Technical Team Leader Contracts

Technical Team Lead
UK

The median Technical Team Lead daily rate in the UK is £594 according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 25 April 2024.

The first table below provides contractor rate 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 578 708 816
Rank change year-on-year +130 +108 -149
Contract jobs requiring a Technical Team Leader 8 14 15
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the UK 0.018% 0.023% 0.017%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.020% 0.025% 0.018%
Number of daily rates quoted 2 9 8
10th Percentile £357 £290 £256
25th Percentile £433 £320 £444
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £594 £625 £581
Median % change year-on-year -5.00% +7.53% +17.72%
75th Percentile £783 £731 £606
90th Percentile £876 £740 £616
UK excluding London median daily rate £313 £688 £581
% change year-on-year -54.55% +18.28% +17.72%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 1
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile - - £46.15
Median hourly rate - - £47.30
75th Percentile - - £48.45
90th Percentile - - -
UK excluding London median hourly rate - - -

All Contract IT Job Vacancies
UK

The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all contract 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 contract jobs in our overall sample.

Contract vacancies in the UK with a recognized job title 40,482 56,783 84,604
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 92.77% 94.58% 95.49%
Number of daily rates quoted 26,407 39,621 59,331
10th Percentile £275 £313 £313
25th Percentile £408 £425 £425
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £540 £525
Median % change year-on-year -2.78% +2.86% +10.53%
75th Percentile £638 £650 £638
90th Percentile £750 £750 £725
UK excluding London median daily rate £490 £500 £475
% change year-on-year -2.00% +5.26% +11.76%
Number of hourly rates quoted 2,642 1,607 2,111
10th Percentile £12.86 £14.28 £12.50
25th Percentile £16.30 £19.45 £15.50
Median hourly rate £35.68 £45.00 £23.00
Median % change year-on-year -20.71% +95.65% +1.41%
75th Percentile £60.00 £65.75 £48.75
90th Percentile £72.50 £75.60 £63.00
UK excluding London median hourly rate £37.50 £42.50 £19.50
% change year-on-year -11.76% +117.95% +2.63%

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
Contractor Daily Rate Trend

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

Daily rate trend for Technical Team Leader in the UK

Technical Team Leader
Daily Rate Histogram

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

Daily rate histogram for Technical Team Leader in the UK

Technical Team Leader
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend

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

Hourly rate trend for Technical Team Leader in the UK

Technical Team Leader
Top 7 Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates 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
Contract
IT Job Ads
Median
Daily Rate
Past 6 Months
Median Daily Rate
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
England +117 5 £594 +59.40% 11
London +105 3 £875 +182.26%
Work from Home +116 2 £313 -50.98% 4
UK excluding London +68 2 £313 -54.55% 13
Midlands +26 2 £313 -54.55% 2
West Midlands +27 1 £313 -54.55%
East Midlands - 1 - - 2

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

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

1 3 (37.50%) Software Engineering
1 3 (37.50%) JIRA
1 3 (37.50%) GitHub
2 2 (25.00%) Social Skills
2 2 (25.00%) Continuous Improvement
2 2 (25.00%) Banking
3 1 (12.50%) Service Management
3 1 (12.50%) Service Delivery
3 1 (12.50%) ITSM
3 1 (12.50%) Management Information System
3 1 (12.50%) Front Office
3 1 (12.50%) Fixed Income
3 1 (12.50%) Java
3 1 (12.50%) JavaScript
3 1 (12.50%) SQL
3 1 (12.50%) ITIL
3 1 (12.50%) Windows
3 1 (12.50%) Python
3 1 (12.50%) Microsoft Excel
3 1 (12.50%) SLA
3 1 (12.50%) Artificial Intelligence
3 1 (12.50%) Wiki
3 1 (12.50%) Performance Management
3 1 (12.50%) AWS
3 1 (12.50%) Containerisation
3 1 (12.50%) Customer Experience
3 1 (12.50%) Customer Service
3 1 (12.50%) Self-Motivation
3 1 (12.50%) Problem-Solving
3 1 (12.50%) Conversational UI

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:

Applications
1 1 (12.50%) Chatbot
1 1 (12.50%) Microsoft Excel
Cloud Services
1 3 (37.50%) GitHub
2 1 (12.50%) AWS
2 1 (12.50%) Power Platform
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (12.50%) Power BI
Development Applications
1 3 (37.50%) JIRA
General
1 2 (25.00%) Banking
1 2 (25.00%) Social Skills
2 1 (12.50%) Front Office
Miscellaneous
1 1 (12.50%) Fixed Income
1 1 (12.50%) Management Information System
1 1 (12.50%) Self-Motivation
1 1 (12.50%) Wiki
Operating Systems
1 1 (12.50%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (37.50%) Software Engineering
2 2 (25.00%) Continuous Improvement
3 1 (12.50%) Artificial Intelligence
3 1 (12.50%) Collaborative Culture
3 1 (12.50%) Containerisation
3 1 (12.50%) Conversational UI
3 1 (12.50%) Customer Experience
3 1 (12.50%) Customer Service
3 1 (12.50%) DevOps
3 1 (12.50%) ITIL
3 1 (12.50%) ITSM
3 1 (12.50%) Microservices
3 1 (12.50%) Performance Management
3 1 (12.50%) Problem-Solving
3 1 (12.50%) Requirements Gathering
3 1 (12.50%) Security Patching
3 1 (12.50%) Service Delivery
3 1 (12.50%) Service Management
3 1 (12.50%) Ticket Management
Programming Languages
1 1 (12.50%) Java
1 1 (12.50%) JavaScript
1 1 (12.50%) Python
1 1 (12.50%) SQL
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (12.50%) SLA
Systems Management
1 1 (12.50%) Kubernetes