Team Leader Jobs in the UK excluding London

Team Lead
UK > UK excluding London

The median Team Lead salary in the UK excluding London is £50,950 per year according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 26 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
26 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 209 305 253
Rank change year-on-year +96 -52 +27
Permanent jobs requiring a Team Leader 972 620 1,001
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 1.39% 1.00% 1.42%
As % of the Job Titles category 1.46% 1.12% 1.48%
Number of salaries quoted 815 478 509
10th Percentile £31,000 £31,600 £30,500
25th Percentile £37,500 £41,250 £36,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,950 £53,000 £50,000
Median % change year-on-year -3.87% +6.00% -4.76%
75th Percentile £67,500 £67,500 £65,000
90th Percentile £77,750 £77,500 £78,750
UK median annual salary £55,000 £57,500 £55,000
% change year-on-year -4.35% +4.55% -4.35%

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
UK excluding London

The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies advertised in the UK excluding 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 the UK excluding London with a recognized job title 66,472 55,237 67,618
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 94.80% 89.31% 95.79%
Number of salaries quoted 47,163 31,304 42,933
10th Percentile £26,750 £29,750 £28,500
25th Percentile £35,000 £38,750 £37,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £52,500 £50,000
Median % change year-on-year -4.76% +5.00% +5.26%
75th Percentile £63,750 £68,750 £66,250
90th Percentile £76,250 £82,500 £80,000
UK median annual salary £52,686 £60,000 £60,000
% change year-on-year -12.19% - +9.09%

Team Leader
Job Vacancy Trend in the UK excluding London

Job postings that featured Team Leader in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the UK excluding London.

Job vacancy trend for Team Leader in the UK excluding London

Team Leader
Salary Trend in the UK excluding London

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Team Leader in the UK excluding London.

Salary trend for Team Leader in the UK excluding London

Team Leader
Salary Histogram in the UK excluding London

Salary distribution for jobs citing Team Leader in the UK excluding London over the 6 months to 26 April 2024.

Salary histogram for Team Leader in the UK excluding London

Team Leader
Job Locations in the UK excluding London

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Team Leader within the UK excluding London region over the 6 months to 26 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
North of England +145 329 £52,084 -0.18% 77
South East +64 213 £60,000 +4.35% 35
Yorkshire +165 161 £60,000 +20.00% 24
Midlands +35 131 £47,500 -9.52% 49
South West +40 124 £55,000 +15.79% 34
East of England +69 119 £48,500 -19.17% 23
North West +45 116 £52,084 -5.30% 41
East Midlands +22 72 £37,500 -13.45% 21
West Midlands +19 59 £50,000 -7.41% 28
North East +37 52 £43,750 -2.78% 12
Scotland -65 42 £47,500 -32.14% 18
Wales +8 12 £62,500 +47.06% 6
Northern Ireland +5 2 £50,000 -8.26%
Team Leader
UK

Team Leader Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the UK excluding London

For the 6 months to 26 April 2024, 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 UK excluding London region featuring Team Leader in the job title.

1 266 (27.37%) Social Skills
2 191 (19.65%) Microsoft
3 182 (18.72%) Windows
4 164 (16.87%) ITIL
5 163 (16.77%) Degree
6 157 (16.15%) Problem-Solving
7 152 (15.64%) Mentoring
8 146 (15.02%) Customer Service
9 134 (13.79%) Microsoft 365
9 134 (13.79%) Azure
10 127 (13.07%) Agile
11 99 (10.19%) Active Directory
12 92 (9.47%) SQL
13 84 (8.64%) Finance
14 83 (8.54%) Project Management
15 82 (8.44%) Continuous Improvement
15 82 (8.44%) Line Management
16 81 (8.33%) Cybersecurity
17 79 (8.13%) Software Engineering
18 70 (7.20%) Service Management
18 70 (7.20%) SLA
19 69 (7.10%) Windows Server
20 68 (7.00%) AWS
21 66 (6.79%) Service Delivery
22 65 (6.69%) Firewall
23 60 (6.17%) .NET
23 60 (6.17%) Coaching
24 57 (5.86%) Telecoms
24 57 (5.86%) Security Cleared
25 56 (5.76%) Git

