Technical Project Leader Jobs

Technical Project Lead
UK

The median Technical Project Lead salary in the UK is £40,000 per year according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 3 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
3 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 884 986 1220
Rank change year-on-year +102 +234 -315
Permanent jobs requiring a Technical Project Leader 20 7 9
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 0.020% 0.007% 0.006%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.021% 0.007% 0.006%
Number of salaries quoted 8 1 7
10th Percentile £36,750 - -
25th Percentile £38,438 - £41,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £40,000 £60,000 £43,500
Median % change year-on-year -33.33% +37.93% -33.08%
75th Percentile £41,000 - £45,250
90th Percentile £47,825 - £55,150
UK excluding London median annual salary £40,000 £60,000 £43,500
% change year-on-year -33.33% +37.93% -33.08%

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
UK

The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies. 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 UK with a recognized job title 93,314 94,990 150,394
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 94.62% 91.53% 96.09%
Number of salaries quoted 66,914 59,752 85,367
10th Percentile £28,500 £32,500 £32,500
25th Percentile £38,500 £45,000 £42,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £52,508 £60,000 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year -12.49% - +9.09%
75th Percentile £71,250 £81,250 £78,750
90th Percentile £90,000 £100,000 £96,250
UK excluding London median annual salary £50,000 £53,000 £50,000
% change year-on-year -5.66% +6.00% +5.26%

Technical Project Leader
Job Vacancy Trend

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

Job vacancy trend for Technical Project Leader in the UK

Technical Project Leader
Salary Trend

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

Salary trend for Technical Project Leader in the UK

Technical Project Leader
Salary Histogram

Salary distribution for jobs citing Technical Project Leader over the 6 months to 3 May 2024.

Salary histogram for Technical Project Leader in the UK

Technical Project Leader
Top 10 Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Technical Project Leader within the UK over the 6 months to 3 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
UK excluding London +30 20 £40,000 -33.33% 1
England +99 19 £40,000 -33.33% 1
South West - 11 - -
Work from Home - 7 £40,000 -
East of England - 5 £40,000 -
North of England - 2 £38,500 - 1
North West - 2 £38,500 - 1
West Midlands +14 1 - -
Midlands +11 1 - -
Wales - 1 £60,500 -

Technical Project Leader Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities

For the 6 months to 3 May 2024, Technical Project 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 featuring Technical Project Leader in the job title.

1 14 (70.00%) Social Skills
2 13 (65.00%) Problem-Solving
2 13 (65.00%) Analytical Skills
2 13 (65.00%) WAN
2 13 (65.00%) Project Management
3 12 (60.00%) Project Delivery
4 11 (55.00%) Conflict Resolution
4 11 (55.00%) SD-WAN
4 11 (55.00%) Organisational Skills
4 11 (55.00%) Technical Leadership
4 11 (55.00%) Presentation Skills
4 11 (55.00%) 5G
4 11 (55.00%) Mentoring
4 11 (55.00%) Test Assurance
4 11 (55.00%) Defect Tracking
4 11 (55.00%) Customer Requirements
4 11 (55.00%) PMO
4 11 (55.00%) Creative Thinking
4 11 (55.00%) Innovative Thinking
4 11 (55.00%) Self-Motivation
4 11 (55.00%) Test Automation
4 11 (55.00%) Product Management
4 11 (55.00%) Requirements Analysis
4 11 (55.00%) Degree
4 11 (55.00%) B2B
4 11 (55.00%) Computer Science
4 11 (55.00%) Electronics
4 11 (55.00%) Validation
5 8 (40.00%) C++
5 8 (40.00%) Robotics

Technical Project Leader Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities 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 6 (30.00%) Azure
2 5 (25.00%) Azure DevOps
Communications & Networking
1 13 (65.00%) WAN
2 11 (55.00%) 5G
2 11 (55.00%) SD-WAN
3 2 (10.00%) Firewall
3 2 (10.00%) LAN
3 2 (10.00%) TCP/IP
3 2 (10.00%) Wireless
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (5.00%) GIS
General
1 14 (70.00%) Social Skills
2 13 (65.00%) Analytical Skills
3 11 (55.00%) Electronics
3 11 (55.00%) Organisational Skills
3 11 (55.00%) Presentation Skills
4 5 (25.00%) Pharmaceutical
5 2 (10.00%) Finance
6 1 (5.00%) Automotive
Miscellaneous
1 11 (55.00%) Self-Motivation
2 8 (40.00%) Robotics
3 3 (15.00%) FPGA
4 2 (10.00%) Management Information System
5 1 (5.00%) Enterprise Software
5 1 (5.00%) PMI
Operating Systems
1 2 (10.00%) Windows
1 2 (10.00%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 13 (65.00%) Problem-Solving
1 13 (65.00%) Project Management
2 12 (60.00%) Project Delivery
3 11 (55.00%) B2B
3 11 (55.00%) Computer Science
3 11 (55.00%) Conflict Resolution
3 11 (55.00%) Creative Thinking
3 11 (55.00%) Customer Requirements
3 11 (55.00%) Defect Tracking
3 11 (55.00%) Innovative Thinking
3 11 (55.00%) Mentoring
3 11 (55.00%) Product Management
3 11 (55.00%) Requirements Analysis
3 11 (55.00%) Technical Leadership
3 11 (55.00%) Test Assurance
3 11 (55.00%) Test Automation
3 11 (55.00%) Validation
4 5 (25.00%) Sprint Planning
4 5 (25.00%) Sprint Retrospective
4 5 (25.00%) Sprint Review
Programming Languages
1 8 (40.00%) C++
2 3 (15.00%) MATLAB
Qualifications
1 11 (55.00%) Degree
2 1 (5.00%) PMI Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 11 (55.00%) PMO
2 3 (15.00%) JTAG
Vendors
1 2 (10.00%) Microsoft
2 1 (5.00%) Salesforce
2 1 (5.00%) Sitecore