Lead Developer
South East > Surrey
The median Lead Developer salary in Surrey is £70,000 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 2 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 2 May 2025 |
Same period 2024 | Same period 2023 | |
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| Rank | 80 | 148 | 135 |
| Rank change year-on-year | +68 | -13 | +63 |
| Permanent jobs requiring a Lead Developer | 6 | 8 | 29 |
| As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Surrey | 0.61% | 0.32% | 1.19% |
| As % of the Job Titles category | 0.79% | 0.35% | 1.26% |
| Number of salaries quoted | 6 | 8 | 27 |
| 10th Percentile | £60,625 | - | £64,000 |
| 25th Percentile | £65,000 | £71,250 | £67,500 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) | £70,000 | £80,000 | £70,000 |
| Median % change year-on-year | -12.50% | +14.29% | +3.70% |
| 75th Percentile | £86,875 | £85,000 | £77,500 |
| 90th Percentile | £90,000 | - | £95,000 |
| South East median annual salary | £68,750 | £72,500 | £71,250 |
| % change year-on-year | -5.17% | +1.75% | -5.00% |
All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
Surrey
For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies in Surrey. 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 Surrey with a recognized job title | 756 | 2,306 | 2,301 |
| % of permanent jobs with a recognized job title | 77.46% | 91.29% | 94.11% |
| Number of salaries quoted | 569 | 1,491 | 1,443 |
| 10th Percentile | £31,250 | £27,500 | £32,000 |
| 25th Percentile | £40,748 | £38,000 | £43,750 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) | £55,000 | £50,000 | £60,000 |
| Median % change year-on-year | +10.00% | -16.67% | +8.11% |
| 75th Percentile | £68,750 | £65,000 | £75,000 |
| 90th Percentile | £82,750 | £80,000 | £90,000 |
| South East median annual salary | £55,000 | £50,000 | £55,000 |
| % change year-on-year | +10.00% | -9.09% | - |
Lead Developer
Job Vacancy Trend in Surrey
Job postings that featured Lead Developer in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Surrey.
Lead Developer
Salary Trend in Surrey
3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Lead Developer in Surrey.
Lead Developer
Salary Histogram in Surrey
Salary distribution for jobs citing Lead Developer in Surrey over the 6 months to 2 May 2025.
Lead Developer
Job Locations in Surrey
The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Lead Developer within the Surrey region over the 6 months to 2 May 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 |
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| Guildford | +32 | 5 | £75,000 | -6.25% | 1 |
| Leatherhead | - | 1 | £57,500 | - | |
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Lead Developer Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Surrey
For the 6 months to 2 May 2025, Lead Developer 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 Surrey region featuring Lead Developer in the job title.
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Lead Developer Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Surrey 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:
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