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Updated: 17 May 2013
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Product Manager, Software 2013 Total Pay (?
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$56,855 - $132,341
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Salary$54,610 - $121,665  
   
Bonus$-0.36 - $18,672  
Profit Sharing$999 - $12,164  
Commission$0.00 - $17,500  
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$56,855 - $132,341  
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Country: United States | Currency: USD | Updated: 17 May 2013 | Individuals Reporting: 1,474

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Job Description for Product Manager, Software

Most of the time, a software project manager works on developing programs and writing code to a client’s specifications. The project manager is the primary point of contact between the client and the rest of the project team. Project managers need to be courteous and able to think outside of the box, with the ability to lead a team in transforming a client's concept into an actual working software program that represents the company well.
Project manager also need to possess the ability to hone in on the strengths and weaknesses of the software team. Each team is only as good as their weakest link, and the project manager needs to be capable of successfully utilizing every team member. The project manager makes sure each component of software design is coming along at the same pace so all parts of the design come together for the client at the same time.
The work takes place in a large office, and candidates must be comfortable sitting at a desk most of the day. The ideal candidate has experience leading a team, is comfortable running board and team meetings, and has a proven track record of success. An ideal candidate for this position works hard and takes innovative measures to bring customers the best possible software programs. Candidates should be comfortable with both Mac and PC operating systems, and typically must have a bachelor's degree or higher in a related field.
Product Manager, Software Tasks
  • Oversee product development and monitor trends that indicate the need for new products and services.
  • Determine the demand for software products and services offered by a firm and its competitors.
  • Develop pricing strategies to maximize the firm's profits and market share.
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Companies and Industries for Product Manager, Software Salaries

Popular Employers

Salary Range

Oracle Corp.$100,407 - $110,011
Google, Inc.$120,000 - $150,000
International Business Machines (IBM) Corp.$92,500 - $112,551
Fiserv Inc$78,500 - $108,991
Popular Industries

Salary Range

Software Development$52,481 - $114,818
Internet Publishing$54,671 - $115,771
Financial Services$55,164 - $117,013
Telecommunications$57,294 - $118,680
Management Consulting$54,649 - $119,330

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Female
26%
female alumni
 
Male
74%
male alumni
Salary:$69,149 - $98,051 $71,178 - $108,647
Years of Experience
Less than 1 year
3%
1-4 years
37%
5-9 years
32%
10-19 years
23%
20 years or more
4%
Most Common Health Benefits
medical benefits Medical: 93% dental benefits Dental: 86%
vision benefits Vision: 70% employee benefits None: 6%

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Product Manager, Software

Salary Range

$56,855 - $132,341
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Software Engineer / Developer / Programmer
$41,812 - $95,492
Sr. Software Engineer / Developer / Programmer
$65,789 - $127,930
Project Manager, Information Technology (IT)
$51,099 - $124,973
 
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Product Manager, Software

Salary Range

$56,855 - $132,341
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Sr. Product Manager, Software
$88,740 - $149,385
Product Management Director
$90,773 - $168,247
Senior Product Manager
$81,298 - $154,256
 

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