Lead Jobs in Gloucester

Leader
Gloucestershire > Gloucester

The median Leader salary in Gloucester is £69,000 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 19 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
19 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 21 56 43
Rank change year-on-year +35 -13 +1
Permanent jobs requiring a Lead 2 25 38
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Gloucester 2.56% 4.60% 6.76%
As % of the Job Titles category 2.67% 4.73% 7.63%
Number of salaries quoted 2 14 19
10th Percentile - - £55,750
25th Percentile £68,500 £38,572 £63,125
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £69,000 £47,441 £72,500
Median % change year-on-year +45.44% -34.56% +15.54%
75th Percentile £69,500 £61,250 £78,250
90th Percentile - £78,500 £79,250
Gloucestershire median annual salary £69,000 £67,500 £67,500
% change year-on-year +2.22% - +12.50%

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
Gloucester

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies in Gloucester. 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 Gloucester with a recognized job title 75 529 498
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 96.15% 97.42% 88.61%
Number of salaries quoted 48 289 140
10th Percentile £28,275 £30,300 £29,396
25th Percentile £35,000 £36,250 £40,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £54,195 £50,000 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year +8.39% -9.09% +14.58%
75th Percentile £71,875 £57,500 £71,175
90th Percentile £95,000 £66,700 £78,250
Gloucestershire median annual salary £52,600 £50,000 £55,000
% change year-on-year +5.20% -9.09% +10.00%

Lead
Job Vacancy Trend in Gloucester

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

Job vacancy trend for Lead in Gloucester

Lead
Salary Trend in Gloucester

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

Salary trend for Lead in Gloucester

Lead Skill Set
Top 22 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Gloucester

For the 6 months to 19 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 Gloucester region featuring Lead in the job title.

1 2 (100.00%) ITIL
1 2 (100.00%) Linux
1 2 (100.00%) Red Hat
1 2 (100.00%) Service Delivery
1 2 (100.00%) Disaster Recovery
1 2 (100.00%) Firewall
1 2 (100.00%) Aerospace
1 2 (100.00%) Scrum
1 2 (100.00%) Business Continuity
1 2 (100.00%) Agile
1 2 (100.00%) Intrusion Detection
1 2 (100.00%) Incident Management
1 2 (100.00%) Kanban
1 2 (100.00%) DV Cleared
1 2 (100.00%) Security Cleared
1 2 (100.00%) Continuous Improvement
1 2 (100.00%) DevOps
1 2 (100.00%) Mentoring
1 2 (100.00%) Problem-Solving
1 2 (100.00%) CI/CD
1 2 (100.00%) Containerisation
1 2 (100.00%) Collaborative Culture

Lead Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Gloucester 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:

Communications & Networking
1 2 (100.00%) Firewall
1 2 (100.00%) Intrusion Detection
General
1 2 (100.00%) Aerospace
Operating Systems
1 2 (100.00%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (100.00%) Agile
1 2 (100.00%) Business Continuity
1 2 (100.00%) CI/CD
1 2 (100.00%) Collaborative Culture
1 2 (100.00%) Containerisation
1 2 (100.00%) Continuous Improvement
1 2 (100.00%) DevOps
1 2 (100.00%) Disaster Recovery
1 2 (100.00%) Incident Management
1 2 (100.00%) ITIL
1 2 (100.00%) Kanban
1 2 (100.00%) Mentoring
1 2 (100.00%) Problem-Solving
1 2 (100.00%) Scrum
1 2 (100.00%) Service Delivery
Qualifications
1 2 (100.00%) DV Cleared
1 2 (100.00%) Security Cleared
Vendors
1 2 (100.00%) Red Hat