Technical Team Lead
UK

The median Technical Team Lead salary in the UK is £50,000 per year according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 25 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
25 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 815 925 1117
Rank change year-on-year +110 +192 -285
Permanent jobs requiring a Technical Team Leader 79 64 79
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 0.080% 0.061% 0.051%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.085% 0.066% 0.053%
Number of salaries quoted 68 61 56
10th Percentile £31,250 £41,250 £39,750
25th Percentile £37,000 £45,000 £47,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £60,000 £67,500
Median % change year-on-year -16.67% -11.11% +22.73%
75th Percentile £54,175 £90,000 £107,813
90th Percentile £75,250 £100,000 £142,500
UK excluding London median annual salary £47,500 £45,000 £50,000
% change year-on-year +5.56% -10.00% -9.09%

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 92,894 96,310 147,847
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 94.63% 91.58% 96.06%
Number of salaries quoted 66,756 60,420 85,018
10th Percentile £28,500 £32,500 £32,500
25th Percentile £38,500 £45,000 £42,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £52,923 £60,000 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year -11.80% - +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 £52,500 £50,000
% change year-on-year -4.76% +5.00% +5.26%

Technical Team Leader
Job Vacancy Trend

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

Job vacancy trend for Technical Team Leader in the UK

Technical Team Leader
Salary Trend

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

Salary trend for Technical Team Leader in the UK

Technical Team Leader
Salary Histogram

Salary distribution for jobs citing Technical Team Leader over the 6 months to 25 April 2024.

Salary histogram for Technical Team Leader in the UK

Technical Team Leader
Top 14 Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Technical Team Leader within the UK over the 6 months to 25 April 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
England +135 79 £50,000 -11.11% 11
UK excluding London +34 66 £47,500 +5.56% 13
South West -3 20 £50,000 -4.76% 1
South East +18 18 £32,500 -27.78% 1
London +121 16 £70,000 -30.00%
Work from Home +93 14 £32,500 -38.10% 4
North of England +49 14 £46,000 -12.38% 5
Yorkshire +95 12 £46,000 -12.38% 2
Midlands +16 11 £50,000 -16.67% 2
West Midlands +26 9 £50,000 -33.33%
East of England - 3 £60,000 - 2
East Midlands -14 2 - - 2
North West +11 1 £65,000 -7.14% 3
North East - 1 £32,500 -

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

For the 6 months to 25 April 2024, Technical Team 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 Team Leader in the job title.

1 40 (50.63%) Customer Service
2 39 (49.37%) ITIL
3 33 (41.77%) Windows
4 28 (35.44%) Problem-Solving
5 26 (32.91%) Azure
6 24 (30.38%) Microsoft
7 23 (29.11%) VMware
8 22 (27.85%) Windows Server
9 20 (25.32%) Social Skills
10 19 (24.05%) Microsoft 365
11 18 (22.78%) Mentoring
12 15 (18.99%) Hyper-V
12 15 (18.99%) Active Directory
13 13 (16.46%) Security Cleared
14 12 (15.19%) SC Cleared
14 12 (15.19%) Time Management
14 12 (15.19%) SLA
14 12 (15.19%) SharePoint
14 12 (15.19%) Windows Server 2019
15 11 (13.92%) Service Delivery
15 11 (13.92%) Firewall
15 11 (13.92%) Finance
15 11 (13.92%) Degree
16 10 (12.66%) DV Cleared
16 10 (12.66%) Amazon RDS
16 10 (12.66%) Microsoft Intune
16 10 (12.66%) Windows Server 2012
16 10 (12.66%) Citrix
16 10 (12.66%) Windows Server 2016
16 10 (12.66%) Customer Experience

Technical Team 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:

