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The table below looks at the demand for the Software Project 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 Software Project Manager in their job title over the 3 months to 10 October 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

 Software Project Manager
Location
3 months to
10 Oct 2008
Same period last year
Rank206215
Rank change on same period last yearUp+9
Matching permanent IT job ads1320
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.008 %0.009 %
As % of the category below0.175 %0.237 %
Salaries quoted1112
Average minimum salary£35,000£43,786
Average salary£39,917£48,786
% change on same period last year-18.17 %
Average maximum salary£44,833£53,786
UK excluding London average salary£45,104£49,235
% change on same period last year-8.38 %
West Midlands IT Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
West Midlands
Matching permanent IT job ads74358441
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled4.304 %3.632 %
Salaries quoted63407266
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 %
Software Project Manager EnglandSoftware Project Manager
England

Software Project Manager
Demand Trend

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

West Midlands Software Project Manager Demand Trend

Software Project Manager
Salary Trend

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

West Midlands Software Project Manager Salary Trend

Software Project Manager
Salary Histogram

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

West Midlands Software Project Manager Salary Histogram

Software Project Manager
Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Software Project 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.

LocationRank Change
on Same Period
Last Last
Matching
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Average Salary
Last 3 Months
Average Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
SolihullNew entry-3£37,500-
WorcestershireNew entry-3£42,500-
WolverhamptonDown-42£36,500-27.00 %
WarwickshireDown-101--
HerefordshireNew entry-1£45,000-
CoventryNew entry-1--
Software Project Manager EnglandSoftware Project Manager
England

Software Project Manager
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 10 October 2008, IT jobs across the West Midlands region that cited Software Project 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 Project Manager in their job title.

115 (55.56 %)Finance
213 (48.15 %)Project Management
38 (29.63 %)Aerospace
46 (22.22 %)Project Planning
46 (22.22 %)Software Engineering
46 (22.22 %)Insurance
55 (18.52 %)Java
55 (18.52 %).NET
55 (18.52 %)PRINCE2
64 (14.81 %)Windows
64 (14.81 %)C
64 (14.81 %)VB
64 (14.81 %)VB.NET
64 (14.81 %)Embedded C
64 (14.81 %)C++
64 (14.81 %)Security Cleared
73 (11.11 %)Health
73 (11.11 %)Retail
73 (11.11 %)VB6
82 (7.407 %)Quality Management
82 (7.407 %)Risk Management
82 (7.407 %)CRM
82 (7.407 %)Degree
82 (7.407 %)Scrum
82 (7.407 %)Government
82 (7.407 %)Automotive
82 (7.407 %)Pensions
91 (3.704 %)Electric
91 (3.704 %)SC Cleared
91 (3.704 %)Risk Analysis

Software Project Manager
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 10 October 2008, IT jobs across the West Midlands region that cited Software Project 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 Project Manager in their job title. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

West Midlands IT Job Market, Application DevelopmentApplication Development
15 (18.52 %).NET
21 (3.704 %)XML
21 (3.704 %)Java RMI
West Midlands IT Job Market, ApplicationsApplications
11 (3.704 %)MS Visio
West Midlands IT Job Market, Database & Business IntelligenceDatabase & Business Intelligence
11 (3.704 %)SQL Server
West Midlands IT Job Market, GeneralGeneral
115 (55.56 %)Finance
28 (29.63 %)Aerospace
36 (22.22 %)Insurance
43 (11.11 %)Health
43 (11.11 %)Retail
52 (7.407 %)Government
52 (7.407 %)Automotive
52 (7.407 %)Pensions
61 (3.704 %)Electric
61 (3.704 %)Telecoms
61 (3.704 %)Billing
West Midlands IT Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
14 (14.81 %)Windows
West Midlands IT Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
113 (48.15 %)Project Management
26 (22.22 %)Software Engineering
26 (22.22 %)Project Planning
35 (18.52 %)PRINCE2
44 (14.81 %)Security Cleared
52 (7.407 %)CRM
52 (7.407 %)Quality Management
52 (7.407 %)Risk Management
52 (7.407 %)Scrum
61 (3.704 %)Agile Software Development
61 (3.704 %)OO
61 (3.704 %)RAD
61 (3.704 %)RUP
61 (3.704 %)ERP
61 (3.704 %)PRINCE
61 (3.704 %)Knowledge Management
61 (3.704 %)Risk Analysis
61 (3.704 %)SC Cleared
West Midlands IT Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
15 (18.52 %)Java
24 (14.81 %)C
24 (14.81 %)VB
24 (14.81 %)VB.NET
24 (14.81 %)Embedded C
24 (14.81 %)C++
33 (11.11 %)VB6
41 (3.704 %)C#
41 (3.704 %)PL/SQL
41 (3.704 %)SQL
West Midlands IT Job Market, QualificationsQualifications
12 (7.407 %)Degree
21 (3.704 %)PRINCE2 Certification
West Midlands IT Job Market, VendorsVendors
11 (3.704 %)Oracle
11 (3.704 %)Ericsson