The first part of the table below looks at the demand for the Development Manager role in IT jobs advertised across the UK. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited Development Manager in their job title over the 3 months to 21 May 2012 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years. The second part of the table is for comparison and provides aggregates for all Job Titles currently tracked.

Development Manager
Location
3 months to
21 May 2012
Same period 2011Same period 2010
Rank249234176
Rank change year-on-year
Down-15Down-58
Matching permanent IT job ads124012351221
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in the UK1.023 %1.012 %1.282 %
As % of the Job Titles category1.080 %1.074 %1.374 %
Number of salaries quoted107310471001
Average salary£55,000£55,000£56,250
Average salary % change year-on-year
--2.22 %
90% of jobs offered a salary of more than£37,500£42,500£40,000
10% of jobs offered a salary of more than£80,000£85,000£90,000
UK excluding London average salary£52,500£50,000£50,000
% change year-on-year
+5.00 %-
IT Job Market, Job Titles CategoryAll Job Titles
UK
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Job Titles category
11478411495588866
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in the UK94.71 %94.21 %93.33 %
Number of salaries quoted984679705973610
Average salary£42,500£42,500£42,500
90% of jobs offered a salary of more than£27,500£26,500£25,000
10% of jobs offered a salary of more than£70,000£75,000£72,500
UK excluding London average salary£38,000£37,500£36,500
% change year-on-year
+1.33 %+2.73 %

Development Manager
Demand Trend

The chart provides the 3-month moving total of permanent IT jobs citing Development Manager within the UK as a proportion of the total demand within the Job Titles category.

Development Manager Demand Trend

Development Manager
Salary Trend

The chart provides the 3-month moving average for salaries quoted in permanent IT jobs citing Development Manager within the UK.

Development Manager Salary Trend

Development Manager
Salary Histogram

The chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing Development Manager over the 3 months to 21 May 2012 within the UK.

Development Manager Salary Histogram

Development Manager
Top 30 Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Development Manager within the UK over the 3 months to 21 May 2012. 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
EnglandDown-51165£57,500+0.87 %
LondonDown-56449£67,500-3.57 %
South EastDown-6237£55,000-
East of EnglandUp+16104£57,500+15.00 %
North WestDown-498£51,250+7.89 %
West MidlandsUp+3192£50,000+5.26 %
City of LondonDown-5588£65,000-18.75 %
South WestUp+2580£50,000+5.26 %
BerkshireDown-4264£55,000-8.33 %
CheshireUp+1953£60,000+41.17 %
YorkshireDown-548£42,500-4.49 %
ScotlandNo change045£45,000-10.00 %
CambridgeshireUp+1139£60,000-4.00 %
SurreyUp+1538£65,000+18.18 %
North EastUp+1636£63,750+41.66 %
BuckinghamshireUp+3632£55,000+21.54 %
HertfordshireUp+2131£55,000+15.78 %
BristolUp+1031£48,750+2.63 %
ManchesterDown-2531£46,000-3.15 %
OxfordshireUp+2729£55,000+15.78 %
Tyne and WearUp+2227£65,000+44.44 %
Milton KeynesUp+2626£55,000+27.90 %
Newcastle upon TyneUp+1526£65,000-18.75 %
HampshireDown-726£60,250+6.16 %
West SussexDown-726£49,000-24.61 %
West YorkshireDown-2825£45,750+2.23 %
BirminghamUp+324£45,000-14.28 %
WarwickshireDown-123£60,000-11.11 %
EdinburghUp+322£45,500+1.11 %
East MidlandsDown-3622£48,750+8.33 %

Development Manager
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 21 May 2012, IT jobs within the UK that cited 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 Development Manager in their job title.

1717 (29.60 %).NET
2577 (23.82 %)Project Management
3554 (22.87 %)Java
4550 (22.71 %)Finance
5510 (21.06 %)C#
6506 (20.89 %)Business Development
7426 (17.59 %)Agile Software Development
8338 (13.96 %)SQL Server
9332 (13.71 %)Scrum
10330 (13.63 %)Microsoft
11322 (13.29 %)Degree
12283 (11.68 %)SQL
13278 (11.48 %)Marketing
14277 (11.44 %)ASP.NET
15249 (10.28 %)E-Commerce
16239 (9.868 %)Web Development
17236 (9.744 %)C++
18218 (9.001 %)Oracle
19199 (8.216 %)JavaScript
20187 (7.721 %)Retail
20187 (7.721 %)QA
21183 (7.556 %)CSS
22173 (7.143 %)HTML
23168 (6.936 %)PHP
24167 (6.895 %)MS Excel
25163 (6.730 %)J2EE
26154 (6.358 %)OO
27149 (6.152 %)Telecoms
28139 (5.739 %)Banking
29128 (5.285 %)XML

