Lead Software Developer Job Trends in Chichester

Lead Software Developer
West Sussex > Chichester

The median Lead Software Developer salary in Chichester is £100,000 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 2 March 2026.

The table below compares current salary benchmarking and summary statistics with the previous two years.

6 months to
2 Mar 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 21 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Permanent jobs requiring a Lead Software Developer 1 0 0
As % of all permanent jobs in Chichester 1.32% - -
As % of the Job Titles category 1.32% - -
Number of salaries quoted 1 0 0
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £100,000 - -
West Sussex median annual salary £100,000 - -

All Permanent IT Job Roles
Chichester

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies in Chichester. 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 Chichester with a recognized job title 76 6 43
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 100.00% 100.00% 93.48%
Number of salaries quoted 47 4 43
10th Percentile £30,000 £28,500 £35,000
25th Percentile £35,000 £31,875 £36,875
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £40,000 £37,500 £50,000
Median % change year-on-year +6.67% -25.00% +33.33%
75th Percentile £70,000 £44,938 £73,750
90th Percentile £71,000 £51,575 -
West Sussex median annual salary £50,000 £50,000 £48,000
% change year-on-year - +4.17% -12.73%

Lead Software Developer Skill Set
Top 5 Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Chichester

For the 6 months to 2 March 2026, Lead Software Developer 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 Chichester region featuring Lead Software Developer in the job title.

1 1 (100.00%) Full-Stack Development
1 1 (100.00%) JavaScript
1 1 (100.00%) Node.js
1 1 (100.00%) SaaS
1 1 (100.00%) TypeScript

Lead Software Developer Skill Set
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Chichester 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:

Cloud Services
1 1 (100.00%) SaaS
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (100.00%) Node.js
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Full-Stack Development
Programming Languages
1 1 (100.00%) JavaScript
1 1 (100.00%) TypeScript