Lead Jobs in the City of London

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Lead Software Engineer

City of London, London, United Kingdom
Anson McCade
Lead Software Engineer Location: London/Manchester/Bristol Salary: Up to £105k + Excellent Benefits Join one of the UK’s leading digital transformation consultancies, recognised multiple years in a row as a Times Top 100 Company and consistently rated among the best places to work on Glassdoor. This organisation delivers large-scale, meaningful transformation across government, health, and … regulated sectors driving change that impacts millions of people across the UK. About the Role As a Lead Software Engineer, you’ll play a pivotal role in designing and building innovative, high-quality software solutions. You’ll lead multidisciplinary engineering teams, set technical direction, and ensure delivery of secure, scalable systems across complex digital programmes. Key Responsibilities Lead the design More ❯
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Lead Data Engineer

City of London, London, United Kingdom
DGH Recruitment
Lead Data Engineer As a Lead Data Engineer, you’ll be instrumental in driving innovation through advanced analytics, AI, cloud technologies, and data science. You will help build a new Data & Analytics function and unified data platform. Key Responsibilities: Develop and execute a data engineering strategy that aligns with organisational goals and technological advancements. Design and implement a scalable, reliable … Create and manage Power BI dashboards, reports, and data models to provide strategic insights. Integrate cutting-edge technologies like AI, real-time analytics, and automation into our data infrastructure. Lead operational AI initiatives, including the development of machine learning models for predictive analytics. Technical Skills: Proficiency in cloud platforms (Azure, AWS, or GCP) and data processing services. Advanced skills in More ❯
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Lead Engineer

City of London, London, United Kingdom
Capgemini
the world’s leading organizations unlock the value of technology and build a more sustainable, more inclusive world. YOUR ROLE We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Engineering Lead to drive the real-time implementation of data products. This role demands deep technical expertise, hands-on coding capabilities, and strong leadership to guide engineering teams in delivering high-quality … scalable solutions. You will act as a bridge between product vision and technical execution, ensuring alignment across stakeholders and engineering teams YOUR PROFILE Lead the design, development, and deployment of real-time data products with a strong focus on hands-on coding and architecture. Provide subject matter expertise to support collaboration between product owners and engineering teams. Translate product strategy … data product implementations. Strong hands-on coding skills in modern programming languages (e.g., Python, Java, Scala). Experience working in financial services or large enterprise environments. Demonstrated ability to lead distributed engineering teams effectively. Deep understanding of data architecture, streaming technologies (e.g., Kafka, Flink), and cloud platforms (e.g., AWS, Azure, GCP). Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills. ABOUT CAPGEMINI More ❯
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Lead Full Stack Engineer

City of London, London, United Kingdom
BIOMETRIC TALENT
self-service workflows. Widely adopted in higher education, the system streamlines compliance, enhances conversion, and improves the overall student experience. How youll spend your day As a Full Stack Lead Engineer, you will be responsible for leading the design, development, and maintenance of scalable, high-performance applications across both frontend and backend systems. You will collaborate closely with product managers … Youll also be expected to actively explore, evaluate, and adopt the latest Generative AI tools and practices to enhance productivity, streamline workflows, and accelerate development across the engineering team. Lead full stack development using ReactJS, TypeScript, Node.js , and related technologies. Architect and implement robust, scalable, and secure APIs and web applications. Collaborate with product, design, and other teams to understand More ❯
Employment Type: Permanent
Salary: £90,000
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Technical Presales Team Leader

