Lead Jobs in Halifax

Leader
West Yorkshire > Halifax

The median Leader salary in Halifax is £127,680 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 30 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
30 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 18 17 47
Rank change year-on-year -1 +30 -37
Permanent jobs requiring a Lead 8 3 46
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Halifax 11.43% 4.48% 8.81%
As % of the Job Titles category 15.38% 4.55% 9.77%
Number of salaries quoted 7 3 36
10th Percentile - - £57,732
25th Percentile £109,060 £87,500 £70,735
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £127,680 £95,000 £83,900
Median % change year-on-year +34.40% +13.23% +36.09%
75th Percentile £146,300 £102,500 £109,865
90th Percentile - - £117,236
West Yorkshire median annual salary £76,250 £67,500 £70,000
% change year-on-year +12.96% -3.57% +12.00%

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
Halifax

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies in Halifax. 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 Halifax with a recognized job title 52 66 471
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 74.29% 98.51% 90.23%
Number of salaries quoted 46 61 264
10th Percentile £25,313 £35,000 £38,999
25th Percentile £59,280 £47,000 £49,688
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £74,870 £70,576 £61,180
Median % change year-on-year +6.08% +15.36% +7.00%
75th Percentile £98,474 £84,056 £77,715
90th Percentile £146,300 £100,064 £87,419
West Yorkshire median annual salary £57,500 £50,000 £55,000
% change year-on-year +15.00% -9.09% +9.62%

Lead
Job Vacancy Trend in Halifax

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

Job vacancy trend for Lead in Halifax

Lead
Salary Trend in Halifax

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

Salary trend for Lead in Halifax

Lead Skill Set
Top 21 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Halifax

For the 6 months to 30 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 Halifax region featuring Lead in the job title.

1 8 (100.00%) Java
1 8 (100.00%) Finance
1 8 (100.00%) Banking
1 8 (100.00%) Software Engineering
1 8 (100.00%) Continuous Integration
1 8 (100.00%) Continuous Improvement
1 8 (100.00%) Performance Engineering
1 8 (100.00%) Docker
1 8 (100.00%) DevOps
1 8 (100.00%) Mentoring
1 8 (100.00%) Coaching
1 8 (100.00%) Microservices
1 8 (100.00%) Kubernetes
1 8 (100.00%) Continuous Delivery
1 8 (100.00%) Private Cloud
1 8 (100.00%) API Development
1 8 (100.00%) Problem-Solving
1 8 (100.00%) Social Skills
1 8 (100.00%) CI/CD
1 8 (100.00%) Containerisation
1 8 (100.00%) Roadmaps

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

General
1 8 (100.00%) Banking
1 8 (100.00%) Finance
1 8 (100.00%) Social Skills
Miscellaneous
1 8 (100.00%) Private Cloud
Processes & Methodologies
1 8 (100.00%) API Development
1 8 (100.00%) CI/CD
1 8 (100.00%) Coaching
1 8 (100.00%) Containerisation
1 8 (100.00%) Continuous Delivery
1 8 (100.00%) Continuous Improvement
1 8 (100.00%) Continuous Integration
1 8 (100.00%) DevOps
1 8 (100.00%) Mentoring
1 8 (100.00%) Microservices
1 8 (100.00%) Performance Engineering
1 8 (100.00%) Problem-Solving
1 8 (100.00%) Roadmaps
1 8 (100.00%) Software Engineering
Programming Languages
1 8 (100.00%) Java
System Software
1 8 (100.00%) Docker
Systems Management
1 8 (100.00%) Kubernetes