The first table below looks at the demand for the Project Manager role in IT jobs advertised for the Merseyside 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 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 Merseyside region.

Location
3 months to
17 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Project Manager
Rank 27 63 58
Rank change year-on-year
+36 -5
Permanent jobs requiring a Project Manager 29 19 14
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Merseyside 6.502% 2.819% 3.004%
As % of the Job Titles category 6.713% 2.910% 3.104%
Number of salaries quoted 22 13 7
Average salary £51,250 £50,000 £43,500
Average salary % change year-on-year
+2.50% +14.94%
90% offered a salary of more than £35,000 £27,000 £39,500
10% offered a salary of more than £62,500 £53,500 £75,000
UK excluding London average salary £47,500 £50,000 £50,000
% change year-on-year
-5.00% -
All Job Titles
Merseyside
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Job Titles category
432 653 451
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Merseyside 96.86% 96.88% 96.78%
Number of salaries quoted 362 582 366
Average salary £37,500 £37,500 £37,500
90% offered a salary of more than £26,000 £25,000 £30,000
10% offered a salary of more than £50,000 £50,000 £50,000
UK excluding London average salary £38,000 £38,000 £37,500
% change year-on-year
- +1.33%
Project Manager
North West

Project Manager
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Merseyside 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 Merseyside region.

Merseyside Project Manager Salary Trend

Project Manager
Salary Histogram

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

Merseyside Project Manager Salary Histogram

Project Manager
Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Project Manager within the Merseyside region over the 3 months to 17 May 2013. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 3 month period last year.

Location
(Click each for more statistics)
Rank Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Matching
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Average Salary
Last 3 Months
Average Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Liverpool +27 25 £52,500 +20.00%
Wirral - 1 - -
Project Manager
North West

Project Manager
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 17 May 2013, IT jobs across the Merseyside 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 42 (72.41%) Project Management
2 27 (46.55%) PRINCE2
3 19 (32.76%) PMI Certification
4 16 (27.59%) PMI
4 16 (27.59%) Retail
5 14 (24.14%) Stakeholder Management
6 12 (20.69%) Project Planning
7 11 (18.97%) PRINCE
8 9 (15.52%) PMP
8 9 (15.52%) Programme Management
8 9 (15.52%) Finance
8 9 (15.52%) Marketing
9 8 (13.79%) Logistics
9 8 (13.79%) ITIL
10 7 (12.07%) E-Commerce
10 7 (12.07%) Risk Management
10 7 (12.07%) Degree
11 6 (10.34%) Digital Marketing
11 6 (10.34%) Law
11 6 (10.34%) Manufacturing
11 6 (10.34%) CMMI
11 6 (10.34%) SEO
11 6 (10.34%) ERP
11 6 (10.34%) Microsoft
12 5 (8.621%) Change Management
12 5 (8.621%) Agile Software Development
13 4 (6.897%) Internet
13 4 (6.897%) CRM
13 4 (6.897%) MS Project
13 4 (6.897%) MS Office

