Technical Leadership Jobs in Dorset

Technical Leadership
South West > Dorset

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in Dorset requiring Technical Leadership skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the annual salaries offered in vacancies that cited Technical Leadership over the 6 months leading up to 18 August 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
18 Aug 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 48 75 64
Rank change year-on-year +27 -11 +2
Permanent jobs citing Technical Leadership 16 12 6
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Dorset 2.97% 1.11% 1.15%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 3.37% 1.31% 1.20%
Number of salaries quoted 6 3 2
10th Percentile £69,525 £65,500 £61,375
25th Percentile - £68,125 £61,563
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £75,900 £75,000 £63,750
Median % change year-on-year +1.20% +17.65% +6.25%
75th Percentile - £82,500 £66,563
90th Percentile - £85,500 £67,125
South West median annual salary £75,900 £67,500 £72,777
% change year-on-year +12.44% -7.25% +19.23%

All Process and Methodology Skills
Dorset

Technical Leadership falls under the Processes and Methodologies category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies requiring process or methodology skills in Dorset.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 475 915 498
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Dorset 88.13% 84.57% 95.40%
Number of salaries quoted 218 455 340
10th Percentile £28,750 £30,570 £32,963
25th Percentile £30,000 £41,250 £41,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £47,500 £52,500 £52,500
Median % change year-on-year -9.52% - +5.00%
75th Percentile £64,013 £60,000 £70,000
90th Percentile £80,000 £65,000 £82,500
South West median annual salary £48,500 £54,590 £55,000
% change year-on-year -11.16% -0.75% +10.00%

Technical Leadership
Job Vacancy Trend in Dorset

Job postings citing Technical Leadership as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Dorset.

Job vacancy trend for Technical Leadership in Dorset

Technical Leadership
Salary Trend in Dorset

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Technical Leadership in Dorset.

Salary trend for Technical Leadership in Dorset

Technical Leadership
Salary Histogram in Dorset

Salary distribution for jobs citing Technical Leadership in Dorset over the 6 months to 18 August 2025.

Salary histogram for Technical Leadership in Dorset

Technical Leadership
Job Locations in Dorset

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Technical Leadership within the Dorset region over the 6 months to 18 August 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
Bournemouth +45 2 - - 1
Technical Leadership
South West

Technical Leadership
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Dorset 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 1 (6.25%) AWS
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (6.25%) CockroachDB
1 1 (6.25%) NoSQL
1 1 (6.25%) Redis
Development Applications
1 13 (81.25%) Rational DOORS
2 1 (6.25%) JUnit
2 1 (6.25%) Mockito
General
1 13 (81.25%) Electronics
2 2 (12.50%) Aviation
3 1 (6.25%) Banking
3 1 (6.25%) Finance
3 1 (6.25%) Inclusion and Diversity
3 1 (6.25%) Law
3 1 (6.25%) Social Skills
3 1 (6.25%) Wholesale Banking
Job Titles
1 13 (81.25%) Systems Engineer
2 10 (62.50%) Principal Engineer
2 10 (62.50%) Principal Systems Engineer
3 3 (18.75%) Senior
3 3 (18.75%) Senior Systems Engineer
4 2 (12.50%) Lead
4 2 (12.50%) Software Team Leader
4 2 (12.50%) Team Leader
5 1 (6.25%) Java Engineer
5 1 (6.25%) Java Software Engineer
5 1 (6.25%) Software Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (6.25%) gRPC
1 1 (6.25%) Kafka
1 1 (6.25%) Protocol Buffers
1 1 (6.25%) React
1 1 (6.25%) Spring
1 1 (6.25%) Spring Boot
Miscellaneous
1 13 (81.25%) Algorithms
2 1 (6.25%) Data Structures
2 1 (6.25%) Enterprise Software
2 1 (6.25%) Public Cloud
Operating Systems
1 1 (6.25%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 13 (81.25%) Signal Processing
1 13 (81.25%) Systems Engineering
2 10 (62.50%) Test Planning
3 3 (18.75%) Software Engineering
4 2 (12.50%) Line Management
5 1 (6.25%) Agile
5 1 (6.25%) Community of Practice
5 1 (6.25%) Epics
5 1 (6.25%) Event-Driven
5 1 (6.25%) Event-Driven Architecture
5 1 (6.25%) Infrastructure as Code
5 1 (6.25%) Low Latency
5 1 (6.25%) Multithreading
5 1 (6.25%) OO
5 1 (6.25%) Operational Stability
5 1 (6.25%) SDLC
5 1 (6.25%) Technical Analysis
5 1 (6.25%) Test Automation
Programming Languages
1 1 (6.25%) C++
1 1 (6.25%) Go
1 1 (6.25%) Java
1 1 (6.25%) Rust
1 1 (6.25%) SQL
Qualifications
1 13 (81.25%) BPSS Clearance
2 1 (6.25%) AWS Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 13 (81.25%) ISO/IEC 15288
Systems Management
1 1 (6.25%) Kubernetes
1 1 (6.25%) Terraform
Vendors
1 13 (81.25%) IBM
2 1 (6.25%) Google