Technical Leader Jobs in the North West

Technical Lead
England > North West

The median Technical Lead salary in the North West is £79,932 per year according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 17 May 2024.

The first table below provides salary benchmarking and summary statistics including a comparison to same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
17 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 198 209 267
Rank change year-on-year +11 +58 -74
Permanent jobs requiring a Technical Leader 100 86 68
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the North West 1.00% 1.11% 0.72%
As % of the Job Titles category 1.06% 1.25% 0.75%
Number of salaries quoted 75 74 56
10th Percentile £61,816 £57,500 £46,566
25th Percentile £67,500 £65,000 £65,313
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £79,932 £72,500 £73,750
Median % change year-on-year +10.25% -1.69% +13.46%
75th Percentile £84,964 £86,250 £83,125
90th Percentile £90,000 - £95,625
England median annual salary £75,000 £72,500 £80,000
% change year-on-year +3.45% -9.38% +17.65%

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
North West

The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies advertised in the North West. 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 the North West with a recognized job title 9,423 6,901 9,036
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 94.61% 89.46% 95.92%
Number of salaries quoted 7,243 4,025 5,366
10th Percentile £27,250 £30,000 £28,500
25th Percentile £36,250 £40,000 £38,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £55,000 £52,500
Median % change year-on-year -9.09% +4.76% +10.53%
75th Percentile £65,000 £70,000 £67,500
90th Percentile £80,000 £81,250 £81,250
England median annual salary £53,000 £60,800 £60,000
% change year-on-year -12.83% +1.33% +9.09%

Technical Leader
Job Vacancy Trend in the North West

Job postings that featured Technical Leader in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the North West.

Job vacancy trend for Technical Leader in the North West

Technical Leader
Salary Trend in the North West

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Technical Leader in the North West.

Salary trend for Technical Leader in the North West

Technical Leader
Salary Histogram in the North West

Salary distribution for jobs citing Technical Leader in the North West over the 6 months to 17 May 2024.

Salary histogram for Technical Leader in the North West

Technical Leader
Job Locations in the North West

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Technical Leader within the North West region over the 6 months to 17 May 2024. 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
Manchester +22 64 £79,932 +10.25% 12
Lancashire - 35 £79,932 - 3
Merseyside -5 1 £35,000 -57.58%
Technical Leader
England

Technical Leader Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the North West

For the 6 months to 17 May 2024, Technical 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 job ads across the North West region featuring Technical Leader in the job title.

1 66 (66.00%) Agile
2 47 (47.00%) AWS
3 46 (46.00%) Roadmaps
4 43 (43.00%) Mentoring
5 38 (38.00%) Software Engineering
6 37 (37.00%) Java
6 37 (37.00%) Coaching
7 34 (34.00%) DevOps
8 33 (33.00%) Product Roadmap
9 25 (25.00%) Git
10 24 (24.00%) JSON
10 24 (24.00%) PHP
10 24 (24.00%) MySQL
10 24 (24.00%) Data Warehouse
11 23 (23.00%) Node.js
12 22 (22.00%) Degree
12 22 (22.00%) Microsoft
12 22 (22.00%) COBOL
12 22 (22.00%) Micro Focus
12 22 (22.00%) Strategic Thinking
12 22 (22.00%) Micro Focus COBOL
13 21 (21.00%) Amazon Kinesis
14 20 (20.00%) Design Patterns
14 20 (20.00%) Python
15 19 (19.00%) C
15 19 (19.00%) Azure
15 19 (19.00%) Continuous Integration
15 19 (19.00%) DynamoDB
15 19 (19.00%) Social Skills
16 18 (18.00%) Infrastructure as Code

Technical Leader Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the North West 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:

