Leader
Hampshire > Southampton
The median Leader salary in Southampton is £60,000 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 31 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 31 May 2025 |
Same period 2024 | Same period 2023 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | 23 | 16 | 28 |
| Rank change year-on-year | -7 | +12 | +58 |
| Permanent jobs requiring a Lead | 15 | 81 | 56 |
| As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Southampton | 4.89% | 8.59% | 7.41% |
| As % of the Job Titles category | 4.92% | 8.80% | 7.99% |
| Number of salaries quoted | 15 | 73 | 48 |
| 10th Percentile | £52,500 | £30,250 | £62,125 |
| 25th Percentile | £53,750 | £40,000 | - |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) | £60,000 | £54,000 | £70,000 |
| Median % change year-on-year | +11.11% | -22.86% | +14.75% |
| 75th Percentile | £68,250 | £70,000 | £75,625 |
| 90th Percentile | £86,500 | £75,000 | £93,250 |
| Hampshire median annual salary | £60,000 | £60,000 | £75,000 |
| % change year-on-year | - | -20.00% | +7.26% |
All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
Southampton
For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies in Southampton. 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 Southampton with a recognized job title | 305 | 920 | 701 |
| % of permanent jobs with a recognized job title | 99.35% | 97.56% | 92.72% |
| Number of salaries quoted | 224 | 773 | 551 |
| 10th Percentile | £27,150 | £29,000 | £29,000 |
| 25th Percentile | £38,438 | £32,750 | £37,500 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) | £52,500 | £45,000 | £51,000 |
| Median % change year-on-year | +16.67% | -11.76% | +0.99% |
| 75th Percentile | £63,750 | £61,250 | £70,000 |
| 90th Percentile | £70,875 | £72,500 | £80,000 |
| Hampshire median annual salary | £52,500 | £50,000 | £53,500 |
| % change year-on-year | +5.00% | -6.54% | +1.90% |
Lead
Job Vacancy Trend in Southampton
Job postings that featured Lead in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Southampton.
Lead
Salary Trend in Southampton
3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Lead in Southampton.
Lead
Salary Histogram in Southampton
Salary distribution for jobs citing Lead in Southampton over the 6 months to 31 May 2025.
Lead Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Southampton
For the 6 months to 31 May 2025, 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 Southampton region featuring Lead in the job title.
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Lead Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Southampton 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: