Lead Developer Jobs in Newcastle upon Tyne

Lead Developer
Tyne and Wear > Newcastle upon Tyne

The median Lead Developer salary in Newcastle upon Tyne is £70,000 per year according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 24 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
24 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 78 71 78
Rank change year-on-year -7 +7 -17
Permanent jobs requiring a Lead Developer 7 14 3
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Newcastle upon Tyne 0.69% 1.82% 0.38%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.71% 2.15% 0.40%
Number of salaries quoted 7 1 3
10th Percentile - - £47,100
25th Percentile £53,346 - £50,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £70,000 £47,672 £58,000
Median % change year-on-year +46.84% -17.81% +36.47%
75th Percentile £73,750 - £64,000
90th Percentile £77,250 - £66,100
Tyne and Wear median annual salary £70,000 £47,672 £58,000
% change year-on-year +46.84% -17.81% +36.47%

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
Newcastle upon Tyne

The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies advertised in Newcastle upon Tyne. 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 Newcastle upon Tyne with a recognized job title 988 650 759
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 97.53% 84.31% 94.99%
Number of salaries quoted 832 402 532
10th Percentile £30,000 £31,500 £24,250
25th Percentile £37,099 £40,591 £32,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £47,500 £55,000 £48,038
Median % change year-on-year -13.64% +14.49% +6.75%
75th Percentile £65,000 £66,250 £62,500
90th Percentile £77,500 £78,675 £82,500
Tyne and Wear median annual salary £47,500 £52,500 £45,000
% change year-on-year -9.52% +16.67% -

Lead Developer
Job Vacancy Trend in Newcastle upon Tyne

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

Job vacancy trend for Lead Developer in Newcastle upon Tyne

Lead Developer
Salary Trend in Newcastle upon Tyne

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Lead Developer in Newcastle upon Tyne.

Salary trend for Lead Developer in Newcastle upon Tyne

Lead Developer
Salary Histogram in Newcastle upon Tyne

Salary distribution for jobs citing Lead Developer in Newcastle upon Tyne over the 6 months to 24 April 2024.

Salary histogram for Lead Developer in Newcastle upon Tyne

Lead Developer Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Newcastle upon Tyne

For the 6 months to 24 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 Newcastle upon Tyne region featuring Lead Developer in the job title.

1 6 (85.71%) .NET
1 6 (85.71%) Mentoring
2 4 (57.14%) Azure
2 4 (57.14%) Agile
2 4 (57.14%) Code Quality
2 4 (57.14%) Full Stack Development
3 3 (42.86%) CI/CD
3 3 (42.86%) OAuth
3 3 (42.86%) Test Automation
3 3 (42.86%) Integration Patterns
3 3 (42.86%) TDD
3 3 (42.86%) Software Engineering
3 3 (42.86%) C#
3 3 (42.86%) Web Development
3 3 (42.86%) Web Services
3 3 (42.86%) SOA
3 3 (42.86%) Microsoft
3 3 (42.86%) Management Information System
3 3 (42.86%) MVC
3 3 (42.86%) Finance
3 3 (42.86%) SaaS
3 3 (42.86%) OpenID
3 3 (42.86%) REST
3 3 (42.86%) Information Governance
3 3 (42.86%) Cybersecurity
3 3 (42.86%) SDLC
3 3 (42.86%) SOLID
3 3 (42.86%) .NET Core
3 3 (42.86%) Programme Delivery
3 3 (42.86%) DevSecOps

Lead Developer Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Newcastle upon Tyne 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 (57.14%) Azure
2 3 (42.86%) SaaS
3 1 (14.29%) AWS
Development Applications
1 1 (14.29%) GitLab
General
1 3 (42.86%) Finance
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 6 (85.71%) .NET
2 3 (42.86%) .NET Core
2 3 (42.86%) OAuth
2 3 (42.86%) OpenID
2 3 (42.86%) REST
2 3 (42.86%) Web Services
Miscellaneous
1 3 (42.86%) Management Information System
2 1 (14.29%) Private Cloud
Processes & Methodologies
1 6 (85.71%) Mentoring
2 4 (57.14%) Agile
2 4 (57.14%) Code Quality
2 4 (57.14%) Full Stack Development
3 3 (42.86%) CI/CD
3 3 (42.86%) Cybersecurity
3 3 (42.86%) DevSecOps
3 3 (42.86%) Information Governance
3 3 (42.86%) Integration Patterns
3 3 (42.86%) MVC
3 3 (42.86%) Programme Delivery
3 3 (42.86%) SDLC
3 3 (42.86%) SOA
3 3 (42.86%) Software Engineering
3 3 (42.86%) SOLID
3 3 (42.86%) TDD
3 3 (42.86%) Test Automation
3 3 (42.86%) Web Development
4 1 (14.29%) Continuous Integration
4 1 (14.29%) Open Source
Programming Languages
1 3 (42.86%) C#
2 1 (14.29%) Java
2 1 (14.29%) JavaScript
2 1 (14.29%) TypeScript
Qualifications
1 1 (14.29%) Security Cleared
Vendors
1 3 (42.86%) Microsoft