The first table below looks at the demand for the IT Project Manager role in IT jobs advertised for the Manchester region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited IT Project Manager in their job title over the 3 months to 17 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 Manchester region.

Location
3 months to
17 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
IT Project Manager
Rank 184 161 168
Rank change year-on-year
-23 +7
Permanent jobs requiring an IT Project Manager 10 14 5
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Manchester 0.246% 0.386% 0.127%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.258% 0.400% 0.132%
Number of salaries quoted 10 14 3
Average salary £52,500 £40,000 £26,500
Average salary % change year-on-year
+31.25% +50.94%
90% offered a salary of more than £45,000 £37,375 £24,500
10% offered a salary of more than £60,000 £46,750 £41,300
UK excluding London average salary £47,500 £45,000 £47,500
% change year-on-year
+5.55% -5.26%
All Job Titles
Manchester
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Job Titles category
3875 3500 3791
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Manchester 95.49% 96.53% 96.07%
Number of salaries quoted 3350 3122 3469
Average salary £35,000 £35,000 £35,000
90% offered a salary of more than £23,500 £23,000 £21,500
10% offered a salary of more than £50,000 £55,000 £50,000
UK excluding London average salary £38,000 £38,000 £37,500
% change year-on-year
- +1.33%
IT Project Manager
North West

IT Project Manager
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Manchester IT Project Manager Jobs Demand Trend

IT Project Manager
Salary Trend

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

Manchester IT Project Manager Salary Trend

IT Project Manager
Salary Histogram

This chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing IT Project Manager across the Manchester region over the 3 months to 17 May 2013.

Manchester IT Project Manager Salary Histogram

IT Project Manager
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 17 May 2013, IT jobs across the Manchester region that cited IT 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 IT Project Manager in their job title.

1 18 (75.00%) Project Management
2 14 (58.33%) PRINCE2
3 12 (50.00%) Microsoft
3 12 (50.00%) PRINCE2 Certification
4 9 (37.50%) MS Project
5 7 (29.17%) Requirements Analysis
6 4 (16.67%) C#
7 3 (12.50%) Finance
7 3 (12.50%) Stakeholder Management
7 3 (12.50%) Business Analysis
7 3 (12.50%) Logistics
8 2 (8.333%) Resource Management
8 2 (8.333%) Supplier Management
8 2 (8.333%) Change Management
8 2 (8.333%) MS Excel
9 1 (4.167%) CRM
9 1 (4.167%) SharePoint
9 1 (4.167%) Windows
9 1 (4.167%) SQL
9 1 (4.167%) Business Objects
9 1 (4.167%) ITIL
9 1 (4.167%) Law
9 1 (4.167%) Legal
9 1 (4.167%) Service Delivery
9 1 (4.167%) PRINCE
9 1 (4.167%) Orchard
9 1 (4.167%) Strategic Planning
9 1 (4.167%) Dynamics CRM
9 1 (4.167%) Dynamics AX
9 1 (4.167%) Degree

IT Project Manager
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 17 May 2013, IT jobs across the Manchester region that cited IT 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 IT Project Manager in their job title. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Platforms
1 1 (4.167%) SharePoint
Applications
1 9 (37.50%) MS Project
2 2 (8.333%) MS Excel
Business Applications
1 1 (4.167%) Dynamics CRM
1 1 (4.167%) Dynamics AX
General
1 3 (12.50%) Finance
2 1 (4.167%) Law
2 1 (4.167%) Legal
2 1 (4.167%) Retail
Miscellaneous
1 1 (4.167%) FMCG
Operating Systems
1 1 (4.167%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 18 (75.00%) Project Management
2 14 (58.33%) PRINCE2
3 7 (29.17%) Requirements Analysis
4 3 (12.50%) Logistics
4 3 (12.50%) Business Analysis
4 3 (12.50%) Stakeholder Management
5 2 (8.333%) Change Management
5 2 (8.333%) Supplier Management
5 2 (8.333%) Resource Management
6 1 (4.167%) Time Management
6 1 (4.167%) Data Protection
6 1 (4.167%) Product Management
6 1 (4.167%) Change Control
6 1 (4.167%) Strategic Planning
6 1 (4.167%) Systems Analysis
6 1 (4.167%) ITIL
6 1 (4.167%) Information Security
6 1 (4.167%) CRM
6 1 (4.167%) PRINCE
6 1 (4.167%) Service Delivery
Programming Languages
1 4 (16.67%) C#
2 1 (4.167%) SQL
Qualifications
1 12 (50.00%) PRINCE2 Certification
2 1 (4.167%) Degree
Vendors
1 12 (50.00%) Microsoft
2 1 (4.167%) Orchard
2 1 (4.167%) Business Objects
Manchester, Lancashire
To do this successfully, you will need: Significant experience managing a complex portfolio of IT change projects in a FMCG environment (experience from food retail is desirable) Proven...
The Co-operative Bank
Salary: £55000 - £65000 per annum + car, pension,bonus, benefits
Posted: 10 May 2013
Manchester, Lancashire
Senior IT Project Manager - Project Management, Applications Background, Microsoft... This position that is ideal for somebody who comes from a Microsoft background and has experience working for a...
Aston Carter
Salary: £50000 - £55000 per annum + Car + Bonus + Pension
Posted: 13 May 2013