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 3 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
3 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 19 26 38
Rank change year-on-year +7 +12 +7
Permanent jobs citing Project Management 7,049 7,219 10,260
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in England 8.26% 7.81% 7.74%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 9.63% 8.17% 8.09%
Number of salaries quoted 4,920 4,157 5,967
10th Percentile £32,500 £38,750 £36,250
25th Percentile £41,250 £47,250 £45,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £52,500 £59,500 £57,500
Median % change year-on-year -11.76% +3.48% +4.55%
75th Percentile £67,728 £72,647 £72,500
90th Percentile £84,964 £87,500 £85,000
UK median annual salary £52,500 £57,500 £56,493
% change year-on-year -8.70% +1.78% +2.71%

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 73,201 88,357 126,755
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in England 85.80% 95.62% 95.68%
Number of salaries quoted 53,948 52,208 73,866
10th Percentile £29,000 £34,291 £33,500
25th Percentile £40,000 £45,783 £44,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £62,500 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year -12.00% +4.17% +9.09%
75th Percentile £73,750 £82,500 £80,000
90th Percentile £93,750 £101,185 £97,500
UK median annual salary £55,000 £61,500 £60,000
% change year-on-year -10.57% +2.50% +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 3 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 3 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 1,794 £65,000 -3.70% 941
North of England +14 1,469 £50,000 -9.09% 524
South East +1 1,365 £47,500 -13.64% 539
Midlands +3 1,136 £52,500 -4.55% 445
North West +16 819 £50,000 -9.09% 318
South West +9 757 £47,500 -13.64% 296
West Midlands 0 633 £55,000 - 282
Yorkshire +20 493 £50,500 -7.98% 161
East Midlands +6 464 £47,500 -13.64% 163
East of England +14 445 £50,000 -9.09% 242
North East +8 157 £52,500 -4.55% 54
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
1 348 (4.94%) SharePoint
2 134 (1.90%) Confluence
3 125 (1.77%) Microsoft Exchange
4 102 (1.45%) CMS
5 53 (0.75%) Apache
6 44 (0.62%) Apache Spark
6 44 (0.62%) IIS
7 39 (0.55%) WordPress
8 34 (0.48%) SAS
9 28 (0.40%) WebLogic
10 22 (0.31%) Drupal
11 15 (0.21%) Adobe Experience Manager
12 14 (0.20%) ArcGIS
13 11 (0.16%) Apache Airflow
13 11 (0.16%) OpenStack
14 8 (0.11%) Office Communications Server
15 7 (0.099%) Joomla!
15 7 (0.099%) MS Project Server
16 6 (0.085%) IBM Notes
16 6 (0.085%) WebSphere
Applications
1 506 (7.18%) Microsoft Excel
2 460 (6.53%) Microsoft Office
3 327 (4.64%) Microsoft Project
4 225 (3.19%) Microsoft PowerPoint
5 80 (1.13%) MS Visio
6 53 (0.75%) AutoCAD
7 46 (0.65%) Trello
8 44 (0.62%) Spreadsheet
9 15 (0.21%) SPSS
10 13 (0.18%) Adobe Creative Suite
10 13 (0.18%) Photoshop
