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How much does a Software Development Manager make in Iowa? The average Software Development Manager salary in Iowa is $150,830 as of March 26, 2024, but the range typically falls between $136,760 and $168,200. Salary ranges can vary widely depending on the city and many other important factors, including education, certifications, additional skills, the number of years you have spent in your profession.

Software Development Manager Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Software Development Manager Salary $123,950 IA March 26, 2024
25th Percentile Software Development Manager Salary $136,760 IA March 26, 2024
50th Percentile Software Development Manager Salary $150,830 IA March 26, 2024
75th Percentile Software Development Manager Salary $168,200 IA March 26, 2024
90th Percentile Software Development Manager Salary $184,014 IA March 26, 2024
25% $136,760 10% $123,950 90% $184,014 75% $168,200 $150,830 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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The Software Development Manager directs the work of engineers to ensure the best practices around software development. Manages and oversees the design and development of software applications. Being a Software Development Manager typically reports to a senior manager. Requires a bachelor's degree. The Software Development Manager manages subordinate staff in the day-to-day performance of their jobs. True first level manager. Ensures that project/department milestones/goals are met and adhering to approved budgets. Has full authority for personnel actions. Extensive knowledge of department processes. Working as a Software Development Manager typically requires 5 years experience in the related area as an individual contributor. 1 to 3 years supervisory experience may be required. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)

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Location Ackley, IA Avg. Salary $144,366 Date Updated March 26, 2024
Location Ackworth, IA Avg. Salary $152,246 Date Updated March 26, 2024
Location Adair, IA Avg. Salary $151,458 Date Updated March 26, 2024
Location Adel, IA Avg. Salary $151,931 Date Updated March 26, 2024
Location Afton, IA Avg. Salary $151,458 Date Updated March 26, 2024
Location Agency, IA Avg. Salary $150,513 Date Updated March 26, 2024
Location Ainsworth, IA Avg. Salary $149,410 Date Updated March 26, 2024
Location Akron, IA Avg. Salary $138,850 Date Updated March 26, 2024
Location Albert City, IA Avg. Salary $138,692 Date Updated March 26, 2024
Location Albia, IA Avg. Salary $151,458 Date Updated March 26, 2024

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