The median Leader salary in Wigan is £75,000 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 11 July 2026.
The table below compares current salary benchmarking and summary statistics with the previous two years.
|
|
6 months to
11 Jul 2026 |
Same period 2025 |
Same period 2024 |
| Rank |
11 |
- |
11 |
| Rank change year-on-year |
- |
- |
+5 |
| Permanent jobs requiring a Lead |
1 |
0 |
1 |
| As % of all permanent jobs in Wigan |
3.33% |
- |
3.85% |
| As % of the Job Titles category |
3.85% |
- |
3.85% |
| Number of salaries quoted |
1 |
0 |
1 |
| 10th Percentile |
- |
- |
- |
| 25th Percentile |
£72,500 |
- |
£27,750 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) |
£75,000 |
- |
£28,500 |
| Median % change year-on-year |
- |
- |
-50.43% |
| 75th Percentile |
£77,500 |
- |
£29,250 |
| 90th Percentile |
- |
- |
- |
| Manchester median annual salary |
£75,000 |
£75,000 |
£72,500 |
| % change year-on-year |
- |
+3.45% |
+3.57% |
For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies in Wigan. 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 Wigan with a recognized job title |
26 |
23 |
26 |
| % of permanent jobs with a recognized job title |
86.67% |
57.50% |
100.00% |
| Number of salaries quoted |
23 |
7 |
17 |
| 10th Percentile |
£28,062 |
£24,930 |
£22,500 |
| 25th Percentile |
£36,250 |
£30,590 |
£22,750 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) |
£38,252 |
£39,000 |
£25,000 |
| Median % change year-on-year |
-1.92% |
+56.00% |
-26.47% |
| 75th Percentile |
£53,125 |
£46,250 |
£33,000 |
| 90th Percentile |
£62,750 |
£54,250 |
£37,950 |
| Manchester median annual salary |
£60,000 |
£55,000 |
£54,000 |
| % change year-on-year |
+9.09% |
+1.85% |
-6.09% |
