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Information Technology

Lead developer

Average gross salary in United Kingdom is
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80% of people earn:
46K - 128K GBP
10% earn less lthan 46K GBP
10% earns more than 128K GBP

Salaries in the survey are expressed in gross.

Based on the gb.paylab.com salary survey, 80% of people on the Lead developer position in the United Kingdom earn between 46,092 GBP and 127,740 GBP annually gross.

10% of employees earn less than 46,092 GBP and 10% of people earn more than 127,740 GBP.

The survey is based on data from employees, cleaned of extreme and duplicate values.

Description of job position

  • Working closely with senior stakeholders to understand business requirements and help translate these into technical requirements for the development team
  • Planning and documenting technical specifications for features or system design
  • Designing, building and configuring applications to meet business process and application requirements
  • Directing the development team in the design, development, coding, testing and debugging of applications
  • Writing testable, scalable and efficient code and leading code reviews
  • Mentoring junior team members and ensuring they adhere to determined software quality standards

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Position Lead developer - Information Technology in the labour market

In the salary ranking,
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10. place

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807. place

Nursery School Teacher Assistant

Education, Science & Research

Salary group 1

9,423 - 24,300 GBP

11. place

Economic/Financial Manager

Top Management

Salary group 2

29,040 - 145,752 GBP

10. place

Lead developer

Information Technology

Salary group 2

46,092 - 127,740 GBP

9. place

Country Manager/Director

Top Management

Salary group 2

30,912 - 150,888 GBP

1. place

IT Director

Top Management

Salary group 3

40,219 - 200,737 GBP

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