Lead Jobs in Tyne and Wear

Leader
North East > Tyne and Wear

The median Leader salary in Tyne and Wear is £73,805 per year according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 28 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
28 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 8 46 60
Rank change year-on-year +38 +14 -27
Permanent jobs requiring a Lead 189 49 36
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Tyne and Wear 13.61% 5.38% 3.30%
As % of the Job Titles category 14.07% 6.61% 3.43%
Number of salaries quoted 175 33 32
10th Percentile £36,250 £36,799 £28,625
25th Percentile £55,188 £41,250 £42,188
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £73,805 £50,000 £53,750
Median % change year-on-year +47.61% -6.98% -6.52%
75th Percentile £84,964 £70,000 £64,875
90th Percentile £85,000 £80,600 £69,875
North East median annual salary £70,000 £50,000 £50,000
% change year-on-year +40.00% - -9.09%

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
Tyne and Wear

The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies advertised in Tyne and Wear. 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 Tyne and Wear with a recognized job title 1,343 741 1,050
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 96.69% 81.34% 96.33%
Number of salaries quoted 1,114 451 727
10th Percentile £29,750 £31,250 £22,500
25th Percentile £36,250 £38,639 £31,438
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £48,367 £52,500 £45,000
Median % change year-on-year -7.87% +16.67% -
75th Percentile £65,000 £62,500 £60,000
90th Percentile £76,107 £73,750 £82,500
North East median annual salary £47,500 £47,672 £40,000
% change year-on-year -0.36% +19.18% -11.11%

Lead
Job Vacancy Trend in Tyne and Wear

Job postings that featured Lead in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Tyne and Wear.

Job vacancy trend for Lead in Tyne and Wear

Lead
Salary Trend in Tyne and Wear

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Lead in Tyne and Wear.

Salary trend for Lead in Tyne and Wear

Lead
Salary Histogram in Tyne and Wear

Salary distribution for jobs citing Lead in Tyne and Wear over the 6 months to 28 May 2024.

Salary histogram for Lead in Tyne and Wear

Lead
Job Locations in Tyne and Wear

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Lead within the Tyne and Wear region over the 6 months to 28 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
Newcastle upon Tyne +30 154 £73,805 +47.61% 25
Sunderland - 28 £71,500 - 4
Gateshead - 5 £33,000 - 4
Lead
North East

Lead Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Tyne and Wear

For the 6 months to 28 May 2024, Lead 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 Tyne and Wear region featuring Lead in the job title.

1 91 (48.15%) Mentoring
2 73 (38.62%) Coaching
3 72 (38.10%) Agile
4 57 (30.16%) Social Skills
5 41 (21.69%) Finance
5 41 (21.69%) SQL
6 40 (21.16%) Azure
6 40 (21.16%) AWS
7 30 (15.87%) Public Sector
8 29 (15.34%) Roadmaps
9 28 (14.81%) Problem-Solving
9 28 (14.81%) Microsoft
10 26 (13.76%) Data Architecture
11 24 (12.70%) Continuous Improvement
12 21 (11.11%) .NET
12 21 (11.11%) Python
12 21 (11.11%) ETL
12 21 (11.11%) Project Delivery
13 20 (10.58%) Project Management
14 19 (10.05%) Supplier Management
14 19 (10.05%) Product Roadmap
15 18 (9.52%) Decision-Making
15 18 (9.52%) Data Engineering
15 18 (9.52%) Games
15 18 (9.52%) Client/Server
16 17 (8.99%) C#
17 16 (8.47%) Data Quality
18 15 (7.94%) Amazon S3
18 15 (7.94%) Data Modelling
19 14 (7.41%) ITIL

