The first table below looks at the demand for the Lead Developer role in IT jobs advertised for the Leicestershire region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited Lead Developer in their job title over the 3 months to 22 May 2013 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years. The second table is for comparison and provides aggregates for all Job Titles advertised for the Leicestershire region.

Location
3 months to
22 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Lead Developer
Rank - 62 53
Permanent jobs requiring a Lead Developer 0 11 5
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Leicestershire - 1.554% 0.975%
As % of the Job Titles category - 1.639% 1.057%
Number of salaries quoted 0 11 5
Average salary - £37,500 £42,500
Average salary % change year-on-year
- -11.76%
UK excluding London average salary £45,000 £45,000 £45,000
All Job Titles
Leicestershire
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Job Titles category
669 671 473
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Leicestershire 96.40% 94.77% 92.20%
Number of salaries quoted 588 589 417
Average salary £37,500 £34,000 £32,500
Average salary % change year-on-year
+10.29% +4.61%
90% offered a salary of more than £26,150 £24,500 £21,000
10% offered a salary of more than £50,000 £47,500 £46,500
UK excluding London average salary £38,000 £38,000 £37,500
% change year-on-year
- +1.33%
Lead Developer
East Midlands

Lead Developer
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of permanent IT jobs citing Lead Developer across the Leicestershire region as a proportion of the total demand within the Job Titles category.

Leicestershire Lead Developer Jobs Demand Trend

Lead Developer
Salary Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving average for salaries quoted in permanent IT jobs citing Lead Developer across the Leicestershire region.

Leicestershire Lead Developer Salary Trend

Lead Developer
Top 17 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 22 May 2013, IT jobs across the Leicestershire region that cited Lead Developer in their job title mentioned the following IT skills in order of popularity. The figures indicate the number of jobs and their proportion against the total number of IT job ads sampled with Lead Developer in their job title.

1 3 (100.00%) .NET
1 3 (100.00%) Visual Studio
1 3 (100.00%) E-Commerce
1 3 (100.00%) ERP
1 3 (100.00%) Retail
1 3 (100.00%) .NET Framework
2 2 (66.67%) C#
3 1 (33.33%) SaaS
3 1 (33.33%) HTML5
3 1 (33.33%) SQL
3 1 (33.33%) SQL Server
3 1 (33.33%) ASP.NET
3 1 (33.33%) CSS
3 1 (33.33%) UML
3 1 (33.33%) MVC
3 1 (33.33%) Silverlight
3 1 (33.33%) SOA

Lead Developer
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 22 May 2013, IT jobs across the Leicestershire region that cited Lead Developer in their job title mentioned the following IT skills grouped by category. The figures indicate the number of jobs and their proportion against the total number of IT job ads sampled with Lead Developer in their job title. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 3 (100.00%) .NET
1 3 (100.00%) .NET Framework
2 1 (33.33%) HTML5
2 1 (33.33%) ASP.NET
2 1 (33.33%) CSS
2 1 (33.33%) Silverlight
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (33.33%) SQL Server
Development Applications
1 3 (100.00%) Visual Studio
General
1 3 (100.00%) Retail
Miscellaneous
1 1 (33.33%) SaaS
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (100.00%) E-Commerce
1 3 (100.00%) ERP
2 1 (33.33%) UML
2 1 (33.33%) MVC
2 1 (33.33%) SOA
Programming Languages
1 2 (66.67%) C#
2 1 (33.33%) SQL
Leicestershire
Fully experienced back-end developer with extremely strong PHP and MySQL skills... *Proficient with XHTML / CSS / AJAX / Javascript, XML and other cross platform skills. *Knowledge of DNS, Apache...
JP Specialist Contracts
Salary: £50000 per annum + Pension + Bonus + Life/Health
Posted: 17 May 2013
Market Harborough, Leicestershire
Excellent XHTML/CSS/AJAX/JavaScript, XML and other cross platform skills. - Experience of DNS, Apache web server and Linux admin via command line... - Computer Science degree or equivalent.
Holmes Media (UK) LImited
Salary: From £45,000 to £55,000 per annum
Posted: 8 May 2013