Lead Jobs in Farnborough

Leader
Hampshire > Farnborough

The median Leader salary in Farnborough is £67,500 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 22 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
22 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 23 20 27
Rank change year-on-year -3 +7 +64
Permanent jobs requiring a Lead 11 26 24
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Farnborough 5.91% 12.68% 8.79%
As % of the Job Titles category 5.98% 13.83% 9.09%
Number of salaries quoted 6 25 22
10th Percentile £63,125 £56,750 -
25th Percentile £66,250 £61,250 £72,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £67,500 £72,500 £75,000
Median % change year-on-year -6.90% -3.33% +22.45%
75th Percentile £68,750 £92,500 £85,000
90th Percentile - - -
Hampshire median annual salary £60,000 £60,000 £75,000
% change year-on-year - -20.00% +7.14%

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 184 188 264
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 98.92% 91.71% 96.70%
Number of salaries quoted 71 165 205
10th Percentile £32,500 £27,500 £27,150
25th Percentile £46,250 £43,750 £41,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £47,683 £57,500 £62,500
Median % change year-on-year -17.07% -8.00% +5.93%
75th Percentile £66,250 £72,500 £77,500
90th Percentile £75,000 £77,500 £90,000
Hampshire median annual salary £53,000 £50,000 £52,500
% change year-on-year +6.00% -4.76% -

Lead
Job Vacancy Trend in Farnborough

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

Job vacancy trend for Lead in Farnborough

Lead
Salary Trend in Farnborough

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

Salary trend for Lead in Farnborough

Lead Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Farnborough

For the 6 months to 22 May 2025, Lead 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 in the job title.

1 6 (54.55%) JavaScript
1 6 (54.55%) Agile
1 6 (54.55%) DevOps
2 5 (45.45%) Microservices
2 5 (45.45%) Full-Stack Development
2 5 (45.45%) Tech for Good
2 5 (45.45%) REST
2 5 (45.45%) AngularJS
2 5 (45.45%) BPSS Clearance
2 5 (45.45%) React
2 5 (45.45%) .NET Core
2 5 (45.45%) Blazor
2 5 (45.45%) TDD
2 5 (45.45%) QA
2 5 (45.45%) SaaS
2 5 (45.45%) .NET
2 5 (45.45%) C#
3 4 (36.36%) Systems Engineering
4 1 (9.09%) Containerisation
4 1 (9.09%) Roadmaps
4 1 (9.09%) OpenTelemetry
4 1 (9.09%) Jaeger
4 1 (9.09%) AWS Certification
4 1 (9.09%) Kubernetes
4 1 (9.09%) Infrastructure as Code
4 1 (9.09%) Argo
4 1 (9.09%) Police
4 1 (9.09%) GitOps
4 1 (9.09%) Pulumi
4 1 (9.09%) Kustomize

Lead 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:

Business Applications
1 1 (9.09%) Infor LN
1 1 (9.09%) SAP BPC
Cloud Services
1 5 (45.45%) SaaS
2 1 (9.09%) AWS
2 1 (9.09%) Pulumi
Communications & Networking
1 1 (9.09%) Broadband
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (9.09%) NoSQL
1 1 (9.09%) RDBMS
1 1 (9.09%) Relational Database
1 1 (9.09%) Tableau
Development Applications
1 1 (9.09%) Jaeger
1 1 (9.09%) Oracle Forms
General
1 5 (45.45%) Tech for Good
2 1 (9.09%) Analytical Skills
2 1 (9.09%) Finance
2 1 (9.09%) Inclusion and Diversity
2 1 (9.09%) Police
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 5 (45.45%) .NET
1 5 (45.45%) .NET Core
1 5 (45.45%) AngularJS
1 5 (45.45%) Blazor
1 5 (45.45%) React
1 5 (45.45%) REST
2 1 (9.09%) Elastic Stack
2 1 (9.09%) OpenTelemetry
Miscellaneous
1 1 (9.09%) Management Information System
Operating Systems
1 1 (9.09%) Linux
1 1 (9.09%) Unix
Processes & Methodologies
1 6 (54.55%) Agile
1 6 (54.55%) DevOps
2 5 (45.45%) Full-Stack Development
2 5 (45.45%) Microservices
2 5 (45.45%) TDD
3 4 (36.36%) Systems Engineering
4 1 (9.09%) Business Forecasting
4 1 (9.09%) Collaborative Working
4 1 (9.09%) Containerisation
4 1 (9.09%) Cost Optimisation
4 1 (9.09%) Cyber Intelligence
4 1 (9.09%) GitOps
4 1 (9.09%) High Availability
4 1 (9.09%) Infrastructure as Code
4 1 (9.09%) Internal Audit
4 1 (9.09%) Mentoring
4 1 (9.09%) Performance Optimisation
4 1 (9.09%) Revenue Recognition
4 1 (9.09%) Roadmaps
4 1 (9.09%) Task Automation
Programming Languages
1 6 (54.55%) JavaScript
2 5 (45.45%) C#
3 1 (9.09%) Bash
3 1 (9.09%) Go
3 1 (9.09%) Java
3 1 (9.09%) Python
Qualifications
1 5 (45.45%) BPSS Clearance
2 1 (9.09%) ACCA
2 1 (9.09%) AWS Certification
2 1 (9.09%) CIMA
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 5 (45.45%) QA
2 1 (9.09%) GAAP
2 1 (9.09%) IFRS
System Software
1 1 (9.09%) Docker
Systems Management
1 1 (9.09%) Ansible
1 1 (9.09%) Argo
1 1 (9.09%) Kubernetes
1 1 (9.09%) Kustomize
1 1 (9.09%) Prometheus
1 1 (9.09%) Terraform
Vendors
1 1 (9.09%) Cognos
1 1 (9.09%) Google
1 1 (9.09%) Infor
1 1 (9.09%) Oracle
1 1 (9.09%) SAP