Software Manager Jobs in the Thames Valley

Software Manager
South East > Thames Valley

The median Software Manager salary in the Thames Valley is £67,500 per year according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 2 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
2 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 228 235 247
Rank change year-on-year +7 +12 -44
Permanent jobs requiring a Software Manager 16 31 31
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the Thames Valley 0.24% 0.51% 0.45%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.25% 0.56% 0.46%
Number of salaries quoted 15 21 31
10th Percentile £50,000 £51,250 £55,000
25th Percentile £51,875 £57,500 -
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £67,500 £77,500 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year -12.90% +29.17% -11.11%
75th Percentile £112,500 £97,500 £70,625
90th Percentile £114,000 - £85,000
South East median annual salary £65,000 £75,000 £65,000
% change year-on-year -13.33% +15.38% -3.70%

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
Thames Valley

The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies advertised in the Thames Valley. 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 Thames Valley with a recognized job title 6,377 5,507 6,676
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 94.70% 89.88% 96.24%
Number of salaries quoted 4,541 3,214 4,169
10th Percentile £29,000 £29,000 £29,000
25th Percentile £36,500 £37,500 £40,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £55,000 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year -9.09% - +4.76%
75th Percentile £65,000 £72,500 £70,000
90th Percentile £78,750 £87,500 £81,250
South East median annual salary £50,000 £55,000 £55,000
% change year-on-year -9.09% - +10.00%

Software Manager
Job Vacancy Trend in the Thames Valley

Job postings that featured Software Manager in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the Thames Valley.

Job vacancy trend for Software Manager in the Thames Valley

Software Manager
Salary Trend in the Thames Valley

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Software Manager in the Thames Valley.

Salary trend for Software Manager in the Thames Valley

Software Manager
Salary Histogram in the Thames Valley

Salary distribution for jobs citing Software Manager in the Thames Valley over the 6 months to 2 May 2024.

Salary histogram for Software Manager in the Thames Valley

Software Manager
Job Locations in the Thames Valley

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Software Manager within the Thames Valley region over the 6 months to 2 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
Oxfordshire +12 8 £53,750 -8.51% 3
Berkshire +23 6 £105,000 +27.27% 2
Buckinghamshire -17 2 £100,000 +48.15%
Software Manager
South East

Software Manager Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the Thames Valley

For the 6 months to 2 May 2024, Software 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 Thames Valley region featuring Software Manager in the job title.

1 8 (50.00%) Agile
2 6 (37.50%) Software Engineering
3 5 (31.25%) Scrum
3 5 (31.25%) Degree
3 5 (31.25%) Product Ownership
4 4 (25.00%) Docker
4 4 (25.00%) Kubernetes
4 4 (25.00%) Selenium
4 4 (25.00%) Cypress.io
4 4 (25.00%) NoSQL
4 4 (25.00%) SoapUI
4 4 (25.00%) TypeScript
4 4 (25.00%) JavaScript
4 4 (25.00%) SQL
4 4 (25.00%) C#
5 3 (18.75%) .NET
5 3 (18.75%) Business Intelligence
5 3 (18.75%) Microsoft
5 3 (18.75%) Git
5 3 (18.75%) QA
5 3 (18.75%) React
5 3 (18.75%) Jest
6 2 (12.50%) Acceptance Criteria
6 2 (12.50%) Power Platform
6 2 (12.50%) Containerisation
6 2 (12.50%) Technical Leadership
6 2 (12.50%) Application Security
6 2 (12.50%) Software Delivery
6 2 (12.50%) Line Management
6 2 (12.50%) Mentoring

Software Manager Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the Thames Valley 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:

Business Applications
1 2 (12.50%) Salesforce CRM
Cloud Services
1 2 (12.50%) Power Platform
2 1 (6.25%) AWS
2 1 (6.25%) WhatsApp
Communications & Networking
1 2 (12.50%) Broadband
1 2 (12.50%) Internet
2 1 (6.25%) VoIP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 4 (25.00%) NoSQL
2 2 (12.50%) Elasticsearch
2 2 (12.50%) Power BI
2 2 (12.50%) Relational Database
2 2 (12.50%) SQL Server
Development Applications
1 4 (25.00%) Cypress.io
1 4 (25.00%) Selenium
1 4 (25.00%) SoapUI
2 3 (18.75%) Git
3 2 (12.50%) Burp Suite
3 2 (12.50%) WebDriver
General
1 1 (6.25%) Marketing
1 1 (6.25%) Social Skills
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 3 (18.75%) .NET
1 3 (18.75%) Jest
1 3 (18.75%) React
Miscellaneous
1 5 (31.25%) Product Ownership
2 1 (6.25%) Blog
2 1 (6.25%) Low-Code
Operating Systems
1 1 (6.25%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 8 (50.00%) Agile
2 6 (37.50%) Software Engineering
3 5 (31.25%) Scrum
4 3 (18.75%) Business Intelligence
5 2 (12.50%) Acceptance Criteria
5 2 (12.50%) Application Security
5 2 (12.50%) Computer Science
5 2 (12.50%) Containerisation
5 2 (12.50%) Continuous Improvement
5 2 (12.50%) CRM
5 2 (12.50%) Customer Engagement
5 2 (12.50%) Customer Requirements
5 2 (12.50%) Line Management
5 2 (12.50%) Mentoring
5 2 (12.50%) Pair Programming
5 2 (12.50%) Project Management
5 2 (12.50%) Propensity Modelling
5 2 (12.50%) Software Delivery
5 2 (12.50%) Technical Leadership
5 2 (12.50%) Test Automation
Programming Languages
1 4 (25.00%) C#
1 4 (25.00%) JavaScript
1 4 (25.00%) SQL
1 4 (25.00%) TypeScript
2 1 (6.25%) C++
2 1 (6.25%) Python
Qualifications
1 5 (31.25%) Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 3 (18.75%) QA
2 1 (6.25%) SLA
System Software
1 4 (25.00%) Docker
Systems Management
1 4 (25.00%) Kubernetes
Vendors
1 3 (18.75%) Microsoft
2 2 (12.50%) Salesforce