Lead Software Engineer Jobs in Essex

Lead Software Engineer
East of England > Essex

As of 25 August 2025, there is not enough information available from job vacancies posted within the last 6 months to determine the median Lead Software Engineer salary in Essex.

6 months to
25 Aug 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 69 54 -
Rank change year-on-year -15 - -
DemandTrendPermanent jobs requiring a Lead Software Engineer 1 1 0
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Essex 0.14% 0.15% -
As % of the Job Titles category 0.15% 0.17% -
Number of salaries quoted 0 1 0
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) - £72,500 -
East of England median annual salary £77,500 £81,250 £60,000
% change year-on-year -4.62% +35.42% -23.57%

All DemandTrendPermanent IT Job Vacancies
Essex

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies in Essex. 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.

DemandTrendPermanent vacancies in Essex with a recognized job title 681 605 474
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 92.03% 92.23% 79.80%
Number of salaries quoted 401 418 306
10th Percentile £26,500 £27,500 £23,500
25th Percentile £31,250 £35,688 £27,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £45,000 £50,000 £48,800
Median % change year-on-year -10.00% +2.46% +2.74%
75th Percentile £65,000 £63,750 £68,750
90th Percentile £75,900 £80,936 £85,000
East of England median annual salary £47,250 £50,000 £52,500
% change year-on-year -5.50% -4.76% +5.00%

Lead Software Engineer
Job Vacancy Trend in Essex

Job postings that featured Lead Software Engineer in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Essex.

Job vacancy trend for Lead Software Engineer in Essex

Lead Software Engineer
Salary Trend in Essex

Salary distribution trend for Lead Software Engineer job vacancies in Essex.

Salary distribution trend for Lead Software Engineer job vacancies in Essex

Lead Software Engineer Skill Set
Top 2 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Essex

For the 6 months to 25 August 2025, Lead Software Engineer 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 Essex region featuring Lead Software Engineer in the job title.

1 1 (100.00%) Software Engineering
1 1 (100.00%) Embedded Software Development

Lead Software Engineer Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Essex 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:

Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Embedded Software Development
1 1 (100.00%) Software Engineering