Lead Jobs in Berkshire

Leader
South East > Berkshire

The median Leader salary in Berkshire is £75,000 per year according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 29 May 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
29 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 22 49 46
Rank change year-on-year +27 -3 -1
Permanent jobs requiring a Lead 250 177 202
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Berkshire 7.78% 5.77% 5.72%
As % of the Job Titles category 8.15% 6.24% 5.95%
Number of salaries quoted 162 139 127
10th Percentile £42,750 £41,250 £45,565
25th Percentile £51,250 £55,000 £52,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £75,000 £70,000 £70,000
Median % change year-on-year +7.14% - +3.70%
75th Percentile £95,000 £77,500 £81,250
90th Percentile £112,500 £97,500 £88,000
South East median annual salary £62,084 £67,500 £66,750
% change year-on-year -8.02% +1.12% +6.80%

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
Berkshire

The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies advertised in Berkshire. 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 Berkshire with a recognized job title 3,068 2,837 3,395
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 95.52% 92.50% 96.15%
Number of salaries quoted 2,122 1,613 2,108
10th Percentile £30,000 £31,250 £30,000
25th Percentile £38,000 £41,250 £42,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £52,500 £60,000 £57,500
Median % change year-on-year -12.50% +4.35% +4.55%
75th Percentile £70,000 £75,000 £72,500
90th Percentile £82,500 £93,750 £81,250
South East median annual salary £50,000 £55,000 £55,000
% change year-on-year -9.09% - +10.00%

Lead
Job Vacancy Trend in Berkshire

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

Job vacancy trend for Lead in Berkshire

Lead
Salary Trend in Berkshire

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

Salary trend for Lead in Berkshire

Lead
Salary Histogram in Berkshire

Salary distribution for jobs citing Lead in Berkshire over the 6 months to 29 May 2024.

Salary histogram for Lead in Berkshire

Lead
Job Locations in Berkshire

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Lead within the Berkshire region over the 6 months to 29 May 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
Reading +11 115 £63,000 -10.00% 33
Bracknell +19 76 £90,000 -5.26% 2
Slough +31 10 £43,000 -46.25% 3
Newbury - 10 £50,000 - 5
Maidenhead +23 6 - - 1
Hungerford - 6 £50,000 -
Windsor -14 4 £80,000 +23.08%
Wokingham -1 3 £55,000 - 1
Thatcham - 2 £75,000 - 1
Lead
South East

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

For the 6 months to 29 May 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 Berkshire region featuring Lead in the job title.

1 80 (32.00%) Agile
2 63 (25.20%) .NET
3 62 (24.80%) Degree
4 60 (24.00%) C#
5 57 (22.80%) JavaScript
5 57 (22.80%) Propensity Modelling
6 54 (21.60%) Software Engineering
7 49 (19.60%) TypeScript
7 49 (19.60%) Azure
8 43 (17.20%) NoSQL
8 43 (17.20%) React
9 42 (16.80%) Kubernetes
9 42 (16.80%) Artificial Intelligence
10 41 (16.40%) Microsoft
10 41 (16.40%) Docker
11 39 (15.60%) Project Management
11 39 (15.60%) Social Skills
12 38 (15.20%) SQL
12 38 (15.20%) Security Cleared
13 36 (14.40%) Finance
14 34 (13.60%) Project Delivery
15 32 (12.80%) AWS
16 29 (11.60%) SC Cleared
16 29 (11.60%) Problem-Solving
17 26 (10.40%) Mentoring
18 24 (9.60%) Computer Science
19 23 (9.20%) Microsoft Excel
19 23 (9.20%) Java
19 23 (9.20%) Analytics
20 22 (8.80%) Machine Learning

Lead Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Berkshire 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:

Application Platforms
1 4 (1.60%) WebLogic
2 1 (0.40%) Apache
2 1 (0.40%) Apache Spark
Applications
1 23 (9.20%) Microsoft Excel
2 5 (2.00%) Microsoft PowerPoint
3 1 (0.40%) Microsoft Office
Business Applications
1 4 (1.60%) Sparx Enterprise Architect
2 3 (1.20%) Dynamics CRM
3 2 (0.80%) SAP GRC
Cloud Services
1 49 (19.60%) Azure
2 32 (12.80%) AWS
3 10 (4.00%) Microsoft 365
3 10 (4.00%) Power Platform
4 7 (2.80%) Azure DevOps
5 6 (2.40%) Azure Cosmos DB
6 4 (1.60%) Amazon EKS
6 4 (1.60%) Amazon SQS
6 4 (1.60%) GCP
7 3 (1.20%) Salesforce Sales Cloud
8 2 (0.80%) PowerApps
8 2 (0.80%) SaaS
8 2 (0.80%) Serverless
9 1 (0.40%) Dynamics 365
9 1 (0.40%) Entra ID
9 1 (0.40%) Google Kubernetes Engine
Communications & Networking
1 9 (3.60%) Firewall
2 5 (2.00%) Broadband
3 4 (1.60%) BGP
3 4 (1.60%) DNS
3 4 (1.60%) SSL
3 4 (1.60%) TCP/IP
4 1 (0.40%) Network Security
4 1 (0.40%) SMTP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 43 (17.20%) NoSQL
2 8 (3.20%) Power BI
3 6 (2.40%) Azure SQL Database
4 4 (1.60%) Amazon RDS
4 4 (1.60%) Oracle Database
4 4 (1.60%) RDBMS
4 4 (1.60%) Relational Database
4 4 (1.60%) SQL Server
5 1 (0.40%) Amazon Redshift
5 1 (0.40%) Apache Cassandra
5 1 (0.40%) Big Data
5 1 (0.40%) BigQuery
5 1 (0.40%) Data Vault
5 1 (0.40%) MongoDB
5 1 (0.40%) PostgreSQL
Development Applications
1 21 (8.40%) Cypress.io
1 21 (8.40%) Git
1 21 (8.40%) Selenium
1 21 (8.40%) SoapUI
2 5 (2.00%) GitLab
3 3 (1.20%) Visual Studio Code
4 1 (0.40%) Eclipse
4 1 (0.40%) Jenkins
4 1 (0.40%) TeamCity
General
1 39 (15.60%) Social Skills
2 36 (14.40%) Finance
3 19 (7.60%) Presentation Skills
4 16 (6.40%) Marketing
5 15 (6.00%) Analytical Skills
6 14 (5.60%) Telecoms
7 9 (3.60%) Public Sector
8 8 (3.20%) Automotive
8 8 (3.20%) Banking
9 7 (2.80%) Brand Awareness
9 7 (2.80%) Legal
10 6 (2.40%) Retail
11 5 (2.00%) Advertising
12 4 (1.60%) Health Technology
12 4 (1.60%) Inclusion and Diversity
12 4 (1.60%) Pharmaceutical
12 4 (1.60%) Retail Banking
13 3 (1.20%) Manufacturing
13 3 (1.20%) Tech for Good
14 2 (0.80%) Local Government
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 63 (25.20%) .NET
2 43 (17.20%) React
3 21 (8.40%) Jest
4 9 (3.60%) EDI
5 8 (3.20%) .NET Core
6 7 (2.80%) CSS
7 6 (2.40%) ASP.NET
8 5 (2.00%) Kafka
9 4 (1.60%) HTML
9 4 (1.60%) RabbitMQ
9 4 (1.60%) Spring Boot
10 3 (1.20%) Blazor
10 3 (1.20%) Lambda Expressions
10 3 (1.20%) Lightning Web Components
10 3 (1.20%) REST
11 2 (0.80%) AngularJS
Miscellaneous
1 15 (6.00%) Life Science
2 9 (3.60%) Analytical Mindset
2 9 (3.60%) Fibre Optics
3 8 (3.20%) Virtual Team
4 6 (2.40%) Self-Motivation
5 5 (2.00%) Management Information System
5 5 (2.00%) Marketing Technology
6 4 (1.60%) Data Centre
6 4 (1.60%) Enterprise Software
