Technical Leadership Jobs in the South West

1 to 25 of 81 Technical Leadership Jobs in the South West

Development Team Lead - Java

Bristol, Gloucestershire, United Kingdom
Gresham Technologies PLC
an exceptional Java engineer to take on a Development Team Lead role. The role is primarily back-end focused and is a hands-on technical leadership position , where you will be responsible for driving the design, development, and delivery of high-performance software solutions. While you will have … some team management responsibilities, the primary focus of this role is technical excellence, ensuring that the team follows best engineering practices, solves complex problems, and builds scalable, robust systems. Key Responsibilities Hands-on development: Lead by example, writing high-quality, well-tested Java code. Technical Leadership: Guide … and reliability. Code reviews and mentorship: Provide guidance and feedback through code reviews, fostering a culture of engineering excellence. Continuous improvement: Identify and drive technical improvement, such as refactoring, performance tuning, and new technology adoption. Collaboration: Work closely with Product UX, and other engineering teams to deliver high-value More ❯
Employment Type: Permanent
Salary: GBP Annual
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Lead Software Engineer

Cambridge, south west england, United Kingdom
Hybrid / WFH Options
Tokenovate
capital markets . Founded in 2022, we are a fully funded UK-based start-up in the early commercialisation stage. Our team blends deep technical expertise with a pragmatic approach to enterprise blockchain adoption. We are collaborative, execution-focused, and hands-on — our sleeves are permanently rolled up, and … transparency, and interoperability across our platform, enabling features such as post-trade automation, collateral mobility, regulatory reporting, and auditability. This is a hands-on technical leadership position ideal for someone with strong experience in modelling complex domains and building resilient, data and event driven architectures. WHAT YOU'LL … and DSLs for contract representation and automation. Champion data modelling standards to ensure traceability and semantic clarity across trade events and asset lifecycles. Collaboration & Technical Leadership Partner with product owners, legal experts, and other engineers to deliver compliant, maintainable features. Work with industry partners and participate in open More ❯
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Mission Critical Mechanical Building Services Lead

Bristol, United Kingdom
Hybrid / WFH Options
ARM
innovation in mission critical environments, is seeking a Mechanical Building Services Lead to join its specialist data centre division. Operating at the forefront of technical excellence, the organisation is known for its collaborative culture, diverse talent, and strong commitment to flexible working. As part of a high-performing multi … disciplinary team, you'll take a strategic and technical leadership role within the business, helping to shape and grow the delivery of complex data centre projects across the UK and internationally. Key Responsibilities: Client Development: Build and nurture relationships with key stakeholders within client data centre project teams. … Support business growth through strategic client engagement. Technical Leadership: Drive technical excellence by developing standards, mentoring engineers, and contributing to national technical forums. Team Capability: Maintain high standards of design competence across the mechanical team. Act as the primary technical point of contact for mechanical More ❯
Employment Type: Permanent
Salary: £56600 - £78400/annum
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Platform Lead Engineer

Cambridge, south west england, United Kingdom
Hybrid / WFH Options
Tokenovate
across capital markets. Founded in 2022, we are a fully funded UK-based start-up in the early commercialisation stage. Our team blends deep technical expertise with a pragmatic approach to enterprise blockchain adoption. We are collaborative, execution-focused, and hands-on — our sleeves are permanently rolled up, and … evolution of the Tokenovate platform services — spanning identity and access management (IAM), observability, cloud infrastructure, and platform APIs. You will define and own the technical roadmap for core platform services, ensuring they are secure, scalable, and well-integrated into the product ecosystem. You will work closely with product management … engineering teams, and leadership to balance delivery with platform excellence. This is a hands-on leadership role, ideal for someone passionate about building resilient and observable platforms, guiding technical teams, and ensuring engineering best practices are consistently applied. WHAT YOU'LL DO Architecture & Engineering Design, develop and More ❯
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Senior or Principal Engineer (WTG Foundations)

