The first table below looks at the demand for the Software Manager role in IT jobs advertised for the Berkshire region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited Software Manager in their job title over the 3 months to 24 May 2013 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years. The second table is for comparison and provides aggregates for all Job Titles advertised for the Berkshire region.

Location
3 months to
24 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Software Manager
Rank 187 194 165
Rank change year-on-year
+7 -29
Permanent jobs requiring a Software Manager 32 28 45
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Berkshire 0.614% 0.454% 0.865%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.653% 0.481% 0.918%
Number of salaries quoted 15 24 41
Average salary £57,500 £55,000 £57,500
Average salary % change year-on-year
+4.54% -4.34%
90% offered a salary of more than £46,000 £33,500 £11,600
10% offered a salary of more than £62,500 £67,500 £65,000
UK excluding London average salary £50,000 £50,000 £50,000
All Job Titles
Berkshire
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Job Titles category
4901 5818 4903
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Berkshire 94.07% 94.43% 94.27%
Number of salaries quoted 3900 4958 4077
Average salary £42,500 £42,500 £42,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
- +1.19%
90% offered a salary of more than £26,000 £27,500 £26,000
10% offered a salary of more than £65,000 £62,500 £60,000
UK excluding London average salary £38,000 £38,000 £37,500
% change year-on-year
- +1.33%
Software Manager
South East

Software Manager
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of permanent IT jobs citing Software Manager across the Berkshire region as a proportion of the total demand within the Job Titles category.

Berkshire Software Manager Jobs Demand Trend

Software Manager
Salary Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving average for salaries quoted in permanent IT jobs citing Software Manager across the Berkshire region.

Berkshire Software Manager Salary Trend

Software Manager
Salary Histogram

This chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing Software Manager across the Berkshire region over the 3 months to 24 May 2013.

Berkshire Software Manager Salary Histogram

Software Manager
Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Software Manager within the Berkshire region over the 3 months to 24 May 2013. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 3 month period last year.

Location
(Click each for more statistics)
Rank Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Matching
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Average Salary
Last 3 Months
Average Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Reading +5 21 £62,500 +13.63%
Newbury +10 2 £42,500 -22.72%
Bracknell - 1 - -
Software Manager
South East

Software Manager
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT jobs across the Berkshire region that cited Software Manager in their job title mentioned the following IT skills in order of popularity. The figures indicate the number of jobs and their proportion against the total number of IT job ads sampled with Software Manager in their job title.

1 32 (49.23%) HP
2 28 (43.08%) PRINCE2
3 27 (41.54%) ITIL
3 27 (41.54%) Project Management
4 23 (35.38%) Configuration Management
4 23 (35.38%) Finance
5 20 (30.77%) SQL
6 19 (29.23%) Retail
7 18 (27.69%) Telecoms
7 18 (27.69%) PRINCE
7 18 (27.69%) Management Information System
8 17 (26.15%) Asset Management
8 17 (26.15%) Fujitsu
8 17 (26.15%) SC Cleared
8 17 (26.15%) DV Cleared
8 17 (26.15%) Security Cleared
8 17 (26.15%) ITIL V2
9 16 (24.62%) UNIX
10 15 (23.08%) ClearCase
10 15 (23.08%) IBM
10 15 (23.08%) ClearQuest
10 15 (23.08%) HP Quality Center
10 15 (23.08%) Agile Software Development
11 14 (21.54%) Shell Script
11 14 (21.54%) AIX
11 14 (21.54%) Solaris
11 14 (21.54%) Perl
12 13 (20.00%) .NET
12 13 (20.00%) HTML
12 13 (20.00%) Oracle

Software Manager
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT jobs across the Berkshire region that cited Software Manager in their job title mentioned the following IT skills grouped by category. The figures indicate the number of jobs and their proportion against the total number of IT job ads sampled with Software Manager in their job title. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 13 (20.00%) .NET
1 13 (20.00%) HTML
2 8 (12.31%) ASP.NET
2 8 (12.31%) CGI
3 3 (4.615%) Web Services
4 1 (1.538%) WebSphere
4 1 (1.538%) HTML5
4 1 (1.538%) Flash
4 1 (1.538%) ASP
4 1 (1.538%) LAMP
Application Platforms
1 1 (1.538%) Drupal
1 1 (1.538%) Magento
1 1 (1.538%) CMS
Applications
1 10 (15.38%) MS Office
2 7 (10.77%) MS Excel
3 5 (7.692%) MS Project
Communications & Networking
1 1 (1.538%) ATM
Database & Business Intelligence
1 12 (18.46%) DB2
2 2 (3.077%) EDMS
3 1 (1.538%) MySQL
3 1 (1.538%) SQL Server
Development Applications
1 15 (23.08%) ClearCase
1 15 (23.08%) ClearQuest
2 8 (12.31%) Ant
2 8 (12.31%) Maven
2 8 (12.31%) Jenkins
3 2 (3.077%) Visual Studio
3 2 (3.077%) Team Foundation Server
4 1 (1.538%) JIRA
4 1 (1.538%) Hudson
General
1 23 (35.38%) Finance
2 19 (29.23%) Retail
3 18 (27.69%) Telecoms
4 5 (7.692%) Legal
5 4 (6.154%) Marketing
6 1 (1.538%) Electronics
6 1 (1.538%) Advertising
6 1 (1.538%) Publishing
Miscellaneous
1 18 (27.69%) Management Information System
2 2 (3.077%) Client/Server
3 1 (1.538%) Wiki
3 1 (1.538%) Enterprise Software
3 1 (1.538%) Computer Science
3 1 (1.538%) Cloud Computing
3 1 (1.538%) Open Source
3 1 (1.538%) SaaS
3 1 (1.538%) PMI
Operating Systems
1 16 (24.62%) UNIX
2 14 (21.54%) AIX
2 14 (21.54%) Solaris
3 2 (3.077%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 28 (43.08%) PRINCE2
2 27 (41.54%) ITIL
2 27 (41.54%) Project Management
3 23 (35.38%) Configuration Management
4 18 (27.69%) PRINCE
5 17 (26.15%) Asset Management
5 17 (26.15%) ITIL V2
6 15 (23.08%) Agile Software Development
7 10 (15.38%) Scrum
8 8 (12.31%) Waterfall
9 4 (6.154%) OO
9 4 (6.154%) Product Management
9 4 (6.154%) Web Development
9 4 (6.154%) TDD
10 3 (4.615%) Customer Engagement
10 3 (4.615%) Product Marketing
11 2 (3.077%) Quality Management
11 2 (3.077%) Process Management
11 2 (3.077%) Analytics
11 2 (3.077%) Document Management
Programming Languages
1 20 (30.77%) SQL
2 14 (21.54%) Shell Script
2 14 (21.54%) Perl
3 8 (12.31%) C#
4 7 (10.77%) Java
5 2 (3.077%) PHP
6 1 (1.538%) C
Qualifications
1 17 (26.15%) SC Cleared
1 17 (26.15%) DV Cleared
1 17 (26.15%) Security Cleared
2 3 (4.615%) Degree
3 2 (3.077%) PRINCE2 Certification
4 1 (1.538%) PRINCE2 Practitioner
4 1 (1.538%) APMP
4 1 (1.538%) PMI Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (3.077%) QA
2 1 (1.538%) SLA
Systems Management
1 15 (23.08%) HP Quality Center
Vendors
1 32 (49.23%) HP
2 17 (26.15%) Fujitsu
3 15 (23.08%) IBM
4 13 (20.00%) Oracle
5 8 (12.31%) Remedy
6 3 (4.615%) Microsoft
7 1 (1.538%) Huawei
7 1 (1.538%) Demandware
7 1 (1.538%) Elastic Path
7 1 (1.538%) hybris
7 1 (1.538%) Cisco
7 1 (1.538%) Sybase
7 1 (1.538%) ATG
7 1 (1.538%) Niku
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