The median Leader salary in Derby is £35,000 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 17 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
17 May 2025 |
Same period 2024 |
Same period 2023 |
| Rank |
18 |
25 |
37 |
| Rank change year-on-year |
+7 |
+12 |
-13 |
| Permanent jobs requiring a Lead |
10 |
26 |
18 |
| As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Derby |
7.81% |
5.41% |
4.51% |
| As % of the Job Titles category |
8.00% |
5.78% |
5.44% |
| Number of salaries quoted |
10 |
20 |
11 |
| 10th Percentile |
- |
£45,000 |
- |
| 25th Percentile |
£32,500 |
£49,750 |
£42,500 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) |
£35,000 |
£51,500 |
£55,000 |
| Median % change year-on-year |
-32.04% |
-6.36% |
+61.76% |
| 75th Percentile |
£47,188 |
£70,000 |
£67,500 |
| 90th Percentile |
£50,925 |
£70,375 |
£86,250 |
| Derbyshire median annual salary |
£35,000 |
£60,000 |
£51,115 |
| % change year-on-year |
-41.67% |
+17.38% |
+18.87% |
For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies in Derby. 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 Derby with a recognized job title |
125 |
450 |
331 |
| % of permanent jobs with a recognized job title |
97.66% |
93.56% |
82.96% |
| Number of salaries quoted |
108 |
324 |
217 |
| 10th Percentile |
£21,250 |
£26,000 |
£25,000 |
| 25th Percentile |
£26,250 |
£31,250 |
£30,500 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) |
£35,000 |
£45,000 |
£45,000 |
| Median % change year-on-year |
-22.22% |
- |
+19.60% |
| 75th Percentile |
£50,000 |
£53,750 |
£57,500 |
| 90th Percentile |
£66,625 |
£68,750 |
£68,500 |
| Derbyshire median annual salary |
£40,000 |
£42,500 |
£45,000 |
| % change year-on-year |
-5.88% |
-5.56% |
+12.50% |
