The first table below looks at the demand for the Project Manager role in IT jobs advertised for the Cambridge region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited Project Manager in their job title over the 3 months to 17 May 2013 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years. The second table is for comparison and provides aggregates for all Job Titles advertised for the Cambridge region.

Location
3 months to
17 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Project Manager
Rank 75 77 52
Rank change year-on-year
+2 -25
Permanent jobs requiring a Project Manager 52 48 84
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Cambridge 2.763% 2.425% 3.851%
As % of the Job Titles category 2.895% 2.520% 4.082%
Number of salaries quoted 52 46 74
Average salary £50,000 £45,000 £52,500
Average salary % change year-on-year
+11.11% -14.28%
90% offered a salary of more than £40,000 £41,500 £40,484
10% offered a salary of more than £72,250 £60,000 £62,500
UK excluding London average salary £47,500 £50,000 £50,000
% change year-on-year
-5.00% -
All Job Titles
Cambridge
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Job Titles category
1796 1905 2058
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Cambridge 95.43% 96.26% 94.36%
Number of salaries quoted 1589 1612 1879
Average salary £40,000 £40,000 £35,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
- +14.28%
90% offered a salary of more than £30,000 £30,000 £25,000
10% offered a salary of more than £55,000 £50,000 £50,000
UK excluding London average salary £38,000 £38,000 £37,500
% change year-on-year
- +1.33%
Project Manager
Cambridgeshire

Project Manager
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of permanent IT jobs citing Project Manager across the Cambridge region as a proportion of the total demand within the Job Titles category.

Cambridge Project Manager Jobs Demand Trend

Project Manager
Salary Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving average for salaries quoted in permanent IT jobs citing Project Manager across the Cambridge region.

Cambridge Project Manager Salary Trend

Project Manager
Salary Histogram

This chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing Project Manager across the Cambridge region over the 3 months to 17 May 2013.

Cambridge Project Manager Salary Histogram

Project Manager
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 17 May 2013, IT jobs across the Cambridge region that cited Project Manager in their job title mentioned the following IT skills in order of popularity. The figures indicate the number of jobs and their proportion against the total number of IT job ads sampled with Project Manager in their job title.

1 65 (67.01%) Project Management
2 46 (47.42%) PRINCE2
3 25 (25.77%) Finance
4 24 (24.74%) Scrum
5 18 (18.56%) Waterfall
6 17 (17.53%) ITIL
7 16 (16.49%) MS Project
7 16 (16.49%) QA
8 14 (14.43%) Agile Software Development
9 12 (12.37%) Stakeholder Management
10 11 (11.34%) Microsoft
11 9 (9.278%) E-Commerce
11 9 (9.278%) Migration
11 9 (9.278%) PRINCE
12 8 (8.247%) Change Management
12 8 (8.247%) Electronics
12 8 (8.247%) SAP
12 8 (8.247%) Mobile App
13 7 (7.216%) Project Planning
13 7 (7.216%) PMP
13 7 (7.216%) PMI Certification
14 6 (6.186%) PRINCE2 Certification
14 6 (6.186%) ERP
14 6 (6.186%) .NET
14 6 (6.186%) C#
14 6 (6.186%) Java
14 6 (6.186%) Information Security
14 6 (6.186%) Earned Value Management
15 5 (5.155%) User Acceptance Testing
15 5 (5.155%) MAPM

