Technical Leadership Jobs in Northern Ireland

Technical Leadership
UK > Northern Ireland

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in Northern Ireland requiring Technical Leadership skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the annual salaries offered in vacancies that cited Technical Leadership over the 6 months leading up to 16 August 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
16 Aug 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 33 53 72
Rank change year-on-year +20 +19 +15
Permanent jobs citing Technical Leadership 3 13 20
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Northern Ireland 0.92% 1.98% 2.61%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 1.05% 2.42% 2.74%
Number of salaries quoted 3 9 14
10th Percentile - £46,250 £39,250
25th Percentile £56,250 £60,200 £55,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £57,500 £70,000 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year -17.86% +16.67% +20.00%
75th Percentile £73,125 - £65,000
90th Percentile £81,750 £71,845 -
UK median annual salary £75,000 £72,500 £75,000
% change year-on-year +3.45% -3.33% -

All Process and Methodology Skills
Northern Ireland

Technical Leadership falls under the Processes and Methodologies category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies requiring process or methodology skills in Northern Ireland.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 286 538 730
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Northern Ireland 88.00% 82.14% 95.42%
Number of salaries quoted 119 268 321
10th Percentile £26,875 £30,000 £31,250
25th Percentile £31,000 £39,473 £37,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £55,000 £50,000
Median % change year-on-year -9.09% +10.00% +5.26%
75th Percentile £70,000 £70,000 £62,750
90th Percentile £90,000 £81,500 £76,250
UK median annual salary £55,000 £55,000 £60,085
% change year-on-year - -8.46% +0.14%

Technical Leadership
Job Vacancy Trend in Northern Ireland

Job postings citing Technical Leadership as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Northern Ireland.

Job vacancy trend for Technical Leadership in Northern Ireland

Technical Leadership
Salary Trend in Northern Ireland

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Technical Leadership in Northern Ireland.

Salary trend for Technical Leadership in Northern Ireland

Technical Leadership
Salary Histogram in Northern Ireland

Salary distribution for jobs citing Technical Leadership in Northern Ireland over the 6 months to 16 August 2025.

Salary histogram for Technical Leadership in Northern Ireland

Technical Leadership
Job Locations in Northern Ireland

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Technical Leadership within the Northern Ireland region over the 6 months to 16 August 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
County Antrim +25 3 £57,500 -17.86% 21
Technical Leadership
UK

Technical Leadership
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Northern Ireland 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:

Applications
1 2 (66.67%) Microsoft Excel
1 2 (66.67%) Microsoft Office
1 2 (66.67%) Microsoft PowerPoint
1 2 (66.67%) MS Visio
Cloud Services
1 2 (66.67%) AWS
1 2 (66.67%) Azure
1 2 (66.67%) GCP
Communications & Networking
1 2 (66.67%) Firewall
1 2 (66.67%) Internet
1 2 (66.67%) LAN
1 2 (66.67%) MPLS
1 2 (66.67%) SD-WAN
1 2 (66.67%) SNA
1 2 (66.67%) WAN
1 2 (66.67%) Wi-Fi
1 2 (66.67%) WLAN
General
1 3 (100.00%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 2 (66.67%) Network Engineer
1 2 (66.67%) Senior
1 2 (66.67%) Senior Network Engineer
2 1 (33.33%) Lead
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (33.33%) GraphQL
1 1 (33.33%) React
1 1 (33.33%) Redux
1 1 (33.33%) RESTful
Miscellaneous
1 2 (66.67%) Data Centre
1 2 (66.67%) Public Cloud
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (100.00%) Mentoring
2 2 (66.67%) Change Control
2 2 (66.67%) Commercial Awareness
2 2 (66.67%) Continuous Improvement
2 2 (66.67%) Customer Engagement
2 2 (66.67%) Customer Requirements
2 2 (66.67%) Incident Management
2 2 (66.67%) Network Monitoring
2 2 (66.67%) Process Improvement
2 2 (66.67%) Project Delivery
2 2 (66.67%) Test Planning
3 1 (33.33%) Artificial Intelligence
3 1 (33.33%) Cross-Browser Compatibility
3 1 (33.33%) Front End Development
3 1 (33.33%) Full-Stack Development
3 1 (33.33%) Machine Learning
3 1 (33.33%) Performance Optimisation
Programming Languages
1 2 (66.67%) Python
2 1 (33.33%) JavaScript
2 1 (33.33%) TypeScript
Qualifications
1 2 (66.67%) CCNP
1 2 (66.67%) CCSP
1 2 (66.67%) Cisco Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (33.33%) Accessibility
Systems Management
1 2 (66.67%) Ansible
1 2 (66.67%) FortiGate
Vendors
1 2 (66.67%) Cisco
1 2 (66.67%) Fortinet
1 2 (66.67%) Microsoft