Lead Developer Jobs in Farnborough

Lead Developer
Hampshire > Farnborough

The median Lead Developer salary in Farnborough is £67,500 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 4 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
4 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 31 37 39
Rank change year-on-year +6 +2 +69
Permanent jobs requiring a Lead Developer 5 5 12
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Farnborough 2.62% 2.40% 4.27%
As % of the Job Titles category 2.65% 2.59% 4.38%
Number of salaries quoted 5 5 12
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £66,250 £61,250 £72,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £67,500 £62,500 £75,000
Median % change year-on-year +8.00% -16.67% -
75th Percentile £68,750 £63,750 £77,500
90th Percentile - £69,750 -
Hampshire median annual salary £67,500 £70,000 £75,000
% change year-on-year -3.57% -6.67% -3.23%

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
Farnborough

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies in Farnborough. 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 Farnborough with a recognized job title 189 193 274
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 98.95% 92.79% 97.51%
Number of salaries quoted 68 172 200
10th Percentile £32,500 £27,650 £28,500
25th Percentile £41,250 £43,750 £41,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £47,683 £57,500 £62,500
Median % change year-on-year -17.07% -8.00% +13.64%
75th Percentile £66,250 £72,500 £77,500
90th Percentile £70,625 £77,500 £91,250
Hampshire median annual salary £53,750 £50,000 £52,000
% change year-on-year +7.50% -3.85% -0.95%

Lead Developer
Job Vacancy Trend in Farnborough

Job postings that featured Lead Developer in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Farnborough.

Job vacancy trend for Lead Developer in Farnborough

Lead Developer
Salary Trend in Farnborough

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Lead Developer in Farnborough.

Salary trend for Lead Developer in Farnborough

Lead Developer Skill Set
Top 16 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Farnborough

For the 6 months to 4 May 2025, 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 Farnborough region featuring Lead Developer in the job title.

1 5 (100.00%) C#
1 5 (100.00%) JavaScript
1 5 (100.00%) .NET
1 5 (100.00%) Agile
1 5 (100.00%) TDD
1 5 (100.00%) QA
1 5 (100.00%) SaaS
1 5 (100.00%) REST
1 5 (100.00%) AngularJS
1 5 (100.00%) DevOps
1 5 (100.00%) Microservices
1 5 (100.00%) React
1 5 (100.00%) .NET Core
1 5 (100.00%) Blazor
1 5 (100.00%) Full-Stack Development
1 5 (100.00%) Tech for Good

Lead Developer Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Farnborough 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 5 (100.00%) SaaS
General
1 5 (100.00%) Tech for Good
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 5 (100.00%) .NET
1 5 (100.00%) .NET Core
1 5 (100.00%) AngularJS
1 5 (100.00%) Blazor
1 5 (100.00%) React
1 5 (100.00%) REST
Processes & Methodologies
1 5 (100.00%) Agile
1 5 (100.00%) DevOps
1 5 (100.00%) Full-Stack Development
1 5 (100.00%) Microservices
1 5 (100.00%) TDD
Programming Languages
1 5 (100.00%) C#
1 5 (100.00%) JavaScript
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 5 (100.00%) QA