Development Manager Jobs in the West Midlands

Development Manager
England > West Midlands

The median Development Manager salary in the West Midlands is £36,000 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 26 July 2024.

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

6 months to
26 Jul 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 57 185 259
Rank change year-on-year +128 +74 -57
Permanent jobs requiring a Development Manager 262 41 63
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the West Midlands 3.74% 0.81% 0.72%
As % of the Job Titles category 3.97% 0.90% 0.77%
Number of salaries quoted 146 25 35
10th Percentile - - £48,750
25th Percentile £28,119 £35,000 £58,125
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £36,000 £50,000 £67,500
Median % change year-on-year -28.00% -25.93% +27.85%
75th Percentile £53,750 £63,750 £77,500
90th Percentile £72,500 £84,100 £90,500
England median annual salary £40,060 £60,000 £75,000
% change year-on-year -33.23% -20.00% +15.38%

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
West Midlands

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies in the West 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 West Midlands with a recognized job title 6,598 4,571 8,205
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 94.31% 90.05% 93.99%
Number of salaries quoted 4,468 3,109 5,288
10th Percentile £27,500 £30,000 £30,500
25th Percentile £35,000 £38,250 £38,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £52,500 £50,000
Median % change year-on-year -4.76% +5.00% +5.26%
75th Percentile £65,000 £66,250 £65,000
90th Percentile £79,600 £77,500 £78,750
England median annual salary £55,000 £60,000 £60,000
% change year-on-year -8.33% - +9.09%

Development Manager
Job Vacancy Trend in the West Midlands

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

Job vacancy trend for Development Manager in the West Midlands

Development Manager
Salary Trend in the West Midlands

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

Salary trend for Development Manager in the West Midlands

Development Manager
Salary Histogram in the West Midlands

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

Salary histogram for Development Manager in the West Midlands

Development Manager
Job Locations in the West Midlands

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Development Manager within the West Midlands region over the 6 months to 26 July 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
Staffordshire +39 87 £28,119 -43.76% 3
Warwickshire +71 85 £65,000 -7.80% 2
Birmingham +15 38 £52,500 +16.67% 12
Herefordshire +12 22 £35,700 -
Solihull +16 13 £45,000 -18.18% 1
Wolverhampton +8 8 £70,000 +100.00%
Dudley - 2 £32,500 -
Halesowen - 1 £42,500 -
Stourbridge - 1 £55,000 -
Development Manager
England

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

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

1 228 (87.02%) Business Development
2 106 (40.46%) Microsoft
3 105 (40.08%) Finance
4 104 (39.69%) Microsoft Office
4 104 (39.69%) Microsoft Excel
5 101 (38.55%) Retail
6 97 (37.02%) Logistics
7 88 (33.59%) Agile
8 80 (30.53%) Salesforce
9 79 (30.15%) Marketing
10 76 (29.01%) Analytical Skills
11 72 (27.48%) Customer Requirements
11 72 (27.48%) Commercial Awareness
11 72 (27.48%) Financial Modelling
11 72 (27.48%) Facilities Management
11 72 (27.48%) Data Management
11 72 (27.48%) CAD
12 68 (25.95%) CRM
13 56 (21.37%) B2B
14 54 (20.61%) SLA
14 54 (20.61%) SAP
14 54 (20.61%) Active Listening
14 54 (20.61%) Value Proposition
14 54 (20.61%) Deadline-Driven
14 54 (20.61%) Salesforce CRM
15 40 (15.27%) Social Skills
16 35 (13.36%) Decision-Making
17 32 (12.21%) Legal
18 30 (11.45%) Customer Experience
19 27 (10.31%) Client Onboarding