Application Platforms
1 12 (15.19%) SharePoint
Applications
1 2 (2.53%) MadCap Flare
1 2 (2.53%) Microsoft PowerPoint
Cloud Services
1 26 (32.91%) Azure
2 19 (24.05%) Microsoft 365
3 6 (7.59%) Entra ID
4 4 (5.06%) GitHub
5 1 (1.27%) AWS
5 1 (1.27%) IaaS
Communications & Networking
1 11 (13.92%) Firewall
2 7 (8.86%) LAN
2 7 (8.86%) WAN
3 6 (7.59%) VoIP
4 5 (6.33%) Wireless
5 2 (2.53%) NAS
5 2 (2.53%) Network Security
6 1 (1.27%) WLAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 10 (12.66%) Amazon RDS
2 6 (7.59%) SQL Server
Development Applications
1 4 (5.06%) Git
General
1 20 (25.32%) Social Skills
2 11 (13.92%) Finance
3 9 (11.39%) Inclusion and Diversity
4 8 (10.13%) Aerospace
5 3 (3.80%) Analytical Skills
6 2 (2.53%) Electronics
6 2 (2.53%) Marketing
6 2 (2.53%) Retail
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (1.27%) NestJS
1 1 (1.27%) Next.js
1 1 (1.27%) React Native
1 1 (1.27%) SailPoint
Miscellaneous
1 6 (7.59%) Fat Client
1 6 (7.59%) Thin Client
2 4 (5.06%) Fixed Income
2 4 (5.06%) Hedge funds
2 4 (5.06%) Management Information System
3 3 (3.80%) Mainframe
3 3 (3.80%) Security Operations Centre
4 2 (2.53%) CMDB
4 2 (2.53%) Data Centre
4 2 (2.53%) Digital Media
4 2 (2.53%) Robotics
4 2 (2.53%) Smartcard
5 1 (1.27%) CCTV
5 1 (1.27%) PropTech
5 1 (1.27%) Security Posture
5 1 (1.27%) Self-Motivation
Operating Systems
1 33 (41.77%) Windows
2 22 (27.85%) Windows Server
3 12 (15.19%) Windows Server 2019
4 10 (12.66%) Windows Server 2012
4 10 (12.66%) Windows Server 2016
5 6 (7.59%) Windows 10
6 4 (5.06%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 40 (50.63%) Customer Service
2 39 (49.37%) ITIL
3 28 (35.44%) Problem-Solving
4 18 (22.78%) Mentoring
5 12 (15.19%) Time Management
6 11 (13.92%) Service Delivery
7 10 (12.66%) Customer Experience
7 10 (12.66%) Infrastructure Engineering
8 8 (10.13%) Agile
8 8 (10.13%) Technical Leadership
9 6 (7.59%) Coaching
10 5 (6.33%) Line Management
11 4 (5.06%) Analytics
11 4 (5.06%) Computer Science
11 4 (5.06%) Cybersecurity
11 4 (5.06%) Microservices
11 4 (5.06%) Project Management
11 4 (5.06%) Service Management
12 3 (3.80%) Resource Management
12 3 (3.80%) SIEM
Programming Languages
1 5 (6.33%) Python
2 2 (2.53%) PowerShell
3 1 (1.27%) C#
3 1 (1.27%) JavaScript
3 1 (1.27%) TypeScript
Qualifications
1 13 (16.46%) Security Cleared
2 12 (15.19%) SC Cleared
3 11 (13.92%) Degree
4 10 (12.66%) DV Cleared
5 5 (6.33%) Master's Degree
5 5 (6.33%) Microsoft Certification
6 4 (5.06%) Computer Science Degree
7 2 (2.53%) Chartered Engineer
8 1 (1.27%) Azure Certification
8 1 (1.27%) CCNA
8 1 (1.27%) Cisco Certification
8 1 (1.27%) CWNA
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 12 (15.19%) SLA
2 2 (2.53%) NCSC
2 2 (2.53%) QA
System Software
1 15 (18.99%) Active Directory
1 15 (18.99%) Hyper-V
2 3 (3.80%) BitLocker
2 3 (3.80%) VMware Infrastructure
3 2 (2.53%) Virtual Servers
3 2 (2.53%) VMware ESXi
3 2 (2.53%) vSphere
Systems Management
1 10 (12.66%) Microsoft Intune
2 6 (7.59%) SCCM
3 2 (2.53%) Active Directory Federation Services
3 2 (2.53%) vCenter Server
4 1 (1.27%) Terraform
Vendors
1 24 (30.38%) Microsoft
2 23 (29.11%) VMware
3 10 (12.66%) Citrix
4 2 (2.53%) BMC
4 2 (2.53%) Cisco
5 1 (1.27%) Aruba
5 1 (1.27%) Meraki
5 1 (1.27%) Ruckus Wireless