Project Management Jobs in the South East

Project Management
England > South East

The following table provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in the South East 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 6 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
6 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 21 22 25
Rank change year-on-year +1 +3 +6
Permanent jobs citing Project Management 1,374 1,386 1,768
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the South East 8.19% 9.30% 8.90%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 9.66% 9.84% 9.43%
Number of salaries quoted 922 758 1,082
10th Percentile £30,000 £36,250 £35,800
25th Percentile £38,500 £45,000 £42,625
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £47,500 £55,000 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year -13.64% - +4.76%
75th Percentile £60,000 £67,500 £68,750
90th Percentile £70,250 £77,500 £78,750
England median annual salary £52,500 £59,500 £57,000
% change year-on-year -11.76% +4.39% +3.64%

All Process and Methodology Skills
South East

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 the South East with a requirement for process or methodology skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 14,221 14,089 18,752
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the South East 84.76% 94.51% 94.38%
Number of salaries quoted 9,954 8,173 12,025
10th Percentile £27,500 £30,500 £31,250
25th Percentile £36,250 £41,250 £41,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £55,000 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year -9.09% - +10.00%
75th Percentile £65,000 £72,500 £70,000
90th Percentile £77,500 £85,000 £82,500
England median annual salary £55,000 £62,500 £60,000
% change year-on-year -12.00% +4.17% +9.09%

Project Management
Job Vacancy Trend in the South East

Job postings citing Project Management as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the South East.

Job vacancy trend for Project Management in the South East

Project Management
Salary Trend in the South East

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Project Management in the South East.

Salary trend for Project Management in the South East

Project Management
Salary Histogram in the South East

Salary distribution for jobs citing Project Management in the South East over the 6 months to 6 May 2024.

Salary histogram for Project Management in the South East

Project Management
Job Locations in the South East

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Project Management within the South East region over the 6 months to 6 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
Thames Valley +5 548 £45,000 -16.67% 202
Hampshire +17 275 £45,500 -9.00% 104
Berkshire +5 253 £50,000 -2.63% 91
Surrey -12 217 £51,000 -15.00% 56
Kent +12 180 £45,000 -18.18% 52
Buckinghamshire -1 161 £45,000 -18.18% 54
Oxfordshire +10 135 £45,000 -16.67% 57
West Sussex -6 62 £64,000 +6.67% 30
East Sussex +2 46 £50,000 -9.09% 18
Sussex - 15 £61,500 -
Middlesex -11 5 £65,000 -3.70%
Isle of Wight -2 4 £42,500 - 2
Project Management
England