Team Leader Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the UK excluding 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 37 (3.81%) SharePoint
2 36 (3.70%) Microsoft Exchange
3 10 (1.03%) OpenStack
4 6 (0.62%) Apache Airflow
5 4 (0.41%) IIS
6 3 (0.31%) Tomcat
Applications
1 50 (5.14%) Microsoft Office
2 19 (1.95%) Simulink
3 13 (1.34%) Microsoft Excel
4 11 (1.13%) Stateflow
5 3 (0.31%) AutoCAD
5 3 (0.31%) Microsoft PowerPoint
6 2 (0.21%) MadCap Flare
7 1 (0.10%) Adobe Creative Suite
7 1 (0.10%) Adobe Illustrator
7 1 (0.10%) InDesign
7 1 (0.10%) Microsoft Project
7 1 (0.10%) Photoshop
Business Applications
1 6 (0.62%) Oracle Applications
2 5 (0.51%) Oracle EBS
2 5 (0.51%) SAP S/4HANA
3 3 (0.31%) Dynamics GP
4 2 (0.21%) Dynamics AX
4 2 (0.21%) NEC Housing
4 2 (0.21%) SAP BPC
4 2 (0.21%) SAP ERP
4 2 (0.21%) SAP FSCM
4 2 (0.21%) SAP MDG
4 2 (0.21%) SAP SD
4 2 (0.21%) Visualfiles
5 1 (0.10%) NetSuite
5 1 (0.10%) SAP CO
5 1 (0.10%) SAP EWM
5 1 (0.10%) SAP FI
5 1 (0.10%) SAP FI/CO
5 1 (0.10%) SAP MM
5 1 (0.10%) SAP SCM
5 1 (0.10%) SAP WM
Cloud Services
1 134 (13.79%) Azure
1 134 (13.79%) Microsoft 365
2 68 (7.00%) AWS
3 24 (2.47%) Power Platform
4 21 (2.16%) Entra ID
5 20 (2.06%) Azure DevOps
6 15 (1.54%) Cloud Computing
6 15 (1.54%) SaaS
7 11 (1.13%) Amazon S3
8 10 (1.03%) Dynamics 365
8 10 (1.03%) OneDrive
9 9 (0.93%) Power Automate
10 6 (0.62%) Amazon Kinesis
10 6 (0.62%) Azure Sentinel
10 6 (0.62%) dbt
10 6 (0.62%) Microsoft Purview
11 5 (0.51%) AWS CloudFormation
11 5 (0.51%) AWS Elastic Beanstalk
11 5 (0.51%) AWS Lambda
11 5 (0.51%) Mimecast
Communications & Networking
1 65 (6.69%) Firewall
2 29 (2.98%) DNS
3 23 (2.37%) LAN
3 23 (2.37%) WAN
4 22 (2.26%) Network Security
5 21 (2.16%) TCP/IP
6 18 (1.85%) DHCP
7 17 (1.75%) Intrusion Detection
8 15 (1.54%) Wireless
9 12 (1.23%) VoIP
10 11 (1.13%) Wi-Fi
11 10 (1.03%) SAN
12 8 (0.82%) Wireshark
13 7 (0.72%) OSPF
14 6 (0.62%) CTI
14 6 (0.62%) Internet
14 6 (0.62%) VPN
15 4 (0.41%) 5G
15 4 (0.41%) NAS
15 4 (0.41%) Software-Defined Networking
Database & Business Intelligence
1 30 (3.09%) SQL Server
2 28 (2.88%) Tableau
3 24 (2.47%) NoSQL
4 23 (2.37%) Power BI
5 14 (1.44%) PostgreSQL
6 12 (1.23%) Amazon RDS
7 9 (0.93%) Data Warehouse
7 9 (0.93%) Geospatial Data
7 9 (0.93%) GIS
7 9 (0.93%) MS Access
7 9 (0.93%) MySQL
7 9 (0.93%) Relational Database
8 6 (0.62%) Amazon Redshift
9 5 (0.51%) Couchbase
9 5 (0.51%) DynamoDB
9 5 (0.51%) Oracle Database
9 5 (0.51%) Redis
9 5 (0.51%) SQLite
10 3 (0.31%) Azure SQL Database
10 3 (0.31%) Data Hub
Development Applications
1 56 (5.76%) Git
2 20 (2.06%) Cypress.io
2 20 (2.06%) Selenium
2 20 (2.06%) SoapUI
3 13 (1.34%) Visual Studio
4 12 (1.23%) JIRA
5 9 (0.93%) Oracle Forms
6 8 (0.82%) Subversion
