Technical Leadership Jobs in the UK excluding London

Technical Leadership
UK > UK excluding London

The following table provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in the UK excluding London with a requirement for Technical Leadership skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that have cited Technical Leadership over the 6 months to 2 June 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
2 Jun 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 192 223 219
Rank change year-on-year +31 -4 -17
Permanent jobs citing Technical Leadership 1,105 894 1,302
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 1.45% 1.58% 1.76%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 1.77% 1.66% 1.86%
Number of salaries quoted 699 527 738
10th Percentile £46,250 £43,125 £42,625
25th Percentile £55,188 £55,000 £51,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £67,500 £67,500 £66,023
Median % change year-on-year - +2.24% +10.04%
75th Percentile £80,000 £83,125 £80,000
90th Percentile £95,000 £98,750 £92,500
UK median annual salary £72,500 £77,500 £75,000
% change year-on-year -6.45% +3.33% +7.14%

All Process and Methodology Skills
UK excluding London

Technical Leadership is in the Processes and Methodologies category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies advertised in the UK excluding London with a requirement for process or methodology skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 62,321 53,973 69,823
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 81.77% 95.48% 94.28%
Number of salaries quoted 42,680 28,676 41,266
10th Percentile £27,300 £30,500 £30,000
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% +9.38%
75th Percentile £65,000 £70,000 £67,500
90th Percentile £77,500 £82,500 £80,000
UK median annual salary £55,000 £60,899 £60,000
% change year-on-year -9.69% +1.50% +9.09%

Technical Leadership
Job Vacancy Trend in the UK excluding London

Job postings citing Technical Leadership as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the UK excluding London.

Job vacancy trend for Technical Leadership in the UK excluding London

Technical Leadership
Salary Trend in the UK excluding London

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Technical Leadership in the UK excluding London.

Salary trend for Technical Leadership in the UK excluding London

Technical Leadership
Salary Histogram in the UK excluding London

Salary distribution for jobs citing Technical Leadership in the UK excluding London over the 6 months to 2 June 2024.

Salary histogram for Technical Leadership in the UK excluding London

Technical Leadership
Job Locations in the UK excluding London

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Technical Leadership within the UK excluding London region over the 6 months to 2 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
South East +36 279 £65,000 -7.14% 60
North of England +58 256 £65,066 +0.10% 60
South West +27 213 £65,000 +3.17% 42
North West +20 138 £70,576 +5.47% 32
Midlands +4 136 £75,000 +15.38% 38
Scotland -40 114 £75,000 +3.45% 29
Yorkshire +54 96 £62,500 -3.85% 20
West Midlands -17 94 £75,000 +15.38% 27
East of England -25 85 £65,000 -8.77% 35
East Midlands +9 42 £70,000 +7.69% 11
North East +4 22 £75,000 +33.39% 10
Northern Ireland +10 11 £75,400 +25.67% 10
Wales +5 11 £59,500 -5.17% 4
Technical Leadership
UK

