Lead Software Developer Jobs in Reading

Lead Software Developer
Berkshire > Reading

The median Lead Software Developer salary in Reading is £76,250 per year according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 25 April 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
25 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 126 - 127
Rank change year-on-year - - -23
Permanent jobs requiring a Lead Software Developer 2 0 1
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Reading 0.12% - 0.058%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.12% - 0.059%
Number of salaries quoted 2 0 1
10th Percentile £69,875 - -
25th Percentile £71,563 - £62,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £76,250 - £65,000
Median % change year-on-year - - -3.70%
75th Percentile £79,063 - £67,500
90th Percentile £79,625 - -
Berkshire median annual salary £105,000 £110,000 £65,000
% change year-on-year -4.55% +69.23% -3.70%

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
Reading

The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies advertised in Reading. 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 Reading with a recognized job title 1,624 1,510 1,691
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 94.75% 93.61% 97.41%
Number of salaries quoted 1,040 807 1,011
10th Percentile £29,979 £31,250 £27,500
25th Percentile £38,000 £41,250 £40,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £54,000 £60,000 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year -10.00% - +4.35%
75th Percentile £68,750 £75,000 £73,863
90th Percentile £80,000 £92,500 £82,500
Berkshire median annual salary £52,500 £57,500 £57,250
% change year-on-year -8.70% +0.44% +4.09%

Lead Software Developer
Job Vacancy Trend in Reading

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

Job vacancy trend for Lead Software Developer in Reading

Lead Software Developer
Salary Trend in Reading

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Lead Software Developer in Reading.

Salary trend for Lead Software Developer in Reading

Lead Software Developer Skill Set
Top 18 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Reading

For the 6 months to 25 April 2024, Lead Software Developer 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 Reading region featuring Lead Software Developer in the job title.

1 2 (100.00%) C#
1 2 (100.00%) .NET
1 2 (100.00%) SQL Server
1 2 (100.00%) Linux
1 2 (100.00%) Agile
1 2 (100.00%) Software Engineering
1 2 (100.00%) Unit Testing
1 2 (100.00%) Security Cleared
1 2 (100.00%) Test Automation
1 2 (100.00%) Azure
1 2 (100.00%) DevOps
1 2 (100.00%) Mentoring
1 2 (100.00%) Microservices
1 2 (100.00%) .NET Core
1 2 (100.00%) Sprint Retrospective
1 2 (100.00%) Sprint Planning
1 2 (100.00%) Containerisation
1 2 (100.00%) Impact Analysis

Lead Software Developer Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Reading 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 2 (100.00%) Azure
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (100.00%) SQL Server
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 2 (100.00%) .NET
1 2 (100.00%) .NET Core
Operating Systems
1 2 (100.00%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (100.00%) Agile
1 2 (100.00%) Containerisation
1 2 (100.00%) DevOps
1 2 (100.00%) Impact Analysis
1 2 (100.00%) Mentoring
1 2 (100.00%) Microservices
1 2 (100.00%) Software Engineering
1 2 (100.00%) Sprint Planning
1 2 (100.00%) Sprint Retrospective
1 2 (100.00%) Test Automation
1 2 (100.00%) Unit Testing
Programming Languages
1 2 (100.00%) C#
Qualifications
1 2 (100.00%) Security Cleared