Project Management Jobs in England

Project Management
UK > England

The following table provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in England 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 15 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
15 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 19 27 39
Rank change year-on-year +8 +12 +6
Permanent jobs citing Project Management 7,026 6,846 10,536
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in England 8.18% 7.72% 7.82%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 9.58% 8.07% 8.16%
Number of salaries quoted 4,918 3,954 5,935
10th Percentile £32,500 £38,750 £36,250
25th Percentile £41,250 £47,500 £45,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £52,500 £59,500 £56,620
Median % change year-on-year -11.76% +5.09% +2.95%
75th Percentile £67,500 £72,500 £72,500
90th Percentile £84,964 £87,500 £85,000
UK median annual salary £52,500 £57,500 £55,500
% change year-on-year -8.70% +3.60% +0.91%

All Process and Methodology Skills
England

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 England with a requirement for process or methodology skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 73,325 84,832 129,061
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in England 85.40% 95.61% 95.79%
Number of salaries quoted 53,833 50,205 73,018
10th Percentile £29,000 £34,324 £33,500
25th Percentile £40,000 £46,000 £44,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £62,500 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year -12.00% +4.17% +9.09%
75th Percentile £73,250 £82,500 £80,000
90th Percentile £93,750 £102,500 £97,500
UK median annual salary £55,000 £61,180 £60,000
% change year-on-year -10.10% +1.97% +9.09%

Project Management
Job Vacancy Trend in England

Job postings citing Project Management as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in England.

Job vacancy trend for Project Management in England

Project Management
Salary Trend in England

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

Salary trend for Project Management in England

Project Management
Salary Histogram in England

Salary distribution for jobs citing Project Management in England over the 6 months to 15 May 2024.

Salary histogram for Project Management in England

Project Management
Job Locations in England

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Project Management within the England region over the 6 months to 15 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
London +17 1,783 £65,000 -3.70% 915
North of England +14 1,470 £50,000 -9.09% 519
South East +1 1,363 £47,500 -13.64% 531
Midlands +2 1,141 £51,997 -5.46% 425
North West +18 823 £50,000 -9.09% 325
South West +10 750 £49,000 -10.91% 290
West Midlands +2 635 £55,000 - 282
Yorkshire +21 491 £51,000 -7.27% 145
East Midlands +2 466 £47,500 -13.64% 142
East of England +12 441 £50,000 -9.09% 231
North East +6 156 £52,500 -4.55% 57
Project Management
UK

Project Management
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in England 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
1 346 (4.92%) SharePoint
2 133 (1.89%) Confluence
3 124 (1.76%) Microsoft Exchange
4 99 (1.41%) CMS
5 53 (0.75%) Apache
6 44 (0.63%) IIS
7 41 (0.58%) Apache Spark
8 39 (0.56%) WordPress
9 33 (0.47%) SAS
10 28 (0.40%) WebLogic
11 22 (0.31%) Drupal
12 14 (0.20%) ArcGIS
13 12 (0.17%) Adobe Experience Manager
14 11 (0.16%) Apache Airflow
14 11 (0.16%) OpenStack
15 8 (0.11%) Office Communications Server
16 7 (0.100%) Joomla!
16 7 (0.100%) MS Project Server
17 6 (0.085%) IBM Notes
17 6 (0.085%) WebSphere
Applications
1 516 (7.34%) Microsoft Excel
2 459 (6.53%) Microsoft Office
3 326 (4.64%) Microsoft Project
4 226 (3.22%) Microsoft PowerPoint
5 81 (1.15%) MS Visio
6 53 (0.75%) AutoCAD
7 46 (0.65%) Trello
8 44 (0.63%) Spreadsheet
9 17 (0.24%) SPSS
10 12 (0.17%) Adobe Creative Suite
10 12 (0.17%) Photoshop
11 11 (0.16%) Adobe Illustrator
11 11 (0.16%) InDesign
12 10 (0.14%) Simulink
13 6 (0.085%) Sketch
14 5 (0.071%) Adobe Premiere
14 5 (0.071%) Adobe XD
14 5 (0.071%) SOLIDWORKS
15 4 (0.057%) Adobe Captivate
15 4 (0.057%) Oracle Smart View
Business Applications
1 57 (0.81%) Dynamics CRM
2 55 (0.78%) SAP S/4HANA
3 33 (0.47%) NetSuite
4 31 (0.44%) Primavera
4 31 (0.44%) Shopify
4 31 (0.44%) Sparx Enterprise Architect
5 28 (0.40%) Magento
6 16 (0.23%) Unit4 Business World
7 15 (0.21%) Salesforce CRM
7 15 (0.21%) SAP HR
8 13 (0.19%) NEC Housing
9 12 (0.17%) Dynamics NAV
9 12 (0.17%) SAP ERP
10 11 (0.16%) Oracle EBS
10 11 (0.16%) SAP SCM
11 10 (0.14%) BPCS
11 10 (0.14%) Sage 200
11 10 (0.14%) SAP WM
12 9 (0.13%) Remedy ITSM
12 9 (0.13%) SAP EWM
Cloud Services
1 853 (12.14%) Azure
2 505 (7.19%) Microsoft 365
3 483 (6.87%) AWS
4 377 (5.37%) Power Platform
5 300 (4.27%) SaaS
6 233 (3.32%) GCP
7 197 (2.80%) Azure DevOps
8 114 (1.62%) Dynamics 365
9 83 (1.18%) Cloud Computing
10 82 (1.17%) Entra ID
11 69 (0.98%) PowerApps
12 64 (0.91%) Amazon S3
13 58 (0.83%) Power Automate
14 50 (0.71%) PaaS
15 49 (0.70%) IaaS
16 35 (0.50%) Smartsheet
17 34 (0.48%) Amazon Kinesis
18 33 (0.47%) Google Analytics
19 31 (0.44%) GitHub
20 30 (0.43%) Amazon EKS
Communications & Networking
1 236 (3.36%) Firewall
2 168 (2.39%) WAN
3 127 (1.81%) DNS
4 111 (1.58%) Intranet
5 110 (1.57%) VPN
6 104 (1.48%) LAN
7 96 (1.37%) Wi-Fi
8 88 (1.25%) Network Security
9 84 (1.20%) Internet
10 78 (1.11%) DHCP
11 65 (0.93%) SAN
11 65 (0.93%) TCP/IP
12 59 (0.84%) SD-WAN
13 55 (0.78%) Wireless
14 50 (0.71%) 5G
14 50 (0.71%) SSL
15 45 (0.64%) MPLS
16 42 (0.60%) IPsec
17 41 (0.58%) SNMP
18 36 (0.51%) BGP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 286 (4.07%) Power BI
2 151 (2.15%) Data Warehouse
3 144 (2.05%) SQL Server
4 99 (1.41%) MySQL
5 92 (1.31%) Relational Database
6 86 (1.22%) Tableau
7 76 (1.08%) BigQuery
8 66 (0.94%) Big Data
9 65 (0.93%) Looker
10 60 (0.85%) Elasticsearch
11 57 (0.81%) RDBMS
12 56 (0.80%) Amazon RDS
13 51 (0.73%) MongoDB
14 47 (0.67%) NoSQL
15 43 (0.61%) Data Lake
16 40 (0.57%) Data Mining
17 35 (0.50%) PostgreSQL
18 34 (0.48%) Amazon Redshift
18 34 (0.48%) SQL Server Reporting Services
19 33 (0.47%) Oracle Database
Development Applications
1 366 (5.21%) JIRA
2 93 (1.32%) Git
3 77 (1.10%) Jenkins
4 29 (0.41%) Visual Studio
5 28 (0.40%) Postman
6 24 (0.34%) GitLab
7 20 (0.28%) Bitbucket
8 14 (0.20%) Team Foundation Server
9 11 (0.16%) Cucumber
10 10 (0.14%) CircleCI
10 10 (0.14%) Selenium
10 10 (0.14%) Subversion
11 9 (0.13%) SonarQube
11 9 (0.13%) SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS)
12 8 (0.11%) JUnit
13 7 (0.100%) Eclipse
14 5 (0.071%) gulp
15 4 (0.057%) InstallShield
15 4 (0.057%) MSI
15 4 (0.057%) Zephyr
General
1 3,034 (43.18%) Social Skills
2 1,710 (24.34%) Finance
3 1,184 (16.85%) Analytical Skills
4 571 (8.13%) Marketing
5 455 (6.48%) Retail
6 454 (6.46%) Presentation Skills
7 417 (5.94%) Organisational Skills
8 408 (5.81%) Inclusion and Diversity
9 391 (5.57%) Manufacturing
10 351 (5.00%) Legal
11 327 (4.65%) Public Sector
12 228 (3.25%) Law
13 212 (3.02%) Telecoms
14 187 (2.66%) Influencing Skills
15 157 (2.23%) Banking
16 146 (2.08%) Aerospace
17 132 (1.88%) Billing
18 107 (1.52%) Games
19 101 (1.44%) Local Government
20 95 (1.35%) Pharmaceutical
Job Titles
1 2,326 (33.11%) Project Manager
2 892 (12.70%) Senior
3 596 (8.48%) Lead
4 512 (7.29%) IT Manager
5 488 (6.95%) Analyst
6 484 (6.89%) Senior Manager
7 335 (4.77%) Senior Project Manager
8 317 (4.51%) Consultant
9 293 (4.17%) Architect
10 286 (4.07%) IT Project Manager
11 197 (2.80%) Delivery Manager
12 195 (2.78%) Digital Project Manager
13 194 (2.76%) Developer
14 163 (2.32%) Business Analyst
15 152 (2.16%) Technical Manager
16 151 (2.15%) Coordinator
17 141 (2.01%) Engineering Manager
18 121 (1.72%) Data Manager
19 115 (1.64%) Administrator
20 108 (1.54%) Business Manager
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 168 (2.39%) .NET
2 115 (1.64%) HTML
3 96 (1.37%) CSS
4 87 (1.24%) EDI
5 75 (1.07%) RabbitMQ
6 71 (1.01%) React
7 60 (0.85%) Spring Boot
8 57 (0.81%) JSON
9 55 (0.78%) XML
10 47 (0.67%) Web Services
11 46 (0.65%) Spring
12 43 (0.61%) RESTful
13 42 (0.60%) SOAP
14 40 (0.57%) YAML
15 38 (0.54%) Kafka
16 35 (0.50%) AngularJS
16 35 (0.50%) Laravel
17 32 (0.46%) jQuery
18 31 (0.44%) REST
19 28 (0.40%) Node.js
Miscellaneous
1 583 (8.30%) Management Information System
2 430 (6.12%) Self-Motivation
3 254 (3.62%) Product Ownership
4 219 (3.12%) Onboarding
5 200 (2.85%) Data Centre
6 186 (2.65%) PMI
7 179 (2.55%) Driving Licence
8 116 (1.65%) Public Cloud
9 101 (1.44%) Social Media
10 100 (1.42%) NHS
11 86 (1.22%) Mobile App
12 85 (1.21%) FMCG
13 81 (1.15%) Virtual Team
14 79 (1.12%) Enterprise Software
15 72 (1.02%) IoT
16 65 (0.93%) Renewable Energy
17 62 (0.88%) PKI
18 60 (0.85%) Analytical Mindset
19 57 (0.81%) Algorithms
20 51 (0.73%) Robotics
Operating Systems
1 400 (5.69%) Windows
2 251 (3.57%) Linux
3 146 (2.08%) Windows Server
4 84 (1.20%) Windows 10
5 60 (0.85%) Windows Server 2016
6 57 (0.81%) Android
7 48 (0.68%) Windows Server 2019
8 44 (0.63%) Apple iOS
9 34 (0.48%) Data ONTAP
10 31 (0.44%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
11 26 (0.37%) Mac OS
12 17 (0.24%) Windows Server 2012
13 16 (0.23%) VMS
14 13 (0.19%) Unix
15 12 (0.17%) Windows XP
16 10 (0.14%) Windows Server 2008
17 9 (0.13%) Ubuntu
18 6 (0.085%) Windows 7
19 5 (0.071%) Mac OS X
20 4 (0.057%) DC/OS
Processes & Methodologies
1 2,208 (31.43%) Agile
2 1,599 (22.76%) Problem-Solving
3 1,513 (21.53%) Project Delivery
4 1,040 (14.80%) PRINCE2
5 808 (11.50%) Stakeholder Management
6 781 (11.12%) Continuous Improvement
7 763 (10.86%) Mentoring
8 668 (9.51%) Change Management
