Leader
South London > Croydon
The median Leader salary in Croydon is £59,572 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 23 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 23 May 2025 |
Same period 2024 | Same period 2023 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | 33 | 43 | 31 |
| Rank change year-on-year | +10 | -12 | +3 |
| Permanent jobs requiring a Lead | 13 | 7 | 4 |
| As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Croydon | 6.50% | 3.37% | 2.16% |
| As % of the Job Titles category | 8.18% | 3.54% | 2.25% |
| Number of salaries quoted | 2 | 3 | 2 |
| 10th Percentile | £56,427 | - | £44,636 |
| 25th Percentile | £56,692 | £59,250 | £51,363 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) | £59,572 | £59,500 | £63,310 |
| Median % change year-on-year | +0.12% | -6.02% | -0.69% |
| 75th Percentile | £63,642 | £76,875 | £74,522 |
| 90th Percentile | £64,620 | £87,150 | £80,809 |
| South London median annual salary | £61,644 | £72,500 | £72,500 |
| % change year-on-year | -14.97% | - | +11.54% |
All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
Croydon
For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies in Croydon. 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 Croydon with a recognized job title | 159 | 198 | 178 |
| % of permanent jobs with a recognized job title | 79.50% | 95.19% | 96.22% |
| Number of salaries quoted | 22 | 143 | 107 |
| 10th Percentile | £26,250 | £24,750 | £30,500 |
| 25th Percentile | £30,500 | £34,671 | £39,750 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) | £34,000 | £55,000 | £55,000 |
| Median % change year-on-year | -38.18% | - | - |
| 75th Percentile | £60,813 | £82,500 | £66,000 |
| 90th Percentile | £65,272 | £83,750 | £88,000 |
| South London median annual salary | £60,000 | £55,000 | £55,000 |
| % change year-on-year | +9.09% | - | +10.00% |
Lead
Job Vacancy Trend in Croydon
Job postings that featured Lead in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Croydon.
Lead
Salary Trend in Croydon
3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Lead in Croydon.
Lead
Job Locations in Croydon
The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Lead within the Croydon region over the 6 months to 23 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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| Kenley | - | 4 | - | - | |
| Coulsdon | - | 3 | - | - | |
| South Croydon | - | 2 | - | - | |
| Thornton Heath | - | 2 | - | - | |
| Lead South London |
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Lead Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Croydon
For the 6 months to 23 May 2025, 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 Croydon region featuring Lead in the job title.
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Lead Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Croydon 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: