Technical Leader Jobs in Wales

Technical Lead
UK > Wales

The median Technical Lead salary in Wales is £70,000 per year according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 26 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
26 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 97 115 125
Rank change year-on-year +18 +10 -34
Permanent jobs requiring a Technical Leader 23 13 17
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Wales 1.14% 0.78% 0.90%
As % of the Job Titles category 1.23% 0.91% 0.95%
Number of salaries quoted 20 12 15
10th Percentile £64,066 £43,250 £46,700
25th Percentile £64,750 £53,750 £54,375
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £70,000 £58,871 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year +18.90% -1.88% +10.09%
75th Percentile £82,500 £89,375 £83,750
90th Percentile £82,875 £95,000 £87,500
UK median annual salary £75,000 £72,500 £77,500
% change year-on-year +3.45% -6.45% +16.10%

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
Wales

The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies advertised in 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 Wales with a recognized job title 1,868 1,432 1,794
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 92.52% 85.85% 94.97%
Number of salaries quoted 1,268 822 1,148
10th Percentile £26,425 £27,500 £30,000
25th Percentile £32,688 £35,156 £36,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £45,000 £45,000 £47,500
Median % change year-on-year - -5.26% +11.76%
75th Percentile £57,500 £61,533 £62,500
90th Percentile £70,000 £73,750 £75,000
UK median annual salary £52,686 £60,000 £60,000
% change year-on-year -12.19% - +9.09%

Technical Leader
Job Vacancy Trend in Wales

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

Job vacancy trend for Technical Leader in Wales

Technical Leader
Salary Trend in Wales

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

Salary trend for Technical Leader in Wales

Technical Leader
Salary Histogram in Wales

Salary distribution for jobs citing Technical Leader in Wales over the 6 months to 26 April 2024.

Salary histogram for Technical Leader in Wales

Technical Leader
Job Locations in 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 Wales region over the 6 months to 26 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
South Wales +16 19 £70,000 -17.65% 3
West Wales +3 2 £66,912 +18.70%
North Wales - 2 - -
Technical Leader
UK

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

For the 6 months to 26 April 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 Wales region featuring Technical Leader in the job title.

1 11 (47.83%) Security Cleared
1 11 (47.83%) Azure
2 10 (43.48%) Agile
3 7 (30.43%) AWS
3 7 (30.43%) Java
4 6 (26.09%) TypeScript
4 6 (26.09%) Full Stack Development
5 5 (21.74%) Inclusion and Diversity
5 5 (21.74%) Code Quality
5 5 (21.74%) Mentoring
5 5 (21.74%) Private Cloud
5 5 (21.74%) GitLab
5 5 (21.74%) Power Platform
5 5 (21.74%) Public Sector
5 5 (21.74%) Open Source
5 5 (21.74%) SC Cleared
5 5 (21.74%) Continuous Integration
5 5 (21.74%) JavaScript
5 5 (21.74%) Requirements Analysis
5 5 (21.74%) Degree
6 4 (17.39%) Artificial Intelligence
6 4 (17.39%) Microsoft
6 4 (17.39%) Azure Service Bus
6 4 (17.39%) React
6 4 (17.39%) Machine Learning
6 4 (17.39%) Azure API Management
7 2 (8.70%) Customer Service
7 2 (8.70%) CI/CD
7 2 (8.70%) Social Skills
7 2 (8.70%) C++

Technical Leader Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in 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 (47.83%) Azure
2 7 (30.43%) AWS
3 5 (21.74%) Power Platform
4 4 (17.39%) Azure API Management
4 4 (17.39%) Azure Service Bus
Communications & Networking
1 1 (4.35%) Broadband
1 1 (4.35%) Wireless
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (4.35%) GIS
Development Applications
1 5 (21.74%) GitLab
2 1 (4.35%) Git
2 1 (4.35%) Maven
General
1 5 (21.74%) Inclusion and Diversity
1 5 (21.74%) Public Sector
2 2 (8.70%) Social Skills
3 1 (4.35%) Electronics
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 4 (17.39%) React
2 1 (4.35%) .NET
2 1 (4.35%) CSS
2 1 (4.35%) HTML
2 1 (4.35%) Spring
2 1 (4.35%) Vue
Miscellaneous
1 5 (21.74%) Private Cloud
2 1 (4.35%) Cloud Native
2 1 (4.35%) Enterprise Software
2 1 (4.35%) Management Information System
2 1 (4.35%) PMI
Processes & Methodologies
1 10 (43.48%) Agile
2 6 (26.09%) Full Stack Development
3 5 (21.74%) Code Quality
3 5 (21.74%) Continuous Integration
3 5 (21.74%) Mentoring
3 5 (21.74%) Open Source
3 5 (21.74%) Requirements Analysis
4 4 (17.39%) Artificial Intelligence
4 4 (17.39%) Machine Learning
5 2 (8.70%) CI/CD
5 2 (8.70%) Customer Service
6 1 (4.35%) Containerisation
6 1 (4.35%) Data Security
6 1 (4.35%) Design Patterns
6 1 (4.35%) DevOps
6 1 (4.35%) PRINCE2
6 1 (4.35%) Project Delivery
6 1 (4.35%) Project Management
6 1 (4.35%) Software Testing
6 1 (4.35%) Stakeholder Management
Programming Languages
1 7 (30.43%) Java
2 6 (26.09%) TypeScript
3 5 (21.74%) JavaScript
4 2 (8.70%) C++
4 2 (8.70%) PHP
5 1 (4.35%) C
5 1 (4.35%) C#
5 1 (4.35%) Python
5 1 (4.35%) SQL
Qualifications
1 11 (47.83%) Security Cleared
2 5 (21.74%) Degree
2 5 (21.74%) SC Cleared
3 1 (4.35%) DV Cleared
3 1 (4.35%) PMI Certification
Vendors
1 4 (17.39%) Microsoft
2 1 (4.35%) Salesforce
2 1 (4.35%) Sitecore