Development Manager Job Trends in Dudley

Development Manager
West Midlands > Dudley

The median Development Manager salary in Dudley is £40,000 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 11 December 2025.

The table below compares current salary benchmarking and summary statistics with the previous two years.

6 months to
11 Dec 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 5 7 -
Rank change year-on-year +2 - -
Permanent jobs requiring a Development Manager 2 3 0
As % of all permanent jobs in Dudley 6.45% 10.71% -
As % of the Job Titles category 9.52% 15.79% -
Number of salaries quoted 2 3 0
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £40,000 £32,500 -
Median % change year-on-year +23.08% - -
West Midlands median annual salary £50,000 £28,822 £26,500
% change year-on-year +73.48% +8.76% -60.74%

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
Dudley

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies in Dudley. 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 Dudley with a recognized job title 21 19 5
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 67.74% 67.86% 31.25%
Number of salaries quoted 15 7 5
10th Percentile £37,000 - £22,000
25th Percentile £40,000 £28,750 £22,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £80,000 £35,000 £48,070
Median % change year-on-year +128.57% -27.19% +39.33%
75th Percentile £85,000 £36,250 £66,500
90th Percentile - - £89,600
West Midlands median annual salary £50,000 £52,500 £50,000
% change year-on-year -4.76% +5.00% -2.91%

Development Manager
Job Vacancy Trend in Dudley

Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings featuring 'Development Manager' in the job title relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in Dudley.

Development Manager job vacancy trend in Dudley

Development Manager
Salary Trend in Dudley

Salary distribution trend for Development Manager job vacancies in Dudley.

Salary distribution trend for Development Manager job vacancies in Dudley

Development Manager Skill Set
Top 1 Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Dudley

For the 6 months to 11 December 2025, Development Manager job roles required the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity. The figures indicate the absolute number of co-occurrences and as a proportion of all permanent job ads across the Dudley region featuring Development Manager in the job title.

1 2 (100.00%) Business Development

Development Manager Skill Set
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Dudley by Category

The following tables expand on the one above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. They cover the same employment type, locality and period, with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each category:

Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (100.00%) Business Development