Project Manager Jobs in Cheshire

Project Manager
North West > Cheshire

The median Project Manager salary in Cheshire is £45,500 per year according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 8 May 2024.

The first table below provides salary benchmarking and summary statistics including a comparison to same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
8 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 33 76 38
Rank change year-on-year +43 -38 +26
Permanent jobs requiring a Project Manager 77 17 68
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Cheshire 4.98% 1.85% 6.42%
As % of the Job Titles category 5.14% 2.07% 6.90%
Number of salaries quoted 65 14 44
10th Percentile £27,500 £40,000 £43,975
25th Percentile £35,000 £45,063 £50,938
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £45,500 £60,800 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year -25.16% +10.55% +18.92%
75th Percentile £57,500 £63,975 £65,000
90th Percentile £67,500 £82,325 £67,500
North West median annual salary £47,500 £57,500 £53,000
% change year-on-year -17.39% +8.49% +13.37%

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
Cheshire

The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies advertised in Cheshire. Most job vacancies include a discernible job title that can be normalized. As such, the figures in the second row provide an indication of the number of permanent jobs in our overall sample.

Permanent vacancies in Cheshire with a recognized job title 1,498 821 986
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 96.90% 89.43% 93.11%
Number of salaries quoted 1,126 479 531
10th Percentile £25,000 £25,386 £24,000
25th Percentile £32,500 £35,000 £33,625
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £47,500 £47,500 £47,500
Median % change year-on-year - - +5.56%
75th Percentile £60,000 £66,250 £58,750
90th Percentile £72,207 £88,750 £72,500
North West median annual salary £50,000 £54,882 £52,500
% change year-on-year -8.90% +4.54% +10.53%

Project Manager
Job Vacancy Trend in Cheshire

Job postings that featured Project Manager in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Cheshire.

Job vacancy trend for Project Manager in Cheshire

Project Manager
Salary Trend in Cheshire

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

Salary trend for Project Manager in Cheshire

Project Manager
Salary Histogram in Cheshire

Salary distribution for jobs citing Project Manager in Cheshire over the 6 months to 8 May 2024.

Salary histogram for Project Manager in Cheshire

Project Manager
Job Locations in Cheshire

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Project Manager within the Cheshire region over the 6 months to 8 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
Warrington -15 21 £47,500 -5.75% 7
Crewe +16 12 £36,500 -
Chester +10 12 £50,000 -3.66%
Northwich - 8 £30,000 - 1
Wilmslow - 5 £65,000 -
Sandbach - 5 £35,000 - 1
Winsford - 3 £67,500 - 2
Widnes - 3 £37,500 -
Runcorn - 2 £56,250 - 1
Knutsford -8 1 - - 3
Frodsham - 1 £42,500 -
Project Manager
North West

Project Manager Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Cheshire

For the 6 months to 8 May 2024, Project Manager job roles required the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity. The figures indicate the absolute number co-occurrences and as a proportion of all permanent job ads across the Cheshire region featuring Project Manager in the job title.

1 47 (61.04%) Project Management
2 35 (45.45%) Social Skills
3 20 (25.97%) Stakeholder Management
4 18 (23.38%) Agile
4 18 (23.38%) Analytical Skills
5 17 (22.08%) Project Delivery
6 14 (18.18%) PRINCE2
7 12 (15.58%) ERP
7 12 (15.58%) Manufacturing
8 11 (14.29%) Retail
8 11 (14.29%) Continuous Improvement
8 11 (14.29%) Problem-Solving
9 10 (12.99%) Degree
10 9 (11.69%) Project Planning
10 9 (11.69%) Organisational Skills
11 8 (10.39%) PRINCE2 Certification
12 7 (9.09%) Risk Management
12 7 (9.09%) Marketing
12 7 (9.09%) Digital Marketing
12 7 (9.09%) Time Management
13 6 (7.79%) SDLC
13 6 (7.79%) QA
13 6 (7.79%) Validation
13 6 (7.79%) SAP
13 6 (7.79%) Customer Experience
13 6 (7.79%) Presentation Skills
14 5 (6.49%) Cost Management
14 5 (6.49%) Sprint Retrospective
14 5 (6.49%) Sprint Planning
14 5 (6.49%) Business Strategy

