Software Manager Jobs in Milton Keynes

Software Manager
Buckinghamshire > Milton Keynes

The median Software Manager salary in Milton Keynes is £82,500 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 16 May 2025.

The table below provides salary benchmarking and summary statistics, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
16 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 36 82 81
Rank change year-on-year +46 -1 +20
Permanent jobs requiring a Software Manager 1 2 4
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Milton Keynes 0.42% 0.19% 0.51%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.45% 0.20% 0.54%
Number of salaries quoted 1 2 1
10th Percentile - £91,500 -
25th Percentile £81,250 £93,750 £66,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £82,500 £100,000 £67,500
Median % change year-on-year -17.50% +48.15% +29.81%
75th Percentile £83,750 £108,750 £68,750
90th Percentile - £112,500 -
Buckinghamshire median annual salary £82,500 £100,000 £67,500
% change year-on-year -17.50% +48.15% +25.00%

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
Milton Keynes

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies in Milton Keynes. 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 Milton Keynes with a recognized job title 222 995 741
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 94.07% 94.94% 94.52%
Number of salaries quoted 117 652 512
10th Percentile £31,250 £30,000 £28,954
25th Percentile £42,500 £40,000 £34,324
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £50,000 £52,500
Median % change year-on-year +20.00% -4.76% +0.96%
75th Percentile £70,000 £60,000 £67,500
90th Percentile £87,500 £77,500 £80,000
Buckinghamshire median annual salary £50,967 £47,500 £51,250
% change year-on-year +7.30% -7.32% -2.38%

Software Manager
Job Vacancy Trend in Milton Keynes

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

Job vacancy trend for Software Manager in Milton Keynes

Software Manager
Salary Trend in Milton Keynes

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

Salary trend for Software Manager in Milton Keynes

Software Manager Skill Set
Top 13 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Milton Keynes

For the 6 months to 16 May 2025, 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 Milton Keynes region featuring Software Manager in the job title.

1 1 (100.00%) Java
1 1 (100.00%) Project Management
1 1 (100.00%) Finance
1 1 (100.00%) Scrum
1 1 (100.00%) Agile
1 1 (100.00%) Software Engineering
1 1 (100.00%) Data Analysis Expressions
1 1 (100.00%) SDLC
1 1 (100.00%) Power BI
1 1 (100.00%) Power Platform
1 1 (100.00%) PowerApps
1 1 (100.00%) Organisational Skills
1 1 (100.00%) Social Skills

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

Cloud Services
1 1 (100.00%) Power Platform
1 1 (100.00%) PowerApps
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (100.00%) Power BI
General
1 1 (100.00%) Finance
1 1 (100.00%) Organisational Skills
1 1 (100.00%) Social Skills
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Agile
1 1 (100.00%) Project Management
1 1 (100.00%) Scrum
1 1 (100.00%) SDLC
1 1 (100.00%) Software Engineering
Programming Languages
1 1 (100.00%) Data Analysis Expressions
1 1 (100.00%) Java