Lead Java Developer
West Yorkshire > Leeds
The median Lead Java Developer salary in Leeds is £90,000 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 29 August 2025.
The table below provides salary benchmarking and summary statistics, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.
| 6 months to 29 Aug 2025 |
Same period 2024 | Same period 2023 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | 86 | - | 141 |
| Rank change year-on-year | - | - | +71 |
| Permanent jobs requiring a Lead Java Developer | 6 | 0 | 8 |
| As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Leeds | 0.58% | - | 0.38% |
| As % of the Job Titles category | 0.61% | - | 0.39% |
| Number of salaries quoted | 1 | 0 | 7 |
| 10th Percentile | - | - | £61,000 |
| 25th Percentile | - | - | £65,625 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) | £90,000 | - | £77,500 |
| 75th Percentile | - | - | £86,250 |
| 90th Percentile | - | - | - |
| West Yorkshire median annual salary | £90,000 | - | £77,500 |
All DemandTrendPermanent IT Job Vacancies
Leeds
For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies in Leeds. 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 Leeds with a recognized job title | 988 | 1,893 | 2,056 |
| % of permanent jobs with a recognized job title | 96.20% | 95.70% | 96.39% |
| Number of salaries quoted | 622 | 1,238 | 1,309 |
| 10th Percentile | £30,000 | £31,750 | £31,250 |
| 25th Percentile | £40,000 | £42,500 | £42,210 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) | £60,000 | £55,000 | £55,000 |
| Median % change year-on-year | +9.09% | - | - |
| 75th Percentile | £72,500 | £69,500 | £75,000 |
| 90th Percentile | £89,750 | £81,625 | £87,500 |
| West Yorkshire median annual salary | £55,617 | £50,000 | £55,000 |
| % change year-on-year | +11.23% | -9.09% | +4.76% |
Lead Java Developer
Job Vacancy Trend in Leeds
Job postings that featured Lead Java Developer in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Leeds.
Lead Java Developer
Salary Trend in Leeds
Salary distribution trend for Lead Java Developer job vacancies in Leeds.
Lead Java Developer Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Leeds
For the 6 months to 29 August 2025, Lead Java 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 Leeds region featuring Lead Java Developer in the job title.
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Lead Java Developer Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Leeds 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: