Software Manager Job Trends in Hertfordshire

Software Manager
East of England > Hertfordshire

The median Software Manager salary in Hertfordshire is £75,000 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 4 January 2026.

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

6 months to
4 Jan 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 84 96 66
Rank change year-on-year +12 -30 +62
Permanent jobs requiring a Software Manager 7 8 9
As % of all permanent jobs in Hertfordshire 0.43% 0.66% 1.20%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.47% 0.77% 1.26%
Number of salaries quoted 7 4 6
10th Percentile - £55,625 £75,625
25th Percentile - £58,438 £78,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £75,000 £63,750 £85,000
Median % change year-on-year +17.65% -25.00% -
75th Percentile - £68,750 -
90th Percentile - - £86,250
East of England median annual salary £80,000 £71,250 £85,000
% change year-on-year +12.28% -16.18% +15.25%

All Permanent IT Job Roles
Hertfordshire

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies in Hertfordshire. 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 Hertfordshire with a recognized job title 1,485 1,043 712
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 90.66% 85.77% 94.56%
Number of salaries quoted 856 476 538
10th Percentile £29,125 £31,250 £30,000
25th Percentile £40,000 £45,000 £40,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £55,000 £55,000
75th Percentile £65,000 £70,000 £67,500
90th Percentile £77,500 £88,125 £77,500
East of England median annual salary £50,000 £52,500 £52,500
% change year-on-year -4.76% - -1.35%

Software Manager
Job Vacancy Trend in Hertfordshire

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

Software Manager job vacancy trend in Hertfordshire

Software Manager
Salary Trend in Hertfordshire

Salary distribution trend for Software Manager job vacancies in Hertfordshire.

Salary distribution trend for Software Manager job vacancies in Hertfordshire

Software Manager
Job Locations in Hertfordshire

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Software Manager within the Hertfordshire region over the 6 months to 4 January 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
Stevenage - 7 £75,000 - 3
Software Manager
East of England