Team Leader Jobs in the West Midlands

Team Lead
England > West Midlands

The median Team Lead salary in the West Midlands is £50,000 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 30 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
30 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 181 187 194
Rank change year-on-year +6 +7 +22
Permanent jobs requiring a Team Leader 16 68 63
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the West Midlands 0.39% 0.86% 1.04%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.43% 0.91% 1.15%
Number of salaries quoted 12 54 56
10th Percentile £31,875 £35,000 £40,000
25th Percentile £41,250 £40,984 £41,625
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £50,000 £50,250
Median % change year-on-year - -0.50% +0.50%
75th Percentile - £57,250 £57,438
90th Percentile £62,375 £72,125 £66,000
England median annual salary £54,793 £60,000 £57,500
% change year-on-year -8.68% +4.35% +4.55%

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
West Midlands

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies in the West Midlands. 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 West Midlands with a recognized job title 3,752 7,442 5,458
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 90.50% 94.50% 90.04%
Number of salaries quoted 1,661 5,513 3,230
10th Percentile £28,500 £26,250 £30,000
25th Percentile £34,000 £35,000 £38,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £52,387 £50,000 £52,500
Median % change year-on-year +4.77% -4.76% +5.00%
75th Percentile £65,000 £63,750 £67,500
90th Percentile £77,500 £77,500 £77,525
England median annual salary £56,000 £52,500 £60,800
% change year-on-year +6.67% -13.65% +1.33%

Team Leader
Job Vacancy Trend in the West Midlands

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

Job vacancy trend for Team Leader in the West Midlands

Team Leader
Salary Trend in the West Midlands

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Team Leader in the West Midlands.

Salary trend for Team Leader in the West Midlands

Team Leader
Salary Histogram in the West Midlands

Salary distribution for jobs citing Team Leader in the West Midlands over the 6 months to 30 May 2025.

Salary histogram for Team Leader in the West Midlands

Team Leader
Job Locations in the West Midlands

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Team Leader within the West Midlands region over the 6 months to 30 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
Birmingham +33 12 £50,000 -23.08% 12
Shropshire +16 4 - - 16
Team Leader
England

Team Leader Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the West Midlands

For the 6 months to 30 May 2025, 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 West Midlands region featuring Team Leader in the job title.

1 9 (56.25%) Active Directory
2 8 (50.00%) Microsoft
2 8 (50.00%) Line Management
3 7 (43.75%) Microsoft 365
3 7 (43.75%) HP
3 7 (43.75%) Apple
3 7 (43.75%) Microsoft Office
3 7 (43.75%) Wi-Fi
3 7 (43.75%) SCCM
4 6 (37.50%) Problem-Solving
5 5 (31.25%) Social Skills
5 5 (31.25%) Mentoring
5 5 (31.25%) People Management
5 5 (31.25%) Incident Management
5 5 (31.25%) Windows
6 4 (25.00%) Broadband
6 4 (25.00%) Law
6 4 (25.00%) Product Management
6 4 (25.00%) DevOps
6 4 (25.00%) High Availability
6 4 (25.00%) Roadmaps
7 3 (18.75%) Major Incident Management
7 3 (18.75%) Inclusion and Diversity
7 3 (18.75%) Customer-Centricity
7 3 (18.75%) Continuous Improvement
7 3 (18.75%) Mobile Device Management
7 3 (18.75%) MobileIron
7 3 (18.75%) Ansible
7 3 (18.75%) Kubernetes
7 3 (18.75%) BitLocker

Team Leader Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the West Midlands 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 1 (6.25%) Apache Solr
1 1 (6.25%) nginx
Applications
1 7 (43.75%) Microsoft Office
Business Applications
1 1 (6.25%) Oracle Applications
1 1 (6.25%) Oracle EBS
Cloud Services
1 7 (43.75%) Microsoft 365
2 2 (12.50%) AWS
2 2 (12.50%) Pulumi
3 1 (6.25%) Azure
Communications & Networking
1 7 (43.75%) Wi-Fi
2 4 (25.00%) Broadband
3 1 (6.25%) DNS
3 1 (6.25%) HTTPS
3 1 (6.25%) IPsec
3 1 (6.25%) TCP/IP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 3 (18.75%) NoSQL
2 2 (12.50%) RDBMS
2 2 (12.50%) Relational Database
3 1 (6.25%) Couchbase
3 1 (6.25%) MySQL
Development Applications
1 2 (12.50%) Jaeger
General
1 5 (31.25%) Social Skills
2 4 (25.00%) Law
3 3 (18.75%) Inclusion and Diversity
4 2 (12.50%) Analytical Skills
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 2 (12.50%) Elastic Stack
1 2 (12.50%) OpenTelemetry
2 1 (6.25%) Middleware
2 1 (6.25%) Oracle Fusion
2 1 (6.25%) RabbitMQ
Miscellaneous
1 3 (18.75%) iPad
1 3 (18.75%) iPhone
2 2 (12.50%) Data Protection Act
3 1 (6.25%) Virtual Team
Operating Systems
1 5 (31.25%) Windows
2 3 (18.75%) Apple iOS
3 2 (12.50%) Linux
3 2 (12.50%) Unix
Processes & Methodologies
1 8 (50.00%) Line Management
2 6 (37.50%) Problem-Solving
3 5 (31.25%) Incident Management
3 5 (31.25%) Mentoring
3 5 (31.25%) People Management
4 4 (25.00%) DevOps
4 4 (25.00%) High Availability
4 4 (25.00%) Product Management
4 4 (25.00%) Roadmaps
5 3 (18.75%) Agile
5 3 (18.75%) Asset Management
5 3 (18.75%) Change Management
5 3 (18.75%) Continuous Improvement
5 3 (18.75%) Customer-Centricity
5 3 (18.75%) Document Management
5 3 (18.75%) Major Incident Management
5 3 (18.75%) Mobile Device Management
5 3 (18.75%) Problem Management
6 2 (12.50%) Continuous Integration
6 2 (12.50%) ITSM
Programming Languages
1 2 (12.50%) Bash
1 2 (12.50%) Go
1 2 (12.50%) Java
1 2 (12.50%) JavaScript
1 2 (12.50%) Python
2 1 (6.25%) PHP
2 1 (6.25%) SQL
Qualifications
1 2 (12.50%) AWS Certification
1 2 (12.50%) Computer Science Degree
1 2 (12.50%) Degree
System Software
1 9 (56.25%) Active Directory
2 3 (18.75%) BitLocker
2 3 (18.75%) Firmware
3 2 (12.50%) Docker
Systems Management
1 7 (43.75%) SCCM
2 3 (18.75%) Ansible
2 3 (18.75%) Kubernetes
2 3 (18.75%) Terraform
3 2 (12.50%) Argo
3 2 (12.50%) Kustomize
3 2 (12.50%) Prometheus
Vendors
1 8 (50.00%) Microsoft
2 7 (43.75%) Apple
2 7 (43.75%) HP
3 3 (18.75%) MobileIron
4 2 (12.50%) Google
5 1 (6.25%) Cisco
5 1 (6.25%) Oracle
5 1 (6.25%) ServiceNow