Project Manager
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 17 May 2013, IT jobs across the Merseyside 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 3 (5.172%) .NET
1 3 (5.172%) WebSphere
Application Platforms
1 3 (5.172%) MS Project Server
Applications
1 4 (6.897%) MS Project
1 4 (6.897%) MS Office
Business Applications
1 1 (1.724%) SAP CRM
1 1 (1.724%) SAP FSCM
Communications & Networking
1 4 (6.897%) Internet
2 2 (3.448%) IP Telephony
2 2 (3.448%) Network Security
3 1 (1.724%) Unified Communications
3 1 (1.724%) Extranet
3 1 (1.724%) Wireless
3 1 (1.724%) VoIP
3 1 (1.724%) Intranet
Database & Business Intelligence
1 3 (5.172%) RDBMS
General
1 16 (27.59%) Retail
2 9 (15.52%) Finance
2 9 (15.52%) Marketing
3 6 (10.34%) Law
3 6 (10.34%) Manufacturing
4 3 (5.172%) Back Office
5 1 (1.724%) Pharmaceutical
5 1 (1.724%) Automotive
5 1 (1.724%) Games
5 1 (1.724%) Multimedia
Miscellaneous
1 16 (27.59%) PMI
2 3 (5.172%) Management Information System
2 3 (5.172%) Mathematics
2 3 (5.172%) Credit Risk
3 2 (3.448%) FMCG
Operating Systems
1 2 (3.448%) UNIX
Processes & Methodologies
1 42 (72.41%) Project Management
2 27 (46.55%) PRINCE2
3 14 (24.14%) Stakeholder Management
4 12 (20.69%) Project Planning
5 11 (18.97%) PRINCE
6 9 (15.52%) Programme Management
7 8 (13.79%) Logistics
7 8 (13.79%) ITIL
8 7 (12.07%) E-Commerce
8 7 (12.07%) Risk Management
9 6 (10.34%) SEO
9 6 (10.34%) CMMI
9 6 (10.34%) ERP
9 6 (10.34%) Digital Marketing
10 5 (8.621%) Agile Software Development
10 5 (8.621%) Change Management
11 4 (6.897%) CRM
11 4 (6.897%) Resource Management
12 3 (5.172%) Matrix Management
12 3 (5.172%) Business Transformation
Programming Languages
1 3 (5.172%) C#
1 3 (5.172%) Java
Qualifications
1 19 (32.76%) PMI Certification
2 9 (15.52%) PMP
3 7 (12.07%) Degree
4 3 (5.172%) PRINCE2 Certification
5 2 (3.448%) ISEB
6 1 (1.724%) ITIL Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (1.724%) QA
Vendors
1 6 (10.34%) Microsoft
2 4 (6.897%) SAP
3 3 (5.172%) Siebel
4 1 (1.724%) Cisco
Liverpool, North West
Project managers must possess experience of managing multiple projects from ambitious SME to Multi-National Blue-Chip.Tasks of the Project Manager typically involve: - maintaining contact with all...
Jagger Talent Commercial Recruiters
Salary: £30,000 - £40,000 per year
Posted: 25 April 2013
Liverpool, Merseyside
Previous Experience Experience in project management and delivery. Knowledge of project management principles and methodologies (e.g. Prince2 and Agile) Proven experience in people management. Proven experience in...
ReThink Recruitment
Salary: £35000.00 - £40000.00 per annum + company benefits
Posted: 13 May 2013
Merseyside
Responsibilities - Proven experience of full life cycle project management - Experience in Infrastructure and software projects (technical background ideal) - Maintain effective financial and project progress forecasting, and report as...
Mortimer Spinks
Salary: £40000 - £45000 per annum
Posted: 13 May 2013
Birkenhead, Merseyside
Experience of using project management tools, such as Microsoft Project... - Knowledge of information technology, including Windows and Linux operating systems is not essential but would be an advantage... -...
FT Select
Salary: From £30,000 to £40,000 per annum
Posted: 16 May 2013
Liverpool, North West
60-65k + bonus, health, dental, pension, 28 days holiday and fantastic career potential to move into Programme Management.Following significant investment into IT and a commitment to expand...
NFP Group Ltd
Salary: £60000 - £65000 per annum + Benefits Bonus Career
Posted: 9 May 2013
Liverpool, North West
Project Managers will be responsible for working on a variety of high profile commercially driven projects to replace retail, ERP, eCommerce and distribution systems.Project Managers must have...
NFP Group Ltd
Salary: £40000 - £50000 per annum + Career Benefits
Posted: 16 May 2013
Liverpool, Merseyside
Project Manager required for one of the world's leading Supply Chain Organisations based in Liverpool - £40-50k + health, dental, pension, fantastic career and excellent work life balance...
FIRST POINT IT RESOURCING
Salary: £40000 - £50000 per annum + Career Benefits
Posted: 15 May 2013