Project Manager Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Cheshire 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 2 (2.60%) Blackberry Enterprise Server
2 1 (1.30%) CMS
2 1 (1.30%) Umbraco
2 1 (1.30%) WordPress
Applications
1 4 (5.19%) Microsoft Excel
1 4 (5.19%) Microsoft Project
2 3 (3.90%) Spreadsheet
3 1 (1.30%) AutoCAD
3 1 (1.30%) Microsoft Office
3 1 (1.30%) Microsoft PowerPoint
3 1 (1.30%) MS Visio
Business Applications
1 4 (5.19%) SAP S/4HANA
2 1 (1.30%) NetSuite
2 1 (1.30%) Oracle Procure-to-Pay
2 1 (1.30%) SAP PP
Cloud Services
1 5 (6.49%) Adobe Creative Cloud
2 1 (1.30%) Cloud Computing
2 1 (1.30%) Microsoft 365
2 1 (1.30%) Smartsheet
2 1 (1.30%) WhatsApp
Communications & Networking
1 3 (3.90%) Wi-Fi
2 2 (2.60%) Wireless
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (2.60%) GIS
Development Applications
1 5 (6.49%) JIRA
General
1 35 (45.45%) Social Skills
2 18 (23.38%) Analytical Skills
3 12 (15.58%) Manufacturing
4 11 (14.29%) Retail
5 9 (11.69%) Organisational Skills
6 7 (9.09%) Marketing
7 6 (7.79%) Presentation Skills
8 5 (6.49%) Finance
9 3 (3.90%) Inclusion and Diversity
9 3 (3.90%) Pharmaceutical
10 2 (2.60%) Electronics
11 1 (1.30%) Public Sector
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 5 (6.49%) CSS
1 5 (6.49%) HTML
1 5 (6.49%) JSON
Miscellaneous
1 3 (3.90%) Fibre Optics
1 3 (3.90%) FMCG
1 3 (3.90%) Renewable Energy
2 2 (2.60%) Life Science
2 2 (2.60%) Management Information System
2 2 (2.60%) PMI
2 2 (2.60%) Self-Motivation
3 1 (1.30%) Legacy Systems
3 1 (1.30%) Robotics
Processes & Methodologies
1 47 (61.04%) Project Management
2 20 (25.97%) Stakeholder Management
3 18 (23.38%) Agile
4 17 (22.08%) Project Delivery
5 14 (18.18%) PRINCE2
6 12 (15.58%) ERP
7 11 (14.29%) Continuous Improvement
7 11 (14.29%) Problem-Solving
8 9 (11.69%) Project Planning
9 7 (9.09%) Digital Marketing
9 7 (9.09%) Risk Management
9 7 (9.09%) Time Management
10 6 (7.79%) Customer Experience
10 6 (7.79%) SDLC
10 6 (7.79%) Validation
11 5 (6.49%) API Development
11 5 (6.49%) Business Strategy
11 5 (6.49%) Cost Management
11 5 (6.49%) Sprint Planning
11 5 (6.49%) Sprint Retrospective
Programming Languages
1 5 (6.49%) JavaScript
2 1 (1.30%) PL/SQL
2 1 (1.30%) SQL
Qualifications
1 10 (12.99%) Degree
2 8 (10.39%) PRINCE2 Certification
3 4 (5.19%) PMI Certification
3 4 (5.19%) PMP
4 2 (2.60%) Chartered Engineer
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 6 (7.79%) QA
2 2 (2.60%) PMO
3 1 (1.30%) GAMP
Vendors
1 6 (7.79%) SAP
2 5 (6.49%) Adobe
3 3 (3.90%) Microsoft
4 1 (1.30%) Avaloq
4 1 (1.30%) HubSpot
4 1 (1.30%) Oracle
4 1 (1.30%) Salesforce
4 1 (1.30%) Zoho