Lead Developer
East of England > Cambridgeshire
The median Lead Developer salary in Cambridgeshire is £75,000 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 13 May 2025.
The table below provides salary benchmarking and summary statistics, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.
| 6 months to 13 May 2025 |
Same period 2024 | Same period 2023 | |
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| Rank | 55 | 92 | 111 |
| Rank change year-on-year | +37 | +19 | +48 |
| Permanent jobs requiring a Lead Developer | 3 | 8 | 4 |
| As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Cambridgeshire | 0.59% | 0.51% | 0.28% |
| As % of the Job Titles category | 0.64% | 0.54% | 0.32% |
| Number of salaries quoted | 2 | 8 | 4 |
| 10th Percentile | - | £55,000 | £46,650 |
| 25th Percentile | £72,500 | £56,875 | £51,375 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) | £75,000 | £60,000 | £65,000 |
| Median % change year-on-year | +25.00% | -7.69% | -10.34% |
| 75th Percentile | £77,500 | £62,813 | £80,313 |
| 90th Percentile | - | £64,125 | £85,375 |
| East of England median annual salary | £75,000 | £65,000 | £57,500 |
| % change year-on-year | +15.38% | +13.04% | -11.54% |
All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
Cambridgeshire
For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies in Cambridgeshire. 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 Cambridgeshire with a recognized job title | 471 | 1,473 | 1,236 |
| % of permanent jobs with a recognized job title | 93.27% | 93.76% | 86.49% |
| Number of salaries quoted | 309 | 1,139 | 585 |
| 10th Percentile | £28,950 | £27,000 | £27,000 |
| 25th Percentile | £40,000 | £36,250 | £36,250 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) | £50,000 | £52,500 | £54,000 |
| Median % change year-on-year | -4.76% | -2.78% | +8.00% |
| 75th Percentile | £67,500 | £69,875 | £70,000 |
| 90th Percentile | £78,750 | £80,001 | £86,250 |
| East of England median annual salary | £50,967 | £47,500 | £55,000 |
| % change year-on-year | +7.30% | -13.64% | +10.00% |
Lead Developer
Job Vacancy Trend in Cambridgeshire
Job postings that featured Lead Developer in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Cambridgeshire.
Lead Developer
Salary Trend in Cambridgeshire
3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Lead Developer in Cambridgeshire.
Lead Developer
Job Locations in Cambridgeshire
The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Lead Developer within the Cambridgeshire region over the 6 months to 13 May 2025. 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 |
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| Cambridge | +35 | 2 | £75,000 | +25.00% | 1 |
| Lead Developer East of England |
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Lead Developer Skill Set
Top 26 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Cambridgeshire
For the 6 months to 13 May 2025, Lead 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 Cambridgeshire region featuring Lead Developer in the job title.
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Lead Developer Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Cambridgeshire 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:
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