11 12 (0.17%) Adobe Illustrator
11 12 (0.17%) InDesign
12 10 (0.14%) Simulink
13 6 (0.085%) Adobe Premiere
13 6 (0.085%) Sketch
14 5 (0.071%) Adobe XD
14 5 (0.071%) SOLIDWORKS
15 4 (0.057%) Oracle Smart View
15 4 (0.057%) Solid Edge
Business Applications
1 60 (0.85%) SAP S/4HANA
2 57 (0.81%) Dynamics CRM
3 33 (0.47%) NetSuite
4 31 (0.44%) Shopify
4 31 (0.44%) Sparx Enterprise Architect
5 30 (0.43%) Primavera
6 28 (0.40%) Magento
7 18 (0.26%) SAP ERP
8 16 (0.23%) Unit4 Business World
9 15 (0.21%) Salesforce CRM
10 14 (0.20%) SAP HR
11 13 (0.18%) NEC Housing
11 13 (0.18%) SAP SCM
12 12 (0.17%) Dynamics NAV
12 12 (0.17%) Oracle EBS
13 11 (0.16%) SAP EWM
13 11 (0.16%) SAP FI
13 11 (0.16%) SAP WM
14 10 (0.14%) Remedy ITSM
14 10 (0.14%) Sage 200
Cloud Services
1 856 (12.14%) Azure
2 507 (7.19%) Microsoft 365
3 485 (6.88%) AWS
4 377 (5.35%) Power Platform
5 299 (4.24%) SaaS
6 236 (3.35%) GCP
7 200 (2.84%) Azure DevOps
8 115 (1.63%) Dynamics 365
9 83 (1.18%) Cloud Computing
10 78 (1.11%) Entra ID
11 69 (0.98%) PowerApps
12 64 (0.91%) Amazon S3
13 59 (0.84%) Power Automate
14 49 (0.70%) IaaS
14 49 (0.70%) PaaS
15 35 (0.50%) Smartsheet
16 34 (0.48%) Amazon Kinesis
17 33 (0.47%) Google Analytics
18 30 (0.43%) Amazon EKS
18 30 (0.43%) GitHub
Communications & Networking
1 242 (3.43%) Firewall
2 171 (2.43%) WAN
3 130 (1.84%) DNS
4 114 (1.62%) VPN
5 111 (1.57%) Intranet
6 105 (1.49%) LAN
7 98 (1.39%) Wi-Fi
8 84 (1.19%) Internet
8 84 (1.19%) Network Security
9 81 (1.15%) DHCP
10 66 (0.94%) SAN
11 65 (0.92%) TCP/IP
12 59 (0.84%) SD-WAN
13 57 (0.81%) Wireless
14 51 (0.72%) SSL
15 50 (0.71%) 5G
16 46 (0.65%) MPLS
17 41 (0.58%) IPsec
17 41 (0.58%) SNMP
18 37 (0.52%) VLAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 283 (4.01%) Power BI
2 150 (2.13%) Data Warehouse
3 145 (2.06%) SQL Server
4 103 (1.46%) MySQL
5 94 (1.33%) Relational Database
6 85 (1.21%) Tableau
7 76 (1.08%) BigQuery
8 65 (0.92%) Big Data
8 65 (0.92%) Looker
9 63 (0.89%) Elasticsearch
10 57 (0.81%) RDBMS
11 56 (0.79%) Amazon RDS
12 51 (0.72%) MongoDB
13 48 (0.68%) NoSQL
14 46 (0.65%) Data Mining
15 43 (0.61%) Data Lake
16 37 (0.52%) PostgreSQL
17 35 (0.50%) Hadoop
18 34 (0.48%) Amazon Redshift
19 33 (0.47%) Oracle Database
Development Applications
1 370 (5.25%) JIRA
2 95 (1.35%) Git
3 81 (1.15%) Jenkins
4 28 (0.40%) Postman
5 27 (0.38%) Visual Studio
6 24 (0.34%) GitLab
7 22 (0.31%) Bitbucket
8 16 (0.23%) 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 (0.099%) Eclipse
14 5 (0.071%) gulp
15 4 (0.057%) InstallShield
15 4 (0.057%) MSI
15 4 (0.057%) Zephyr
General
1 3,059 (43.40%) Social Skills
2 1,724 (24.46%) Finance
3 1,199 (17.01%) Analytical Skills
4 565 (8.02%) Marketing
5 446 (6.33%) Retail
6 445 (6.31%) Presentation Skills
7 425 (6.03%) Organisational Skills
8 403 (5.72%) Inclusion and Diversity
9 391 (5.55%) Manufacturing
10 342 (4.85%) Legal
11 332 (4.71%) Public Sector
