Technical Leadership Job Trends in Yorkshire

Technical Leadership
England > Yorkshire

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in Yorkshire requiring Technical Leadership skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 10 July 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
10 Jul 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 90 99 132
Rank change year-on-year +9 +33 +34
Permanent jobs citing Technical Leadership 112 66 86
As % of all permanent jobs in Yorkshire 1.63% 1.93% 1.41%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 2.40% 2.13% 1.77%
Number of salaries quoted 81 50 46
10th Percentile £61,250 £64,750 £46,250
25th Percentile £65,000 £68,250 £52,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £75,000 £72,250 £59,500
Median % change year-on-year +3.81% +21.43% -8.46%
75th Percentile £95,000 £88,750 £71,021
90th Percentile £101,250 £98,474 £81,875
England median annual salary £80,000 £80,000 £72,500
% change year-on-year - +10.34% -6.45%

All Process & Methodology Skills
Yorkshire

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 Yorkshire.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 4,670 3,093 4,855
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Yorkshire 68.16% 90.57% 79.67%
Number of salaries quoted 3,336 1,474 3,568
10th Percentile £30,000 £25,750 £27,500
25th Percentile £40,000 £31,250 £37,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £47,500 £50,000
Median % change year-on-year +5.26% -5.00% -8.41%
75th Percentile £70,000 £68,216 £65,000
90th Percentile £85,000 £82,500 £80,000
England median annual salary £60,000 £57,500 £55,000
% change year-on-year +4.35% +4.55% -12.00%

Technical Leadership
Job Vacancy Trend in Yorkshire

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

Technical Leadership job vacancy trend in Yorkshire

Technical Leadership
Salary Trend in Yorkshire

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Yorkshire citing Technical Leadership.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Yorkshire citing Technical Leadership

Technical Leadership
Salary Histogram in Yorkshire

Salary distribution for jobs citing Technical Leadership in Yorkshire over the 6 months to 10 July 2026.

Salary histogram for Technical Leadership in Yorkshire

Technical Leadership
Job Locations in Yorkshire

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Technical Leadership within the Yorkshire region over the 6 months to 10 July 2026. 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
West Yorkshire -1 82 £82,500 +14.59% 33
South Yorkshire -18 24 £73,500 -5.16% 14
North Yorkshire +11 1 £62,500 - 3
East Yorkshire - 1 - -
Technical Leadership
England

Technical Leadership
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Yorkshire 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:

Application Platforms
1 3 (2.68%) Microsoft Exchange
1 3 (2.68%) SharePoint
2 2 (1.79%) Apache Spark
Business Applications
1 2 (1.79%) Oracle EBS
2 1 (0.89%) Dynamics CRM
Cloud Services
1 41 (36.61%) Azure
2 35 (31.25%) AWS
3 11 (9.82%) GCP
4 9 (8.04%) Azure Data Factory
4 9 (8.04%) SaaS
4 9 (8.04%) Salesforce Sales Cloud
4 9 (8.04%) Salesforce Service Cloud
5 8 (7.14%) Azure Synapse Analytics
6 7 (6.25%) Serverless
7 4 (3.57%) Amazon ECS
7 4 (3.57%) AWS Lambda
7 4 (3.57%) GitHub
7 4 (3.57%) Microsoft 365
7 4 (3.57%) Power Platform
8 3 (2.68%) Amazon Bedrock
8 3 (2.68%) Amazon SageMaker
8 3 (2.68%) Azure AI
8 3 (2.68%) Azure Logic Apps
8 3 (2.68%) Azure Machine Learning
9 2 (1.79%) Azure Sentinel
Communications & Networking
1 23 (20.54%) Broadband
2 3 (2.68%) Firewall
3 2 (1.79%) BGP
3 2 (1.79%) DNS
3 2 (1.79%) Ethernet VPN
3 2 (1.79%) NGFW
3 2 (1.79%) OSPF
3 2 (1.79%) VXLAN
4 1 (0.89%) LAN
4 1 (0.89%) Network Security
4 1 (0.89%) VLAN
4 1 (0.89%) VPN
4 1 (0.89%) WAN
4 1 (0.89%) Wi-Fi
4 1 (0.89%) Wireless
4 1 (0.89%) WLAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 7 (6.25%) Data Warehouse
1 7 (6.25%) SQL Server
2 6 (5.36%) Amazon Redshift
2 6 (5.36%) BigQuery
3 4 (3.57%) MongoDB
3 4 (3.57%) MySQL
3 4 (3.57%) NoSQL
3 4 (3.57%) PostgreSQL
4 3 (2.68%) ClickHouse
4 3 (2.68%) Elasticsearch
5 2 (1.79%) Metadata
5 2 (1.79%) Power BI
5 2 (1.79%) Spark SQL
6 1 (0.89%) Data Lake
6 1 (0.89%) DynamoDB
6 1 (0.89%) Enterprise Data Warehouse
6 1 (0.89%) SQL Server Integration Services
6 1 (0.89%) Star Schema
Development Applications
1 5 (4.46%) GitLab
1 5 (4.46%) Jenkins
2 4 (3.57%) Atlassian Bamboo
2 4 (3.57%) Git
3 1 (0.89%) Cypress.io
3 1 (0.89%) Gatling
3 1 (0.89%) JMeter
3 1 (0.89%) REST Assured
3 1 (0.89%) Selenium
General
1 30 (26.79%) Social Skills
2 23 (20.54%) Games
3 11 (9.82%) Analytical Skills
3 11 (9.82%) Finance
4 10 (8.93%) Law
4 10 (8.93%) Public Sector
5 9 (8.04%) Marketing
6 2 (1.79%) Banking
6 2 (1.79%) Influencing Skills
6 2 (1.79%) Organisational Skills
Job Titles
1 37 (33.04%) Lead
2 15 (13.39%) Principal Engineer
3 14 (12.50%) Architect
3 14 (12.50%) Engineering Manager
4 9 (8.04%) Lead Software Engineer
4 9 (8.04%) Product Manager
4 9 (8.04%) Senior
4 9 (8.04%) Software Engineer
5 7 (6.25%) Solutions Architect
6 6 (5.36%) Control Systems Engineer
6 6 (5.36%) Data Engineer
6 6 (5.36%) Development Manager
6 6 (5.36%) DevOps Engineer
6 6 (5.36%) Principal Systems Engineer
6 6 (5.36%) Systems Engineer
7 5 (4.46%) Developer
8 4 (3.57%) Azure Engineer
8 4 (3.57%) Consultant
8 4 (3.57%) Lead Data Engineer
8 4 (3.57%) SAP Financial Architect
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 14 (12.50%) React
2 11 (9.82%) .NET
3 10 (8.93%) Node.js
4 5 (4.46%) RESTful
5 4 (3.57%) AngularJS
5 4 (3.57%) Vue
6 2 (1.79%) PySpark
7 1 (0.89%) ARM Templates
7 1 (0.89%) ASP.NET
7 1 (0.89%) CSS
7 1 (0.89%) GraphQL
7 1 (0.89%) Hibernate
7 1 (0.89%) HTML
7 1 (0.89%) HTML5 Canvas
7 1 (0.89%) Playwright
7 1 (0.89%) React Native
7 1 (0.89%) Redux
7 1 (0.89%) Ruby on Rails
7 1 (0.89%) Spring
Miscellaneous
1 27 (24.11%) Onboarding
2 23 (20.54%) Mobile App
3 10 (8.93%) Product Ownership
4 8 (7.14%) Cloud Native
4 8 (7.14%) Greenfield Project
5 6 (5.36%) Analytical Mindset
6 5 (4.46%) Distributed Systems
7 3 (2.68%) AI Agents
8 2 (1.79%) CMDB
8 2 (1.79%) Data Centre
8 2 (1.79%) Driving Licence
9 1 (0.89%) Culture of Ownership
9 1 (0.89%) Distributed Architecture
9 1 (0.89%) Enterprise Software
9 1 (0.89%) Legacy Applications
9 1 (0.89%) Legacy Systems
9 1 (0.89%) Low-Code
9 1 (0.89%) Public Cloud
Operating Systems
1 23 (20.54%) Android
1 23 (20.54%) Apple iOS
2 4 (3.57%) CentOS
2 4 (3.57%) Linux
2 4 (3.57%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
2 4 (3.57%) Windows
3 2 (1.79%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 74 (66.07%) Mentoring
2 47 (41.96%) Agile
3 44 (39.29%) CI/CD
4 43 (38.39%) Roadmaps
5 42 (37.50%) AI
6 33 (29.46%) Decision-Making
7 31 (27.68%) Continuous Improvement
8 30 (26.79%) Observability
9 24 (21.43%) Coaching
9 24 (21.43%) Incident Management
10 23 (20.54%) Backends for Frontends
10 23 (20.54%) Budgeting
10 23 (20.54%) Project Management
11 22 (19.64%) Stakeholder Engagement
12 21 (18.75%) Software Engineering
13 19 (16.96%) DevOps
14 17 (15.18%) Stakeholder Management
15 14 (12.50%) Analytics
16 13 (11.61%) Acceptance Criteria
17 12 (10.71%) Strategic Roadmap
Programming Languages
1 24 (21.43%) SQL
2 19 (16.96%) JavaScript
3 14 (12.50%) C#
3 14 (12.50%) Python
4 13 (11.61%) Java
4 13 (11.61%) TypeScript
5 6 (5.36%) Scala
6 4 (3.57%) PHP
7 2 (1.79%) Kusto Query Language
7 2 (1.79%) PowerShell
8 1 (0.89%) Bicep
8 1 (0.89%) Ruby
8 1 (0.89%) T-SQL
Qualifications
1 9 (8.04%) Degree
2 7 (6.25%) SC Cleared
2 7 (6.25%) Security Cleared
3 5 (4.46%) Computer Science Degree
3 5 (4.46%) DV Cleared
4 3 (2.68%) AWS Certification
4 3 (2.68%) Azure Certification
5 2 (1.79%) Cisco Certification
6 1 (0.89%) CCNA
6 1 (0.89%) CCNP
6 1 (0.89%) Microsoft Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 24 (21.43%) Accessibility
2 7 (6.25%) Data Quality
3 3 (2.68%) ISO/IEC 27001
4 2 (1.79%) ISO 9001
4 2 (1.79%) QA
5 1 (0.89%) Cyber Essentials
5 1 (0.89%) Cyber Essentials PLUS
5 1 (0.89%) JSP 440
System Software
1 7 (6.25%) Docker
2 2 (1.79%) Microsoft Virtual Server
2 2 (1.79%) Virtual Servers
3 1 (0.89%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 10 (8.93%) Terraform
2 7 (6.25%) Kubernetes
3 4 (3.57%) Ansible
4 1 (0.89%) Microsoft Intune
Vendors
1 13 (11.61%) Microsoft
2 9 (8.04%) Salesforce
3 6 (5.36%) Databricks
4 4 (3.57%) SAP
5 3 (2.68%) Foundry
6 2 (1.79%) Arista
6 2 (1.79%) Cisco
6 2 (1.79%) F5
6 2 (1.79%) IFS
6 2 (1.79%) Oracle
6 2 (1.79%) Palo Alto
7 1 (0.89%) Aruba
7 1 (0.89%) Google
7 1 (0.89%) ServiceNow
7 1 (0.89%) UiPath