Development Manager Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the West 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 3 (1.15%) Umbraco
Applications
1 104 (39.69%) Microsoft Excel
1 104 (39.69%) Microsoft Office
2 25 (9.54%) Microsoft PowerPoint
Business Applications
1 54 (20.61%) Salesforce CRM
2 3 (1.15%) Dynamics CRM
Cloud Services
1 10 (3.82%) SaaS
2 9 (3.44%) AWS
3 6 (2.29%) Azure
4 4 (1.53%) Power Platform
5 3 (1.15%) Dynamics 365
6 2 (0.76%) Azure Sentinel
6 2 (0.76%) GCP
6 2 (0.76%) Microsoft 365
6 2 (0.76%) Rubrik
Communications & Networking
1 2 (0.76%) Firewall
1 2 (0.76%) MPLS
1 2 (0.76%) Unified Communications
1 2 (0.76%) VoIP
1 2 (0.76%) VPN
2 1 (0.38%) FTP
2 1 (0.38%) LoRaWAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 5 (1.91%) OLAP
2 4 (1.53%) GIS
3 1 (0.38%) Power BI
3 1 (0.38%) SQL Server
3 1 (0.38%) SQL Server Integration Services
3 1 (0.38%) SQL Server Reporting Services
General
1 105 (40.08%) Finance
2 101 (38.55%) Retail
3 79 (30.15%) Marketing
4 76 (29.01%) Analytical Skills
5 40 (15.27%) Social Skills
6 32 (12.21%) Legal
7 17 (6.49%) Telecoms
8 7 (2.67%) Inclusion and Diversity
8 7 (2.67%) Local Government
8 7 (2.67%) Public Sector
9 5 (1.91%) Law
10 3 (1.15%) Organisational Skills
11 1 (0.38%) Police
11 1 (0.38%) Presentation Skills
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 16 (6.11%) .NET
2 4 (1.53%) .NET Core
3 1 (0.38%) Node.js
3 1 (0.38%) React
Miscellaneous
1 7 (2.67%) Management Information System
2 5 (1.91%) Distributed Systems
3 4 (1.53%) Data Centre
3 4 (1.53%) Driving Licence
4 3 (1.15%) Enterprise Software
4 3 (1.15%) NHS
4 3 (1.15%) Self-Motivation
5 2 (0.76%) e-Learning
5 2 (0.76%) Learning Management System
5 2 (0.76%) Video Conferencing
6 1 (0.38%) IoT
6 1 (0.38%) NB-IoT
6 1 (0.38%) Onboarding
6 1 (0.38%) Smart City
Operating Systems
1 1 (0.38%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 228 (87.02%) Business Development
2 97 (37.02%) Logistics
3 88 (33.59%) Agile
4 72 (27.48%) CAD
4 72 (27.48%) Commercial Awareness
4 72 (27.48%) Customer Requirements
4 72 (27.48%) Data Management
4 72 (27.48%) Facilities Management
4 72 (27.48%) Financial Modelling
5 68 (25.95%) CRM
6 56 (21.37%) B2B
7 54 (20.61%) Active Listening
7 54 (20.61%) Deadline-Driven
7 54 (20.61%) Value Proposition
8 35 (13.36%) Decision-Making
9 30 (11.45%) Customer Experience
10 27 (10.31%) Client Onboarding
11 25 (9.54%) Contract Negotiation
11 25 (9.54%) Strategic Planning
12 11 (4.20%) Continuous Improvement
Programming Languages
1 7 (2.67%) C#
2 6 (2.29%) SQL
3 1 (0.38%) PowerShell
3 1 (0.38%) T-SQL
Qualifications
1 16 (6.11%) Degree
2 1 (0.38%) Computer Science Degree
2 1 (0.38%) Master's Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 54 (20.61%) SLA
2 6 (2.29%) QA
System Software
1 1 (0.38%) Active Directory
Vendors
1 106 (40.46%) Microsoft
2 80 (30.53%) Salesforce
3 54 (20.61%) SAP
4 2 (0.76%) Acronis
4 2 (0.76%) Aruba
4 2 (0.76%) Cisco
4 2 (0.76%) Commvault
4 2 (0.76%) CrowdStrike
4 2 (0.76%) Dell
4 2 (0.76%) HP
4 2 (0.76%) Kaspersky
4 2 (0.76%) Meraki
4 2 (0.76%) Sophos
4 2 (0.76%) Veeam
4 2 (0.76%) Veritas
5 1 (0.38%) EMC
5 1 (0.38%) VMware