Team Leader Jobs in Essex

Team Lead
East of England > Essex

The median Team Lead salary in Essex is £32,500 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 14 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
14 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 40 56 76
Rank change year-on-year +16 +20 +28
Permanent jobs requiring a Team Leader 15 22 7
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Essex 3.20% 2.53% 0.83%
As % of the Job Titles category 3.71% 2.68% 1.04%
Number of salaries quoted 6 21 5
10th Percentile - £36,250 -
25th Percentile £31,250 £45,000 £47,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £32,500 £50,000 £50,000
Median % change year-on-year -35.00% - -11.11%
75th Percentile £33,750 £60,000 £67,500
90th Percentile - £62,500 £69,150
East of England median annual salary £47,500 £47,500 £55,000
% change year-on-year - -13.64% +32.53%

All Permanent 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.

Permanent vacancies in Essex with a recognized job title 404 820 673
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 86.14% 94.36% 79.55%
Number of salaries quoted 212 671 374
10th Percentile £24,991 £25,759 £26,250
25th Percentile £29,250 £30,000 £35,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £45,000 £45,000 £47,240
Median % change year-on-year - -4.74% -0.55%
75th Percentile £65,000 £60,450 £67,500
90th Percentile £83,625 £75,000 £80,000
East of England median annual salary £50,967 £47,500 £55,000
% change year-on-year +7.30% -13.64% +10.00%

Team Leader
Job Vacancy Trend in Essex

Job postings that featured Team Leader in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Essex.

Job vacancy trend for Team Leader in Essex

Team Leader
Salary Trend in Essex

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Team Leader in Essex.

Salary trend for Team Leader in Essex

Team Leader
Job Locations in Essex

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Team Leader within the Essex region over the 6 months to 14 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
Southend-on-Sea 0 6 £32,500 -27.78% 2
Waltham Abbey - 1 - -
Buckhurst Hill - 1 - -
Chigwell - 1 - -
Team Leader
East of England

Team Leader Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Essex

For the 6 months to 14 May 2025, Team 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 Essex region featuring Team Leader in the job title.

1 15 (100.00%) Mentoring
2 9 (60.00%) Roadmaps
2 9 (60.00%) Product Management
2 9 (60.00%) High Availability
2 9 (60.00%) Broadband
3 8 (53.33%) RDBMS
3 8 (53.33%) Java
3 8 (53.33%) JavaScript
3 8 (53.33%) Unix
3 8 (53.33%) Linux
3 8 (53.33%) Python
3 8 (53.33%) Agile
3 8 (53.33%) Google
3 8 (53.33%) Resource Management
3 8 (53.33%) Continuous Integration
3 8 (53.33%) Budget Control
3 8 (53.33%) AWS
3 8 (53.33%) Bash
3 8 (53.33%) NoSQL
3 8 (53.33%) Go
3 8 (53.33%) Relational Database
3 8 (53.33%) Ansible
3 8 (53.33%) Docker
3 8 (53.33%) DevOps
3 8 (53.33%) Prometheus
3 8 (53.33%) Task Automation
3 8 (53.33%) Cost Optimisation
3 8 (53.33%) Inclusion and Diversity
3 8 (53.33%) OpenTelemetry
3 8 (53.33%) Jaeger

Team Leader 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:

Cloud Services
1 8 (53.33%) AWS
1 8 (53.33%) Pulumi
Communications & Networking
1 9 (60.00%) Broadband
Database & Business Intelligence
1 8 (53.33%) NoSQL
1 8 (53.33%) RDBMS
1 8 (53.33%) Relational Database
Development Applications
1 8 (53.33%) Jaeger
General
1 8 (53.33%) Inclusion and Diversity
2 7 (46.67%) Social Skills
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 8 (53.33%) Elastic Stack
1 8 (53.33%) OpenTelemetry
Miscellaneous
1 6 (40.00%) Management Information System
Operating Systems
1 8 (53.33%) Linux
1 8 (53.33%) Unix
Processes & Methodologies
1 15 (100.00%) Mentoring
2 9 (60.00%) High Availability
2 9 (60.00%) Product Management
2 9 (60.00%) Roadmaps
3 8 (53.33%) Agile
3 8 (53.33%) Budget Control
3 8 (53.33%) Containerisation
3 8 (53.33%) Continuous Integration
3 8 (53.33%) Cost Optimisation
3 8 (53.33%) DevOps
3 8 (53.33%) GitOps
3 8 (53.33%) Infrastructure as Code
3 8 (53.33%) Performance Optimisation
3 8 (53.33%) Resource Management
3 8 (53.33%) Task Automation
4 7 (46.67%) Problem-Solving
5 6 (40.00%) Customer Experience
5 6 (40.00%) Customer Service
5 6 (40.00%) Performance Analysis
5 6 (40.00%) Service Delivery
Programming Languages
1 8 (53.33%) Bash
1 8 (53.33%) Go
1 8 (53.33%) Java
1 8 (53.33%) JavaScript
1 8 (53.33%) Python
Qualifications
1 8 (53.33%) AWS Certification
2 1 (6.67%) Computer Science Degree
2 1 (6.67%) Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 6 (40.00%) SLA
System Software
1 8 (53.33%) Docker
Systems Management
1 8 (53.33%) Ansible
1 8 (53.33%) Argo
1 8 (53.33%) Kubernetes
1 8 (53.33%) Kustomize
1 8 (53.33%) Prometheus
1 8 (53.33%) Terraform
Vendors
1 8 (53.33%) Google