Lead Developer
South Wales > Newport
The median Lead Developer salary in Newport is £75,000 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 28 July 2025.
The table below provides salary benchmarking and summary statistics, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.
| 6 months to 28 Jul 2025 |
Same period 2024 | Same period 2023 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | 40 | 18 | - |
| Rank change year-on-year | -22 | - | - |
| Permanent jobs requiring a Lead Developer | 4 | 6 | 0 |
| As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Newport | 1.49% | 3.92% | - |
| As % of the Job Titles category | 1.57% | 4.11% | - |
| Number of salaries quoted | 4 | 6 | 0 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) | £75,000 | £65,000 | - |
| Median % change year-on-year | +15.38% | - | - |
| South Wales median annual salary | £75,000 | £65,000 | £50,000 |
| % change year-on-year | +15.38% | +30.00% | -37.50% |
All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
Newport
For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies in Newport. 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 Newport with a recognized job title | 255 | 146 | 124 |
| % of permanent jobs with a recognized job title | 94.80% | 95.42% | 72.94% |
| Number of salaries quoted | 185 | 120 | 102 |
| 10th Percentile | £39,100 | £24,500 | £26,391 |
| 25th Percentile | £52,500 | £39,750 | £33,733 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) | £65,000 | £50,000 | £47,500 |
| Median % change year-on-year | +30.00% | +5.26% | +5.56% |
| 75th Percentile | £70,600 | £65,000 | £62,500 |
| 90th Percentile | £75,000 | £70,250 | £68,497 |
| South Wales median annual salary | £30,000 | £46,802 | £50,000 |
| % change year-on-year | -35.90% | -6.40% | - |
Lead Developer
Job Vacancy Trend in Newport
Job postings that featured Lead Developer in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Newport.
Lead Developer
Salary Trend in Newport
3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Lead Developer in Newport.
Lead Developer Skill Set
Top 2 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Newport
For the 6 months to 28 July 2025, Lead Developer 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 Newport region featuring Lead Developer in the job title.
|
Lead Developer Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Newport 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:
|
|
||||||||||||