Technical Project Manager Jobs

Technical Project Manager
UK

The median Technical Project Manager salary in the UK is £57,500 per year according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 5 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
5 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 729 818 984
Rank change year-on-year +89 +166 -190
Permanent jobs requiring a Technical Project Manager 186 147 253
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 0.19% 0.14% 0.16%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.20% 0.16% 0.17%
Number of salaries quoted 166 113 185
10th Percentile £45,000 £46,400 £45,500
25th Percentile £48,714 £50,000 £51,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £57,500 £60,000 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year -4.17% - +3.45%
75th Percentile £66,250 £70,000 £72,500
90th Percentile £77,500 £80,000 £80,000
UK excluding London median annual salary £57,500 £55,000 £57,500
% change year-on-year +4.55% -4.35% +4.55%

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
UK

The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies. 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 UK with a recognized job title 93,221 94,676 150,515
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 94.62% 91.51% 96.07%
Number of salaries quoted 66,838 59,581 85,408
10th Percentile £28,500 £32,500 £32,500
25th Percentile £38,500 £45,000 £42,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £52,500 £60,000 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year -12.50% - +9.09%
75th Percentile £71,250 £81,250 £78,750
90th Percentile £90,000 £100,000 £96,250
UK excluding London median annual salary £50,000 £53,000 £50,000
% change year-on-year -5.66% +6.00% +5.26%

Technical Project Manager
Job Vacancy Trend

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

Job vacancy trend for Technical Project Manager in the UK

Technical Project Manager
Salary Trend

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

Salary trend for Technical Project Manager in the UK

Technical Project Manager
Salary Histogram

Salary distribution for jobs citing Technical Project Manager over the 6 months to 5 May 2024.

Salary histogram for Technical Project Manager in the UK

Technical Project Manager
Top 16 Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Technical Project Manager within the UK over the 6 months to 5 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
England +133 172 £57,500 -4.17% 52
UK excluding London +35 134 £57,500 +4.55% 32
Work from Home +61 52 £60,000 - 20
London +115 39 £64,132 -0.57% 19
Midlands +38 33 £55,000 -12.00% 4
South East +36 32 £62,500 +19.05% 14
North of England +52 30 £55,000 - 5
South West -11 23 £60,000 +23.08% 3
West Midlands +37 22 £57,500 +4.55% 4
North West +14 20 £50,000 -2.91% 4
East of England +8 12 £53,750 -0.95% 6
East Midlands -7 11 £50,000 -23.08%
Yorkshire +88 6 £53,750 -36.76% 1
North East -4 4 £55,000 -30.16%
Wales +15 3 £60,000 +3.45% 1
Scotland -64 1 £36,500 - 1

Technical Project Manager Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities

For the 6 months to 5 May 2024, Technical 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 featuring Technical Project Manager in the job title.

1 109 (58.60%) Project Management
2 59 (31.72%) Project Delivery
3 52 (27.96%) Agile
4 45 (24.19%) Social Skills
5 32 (17.20%) Degree
6 31 (16.67%) Stakeholder Management
7 30 (16.13%) SaaS
8 29 (15.59%) PRINCE2
9 27 (14.52%) Finance
9 27 (14.52%) Azure
10 22 (11.83%) Customer Requirements
10 22 (11.83%) Security Cleared
11 18 (9.68%) Continuous Improvement
12 17 (9.14%) Cybersecurity
12 17 (9.14%) Problem-Solving
13 16 (8.60%) Presentation Skills
13 16 (8.60%) DevOps
14 15 (8.06%) Microsoft
15 14 (7.53%) .NET
16 13 (6.99%) Waterfall
16 13 (6.99%) Scrum
17 12 (6.45%) SC Cleared
17 12 (6.45%) JIRA
17 12 (6.45%) Mentoring
17 12 (6.45%) Onboarding
18 11 (5.91%) Budget Management
18 11 (5.91%) Roadmaps
18 11 (5.91%) SDLC
18 11 (5.91%) Computer Science
19 10 (5.38%) French Language