Technical Leadership
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the UK excluding London 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 58 (5.25%) Apache Spark
2 45 (4.07%) CMS
3 41 (3.71%) Sitecore CMS
4 37 (3.35%) Kentico
4 37 (3.35%) Umbraco
5 36 (3.26%) Headless CMS
5 36 (3.26%) IIS
6 33 (2.99%) SharePoint
7 15 (1.36%) Microsoft Exchange
8 7 (0.63%) OpenStack
9 6 (0.54%) Drupal
10 4 (0.36%) Apache
10 4 (0.36%) ArcGIS
10 4 (0.36%) SAS
11 3 (0.27%) Apache Solr
12 2 (0.18%) WinCC
13 1 (0.090%) Apache Airflow
13 1 (0.090%) Appian
13 1 (0.090%) CICS
13 1 (0.090%) Confluence
Applications
1 19 (1.72%) Microsoft Office
2 6 (0.54%) Oracle Smart View
2 6 (0.54%) Simulink
3 4 (0.36%) AutoCAD
3 4 (0.36%) Windchill
4 3 (0.27%) Microsoft Excel
5 1 (0.090%) Microsoft PowerPoint
Business Applications
1 10 (0.90%) Dynamics CRM
2 7 (0.63%) NetSuite
3 6 (0.54%) HFM
3 6 (0.54%) Hyperion Planning
4 1 (0.090%) Dynamics NAV
4 1 (0.090%) Salesforce CRM
4 1 (0.090%) SAP ERP
Cloud Services
1 265 (23.98%) Azure
2 183 (16.56%) AWS
3 67 (6.06%) SaaS
4 64 (5.79%) Power Platform
5 58 (5.25%) Microsoft 365
6 54 (4.89%) Azure DevOps
7 47 (4.25%) Entra ID
8 45 (4.07%) Serverless
9 44 (3.98%) OneDrive
10 41 (3.71%) GCP
11 40 (3.62%) IaaS
12 36 (3.26%) Dropbox
12 36 (3.26%) Google Drive
12 36 (3.26%) Kontent
13 35 (3.17%) Amazon S3
14 30 (2.71%) Amazon EC2
15 26 (2.35%) OpenShift
15 26 (2.35%) Power Automate
15 26 (2.35%) PowerApps
16 21 (1.90%) Snowflake
Communications & Networking
1 43 (3.89%) Firewall
2 29 (2.62%) WAN
3 25 (2.26%) DNS
4 21 (1.90%) VLAN
5 18 (1.63%) SAN
5 18 (1.63%) VPN
6 17 (1.54%) Network Security
7 16 (1.45%) SD-WAN
7 16 (1.45%) Wireless
8 13 (1.18%) 5G
8 13 (1.18%) BGP
8 13 (1.18%) NAS
9 11 (1.00%) LAN
9 11 (1.00%) SSL
10 10 (0.90%) TCP/IP
11 9 (0.81%) Intranet
12 8 (0.72%) Unified Communications
13 6 (0.54%) Cisco Firepower
13 6 (0.54%) Internet
13 6 (0.54%) Telepresence
Database & Business Intelligence
1 77 (6.97%) Big Data
2 65 (5.88%) NoSQL
3 41 (3.71%) Power BI
4 35 (3.17%) SQL Server
5 32 (2.90%) Relational Database
6 30 (2.71%) Amazon RDS
6 30 (2.71%) MySQL
7 28 (2.53%) Data Lake
8 24 (2.17%) Data Warehouse
9 23 (2.08%) RDBMS
10 21 (1.90%) Amazon Redshift
11 18 (1.63%) Metadata
12 6 (0.54%) Essbase
12 6 (0.54%) Oracle Reports
13 5 (0.45%) BigQuery
13 5 (0.45%) DB2
13 5 (0.45%) MongoDB
13 5 (0.45%) SQL Server Reporting Services
14 4 (0.36%) PostgreSQL
15 3 (0.27%) Hadoop
Development Applications
1 54 (4.89%) Git
2 21 (1.90%) Postman
3 19 (1.72%) Subversion
4 16 (1.45%) JIRA
5 15 (1.36%) CMake
6 12 (1.09%) IBM UrbanCode
7 9 (0.81%) Rational DOORS
8 8 (0.72%) Visual Studio
9 7 (0.63%) GitLab
10 6 (0.54%) RStudio
11 5 (0.45%) Cypress.io
11 5 (0.45%) Jenkins
12 4 (0.36%) webpack
13 3 (0.27%) Selenium
13 3 (0.27%) SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS)
14 2 (0.18%) Burp Suite
14 2 (0.18%) Rational Rhapsody
14 2 (0.18%) SoapUI
14 2 (0.18%) WebDriver
15 1 (0.090%) Babel
General
