Technical Leader Jobs in the North of England

Technical Lead
England > North of England

The median Technical Lead salary in the North of England is £73,805 per year according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 17 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
17 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 225 281 304
Rank change year-on-year +56 +23 -43
Permanent jobs requiring a Technical Leader 177 164 169
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the North of England 1.00% 0.97% 0.93%
As % of the Job Titles category 1.06% 1.09% 0.97%
Number of salaries quoted 148 126 133
10th Percentile £50,275 £54,375 £41,552
25th Percentile £65,000 £65,000 £52,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £73,805 £72,500 £67,500
Median % change year-on-year +1.80% +7.41% +8.00%
75th Percentile £84,964 £86,250 £76,520
90th Percentile £86,250 £86,875 £84,500
England median annual salary £75,000 £72,500 £80,000
% change year-on-year +3.45% -9.38% +17.65%

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
North of England

The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies advertised in the North of England. 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 the North of England with a recognized job title 16,773 15,070 17,403
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 94.97% 89.52% 96.19%
Number of salaries quoted 12,974 8,056 10,901
10th Percentile £27,250 £30,500 £27,875
25th Percentile £36,250 £39,577 £37,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £53,500 £50,000
Median % change year-on-year -6.54% +7.00% +5.26%
75th Percentile £65,000 £69,063 £65,000
90th Percentile £78,750 £81,250 £80,000
England median annual salary £53,000 £60,800 £60,000
% change year-on-year -12.83% +1.33% +9.09%

Technical Leader
Job Vacancy Trend in the North of England

Job postings that featured Technical Leader in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the North of England.

Job vacancy trend for Technical Leader in the North of England

Technical Leader
Salary Trend in the North of England

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Technical Leader in the North of England.

Salary trend for Technical Leader in the North of England

Technical Leader
Salary Histogram in the North of England

Salary distribution for jobs citing Technical Leader in the North of England over the 6 months to 17 May 2024.

Salary histogram for Technical Leader in the North of England

Technical Leader
Job Locations in the North of England

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Technical Leader within the North of England region over the 6 months to 17 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
North West +11 100 £79,932 +10.25% 14
Yorkshire +53 55 £73,805 +5.44% 7
North East +17 22 £73,805 -17.07% 8
Technical Leader
England

Technical Leader Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the North of England

For the 6 months to 17 May 2024, Technical Leader 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 North of England region featuring Technical Leader in the job title.

1 114 (64.41%) Agile
2 93 (52.54%) Mentoring
3 90 (50.85%) Roadmaps
4 77 (43.50%) AWS
5 71 (40.11%) Coaching
6 67 (37.85%) Product Roadmap
7 63 (35.59%) Java
8 58 (32.77%) Software Engineering
9 56 (31.64%) COBOL
9 56 (31.64%) Micro Focus
9 56 (31.64%) Micro Focus COBOL
9 56 (31.64%) Strategic Thinking
10 42 (23.73%) DevOps
11 41 (23.16%) Social Skills
12 40 (22.60%) Continuous Integration
13 36 (20.34%) Python
14 35 (19.77%) Azure
14 35 (19.77%) Problem-Solving
15 34 (19.21%) C
16 33 (18.64%) Oracle
16 33 (18.64%) Open Source
16 33 (18.64%) Degree
17 32 (18.08%) RESTful
18 31 (17.51%) Tuxedo
18 31 (17.51%) Front End Development
19 30 (16.95%) Technical Leadership
20 29 (16.38%) Amazon RDS
20 29 (16.38%) MySQL
20 29 (16.38%) Git
21 28 (15.82%) JSON

