Lead Developer Job Trends in Redhill

Lead Developer
Surrey > Redhill

The median Lead Developer salary in Redhill is £52,500 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 3 June 2026.

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

6 months to
3 Jun 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 19 - 18
Rank change year-on-year - - +16
Permanent jobs requiring a Lead Developer 1 0 4
As % of all permanent jobs in Redhill 0.85% - 4.35%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.88% - 4.60%
Number of salaries quoted 1 0 4
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £51,250 - £75,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £52,500 - £80,000
Median % change year-on-year - - +23.08%
75th Percentile £53,750 - £85,000
90th Percentile - - -
Surrey median annual salary £100,000 £67,500 £80,000
% change year-on-year +48.15% -15.63% +14.29%

All Permanent IT Job Roles
Redhill

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies in Redhill. 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 Redhill with a recognized job title 114 88 87
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 97.44% 95.65% 94.57%
Number of salaries quoted 81 59 75
10th Percentile £32,500 £29,750 £32,500
25th Percentile £42,500 £34,125 £40,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £40,000 £52,500
Median % change year-on-year +25.00% -23.81% -16.00%
75th Percentile £75,000 £68,250 £65,000
90th Percentile £90,000 £75,000 £77,500
Surrey median annual salary £55,000 £54,813 £50,000
% change year-on-year +0.34% +9.63% -14.89%

Lead Developer
Job Vacancy Trend in Redhill

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

Lead Developer job vacancy trend in Redhill

Lead Developer
Salary Trend in Redhill

Salary distribution trend for Lead Developer job vacancies in Redhill.

Salary distribution trend for Lead Developer job vacancies in Redhill

Lead Developer Skill Set
Top 22 Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Redhill

For the 6 months to 3 June 2026, Lead Developer 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 Redhill region featuring Lead Developer in the job title.

1 1 (100.00%) Agile
1 1 (100.00%) Asterisk PBX
1 1 (100.00%) Bash
1 1 (100.00%) Bitbucket
1 1 (100.00%) CI/CD
1 1 (100.00%) Code Quality
1 1 (100.00%) Cypress.io
1 1 (100.00%) Debian
1 1 (100.00%) High Availability
1 1 (100.00%) Jest
1 1 (100.00%) Linux
1 1 (100.00%) Mentoring
1 1 (100.00%) Open Source
1 1 (100.00%) PHP
1 1 (100.00%) pytest
1 1 (100.00%) React
1 1 (100.00%) SC Cleared
1 1 (100.00%) Scrum
1 1 (100.00%) Security Cleared
1 1 (100.00%) SOA
1 1 (100.00%) Software Delivery
1 1 (100.00%) VoIP

Lead Developer Skill Set
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Redhill 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:

Communications & Networking
1 1 (100.00%) Asterisk PBX
1 1 (100.00%) VoIP
Development Applications
1 1 (100.00%) Bitbucket
1 1 (100.00%) Cypress.io
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (100.00%) Jest
1 1 (100.00%) pytest
1 1 (100.00%) React
Miscellaneous
1 1 (100.00%) Distributed Systems
Operating Systems
1 1 (100.00%) Debian
1 1 (100.00%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Agile
1 1 (100.00%) CI/CD
1 1 (100.00%) Code Quality
1 1 (100.00%) High Availability
1 1 (100.00%) Mentoring
1 1 (100.00%) Open Source
1 1 (100.00%) Scrum
1 1 (100.00%) SOA
1 1 (100.00%) Software Delivery
Programming Languages
1 1 (100.00%) Bash
1 1 (100.00%) PHP
Qualifications
1 1 (100.00%) SC Cleared
1 1 (100.00%) Security Cleared