Technical Leader Jobs in South Wales

Technical Lead
Wales > South Wales

The median Technical Lead salary in South Wales is £70,000 per year according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 2 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
2 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 81 98 107
Rank change year-on-year +17 +9 -30
Permanent jobs requiring a Technical Leader 19 7 15
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in South Wales 1.31% 0.61% 1.04%
As % of the Job Titles category 1.44% 0.68% 1.07%
Number of salaries quoted 18 7 13
10th Percentile £64,750 £42,500 £53,250
25th Percentile £64,813 £48,750 -
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £70,000 £85,000 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year -17.65% +41.67% +10.09%
75th Percentile £82,500 £91,250 £87,500
90th Percentile £83,625 £95,000 -
Wales median annual salary £70,000 £55,000 £60,000
% change year-on-year +27.27% -8.33% +11.11%

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
South Wales

The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies advertised in South Wales. 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 South Wales with a recognized job title 1,315 1,034 1,407
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 90.75% 89.45% 97.10%
Number of salaries quoted 869 587 871
10th Percentile £27,157 £30,000 £31,250
25th Percentile £35,000 £37,000 £37,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £45,000 £45,496 £50,000
Median % change year-on-year -1.09% -9.01% +11.11%
75th Percentile £60,000 £62,988 £62,500
90th Percentile £70,000 £75,000 £75,000
Wales median annual salary £45,000 £45,000 £47,500
% change year-on-year - -5.26% +11.76%

Technical Leader
Job Vacancy Trend in South Wales

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

Job vacancy trend for Technical Leader in South Wales

Technical Leader
Salary Trend in South Wales

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Technical Leader in South Wales.

Salary trend for Technical Leader in South Wales

Technical Leader
Salary Histogram in South Wales

Salary distribution for jobs citing Technical Leader in South Wales over the 6 months to 2 May 2024.

Salary histogram for Technical Leader in South Wales

Technical Leader
Job Locations in South Wales

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Technical Leader within the South Wales region over the 6 months to 2 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
Newport +12 10 £68,750 -21.43%
Cardiff - 8 £75,000 - 3
Monmouthshire - 1 £90,000 -
Technical Leader
Wales

Technical Leader Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in South Wales

For the 6 months to 2 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 South Wales region featuring Technical Leader in the job title.

1 11 (57.89%) Azure
2 10 (52.63%) Agile
2 10 (52.63%) Security Cleared
3 7 (36.84%) Java
4 6 (31.58%) AWS
5 5 (26.32%) Open Source
5 5 (26.32%) Continuous Integration
5 5 (26.32%) Requirements Analysis
5 5 (26.32%) Degree
5 5 (26.32%) JavaScript
5 5 (26.32%) Code Quality
5 5 (26.32%) Full Stack Development
5 5 (26.32%) GitLab
5 5 (26.32%) Private Cloud
5 5 (26.32%) Power Platform
5 5 (26.32%) Public Sector
5 5 (26.32%) TypeScript
6 4 (21.05%) Mentoring
6 4 (21.05%) Artificial Intelligence
6 4 (21.05%) Machine Learning
6 4 (21.05%) React
6 4 (21.05%) Azure Service Bus
6 4 (21.05%) Inclusion and Diversity
6 4 (21.05%) Azure API Management
6 4 (21.05%) Microsoft
6 4 (21.05%) SC Cleared
7 1 (5.26%) DV Cleared
7 1 (5.26%) Computer Science
7 1 (5.26%) Software Architecture
7 1 (5.26%) Spring

Technical Leader Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in South Wales 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 11 (57.89%) Azure
2 6 (31.58%) AWS
3 5 (26.32%) Power Platform
4 4 (21.05%) Azure API Management
4 4 (21.05%) Azure Service Bus
Communications & Networking
1 1 (5.26%) Broadband
1 1 (5.26%) Wireless
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (5.26%) GIS
Development Applications
1 5 (26.32%) GitLab
2 1 (5.26%) Maven
General
1 5 (26.32%) Public Sector
2 4 (21.05%) Inclusion and Diversity
3 1 (5.26%) Electronics
3 1 (5.26%) Social Skills
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 4 (21.05%) React
2 1 (5.26%) Spring
Miscellaneous
1 5 (26.32%) Private Cloud
2 1 (5.26%) Enterprise Software
2 1 (5.26%) Management Information System
2 1 (5.26%) PMI
Processes & Methodologies
1 10 (52.63%) Agile
2 5 (26.32%) Code Quality
2 5 (26.32%) Continuous Integration
2 5 (26.32%) Full Stack Development
2 5 (26.32%) Open Source
2 5 (26.32%) Requirements Analysis
3 4 (21.05%) Artificial Intelligence
3 4 (21.05%) Machine Learning
3 4 (21.05%) Mentoring
4 1 (5.26%) CI/CD
4 1 (5.26%) Computer Science
4 1 (5.26%) Containerisation
4 1 (5.26%) Design Patterns
4 1 (5.26%) Microservices
4 1 (5.26%) People Management
4 1 (5.26%) PRINCE2
4 1 (5.26%) Project Management
4 1 (5.26%) Software Architecture
4 1 (5.26%) SOLID
4 1 (5.26%) Stakeholder Management
Programming Languages
1 7 (36.84%) Java
2 5 (26.32%) JavaScript
2 5 (26.32%) TypeScript
3 1 (5.26%) C
3 1 (5.26%) C++
3 1 (5.26%) Python
Qualifications
1 10 (52.63%) Security Cleared
2 5 (26.32%) Degree
3 4 (21.05%) SC Cleared
4 1 (5.26%) DV Cleared
4 1 (5.26%) PMI Certification
Vendors
1 4 (21.05%) Microsoft
2 1 (5.26%) Salesforce
2 1 (5.26%) Sitecore