Lead Job Trends in Macclesfield
Leader
Cheshire > Macclesfield
The median Leader salary in Macclesfield is £80,000 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 12 November 2026.
The table below compares current salary benchmarking and summary statistics with the previous two years.
| 6 months to 12 Nov 2026 |
Same period 2025 | Same period 2024 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | 15 | - | 3 |
| Rank change year-on-year | - | - | +1 |
| Permanent Lead jobs | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| As % of all permanent jobs in Macclesfield | 1.37% | - | 25.00% |
| As % of the Job Titles category | 1.82% | - | 25.00% |
| Number of salaries quoted | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 10th Percentile | - | - | - |
| 25th Percentile | - | - | £62,000 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) | £80,000 | - | £64,000 |
| 75th Percentile | - | - | £66,000 |
| 90th Percentile | - | - | - |
| Cheshire median annual salary | £58,750 | £70,000 | £55,000 |
| % change year-on-year | -16.07% | +27.27% | -8.33% |
All Permanent IT Job Roles
Macclesfield
For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job adverts in Macclesfield matching a recognised job title. The table also shows what proportion of all permanent IT job adverts they make up.
| 6 months to 12 Nov 2026 |
Same period 2025 | Same period 2024 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Permanent job adverts in Macclesfield matching a recognised job title | 55 | 21 | 4 |
| % of permanent job adverts matching a recognised job title | 75.34% | 87.50% | 100.00% |
| Number of salaries quoted | 39 | 16 | 3 |
| 10th Percentile | £35,000 | £30,000 | £52,600 |
| 25th Percentile | £40,000 | £35,188 | £53,500 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) | £50,000 | £37,500 | £55,000 |
| Median % change year-on-year | +33.33% | -31.82% | +129.17% |
| 75th Percentile | £63,750 | £50,000 | £61,000 |
| 90th Percentile | £70,000 | - | £64,000 |
| Cheshire median annual salary | £50,000 | £45,000 | £45,048 |
| % change year-on-year | +11.11% | -0.11% | -6.15% |
Lead Job Vacancy Trend in Macclesfield
Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent Lead job postings relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in Macclesfield.
Lead Salary Trend in Macclesfield
Salary distribution trend for Lead job vacancies in Macclesfield.
Lead Skill Set Top 11 Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Macclesfield
For the 6 months to 12 November 2026, Lead job ads cited the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity. The figures indicate the absolute number of co-occurrences and as a proportion of all permanent Lead job ads across the Macclesfield region.
| Rank | Skill | Share | Job Ads |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Agile | 100.0% | 1 |
| 1 | AI | 100.0% | 1 |
| 1 | Backlog Management | 100.0% | 1 |
| 1 | Fintech | 100.0% | 1 |
| 1 | LLM | 100.0% | 1 |
| 1 | Machine Learning | 100.0% | 1 |
| 1 | Product Roadmap | 100.0% | 1 |
| 1 | Product Strategy | 100.0% | 1 |
| 1 | Roadmaps | 100.0% | 1 |
| 1 | Strategic Roadmap | 100.0% | 1 |
| 1 | User Experience | 100.0% | 1 |
Lead Skill Set Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Macclesfield by Category
The table below expands on the one above by listing co-occurrences one category at a time. It covers the same employment type, locality and period, with up to 20 co-occurrences in each category.
Job Titles
| Rank | Job Title | Share | Job Ads |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lead Product Manager | 100.0% | 1 |