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The table below looks at the demand for the Software Development Manager role in IT jobs within the South West region compared to all other Job Titles we currently track. 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 7 January 2009 with a comparison to the same period last year.

 Software Development Manager
Location
3 months to
7 Jan 2009
Same period last year
Rank207242
Rank change on same period last yearUp+35
Matching permanent IT job ads1011
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.009 %0.006 %
As % of the category below0.128 %0.109 %
Salaries quoted1011
Average minimum salary£41,135£41,000
Average salary£43,885£45,500
% change on same period last year-3.54 %
Average maximum salary£46,635£50,000
UK excluding London average salary£49,368£54,661
% change on same period last year-9.68 %
South West IT Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
South West
Matching permanent IT job ads780110077
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled6.716 %5.146 %
Salaries quoted69238339
Average minimum salary£32,702£33,442
Average salary£35,826£36,230
% change on same period last year-1.11 %
Average maximum salary£38,950£39,017
UK excluding London average salary£38,504£39,019
% change on same period last year-1.32 %
Software Development Manager EnglandSoftware Development Manager
England

Software Development Manager
Demand Trend

The chart provides a 3-month moving total beginning in 2004 of permanent IT jobs citing Software Development Manager across the South West region as a proportion of the total demand within the Job Titles category.

South West Software Development Manager Demand Trend

Software Development Manager
Salary Trend

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

South West Software Development Manager Salary Trend

Software Development Manager
Salary Histogram

The chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing Software Development Manager across the South West region over the 3 months to 7 January 2009.

South West Software Development Manager Salary Histogram

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 South West region over the 3 months to 7 January 2009. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 3 month period last year.

LocationRank Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Matching
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Average Salary
Last 3 Months
Average Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
BristolDown-105£44,100-11.05 %
WiltshireNew entry-4£47,088-
DevonDown-21£30,000-24.05 %
Software Development Manager EnglandSoftware Development Manager
England

Software Development Manager
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 7 January 2009, IT jobs across the South West 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.

124 (57.14 %)Internet
223 (54.76 %)Agile Software Development
312 (28.57 %)Project Management
411 (26.19 %)C#
57 (16.67 %)SQL Server
66 (14.29 %).NET
75 (11.90 %)SQL
84 (9.524 %)OOA/OOD
84 (9.524 %)Microsoft
84 (9.524 %)Requirements Analysis
84 (9.524 %)Degree
93 (7.143 %)ASP.NET
93 (7.143 %)PRINCE2
102 (4.762 %)UNIX
102 (4.762 %)Windows
102 (4.762 %)Linux
102 (4.762 %)C++
102 (4.762 %)Java
102 (4.762 %)J2EE
102 (4.762 %)Oracle
102 (4.762 %)MS Excel
102 (4.762 %)Change Management
102 (4.762 %)Finance
102 (4.762 %)Education
102 (4.762 %)WinForms
102 (4.762 %)Pensions
102 (4.762 %)Computer Science
102 (4.762 %)QA
102 (4.762 %)Music
102 (4.762 %)Business Analysis

Software Development Manager
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 7 January 2009, IT jobs across the South West 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.

South West IT Job Market, Application DevelopmentApplication Development
16 (14.29 %).NET
23 (7.143 %)ASP.NET
32 (4.762 %)J2EE
32 (4.762 %)WinForms
41 (2.381 %)AJAX
41 (2.381 %).NET Framework
41 (2.381 %)WebServices
South West IT Job Market, ApplicationsApplications
12 (4.762 %)MS Excel
South West IT Job Market, Communications & NetworkingCommunications & Networking
124 (57.14 %)Internet
South West IT Job Market, Database & Business IntelligenceDatabase & Business Intelligence
17 (16.67 %)SQL Server
22 (4.762 %)OLTP
31 (2.381 %)Crystal Reports
South West IT Job Market, GeneralGeneral
12 (4.762 %)Finance
12 (4.762 %)Education
12 (4.762 %)Pensions
12 (4.762 %)Music
21 (2.381 %)Health
21 (2.381 %)Telecoms
South West IT Job Market, MiscellaneousMiscellaneous
12 (4.762 %)Computer Science
21 (2.381 %)NHS
21 (2.381 %)Management Information System
21 (2.381 %)Mathematics
South West IT Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
12 (4.762 %)UNIX
12 (4.762 %)Windows
12 (4.762 %)Linux
South West IT Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
123 (54.76 %)Agile Software Development
212 (28.57 %)Project Management
34 (9.524 %)OOA/OOD
34 (9.524 %)Requirements Analysis
43 (7.143 %)PRINCE2
52 (4.762 %)Business Analysis
52 (4.762 %)Change Management
61 (2.381 %)Validation
61 (2.381 %)Scrum
61 (2.381 %)OO
61 (2.381 %)E-Commerce
61 (2.381 %)OOD
61 (2.381 %)SOA
61 (2.381 %)Web Development
61 (2.381 %)Resource Management
South West IT Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
111 (26.19 %)C#
25 (11.90 %)SQL
32 (4.762 %)C++
32 (4.762 %)Java
41 (2.381 %)C
41 (2.381 %)Transact-SQL
41 (2.381 %)VB.NET
41 (2.381 %)Embedded C
41 (2.381 %)Embedded C++
South West IT Job Market, QualificationsQualifications
14 (9.524 %)Degree
South West IT Job Market, Quality Assurance & ComplianceQuality Assurance & Compliance
12 (4.762 %)QA
South West IT Job Market, VendorsVendors
14 (9.524 %)Microsoft
22 (4.762 %)Oracle
31 (2.381 %)BEA