12 229 (3.25%) Law
13 212 (3.01%) Telecoms
14 185 (2.62%) Influencing Skills
15 156 (2.21%) Banking
16 143 (2.03%) Aerospace
17 132 (1.87%) Billing
18 107 (1.52%) Games
19 101 (1.43%) Local Government
20 98 (1.39%) Pharmaceutical
Job Titles
1 2,372 (33.65%) Project Manager
2 898 (12.74%) Senior
3 592 (8.40%) Lead
4 533 (7.56%) IT Manager
5 489 (6.94%) Senior Manager
6 484 (6.87%) Analyst
7 340 (4.82%) Senior Project Manager
8 324 (4.60%) Consultant
9 301 (4.27%) IT Project Manager
10 298 (4.23%) Architect
11 197 (2.79%) Delivery Manager
12 194 (2.75%) Developer
12 194 (2.75%) Digital Project Manager
13 165 (2.34%) Business Analyst
14 151 (2.14%) Coordinator
15 147 (2.09%) Technical Manager
16 146 (2.07%) Engineering Manager
17 124 (1.76%) Data Manager
18 115 (1.63%) Administrator
19 108 (1.53%) Infrastructure Manager
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 173 (2.45%) .NET
2 117 (1.66%) HTML
3 97 (1.38%) CSS
4 87 (1.23%) EDI
5 75 (1.06%) RabbitMQ
6 74 (1.05%) React
7 60 (0.85%) Spring Boot
8 58 (0.82%) JSON
9 56 (0.79%) XML
10 50 (0.71%) Web Services
11 47 (0.67%) Spring
12 45 (0.64%) RESTful
12 45 (0.64%) SOAP
13 40 (0.57%) Kafka
13 40 (0.57%) YAML
14 38 (0.54%) AngularJS
15 35 (0.50%) Laravel
16 34 (0.48%) REST
17 32 (0.45%) jQuery
18 29 (0.41%) Node.js
Miscellaneous
1 581 (8.24%) Management Information System
2 434 (6.16%) Self-Motivation
3 255 (3.62%) Product Ownership
4 216 (3.06%) Onboarding
5 198 (2.81%) Data Centre
6 188 (2.67%) PMI
7 177 (2.51%) Driving Licence
8 116 (1.65%) Public Cloud
9 101 (1.43%) Social Media
10 97 (1.38%) NHS
11 82 (1.16%) FMCG
12 80 (1.13%) Mobile App
13 79 (1.12%) Enterprise Software
14 78 (1.11%) Virtual Team
15 70 (0.99%) IoT
16 65 (0.92%) Renewable Energy
17 62 (0.88%) PKI
18 61 (0.87%) Analytical Mindset
19 54 (0.77%) Algorithms
20 51 (0.72%) Robotics
Operating Systems
1 410 (5.82%) Windows
2 251 (3.56%) Linux
3 149 (2.11%) Windows Server
4 88 (1.25%) Windows 10
5 58 (0.82%) Windows Server 2016
6 52 (0.74%) Android
7 47 (0.67%) Windows Server 2019
8 39 (0.55%) Apple iOS
9 34 (0.48%) Data ONTAP
10 32 (0.45%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
11 29 (0.41%) Mac OS
12 20 (0.28%) Windows Server 2012
13 16 (0.23%) VMS
14 13 (0.18%) Unix
15 12 (0.17%) Windows XP
16 11 (0.16%) 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 2,247 (31.88%) Agile
2 1,610 (22.84%) Problem-Solving
3 1,558 (22.10%) Project Delivery
4 1,048 (14.87%) PRINCE2
5 831 (11.79%) Stakeholder Management
6 774 (10.98%) Continuous Improvement
7 768 (10.90%) Mentoring
8 676 (9.59%) Change Management
9 642 (9.11%) Decision-Making
10 602 (8.54%) Risk Management
11 541 (7.67%) Coaching
12 492 (6.98%) Customer Service
13 488 (6.92%) Roadmaps
14 478 (6.78%) ITIL
15 470 (6.67%) Scrum
16 456 (6.47%) DevOps
17 454 (6.44%) Collaborative Working
18 441 (6.26%) Actionable Insight
19 427 (6.06%) SDLC