Development Manager
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 21 May 2012, IT jobs within the UK that cited 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 Development Manager in their job title. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

IT Job Market, Application Development CategoryApplication Development
1717 (29.60 %).NET
2277 (11.44 %)ASP.NET
3183 (7.556 %)CSS
4173 (7.143 %)HTML
5163 (6.730 %)J2EE
6128 (5.285 %)XML
7114 (4.707 %)Ajax
8109 (4.500 %)Web Services
996 (3.964 %)Spring
996 (3.964 %)jQuery
1073 (3.014 %)XHTML
1170 (2.890 %)WCF
1267 (2.766 %)LAMP
1359 (2.436 %).NET Framework
1450 (2.064 %)Hibernate
1545 (1.858 %)WebSphere
1545 (1.858 %)Middleware
1642 (1.734 %)JSP
1741 (1.693 %)SOAP
1741 (1.693 %)ASP
IT Job Market, Application Platforms CategoryApplication Platforms
170 (2.890 %)Apache
268 (2.808 %)CMS
343 (1.775 %)Drupal
440 (1.652 %)Tomcat
537 (1.528 %)WebLogic
635 (1.445 %)SharePoint
728 (1.156 %)Magento
826 (1.073 %)WordPress
921 (0.867 %)Oracle Coherence
1019 (0.784 %)IIS
1115 (0.619 %)ESB
1213 (0.537 %)BizTalk Server
1311 (0.454 %)TIBCO EMS
1311 (0.454 %)NetWeaver
1410 (0.413 %)ActiveMQ
1410 (0.413 %)TIBCO ActiveMatrix
1410 (0.413 %)nginx
159 (0.372 %)Apache Solr
159 (0.372 %)FileNet
167 (0.289 %)SAS
IT Job Market, Applications CategoryApplications
1167 (6.895 %)MS Excel
2101 (4.170 %)MS Visio
349 (2.023 %)MS Office
440 (1.652 %)MS Project
516 (0.661 %)MS PowerPoint
68 (0.330 %)Photoshop
76 (0.248 %)MATLAB
84 (0.165 %)Mingle
93 (0.124 %)SPSS
101 (0.041 %)Adobe Illustrator
101 (0.041 %)Acrobat
IT Job Market, Business Applications CategoryBusiness Applications
116 (0.661 %)Dynamics CRM
214 (0.578 %)Dynamics NAV
311 (0.454 %)SAP R/3
48 (0.330 %)Oracle ERP
48 (0.330 %)SAP FI-CA
48 (0.330 %)Dynamics AX
57 (0.289 %)GoldMine
57 (0.289 %)HFM
57 (0.289 %)PeopleSoft Financials
66 (0.248 %)Teamcenter
66 (0.248 %)ENOVIA
66 (0.248 %)SAP Oil and Gas
66 (0.248 %)SalesLogix
66 (0.248 %)SAP ERP
75 (0.206 %)Oracle Applications
84 (0.165 %)Cognos Business Intelligence
93 (0.124 %)Google Analytics
93 (0.124 %)SAP CRM
93 (0.124 %)Staffware
102 (0.083 %)WebTrends
IT Job Market, Communications & Networking CategoryCommunications & Networking
175 (3.097 %)Internet
224 (0.991 %)Unified Communications
313 (0.537 %)WAN
412 (0.495 %)HTTP
412 (0.495 %)Broadband
412 (0.495 %)VoIP
510 (0.413 %)Intranet
510 (0.413 %)Wireless
69 (0.372 %)OpenVPN
78 (0.330 %)WLAN
87 (0.289 %)TCP/IP
87 (0.289 %)DSL
96 (0.248 %)Symposium
105 (0.206 %)LAN
114 (0.165 %)MPLS
114 (0.165 %)FTP
114 (0.165 %)SMS
114 (0.165 %)Firewall
114 (0.165 %)Network Security
123 (0.124 %)NFC
IT Job Market, Database & Business Intelligence CategoryDatabase & Business Intelligence
1338 (13.96 %)SQL Server
2111 (4.583 %)MySQL
338 (1.569 %)SQL Server Integration Services
