Public Sector Project Manager Jobs in England

Project Manager - Public Sector
UK > England

The median Project Manager - Public Sector salary in England is £54,325 per year according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 6 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
6 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 827 936 -
Rank change year-on-year +109 - -
Permanent jobs requiring a Public Sector Project Manager 10 4 0
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in England 0.012% 0.004% -
As % of the Job Titles category 0.012% 0.005% -
Number of salaries quoted 6 4 0
10th Percentile £40,913 £70,750 -
25th Percentile £50,575 £71,875 -
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £54,325 £75,000 -
Median % change year-on-year -27.57% - -
75th Percentile £58,750 £77,500 -
90th Percentile £61,875 - -
UK median annual salary £49,500 £75,000 £55,000
% change year-on-year -34.00% +36.36% -4.35%

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
England

The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies advertised in England. 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 England with a recognized job title 80,754 84,293 127,933
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 94.48% 91.52% 96.10%
Number of salaries quoted 60,385 53,462 75,679
10th Percentile £28,500 £32,500 £32,500
25th Percentile £38,250 £45,000 £43,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £53,500 £60,800 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year -12.01% +1.33% +9.09%
75th Percentile £71,991 £82,500 £80,000
90th Percentile £91,250 £100,000 £97,500
UK median annual salary £52,508 £60,000 £60,000
% change year-on-year -12.49% - +9.09%

Public Sector Project Manager
Job Vacancy Trend in England

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

Job vacancy trend for Public Sector Project Manager in England

Public Sector Project Manager
Salary Trend in England

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Public Sector Project Manager in England.

Salary trend for Public Sector Project Manager in England

Public Sector Project Manager
Salary Histogram in England

Salary distribution for jobs citing Public Sector Project Manager in England over the 6 months to 6 May 2024.

Salary histogram for Public Sector Project Manager in England

Public Sector Project Manager
Job Locations in England

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Public Sector Project Manager within the England region over the 6 months to 6 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
North of England - 5 £51,150 -
Yorkshire - 3 £32,500 -
Midlands - 2 - -
North West - 2 £51,150 -
South West - 2 £57,500 -
West Midlands - 2 - -
London +123 1 £60,000 -20.00%
Public Sector Project Manager
UK

Public Sector Project Manager Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in England

For the 6 months to 6 May 2024, Public Sector 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 England region featuring Public Sector Project Manager in the job title.

1 10 (100.00%) Project Management
1 10 (100.00%) Public Sector
2 7 (70.00%) Project Delivery
3 6 (60.00%) Social Skills
3 6 (60.00%) Finance
3 6 (60.00%) Stakeholder Management
4 5 (50.00%) Change Management
4 5 (50.00%) PRINCE2
4 5 (50.00%) Decision-Making
4 5 (50.00%) Problem-Solving
5 4 (40.00%) Degree
6 3 (30.00%) Risk Analysis
6 3 (30.00%) PMP
6 3 (30.00%) PMI Certification
6 3 (30.00%) Analytical Skills
6 3 (30.00%) Process Improvement
6 3 (30.00%) Impact Assessments
6 3 (30.00%) Business Change Management
7 2 (20.00%) Budget Management
7 2 (20.00%) Business Case
7 2 (20.00%) Change Control
7 2 (20.00%) Health Informatics
7 2 (20.00%) Continuous Improvement
7 2 (20.00%) Project Governance
7 2 (20.00%) Architectural Design
7 2 (20.00%) Programme Governance
7 2 (20.00%) Cost Reduction
7 2 (20.00%) RBAC
7 2 (20.00%) Risk Register
7 2 (20.00%) EDMS

Public Sector Project Manager Skill Set
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 2 (20.00%) Alfresco
1 2 (20.00%) Captiva
1 2 (20.00%) Documentum
Applications
1 2 (20.00%) Spreadsheet
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (20.00%) EDMS
General
1 10 (100.00%) Public Sector
2 6 (60.00%) Finance
2 6 (60.00%) Social Skills
3 3 (30.00%) Analytical Skills
4 2 (20.00%) Back Office
4 2 (20.00%) Legal
Processes & Methodologies
1 10 (100.00%) Project Management
2 7 (70.00%) Project Delivery
3 6 (60.00%) Stakeholder Management
4 5 (50.00%) Change Management
4 5 (50.00%) Decision-Making
4 5 (50.00%) PRINCE2
4 5 (50.00%) Problem-Solving
5 3 (30.00%) Business Change Management
5 3 (30.00%) Impact Assessments
5 3 (30.00%) Process Improvement
5 3 (30.00%) Risk Analysis
6 2 (20.00%) Agile
6 2 (20.00%) Business Analysis
6 2 (20.00%) Business Development
6 2 (20.00%) Continuous Improvement
6 2 (20.00%) Cost-Benefit Analysis
6 2 (20.00%) Customer Engagement
6 2 (20.00%) Document Management
6 2 (20.00%) Project Governance
6 2 (20.00%) Project Planning
Qualifications
1 4 (40.00%) Degree
2 3 (30.00%) PMI Certification
2 3 (30.00%) PMP
3 2 (20.00%) SC Cleared
3 2 (20.00%) Security Cleared