Software Development Manager Jobs in the Midlands

Software Development Manager
England > Midlands

The median Software Development Manager salary in the Midlands is £68,500 per year according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 26 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
26 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 279 308 311
Rank change year-on-year +29 +3 -56
Permanent jobs requiring a Software Development Manager 38 16 36
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the Midlands 0.33% 0.17% 0.33%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.35% 0.19% 0.35%
Number of salaries quoted 38 16 31
10th Percentile £57,500 £42,500 £57,500
25th Percentile £65,000 £57,813 £60,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £68,500 £65,000 £67,000
Median % change year-on-year +5.38% -2.99% +7.20%
75th Percentile £72,500 £68,125 £73,750
90th Percentile £75,000 £74,500 £81,250
England median annual salary £75,000 £72,500 £75,000
% change year-on-year +3.45% -3.33% +15.38%

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
Midlands

The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies advertised in the Midlands. 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 the Midlands with a recognized job title 10,986 8,613 10,285
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 94.28% 89.50% 94.80%
Number of salaries quoted 8,233 4,790 7,091
10th Percentile £26,050 £29,000 £27,500
25th Percentile £33,750 £37,500 £36,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £47,500 £52,500 £50,000
Median % change year-on-year -9.52% +5.00% +11.11%
75th Percentile £60,741 £67,500 £63,750
90th Percentile £75,000 £77,500 £77,500
England median annual salary £53,500 £60,899 £60,000
% change year-on-year -12.15% +1.50% +9.09%

Software Development Manager
Job Vacancy Trend in the Midlands

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

Job vacancy trend for Software Development Manager in the Midlands

Software Development Manager
Salary Trend in the Midlands

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

Salary trend for Software Development Manager in the Midlands

Software Development Manager
Salary Histogram in the Midlands

Salary distribution for jobs citing Software Development Manager in the Midlands over the 6 months to 26 April 2024.

Salary histogram for Software Development Manager in the Midlands

Software Development Manager
Job Locations in the Midlands

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 Midlands region over the 6 months to 26 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
West Midlands +31 20 £70,000 +7.69%
East Midlands - 18 £66,750 - 3
Software Development Manager
England

Software Development Manager Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the Midlands

For the 6 months to 26 April 2024, 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 Midlands region featuring Software Development Manager in the job title.

1 17 (44.74%) Agile
2 15 (39.47%) People Management
3 13 (34.21%) .NET
4 9 (23.68%) Software Engineering
5 8 (21.05%) Stakeholder Management
6 5 (13.16%) Scrum
6 5 (13.16%) C#
6 5 (13.16%) SQL
6 5 (13.16%) Finance
6 5 (13.16%) OLAP
6 5 (13.16%) CRM
6 5 (13.16%) ERP
6 5 (13.16%) Microsoft
6 5 (13.16%) Change Management
6 5 (13.16%) Artificial Intelligence
6 5 (13.16%) Law
6 5 (13.16%) Umbraco
6 5 (13.16%) Dynamics CRM
6 5 (13.16%) Degree
6 5 (13.16%) Dynamics 365
6 5 (13.16%) Problem-Solving
6 5 (13.16%) Technical Debt
6 5 (13.16%) Power Platform
6 5 (13.16%) Project Delivery
6 5 (13.16%) Social Skills
6 5 (13.16%) Azure
6 5 (13.16%) Cybersecurity
6 5 (13.16%) DevOps
6 5 (13.16%) Distributed Systems
7 4 (10.53%) SDLC

Software Development Manager Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the Midlands 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 5 (13.16%) Umbraco
2 1 (2.63%) Confluence
Business Applications
1 5 (13.16%) Dynamics CRM
Cloud Services
1 5 (13.16%) Azure
1 5 (13.16%) Dynamics 365
1 5 (13.16%) Power Platform
2 1 (2.63%) AWS
Database & Business Intelligence
1 5 (13.16%) OLAP
Development Applications
1 1 (2.63%) JIRA
General
1 5 (13.16%) Finance
1 5 (13.16%) Law
1 5 (13.16%) Social Skills
2 4 (10.53%) Analytical Skills
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 13 (34.21%) .NET
2 2 (5.26%) Node.js
2 2 (5.26%) React
Miscellaneous
1 5 (13.16%) Distributed Systems
2 4 (10.53%) Management Information System
3 1 (2.63%) Product Ownership
Processes & Methodologies
1 17 (44.74%) Agile
2 15 (39.47%) People Management
3 9 (23.68%) Software Engineering
4 8 (21.05%) Stakeholder Management
5 5 (13.16%) Artificial Intelligence
5 5 (13.16%) Change Management
5 5 (13.16%) CRM
5 5 (13.16%) Cybersecurity
5 5 (13.16%) DevOps
5 5 (13.16%) ERP
5 5 (13.16%) Problem-Solving
5 5 (13.16%) Project Delivery
5 5 (13.16%) Scrum
5 5 (13.16%) Technical Debt
6 4 (10.53%) Business Strategy
6 4 (10.53%) IT Governance
6 4 (10.53%) Presales
6 4 (10.53%) Product Management
6 4 (10.53%) SDLC
6 4 (10.53%) Software Testing
Programming Languages
1 5 (13.16%) C#
1 5 (13.16%) SQL
2 1 (2.63%) TypeScript
Qualifications
1 5 (13.16%) Degree
2 1 (2.63%) Computer Science Degree
2 1 (2.63%) Master's Degree
Vendors
1 5 (13.16%) Microsoft