Leader
North West > Lancashire
The median Leader salary in Lancashire is £54,793 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 5 June 2025.
The table below provides salary benchmarking and summary statistics, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.
| 6 months to 5 Jun 2025 |
Same period 2024 | Same period 2023 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | 48 | 7 | 68 |
| Rank change year-on-year | -41 | +61 | +2 |
| Permanent jobs requiring a Lead | 216 | 194 | 8 |
| As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Lancashire | 9.29% | 12.98% | 1.14% |
| As % of the Job Titles category | 9.81% | 13.86% | 1.40% |
| Number of salaries quoted | 186 | 135 | 8 |
| 10th Percentile | £47,683 | £51,450 | £44,250 |
| 25th Percentile | - | £55,188 | £48,750 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) | £54,793 | £75,000 | £50,000 |
| Median % change year-on-year | -26.94% | +50.00% | -9.09% |
| 75th Percentile | £58,943 | £84,964 | £56,875 |
| 90th Percentile | £59,081 | - | £77,500 |
| North West median annual salary | £57,560 | £70,000 | £70,000 |
| % change year-on-year | -17.77% | - | +16.67% |
All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
Lancashire
For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies in Lancashire. 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 Lancashire with a recognized job title | 2,201 | 1,400 | 572 |
| % of permanent jobs with a recognized job title | 94.63% | 93.65% | 81.83% |
| Number of salaries quoted | 1,261 | 1,111 | 386 |
| 10th Percentile | £40,000 | £27,000 | £27,000 |
| 25th Percentile | £47,683 | £34,000 | £36,250 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) | £50,055 | £45,000 | £47,500 |
| Median % change year-on-year | +11.23% | -5.26% | +11.76% |
| 75th Percentile | £54,793 | £60,995 | £58,438 |
| 90th Percentile | £58,943 | £75,000 | £67,750 |
| North West median annual salary | £50,055 | £50,000 | £55,000 |
| % change year-on-year | +0.11% | -9.09% | +4.76% |
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Job Vacancy Trend in Lancashire
Job postings that featured Lead in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Lancashire.
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Salary Trend in Lancashire
3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Lead in Lancashire.
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Salary Histogram in Lancashire
Salary distribution for jobs citing Lead in Lancashire over the 6 months to 5 June 2025.
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Job Locations in Lancashire
The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Lead within the Lancashire region over the 6 months to 5 June 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 |
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| Blackburn | -6 | 44 | £54,793 | -8.68% | 1 |
| Preston | -7 | 41 | £54,793 | +2.42% | 80 |
| Lytham St Annes | - | 41 | £54,793 | - | |
| Blackpool | -16 | 40 | £54,793 | -31.45% | 5 |
| Chorley | -4 | 1 | £55,000 | -31.25% | 2 |
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Lead Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Lancashire
For the 6 months to 5 June 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 Lancashire region featuring Lead in the job title.
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Lead Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Lancashire 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: