Technical Leader Job Trends in Milton Keynes

Technical Lead
Buckinghamshire > Milton Keynes

The median Technical Lead salary in Milton Keynes is £75,000 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 2 December 2025.

The table below compares current salary benchmarking and summary statistics with the previous two years.

6 months to
2 Dec 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 52 - 60
Rank change year-on-year - - +22
Permanent jobs requiring a Technical Leader 1 0 4
As % of all permanent jobs in Milton Keynes 0.22% - 0.76%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.24% - 0.80%
Number of salaries quoted 1 0 2
10th Percentile - - £81,625
25th Percentile £72,500 - £82,188
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £75,000 - £83,750
Median % change year-on-year - - -6.94%
75th Percentile £77,500 - £84,688
90th Percentile - - £84,875
Buckinghamshire median annual salary £75,000 £70,000 £82,500
% change year-on-year +7.14% -15.15% -8.33%

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
Milton Keynes

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies in Milton Keynes. 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 Milton Keynes with a recognized job title 417 387 499
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 92.67% 95.79% 95.41%
Number of salaries quoted 265 266 388
10th Percentile £35,000 £31,250 £31,250
25th Percentile £45,000 £38,750 £41,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £55,000 £55,000
75th Percentile £68,750 £65,000 £69,063
90th Percentile £80,000 £90,500 £80,000
Buckinghamshire median annual salary £45,000 £52,500 £55,000
% change year-on-year -14.29% -4.55% -

Technical Leader
Job Vacancy Trend in Milton Keynes

Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings featuring 'Technical Leader' in the job title relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in Milton Keynes.

Technical Leader job vacancy trend in Milton Keynes

Technical Leader
Salary Trend in Milton Keynes

Salary distribution trend for Technical Leader job vacancies in Milton Keynes.

Salary distribution trend for Technical Leader job vacancies in Milton Keynes

Technical Leader Skill Set
Top 12 Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Milton Keynes

For the 6 months to 2 December 2025, Technical Leader job roles required 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 job ads across the Milton Keynes region featuring Technical Leader in the job title.

1 1 (100.00%) Agile
1 1 (100.00%) Architectural Design
1 1 (100.00%) B2B
1 1 (100.00%) Code Quality
1 1 (100.00%) Full-Stack Development
1 1 (100.00%) Java
1 1 (100.00%) Kafka
1 1 (100.00%) Line Management
1 1 (100.00%) Mentoring
1 1 (100.00%) React
1 1 (100.00%) SaaS
1 1 (100.00%) Scaled Agile Framework

Technical Leader Skill Set
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Milton Keynes by Category

The following tables expand on the one above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. They cover the same employment type, locality and period, with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each category:

Cloud Services
1 1 (100.00%) SaaS
General
1 1 (100.00%) Social Skills
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (100.00%) Kafka
1 1 (100.00%) React
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Agile
1 1 (100.00%) Architectural Design
1 1 (100.00%) B2B
1 1 (100.00%) Code Quality
1 1 (100.00%) Full-Stack Development
1 1 (100.00%) Line Management
1 1 (100.00%) Mentoring
1 1 (100.00%) Scaled Agile Framework
Programming Languages
1 1 (100.00%) Java