Technical Team Leader Contract Job Trends in London

Technical Team Lead
England > London

The median Technical Team Lead daily rate in London is £210, according to job vacancies posted in the 6 months leading up to 20 November 2025.

The table below compares current contractor rates and summary statistics with the previous two years.

6 months to
20 Nov 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 386 375 418
Rank change year-on-year -11 +43 +162
Contract jobs requiring a Technical Team Leader 2 1 4
As % of all contract jobs in London 0.014% 0.006% 0.020%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.015% 0.007% 0.022%
Number of daily rates quoted 1 1 2
10th Percentile - - £523
25th Percentile £205 - £538
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £210 £650 £575
Median % change year-on-year -67.69% +13.04% +35.29%
75th Percentile £215 - £613
90th Percentile - - £628
England median daily rate £210 £650 £525
% change year-on-year -67.69% +23.81% +23.53%

All Contract IT Job Vacancies
London

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies in London. 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 contract jobs in our overall sample.

Contract vacancies in London with a recognized job title 13,069 14,750 18,532
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 92.45% 93.80% 93.70%
Number of daily rates quoted 8,672 9,554 13,424
10th Percentile £334 £335 £338
25th Percentile £425 £450 £450
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £538 £550 £563
Median % change year-on-year -2.27% -2.22% -2.51%
75th Percentile £654 £675 £688
90th Percentile £775 £795 £793
England median daily rate £508 £525 £534
% change year-on-year -3.33% -1.69% -2.91%
Number of hourly rates quoted 241 155 221
10th Percentile £17.50 £17.25 £18.33
25th Percentile £21.00 £23.80 £22.00
Median hourly rate £26.50 £37.50 £37.50
Median % change year-on-year -29.33% - +7.14%
75th Percentile £49.50 £57.38 £60.00
90th Percentile £72.00 £80.75 £73.75
England median hourly rate £25.15 £40.00 £45.88
% change year-on-year -37.13% -12.82% +49.84%

Technical Team Leader
Job Vacancy Trend in London

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings featuring 'Technical Team Leader' in the job title relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in London.

Technical Team Leader job vacancy trend in London

Technical Team Leader
Daily Rate Trend in London

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for Technical Team Leader job vacancies in London.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for Technical Team Leader job vacancies in London

Technical Team Leader
Hourly Rate Trend in London

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for Technical Team Leader job vacancies in London.

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for Technical Team Leader job vacancies in London

Technical Team Leader Skill Set
Top 16 Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in London

For the 6 months to 20 November 2025, Technical Team Leader contract job roles required the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity. The figures indicate the absolute number of co-occurrences and as a proportion of all contract job ads across the London region featuring Technical Team Leader in the job title.

1 1 (50.00%) Architectural Patterns
1 1 (50.00%) Cognos
1 1 (50.00%) Collaborative Culture
1 1 (50.00%) Computer Science
1 1 (50.00%) Computer Science Degree
1 1 (50.00%) Continuous Improvement
1 1 (50.00%) Degree
1 1 (50.00%) EAM
1 1 (50.00%) IBM
1 1 (50.00%) JavaScript
1 1 (50.00%) Maximo
1 1 (50.00%) Problem-Solving
1 1 (50.00%) Python
1 1 (50.00%) Roadmaps
1 1 (50.00%) SLA
1 1 (50.00%) TRIRIGA

Technical Team Leader Skill Set
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in London by Category

The following tables expand on the one above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. They cover the same employment type, locality and period, with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each category:

Business Applications
1 1 (50.00%) Maximo
1 1 (50.00%) TRIRIGA
General
1 1 (50.00%) Analytical Skills
1 1 (50.00%) Inclusion and Diversity
1 1 (50.00%) Social Skills
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (50.00%) Architectural Patterns
1 1 (50.00%) Collaborative Culture
1 1 (50.00%) Computer Science
1 1 (50.00%) Continuous Improvement
1 1 (50.00%) EAM
1 1 (50.00%) Problem-Solving
1 1 (50.00%) Roadmaps
Programming Languages
1 1 (50.00%) JavaScript
1 1 (50.00%) Python
Qualifications
1 1 (50.00%) Computer Science Degree
1 1 (50.00%) Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (50.00%) SLA
Vendors
1 1 (50.00%) Cognos
1 1 (50.00%) IBM