Project Manager
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 17 May 2013, IT jobs across the Cambridge region that cited Project Manager in their job title mentioned the following IT skills grouped by category. The figures indicate the number of jobs and their proportion against the total number of IT job ads sampled with Project Manager in their job title. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 6 (6.186%) .NET
2 4 (4.124%) STL
2 4 (4.124%) Boost C++ Libraries
3 2 (2.062%) Oracle Fusion
3 2 (2.062%) XML
4 1 (1.031%) BREW
Application Platforms
1 2 (2.062%) SharePoint
2 1 (1.031%) CMS
Applications
1 16 (16.49%) MS Project
2 3 (3.093%) MS Office
2 3 (3.093%) MS Excel
Business Applications
1 3 (3.093%) Oracle EBS
1 3 (3.093%) Oracle HRMS
1 3 (3.093%) Oracle iRecruitment
2 1 (1.031%) Dynamics NAV
2 1 (1.031%) Dynamics AX
Communications & Networking
1 1 (1.031%) VoIP
1 1 (1.031%) Internet
1 1 (1.031%) Firewall
1 1 (1.031%) Wireless
1 1 (1.031%) Unified Communications
Database & Business Intelligence
1 4 (4.124%) Oracle 8/8i
2 2 (2.062%) BusinessObjects
General
1 25 (25.77%) Finance
2 8 (8.247%) Electronics
3 3 (3.093%) Manufacturing
4 2 (2.062%) Telecoms
4 2 (2.062%) Pharmaceutical
5 1 (1.031%) Publishing
5 1 (1.031%) Multimedia
5 1 (1.031%) Billing
5 1 (1.031%) Marketing
Miscellaneous
1 8 (8.247%) Mobile App
2 4 (4.124%) Enterprise Software
2 4 (4.124%) Computer Science
2 4 (4.124%) Augmented Reality
3 1 (1.031%) Open Source
3 1 (1.031%) Learning Management System
3 1 (1.031%) PMI
3 1 (1.031%) Blackberry
3 1 (1.031%) Management Information System
3 1 (1.031%) Streaming Media
Operating Systems
1 3 (3.093%) Android
2 2 (2.062%) Apple iOS
3 1 (1.031%) Maemo
3 1 (1.031%) MeeGo
3 1 (1.031%) Windows
3 1 (1.031%) Linux
3 1 (1.031%) Windows Mobile
Processes & Methodologies
1 65 (67.01%) Project Management
2 46 (47.42%) PRINCE2
3 24 (24.74%) Scrum
4 18 (18.56%) Waterfall
5 17 (17.53%) ITIL
6 14 (14.43%) Agile Software Development
7 12 (12.37%) Stakeholder Management
8 9 (9.278%) Migration
8 9 (9.278%) E-Commerce
8 9 (9.278%) PRINCE
9 8 (8.247%) Change Management
10 7 (7.216%) Project Planning
11 6 (6.186%) Earned Value Management
11 6 (6.186%) Information Security
11 6 (6.186%) ERP
12 5 (5.155%) Business Intelligence
12 5 (5.155%) Data Migration
12 5 (5.155%) User Acceptance Testing
12 5 (5.155%) Information Management
13 4 (4.124%) Document Management
Programming Languages
1 6 (6.186%) C#
1 6 (6.186%) Java
2 4 (4.124%) SQL
2 4 (4.124%) Python
2 4 (4.124%) C++
3 2 (2.062%) C
Qualifications
1 7 (7.216%) PMP
1 7 (7.216%) PMI Certification
2 6 (6.186%) PRINCE2 Certification
3 5 (5.155%) Degree
3 5 (5.155%) MAPM
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 16 (16.49%) QA
Vendors
1 11 (11.34%) Microsoft
2 8 (8.247%) SAP
3 4 (4.124%) Oracle
4 2 (2.062%) Business Objects
5 1 (1.031%) Symbian
5 1 (1.031%) Cisco
5 1 (1.031%) Salesforce.com
5 1 (1.031%) RedPrairie
Cambridge, East Anglia
Requirements: - Degree qualified in a technical discipline, with relevant proven commercial experience in project management (including relevant certification such as PRINCE2)... - Domain knowledge of telecoms / networking or wireless...
ECM Selection Ltd
Salary: £DOE + Benefits
Posted: 23 April 2013
Cambridge, East Anglia
Project Manager - Customer-facing, Wireless, Automotive Applications, Consumer Electronics... Specification requirements: - Degree qualified in a technical discipline... - Experience of working to a budget, formal project management qualifications (PMI /...
ECM Selection Ltd
Salary: to c£60k + Benefits + Relocation
Posted: 23 April 2013
Cambridge, East Anglia
My client is looking for seasoned Project Management professional to implement specific projects in support of a major long-term programme as well as providing key support to...
Fulcrum Telecom
Salary: £46000.00 - £51000.00 per annum + good bens
Posted: 1 May 2013
Cambridge, East Anglia
We are looking for an Engineering Project Manager with extensive Project Management experience and an Engineering background, ideally with a "Heavy Plant" client.Skills/AttributesPrevious project management experience...
DP Connect Ltd
Salary: £45000 - £50000 per annum
Posted: 4 May 2013
Cambridge, Cambridgeshire
Familiarity with the software development process, including experience of programming or software-testing - Familiarity with Microsoft Project and/or Microsoft SharePoint Benefits Summary: Annual benefits scheme... Keywords: Manager,...
MJH Personnel Associates
Salary: Excellent + bens
Posted: 16 May 2013
Cambridge, Cambridgeshire
You require to have used Project Management Tools (Prince, MS Project, MS Visio, MS Excel etc.) and have experience of Web-based services... Desirable skills include a knowledge...
Edgar Cowen
Salary: £55000 per annum + Excellent Benefits
Posted: 13 May 2013
Cambridge, Cambridgeshire
Ideally Prince 2 qualified - Excellent communications, ideally with a proven track record of knowing what it takes to provide a consistently first class customer service internally and/or...
EU Solutions
Salary: £50000 - £55000 per annum + benefits
Posted: 15 May 2013
Cambridge, Cambridgeshire
People Source specialise in niche technology markets including Information Technology, Digital TV, Digital Marketing, Project and Programme Management, SAP, Digital and Consumer Electronics, Air Traffic Management, Management Consultancy,...
People Source Consulting
Salary: £25000 - £35000 per annum + pension, private healthcare, bonus
Posted: 18 May 2013
Cambridge, Cambridgeshire
Leading Design Company is actively recruiting for an experienced IT Project Manager (Prince 2 / PMI) within a change management function (ideally within an AGILE/SCRUM environment) to assist...
Coal IT Services
Salary: From £45,000 to £55,000 per annum + bonus + shares + benefits + reloca
Posted: 15 May 2013
Cambridge, Cambridgeshire
Management of testing, training, business change, and data migration activities... Experience with a project process that supports business analysis. Agile/scrum development methodology experience... especially SAP, Business Objects...
Greythorn
Salary: £45000.00 - £60000.00 per annum + Bonus, shares and medical
Posted: 16 May 2013