Development Manager Job Trends in Swansea

Development Manager
West Wales > Swansea

The median Development Manager salary in Swansea is £40,000 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 18 November 2025.

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

6 months to
18 Nov 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 11 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Permanent jobs requiring a Development Manager 2 0 0
As % of all permanent jobs in Swansea 3.64% - -
As % of the Job Titles category 4.08% - -
Number of salaries quoted 2 0 0
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £40,000 - -
West Wales median annual salary £70,000 - -

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
Swansea

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies in Swansea. 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 Swansea with a recognized job title 49 121 121
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 89.09% 100.00% 93.80%
Number of salaries quoted 32 88 105
10th Percentile £31,625 £30,000 £29,550
25th Percentile £39,791 £32,375 £36,103
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £45,250 £42,512 £44,710
Median % change year-on-year +6.44% -4.92% -7.82%
75th Percentile £65,000 £55,000 £55,500
90th Percentile £79,468 £67,875 £75,000
West Wales median annual salary £47,750 £40,000 £44,710
% change year-on-year +19.38% -10.53% -7.82%

Development Manager
Job Vacancy Trend in Swansea

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

Development Manager job vacancy trend in Swansea

Development Manager
Salary Trend in Swansea

Salary distribution trend for Development Manager job vacancies in Swansea.

Salary distribution trend for Development Manager job vacancies in Swansea

Development Manager Skill Set
Top 3 Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Swansea

For the 6 months to 18 November 2025, Development Manager job roles required the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity. The figures indicate the absolute number of co-occurrences and as a proportion of all permanent job ads across the Swansea region featuring Development Manager in the job title.

1 2 (100.00%) B2B
1 2 (100.00%) B2B Sales
1 2 (100.00%) Business Development

Development Manager Skill Set
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Swansea by Category

The following tables expand on the one above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. They cover the same employment type, locality and period, with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each category:

General
1 2 (100.00%) Telecoms
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (100.00%) B2B
1 2 (100.00%) B2B Sales
1 2 (100.00%) Business Development