West Midlands Development Manager Jobs

The table below looks at the demand for the Development Manager role in IT jobs within the West Midlands 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 Development Manager in their job title over the 3 months to 10 October 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

Development Manager
Location Abingdon Altrincham Andover Ascot Barnsley Basildon Basingstoke Bedford Bedfordshire Belfast Berkshire Birmingham Blackpool Bolton Bournemouth Bracknell Bradford Brighton Bristol Buckingham Buckinghamshire Cambridge Cambridgeshire Canary Wharf Cardiff Castletown Cheltenham Chertsey Cheshire Chester Chesterfield Chippenham City of London Clapham County Antrim Coventry Crewe Croydon Derby Derbyshire Devon Docklands, London Doncaster Dorset Dunfermline East Midlands East of England East Sussex East Yorkshire Eastleigh Edinburgh England Essex Exeter Exmouth Fareham Farnborough Farnham Fife Glasgow Gloucester Gloucestershire Guildford Hampshire Harpenden Havant Hayes Hemel Hempstead Hereford Herefordshire Hertfordshire High Wycombe Home Counties Hull Ipswich Isle of Man Isleworth Kent Kingston Upon Thames Knutsford Lancashire Leeds Leicester Leicestershire Lincoln Lincolnshire Liverpool Livingston London Luton Maidenhead Manchester Marlow Merseyside Middlesbrough Middlesex Midlands Midlothian Milton Keynes Newbury Newcastle Newcastle Upon Tyne Newport Norfolk North East North Shields North West North Yorkshire Northampton Northamptonshire Northern Ireland Norwich Nottingham Nottinghamshire Ormskirk Osterley Oxford Oxfordshire Peterborough Pontypool Poole Portsmouth Preston Reading Redhill Rickmansworth Rochester Rugby Runcorn Sale Salford Scotland Sheffield Shropshire Skipton Slough Solihull Somerset South East South Wales South West South Yorkshire Southampton Southport St Albans Staffordshire Staines Stirling Stockport Street Suffolk Surrey Sussex Swindon Telford Thames Valley Torfaen Tyne and Wear UK Uxbridge Wakefield Wales Wallingford Walsall Warrington Warwick Warwickshire Watford Wells Welwyn Garden City West Lothian West Midlands West Sussex West Yorkshire Wigan Wiltshire Wimbledon Winchester Witney Woking Wolverhampton Worcester Worcestershire York Yorkshire	3 months to 10 Oct 2008	Same period last year
Rank	165	129
Rank change on same period last year	-36
Matching permanent IT job ads	54	110
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled	0.031 %	0.047 %
As % of the category below	0.726 %	1.303 %
Salaries quoted	46	101
Average minimum salary	£45,667	£47,445
Average salary	£50,833	£50,495
% change on same period last year	+0.66 %
Average maximum salary	£56,000	£53,545
UK excluding London average salary	£51,629	£53,415
% change on same period last year	-3.34 %
Job Titles West Midlands
Matching permanent IT job ads	7435	8441
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled	4.304 %	3.632 %
Salaries quoted	6340	7266
Average minimum salary	£33,147	£33,399
Average salary	£36,157	£36,208
% change on same period last year	-0.14 %
Average maximum salary	£39,167	£39,017
UK excluding London average salary	£38,208	£39,261
% change on same period last year	-2.68 %
Development Manager England

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Demand Trend

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

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Salary Trend

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

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Salary Histogram

The chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing Development Manager across the West Midlands region over the 3 months to 10 October 2008.

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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 West Midlands region over the 3 months to 10 October 2008. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 3 month period last year. A positive number indicates a relative increase in demand.

Location	Rank Change on Same Period Last Last	Matching Permanent IT Job Ads	Average Salary Last 3 Months	Average Salary % Change on Same Period Last Year
Herefordshire	+10	12	£45,455	+8.65 %
Birmingham	-8	10	£56,667	+9.27 %
Shropshire	-	7	£52,200	-
Coventry	-14	5	£43,500	-10.25 %
Warwickshire	-39	3	£45,000	-8.14 %
Staffordshire	-2	3	£39,000	-32.17 %
Worcestershire	+1	3	£46,833	+17.08 %
Walsall	+7	1	£65,000	-
Wolverhampton	-	1	-	-
Solihull	-	1	£72,500	-

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Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 10 October 2008, IT jobs across the West Midlands region 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.

1 27 (22.50 %) Project Management 2 26 (21.67 %) .NET 3 23 (19.17 %) Agile Software Development 4 20 (16.67 %) Finance 5 19 (15.83 %) Business Development 6 18 (15.00 %) SQL Server 7 16 (13.33 %) C# 7 16 (13.33 %) Java 8 15 (12.50 %) Marketing 9 14 (11.67 %) Pensions 9 14 (11.67 %) VB 10 13 (10.83 %) Health 11 11 (9.167 %) ASP 12 10 (8.333 %) PRINCE2 12 10 (8.333 %) HTML

12 10 (8.333 %) Oracle 12 10 (8.333 %) SQL 12 10 (8.333 %) Microsoft 13 9 (7.500 %) XML 13 9 (7.500 %) Government 14 8 (6.667 %) Scrum 14 8 (6.667 %) Manufacturing 14 8 (6.667 %) JavaScript 14 8 (6.667 %) Degree 15 7 (5.833 %) VB.NET 15 7 (5.833 %) VB6 15 7 (5.833 %) Programme Management 16 6 (5.000 %) Retail 16 6 (5.000 %) Electronics 16 6 (5.000 %) Six Sigma

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Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 10 October 2008, IT jobs across the West Midlands region 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.