436 (1.486 %)SQL Server Reporting Services
534 (1.404 %)SQL Server 2005
630 (1.239 %)InterSystems Cache
630 (1.239 %)Data Warehouse
728 (1.156 %)SQL Server 2008
822 (0.908 %)NoSQL
919 (0.784 %)Oracle 10g
919 (0.784 %)Data Mining
1018 (0.743 %)Oracle 8/8i
1117 (0.702 %)RDBMS
1216 (0.661 %)Oracle Reports
1216 (0.661 %)Microsoft Analysis Services
1314 (0.578 %)SQL Server Analysis Services
1412 (0.495 %)SAP BI
1412 (0.495 %)Oracle 11g
1511 (0.454 %)DB2
1610 (0.413 %)JasperReports
IT Job Market, Development Applications CategoryDevelopment Applications
166 (2.725 %)Visual Studio
238 (1.569 %)Subversion
326 (1.073 %)Maven
425 (1.032 %)Git (software)
425 (1.032 %)Ant
522 (0.908 %)Eclipse
620 (0.826 %)Team Foundation Server
718 (0.743 %)JIRA
817 (0.702 %)Hudson
915 (0.619 %)Mercurial
1014 (0.578 %)TeamCity
1113 (0.537 %)NUnit
1212 (0.495 %)Selenium
1310 (0.413 %)Apache Continuum
1310 (0.413 %)FitNesse
149 (0.372 %)ClearCase
157 (0.289 %)JUnit
157 (0.289 %)Oracle Forms
166 (0.248 %)Synon
166 (0.248 %)Rational Rhapsody
IT Job Market, General CategoryGeneral
1550 (22.71 %)Finance
2278 (11.48 %)Marketing
3187 (7.721 %)Retail
4149 (6.152 %)Telecoms
5139 (5.739 %)Banking
660 (2.477 %)Games
749 (2.023 %)Investment Banking
847 (1.941 %)Front Office
934 (1.404 %)Advertising
1033 (1.363 %)Publishing
1131 (1.280 %)Manufacturing
1227 (1.115 %)Legal
1323 (0.950 %)Back Office
1421 (0.867 %)Aerospace
1518 (0.743 %)Financial Institution
1617 (0.702 %)Pharmaceutical
1716 (0.661 %)French Language
1815 (0.619 %)Law
1913 (0.537 %)Automotive
2012 (0.495 %)German Language
IT Job Market, Miscellaneous CategoryMiscellaneous
182 (3.386 %)SaaS
281 (3.344 %)Computer Science
371 (2.931 %)Open Source
464 (2.642 %)Credit Risk
557 (2.353 %)Management Information System
646 (1.899 %)Derivative
731 (1.280 %)Social Media
830 (1.239 %)Mathematics
926 (1.073 %)N-Tier
1025 (1.032 %)Foreign Exchange (FX)
1124 (0.991 %)iPhone
1220 (0.826 %)New Media
1318 (0.743 %)PMI
1417 (0.702 %)SWIFT
1417 (0.702 %)EFT
1515 (0.619 %)Web 2.0
1515 (0.619 %)iSeries
1515 (0.619 %)Fixed Income
1515 (0.619 %)Client/Server
1515 (0.619 %)Blackberry
IT Job Market, Operating Systems CategoryOperating Systems
1106 (4.377 %)Linux
286 (3.551 %)Windows
349 (2.023 %)UNIX
439 (1.610 %)Apple iOS
531 (1.280 %)Android
611 (0.454 %)Windows Mobile
79 (0.372 %)Windows Server 2008
79 (0.372 %)CentOS
79 (0.372 %)Oracle Linux
79 (0.372 %)Mac OS X
79 (0.372 %)Windows Server 2003
86 (0.248 %)Solaris
95 (0.206 %)Windows 7
104 (0.165 %)Windows NT
104 (0.165 %)Windows XP
104 (0.165 %)Windows Vista
111 (0.041 %)Embedded Linux
111 (0.041 %)Red Hat Enterprise Linux
111 (0.041 %)Windows Phone 7
111 (0.041 %)AIX
IT Job Market, Processes & Methodologies CategoryProcesses & Methodologies
1577 (23.82 %)Project Management
2506 (20.89 %)Business Development
