Development Manager Jobs in the South East

Development Manager
England > South East

The median Development Manager salary in the South East is £40,000 per year according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 6 May 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
6 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 120 216 365
Rank change year-on-year +96 +149 -53
Permanent jobs requiring a Development Manager 391 213 125
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the South East 2.33% 1.43% 0.63%
As % of the Job Titles category 2.48% 1.58% 0.65%
Number of salaries quoted 331 70 67
10th Percentile - £35,000 £46,150
25th Percentile £38,000 £38,750 £53,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £40,000 £60,000 £75,000
Median % change year-on-year -33.33% -20.00% +11.11%
75th Percentile £64,500 £78,438 £99,375
90th Percentile £77,500 £87,500 £100,000
England median annual salary £40,000 £60,000 £80,000
% change year-on-year -33.33% -25.00% +18.52%

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
South East

The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies advertised in the South East. 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 the South East with a recognized job title 15,759 13,491 19,158
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 93.93% 90.50% 96.42%
Number of salaries quoted 11,363 8,459 12,571
10th Percentile £27,500 £29,750 £30,000
25th Percentile £36,000 £40,000 £40,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £55,000 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year -9.09% - +10.00%
75th Percentile £65,000 £71,250 £70,000
90th Percentile £77,500 £85,000 £82,500
England median annual salary £53,500 £60,800 £60,000
% change year-on-year -12.01% +1.33% +9.09%

Development Manager
Job Vacancy Trend in the South East

Job postings that featured Development Manager in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the South East.

Job vacancy trend for Development Manager in the South East

Development Manager
Salary Trend in the South East

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Development Manager in the South East.

Salary trend for Development Manager in the South East

Development Manager
Salary Histogram in the South East

Salary distribution for jobs citing Development Manager in the South East over the 6 months to 6 May 2024.

Salary histogram for Development Manager in the South East

Development Manager
Job Locations in the South East

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Development Manager within the South East region over the 6 months to 6 May 2024. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 6 month period last year.

Location Rank Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Matching
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Median Salary
Past 6 Months
Median Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
Thames Valley +87 188 £38,000 -36.67% 27
Surrey +13 74 £58,750 +67.86% 7
Buckinghamshire +39 64 £38,000 -10.59% 10
Oxfordshire +53 62 £38,000 -24.75% 9
Berkshire +26 62 £38,000 -52.50% 8
Hampshire +13 58 £55,000 -21.43% 14
Kent +19 37 £40,000 -8.57% 5
West Sussex +51 24 £72,500 +16.00% 4
Sussex - 10 £75,000 -
East Sussex +12 6 £100,000 +33.33%
Middlesex - 1 £45,000 -
Home Counties - 1 - -
Development Manager
England

Development Manager Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the South East

For the 6 months to 6 May 2024, Development 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 South East region featuring Development Manager in the job title.

1 287 (73.40%) Business Development
2 176 (45.01%) Client Onboarding
3 166 (42.46%) Customer Experience
4 162 (41.43%) Salesforce
5 41 (10.49%) Degree
6 40 (10.23%) Marketing
7 38 (9.72%) Agile
8 34 (8.70%) Finance
9 33 (8.44%) DevOps
10 32 (8.18%) Problem-Solving
11 30 (7.67%) Social Skills
12 25 (6.39%) Project Management
12 25 (6.39%) Business Case
13 23 (5.88%) C#
14 22 (5.63%) ERP
15 21 (5.37%) Business Strategy
16 20 (5.12%) Decision-Making
17 19 (4.86%) Azure
17 19 (4.86%) Microsoft Excel
17 19 (4.86%) SQL
17 19 (4.86%) .NET
18 18 (4.60%) Continuous Improvement
19 17 (4.35%) SDLC
20 16 (4.09%) People Management
20 16 (4.09%) Collaborative Working
20 16 (4.09%) Market Research
20 16 (4.09%) Onboarding
21 15 (3.84%) Customer Retention
21 15 (3.84%) Product Ownership
21 15 (3.84%) Microsoft

Development Manager Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the South East 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:

