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 28 December 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
28 Dec 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 108 118 95
Rank change year-on-year +10 -23 +96
Permanent jobs citing Technical Leadership 59 42 85
As % of all permanent jobs in Yorkshire 1.74% 1.26% 2.78%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 2.14% 1.41% 3.03%
Number of salaries quoted 53 31 75
10th Percentile £62,500 £51,750 £42,650
25th Percentile £68,250 £55,835 £57,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £75,900 £65,465 £65,066
Median % change year-on-year +15.94% +0.61% -16.04%
75th Percentile £86,253 £72,500 £73,750
90th Percentile £92,000 £81,250 £81,250
England median annual salary £81,000 £75,000 £75,000
% change year-on-year +8.00% - -6.25%

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 2,754 2,973 2,802
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Yorkshire 81.21% 89.44% 91.66%
Number of salaries quoted 1,593 1,171 2,187
10th Percentile £27,500 £30,000 £29,000
25th Percentile £30,250 £41,000 £40,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £48,500 £52,500 £52,500
Median % change year-on-year -7.62% - -4.34%
75th Percentile £70,000 £69,500 £67,500
90th Percentile £85,000 £81,250 £84,056
England median annual salary £55,000 £60,000 £60,000
% change year-on-year -8.33% - -4.00%

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 28 December 2025.