Project Management
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the South East 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 89 (6.48%) SharePoint
2 31 (2.26%) Microsoft Exchange
3 27 (1.97%) CMS
4 15 (1.09%) Confluence
5 14 (1.02%) IIS
6 11 (0.80%) Apache
6 11 (0.80%) SAS
7 10 (0.73%) OpenStack
8 9 (0.66%) Adobe Experience Manager
9 5 (0.36%) Drupal
9 5 (0.36%) JBoss
9 5 (0.36%) Joomla!
9 5 (0.36%) Kinematics
9 5 (0.36%) WebSphere
9 5 (0.36%) WordPress
10 4 (0.29%) ColdFusion
10 4 (0.29%) WebLogic
11 3 (0.22%) nginx
12 2 (0.15%) Kentico
13 1 (0.073%) Moodle
Applications
1 142 (10.33%) Microsoft Excel
2 112 (8.15%) Microsoft Project
3 101 (7.35%) Microsoft Office
4 40 (2.91%) Microsoft PowerPoint
5 22 (1.60%) MS Visio
6 9 (0.66%) Photoshop
7 7 (0.51%) Spreadsheet
8 5 (0.36%) AutoCAD
8 5 (0.36%) Trello
9 4 (0.29%) Adobe Illustrator
9 4 (0.29%) Solid Edge
9 4 (0.29%) SOLIDWORKS
10 2 (0.15%) CATIA
10 2 (0.15%) Fireworks
10 2 (0.15%) InDesign
10 2 (0.15%) Notion
Business Applications
1 12 (0.87%) SAP S/4HANA
2 10 (0.73%) NetSuite
3 9 (0.66%) Dynamics CRM
3 9 (0.66%) Primavera
4 7 (0.51%) Salesforce CRM
5 6 (0.44%) Sage X3
6 5 (0.36%) Payment Gateway
6 5 (0.36%) Sage 200
7 4 (0.29%) NEC Housing
7 4 (0.29%) SAP WM
7 4 (0.29%) Sparx Enterprise Architect
8 3 (0.22%) Dynamics NAV
8 3 (0.22%) SAP CO
8 3 (0.22%) SAP FI
8 3 (0.22%) SAP FI/CO
8 3 (0.22%) Unit4 Business World
9 2 (0.15%) SAP Oil and Gas
10 1 (0.073%) Dynamics AX
10 1 (0.073%) SAP MM
10 1 (0.073%) SAP SCM
Cloud Services
1 167 (12.15%) Azure
2 106 (7.71%) Microsoft 365
3 64 (4.66%) Power Platform
4 61 (4.44%) AWS
5 48 (3.49%) Azure DevOps
6 47 (3.42%) SaaS
7 35 (2.55%) GCP
8 14 (1.02%) IBM Cloud
8 14 (1.02%) PowerApps
9 12 (0.87%) Cloud Computing
9 12 (0.87%) iTunes
9 12 (0.87%) OCI
10 10 (0.73%) Dynamics 365
11 9 (0.66%) OneDrive
12 7 (0.51%) Asana
13 6 (0.44%) Azure Cosmos DB
13 6 (0.44%) Google Analytics
13 6 (0.44%) Smartsheet
14 5 (0.36%) Amazon S3
14 5 (0.36%) GitHub
Communications & Networking
1 70 (5.09%) Firewall
2 47 (3.42%) Intranet
3 31 (2.26%) VPN
4 29 (2.11%) DNS
5 27 (1.97%) Network Security
6 25 (1.82%) SSL
7 22 (1.60%) DHCP
8 21 (1.53%) WAN
9 20 (1.46%) SAN
9 20 (1.46%) TCP/IP
10 19 (1.38%) Wireless
11 13 (0.95%) 5G
12 12 (0.87%) LAN
13 11 (0.80%) 4G
13 11 (0.80%) Internet
14 10 (0.73%) BGP
14 10 (0.73%) IPsec
15 9 (0.66%) Bluetooth
15 9 (0.66%) MPLS
16 7 (0.51%) SNMP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 43 (3.13%) Power BI
2 26 (1.89%) Data Warehouse
3 24 (1.75%) BigQuery
3 24 (1.75%) Looker
3 24 (1.75%) SQL Server
4 18 (1.31%) Big Data
5 15 (1.09%) Relational Database
6 10 (0.73%) MySQL
7 9 (0.66%) Oracle Database
8 8 (0.58%) GIS
9 7 (0.51%) MongoDB
9 7 (0.51%) NoSQL
10 6 (0.44%) Azure SQL Database
10 6 (0.44%) Tableau
11 5 (0.36%) Elasticsearch
11 5 (0.36%) RDBMS
12 4 (0.29%) Amazon RDS
13 3 (0.22%) Metadata
13 3 (0.22%) PostgreSQL
13 3 (0.22%) SAP HANA
Development Applications
1 70 (5.09%) JIRA
2 31 (2.26%) Jenkins
3 10 (0.73%) GitLab
4 9 (0.66%) Git
5 4 (0.29%) AdminStudio
5 4 (0.29%) Bitbucket
5 4 (0.29%) InstallShield
5 4 (0.29%) MSI
6 2 (0.15%) Visual Studio
7 1 (0.073%) GDB
7 1 (0.073%) Maven
7 1 (0.073%) Octopus Deploy
7 1 (0.073%) Team Foundation Server
7 1 (0.073%) TestRail
7 1 (0.073%) Vite
General
1 648 (47.16%) Social Skills
2 263 (19.14%) Analytical Skills
3 246 (17.90%) Finance
4 101 (7.35%) Manufacturing
5 98 (7.13%) Retail
6 91 (6.62%) Marketing
7 85 (6.19%) Legal
8 70 (5.09%) Organisational Skills
9 68 (4.95%) Presentation Skills
10 57 (4.15%) Inclusion and Diversity
10 57 (4.15%) Telecoms
11 32 (2.33%) Billing
12 31 (2.26%) Public Sector
13 25 (1.82%) Pharmaceutical
14 24 (1.75%) Aerospace
15 23 (1.67%) Influencing Skills
15 23 (1.67%) Local Government
16 18 (1.31%) Military
17 15 (1.09%) Banking
17 15 (1.09%) Electronics
Job Titles
1 402 (29.26%) Project Manager
2 127 (9.24%) Senior
3 118 (8.59%) Analyst
4 104 (7.57%) Lead
5 98 (7.13%) IT Manager
6 61 (4.44%) IT Project Manager
7 60 (4.37%) Senior Manager
8 53 (3.86%) Consultant
9 51 (3.71%) Administrator
9 51 (3.71%) Senior Project Manager
10 48 (3.49%) Engineering Manager
11 37 (2.69%) Business Analyst
11 37 (2.69%) IT Administrator
12 36 (2.62%) Architect
13 33 (2.40%) Developer
14 31 (2.26%) Data Manager
14 31 (2.26%) IT Engineer
15 30 (2.18%) Team Leader
16 28 (2.04%) Coordinator
16 28 (2.04%) Project Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 54 (3.93%) EDI
2 53 (3.86%) .NET
3 31 (2.26%) XML
4 30 (2.18%) HTML
5 28 (2.04%) CSS
6 16 (1.16%) RabbitMQ
7 15 (1.09%) Web Services
8 14 (1.02%) .NET Framework
8 14 (1.02%) JSON
9 12 (0.87%) ASP.NET
10 11 (0.80%) HTML5
11 10 (0.73%) React
12 7 (0.51%) .NET Core
12 7 (0.51%) ASP.NET Web Forms
12 7 (0.51%) Flash
12 7 (0.51%) jQuery
13 6 (0.44%) LAMP
13 6 (0.44%) Laravel
14 5 (0.36%) CSS3
14 5 (0.36%) REST
Miscellaneous
1 138 (10.04%) Management Information System
2 133 (9.68%) Self-Motivation
3 58 (4.22%) Product Ownership
4 55 (4.00%) Onboarding
5 49 (3.57%) Data Centre
6 48 (3.49%) Driving Licence
7 24 (1.75%) PMI
8 23 (1.67%) Analytical Mindset
9 20 (1.46%) Hybrid Cloud
9 20 (1.46%) IoT
10 19 (1.38%) Legacy Systems
10 19 (1.38%) Social Media
11 17 (1.24%) Data Structures
12 16 (1.16%) Biopharmaceutical
13 15 (1.09%) Algorithms
14 14 (1.02%) Blockchain
14 14 (1.02%) Mobile App
15 13 (0.95%) Blog
16 12 (0.87%) FMCG
16 12 (0.87%) Public Cloud
Operating Systems
1 106 (7.71%) Windows
2 56 (4.08%) Linux
3 35 (2.55%) Windows Server
4 28 (2.04%) Windows 10
5 25 (1.82%) Windows Server 2016
6 16 (1.16%) Windows Server 2019
7 13 (0.95%) Windows Server 2012
8 12 (0.87%) Windows XP
9 9 (0.66%) VMS
10 8 (0.58%) Android
11 7 (0.51%) Apple iOS
12 5 (0.36%) Data ONTAP
12 5 (0.36%) Mac OS X
12 5 (0.36%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
12 5 (0.36%) Windows 7
13 4 (0.29%) Windows Server 2008
14 3 (0.22%) Ubuntu
15 2 (0.15%) Mac OS
15 2 (0.15%) Unix
Processes & Methodologies
1 408 (29.69%) Agile
2 387 (28.17%) Problem-Solving
3 310 (22.56%) Project Delivery
4 191 (13.90%) PRINCE2
5 161 (11.72%) Stakeholder Management
6 159 (11.57%) Continuous Improvement
7 155 (11.28%) Mentoring
8 141 (10.26%) Decision-Making
