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The table below looks at the demand for the Software Manager role in IT jobs within the Suffolk 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 Manager in their job title over the 3 months to 2 December 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

 Software Manager
Location
3 months to
2 Dec 2008
Same period last year
Rank-88
Rank change on same period last yearNew entry-
Matching permanent IT job ads04
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.000 %0.002 %
As % of the category below0.000 %0.428 %
Salaries quoted04
Average minimum salary-£51,750
Average salary-£54,250
% change on same period last year-
Average maximum salary-£56,750
UK excluding London average salary£46,661£50,619
% change on same period last year-7.81 %
Suffolk IT Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
Suffolk
Matching permanent IT job ads535934
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.358 %0.417 %
Salaries quoted434784
Average minimum salary£31,259£34,674
Average salary£34,505£38,954
% change on same period last year-11.42 %
Average maximum salary£37,752£43,234
UK excluding London average salary£38,498£39,074
% change on same period last year-1.47 %
Software Manager East of EnglandSoftware Manager
East of England

Software Manager
Demand Trend

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

Suffolk Software Manager Demand Trend

Software Manager
Salary Trend

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

Suffolk Software Manager Salary Trend

Software Manager
Top 22 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 2 December 2008, IT jobs across the Suffolk region that cited Software 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 Manager in their job title.

17 (58.33 %)Data Protection Act
17 (58.33 %)Data Protection
26 (50.00 %)Java
26 (50.00 %)J2EE
35 (41.67 %)Games
35 (41.67 %)Software Engineering
43 (25.00 %)Economics
43 (25.00 %)Management Information System
43 (25.00 %)IBM
52 (16.67 %)ISEB
52 (16.67 %)C
52 (16.67 %)Automated Testing
61 (8.333 %)Microsoft
61 (8.333 %)PRINCE2
61 (8.333 %)CRM
61 (8.333 %).NET
61 (8.333 %)Software Testing
61 (8.333 %)Pensions
61 (8.333 %)WebSphere
61 (8.333 %)Insurance
61 (8.333 %)QA
61 (8.333 %)PRINCE2 Practitioner

Software Manager
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 2 December 2008, IT jobs across the Suffolk region that cited Software 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 Manager in their job title. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Suffolk IT Job Market, Application DevelopmentApplication Development
16 (50.00 %)J2EE
21 (8.333 %)WebSphere
21 (8.333 %).NET
Suffolk IT Job Market, GeneralGeneral
15 (41.67 %)Games
21 (8.333 %)Insurance
21 (8.333 %)Pensions
Suffolk IT Job Market, MiscellaneousMiscellaneous
17 (58.33 %)Data Protection Act
23 (25.00 %)Management Information System
23 (25.00 %)Economics
Suffolk IT Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
17 (58.33 %)Data Protection
25 (41.67 %)Software Engineering
32 (16.67 %)Automated Testing
41 (8.333 %)Software Testing
41 (8.333 %)PRINCE2
41 (8.333 %)CRM
Suffolk IT Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
16 (50.00 %)Java
22 (16.67 %)C
Suffolk IT Job Market, QualificationsQualifications
12 (16.67 %)ISEB
21 (8.333 %)PRINCE2 Practitioner
Suffolk IT Job Market, Quality Assurance & ComplianceQuality Assurance & Compliance
11 (8.333 %)QA
Suffolk IT Job Market, VendorsVendors
13 (25.00 %)IBM
21 (8.333 %)Microsoft