Technical Leader Jobs in the North West

Technical Lead
England > North West

The median Technical Lead salary in the North West is £79,932 per year according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 3 May 2024.

The first table below provides salary benchmarking and summary statistics including a comparison to same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
3 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 189 204 247
Rank change year-on-year +15 +43 -66
Permanent jobs requiring a Technical Leader 99 92 75
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the North West 1.02% 1.16% 0.80%
As % of the Job Titles category 1.07% 1.30% 0.83%
Number of salaries quoted 75 80 63
10th Percentile £61,816 £57,125 £51,250
25th Percentile £67,500 £65,000 £66,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £79,932 £72,500 £72,500
Median % change year-on-year +10.25% - +11.54%
75th Percentile £84,964 £86,250 £82,500
90th Percentile £90,000 - £89,500
England median annual salary £75,000 £72,500 £80,000
% change year-on-year +3.45% -9.38% +18.52%

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
North West

The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies advertised in the North West. 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 West with a recognized job title 9,216 7,067 9,056
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 94.65% 89.06% 96.13%
Number of salaries quoted 7,079 4,118 5,475
10th Percentile £27,200 £30,000 £28,500
25th Percentile £36,250 £40,000 £38,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £54,882 £52,500
Median % change year-on-year -8.90% +4.54% +10.53%
75th Percentile £65,000 £68,750 £67,500
90th Percentile £78,550 £81,250 £82,500
England median annual salary £53,500 £60,800 £60,000
% change year-on-year -12.01% +1.33% +9.09%

Technical Leader
Job Vacancy Trend in the North West

Job postings that featured Technical Leader in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the North West.

Job vacancy trend for Technical Leader in the North West

Technical Leader
Salary Trend in the North West

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Technical Leader in the North West.

Salary trend for Technical Leader in the North West

Technical Leader
Salary Histogram in the North West

Salary distribution for jobs citing Technical Leader in the North West over the 6 months to 3 May 2024.

Salary histogram for Technical Leader in the North West

Technical Leader
Job Locations in the North West

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Technical Leader within the North West region over the 6 months to 3 May 2024. 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
Manchester +20 64 £79,932 +10.25% 8
Lancashire - 34 £79,932 - 1
Merseyside -1 1 £35,000 -57.58% 1
Technical Leader
England

Technical Leader Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the North West

For the 6 months to 3 May 2024, Technical 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 West region featuring Technical Leader in the job title.

1 64 (64.65%) Agile
2 46 (46.46%) Roadmaps
3 45 (45.45%) AWS
4 42 (42.42%) Mentoring
5 37 (37.37%) Java
6 36 (36.36%) Software Engineering
6 36 (36.36%) Coaching
7 33 (33.33%) DevOps
7 33 (33.33%) Product Roadmap
8 25 (25.25%) Git
9 24 (24.24%) JSON
9 24 (24.24%) PHP
9 24 (24.24%) MySQL
9 24 (24.24%) Data Warehouse
10 23 (23.23%) Node.js
11 22 (22.22%) Degree
11 22 (22.22%) COBOL
11 22 (22.22%) Micro Focus
11 22 (22.22%) Micro Focus COBOL
11 22 (22.22%) Strategic Thinking
12 21 (21.21%) Microsoft
13 20 (20.20%) Python
13 20 (20.20%) Design Patterns
14 19 (19.19%) C
14 19 (19.19%) Amazon Kinesis
15 18 (18.18%) Azure
15 18 (18.18%) .NET
15 18 (18.18%) Infrastructure as Code
16 17 (17.17%) Technical Leadership
16 17 (17.17%) Social Skills