City of London, London, United Kingdom
Hybrid/Remote Options
RedTech Recruitment
Technical Presales Team Leader A brilliant opportunity for an experienced Technical Presales professional to join a rapidly scaling AI software company who are transforming how global enterprises operate. This senior role will see you both leading and growing the pre-sales function while remaining hands-on with major strategic opportunities. You’ll ensure that every engagement with prospective customers highlights … of their cutting-edge AI platform. Location: Central London – Hybrid Salary: Competitive package with performance incentives + annual L&D budget + excellent benefits Requirements for Technical Presales Team Leader Strong track record in presales or solutions engineering within a SaaS business, ideally with exposure to AI, cybersecurity, or enterprise-scale platforms Proven experience building and leading high-performing technical … confidently with senior technical and business stakeholders Comfortable operating as a “player-coach” — driving the function forward while remaining hands-on with critical opportunities Responsibilities for Technical Presales Team Leader You will start leading a team of 4 Junior Pre-Sales Engineers in a role with an 80% sales/20% solutions engineering split supporting how the software is integrated More ❯
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Technical Lead

City of London, London, United Kingdom
MFA Talent Services
Title : Technical Lead Location : London or Manchester or Bristol (Hybrid - 60% in office) Salary: £80,000 - £100,000 + Bonus This role requires, or the ability to gain, SC Clearance. About the client My client is a business transformation consultancy, operating as a cohesive unit to pioneer innovation on a scale unparalleled by any other company. With a diverse range … exceptional individuals who embody their purpose with unwavering dedication each day, ensuring that impactful work is consistently delivered. About the role This is an excellent opportunity for a Technical lead play a pivotal role in leading Agile software development teams to deliver outstanding technical solutions for their clients. Your responsibilities will extend to guiding project directions with your ability to … architectural expertise and dedication to a robust path to production, as well as your commitment to fostering a DevOps culture, will be critical aspects of your role. Key Responsibilities Lead development teams or work across multiple teams, providing centralized expertise for large-scale projects. Lead by example, applying Agile and DevOps principles effectively. Maintain a pragmatic, product-focused approach to More ❯
Employment Type: Permanent
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Test Lead

City of London, London, United Kingdom
La Fosse
Test Lead (Automation) - £70-£75K - London (1 day per week) - Cypress Experience Please note: this role is not eligible for visa sponsorship and requires commuting to the London office one day per week . La Fosse has partnered with a leading legal organisation that’s investing heavily in modernising its technology landscape. We’re looking for an Automation Test Lead More ❯
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Lead Software Engineer

City of London, London, United Kingdom
Hybrid/Remote Options
Oliver Bernard
Lead Python Developer - Python, AWS, React, TypeScript, Microservices OB have exclusively partnered with an AI Consulting firm who work with enterprise scale clients to transform them into AI & Data transformed businesses. Knowing how AI can transform enterprise scale companies, they are looking to bring in a number of highly skilled Lead Level Engineers to their team, to work on a … many more. The roles will be heavily weighted toward the Backend (80/20), but you will be expected to work across the Frontend and with Cloud-native Architectures. Lead Python Developer - Python, AWS, React, TypeScript, Microservices Lead Engineer: 5+ years of commercial experience with prior experience Leading small teams My have strong demonstrated knowledge of Python Knowledge of frontend … working A consulting background will be highly advantageous Pays £90k-£115k + discretionary bonus + excellent benefits package Hybrid working with 3-days a week required in London offices Lead Python Developer - Python, AWS, React, TypeScript, Microservices More ❯
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Digital Product Insights Lead

City of London, London, United Kingdom
Harnham
DIGITAL PRODUCT INSIGHTS LEAD UP TO £80,000 + CAR ALLOWANCE + BONUS (UP TO 20%) HYBRID – 3x A WEEK LONDON Please note: you must have full UK right to work and be able to commute to both office locations three times per week. ABOUT THE BUSINESS This organisation is a long-established UK services brand undergoing a major digital … Insights, BI & Visualisation This role sits within a cross-functional environment that works agnostic of product, supporting insight generation across digital journeys, product performance, and customer behaviour. You’ll lead a small team of analysts focused on digital insight and optimisation, working closely with data science, engineering, and product teams. The culture is collaborative, technically strong, and commercially focused — ideal … A/B tests. Familiarity with customer segmentation, cohort analysis, and forecasting frameworks. WHY APPLY? Shape the digital insights strategy for a major UK brand undergoing significant digital investment. Lead a capable team and work closely with high-performing analytics, engineering, and product groups. Work across large-scale digital journeys with rich behavioural data. Play a key role in informing More ❯
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Engineering Lead

