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 29 November 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
29 Nov 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 97 123 100
Rank change year-on-year +26 -23 +92
Permanent jobs citing Technical Leadership 68 42 83
As % of all permanent jobs in Yorkshire 1.99% 1.04% 2.69%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 2.33% 1.24% 2.84%
Number of salaries quoted 61 31 74
10th Percentile £62,500 £55,000 £42,500
25th Percentile £67,000 £57,420 £55,625
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £75,000 £67,500 £65,066
Median % change year-on-year +11.11% +3.74% -16.39%
75th Percentile £83,500 £75,000 £76,594
90th Percentile £90,000 £82,500 £88,750
England median annual salary £82,500 £75,000 £75,150
% change year-on-year +10.00% -0.20% -6.06%

All Process and 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 2,916 3,385 2,927
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Yorkshire 85.41% 83.60% 94.94%
Number of salaries quoted 1,575 1,422 2,177
10th Percentile £26,350 £30,500 £29,000
25th Percentile £30,500 £41,250 £39,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £49,000 £52,500 £52,500
Median % change year-on-year -6.67% - -
75th Percentile £68,750 £69,500 £67,500
90th Percentile £82,500 £81,250 £84,056
England median annual salary £55,000 £60,000 £60,000
% change year-on-year -8.33% - -3.04%

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 29 November 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 29 November 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 +27 57 £75,000 +7.14% 8
South Yorkshire +10 7 £122,500 +81.48% 5
North Yorkshire -1 3 £72,500 +31.82%
East Yorkshire -2 1 £77,500 -
Humberside - 1 £75,900 -
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 (2.94%) HCL Notes
1 2 (2.94%) IIS
1 2 (2.94%) Oracle SOA Suite
1 2 (2.94%) SharePoint
2 1 (1.47%) Apache Solr
2 1 (1.47%) CMS
2 1 (1.47%) Headless CMS
Business Applications
1 2 (2.94%) Oracle BPM
2 1 (1.47%) Oracle Applications
Cloud Services
1 33 (48.53%) AWS
2 18 (26.47%) Azure
3 14 (20.59%) SaaS
4 7 (10.29%) GCP
5 5 (7.35%) Amazon ECS
6 4 (5.88%) Azure Data Factory
6 4 (5.88%) Microsoft Purview
7 3 (4.41%) AWS CloudFormation
7 3 (4.41%) Serverless
8 2 (2.94%) Amazon EC2
8 2 (2.94%) AWS Fargate
8 2 (2.94%) AWS Lambda
8 2 (2.94%) OCI
9 1 (1.47%) Amazon S3
9 1 (1.47%) GitHub
9 1 (1.47%) GitHub Actions
9 1 (1.47%) iPaaS
9 1 (1.47%) Snowflake
Communications & Networking
1 5 (7.35%) DNS
2 3 (4.41%) DHCP
3 1 (1.47%) BGP
3 1 (1.47%) Firewall
Database & Business Intelligence
1 10 (14.71%) PostgreSQL
2 5 (7.35%) Metadata
2 5 (7.35%) MongoDB
2 5 (7.35%) MySQL
3 2 (2.94%) Relational Database
3 2 (2.94%) SQL Server
3 2 (2.94%) SQL Server Analysis Services
3 2 (2.94%) SQL Server Integration Services
3 2 (2.94%) SQL Server Reporting Services
4 1 (1.47%) Apache Cassandra
4 1 (1.47%) Data Warehouse
4 1 (1.47%) NoSQL
4 1 (1.47%) Oracle BI Publisher
Development Applications
1 4 (5.88%) GitLab
1 4 (5.88%) Jenkins
2 3 (4.41%) Rational DOORS
3 1 (1.47%) Git
General
1 20 (29.41%) Social Skills
2 10 (14.71%) Finance
3 8 (11.76%) Retail
4 6 (8.82%) Analytical Skills
4 6 (8.82%) Marketing
4 6 (8.82%) Public Sector
5 5 (7.35%) Financial Institution
6 3 (4.41%) Electronics
7 2 (2.94%) Games
7 2 (2.94%) Law
7 2 (2.94%) Legal
7 2 (2.94%) Manufacturing
