Project Management Jobs in Manchester

Project Management
North West > Manchester

The following table provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in Manchester 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 27 April 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
27 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 20 54 52
Rank change year-on-year +34 -2 -13
Permanent jobs citing Project Management 433 323 348
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Manchester 8.49% 6.42% 6.15%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 9.79% 6.64% 6.40%
Number of salaries quoted 338 175 213
10th Percentile £30,000 £32,967 £32,550
25th Percentile £39,813 £44,957 £42,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £48,250 £55,000 £53,112
Median % change year-on-year -12.27% +3.55% +8.11%
75th Percentile £67,851 £65,000 £62,500
90th Percentile £78,250 £81,250 £73,500
North West median annual salary £50,000 £55,000 £53,112
% change year-on-year -9.09% +3.55% +11.81%

All Process and Methodology Skills
Manchester

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 Manchester with a requirement for process or methodology skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 4,424 4,862 5,441
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Manchester 86.76% 96.66% 96.23%
Number of salaries quoted 3,392 2,586 3,647
10th Percentile £30,000 £32,500 £32,389
25th Percentile £41,250 £43,750 £41,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £57,500 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year -4.35% +4.55% +10.00%
75th Percentile £70,000 £72,500 £70,000
90th Percentile £82,500 £84,750 £85,000
North West median annual salary £50,000 £55,000 £52,500
% change year-on-year -9.09% +4.76% +10.53%

Project Management
Job Vacancy Trend in Manchester

Job postings citing Project Management as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Manchester.

Job vacancy trend for Project Management in Manchester

Project Management
Salary Trend in Manchester

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Project Management in Manchester.

Salary trend for Project Management in Manchester

Project Management
Salary Histogram in Manchester

Salary distribution for jobs citing Project Management in Manchester over the 6 months to 27 April 2024.

Salary histogram for Project Management in Manchester

Project Management
Job Locations in Manchester

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Project Management within the Manchester region over the 6 months to 27 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
Stockport +41 15 £42,500 +1.78% 4
Bolton +19 11 £68,000 +94.29% 8
Salford +18 10 £72,500 +31.82% 1
Rochdale +22 8 £43,750 -27.08% 3
Wigan +14 6 £25,000 -66.67% 2
Oldham +26 5 £40,000 -27.27% 3
Stalybridge - 3 £47,500 -
Cheadle -5 2 £50,000 -35.48% 2
Altrincham -6 1 £45,000 +60.01% 2
Ashton-under-Lyne - 1 £47,500 -
Bury - 1 £54,000 - 2
Project Management
North West

