Lead Jobs in Berkshire

Leader
South East > Berkshire

The median Leader salary in Berkshire is £77,500 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 32 50 44
Rank change year-on-year +18 -6 0
Permanent jobs requiring a Lead 209 182 196
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Berkshire 6.77% 5.71% 5.70%
As % of the Job Titles category 7.10% 6.18% 5.91%
Number of salaries quoted 145 143 121
10th Percentile £43,500 £41,250 £44,000
25th Percentile £51,250 £55,000 £55,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £77,500 £70,000 £71,000
Median % change year-on-year +10.71% -1.41% +9.23%
75th Percentile £95,000 £77,500 £81,250
90th Percentile £112,500 £96,750 £87,500
South East median annual salary £62,500 £67,500 £65,000
% change year-on-year -7.41% +3.85% +8.33%

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
Job Vacancy Trend in Berkshire

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

Job vacancy trend for Lead in Berkshire

Lead
Salary Trend in Berkshire

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

Salary trend for Lead in Berkshire

Lead
Salary Histogram in Berkshire

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

Salary histogram for Lead in Berkshire

Lead
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 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
Reading +11 97 £62,500 -10.71% 27
Bracknell +20 72 £90,000 -16.28% 5
Slough +37 10 £43,000 -46.25% 1
Newbury - 7 £50,000 - 4
Hungerford - 6 £50,000 - 2
Maidenhead +9 4 - - 1
Windsor -18 2 £54,500 -16.15%
Wokingham +3 1 £75,000 -
Lead
South East

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

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

1 77 (36.84%) Agile
2 59 (28.23%) C#
3 56 (26.79%) .NET
4 54 (25.84%) JavaScript
5 53 (25.36%) Propensity Modelling
6 48 (22.97%) Degree
6 48 (22.97%) TypeScript
7 43 (20.57%) Kubernetes
7 43 (20.57%) React
7 43 (20.57%) Artificial Intelligence
7 43 (20.57%) Software Engineering
8 42 (20.10%) Docker
8 42 (20.10%) Azure
8 42 (20.10%) NoSQL
9 39 (18.66%) Security Cleared
10 34 (16.27%) SQL
11 28 (13.40%) SC Cleared
12 26 (12.44%) Microsoft
12 26 (12.44%) Computer Science
12 26 (12.44%) Mentoring
12 26 (12.44%) Social Skills
13 22 (10.53%) Finance
13 22 (10.53%) Project Management
13 22 (10.53%) Computer Science Degree
14 21 (10.05%) Continuous Improvement
14 21 (10.05%) Machine Learning
15 20 (9.57%) SoapUI
15 20 (9.57%) AWS
15 20 (9.57%) Cypress.io
15 20 (9.57%) Git

Lead 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:

