Lead Job Trends in Peterlee

Leader
Durham > Peterlee

The median Leader salary in Peterlee is £47,414 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 27 February 2026.

The table below compares current salary benchmarking and summary statistics with the previous two years.

6 months to
27 Feb 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 3 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Permanent jobs requiring a Lead 2 0 0
As % of all permanent jobs in Peterlee 22.22% - -
As % of the Job Titles category 22.22% - -
Number of salaries quoted 2 0 0
10th Percentile £30,325 - -
25th Percentile £36,396 - -
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £47,414 - -
75th Percentile £59,282 - -
90th Percentile £65,863 - -
Durham median annual salary £69,289 £67,465 £58,150
% change year-on-year +2.70% +16.02% +5.73%

All Permanent IT Job Roles
Peterlee

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies in Peterlee. 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 Peterlee with a recognized job title 9 2 1
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 100.00% 100.00% 100.00%
Number of salaries quoted 9 0 1
10th Percentile £23,822 - -
25th Percentile - - £47,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £40,000 - £50,000
75th Percentile - - £52,500
90th Percentile £46,050 - -
Durham median annual salary £35,000 £56,875 £47,500
% change year-on-year -38.46% +19.74% +11.76%

Lead
Salary Trend in Peterlee

Salary distribution trend for Lead job vacancies in Peterlee.

Salary distribution trend for Lead job vacancies in Peterlee

Lead
Salary Histogram in Peterlee

Salary distribution for jobs citing Lead in Peterlee over the 6 months to 27 February 2026.

Salary histogram for Lead in Peterlee

Lead Skill Set
Top 21 Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Peterlee

For the 6 months to 27 February 2026, Lead 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 Peterlee region featuring Lead in the job title.

1 1 (50.00%) .NET
1 1 (50.00%) .NET Framework
1 1 (50.00%) Azure
1 1 (50.00%) Azure Key Vault
1 1 (50.00%) Azure Service Bus
1 1 (50.00%) B2B
1 1 (50.00%) B2C
1 1 (50.00%) Blazor
1 1 (50.00%) Broadband
1 1 (50.00%) CCA
1 1 (50.00%) Collaborative Working
1 1 (50.00%) Containerisation
1 1 (50.00%) CRM
1 1 (50.00%) Don't repeat yourself (DRY)
1 1 (50.00%) Kubernetes
1 1 (50.00%) Lead Generation
1 1 (50.00%) Mentoring
1 1 (50.00%) Serverless
1 1 (50.00%) SOLID
1 1 (50.00%) TDD
1 1 (50.00%) WebAssembly

Lead Skill Set
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Peterlee 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:

Cloud Services
1 1 (50.00%) Azure
1 1 (50.00%) Azure Key Vault
1 1 (50.00%) Azure Service Bus
1 1 (50.00%) Serverless
Communications & Networking
1 1 (50.00%) Broadband
General
1 1 (50.00%) Telecoms
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (50.00%) .NET
1 1 (50.00%) .NET Framework
1 1 (50.00%) Blazor
1 1 (50.00%) WebAssembly
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (50.00%) B2B
1 1 (50.00%) B2C
1 1 (50.00%) Collaborative Working
1 1 (50.00%) Containerisation
1 1 (50.00%) CRM
1 1 (50.00%) Don't repeat yourself (DRY)
1 1 (50.00%) Lead Generation
1 1 (50.00%) Mentoring
1 1 (50.00%) SOLID
1 1 (50.00%) TDD
Qualifications
1 1 (50.00%) CCA
Systems Management
1 1 (50.00%) Kubernetes