Development Team Leader Jobs in London

Development Team Lead
England > London

The median Development Team Lead salary in London is £82,500 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 28 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
28 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 387 502 597
Rank change year-on-year +115 +95 +294
Permanent jobs requiring a Development Team Leader 5 10 14
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in London 0.040% 0.042% 0.042%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.044% 0.045% 0.044%
Number of salaries quoted 4 10 12
10th Percentile £69,000 £67,075 £75,000
25th Percentile £71,250 £73,438 £80,625
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £82,500 £111,250 £90,000
Median % change year-on-year -25.84% +23.61% -7.69%
75th Percentile £103,750 £123,750 £98,125
90th Percentile £119,500 £146,625 £102,250
England median annual salary £77,500 £72,500 £70,000
% change year-on-year +6.90% +3.57% -1.75%

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
London

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies in London. 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 London with a recognized job title 11,289 22,453 31,519
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 90.22% 94.39% 95.14%
Number of salaries quoted 6,829 16,734 23,288
10th Percentile £41,200 £37,500 £42,000
25th Percentile £55,000 £51,143 £55,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £75,000 £70,000 £72,500
Median % change year-on-year +7.14% -3.45% +3.57%
75th Percentile £100,000 £93,750 £95,000
90th Percentile £122,500 £115,000 £115,000
England median annual salary £56,000 £52,500 £60,800
% change year-on-year +6.67% -13.65% +1.33%

Development Team Leader
Job Vacancy Trend in London

Job postings that featured Development Team Leader in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in London.

Job vacancy trend for Development Team Leader in London

Development Team Leader
Salary Trend in London

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Development Team Leader in London.

Salary trend for Development Team Leader in London

Development Team Leader
Salary Histogram in London

Salary distribution for jobs citing Development Team Leader in London over the 6 months to 28 May 2025.

Salary histogram for Development Team Leader in London

Development Team Leader
Job Locations in London

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Development Team Leader within the London region over the 6 months to 28 May 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
Central London +38 2 £72,500 +6.62% 9
Development Team Leader
England

Development Team Leader Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in London

For the 6 months to 28 May 2025, Development Team Leader 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 London region featuring Development Team Leader in the job title.

1 3 (60.00%) .NET
1 3 (60.00%) C#
2 2 (40.00%) Python
2 2 (40.00%) Microsoft
2 2 (40.00%) Azure
2 2 (40.00%) AWS
2 2 (40.00%) Agile
2 2 (40.00%) Problem-Solving
3 1 (20.00%) Power Platform
3 1 (20.00%) Technology Roadmap
3 1 (20.00%) Social Skills
3 1 (20.00%) Snowflake
3 1 (20.00%) Inclusion and Diversity
3 1 (20.00%) Roadmaps
3 1 (20.00%) Database Migration
3 1 (20.00%) Data Migration
3 1 (20.00%) Database Tuning
3 1 (20.00%) Visualisation
3 1 (20.00%) SaaS
3 1 (20.00%) Data Visualisation
3 1 (20.00%) TypeScript
3 1 (20.00%) Performance Tuning
3 1 (20.00%) Pandas
3 1 (20.00%) Mentoring
3 1 (20.00%) Coaching
3 1 (20.00%) Analytical Skills
3 1 (20.00%) React
3 1 (20.00%) Continuous Delivery
3 1 (20.00%) MuleSoft
3 1 (20.00%) Fintech

Development Team Leader Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in London 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:

Cloud Services
1 2 (40.00%) AWS
1 2 (40.00%) Azure
2 1 (20.00%) Power Platform
2 1 (20.00%) SaaS
2 1 (20.00%) Snowflake
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (20.00%) PostgreSQL
1 1 (20.00%) SQL Server
General
1 1 (20.00%) Analytical Skills
1 1 (20.00%) Finance
1 1 (20.00%) Inclusion and Diversity
1 1 (20.00%) Law
1 1 (20.00%) Social Skills
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 3 (60.00%) .NET
2 1 (20.00%) .NET Core
2 1 (20.00%) Pandas
2 1 (20.00%) React
Miscellaneous
1 1 (20.00%) Cloud Native
Operating Systems
1 1 (20.00%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (40.00%) Agile
1 2 (40.00%) Problem-Solving
2 1 (20.00%) B2B
2 1 (20.00%) Coaching
2 1 (20.00%) Continuous Delivery
2 1 (20.00%) Data Migration
2 1 (20.00%) Data Science
2 1 (20.00%) Data Visualisation
2 1 (20.00%) Database Migration
2 1 (20.00%) Database Tuning
2 1 (20.00%) Fintech
2 1 (20.00%) Mentoring
2 1 (20.00%) Migration
2 1 (20.00%) Performance Tuning
2 1 (20.00%) PRINCE2
2 1 (20.00%) Roadmaps
2 1 (20.00%) Stakeholder Management
2 1 (20.00%) Technology Roadmap
2 1 (20.00%) Visualisation
Programming Languages
1 3 (60.00%) C#
2 2 (40.00%) Python
3 1 (20.00%) SQL
3 1 (20.00%) TypeScript
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (20.00%) ISO 9001
Vendors
1 2 (40.00%) Microsoft
2 1 (20.00%) Databricks
2 1 (20.00%) MuleSoft