Team Leader Jobs in Manchester

Team Lead
North West > Manchester

The median Team Lead salary in Manchester is £75,000 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 31 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
31 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 132 168 194
Rank change year-on-year +36 +26 -100
Permanent jobs requiring a Team Leader 34 54 42
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Manchester 1.52% 0.99% 0.90%
As % of the Job Titles category 1.67% 1.04% 0.98%
Number of salaries quoted 28 49 39
10th Percentile £29,750 £31,250 £47,500
25th Percentile £41,563 £39,000 £51,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £75,000 £47,500 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year +57.89% -20.83% +37.14%
75th Percentile £87,813 £67,500 £71,750
90th Percentile £113,250 £75,000 £75,000
North West median annual salary £54,793 £52,084 £55,000
% change year-on-year +5.20% -5.30% +33.33%

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
Manchester

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies in Manchester. 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 Manchester with a recognized job title 2,037 5,181 4,268
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 91.14% 94.72% 91.96%
Number of salaries quoted 1,181 3,964 2,576
10th Percentile £31,250 £30,000 £32,500
25th Percentile £41,250 £40,988 £43,375
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £57,500 £53,503 £57,500
Median % change year-on-year +7.47% -6.95% +4.55%
75th Percentile £76,840 £68,750 £71,250
90th Percentile £93,750 £80,305 £82,500
North West median annual salary £50,055 £50,000 £55,000
% change year-on-year +0.11% -9.09% +4.76%

Team Leader
Job Vacancy Trend in Manchester

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

Job vacancy trend for Team Leader in Manchester

Team Leader
Salary Trend in Manchester

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

Salary trend for Team Leader in Manchester

Team Leader
Salary Histogram in Manchester

Salary distribution for jobs citing Team Leader in Manchester over the 6 months to 31 May 2025.

Salary histogram for Team Leader in Manchester

Team Leader
Job Locations in Manchester

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Team Leader within the Manchester region over the 6 months to 31 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
Salford - 6 £31,500 -
Altrincham - 2 £32,500 - 2
Team Leader
North West

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

For the 6 months to 31 May 2025, 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 Manchester region featuring Team Leader in the job title.

1 14 (41.18%) Social Skills
1 14 (41.18%) Agile
2 11 (32.35%) Software Engineering
3 10 (29.41%) Process Improvement
4 9 (26.47%) ITSM
4 9 (26.47%) SQL
4 9 (26.47%) ITIL
5 8 (23.53%) Microsoft
5 8 (23.53%) AWS
6 7 (20.59%) DevOps
6 7 (20.59%) Python
6 7 (20.59%) Java
6 7 (20.59%) JavaScript
6 7 (20.59%) Scrum
6 7 (20.59%) Customer Service
6 7 (20.59%) Problem-Solving
7 6 (17.65%) Roadmaps
7 6 (17.65%) Migration
7 6 (17.65%) Resource Management
7 6 (17.65%) Data Management
7 6 (17.65%) Degree
7 6 (17.65%) Git
7 6 (17.65%) Android
7 6 (17.65%) Azure
8 5 (14.71%) AngularJS
8 5 (14.71%) TypeScript
8 5 (14.71%) Android Development
8 5 (14.71%) Embedded Software Development
8 5 (14.71%) Mentoring
8 5 (14.71%) Docker

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

Application Platforms
1 1 (2.94%) nginx
Cloud Services
1 8 (23.53%) AWS
2 6 (17.65%) Azure
3 4 (11.76%) Amazon EKS
4 3 (8.82%) Amazon SQS
4 3 (8.82%) AWS Lambda
4 3 (8.82%) Microsoft 365
4 3 (8.82%) Serverless
5 2 (5.88%) AWS CloudFormation
6 1 (2.94%) Entra ID
6 1 (2.94%) GitHub
6 1 (2.94%) Power Platform
Communications & Networking
1 1 (2.94%) Bluetooth
1 1 (2.94%) Reverse Proxy
Database & Business Intelligence
1 5 (14.71%) PostgreSQL
2 3 (8.82%) Relational Database
2 3 (8.82%) SQL Server
3 2 (5.88%) Amazon RDS
4 1 (2.94%) Power BI
Development Applications
1 6 (17.65%) Git
2 1 (2.94%) Bitbucket
2 1 (2.94%) Jenkins
2 1 (2.94%) JIRA
General
1 14 (41.18%) Social Skills
2 5 (14.71%) Electronics
3 4 (11.76%) Analytical Skills
3 4 (11.76%) Finance
4 2 (5.88%) Law
5 1 (2.94%) Automotive
5 1 (2.94%) Manufacturing
5 1 (2.94%) Organisational Skills
5 1 (2.94%) Pharmaceutical
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 5 (14.71%) AngularJS
2 4 (11.76%) Laravel
2 4 (11.76%) Vue
3 3 (8.82%) CSS
3 3 (8.82%) HTML
4 2 (5.88%) .NET
4 2 (5.88%) Kafka
4 2 (5.88%) React
5 1 (2.94%) ASP.NET
5 1 (2.94%) Next.js
5 1 (2.94%) Node.js
5 1 (2.94%) React Native
5 1 (2.94%) RESTful
Miscellaneous
1 3 (8.82%) Client/Server
1 3 (8.82%) Low-Code
2 1 (2.94%) Educational Technology
2 1 (2.94%) Hybrid Cloud
2 1 (2.94%) Life Science
2 1 (2.94%) Mobile App
Operating Systems
1 6 (17.65%) Android
2 3 (8.82%) Linux
3 2 (5.88%) Windows
4 1 (2.94%) Apple iOS
Processes & Methodologies
1 14 (41.18%) Agile
2 11 (32.35%) Software Engineering
3 10 (29.41%) Process Improvement
4 9 (26.47%) ITIL
4 9 (26.47%) ITSM
5 7 (20.59%) Customer Service
5 7 (20.59%) DevOps
5 7 (20.59%) Problem-Solving
5 7 (20.59%) Scrum
6 6 (17.65%) Data Management
6 6 (17.65%) Migration
6 6 (17.65%) Resource Management
6 6 (17.65%) Roadmaps
7 5 (14.71%) Android Development
7 5 (14.71%) CI/CD
7 5 (14.71%) Data Migration
7 5 (14.71%) Embedded Software Development
7 5 (14.71%) Mentoring
7 5 (14.71%) Stakeholder Management
8 4 (11.76%) Technical Debt
Programming Languages
1 9 (26.47%) SQL
2 7 (20.59%) Java
2 7 (20.59%) JavaScript
2 7 (20.59%) Python
3 5 (14.71%) TypeScript
4 4 (11.76%) PHP
5 1 (2.94%) C#
5 1 (2.94%) Kotlin
Qualifications
1 6 (17.65%) Degree
2 2 (5.88%) DV Cleared
2 2 (5.88%) Security Cleared
3 1 (2.94%) AWS Certification
3 1 (2.94%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
3 1 (2.94%) Computer Science Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 5 (14.71%) IEC 62304
1 5 (14.71%) ISO 13485
2 2 (5.88%) ISO 9001
3 1 (2.94%) ISO/IEC 27001
3 1 (2.94%) SLA
System Software
1 5 (14.71%) Docker
2 1 (2.94%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 5 (14.71%) Kubernetes
2 3 (8.82%) Terraform
3 1 (2.94%) Puppet
Vendors
1 8 (23.53%) Microsoft
2 3 (8.82%) Oracle
3 1 (2.94%) Hitachi
3 1 (2.94%) IBM
3 1 (2.94%) Intel