City Of London, England, United Kingdom
Hybrid/Remote Options
Oliver Bernard
Engineering Lead MarTech/AdTech Paying £110k-£140k + benefits Hybrid working, 3 days a week in Central London We’re hiring an Engineering Lead for a high-growth, AI-driven company that’s reshaping how businesses leverage data and machine learning. This is an opportunity to work closely with the founder to lead technical strategy, manage and scale the … ll oversee a small but growing cross-functional team of engineers and data scientists, with the remit to scale and eventually manage 4 squads. Key Responsibilities Act as technical lead across engineering, data science, and ML/AI Directly manage and grow engineering and data science teams Make architectural decisions and ensure high technical standards Translate product vision into engineering … shift from hands-on to high-level strategy as the team grows Strong commercial instinct - balancing product vision with engineering realities This is a great opportunity for an engineering leader to own the technical arm and have an make from day one. Please apply now for more information More ❯
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Lead Python Developer

City of London, London, United Kingdom
Hybrid/Remote Options
Oliver Bernard
Lead Python Developer - Python, AWS, React, TypeScript, Microservices OB have exclusively partnered with an AI Consulting firm who work with enterprise scale clients to transform them into AI & Data transformed businesses. Knowing how AI can transform enterprise scale companies, they are looking to bring in a number of highly skilled Lead Level Engineers to their team, to work on a … many more. The roles will be heavily weighted toward the Backend (80/20), but you will be expected to work across the Frontend and with Cloud-native Architectures. Lead Python Developer - Python, AWS, React, TypeScript, Microservices 5+ years of commercial experience with prior experience Leading small teams My have strong demonstrated knowledge of Python Knowledge of frontend technologies - ideally … working A consulting background will be highly advantageous Pays £90k-£115k + discretionary bonus + excellent benefits package Hybrid working with 3-days a week required in London offices Lead Python Developer - Python, AWS, React, TypeScript, Microservices More ❯
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Technical Lead - Insights & Analytics

City of London, London, United Kingdom
Hybrid/Remote Options
Hays
Join a leading telecommunications company as Technical Lead – Insight & Analytics (Mobile Network )! Are you ready to take on a pivotal role in a fast-paced, high-impact environment? We're looking for a skilled leader to support the management of a growing data team and drive the technical delivery of innovative data products. This role blends team leadership with hands … extend) Start Date: ASAP *Open to other UK locations Key Responsibilities Support day-to-day management of a 16-person data team across multiple disciplines. Act as a technical lead for the delivery squad, ensuring high-quality data product solutions. Contribute to mobile network reporting, customer experience insights, and market performance. Lead development of new customer-centric KPIs, dashboards, and More ❯
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Lead Quality Assurance Engineer

City of London, London, United Kingdom
Sutherland
We are seeking a seasoned Lead QA Engineer to drive the overall quality strategy for our products. In this hands-on leadership role, you will partner closely with Tech Project Managers, Engineering, Dev, and Product teams to translate requirements into robust test strategies, plans, and execution. You’ll own quality metrics, coach a high-performing QA team, and champion a … test strategies (functional, integration, system, regression, security, usability). Develop detailed test plans, test cases, and test data aligned with project timelines and risk profiles. Hands-On Test Execution Lead and participate in testing activities (manual & automated) across web and backend services. Collaborate with the test automation team to promote shift-left practices and CI/CD integration. Validate defect … the SDLC. Process Improvement Evaluate and refine QA processes (test pyramid, risk-based testing, automation strategy). Introduce best practices, emerging tools, and methodologies to boost efficiency and coverage. Lead retrospectives to capture lessons learned and drive continuous improvement. Qualifications 7+ years of QA experience with at least 2+ years in a lead/managerial capacity. Strong background in Agile More ❯
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Lead Python Developer

