Software Engineering Manager
UK
The median Software Engineering Manager salary in the UK is £77,500 per year according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 1 June 2024.
The first table below provides salary benchmarking and summary statistics including a comparison to same period in the previous 2 years.
| 6 months to 1 Jun 2024 |
Same period 2023 | Same period 2022 | |
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| Rank | 611 | 853 | 911 |
| Rank change year-on-year | +242 | +58 | -76 |
| Permanent jobs requiring a Software Engineering Manager | 316 | 94 | 360 |
| As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK | 0.30% | 0.099% | 0.21% |
| As % of the Job Titles category | 0.32% | 0.11% | 0.22% |
| Number of salaries quoted | 87 | 69 | 225 |
| 10th Percentile | £57,500 | £65,000 | £76,250 |
| 25th Percentile | £61,250 | £72,500 | £88,750 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) | £77,500 | £90,000 | £105,000 |
| Median % change year-on-year | -13.89% | -14.29% | +35.48% |
| 75th Percentile | £93,125 | £115,000 | £121,250 |
| 90th Percentile | £100,500 | £122,500 | £130,000 |
| UK excluding London median annual salary | £75,000 | £75,000 | £87,500 |
| % change year-on-year | - | -14.29% | +20.69% |
All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
UK
The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies. 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 UK with a recognized job title | 99,552 | 86,380 | 162,088 |
| % of permanent jobs with a recognized job title | 94.85% | 91.27% | 96.05% |
| Number of salaries quoted | 70,786 | 55,655 | 84,889 |
| 10th Percentile | £28,500 | £32,500 | £32,500 |
| 25th Percentile | £38,500 | £45,000 | £42,625 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) | £52,500 | £60,000 | £60,000 |
| Median % change year-on-year | -12.50% | - | +9.09% |
| 75th Percentile | £70,000 | £80,000 | £78,750 |
| 90th Percentile | £90,000 | £100,000 | £95,000 |
| UK excluding London median annual salary | £50,000 | £53,500 | £50,244 |
| % change year-on-year | -6.54% | +6.48% | +5.78% |
Software Engineering Manager
Job Vacancy Trend
Job postings that featured Software Engineering Manager in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.
Software Engineering Manager
Salary Trend
3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Software Engineering Manager.
Software Engineering Manager
Salary Histogram
Salary distribution for jobs citing Software Engineering Manager over the 6 months to 1 June 2024.
Software Engineering Manager
Top 13 Job Locations
The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Software Engineering Manager within the UK over the 6 months to 1 June 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 |
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| UK excluding London | +176 | 280 | £75,000 | - | 20 |
| Scotland | +91 | 210 | £80,000 | +6.67% | 3 |
| England | +58 | 106 | £75,000 | -16.67% | 30 |
| Work from Home | +39 | 37 | £75,000 | -21.05% | 17 |
| London | +115 | 36 | £87,500 | -20.45% | 14 |
| North of England | +54 | 30 | £82,500 | +8.20% | 2 |
| South East | +4 | 25 | £65,000 | -13.33% | 8 |
| North West | +12 | 18 | £82,500 | +26.92% | 1 |
| Yorkshire | +67 | 10 | £80,000 | -11.11% | 1 |
| West Midlands | -10 | 9 | £74,500 | -25.50% | 3 |
| Midlands | -13 | 9 | £74,500 | -6.88% | 5 |
| South West | -22 | 6 | £75,000 | +3.45% | 1 |
| North East | -9 | 2 | £70,000 | +7.69% |
Software Engineering Manager Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities
For the 6 months to 1 June 2024, Software Engineering 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 featuring Software Engineering Manager in the job title.
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Software Engineering Manager Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities 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:
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