Lead Software Developer
South Yorkshire > Sheffield
The median Lead Software Developer salary in Sheffield is £60,000 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 3 May 2025.
The table below provides salary benchmarking and summary statistics, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.
|
|
6 months to
3 May 2025 |
Same period 2024 |
Same period 2023 |
| Rank |
39 |
83 |
- |
| Rank change year-on-year |
+44 |
- |
- |
| Permanent jobs requiring a Lead Software Developer |
1 |
1 |
0 |
| As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Sheffield |
0.35% |
0.094% |
- |
| As % of the Job Titles category |
0.36% |
0.098% |
- |
| Number of salaries quoted |
1 |
1 |
0 |
| 10th Percentile |
- |
- |
- |
| 25th Percentile |
£55,000 |
- |
- |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) |
£60,000 |
£100,000 |
- |
| Median % change year-on-year |
-40.00% |
- |
- |
| 75th Percentile |
£65,000 |
- |
- |
| 90th Percentile |
- |
- |
- |
| South Yorkshire median annual salary |
£60,000 |
£100,000 |
- |
| % change year-on-year |
-40.00% |
- |
- |
For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies in Sheffield. 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 Sheffield with a recognized job title |
274 |
1,016 |
820 |
| % of permanent jobs with a recognized job title |
95.80% |
95.49% |
88.46% |
| Number of salaries quoted |
188 |
821 |
399 |
| 10th Percentile |
£29,000 |
£27,500 |
£26,250 |
| 25th Percentile |
£31,250 |
£36,750 |
£33,750 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) |
£56,250 |
£47,500 |
£48,500 |
| Median % change year-on-year |
+18.42% |
-2.06% |
-7.62% |
| 75th Percentile |
£75,000 |
£65,000 |
£63,750 |
| 90th Percentile |
£82,500 |
£80,000 |
£70,980 |
| South Yorkshire median annual salary |
£52,500 |
£47,500 |
£45,000 |
| % change year-on-year |
+10.53% |
+5.56% |
-10.00% |