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 28 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
West Yorkshire +6 48 £75,000 +14.57% 43
South Yorkshire 0 7 £90,000 +38.06% 31
North Yorkshire -3 3 £72,500 +31.82% 9
East Yorkshire -1 1 £77,500 - 8
Humberside - 1 £75,900 - 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 2 (3.39%) HCL Notes
1 2 (3.39%) IIS
1 2 (3.39%) Oracle SOA Suite
1 2 (3.39%) SharePoint
2 1 (1.69%) Apache Solr
2 1 (1.69%) CMS
2 1 (1.69%) Headless CMS
Business Applications
1 2 (3.39%) Oracle BPM
2 1 (1.69%) Oracle Applications
Cloud Services
1 25 (42.37%) AWS
2 21 (35.59%) Azure
3 14 (23.73%) SaaS
4 7 (11.86%) GCP
5 4 (6.78%) Azure Data Factory
5 4 (6.78%) Microsoft Purview
6 3 (5.08%) Amazon ECS
6 3 (5.08%) AWS CloudFormation
7 2 (3.39%) OCI
8 1 (1.69%) iPaaS
8 1 (1.69%) Serverless
8 1 (1.69%) Snowflake
Communications & Networking
1 5 (8.47%) DNS
2 1 (1.69%) BGP
2 1 (1.69%) Firewall
Database & Business Intelligence
1 10 (16.95%) PostgreSQL
2 5 (8.47%) Metadata
2 5 (8.47%) MongoDB
2 5 (8.47%) MySQL
3 2 (3.39%) Relational Database
3 2 (3.39%) SQL Server
3 2 (3.39%) SQL Server Analysis Services
3 2 (3.39%) SQL Server Integration Services
3 2 (3.39%) SQL Server Reporting Services
4 1 (1.69%) Apache Cassandra
4 1 (1.69%) Data Warehouse
4 1 (1.69%) NoSQL
4 1 (1.69%) Oracle BI Publisher
Development Applications
1 7 (11.86%) GitLab
2 4 (6.78%) Git
3 3 (5.08%) Jenkins
3 3 (5.08%) Rational DOORS
General
1 19 (32.20%) Social Skills
2 10 (16.95%) Finance
3 7 (11.86%) Retail
4 6 (10.17%) Analytical Skills
4 6 (10.17%) Marketing
4 6 (10.17%) Public Sector
5 5 (8.47%) Financial Institution
6 3 (5.08%) Electronics
7 2 (3.39%) Games
7 2 (3.39%) Law
7 2 (3.39%) Legal
7 2 (3.39%) Manufacturing
8 1 (1.69%) Influencing Skills
Job Titles
1 27 (45.76%) Lead
2 17 (28.81%) Developer
3 11 (18.64%) Lead Developer
4 10 (16.95%) Senior
5 9 (15.25%) Principal Engineer
5 9 (15.25%) Software Developer
6 7 (11.86%) Architect
6 7 (11.86%) Software Engineer
7 6 (10.17%) Data Engineer
7 6 (10.17%) Python Developer
8 5 (8.47%) Lead Python Developer
8 5 (8.47%) Lead Software Developer
8 5 (8.47%) SaaS Developer
8 5 (8.47%) Senior Developer
8 5 (8.47%) Senior Software Engineer
9 4 (6.78%) Data Manager
9 4 (6.78%) Java Software Engineer
9 4 (6.78%) Lead Infrastructure Engineer
9 4 (6.78%) Principal Data Engineer
9 4 (6.78%) Senior Software Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 9 (15.25%) RESTful
2 8 (13.56%) React
2 8 (13.56%) Spring
3 7 (11.86%) Spring Boot
4 6 (10.17%) .NET
5 5 (8.47%) Micronaut
6 4 (6.78%) PySpark
7 2 (3.39%) ASP.NET
7 2 (3.39%) ASP.NET MVC
7 2 (3.39%) REST
7 2 (3.39%) WCF
8 1 (1.69%) Django
8 1 (1.69%) Flask
8 1 (1.69%) Hibernate
8 1 (1.69%) JSON
8 1 (1.69%) Redux
8 1 (1.69%) SOAP
8 1 (1.69%) SQLAlchemy
8 1 (1.69%) Vue
8 1 (1.69%) XML
Miscellaneous
1 6 (10.17%) Cloud Native
1 6 (10.17%) Product Ownership
2 5 (8.47%) Distributed Systems
2 5 (8.47%) Marketing Technology
3 4 (6.78%) Virtual Team
4 3 (5.08%) Algorithms
5 2 (3.39%) Mobile App
5 2 (3.39%) Onboarding
6 1 (1.69%) Data Structures
6 1 (1.69%) Hybrid Cloud
6 1 (1.69%) Private Cloud
6 1 (1.69%) Public Cloud
Processes & Methodologies
1 26 (44.07%) Mentoring
2 17 (28.81%) Problem-Solving
3 16 (27.12%) Roadmaps
4 15 (25.42%) Coaching
5 14 (23.73%) Agile
5 14 (23.73%) DevOps
5 14 (23.73%) Software Engineering
6 12 (20.34%) CI/CD
6 12 (20.34%) Continuous Improvement
7 11 (18.64%) Microservices
8 10 (16.95%) AI
8 10 (16.95%) Containerisation
8 10 (16.95%) Data Engineering
8 10 (16.95%) Stakeholder Management
9 9 (15.25%) Analytics
9 9 (15.25%) Collaborative Culture
10 8 (13.56%) Business Strategy
10 8 (13.56%) E-Commerce
11 7 (11.86%) SOA
11 7 (11.86%) Test Automation
Programming Languages
1 20 (33.90%) Python
2 15 (25.42%) Java
3 13 (22.03%) SQL
4 12 (20.34%) C#
5 7 (11.86%) TypeScript
6 6 (10.17%) T-SQL
7 4 (6.78%) JavaScript
8 3 (5.08%) Bash
8 3 (5.08%) Kotlin
8 3 (5.08%) PowerShell
9 2 (3.39%) C++
9 2 (3.39%) PHP
9 2 (3.39%) Scala
Qualifications
1 3 (5.08%) AWS Certification
1 3 (5.08%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
1 3 (5.08%) BPSS Clearance
2 2 (3.39%) SC Cleared
2 2 (3.39%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 4 (6.78%) QA
2 3 (5.08%) ISO/IEC 15288
3 2 (3.39%) ISO/IEC 27001
3 2 (3.39%) PCI DSS
4 1 (1.69%) Data Quality
System Software
1 11 (18.64%) Docker
Systems Management
1 12 (20.34%) Kubernetes
2 5 (8.47%) Terraform
3 3 (5.08%) Ansible
Vendors
1 8 (13.56%) Databricks
2 6 (10.17%) Microsoft
3 4 (6.78%) Oracle
4 3 (5.08%) IBM
5 2 (3.39%) Lotus
6 1 (1.69%) Talend
6 1 (1.69%) UiPath