Lead Developer
UK > England
The median Lead Developer salary in England is £70,000 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 26 July 2024.
The table below provides salary benchmarking and summary statistics, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.
| 6 months to 26 Jul 2024 |
Same period 2023 | Same period 2022 | |
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| Rank | 227 | 346 | 355 |
| Rank change year-on-year | +119 | +9 | -106 |
| Permanent jobs requiring a Lead Developer | 963 | 655 | 1,578 |
| As % of all permanent jobs advertised in England | 1.23% | 0.92% | 1.07% |
| As % of the Job Titles category | 1.30% | 1.00% | 1.12% |
| Number of salaries quoted | 869 | 574 | 922 |
| 10th Percentile | £47,000 | £54,475 | £52,434 |
| 25th Percentile | £55,000 | £62,500 | £60,000 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) | £70,000 | £75,000 | £77,500 |
| Median % change year-on-year | -6.67% | -3.23% | +6.90% |
| 75th Percentile | £93,750 | £97,500 | £95,000 |
| 90th Percentile | £142,500 | £115,000 | £120,000 |
| UK median annual salary | £70,000 | £77,500 | £75,000 |
| % change year-on-year | -9.68% | +3.33% | +5.63% |
All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
England
For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies in 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 England with a recognized job title | 74,198 | 65,186 | 140,455 |
| % of permanent jobs with a recognized job title | 94.69% | 91.70% | 95.53% |
| Number of salaries quoted | 51,681 | 46,119 | 77,508 |
| 10th Percentile | £30,000 | £32,500 | £32,500 |
| 25th Percentile | £40,000 | £45,000 | £43,750 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) | £55,000 | £60,000 | £60,000 |
| Median % change year-on-year | -8.33% | - | +9.09% |
| 75th Percentile | £72,000 | £80,000 | £80,000 |
| 90th Percentile | £91,250 | £100,000 | £97,500 |
| UK median annual salary | £55,000 | £60,000 | £60,000 |
| % change year-on-year | -8.33% | - | +9.09% |
Lead Developer
Job Vacancy Trend in England
Job postings that featured Lead Developer in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in England.
Lead Developer
Salary Trend in England
3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Lead Developer in England.
Lead Developer
Salary Histogram in England
Salary distribution for jobs citing Lead Developer in England over the 6 months to 26 July 2024.
Lead Developer
Job Locations in England
The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Lead Developer within the England region over the 6 months to 26 July 2024. 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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| London | +89 | 371 | £95,000 | +2.70% | 21 |
| North of England | +115 | 213 | £67,500 | -6.90% | 16 |
| Midlands | +37 | 136 | £60,000 | -6.25% | 8 |
| North West | +79 | 135 | £70,000 | -3.45% | 10 |
| South East | +34 | 122 | £70,000 | -3.45% | 14 |
| West Midlands | +63 | 106 | £60,000 | -0.83% | 5 |
| South West | +43 | 80 | £52,500 | -25.00% | 5 |
| Yorkshire | +85 | 62 | £55,000 | -24.14% | 3 |
| East of England | +7 | 34 | £60,000 | +4.35% | 4 |
| East Midlands | -35 | 30 | £55,000 | -15.38% | 3 |
| North East | -4 | 16 | £70,000 | +7.69% | 3 |
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Lead Developer Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in England
For the 6 months to 26 July 2024, Lead Developer 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 England region featuring Lead Developer in the job title.
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Lead Developer Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in 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:
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