Bristol, Gloucestershire, United Kingdom
Hybrid / WFH Options
SLPE
experienced Senior/Principal Engineer (WTG Foundations) or established Engineering Manager to join our growing team. In this role, you'll serve as a technical lead and/or engineering manager on major projects, working directly with clients and overseeing technical delivery alongside the project manager. Strong attention … to detail and communication skills are essential, as you'll develop design solutions, solve complex problems, and collaborate with technical leads across engineering disciplines. You'll manage technical tasks within your expertise whilst coordinating with fabricators and installation contractors. The role also includes potential technical and project … leadership of smaller initiatives. Who we are looking for: We are looking for someone with strong or emerging leadership skills who is proactive, motivated, and able to drive projects forward efficiently. The ideal candidate will have a strong foundation in structural design, particularly in secondary, primary, or FEA More ❯
Employment Type: Permanent
Salary: GBP Annual
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Software Engineering Team Lead: Core Platform Engineering Team Bristol Office

Bristol, Gloucestershire, United Kingdom
Hybrid / WFH Options
Duel
Joe, VP of Technology, ensuring close alignment with company-wide engineering goals as we grow rapidly. As we scale, we're creating a new leadership role to unlock even greater impact. You'll empower Joe to focus on long-term strategy while you take the reins on engineering leadership … We build reusable services, establish design patterns, and architect scalable infrastructure enabling our product squads to move fast without compromising security or quality. Strong technical leadership is essential to keep our systems fast, secure, and resilient as our products evolve and customer needs become more complex. This role … step in our growth. You'll bring clarity, direction, and momentum to the team, owning the delivery of foundational platform work and ensuring our technical stack remains robust and modular. If you're excited by the idea of driving high performance and shaping the systems that power product velocity More ❯
Employment Type: Permanent
Salary: GBP Annual
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Cloud Architect (DV Security Clearance)

Chippenham, Wiltshire, United Kingdom
TieTalent
through this clearance. This position will be based on site near Chippenham. Your future duties and responsibilities The Lead Cloud Architect will drive the technical vision and execution of cloud migration initiatives, overseeing the design, planning, and implementation of cloud-based solutions for complex systems. This role requires a … blend of strategic planning, technical expertise, and leadership, ensuring that all cloud initiatives align with the Client's IT governance, security standards, and business objectives. The incumbent will work closely with diverse stakeholders and report directly to the CGI Project Lead within a broader, programme-managed environment. Key … Responsibilities: • Technical Leadership & Governance: - Provide technical direction and oversight to a team of Cloud Architects and other specialists. - Establish and enforce best practices, standards, and frameworks for cloud architecture and migration processes. - Ensure compliance with security, performance, and regulatory requirements in accordance with the Client's IT More ❯
Employment Type: Permanent
Salary: GBP Annual
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Cloud Engineer (DV Security Clearance)

Chippenham, Wiltshire, United Kingdom
ENGINEERINGUK
through this clearance. This position will be based on site near Chippenham. Your future duties and responsibilities: The Lead Cloud Architect will drive the technical vision and execution of cloud migration initiatives, overseeing the design, planning, and implementation of cloud-based solutions for complex systems. This role requires a … blend of strategic planning, technical expertise, and leadership, ensuring that all cloud initiatives align with the Client's IT governance, security standards, and business objectives. The incumbent will work closely with diverse stakeholders and report directly to the CGI Project Lead within a broader, programme-managed environment. Key … Responsibilities: Technical Leadership & Governance: Provide technical direction and oversight to a team of Cloud Architects and other specialists. Establish and enforce best practices, standards, and frameworks for cloud architecture and migration processes. Ensure compliance with security, performance, and regulatory requirements in accordance with the Client's IT More ❯
Employment Type: Permanent
Salary: GBP Annual
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Guidewire PolicyCenter and Digital Technical Engineering Lead

Stratford-upon-avon, Warwickshire, United Kingdom
ENGINEERINGUK
You will need to login before you can apply for a job. Guidewire PolicyCenter and Digital Technical Engineering Lead Employer: NFU Mutual Location: Stratford-upon-Avon Salary: £75,000 - £80,000 + 25% annual bonus + PMI + benefits package Closing date: 23 May 2025 Sector: Insurance Role: Manager … Contract Type: Permanent Hours: Full Time Guidewire PolicyCenter and Digital Technical Engineering Lead Lead technical strategy and Agile delivery for Guidewire PolicyCenter and Digital Mentor and influence engineering teams within a supportive, forward-thinking environment. Hybrid and office-based options - we're open to discussing what this might … lasting impact on the general insurance business at NFU Mutual, our customers and their communities. About the role As a hands-on, forward-thinking Technical Engineering Lead within the NFU Mutual Guidewire Centre of Excellence, you'll drive excellence across our Digital and PolicyCenter platforms. With the opportunity to More ❯
Employment Type: Permanent
Salary: GBP Annual
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Engineering Technical Lead

tewkesbury, south west england, United Kingdom
PentenAmio UK
and services that aim to deliver and continually evolve secure mobile services for our customers. About the role We are looking for an Engineering Technical Lead to join our team and support the continued growth of the business. Our Engineering Technical Leads work alongside our other leadership roles; Engineering Resource Managers and Engineering Technical Specialists. A common aspect we are looking for in all our leadership roles is a positive and proactive attitude, and the ability to support hands on development on one or more of our projects. Please note - Due to the nature … of our work, all candidates will be required to obtain and maintain UK security clearance Typical Activities Include: Provide hands on technical leadership to the project team, driving innovation and ensuring adherence to technical specifications and quality standards Relationship management with external stakeholders Act as the point More ❯
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Principal Data Scientist

Cheltenham, Gloucestershire, United Kingdom
Northrop Grumman Corp. (AU)
deliver measurable benefit for our customers' missions - and go-to person in at least one area of data science and machine learning, demonstrating clear technical leadership and the ability to influence. Responsibilities: Plan and execute complex data science requirements across a portfolio of projects, including identification of risks … dependencies and mitigation strategies. Provide technical leadership for multiple teams of data scientists, ensuring projects are delivered on schedule and to quality. Act as a formal customer point of contact and maintain strong, influential relationships with key senior stakeholders. Broker new relationships within the customer organisation and provide More ❯
Employment Type: Permanent
Salary: GBP Annual
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Tech Lead

South West London, London, United Kingdom
EVOLVE IN RECRUITMENT LTD
complex problems through technology and leading teams that deliver exceptional solutions? Do you thrive on challenges, love building high-performing teams, and have the technical expertise to back it all up? If so, we'd love for you to join us as a Technical Lead at PA Consulting. … As our Technical Lead, you'll be the driving force behind innovative solutions, steering technical teams through complex challenges and guiding our clients towards successful digital transformations. Your role will extend beyond technical leadership, requiring a deep understanding of architecture, software development, and engineering best practices. … and innovation. What youll be doing: Collaborate with clients to develop solutions that address their unique challenges, bridging the gap between business objectives and technical capabilities Lead technical teams in the delivery of complex solutions, providing mentorship to engineers and fostering an environment of continuous improvement Be ready More ❯
Employment Type: Permanent
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Mission Critical Mechanical Services Buildings Lead

Bristol, United Kingdom
Hybrid / WFH Options
Aldwych Consulting
shape the future of critical infrastructure projects while working within a collaborative, flexible, and people-focused environment. You'll be a key driver of technical excellence, client development, project delivery, and internal capability building across the business. What you'll be doing: Client Development: Build and strengthen relationships with … key stakeholders within client data centre project teams, while nurturing existing partnerships. Technical Leadership: Develop and maintain technical design standards, contribute thought leadership within national technical forums, and help set the direction for future services. Team Development: Support and upskill mechanical engineers across the business … acting as a central point of contact for technical expertise within the mission critical sector. Innovation and Market Insight: Stay at the forefront of industry trends, supply chain developments, and competitor activity to provide strategic insights and opportunities for growth. Cross-Disciplinary Collaboration: Work closely with architecture, engineering, sales More ❯
Employment Type: Permanent
Salary: £70000 - £95000/annum
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Technical Lead

