Software Manager Jobs in London

Software Manager
England > London

The median Software Manager salary in London is £100,000 per year according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 25 April 2024.

The first table below provides salary benchmarking and summary statistics including a comparison to same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
25 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 362 540 493
Rank change year-on-year +178 -47 -8
Permanent jobs requiring a Software Manager 148 95 428
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in London 0.63% 0.26% 0.66%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.67% 0.28% 0.68%
Number of salaries quoted 123 89 341
10th Percentile £56,850 £67,500 £57,500
25th Percentile £65,625 £72,500 £82,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £100,000 £90,000 £97,500
Median % change year-on-year +11.11% -7.69% +18.18%
75th Percentile £112,500 £107,500 £118,750
90th Percentile £142,500 £123,000 £140,000
England median annual salary £67,500 £76,000 £85,000
% change year-on-year -11.18% -10.59% +29.28%

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
London

The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies advertised in London. 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 London with a recognized job title 22,169 34,255 62,848
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 94.11% 95.07% 96.34%
Number of salaries quoted 16,697 25,036 34,819
10th Percentile £38,500 £42,500 £41,250
25th Percentile £51,250 £55,000 £52,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £70,000 £72,500 £70,000
Median % change year-on-year -3.45% +3.57% -
75th Percentile £93,750 £95,000 £91,250
90th Percentile £115,000 £115,000 £110,000
England median annual salary £54,000 £60,567 £60,000
% change year-on-year -10.84% +0.95% +9.09%

Software Manager
Job Vacancy Trend in London

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

Job vacancy trend for Software Manager in London

Software Manager
Salary Trend in London

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

Salary trend for Software Manager in London

Software Manager
Salary Histogram in London

Salary distribution for jobs citing Software Manager in London over the 6 months to 25 April 2024.

Salary histogram for Software Manager in London

Software Manager
Job Locations in London

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Software Manager within the London region over the 6 months to 25 April 2024. 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
South London +14 13 £60,500 -30.86% 1
Central London +41 11 £72,500 -23.68% 4
West London -4 2 £72,500 -18.54% 1
Software Manager
England

Software Manager Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in London

For the 6 months to 25 April 2024, Software 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 London region featuring Software Manager in the job title.

1 91 (61.49%) Agile
2 81 (54.73%) Software Engineering
3 53 (35.81%) Finance
4 45 (30.41%) Azure
5 40 (27.03%) SDLC
6 39 (26.35%) React
6 39 (26.35%) AWS
7 38 (25.68%) C#
7 38 (25.68%) JavaScript
7 38 (25.68%) .NET
7 38 (25.68%) DevOps
8 37 (25.00%) Java
9 36 (24.32%) QA
9 36 (24.32%) TypeScript
9 36 (24.32%) Full Stack Development
10 35 (23.65%) AngularJS
10 35 (23.65%) Vue
10 35 (23.65%) Fintech
10 35 (23.65%) Asset Management
11 34 (22.97%) Front Office
11 34 (22.97%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
11 34 (22.97%) Fixed Income
11 34 (22.97%) Equities
11 34 (22.97%) TDD
11 34 (22.97%) Derivative
11 34 (22.97%) Investment Management
11 34 (22.97%) GCP
11 34 (22.97%) Hedge funds
11 34 (22.97%) Redux
12 30 (20.27%) .NET Core

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

Application Platforms
1 23 (15.54%) Microsoft Exchange
2 1 (0.68%) Adobe Experience Manager
2 1 (0.68%) Apache Solr
2 1 (0.68%) CMS
2 1 (0.68%) Sitecore CMS
2 1 (0.68%) Umbraco
2 1 (0.68%) WordPress
Business Applications
1 23 (15.54%) Endur
2 6 (4.05%) OpenLink RightAngle
3 1 (0.68%) Payment Gateway
Cloud Services
1 45 (30.41%) Azure
2 39 (26.35%) AWS
3 34 (22.97%) GCP
4 5 (3.38%) SaaS
5 3 (2.03%) IaaS
6 2 (1.35%) PaaS
7 1 (0.68%) Azure Cognitive Search
7 1 (0.68%) Azure DevOps
7 1 (0.68%) GitHub
7 1 (0.68%) GitHub Actions
7 1 (0.68%) Serverless
Communications & Networking
1 2 (1.35%) HTTP
1 2 (1.35%) Internet
1 2 (1.35%) TCP/IP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 26 (17.57%) SQL Server
2 23 (15.54%) RDBMS
2 23 (15.54%) Relational Database
3 2 (1.35%) Data Lake
4 1 (0.68%) MySQL
4 1 (0.68%) Redis
Development Applications
1 4 (2.70%) JIRA
2 3 (2.03%) GitLab
2 3 (2.03%) Jenkins
3 1 (0.68%) Git
3 1 (0.68%) TeamCity
General
1 53 (35.81%) Finance
2 34 (22.97%) Front Office
3 26 (17.57%) Social Skills
4 24 (16.22%) Games
5 17 (11.49%) Marketing
6 12 (8.11%) Analytical Skills
7 7 (4.73%) Legal
8 6 (4.05%) Back Office
9 4 (2.70%) Retail
9 4 (2.70%) Telecoms
10 3 (2.03%) Organisational Skills
10 3 (2.03%) Pharmaceutical
11 2 (1.35%) Tech for Good
12 1 (0.68%) French Language
12 1 (0.68%) German Language
12 1 (0.68%) Presentation Skills
12 1 (0.68%) Spanish Language
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 39 (26.35%) React
2 38 (25.68%) .NET
3 35 (23.65%) AngularJS
3 35 (23.65%) Vue
4 34 (22.97%) Redux
5 30 (20.27%) .NET Core
6 4 (2.70%) ASP.NET
6 4 (2.70%) ASP.NET Core
7 2 (1.35%) CSS
7 2 (1.35%) Django
7 2 (1.35%) FastAPI
7 2 (1.35%) HTML
7 2 (1.35%) REST
7 2 (1.35%) SQLAlchemy
7 2 (1.35%) Web Services
8 1 (0.68%) LEMP Stack
8 1 (0.68%) Lucene
8 1 (0.68%) OpenAPI
8 1 (0.68%) Spring
8 1 (0.68%) Vaadin
Miscellaneous
1 34 (22.97%) Derivative
1 34 (22.97%) Equities
1 34 (22.97%) Fixed Income
1 34 (22.97%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
1 34 (22.97%) Hedge funds
2 23 (15.54%) Swaptions
3 11 (7.43%) FMCG
4 9 (6.08%) Client/Server
5 7 (4.73%) Virtual Team
6 6 (4.05%) Onboarding
6 6 (4.05%) PropTech
7 3 (2.03%) Data Structures
7 3 (2.03%) Enterprise Software
7 3 (2.03%) Virtual Reality
8 2 (1.35%) Algorithms
8 2 (1.35%) Cloud Native
8 2 (1.35%) Distributed Systems
8 2 (1.35%) IoT
8 2 (1.35%) RISC-V
8 2 (1.35%) Social Media
Operating Systems
1 2 (1.35%) Embedded Linux
1 2 (1.35%) Linux
2 1 (0.68%) Android
2 1 (0.68%) Apple iOS
Processes & Methodologies
1 91 (61.49%) Agile
2 81 (54.73%) Software Engineering
3 40 (27.03%) SDLC
4 38 (25.68%) DevOps
5 36 (24.32%) Full Stack Development
6 35 (23.65%) Asset Management
6 35 (23.65%) Fintech
7 34 (22.97%) Investment Management
7 34 (22.97%) TDD
8 29 (19.59%) Roadmaps
9 25 (16.89%) Mentoring
10 23 (15.54%) Business Transformation
10 23 (15.54%) Creative Thinking
10 23 (15.54%) Data Modelling
11 22 (14.86%) Problem-Solving
12 21 (14.19%) IT Strategy
13 19 (12.84%) Stakeholder Management
13 19 (12.84%) Technology Strategy
14 17 (11.49%) Continuous Improvement
14 17 (11.49%) Strategic Roadmap
Programming Languages
1 38 (25.68%) C#
1 38 (25.68%) JavaScript
2 37 (25.00%) Java
3 36 (24.32%) TypeScript
4 23 (15.54%) VB
5 11 (7.43%) Python
6 6 (4.05%) C
7 4 (2.70%) C++
8 3 (2.03%) SQL
9 2 (1.35%) Embedded C
9 2 (1.35%) PHP
Qualifications
1 10 (6.76%) Degree
2 2 (1.35%) Computer Science Degree
2 2 (1.35%) Master's Degree
3 1 (0.68%) DV Cleared
3 1 (0.68%) PMI Certification
3 1 (0.68%) PMP
3 1 (0.68%) SC Cleared
3 1 (0.68%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 36 (24.32%) QA
2 4 (2.70%) NCSC
3 3 (2.03%) SLA
4 1 (0.68%) Accessibility
System Software
1 3 (2.03%) Docker
Systems Management
1 3 (2.03%) Terraform
2 2 (1.35%) Kubernetes
3 1 (0.68%) Ansible
Vendors
1 24 (16.22%) Oracle
2 23 (15.54%) OpenLink
2 23 (15.54%) Sybase
2 23 (15.54%) TIBCO
3 5 (3.38%) Microsoft
4 2 (1.35%) Google
5 1 (0.68%) Adobe
5 1 (0.68%) Broadcom
5 1 (0.68%) IBM
5 1 (0.68%) Marketo
5 1 (0.68%) NVIDIA
5 1 (0.68%) Sitecore
5 1 (0.68%) Snow