7 6 (0.62%) Team Foundation Server
8 5 (0.51%) Eclipse
8 5 (0.51%) LabVIEW
9 4 (0.41%) Jenkins
10 3 (0.31%) Gradle
10 3 (0.31%) JUnit
10 3 (0.31%) Maven
11 2 (0.21%) Android Studio
11 2 (0.21%) Hudson
11 2 (0.21%) LSMW
12 1 (0.10%) eggPlant
12 1 (0.10%) Octopus Deploy
General
1 266 (27.37%) Social Skills
2 84 (8.64%) Finance
3 57 (5.86%) Telecoms
4 50 (5.14%) Analytical Skills
5 36 (3.70%) Manufacturing
6 28 (2.88%) Aerospace
7 27 (2.78%) Electronics
8 26 (2.67%) Retail
9 24 (2.47%) Public Sector
10 23 (2.37%) Organisational Skills
11 22 (2.26%) Law
12 21 (2.16%) Inclusion and Diversity
13 17 (1.75%) Games
14 15 (1.54%) Local Government
15 14 (1.44%) Legal
16 11 (1.13%) Marketing
17 9 (0.93%) Automotive
17 9 (0.93%) Documentation Skills
18 8 (0.82%) Police
19 4 (0.41%) Back Office
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 60 (6.17%) .NET
2 46 (4.73%) React
3 20 (2.06%) Jest
4 8 (0.82%) HTML
5 5 (0.51%) LAMP
5 5 (0.51%) OAuth
5 5 (0.51%) RESTful
6 3 (0.31%) .NET Core
6 3 (0.31%) .NET Framework
6 3 (0.31%) CSS
6 3 (0.31%) Django
6 3 (0.31%) JSON
6 3 (0.31%) Node.js
6 3 (0.31%) Qt
6 3 (0.31%) Spring
6 3 (0.31%) Vue
7 2 (0.21%) FastAPI
7 2 (0.21%) PyTorch
7 2 (0.21%) SpaCy
7 2 (0.21%) Spring Boot
Miscellaneous
1 45 (4.63%) Algorithms
2 44 (4.53%) Data Centre
3 35 (3.60%) Management Information System
4 32 (3.29%) Onboarding
5 17 (1.75%) Client/Server
6 13 (1.34%) Fibre Optics
6 13 (1.34%) Self-Motivation
7 12 (1.23%) Renewable Energy
8 10 (1.03%) Life Science
8 10 (1.03%) Security Operations Centre
9 9 (0.93%) Analytical Mindset
10 8 (0.82%) IoT
10 8 (0.82%) Private Cloud
11 7 (0.72%) Cloud Native
11 7 (0.72%) Robotics
12 6 (0.62%) Cyber Threat
12 6 (0.62%) Fat Client
12 6 (0.62%) Online Games
12 6 (0.62%) Thin Client
13 5 (0.51%) Replication
Operating Systems
1 182 (18.72%) Windows
2 69 (7.10%) Windows Server
3 50 (5.14%) Linux
4 38 (3.91%) Windows 10
5 24 (2.47%) Windows Server 2016
6 20 (2.06%) Windows Server 2019
7 18 (1.85%) Windows Server 2012
8 14 (1.44%) Android
9 9 (0.93%) Apple iOS
10 8 (0.82%) Windows 7
11 4 (0.41%) Embedded Linux
12 3 (0.31%) Mac OS
13 2 (0.21%) Windows 8
13 2 (0.21%) Windows Vista
14 1 (0.10%) Unix
Processes & Methodologies
1 164 (16.87%) ITIL
2 157 (16.15%) Problem-Solving
3 152 (15.64%) Mentoring
4 146 (15.02%) Customer Service
5 127 (13.07%) Agile
6 83 (8.54%) Project Management
7 82 (8.44%) Continuous Improvement
7 82 (8.44%) Line Management
8 81 (8.33%) Cybersecurity
9 79 (8.13%) Software Engineering
10 70 (7.20%) Service Management
11 66 (6.79%) Service Delivery
12 60 (6.17%) Coaching
13 46 (4.73%) Collaborative Culture
14 45 (4.63%) DevOps
15 44 (4.53%) Incident Management
16 43 (4.42%) Project Delivery
