The median Lead Developer salary in Worcester is £52,500 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 20 April 2026.
The table below compares current salary benchmarking and summary statistics with the previous two years.
|
|
6 months to 20 Apr 2026 |
Same period 2025 |
Same period 2024 |
| Rank |
14 |
- |
- |
| Rank change year-on-year |
- |
- |
- |
| Permanent jobs requiring a Lead Developer |
4 |
0 |
0 |
| As % of all permanent jobs in Worcester |
2.56% |
- |
- |
| As % of the Job Titles category |
3.54% |
- |
- |
| Number of salaries quoted |
4 |
0 |
0 |
| 10th Percentile |
- |
- |
- |
| 25th Percentile |
£51,250 |
- |
- |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) |
£52,500 |
- |
- |
| 75th Percentile |
£56,563 |
- |
- |
| 90th Percentile |
£61,625 |
- |
- |
| Worcestershire median annual salary |
£52,500 |
- |
- |
For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies in Worcester. 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 Worcester with a recognized job title |
113 |
23 |
127 |
| % of permanent jobs with a recognized job title |
72.44% |
82.14% |
100.00% |
| Number of salaries quoted |
107 |
20 |
120 |
| 10th Percentile |
£35,000 |
£16,250 |
£28,900 |
| 25th Percentile |
£45,000 |
£41,894 |
£32,500 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) |
£55,000 |
£61,250 |
£46,750 |
| Median % change year-on-year |
-10.20% |
+31.02% |
+16.88% |
| 75th Percentile |
£77,500 |
£65,000 |
£50,250 |
| 90th Percentile |
£100,000 |
- |
£60,000 |
| Worcestershire median annual salary |
£50,000 |
£35,000 |
£45,000 |
| % change year-on-year |
+42.86% |
-22.22% |
- |
Lead Developer
Job Vacancy Trend in Worcester
Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings featuring 'Lead Developer' in the job title relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in Worcester.
Lead Developer
Salary Trend in Worcester
Salary distribution trend for Lead Developer job vacancies in Worcester.
Lead Developer
Salary Histogram in Worcester
Salary distribution for jobs citing Lead Developer in Worcester over the 6 months to 20 April 2026.
Lead Developer Skill Set
Top 15 Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Worcester
For the 6 months to 20 April 2026, Lead Developer job roles required the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity.
The figures indicate the absolute number of co-occurrences and as a proportion of all permanent job ads across the Worcester region featuring Lead Developer in the job title.
Lead Developer Skill Set
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Worcester 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: