Project Delivery Jobs

Project Delivery
UK

The following table provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies with a requirement for Project Delivery skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that have cited Project Delivery over the 6 months to 2 June 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
2 Jun 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 66 69 85
Rank change year-on-year +3 +16 +5
Permanent jobs citing Project Delivery 3,776 4,222 6,951
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 3.59% 4.45% 4.11%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 4.29% 4.67% 4.29%
Number of salaries quoted 2,618 2,635 3,862
10th Percentile £36,250 £41,250 £38,386
25th Percentile £44,054 £50,406 £46,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £60,899 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year -9.69% +1.50% +7.14%
75th Percentile £71,250 £77,500 £75,000
90th Percentile £87,000 £90,000 £90,000
UK excluding London median annual salary £52,500 £60,000 £52,500
% change year-on-year -12.50% +14.29% +5.00%

All Process and Methodology Skills
UK

Project Delivery is in the Processes and Methodologies category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 87,980 90,493 162,202
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 83.59% 95.46% 95.93%
Number of salaries quoted 61,356 54,578 82,967
10th Percentile £29,284 £34,000 £33,500
25th Percentile £40,000 £45,000 £43,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £60,899 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year -9.69% +1.50% +9.09%
75th Percentile £72,500 £81,250 £80,000
90th Percentile £92,500 £100,000 £96,250
UK excluding London median annual salary £50,000 £55,000 £52,500
% change year-on-year -9.09% +4.76% +9.38%

Project Delivery
Job Vacancy Trend

Job postings citing Project Delivery as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.

Job vacancy trend for Project Delivery in the UK

Project Delivery
Salary Trend

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Project Delivery.

Salary trend for Project Delivery in the UK

Project Delivery
Salary Histogram

Salary distribution for jobs citing Project Delivery over the 6 months to 2 June 2024.

Salary histogram for Project Delivery in the UK

Project Delivery
Top 18 Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Project Delivery within the UK over the 6 months to 2 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
England +6 3,400 £55,000 -11.29% 1,211
UK excluding London +9 2,696 £52,500 -12.50% 893
Work from Home +4 1,457 £60,000 -1.93% 515
London +3 915 £70,000 - 395
South East +1 666 £52,500 -8.70% 208
North of England +23 633 £50,000 -17.76% 213
Midlands +1 488 £54,000 -1.82% 183
South West +27 416 £55,000 -7.60% 116
North West +10 352 £50,000 -17.76% 119
West Midlands -2 295 £55,000 - 104
East of England +21 249 £55,000 -15.38% 75
Yorkshire +39 188 £52,000 -13.33% 66
East Midlands +28 188 £54,000 -6.90% 79
Scotland -47 158 £50,000 -17.76% 79
North East +23 93 £52,500 -13.65% 31
Wales -11 73 £63,500 +4.27% 27
Northern Ireland +18 13 - - 16
Channel Islands - 1 - -

Project Delivery
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:

Application Platforms
1 147 (3.89%) SharePoint
2 88 (2.33%) CMS
3 79 (2.09%) Microsoft Exchange
4 57 (1.51%) Confluence
5 41 (1.09%) Kentico
5 41 (1.09%) Umbraco
6 40 (1.06%) Sitecore CMS
7 37 (0.98%) IIS
8 36 (0.95%) Headless CMS
9 33 (0.87%) Apache Spark
10 16 (0.42%) WordPress
11 13 (0.34%) Apache
11 13 (0.34%) SAS
12 11 (0.29%) Apache Airflow
12 11 (0.29%) Drupal
13 7 (0.19%) Apache Solr
13 7 (0.19%) Blackberry Enterprise Server
13 7 (0.19%) MS Project Server
14 5 (0.13%) Adobe Experience Manager
14 5 (0.13%) Office Communications Server
Applications
1 208 (5.51%) Microsoft Excel
2 199 (5.27%) Microsoft Office
3 139 (3.68%) Microsoft Project
4 106 (2.81%) Microsoft PowerPoint
5 35 (0.93%) MS Visio
6 33 (0.87%) AutoCAD
7 16 (0.42%) Adobe XD
7 16 (0.42%) Revit
8 10 (0.26%) Spreadsheet
9 9 (0.24%) Trello
10 7 (0.19%) Simulink
11 6 (0.16%) Photoshop
12 3 (0.079%) Adobe Illustrator
12 3 (0.079%) Chatbot
13 1 (0.026%) SOLIDWORKS
Business Applications
1 47 (1.24%) Dynamics CRM
2 37 (0.98%) SAP S/4HANA
3 17 (0.45%) Remedy ITSM
4 16 (0.42%) SAP SCM
5 13 (0.34%) SAP PP
6 11 (0.29%) Primavera
6 11 (0.29%) SAP WM
6 11 (0.29%) Shopify
7 10 (0.26%) SAP HR
8 8 (0.21%) Dynamics NAV
8 8 (0.21%) Elite 3E
8 8 (0.21%) Magento
8 8 (0.21%) Salesforce CRM
8 8 (0.21%) SAP SD
8 8 (0.21%) Teamcenter
9 7 (0.19%) SAP CO
9 7 (0.19%) SAP FI
9 7 (0.19%) SAP FI/CO
10 6 (0.16%) SAP ERP
10 6 (0.16%) SAP PLM
Cloud Services
1 637 (16.87%) Azure
2 350 (9.27%) Microsoft 365
3 237 (6.28%) AWS
4 221 (5.85%) Power Platform
5 130 (3.44%) Azure DevOps
6 119 (3.15%) Dynamics 365
7 104 (2.75%) SaaS
8 96 (2.54%) Entra ID
9 75 (1.99%) GCP
10 62 (1.64%) PowerApps
11 56 (1.48%) IaaS
12 54 (1.43%) PaaS
13 49 (1.30%) Serverless
14 43 (1.14%) Power Automate
15 41 (1.09%) Kontent
16 27 (0.72%) AWS Lambda
17 26 (0.69%) OneDrive
18 25 (0.66%) Amazon S3
19 23 (0.61%) Cloud Computing
20 21 (0.56%) Amazon EC2
Communications & Networking
1 187 (4.95%) Firewall
2 163 (4.32%) WAN
3 109 (2.89%) LAN
4 107 (2.83%) SD-WAN
5 89 (2.36%) VPN
6 77 (2.04%) Wireless
7 69 (1.83%) DNS
8 62 (1.64%) Network Security
9 60 (1.59%) Wi-Fi
10 56 (1.48%) SAN
11 53 (1.40%) DHCP
12 51 (1.35%) BGP
13 41 (1.09%) VLAN
14 35 (0.93%) 5G
15 34 (0.90%) Internet
16 33 (0.87%) TCP/IP
17 30 (0.79%) MPLS
18 26 (0.69%) Cisco Firepower
18 26 (0.69%) VoIP
19 22 (0.58%) PPP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 142 (3.76%) Power BI
2 129 (3.42%) SQL Server
3 47 (1.24%) NoSQL
3 47 (1.24%) Tableau
4 32 (0.85%) Data Warehouse
5 30 (0.79%) Data Lake
6 29 (0.77%) Relational Database
7 26 (0.69%) Amazon RDS
7 26 (0.69%) SAP BW
8 25 (0.66%) Big Data
9 22 (0.58%) Elasticsearch
10 20 (0.53%) Data Mining
11 18 (0.48%) MySQL
12 17 (0.45%) Apache Ignite
12 17 (0.45%) Hadoop
13 16 (0.42%) Oracle Database
14 15 (0.40%) DynamoDB
14 15 (0.40%) GIS
15 14 (0.37%) Electronic Patient Records
16 11 (0.29%) Looker
Development Applications
1 156 (4.13%) JIRA
2 50 (1.32%) Git
3 19 (0.50%) Jenkins
4 14 (0.37%) Selenium
5 13 (0.34%) Axure RP
5 13 (0.34%) Balsamiq
5 13 (0.34%) GitLab
6 10 (0.26%) Cucumber
6 10 (0.26%) Team Foundation Server
7 9 (0.24%) Postman
7 9 (0.24%) TeamCity
8 7 (0.19%) Oracle APEX
9 6 (0.16%) Visual Studio Team System
10 5 (0.13%) Cypress.io
11 4 (0.11%) Eclipse
11 4 (0.11%) Maven
12 3 (0.079%) Visual Studio Code
12 3 (0.079%) Zephyr
13 2 (0.053%) Subversion
13 2 (0.053%) Vagrant
General
1 1,358 (35.96%) Social Skills
2 932 (24.68%) Finance
3 442 (11.71%) Analytical Skills
4 265 (7.02%) Inclusion and Diversity
5 253 (6.70%) Presentation Skills
6 247 (6.54%) Public Sector
7 236 (6.25%) Retail
8 195 (5.16%) Marketing
9 162 (4.29%) Legal
10 150 (3.97%) Telecoms
11 139 (3.68%) Organisational Skills
12 135 (3.58%) Manufacturing
13 117 (3.10%) Law
14 110 (2.91%) Influencing Skills
15 68 (1.80%) Pharmaceutical
16 61 (1.62%) Banking
17 60 (1.59%) Local Government
18 43 (1.14%) Electronics
19 40 (1.06%) Billing
20 37 (0.98%) Back Office
Job Titles
1 1,117 (29.58%) Project Manager
2 552 (14.62%) Senior
3 384 (10.17%) Lead
4 253 (6.70%) Analyst
5 218 (5.77%) IT Manager
6 214 (5.67%) Architect
7 207 (5.48%) Senior Manager
8 196 (5.19%) Consultant
9 180 (4.77%) Delivery Manager
10 172 (4.56%) Developer
11 159 (4.21%) Presales Manager
12 150 (3.97%) IT Project Manager
13 125 (3.31%) Senior Project Manager
14 103 (2.73%) Business Analyst
15 100 (2.65%) IT Engineer
16 95 (2.52%) IT Support
17 90 (2.38%) Network Engineer
18 84 (2.22%) Technical Manager
19 80 (2.12%) Solutions Architect
20 77 (2.04%) Senior Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 157 (4.16%) .NET
2 82 (2.17%) HTML
3 77 (2.04%) React
4 75 (1.99%) RESTful
5 74 (1.96%) CSS
6 61 (1.62%) ASP.NET
7 59 (1.56%) .NET Framework
8 55 (1.46%) .NET Core
9 45 (1.19%) ASP.NET MVC
10 40 (1.06%) Next.js
11 37 (0.98%) JSON
12 36 (0.95%) Middleware
13 33 (0.87%) SOAP
14 32 (0.85%) REST
15 28 (0.74%) Web Services
16 26 (0.69%) AngularJS
17 25 (0.66%) XML
18 24 (0.64%) EDI
19 21 (0.56%) Kafka
20 20 (0.53%) HTML5
Miscellaneous
1 240 (6.36%) Self-Motivation
2 220 (5.83%) Management Information System
3 145 (3.84%) Data Centre
4 139 (3.68%) Product Ownership
5 94 (2.49%) Driving Licence
6 69 (1.83%) PMI
7 65 (1.72%) Onboarding
8 62 (1.64%) Public Cloud
9 60 (1.59%) Virtual Team
10 41 (1.09%) NHS
10 41 (1.09%) Replication
11 36 (0.95%) FMCG
12 34 (0.90%) Enterprise Software
13 32 (0.85%) Life Science
13 32 (0.85%) Renewable Energy
14 30 (0.79%) Low-Code
15 28 (0.74%) Mobile App
16 26 (0.69%) Operational Technology
17 23 (0.61%) IoT
18 22 (0.58%) Data Structures
Operating Systems
1 290 (7.68%) Windows
2 179 (4.74%) Windows Server
3 118 (3.13%) Linux
4 70 (1.85%) Windows 10
5 36 (0.95%) Android
6 27 (0.72%) Windows Server 2012
7 23 (0.61%) Apple iOS
8 20 (0.53%) Mac OS
8 20 (0.53%) Windows Server 2019
9 17 (0.45%) Windows Server 2016
10 12 (0.32%) Ubuntu
11 11 (0.29%) Windows 7
12 9 (0.24%) SUSE
12 9 (0.24%) Windows Server 2008
13 5 (0.13%) VMS
13 5 (0.13%) Windows Server 2003
14 4 (0.11%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
15 3 (0.079%) Unix
16 2 (0.053%) CentOS
17 1 (0.026%) Windows Vista
Processes & Methodologies
1 1,682 (44.54%) Project Management
2 1,263 (33.45%) Agile
3 648 (17.16%) Problem-Solving
4 511 (13.53%) Continuous Improvement
5 508 (13.45%) Mentoring
6 447 (11.84%) Stakeholder Management
7 412 (10.91%) PRINCE2
8 347 (9.19%) Presales
9 318 (8.42%) Roadmaps
10 305 (8.08%) Change Management
10 305 (8.08%) Customer Service
