Project Manager Jobs in the Midlands

Project Manager
England > Midlands

The median Project Manager salary in the Midlands is £50,000 per year according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 13 May 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
13 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 33 95 67
Rank change year-on-year +62 -28 +20
Permanent jobs requiring a Project Manager 645 308 478
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the Midlands 5.43% 3.32% 4.38%
As % of the Job Titles category 5.76% 3.70% 4.60%
Number of salaries quoted 487 247 342
10th Percentile £31,863 £42,300 £41,250
25th Percentile £41,250 £48,273 £46,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £57,500 £52,500
Median % change year-on-year -13.04% +9.52% +5.00%
75th Percentile £57,500 £65,000 £62,500
90th Percentile £68,000 £71,250 £68,750
England median annual salary £52,500 £60,000 £57,500
% change year-on-year -12.50% +4.35% +4.55%

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
Midlands

The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies advertised in the Midlands. 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 the Midlands with a recognized job title 11,191 8,325 10,381
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 94.29% 89.69% 95.07%
Number of salaries quoted 8,315 4,674 7,049
10th Percentile £26,250 £28,750 £27,500
25th Percentile £33,750 £37,500 £37,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £47,500 £52,500 £50,000
Median % change year-on-year -9.52% +5.00% +11.11%
75th Percentile £60,745 £67,500 £63,750
90th Percentile £75,000 £77,500 £77,500
England median annual salary £53,500 £60,800 £60,000
% change year-on-year -12.01% +1.33% +9.09%

Project Manager
Job Vacancy Trend in the Midlands

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

Job vacancy trend for Project Manager in the Midlands

Project Manager
Salary Trend in the Midlands

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

Salary trend for Project Manager in the Midlands

Project Manager
Salary Histogram in the Midlands

Salary distribution for jobs citing Project Manager in the Midlands over the 6 months to 13 May 2024.

Salary histogram for Project Manager in the Midlands

Project Manager
Job Locations in the Midlands

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Project Manager within the Midlands region over the 6 months to 13 May 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
West Midlands +51 340 £50,000 -9.09% 96
East Midlands +68 274 £50,000 -16.67% 56
Project Manager
England

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

For the 6 months to 13 May 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 Midlands region featuring Project Manager in the job title.

1 457 (70.85%) Project Management
2 276 (42.79%) Social Skills
3 220 (34.11%) Finance
4 173 (26.82%) Agile
5 157 (24.34%) Project Delivery
6 154 (23.88%) PRINCE2
7 117 (18.14%) Degree
8 105 (16.28%) Stakeholder Management
9 104 (16.12%) Risk Management
10 90 (13.95%) Change Management
11 78 (12.09%) Waterfall
12 68 (10.54%) Retail
13 66 (10.23%) Problem-Solving
14 60 (9.30%) Business Case
15 59 (9.15%) PMO
16 52 (8.06%) Self-Motivation
16 52 (8.06%) Budget Management
17 51 (7.91%) Microsoft
18 48 (7.44%) Manufacturing
19 47 (7.29%) Security Cleared
20 46 (7.13%) Analytical Skills
21 45 (6.98%) Resource Allocation
21 45 (6.98%) ERP
22 44 (6.82%) Azure
22 44 (6.82%) Decision-Making
23 43 (6.67%) Customer Requirements
23 43 (6.67%) Resource Management
23 43 (6.67%) Microsoft Excel
24 42 (6.51%) Logistics
25 41 (6.36%) CRM

