The first table below looks at the demand for the Software Development Manager role in IT jobs advertised for the Scotland region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited Software Development 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 Scotland region.

Location
3 months to
24 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Software Development Manager
Rank 145 147 146
Rank change year-on-year
+2 -1
Permanent jobs requiring a Software Development Manager 8 8 13
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Scotland 0.254% 0.232% 0.373%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.268% 0.245% 0.394%
Number of salaries quoted 2 8 12
Average salary £53,500 £45,500 £50,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
+17.58% -9.00%
UK excluding London average salary £52,500 £57,250 £50,000
% change year-on-year
-8.29% +14.50%
All Job Titles
Scotland
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Job Titles category
2983 3268 3297
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Scotland 94.79% 94.59% 94.63%
Number of salaries quoted 1797 2372 2477
Average salary £40,000 £37,500 £40,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
+6.66% -6.25%
90% offered a salary of more than £26,500 £25,000 £27,500
10% offered a salary of more than £57,500 £55,000 £55,000
UK excluding London average salary £38,000 £38,000 £37,500
% change year-on-year
- +1.33%
Software Development Manager
UK

Software Development Manager
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Scotland Software Development Manager Jobs Demand Trend

Software Development Manager
Salary Trend

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

Scotland Software Development Manager Salary Trend

Software Development Manager
Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Software Development Manager within the Scotland 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
Edinburgh +8 6 £57,000 +25.96%
Glasgow -23 1 - -
Aberdeen - 1 £50,000 -
Software Development Manager
UK

Software Development Manager
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT jobs across the Scotland region that cited Software Development 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 Development Manager in their job title.

1 8 (57.14%) Finance
2 4 (28.57%) Stakeholder Management
2 4 (28.57%) Java
2 4 (28.57%) Project Management
3 3 (21.43%) Sun
3 3 (21.43%) Sun Certification
3 3 (21.43%) Oracle
3 3 (21.43%) Agile Software Development
3 3 (21.43%) TDD
3 3 (21.43%) Scrum
3 3 (21.43%) Software Engineering
3 3 (21.43%) Continuous Integration
4 2 (14.29%) Performance Management
4 2 (14.29%) Maximo
4 2 (14.29%) Asset Management
4 2 (14.29%) Service Delivery
4 2 (14.29%) MS Project
4 2 (14.29%) .NET
4 2 (14.29%) C#
4 2 (14.29%) Primavera
5 1 (7.143%) PRINCE2 Certification
5 1 (7.143%) PMI
5 1 (7.143%) PMI Certification
5 1 (7.143%) PRINCE
5 1 (7.143%) C++
5 1 (7.143%) COM
5 1 (7.143%) PRINCE2
5 1 (7.143%) HTTP
5 1 (7.143%) Microsoft
5 1 (7.143%) Risk Management

Software Development Manager
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT jobs across the Scotland region that cited Software Development 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 Development Manager in their job title. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 2 (14.29%) .NET
2 1 (7.143%) COM
Application Platforms
1 1 (7.143%) CMS
1 1 (7.143%) Sitecore CMS
1 1 (7.143%) Umbraco
Applications
1 2 (14.29%) MS Project
Business Applications
1 2 (14.29%) Maximo
Communications & Networking
1 1 (7.143%) HTTP
General
1 8 (57.14%) Finance
Miscellaneous
1 1 (7.143%) PMI
1 1 (7.143%) Statistics
Processes & Methodologies
1 4 (28.57%) Stakeholder Management
1 4 (28.57%) Project Management
2 3 (21.43%) Agile Software Development
2 3 (21.43%) TDD
2 3 (21.43%) Scrum
2 3 (21.43%) Software Engineering
2 3 (21.43%) Continuous Integration
3 2 (14.29%) Performance Management
3 2 (14.29%) Asset Management
3 2 (14.29%) Service Delivery
4 1 (7.143%) PRINCE
4 1 (7.143%) PRINCE2
4 1 (7.143%) Risk Management
4 1 (7.143%) Business Analysis
4 1 (7.143%) Resource Management
4 1 (7.143%) Waterfall
4 1 (7.143%) Change Control
Programming Languages
1 4 (28.57%) Java
2 2 (14.29%) C#
3 1 (7.143%) C++
Qualifications
1 3 (21.43%) Sun Certification
2 1 (7.143%) PRINCE2 Certification
2 1 (7.143%) PMI Certification
2 1 (7.143%) APMP
2 1 (7.143%) PRINCE2 Practitioner
Vendors
1 3 (21.43%) Sun
1 3 (21.43%) Oracle
2 2 (14.29%) Primavera
3 1 (7.143%) Microsoft
3 1 (7.143%) Sitecore