Software Manager Jobs in Edinburgh

Software Manager
Scotland > Edinburgh

The median Software Manager salary in Edinburgh is £77,500 per year according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 24 April 2024.

The first table below provides salary benchmarking and summary statistics including a comparison to same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
24 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 116 148 140
Rank change year-on-year +32 -8 -25
Permanent jobs requiring a Software Manager 6 6 10
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Edinburgh 0.39% 0.28% 0.44%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.41% 0.29% 0.45%
Number of salaries quoted 6 4 9
10th Percentile - £50,750 £50,000
25th Percentile £73,750 £63,125 -
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £77,500 £75,000 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year +3.33% +25.00% -7.69%
75th Percentile £94,168 £78,125 £81,250
90th Percentile £98,474 £79,250 £89,500
Scotland median annual salary £72,900 £65,000 £63,750
% change year-on-year +12.15% +1.96% -1.92%

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
Edinburgh

The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies advertised in Edinburgh. 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 Edinburgh with a recognized job title 1,478 2,083 2,236
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 95.79% 95.55% 97.86%
Number of salaries quoted 1,044 1,223 1,396
10th Percentile £32,500 £36,331 £33,488
25th Percentile £45,000 £45,000 £42,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £60,000 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year - +9.09% +10.00%
75th Percentile £72,433 £77,715 £68,750
90th Percentile £91,934 £90,597 £85,000
Scotland median annual salary £52,500 £57,500 £52,500
% change year-on-year -8.70% +9.52% +10.53%

Software Manager
Job Vacancy Trend in Edinburgh

Job postings that featured Software Manager in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Edinburgh.

Job vacancy trend for Software Manager in Edinburgh

Software Manager
Salary Trend in Edinburgh

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Software Manager in Edinburgh.

Salary trend for Software Manager in Edinburgh

Software Manager
Salary Histogram in Edinburgh

Salary distribution for jobs citing Software Manager in Edinburgh over the 6 months to 24 April 2024.

Salary histogram for Software Manager in Edinburgh

Software Manager Skill Set
Top 22 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Edinburgh

For the 6 months to 24 April 2024, Software Manager 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 job ads across the Edinburgh region featuring Software Manager in the job title.

1 6 (100.00%) Mentoring
2 4 (66.67%) Coaching
2 4 (66.67%) Technology Roadmap
2 4 (66.67%) Social Skills
2 4 (66.67%) Firmware
2 4 (66.67%) Electronics
2 4 (66.67%) Degree
2 4 (66.67%) Computer Science
2 4 (66.67%) Performance Management
2 4 (66.67%) Embedded Firmware
2 4 (66.67%) Roadmaps
3 2 (33.33%) JavaScript
3 2 (33.33%) Test Automation
3 2 (33.33%) Node.js
3 2 (33.33%) TypeScript
3 2 (33.33%) Software Engineering
3 2 (33.33%) NestJS
3 2 (33.33%) OpenAPI
3 2 (33.33%) Microservices
3 2 (33.33%) Kubernetes
3 2 (33.33%) React
3 2 (33.33%) Public Cloud

Software Manager Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Edinburgh 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:

General
1 4 (66.67%) Electronics
1 4 (66.67%) Social Skills
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 2 (33.33%) NestJS
1 2 (33.33%) Node.js
1 2 (33.33%) OpenAPI
1 2 (33.33%) React
Miscellaneous
1 2 (33.33%) Public Cloud
Processes & Methodologies
1 6 (100.00%) Mentoring
2 4 (66.67%) Coaching
2 4 (66.67%) Computer Science
2 4 (66.67%) Performance Management
2 4 (66.67%) Roadmaps
2 4 (66.67%) Technology Roadmap
3 2 (33.33%) Microservices
3 2 (33.33%) Software Engineering
3 2 (33.33%) Test Automation
Programming Languages
1 2 (33.33%) JavaScript
1 2 (33.33%) TypeScript
Qualifications
1 4 (66.67%) Degree
System Software
1 4 (66.67%) Embedded Firmware
1 4 (66.67%) Firmware
Systems Management
1 2 (33.33%) Kubernetes