City of London, London, United Kingdom
Hybrid/Remote Options
Oliver Bernard
Lead Python Developer | Hybrid in London (3 Days) | Up to £115K | Python, AWS, React, TypeScript, Microservices OB has partnered with a specialist AI consulting firm that works with large-scale enterprises to help them transform into AI and data-driven organisations. With extensive experience in delivering AI transformation for enterprise clients, they are now expanding their engineering team and hiring … multiple Lead Engineers to join a range of exciting new projects. These projects span several sectors, including Finance, GreenTech, Utilities, Private Equity, and more. The positions are primarily backend-focused (around 80%) but will also involve contributions to frontend development and cloud-native architecture. Key Requirements: 5+ years of commercial experience, including previous responsibility for leading small teams Strong, demonstrable … on site/week) If the above roles are of interest, and you'd like to know more, please message me or email through your CV to jonah.brookes@oliverbernard.com Lead Python Developer | Hybrid in London (3 Days) | Up to £115K | Python, AWS, React, TypeScript, Microservices More ❯
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Data, AI & Analytics Internal Audit Lead

City of London, London, England, United Kingdom
Hybrid/Remote Options
INTEC SELECT LIMITED
Data, AI & Audit Leader Our client, that operates within the financial services sector is hiring a Data, AI & Audit Leader to help their customers manage their data and AI risk efficiently. You will be a pivotal leader of our clients AI automation data risk strategies, whilst having the ability to perform internal audit responsibilities partnering with several Tier one banking … approved).You’ll be responsible for delivering data management, AI assurance, and analytics audits , helping clients to design and embed strong data and AI governance frameworks. You’ll also lead the use of AI and analytics tools to automate and enhance internal audit processes - improving efficiency, accuracy, and insight.This is an exciting opportunity for a proactive leader who thrives at … the intersection of data, AI, and risk management , and wants to shape the future of audit within a fast-evolving digital landscape. Plan, lead, and deliver data management, AI, and analytics audits for clients across multiple sectors. Provide advisory services - designing and implementing data and AI governance frameworks and practical, proportionate controls. Define and assure compliance against data and AI More ❯
Employment Type: Full-Time
Salary: £100,000 - £130,000 per annum, Negotiable, Inc benefits
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Lead Business Analyst / Pricing – General Insurance (Commercial & Specialty Lines)

City of London, London, United Kingdom
Hybrid/Remote Options
The Workplace Consultancy
Lead Business Analyst/Pricing – General Insurance (Commercial & Specialty Lines) London/Hybrid Scale-up environment – Series A funded – major growth plans My client is a fast-growing technology scale-up, recently Series A funded, specialising in innovative solutions for the General Insurance sector, with a focus on Commercial and Specialty Lines . They are now seeking a Senior BA … systems. You’ll have the opportunity to shape product development, influence system configuration, and engage with clients to implement solutions that streamline workflows and improve operational efficiency. Key Responsibilities Lead requirements gathering through workshops and one-to-one sessions, capturing and clarifying business needs. Translate client pricing and underwriting processes into automated system workflows . Convert existing pricing models (Excel More ❯
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Software Technical Lead

City of London, London, United Kingdom
Anson McCade
Role: Technical Lead Location: Manchester or London Salary: £90,000-£103,000 per annum + Bonus & Benefits About the Role We’re partnering with a leading organisation to find an experienced Technical Lead who can drive innovation and lead engineering teams through complex challenges. This is an opportunity to work on diverse projects across multiple sectors, leveraging cutting-edge technologies … TypeScript, Java, C# | Vue, Angular, React, Node | AWS, GCP, Azure | CI/CD with Jenkins, GitHub Actions, Azure DevOps | IaC with Terraform, CloudFormation, Azure Bicep What You’ll Do: Lead and mentor engineering teams through complex challenges Shape end-to-end software delivery lifecycle Implement CI/CD and infrastructure-as-code strategies Drive performance improvements and secure coding practices More ❯
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Test Lead – SC Cleared