Project Manager Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the Midlands 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 9 (1.40%) SharePoint
2 7 (1.09%) Microsoft Exchange
3 5 (0.78%) Confluence
4 4 (0.62%) CMS
4 4 (0.62%) Office Communications Server
5 2 (0.31%) Alfresco
5 2 (0.31%) Captiva
5 2 (0.31%) Documentum
Applications
1 43 (6.67%) Microsoft Excel
2 40 (6.20%) Microsoft Office
3 31 (4.81%) Microsoft Project
4 19 (2.95%) Microsoft PowerPoint
5 9 (1.40%) Spreadsheet
6 8 (1.24%) Trello
7 7 (1.09%) AutoCAD
8 4 (0.62%) MS Visio
9 2 (0.31%) Adobe Illustrator
9 2 (0.31%) InDesign
Business Applications
1 3 (0.47%) Maximo
2 2 (0.31%) Dynamics CRM
2 2 (0.31%) SAP ERP
3 1 (0.16%) Sage X3
3 1 (0.16%) SAP S/4HANA
3 1 (0.16%) Shopify
3 1 (0.16%) Unit4 Business World
Cloud Services
1 44 (6.82%) Azure
2 17 (2.64%) Microsoft 365
3 16 (2.48%) Azure DevOps
4 13 (2.02%) Smartsheet
5 12 (1.86%) SaaS
6 10 (1.55%) Power Platform
7 7 (1.09%) AWS
7 7 (1.09%) Dynamics 365
7 7 (1.09%) Mavenlink
7 7 (1.09%) PowerApps
8 5 (0.78%) Power Automate
9 4 (0.62%) Google Docs
9 4 (0.62%) Google Sheets
10 1 (0.16%) Discord
10 1 (0.16%) Google Workspace
10 1 (0.16%) Slack
Communications & Networking
1 15 (2.33%) Intranet
2 8 (1.24%) Firewall
3 5 (0.78%) Extranet
4 4 (0.62%) Broadband
4 4 (0.62%) Wi-Fi
5 3 (0.47%) Internet
5 3 (0.47%) WebEx
6 2 (0.31%) 4G
6 2 (0.31%) 5G
6 2 (0.31%) LAN
6 2 (0.31%) WAN
6 2 (0.31%) Wireless
7 1 (0.16%) TCP/IP
7 1 (0.16%) VLAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 5 (0.78%) Power BI
2 4 (0.62%) Metadata
3 2 (0.31%) Data Warehouse
3 2 (0.31%) EDMS
3 2 (0.31%) Electronic Patient Records
4 1 (0.16%) SQL Server
Development Applications
1 19 (2.95%) JIRA
General
1 276 (42.79%) Social Skills
2 220 (34.11%) Finance
3 68 (10.54%) Retail
4 48 (7.44%) Manufacturing
5 46 (7.13%) Analytical Skills
6 38 (5.89%) Organisational Skills
7 37 (5.74%) Inclusion and Diversity
7 37 (5.74%) Marketing
8 36 (5.58%) Influencing Skills
9 32 (4.96%) Public Sector
10 27 (4.19%) Presentation Skills
11 26 (4.03%) Legal
12 21 (3.26%) Telecoms
13 18 (2.79%) Games
14 17 (2.64%) Law
15 16 (2.48%) Health Technology
16 15 (2.33%) Documentation Skills
17 11 (1.71%) Billing
17 11 (1.71%) Local Government
18 6 (0.93%) Electronics
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 9 (1.40%) .NET
1 9 (1.40%) RESTful
1 9 (1.40%) SOAP
2 1 (0.16%) React Native
2 1 (0.16%) Spring
2 1 (0.16%) Spring Boot
Miscellaneous
1 52 (8.06%) Self-Motivation
2 36 (5.58%) Management Information System
3 33 (5.12%) Driving Licence
4 19 (2.95%) FMCG
5 15 (2.33%) Enterprise Software
6 14 (2.17%) PMI
7 10 (1.55%) Robotics
7 10 (1.55%) Virtual Team
8 8 (1.24%) NHS
9 6 (0.93%) Animation
9 6 (0.93%) Data Centre
9 6 (0.93%) Renewable Energy
10 5 (0.78%) Digital Media
11 4 (0.62%) CCTV
11 4 (0.62%) Credit Risk
11 4 (0.62%) Fibre Optics
11 4 (0.62%) Photography
12 3 (0.47%) Client/Server
12 3 (0.47%) e-Learning
13 2 (0.31%) Analytical Mindset
Operating Systems
1 6 (0.93%) Windows
2 4 (0.62%) Android
2 4 (0.62%) Apple iOS
3 1 (0.16%) Windows 10
3 1 (0.16%) Windows Server
3 1 (0.16%) Windows Server 2019
Processes & Methodologies
1 457 (70.85%) Project Management
2 173 (26.82%) Agile
3 157 (24.34%) Project Delivery
4 154 (23.88%) PRINCE2
5 105 (16.28%) Stakeholder Management
6 104 (16.12%) Risk Management
7 90 (13.95%) Change Management
8 78 (12.09%) Waterfall
9 66 (10.23%) Problem-Solving
10 60 (9.30%) Business Case
11 52 (8.06%) Budget Management
12 45 (6.98%) ERP
12 45 (6.98%) Resource Allocation
13 44 (6.82%) Decision-Making
14 43 (6.67%) Customer Requirements
14 43 (6.67%) Resource Management
15 42 (6.51%) Logistics
16 41 (6.36%) CRM
17 36 (5.58%) Programme Management
18 35 (5.43%) Mentoring
Programming Languages
1 9 (1.40%) JavaScript
2 2 (0.31%) SQL
3 1 (0.16%) Java
Qualifications
1 117 (18.14%) Degree
2 47 (7.29%) Security Cleared
3 41 (6.36%) PRINCE2 Certification
4 37 (5.74%) PRINCE2 Practitioner
5 36 (5.58%) PMI Certification
6 30 (4.65%) PMP
7 23 (3.57%) SC Cleared
8 15 (2.33%) HNC
9 6 (0.93%) ACCA
9 6 (0.93%) CIMA
9 6 (0.93%) Master's Degree
9 6 (0.93%) MBA
10 5 (0.78%) CAPM
10 5 (0.78%) HND
11 4 (0.62%) RIBA
12 3 (0.47%) Microsoft Certification
13 2 (0.31%) APMP
13 2 (0.31%) Computer Science Degree
14 1 (0.16%) DBS Check
14 1 (0.16%) MRICS
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 59 (9.15%) PMO
2 6 (0.93%) ISO 9001
2 6 (0.93%) ISO/IEC 27001
3 4 (0.62%) Accessibility
3 4 (0.62%) GDPR
4 1 (0.16%) Cyber Essentials
4 1 (0.16%) P3O
4 1 (0.16%) QA
System Software
1 1 (0.16%) Active Directory
1 1 (0.16%) Hyper-V
Systems Management
1 1 (0.16%) SCCM
Vendors
1 51 (7.91%) Microsoft
2 23 (3.57%) IFS
3 16 (2.48%) Workday
4 14 (2.17%) CheckPoint
5 13 (2.02%) Salesforce
6 11 (1.71%) SAP
7 7 (1.09%) VMware
8 6 (0.93%) Adobe
9 5 (0.78%) Cisco
9 5 (0.78%) Facebook
9 5 (0.78%) Google
10 4 (0.62%) Sage
11 2 (0.31%) EMC
12 1 (0.16%) Capita
12 1 (0.16%) Citrix
12 1 (0.16%) Civica
12 1 (0.16%) NEC
12 1 (0.16%) Northgate
12 1 (0.16%) Oracle
12 1 (0.16%) Wrike