Team Leader Jobs in Merton

Team Lead
South London > Merton

The median Team Lead salary in Merton is £90,000 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 24 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Permanent jobs requiring a Team Leader 8 0 0
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Merton 6.20% - -
As % of the Job Titles category 6.56% - -
Number of salaries quoted 1 0 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £80,000 - -
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £90,000 - -
75th Percentile £100,000 - -
90th Percentile - - -
South London median annual salary £75,625 - £41,619
% change year-on-year - - -24.33%

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
Merton

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies in Merton. 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 Merton with a recognized job title 122 127 121
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 94.57% 96.95% 93.80%
Number of salaries quoted 60 48 46
10th Percentile £46,500 £31,250 £33,750
25th Percentile £57,375 £32,000 £41,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £65,000 £53,000 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year +22.64% -3.64% -
75th Percentile £86,250 £75,625 £73,438
90th Percentile £111,250 £89,750 £82,500
South London median annual salary £60,000 £55,000 £55,000
% change year-on-year +9.09% - +10.00%

Team Leader
Job Vacancy Trend in Merton

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

Job vacancy trend for Team Leader in Merton

Team Leader
Salary Trend in Merton

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

Salary trend for Team Leader in Merton

Team Leader
Job Locations in Merton

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Team Leader within the Merton 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
Morden - 3 £90,000 -
Wimbledon - 3 - - 2
Mitcham - 1 - -
New Malden - 1 - - 1
Team Leader
South London

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

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 Merton region featuring Team Leader in the job title.

1 8 (100.00%) Mentoring
2 7 (87.50%) Roadmaps
2 7 (87.50%) Broadband
2 7 (87.50%) Product Management
2 7 (87.50%) High Availability
3 6 (75.00%) JavaScript
3 6 (75.00%) Agile
3 6 (75.00%) DevOps
4 5 (62.50%) Containerisation
4 5 (62.50%) AWS Certification
4 5 (62.50%) Kubernetes
4 5 (62.50%) Performance Optimisation
4 5 (62.50%) Elastic Stack
4 5 (62.50%) Terraform
4 5 (62.50%) Prometheus
4 5 (62.50%) Task Automation
4 5 (62.50%) Infrastructure as Code
4 5 (62.50%) Argo
4 5 (62.50%) GitOps
4 5 (62.50%) Pulumi
4 5 (62.50%) Kustomize
4 5 (62.50%) Cost Optimisation
4 5 (62.50%) Inclusion and Diversity
4 5 (62.50%) OpenTelemetry
4 5 (62.50%) Jaeger
4 5 (62.50%) Google
4 5 (62.50%) Python
4 5 (62.50%) Resource Management
4 5 (62.50%) Unix
4 5 (62.50%) Linux

Team Leader Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Merton 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 (12.50%) Confluence
Cloud Services
1 5 (62.50%) AWS
1 5 (62.50%) Pulumi
Communications & Networking
1 7 (87.50%) Broadband
Database & Business Intelligence
1 5 (62.50%) NoSQL
1 5 (62.50%) RDBMS
1 5 (62.50%) Relational Database
Development Applications
1 5 (62.50%) Jaeger
2 1 (12.50%) Bitbucket
2 1 (12.50%) JIRA
General
1 5 (62.50%) Inclusion and Diversity
2 3 (37.50%) Social Skills
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 5 (62.50%) Elastic Stack
1 5 (62.50%) OpenTelemetry
2 1 (12.50%) Lightning Web Components
2 1 (12.50%) Visualforce
Operating Systems
1 5 (62.50%) Linux
1 5 (62.50%) Unix
Processes & Methodologies
1 8 (100.00%) Mentoring
2 7 (87.50%) High Availability
2 7 (87.50%) Product Management
2 7 (87.50%) Roadmaps
3 6 (75.00%) Agile
3 6 (75.00%) DevOps
4 5 (62.50%) Budget Control
4 5 (62.50%) Containerisation
4 5 (62.50%) Continuous Integration
4 5 (62.50%) Cost Optimisation
4 5 (62.50%) GitOps
4 5 (62.50%) Infrastructure as Code
4 5 (62.50%) Performance Optimisation
4 5 (62.50%) Resource Management
4 5 (62.50%) Task Automation
5 2 (25.00%) Broadcast Engineering
5 2 (25.00%) Computer Science
5 2 (25.00%) Problem-Solving
6 1 (12.50%) Migration
6 1 (12.50%) OO
Programming Languages
1 6 (75.00%) JavaScript
2 5 (62.50%) Bash
2 5 (62.50%) Go
2 5 (62.50%) Java
2 5 (62.50%) Python
3 1 (12.50%) Apex Code
Qualifications
1 5 (62.50%) AWS Certification
2 2 (25.00%) Computer Science Degree
2 2 (25.00%) Degree
System Software
1 5 (62.50%) Docker
Systems Management
1 5 (62.50%) Ansible
1 5 (62.50%) Argo
1 5 (62.50%) Kubernetes
1 5 (62.50%) Kustomize
1 5 (62.50%) Prometheus
1 5 (62.50%) Terraform
Vendors
1 5 (62.50%) Google
2 1 (12.50%) Salesforce