The first table below looks at the demand for the Software Development Manager role in IT jobs advertised for the South West 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 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 South West region.

Location
3 months to
17 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Software Development Manager
Rank 189 190 190
Rank change year-on-year
+1 0
Permanent jobs requiring a Software Development Manager 21 25 15
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in the South West 0.400% 0.453% 0.256%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.415% 0.475% 0.269%
Number of salaries quoted 8 24 7
Average salary £50,000 £52,500 £47,500
Average salary % change year-on-year
-4.76% +10.52%
90% offered a salary of more than £41,750 £52,500 £44,800
10% offered a salary of more than £60,000 £74,000 £51,000
UK excluding London average salary £55,000 £55,000 £50,000
% change year-on-year
- +10.00%
All Job Titles
South West
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Job Titles category
5066 5265 5574
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in the South West 96.57% 95.45% 95.09%
Number of salaries quoted 4462 4544 4772
Average salary £35,500 £36,000 £35,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
-1.38% +2.85%
90% offered a salary of more than £23,500 £24,000 £22,500
10% offered a salary of more than £50,000 £50,000 £50,000
UK excluding London average salary £38,000 £38,000 £37,500
% change year-on-year
- +1.33%
Software Development Manager
England

Software Development Manager
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total 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 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 South West region.

South West Software Development Manager Salary Trend

Software Development Manager
Salary Histogram

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

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 17 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
Bristol 0 13 £48,750 -7.14%
Gloucestershire +13 4 £60,000 +4.34%
Dorset -7 2 £46,250 -22.91%
Somerset -15 1 £50,000 -4.76%
Devon - 1 £40,000 -
Software Development Manager
England

Software Development Manager
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 17 May 2013, 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.

1 31 (70.45%) .NET
2 18 (40.91%) Java
3 15 (34.09%) Software Engineering
4 13 (29.55%) Finance
5 12 (27.27%) Kanban
5 12 (27.27%) Telecoms
5 12 (27.27%) Digital Media
6 11 (25.00%) Scrum
6 11 (25.00%) C#
6 11 (25.00%) PHP
7 10 (22.73%) Project Management
8 8 (18.18%) HTML
9 7 (15.91%) Continuous Improvement
10 6 (13.64%) Performance Management
10 6 (13.64%) Stakeholder Management
10 6 (13.64%) C++
10 6 (13.64%) SQL
10 6 (13.64%) ASP.NET
10 6 (13.64%) PRINCE2
11 5 (11.36%) COM+
11 5 (11.36%) Web Services
11 5 (11.36%) XML
11 5 (11.36%) XSL
11 5 (11.36%) WSDL
11 5 (11.36%) XML Schema
11 5 (11.36%) T-SQL
11 5 (11.36%) VB
11 5 (11.36%) SQL Server
11 5 (11.36%) IIS
11 5 (11.36%) ADO.NET

Software Development Manager
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 17 May 2013, 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.

Application Development
1 31 (70.45%) .NET
2 8 (18.18%) HTML
3 6 (13.64%) ASP.NET
4 5 (11.36%) ADO.NET
4 5 (11.36%) Web Services
4 5 (11.36%) XML
4 5 (11.36%) XSL
4 5 (11.36%) WSDL
4 5 (11.36%) XML Schema
4 5 (11.36%) COM+
4 5 (11.36%) .NET Framework
5 1 (2.273%) jQuery
5 1 (2.273%) CSS
5 1 (2.273%) LAMP
5 1 (2.273%) COM
Application Platforms
1 5 (11.36%) IIS
Applications
1 3 (6.818%) MS Excel
Business Applications
1 2 (4.545%) Dynamics CRM
Database & Business Intelligence
1 5 (11.36%) SQL Server 2000
1 5 (11.36%) SQL Server 2005
1 5 (11.36%) SQL Server 2008
1 5 (11.36%) SQL Server
2 2 (4.545%) MySQL
3 1 (2.273%) Data Warehouse
3 1 (2.273%) NoSQL
Development Applications
1 5 (11.36%) Team Foundation Server
2 1 (2.273%) Visual Studio
General
1 13 (29.55%) Finance
2 12 (27.27%) Telecoms
3 1 (2.273%) Aerospace
3 1 (2.273%) Retail
Miscellaneous
1 12 (27.27%) Digital Media
2 2 (4.545%) SaaS
2 2 (4.545%) PMI
2 2 (4.545%) AS400
3 1 (2.273%) CCTV
3 1 (2.273%) Data Protection Act
3 1 (2.273%) Management Information System
Operating Systems
1 1 (2.273%) Windows
1 1 (2.273%) Windows Server 2008
1 1 (2.273%) Windows 7
Processes & Methodologies
1 15 (34.09%) Software Engineering
2 12 (27.27%) Kanban
3 11 (25.00%) Scrum
4 10 (22.73%) Project Management
5 7 (15.91%) Continuous Improvement
6 6 (13.64%) Performance Management
6 6 (13.64%) Stakeholder Management
6 6 (13.64%) PRINCE2
7 5 (11.36%) Resource Management
7 5 (11.36%) Performance Testing
7 5 (11.36%) Load Testing
7 5 (11.36%) Change Control
8 4 (9.091%) Agile Software Development
9 3 (6.818%) CRM
9 3 (6.818%) E-Commerce
10 2 (4.545%) ERP
10 2 (4.545%) B2C
10 2 (4.545%) Web Development
10 2 (4.545%) Business Transformation
10 2 (4.545%) Waterfall
Programming Languages
1 18 (40.91%) Java
2 11 (25.00%) C#
2 11 (25.00%) PHP
3 6 (13.64%) SQL
3 6 (13.64%) C++
4 5 (11.36%) T-SQL
4 5 (11.36%) VB
4 5 (11.36%) VB6
5 2 (4.545%) Perl
6 1 (2.273%) C
6 1 (2.273%) PHP5
6 1 (2.273%) R
6 1 (2.273%) JavaScript
Qualifications
1 2 (4.545%) PMI Certification
1 2 (4.545%) Degree
2 1 (2.273%) SC Cleared
2 1 (2.273%) Security Cleared
Vendors
1 3 (6.818%) Microsoft
Gloucester, South West
You will take sole responsibility for driving the development strategy forward and recruiting skilled Developers to grow your team.The Development team is responsible for multiple systems and...
Salary: £55000 - £65000 per annum + bonus + excellent benefits
Posted: 27 April 2013
Gloucester, South West
You will take sole responsibility for driving the development strategy forward and recruiting skilled Developers to grow your team.The Development team is responsible for multiple systems and...
Salary: £55000 - £65000 per annum + annual bonus + excellent benefits
Posted: 27 April 2013