Technical Leader Jobs with Work from Home Options

Technical Lead
UK > Work from Home

The median Technical Lead salary for remote or hybrid work is £75,150 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 12 June 2024.

The table below provides salary benchmarking and summary statistics, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
12 Jun 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 256 335 420
Rank change year-on-year +79 +85 -81
Permanent jobs requiring a Technical Leader 441 334 618
As % of all permanent jobs with a WFH option 1.24% 0.89% 0.82%
As % of the Job Titles category 1.29% 0.93% 0.84%
Number of salaries quoted 386 256 322
10th Percentile £55,200 £50,000 £51,250
25th Percentile £65,625 £56,000 £62,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £75,150 £65,351 £77,500
Median % change year-on-year +15.00% -15.68% +17.42%
75th Percentile £95,000 £90,000 £93,438
90th Percentile £122,861 £110,000 £119,875
UK median annual salary £75,000 £70,000 £80,000
% change year-on-year +7.14% -12.50% +14.29%

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
Work from Home

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies with WFH or hybrid options. 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 Work from Home with a recognized job title 34,224 35,954 73,616
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 96.28% 95.93% 97.29%
Number of salaries quoted 25,903 26,270 42,683
10th Percentile £33,250 £36,875 £36,250
25th Percentile £42,500 £47,447 £45,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £62,500 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year -12.00% +4.17% +9.09%
75th Percentile £75,000 £81,250 £80,000
90th Percentile £93,750 £100,000 £95,000
UK median annual salary £52,500 £60,000 £60,000
% change year-on-year -12.50% - +9.09%

Technical Leader
Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

Job vacancies with a work from home option which featured Technical Leader in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.

Technical Leader trend for jobs with a WFH option

Technical Leader
Salary Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

3-month moving average salary quoted in job vacancies with a work from home option citing Technical Leader.

Technical Leader salary trend for jobs with a WFH option

Technical Leader
Salary Histogram for Jobs with a WFH Option

Salary distribution for jobs with a work from home option citing Technical Leader over the 6 months to 12 June 2024.

Technical Leader salary histogram for jobs with a WFH option

Technical Leader Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Job Vacancies with WFH Options

For the 6 months to 12 June 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 jobs with remote work options featuring Technical Leader in the job title.

1 243 (55.10%) Agile
2 197 (44.67%) AWS
3 177 (40.14%) Java
4 125 (28.34%) Software Engineering
5 122 (27.66%) Finance
6 121 (27.44%) Mentoring
7 114 (25.85%) JavaScript
7 114 (25.85%) Python
7 114 (25.85%) Roadmaps
8 113 (25.62%) Azure
9 111 (25.17%) TypeScript
10 96 (21.77%) Banking
11 91 (20.63%) Coaching
12 82 (18.59%) dbt
13 81 (18.37%) Continuous Integration
14 77 (17.46%) Social Skills
14 77 (17.46%) Product Roadmap
15 75 (17.01%) Snowflake
15 75 (17.01%) Data Lake
15 75 (17.01%) Open Source
16 72 (16.33%) Data Quality
17 71 (16.10%) Apache Airflow
18 69 (15.65%) Asset Management
19 68 (15.42%) Investment Banking
19 68 (15.42%) Derivative
19 68 (15.42%) Hedge funds
19 68 (15.42%) SciPy
19 68 (15.42%) NumPy
19 68 (15.42%) Investment Management
19 68 (15.42%) Greeks