cheltenham, south west england, United Kingdom
Datasource Recruitment
Software Technical Lead (Principal/Associate Director level) 📍Bristol, London, Cheltenham or Manchester - this role will be hybrid with 3-4 days per week on site ⌚Permanent 💷£83,000 - £120,000 per annum (salary dependent on location, London demands higher salary) 🔓DV Clearance Our client is working with clients … sector to help them build robust and scalable digital platforms and are looking for a Software Engineer at a senior level with design and technical leadership experience to come and make a real impact on client projects! They developing technology to deliver modern micro-services-based solutions to … Responsibilities: Work with clients in the Defence sector to deliver end-to-end software features. Leading design of backend software and act as the Technical Lead. Gather technical and functional requirements from clients to understand the solutions which need to be developed. Leading teams of back and front More ❯
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Security Operations Centre Team Lead

Plymouth, Devon, South West, United Kingdom
Hybrid / WFH Options
Inspire People
HM Land Registry ('HMLR') and Inspire People are bringing you an exciting opportunity for a Security Operations Centre Technical Team Lead. You will provide technical leadership for the Security Operations Centre team providing technical oversight and direction. You will engage with various teams across DDaT to … maintain security monitoring, threat intelligence and vulnerability management controls to detect and alert across all HM Land Registry technical assets. Salary of £46,058 - £57,400 dependent upon interview assessment plus excellent Civil Service benefits and 28% pension contribution. Flexible, hybrid working from Plymouth. Job description You will take … forward technical consolidation and/or improvement activities providing guidance and leadership to technicians within the IT Operations Practice and wider, whilst also working across DDaT to support and deliver solutions in line with the Technology and Business Strategies. Working closely with the Lead Infrastructure Engineers and subject More ❯
Employment Type: Permanent, Work From Home
Salary: £55,000
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Guidewire PolicyCenter and Digital Technical Engineering Lead Stratford-upon-Avon

Stratford-upon-avon, Warwickshire, United Kingdom
Hybrid / WFH Options
NFU Mutual
Guidewire PolicyCenter and Digital Technical Engineering Lead Region: Midlands Contract type: Permanent Reference number: ITDI01425 Working pattern: Full-time About the role As a hands-on, forward-thinking Technical Engineering Lead within the NFU Mutual Guidewire Centre of Excellence, you'll drive excellence across our Digital and PolicyCenter … you'll play a critical part in our evolving Guidewire ecosystem, with a strong focus on React and front-end digital services. As the Technical Engineering Lead, you'll take a senior leadership role across our digital-facing Guidewire platforms, including CustomerEngage and PolicyCenter. Responsible for championing high … valuable oversight. A key part of this role is to mentor engineers across all experience levels. Whether you're guiding new graduates or offering technical direction to senior developers, you'll help engineers grow in role and deliver high-quality work. You'll also work closely with technical More ❯
Employment Type: Permanent
Salary: GBP Annual
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Software Engineering Manager

bristol, south west england, United Kingdom
Consortia
an opportunity to join a well-established SaaS software business backed by a larger parent group, now entering a pivotal phase of organisational and technical transformation. With significant investment in cloud-based infrastructure, team development, and product innovation, the company offers the stability of a proven operation alongside the … change. You'll be part of a genuinely collaborative, people-first culture—one that values inclusion (with a 50/50 gender balance at leadership level) and offers real opportunities for career progression locally and across the wider group. The Software Engineering Manager will lead the end-to-end … software development and infrastructure function, taking on a hands-on leadership role with broad responsibility across technical delivery, team management, architecture, and system modernisation. This includes overseeing a multidisciplinary team of 23, spanning software engineers, QA specialists, and infrastructure professionals, while providing both day-to-day guidance and More ❯
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Guidewire PolicyCenter and BillingCenter Technical Engineering Lead Stratford-upon-Avon

