Software Engineering Team Leader Jobs in the South West

Software Engineering Team Lead
England > South West

The median Software Engineering Team Lead salary in the South West is £82,500 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 10 August 2025.

The table below provides salary benchmarking and summary statistics, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
10 Aug 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 192 250 -
Rank change year-on-year +58 - -
Permanent jobs requiring a Software Engineering Team Leader 1 2 0
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the South West 0.024% 0.024% -
As % of the Job Titles category 0.026% 0.025% -
Number of salaries quoted 1 2 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £81,250 - -
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £82,500 £80,000 -
Median % change year-on-year +3.13% - -
75th Percentile £83,750 - -
90th Percentile - - -
England median annual salary £81,250 £77,500 £71,250
% change year-on-year +4.84% +8.77% -10.94%

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
South West

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies in the South West. 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 the South West with a recognized job title 3,792 7,952 5,274
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 91.42% 95.62% 89.89%
Number of salaries quoted 2,384 5,523 3,646
10th Percentile £26,250 £30,000 £30,000
25th Percentile £31,250 £38,661 £40,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £48,894 £50,000 £54,000
Median % change year-on-year -2.21% -7.41% +8.00%
75th Percentile £63,750 £65,000 £70,000
90th Percentile £80,000 £80,000 £81,250
England median annual salary £55,000 £55,000 £60,000
% change year-on-year - -8.33% -

Software Engineering Team Leader
Job Vacancy Trend in the South West

Job postings that featured Software Engineering Team Leader in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the South West.

Job vacancy trend for Software Engineering Team Leader in the South West

Software Engineering Team Leader
Salary Trend in the South West

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Software Engineering Team Leader in the South West.

Salary trend for Software Engineering Team Leader in the South West

Software Engineering Team Leader
Job Locations in the South West

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Software Engineering Team Leader within the South West region over the 6 months to 10 August 2025. 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
Gloucestershire - 1 £82,500 - 4
Software Engineering Team Leader
England

Software Engineering Team Leader Skill Set
Top 19 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the South West

For the 6 months to 10 August 2025, Software Engineering Team Leader 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 West region featuring Software Engineering Team Leader in the job title.

1 1 (100.00%) C
1 1 (100.00%) C++
1 1 (100.00%) Java
1 1 (100.00%) Python
1 1 (100.00%) Agile
1 1 (100.00%) Software Engineering
1 1 (100.00%) Degree
1 1 (100.00%) Computer Science
1 1 (100.00%) Kanban
1 1 (100.00%) Continuous Improvement
1 1 (100.00%) TypeScript
1 1 (100.00%) Mentoring
1 1 (100.00%) People Management
1 1 (100.00%) Microservices
1 1 (100.00%) React
1 1 (100.00%) Technical Leadership
1 1 (100.00%) DevSecOps
1 1 (100.00%) Infrastructure as Code
1 1 (100.00%) Social Skills

Software Engineering Team Leader Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the South West 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:

General
1 1 (100.00%) Social Skills
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (100.00%) React
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Agile
1 1 (100.00%) Computer Science
1 1 (100.00%) Continuous Improvement
1 1 (100.00%) DevSecOps
1 1 (100.00%) Infrastructure as Code
1 1 (100.00%) Kanban
1 1 (100.00%) Mentoring
1 1 (100.00%) Microservices
1 1 (100.00%) People Management
1 1 (100.00%) Software Engineering
1 1 (100.00%) Technical Leadership
Programming Languages
1 1 (100.00%) C
1 1 (100.00%) C++
1 1 (100.00%) Java
1 1 (100.00%) Python
1 1 (100.00%) TypeScript
Qualifications
1 1 (100.00%) Degree