The first table below looks at the demand for the Software Manager role in IT jobs advertised for the Bristol 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 17 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 Bristol region.

Location
3 months to
17 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Software Manager
Rank 97 91 95
Rank change year-on-year
-6 +4
Permanent jobs requiring a Software Manager 20 26 21
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Bristol 1.144% 1.483% 1.166%
As % of the Job Titles category 1.178% 1.565% 1.245%
Number of salaries quoted 9 23 9
Average salary £50,000 £52,500 £45,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
-4.76% +16.66%
90% offered a salary of more than £44,500 £45,000 £37,500
10% offered a salary of more than £55,500 £74,500 £50,000
UK excluding London average salary £50,000 £50,000 £48,500
% change year-on-year
- +3.09%
All Job Titles
Bristol
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Job Titles category
1698 1661 1687
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Bristol 97.14% 94.75% 93.67%
Number of salaries quoted 1478 1465 1375
Average salary £37,500 £36,000 £34,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
+4.16% +5.88%
90% offered a salary of more than £24,000 £25,000 £22,500
10% offered a salary of more than £47,500 £50,000 £50,000
UK excluding London average salary £38,000 £38,000 £37,500
% change year-on-year
- +1.33%
Software Manager
South West

Software Manager
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Bristol 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 Bristol region.

Bristol Software Manager Salary Trend

Software Manager
Salary Histogram

This chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing Software Manager across the Bristol region over the 3 months to 17 May 2013.

Bristol Software Manager Salary Histogram

Software Manager
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 17 May 2013, IT jobs across the Bristol 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 17 (60.71%) Scrum
2 16 (57.14%) .NET
3 14 (50.00%) Software Engineering
4 13 (46.43%) Telecoms
5 11 (39.29%) Project Management
5 11 (39.29%) Java
5 11 (39.29%) Kanban
6 10 (35.71%) Digital Media
6 10 (35.71%) PHP
7 8 (28.57%) Finance
8 7 (25.00%) Degree
9 6 (21.43%) PRINCE2
10 5 (17.86%) Stakeholder Management
10 5 (17.86%) Continuous Improvement
10 5 (17.86%) Change Control
11 4 (14.29%) Business Transformation
11 4 (14.29%) Computer Science
11 4 (14.29%) Agile Software Development
12 3 (10.71%) SAP Oil and Gas
12 3 (10.71%) Manufacturing
12 3 (10.71%) Programme Management
12 3 (10.71%) Business Intelligence
12 3 (10.71%) SAP
12 3 (10.71%) Service Delivery
12 3 (10.71%) Electronics
12 3 (10.71%) DTV
12 3 (10.71%) Digital Marketing
12 3 (10.71%) Marketing
13 2 (7.143%) C++
13 2 (7.143%) IPTV

Software Manager
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 17 May 2013, IT jobs across the Bristol 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 16 (57.14%) .NET
Business Applications
1 3 (10.71%) SAP Oil and Gas
Communications & Networking
1 1 (3.571%) Internet
General
1 13 (46.43%) Telecoms
2 8 (28.57%) Finance
3 3 (10.71%) Manufacturing
3 3 (10.71%) Marketing
3 3 (10.71%) Electronics
Miscellaneous
1 10 (35.71%) Digital Media
2 4 (14.29%) Computer Science
3 3 (10.71%) DTV
4 2 (7.143%) IPTV
Processes & Methodologies
1 17 (60.71%) Scrum
2 14 (50.00%) Software Engineering
3 11 (39.29%) Kanban
3 11 (39.29%) Project Management
4 6 (21.43%) PRINCE2
5 5 (17.86%) Stakeholder Management
5 5 (17.86%) Continuous Improvement
5 5 (17.86%) Change Control
6 4 (14.29%) Business Transformation
6 4 (14.29%) Agile Software Development
7 3 (10.71%) Business Intelligence
7 3 (10.71%) Programme Management
7 3 (10.71%) Service Delivery
7 3 (10.71%) Digital Marketing
8 1 (3.571%) Continuous Integration
8 1 (3.571%) SOA
8 1 (3.571%) TDD
8 1 (3.571%) Business Development
8 1 (3.571%) Resource Management
Programming Languages
1 11 (39.29%) Java
2 10 (35.71%) PHP
3 2 (7.143%) C++
Qualifications
1 7 (25.00%) Degree
2 1 (3.571%) SC Cleared
2 1 (3.571%) Security Cleared
Vendors
1 3 (10.71%) SAP