Technical Lead
UK > England
The median Technical Lead salary in England is £81,450 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 1 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 1 May 2025 |
Same period 2024 | Same period 2023 | |
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| Rank | 471 | 318 | 395 |
| Rank change year-on-year | -153 | +77 | +2 |
| Permanent jobs requiring a Technical Leader | 180 | 730 | 751 |
| As % of all permanent jobs advertised in England | 0.39% | 0.86% | 0.81% |
| As % of the Job Titles category | 0.43% | 0.91% | 0.89% |
| Number of salaries quoted | 121 | 581 | 575 |
| 10th Percentile | £61,250 | £46,000 | £45,000 |
| 25th Percentile | £63,750 | £61,360 | £57,500 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) | £81,450 | £75,000 | £72,500 |
| Median % change year-on-year | +8.60% | +3.45% | -6.45% |
| 75th Percentile | £100,000 | £90,000 | £95,000 |
| 90th Percentile | £122,500 | £122,500 | £115,000 |
| UK median annual salary | £81,975 | £75,000 | £72,500 |
| % change year-on-year | +9.30% | +3.45% | -6.45% |
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 | 41,506 | 80,486 | 84,681 |
| % of permanent jobs with a recognized job title | 90.13% | 94.46% | 91.53% |
| Number of salaries quoted | 24,507 | 60,251 | 53,657 |
| 10th Percentile | £30,000 | £28,500 | £32,500 |
| 25th Percentile | £42,500 | £38,250 | £45,000 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) | £57,500 | £53,773 | £60,567 |
| Median % change year-on-year | +6.93% | -11.22% | +0.95% |
| 75th Percentile | £75,000 | £72,000 | £82,500 |
| 90th Percentile | £97,500 | £91,250 | £100,000 |
| UK median annual salary | £57,500 | £52,777 | £60,000 |
| % change year-on-year | +8.95% | -12.04% | - |
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 1 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 1 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 | -26 | 65 | £100,000 | +11.11% | 95 |
| North of England | -47 | 35 | £75,000 | +1.62% | 40 |
| Midlands | +8 | 33 | £73,750 | -0.07% | 26 |
| West Midlands | +14 | 30 | £73,750 | -0.88% | 14 |
| North West | -41 | 27 | £75,000 | -6.17% | 25 |
| South West | +68 | 24 | £67,500 | +5.88% | 21 |
| South East | +17 | 14 | £78,000 | +20.00% | 56 |
| Yorkshire | +28 | 6 | £80,000 | +8.39% | 11 |
| East Midlands | +11 | 3 | £74,250 | +14.23% | 11 |
| North East | +30 | 2 | £73,519 | -0.39% | 5 |
| East of England | +14 | 2 | £80,000 | +14.29% | 20 |
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Technical Leader Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in England
For the 6 months to 1 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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