The first table below looks at the demand for the Software Project Manager role in IT jobs advertised for the East of England region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited Software Project Manager in their job title over the 3 months to 23 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 East of England region.

Location
3 months to
23 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Software Project Manager
Rank 243 257 245
Rank change year-on-year
+14 -12
Permanent jobs requiring a Software Project Manager 19 15 38
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in the East of England 0.232% 0.172% 0.392%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.243% 0.178% 0.414%
Number of salaries quoted 16 15 35
Average salary £42,000 £45,000 £42,500
Average salary % change year-on-year
-6.66% +5.88%
90% offered a salary of more than £37,500 £42,900 £41,000
10% offered a salary of more than £43,750 £49,000 £60,000
UK excluding London average salary £43,000 £45,000 £46,250
% change year-on-year
-4.44% -2.70%
All Job Titles
East of England
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Job Titles category
7811 8433 9185
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in the East of England 95.35% 96.65% 94.75%
Number of salaries quoted 6806 7055 7869
Average salary £39,500 £40,000 £37,500
Average salary % change year-on-year
-1.25% +6.66%
90% offered a salary of more than £26,000 £25,000 £25,000
10% offered a salary of more than £55,000 £55,000 £55,000
UK excluding London average salary £38,000 £38,000 £37,500
% change year-on-year
- +1.33%
Software Project Manager
England

Software Project Manager
Jobs Demand Trend

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

East of England Software Project Manager Jobs Demand Trend

Software Project Manager
Salary Trend

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

East of England Software Project Manager Salary Trend

Software Project Manager
Salary Histogram

This chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing Software Project Manager across the East of England region over the 3 months to 23 May 2013.

East of England Software Project Manager Salary Histogram

Software Project Manager
Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Software Project Manager within the East of England region over the 3 months to 23 May 2013. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 3 month period last year.

Location
(Click each for more statistics)
Rank Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Matching
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Average Salary
Last 3 Months
Average Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Hertfordshire +11 10 £42,500 -15.00%
Cambridgeshire +7 7 £41,500 -7.77%
Suffolk - 2 £37,500 -
Software Project Manager
England

Software Project Manager
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 23 May 2013, IT jobs across the East of England region that cited Software 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 Software Project Manager in their job title.

1 14 (53.85%) Software Testing
2 11 (42.31%) Project Management
3 10 (38.46%) Microsoft
3 10 (38.46%) PRINCE2
3 10 (38.46%) Stakeholder Management
4 9 (34.62%) Scrum
4 9 (34.62%) Degree
4 9 (34.62%) MS Project
4 9 (34.62%) SharePoint
5 8 (30.77%) PMP
5 8 (30.77%) PMI Certification
5 8 (30.77%) MS Office
5 8 (30.77%) Time Management
5 8 (30.77%) Agile Software Development
6 7 (26.92%) C
7 6 (23.08%) C++
7 6 (23.08%) Perl
7 6 (23.08%) Windows
7 6 (23.08%) Linux
7 6 (23.08%) Python
7 6 (23.08%) Six Sigma
7 6 (23.08%) Marketing
7 6 (23.08%) Validation
7 6 (23.08%) Lean Six Sigma
7 6 (23.08%) Test Automation
7 6 (23.08%) Network Architecture
7 6 (23.08%) Test Strategy
8 4 (15.38%) Finance
9 3 (11.54%) Waterfall
9 3 (11.54%) Risk Analysis

Software Project Manager
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 23 May 2013, IT jobs across the East of England region that cited Software 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 Software Project Manager in their job title. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 2 (7.692%) XML
1 2 (7.692%) .NET
2 1 (3.846%) J2EE
2 1 (3.846%) HTML
Application Platforms
1 9 (34.62%) SharePoint
Applications
1 9 (34.62%) MS Project
2 8 (30.77%) MS Office
3 1 (3.846%) MS Excel
3 1 (3.846%) Spreadsheet
General
1 6 (23.08%) Marketing
2 4 (15.38%) Finance
3 1 (3.846%) Financial Institution
3 1 (3.846%) Telecoms
3 1 (3.846%) Retail
Miscellaneous
1 1 (3.846%) Management Information System
1 1 (3.846%) PMI
1 1 (3.846%) Mobile App
1 1 (3.846%) Mathematics
1 1 (3.846%) Computer Science
Operating Systems
1 6 (23.08%) Windows
1 6 (23.08%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 14 (53.85%) Software Testing
2 11 (42.31%) Project Management
3 10 (38.46%) PRINCE2
3 10 (38.46%) Stakeholder Management
4 9 (34.62%) Scrum
5 8 (30.77%) Time Management
5 8 (30.77%) Agile Software Development
6 6 (23.08%) Six Sigma
6 6 (23.08%) Validation
6 6 (23.08%) Lean Six Sigma
6 6 (23.08%) Test Automation
6 6 (23.08%) Network Architecture
6 6 (23.08%) Test Strategy
7 3 (11.54%) Waterfall
7 3 (11.54%) Risk Analysis
8 2 (7.692%) Product Management
8 2 (7.692%) Migration
9 1 (3.846%) ITIL
9 1 (3.846%) PRINCE
9 1 (3.846%) SOA
Programming Languages
1 7 (26.92%) C
2 6 (23.08%) C++
2 6 (23.08%) Perl
2 6 (23.08%) Python
3 2 (7.692%) Java
3 2 (7.692%) SQL
4 1 (3.846%) C#
Qualifications
1 9 (34.62%) Degree
2 8 (30.77%) PMP
2 8 (30.77%) PMI Certification
3 1 (3.846%) PRINCE2 Certification
3 1 (3.846%) PRINCE2 Practitioner
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (7.692%) QA
Vendors
1 10 (38.46%) Microsoft
Bury St. Edmunds, East Anglia
My clients, based in Bury St.Edmunds, are looking to bring on an experienced Software Project Manager to help steer them through an exciting period of growth. The...
Salary: £25000.00 - £35000.00 per annum
Posted: 26 April 2013
Cambridge, Cambridgeshire
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People Source Consulting
Salary: £25000 - £35000 per annum + pension, private healthcare, bonus
Posted: 18 May 2013
Peterborough, Cambridgeshire
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Salary: From £45,000 to £55,000 per annum + Excellent Benefits
Posted: 22 May 2013