Technical Leader Jobs in the East of England

Technical Lead
England > East of England

The median Technical Lead salary in the East of England is £80,000 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 9 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
9 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 178 172 226
Rank change year-on-year -6 +54 -3
Permanent jobs requiring a Technical Leader 2 45 11
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the East of England 0.062% 0.74% 0.21%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.067% 0.78% 0.24%
Number of salaries quoted 1 36 7
10th Percentile - £39,000 £40,000
25th Percentile £75,000 £53,644 £41,875
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £80,000 £70,000 £46,500
Median % change year-on-year +14.29% +50.54% -40.00%
75th Percentile £85,000 £80,000 £73,750
90th Percentile - £90,625 £87,250
England median annual salary £80,000 £75,000 £72,500
% change year-on-year +6.67% +3.45% -9.38%

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
East of England

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies in the East of England. 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 East of England with a recognized job title 2,968 5,749 4,509
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 91.32% 93.94% 84.08%
Number of salaries quoted 1,555 4,391 2,263
10th Percentile £27,500 £25,809 £26,250
25th Percentile £36,250 £31,250 £36,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,967 £47,500 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year +7.30% -13.64% +10.00%
75th Percentile £66,200 £63,142 £67,500
90th Percentile £75,750 £75,000 £82,500
England median annual salary £57,500 £53,500 £60,800
% change year-on-year +7.48% -12.01% +1.33%

Technical Leader
Job Vacancy Trend in the East of England

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

Job vacancy trend for Technical Leader in the East of England

Technical Leader
Salary Trend in the East of England

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Technical Leader in the East of England.

Salary trend for Technical Leader in the East of England

Technical Leader
Job Locations in the East of England

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Technical Leader within the East of England region over the 6 months to 9 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
Cambridgeshire +28 2 £80,000 +45.45% 5
Technical Leader
England

Technical Leader Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the East of England

For the 6 months to 9 May 2025, 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 East of England region featuring Technical Leader in the job title.

1 2 (100.00%) DevOps
1 2 (100.00%) Problem-Solving
2 1 (50.00%) Collaborative Culture
2 1 (50.00%) Technical Leadership
2 1 (50.00%) Power Platform
2 1 (50.00%) Social Skills
2 1 (50.00%) dbt
2 1 (50.00%) Snowflake
2 1 (50.00%) Event-Driven
2 1 (50.00%) Clean Code
2 1 (50.00%) Full-Stack Development
2 1 (50.00%) Containerisation
2 1 (50.00%) Mentoring
2 1 (50.00%) Analytical Skills
2 1 (50.00%) Microservices
2 1 (50.00%) Data Structures
2 1 (50.00%) SDLC
2 1 (50.00%) API Design
2 1 (50.00%) Swagger
2 1 (50.00%) Power BI
2 1 (50.00%) SOLID
2 1 (50.00%) Terraform
2 1 (50.00%) Virtual Team
2 1 (50.00%) .NET Core
2 1 (50.00%) Computer Science Degree
2 1 (50.00%) Amazon Aurora
2 1 (50.00%) Creative Thinking
2 1 (50.00%) C#
2 1 (50.00%) Java
2 1 (50.00%) .NET

Technical Leader Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the East of England 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 (50.00%) Amazon S3
1 1 (50.00%) Amazon SQS
1 1 (50.00%) AWS
1 1 (50.00%) Azure
1 1 (50.00%) dbt
1 1 (50.00%) Power Platform
1 1 (50.00%) Snowflake
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (50.00%) Amazon Aurora
1 1 (50.00%) Amazon Redshift
1 1 (50.00%) Big Data
1 1 (50.00%) PostgreSQL
1 1 (50.00%) Power BI
Development Applications
1 1 (50.00%) JIRA
1 1 (50.00%) Moq
1 1 (50.00%) SpecFlow
General
1 1 (50.00%) Analytical Skills
1 1 (50.00%) Social Skills
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (50.00%) .NET
1 1 (50.00%) .NET Core
1 1 (50.00%) AngularJS
1 1 (50.00%) REST
1 1 (50.00%) RESTful
1 1 (50.00%) Swagger
Miscellaneous
1 1 (50.00%) Data Structures
1 1 (50.00%) Virtual Team
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (100.00%) DevOps
1 2 (100.00%) Problem-Solving
2 1 (50.00%) Agile
2 1 (50.00%) API Design
2 1 (50.00%) Business Intelligence
2 1 (50.00%) Clean Code
2 1 (50.00%) Computer Science
2 1 (50.00%) Containerisation
2 1 (50.00%) Creative Thinking
2 1 (50.00%) ETL
2 1 (50.00%) Event-Driven
2 1 (50.00%) Event-Driven Architecture
2 1 (50.00%) Full-Stack Development
2 1 (50.00%) Integration Testing
2 1 (50.00%) Mentoring
2 1 (50.00%) Microservices
2 1 (50.00%) SDLC
2 1 (50.00%) Technical Leadership
2 1 (50.00%) Test Automation
2 1 (50.00%) Unit Testing
Programming Languages
1 1 (50.00%) C#
1 1 (50.00%) Java
1 1 (50.00%) Python
Qualifications
1 1 (50.00%) Computer Science Degree
1 1 (50.00%) Degree
Systems Management
1 1 (50.00%) Terraform
Vendors
1 1 (50.00%) Oracle