Project Management Jobs in the South West

Project Management
England > South West

The following table provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in the South West 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 19 32 30
Rank change year-on-year +13 -2 +35
Permanent jobs citing Project Management 752 545 706
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the South West 8.22% 7.78% 8.90%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 9.77% 8.23% 9.36%
Number of salaries quoted 426 295 391
10th Percentile £30,750 £36,250 £36,250
25th Percentile £37,199 £42,500 £42,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £47,500 £52,500 £52,500
Median % change year-on-year -9.52% - +16.67%
75th Percentile £58,750 £58,750 £65,000
90th Percentile £68,750 £73,750 £90,000
England median annual salary £52,500 £57,500 £57,500
% change year-on-year -8.70% - +4.55%

All Process and Methodology Skills
South West

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 West with a requirement for process or methodology skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 7,698 6,620 7,544
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the South West 84.16% 94.53% 95.08%
Number of salaries quoted 5,535 3,691 4,984
10th Percentile £28,500 £30,500 £30,892
25th Percentile £37,500 £39,250 £38,037
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,500 £52,500 £50,000
Median % change year-on-year -3.81% +5.00% +7.53%
75th Percentile £65,000 £68,750 £65,000
90th Percentile £80,000 £81,250 £77,500
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 West

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

Job vacancy trend for Project Management in the South West

Project Management
Salary Trend in the South West

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

Salary trend for Project Management in the South West

Project Management
Salary Histogram in the South West

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

Salary histogram for Project Management in the South West

Project Management
Job Locations in the South West

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 West 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
Bristol +27 244 £55,000 +1.96% 89
Dorset +28 142 £37,500 -28.57% 21
Gloucestershire -2 130 £50,000 -2.91% 27
Devon -4 77 £52,396 +4.79% 47
Wiltshire -29 57 £47,221 -11.32% 39
Cornwall +9 51 £39,005 -5.44% 1
Somerset +3 39 £45,000 -18.18% 52
Project Management
England