3426 (17.59 %)Agile Software Development
4332 (13.71 %)Scrum
5249 (10.28 %)E-Commerce
6239 (9.868 %)Web Development
7154 (6.358 %)OO
8128 (5.285 %)PRINCE2
9118 (4.872 %)Waterfall
9118 (4.872 %)MVC
10113 (4.666 %)B2B
11109 (4.500 %)CRM
11109 (4.500 %)Software Engineering
1296 (3.964 %)TDD
1391 (3.757 %)Business Analysis
1468 (2.808 %)ERP
1567 (2.766 %)UML
1665 (2.684 %)SOA
1763 (2.601 %)Performance Management
1763 (2.601 %)Stakeholder Management
IT Job Market, Programming Languages CategoryProgramming Languages
1554 (22.87 %)Java
2510 (21.06 %)C#
3283 (11.68 %)SQL
4236 (9.744 %)C++
5199 (8.216 %)JavaScript
6168 (6.936 %)PHP
7101 (4.170 %)C
873 (3.014 %)VB.NET
950 (2.064 %)Python
1046 (1.899 %)VB
1144 (1.817 %)T-SQL
1238 (1.569 %)Perl
1335 (1.445 %)PL/SQL
1430 (1.239 %)Delphi
1529 (1.197 %)Ruby
1624 (0.991 %)VB6
1722 (0.908 %)Objective-C
1818 (0.743 %)Shell Script
1818 (0.743 %)PHP5
1917 (0.702 %)Bash shell
IT Job Market, Qualifications CategoryQualifications
1322 (13.29 %)Degree
234 (1.404 %)PMI Certification
324 (0.991 %)Security Cleared
420 (0.826 %)SC Cleared
519 (0.784 %)MBA
618 (0.743 %)PMP
717 (0.702 %)ITIL Certification
813 (0.537 %)PRINCE2 Certification
98 (0.330 %)PRINCE2 Practitioner
105 (0.206 %)Microsoft Certification
114 (0.165 %)PhD
114 (0.165 %)NVQ Level 3
123 (0.124 %)HNC
132 (0.083 %)CCSP
132 (0.083 %)Cisco Certification
132 (0.083 %)MCAD
132 (0.083 %)MCSD
132 (0.083 %)VTSP
132 (0.083 %)MCTS
141 (0.041 %)Six Sigma Black Belt
IT Job Market, Quality Assurance & Compliance CategoryQuality Assurance & Compliance
1187 (7.721 %)QA
236 (1.486 %)SLA
321 (0.867 %)Basel III
413 (0.537 %)Sarbanes-Oxley
58 (0.330 %)ISO 9000
67 (0.289 %)PCI DSS
76 (0.248 %)ISO 9001
76 (0.248 %)ISO/IEC 27001
85 (0.206 %)Solvency II
85 (0.206 %)Basel II
92 (0.083 %)Data Quality
101 (0.041 %)TickIT
IT Job Market, System Software CategorySystem Software
110 (0.413 %)VirtualBox
110 (0.413 %)Varnish
29 (0.372 %)Postfix
29 (0.372 %)NFS
38 (0.330 %)vSphere
38 (0.330 %)VMware Infrastructure
44 (0.165 %)Hyper-V
52 (0.083 %)Xen
61 (0.041 %)XenApp
61 (0.041 %)XenDesktop
61 (0.041 %)Samba
61 (0.041 %)VMware ESX
61 (0.041 %)Active Directory
IT Job Market, Systems Management CategorySystems Management
111 (0.454 %)Puppet
210 (0.413 %)Nagios
33 (0.124 %)MOM
42 (0.083 %)Tivoli Storage Manager
51 (0.041 %)HP Quality Center
51 (0.041 %)Systems Management Server (SMS)
IT Job Market, Vendors CategoryVendors
1330 (13.63 %)Microsoft
2218 (9.001 %)Oracle
361 (2.519 %)SAP
446 (1.899 %)JBoss
541 (1.693 %)Cisco
541 (1.693 %)IBM
639 (1.610 %)TIBCO
726 (1.073 %)Siebel
726 (1.073 %)Adobe
726 (1.073 %)Zend
825 (1.032 %)Citrix
921 (0.867 %)Salesforce.com
1020 (0.826 %)DataSynapse
1119 (0.784 %)Avaya
1217 (0.702 %)Sitecore
1217 (0.702 %)HP
1316 (0.661 %)Sage
1316 (0.661 %)VMware
1316 (0.661 %)Pega
1316 (0.661 %)Google