Lead Jobs in Devon

Leader
South West > Devon

The median Leader salary in Devon is £50,000 per year according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 18 May 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
18 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 43 36 34
Rank change year-on-year -7 -2 +10
Permanent jobs requiring a Lead 37 35 42
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Devon 4.20% 6.22% 6.66%
As % of the Job Titles category 4.43% 7.22% 7.28%
Number of salaries quoted 26 19 23
10th Percentile £40,625 £37,259 £37,418
25th Percentile - £37,418 £37,625
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £40,250 £40,000
Median % change year-on-year +24.22% +0.63% -38.46%
75th Percentile £63,774 £62,500 £51,000
90th Percentile £72,886 £65,250 £53,650
South West median annual salary £60,202 £67,500 £60,000
% change year-on-year -10.81% +12.50% +2.78%

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
Devon

The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies advertised in Devon. 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 Devon with a recognized job title 836 485 577
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 94.89% 86.15% 91.44%
Number of salaries quoted 644 377 371
10th Percentile £26,250 £26,250 £26,250
25th Percentile £34,688 £30,431 £32,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £45,000 £40,000 £45,000
Median % change year-on-year +12.50% -11.11% +20.00%
75th Percentile £55,500 £50,250 £55,000
90th Percentile £65,000 £60,800 £65,000
South West median annual salary £50,000 £52,500 £50,000
% change year-on-year -4.76% +5.00% +11.11%

Lead
Job Vacancy Trend in Devon

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

Job vacancy trend for Lead in Devon

Lead
Salary Trend in Devon

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

Salary trend for Lead in Devon

Lead
Salary Histogram in Devon

Salary distribution for jobs citing Lead in Devon over the 6 months to 18 May 2024.

Salary histogram for Lead in Devon

Lead
Job Locations in Devon

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Lead within the Devon region over the 6 months to 18 May 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
Exeter -3 13 £50,000 +27.26% 9
Paignton -27 11 - - 1
Plymouth - 6 £54,060 - 8
Bideford - 2 £70,000 -
Buckfastleigh +3 1 £90,000 +38.46%
Lead
South West

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

For the 6 months to 18 May 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 Devon region featuring Lead in the job title.

1 18 (48.65%) Technical Leadership
2 15 (40.54%) Mentoring
3 13 (35.14%) Social Skills
4 12 (32.43%) Problem-Solving
4 12 (32.43%) WAN
4 12 (32.43%) Project Management
5 11 (29.73%) B2B
5 11 (29.73%) Requirements Analysis
5 11 (29.73%) Degree
5 11 (29.73%) Computer Science
5 11 (29.73%) Electronics
5 11 (29.73%) Validation
5 11 (29.73%) Creative Thinking
5 11 (29.73%) Innovative Thinking
5 11 (29.73%) Self-Motivation
5 11 (29.73%) 5G
5 11 (29.73%) Customer Requirements
5 11 (29.73%) PMO
5 11 (29.73%) Presentation Skills
5 11 (29.73%) Project Delivery
5 11 (29.73%) Conflict Resolution
5 11 (29.73%) SD-WAN
5 11 (29.73%) Organisational Skills
5 11 (29.73%) Defect Tracking
5 11 (29.73%) Analytical Skills
5 11 (29.73%) Test Automation
5 11 (29.73%) Product Management
5 11 (29.73%) Test Assurance
6 9 (24.32%) Agile
7 8 (21.62%) Robotics

Lead Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Devon 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 2 (5.41%) CMS
Cloud Services
1 5 (13.51%) Azure
2 2 (5.41%) Power Platform
2 2 (5.41%) PowerApps
3 1 (2.70%) AWS
3 1 (2.70%) Power Automate
Communications & Networking
1 12 (32.43%) WAN
2 11 (29.73%) 5G
2 11 (29.73%) SD-WAN
3 3 (8.11%) Firewall
4 2 (5.41%) HSRP
4 2 (5.41%) VLAN
5 1 (2.70%) 3G
5 1 (2.70%) 4G
5 1 (2.70%) ADSL
5 1 (2.70%) BGP
5 1 (2.70%) Spanning Tree
5 1 (2.70%) TCP/IP
5 1 (2.70%) VDSL
5 1 (2.70%) VPN
5 1 (2.70%) Wireless
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (2.70%) Power BI
General
1 13 (35.14%) Social Skills
2 11 (29.73%) Analytical Skills
2 11 (29.73%) Electronics
2 11 (29.73%) Organisational Skills
2 11 (29.73%) Presentation Skills
3 3 (8.11%) Finance
4 2 (5.41%) Inclusion and Diversity
5 1 (2.70%) Military
5 1 (2.70%) Retail
5 1 (2.70%) Telecoms
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 4 (10.81%) .NET
2 3 (8.11%) OAuth
2 3 (8.11%) OpenID
2 3 (8.11%) REST
2 3 (8.11%) Web Services
3 1 (2.70%) ASP.NET
Miscellaneous
1 11 (29.73%) Self-Motivation
2 8 (21.62%) Robotics
3 3 (8.11%) FPGA
3 3 (8.11%) Management Information System
4 1 (2.70%) Data Centre
4 1 (2.70%) Digital Signage
4 1 (2.70%) Fibre Optics
4 1 (2.70%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
4 1 (2.70%) Low-Code
4 1 (2.70%) Mainframe
4 1 (2.70%) Product Ownership
4 1 (2.70%) Public Cloud
Operating Systems
1 2 (5.41%) Linux
1 2 (5.41%) Windows
2 1 (2.70%) Debian
2 1 (2.70%) Windows 10
2 1 (2.70%) Windows 7
Processes & Methodologies
1 18 (48.65%) Technical Leadership
2 15 (40.54%) Mentoring
3 12 (32.43%) Problem-Solving
3 12 (32.43%) Project Management
4 11 (29.73%) B2B
4 11 (29.73%) Computer Science
4 11 (29.73%) Conflict Resolution
4 11 (29.73%) Creative Thinking
4 11 (29.73%) Customer Requirements
4 11 (29.73%) Defect Tracking
4 11 (29.73%) Innovative Thinking
4 11 (29.73%) Product Management
4 11 (29.73%) Project Delivery
4 11 (29.73%) Requirements Analysis
4 11 (29.73%) Test Assurance
4 11 (29.73%) Test Automation
4 11 (29.73%) Validation
5 9 (24.32%) Agile
6 7 (18.92%) Decision-Making
7 6 (16.22%) Data Sharing
Programming Languages
1 8 (21.62%) C++
2 3 (8.11%) MATLAB
3 1 (2.70%) C#
3 1 (2.70%) Java
3 1 (2.70%) JavaScript
3 1 (2.70%) Python
3 1 (2.70%) Ruby
Qualifications
1 11 (29.73%) Degree
2 2 (5.41%) SC Cleared
2 2 (5.41%) Security Cleared
3 1 (2.70%) CCNP
3 1 (2.70%) Cisco Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 11 (29.73%) PMO
2 3 (8.11%) JTAG
3 1 (2.70%) QA
System Software
1 2 (5.41%) Active Directory
Vendors
1 6 (16.22%) Microsoft
2 1 (2.70%) Citrix