Lead Developer Jobs in Cheshire

Lead Developer
North West > Cheshire

The median Lead Developer salary in Cheshire is £59,500 per year according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 26 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
26 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 89 85 -
Rank change year-on-year -4 - -
Permanent jobs requiring a Lead Developer 17 6 0
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Cheshire 1.11% 0.64% -
As % of the Job Titles category 1.14% 0.72% -
Number of salaries quoted 17 6 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £55,000 - -
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £59,500 £65,000 -
Median % change year-on-year -8.46% - -
75th Percentile £71,250 - -
90th Percentile £75,000 - -
North West median annual salary £70,000 £72,500 £60,000
% change year-on-year -3.45% +20.83% -

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
Cheshire

The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies advertised in Cheshire. 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 Cheshire with a recognized job title 1,488 836 979
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 97.00% 89.32% 93.95%
Number of salaries quoted 1,119 477 528
10th Percentile £25,000 £25,250 £24,588
25th Percentile £32,500 £35,000 £33,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £46,000 £47,500 £47,500
Median % change year-on-year -3.16% - +5.56%
75th Percentile £60,000 £66,250 £58,750
90th Percentile £72,500 £88,750 £72,500
North West median annual salary £50,000 £55,000 £52,500
% change year-on-year -9.09% +4.76% +10.53%

Lead Developer
Job Vacancy Trend in Cheshire

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

Job vacancy trend for Lead Developer in Cheshire

Lead Developer
Salary Trend in Cheshire

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

Salary trend for Lead Developer in Cheshire

Lead Developer
Salary Histogram in Cheshire

Salary distribution for jobs citing Lead Developer in Cheshire over the 6 months to 26 April 2024.

Salary histogram for Lead Developer in Cheshire

Lead Developer
Job Locations in Cheshire

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Lead Developer within the Cheshire region over the 6 months to 26 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
Northwich - 7 £75,000 -
Warrington - 3 £59,500 - 3
Chester - 3 £55,000 -
Lead Developer
North West

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

For the 6 months to 26 April 2024, 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 Cheshire region featuring Lead Developer in the job title.

1 7 (41.18%) C#
2 6 (35.29%) SharePoint
2 6 (35.29%) Public Sector
3 3 (17.65%) Technical Leadership
3 3 (17.65%) Power Platform
3 3 (17.65%) PowerApps
3 3 (17.65%) Power Automate
3 3 (17.65%) RESTful
3 3 (17.65%) Microsoft 365
3 3 (17.65%) Relational Database
3 3 (17.65%) Police
3 3 (17.65%) ASP.NET Web API
3 3 (17.65%) Mentoring
3 3 (17.65%) Coaching
3 3 (17.65%) Product Ownership
3 3 (17.65%) JSON
3 3 (17.65%) WPF
3 3 (17.65%) WinForms
3 3 (17.65%) Microsoft
3 3 (17.65%) Intranet
3 3 (17.65%) T-SQL
3 3 (17.65%) VB.NET
3 3 (17.65%) .NET
3 3 (17.65%) SQL Server
3 3 (17.65%) ASP.NET
3 3 (17.65%) Web Services
3 3 (17.65%) XML
4 1 (5.88%) C++
4 1 (5.88%) PHP
4 1 (5.88%) Retail

Lead Developer Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Cheshire 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 6 (35.29%) SharePoint
2 1 (5.88%) WordPress
Cloud Services
1 3 (17.65%) Microsoft 365
1 3 (17.65%) Power Automate
1 3 (17.65%) Power Platform
1 3 (17.65%) PowerApps
Communications & Networking
1 3 (17.65%) Intranet
Database & Business Intelligence
1 3 (17.65%) Relational Database
1 3 (17.65%) SQL Server
General
1 6 (35.29%) Public Sector
2 3 (17.65%) Police
3 1 (5.88%) Retail
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 3 (17.65%) .NET
1 3 (17.65%) ASP.NET
1 3 (17.65%) ASP.NET Web API
1 3 (17.65%) JSON
1 3 (17.65%) RESTful
1 3 (17.65%) Web Services
1 3 (17.65%) WinForms
1 3 (17.65%) WPF
1 3 (17.65%) XML
Miscellaneous
1 3 (17.65%) Product Ownership
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (17.65%) Coaching
1 3 (17.65%) Mentoring
1 3 (17.65%) Technical Leadership
2 1 (5.88%) Full Stack Development
Programming Languages
1 7 (41.18%) C#
2 3 (17.65%) T-SQL
2 3 (17.65%) VB.NET
3 1 (5.88%) C++
3 1 (5.88%) PHP
Vendors
1 3 (17.65%) Microsoft