Software Team Leader Jobs

Software Team Lead
UK

The median Software Team Lead salary in the UK is £72,500 per year according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 1 June 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
1 Jun 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 642 864 1072
Rank change year-on-year +222 +208 -259
Permanent jobs requiring a Software Team Leader 275 83 190
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 0.26% 0.088% 0.11%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.28% 0.096% 0.12%
Number of salaries quoted 246 69 95
10th Percentile £57,500 £44,400 £37,500
25th Percentile £63,750 £56,250 £52,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £72,500 £70,000 £70,000
Median % change year-on-year +3.57% - +16.67%
75th Percentile £95,000 £77,500 £85,000
90th Percentile £165,000 £115,000 £92,500
UK excluding London median annual salary £70,000 £65,000 £70,000
% change year-on-year +7.69% -7.14% +16.67%

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
UK

The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies. 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 UK with a recognized job title 99,552 86,380 162,088
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 94.85% 91.27% 96.05%
Number of salaries quoted 70,786 55,655 84,889
10th Percentile £28,500 £32,500 £32,500
25th Percentile £38,500 £45,000 £42,625
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £52,500 £60,000 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year -12.50% - +9.09%
75th Percentile £70,000 £80,000 £78,750
90th Percentile £90,000 £100,000 £95,000
UK excluding London median annual salary £50,000 £53,500 £50,244
% change year-on-year -6.54% +6.48% +5.78%

Software Team Leader
Job Vacancy Trend

Job postings that featured Software Team Leader in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.

Job vacancy trend for Software Team Leader in the UK

Software Team Leader
Salary Trend

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Software Team Leader.

Salary trend for Software Team Leader in the UK

Software Team Leader
Salary Histogram

Salary distribution for jobs citing Software Team Leader over the 6 months to 1 June 2024.

Salary histogram for Software Team Leader in the UK

Software Team Leader
Top 16 Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Software Team Leader within the UK over the 6 months to 1 June 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
England +222 255 £75,000 +7.14% 43
UK excluding London +103 197 £70,000 +7.69% 35
Work from Home +109 108 £135,000 +107.69% 12
North of England +86 70 £70,000 +27.27% 5
London +161 69 £135,000 +28.57% 9
South East +41 54 £82,500 +17.86% 8
Yorkshire +105 51 £70,000 +45.83% 2
Midlands +9 30 £67,500 +17.39% 8
South West -12 23 £67,500 -10.00% 11
East Midlands +1 20 £70,000 +55.56% 3
North West 0 12 £75,000 +7.14% 3
West Midlands -11 10 £67,500 +17.39% 5
East of England +6 9 £60,000 -7.69% 2
North East - 7 £60,000 -
Scotland -68 6 £60,000 -17.24% 2
Wales - 5 £62,500 -

Software Team Leader Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities

For the 6 months to 1 June 2024, Software Team 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 featuring Software Team Leader in the job title.

1 142 (51.64%) Software Engineering
2 132 (48.00%) Agile
3 102 (37.09%) JavaScript
3 102 (37.09%) AWS
4 82 (29.82%) TypeScript
5 79 (28.73%) Java
6 72 (26.18%) Python
7 70 (25.45%) Finance
8 64 (23.27%) Line Management
9 59 (21.45%) Asset Management
10 58 (21.09%) Front Office
11 57 (20.73%) Derivative
11 57 (20.73%) Investment Banking
11 57 (20.73%) Banking
11 57 (20.73%) GCP
12 56 (20.36%) Pandas
12 56 (20.36%) gRPC
12 56 (20.36%) Apache Airflow
12 56 (20.36%) Amazon Athena
12 56 (20.36%) Apache Ignite
12 56 (20.36%) dbt
12 56 (20.36%) Protocol Buffers
12 56 (20.36%) Hedge funds
12 56 (20.36%) SciPy
12 56 (20.36%) NumPy
12 56 (20.36%) Fixed Income
12 56 (20.36%) Equities
12 56 (20.36%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
12 56 (20.36%) Apache
12 56 (20.36%) Dremio

Software Team Leader Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities 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 56 (20.36%) Apache
1 56 (20.36%) Apache Airflow
2 3 (1.09%) Tomcat
Cloud Services
1 102 (37.09%) AWS
2 57 (20.73%) GCP
3 56 (20.36%) dbt
4 52 (18.91%) Snowflake
5 12 (4.36%) Azure
6 7 (2.55%) Azure DevOps
7 3 (1.09%) Amazon ECS
7 3 (1.09%) Amazon S3
7 3 (1.09%) AWS CloudFormation
7 3 (1.09%) AWS Elastic Beanstalk
7 3 (1.09%) AWS Lambda
7 3 (1.09%) Serverless
8 2 (0.73%) Cloud Computing
8 2 (0.73%) PaaS
9 1 (0.36%) SaaS
Communications & Networking
1 6 (2.18%) CTI
2 2 (0.73%) Multicast
2 2 (0.73%) Wireshark
3 1 (0.36%) Bluetooth
3 1 (0.36%) DSL
3 1 (0.36%) HTTP
3 1 (0.36%) Internet
3 1 (0.36%) TCP/IP
3 1 (0.36%) VPN
3 1 (0.36%) Wi-Fi
Database & Business Intelligence
1 56 (20.36%) Amazon Athena
1 56 (20.36%) Apache Arrow
1 56 (20.36%) Apache Ignite
1 56 (20.36%) Dremio
2 52 (18.91%) Data Lake
3 25 (9.09%) NoSQL
4 7 (2.55%) PostgreSQL
5 5 (1.82%) SQLite
6 4 (1.45%) MySQL
6 4 (1.45%) SQL Server
7 3 (1.09%) Couchbase
7 3 (1.09%) DynamoDB
7 3 (1.09%) Redis
8 2 (0.73%) MongoDB
9 1 (0.36%) Elasticsearch
9 1 (0.36%) Relational Database
Development Applications
1 52 (18.91%) Git
2 21 (7.64%) Cypress.io
2 21 (7.64%) Selenium
2 21 (7.64%) SoapUI
3 14 (5.09%) Visual Studio
4 6 (2.18%) Subversion
4 6 (2.18%) Team Foundation Server
5 5 (1.82%) Eclipse
6 4 (1.45%) JIRA
6 4 (1.45%) JUnit
7 3 (1.09%) Gradle
7 3 (1.09%) LabVIEW
7 3 (1.09%) Maven
8 2 (0.73%) Android Studio
General
1 70 (25.45%) Finance
2 58 (21.09%) Front Office
3 57 (20.73%) Banking
3 57 (20.73%) Investment Banking
4 40 (14.55%) Social Skills
5 13 (4.73%) Electronics
6 11 (4.00%) Automotive
7 9 (3.27%) Manufacturing
8 8 (2.91%) Aerospace
9 6 (2.18%) Police
10 5 (1.82%) Games
10 5 (1.82%) Marketing
10 5 (1.82%) Public Sector
10 5 (1.82%) Telecoms
11 2 (0.73%) Advertising
11 2 (0.73%) Financial Institution
12 1 (0.36%) Analytical Skills
12 1 (0.36%) iGaming
12 1 (0.36%) Law
12 1 (0.36%) Organisational Skills
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 56 (20.36%) gRPC
1 56 (20.36%) NumPy
1 56 (20.36%) Pandas
1 56 (20.36%) Protocol Buffers
1 56 (20.36%) SciPy
2 48 (17.45%) React
3 44 (16.00%) .NET
4 21 (7.64%) Jest
5 12 (4.36%) HTML
6 7 (2.55%) CSS
7 5 (1.82%) Spring
8 4 (1.45%) .NET Framework
8 4 (1.45%) Hibernate
9 3 (1.09%) Qt
10 2 (0.73%) .NET Core
10 2 (0.73%) Flask
10 2 (0.73%) Vue
11 1 (0.36%) Next.js
11 1 (0.36%) OpenAPI
11 1 (0.36%) Spring Boot
Miscellaneous
1 57 (20.73%) Derivative
2 56 (20.36%) Equities
2 56 (20.36%) Fixed Income
2 56 (20.36%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
2 56 (20.36%) Hedge funds
3 24 (8.73%) Onboarding
4 6 (2.18%) Client/Server
5 5 (1.82%) Self-Motivation
6 4 (1.45%) Virtual Reality
7 2 (0.73%) Hackathon
7 2 (0.73%) Media Streaming
7 2 (0.73%) Mobile App
7 2 (0.73%) Over-the-Top Content
7 2 (0.73%) Social Media
8 1 (0.36%) Blockchain
8 1 (0.36%) Cloud Native
8 1 (0.36%) CMDB
8 1 (0.36%) Data Structures
8 1 (0.36%) Renewable Energy
8 1 (0.36%) Wiki
Operating Systems
1 18 (6.55%) Linux
2 12 (4.36%) Windows
3 6 (2.18%) Embedded Linux
4 5 (1.82%) Android
Processes & Methodologies
1 142 (51.64%) Software Engineering
2 132 (48.00%) Agile
3 64 (23.27%) Line Management
4 59 (21.45%) Asset Management
5 50 (18.18%) Mentoring
6 38 (13.82%) Investment Management
7 34 (12.36%) Propensity Modelling
8 26 (9.45%) Collaborative Culture
9 24 (8.73%) Waterfall
10 23 (8.36%) Artificial Intelligence
10 23 (8.36%) Web Development
11 21 (7.64%) Machine Learning
12 19 (6.91%) Problem-Solving
13 11 (4.00%) Continuous Improvement
14 10 (3.64%) Business Intelligence
14 10 (3.64%) SDLC
15 9 (3.27%) Decision-Making
15 9 (3.27%) DevOps
15 9 (3.27%) Scrum
15 9 (3.27%) Software Testing
Programming Languages
1 102 (37.09%) JavaScript
2 82 (29.82%) TypeScript
3 79 (28.73%) Java
4 72 (26.18%) Python
5 43 (15.64%) C#
6 38 (13.82%) PHP
7 36 (13.09%) SQL
8 22 (8.00%) C++
9 12 (4.36%) C
10 5 (1.82%) Bash
11 4 (1.45%) Ruby
11 4 (1.45%) Scala
12 3 (1.09%) Embedded C
12 3 (1.09%) MATLAB
12 3 (1.09%) T-SQL
13 2 (0.73%) Embedded C++
Qualifications
1 29 (10.55%) Degree
2 13 (4.73%) Security Cleared
3 1 (0.36%) Computer Science Degree
3 1 (0.36%) SC Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (0.73%) Automotive SPICE
2 1 (0.36%) ISO 9001
2 1 (0.36%) QA
System Software
1 22 (8.00%) Docker
2 12 (4.36%) Firmware
3 9 (3.27%) Embedded Firmware
Systems Management
1 22 (8.00%) Kubernetes
2 1 (0.36%) Nessus
Vendors
1 12 (4.36%) Microsoft
2 5 (1.82%) SAP
3 2 (0.73%) Xamarin
4 1 (0.36%) Avaloq
4 1 (0.36%) Google
4 1 (0.36%) Snow