17 42 (4.32%) Stakeholder Management
18 41 (4.22%) Analytics
18 41 (4.22%) People Management
Programming Languages
1 92 (9.47%) SQL
2 56 (5.76%) Python
3 55 (5.66%) C#
4 47 (4.84%) JavaScript
5 40 (4.12%) PHP
6 24 (2.47%) MATLAB
7 23 (2.37%) Java
7 23 (2.37%) TypeScript
8 22 (2.26%) C
8 22 (2.26%) C++
9 17 (1.75%) PowerShell
10 6 (0.62%) T-SQL
10 6 (0.62%) VB
10 6 (0.62%) VB6
11 5 (0.51%) Bash
12 3 (0.31%) Data Analysis Expressions
12 3 (0.31%) Embedded C
12 3 (0.31%) R
12 3 (0.31%) VB.NET
13 2 (0.21%) Embedded C++
Qualifications
1 163 (16.77%) Degree
2 57 (5.86%) Security Cleared
3 38 (3.91%) SC Cleared
4 26 (2.67%) Computer Science Degree
5 23 (2.37%) Microsoft Certification
6 17 (1.75%) ITIL Foundation Certificate
7 13 (1.34%) DV Cleared
8 11 (1.13%) Cisco Certification
8 11 (1.13%) ITIL Certification
9 10 (1.03%) CEH
9 10 (1.03%) SSCP
10 9 (0.93%) DBS Check
10 9 (0.93%) MCSE
10 9 (0.93%) PhD
11 8 (0.82%) BPSS Clearance
11 8 (0.82%) CISSP
12 7 (0.72%) Azure Certification
12 7 (0.72%) Master's Degree
13 6 (0.62%) (ISC)2 CCSP
13 6 (0.62%) SANS
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 70 (7.20%) SLA
2 31 (3.19%) QA
3 20 (2.06%) ISO/IEC 27001
4 14 (1.44%) GDPR
5 10 (1.03%) PCI DSS
6 8 (0.82%) Cyber Essentials
6 8 (0.82%) NIST
7 7 (0.72%) ISO 9001
8 6 (0.62%) Data Quality
9 3 (0.31%) Accessibility
9 3 (0.31%) ECSS
10 2 (0.21%) Automotive SPICE
10 2 (0.21%) IFRS
10 2 (0.21%) NCSC
10 2 (0.21%) NEBOSH
11 1 (0.10%) HIPAA
System Software
1 99 (10.19%) Active Directory
2 39 (4.01%) Hyper-V
3 32 (3.29%) Docker
4 30 (3.09%) Firmware
5 21 (2.16%) VMware Infrastructure
6 10 (1.03%) Embedded Firmware
6 10 (1.03%) Virtual Desktop
6 10 (1.03%) VMware ESXi
7 7 (0.72%) vSphere
8 5 (0.51%) Virtual Servers
9 3 (0.31%) BitLocker
9 3 (0.31%) Microsoft Virtual Server
9 3 (0.31%) Virtual Machines
10 2 (0.21%) XenDesktop
Systems Management
1 35 (3.60%) Microsoft Intune
2 33 (3.40%) Kubernetes
3 25 (2.57%) SCCM
4 15 (1.54%) Ansible
5 12 (1.23%) Puppet
5 12 (1.23%) ZABBIX
6 9 (0.93%) Terraform
6 9 (0.93%) WSUS
7 7 (0.72%) NetBackup
7 7 (0.72%) SCOM
8 6 (0.62%) Nmap
9 5 (0.51%) Active Directory Federation Services
10 4 (0.41%) Icinga
10 4 (0.41%) vCenter Server
11 3 (0.31%) Grafana
12 2 (0.21%) Autotask
12 2 (0.21%) CASB
12 2 (0.21%) Computer Emergency Response Teams
12 2 (0.21%) CSIRT
12 2 (0.21%) Packer
Vendors
1 191 (19.65%) Microsoft
2 51 (5.25%) VMware
3 31 (3.19%) Citrix
4 26 (2.67%) Oracle
5 24 (2.47%) Cisco
6 14 (1.44%) Civica
6 14 (1.44%) SAP
7 8 (0.82%) McAfee
7 8 (0.82%) Splunk
8 7 (0.72%) Juniper
8 7 (0.72%) ServiceNow
8 7 (0.72%) Sophos
9 6 (0.62%) Meraki
9 6 (0.62%) Qualys
9 6 (0.62%) Rapid7
9 6 (0.62%) Thycotic
10 5 (0.51%) Google
10 5 (0.51%) IFS
10 5 (0.51%) Ubiquiti
10 5 (0.51%) Veeam