Software Team Leader Jobs in the North of England

Software Team Lead
England > North of England

The median Software Team Lead salary in the North of England is £77,500 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 28 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
28 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 336 316 414
Rank change year-on-year -20 +98 +5
Permanent jobs requiring a Software Team Leader 10 71 18
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the North of England 0.086% 0.39% 0.11%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.095% 0.41% 0.12%
Number of salaries quoted 9 65 18
10th Percentile £70,750 £58,500 £44,000
25th Percentile £71,250 £60,000 £44,375
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £77,500 £70,000 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year +10.71% +27.27% -29.03%
75th Percentile £83,750 £73,750 £72,188
90th Percentile £100,000 - £75,000
England median annual salary £65,000 £73,750 £70,000
% change year-on-year -11.86% +5.36% -

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
North of England

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies in the North of England. 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 the North of England with a recognized job title 10,559 17,213 14,859
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 91.24% 95.07% 89.40%
Number of salaries quoted 5,449 13,282 8,075
10th Percentile £25,087 £27,000 £30,500
25th Percentile £37,500 £36,250 £40,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,055 £50,000 £53,000
Median % change year-on-year +0.11% -5.66% +6.00%
75th Percentile £62,500 £65,000 £68,750
90th Percentile £77,500 £77,500 £80,750
England median annual salary £56,000 £52,500 £60,800
% change year-on-year +6.67% -13.65% +1.33%

Software Team Leader
Job Vacancy Trend in the North of England

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

Job vacancy trend for Software Team Leader in the North of England

Software Team Leader
Salary Trend in the North of England

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Software Team Leader in the North of England.

Salary trend for Software Team Leader in the North of England

Software Team Leader
Salary Histogram in the North of England

Salary distribution for jobs citing Software Team Leader in the North of England over the 6 months to 28 May 2025.

Salary histogram for Software Team Leader in the North of England

Software Team Leader
Job Locations in the North of England

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Software Team Leader within the North of England region over the 6 months to 28 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
North West -2 10 £77,500 +3.33% 27
Software Team Leader
England

Software Team Leader Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the North of England

For the 6 months to 28 May 2025, Software 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 North of England region featuring Software Team Leader in the job title.

1 7 (70.00%) Social Skills
2 5 (50.00%) IEC 62304
2 5 (50.00%) Embedded Software Development
2 5 (50.00%) Android Development
2 5 (50.00%) ISO 13485
2 5 (50.00%) Android
2 5 (50.00%) Scrum
2 5 (50.00%) Electronics
2 5 (50.00%) Agile
2 5 (50.00%) Software Engineering
3 4 (40.00%) Workflow
3 4 (40.00%) Unit Testing
3 4 (40.00%) Collaborative Working
4 3 (30.00%) CI/CD
4 3 (30.00%) Vue
4 3 (30.00%) Terraform
4 3 (30.00%) Mentoring
4 3 (30.00%) AngularJS
4 3 (30.00%) TypeScript
4 3 (30.00%) Git
4 3 (30.00%) Open Source
4 3 (30.00%) Laravel
4 3 (30.00%) JavaScript
4 3 (30.00%) PHP
5 2 (20.00%) CSS
5 2 (20.00%) HTML
5 2 (20.00%) Market Research
5 2 (20.00%) AWS
5 2 (20.00%) DV Cleared
5 2 (20.00%) Security Cleared

Software Team Leader Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the North of England 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 2 (20.00%) Amazon SQS
1 2 (20.00%) AWS
1 2 (20.00%) AWS CloudFormation
1 2 (20.00%) AWS Lambda
1 2 (20.00%) Serverless
Communications & Networking
1 1 (10.00%) Bluetooth
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (20.00%) Amazon RDS
Development Applications
1 3 (30.00%) Git
2 1 (10.00%) Bitbucket
2 1 (10.00%) Jenkins
2 1 (10.00%) JIRA
General
1 7 (70.00%) Social Skills
2 5 (50.00%) Electronics
3 1 (10.00%) Pharmaceutical
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 3 (30.00%) AngularJS
1 3 (30.00%) Laravel
1 3 (30.00%) Vue
2 2 (20.00%) CSS
2 2 (20.00%) HTML
Operating Systems
1 5 (50.00%) Android
2 1 (10.00%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 5 (50.00%) Agile
1 5 (50.00%) Android Development
1 5 (50.00%) Embedded Software Development
1 5 (50.00%) Scrum
1 5 (50.00%) Software Engineering
2 4 (40.00%) Collaborative Working
2 4 (40.00%) Unit Testing
2 4 (40.00%) Workflow
3 3 (30.00%) CI/CD
3 3 (30.00%) Mentoring
3 3 (30.00%) Open Source
4 2 (20.00%) Code Quality
4 2 (20.00%) DevOps
4 2 (20.00%) Infrastructure as Code
4 2 (20.00%) Market Research
4 2 (20.00%) Technical Debt
5 1 (10.00%) API Integration
5 1 (10.00%) Coaching
5 1 (10.00%) Problem-Solving
5 1 (10.00%) User Experience
Programming Languages
1 3 (30.00%) JavaScript
1 3 (30.00%) PHP
1 3 (30.00%) TypeScript
2 1 (10.00%) Java
2 1 (10.00%) Kotlin
Qualifications
1 2 (20.00%) DV Cleared
1 2 (20.00%) Security Cleared
2 1 (10.00%) Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 5 (50.00%) IEC 62304
1 5 (50.00%) ISO 13485
Systems Management
1 3 (30.00%) Terraform
2 1 (10.00%) Puppet
Vendors
1 1 (10.00%) Intel