Software Team Leader Jobs in Wales

Software Team Lead
UK > Wales

The median Software Team Lead salary in Wales is £77,500 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 28 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
28 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 67 121 -
Rank change year-on-year +54 - -
Permanent jobs requiring a Software Team Leader 12 5 0
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Wales 1.05% 0.23% -
As % of the Job Titles category 1.22% 0.25% -
Number of salaries quoted 12 5 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £65,000 £61,250 -
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £77,500 £62,500 -
Median % change year-on-year +24.00% - -
75th Percentile £78,750 £63,750 -
90th Percentile - - -
UK median annual salary £65,000 £72,500 £70,000
% change year-on-year -10.34% +3.57% -

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
Wales

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies in Wales. 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 Wales with a recognized job title 982 1,995 1,454
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 86.14% 92.92% 86.04%
Number of salaries quoted 549 1,368 813
10th Percentile £23,504 £26,250 £26,391
25th Percentile £25,087 £32,500 £33,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £47,683 £45,000 £45,000
Median % change year-on-year +5.96% - -5.26%
75th Percentile £65,000 £57,500 £61,250
90th Percentile £73,000 £70,000 £72,500
UK median annual salary £55,000 £52,500 £60,000
% change year-on-year +4.76% -12.50% -

Software Team Leader
Job Vacancy Trend in Wales

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

Job vacancy trend for Software Team Leader in Wales

Software Team Leader
Salary Trend in Wales

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

Salary trend for Software Team Leader in Wales

Software Team Leader
Job Locations in Wales

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Software Team Leader within the Wales region over the 6 months to 28 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
South Wales +38 4 £65,000 +4.00% 9
Software Team Leader
UK

Software Team Leader Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Wales

For the 6 months to 28 May 2025, Software 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 Wales region featuring Software Team Leader in the job title.

1 12 (100.00%) Software Engineering
2 8 (66.67%) Problem-Solving
2 8 (66.67%) Technical Leadership
2 8 (66.67%) Technical Debt
2 8 (66.67%) Product Strategy
2 8 (66.67%) Social Skills
2 8 (66.67%) Full-Stack Development
2 8 (66.67%) CI/CD
2 8 (66.67%) Web Development
2 8 (66.67%) Network Security
2 8 (66.67%) Azure
2 8 (66.67%) Relational Database
2 8 (66.67%) IoT
2 8 (66.67%) Mentoring
2 8 (66.67%) Agile
2 8 (66.67%) PostgreSQL
2 8 (66.67%) RDBMS
2 8 (66.67%) C#
2 8 (66.67%) SQL
2 8 (66.67%) .NET
2 8 (66.67%) Unix
2 8 (66.67%) Windows
2 8 (66.67%) Linux
3 4 (33.33%) BPSS Clearance
3 4 (33.33%) Customer Requirements
4 2 (16.67%) Work Breakdown Structure
4 2 (16.67%) Computer Science Degree
4 2 (16.67%) C
4 2 (16.67%) Risk Register
4 2 (16.67%) UML

Software Team Leader Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Wales 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 8 (66.67%) Azure
Communications & Networking
1 8 (66.67%) Network Security
Database & Business Intelligence
1 8 (66.67%) PostgreSQL
1 8 (66.67%) RDBMS
1 8 (66.67%) Relational Database
General
1 8 (66.67%) Social Skills
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 8 (66.67%) .NET
2 2 (16.67%) XML
Miscellaneous
1 8 (66.67%) IoT
2 2 (16.67%) Embedded Systems
Operating Systems
1 8 (66.67%) Linux
1 8 (66.67%) Unix
1 8 (66.67%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 12 (100.00%) Software Engineering
2 8 (66.67%) Agile
2 8 (66.67%) CI/CD
2 8 (66.67%) Full-Stack Development
2 8 (66.67%) Mentoring
2 8 (66.67%) Problem-Solving
2 8 (66.67%) Product Strategy
2 8 (66.67%) Technical Debt
2 8 (66.67%) Technical Leadership
2 8 (66.67%) Web Development
3 4 (33.33%) Customer Requirements
4 2 (16.67%) Computer Science
4 2 (16.67%) Continuous Improvement
4 2 (16.67%) Project Planning
4 2 (16.67%) Risk Register
4 2 (16.67%) SDLC
4 2 (16.67%) Software Testing
4 2 (16.67%) SysML
4 2 (16.67%) Test Automation
4 2 (16.67%) Work Breakdown Structure
Programming Languages
1 8 (66.67%) C#
1 8 (66.67%) SQL
2 2 (16.67%) Ada
2 2 (16.67%) C
Qualifications
1 4 (33.33%) BPSS Clearance
2 2 (16.67%) Chartered Engineer
2 2 (16.67%) Computer Science Degree
2 2 (16.67%) Degree