1 328 (29.68%) Social Skills
2 216 (19.55%) Finance
3 121 (10.95%) Analytical Skills
4 117 (10.59%) Influencing Skills
5 96 (8.69%) Inclusion and Diversity
6 75 (6.79%) Marketing
7 74 (6.70%) Banking
8 68 (6.15%) Law
9 58 (5.25%) Presentation Skills
10 55 (4.98%) Legal
11 47 (4.25%) Automotive
12 33 (2.99%) Public Sector
13 30 (2.71%) Electronics
14 24 (2.17%) Retail
15 23 (2.08%) Organisational Skills
16 20 (1.81%) Games
17 19 (1.72%) Aerospace
17 19 (1.72%) Military
18 18 (1.63%) Aviation
19 16 (1.45%) Manufacturing
Job Titles
1 351 (31.76%) Lead
2 282 (25.52%) Senior
3 164 (14.84%) Architect
4 157 (14.21%) Developer
5 140 (12.67%) Software Engineer
6 109 (9.86%) Principal Engineer
7 108 (9.77%) Cloud Engineer
8 105 (9.50%) Technical Leader
9 96 (8.69%) Principal Cloud Engineer
10 71 (6.43%) Senior Developer
11 70 (6.33%) Lead Software Engineer
12 58 (5.25%) Lead Developer
13 55 (4.98%) Big Data Engineer
13 55 (4.98%) Big Data Software Engineer
13 55 (4.98%) Lead Big Data Engineer
13 55 (4.98%) Scala Engineer
13 55 (4.98%) Scala Software Engineer
14 52 (4.71%) Java Engineer
15 51 (4.62%) Java Scala Software Engineer
15 51 (4.62%) Java Software Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 110 (9.95%) .NET
2 85 (7.69%) React
3 65 (5.88%) RESTful
4 64 (5.79%) .NET Framework
5 48 (4.34%) ASP.NET
6 47 (4.25%) .NET Core
7 45 (4.07%) Node.js
8 39 (3.53%) Next.js
9 37 (3.35%) ASP.NET MVC
9 37 (3.35%) CSS
10 35 (3.17%) HTML
11 32 (2.90%) Spring
12 29 (2.62%) JSON
12 29 (2.62%) Spring Boot
13 27 (2.44%) XML
14 24 (2.17%) Django
15 22 (1.99%) AngularJS
16 19 (1.72%) Qt
17 17 (1.54%) Laravel
18 15 (1.36%) MFC
Miscellaneous
1 110 (9.95%) Cloud Native
2 95 (8.60%) Management Information System
3 73 (6.61%) IoT
4 67 (6.06%) Product Ownership
5 58 (5.25%) Self-Motivation
6 47 (4.25%) Algorithms
7 36 (3.26%) iPad
8 30 (2.71%) Data Centre
9 26 (2.35%) Public Cloud
10 23 (2.08%) Robotics
11 21 (1.90%) Greenfield Project
12 19 (1.72%) Mobile App
13 15 (1.36%) Hybrid Cloud
14 13 (1.18%) Life Science
14 13 (1.18%) Replication
15 12 (1.09%) Enterprise Software
16 11 (1.00%) FPGA
17 10 (0.90%) Cyber Threat
18 9 (0.81%) Distributed Systems
18 9 (0.81%) Driving Licence
Operating Systems
1 115 (10.41%) Windows
2 101 (9.14%) Linux
3 33 (2.99%) Windows Server
4 21 (1.90%) Apple iOS
5 20 (1.81%) Android
6 18 (1.63%) Unix
7 7 (0.63%) Embedded Linux
7 7 (0.63%) Windows 10
8 2 (0.18%) Mac OS X
8 2 (0.18%) Windows Server 2016
9 1 (0.090%) Mac OS
9 1 (0.090%) zOS
Processes & Methodologies
1 411 (37.19%) Agile
2 273 (24.71%) Roadmaps
3 265 (23.98%) Mentoring
4 251 (22.71%) Software Engineering
5 249 (22.53%) DevOps
6 199 (18.01%) Problem-Solving
7 180 (16.29%) Coaching
8 163 (14.75%) CI/CD
9 147 (13.30%) Technology Roadmap
10 123 (11.13%) SDLC
11 117 (10.59%) Computer Science
12 112 (10.14%) Continuous Improvement
13 104 (9.41%) Cybersecurity
13 104 (9.41%) Project Management
14 89 (8.05%) Continuous Integration
15 85 (7.69%) Project Delivery