City of London, London, United Kingdom
Cognizant
part of our Quality Engineering & Assurance (QE&A) Practice. With more than 650 clients across industry verticals and a global footprint, Cognizant QE&A practice is a recognized thought leader in quality engineer and Assurance .As enterprises simplify, modernize and secure their legacy environments for the digital era, robust quality Engineering and assurance is essential. Quality takes an end-to … processes. In so doing, increasing quality and speed to promote faster business and technology change, as well as a better customer experience. Role requires SC cleared candidate Key Responsibilities: Lead and manage end-to-end testing activities for large-scale programs, ensuring adherence to quality standards and timelines. Collaborate with stakeholders, including business teams, development teams, and project managers, to … waterfall methodologies, and tools (e.g., JIRA, Confluence). Risk management and issue resolutions Required Skills & Experience: Good experience in software testing, with at least 3+ years in a Test Lead role . Strong stakeholder management and communication skills with the ability to influence and negotiate effectively. Proven experience in complex, large-scale programs , preferably in the banking domain . Solid More ❯
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DevOps Lead

City of London, London, United Kingdom
Hybrid/Remote Options
83zero Limited
Dev/Ops Lead - PaaS Platform | Hybrid (Central London) 83zero is partnered with an exciting, fast-growing startup that's making serious moves in the B2B2C social media space. They're building a next-gen Platform-as-a-Service that's already gaining traction across global media ecosystems - and they're now looking for a DevOps Lead to join their … journey. This is a hands-on leadership role where you'll own the technical direction of a serverless, event-driven, globally distributed platform built on AWS. You'll lead a distributed engineering team, shape high-performance APIs, and build systems that scale hard and run clean. What's On Offer Competitive salary + performance bonus. Meaningful equity - build it, own … decision table in a fast-scaling SaaS business. Real autonomy, rapid progression, and zero bureaucracy. A culture of experimentation, curiosity, and bold thinking. The Role As Dev/Ops Lead, you'll: Architect and optimise a high-scale, cloud-native PaaS. Champion CI/CD, automation, observability, and reliability. Design and maintain secure, performant public APIs. Build real-time, distributed More ❯
Employment Type: Permanent, Work From Home
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Technical Lead

City of London, London, United Kingdom
TBSCG
the feel of a close‐knit, supportive team with the impact and credibility of large‐scale, high‐visibility programs. About the Role We’re looking a highly skilled Tech Lead to join our IoT Platform team. This role requires both hands-on technical expertise and strong leadership skills. Key Responsibilities Lead and mentor a team of developers Drive the design … adherence to best practices. Stay current with emerging technologies and recommend adoption where beneficial. Drive conversations with the team and the client. Must-have Proven experience as a Tech Lead, Senior Engineer, or similar leadership role in IT. Strong expertise in AWS services, Java, Git and databases. Excellent problem-solving and decision-making skills. Strong understanding of software development methodologies. More ❯
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Lead Data and AI Engineer

City of London, London, United Kingdom
Hybrid/Remote Options
Higher - AI recruitment
supply chains, creating a technology that will eliminate supply chain unknowns to drive down costs, achieve carbon targets, and strengthen supply chain resilience. We're helping them hire a Lead Data and AI Engineer. This ambitious company was incorporated in early 2025 and has since built strong momentum. Backed by leading climate-tech investors, alongside a long list of angel … several of the world’s largest manufacturing companies, they’re now building the founding technical team that will power the next stage of growth. Job Description As Atmospheric’s Lead Data and AI Engineer, you will join the founding team as its technical leader. This is a zero-to-one opportunity for you to architect and build the company’s … commercial teams Thrive in fast-moving environments and work at a high pace Enjoy owning and solving problems, act boldly and decisively, maintaining forward progression Are a hands-on leader who can both build and scale a data function over time. Take ownership, empower others, and drive meaningful change Tech Stack: Cloud & storage: S3, Athena, Glue Databases: Neon Postrgres, Tinybird More ❯
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Technical Lead

