Development Manager Job Trends in Swansea
Development Manager
West Wales > Swansea
The median Development Manager salary in Swansea is £38,000 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 14 November 2026.
The table below compares current salary benchmarking and summary statistics with the previous two years.
| 6 months to 14 Nov 2026 |
Same period 2025 | Same period 2024 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | 58 | 11 | - |
| Rank change year-on-year | -47 | - | - |
| Permanent Development Manager jobs | 22 | 2 | 0 |
| As % of all permanent jobs in Swansea | 4.06% | 3.92% | - |
| As % of the Job Titles category | 4.64% | 4.44% | - |
| Number of salaries quoted | 14 | 2 | 0 |
| 10th Percentile | - | - | - |
| 25th Percentile | - | - | - |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) | £38,000 | £40,000 | - |
| Median % change year-on-year | -5.00% | - | - |
| 75th Percentile | £44,688 | - | - |
| 90th Percentile | £45,000 | - | - |
| West Wales median annual salary | £38,000 | £70,000 | - |
| % change year-on-year | -45.71% | - | - |
All Permanent IT Job Roles
Swansea
For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job adverts in Swansea matching a recognised job title. The table also shows what proportion of all permanent IT job adverts they make up.
| 6 months to 14 Nov 2026 |
Same period 2025 | Same period 2024 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Permanent job adverts in Swansea matching a recognised job title | 474 | 45 | 122 |
| % of permanent job adverts matching a recognised job title | 87.45% | 88.24% | 100.00% |
| Number of salaries quoted | 327 | 30 | 89 |
| 10th Percentile | £35,250 | £28,000 | £30,000 |
| 25th Percentile | £42,500 | £37,733 | £32,000 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) | £55,000 | £45,000 | £42,512 |
| Median % change year-on-year | +22.22% | +5.85% | -4.92% |
| 75th Percentile | £70,000 | £63,750 | £55,000 |
| 90th Percentile | £80,000 | £75,211 | £67,750 |
| West Wales median annual salary | £50,000 | £45,500 | £40,000 |
| % change year-on-year | +9.89% | +13.75% | -10.53% |
Development Manager Job Vacancy Trend in Swansea
Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent Development Manager job postings relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in Swansea.
Development Manager Salary Trend in Swansea
Salary distribution trend for Development Manager job vacancies in Swansea.
Development Manager Skill Set Top 2 Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Swansea
For the 6 months to 14 November 2026, Development Manager job ads cited 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 Development Manager job ads across the Swansea region.
| Rank | Skill | Share | Job Ads |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Business Development | 100.0% | 22 |
| 2 | Customer Service | 9.1% | 2 |
Development Manager Skill Set Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Swansea by Category
The table below expands on the one above by listing co-occurrences one category at a time. It covers the same employment type, locality and period, with up to 20 co-occurrences in each category.
Job Titles
| Rank | Job Title | Share | Job Ads |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Business Development Manager | 100.0% | 22 |
| 2 | Regional Account Manager | 22.7% | 5 |