8 1 (1.47%) Influencing Skills
Job Titles
1 27 (39.71%) Lead
2 17 (25.00%) Developer
3 11 (16.18%) Lead Developer
3 11 (16.18%) Senior
4 9 (13.24%) Principal Engineer
4 9 (13.24%) Software Developer
5 8 (11.76%) Architect
6 7 (10.29%) Data Manager
6 7 (10.29%) Engineering Manager
6 7 (10.29%) Software Engineer
7 6 (8.82%) Data Engineer
7 6 (8.82%) Python Developer
8 5 (7.35%) Lead Python Developer
8 5 (7.35%) Lead Software Developer
8 5 (7.35%) SaaS Developer
8 5 (7.35%) Senior Developer
8 5 (7.35%) Senior Software Engineer
9 4 (5.88%) Java Software Engineer
9 4 (5.88%) Lead C# Developer
9 4 (5.88%) Principal Data Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 9 (13.24%) RESTful
2 8 (11.76%) React
2 8 (11.76%) Spring
3 7 (10.29%) Spring Boot
4 6 (8.82%) .NET
5 5 (7.35%) Micronaut
6 4 (5.88%) PySpark
7 2 (2.94%) ASP.NET
7 2 (2.94%) ASP.NET MVC
7 2 (2.94%) AWS CDK
7 2 (2.94%) REST
7 2 (2.94%) WCF
8 1 (1.47%) Django
8 1 (1.47%) FastAPI
8 1 (1.47%) Hibernate
8 1 (1.47%) JSON
8 1 (1.47%) MACH
8 1 (1.47%) SOAP
8 1 (1.47%) Web Services
8 1 (1.47%) XML
Miscellaneous
1 10 (14.71%) Product Ownership
2 6 (8.82%) Cloud Native
3 5 (7.35%) Distributed Systems
3 5 (7.35%) Marketing Technology
3 5 (7.35%) Virtual Team
4 3 (4.41%) Algorithms
5 2 (2.94%) Mobile App
5 2 (2.94%) Onboarding
6 1 (1.47%) Data Centre
6 1 (1.47%) Data Structures
6 1 (1.47%) Hybrid Cloud
6 1 (1.47%) Private Cloud
6 1 (1.47%) Public Cloud
Operating Systems
1 3 (4.41%) Linux
1 3 (4.41%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
1 3 (4.41%) Windows
1 3 (4.41%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 28 (41.18%) Mentoring
2 18 (26.47%) CI/CD
3 17 (25.00%) Data Engineering
3 17 (25.00%) Problem-Solving
4 15 (22.06%) DevOps
4 15 (22.06%) Roadmaps
5 14 (20.59%) Coaching
5 14 (20.59%) Software Engineering
6 13 (19.12%) Containerisation
7 12 (17.65%) Continuous Improvement
7 12 (17.65%) Logistics
7 12 (17.65%) Stakeholder Management
8 11 (16.18%) Agile
8 11 (16.18%) Microservices
9 10 (14.71%) AI
9 10 (14.71%) People Management
10 9 (13.24%) Analytics
10 9 (13.24%) Collaborative Culture
10 9 (13.24%) Technology Roadmap
11 8 (11.76%) Business Strategy
Programming Languages
1 28 (41.18%) Python
2 18 (26.47%) SQL
3 15 (22.06%) Java
4 12 (17.65%) C#
5 7 (10.29%) TypeScript
6 6 (8.82%) PowerShell
6 6 (8.82%) T-SQL
7 4 (5.88%) JavaScript
8 3 (4.41%) Bash
8 3 (4.41%) Kotlin
9 2 (2.94%) C++
9 2 (2.94%) PHP
9 2 (2.94%) Scala
Qualifications
1 6 (8.82%) AWS Certification
2 3 (4.41%) AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner
2 3 (4.41%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
2 3 (4.41%) AWS Certified SysOps Administrator
2 3 (4.41%) BPSS Clearance
3 2 (2.94%) SC Cleared
3 2 (2.94%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 4 (5.88%) QA
2 3 (4.41%) ISO/IEC 15288
3 2 (2.94%) ISO/IEC 27001
3 2 (2.94%) PCI DSS
4 1 (1.47%) Data Quality
System Software
1 11 (16.18%) Docker
2 3 (4.41%) Active Directory
2 3 (4.41%) Hyper-V
Systems Management
1 13 (19.12%) Kubernetes
2 6 (8.82%) Ansible
3 3 (4.41%) Microsoft Data Protection Manager
3 3 (4.41%) SCCM
3 3 (4.41%) SCOM
3 3 (4.41%) Terraform
3 3 (4.41%) WSUS
Vendors
1 13 (19.12%) Databricks
2 9 (13.24%) Microsoft
3 7 (10.29%) Oracle
4 3 (4.41%) IBM
4 3 (4.41%) Red Hat
5 2 (2.94%) Lotus
6 1 (1.47%) Talend
6 1 (1.47%) UiPath
6 1 (1.47%) VMware