Stratford-upon-avon, Warwickshire, United Kingdom
Hybrid / WFH Options
NFU Mutual
Guidewire PolicyCenter and BillingCenter Technical Engineering Lead Region: Midlands Contract type: Permanent Reference number: ITDI01418 Working pattern: Full-time About the role As a Technical Engineering Lead within the NFU Mutual Guidewire Centre of Excellence, you'll bring a deep expertise in Guidewire PolicyCenter and BillingCenter to our … Agile environment. This is a great opportunity to influence core systems, support major programmes, and mentor talent within a forward-thinking organisation. As the Technical Engineering Lead, you'll take ownership of the technical delivery across our PolicyCenter and BillingCenter platforms, providing architectural direction and hands-on support … implementations. Working across multiple Scrum teams, you'll offer governance and guidance on engineering quality, ensuring consistency and alignment to business goals. Supporting both technical and non-technical stakeholders, you'll help navigate complex system changes, process improvements, and long-term platform strategies. Playing a key role in More ❯
Employment Type: Permanent
Salary: GBP Annual
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Lead Infrastructure Specialist

Bristol, Gloucestershire, United Kingdom
Lloyds Banking Group
a Lead Infrastructure Specialist to join our Accounting & Statutory Reporting Lab in the Finance Platform. You'll lead a team of Infrastructure Specialists and Technical Application Specialists within a lab, managing one or more Technical Infrastructure Products. You'll be accountable for the associated Infrastructure strategy/security … strategy and technical product roadmaps across the Lab. This includes measuring and reporting effectiveness of process improvements to senior stakeholders. About us Like the modern Britain we serve, we're evolving. Investing billions in our people, data and tech to transform the way we meet the ever-changing needs … What you'll do Have accountability and oversight of complex Infrastructure solutions ensuring alignment to best practice and group technology policies. Leading reviews on technical delivery, ensuring code quality and share knowledge. Lead the strategy on developing and implementing security controls to ensure compliance with policies and standards (e.g. More ❯
Employment Type: Permanent
Salary: GBP Annual
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Senior Digital Manager

Bristol, United Kingdom
Expleo UK LTD
Overview We are seeking dynamic Technical Leaders to shape and deliver our Software Development and Data services. In this pivotal role, you will lead a team of technical experts while actively contributing to sales efforts. Responsibilities Customer Engagement: Work closely with customers to understand their needs and pain … points. Discuss technical options, future plans, and problem-solving approaches directly with clients. Pre-Sales and Service Definition: Contribute to pre-sales activities, including RFP responses. Define services offered by our Digital team, aligning them with client requirements. Project Delivery Oversight: Once new business is secured, collaborate with the … delivery team to ensure successful execution. Monitor changes to existing deliverables, ensuring ongoing supportability and robustness. Technical Leadership: Manage technical resources effectively. Participate in designing, developing, and testing applications, adhering to established standards. Diagnose bugs, offer workarounds, and provide estimates for programming tasks. Problem Anticipation and Resolution More ❯
Employment Type: Permanent
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Sharepoint Architect (DV Security Clearance)

Chippenham, Wiltshire, United Kingdom
TieTalent
Define strategies for SharePoint governance, security, and compliance within the cloud environment. Implement best practices for SharePoint workflows, automation, and integration with other services. Technical Leadership & Stakeholder Engagement: Work closely with business stakeholders, architects, and wider teams to align cloud migration plans with business objectives. Provide technical guidance on SharePoint issues, ensuring best practices for performance. Communicate technical solutions effectively to both technical and non-technical audiences. Security, Compliance & Risk Management: Work closely with the Project's Security Lead to ensure compliance with government regulations, data protection laws, and Secure by Design principles. … ensure a structured and reliable transition process. Collaboration & Programme Involvement: Work as part of a wider programme managed by the Client-side Programme/Technical Leads. Enable outcomes aligned with the Client's cloud migration goals through phased, structured delivery. Deliver results based on proven experience in system and More ❯
Employment Type: Permanent
Salary: GBP Annual
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Sharepoint Architect (DV Security Clearance)

