Software Engineering Manager
UK
The median Software Engineering Manager salary in the UK is £77,500 per year according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 29 April 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 29 Apr 2024 |
Same period 2023 | Same period 2022 | |
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| Rank | 590 | 863 | 902 |
| Rank change year-on-year | +273 | +39 | -73 |
| Permanent jobs requiring a Software Engineering Manager | 314 | 123 | 324 |
| As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK | 0.32% | 0.12% | 0.21% |
| As % of the Job Titles category | 0.34% | 0.13% | 0.22% |
| Number of salaries quoted | 85 | 86 | 208 |
| 10th Percentile | £57,500 | £66,000 | £76,250 |
| 25th Percentile | £65,000 | £75,000 | £88,750 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) | £77,500 | £86,500 | £105,000 |
| Median % change year-on-year | -10.40% | -17.62% | +31.25% |
| 75th Percentile | £93,750 | £105,000 | £121,250 |
| 90th Percentile | £105,000 | £125,000 | £130,000 |
| UK excluding London median annual salary | £75,000 | £75,000 | £90,000 |
| % change year-on-year | - | -16.67% | +24.14% |
All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
UK
The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies. 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 UK with a recognized job title | 93,044 | 95,188 | 149,713 |
| % of permanent jobs with a recognized job title | 94.61% | 91.52% | 96.08% |
| Number of salaries quoted | 66,821 | 59,863 | 85,291 |
| 10th Percentile | £28,500 | £32,500 | £32,500 |
| 25th Percentile | £38,500 | £45,000 | £42,500 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) | £52,750 | £60,000 | £60,000 |
| Median % change year-on-year | -12.08% | - | +9.09% |
| 75th Percentile | £71,250 | £81,250 | £78,750 |
| 90th Percentile | £90,000 | £100,000 | £96,250 |
| UK excluding London median annual salary | £50,000 | £52,500 | £50,000 |
| % change year-on-year | -4.76% | +5.00% | +5.26% |
Software Engineering Manager
Job Vacancy Trend
Job postings that featured Software Engineering Manager in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.
Software Engineering Manager
Salary Trend
3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Software Engineering Manager.
Software Engineering Manager
Salary Histogram
Salary distribution for jobs citing Software Engineering Manager over the 6 months to 29 April 2024.
Software Engineering Manager
Top 14 Job Locations
The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Software Engineering Manager within the UK over the 6 months to 29 April 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 |
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| UK excluding London | +191 | 281 | £75,000 | - | 18 |
| Scotland | +104 | 212 | - | - | |
| England | +103 | 102 | £77,500 | -13.89% | 31 |
| Work from Home | +54 | 34 | £75,000 | -23.08% | 19 |
| London | +125 | 33 | £87,500 | -12.50% | 13 |
| North of England | +46 | 31 | £81,250 | +4.84% | 4 |
| South East | -7 | 23 | £65,000 | -13.33% | 6 |
| North West | +17 | 18 | £82,500 | +8.20% | 2 |
| Yorkshire | +94 | 11 | £77,500 | -13.89% | 2 |
| Midlands | +21 | 11 | £70,500 | -10.19% | 5 |
| West Midlands | +37 | 10 | £71,000 | -20.45% | 5 |
| South West | -15 | 4 | £75,000 | +3.45% | |
| North East | -3 | 2 | £70,000 | +7.69% | |
| East Midlands | -13 | 1 | £70,000 | -9.68% |
Software Engineering Manager Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities
For the 6 months to 29 April 2024, Software Engineering 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 featuring Software Engineering Manager in the job title.
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Software Engineering Manager Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities 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:
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