Lead Software Engineer Jobs in Newcastle upon Tyne

Lead Software Engineer
Tyne and Wear > Newcastle upon Tyne

As of 4 May 2025, there is not enough information available from job vacancies posted within the last 6 months to determine the median Lead Software Engineer salary in Newcastle upon Tyne.

6 months to
4 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 41 - 87
Rank change year-on-year - - -8
Permanent jobs requiring a Lead Software Engineer 1 0 1
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Newcastle upon Tyne 0.32% - 0.13%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.34% - 0.15%
Number of salaries quoted 0 0 1
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile - - £62,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) - - £65,000
Median % change year-on-year - - -31.58%
75th Percentile - - £67,500
90th Percentile - - -
Tyne and Wear median annual salary £75,000 £74,000 £65,000
% change year-on-year +1.35% +13.85% -31.58%

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
Newcastle upon Tyne

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies in Newcastle upon Tyne. 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 Newcastle upon Tyne with a recognized job title 296 993 665
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 94.87% 97.45% 84.82%
Number of salaries quoted 227 836 411
10th Percentile £29,400 £30,000 £31,875
25th Percentile £41,250 £37,400 £41,058
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £56,500 £47,500 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year +18.95% -13.64% +12.54%
75th Percentile £70,000 £65,000 £65,000
90th Percentile £85,000 £77,500 £75,000
Tyne and Wear median annual salary £50,000 £47,500 £52,500
% change year-on-year +5.26% -9.52% +16.67%

Lead Software Engineer
Job Vacancy Trend in Newcastle upon Tyne

Job postings that featured Lead Software Engineer in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Newcastle upon Tyne.

Job vacancy trend for Lead Software Engineer in Newcastle upon Tyne

Lead Software Engineer
Salary Trend in Newcastle upon Tyne

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Lead Software Engineer in Newcastle upon Tyne.

Salary trend for Lead Software Engineer in Newcastle upon Tyne

Lead Software Engineer Skill Set
Top 15 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Newcastle upon Tyne

For the 6 months to 4 May 2025, Lead Software Engineer 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 Newcastle upon Tyne region featuring Lead Software Engineer in the job title.

1 1 (100.00%) Java
1 1 (100.00%) .NET
1 1 (100.00%) Python
1 1 (100.00%) Agile
1 1 (100.00%) Software Engineering
1 1 (100.00%) Azure
1 1 (100.00%) AWS
1 1 (100.00%) AngularJS
1 1 (100.00%) TypeScript
1 1 (100.00%) DevOps
1 1 (100.00%) User Experience
1 1 (100.00%) Fintech
1 1 (100.00%) Greenfield Project
1 1 (100.00%) Renewable Energy
1 1 (100.00%) Full-Stack Development

Lead Software Engineer Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Newcastle upon Tyne 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 1 (100.00%) AWS
1 1 (100.00%) Azure
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (100.00%) .NET
1 1 (100.00%) AngularJS
Miscellaneous
1 1 (100.00%) Greenfield Project
1 1 (100.00%) Renewable Energy
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Agile
1 1 (100.00%) DevOps
1 1 (100.00%) Fintech
1 1 (100.00%) Full-Stack Development
1 1 (100.00%) Software Engineering
1 1 (100.00%) User Experience
Programming Languages
1 1 (100.00%) Java
1 1 (100.00%) Python
1 1 (100.00%) TypeScript