20 425 (6.03%) Waterfall
Programming Languages
1 448 (6.36%) SQL
2 272 (3.86%) Python
3 181 (2.57%) JavaScript
4 153 (2.17%) PowerShell
5 150 (2.13%) C#
6 129 (1.83%) Java
7 92 (1.31%) PHP
8 66 (0.94%) C
9 50 (0.71%) C++
9 50 (0.71%) R
10 46 (0.65%) TypeScript
11 45 (0.64%) Bash
11 45 (0.64%) T-SQL
12 36 (0.51%) VB
13 24 (0.34%) VBA
14 22 (0.31%) Perl
15 21 (0.30%) MATLAB
16 18 (0.26%) Scala
17 15 (0.21%) VB.NET
18 10 (0.14%) VBScript
Qualifications
1 1,785 (25.32%) Degree
2 624 (8.85%) Security Cleared
3 426 (6.04%) PMI Certification
4 361 (5.12%) SC Cleared
5 353 (5.01%) PMP
6 173 (2.45%) Computer Science Degree
7 143 (2.03%) PRINCE2 Practitioner
8 138 (1.96%) Master's Degree
9 133 (1.89%) DBS Check
10 113 (1.60%) PRINCE2 Certification
11 110 (1.56%) Microsoft Certification
12 107 (1.52%) APMP
13 106 (1.50%) Cisco Certification
14 95 (1.35%) BPSS Clearance
15 73 (1.04%) Azure Certification
16 69 (0.98%) HNC
17 68 (0.96%) DV Cleared
18 65 (0.92%) CCNA
19 57 (0.81%) ACCA
20 56 (0.79%) HND
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 512 (7.26%) PMO
2 439 (6.23%) QA
3 162 (2.30%) GDPR
4 125 (1.77%) ISO/IEC 27001
5 82 (1.16%) Data Quality
5 82 (1.16%) SLA
6 72 (1.02%) Accessibility
7 66 (0.94%) ISO 9001
8 59 (0.84%) NIST
9 32 (0.45%) NCSC
10 30 (0.43%) Cyber Essentials
10 30 (0.43%) NEBOSH
11 23 (0.33%) GRC
12 21 (0.30%) NIST 800
12 21 (0.30%) Sarbanes-Oxley
13 19 (0.27%) IFRS
13 19 (0.27%) PCI DSS
14 18 (0.26%) GMP
15 15 (0.21%) HMG Security Policy Framework
16 14 (0.20%) ITGC
System Software
1 282 (4.00%) Active Directory
2 189 (2.68%) VMware Infrastructure
3 126 (1.79%) Hyper-V
4 97 (1.38%) Docker
5 63 (0.89%) VMware ESXi
6 27 (0.38%) Firmware
7 24 (0.34%) Virtual Machines
8 19 (0.27%) vSphere
9 15 (0.21%) Virtual Servers
10 13 (0.18%) 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 1 (0.014%) Citrix Hypervisor
14 1 (0.014%) DFS Replication
14 1 (0.014%) Microsoft Virtual Server
14 1 (0.014%) Slurm Workload Manager
Systems Management
1 100 (1.42%) Ansible
2 89 (1.26%) Kubernetes
3 71 (1.01%) Terraform
4 70 (0.99%) Microsoft Intune
5 53 (0.75%) vCenter Server
6 41 (0.58%) SCCM
7 40 (0.57%) WSUS
8 34 (0.48%) Prometheus
9 27 (0.38%) ZABBIX
10 24 (0.34%) Active Directory Federation Services
11 20 (0.28%) SCOM
12 18 (0.26%) Puppet
13 15 (0.21%) EMC NetWorker
14 14 (0.20%) FortiGate
15 12 (0.17%) NetBackup
15 12 (0.17%) Opsgenie
15 12 (0.17%) VxRail
16 9 (0.13%) Nessus
17 8 (0.11%) PaperCut
17 8 (0.11%) Single Sign-On
Vendors
1 1,304 (18.50%) Microsoft
2 276 (3.92%) Google
3 265 (3.76%) SAP
4 248 (3.52%) VMware
5 176 (2.50%) Oracle
6 165 (2.34%) Cisco
7 132 (1.87%) Salesforce
8 89 (1.26%) Palo Alto
9 75 (1.06%) Adobe
10 67 (0.95%) ServiceNow
11 64 (0.91%) Dell
12 59 (0.84%) IBM
13 57 (0.81%) HP
14 53 (0.75%) IFS
15 48 (0.68%) NetApp
16 47 (0.67%) Veeam
17 44 (0.62%) NEC
17 44 (0.62%) Red Hat
17 44 (0.62%) Sage
18 41 (0.58%) Citrix