Development Manager Jobs in the North East

Development Manager
England > North East

The median Development Manager salary in the North East is £35,000 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 20 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
20 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 17 103 100
Rank change year-on-year +86 -3 +5
Permanent jobs requiring a Development Manager 78 13 14
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the North East 9.63% 0.69% 1.11%
As % of the Job Titles category 10.70% 0.72% 1.39%
Number of salaries quoted 10 12 13
10th Percentile - £27,375 -
25th Percentile - £37,500 £35,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £35,000 £70,000 £47,543
Median % change year-on-year -50.00% +47.24% -15.48%
75th Percentile - £85,000 £58,500
90th Percentile £38,250 £91,750 £60,000
England median annual salary £41,000 £45,000 £60,000
% change year-on-year -8.89% -25.00% -25.00%

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
North East

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies in the North East. 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 North East with a recognized job title 729 1,802 1,007
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 90.00% 95.75% 79.98%
Number of salaries quoted 400 1,447 602
10th Percentile £25,000 £27,500 £30,600
25th Percentile £26,500 £35,500 £37,313
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £45,000 £47,500 £47,641
Median % change year-on-year -5.26% -0.30% +19.10%
75th Percentile £65,526 £62,500 £60,899
90th Percentile £75,945 £75,000 £72,500
England median annual salary £56,000 £53,000 £60,800
% change year-on-year +5.66% -12.83% +1.33%

Development Manager
Job Vacancy Trend in the North East

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

Job vacancy trend for Development Manager in the North East

Development Manager
Salary Trend in the North East

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Development Manager in the North East.

Salary trend for Development Manager in the North East

Development Manager
Salary Histogram in the North East

Salary distribution for jobs citing Development Manager in the North East over the 6 months to 20 May 2025.

Salary histogram for Development Manager in the North East

Development Manager
Job Locations in the North East

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Development Manager within the North East region over the 6 months to 20 May 2025. 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
Durham - 58 £35,000 - 5
Tyne and Wear +49 19 £35,000 -50.00% 24
Northumberland - 1 - -
Development Manager
England

Development Manager Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the North East

For the 6 months to 20 May 2025, 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 North East region featuring Development Manager in the job title.

1 68 (87.18%) Social Skills
2 63 (80.77%) Finance
2 63 (80.77%) Marketing
2 63 (80.77%) Degree
2 63 (80.77%) QA
3 62 (79.49%) Competitor Analysis
3 62 (79.49%) FMCG
3 62 (79.49%) Project Management
3 62 (79.49%) Problem-Solving
3 62 (79.49%) Analytical Skills
3 62 (79.49%) Commercialisation
3 62 (79.49%) Product Strategy
4 15 (19.23%) Business Development
5 5 (6.41%) Time Management
5 5 (6.41%) Presentation Skills
6 3 (3.85%) Coaching
6 3 (3.85%) Business Strategy
7 2 (2.56%) Banking
8 1 (1.28%) React
8 1 (1.28%) Identity Access Management
8 1 (1.28%) Azure DevOps
8 1 (1.28%) Dynamics 365
8 1 (1.28%) Collaborative Working
8 1 (1.28%) Accessibility
8 1 (1.28%) CI/CD
8 1 (1.28%) Technical Leadership
8 1 (1.28%) Power Platform
8 1 (1.28%) Public Sector
8 1 (1.28%) Azure Logic Apps
8 1 (1.28%) Business Case

Development Manager Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the North East 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 (1.28%) Azure
1 1 (1.28%) Azure DevOps
1 1 (1.28%) Azure Logic Apps
1 1 (1.28%) Dynamics 365
1 1 (1.28%) GitHub
1 1 (1.28%) IaaS
1 1 (1.28%) Power Platform
Development Applications
1 1 (1.28%) Jenkins
General
1 68 (87.18%) Social Skills
2 63 (80.77%) Finance
2 63 (80.77%) Marketing
3 62 (79.49%) Analytical Skills
4 5 (6.41%) Presentation Skills
5 2 (2.56%) Banking
6 1 (1.28%) Public Sector
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (1.28%) .NET
1 1 (1.28%) AngularJS
1 1 (1.28%) React
Miscellaneous
1 62 (79.49%) FMCG
2 1 (1.28%) Management Information System
Processes & Methodologies
1 62 (79.49%) Commercialisation
1 62 (79.49%) Competitor Analysis
1 62 (79.49%) Problem-Solving
1 62 (79.49%) Product Strategy
1 62 (79.49%) Project Management
2 15 (19.23%) Business Development
3 5 (6.41%) Time Management
4 3 (3.85%) Business Strategy
4 3 (3.85%) Coaching
5 1 (1.28%) BDD
5 1 (1.28%) CI/CD
5 1 (1.28%) Collaborative Culture
5 1 (1.28%) Collaborative Working
5 1 (1.28%) DevOps
5 1 (1.28%) Identity Access Management
5 1 (1.28%) Line Management
5 1 (1.28%) Marketing Strategy
5 1 (1.28%) Mentoring
5 1 (1.28%) Technical Leadership
5 1 (1.28%) User Stories
Programming Languages
1 1 (1.28%) C#
1 1 (1.28%) Java
1 1 (1.28%) JavaScript
Qualifications
1 63 (80.77%) Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 63 (80.77%) QA
2 1 (1.28%) Accessibility
2 1 (1.28%) SLA