Technical Leader Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the North of England 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 31 (17.51%) Tuxedo
2 4 (2.26%) Confluence
Business Applications
1 5 (2.82%) Dynamics CRM
Cloud Services
1 77 (43.50%) AWS
2 35 (19.77%) Azure
3 25 (14.12%) Amazon Kinesis
4 19 (10.73%) Amazon S3
5 18 (10.17%) Amazon EC2
5 18 (10.17%) Microsoft 365
6 12 (6.78%) AWS Lambda
6 12 (6.78%) Serverless
7 11 (6.21%) Azure DevOps
8 5 (2.82%) Dynamics 365
9 4 (2.26%) Amazon SQS
9 4 (2.26%) Cloud Computing
10 1 (0.56%) Amazon ECS
10 1 (0.56%) AWS CloudFormation
10 1 (0.56%) AWS Elastic Beanstalk
10 1 (0.56%) Azure Data Factory
10 1 (0.56%) Power Platform
10 1 (0.56%) PowerApps
10 1 (0.56%) SaaS
Communications & Networking
1 8 (4.52%) Firewall
2 5 (2.82%) NAS
2 5 (2.82%) SAN
2 5 (2.82%) VLAN
3 3 (1.69%) Wireless
4 2 (1.13%) LAN
4 2 (1.13%) TCP/IP
4 2 (1.13%) WAN
5 1 (0.56%) MPLS
5 1 (0.56%) Network Security
5 1 (0.56%) Software-Defined Radio
Database & Business Intelligence
1 29 (16.38%) Amazon RDS
1 29 (16.38%) MySQL
2 28 (15.82%) Data Warehouse
3 20 (11.30%) DynamoDB
4 17 (9.60%) Amazon Redshift
4 17 (9.60%) RDBMS
4 17 (9.60%) Relational Database
5 16 (9.04%) SQL Server
6 15 (8.47%) PostgreSQL
7 4 (2.26%) Amazon Aurora
7 4 (2.26%) NoSQL
8 3 (1.69%) MongoDB
9 1 (0.56%) Couchbase
9 1 (0.56%) Oracle Database
9 1 (0.56%) Redis
Development Applications
1 29 (16.38%) Git
2 17 (9.60%) Postman
3 16 (9.04%) GitLab
4 4 (2.26%) JIRA
5 1 (0.56%) Cypress.io
5 1 (0.56%) Maven
General
1 41 (23.16%) Social Skills
2 22 (12.43%) Finance
3 13 (7.34%) Legal
4 11 (6.21%) Retail
5 4 (2.26%) Banking
6 3 (1.69%) Games
7 2 (1.13%) Analytical Skills
7 2 (1.13%) Inclusion and Diversity
7 2 (1.13%) Public Sector
8 1 (0.56%) Law
8 1 (0.56%) Organisational Skills
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 32 (18.08%) RESTful
2 28 (15.82%) JSON
3 24 (13.56%) .NET
4 23 (12.99%) Node.js
5 19 (10.73%) Spring
6 18 (10.17%) Spring Boot
7 17 (9.60%) React
8 13 (7.34%) CSS
8 13 (7.34%) HTML
9 12 (6.78%) GraphQL
10 11 (6.21%) XML
11 4 (2.26%) http4s
11 4 (2.26%) REST
11 4 (2.26%) Scalaz
11 4 (2.26%) Web Services
12 3 (1.69%) Kafka
13 2 (1.13%) .NET Framework
13 2 (1.13%) AngularJS
13 2 (1.13%) ASP.NET Web API
13 2 (1.13%) Razor View Engine
Miscellaneous
1 20 (11.30%) Management Information System
2 17 (9.60%) Cloud Native
3 10 (5.65%) Distributed Systems
4 8 (4.52%) Greenfield Project
5 6 (3.39%) Data Centre
5 6 (3.39%) Robotics
5 6 (3.39%) Self-Motivation
6 4 (2.26%) Blog
6 4 (2.26%) Media Streaming
6 4 (2.26%) Private Cloud
7 3 (1.69%) NHS
8 2 (1.13%) Kindle
9 1 (0.56%) Algorithms
9 1 (0.56%) Client/Server
9 1 (0.56%) Cyber Defence
9 1 (0.56%) Cybercrime
9 1 (0.56%) Data Structures
9 1 (0.56%) FPGA
9 1 (0.56%) Low-Code
Operating Systems
1 28 (15.82%) Windows
2 19 (10.73%) Windows Server
3 15 (8.47%) Linux
4 12 (6.78%) Windows Server 2012
4 12 (6.78%) Windows Server 2016
4 12 (6.78%) Windows Server 2019
5 4 (2.26%) Mac OS
Processes & Methodologies
1 114 (64.41%) Agile
2 93 (52.54%) Mentoring
3 90 (50.85%) Roadmaps
4 71 (40.11%) Coaching
5 67 (37.85%) Product Roadmap
6 58 (32.77%) Software Engineering
7 56 (31.64%) Strategic Thinking
8 42 (23.73%) DevOps
9 40 (22.60%) Continuous Integration
10 35 (19.77%) Problem-Solving
11 33 (18.64%) Open Source
12 31 (17.51%) Front End Development
13 30 (16.95%) Technical Leadership
14 26 (14.69%) Design Patterns
14 26 (14.69%) Infrastructure as Code
15 25 (14.12%) Architectural Design
15 25 (14.12%) Feasibility Study
15 25 (14.12%) Re-Platforming
16 23 (12.99%) CI/CD
17 22 (12.43%) Data Modelling
Programming Languages
1 63 (35.59%) Java
2 56 (31.64%) COBOL
2 56 (31.64%) Micro Focus COBOL
3 36 (20.34%) Python
4 34 (19.21%) C
5 28 (15.82%) PHP
6 25 (14.12%) C++
7 21 (11.86%) C#
8 16 (9.04%) TypeScript
9 13 (7.34%) VB.NET
10 8 (4.52%) JavaScript
10 8 (4.52%) SQL
11 6 (3.39%) Go
12 4 (2.26%) Scala
13 2 (1.13%) VB
14 1 (0.56%) Kotlin
14 1 (0.56%) T-SQL
Qualifications
1 33 (18.64%) Degree
2 18 (10.17%) Computer Science Degree
3 6 (3.39%) Security Cleared
4 2 (1.13%) SC Cleared
5 1 (0.56%) BPSS Clearance
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 14 (7.91%) SLA
2 2 (1.13%) Accessibility
3 1 (0.56%) QA
System Software
1 12 (6.78%) Hyper-V
2 6 (3.39%) VMware Infrastructure
2 6 (3.39%) vSphere
Systems Management
1 17 (9.60%) Terraform
2 12 (6.78%) Microsoft Intune
3 6 (3.39%) FortiGate
3 6 (3.39%) Nagios
4 1 (0.56%) SCCM
Vendors
1 56 (31.64%) Micro Focus
2 33 (18.64%) Oracle
3 25 (14.12%) Microsoft
4 19 (10.73%) VMware
5 12 (6.78%) Citrix
6 6 (3.39%) CheckPoint
6 6 (3.39%) IBM
6 6 (3.39%) Veeam
7 2 (1.13%) Cisco
7 2 (1.13%) OpenAI