Project Management
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the South West 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 35 (4.65%) SharePoint
2 30 (3.99%) Confluence
3 11 (1.46%) IIS
4 10 (1.33%) ArcGIS
5 9 (1.20%) CMS
5 9 (1.20%) WordPress
6 6 (0.80%) Apache
7 5 (0.66%) Microsoft Exchange
8 4 (0.53%) Drupal
8 4 (0.53%) WebLogic
9 3 (0.40%) Kentico
10 2 (0.27%) Apache Airflow
11 1 (0.13%) Headless CMS
11 1 (0.13%) Luigi
11 1 (0.13%) nginx
11 1 (0.13%) Umbraco
Applications
1 58 (7.71%) Microsoft Excel
2 43 (5.72%) Microsoft Office
3 39 (5.19%) Microsoft PowerPoint
4 30 (3.99%) Microsoft Project
5 13 (1.73%) MS Visio
6 10 (1.33%) AutoCAD
6 10 (1.33%) Spreadsheet
7 8 (1.06%) Trello
8 5 (0.66%) Simulink
Business Applications
1 8 (1.06%) Maximo
2 5 (0.66%) Sparx Enterprise Architect
3 4 (0.53%) Primavera
3 4 (0.53%) Unit4 Business World
4 1 (0.13%) Dynamics CRM
4 1 (0.13%) Magento
4 1 (0.13%) Shopify
Cloud Services
1 102 (13.56%) Azure
2 87 (11.57%) AWS
3 52 (6.91%) Microsoft 365
4 45 (5.98%) Azure DevOps
5 42 (5.59%) GCP
6 24 (3.19%) Power Platform
7 23 (3.06%) SaaS
8 11 (1.46%) Dynamics 365
9 7 (0.93%) Cloud Computing
10 6 (0.80%) Entra ID
11 4 (0.53%) Amazon EKS
11 4 (0.53%) Amazon S3
11 4 (0.53%) Amazon SQS
11 4 (0.53%) Nutanix
11 4 (0.53%) Smartsheet
12 3 (0.40%) Basecamp
12 3 (0.40%) Google Analytics
12 3 (0.40%) Kontent
13 2 (0.27%) GitHub
13 2 (0.27%) IaaS
Communications & Networking
1 21 (2.79%) WAN
2 16 (2.13%) 5G
3 13 (1.73%) Internet
3 13 (1.73%) SD-WAN
4 12 (1.60%) VPN
5 9 (1.20%) Firewall
5 9 (1.20%) LAN
6 8 (1.06%) DNS
7 6 (0.80%) Ethernet
7 6 (0.80%) Radio Access Network
7 6 (0.80%) RS-232
7 6 (0.80%) TCP/IP
8 5 (0.66%) SSL
8 5 (0.66%) Wi-Fi
9 4 (0.53%) BGP
9 4 (0.53%) IPsec
9 4 (0.53%) SNMP
9 4 (0.53%) Wireless
10 3 (0.40%) Remote Desktop
11 2 (0.27%) VXLAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 40 (5.32%) Data Warehouse
2 32 (4.26%) BigQuery
2 32 (4.26%) Looker
3 18 (2.39%) Electronic Patient Records
4 16 (2.13%) Tableau
5 15 (1.99%) Power BI
6 14 (1.86%) SQL Server
7 11 (1.46%) Relational Database
8 10 (1.33%) NoSQL
9 9 (1.20%) MySQL
10 8 (1.06%) GIS
11 6 (0.80%) Big Data
11 6 (0.80%) MongoDB
11 6 (0.80%) Snowflake Schema
11 6 (0.80%) Star Schema
12 5 (0.66%) Elasticsearch
12 5 (0.66%) Qlik Sense
12 5 (0.66%) QlikView
13 4 (0.53%) Oracle Database
13 4 (0.53%) RDBMS
Development Applications
1 39 (5.19%) JIRA
2 10 (1.33%) Git
3 9 (1.20%) Team Foundation Server
3 9 (1.20%) Visual Studio
4 5 (0.66%) Subversion
5 2 (0.27%) Storybook
6 1 (0.13%) Log4Net
General
1 277 (36.84%) Social Skills
2 198 (26.33%) Finance
3 135 (17.95%) Analytical Skills
4 115 (15.29%) Inclusion and Diversity
5 75 (9.97%) Organisational Skills
6 64 (8.51%) Law
7 59 (7.85%) Presentation Skills
8 56 (7.45%) Banking
9 49 (6.52%) Investment Banking
10 48 (6.38%) Marketing
11 45 (5.98%) Telecoms
12 42 (5.59%) Aerospace
13 41 (5.45%) Billing
14 40 (5.32%) Games
15 36 (4.79%) Public Sector
16 29 (3.86%) Military
17 27 (3.59%) Manufacturing
18 25 (3.32%) Legal
18 25 (3.32%) Retail
19 23 (3.06%) Electronics
Job Titles
1 294 (39.10%) Project Manager
2 122 (16.22%) Senior
3 69 (9.18%) Senior Manager
4 59 (7.85%) Analyst
4 59 (7.85%) Senior Project Manager
5 48 (6.38%) Engineering Manager
6 46 (6.12%) Data Manager
7 45 (5.98%) Lead
8 35 (4.65%) Developer
9 32 (4.26%) Architect
10 27 (3.59%) IT Manager
11 26 (3.46%) Software Engineer
12 22 (2.93%) Consultant
12 22 (2.93%) IT Project Manager
13 21 (2.79%) Business Manager
14 20 (2.66%) Junior
14 20 (2.66%) Service Analyst
15 19 (2.53%) Associate Project Manager
16 18 (2.39%) Product Manager
17 16 (2.13%) Systems Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 27 (3.59%) React
2 21 (2.79%) AngularJS
3 20 (2.66%) HTML
4 17 (2.26%) CSS
5 16 (2.13%) .NET
6 14 (1.86%) Vue
7 13 (1.73%) Spring
8 12 (1.60%) Node.js
9 9 (1.20%) GraphQL
9 9 (1.20%) LAMP
10 8 (1.06%) jQuery
10 8 (1.06%) RabbitMQ
10 8 (1.06%) REST
11 6 (0.80%) Django