Application Platforms
1 4 (1.91%) WebLogic
2 1 (0.48%) Apache
2 1 (0.48%) Apache Spark
Applications
1 8 (3.83%) Microsoft Excel
2 5 (2.39%) Microsoft PowerPoint
3 1 (0.48%) Microsoft Office
Business Applications
1 4 (1.91%) Sparx Enterprise Architect
2 3 (1.44%) Dynamics CRM
3 2 (0.96%) SAP GRC
Cloud Services
1 42 (20.10%) Azure
2 20 (9.57%) AWS
3 10 (4.78%) Power Platform
4 9 (4.31%) Microsoft 365
5 7 (3.35%) Azure DevOps
6 6 (2.87%) Azure Cosmos DB
7 4 (1.91%) Amazon EKS
7 4 (1.91%) Amazon SQS
8 3 (1.44%) GCP
9 2 (0.96%) PowerApps
10 1 (0.48%) Dynamics 365
10 1 (0.48%) Google Kubernetes Engine
Communications & Networking
1 8 (3.83%) Firewall
2 5 (2.39%) Broadband
3 4 (1.91%) BGP
3 4 (1.91%) DNS
3 4 (1.91%) SSL
3 4 (1.91%) TCP/IP
4 1 (0.48%) Network Security
4 1 (0.48%) SMTP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 42 (20.10%) NoSQL
2 8 (3.83%) Power BI
3 6 (2.87%) Azure SQL Database
4 4 (1.91%) Amazon RDS
4 4 (1.91%) Oracle Database
4 4 (1.91%) RDBMS
4 4 (1.91%) Relational Database
4 4 (1.91%) SQL Server
5 1 (0.48%) Amazon Redshift
5 1 (0.48%) Apache Cassandra
5 1 (0.48%) Big Data
5 1 (0.48%) BigQuery
5 1 (0.48%) Data Vault
5 1 (0.48%) MongoDB
5 1 (0.48%) PostgreSQL
Development Applications
1 20 (9.57%) Cypress.io
1 20 (9.57%) Git
1 20 (9.57%) Selenium
1 20 (9.57%) SoapUI
2 5 (2.39%) GitLab
3 2 (0.96%) TestRail
4 1 (0.48%) Eclipse
4 1 (0.48%) Jenkins
4 1 (0.48%) TeamCity
General
1 26 (12.44%) Social Skills
2 22 (10.53%) Finance
3 17 (8.13%) Marketing
4 16 (7.66%) Analytical Skills
5 15 (7.18%) Telecoms
6 10 (4.78%) Public Sector
7 8 (3.83%) Banking
8 7 (3.35%) Brand Awareness
8 7 (3.35%) Legal
9 6 (2.87%) Automotive
9 6 (2.87%) Retail
10 5 (2.39%) Advertising
10 5 (2.39%) Presentation Skills
11 4 (1.91%) Health Technology
11 4 (1.91%) Inclusion and Diversity
11 4 (1.91%) Pharmaceutical
11 4 (1.91%) Retail Banking
12 3 (1.44%) Tech for Good
13 2 (0.96%) Influencing Skills
13 2 (0.96%) Local Government
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 56 (26.79%) .NET
2 43 (20.57%) React
3 20 (9.57%) Jest
4 9 (4.31%) EDI
5 8 (3.83%) .NET Core
6 6 (2.87%) ASP.NET
7 5 (2.39%) Kafka
8 4 (1.91%) RabbitMQ
8 4 (1.91%) Spring Boot
9 3 (1.44%) Blazor
10 2 (0.96%) AngularJS
10 2 (0.96%) CSS
11 1 (0.48%) HTML
11 1 (0.48%) Lambda Expressions
Miscellaneous
1 9 (4.31%) Analytical Mindset
1 9 (4.31%) Fibre Optics
2 8 (3.83%) Virtual Team
3 6 (2.87%) Self-Motivation
4 5 (2.39%) Marketing Technology
5 4 (1.91%) Enterprise Software
5 4 (1.91%) Management Information System
5 4 (1.91%) Private Cloud
5 4 (1.91%) Public Cloud
6 3 (1.44%) Data Centre
7 2 (0.96%) Hybrid Cloud
7 2 (0.96%) Renewable Energy
8 1 (0.48%) Onboarding
8 1 (0.48%) PKI
8 1 (0.48%) PMI
8 1 (0.48%) Replication
8 1 (0.48%) SCADA
Operating Systems
1 8 (3.83%) Linux
1 8 (3.83%) Windows
2 7 (3.35%) Windows 10
2 7 (3.35%) Windows Server
3 4 (1.91%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 77 (36.84%) Agile
2 53 (25.36%) Propensity Modelling
3 43 (20.57%) Artificial Intelligence
3 43 (20.57%) Software Engineering
4 26 (12.44%) Computer Science
4 26 (12.44%) Mentoring
5 22 (10.53%) Project Management
6 21 (10.05%) Continuous Improvement
6 21 (10.05%) Machine Learning
7 19 (9.09%) Project Delivery
8 18 (8.61%) Actionable Insight
8 18 (8.61%) DevOps
9 14 (6.70%) Business Strategy
9 14 (6.70%) Change Management
10 13 (6.22%) Collaborative Working
10 13 (6.22%) Digital Marketing
10 13 (6.22%) Problem-Solving
11 12 (5.74%) CRM
11 12 (5.74%) PRINCE2
12 11 (5.26%) Service Management
Programming Languages
1 59 (28.23%) C#
2 54 (25.84%) JavaScript
3 48 (22.97%) TypeScript
4 34 (16.27%) SQL
5 13 (6.22%) Java
6 6 (2.87%) VB.NET
7 4 (1.91%) Kotlin
7 4 (1.91%) Python
8 3 (1.44%) Data Analysis Expressions
9 2 (0.96%) PowerShell
10 1 (0.48%) Apex Code
10 1 (0.48%) Bash
10 1 (0.48%) PHP
10 1 (0.48%) Scala
Qualifications
1 48 (22.97%) Degree
2 39 (18.66%) Security Cleared
3 28 (13.40%) SC Cleared
4 22 (10.53%) Computer Science Degree
5 5 (2.39%) Azure Certification
6 4 (1.91%) AWS Certification
6 4 (1.91%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
6 4 (1.91%) DBS Check
6 4 (1.91%) DV Cleared
7 2 (0.96%) ISTQB
7 2 (0.96%) ISTQB Foundation Certification
7 2 (0.96%) PRINCE2 Practitioner
8 1 (0.48%) BPSS Clearance
8 1 (0.48%) CCNA
8 1 (0.48%) Chartered Engineer
8 1 (0.48%) Cisco Certification
8 1 (0.48%) CISSP
8 1 (0.48%) Master's Degree
8 1 (0.48%) PMI Certification
8 1 (0.48%) SAP Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 12 (5.74%) QA
2 5 (2.39%) SLA
3 4 (1.91%) Data Quality
4 3 (1.44%) PMO
5 1 (0.48%) GRC
System Software
1 42 (20.10%) Docker
2 15 (7.18%) Active Directory
3 8 (3.83%) Hyper-V
4 7 (3.35%) Firmware
Systems Management
1 43 (20.57%) Kubernetes
2 7 (3.35%) Microsoft Intune
2 7 (3.35%) NetBackup
2 7 (3.35%) SCCM
2 7 (3.35%) SCOM
3 2 (0.96%) Ansible
3 2 (0.96%) Terraform
4 1 (0.48%) Netcool
4 1 (0.48%) Progress Chef
4 1 (0.48%) Salt
Vendors
1 26 (12.44%) Microsoft
2 12 (5.74%) SAP
3 8 (3.83%) McAfee
4 7 (3.35%) VMware
5 4 (1.91%) Oracle
5 4 (1.91%) ServiceNow
5 4 (1.91%) Sparx
6 2 (0.96%) Databricks
7 1 (0.48%) Cadence
7 1 (0.48%) Cisco
7 1 (0.48%) MuleSoft
7 1 (0.48%) Rakuten
7 1 (0.48%) Salesforce