9 651 (9.27%) Decision-Making
10 603 (8.58%) Risk Management
11 540 (7.69%) Coaching
12 485 (6.90%) Customer Service
13 479 (6.82%) Roadmaps
14 472 (6.72%) ITIL
15 469 (6.68%) Scrum
16 451 (6.42%) DevOps
17 449 (6.39%) Collaborative Working
18 421 (5.99%) ERP
19 420 (5.98%) Actionable Insight
20 419 (5.96%) Waterfall
Programming Languages
1 453 (6.45%) SQL
2 270 (3.84%) Python
3 176 (2.50%) JavaScript
4 154 (2.19%) PowerShell
5 149 (2.12%) C#
6 129 (1.84%) Java
7 92 (1.31%) PHP
8 68 (0.97%) C
9 52 (0.74%) C++
10 48 (0.68%) R
11 45 (0.64%) Bash
11 45 (0.64%) T-SQL
12 42 (0.60%) TypeScript
13 37 (0.53%) VB
14 26 (0.37%) VBA
15 22 (0.31%) Perl
16 20 (0.28%) Scala
17 19 (0.27%) MATLAB
18 15 (0.21%) VB.NET
19 11 (0.16%) Data Analysis Expressions
Qualifications
1 1,786 (25.42%) Degree
2 619 (8.81%) Security Cleared
3 424 (6.03%) PMI Certification
4 352 (5.01%) PMP
4 352 (5.01%) SC Cleared
5 170 (2.42%) Computer Science Degree
6 147 (2.09%) PRINCE2 Practitioner
7 134 (1.91%) DBS Check
8 132 (1.88%) Master's Degree
9 118 (1.68%) PRINCE2 Certification
10 113 (1.61%) Microsoft Certification
11 110 (1.57%) APMP
12 106 (1.51%) Cisco Certification
13 93 (1.32%) BPSS Clearance
14 75 (1.07%) Azure Certification
15 70 (1.00%) DV Cleared
16 69 (0.98%) HNC
17 65 (0.93%) CCNA
18 58 (0.83%) ACCA
19 56 (0.80%) HND
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 507 (7.22%) PMO
2 440 (6.26%) QA
3 166 (2.36%) GDPR
4 132 (1.88%) ISO/IEC 27001
5 85 (1.21%) SLA
6 81 (1.15%) Data Quality
7 66 (0.94%) ISO 9001
8 62 (0.88%) Accessibility
9 59 (0.84%) NIST
10 35 (0.50%) Cyber Essentials
11 32 (0.46%) NCSC
12 30 (0.43%) NEBOSH
13 24 (0.34%) GRC
14 21 (0.30%) NIST 800
14 21 (0.30%) Sarbanes-Oxley
15 19 (0.27%) PCI DSS
16 18 (0.26%) GMP
16 18 (0.26%) IFRS
17 16 (0.23%) Good Clinical Practice
18 15 (0.21%) HMG Security Policy Framework
System Software
1 279 (3.97%) Active Directory
2 187 (2.66%) VMware Infrastructure
3 123 (1.75%) Hyper-V
4 95 (1.35%) Docker
5 61 (0.87%) VMware ESXi
6 29 (0.41%) Firmware
7 26 (0.37%) Virtual Machines
8 19 (0.27%) vSphere
9 16 (0.23%) Virtual Servers
10 13 (0.19%) Virtual Desktop
11 5 (0.071%) VMware Server
12 4 (0.057%) Microsoft App-V
12 4 (0.057%) pfSense
12 4 (0.057%) Terminal Services
13 3 (0.043%) NFS
13 3 (0.043%) Time Sharing Option
14 2 (0.028%) Embedded Firmware
14 2 (0.028%) Microsoft Virtual Server
15 1 (0.014%) Lustre
15 1 (0.014%) Slurm Workload Manager
Systems Management
1 100 (1.42%) Ansible
2 91 (1.30%) Kubernetes
3 71 (1.01%) Terraform
4 70 (1.00%) Microsoft Intune
5 53 (0.75%) vCenter Server
6 38 (0.54%) SCCM
6 38 (0.54%) WSUS
7 34 (0.48%) Prometheus
8 27 (0.38%) ZABBIX
9 24 (0.34%) Active Directory Federation Services
10 20 (0.28%) SCOM
11 18 (0.26%) Puppet
12 15 (0.21%) EMC NetWorker
13 14 (0.20%) FortiGate
14 12 (0.17%) NetBackup
14 12 (0.17%) Opsgenie
14 12 (0.17%) VxRail
15 9 (0.13%) Nessus
16 7 (0.100%) PaperCut
16 7 (0.100%) Single Sign-On
Vendors
1 1,317 (18.74%) Microsoft
2 272 (3.87%) Google
3 265 (3.77%) SAP
4 245 (3.49%) VMware
5 173 (2.46%) Oracle
6 166 (2.36%) Cisco
7 133 (1.89%) Salesforce
8 88 (1.25%) Palo Alto
9 70 (1.00%) Adobe
10 68 (0.97%) ServiceNow
11 63 (0.90%) Dell
12 58 (0.83%) IBM
13 54 (0.77%) IFS
14 53 (0.75%) HP
15 48 (0.68%) NetApp
15 48 (0.68%) Veeam
16 47 (0.67%) NEC
17 44 (0.63%) Citrix
18 43 (0.61%) Red Hat
18 43 (0.61%) Sage