Software Development Manager Jobs in West Yorkshire

Software Development Manager
Yorkshire > West Yorkshire

The median Software Development Manager salary in West Yorkshire is £57,500 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 28 July 2025.

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

6 months to
28 Jul 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 122 143 187
Rank change year-on-year +21 +44 +53
Permanent jobs requiring a Software Development Manager 1 3 10
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in West Yorkshire 0.060% 0.11% 0.29%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.067% 0.12% 0.31%
Number of salaries quoted 1 3 10
10th Percentile - - £69,250
25th Percentile £53,750 - £85,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £57,500 £30,000 £91,250
Median % change year-on-year +91.67% -67.12% +28.52%
75th Percentile £61,250 - £96,250
90th Percentile - - £96,875
Yorkshire median annual salary £48,750 £30,000 £90,000
% change year-on-year +62.50% -66.67% +26.76%

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
West Yorkshire

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies in West Yorkshire. 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 West Yorkshire with a recognized job title 1,500 2,557 3,228
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 90.04% 95.59% 92.15%
Number of salaries quoted 802 1,748 2,044
10th Percentile £28,763 £29,750 £31,250
25th Percentile £38,500 £40,000 £40,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £56,500 £50,500 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year +11.88% -8.18% +4.76%
75th Percentile £72,500 £67,500 £72,500
90th Percentile £90,000 £80,000 £87,419
Yorkshire median annual salary £46,000 £50,000 £52,500
% change year-on-year -8.00% -4.76% +4.64%

Software Development Manager
Job Vacancy Trend in West Yorkshire

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

Job vacancy trend for Software Development Manager in West Yorkshire

Software Development Manager
Salary Trend in West Yorkshire

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Software Development Manager in West Yorkshire.

Salary trend for Software Development Manager in West Yorkshire

Software Development Manager
Job Locations in West Yorkshire

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Software Development Manager within the West Yorkshire region over the 6 months to 28 July 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
Bradford - 1 £57,500 - 1
Software Development Manager
Yorkshire

Software Development Manager Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in West Yorkshire

For the 6 months to 28 July 2025, Software 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 Yorkshire region featuring Software Development Manager in the job title.

1 1 (100.00%) C#
1 1 (100.00%) HTML
1 1 (100.00%) JavaScript
1 1 (100.00%) SQL
1 1 (100.00%) T-SQL
1 1 (100.00%) .NET
1 1 (100.00%) SQL Server
1 1 (100.00%) ASP.NET
1 1 (100.00%) CSS
1 1 (100.00%) Microsoft
1 1 (100.00%) MVC
1 1 (100.00%) Scrum
1 1 (100.00%) Agile
1 1 (100.00%) .NET Framework
1 1 (100.00%) Degree
1 1 (100.00%) Computer Science
1 1 (100.00%) Unit Testing
1 1 (100.00%) Kanban
1 1 (100.00%) Git
1 1 (100.00%) Entity Framework
1 1 (100.00%) Continuous Improvement
1 1 (100.00%) AngularJS
1 1 (100.00%) ASP.NET Web API
1 1 (100.00%) Mentoring
1 1 (100.00%) People Management
1 1 (100.00%) React
1 1 (100.00%) SDLC
1 1 (100.00%) Vue
1 1 (100.00%) Performance Optimisation
1 1 (100.00%) ASP.NET Core

Software Development Manager Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in West Yorkshire 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:

Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (100.00%) SQL Server
Development Applications
1 1 (100.00%) Git
General
1 1 (100.00%) Social Skills
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (100.00%) .NET
1 1 (100.00%) .NET Framework
1 1 (100.00%) AngularJS
1 1 (100.00%) ASP.NET
1 1 (100.00%) ASP.NET Core
1 1 (100.00%) ASP.NET Web API
1 1 (100.00%) CSS
1 1 (100.00%) Entity Framework
1 1 (100.00%) HTML
1 1 (100.00%) React
1 1 (100.00%) Vue
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Agile
1 1 (100.00%) Computer Science
1 1 (100.00%) Continuous Improvement
1 1 (100.00%) Kanban
1 1 (100.00%) Mentoring
1 1 (100.00%) MVC
1 1 (100.00%) People Management
1 1 (100.00%) Performance Optimisation
1 1 (100.00%) Problem-Solving
1 1 (100.00%) Project Delivery
1 1 (100.00%) Scrum
1 1 (100.00%) SDLC
1 1 (100.00%) Unit Testing
Programming Languages
1 1 (100.00%) C#
1 1 (100.00%) JavaScript
1 1 (100.00%) SQL
1 1 (100.00%) T-SQL
Qualifications
1 1 (100.00%) Degree
Vendors
1 1 (100.00%) Microsoft