Technical Leadership Job Trends in West Wales

Technical Leadership
Wales > West Wales

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in West Wales requiring Technical Leadership skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 20 December 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
20 Dec 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 15 25 -
Rank change year-on-year +10 - -
Permanent jobs citing Technical Leadership 3 1 0
As % of all permanent jobs in West Wales 3.00% 0.86% -
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 3.85% 1.01% -
Number of salaries quoted 3 1 0
10th Percentile £54,567 - -
25th Percentile £57,818 £59,098 -
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £68,958 £66,199 -
Median % change year-on-year +4.17% - -
75th Percentile £74,679 £73,299 -
90th Percentile - - -
Wales median annual salary £68,958 £70,000 £51,343
% change year-on-year -1.49% +36.34% -21.01%

All Process and Methodology Skills
West Wales

Technical Leadership falls under the Processes and Methodologies category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies requiring process or methodology skills in West Wales.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 78 99 101
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in West Wales 78.00% 85.34% 98.06%
Number of salaries quoted 43 46 95
10th Percentile £29,400 £33,250 £31,250
25th Percentile £39,582 £37,575 £36,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £42,500 £49,104 £45,000
Median % change year-on-year -13.45% +9.12% -2.70%
75th Percentile £56,667 £60,000 £58,750
90th Percentile £60,000 £66,250 £75,000
Wales median annual salary £48,122 £49,104 £47,500
% change year-on-year -2.00% +3.38% -2.06%

Technical Leadership
Job Vacancy Trend in West Wales

Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings citing Technical Leadership relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in West Wales.

Technical Leadership job vacancy trend in West Wales

Technical Leadership
Salary Trend in West Wales

Salary distribution trend for jobs in West Wales citing Technical Leadership.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in West Wales citing Technical Leadership

Technical Leadership
Job Locations in West Wales

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Technical Leadership within the West Wales region over the 6 months to 20 December 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
Swansea +10 3 £68,958 +4.17% 2
Technical Leadership
Wales

Technical Leadership
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in West Wales by Category

The following tables expand on the one above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. They cover the same employment type, locality and period, with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each category:

Cloud Services
1 3 (100.00%) AWS
2 2 (66.67%) Amazon EKS
2 2 (66.67%) AWS CloudFormation
2 2 (66.67%) AWS Lambda
2 2 (66.67%) Azure
2 2 (66.67%) Entra ID
2 2 (66.67%) Serverless
3 1 (33.33%) Amazon CloudWatch
3 1 (33.33%) GitHub
3 1 (33.33%) OpenShift
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (33.33%) PostgreSQL
1 1 (33.33%) SQL Server
Development Applications
1 1 (33.33%) Cucumber
1 1 (33.33%) Git
1 1 (33.33%) GitLab
1 1 (33.33%) Jenkins
1 1 (33.33%) JUnit
1 1 (33.33%) Selenium
General
1 2 (66.67%) Inclusion and Diversity
2 1 (33.33%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 2 (66.67%) Cloud Engineer
1 2 (66.67%) Lead
1 2 (66.67%) Lead Cloud Engineer
2 1 (33.33%) Developer
2 1 (33.33%) Senior
2 1 (33.33%) Senior Developer
2 1 (33.33%) Senior Software Developer
2 1 (33.33%) Software Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 2 (66.67%) Node.js
2 1 (33.33%) Django
2 1 (33.33%) Elastic Stack
2 1 (33.33%) Flask
2 1 (33.33%) pytest
2 1 (33.33%) Spring
2 1 (33.33%) Spring Boot
Miscellaneous
1 2 (66.67%) Distributed Systems
2 1 (33.33%) Legacy Systems
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (100.00%) DevOps
1 3 (100.00%) Mentoring
2 2 (66.67%) Agile
2 2 (66.67%) Architectural Design
2 2 (66.67%) Continuous Improvement
2 2 (66.67%) Infrastructure as Code
3 1 (33.33%) API Development
3 1 (33.33%) API Integration
3 1 (33.33%) Architectural Patterns
3 1 (33.33%) BDD
3 1 (33.33%) CI/CD
3 1 (33.33%) Containerisation
3 1 (33.33%) Event-Driven
3 1 (33.33%) Microservices
3 1 (33.33%) Secure Coding
3 1 (33.33%) SEO
3 1 (33.33%) Software Engineering
3 1 (33.33%) Stakeholder Engagement
3 1 (33.33%) TDD
3 1 (33.33%) Test Automation
Programming Languages
1 1 (33.33%) Delphi
1 1 (33.33%) Java
1 1 (33.33%) Python
System Software
1 1 (33.33%) Docker
Systems Management
1 2 (66.67%) Argo
1 2 (66.67%) Terraform
2 1 (33.33%) Grafana
2 1 (33.33%) Kubernetes
Vendors
1 2 (66.67%) PagerDuty
2 1 (33.33%) Oracle