Technical Leader Jobs in the City of London

Technical Lead
Central London > City of London

The median Technical Lead salary in the City of London is £94,000 per year according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 23 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
23 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 157 182 207
Rank change year-on-year +25 +25 -41
Permanent jobs requiring a Technical Leader 20 51 78
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the City of London 0.60% 1.06% 1.11%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.62% 1.10% 1.16%
Number of salaries quoted 17 43 62
10th Percentile £44,600 £71,250 £72,500
25th Percentile £50,000 £91,250 £85,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £94,000 £97,500 £97,500
Median % change year-on-year -3.59% - +30.00%
75th Percentile £115,000 £120,000 £105,000
90th Percentile £120,000 £135,000 £152,500
Central London median annual salary £110,000 £97,500 £95,000
% change year-on-year +12.82% +2.63% +26.67%

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
City of London

The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies advertised in the City of London. 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 London with a recognized job title 3,207 4,652 6,731
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 95.76% 96.47% 95.73%
Number of salaries quoted 2,570 3,918 5,643
10th Percentile £41,225 £42,500 £43,750
25th Percentile £53,250 £55,000 £56,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £73,750 £75,000 £72,500
Median % change year-on-year -1.67% +3.45% -
75th Percentile £95,000 £97,500 £93,750
90th Percentile £112,500 £112,500 £110,000
Central London median annual salary £72,500 £75,000 £72,500
% change year-on-year -3.33% +3.45% +3.57%

Technical Leader
Job Vacancy Trend in the City of London

Job postings that featured Technical Leader in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the City of London.

Job vacancy trend for Technical Leader in the City of London

Technical Leader
Salary Trend in the City of London

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Technical Leader in the City of London.

Salary trend for Technical Leader in the City of London

Technical Leader
Salary Histogram in the City of London

Salary distribution for jobs citing Technical Leader in the City of London over the 6 months to 23 April 2024.

Salary histogram for Technical Leader in the City of London

Technical Leader Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the City of London

For the 6 months to 23 April 2024, Technical Leader 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 London region featuring Technical Leader in the job title.

1 13 (65.00%) Finance
2 11 (55.00%) Social Skills
3 8 (40.00%) Mentoring
4 6 (30.00%) React
4 6 (30.00%) Java
4 6 (30.00%) Azure
5 5 (25.00%) AWS
5 5 (25.00%) Kafka
5 5 (25.00%) SDLC
5 5 (25.00%) Project Delivery
6 4 (20.00%) Architectural Design
6 4 (20.00%) Computer Science Degree
6 4 (20.00%) Terraform
6 4 (20.00%) Line Management
6 4 (20.00%) Spring
6 4 (20.00%) Degree
6 4 (20.00%) Computer Science
6 4 (20.00%) Python
6 4 (20.00%) CAD
6 4 (20.00%) Project Management
7 3 (15.00%) SQL
7 3 (15.00%) Scrum
7 3 (15.00%) Workflow
7 3 (15.00%) Agile
7 3 (15.00%) Multithreading
7 3 (15.00%) Artificial Intelligence
7 3 (15.00%) Software Engineering
7 3 (15.00%) AngularJS
7 3 (15.00%) REST
7 3 (15.00%) SaaS

Technical Leader Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the City of London 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:

Cloud Services
1 6 (30.00%) Azure
2 5 (25.00%) AWS
3 3 (15.00%) SaaS
3 3 (15.00%) WhatsApp
4 2 (10.00%) Microsoft 365
5 1 (5.00%) IaaS
Development Applications
1 3 (15.00%) GitLab
2 2 (10.00%) Rational Rhapsody
General
1 13 (65.00%) Finance
2 11 (55.00%) Social Skills
3 2 (10.00%) Banking
3 2 (10.00%) Health Technology
3 2 (10.00%) Retail
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 6 (30.00%) React
2 5 (25.00%) Kafka
3 4 (20.00%) Spring
4 3 (15.00%) AngularJS
4 3 (15.00%) FastAPI
4 3 (15.00%) REST
4 3 (15.00%) Spring Boot
Miscellaneous
1 3 (15.00%) Self-Motivation
2 1 (5.00%) Greenfield Project
Processes & Methodologies
1 8 (40.00%) Mentoring
2 5 (25.00%) Project Delivery
2 5 (25.00%) SDLC
3 4 (20.00%) Architectural Design
3 4 (20.00%) CAD
3 4 (20.00%) Computer Science
3 4 (20.00%) Line Management
3 4 (20.00%) Project Management
4 3 (15.00%) Agile
4 3 (15.00%) Artificial Intelligence
4 3 (15.00%) Concurrent Programming
4 3 (15.00%) Data Development
4 3 (15.00%) Multithreading
4 3 (15.00%) Problem-Solving
4 3 (15.00%) Scrum
4 3 (15.00%) Software Engineering
4 3 (15.00%) Workflow
4 3 (15.00%) Workflow Analysis
5 2 (10.00%) Sprint Planning
5 2 (10.00%) Technical Leadership
Programming Languages
1 6 (30.00%) Java
2 4 (20.00%) Python
3 3 (15.00%) SQL
3 3 (15.00%) TypeScript
4 2 (10.00%) Kotlin
5 1 (5.00%) C#
Qualifications
1 4 (20.00%) Computer Science Degree
1 4 (20.00%) Degree
2 3 (15.00%) Master's Degree
3 2 (10.00%) Azure Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (10.00%) HL7
2 1 (5.00%) QA
System Software
1 3 (15.00%) Docker
Systems Management
1 4 (20.00%) Terraform
2 3 (15.00%) Kubernetes
Vendors
1 1 (5.00%) Microsoft