Lead Jobs in Telford

Leader
Shropshire > Telford

The median Leader salary in Telford is £72,500 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 11 11 24
Rank change year-on-year 0 +13 -1
Permanent jobs requiring a Lead 5 17 9
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Telford 8.47% 10.69% 7.44%
As % of the Job Titles category 8.62% 12.06% 10.34%
Number of salaries quoted 5 12 8
10th Percentile £54,000 - £37,900
25th Percentile £60,000 £65,000 £44,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £72,500 £75,000 £57,500
Median % change year-on-year -3.33% +30.43% -
75th Percentile £75,000 £77,500 £60,313
90th Percentile - - £62,000
Shropshire median annual salary £41,000 £65,000 £57,500
% change year-on-year -36.92% +13.04% -

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
Telford

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies in Telford. 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 Telford with a recognized job title 58 141 87
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 98.31% 88.68% 71.90%
Number of salaries quoted 50 104 62
10th Percentile £35,000 £30,000 £44,500
25th Percentile £43,438 £32,500 £56,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £40,000 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year +37.50% -33.33% +9.09%
75th Percentile £69,375 £57,500 £79,688
90th Percentile £73,750 £74,375 £80,000
Shropshire median annual salary £50,000 £40,000 £60,000
% change year-on-year +25.00% -33.33% +30.43%

Lead
Job Vacancy Trend in Telford

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

Job vacancy trend for Lead in Telford

Lead
Salary Trend in Telford

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

Salary trend for Lead in Telford

Lead
Salary Histogram in Telford

Salary distribution for jobs citing Lead in Telford over the 6 months to 31 May 2025.

Salary histogram for Lead in Telford

Lead Skill Set
Top 23 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Telford

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 Telford region featuring Lead in the job title.

1 1 (20.00%) Java
1 1 (20.00%) .NET
1 1 (20.00%) SOAP
1 1 (20.00%) Degree
1 1 (20.00%) SC Cleared
1 1 (20.00%) Security Cleared
1 1 (20.00%) UX Design
1 1 (20.00%) Azure
1 1 (20.00%) Node.js
1 1 (20.00%) REST
1 1 (20.00%) Mentoring
1 1 (20.00%) Coaching
1 1 (20.00%) User Experience
1 1 (20.00%) DBS Check
1 1 (20.00%) Service Design
1 1 (20.00%) Serverless
1 1 (20.00%) Azure Functions
1 1 (20.00%) Interaction Design
1 1 (20.00%) User-Centered Design (UCD)
1 1 (20.00%) Azure Logic Apps
1 1 (20.00%) Azure Service Bus
1 1 (20.00%) Azure Event Grid
1 1 (20.00%) Social Skills

Lead Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Telford 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:

Cloud Services
1 1 (20.00%) Azure
1 1 (20.00%) Azure Event Grid
1 1 (20.00%) Azure Functions
1 1 (20.00%) Azure Logic Apps
1 1 (20.00%) Azure Service Bus
1 1 (20.00%) Serverless
General
1 1 (20.00%) Social Skills
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (20.00%) .NET
1 1 (20.00%) Node.js
1 1 (20.00%) REST
1 1 (20.00%) SOAP
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (20.00%) Coaching
1 1 (20.00%) Interaction Design
1 1 (20.00%) Mentoring
1 1 (20.00%) Service Design
1 1 (20.00%) User Experience
1 1 (20.00%) User-Centered Design (UCD)
1 1 (20.00%) UX Design
Programming Languages
1 1 (20.00%) Java
Qualifications
1 1 (20.00%) DBS Check
1 1 (20.00%) Degree
1 1 (20.00%) SC Cleared
1 1 (20.00%) Security Cleared