Project Manager Jobs in Lancashire

Project Manager
North West > Lancashire

The median Project Manager salary in Lancashire is £41,774 per year according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 29 April 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
29 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 19 48 68
Rank change year-on-year +29 +20 -19
Permanent jobs requiring a Project Manager 86 30 56
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Lancashire 6.67% 4.46% 4.29%
As % of the Job Titles category 7.20% 5.46% 4.53%
Number of salaries quoted 81 25 9
10th Percentile £32,500 £28,250 -
25th Percentile £36,750 £40,000 £42,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £41,774 £57,500 £59,500
Median % change year-on-year -27.35% -3.36% +48.75%
75th Percentile £56,250 £65,000 £62,500
90th Percentile £63,750 £70,500 £63,800
North West median annual salary £47,500 £55,000 £53,000
% change year-on-year -13.64% +3.77% +17.78%

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
Lancashire

The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies advertised in Lancashire. 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 Lancashire with a recognized job title 1,195 549 1,235
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 92.64% 81.58% 94.56%
Number of salaries quoted 1,018 346 366
10th Percentile £28,000 £27,125 £24,125
25th Percentile £32,500 £36,250 £31,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £45,124 £47,000 £42,500
Median % change year-on-year -3.99% +10.59% +4.29%
75th Percentile £60,741 £57,500 £57,500
90th Percentile £75,000 £63,750 £69,317
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 Lancashire

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

Job vacancy trend for Project Manager in Lancashire

Project Manager
Salary Trend in Lancashire

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

Salary trend for Project Manager in Lancashire

Project Manager
Salary Histogram in Lancashire

Salary distribution for jobs citing Project Manager in Lancashire over the 6 months to 29 April 2024.

Salary histogram for Project Manager in Lancashire

Project Manager
Job Locations in Lancashire

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Project Manager within the Lancashire region over the 6 months to 29 April 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
Lancaster -4 17 £40,000 -20.71%
Preston +16 16 £58,750 +69.06% 4
Blackpool - 12 £48,387 - 2
Burnley - 6 £35,000 - 1
Chorley 0 5 £35,000 -46.15%
Blackburn -13 4 £45,000 -16.28%
Morecambe - 1 £52,500 -
Nelson - 1 £52,500 -
Ormskirk - 1 - -
Project Manager
North West

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

For the 6 months to 29 April 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 Lancashire region featuring Project Manager in the job title.

1 53 (61.63%) Project Management
2 31 (36.05%) PRINCE2
2 31 (36.05%) Agile
3 24 (27.91%) PMP
4 22 (25.58%) Mentoring
4 22 (25.58%) Coaching
5 19 (22.09%) Degree
6 15 (17.44%) Project Delivery
6 15 (17.44%) Social Skills
7 13 (15.12%) Finance
8 12 (13.95%) PMI Certification
8 12 (13.95%) Microsoft
9 10 (11.63%) ERP
9 10 (11.63%) Digital Transformation Programme
10 9 (10.47%) Public Sector
11 8 (9.30%) Cost Reduction
11 8 (9.30%) Microsoft Office
11 8 (9.30%) Stakeholder Management
12 7 (8.14%) PRINCE
12 7 (8.14%) Budget Management
12 7 (8.14%) Organisational Skills
12 7 (8.14%) Line Management
13 6 (6.98%) Community of Practice
13 6 (6.98%) Aerospace
13 6 (6.98%) Automotive
13 6 (6.98%) Manufacturing
13 6 (6.98%) HNC
13 6 (6.98%) HND
13 6 (6.98%) Microsoft Excel
13 6 (6.98%) Retail

Project Manager Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Lancashire 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:

Applications
1 8 (9.30%) Microsoft Office
2 6 (6.98%) Microsoft Excel
2 6 (6.98%) Microsoft PowerPoint
3 2 (2.33%) Microsoft Project
Cloud Services
1 1 (1.16%) Azure
1 1 (1.16%) WhatsApp
Communications & Networking
1 2 (2.33%) LAN
1 2 (2.33%) Wi-Fi
2 1 (1.16%) WAN
General
1 15 (17.44%) Social Skills
2 13 (15.12%) Finance
3 9 (10.47%) Public Sector
4 7 (8.14%) Organisational Skills
5 6 (6.98%) Aerospace
5 6 (6.98%) Automotive
5 6 (6.98%) Manufacturing
5 6 (6.98%) Marketing
5 6 (6.98%) Retail
6 4 (4.65%) Influencing Skills
7 3 (3.49%) Analytical Skills
7 3 (3.49%) Documentation Skills
8 2 (2.33%) Presentation Skills
9 1 (1.16%) Telecoms
Miscellaneous
1 1 (1.16%) Renewable Energy
Processes & Methodologies
1 53 (61.63%) Project Management
2 31 (36.05%) Agile
2 31 (36.05%) PRINCE2
3 22 (25.58%) Coaching
3 22 (25.58%) Mentoring
4 15 (17.44%) Project Delivery
5 10 (11.63%) Digital Transformation Programme
5 10 (11.63%) ERP
6 8 (9.30%) Cost Reduction
6 8 (9.30%) Stakeholder Management
7 7 (8.14%) Budget Management
7 7 (8.14%) Line Management
7 7 (8.14%) PRINCE
8 6 (6.98%) Budget Control
8 6 (6.98%) Community of Practice
9 5 (5.81%) Budgeting
9 5 (5.81%) CRM
9 5 (5.81%) SDLC
10 4 (4.65%) Change Control
10 4 (4.65%) Change Management
Qualifications
1 24 (27.91%) PMP
2 19 (22.09%) Degree
3 12 (13.95%) PMI Certification
4 6 (6.98%) HNC
4 6 (6.98%) HND
5 5 (5.81%) PRINCE2 Certification
6 4 (4.65%) PRINCE2 Practitioner
7 2 (2.33%) CAPM
8 1 (1.16%) APMP
8 1 (1.16%) BPSS Clearance
8 1 (1.16%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (2.33%) GDPR
1 2 (2.33%) SLA
2 1 (1.16%) QA
Vendors
1 12 (13.95%) Microsoft
2 2 (2.33%) CA
3 1 (1.16%) Aruba
3 1 (1.16%) Cisco
3 1 (1.16%) Juniper