Lead Developer Jobs in Berkshire

Lead Developer
South East > Berkshire

The median Lead Developer salary in Berkshire is £105,000 per year according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 29 April 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
29 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 136 165 164
Rank change year-on-year +29 -1 -43
Permanent jobs requiring a Lead Developer 33 29 23
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Berkshire 1.07% 0.91% 0.67%
As % of the Job Titles category 1.12% 0.98% 0.69%
Number of salaries quoted 33 23 19
10th Percentile £67,750 £45,000 £68,300
25th Percentile £85,000 £67,500 £72,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £105,000 £80,000 £75,000
Median % change year-on-year +31.25% +6.67% +7.14%
75th Percentile £112,500 £115,000 £81,875
90th Percentile - - £84,000
South East median annual salary £72,500 £72,500 £75,000
% change year-on-year - -3.33% +20.00%

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
Berkshire

The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies advertised in Berkshire. 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 Berkshire with a recognized job title 2,944 2,946 3,319
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 95.40% 92.41% 96.59%
Number of salaries quoted 2,121 1,676 2,164
10th Percentile £30,000 £31,250 £30,000
25th Percentile £36,875 £40,688 £42,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £52,500 £57,500 £57,500
Median % change year-on-year -8.70% - +4.55%
75th Percentile £70,000 £75,000 £72,500
90th Percentile £85,000 £92,500 £81,250
South East median annual salary £50,000 £55,000 £55,000
% change year-on-year -9.09% - +10.00%

Lead Developer
Job Vacancy Trend in Berkshire

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

Job vacancy trend for Lead Developer in Berkshire

Lead Developer
Salary Trend in Berkshire

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

Salary trend for Lead Developer in Berkshire

Lead Developer
Salary Histogram in Berkshire

Salary distribution for jobs citing Lead Developer in Berkshire over the 6 months to 29 April 2024.

Salary histogram for Lead Developer in Berkshire

Lead Developer
Job Locations in Berkshire

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Lead Developer within the Berkshire region over the 6 months to 29 April 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
Bracknell +17 25 £105,000 -4.55% 1
Reading +5 7 £75,000 -6.25%
Lead Developer
South East

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

For the 6 months to 29 April 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 Berkshire region featuring Lead Developer in the job title.

1 30 (90.91%) C#
2 27 (81.82%) Agile
3 26 (78.79%) .NET
4 25 (75.76%) Propensity Modelling
4 25 (75.76%) TypeScript
5 23 (69.70%) React
5 23 (69.70%) JavaScript
6 22 (66.67%) NoSQL
7 21 (63.64%) Docker
7 21 (63.64%) Kubernetes
7 21 (63.64%) Computer Science Degree
7 21 (63.64%) Artificial Intelligence
7 21 (63.64%) Degree
7 21 (63.64%) Computer Science
8 6 (18.18%) Mentoring
9 4 (12.12%) DevOps
9 4 (12.12%) Azure
9 4 (12.12%) AWS
9 4 (12.12%) SQL Server
10 3 (9.09%) SQL
10 3 (9.09%) Java
10 3 (9.09%) Security Cleared
11 2 (6.06%) Test Automation
11 2 (6.06%) Unit Testing
11 2 (6.06%) Software Engineering
11 2 (6.06%) Banking
11 2 (6.06%) Finance
11 2 (6.06%) Linux
11 2 (6.06%) Line Management
11 2 (6.06%) Kafka

Lead Developer Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Berkshire 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 4 (12.12%) AWS
1 4 (12.12%) Azure
Database & Business Intelligence
1 22 (66.67%) NoSQL
2 4 (12.12%) SQL Server
Development Applications
1 1 (3.03%) GitLab
General
1 2 (6.06%) Banking
1 2 (6.06%) Finance
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 26 (78.79%) .NET
2 23 (69.70%) React
3 2 (6.06%) .NET Core
3 2 (6.06%) AngularJS
3 2 (6.06%) Kafka
4 1 (3.03%) CSS
Miscellaneous
1 1 (3.03%) Private Cloud
Operating Systems
1 2 (6.06%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 27 (81.82%) Agile
2 25 (75.76%) Propensity Modelling
3 21 (63.64%) Artificial Intelligence
3 21 (63.64%) Computer Science
4 6 (18.18%) Mentoring
5 4 (12.12%) DevOps
6 2 (6.06%) Architectural Design
6 2 (6.06%) Containerisation
6 2 (6.06%) Impact Analysis
6 2 (6.06%) Line Management
6 2 (6.06%) Microservices
6 2 (6.06%) SDLC
6 2 (6.06%) Software Engineering
6 2 (6.06%) Sprint Planning
6 2 (6.06%) Sprint Retrospective
6 2 (6.06%) Technical Leadership
6 2 (6.06%) Test Automation
6 2 (6.06%) Unit Testing
7 1 (3.03%) Code Quality
7 1 (3.03%) Design Patterns
Programming Languages
1 30 (90.91%) C#
2 25 (75.76%) TypeScript
3 23 (69.70%) JavaScript
4 3 (9.09%) Java
4 3 (9.09%) SQL
5 2 (6.06%) Kotlin
Qualifications
1 21 (63.64%) Computer Science Degree
1 21 (63.64%) Degree
2 3 (9.09%) Security Cleared
System Software
1 21 (63.64%) Docker
Systems Management
1 21 (63.64%) Kubernetes