Technical Leader Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities with WFH Options 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 71 (16.10%) Apache Airflow
2 68 (15.42%) Apache
3 37 (8.39%) Tuxedo
4 7 (1.59%) Apache Spark
4 7 (1.59%) SharePoint
5 5 (1.13%) Confluence
6 2 (0.45%) CMS
6 2 (0.45%) WordPress
7 1 (0.23%) Drupal
7 1 (0.23%) SAS
7 1 (0.23%) Umbraco
Applications
1 7 (1.59%) Microsoft Excel
2 4 (0.91%) MS Visio
3 2 (0.45%) Microsoft Office
4 1 (0.23%) Adobe XD
Business Applications
1 5 (1.13%) Dynamics CRM
2 4 (0.91%) Primavera
Cloud Services
1 197 (44.67%) AWS
2 113 (25.62%) Azure
3 82 (18.59%) dbt
4 75 (17.01%) Snowflake
5 33 (7.48%) SaaS
6 20 (4.54%) Azure DevOps
6 20 (4.54%) Microsoft 365
7 19 (4.31%) Serverless
8 18 (4.08%) AWS Lambda
9 11 (2.49%) Amazon Kinesis
9 11 (2.49%) GCP
9 11 (2.49%) Power Platform
10 9 (2.04%) Amazon SQS
10 9 (2.04%) Entra ID
10 9 (2.04%) PaaS
11 8 (1.81%) Power Automate
11 8 (1.81%) PowerApps
12 7 (1.59%) Azure Synapse Analytics
13 5 (1.13%) Dynamics 365
13 5 (1.13%) IaaS
Communications & Networking
1 22 (4.99%) Firewall
2 8 (1.81%) Wireless
3 7 (1.59%) LAN
3 7 (1.59%) WAN
4 6 (1.36%) VoIP
4 6 (1.36%) Wi-Fi
5 5 (1.13%) NAS
5 5 (1.13%) SAN
5 5 (1.13%) VLAN
6 3 (0.68%) CTI
6 3 (0.68%) TCP/IP
7 2 (0.45%) Network Security
8 1 (0.23%) Remote Desktop
Database & Business Intelligence
1 75 (17.01%) Data Lake
2 68 (15.42%) Amazon Athena
2 68 (15.42%) Apache Arrow
2 68 (15.42%) Apache Ignite
2 68 (15.42%) Dremio
3 45 (10.20%) SQL Server
4 22 (4.99%) DynamoDB
5 15 (3.40%) Data Warehouse
5 15 (3.40%) MySQL
6 13 (2.95%) PostgreSQL
7 8 (1.81%) Big Data
7 8 (1.81%) MongoDB
7 8 (1.81%) Power BI
8 7 (1.59%) Data Mining
8 7 (1.59%) DB2
8 7 (1.59%) Spark SQL
9 6 (1.36%) Relational Database
10 4 (0.91%) BigQuery
10 4 (0.91%) Data Hub
10 4 (0.91%) Enterprise Data Warehouse
Development Applications
1 47 (10.66%) GitLab
2 15 (3.40%) Git
3 6 (1.36%) JIRA
4 4 (0.91%) Maven
5 3 (0.68%) Team Foundation Server
5 3 (0.68%) Visual Studio
6 2 (0.45%) Jenkins
7 1 (0.23%) Gatling
7 1 (0.23%) JUnit
7 1 (0.23%) LoadRunner
7 1 (0.23%) Phabricator
7 1 (0.23%) Sonatype Nexus
General
1 122 (27.66%) Finance
2 96 (21.77%) Banking
3 77 (17.46%) Social Skills
4 68 (15.42%) Front Office
4 68 (15.42%) Investment Banking
5 18 (4.08%) Inclusion and Diversity
6 14 (3.17%) Analytical Skills
6 14 (3.17%) Legal
7 13 (2.95%) Retail
8 12 (2.72%) Financial Institution
9 10 (2.27%) Public Sector
10 8 (1.81%) Aviation
10 8 (1.81%) Military
11 5 (1.13%) Pharmaceutical
12 4 (0.91%) Advertising
12 4 (0.91%) Influencing Skills
12 4 (0.91%) Local Government
12 4 (0.91%) Manufacturing
12 4 (0.91%) Marketing
12 4 (0.91%) Police
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 68 (15.42%) gRPC
1 68 (15.42%) NumPy
1 68 (15.42%) Pandas
1 68 (15.42%) Protocol Buffers
1 68 (15.42%) SciPy
2 53 (12.02%) .NET
3 38 (8.62%) RESTful
4 36 (8.16%) React
5 29 (6.58%) Node.js
6 19 (4.31%) Kafka
7 18 (4.08%) CSS
7 18 (4.08%) HTML
8 14 (3.17%) XML
9 12 (2.72%) JSON
10 11 (2.49%) Middleware
11 8 (1.81%) AngularJS
11 8 (1.81%) Django
12 7 (1.59%) ASP.NET
12 7 (1.59%) PySpark
13 6 (1.36%) Spring
Miscellaneous
1 68 (15.42%) Derivative
1 68 (15.42%) Equities
1 68 (15.42%) Fixed Income
1 68 (15.42%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
1 68 (15.42%) Hedge funds