Lead Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Tyne and Wear 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 9 (4.76%) Apache Airflow
2 7 (3.70%) Confluence
2 7 (3.70%) Tuxedo
3 4 (2.12%) Microsoft Exchange
3 4 (2.12%) SharePoint
4 2 (1.06%) CMS
Applications
1 4 (2.12%) Microsoft Office
2 3 (1.59%) Microsoft Project
Business Applications
1 1 (0.53%) SAP ERP
1 1 (0.53%) SAP HCM
1 1 (0.53%) SAP HR
Cloud Services
1 40 (21.16%) AWS
1 40 (21.16%) Azure
2 15 (7.94%) Amazon S3
3 14 (7.41%) SaaS
4 11 (5.82%) GCP
5 10 (5.29%) Power Platform
6 9 (4.76%) Amazon Kinesis
6 9 (4.76%) AWS Lambda
6 9 (4.76%) dbt
6 9 (4.76%) Dynamics 365
6 9 (4.76%) Serverless
7 8 (4.23%) Amazon ECS
8 7 (3.70%) Microsoft 365
9 6 (3.17%) AWS CloudFormation
9 6 (3.17%) AWS Elastic Beanstalk
10 5 (2.65%) Azure DevOps
11 4 (2.12%) Azure Data Factory
11 4 (2.12%) Azure Synapse Analytics
12 3 (1.59%) GitHub
13 2 (1.06%) Cloud Computing
Communications & Networking
1 9 (4.76%) Firewall
2 6 (3.17%) Network Security
3 5 (2.65%) WAN
4 4 (2.12%) SD-WAN
5 3 (1.59%) Wireless
6 1 (0.53%) DHCP
6 1 (0.53%) DNS
6 1 (0.53%) Ethernet
6 1 (0.53%) LAN
6 1 (0.53%) TCP/IP
6 1 (0.53%) VPN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 10 (5.29%) Power BI
2 9 (4.76%) Amazon Redshift
2 9 (4.76%) Data Lake
2 9 (4.76%) MySQL
2 9 (4.76%) PostgreSQL
2 9 (4.76%) Redis
3 8 (4.23%) Data Warehouse
4 7 (3.70%) SQL Server
5 6 (3.17%) Couchbase
5 6 (3.17%) DynamoDB
5 6 (3.17%) Tableau
6 5 (2.65%) BigQuery
6 5 (2.65%) Relational Database
7 4 (2.12%) DB2
8 1 (0.53%) Big Data
8 1 (0.53%) Oracle Database
Development Applications
1 10 (5.29%) JIRA
2 3 (1.59%) TeamCity
3 2 (1.06%) GitLab
4 1 (0.53%) Selenium
General
1 57 (30.16%) Social Skills
2 41 (21.69%) Finance
3 30 (15.87%) Public Sector
4 18 (9.52%) Games
5 13 (6.88%) Analytical Skills
6 8 (4.23%) Influencing Skills
7 6 (3.17%) Law
8 5 (2.65%) Inclusion and Diversity
9 4 (2.12%) Legal
9 4 (2.12%) Marketing
9 4 (2.12%) Retail
10 3 (1.59%) Presentation Skills
11 2 (1.06%) Manufacturing
11 2 (1.06%) Telecoms
12 1 (0.53%) Documentation Skills
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 21 (11.11%) .NET
2 10 (5.29%) RESTful
3 7 (3.70%) .NET Core
4 5 (2.65%) ASP.NET
5 3 (1.59%) ASP.NET MVC
5 3 (1.59%) Node.js
5 3 (1.59%) OAuth
5 3 (1.59%) OpenID
5 3 (1.59%) REST
5 3 (1.59%) Vue
5 3 (1.59%) Web Services
6 2 (1.06%) AWS CDK
6 2 (1.06%) Lambda Expressions
7 1 (0.53%) .NET Framework
7 1 (0.53%) Blazor
7 1 (0.53%) CSS
7 1 (0.53%) Entity Framework
7 1 (0.53%) Kafka
7 1 (0.53%) SignalR
7 1 (0.53%) Spring Boot
Miscellaneous
1 18 (9.52%) Client/Server
2 14 (7.41%) Management Information System
3 12 (6.35%) Online Games
4 8 (4.23%) Data Centre
4 8 (4.23%) NHS
5 5 (2.65%) Enterprise Software
6 4 (2.12%) Data Protection Act
6 4 (2.12%) Distributed Denial-of-Service
6 4 (2.12%) Product Ownership
6 4 (2.12%) Public Cloud
6 4 (2.12%) Self-Motivation
7 3 (1.59%) Data Structures
7 3 (1.59%) Private Cloud
7 3 (1.59%) Renewable Energy
8 2 (1.06%) Greenfield Project
8 2 (1.06%) iPhone
8 2 (1.06%) Security Operations Centre
9 1 (0.53%) Cloud Native
9 1 (0.53%) Legacy Systems
9 1 (0.53%) Security Posture
Operating Systems
1 6 (3.17%) Windows
2 4 (2.12%) Linux
3 2 (1.06%) Windows 10
3 2 (1.06%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 91 (48.15%) Mentoring
2 73 (38.62%) Coaching
3 72 (38.10%) Agile
4 29 (15.34%) Roadmaps
5 28 (14.81%) Problem-Solving
6 26 (13.76%) Data Architecture
7 24 (12.70%) Continuous Improvement
8 21 (11.11%) ETL
8 21 (11.11%) Project Delivery
9 20 (10.58%) Project Management
10 19 (10.05%) Product Roadmap
10 19 (10.05%) Supplier Management
11 18 (9.52%) Data Engineering
11 18 (9.52%) Decision-Making
12 15 (7.94%) Data Modelling
13 14 (7.41%) Cybersecurity
13 14 (7.41%) Design Patterns
13 14 (7.41%) ITIL
13 14 (7.41%) Kanban
13 14 (7.41%) Software Engineering
Programming Languages
1 41 (21.69%) SQL
2 21 (11.11%) Python
3 17 (8.99%) C#
4 13 (6.88%) COBOL
4 13 (6.88%) Micro Focus COBOL
5 9 (4.76%) Java
6 7 (3.70%) T-SQL
7 6 (3.17%) C
7 6 (3.17%) C++
8 4 (2.12%) JavaScript
8 4 (2.12%) TypeScript
Qualifications
1 7 (3.70%) Degree
2 5 (2.65%) DBS Check
3 4 (2.12%) (ISC)2 CCSP
3 4 (2.12%) AWS Certification
3 4 (2.12%) Azure Certification
3 4 (2.12%) CCSK
3 4 (2.12%) CCSP
3 4 (2.12%) Cisco Certification
3 4 (2.12%) CISM
3 4 (2.12%) CISSP
4 2 (1.06%) ITIL Certification
4 2 (1.06%) Security Cleared
5 1 (0.53%) BPSS Clearance
5 1 (0.53%) Microsoft Certification
5 1 (0.53%) SC Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 16 (8.47%) Data Quality
2 7 (3.70%) SLA
3 6 (3.17%) Cyber Essentials
3 6 (3.17%) GDPR
3 6 (3.17%) NCSC
4 4 (2.12%) NIST
4 4 (2.12%) PMO
5 3 (1.59%) QA
6 1 (0.53%) ISO/IEC 27001
System Software
1 9 (4.76%) Docker
2 3 (1.59%) Active Directory
3 2 (1.06%) Virtual Machines
3 2 (1.06%) VMware Infrastructure
Systems Management
1 8 (4.23%) Kubernetes
2 4 (2.12%) Single Sign-On
2 4 (2.12%) Terraform
3 1 (0.53%) Ansible
Vendors
1 28 (14.81%) Microsoft
2 14 (7.41%) Cisco
3 13 (6.88%) Micro Focus
4 12 (6.35%) Oracle
5 11 (5.82%) Google
6 7 (3.70%) Atlassian
6 7 (3.70%) Juniper
7 5 (2.65%) SAP
8 4 (2.12%) IBM
9 2 (1.06%) Facebook
9 2 (1.06%) Meraki
9 2 (1.06%) Nexthink
9 2 (1.06%) Pinterest
9 2 (1.06%) ServiceNow
9 2 (1.06%) Snapchat
9 2 (1.06%) TikTok
9 2 (1.06%) VMware
10 1 (0.53%) CrowdStrike
10 1 (0.53%) Salesforce