11 298 (7.89%) Risk Management
12 297 (7.87%) Coaching
13 295 (7.81%) DevOps
14 292 (7.73%) Waterfall
15 281 (7.44%) SDLC
16 256 (6.78%) Scrum
17 234 (6.20%) Line Management
18 233 (6.17%) Collaborative Working
19 227 (6.01%) ITIL
Programming Languages
1 263 (6.97%) SQL
2 169 (4.48%) JavaScript
3 168 (4.45%) Python
4 163 (4.32%) C#
5 81 (2.15%) PowerShell
6 79 (2.09%) Java
7 39 (1.03%) Kotlin
8 35 (0.93%) TypeScript
9 30 (0.79%) T-SQL
10 26 (0.69%) C++
11 23 (0.61%) PHP
11 23 (0.61%) R
12 19 (0.50%) Bash
13 17 (0.45%) C
14 16 (0.42%) Scala
15 15 (0.40%) Go
16 14 (0.37%) VBA
17 13 (0.34%) MATLAB
18 9 (0.24%) Data Analysis Expressions
18 9 (0.24%) VB.NET
Qualifications
1 866 (22.93%) Degree
2 386 (10.22%) Security Cleared
3 197 (5.22%) SC Cleared
4 184 (4.87%) PMI Certification
5 163 (4.32%) PMP
6 144 (3.81%) Cisco Certification
7 102 (2.70%) DBS Check
8 100 (2.65%) Computer Science Degree
9 98 (2.60%) Master's Degree
9 98 (2.60%) Microsoft Certification
10 91 (2.41%) CCNP
11 73 (1.93%) CCNA
12 52 (1.38%) Azure Certification
12 52 (1.38%) PRINCE2 Certification
13 51 (1.35%) AWS Certification
14 50 (1.32%) DV Cleared
15 47 (1.24%) APMP
15 47 (1.24%) Chartered Engineer
16 46 (1.22%) HNC
17 45 (1.19%) BPSS Clearance
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 250 (6.62%) PMO
2 209 (5.53%) QA
3 73 (1.93%) GDPR
4 51 (1.35%) SLA
5 46 (1.22%) ISO/IEC 27001
6 42 (1.11%) Accessibility
7 36 (0.95%) Data Quality
8 22 (0.58%) ISO 9001
9 20 (0.53%) NIST
10 18 (0.48%) NCSC
11 17 (0.45%) NEBOSH
12 16 (0.42%) GMP
12 16 (0.42%) Good Clinical Practice
13 15 (0.40%) Sarbanes-Oxley
14 14 (0.37%) Cyber Essentials
15 13 (0.34%) WCAG
16 9 (0.24%) AUTOSAR
17 8 (0.21%) GAAP
17 8 (0.21%) GRC
17 8 (0.21%) ISO/IEC 20000
System Software
1 230 (6.09%) Active Directory
2 114 (3.02%) VMware Infrastructure
3 70 (1.85%) Hyper-V
4 45 (1.19%) Docker
5 24 (0.64%) vSphere
6 22 (0.58%) Virtual Machines
7 20 (0.53%) Virtual Desktop
8 18 (0.48%) VMware ESXi
9 17 (0.45%) Virtual Servers
10 14 (0.37%) Firmware
11 13 (0.34%) VMware NSX
12 9 (0.24%) vCloud
13 5 (0.13%) Terminal Services
14 4 (0.11%) pfSense
15 2 (0.053%) Terminal Server
16 1 (0.026%) Embedded Firmware
16 1 (0.026%) Lustre
16 1 (0.026%) Microsoft Virtual Server
16 1 (0.026%) NFS
Systems Management
1 79 (2.09%) Microsoft Intune
2 77 (2.04%) Terraform
3 51 (1.35%) Kubernetes
4 27 (0.72%) Functional Safety
4 27 (0.72%) SCCM
5 23 (0.61%) FortiGate
6 21 (0.56%) Ansible
7 15 (0.40%) WSUS
8 11 (0.29%) vCenter Server
9 10 (0.26%) Active Directory Federation Services
10 9 (0.24%) Jamf Pro
10 9 (0.24%) SCOM
10 9 (0.24%) Single Sign-On
11 7 (0.19%) Grafana
12 6 (0.16%) SmoothWall
13 5 (0.13%) AirWatch
13 5 (0.13%) Microsoft Clustering
13 5 (0.13%) vRealize
14 3 (0.079%) Failover Clustering
14 3 (0.079%) Prometheus
Vendors
1 867 (22.96%) Microsoft
2 210 (5.56%) Cisco
3 169 (4.48%) SAP
4 155 (4.10%) VMware
5 74 (1.96%) Oracle
6 63 (1.67%) Juniper
7 61 (1.62%) Salesforce
8 58 (1.54%) Google
9 55 (1.46%) ServiceNow
10 52 (1.38%) Veeam
11 46 (1.22%) Sitecore
12 43 (1.14%) Meraki
13 42 (1.11%) EMC
13 42 (1.11%) HP
14 37 (0.98%) Adobe
14 37 (0.98%) Optimizely
15 30 (0.79%) Databricks
16 29 (0.77%) Dell
17 27 (0.72%) Remedy
18 26 (0.69%) Aruba