Software Engineering Manager
North East > Durham
The median Software Engineering Manager salary in Durham is £65,000 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 21 September 2026.
The table below compares current salary benchmarking and summary statistics with the previous two years.
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6 months to 21 Sep 2026 |
Same period 2025 | Same period 2024 |
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| Rank | 44 | - | - |
| Rank change year-on-year | - | - | - |
| Permanent jobs requiring a Software Engineering Manager | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| As % of all permanent jobs in Durham | 0.39% | - | - |
| As % of the Job Titles category | 0.42% | - | - |
| Number of salaries quoted | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) | £65,000 | - | - |
| North East median annual salary | £65,000 | - | - |
All Permanent IT Job Roles
Durham
For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies in Durham. 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 Durham with a recognized job title | 475 | 183 | 248 |
| % of permanent jobs with a recognized job title | 92.05% | 74.09% | 85.22% |
| Number of salaries quoted | 270 | 90 | 149 |
| 10th Percentile | £30,000 | £25,087 | £24,400 |
| 25th Percentile | £35,188 | £26,813 | £35,000 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) | £55,000 | £35,000 | £45,000 |
| Median % change year-on-year | +57.14% | -22.22% | -10.00% |
| 75th Percentile | £70,000 | £49,188 | £63,750 |
| 90th Percentile | £80,000 | £82,516 | £79,225 |
| North East median annual salary | £55,000 | £45,000 | £45,000 |
| % change year-on-year | +22.22% | - | -10.00% |
Software Engineering Manager
Job Locations in Durham
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 Durham region over the 6 months to 21 September 2026. 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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| Newton Aycliffe | - | 2 | £65,000 | - | 2 |
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Software Engineering Manager Skill Set
Top 1 Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Durham
For the 6 months to 21 September 2026, Software Engineering 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 Durham region featuring Software Engineering Manager in the job title.
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Software Engineering Manager Skill Set
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Durham 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:
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