City of London, London, United Kingdom
Genpact
technology, and AI to create tomorrow, today. Get to know us at genpact.com and on LinkedIn, X, YouTube, and Facebook. Inviting Applications for the role of Principal Consultant –Tech Lead In this role, you will be the technical owner and manage a team of developers, assign their tasks and provide technical guidance as needed. Responsibilities You are the technical owner … and manage a team of developers, assign their tasks and provide technical guidance as needed. Mentor and lead a team of developers. Participate in requirement discovery with clients, design and develop solutions for the Cora Orchestration platform, ranging from current feature enhancements and bug fixes to full application suite deployment. Carry out agile sprint-defined development tasks to support release … workshops and contribute with documentation and effort estimation. Support COE in continuous development of training paths for professional advancement. Contribute to ongoing definition of best development and solution practices. Lead training workshops as mean to spread experiences gained across the practice. Qualifications we seek in you! Minimum Qualifications Bachelor’s degree in computer science, Information Technology, Engineering, or a related More ❯
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Lead Software Developer

City of London, London, England, United Kingdom
Hybrid/Remote Options
INTEC SELECT LIMITED
and operational efficiency.The successful candidate will combine hands-on technical expertise with strong business acumen, driving the development of innovative solutions to support complex, enterprise-scale systems. Role & Responsibilities: Lead the design and delivery of enterprise applications and reporting systems Develop tools for dashboards, analytics, and operational monitoring Build and maintain APIs, data pipelines, and automation for business processes Implement … and integrate commercial off-the-shelf (COTS) platforms where required Collaborate with business stakeholders to gather requirements and deliver tailored solutions Define design patterns, development standards, and quality controls Lead and mentor developers, managing performance and growth Contribute to technology strategy, promoting innovation and best practices Essential Skills & Experience: 8+ years in software development within financial services or other complex More ❯
Employment Type: Full-Time
Salary: £75,000 - £85,000 per annum
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Lead AI Research Engineer

City of London, London, United Kingdom
Hybrid/Remote Options
EMBS Technology
Lead AI Research Engineer Location: Hybrid/London Salary: £100,000–£150,000 + benefits Be the driving force behind the next generation of AI in education. A rare opportunity to shape the future. We’re working with a global SaaS leader in education and workforce analytics, backed by major private equity investment and trusted by thousands of schools worldwide. … They’re now building a dedicated AI R&D function, and this is your chance to join as the founding Lead AI Research Engineer . If you’re looking for a role where you can explore, experiment, and deliver real impact at global scale, this is it. What you’ll be doing You’ll sit within a small, focused R … may come from: Academic routes PhD or research background in AI, ML, or Computer Science Ready to apply deep expertise in a commercial SaaS setting Industry routes Senior or Lead Data/AI Engineer with strong applied experience Comfortable shipping AI features or automation products Essential skills: Strong experience with Machine Learning, LLMs, NLP and Data Science Proven track record More ❯
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DDF Engineering Lead - Core

City of London, London, United Kingdom
Mars
skills: Proficiency in developing logical and physical data models, implementing big data architectures (data lakes, analytical platforms), and troubleshooting complex data processing issues. What will be your key responsibilities? Lead the design and implementation of scalable data architectures: Architect and oversee the development of data lakes, analytical platforms, and big data pipelines to support supply and R&D functions. Manage More ❯
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Lead
the City of London
10th Percentile
£68,925
25th Percentile
£75,000
Median
£95,000
75th Percentile
£115,000
90th Percentile
£142,500