The median Leader salary in Burton-upon-Trent is £85,000 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 21 May 2026.
The table below compares current salary benchmarking and summary statistics with the previous two years.
|
|
6 months to 21 May 2026 |
Same period 2025 |
Same period 2024 |
| Rank |
8 |
15 |
20 |
| Rank change year-on-year |
+7 |
+5 |
-4 |
| Permanent jobs requiring a Lead |
11 |
2 |
2 |
| As % of all permanent jobs in Burton-upon-Trent |
9.40% |
3.03% |
2.78% |
| As % of the Job Titles category |
10.78% |
6.06% |
2.78% |
| Number of salaries quoted |
11 |
2 |
2 |
| 10th Percentile |
- |
£49,500 |
- |
| 25th Percentile |
- |
£56,250 |
£16,251 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) |
£85,000 |
£67,500 |
£17,501 |
| Median % change year-on-year |
+25.93% |
+285.70% |
-73.58% |
| 75th Percentile |
- |
£78,750 |
£18,750 |
| 90th Percentile |
- |
£85,500 |
- |
| Staffordshire median annual salary |
£75,000 |
£52,500 |
£50,000 |
| % change year-on-year |
+42.86% |
+5.00% |
+13.31% |
For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies in Burton-upon-Trent. 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 Burton-upon-Trent with a recognized job title |
102 |
33 |
72 |
| % of permanent jobs with a recognized job title |
87.18% |
50.00% |
100.00% |
| Number of salaries quoted |
76 |
14 |
61 |
| 10th Percentile |
£35,000 |
£26,250 |
£24,000 |
| 25th Percentile |
£59,375 |
£32,500 |
£50,000 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) |
£70,000 |
£45,000 |
£57,500 |
| Median % change year-on-year |
+55.56% |
-21.74% |
+9.52% |
| 75th Percentile |
£75,000 |
£47,500 |
£63,750 |
| 90th Percentile |
£85,000 |
£87,000 |
£100,000 |
| Staffordshire median annual salary |
£45,000 |
£38,754 |
£40,000 |
| % change year-on-year |
+16.12% |
-3.12% |
-11.11% |
Lead
Job Vacancy Trend in Burton-upon-Trent
Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings featuring 'Lead' in the job title relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in Burton-upon-Trent.
Lead
Salary Trend in Burton-upon-Trent
Salary distribution trend for Lead job vacancies in Burton-upon-Trent.
Lead
Salary Histogram in Burton-upon-Trent
Salary distribution for jobs citing Lead in Burton-upon-Trent over the 6 months to 21 May 2026.
Lead Skill Set
Top 14 Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Burton-upon-Trent
For the 6 months to 21 May 2026, Lead job roles required the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity.
The figures indicate the absolute number of co-occurrences and as a proportion of all permanent job ads across the Burton-upon-Trent region featuring Lead in the job title.
Lead Skill Set
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Burton-upon-Trent by Category
The following tables expand on the one above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. They cover the same employment type, locality and period, with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each category: