Lead Jobs in Northamptonshire

Leader
East Midlands > Northamptonshire

The median Leader salary in Northamptonshire is £45,000 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 7 October 2024.

The table below provides salary benchmarking and summary statistics, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
7 Oct 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 25 21 39
Rank change year-on-year -4 +18 +2
Permanent jobs requiring a Lead 80 28 20
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Northamptonshire 8.00% 7.76% 4.41%
As % of the Job Titles category 8.35% 8.05% 4.45%
Number of salaries quoted 28 16 9
10th Percentile £43,125 £46,875 £47,500
25th Percentile - £51,250 £65,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £45,000 £68,750 £70,000
Median % change year-on-year -34.55% -1.79% +26.13%
75th Percentile £75,000 £87,500 £87,500
90th Percentile £80,000 £95,000 £106,000
East Midlands median annual salary £60,000 £65,000 £62,500
% change year-on-year -7.69% +4.00% +25.00%

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
Northamptonshire

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies in Northamptonshire. 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 Northamptonshire with a recognized job title 958 348 449
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 95.80% 96.40% 98.90%
Number of salaries quoted 430 239 274
10th Percentile £26,250 £26,850 £27,500
25th Percentile £35,000 £42,250 £36,438
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £49,000 £57,500 £47,500
Median % change year-on-year -14.78% +21.05% -
75th Percentile £60,000 £67,500 £57,500
90th Percentile £75,000 £86,250 £77,500
East Midlands median annual salary £45,000 £52,500 £50,000
% change year-on-year -14.29% +5.00% +11.11%

Lead
Job Vacancy Trend in Northamptonshire

Job postings that featured Lead in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Northamptonshire.

Job vacancy trend for Lead in Northamptonshire

Lead
Salary Trend in Northamptonshire

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Lead in Northamptonshire.

Salary trend for Lead in Northamptonshire

Lead
Salary Histogram in Northamptonshire

Salary distribution for jobs citing Lead in Northamptonshire over the 6 months to 7 October 2024.

Salary histogram for Lead in Northamptonshire

Lead
Job Locations in Northamptonshire

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Lead within the Northamptonshire region over the 6 months to 7 October 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
Northampton +3 47 £45,000 -28.00% 5
Wellingborough +17 7 £75,000 +7.14% 2
Kettering -4 2 - -
Corby - 2 - -
Lead
East Midlands

Lead Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Northamptonshire

For the 6 months to 7 October 2024, Lead 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 Northamptonshire region featuring Lead in the job title.

1 33 (41.25%) Degree
2 29 (36.25%) SDLC
3 27 (33.75%) Software Testing
4 24 (30.00%) Social Skills
5 22 (27.50%) Coaching
5 22 (27.50%) ITIL
6 20 (25.00%) QA
6 20 (25.00%) Requirements Analysis
6 20 (25.00%) Business Analysis
6 20 (25.00%) Telematics
6 20 (25.00%) Business Process Improvement
6 20 (25.00%) Process Improvement
6 20 (25.00%) Disaster Recovery
6 20 (25.00%) GAP Analysis
6 20 (25.00%) Legal
6 20 (25.00%) Retail
6 20 (25.00%) Logistics
6 20 (25.00%) Feasibility Study
6 20 (25.00%) Resource Allocation
6 20 (25.00%) Business Process Analysis
6 20 (25.00%) Stakeholder Analysis
6 20 (25.00%) Impact Assessments
7 18 (22.50%) C++
8 17 (21.25%) Software Engineering
9 13 (16.25%) Mentoring
10 9 (11.25%) C
10 9 (11.25%) Chartered Engineer
10 9 (11.25%) Product Management
10 9 (11.25%) Line Management
10 9 (11.25%) Problem-Solving

Lead Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Northamptonshire 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 (1.25%) AWS
1 1 (1.25%) Cloud Computing
1 1 (1.25%) OpenShift
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (1.25%) Data Lake
1 1 (1.25%) Data Warehouse
Development Applications
1 5 (6.25%) Git
General
1 24 (30.00%) Social Skills
2 20 (25.00%) Legal
2 20 (25.00%) Retail
3 4 (5.00%) Inclusion and Diversity
4 3 (3.75%) Influencing Skills
5 2 (2.50%) Manufacturing
5 2 (2.50%) Marketing
6 1 (1.25%) Analytical Skills
6 1 (1.25%) Finance
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (1.25%) .NET
1 1 (1.25%) Kafka
Miscellaneous
1 2 (2.50%) Graphic Design
1 2 (2.50%) Social Media
1 2 (2.50%) Video Editing
2 1 (1.25%) Algorithms
Processes & Methodologies
1 29 (36.25%) SDLC
2 27 (33.75%) Software Testing
3 22 (27.50%) Coaching
3 22 (27.50%) ITIL
4 20 (25.00%) Business Analysis
4 20 (25.00%) Business Process Analysis
4 20 (25.00%) Business Process Improvement
4 20 (25.00%) Disaster Recovery
4 20 (25.00%) Feasibility Study
4 20 (25.00%) GAP Analysis
4 20 (25.00%) Impact Assessments
4 20 (25.00%) Logistics
4 20 (25.00%) Process Improvement
4 20 (25.00%) Requirements Analysis
4 20 (25.00%) Resource Allocation
4 20 (25.00%) Stakeholder Analysis
4 20 (25.00%) Telematics
5 17 (21.25%) Software Engineering
6 13 (16.25%) Mentoring
7 9 (11.25%) Line Management
Programming Languages
1 18 (22.50%) C++
2 9 (11.25%) C
3 5 (6.25%) Python
3 5 (6.25%) VBA
Qualifications
1 33 (41.25%) Degree
2 9 (11.25%) Chartered Engineer
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 20 (25.00%) QA
System Software
1 7 (8.75%) Firmware
2 2 (2.50%) Embedded Firmware
Vendors
1 1 (1.25%) Salesforce