Software Manager Jobs in Birmingham

Software Manager
West Midlands > Birmingham

The median Software Manager salary in Birmingham is £57,500 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 12 June 2024.

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

6 months to
12 Jun 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 130 123 185
Rank change year-on-year -7 +62 -48
Permanent jobs requiring a Software Manager 20 7 7
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Birmingham 0.64% 0.39% 0.22%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.67% 0.42% 0.23%
Number of salaries quoted 16 4 7
10th Percentile £39,000 £72,250 £50,300
25th Percentile £49,125 £86,875 £52,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £57,500 £100,000 £57,500
Median % change year-on-year -42.50% +73.91% -16.36%
75th Percentile £75,000 £105,000 £65,625
90th Percentile £77,500 - £70,250
West Midlands median annual salary £60,000 £65,000 £60,000
% change year-on-year -7.69% +8.33% +9.09%

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
Birmingham

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies in Birmingham. 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 Birmingham with a recognized job title 2,969 1,669 3,023
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 94.58% 92.88% 96.18%
Number of salaries quoted 2,354 1,299 2,256
10th Percentile £31,250 £31,250 £33,875
25th Percentile £40,000 £42,500 £42,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £55,500 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year -0.90% +0.91% +4.76%
75th Percentile £70,000 £71,250 £72,500
90th Percentile £84,964 £81,250 £85,000
West Midlands median annual salary £50,000 £52,500 £50,000
% change year-on-year -4.76% +5.00% +5.26%

Software Manager
Job Vacancy Trend in Birmingham

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

Job vacancy trend for Software Manager in Birmingham

Software Manager
Salary Trend in Birmingham

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Software Manager in Birmingham.

Salary trend for Software Manager in Birmingham

Software Manager
Salary Histogram in Birmingham

Salary distribution for jobs citing Software Manager in Birmingham over the 6 months to 12 June 2024.

Salary histogram for Software Manager in Birmingham

Software Manager Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Birmingham

For the 6 months to 12 June 2024, Software 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 Birmingham region featuring Software Manager in the job title.

1 7 (35.00%) Agile
1 7 (35.00%) Project Management
2 6 (30.00%) Degree
2 6 (30.00%) Project Delivery
2 6 (30.00%) Social Skills
3 5 (25.00%) .NET
4 4 (20.00%) Microsoft Office
4 4 (20.00%) PRINCE2
4 4 (20.00%) Microsoft Excel
4 4 (20.00%) PRINCE2 Certification
4 4 (20.00%) NHS
4 4 (20.00%) CheckPoint
4 4 (20.00%) Finance
4 4 (20.00%) Resource Management
4 4 (20.00%) Microsoft PowerPoint
4 4 (20.00%) Documentation Skills
4 4 (20.00%) Deadline-Driven
4 4 (20.00%) Software Delivery
4 4 (20.00%) Cybersecurity
4 4 (20.00%) Dependency Management
5 3 (15.00%) SaaS
5 3 (15.00%) Agile Project Management
5 3 (15.00%) Software Engineering
5 3 (15.00%) Workflow
6 2 (10.00%) JavaScript
6 2 (10.00%) SOAP
6 2 (10.00%) Technical Architecture
6 2 (10.00%) Computer Science
6 2 (10.00%) User Acceptance Testing
6 2 (10.00%) SC Cleared

Software Manager Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Birmingham 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:

Applications
1 4 (20.00%) Microsoft Excel
1 4 (20.00%) Microsoft Office
1 4 (20.00%) Microsoft PowerPoint
Cloud Services
1 3 (15.00%) SaaS
2 2 (10.00%) Azure
2 2 (10.00%) Azure DevOps
General
1 6 (30.00%) Social Skills
2 4 (20.00%) Documentation Skills
2 4 (20.00%) Finance
3 1 (5.00%) Analytical Skills
3 1 (5.00%) German Language
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 5 (25.00%) .NET
2 2 (10.00%) RESTful
2 2 (10.00%) SOAP
Miscellaneous
1 4 (20.00%) NHS
2 2 (10.00%) Virtual Team
Processes & Methodologies
1 7 (35.00%) Agile
1 7 (35.00%) Project Management
2 6 (30.00%) Project Delivery
3 4 (20.00%) Cybersecurity
3 4 (20.00%) Deadline-Driven
3 4 (20.00%) Dependency Management
3 4 (20.00%) PRINCE2
3 4 (20.00%) Resource Management
3 4 (20.00%) Software Delivery
4 3 (15.00%) Agile Project Management
4 3 (15.00%) Software Engineering
4 3 (15.00%) Workflow
5 2 (10.00%) Customer Requirements
5 2 (10.00%) DevOps
5 2 (10.00%) Presales
5 2 (10.00%) Problem-Solving
5 2 (10.00%) SDLC
5 2 (10.00%) Software Deployment
5 2 (10.00%) Technical Architecture
5 2 (10.00%) User Acceptance Testing
Programming Languages
1 2 (10.00%) JavaScript
Qualifications
1 6 (30.00%) Degree
2 4 (20.00%) PRINCE2 Certification
3 2 (10.00%) SC Cleared
3 2 (10.00%) Security Cleared
Vendors
1 4 (20.00%) CheckPoint
2 1 (5.00%) Microsoft
2 1 (5.00%) Veeam