Technical Lead
UK > England
The median Technical Lead salary in England is £85,000 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 31 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 31 May 2025 |
Same period 2024 | Same period 2023 | |
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| Rank | 479 | 309 | 405 |
| Rank change year-on-year | -170 | +96 | +11 |
| Permanent jobs requiring a Technical Leader | 204 | 788 | 655 |
| As % of all permanent jobs advertised in England | 0.41% | 0.88% | 0.77% |
| As % of the Job Titles category | 0.46% | 0.93% | 0.84% |
| Number of salaries quoted | 130 | 621 | 505 |
| 10th Percentile | £54,793 | £46,250 | £45,000 |
| 25th Percentile | £61,598 | £61,250 | £56,250 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) | £85,000 | £75,000 | £72,500 |
| Median % change year-on-year | +13.33% | +3.45% | -9.38% |
| 75th Percentile | £100,000 | £91,250 | £93,750 |
| 90th Percentile | £117,750 | £122,500 | £117,500 |
| UK median annual salary | £80,000 | £75,000 | £70,000 |
| % change year-on-year | +6.67% | +7.14% | -12.50% |
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 | 44,774 | 85,031 | 77,815 |
| % of permanent jobs with a recognized job title | 90.79% | 94.67% | 91.36% |
| Number of salaries quoted | 23,692 | 62,917 | 50,230 |
| 10th Percentile | £29,000 | £28,500 | £32,750 |
| 25th Percentile | £41,000 | £38,066 | £45,000 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) | £56,000 | £52,500 | £60,567 |
| Median % change year-on-year | +6.67% | -13.32% | +0.95% |
| 75th Percentile | £75,000 | £71,250 | £81,250 |
| 90th Percentile | £96,250 | £90,000 | £100,000 |
| UK median annual salary | £55,000 | £52,500 | £60,000 |
| % change year-on-year | +4.76% | -12.50% | - |
Technical Leader
Job Vacancy Trend in England
Job postings that featured Technical Leader in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in England.
Technical Leader
Salary Trend in England
3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Technical Leader in England.
Technical Leader
Salary Histogram in England
Salary distribution for jobs citing Technical Leader in England over the 6 months to 31 May 2025.
Technical Leader
Job Locations in 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 England region over the 6 months to 31 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 |
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| London | -39 | 69 | £100,000 | +5.26% | 119 |
| North of England | -80 | 58 | £67,037 | -9.17% | 34 |
| North West | -54 | 51 | £65,000 | -18.68% | 19 |
| Midlands | -32 | 25 | £77,500 | +5.01% | 16 |
| South West | +69 | 23 | £75,000 | +26.32% | 18 |
| West Midlands | -1 | 22 | £77,500 | +5.01% | 10 |
| South East | -16 | 19 | £84,125 | +29.42% | 26 |
| Yorkshire | 0 | 5 | £80,725 | +9.38% | 12 |
| East of England | +9 | 3 | £80,000 | +14.29% | 17 |
| East Midlands | +2 | 3 | £90,000 | +38.46% | 6 |
| North East | +27 | 2 | £73,519 | -0.39% | 3 |
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Technical Leader Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in England
For the 6 months to 31 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 England region featuring Technical Leader in the job title.
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Technical Leader 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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