Technical Team Lead
UK

The median Technical Team Lead salary in the UK is £47,500 per year according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 5 May 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
5 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 838 901 1155
Rank change year-on-year +63 +254 -317
Permanent jobs requiring a Technical Team Leader 76 63 80
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 0.077% 0.061% 0.051%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.082% 0.067% 0.053%
Number of salaries quoted 65 60 57
10th Percentile £31,250 £41,250 £39,750
25th Percentile £37,000 £45,000 £47,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £47,500 £58,500 £72,000
Median % change year-on-year -18.80% -18.75% +30.91%
75th Percentile £50,000 £84,375 £108,750
90th Percentile £70,000 £102,000 £142,500
UK excluding London median annual salary £46,000 £45,000 £53,000
% change year-on-year +2.22% -15.09% -3.64%

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
UK

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.

Permanent vacancies in the UK with a recognized job title 93,221 94,676 150,515
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 94.62% 91.51% 96.07%
Number of salaries quoted 66,838 59,581 85,408
10th Percentile £28,500 £32,500 £32,500
25th Percentile £38,500 £45,000 £42,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £52,500 £60,000 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year -12.50% - +9.09%
75th Percentile £71,250 £81,250 £78,750
90th Percentile £90,000 £100,000 £96,250
UK excluding London median annual salary £50,000 £53,000 £50,000
% change year-on-year -5.66% +6.00% +5.26%

Technical Team Leader
Job Vacancy Trend

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

Job vacancy trend for Technical Team Leader in the UK

Technical Team Leader
Salary Trend

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Technical Team Leader.

Salary trend for Technical Team Leader in the UK

Technical Team Leader
Salary Histogram

Salary distribution for jobs citing Technical Team Leader over the 6 months to 5 May 2024.

Salary histogram for Technical Team Leader in the UK

Technical Team Leader
Top 15 Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Technical Team Leader within the UK over the 6 months to 5 May 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
England +125 75 £47,500 -16.67% 11
UK excluding London +21 65 £46,000 +2.22% 10
South East +25 18 £32,500 -27.78% 2
South West -11 18 £50,000 -4.76% 2
Work from Home +68 15 £32,500 -42.98% 2
North of England +55 14 £46,000 -24.90% 4
London +117 12 £70,000 -22.22% 1
Yorkshire +95 12 £46,000 -12.38% 2
Midlands +25 11 £50,000 -16.67%
West Midlands +27 9 £50,000 -33.33%
East of England - 3 £60,000 - 2
East Midlands -10 2 - -
North West +12 1 £65,000 -7.14% 2
North East - 1 £32,500 -
Scotland - 1 £77,500 -

Technical Team Leader Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities

For the 6 months to 5 May 2024, Technical 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 featuring Technical Team Leader in the job title.

1 41 (53.95%) Customer Service
2 40 (52.63%) ITIL
3 32 (42.11%) Windows
4 28 (36.84%) Problem-Solving
5 26 (34.21%) Azure
6 24 (31.58%) Microsoft
6 24 (31.58%) VMware
7 22 (28.95%) Social Skills
8 21 (27.63%) Windows Server
9 19 (25.00%) Microsoft 365
10 17 (22.37%) Mentoring
11 16 (21.05%) Hyper-V
12 14 (18.42%) Active Directory
13 13 (17.11%) SLA
13 13 (17.11%) Time Management
13 13 (17.11%) Security Cleared
13 13 (17.11%) Windows Server 2019
14 12 (15.79%) SC Cleared
14 12 (15.79%) Finance
14 12 (15.79%) SharePoint
15 11 (14.47%) Citrix
15 11 (14.47%) Service Delivery
15 11 (14.47%) Firewall
15 11 (14.47%) Microsoft Intune
15 11 (14.47%) Windows Server 2012
15 11 (14.47%) Amazon RDS
15 11 (14.47%) Infrastructure Engineering
15 11 (14.47%) Windows Server 2016
15 11 (14.47%) Customer Experience
16 10 (13.16%) DV Cleared