Project Management
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Manchester 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 12 (2.77%) IIS
2 8 (1.85%) SharePoint
3 6 (1.39%) CMS
3 6 (1.39%) Microsoft Exchange
4 5 (1.15%) Apache
5 4 (0.92%) ArcGIS
5 4 (0.92%) Skype for Business
5 4 (0.92%) WebLogic
6 3 (0.69%) Apache Spark
6 3 (0.69%) WordPress
7 2 (0.46%) Confluence
Applications
1 23 (5.31%) Microsoft Office
2 21 (4.85%) Microsoft Excel
3 7 (1.62%) Spreadsheet
4 4 (0.92%) AutoCAD
4 4 (0.92%) Microsoft Project
5 3 (0.69%) Microsoft PowerPoint
5 3 (0.69%) SPSS
6 1 (0.23%) Adobe Creative Suite
6 1 (0.23%) Adobe Illustrator
6 1 (0.23%) Adobe Premiere
6 1 (0.23%) Chatbot
6 1 (0.23%) Final Cut Pro
6 1 (0.23%) InDesign
6 1 (0.23%) Photoshop
6 1 (0.23%) Trello
Business Applications
1 11 (2.54%) Shopify
2 8 (1.85%) Dynamics CRM
3 6 (1.39%) Magento
4 4 (0.92%) Sparx Enterprise Architect
5 3 (0.69%) SAP Business One
6 2 (0.46%) Unit4 Business World
7 1 (0.23%) BPCS
7 1 (0.23%) Carpe Diem
7 1 (0.23%) Dynamics AX
7 1 (0.23%) Dynamics GP
7 1 (0.23%) Dynamics NAV
7 1 (0.23%) Elite 3E
7 1 (0.23%) NetSuite
7 1 (0.23%) Oracle EBS
7 1 (0.23%) Oracle ERP
7 1 (0.23%) Oracle Payroll
7 1 (0.23%) PeopleSoft HCM
7 1 (0.23%) SAP S/4HANA
Cloud Services
1 65 (15.01%) Azure
2 44 (10.16%) Microsoft 365
3 36 (8.31%) AWS
4 24 (5.54%) GCP
5 23 (5.31%) Power Platform
6 18 (4.16%) SaaS
7 14 (3.23%) Entra ID
8 9 (2.08%) Amazon S3
9 8 (1.85%) Dynamics 365
10 7 (1.62%) Google Sheets
10 7 (1.62%) Power Automate
10 7 (1.62%) PowerApps
11 4 (0.92%) Amazon EC2
11 4 (0.92%) Amazon EKS
11 4 (0.92%) Amazon Kinesis
11 4 (0.92%) Amazon SQS
11 4 (0.92%) Azure Data Factory
11 4 (0.92%) Azure DevOps
11 4 (0.92%) OneDrive
12 3 (0.69%) Slack
Communications & Networking
1 21 (4.85%) WAN
2 19 (4.39%) DNS
2 19 (4.39%) Firewall
3 15 (3.46%) DHCP
4 13 (3.00%) SD-WAN
5 12 (2.77%) iSCSI
5 12 (2.77%) SAN
6 11 (2.54%) Wi-Fi
7 10 (2.31%) TCP/IP
8 8 (1.85%) LAN
8 8 (1.85%) Network Security
8 8 (1.85%) VPN
9 7 (1.62%) Internet
10 6 (1.39%) IPsec
10 6 (1.39%) VoIP
11 5 (1.15%) SNMP
11 5 (1.15%) SSL
12 4 (0.92%) BGP
12 4 (0.92%) Ethernet
12 4 (0.92%) TETRA
Database & Business Intelligence
1 11 (2.54%) SQL Server
2 10 (2.31%) MySQL
2 10 (2.31%) RDBMS
2 10 (2.31%) Relational Database
3 9 (2.08%) Big Data
3 9 (2.08%) Power BI
4 8 (1.85%) Amazon RDS
5 5 (1.15%) Data Warehouse
5 5 (1.15%) Elasticsearch
5 5 (1.15%) MongoDB
6 4 (0.92%) Amazon Redshift
6 4 (0.92%) Oracle Database
7 3 (0.69%) Hadoop
8 2 (0.46%) Tableau
9 1 (0.23%) Data Lake
Development Applications
1 14 (3.23%) Git
2 9 (2.08%) JIRA
3 6 (1.39%) Jenkins
4 4 (0.92%) Postman
4 4 (0.92%) Subversion
5 2 (0.46%) Team Foundation Server
General
1 168 (38.80%) Social Skills
2 90 (20.79%) Analytical Skills
3 65 (15.01%) Finance
4 30 (6.93%) Public Sector
5 22 (5.08%) Presentation Skills
6 18 (4.16%) Organisational Skills
7 17 (3.93%) Local Government
8 16 (3.70%) Marketing
9 12 (2.77%) Legal
9 12 (2.77%) Retail
10 10 (2.31%) Inclusion and Diversity
11 9 (2.08%) Pharmaceutical
11 9 (2.08%) Telecoms
12 7 (1.62%) Law
13 6 (1.39%) Banking
13 6 (1.39%) Polish Language
14 5 (1.15%) Aerospace
14 5 (1.15%) Games
14 5 (1.15%) Influencing Skills
14 5 (1.15%) Military
Job Titles
1 152 (35.10%) Project Manager
2 63 (14.55%) Senior
3 44 (10.16%) Lead
4 42 (9.70%) IT Manager
5 29 (6.70%) Analyst
6 27 (6.24%) Architect
7 25 (5.77%) Senior Manager
8 22 (5.08%) IT Project Manager
9 20 (4.62%) Delivery Manager
9 20 (4.62%) Senior Project Manager
10 18 (4.16%) Digital Project Manager
11 15 (3.46%) Consultant
11 15 (3.46%) Presales Manager
11 15 (3.46%) Team Leader
12 14 (3.23%) IT Engineer
12 14 (3.23%) IT Support
12 14 (3.23%) Software Project Manager
13 13 (3.00%) Infrastructure Manager
13 13 (3.00%) Software Manager
14 11 (2.54%) Systems Analyst
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 23 (5.31%) .NET
