Lead Software Engineer Job Trends in Peterborough

Lead Software Engineer
Cambridgeshire > Peterborough

As of 20 April 2026, there is not enough information available from job vacancies posted within the last 6 months to determine the median Lead Software Engineer salary in Peterborough.

6 months to
20 Apr 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 29 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Permanent jobs requiring a Lead Software Engineer 1 0 0
As % of all permanent jobs in Peterborough 0.36% - -
As % of the Job Titles category 0.37% - -
Number of salaries quoted 0 0 0
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) - - -
Cambridgeshire median annual salary £77,000 - -

All Permanent IT Job Roles
Peterborough

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies in Peterborough. 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 Peterborough with a recognized job title 268 84 204
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 97.81% 96.55% 86.08%
Number of salaries quoted 173 59 168
10th Percentile £28,000 £30,499 £24,000
25th Percentile £30,000 £41,875 £32,125
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £47,500 £45,000
Median % change year-on-year +5.26% +5.56% +5.88%
75th Percentile £65,000 £64,590 £57,500
90th Percentile £88,000 £77,700 £65,375
Cambridgeshire median annual salary £55,000 £52,500 £52,500
% change year-on-year +4.76% - -3.67%

Lead Software Engineer
Job Vacancy Trend in Peterborough

Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings featuring 'Lead Software Engineer' in the job title relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in Peterborough.

Lead Software Engineer job vacancy trend in Peterborough

Lead Software Engineer
Salary Trend in Peterborough

Salary distribution trend for Lead Software Engineer job vacancies in Peterborough.

Salary distribution trend for Lead Software Engineer job vacancies in Peterborough

Lead Software Engineer Skill Set
Top 1 Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Peterborough

For the 6 months to 20 April 2026, Lead Software Engineer job roles required the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity. The figures indicate the absolute number of co-occurrences and as a proportion of all permanent job ads across the Peterborough region featuring Lead Software Engineer in the job title.

1 1 (100.00%) Software Engineering

Lead Software Engineer Skill Set
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Peterborough by Category

The following tables expand on the one above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. They cover the same employment type, locality and period, with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each category:

Miscellaneous
1 1 (100.00%) 3D Printing
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Software Engineering