Application Platforms
1 7 (1.79%) CMS
2 6 (1.53%) WordPress
3 5 (1.28%) Apache
3 5 (1.28%) nginx
4 2 (0.51%) Confluence
5 1 (0.26%) Drupal
5 1 (0.26%) Sitecore CMS
Applications
1 19 (4.86%) Microsoft Excel
2 13 (3.32%) Microsoft Office
3 2 (0.51%) Microsoft PowerPoint
4 1 (0.26%) Microsoft Project
Business Applications
1 7 (1.79%) NetSuite
Cloud Services
1 19 (4.86%) Azure
2 8 (2.05%) SaaS
3 7 (1.79%) AWS
4 6 (1.53%) Microsoft 365
5 1 (0.26%) Azure Sentinel
5 1 (0.26%) GCP
5 1 (0.26%) Google Workspace
5 1 (0.26%) Power Platform
5 1 (0.26%) Rubrik
Communications & Networking
1 8 (2.05%) Network Security
2 6 (1.53%) Firewall
3 5 (1.28%) DNS
3 5 (1.28%) SSL
4 2 (0.51%) VoIP
5 1 (0.26%) Ethernet
5 1 (0.26%) MPLS
5 1 (0.26%) RS-232
5 1 (0.26%) RS-485
5 1 (0.26%) Unified Communications
5 1 (0.26%) VPN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 5 (1.28%) MySQL
2 4 (1.02%) NoSQL
3 2 (0.51%) Elasticsearch
3 2 (0.51%) Relational Database
3 2 (0.51%) SQL Server
4 1 (0.26%) Power BI
4 1 (0.26%) Tableau
Development Applications
1 12 (3.07%) Jenkins
2 4 (1.02%) Cypress.io
2 4 (1.02%) Selenium
2 4 (1.02%) SoapUI
3 3 (0.77%) Git
4 2 (0.51%) Burp Suite
4 2 (0.51%) JIRA
4 2 (0.51%) WebDriver
General
1 40 (10.23%) Marketing
2 34 (8.70%) Finance
3 30 (7.67%) Social Skills
4 14 (3.58%) Inclusion and Diversity
4 14 (3.58%) Telecoms
5 12 (3.07%) Aerospace
5 12 (3.07%) Pharmaceutical
6 11 (2.81%) Manufacturing
7 10 (2.56%) Analytical Skills
7 10 (2.56%) Public Sector
7 10 (2.56%) Retail
8 8 (2.05%) Legal
9 6 (1.53%) French Language
9 6 (1.53%) Military
10 5 (1.28%) Local Government
11 3 (0.77%) Agriculture
11 3 (0.77%) Games
12 2 (0.51%) Documentation Skills
12 2 (0.51%) Organisational Skills
13 1 (0.26%) Presentation Skills
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 19 (4.86%) .NET
2 3 (0.77%) Jest
2 3 (0.77%) React
3 1 (0.26%) CSS
3 1 (0.26%) HTML
Miscellaneous
1 16 (4.09%) Onboarding
2 15 (3.84%) Product Ownership
3 13 (3.32%) Self-Motivation
4 12 (3.07%) Life Science
5 10 (2.56%) Biopharmaceutical
6 7 (1.79%) 3D Graphics
6 7 (1.79%) FMCG
7 6 (1.53%) Driving Licence
8 5 (1.28%) Housing Association
9 3 (0.77%) Augmented Reality
9 3 (0.77%) Virtual Reality
10 2 (0.51%) Data Centre
10 2 (0.51%) NHS
10 2 (0.51%) Robotics
11 1 (0.26%) Acoustics
11 1 (0.26%) Algorithms
11 1 (0.26%) Analogue Electronics
11 1 (0.26%) Data Structures
11 1 (0.26%) Management Information System
11 1 (0.26%) Video Conferencing
Operating Systems
1 2 (0.51%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 287 (73.40%) Business Development
2 176 (45.01%) Client Onboarding
3 166 (42.46%) Customer Experience
4 38 (9.72%) Agile
5 33 (8.44%) DevOps
6 32 (8.18%) Problem-Solving
7 25 (6.39%) Business Case
7 25 (6.39%) Project Management
8 22 (5.63%) ERP
9 21 (5.37%) Business Strategy
10 20 (5.12%) Decision-Making
11 18 (4.60%) Continuous Improvement
12 17 (4.35%) SDLC
13 16 (4.09%) Collaborative Working
13 16 (4.09%) Market Research
13 16 (4.09%) People Management
14 15 (3.84%) Customer Retention
15 14 (3.58%) Software Engineering
15 14 (3.58%) Technical Leadership
16 13 (3.32%) Business Analysis
Programming Languages
1 23 (5.88%) C#
2 19 (4.86%) SQL
3 12 (3.07%) PowerShell
4 7 (1.79%) PHP
5 5 (1.28%) JavaScript
6 4 (1.02%) C++
6 4 (1.02%) Java
6 4 (1.02%) Python
6 4 (1.02%) TypeScript
Qualifications
1 41 (10.49%) Degree
2 15 (3.84%) DBS Check
3 12 (3.07%) SC Cleared
3 12 (3.07%) Security Cleared
4 10 (2.56%) CFA
4 10 (2.56%) CIMA
4 10 (2.56%) Master's Degree
4 10 (2.56%) MBA
4 10 (2.56%) PhD
5 7 (1.79%) Computer Science Degree
6 2 (0.51%) CISSP
7 1 (0.26%) MCAD
7 1 (0.26%) Microsoft Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 8 (2.05%) QA
2 2 (0.51%) PMO
3 1 (0.26%) ISO 9001
3 1 (0.26%) ISO/IEC 27001
System Software
1 4 (1.02%) Docker
Systems Management
1 12 (3.07%) Ansible
2 4 (1.02%) Kubernetes
3 3 (0.77%) Progress Chef
Vendors
1 162 (41.43%) Salesforce
2 15 (3.84%) Microsoft
3 10 (2.56%) SAP
4 9 (2.30%) IFS
5 2 (0.51%) Cisco
5 2 (0.51%) EMC
5 2 (0.51%) IONA
6 1 (0.26%) Acronis
6 1 (0.26%) Aruba
6 1 (0.26%) Commvault
6 1 (0.26%) Dell
6 1 (0.26%) Google
6 1 (0.26%) HP
6 1 (0.26%) Kaspersky
6 1 (0.26%) Meraki
6 1 (0.26%) Mitel
6 1 (0.26%) Sitecore
6 1 (0.26%) Sophos
6 1 (0.26%) Veeam
6 1 (0.26%) Veritas