Chippenham, Wiltshire, United Kingdom
CGI
Define strategies for SharePoint governance, security, and compliance within the cloud environment. • Implement best practices for SharePoint workflows, automation, and integration with other services. Technical Leadership & Stakeholder Engagement: • Work closely with business stakeholders, architects, and wider teams to align cloud migration plans with business objectives. • Provide technical guidance on SharePoint issues, ensuring best practices for performance. • Communicate technical solutions effectively to both technical and non-technical audiences. Security, Compliance & Risk Management: • Work closely with the Project's Security Lead to ensure compliance with government regulations, data protection laws, and Secure by Design principles. … ensure a structured and reliable transition process. Collaboration & Programme Involvement: • Work as part of a wider programme managed by the Client-side Programme/Technical Leads. • Enable outcomes aligned with the Client's cloud migration goals through phased, structured delivery. • Deliver results based on proven experience in system and More ❯
Employment Type: Permanent
Salary: GBP Annual
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Technical Lead

Cambridge, south west england, United Kingdom
Barrington James
Technical Lead – Signal Processing | Wearable Devices in Neurology Location: Remote (UK or EU-based preferred) Sector: MedTech/Neurotechnology Type: Permanent or Contract-to-Perm Salary: Competitive + equity options available We’re partnering with a rapidly scaling neurotech start-up developing a wearable device designed to monitor and … they are building clinically validated solutions at the intersection of hardware innovation, AI, and human centred design. The team is now looking for a Technical Lead – Signal Processing to take ownership of bio signal interpretation within the product. This is a pivotal role at the heart of the company … Key Responsibilities Lead the design and development of signal processing algorithms for real time brain monitoring via EEG and related bio signals. Drive the technical strategy for transforming raw neurophysiological data into meaningful clinical and user facing insights. Collaborate closely with cross functional teams including AI/ML, embedded More ❯
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Intelligent Mobility Senior Consultant

Bristol, Gloucestershire, United Kingdom
Hybrid / WFH Options
Snc-Lavalin
in a fantastic environment supporting the movement of people and goods. Your Purpose: This is a key delivery role in which you will: Provide technical consultancy and assurance Provide technical leadership to junior members of the team Prepare technical reports and presentations as part of project … focus with excellent relationship management skills. Ability to motivate staff and teams to ensure effective delivery Strong communication and presentation skills adaptable to both technical and non-technical audiences - written and verbal and ability to influence clients, stakeholders and suppliers Ability to simplify complex problems and identify the More ❯
Employment Type: Permanent
Salary: GBP Annual
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Data Science Manager

Bristol, Avon, South West, United Kingdom
Hybrid / WFH Options
ADLIB Recruitment
their AI capabilities across a number of exciting workstreams. Theyve built a strong data science function thats now growing againthis time with a key leadership role; an opportunity for a hands-on Data Science Manager to lead a high-calibre team while remaining close to the code and product … a small but growing team of data scientists working on a wide range of production-grade AI solutions. The role is a hybrid of technical leadership and hands-on contributionso expect to support and mentor, while still getting involved in model building, experimentation, and optimisation. Youll play a … solve real-world problemsacross pricing, claims, customer behaviour and morewith projects spanning traditional machine learning through to advanced GenAI. The team has strong momentum, leadership buy-in, and real appetite for innovation. If you're someone who loves combining technical depth with leadership and strategic thinking, this More ❯
Employment Type: Permanent
Salary: £90,000
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Technical Leadership
the South West
10th Percentile
£48,894
25th Percentile
£58,623
Median
£67,500
75th Percentile
£86,875
90th Percentile
£97,500