The first table below looks at the demand for the Project Manager role in IT jobs advertised for the Leicester region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited Project Manager in their job title over the 3 months to 22 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 Leicester region.

Location
3 months to
22 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Project Manager
Rank 28 47 28
Rank change year-on-year
+19 -19
Permanent jobs requiring a Project Manager 37 5 13
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Leicester 9.415% 1.377% 4.727%
As % of the Job Titles category 9.737% 1.441% 5.159%
Number of salaries quoted 26 1 9
Average salary £59,000 £40,000 £51,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
+47.50% -21.56%
90% offered a salary of more than £42,128 £40,000 £44,500
10% offered a salary of more than £60,000 £40,000 £61,000
UK excluding London average salary £47,500 £50,000 £50,000
% change year-on-year
-5.00% -
All Job Titles
Leicester
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Job Titles category
380 347 252
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Leicester 96.69% 95.59% 91.64%
Number of salaries quoted 332 317 215
Average salary £37,000 £34,750 £32,500
Average salary % change year-on-year
+6.47% +6.92%
90% offered a salary of more than £27,000 £25,000 £20,400
10% offered a salary of more than £50,000 £47,500 £45,000
UK excluding London average salary £38,000 £38,000 £37,500
% change year-on-year
- +1.33%
Project Manager
Leicestershire

Project Manager
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Leicester Project Manager Jobs Demand Trend

Project Manager
Salary Trend

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

Leicester Project Manager Salary Trend

Project Manager
Salary Histogram

This chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing Project Manager across the Leicester region over the 3 months to 22 May 2013.

Leicester Project Manager Salary Histogram

Project Manager
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 22 May 2013, IT jobs across the Leicester region that cited 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 Project Manager in their job title.

1 70 (81.40%) Project Management
2 46 (53.49%) Retail
3 42 (48.84%) C#
3 42 (48.84%) .NET
4 29 (33.72%) MS Excel
4 29 (33.72%) Microsoft
5 26 (30.23%) SQL
6 22 (25.58%) PRINCE2
7 21 (24.42%) VB
7 21 (24.42%) Java
8 19 (22.09%) SQL Server Integration Services
9 17 (19.77%) EPoS
10 16 (18.60%) C++
11 15 (17.44%) VB6
12 14 (16.28%) SQL Server
13 13 (15.12%) HTML5
14 12 (13.95%) Waterfall
14 12 (13.95%) Finance
15 11 (12.79%) MS Office
16 9 (10.47%) MS Project
16 9 (10.47%) Back Office
16 9 (10.47%) Business Analysis
17 8 (9.302%) SQL Server 2005
17 8 (9.302%) SQL Server 2008
18 7 (8.140%) Requirements Analysis
18 7 (8.140%) C
18 7 (8.140%) Web Services
19 6 (6.977%) XML
19 6 (6.977%) Windows
19 6 (6.977%) DTS

Project Manager
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 22 May 2013, IT jobs across the Leicester region that cited 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 Project Manager in their job title. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 42 (48.84%) .NET
2 13 (15.12%) HTML5
3 7 (8.140%) Web Services
4 6 (6.977%) XML
4 6 (6.977%) ASP
4 6 (6.977%) Ajax
4 6 (6.977%) jQuery
5 4 (4.651%) ASP.NET
Application Platforms
1 3 (3.488%) Exchange Server 2010
1 3 (3.488%) MS Exchange
Applications
1 29 (33.72%) MS Excel
2 11 (12.79%) MS Office
3 9 (10.47%) MS Project
4 5 (5.814%) MS PowerPoint
Communications & Networking
1 3 (3.488%) PABX
1 3 (3.488%) LAN
1 3 (3.488%) WAN
1 3 (3.488%) DMZ
Database & Business Intelligence
1 19 (22.09%) SQL Server Integration Services
2 14 (16.28%) SQL Server
3 8 (9.302%) SQL Server 2005
3 8 (9.302%) SQL Server 2008
4 6 (6.977%) DTS
5 3 (3.488%) Data Warehouse
Development Applications
1 1 (1.163%) Visual Studio
General
1 46 (53.49%) Retail
2 12 (13.95%) Finance
3 9 (10.47%) Back Office
4 5 (5.814%) Marketing
Miscellaneous
1 17 (19.77%) EPoS
2 6 (6.977%) Management Information System
3 3 (3.488%) Digital Media
4 2 (2.326%) Mobile App
Operating Systems
1 6 (6.977%) Windows
2 3 (3.488%) Windows Server 2008
2 3 (3.488%) Windows 7
Processes & Methodologies
1 70 (81.40%) Project Management
2 22 (25.58%) PRINCE2
3 12 (13.95%) Waterfall
4 9 (10.47%) Business Analysis
5 7 (8.140%) Requirements Analysis
6 6 (6.977%) Migration
6 6 (6.977%) MVC
6 6 (6.977%) Continuous Improvement
6 6 (6.977%) Change Control
7 5 (5.814%) Release Management
7 5 (5.814%) Workflow Management
7 5 (5.814%) Workflow
8 4 (4.651%) E-Commerce
8 4 (4.651%) Supplier Management
9 3 (3.488%) Software Testing
9 3 (3.488%) TDD
9 3 (3.488%) Business Intelligence
9 3 (3.488%) Risk Management
9 3 (3.488%) Scrum
10 2 (2.326%) Stakeholder Management
Programming Languages
1 42 (48.84%) C#
2 26 (30.23%) SQL
3 21 (24.42%) VB
3 21 (24.42%) Java
4 16 (18.60%) C++
5 15 (17.44%) VB6
6 7 (8.140%) C
7 6 (6.977%) VBScript
7 6 (6.977%) JavaScript
Qualifications
1 4 (4.651%) PRINCE2 Certification
1 4 (4.651%) Degree
2 2 (2.326%) HNC
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (2.326%) ISO 9001
2 1 (1.163%) QA
System Software
1 6 (6.977%) Active Directory
1 6 (6.977%) VMware Infrastructure
2 3 (3.488%) Terminal Services
Vendors
1 29 (33.72%) Microsoft
2 6 (6.977%) VMware
3 3 (3.488%) Citrix
4 1 (1.163%) Oracle