Application Platforms
1 12 (12.00%) Tuxedo
Business Applications
1 5 (5.00%) Dynamics CRM
Cloud Services
1 47 (47.00%) AWS
2 21 (21.00%) Amazon Kinesis
3 19 (19.00%) Azure
4 14 (14.00%) Amazon EC2
4 14 (14.00%) Amazon S3
5 11 (11.00%) AWS Lambda
5 11 (11.00%) Azure DevOps
5 11 (11.00%) Serverless
6 5 (5.00%) Dynamics 365
7 4 (4.00%) Amazon SQS
8 1 (1.00%) Azure Data Factory
8 1 (1.00%) Power Platform
8 1 (1.00%) PowerApps
8 1 (1.00%) SaaS
Communications & Networking
1 3 (3.00%) Wireless
2 2 (2.00%) Firewall
2 2 (2.00%) LAN
2 2 (2.00%) TCP/IP
2 2 (2.00%) WAN
3 1 (1.00%) MPLS
3 1 (1.00%) Software-Defined Radio
Database & Business Intelligence
1 24 (24.00%) Data Warehouse
1 24 (24.00%) MySQL
2 19 (19.00%) DynamoDB
3 15 (15.00%) PostgreSQL
4 14 (14.00%) SQL Server
5 13 (13.00%) Amazon RDS
5 13 (13.00%) Amazon Redshift
5 13 (13.00%) RDBMS
5 13 (13.00%) Relational Database
6 4 (4.00%) Amazon Aurora
6 4 (4.00%) NoSQL
7 1 (1.00%) MongoDB
Development Applications
1 25 (25.00%) Git
2 15 (15.00%) GitLab
3 13 (13.00%) Postman
4 1 (1.00%) Cypress.io
4 1 (1.00%) Maven
General
1 19 (19.00%) Social Skills
2 11 (11.00%) Legal
2 11 (11.00%) Retail
3 3 (3.00%) Finance
4 2 (2.00%) Analytical Skills
4 2 (2.00%) Games
4 2 (2.00%) Public Sector
5 1 (1.00%) Organisational Skills
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 24 (24.00%) JSON
2 23 (23.00%) Node.js
3 18 (18.00%) .NET
4 17 (17.00%) React
5 14 (14.00%) Spring
6 13 (13.00%) RESTful
6 13 (13.00%) Spring Boot
7 12 (12.00%) GraphQL
8 11 (11.00%) CSS
8 11 (11.00%) HTML
8 11 (11.00%) XML
9 4 (4.00%) http4s
9 4 (4.00%) REST
9 4 (4.00%) Scalaz
9 4 (4.00%) Web Services
10 2 (2.00%) Kafka
11 1 (1.00%) ASP.NET
11 1 (1.00%) Jest
11 1 (1.00%) React Native
11 1 (1.00%) SailPoint
Miscellaneous
1 16 (16.00%) Management Information System
2 13 (13.00%) Cloud Native
3 10 (10.00%) Distributed Systems
4 8 (8.00%) Greenfield Project
5 6 (6.00%) Self-Motivation
6 4 (4.00%) Blog
6 4 (4.00%) Media Streaming
7 3 (3.00%) Private Cloud
8 2 (2.00%) Kindle
9 1 (1.00%) Algorithms
9 1 (1.00%) Cyber Defence
9 1 (1.00%) Cybercrime
9 1 (1.00%) Data Structures
9 1 (1.00%) FPGA
9 1 (1.00%) NHS
Operating Systems
1 10 (10.00%) Windows
2 9 (9.00%) Linux
3 4 (4.00%) Mac OS
4 2 (2.00%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 66 (66.00%) Agile
2 46 (46.00%) Roadmaps
3 43 (43.00%) Mentoring
4 38 (38.00%) Software Engineering
5 37 (37.00%) Coaching
6 34 (34.00%) DevOps
7 33 (33.00%) Product Roadmap
8 22 (22.00%) Strategic Thinking
9 20 (20.00%) Design Patterns
10 19 (19.00%) Continuous Integration
11 18 (18.00%) Infrastructure as Code
12 17 (17.00%) Open Source
12 17 (17.00%) Project Management
13 16 (16.00%) CRM
13 16 (16.00%) Data Modelling
13 16 (16.00%) Problem-Solving
13 16 (16.00%) Technical Leadership
14 15 (15.00%) CI/CD
14 15 (15.00%) Code Quality
15 14 (14.00%) Computer Science
Programming Languages
1 37 (37.00%) Java
2 24 (24.00%) PHP
3 22 (22.00%) COBOL
3 22 (22.00%) Micro Focus COBOL
4 20 (20.00%) Python
5 19 (19.00%) C
6 16 (16.00%) C#
7 15 (15.00%) TypeScript
8 13 (13.00%) VB.NET
9 10 (10.00%) C++
10 6 (6.00%) Go
11 5 (5.00%) JavaScript
12 4 (4.00%) Scala
13 3 (3.00%) SQL
14 2 (2.00%) VB
15 1 (1.00%) Kotlin
Qualifications
1 22 (22.00%) Degree
2 14 (14.00%) Computer Science Degree
3 4 (4.00%) Security Cleared
4 1 (1.00%) SC Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (1.00%) QA
Systems Management
1 13 (13.00%) Terraform
2 1 (1.00%) SCCM
Vendors
1 22 (22.00%) Micro Focus
1 22 (22.00%) Microsoft
2 12 (12.00%) Oracle
3 1 (1.00%) VMware