Lead Software Developer Jobs in Bristol

Lead Software Developer
South West > Bristol

The median Lead Software Developer salary in Bristol is £78,750 per year according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 4 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
4 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 153 168 184
Rank change year-on-year +15 +16 -17
Permanent jobs requiring a Lead Software Developer 4 1 4
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Bristol 0.13% 0.038% 0.12%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.13% 0.041% 0.12%
Number of salaries quoted 4 1 2
10th Percentile £53,125 - £68,250
25th Percentile £61,563 £73,750 £69,375
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £78,750 £77,500 £76,000
Median % change year-on-year +1.61% +1.97% +16.92%
75th Percentile £90,625 £81,250 £82,875
90th Percentile £96,250 - £84,150
South West median annual salary £72,500 £62,500 £65,000
% change year-on-year +16.00% -3.85% -

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
Bristol

The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies advertised in Bristol. 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 Bristol with a recognized job title 3,007 2,455 3,223
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 97.03% 92.75% 97.87%
Number of salaries quoted 2,247 1,540 2,218
10th Percentile £33,500 £31,250 £31,250
25th Percentile £42,500 £42,500 £40,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £57,500 £57,810 £53,112
Median % change year-on-year -0.54% +8.85% +13.48%
75th Percentile £71,250 £73,776 £72,500
90th Percentile £85,000 £87,500 £85,000
South West median annual salary £50,000 £52,500 £50,000
% change year-on-year -4.76% +5.00% +11.11%

Lead Software Developer
Job Vacancy Trend in Bristol

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

Job vacancy trend for Lead Software Developer in Bristol

Lead Software Developer
Salary Trend in Bristol

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Lead Software Developer in Bristol.

Salary trend for Lead Software Developer in Bristol

Lead Software Developer
Salary Histogram in Bristol

Salary distribution for jobs citing Lead Software Developer in Bristol over the 6 months to 4 May 2024.

Salary histogram for Lead Software Developer in Bristol

Lead Software Developer Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Bristol

For the 6 months to 4 May 2024, Lead Software Developer 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 Bristol region featuring Lead Software Developer in the job title.

1 3 (75.00%) AWS
2 2 (50.00%) Git
2 2 (50.00%) Finance
2 2 (50.00%) Java
2 2 (50.00%) Agile
2 2 (50.00%) Clean Code
2 2 (50.00%) Full Stack Development
2 2 (50.00%) Microservices
3 1 (25.00%) Kubernetes
3 1 (25.00%) React
3 1 (25.00%) SOLID
3 1 (25.00%) Fintech
3 1 (25.00%) Smart Home
3 1 (25.00%) Problem-Solving
3 1 (25.00%) Social Housing
3 1 (25.00%) Public Sector
3 1 (25.00%) Organisational Skills
3 1 (25.00%) Tech for Good
3 1 (25.00%) Distributed Systems
3 1 (25.00%) Code Quality
3 1 (25.00%) C#
3 1 (25.00%) Banking
3 1 (25.00%) .NET Framework
3 1 (25.00%) Unit Testing
3 1 (25.00%) JavaScript
3 1 (25.00%) SQL
3 1 (25.00%) .NET
3 1 (25.00%) MySQL
3 1 (25.00%) SQL Server
3 1 (25.00%) CSS

Lead Software Developer Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Bristol 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:

Cloud Services
1 3 (75.00%) AWS
2 1 (25.00%) Azure
2 1 (25.00%) PaaS
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (25.00%) Elasticsearch
1 1 (25.00%) MongoDB
1 1 (25.00%) MySQL
1 1 (25.00%) SQL Server
Development Applications
1 2 (50.00%) Git
2 1 (25.00%) Jenkins
General
1 2 (50.00%) Finance
2 1 (25.00%) Banking
2 1 (25.00%) Organisational Skills
2 1 (25.00%) Public Sector
2 1 (25.00%) Social Housing
2 1 (25.00%) Tech for Good
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (25.00%) .NET
1 1 (25.00%) .NET Framework
1 1 (25.00%) CSS
1 1 (25.00%) Node.js
1 1 (25.00%) React
1 1 (25.00%) RESTful
Miscellaneous
1 1 (25.00%) Distributed Systems
1 1 (25.00%) IoT
1 1 (25.00%) Smart Home
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (50.00%) Agile
1 2 (50.00%) Clean Code
1 2 (50.00%) Full Stack Development
1 2 (50.00%) Microservices
2 1 (25.00%) Coaching
2 1 (25.00%) Code Quality
2 1 (25.00%) Continuous Improvement
2 1 (25.00%) DevOps
2 1 (25.00%) E-Commerce
2 1 (25.00%) Fintech
2 1 (25.00%) Mentoring
2 1 (25.00%) Problem-Solving
2 1 (25.00%) SOLID
2 1 (25.00%) Unit Testing
2 1 (25.00%) Waterfall
Programming Languages
1 2 (50.00%) Java
2 1 (25.00%) C#
2 1 (25.00%) JavaScript
2 1 (25.00%) SQL
2 1 (25.00%) TypeScript
System Software
1 1 (25.00%) Docker
Systems Management
1 1 (25.00%) Kubernetes