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The median annual salary for a Lead Developer was £65,000 in advertised job vacancies during the 6 months to 25 May 2020. The first table below provides salary benchmarking and summary statistics including a comparison to same period in the previous 2 years.
| Lead Developer UK |
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6 months to
25 May 2020 |
Same period 2019 |
Same period 2018 |
| Rank |
230 |
235 |
215 |
| Rank change year-on-year |
+5 |
-20 |
+13 |
| Permanent jobs requiring a Lead Developer |
1,365 |
2,139 |
2,830 |
| As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK |
1.48% |
1.47% |
1.63% |
| As % of the Job Titles category |
1.55% |
1.54% |
1.69% |
| Number of salaries quoted |
1,267 |
1,894 |
2,561 |
| Median annual salary |
£65,000 |
£67,500 |
£65,000 |
| Median salary % change year-on-year |
-3.70% |
+3.85% |
+8.33% |
| 10th Percentile |
£47,000 |
£43,750 |
£43,750 |
| 90th Percentile |
£95,000 |
£92,500 |
£90,000 |
| UK excluding London median annual salary |
£60,000 |
£55,000 |
£55,000 |
| % change year-on-year |
+9.09% |
- |
+4.76% |
The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies. 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.
| All Permanent IT Job Vacancies UK |
| Permanent vacancies in the UK with a recognized job title |
87,830 |
139,330 |
167,619 |
| % of permanent IT jobs with a recognized job title |
95.24% |
96.02% |
96.38% |
| Number of salaries quoted |
70,479 |
110,697 |
136,265 |
| Median annual salary |
£52,600 |
£50,000 |
£50,000 |
| Median salary % change year-on-year |
+5.20% |
- |
+5.26% |
| 10th Percentile |
£30,000 |
£28,375 |
£27,500 |
| 90th Percentile |
£87,500 |
£85,000 |
£80,000 |
| UK excluding London median annual salary |
£47,500 |
£45,000 |
£45,000 |
| % change year-on-year |
+5.56% |
- |
+5.88% |
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Lead Developer
Job Vacancy Trend
Job postings that featured Lead Developer in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.
Lead Developer
Salary Trend
3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Lead Developer.
Lead Developer
Salary Histogram
Salary distribution for jobs citing Lead Developer over the 6 months to 25 May 2020.
Lead Developer
Top 17 Job Locations
The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Lead Developer within the UK over the 6 months to 25 May 2020.
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
Job
Vacancies |
| England |
+14 |
1,276 |
£65,750 |
-2.59% |
124 |
| UK excluding London |
+35 |
743 |
£60,000 |
+9.09% |
76 |
| London |
-22 |
600 |
£80,000 |
- |
49 |
| South East |
+72 |
223 |
£61,500 |
+2.50% |
14 |
| North of England |
+41 |
189 |
£59,000 |
+7.27% |
40 |
| Midlands |
+33 |
129 |
£57,000 |
+8.57% |
3 |
| North West |
+76 |
107 |
£60,000 |
+6.67% |
23 |
| Work from Home |
+18 |
100 |
£63,750 |
-1.92% |
18 |
| Yorkshire |
+38 |
74 |
£55,000 |
+4.76% |
9 |
| East Midlands |
+16 |
74 |
£57,000 |
+1.79% |
2 |
| East of England |
+73 |
72 |
£60,000 |
- |
8 |
| South West |
-17 |
60 |
£55,000 |
- |
9 |
| West Midlands |
+32 |
54 |
£56,000 |
+6.67% |
1 |
| Scotland |
+14 |
36 |
£61,250 |
+6.52% |
1 |
| Wales |
+19 |
30 |
£70,000 |
+40.00% |
1 |
| North East |
-2 |
8 |
£40,000 |
-17.95% |
8 |
| Northern Ireland |
+11 |
4 |
£55,000 |
+10.00% |
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Lead Developer Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring IT Skills
For the 6 months to 25 May 2020, Lead Developer job roles required the following IT skills in order of popularity.
The figures indicate the absolute number co-occurrences and as a proportion of all permanent job ads featuring Lead Developer in the job title.
Lead Developer Skill Set
Co-occurring IT Skills by Category
The follow tables expand on the table above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category.
The same job type, locality and period is covered with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each of the following categories:
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