11 6 (0.80%) Laravel
12 5 (0.66%) Spring Boot
13 4 (0.53%) Sass
13 4 (0.53%) Unreal Engine
13 4 (0.53%) YAML
14 3 (0.40%) XML
Miscellaneous
1 63 (8.38%) Management Information System
2 47 (6.25%) Self-Motivation
3 46 (6.12%) Product Ownership
4 22 (2.93%) Mobile App
4 22 (2.93%) NHS
5 20 (2.66%) Driving Licence
5 20 (2.66%) FMCG
6 18 (2.39%) Renewable Energy
7 17 (2.26%) Data Centre
8 15 (1.99%) Freedom of Information
9 13 (1.73%) Derivative
9 13 (1.73%) Public Cloud
9 13 (1.73%) Robotics
10 10 (1.33%) CESG
10 10 (1.33%) Data Protection Act
11 9 (1.20%) GNSS
12 8 (1.06%) FPGA
12 8 (1.06%) Onboarding
12 8 (1.06%) Virtual Team
13 7 (0.93%) Credit Risk
Operating Systems
1 39 (5.19%) Linux
2 35 (4.65%) Windows
3 11 (1.46%) Windows Server
4 10 (1.33%) Windows 10
5 6 (0.80%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
5 6 (0.80%) Windows Server 2016
5 6 (0.80%) Windows Server 2019
6 4 (0.53%) Data ONTAP
7 2 (0.27%) Android
7 2 (0.27%) Apple iOS
8 1 (0.13%) Windows 7
Processes & Methodologies
1 233 (30.98%) Agile
2 193 (25.66%) Problem-Solving
3 170 (22.61%) Project Delivery
4 104 (13.83%) PRINCE2
5 97 (12.90%) Change Management
6 84 (11.17%) Continuous Improvement
7 75 (9.97%) Stakeholder Management
8 74 (9.84%) DevOps
9 72 (9.57%) Actionable Insight
10 71 (9.44%) Risk Management
11 65 (8.64%) Decision-Making
12 63 (8.38%) Scrum
13 62 (8.24%) Line Management
14 60 (7.98%) Mentoring
15 57 (7.58%) Customer Service
16 55 (7.31%) Computer Science
17 53 (7.05%) Business Strategy
17 53 (7.05%) ITIL
18 52 (6.91%) Business Analysis
19 51 (6.78%) Product Backlog
Programming Languages
1 66 (8.78%) Python
2 48 (6.38%) JavaScript
3 33 (4.39%) SQL
4 28 (3.72%) Java
5 20 (2.66%) TypeScript
6 19 (2.53%) C#
7 16 (2.13%) C++
8 13 (1.73%) VB
9 11 (1.46%) PHP
9 11 (1.46%) R
10 9 (1.20%) Bash
10 9 (1.20%) Perl
10 9 (1.20%) PowerShell
11 7 (0.93%) T-SQL
12 5 (0.66%) MATLAB
12 5 (0.66%) VBA
13 4 (0.53%) C
14 3 (0.40%) Ada
15 2 (0.27%) RPG
15 2 (0.27%) RPG IV
Qualifications
1 222 (29.52%) Degree
2 189 (25.13%) Security Cleared
3 92 (12.23%) SC Cleared
4 41 (5.45%) BPSS Clearance
5 26 (3.46%) PMP
6 25 (3.32%) PMI Certification
7 18 (2.39%) Master's Degree
8 16 (2.13%) PRINCE2 Certification
9 11 (1.46%) DV Cleared
10 10 (1.33%) CISMP
10 10 (1.33%) DBS Check
10 10 (1.33%) IISP
11 9 (1.20%) IIBA
11 9 (1.20%) MBA
11 9 (1.20%) PRINCE2 Practitioner
12 7 (0.93%) APMG
13 6 (0.80%) HNC
13 6 (0.80%) Tableau Certification
14 5 (0.66%) Azure Certification
14 5 (0.66%) CSPO
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 63 (8.38%) QA
2 53 (7.05%) PMO
3 20 (2.66%) SLA
4 11 (1.46%) GDPR
5 10 (1.33%) HMG Security Policy Framework
5 10 (1.33%) JSP 440
5 10 (1.33%) NEBOSH
5 10 (1.33%) NIST
5 10 (1.33%) NIST 800
5 10 (1.33%) RMADS
6 9 (1.20%) Data Quality
7 7 (0.93%) Def Stans
8 6 (0.80%) ISO 9001
9 4 (0.53%) IEC 61508
9 4 (0.53%) MISRA
9 4 (0.53%) MISRA C
10 3 (0.40%) Actionable Recommendations
10 3 (0.40%) DO-178B
10 3 (0.40%) JTAG
11 2 (0.27%) GMP
System Software
1 20 (2.66%) Active Directory
2 16 (2.13%) VMware Infrastructure
3 12 (1.60%) Docker
4 6 (0.80%) vSphere
5 5 (0.66%) Firmware
5 5 (0.66%) Hyper-V
6 4 (0.53%) Virtual Machines
7 2 (0.27%) Virtual Desktop
7 2 (0.27%) VMware ESXi
Systems Management
1 11 (1.46%) Ansible
2 8 (1.06%) Terraform
3 6 (0.80%) vCenter Server
4 5 (0.66%) Kubernetes
4 5 (0.66%) SCCM
5 4 (0.53%) Microsoft Intune
5 4 (0.53%) Prometheus
6 2 (0.27%) Jamf Pro
6 2 (0.27%) PaperCut
6 2 (0.27%) PingFederate
7 1 (0.13%) FortiGate
7 1 (0.13%) Nessus
7 1 (0.13%) Plesk
7 1 (0.13%) WSUS
Vendors
1 88 (11.70%) Microsoft
2 50 (6.65%) Google
3 20 (2.66%) Salesforce
4 16 (2.13%) Oracle
4 16 (2.13%) VMware
5 15 (1.99%) ServiceNow
6 10 (1.33%) Autodesk
6 10 (1.33%) IBM
7 7 (0.93%) Cisco
8 5 (0.66%) IFS
8 5 (0.66%) Sparx
9 4 (0.53%) Adobe
9 4 (0.53%) Cognos
9 4 (0.53%) ConnectWise
9 4 (0.53%) NetApp
9 4 (0.53%) Northgate
9 4 (0.53%) Palo Alto
9 4 (0.53%) Red Hat
9 4 (0.53%) SIMUL8
9 4 (0.53%) SolidFire