Application Development 1 26 (21.67 %) .NET 2 11 (9.167 %) ASP 3 10 (8.333 %) HTML 4 9 (7.500 %) XML 5 6 (5.000 %) CSS 6 5 (4.167 %) XHTML 6 5 (4.167 %) .NET Framework 7 3 (2.500 %) ASP.NET 7 3 (2.500 %) J2EE 8 2 (1.667 %) XSL 8 2 (1.667 %) Java RMI 9 1 (0.833 %) WinForms 9 1 (0.833 %) JSF 9 1 (0.833 %) Java SE 9 1 (0.833 %) Java EE 9 1 (0.833 %) Silverlight 9 1 (0.833 %) JPA 9 1 (0.833 %) ActiveX 9 1 (0.833 %) STL 9 1 (0.833 %) COM	Application Platforms 1 1 (0.833 %) MTS 1 1 (0.833 %) MQSeries 1 1 (0.833 %) MS Exchange 1 1 (0.833 %) Exchange Server 2003
Applications 1 3 (2.500 %) MS Visio 2 2 (1.667 %) Adobe Illustrator 2 2 (1.667 %) Photoshop 2 2 (1.667 %) MS Excel	Communications & Networking 1 1 (0.833 %) HTTP 1 1 (0.833 %) Network Security
Database & Business Intelligence 1 18 (15.00 %) SQL Server 2 3 (2.500 %) Oracle Reports 3 1 (0.833 %) Oracle 8/8i 3 1 (0.833 %) Data Mining	Development Applications 1 2 (1.667 %) Flash 1 2 (1.667 %) Dreamweaver 1 2 (1.667 %) Selenium 1 2 (1.667 %) FitNesse 1 2 (1.667 %) TestComplete 2 1 (0.833 %) Visual Studio
General 1 20 (16.67 %) Finance 2 15 (12.50 %) Marketing 3 14 (11.67 %) Pensions 4 13 (10.83 %) Health 5 9 (7.500 %) Government 6 8 (6.667 %) Manufacturing 7 6 (5.000 %) Retail 7 6 (5.000 %) Electronics 8 4 (3.333 %) Education 8 4 (3.333 %) Local Government 9 2 (1.667 %) Graphic Design 9 2 (1.667 %) Military 9 2 (1.667 %) Legal 10 1 (0.833 %) Telecoms 10 1 (0.833 %) Construction 10 1 (0.833 %) Insurance	Miscellaneous 1 4 (3.333 %) Client/Server 2 2 (1.667 %) E-Learning 3 1 (0.833 %) Social Network 3 1 (0.833 %) N-Tier 3 1 (0.833 %) Mainframe 3 1 (0.833 %) Streaming Video
Operating Systems 1 6 (5.000 %) HPUX 2 2 (1.667 %) Windows 3 1 (0.833 %) UNIX 3 1 (0.833 %) Linux 3 1 (0.833 %) Windows Server 2003	Processes & Methodologies 1 27 (22.50 %) Project Management 2 23 (19.17 %) Agile Software Development 3 19 (15.83 %) Business Development 4 10 (8.333 %) PRINCE2 5 8 (6.667 %) Scrum 6 7 (5.833 %) Programme Management 7 6 (5.000 %) Six Sigma 7 6 (5.000 %) Lean Manufacturing 7 6 (5.000 %) Product Marketing 7 6 (5.000 %) Kanban 8 5 (4.167 %) Web Development 8 5 (4.167 %) Supplier Management 8 5 (4.167 %) OO 9 4 (3.333 %) Migration 9 4 (3.333 %) Extreme Programming 9 4 (3.333 %) Systems Analysis 10 3 (2.500 %) Release Management 10 3 (2.500 %) Performance Management 10 3 (2.500 %) Change Management 10 3 (2.500 %) RAD
Programming Languages 1 16 (13.33 %) C# 1 16 (13.33 %) Java 2 14 (11.67 %) VB 3 10 (8.333 %) SQL 4 8 (6.667 %) JavaScript 5 7 (5.833 %) VB.NET 5 7 (5.833 %) VB6 6 5 (4.167 %) COBOL 7 4 (3.333 %) C 8 2 (1.667 %) C++ 9 1 (0.833 %) Transact-SQL 9 1 (0.833 %) XPath	Qualifications 1 8 (6.667 %) Degree 2 5 (4.167 %) PRINCE2 Certification 3 2 (1.667 %) PMP 3 2 (1.667 %) PMI Certification 4 1 (0.833 %) ITIL Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance 1 5 (4.167 %) ISO9001 2 3 (2.500 %) QA 3 1 (0.833 %) BS25999 3 1 (0.833 %) SLA 3 1 (0.833 %) Sarbanes-Oxley 3 1 (0.833 %) ISO27001	Vendors 1 10 (8.333 %) Oracle 1 10 (8.333 %) Microsoft 2 6 (5.000 %) SAP 3 2 (1.667 %) Quark 4 1 (0.833 %) i-GRasp 4 1 (0.833 %) HP 4 1 (0.833 %) Ericsson 4 1 (0.833 %) Cognos 4 1 (0.833 %) IBM 4 1 (0.833 %) Sybase 4 1 (0.833 %) PeopleSoft