Project Management Jobs in the South East

Project Management
England > South East

The following table provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in the South East with a requirement for Project Management skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that have cited Project Management over the 6 months to 28 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
28 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 20 22 25
Rank change year-on-year +2 +3 +8
Permanent jobs citing Project Management 1,393 1,297 1,874
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the South East 8.00% 9.20% 9.12%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 9.57% 9.74% 9.64%
Number of salaries quoted 913 714 1,090
10th Percentile £30,000 £36,975 £35,675
25th Percentile £38,500 £45,300 £42,625
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £47,500 £55,000 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year -13.64% - +4.76%
75th Percentile £60,000 £66,250 £67,500
90th Percentile £70,000 £75,250 £78,775
England median annual salary £52,500 £59,000 £57,000
% change year-on-year -11.02% +3.51% +3.64%

All Process and Methodology Skills
South East

Project Management 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 advertised in the South East with a requirement for process or methodology skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 14,553 13,316 19,439
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the South East 83.59% 94.48% 94.65%
Number of salaries quoted 10,031 7,760 11,884
10th Percentile £27,750 £30,500 £31,250
25th Percentile £36,750 £41,250 £41,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £55,000 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year -9.09% - +10.00%
75th Percentile £65,000 £72,500 £70,000
90th Percentile £77,500 £85,000 £82,500
England median annual salary £55,000 £62,500 £60,000
% change year-on-year -12.00% +4.17% +9.09%

Project Management
Job Vacancy Trend in the South East

Job postings citing Project Management as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the South East.

Job vacancy trend for Project Management in the South East

Project Management
Salary Trend in the South East

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Project Management in the South East.

Salary trend for Project Management in the South East

Project Management
Salary Histogram in the South East

Salary distribution for jobs citing Project Management in the South East over the 6 months to 28 May 2024.

Salary histogram for Project Management in the South East

Project Management
Job Locations in the South East

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Project Management within the South East region over the 6 months to 28 May 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
Thames Valley +8 573 £45,000 -16.67% 199
Berkshire +8 273 £50,000 -2.63% 97
Hampshire +24 262 £46,500 -7.00% 107
Surrey -10 222 £50,000 -13.04% 55
Kent +9 178 £45,000 -18.18% 42
Buckinghamshire -2 164 £45,000 -18.18% 50
Oxfordshire +11 137 £44,435 -17.71% 52
West Sussex -6 62 £64,000 +6.67% 21
East Sussex +3 47 £50,000 -9.09% 14
Sussex - 15 £61,500 -
Middlesex -12 7 £65,000 -3.70%
Isle of Wight -2 4 £42,500 - 1
Project Management
England

Project Management
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the South East 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 89 (6.39%) SharePoint
2 31 (2.23%) Microsoft Exchange
3 25 (1.79%) CMS
4 15 (1.08%) IIS
5 12 (0.86%) Confluence
6 11 (0.79%) Apache
6 11 (0.79%) SAS
7 10 (0.72%) OpenStack
8 6 (0.43%) Adobe Experience Manager
9 5 (0.36%) Drupal
9 5 (0.36%) JBoss
9 5 (0.36%) Joomla!
9 5 (0.36%) Kinematics
9 5 (0.36%) WebSphere
9 5 (0.36%) WordPress
10 4 (0.29%) ColdFusion
10 4 (0.29%) WebLogic
11 2 (0.14%) Kentico
11 2 (0.14%) nginx
12 1 (0.072%) Moodle
Applications
1 156 (11.20%) Microsoft Excel
2 110 (7.90%) Microsoft Project
3 100 (7.18%) Microsoft Office
4 40 (2.87%) Microsoft PowerPoint
5 23 (1.65%) MS Visio
6 9 (0.65%) Photoshop
7 7 (0.50%) Spreadsheet
8 5 (0.36%) AutoCAD
8 5 (0.36%) Trello
9 4 (0.29%) Adobe Illustrator
9 4 (0.29%) Solid Edge
9 4 (0.29%) SOLIDWORKS
10 2 (0.14%) CATIA
10 2 (0.14%) Fireworks
10 2 (0.14%) InDesign
10 2 (0.14%) Notion
Business Applications
1 13 (0.93%) SAP S/4HANA
2 10 (0.72%) NetSuite
2 10 (0.72%) Primavera
3 9 (0.65%) Dynamics CRM
4 8 (0.57%) Salesforce CRM
5 5 (0.36%) Payment Gateway
5 5 (0.36%) Sage 200
5 5 (0.36%) Sage X3
6 4 (0.29%) NEC Housing
6 4 (0.29%) SAP WM
6 4 (0.29%) Sparx Enterprise Architect
7 3 (0.22%) Dynamics NAV
7 3 (0.22%) SAP CO
7 3 (0.22%) SAP FI
7 3 (0.22%) SAP FI/CO
7 3 (0.22%) Unit4 Business World
8 2 (0.14%) SAP Oil and Gas
9 1 (0.072%) Dynamics AX
9 1 (0.072%) SAP MM
9 1 (0.072%) SAP SCM
Cloud Services
1 168 (12.06%) Azure
2 103 (7.39%) Microsoft 365
3 67 (4.81%) Power Platform
4 61 (4.38%) AWS
5 48 (3.45%) Azure DevOps
6 46 (3.30%) SaaS
7 35 (2.51%) GCP
8 14 (1.01%) IBM Cloud
8 14 (1.01%) PowerApps
9 12 (0.86%) iTunes
9 12 (0.86%) OCI
10 11 (0.79%) Cloud Computing
11 10 (0.72%) Dynamics 365
11 10 (0.72%) OneDrive
12 7 (0.50%) Asana
13 6 (0.43%) Azure Cosmos DB
13 6 (0.43%) Google Analytics
13 6 (0.43%) Smartsheet
14 5 (0.36%) Amazon S3
14 5 (0.36%) IaaS
Communications & Networking
1 68 (4.88%) Firewall
2 46 (3.30%) Intranet
3 29 (2.08%) DNS
3 29 (2.08%) VPN
4 27 (1.94%) Network Security
5 24 (1.72%) SSL
6 22 (1.58%) DHCP
7 20 (1.44%) TCP/IP
8 19 (1.36%) WAN
9 18 (1.29%) SAN
9 18 (1.29%) Wireless
10 13 (0.93%) 5G
11 12 (0.86%) LAN
12 11 (0.79%) 4G
12 11 (0.79%) Internet
13 10 (0.72%) BGP
13 10 (0.72%) IPsec
14 9 (0.65%) Bluetooth
14 9 (0.65%) MPLS
15 7 (0.50%) SNMP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 47 (3.37%) Power BI
2 29 (2.08%) Data Warehouse
3 24 (1.72%) BigQuery
3 24 (1.72%) Looker
4 22 (1.58%) SQL Server
5 18 (1.29%) Big Data
6 15 (1.08%) Relational Database
7 9 (0.65%) MySQL
7 9 (0.65%) Oracle Database
8 8 (0.57%) GIS
9 7 (0.50%) NoSQL
10 6 (0.43%) Azure SQL Database
10 6 (0.43%) MongoDB
10 6 (0.43%) Tableau
11 5 (0.36%) Elasticsearch
11 5 (0.36%) RDBMS
12 4 (0.29%) Amazon RDS
12 4 (0.29%) Data Lake
13 3 (0.22%) Azure SQL Data Warehouse
13 3 (0.22%) Metadata
Development Applications
1 66 (4.74%) JIRA
2 29 (2.08%) Jenkins
3 10 (0.72%) GitLab
4 8 (0.57%) Git
5 6 (0.43%) AdminStudio
5 6 (0.43%) InstallShield
5 6 (0.43%) MSI
6 4 (0.29%) Bitbucket
7 3 (0.22%) TestRail
8 2 (0.14%) Visual Studio
9 1 (0.072%) GDB
9 1 (0.072%) Maven
9 1 (0.072%) Octopus Deploy
9 1 (0.072%) Rational DOORS
9 1 (0.072%) Team Foundation Server
9 1 (0.072%) Vite
General
1 651 (46.73%) Social Skills
2 259 (18.59%) Finance
3 242 (17.37%) Analytical Skills
4 96 (6.89%) Retail
5 92 (6.60%) Manufacturing
5 92 (6.60%) Marketing
6 87 (6.25%) Legal
7 84 (6.03%) Presentation Skills
8 69 (4.95%) Organisational Skills
9 58 (4.16%) Telecoms
10 57 (4.09%) Inclusion and Diversity
11 32 (2.30%) Billing
12 30 (2.15%) Public Sector
13 27 (1.94%) Aerospace
14 26 (1.87%) Pharmaceutical
15 23 (1.65%) Local Government
16 22 (1.58%) Influencing Skills
17 19 (1.36%) Electronics
18 17 (1.22%) Military
19 16 (1.15%) Automotive
Job Titles
1 403 (28.93%) Project Manager
2 139 (9.98%) Senior
3 118 (8.47%) Analyst
4 117 (8.40%) Lead
5 92 (6.60%) IT Manager
6 58 (4.16%) Senior Manager
7 56 (4.02%) IT Project Manager
8 51 (3.66%) Administrator
9 50 (3.59%) Consultant
10 49 (3.52%) Senior Project Manager
11 45 (3.23%) Engineering Manager
12 37 (2.66%) Business Analyst
12 37 (2.66%) IT Administrator
13 36 (2.58%) Architect
14 32 (2.30%) Developer
15 31 (2.23%) IT Engineer
16 30 (2.15%) Team Leader
17 29 (2.08%) Data Manager
17 29 (2.08%) Project Leader
18 28 (2.01%) Coordinator
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 53 (3.80%) .NET
1 53 (3.80%) EDI
2 32 (2.30%) XML
3 31 (2.23%) HTML
4 29 (2.08%) CSS
5 16 (1.15%) RabbitMQ
6 15 (1.08%) JSON
6 15 (1.08%) Web Services
7 14 (1.01%) .NET Framework
8 11 (0.79%) ASP.NET
8 11 (0.79%) HTML5
9 9 (0.65%) React
10 7 (0.50%) .NET Core
10 7 (0.50%) ASP.NET Web Forms
10 7 (0.50%) Flash
10 7 (0.50%) jQuery
10 7 (0.50%) Laravel
11 6 (0.43%) LAMP
11 6 (0.43%) RESTful
12 5 (0.36%) YAML
Miscellaneous
1 142 (10.19%) Management Information System
2 134 (9.62%) Self-Motivation
3 58 (4.16%) Product Ownership
4 55 (3.95%) Onboarding
5 51 (3.66%) Data Centre
6 49 (3.52%) Driving Licence
7 24 (1.72%) Life Science
8 23 (1.65%) Analytical Mindset
8 23 (1.65%) PMI
9 20 (1.44%) Hybrid Cloud
10 19 (1.36%) IoT
10 19 (1.36%) Legacy Systems
11 18 (1.29%) Data Structures
11 18 (1.29%) Social Media
12 17 (1.22%) Biopharmaceutical
13 16 (1.15%) Algorithms
13 16 (1.15%) Mobile App
14 14 (1.01%) Blockchain
15 13 (0.93%) NHS
16 12 (0.86%) Public Cloud
Operating Systems
1 104 (7.47%) Windows
2 57 (4.09%) Linux
3 35 (2.51%) Windows Server
4 30 (2.15%) Windows 10
5 25 (1.79%) Windows Server 2016
6 15 (1.08%) Windows Server 2019
7 12 (0.86%) Windows Server 2012
7 12 (0.86%) Windows XP
8 9 (0.65%) Android
8 9 (0.65%) Apple iOS
8 9 (0.65%) VMS
9 7 (0.50%) Windows 7
10 5 (0.36%) Data ONTAP
10 5 (0.36%) Mac OS X
11 4 (0.29%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
12 3 (0.22%) Windows Server 2008
13 2 (0.14%) Ubuntu
13 2 (0.14%) Unix
14 1 (0.072%) Mac OS
Processes & Methodologies
1 408 (29.29%) Agile
2 383 (27.49%) Problem-Solving
3 307 (22.04%) Project Delivery
4 187 (13.42%) PRINCE2
5 169 (12.13%) Continuous Improvement
6 163 (11.70%) Stakeholder Management
7 151 (10.84%) Mentoring
8 145 (10.41%) Decision-Making
9 135 (9.69%) Collaborative Working
10 129 (9.26%) Customer Service
11 124 (8.90%) DevOps
12 115 (8.26%) Actionable Insight
13 104 (7.47%) Coaching
14 100 (7.18%) Customer Requirements
14 100 (7.18%) ITIL
15 99 (7.11%) Change Management
16 95 (6.82%) Risk Management
17 91 (6.53%) Agile Project Management
17 91 (6.53%) Waterfall
18 89 (6.39%) Scrum
Programming Languages
1 116 (8.33%) SQL
2 52 (3.73%) PowerShell
3 40 (2.87%) C#
3 40 (2.87%) Python
4 34 (2.44%) C
5 30 (2.15%) JavaScript
6 28 (2.01%) Java
7 19 (1.36%) C++
8 10 (0.72%) PHP
8 10 (0.72%) VB
9 9 (0.65%) VBA
10 6 (0.43%) R
10 6 (0.43%) VB.NET
11 5 (0.36%) XAML
12 4 (0.29%) ActionScript
12 4 (0.29%) ActionScript 2.0
12 4 (0.29%) CFML
12 4 (0.29%) MATLAB
12 4 (0.29%) VBScript
13 3 (0.22%) Objective-C
Qualifications
1 375 (26.92%) Degree
2 130 (9.33%) Security Cleared
3 92 (6.60%) SC Cleared
4 56 (4.02%) PMI Certification
5 47 (3.37%) Cisco Certification
6 42 (3.02%) DBS Check
7 40 (2.87%) CCNP
7 40 (2.87%) PMP
8 31 (2.23%) DV Cleared
8 31 (2.23%) Microsoft Certification
9 30 (2.15%) Computer Science Degree
10 24 (1.72%) Azure Certification
11 23 (1.65%) PRINCE2 Practitioner
12 22 (1.58%) HNC
13 21 (1.51%) CCNA
14 20 (1.44%) BPSS Clearance
15 19 (1.36%) PRINCE2 Certification
16 17 (1.22%) HND
17 15 (1.08%) APMP
18 14 (1.01%) MCSE
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 114 (8.18%) PMO
2 111 (7.97%) QA
3 49 (3.52%) GDPR
4 23 (1.65%) SLA
5 22 (1.58%) Accessibility
5 22 (1.58%) Good Clinical Practice
6 20 (1.44%) ISO/IEC 27001
7 14 (1.01%) Cyber Essentials
8 12 (0.86%) Data Quality
9 10 (0.72%) GRC
9 10 (0.72%) ISO 9001
10 9 (0.65%) COSHH
10 9 (0.65%) NEBOSH
11 7 (0.50%) NCSC
11 7 (0.50%) NIST
11 7 (0.50%) Sarbanes-Oxley
12 6 (0.43%) GxP
12 6 (0.43%) NIST 800
13 5 (0.36%) HIPAA
14 4 (0.29%) ISO 22301
System Software
1 78 (5.60%) Active Directory
2 46 (3.30%) VMware Infrastructure
3 40 (2.87%) Hyper-V
4 17 (1.22%) VMware ESXi
5 15 (1.08%) Docker
6 13 (0.93%) Firmware
7 6 (0.43%) Microsoft App-V
8 5 (0.36%) Virtual Servers
8 5 (0.36%) VMware Server
9 4 (0.29%) Embedded Firmware
9 4 (0.29%) Terminal Services
10 3 (0.22%) Virtual Machines
10 3 (0.22%) vSphere
11 2 (0.14%) Virtual Desktop
12 1 (0.072%) Microsoft Virtual Server
Systems Management
1 45 (3.23%) Ansible
2 29 (2.08%) SCCM
3 20 (1.44%) vCenter Server
4 18 (1.29%) WSUS
5 16 (1.15%) SCOM
6 15 (1.08%) Kubernetes
6 15 (1.08%) ZABBIX
7 13 (0.93%) Puppet
8 12 (0.86%) EMC NetWorker
8 12 (0.86%) NetBackup
9 10 (0.72%) Microsoft Intune
10 9 (0.65%) FortiGate
11 5 (0.36%) Prometheus
12 4 (0.29%) Active Directory Federation Services
12 4 (0.29%) Microsoft Clustering
13 3 (0.22%) Backup Exec
13 3 (0.22%) Netcool
14 2 (0.14%) Nagios
15 1 (0.072%) cPanel
15 1 (0.072%) FTK
Vendors
1 341 (24.48%) Microsoft
2 59 (4.24%) VMware
3 55 (3.95%) Cisco
4 47 (3.37%) SAP
5 43 (3.09%) Google
6 37 (2.66%) Oracle
7 35 (2.51%) Salesforce
8 30 (2.15%) NEC
9 27 (1.94%) HP
10 24 (1.72%) Palo Alto
11 23 (1.65%) Sage
12 19 (1.36%) Juniper
13 18 (1.29%) Dell
14 17 (1.22%) Veeam
15 16 (1.15%) IBM
16 15 (1.08%) Adobe
17 13 (0.93%) EMC
18 12 (0.86%) 3PAR
18 12 (0.86%) Sun
18 12 (0.86%) Symantec