Lead Jobs in Bedfordshire

Leader
East of England > Bedfordshire

The median Leader salary in Bedfordshire is £68,750 per year according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 30 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
30 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 32 62 50
Rank change year-on-year +30 -12 -28
Permanent jobs requiring a Lead 19 25 20
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Bedfordshire 4.31% 3.50% 3.37%
As % of the Job Titles category 4.44% 4.15% 3.45%
Number of salaries quoted 16 10 15
10th Percentile £44,770 £46,250 £40,800
25th Percentile £49,697 £50,938 £50,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £68,750 £70,000 £65,000
Median % change year-on-year -1.79% +7.69% -12.46%
75th Percentile £81,875 £77,188 £67,500
90th Percentile £91,250 £77,750 -
East of England median annual salary £60,000 £57,500 £60,000
% change year-on-year +4.35% -4.17% -7.69%

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
Bedfordshire

The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies advertised in Bedfordshire. 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 Bedfordshire with a recognized job title 428 602 580
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 97.05% 84.31% 97.81%
Number of salaries quoted 327 306 318
10th Percentile £25,000 £35,750 £25,755
25th Percentile £32,500 £46,250 £31,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £48,039 £57,500 £46,500
Median % change year-on-year -16.45% +23.66% -7.00%
75th Percentile £61,250 £72,500 £60,000
90th Percentile £82,250 £88,750 £67,500
East of England median annual salary £47,500 £55,000 £50,000
% change year-on-year -13.64% +10.00% -

Lead
Job Vacancy Trend in Bedfordshire

Job postings that featured Lead in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Bedfordshire.

Job vacancy trend for Lead in Bedfordshire

Lead
Salary Trend in Bedfordshire

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Lead in Bedfordshire.

Salary trend for Lead in Bedfordshire

Lead
Salary Histogram in Bedfordshire

Salary distribution for jobs citing Lead in Bedfordshire over the 6 months to 30 April 2024.

Salary histogram for Lead in Bedfordshire

Lead
Job Locations in Bedfordshire

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Lead within the Bedfordshire region over the 6 months to 30 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
Luton +8 10 £87,500 +20.69% 6
Dunstable - 2 £77,500 -
Bedford +14 1 £70,000 - 1
Lead
East of England

Lead Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Bedfordshire

For the 6 months to 30 April 2024, Lead 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 Bedfordshire region featuring Lead in the job title.

1 6 (31.58%) Degree
1 6 (31.58%) Social Skills
2 5 (26.32%) Roadmaps
2 5 (26.32%) SQL
3 4 (21.05%) ITSM
3 4 (21.05%) .NET
3 4 (21.05%) Azure
3 4 (21.05%) Mentoring
4 3 (15.79%) Line Management
4 3 (15.79%) Incident Management
4 3 (15.79%) IT Governance
4 3 (15.79%) Process Improvement
4 3 (15.79%) HTML
4 3 (15.79%) ITIL
4 3 (15.79%) Stakeholder Management
4 3 (15.79%) Service Management
4 3 (15.79%) Service Delivery
4 3 (15.79%) Full Stack Development
5 2 (10.53%) Data Design
5 2 (10.53%) Requirements Gathering
5 2 (10.53%) Inclusion and Diversity
5 2 (10.53%) JavaScript
5 2 (10.53%) Management Information System
5 2 (10.53%) Postgraduate
5 2 (10.53%) Python
5 2 (10.53%) Microsoft Excel
5 2 (10.53%) Business Intelligence
5 2 (10.53%) CSS
5 2 (10.53%) Big Data
5 2 (10.53%) Marketing

Lead Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Bedfordshire 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 2 (10.53%) Microsoft Excel
Cloud Services
1 4 (21.05%) Azure
2 2 (10.53%) AWS Lambda
2 2 (10.53%) Azure Data Factory
2 2 (10.53%) Power Platform
2 2 (10.53%) Serverless
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (10.53%) Big Data
1 2 (10.53%) Data Lake
1 2 (10.53%) Power BI
1 2 (10.53%) Relational Database
General
1 6 (31.58%) Social Skills
2 2 (10.53%) Inclusion and Diversity
2 2 (10.53%) Marketing
3 1 (5.26%) Finance
3 1 (5.26%) Public Sector
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 4 (21.05%) .NET
2 3 (15.79%) HTML
3 2 (10.53%) CSS
4 1 (5.26%) HTML5
4 1 (5.26%) Twitter Bootstrap
Miscellaneous
1 2 (10.53%) Data Structures
1 2 (10.53%) Management Information System
2 1 (5.26%) Product Ownership
2 1 (5.26%) Security Operations Centre
Processes & Methodologies
1 5 (26.32%) Roadmaps
2 4 (21.05%) ITSM
2 4 (21.05%) Mentoring
3 3 (15.79%) Full Stack Development
3 3 (15.79%) Incident Management
3 3 (15.79%) IT Governance
3 3 (15.79%) ITIL
3 3 (15.79%) Line Management
3 3 (15.79%) Process Improvement
3 3 (15.79%) Service Delivery
3 3 (15.79%) Service Management
3 3 (15.79%) Stakeholder Management
4 2 (10.53%) Actionable Insight
4 2 (10.53%) Architectural Design
4 2 (10.53%) Data Design
4 2 (10.53%) Decision-Making
4 2 (10.53%) Product Roadmap
4 2 (10.53%) Requirements Gathering
4 2 (10.53%) Security Operations
4 2 (10.53%) Storytelling
Programming Languages
1 5 (26.32%) SQL
2 2 (10.53%) Data Analysis Expressions
2 2 (10.53%) JavaScript
2 2 (10.53%) Python
3 1 (5.26%) Java
3 1 (5.26%) PowerShell
Qualifications
1 6 (31.58%) Degree
2 2 (10.53%) DBS Check
2 2 (10.53%) Postgraduate
Systems Management
1 2 (10.53%) Kubernetes
Vendors
1 2 (10.53%) Databricks