Lead Jobs in South London

Leader
London > South London

The median Leader salary in South London is £66,250 per year according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 28 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
28 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 51 65 39
Rank change year-on-year +14 -26 -5
Permanent jobs requiring a Lead 41 29 136
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in South London 4.62% 3.78% 11.34%
As % of the Job Titles category 4.85% 4.11% 11.85%
Number of salaries quoted 16 24 32
10th Percentile £41,328 £50,000 £57,500
25th Percentile £55,056 £58,125 £58,967
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £66,250 £63,750 £63,750
Median % change year-on-year +3.92% - -11.46%
75th Percentile £85,938 £80,000 £77,500
90th Percentile £115,000 £84,625 £83,750
London median annual salary £87,500 £90,000 £87,500
% change year-on-year -2.78% +2.86% +9.38%

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
South London

The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies advertised in South London. 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 South London with a recognized job title 846 705 1,148
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 95.38% 91.80% 95.75%
Number of salaries quoted 425 393 704
10th Percentile £28,000 £31,250 £27,650
25th Percentile £36,750 £40,151 £35,207
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £55,000 £50,000
Median % change year-on-year - +10.00% -14.53%
75th Percentile £71,250 £70,000 £65,000
90th Percentile £83,750 £87,500 £80,000
London median annual salary £70,000 £72,500 £70,000
% change year-on-year -3.45% +3.57% -

Lead
Job Vacancy Trend in South London

Job postings that featured Lead in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in South London.

Job vacancy trend for Lead in South London

Lead
Salary Trend in South London

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Lead in South London.

Salary trend for Lead in South London

Lead
Salary Histogram in South London

Salary distribution for jobs citing Lead in South London over the 6 months to 28 April 2024.

Salary histogram for Lead in South London

Lead
Job Locations in South London

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Lead within the South London region over the 6 months to 28 April 2024. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 6 month period last year.

Location Rank Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Matching
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Median Salary
Past 6 Months
Median Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
Kingston Upon Thames -4 23 £72,500 -6.45% 2
Croydon -8 9 £59,500 +42.96% 2
Merton +10 7 £60,000 -29.41% 2
Bromley +3 7 £110,000 +83.33% 1
Lead
London

Lead Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in South London

For the 6 months to 28 April 2024, Lead 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 South London region featuring Lead in the job title.

1 21 (51.22%) Broadband
1 21 (51.22%) Advertising
1 21 (51.22%) Marketing
1 21 (51.22%) Use Case
1 21 (51.22%) Digital Marketing
1 21 (51.22%) Process Improvement
1 21 (51.22%) Analytics
1 21 (51.22%) Matrix Organization
1 21 (51.22%) Data Strategy
1 21 (51.22%) Marketing Technology
1 21 (51.22%) Business Case
1 21 (51.22%) Regulatory Change
1 21 (51.22%) Data Collection
2 9 (21.95%) Problem-Solving
3 8 (19.51%) AWS
4 7 (17.07%) Social Skills
4 7 (17.07%) Docker
5 6 (14.63%) Mentoring
5 6 (14.63%) Technical Leadership
5 6 (14.63%) Degree
5 6 (14.63%) Microsoft
5 6 (14.63%) Windows
6 5 (12.20%) Kubernetes
7 4 (9.76%) AWS Certification
7 4 (9.76%) Windows Server
7 4 (9.76%) Coaching
7 4 (9.76%) Analytical Skills
7 4 (9.76%) People Management
7 4 (9.76%) Microsoft 365
7 4 (9.76%) Project Management

Lead Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in South London 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:

Application Platforms
1 2 (4.88%) SharePoint
Applications
1 2 (4.88%) Microsoft Office
Cloud Services
1 8 (19.51%) AWS
2 4 (9.76%) Microsoft 365
3 3 (7.32%) Amazon EKS
4 2 (4.88%) Azure
4 2 (4.88%) Power Automate
4 2 (4.88%) Power Platform
4 2 (4.88%) PowerApps
4 2 (4.88%) SaaS
5 1 (2.44%) Cloud Computing
Communications & Networking
1 21 (51.22%) Broadband
2 2 (4.88%) Firewall
2 2 (4.88%) Intranet
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (4.88%) PostgreSQL
Development Applications
1 3 (7.32%) Git
2 1 (2.44%) JIRA
General
1 21 (51.22%) Advertising
1 21 (51.22%) Marketing
2 7 (17.07%) Social Skills
3 4 (9.76%) Analytical Skills
4 3 (7.32%) Public Sector
5 2 (4.88%) Influencing Skills
5 2 (4.88%) Police
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 3 (7.32%) Elastic Stack
2 2 (4.88%) .NET
2 2 (4.88%) .NET Core
2 2 (4.88%) Doctrine
2 2 (4.88%) Symfony
Miscellaneous
1 21 (51.22%) Marketing Technology
2 4 (9.76%) Product Ownership
3 2 (4.88%) Algorithms
3 2 (4.88%) Client/Server
3 2 (4.88%) Data Structures
3 2 (4.88%) Mainframe
3 2 (4.88%) Security Operations Centre
Operating Systems
1 6 (14.63%) Windows
2 4 (9.76%) Windows Server
3 2 (4.88%) Linux
3 2 (4.88%) Mac OS
3 2 (4.88%) Windows 10
Processes & Methodologies
1 21 (51.22%) Analytics
1 21 (51.22%) Business Case
1 21 (51.22%) Data Collection
1 21 (51.22%) Data Strategy
1 21 (51.22%) Digital Marketing
1 21 (51.22%) Matrix Organization
1 21 (51.22%) Process Improvement
1 21 (51.22%) Regulatory Change
1 21 (51.22%) Use Case
2 9 (21.95%) Problem-Solving
3 6 (14.63%) Mentoring
3 6 (14.63%) Technical Leadership
4 4 (9.76%) Agile
4 4 (9.76%) Coaching
4 4 (9.76%) Continuous Improvement
4 4 (9.76%) People Management
4 4 (9.76%) Project Management
4 4 (9.76%) TDD
5 3 (7.32%) Computer Science
5 3 (7.32%) Cybersecurity
Programming Languages
1 3 (7.32%) Bash
1 3 (7.32%) Python
2 2 (4.88%) C#
2 2 (4.88%) PHP
Qualifications
1 6 (14.63%) Degree
2 4 (9.76%) AWS Certification
2 4 (9.76%) Chartered Engineer
2 4 (9.76%) SC Cleared
2 4 (9.76%) Security Cleared
3 3 (7.32%) AWS Certified DevOps Engineer
3 3 (7.32%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
4 1 (2.44%) CISM
4 1 (2.44%) CISSP
4 1 (2.44%) CRISC
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 3 (7.32%) GDPR
2 2 (4.88%) Cyber Essentials
3 1 (2.44%) ISO/IEC 27001
3 1 (2.44%) ISO/IEC 27002 (supersedes ISO/IEC 17799)
3 1 (2.44%) ISO/IEC 27005
3 1 (2.44%) NCSC
System Software
1 7 (17.07%) Docker
2 2 (4.88%) Hyper-V
2 2 (4.88%) Microsoft Virtual Server
2 2 (4.88%) Virtual Servers
Systems Management
1 5 (12.20%) Kubernetes
2 3 (7.32%) Grafana
2 3 (7.32%) Prometheus
2 3 (7.32%) Terraform
3 2 (4.88%) FortiGate
Vendors
1 6 (14.63%) Microsoft
2 2 (4.88%) Adobe
2 2 (4.88%) VMware