Technical Leader Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the North West 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 12 (12.12%) Tuxedo
Business Applications
1 5 (5.05%) Dynamics CRM
Cloud Services
1 45 (45.45%) AWS
2 19 (19.19%) Amazon Kinesis
3 18 (18.18%) Azure
4 14 (14.14%) Amazon EC2
4 14 (14.14%) Amazon S3
5 11 (11.11%) AWS Lambda
5 11 (11.11%) Azure DevOps
5 11 (11.11%) Serverless
6 5 (5.05%) Dynamics 365
7 4 (4.04%) Amazon SQS
8 2 (2.02%) SaaS
Communications & Networking
1 3 (3.03%) Firewall
1 3 (3.03%) Wireless
2 2 (2.02%) LAN
2 2 (2.02%) TCP/IP
2 2 (2.02%) WAN
3 1 (1.01%) MPLS
3 1 (1.01%) Software-Defined Radio
Database & Business Intelligence
1 24 (24.24%) Data Warehouse
1 24 (24.24%) MySQL
2 17 (17.17%) DynamoDB
3 14 (14.14%) SQL Server
4 13 (13.13%) Amazon RDS
4 13 (13.13%) Amazon Redshift
4 13 (13.13%) PostgreSQL
4 13 (13.13%) RDBMS
4 13 (13.13%) Relational Database
5 2 (2.02%) Amazon Aurora
5 2 (2.02%) NoSQL
6 1 (1.01%) MongoDB
Development Applications
1 25 (25.25%) Git
2 15 (15.15%) GitLab
3 13 (13.13%) Postman
4 1 (1.01%) Cypress.io
4 1 (1.01%) Maven
General
1 17 (17.17%) Social Skills
2 11 (11.11%) Legal
2 11 (11.11%) Retail
3 4 (4.04%) Finance
4 2 (2.02%) Analytical Skills
4 2 (2.02%) Games
4 2 (2.02%) Public Sector
5 1 (1.01%) Telecoms
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 24 (24.24%) JSON
2 23 (23.23%) Node.js
3 18 (18.18%) .NET
4 17 (17.17%) React
5 14 (14.14%) Spring
6 13 (13.13%) RESTful
6 13 (13.13%) Spring Boot
7 11 (11.11%) CSS
7 11 (11.11%) HTML
7 11 (11.11%) XML
8 10 (10.10%) GraphQL
9 2 (2.02%) http4s
9 2 (2.02%) Kafka
9 2 (2.02%) REST
9 2 (2.02%) Scalaz
9 2 (2.02%) Web Services
10 1 (1.01%) Jest
10 1 (1.01%) Next.js
10 1 (1.01%) Redux
10 1 (1.01%) SailPoint
Miscellaneous
1 16 (16.16%) Management Information System
2 13 (13.13%) Cloud Native
3 8 (8.08%) Distributed Systems
3 8 (8.08%) Greenfield Project
4 4 (4.04%) Self-Motivation
5 3 (3.03%) Private Cloud
6 2 (2.02%) Blog
6 2 (2.02%) Kindle
6 2 (2.02%) Media Streaming
7 1 (1.01%) Algorithms
7 1 (1.01%) Culture of Ownership
7 1 (1.01%) Cyber Defence
7 1 (1.01%) Cybercrime
7 1 (1.01%) Data Centre
7 1 (1.01%) Data Structures
7 1 (1.01%) FPGA
7 1 (1.01%) NHS
Operating Systems
1 10 (10.10%) Windows
2 9 (9.09%) Linux
3 4 (4.04%) Mac OS
4 2 (2.02%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 64 (64.65%) Agile
2 46 (46.46%) Roadmaps
3 42 (42.42%) Mentoring
4 36 (36.36%) Coaching
4 36 (36.36%) Software Engineering
5 33 (33.33%) DevOps
5 33 (33.33%) Product Roadmap
6 22 (22.22%) Strategic Thinking
7 20 (20.20%) Design Patterns
8 18 (18.18%) Infrastructure as Code
9 17 (17.17%) Continuous Integration
9 17 (17.17%) Project Management
9 17 (17.17%) Technical Leadership
10 16 (16.16%) CRM
10 16 (16.16%) Data Modelling
10 16 (16.16%) Problem-Solving
11 15 (15.15%) CI/CD
11 15 (15.15%) Code Quality
11 15 (15.15%) Open Source
12 14 (14.14%) Computer Science
Programming Languages
1 37 (37.37%) Java
2 24 (24.24%) PHP
3 22 (22.22%) COBOL
3 22 (22.22%) Micro Focus COBOL
4 20 (20.20%) Python
5 19 (19.19%) C
6 16 (16.16%) C#
7 15 (15.15%) TypeScript
8 13 (13.13%) VB.NET
9 10 (10.10%) C++
10 6 (6.06%) Go
11 5 (5.05%) JavaScript
12 3 (3.03%) SQL
13 2 (2.02%) Scala
13 2 (2.02%) VB
14 1 (1.01%) Kotlin
Qualifications
1 22 (22.22%) Degree
2 14 (14.14%) Computer Science Degree
3 4 (4.04%) Security Cleared
4 1 (1.01%) SC Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (1.01%) QA
Systems Management
1 13 (13.13%) Terraform
2 1 (1.01%) SCCM
Vendors
1 22 (22.22%) Micro Focus
2 21 (21.21%) Microsoft
3 12 (12.12%) Oracle