Software Team Leader Jobs with Hybrid/Remote/WFH Options

Software Team Lead
UK > Work from Home

The median Software Team Lead salary for remote or hybrid work is £70,000 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 9 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
9 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 430 502 615
Rank change year-on-year +72 +113 +142
Permanent jobs requiring a Software Team Leader 15 87 46
As % of all permanent jobs with a WFH option 0.090% 0.26% 0.11%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.099% 0.27% 0.12%
Number of salaries quoted 9 79 43
10th Percentile £57,500 £61,000 £44,100
25th Percentile £66,250 £67,500 £55,625
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £70,000 £135,000 £67,500
Median % change year-on-year -48.15% +100.00% -3.57%
75th Percentile £72,500 £165,000 £75,000
90th Percentile £88,500 £172,500 £117,500
UK median annual salary £65,000 £72,500 £68,750
% change year-on-year -10.34% +5.45% -1.79%

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
Work from Home

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies with WFH or hybrid options. 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 Work from Home with a recognized job title 15,104 32,408 39,814
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 90.89% 95.97% 96.00%
Number of salaries quoted 9,947 24,891 28,284
10th Percentile £29,750 £33,127 £36,750
25th Percentile £42,500 £42,500 £47,375
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £58,000 £56,000 £62,500
Median % change year-on-year +3.57% -10.40% +4.17%
75th Percentile £77,500 £75,000 £81,250
90th Percentile £100,000 £93,750 £100,000
UK median annual salary £57,500 £52,500 £60,000
% change year-on-year +9.52% -12.50% -

Software Team Leader
Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

Job vacancies with remote working options which featured Software Team Leader in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.

Software Team Leader trend for jobs with Hybrid/Remote/WFH options

Software Team Leader
Salary Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

3-month moving average salary quoted in job vacancies with remote working options citing Software Team Leader.

Software Team Leader salary trend for jobs with a WFH option

Software Team Leader
Salary Histogram for Jobs with a WFH Option

Salary distribution for jobs with remote working options citing Software Team Leader over the 6 months to 9 May 2025.

Software Team Leader salary histogram for jobs with a WFH option

Software Team Leader Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Job Vacancies with WFH Options

For the 6 months to 9 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 jobs with hybrid or remote work options featuring Software Team Leader in the job title.

1 10 (66.67%) Agile
2 8 (53.33%) Mentoring
3 6 (40.00%) Algorithms
3 6 (40.00%) Technical Leadership
3 6 (40.00%) Software Engineering
3 6 (40.00%) C#
3 6 (40.00%) Java
4 5 (33.33%) C++
4 5 (33.33%) Python
4 5 (33.33%) Electronics
4 5 (33.33%) Scrum
4 5 (33.33%) Computer Science
4 5 (33.33%) Unit Testing
4 5 (33.33%) Azure
4 5 (33.33%) Apple iOS
4 5 (33.33%) Problem-Solving
4 5 (33.33%) Social Skills
4 5 (33.33%) Microservices
4 5 (33.33%) DevOps
5 4 (26.67%) Line Management
5 4 (26.67%) iOS Development
5 4 (26.67%) Coaching
5 4 (26.67%) User Experience
5 4 (26.67%) Analytical Skills
5 4 (26.67%) TypeScript
5 4 (26.67%) Data Structures
5 4 (26.67%) SOLID
5 4 (26.67%) Complexity Analysis
5 4 (26.67%) System Integration Testing
5 4 (26.67%) Roadmaps

Software Team Leader Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities with WFH Options 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:

Applications
1 1 (6.67%) Microsoft Office
Cloud Services
1 5 (33.33%) Azure
2 4 (26.67%) SaaS
3 2 (13.33%) AWS
3 2 (13.33%) GCP
4 1 (6.67%) Azure Functions
4 1 (6.67%) Power Automate
4 1 (6.67%) Power Platform
4 1 (6.67%) PowerApps
4 1 (6.67%) Serverless
Communications & Networking
1 1 (6.67%) Bluetooth
1 1 (6.67%) HTTP
1 1 (6.67%) Internet
1 1 (6.67%) TCP/IP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 4 (26.67%) SQL Server
2 2 (13.33%) Elasticsearch
2 2 (13.33%) MongoDB
2 2 (13.33%) NoSQL
3 1 (6.67%) Power BI
3 1 (6.67%) SQLite
Development Applications
1 1 (6.67%) Bitbucket
1 1 (6.67%) Jenkins
1 1 (6.67%) JIRA
General
1 5 (33.33%) Electronics
1 5 (33.33%) Social Skills
2 4 (26.67%) Analytical Skills
3 2 (13.33%) Tech for Good
4 1 (6.67%) Aerospace
4 1 (6.67%) Automotive
4 1 (6.67%) Banking
4 1 (6.67%) Front Office
4 1 (6.67%) Pharmaceutical
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 4 (26.67%) .NET
1 4 (26.67%) RESTful
2 3 (20.00%) .NET Core
2 3 (20.00%) HTML
3 2 (13.33%) AngularJS
3 2 (13.33%) CSS
3 2 (13.33%) FastAPI
3 2 (13.33%) Kafka
3 2 (13.33%) React
4 1 (6.67%) XML
Miscellaneous
1 6 (40.00%) Algorithms
2 4 (26.67%) Data Structures
3 1 (6.67%) Derivative
Operating Systems
1 5 (33.33%) Apple iOS
2 4 (26.67%) Windows
3 3 (20.00%) Linux
4 2 (13.33%) Android
Processes & Methodologies
1 10 (66.67%) Agile
2 8 (53.33%) Mentoring
3 6 (40.00%) Software Engineering
3 6 (40.00%) Technical Leadership
4 5 (33.33%) Computer Science
4 5 (33.33%) DevOps
4 5 (33.33%) Microservices
4 5 (33.33%) Problem-Solving
4 5 (33.33%) Scrum
4 5 (33.33%) Unit Testing
5 4 (26.67%) Analytical Thinking
5 4 (26.67%) Coaching
5 4 (26.67%) Complexity Analysis
5 4 (26.67%) iOS Development
5 4 (26.67%) Lean Software Development
5 4 (26.67%) Line Management
5 4 (26.67%) Roadmaps
5 4 (26.67%) SOLID
5 4 (26.67%) System Integration Testing
5 4 (26.67%) User Experience
Programming Languages
1 6 (40.00%) C#
1 6 (40.00%) Java
2 5 (33.33%) C++
2 5 (33.33%) Python
3 4 (26.67%) JavaScript
3 4 (26.67%) TypeScript
4 2 (13.33%) Elixir
4 2 (13.33%) F#
4 2 (13.33%) Go
4 2 (13.33%) PHP
4 2 (13.33%) Ruby
4 2 (13.33%) Scala
5 1 (6.67%) C
5 1 (6.67%) Kotlin
5 1 (6.67%) PowerShell
Qualifications
1 1 (6.67%) Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 4 (26.67%) QA
2 1 (6.67%) IEC 62304
2 1 (6.67%) ISO 13485
2 1 (6.67%) ISO 9001
Vendors
1 1 (6.67%) Intel
1 1 (6.67%) Microsoft
1 1 (6.67%) Progress