Lead Jobs in Lancashire

Leader
North West > Lancashire

The median Leader salary in Lancashire is £73,805 per year according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 29 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
29 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 10 70 73
Rank change year-on-year +60 +3 -16
Permanent jobs requiring a Lead 165 8 52
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Lancashire 12.18% 1.12% 3.88%
As % of the Job Titles category 13.08% 1.36% 4.10%
Number of salaries quoted 136 8 20
10th Percentile £51,750 £44,250 £32,825
25th Percentile £55,000 £48,750 £35,375
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £73,805 £50,000 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year +47.61% -9.09% +24.36%
75th Percentile £84,964 £56,875 £60,938
90th Percentile - £77,500 £69,885
North West median annual salary £70,000 £70,000 £60,000
% change year-on-year - +16.67% -

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
Lancashire

The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies advertised in Lancashire. 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 Lancashire with a recognized job title 1,261 587 1,268
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 93.06% 82.21% 94.63%
Number of salaries quoted 1,066 383 377
10th Percentile £27,000 £27,050 £24,250
25th Percentile £34,250 £36,250 £30,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £45,000 £47,500 £42,500
Median % change year-on-year -5.26% +11.76% +6.25%
75th Percentile £60,741 £58,125 £57,500
90th Percentile £75,386 £67,500 £67,500
North West median annual salary £50,000 £55,000 £52,500
% change year-on-year -9.09% +4.76% +10.53%

Lead
Job Vacancy Trend in Lancashire

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

Job vacancy trend for Lead in Lancashire

Lead
Salary Trend in Lancashire

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

Salary trend for Lead in Lancashire

Lead
Salary Histogram in Lancashire

Salary distribution for jobs citing Lead in Lancashire over the 6 months to 29 May 2024.

Salary histogram for Lead in Lancashire

Lead
Job Locations in Lancashire

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Lead within the Lancashire region over the 6 months to 29 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
Blackpool - 28 £79,932 - 5
Preston +29 21 £53,500 +18.89% 4
Chorley - 9 £80,000 - 2
Blackburn - 6 £60,000 - 2
Newton-le-Willows - 5 £55,000 -
Burnley - 2 £42,500 -
Ormskirk - 1 - -
Lead
North West

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

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

1 85 (51.52%) Agile
2 79 (47.88%) Coaching
3 77 (46.67%) Mentoring
4 40 (24.24%) Roadmaps
5 36 (21.82%) Public Sector
6 32 (19.39%) Finance
7 28 (16.97%) Product Roadmap
8 26 (15.76%) Project Management
8 26 (15.76%) Degree
9 25 (15.15%) Social Skills
10 24 (14.55%) PHP
11 23 (13.94%) Java
11 23 (13.94%) Azure
11 23 (13.94%) Software Engineering
12 22 (13.33%) AWS
12 22 (13.33%) Microsoft
13 21 (12.73%) DevOps
14 20 (12.12%) Tableau
14 20 (12.12%) MySQL
14 20 (12.12%) Data Warehouse
14 20 (12.12%) Git
14 20 (12.12%) JSON
15 19 (11.52%) Supplier Management
15 19 (11.52%) HTML
15 19 (11.52%) CSS
15 19 (11.52%) Problem-Solving
16 18 (10.91%) Analytics
17 17 (10.30%) Management Information System
17 17 (10.30%) SQL
17 17 (10.30%) Web Development

Lead Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Lancashire 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 7 (4.24%) Confluence
2 6 (3.64%) Tuxedo
Applications
1 1 (0.61%) Microsoft Excel
Business Applications
1 1 (0.61%) SAP ERP
1 1 (0.61%) SAP PP
Cloud Services
1 23 (13.94%) Azure
2 22 (13.33%) AWS
3 11 (6.67%) Azure DevOps
4 9 (5.45%) Amazon EC2
4 9 (5.45%) Amazon Kinesis
4 9 (5.45%) Amazon S3
4 9 (5.45%) Power Platform
5 3 (1.82%) Azure Data Factory
5 3 (1.82%) GCP
5 3 (1.82%) PowerApps
6 2 (1.21%) Dynamics 365
6 2 (1.21%) OCI
7 1 (0.61%) Kong
Communications & Networking
1 6 (3.64%) WAN
2 4 (2.42%) SD-WAN
3 3 (1.82%) MPLS
4 2 (1.21%) Firewall
4 2 (1.21%) LAN
4 2 (1.21%) TCP/IP
4 2 (1.21%) Wireless
Database & Business Intelligence
1 20 (12.12%) Data Warehouse
1 20 (12.12%) MySQL
1 20 (12.12%) Tableau
2 16 (9.70%) SQL Server
3 12 (7.27%) Relational Database
4 11 (6.67%) DynamoDB
4 11 (6.67%) PostgreSQL
5 9 (5.45%) Amazon RDS
5 9 (5.45%) Amazon Redshift
5 9 (5.45%) RDBMS
6 6 (3.64%) Power BI
7 3 (1.82%) DB2
8 2 (1.21%) Azure SQL Database
8 2 (1.21%) Oracle Database
Development Applications
1 20 (12.12%) Git
2 11 (6.67%) GitLab
3 9 (5.45%) Postman
4 8 (4.85%) JUnit
5 7 (4.24%) JIRA
General
1 36 (21.82%) Public Sector
2 32 (19.39%) Finance
3 25 (15.15%) Social Skills
4 14 (8.48%) Legal
5 11 (6.67%) Retail
6 9 (5.45%) Analytical Skills
7 7 (4.24%) Marketing
8 6 (3.64%) Aerospace
9 4 (2.42%) Influencing Skills
10 3 (1.82%) Organisational Skills
10 3 (1.82%) Presentation Skills
11 1 (0.61%) Inclusion and Diversity
11 1 (0.61%) Manufacturing
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 20 (12.12%) JSON
2 19 (11.52%) CSS
2 19 (11.52%) HTML
3 17 (10.30%) Spring
4 11 (6.67%) .NET
4 11 (6.67%) Node.js
4 11 (6.67%) React
4 11 (6.67%) XML
5 9 (5.45%) Spring Boot
6 8 (4.85%) Hibernate
7 6 (3.64%) RESTful
8 4 (2.42%) Laravel
8 4 (2.42%) REST
Miscellaneous
1 17 (10.30%) Management Information System
2 9 (5.45%) Cloud Native
3 6 (3.64%) Enterprise Software
4 4 (2.42%) Distributed Denial-of-Service
4 4 (2.42%) Public Cloud
5 3 (1.82%) Operational Technology
5 3 (1.82%) Product Ownership
5 3 (1.82%) Security Operations Centre
6 1 (0.61%) Data Centre
Operating Systems
1 2 (1.21%) Windows
1 2 (1.21%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 85 (51.52%) Agile
2 79 (47.88%) Coaching
3 77 (46.67%) Mentoring
4 40 (24.24%) Roadmaps
5 28 (16.97%) Product Roadmap
6 26 (15.76%) Project Management
7 23 (13.94%) Software Engineering
8 21 (12.73%) DevOps
9 19 (11.52%) Problem-Solving
9 19 (11.52%) Supplier Management
10 18 (10.91%) Analytics
11 17 (10.30%) Kanban
11 17 (10.30%) Web Development
12 16 (9.70%) Stakeholder Management
13 15 (9.09%) Business Forecasting
13 15 (9.09%) CI/CD
14 14 (8.48%) Dashboard Development
14 14 (8.48%) Innovative Thinking
15 13 (7.88%) Design Patterns
16 12 (7.27%) Project Delivery
Programming Languages
1 24 (14.55%) PHP
2 23 (13.94%) Java
3 17 (10.30%) SQL
4 12 (7.27%) COBOL
4 12 (7.27%) Micro Focus COBOL
5 11 (6.67%) C#
5 11 (6.67%) VB.NET
6 6 (3.64%) C
6 6 (3.64%) C++
6 6 (3.64%) Python
7 4 (2.42%) JavaScript
Qualifications
1 26 (15.76%) Degree
2 11 (6.67%) Computer Science Degree
3 7 (4.24%) Security Cleared
4 4 (2.42%) (ISC)2 CCSP
4 4 (2.42%) AWS Certification
4 4 (2.42%) Azure Certification
4 4 (2.42%) CCSK
4 4 (2.42%) CCSP
4 4 (2.42%) Cisco Certification
4 4 (2.42%) CISM
4 4 (2.42%) CISSP
5 2 (1.21%) HNC
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 4 (2.42%) NIST
2 2 (1.21%) ISO/IEC 27001
2 2 (1.21%) PMO
3 1 (0.61%) SLA
System Software
1 4 (2.42%) Docker
Systems Management
1 9 (5.45%) Terraform
2 4 (2.42%) Kubernetes
2 4 (2.42%) Single Sign-On
Vendors
1 22 (13.33%) Microsoft
2 12 (7.27%) Micro Focus
3 11 (6.67%) Oracle
4 7 (4.24%) Atlassian
5 4 (2.42%) Google
5 4 (2.42%) SAP
6 3 (1.82%) IBM
6 3 (1.82%) VMware
7 2 (1.21%) Salesforce
8 1 (0.61%) Facebook
8 1 (0.61%) Instagram
8 1 (0.61%) Twitter
8 1 (0.61%) YouTube