6 4 (1.60%) Private Cloud
6 4 (1.60%) Public Cloud
7 2 (0.80%) Hybrid Cloud
7 2 (0.80%) IoT
7 2 (0.80%) Operational Technology
7 2 (0.80%) Renewable Energy
7 2 (0.80%) Replication
8 1 (0.40%) Onboarding
8 1 (0.40%) PKI
8 1 (0.40%) PMI
8 1 (0.40%) SCADA
Operating Systems
1 11 (4.40%) Windows
2 10 (4.00%) Linux
3 8 (3.20%) Windows 10
4 7 (2.80%) Windows Server
5 4 (1.60%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 80 (32.00%) Agile
2 57 (22.80%) Propensity Modelling
3 54 (21.60%) Software Engineering
4 42 (16.80%) Artificial Intelligence
5 39 (15.60%) Project Management
6 34 (13.60%) Project Delivery
7 29 (11.60%) Problem-Solving
8 26 (10.40%) Mentoring
9 24 (9.60%) Computer Science
10 23 (9.20%) Analytics
11 22 (8.80%) Continuous Improvement
11 22 (8.80%) Machine Learning
12 19 (7.60%) DevOps
13 17 (6.80%) Data Analysis
14 16 (6.40%) Risk Management
15 15 (6.00%) Data Entry
15 15 (6.00%) Data Science
15 15 (6.00%) Time Management
15 15 (6.00%) Workflow
15 15 (6.00%) Workflow Management
Programming Languages
1 60 (24.00%) C#
2 57 (22.80%) JavaScript
3 49 (19.60%) TypeScript
4 38 (15.20%) SQL
5 23 (9.20%) Java
6 7 (2.80%) Python
7 6 (2.40%) VB.NET
8 4 (1.60%) Apex Code
8 4 (1.60%) Kotlin
9 3 (1.20%) Data Analysis Expressions
10 2 (0.80%) PowerShell
11 1 (0.40%) Bash
11 1 (0.40%) PHP
11 1 (0.40%) Scala
Qualifications
1 62 (24.80%) Degree
2 38 (15.20%) Security Cleared
3 29 (11.60%) SC Cleared
4 20 (8.00%) Computer Science Degree
5 5 (2.00%) Azure Certification
6 4 (1.60%) AWS Certification
6 4 (1.60%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
6 4 (1.60%) DBS Check
7 3 (1.20%) DV Cleared
8 2 (0.80%) BPSS Clearance
8 2 (0.80%) Chartered Engineer
8 2 (0.80%) Master's Degree
8 2 (0.80%) PRINCE2 Practitioner
9 1 (0.40%) CCNA
9 1 (0.40%) Cisco Certification
9 1 (0.40%) CISSP
9 1 (0.40%) PgMP
9 1 (0.40%) PMI Certification
9 1 (0.40%) SAP Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 15 (6.00%) Good Clinical Practice
2 12 (4.80%) QA
3 6 (2.40%) SLA
4 4 (1.60%) Data Quality
5 3 (1.20%) GRC
5 3 (1.20%) PMO
System Software
1 41 (16.40%) Docker
2 16 (6.40%) Active Directory
3 8 (3.20%) Hyper-V
4 7 (2.80%) Firmware
5 1 (0.40%) Virtual Desktop
Systems Management
1 42 (16.80%) Kubernetes
2 8 (3.20%) Microsoft Intune
2 8 (3.20%) SCCM
3 7 (2.80%) NetBackup
3 7 (2.80%) SCOM
4 2 (0.80%) Ansible
4 2 (0.80%) Terraform
5 1 (0.40%) Netcool
5 1 (0.40%) Progress Chef
5 1 (0.40%) Salt
Vendors
1 41 (16.40%) Microsoft
2 11 (4.40%) SAP
3 8 (3.20%) McAfee
4 7 (2.80%) ServiceNow
4 7 (2.80%) VMware
5 4 (1.60%) Oracle
5 4 (1.60%) Salesforce
5 4 (1.60%) Sparx
6 3 (1.20%) MuleSoft
7 2 (0.80%) Cisco
7 2 (0.80%) Databricks
8 1 (0.40%) Cadence
8 1 (0.40%) Rakuten