Lead Jobs in the City of Westminster

Leader
Central London > City of Westminster

The median Leader salary in the City of Westminster is £50,000 per year according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 1 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
1 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 11 24 15
Rank change year-on-year +13 -9 +14
Permanent jobs requiring a Lead 22 5 18
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the City of Westminster 13.33% 4.46% 10.98%
As % of the Job Titles category 13.75% 4.67% 11.69%
Number of salaries quoted 21 2 12
10th Percentile - £73,250 £38,509
25th Percentile £28,250 £78,125 £52,235
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £87,500 £65,878
Median % change year-on-year -42.86% +32.82% +29.50%
75th Percentile £87,500 £98,125 £84,688
90th Percentile £150,000 £103,750 £87,500
Central London median annual salary £87,500 £92,500 £88,000
% change year-on-year -5.41% +5.11% +6.67%

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
City of Westminster

The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies advertised in the City of Westminster. 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 the City of Westminster with a recognized job title 160 107 154
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 96.97% 95.54% 93.90%
Number of salaries quoted 109 75 80
10th Percentile £28,250 £37,950 £27,000
25th Percentile £35,000 £55,000 £35,938
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £71,000 £57,500
Median % change year-on-year -29.58% +23.48% +1.31%
75th Percentile £77,500 £110,000 £77,500
90th Percentile £100,000 £111,250 £87,500
Central London median annual salary £72,500 £75,000 £72,500
% change year-on-year -3.33% +3.45% +3.57%

Lead
Job Vacancy Trend in the City of Westminster

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

Job vacancy trend for Lead in the City of Westminster

Lead
Salary Trend in the City of Westminster

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Lead in the City of Westminster.

Salary trend for Lead in the City of Westminster

Lead
Salary Histogram in the City of Westminster

Salary distribution for jobs citing Lead in the City of Westminster over the 6 months to 1 May 2024.

Salary histogram for Lead in the City of Westminster

Lead
Job Locations in the City of Westminster

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Lead within the City of Westminster region over the 6 months to 1 May 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
Mayfair +1 4 £150,000 +114.29%
Westminster +7 1 £100,000 -
Paddington - 1 £85,000 -
Lead
Central London

Lead Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the City of Westminster

For the 6 months to 1 May 2024, Lead 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 City of Westminster region featuring Lead in the job title.

1 8 (36.36%) Telecoms
1 8 (36.36%) DBS Check
2 7 (31.82%) Driving Licence
2 7 (31.82%) Structured Cabling
3 6 (27.27%) Social Skills
3 6 (27.27%) Analytics
4 5 (22.73%) Degree
4 5 (22.73%) Project Management
4 5 (22.73%) Python
5 4 (18.18%) CAD
5 4 (18.18%) Analytical Skills
5 4 (18.18%) Hedge funds
5 4 (18.18%) Git
5 4 (18.18%) Visualisation
5 4 (18.18%) Problem-Solving
5 4 (18.18%) Project Delivery
6 3 (13.64%) Technical Leadership
6 3 (13.64%) GitHub
6 3 (13.64%) Data Visualisation
6 3 (13.64%) Tableau
6 3 (13.64%) Microservices
6 3 (13.64%) Master's Degree
6 3 (13.64%) Data Strategy
6 3 (13.64%) Fixed Income
7 2 (9.09%) Legal
7 2 (9.09%) SQL
7 2 (9.09%) SAS
7 2 (9.09%) Google
7 2 (9.09%) Data Analysis
7 2 (9.09%) Marketing

Lead Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the City of Westminster 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 2 (9.09%) SAS
Business Applications
1 1 (4.55%) SAP CRM
1 1 (4.55%) SAP CX
Cloud Services
1 3 (13.64%) GitHub
2 1 (4.55%) AWS
2 1 (4.55%) Microsoft 365
2 1 (4.55%) Oracle Service Cloud
Communications & Networking
1 7 (31.82%) Structured Cabling
2 1 (4.55%) Firewall
Database & Business Intelligence
1 3 (13.64%) Tableau
2 1 (4.55%) Data Warehouse
Development Applications
1 4 (18.18%) Git
General
1 8 (36.36%) Telecoms
2 6 (27.27%) Social Skills
3 4 (18.18%) Analytical Skills
4 2 (9.09%) Legal
4 2 (9.09%) Marketing
5 1 (4.55%) Finance
5 1 (4.55%) Presentation Skills
5 1 (4.55%) Retail
Miscellaneous
1 7 (31.82%) Driving Licence
2 4 (18.18%) Hedge funds
3 3 (13.64%) Fixed Income
4 1 (4.55%) Insider Threat
4 1 (4.55%) Legacy Systems
Operating Systems
1 1 (4.55%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 6 (27.27%) Analytics
2 5 (22.73%) Project Management
3 4 (18.18%) CAD
3 4 (18.18%) Problem-Solving
3 4 (18.18%) Project Delivery
3 4 (18.18%) Visualisation
4 3 (13.64%) Data Strategy
4 3 (13.64%) Data Visualisation
4 3 (13.64%) Microservices
4 3 (13.64%) Technical Leadership
5 2 (9.09%) Actionable Insight
5 2 (9.09%) Customer Acquisition
5 2 (9.09%) Customer Engagement
5 2 (9.09%) Customer Insight
5 2 (9.09%) Data Analysis
5 2 (9.09%) Data Science
5 2 (9.09%) Objectives and Key Results
6 1 (4.55%) Business Strategy
6 1 (4.55%) Data Pipeline
6 1 (4.55%) Storytelling
Programming Languages
1 5 (22.73%) Python
2 2 (9.09%) SQL
Qualifications
1 8 (36.36%) DBS Check
2 5 (22.73%) Degree
3 3 (13.64%) Master's Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (4.55%) PMO
System Software
1 1 (4.55%) Active Directory
Vendors
1 2 (9.09%) Google
2 1 (4.55%) Databricks
2 1 (4.55%) Meraki
2 1 (4.55%) Peregrine
2 1 (4.55%) SAP