Lead Software Developer
Scotland > Edinburgh
As of 4 August 2025, there is not enough information available from job vacancies posted within the last 6 months to determine the median Lead Software Developer salary in Edinburgh.
| 6 months to 4 Aug 2025 |
Same period 2024 | Same period 2023 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | - | 89 | 125 |
| Rank change year-on-year | - | +36 | - |
| Permanent jobs requiring a Lead Software Developer | 0 | 2 | 1 |
| As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Edinburgh | - | 0.14% | 0.064% |
| As % of the Job Titles category | - | 0.15% | 0.068% |
| Number of salaries quoted | 0 | 2 | 1 |
| 10th Percentile | - | - | - |
| 25th Percentile | - | £60,200 | £57,500 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) | - | £65,000 | £60,000 |
| Median % change year-on-year | - | +8.33% | - |
| 75th Percentile | - | £69,800 | £62,500 |
| 90th Percentile | - | - | - |
| Scotland median annual salary | - | £65,000 | £60,000 |
| % change year-on-year | - | +8.33% | -9.43% |
All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
Edinburgh
For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies in Edinburgh. 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 Edinburgh with a recognized job title | 722 | 1,346 | 1,470 |
| % of permanent jobs with a recognized job title | 86.05% | 96.01% | 94.35% |
| Number of salaries quoted | 342 | 883 | 907 |
| 10th Percentile | £26,929 | £35,000 | £32,736 |
| 25th Percentile | £41,656 | £45,000 | £43,000 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) | £57,500 | £60,000 | £59,526 |
| Median % change year-on-year | -4.17% | +0.80% | +3.52% |
| 75th Percentile | £80,000 | £73,750 | £76,250 |
| 90th Percentile | £98,474 | £90,000 | £85,800 |
| Scotland median annual salary | £51,645 | £52,500 | £55,000 |
| % change year-on-year | -1.63% | -4.55% | - |
Lead Software Developer
Job Vacancy Trend in Edinburgh
Job postings that featured Lead Software Developer in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Edinburgh.
Lead Software Developer
Salary Trend in Edinburgh
3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Lead Software Developer in Edinburgh.