2 31 (7.03%) Private Cloud
3 21 (4.76%) Greenfield Project
4 12 (2.72%) Cyberattack
4 12 (2.72%) Data Fabric
5 10 (2.27%) Distributed Systems
5 10 (2.27%) Management Information System
5 10 (2.27%) Replication
6 9 (2.04%) Algorithms
6 9 (2.04%) NHS
7 8 (1.81%) Cyber Threat
7 8 (1.81%) Data Centre
7 8 (1.81%) Enterprise Software
8 7 (1.59%) BBC
9 6 (1.36%) Data Structures
10 5 (1.13%) Public Cloud
Operating Systems
1 41 (9.30%) Windows
2 33 (7.48%) Linux
3 19 (4.31%) Windows Server
4 12 (2.72%) zOS
5 10 (2.27%) Unix
6 8 (1.81%) CentOS
6 8 (1.81%) Solaris
6 8 (1.81%) Ubuntu
7 4 (0.91%) Mac OS
Processes & Methodologies
1 243 (55.10%) Agile
2 125 (28.34%) Software Engineering
3 121 (27.44%) Mentoring
4 114 (25.85%) Roadmaps
5 91 (20.63%) Coaching
6 81 (18.37%) Continuous Integration
7 77 (17.46%) Product Roadmap
8 75 (17.01%) Open Source
9 69 (15.65%) Asset Management
10 68 (15.42%) Greeks
10 68 (15.42%) Investment Management
10 68 (15.42%) Strategic Thinking
10 68 (15.42%) Technical Leadership
11 64 (14.51%) DevOps
12 50 (11.34%) Code Quality
13 39 (8.84%) Full Stack Development
14 38 (8.62%) CI/CD
15 37 (8.39%) Front End Development
16 36 (8.16%) Microservices
16 36 (8.16%) Problem-Solving
Programming Languages
1 177 (40.14%) Java
2 114 (25.85%) JavaScript
2 114 (25.85%) Python
3 111 (25.17%) TypeScript
4 66 (14.97%) COBOL
4 66 (14.97%) Micro Focus COBOL
5 50 (11.34%) C#
6 35 (7.94%) C
7 33 (7.48%) C++
8 32 (7.26%) SQL
9 16 (3.63%) PHP
10 11 (2.49%) VB.NET
11 6 (1.36%) Go
12 4 (0.91%) Data Analysis Expressions
12 4 (0.91%) Kotlin
12 4 (0.91%) Scala
13 2 (0.45%) Bash
13 2 (0.45%) Rust
14 1 (0.23%) Groovy
14 1 (0.23%) PowerShell
Qualifications
1 59 (13.38%) Security Cleared
2 34 (7.71%) Degree
3 18 (4.08%) SC Cleared
4 11 (2.49%) Computer Science Degree
5 5 (1.13%) Azure Certification
6 4 (0.91%) CIMA
6 4 (0.91%) DBS Check
6 4 (0.91%) PMI Certification
6 4 (0.91%) PMP
7 3 (0.68%) BPSS Clearance
7 3 (0.68%) Microsoft Certification
8 2 (0.45%) CCNP
8 2 (0.45%) Cisco Certification
8 2 (0.45%) Master's Degree
9 1 (0.23%) CESG Certified Professional
9 1 (0.23%) CISM
9 1 (0.23%) CISSP
9 1 (0.23%) CompTIA Security+
9 1 (0.23%) ISACA
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 72 (16.33%) Data Quality
2 6 (1.36%) QA
3 3 (0.68%) SLA
4 2 (0.45%) Accessibility
4 2 (0.45%) Cyber Essentials
4 2 (0.45%) ISO/IEC 27001
4 2 (0.45%) NIST
5 1 (0.23%) COBIT
5 1 (0.23%) Cyber Essentials PLUS
5 1 (0.23%) PCI DSS
System Software
1 9 (2.04%) Active Directory
1 9 (2.04%) Docker
2 6 (1.36%) VMware Infrastructure
2 6 (1.36%) vSphere
3 2 (0.45%) Virtual Desktop
4 1 (0.23%) Embedded Firmware
4 1 (0.23%) Firmware
Systems Management
1 7 (1.59%) Kubernetes
2 6 (1.36%) FortiGate
2 6 (1.36%) Nagios
3 3 (0.68%) Microsoft Intune
3 3 (0.68%) Terraform
4 2 (0.45%) Ansible
4 2 (0.45%) Single Sign-On
5 1 (0.23%) Grafana
5 1 (0.23%) Istio
5 1 (0.23%) Podman
Vendors
1 66 (14.97%) Micro Focus
2 62 (14.06%) Microsoft
3 41 (9.30%) Oracle
4 14 (3.17%) IBM
5 11 (2.49%) Databricks
6 10 (2.27%) ServiceNow
7 7 (1.59%) Sony
8 6 (1.36%) CheckPoint
8 6 (1.36%) SAP
8 6 (1.36%) Veeam
8 6 (1.36%) VMware
9 5 (1.13%) Cisco
10 4 (0.91%) Ekahau
10 4 (0.91%) F5
10 4 (0.91%) Ruckus Wireless
10 4 (0.91%) Salesforce
10 4 (0.91%) Salesforce Marketing Cloud
11 3 (0.68%) Google
12 2 (0.45%) Informatica
12 2 (0.45%) OpenAI