9 140 (10.19%) Collaborative Working
10 134 (9.75%) Customer Service
11 124 (9.02%) DevOps
12 118 (8.59%) Actionable Insight
13 104 (7.57%) ITIL
14 103 (7.50%) Coaching
15 99 (7.21%) Change Management
16 95 (6.91%) Customer Requirements
17 93 (6.77%) Agile Project Management
18 90 (6.55%) Waterfall
19 87 (6.33%) CRM
20 86 (6.26%) Scrum
Programming Languages
1 117 (8.52%) SQL
2 49 (3.57%) PowerShell
3 43 (3.13%) C#
4 42 (3.06%) Python
5 32 (2.33%) Java
6 30 (2.18%) C
6 30 (2.18%) JavaScript
7 19 (1.38%) C++
8 10 (0.73%) PHP
9 9 (0.66%) VBA
10 8 (0.58%) VB
11 6 (0.44%) R
11 6 (0.44%) VB.NET
12 5 (0.36%) XAML
13 4 (0.29%) ActionScript
13 4 (0.29%) ActionScript 2.0
13 4 (0.29%) CFML
13 4 (0.29%) VBScript
14 3 (0.22%) Objective-C
15 2 (0.15%) Tcl
Qualifications
1 356 (25.91%) Degree
2 124 (9.02%) Security Cleared
3 92 (6.70%) SC Cleared
4 57 (4.15%) PMI Certification
5 47 (3.42%) Cisco Certification
6 42 (3.06%) DBS Check
7 40 (2.91%) CCNP
7 40 (2.91%) PMP
8 31 (2.26%) Microsoft Certification
9 30 (2.18%) Computer Science Degree
10 27 (1.97%) DV Cleared
11 24 (1.75%) PRINCE2 Practitioner
12 22 (1.60%) HNC
13 21 (1.53%) Azure Certification
13 21 (1.53%) CCNA
14 20 (1.46%) BPSS Clearance
15 19 (1.38%) PRINCE2 Certification
16 17 (1.24%) HND
17 14 (1.02%) APMP
17 14 (1.02%) MCSE
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 114 (8.30%) PMO
2 109 (7.93%) QA
3 48 (3.49%) GDPR
4 33 (2.40%) Accessibility
5 20 (1.46%) ISO/IEC 27001
6 17 (1.24%) SLA
7 14 (1.02%) Cyber Essentials
8 13 (0.95%) Data Quality
9 10 (0.73%) ISO 9001
10 9 (0.66%) COSHH
10 9 (0.66%) NEBOSH
11 8 (0.58%) GRC
12 7 (0.51%) NCSC
12 7 (0.51%) NIST
13 6 (0.44%) NIST 800
13 6 (0.44%) Sarbanes-Oxley
14 5 (0.36%) GxP
14 5 (0.36%) HIPAA
15 4 (0.29%) ISO 22301
16 3 (0.22%) PCI DSS
System Software
1 78 (5.68%) Active Directory
2 42 (3.06%) VMware Infrastructure
3 40 (2.91%) Hyper-V
4 17 (1.24%) VMware ESXi
5 15 (1.09%) Docker
6 8 (0.58%) Firmware
7 5 (0.36%) Virtual Servers
7 5 (0.36%) VMware Server
8 4 (0.29%) Microsoft App-V
8 4 (0.29%) Terminal Services
9 3 (0.22%) Virtual Machines
9 3 (0.22%) vSphere
10 2 (0.15%) Virtual Desktop
11 1 (0.073%) Microsoft Virtual Server
Systems Management
1 45 (3.28%) Ansible
2 30 (2.18%) SCCM
3 20 (1.46%) vCenter Server
4 16 (1.16%) SCOM
4 16 (1.16%) WSUS
5 15 (1.09%) Kubernetes
5 15 (1.09%) ZABBIX
6 13 (0.95%) Puppet
7 12 (0.87%) EMC NetWorker
7 12 (0.87%) NetBackup
8 11 (0.80%) Microsoft Intune
9 9 (0.66%) FortiGate
10 5 (0.36%) Prometheus
11 4 (0.29%) Active Directory Federation Services
11 4 (0.29%) Microsoft Clustering
12 3 (0.22%) Backup Exec
12 3 (0.22%) Netcool
13 2 (0.15%) Nagios
14 1 (0.073%) PaperCut
Vendors
1 327 (23.80%) Microsoft
2 57 (4.15%) Cisco
2 57 (4.15%) VMware
3 46 (3.35%) SAP
4 44 (3.20%) Google
5 37 (2.69%) Oracle
6 36 (2.62%) Salesforce
7 31 (2.26%) HP
8 27 (1.97%) NEC
9 24 (1.75%) Palo Alto
9 24 (1.75%) Sage
10 21 (1.53%) Dell
11 19 (1.38%) Juniper
12 18 (1.31%) Adobe
12 18 (1.31%) Veeam
13 16 (1.16%) IBM
14 13 (0.95%) EMC
15 12 (0.87%) 3PAR
15 12 (0.87%) Sun
15 12 (0.87%) Symantec