Software Development Manager Jobs in Buckinghamshire

Software Development Manager
South East > Buckinghamshire

The median Software Development Manager salary in Buckinghamshire is £82,500 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 8 May 2025.

The table below provides salary benchmarking and summary statistics, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
8 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 95 126 106
Rank change year-on-year +31 -20 +46
Permanent jobs requiring a Software Development Manager 1 1 1
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Buckinghamshire 0.10% 0.051% 0.074%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.11% 0.055% 0.083%
Number of salaries quoted 1 1 1
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £81,250 - £66,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £82,500 £90,000 £67,500
Median % change year-on-year -8.33% +33.33% -30.77%
75th Percentile £83,750 - £68,750
90th Percentile - - -
South East median annual salary £85,000 £90,000 £80,000
% change year-on-year -5.56% +12.50% +6.67%

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
Buckinghamshire

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies in Buckinghamshire. 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 Buckinghamshire with a recognized job title 884 1,825 1,210
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 88.58% 92.55% 89.63%
Number of salaries quoted 343 1,091 727
10th Percentile £25,850 £26,250 £28,954
25th Percentile £35,000 £36,250 £36,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,967 £47,500 £50,000
Median % change year-on-year +7.30% -5.00% -3.85%
75th Percentile £62,500 £60,000 £67,500
90th Percentile £85,640 £75,000 £80,000
South East median annual salary £55,000 £50,000 £55,000
% change year-on-year +10.00% -9.09% -

Software Development Manager
Job Vacancy Trend in Buckinghamshire

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

Job vacancy trend for Software Development Manager in Buckinghamshire

Software Development Manager
Salary Trend in Buckinghamshire

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Software Development Manager in Buckinghamshire.

Salary trend for Software Development Manager in Buckinghamshire

Software Development Manager
Job Locations in Buckinghamshire

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Software Development Manager within the Buckinghamshire region over the 6 months to 8 May 2025. 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
Milton Keynes +49 1 £82,500 -8.33%
Software Development Manager
South East

Software Development Manager Skill Set
Top 13 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Buckinghamshire

For the 6 months to 8 May 2025, Software Development 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 Buckinghamshire region featuring Software Development Manager in the job title.

1 1 (100.00%) Java
1 1 (100.00%) Project Management
1 1 (100.00%) Finance
1 1 (100.00%) Scrum
1 1 (100.00%) Agile
1 1 (100.00%) Software Engineering
1 1 (100.00%) Data Analysis Expressions
1 1 (100.00%) SDLC
1 1 (100.00%) Power BI
1 1 (100.00%) Power Platform
1 1 (100.00%) PowerApps
1 1 (100.00%) Organisational Skills
1 1 (100.00%) Social Skills

Software Development Manager Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Buckinghamshire 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:

Cloud Services
1 1 (100.00%) Power Platform
1 1 (100.00%) PowerApps
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (100.00%) Power BI
General
1 1 (100.00%) Finance
1 1 (100.00%) Organisational Skills
1 1 (100.00%) Social Skills
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Agile
1 1 (100.00%) Project Management
1 1 (100.00%) Scrum
1 1 (100.00%) SDLC
1 1 (100.00%) Software Engineering
Programming Languages
1 1 (100.00%) Data Analysis Expressions
1 1 (100.00%) Java