Technical Team Leader Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities 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 12 (15.79%) SharePoint
Applications
1 2 (2.63%) MadCap Flare
1 2 (2.63%) Microsoft PowerPoint
Cloud Services
1 26 (34.21%) Azure
2 19 (25.00%) Microsoft 365
3 6 (7.89%) Entra ID
4 2 (2.63%) AWS
4 2 (2.63%) GitHub
5 1 (1.32%) IaaS
Communications & Networking
1 11 (14.47%) Firewall
2 6 (7.89%) LAN
2 6 (7.89%) VoIP
2 6 (7.89%) WAN
3 5 (6.58%) Wireless
4 2 (2.63%) NAS
4 2 (2.63%) Network Security
Database & Business Intelligence
1 11 (14.47%) Amazon RDS
2 6 (7.89%) SQL Server
Development Applications
1 2 (2.63%) Git
General
1 22 (28.95%) Social Skills
2 12 (15.79%) Finance
3 9 (11.84%) Inclusion and Diversity
4 8 (10.53%) Aerospace
5 3 (3.95%) Analytical Skills
6 2 (2.63%) Electronics
6 2 (2.63%) Marketing
6 2 (2.63%) Retail
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (1.32%) Micronaut
1 1 (1.32%) NestJS
1 1 (1.32%) Next.js
1 1 (1.32%) Node.js
1 1 (1.32%) React
1 1 (1.32%) React Native
1 1 (1.32%) SailPoint
Miscellaneous
1 6 (7.89%) Fat Client
1 6 (7.89%) Thin Client
2 4 (5.26%) Management Information System
3 2 (2.63%) CMDB
3 2 (2.63%) Data Centre
3 2 (2.63%) Digital Media
3 2 (2.63%) Fixed Income
3 2 (2.63%) Hedge funds
3 2 (2.63%) Robotics
3 2 (2.63%) Smartcard
4 1 (1.32%) CCTV
4 1 (1.32%) Educational Technology
4 1 (1.32%) Mainframe
4 1 (1.32%) PropTech
4 1 (1.32%) Security Operations Centre
4 1 (1.32%) Security Posture
4 1 (1.32%) Self-Motivation
Operating Systems
1 32 (42.11%) Windows
2 21 (27.63%) Windows Server
3 13 (17.11%) Windows Server 2019
4 11 (14.47%) Windows Server 2012
4 11 (14.47%) Windows Server 2016
5 6 (7.89%) Windows 10
6 2 (2.63%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 41 (53.95%) Customer Service
2 40 (52.63%) ITIL
3 28 (36.84%) Problem-Solving
4 17 (22.37%) Mentoring
5 13 (17.11%) Time Management
6 11 (14.47%) Customer Experience
6 11 (14.47%) Infrastructure Engineering
6 11 (14.47%) Service Delivery
7 6 (7.89%) Agile
8 5 (6.58%) Line Management
9 4 (5.26%) Coaching
9 4 (5.26%) Computer Science
9 4 (5.26%) Project Management
9 4 (5.26%) Service Management
9 4 (5.26%) Technical Leadership
10 3 (3.95%) Continuous Improvement
10 3 (3.95%) Customer-Centricity
10 3 (3.95%) Identity Access Management
10 3 (3.95%) Project Delivery
10 3 (3.95%) Resource Management
Programming Languages
1 3 (3.95%) Python
2 2 (2.63%) PowerShell
3 1 (1.32%) C#
3 1 (1.32%) Java
3 1 (1.32%) JavaScript
3 1 (1.32%) Kotlin
3 1 (1.32%) TypeScript
Qualifications
1 13 (17.11%) Security Cleared
2 12 (15.79%) SC Cleared
3 10 (13.16%) DV Cleared
4 9 (11.84%) Degree
5 5 (6.58%) Microsoft Certification
6 4 (5.26%) Computer Science Degree
7 3 (3.95%) Master's Degree
8 2 (2.63%) Chartered Engineer
9 1 (1.32%) Azure Certification
9 1 (1.32%) CCNA
9 1 (1.32%) Cisco Certification
9 1 (1.32%) CWNA
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 13 (17.11%) SLA
2 2 (2.63%) NCSC
2 2 (2.63%) QA
System Software
1 16 (21.05%) Hyper-V
2 14 (18.42%) Active Directory
3 3 (3.95%) BitLocker
3 3 (3.95%) VMware Infrastructure
4 2 (2.63%) Virtual Servers
4 2 (2.63%) VMware ESXi
4 2 (2.63%) vSphere
Systems Management
1 11 (14.47%) Microsoft Intune
2 6 (7.89%) SCCM
3 2 (2.63%) Active Directory Federation Services
3 2 (2.63%) vCenter Server
4 1 (1.32%) Kubernetes
4 1 (1.32%) Terraform
Vendors
1 24 (31.58%) Microsoft
1 24 (31.58%) VMware
2 11 (14.47%) Citrix
3 2 (2.63%) BMC
3 2 (2.63%) Cisco
4 1 (1.32%) Aruba
4 1 (1.32%) Meraki
4 1 (1.32%) Ruckus Wireless