2 15 (3.46%) RabbitMQ
3 8 (1.85%) Spring Boot
4 7 (1.62%) CSS
4 7 (1.62%) HTML
5 6 (1.39%) GraphQL
5 6 (1.39%) Laravel
6 5 (1.15%) React
6 5 (1.15%) Web Services
6 5 (1.15%) YAML
7 4 (0.92%) ASP.NET Web API
7 4 (0.92%) JSON
7 4 (0.92%) RESTful
7 4 (0.92%) SOAP
7 4 (0.92%) Spring
7 4 (0.92%) WCF
7 4 (0.92%) WinForms
8 3 (0.69%) jQuery
9 1 (0.23%) OpenID
9 1 (0.23%) XACML
Miscellaneous
1 25 (5.77%) Self-Motivation
2 21 (4.85%) Management Information System
3 19 (4.39%) PMI
4 18 (4.16%) Onboarding
5 15 (3.46%) Driving Licence
6 13 (3.00%) Product Ownership
7 12 (2.77%) Data Centre
8 11 (2.54%) Public Cloud
9 7 (1.62%) Analytical Mindset
9 7 (1.62%) CCTV
9 7 (1.62%) PKI
10 6 (1.39%) Biopharmaceutical
10 6 (1.39%) Enterprise Software
10 6 (1.39%) NHS
10 6 (1.39%) Social Media
11 5 (1.15%) Low-Code
11 5 (1.15%) Virtual Team
12 4 (0.92%) Cloud Native
12 4 (0.92%) Cyber Threat
12 4 (0.92%) Security Posture
Operating Systems
1 23 (5.31%) Linux
2 10 (2.31%) Windows
3 5 (1.15%) Data ONTAP
4 4 (0.92%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
5 3 (0.69%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 140 (32.33%) Agile
2 116 (26.79%) Problem-Solving
3 81 (18.71%) Project Delivery
4 78 (18.01%) Mentoring
5 54 (12.47%) Stakeholder Management
6 50 (11.55%) Coaching
7 42 (9.70%) Actionable Insight
8 39 (9.01%) ITIL
9 38 (8.78%) PRINCE2
10 35 (8.08%) Agile Project Management
11 34 (7.85%) Business Case
11 34 (7.85%) Decision-Making
12 33 (7.62%) Computer Science
12 33 (7.62%) DevOps
12 33 (7.62%) Line Management
12 33 (7.62%) SDLC
13 29 (6.70%) Presales
14 28 (6.47%) CRM
14 28 (6.47%) Risk Management
15 23 (5.31%) Change Management
Programming Languages
1 28 (6.47%) SQL
2 18 (4.16%) Python
3 17 (3.93%) PHP
4 15 (3.46%) C#
5 13 (3.00%) PowerShell
6 12 (2.77%) JavaScript
7 8 (1.85%) Java
8 7 (1.62%) T-SQL
9 5 (1.15%) VB
9 5 (1.15%) VB.NET
9 5 (1.15%) VBScript
10 3 (0.69%) R
10 3 (0.69%) Scala
10 3 (0.69%) VBA
11 1 (0.23%) Ada
11 1 (0.23%) Kusto Query Language
Qualifications
1 81 (18.71%) Degree
2 32 (7.39%) Security Cleared
3 28 (6.47%) PMI Certification
4 26 (6.00%) SC Cleared
5 20 (4.62%) PMP
6 18 (4.16%) Computer Science Degree
7 13 (3.00%) Microsoft Certification
7 13 (3.00%) PRINCE2 Practitioner
8 12 (2.77%) Master's Degree
9 9 (2.08%) Cisco Certification
10 6 (1.39%) ACCA
10 6 (1.39%) CISA
11 5 (1.15%) CCNA
11 5 (1.15%) DBS Check
12 4 (0.92%) APMP
12 4 (0.92%) AWS Certification
12 4 (0.92%) CCIE
12 4 (0.92%) CCNP
12 4 (0.92%) Chartered Engineer
12 4 (0.92%) CISSP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 22 (5.08%) PMO
2 17 (3.93%) QA
3 7 (1.62%) GxP
3 7 (1.62%) ISO/IEC 27001
3 7 (1.62%) NIST
4 6 (1.39%) GLP
4 6 (1.39%) Good Clinical Practice
5 5 (1.15%) GDPR
6 4 (0.92%) GMP
7 3 (0.69%) Data Quality
7 3 (0.69%) NCSC
8 2 (0.46%) Disclosure Scotland
8 2 (0.46%) SLA
9 1 (0.23%) Accessibility
9 1 (0.23%) Cyber Essentials
System Software
1 27 (6.24%) Active Directory
1 27 (6.24%) VMware Infrastructure
2 8 (1.85%) Hyper-V
3 6 (1.39%) Docker
4 2 (0.46%) Virtual Desktop
5 1 (0.23%) Citrix Hypervisor
5 1 (0.23%) RACF
5 1 (0.23%) VMware ESXi
5 1 (0.23%) vSphere
Systems Management
1 12 (2.77%) Active Directory Federation Services
1 12 (2.77%) Opsgenie
1 12 (2.77%) VxRail
1 12 (2.77%) ZABBIX
2 10 (2.31%) Kubernetes
2 10 (2.31%) Microsoft Intune
3 5 (1.15%) Ansible
3 5 (1.15%) Prometheus
3 5 (1.15%) vCenter Server
4 4 (0.92%) Terraform
5 2 (0.46%) Single Sign-On
6 1 (0.23%) FortiGate
Vendors
1 80 (18.48%) Microsoft
2 29 (6.70%) VMware
3 17 (3.93%) NetApp
3 17 (3.93%) SAP
4 16 (3.70%) Google
5 15 (3.46%) Cisco
6 13 (3.00%) SolarWinds
7 12 (2.77%) Dell
7 12 (2.77%) Fortinet
7 12 (2.77%) Oracle
8 9 (2.08%) Citrix
9 7 (1.62%) Alteryx
10 6 (1.39%) Actuate
10 6 (1.39%) CA
10 6 (1.39%) Palo Alto
11 5 (1.15%) Red Hat
11 5 (1.15%) SolidFire
11 5 (1.15%) Workday
12 4 (0.92%) Databricks
12 4 (0.92%) YouTube