% -15.62% +25.56%
75th Percentile £73,625 - £62,250
90th Percentile £75,000 - £65,400
North East median annual salary £70,000 £47,672 £55,000
% change year-on-year +46.84% -13.32% +22.22%

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
Tyne and Wear

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies in Tyne and Wear. 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 Tyne and Wear with a recognized job title 1,512 720 1,082
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 97.11% 81.26% 96.35%
Number of salaries quoted 1,237 438 735
10th Percentile £26,250 £31,250 £22,500
25th Percentile £35,920 £38,750 £32,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £47,500 £52,500 £47,500
Median % change year-on-year -9.52% +10.53% +5.56%
75th Percentile £65,000 £63,750 £61,250
90th Percentile £75,772 £73,788 £83,125
North East median annual salary £46,419 £50,000 £42,250
% change year-on-year -7.16% +18.34% -6.11%

Lead Developer
Job Vacancy Trend in Tyne and Wear

Job postings that featured Lead Developer in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Tyne and Wear.

Job vacancy trend for Lead Developer in Tyne and Wear

Lead Developer
Salary Trend in Tyne and Wear

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Lead Developer in Tyne and Wear.

Salary trend for Lead Developer in Tyne and Wear

Lead Developer
Salary Histogram in Tyne and Wear

Salary distribution for jobs citing Lead Developer in Tyne and Wear over the 6 months to 12 June 2024.

Salary histogram for Lead Developer in Tyne and Wear

Lead Developer
Job Locations in Tyne and Wear

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Lead Developer within the Tyne and Wear 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
Newcastle upon Tyne -1 12 £71,250 +49.46% 4
Sunderland - 9 £70,000 -
Lead Developer
North East

Lead Developer Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Tyne and Wear

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 Tyne and Wear region featuring Lead Developer in the job title.

1 18 (85.71%) .NET
2 14 (66.67%) C#
3 11 (52.38%) Agile
3 11 (52.38%) Mentoring
4 10 (47.62%) SQL
5 9 (42.86%) AWS
5 9 (42.86%) .NET Core
5 9 (42.86%) Full Stack Development
6 8 (38.10%) AWS Lambda
6 8 (38.10%) Serverless
6 8 (38.10%) SDLC
6 8 (38.10%) Azure
6 8 (38.10%) Redis
6 8 (38.10%) Games
6 8 (38.10%) MySQL
6 8 (38.10%) Client/Server
7 6 (28.57%) T-SQL
7 6 (28.57%) MVC
7 6 (28.57%) Social Skills
7 6 (28.57%) CI/CD
8 5 (23.81%) Vue
8 5 (23.81%) Amazon ECS
8 5 (23.81%) Decision-Making
8 5 (23.81%) AWS CloudFormation
8 5 (23.81%) AWS Elastic Beanstalk
8 5 (23.81%) Microsoft
8 5 (23.81%) Couchbase
8 5 (23.81%) DynamoDB
8 5 (23.81%) Process Improvement
8 5 (23.81%) Amazon S3

Lead Developer Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Tyne and Wear 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:

Cloud Services
1 9 (42.86%) AWS
2 8 (38.10%) AWS Lambda
2 8 (38.10%) Azure
2 8 (38.10%) Serverless
3 5 (23.81%) Amazon ECS
3 5 (23.81%) Amazon S3
3 5 (23.81%) AWS CloudFormation
3 5 (23.81%) AWS Elastic Beanstalk
4 4 (19.05%) Azure DevOps
5 3 (14.29%) GitHub
5 3 (14.29%) SaaS
Database & Business Intelligence
1 8 (38.10%) MySQL
1 8 (38.10%) Redis
2 5 (23.81%) Couchbase
2 5 (23.81%) DynamoDB
3 2 (9.52%) MongoDB
3 2 (9.52%) NoSQL
4 1 (4.76%) Big Data
4 1 (4.76%) Data Lake
4 1 (4.76%) SQL Server
Development Applications
1 3 (14.29%) TeamCity
2 1 (4.76%) GitLab
2 1 (4.76%) Selenium
General
1 8 (38.10%) Games
2 6 (28.57%) Social Skills
3 4 (19.05%) Finance
4 2 (9.52%) Manufacturing
5 1 (4.76%) Documentation Skills
5 1 (4.76%) Marketing
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 18 (85.71%) .NET
2 9 (42.86%) .NET Core
3 5 (23.81%) Vue
4 4 (19.05%) ASP.NET
5 3 (14.29%) ASP.NET MVC
5 3 (14.29%) Node.js
5 3 (14.29%) OAuth
5 3 (14.29%) OpenID
5 3 (14.29%) REST
5 3 (14.29%) RESTful
5 3 (14.29%) Web Services
6 2 (9.52%) AngularJS
6 2 (9.52%) React
7 1 (4.76%) .NET Framework
7 1 (4.76%) Blazor
7 1 (4.76%) CSS
7 1 (4.76%) Entity Framework
7 1 (4.76%) SignalR
Miscellaneous
1 8 (38.10%) Client/Server
2 4 (19.05%) Management Information System
3 3 (14.29%) Data Structures
3 3 (14.29%) Online Games
4 2 (9.52%) Renewable Energy
4 2 (9.52%) Virtual Reality
5 1 (4.76%) Private Cloud
Processes & Methodologies
1 11 (52.38%) Agile
1 11 (52.38%) Mentoring
2 9 (42.86%) Full Stack Development
3 8 (38.10%) SDLC
4 6 (28.57%) CI/CD
4 6 (28.57%) MVC
5 5 (23.81%) Decision-Making
5 5 (23.81%) Process Improvement
6 4 (19.05%) Code Quality
6 4 (19.05%) DevOps
6 4 (19.05%) Problem-Solving
6 4 (19.05%) SOLID
6 4 (19.05%) TDD
7 3 (14.29%) Computer Science
7 3 (14.29%) Design Patterns
7 3 (14.29%) OOP
7 3 (14.29%) SOA
7 3 (14.29%) Software Engineering
7 3 (14.29%) Test Automation
7 3 (14.29%) Web Development
Programming Languages
1 14 (66.67%) C#
2 10 (47.62%) SQL
3 6 (28.57%) T-SQL
4 4 (19.05%) JavaScript
4 4 (19.05%) TypeScript
5 1 (4.76%) Java
Qualifications
1 3 (14.29%) Degree
2 1 (4.76%) DBS Check
2 1 (4.76%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (4.76%) ISO/IEC 27001
System Software
1 3 (14.29%) Docker
Systems Management
1 3 (14.29%) Kubernetes
1 3 (14.29%) Terraform
Vendors
1 5 (23.81%) Microsoft