16 79 (7.15%) Artificial Intelligence
17 77 (6.97%) Machine Learning
18 76 (6.88%) Design Patterns
18 76 (6.88%) Information Security
Programming Languages
1 213 (19.28%) SQL
2 167 (15.11%) Java
3 159 (14.39%) Python
4 126 (11.40%) C#
5 121 (10.95%) JavaScript
6 63 (5.70%) Scala
7 60 (5.43%) C++
8 54 (4.89%) PHP
9 50 (4.52%) C
9 50 (4.52%) PowerShell
10 40 (3.62%) SystemVerilog
11 35 (3.17%) TypeScript
12 25 (2.26%) R
13 24 (2.17%) Bash
14 21 (1.90%) T-SQL
15 18 (1.63%) Ruby
16 17 (1.54%) Kotlin
17 16 (1.45%) Swift
18 14 (1.27%) Perl
19 13 (1.18%) Go
Qualifications
1 209 (18.91%) Degree
2 138 (12.49%) Security Cleared
3 86 (7.78%) Computer Science Degree
4 80 (7.24%) SC Cleared
5 36 (3.26%) Master's Degree
6 30 (2.71%) BPSS Clearance
7 20 (1.81%) PhD
8 19 (1.72%) Cisco Certification
9 17 (1.54%) Azure Certification
9 17 (1.54%) TOGAF Certification
10 15 (1.36%) Microsoft Certification
11 14 (1.27%) CISSP
12 12 (1.09%) CCNA
12 12 (1.09%) PMI Certification
13 10 (0.90%) AWS Certification
14 8 (0.72%) CCIE
15 7 (0.63%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
15 7 (0.63%) CISM
15 7 (0.63%) DV Cleared
15 7 (0.63%) Network+ Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 54 (4.89%) QA
2 30 (2.71%) GDPR
3 26 (2.35%) Data Quality
4 11 (1.00%) PMO
5 10 (0.90%) Accessibility
6 9 (0.81%) Def Stans
7 8 (0.72%) IEC 61508
8 7 (0.63%) ISO 13485
8 7 (0.63%) JTAG
9 5 (0.45%) NIST
10 4 (0.36%) MISRA
10 4 (0.36%) MISRA C
11 3 (0.27%) DO-254
11 3 (0.27%) ECSS
11 3 (0.27%) ISO 26262
11 3 (0.27%) ISO/IEC 27001
11 3 (0.27%) SLA
12 2 (0.18%) ISO/IEC 12207
12 2 (0.18%) PCI DSS
12 2 (0.18%) SEPA
System Software
1 90 (8.14%) Active Directory
2 45 (4.07%) RACF
3 40 (3.62%) VMware Infrastructure
4 35 (3.17%) Docker
5 33 (2.99%) Firmware
6 18 (1.63%) Virtual Machines
7 11 (1.00%) Hyper-V
8 10 (0.90%) Virtual Servers
9 9 (0.81%) vSphere
10 6 (0.54%) VMware ESXi
11 3 (0.27%) Embedded Firmware
12 1 (0.090%) Citrix Hypervisor
12 1 (0.090%) Lustre
12 1 (0.090%) Slurm Workload Manager
12 1 (0.090%) Time Sharing Option
Systems Management
1 67 (6.06%) Terraform
2 52 (4.71%) Kubernetes
3 34 (3.08%) Ansible
4 18 (1.63%) Progress Chef
5 16 (1.45%) Microsoft Intune
6 6 (0.54%) Endace
6 6 (0.54%) FortiGate
6 6 (0.54%) Nagios
6 6 (0.54%) Puppet
6 6 (0.54%) SCCM
6 6 (0.54%) ServiceCenter
7 5 (0.45%) Functional Safety
7 5 (0.45%) Single Sign-On
8 3 (0.27%) Prometheus
8 3 (0.27%) vCenter Server
9 2 (0.18%) ZABBIX
10 1 (0.090%) Grafana
10 1 (0.090%) MAINVIEW
10 1 (0.090%) NetIQ Identity Manager
10 1 (0.090%) Proxmox
Vendors
1 236 (21.36%) Microsoft
2 61 (5.52%) Google
3 44 (3.98%) CyberArk
4 43 (3.89%) VMware
5 41 (3.71%) Sitecore
6 36 (3.26%) Optimizely
7 29 (2.62%) Cadence
7 29 (2.62%) Databricks
8 28 (2.53%) Synopsys
9 22 (1.99%) Cisco
9 22 (1.99%) IBM
10 21 (1.90%) Salesforce
10 21 (1.90%) Veeam
11 17 (1.54%) Oracle
12 10 (0.90%) SAP
12 10 (0.90%) ServiceNow
12 10 (0.90%) Splunk
13 9 (0.81%) Juniper
14 8 (0.72%) HP
15 7 (0.63%) Hyperion