Technical Project Manager Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities 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 (4.84%) Confluence
2 4 (2.15%) Microsoft Exchange
3 3 (1.61%) ColdFusion
4 1 (0.54%) Apache Spark
4 1 (0.54%) IIS
4 1 (0.54%) SharePoint
Applications
1 6 (3.23%) Microsoft Project
2 2 (1.08%) Microsoft Excel
2 2 (1.08%) Microsoft Office
2 2 (1.08%) Microsoft PowerPoint
3 1 (0.54%) AutoCAD
Business Applications
1 2 (1.08%) Misys Midas
Cloud Services
1 30 (16.13%) SaaS
2 27 (14.52%) Azure
3 10 (5.38%) AWS
4 9 (4.84%) Azure DevOps
4 9 (4.84%) Microsoft 365
5 3 (1.61%) GCP
5 3 (1.61%) PaaS
6 2 (1.08%) Entra ID
7 1 (0.54%) Amazon EMR
7 1 (0.54%) Amazon S3
7 1 (0.54%) Azure Stack
7 1 (0.54%) Virtual Private Cloud
Communications & Networking
1 9 (4.84%) Firewall
2 6 (3.23%) Network Security
2 6 (3.23%) Wi-Fi
3 5 (2.69%) WAN
4 4 (2.15%) LAN
5 3 (1.61%) SAN
6 2 (1.08%) 4G
6 2 (1.08%) 5G
6 2 (1.08%) SD-WAN
7 1 (0.54%) Cisco Firepower
7 1 (0.54%) Cisco Nexus
7 1 (0.54%) F5 BIG-IP GTM
7 1 (0.54%) F5 BIG-IP LTM
7 1 (0.54%) Internet
7 1 (0.54%) SSL
7 1 (0.54%) TCP/IP
7 1 (0.54%) Unified Communications
7 1 (0.54%) VoIP
7 1 (0.54%) VPN
7 1 (0.54%) Wireless
Database & Business Intelligence
1 3 (1.61%) Electronic Patient Records
2 1 (0.54%) Amazon Athena
2 1 (0.54%) Apache Hive
2 1 (0.54%) Data Warehouse
2 1 (0.54%) GIS
2 1 (0.54%) Hadoop
2 1 (0.54%) Impala
2 1 (0.54%) SQL Server
2 1 (0.54%) Sqoop
Development Applications
1 12 (6.45%) JIRA
General
1 45 (24.19%) Social Skills
2 27 (14.52%) Finance
3 16 (8.60%) Presentation Skills
4 10 (5.38%) French Language
4 10 (5.38%) German Language
4 10 (5.38%) Italian Language
4 10 (5.38%) Portuguese Language
4 10 (5.38%) Spanish Language
5 8 (4.30%) Manufacturing
5 8 (4.30%) Retail
6 7 (3.76%) Electronics
7 6 (3.23%) Aerospace
7 6 (3.23%) Telecoms
8 5 (2.69%) Analytical Skills
8 5 (2.69%) Banking
9 4 (2.15%) Inclusion and Diversity
9 4 (2.15%) Legal
10 3 (1.61%) Automotive
10 3 (1.61%) Health Technology
10 3 (1.61%) Law
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 14 (7.53%) .NET
2 8 (4.30%) RESTful
2 8 (4.30%) SOAP
3 3 (1.61%) FHIR
4 1 (0.54%) Kafka
Miscellaneous
1 12 (6.45%) Onboarding
2 8 (4.30%) Data Centre
2 8 (4.30%) Virtual Team
3 5 (2.69%) Driving Licence
4 3 (1.61%) Management Information System
4 3 (1.61%) NHS
5 2 (1.08%) Derivative
5 2 (1.08%) IoT
5 2 (1.08%) Satnav
5 2 (1.08%) Self-Motivation
6 1 (0.54%) Clustering
6 1 (0.54%) Data Structures
6 1 (0.54%) Digital Media
6 1 (0.54%) Distributed Denial-of-Service
6 1 (0.54%) Enterprise Software
6 1 (0.54%) Legacy Systems
6 1 (0.54%) PMI
6 1 (0.54%) Product Ownership
6 1 (0.54%) Public Cloud
6 1 (0.54%) Video Conferencing
Operating Systems
1 7 (3.76%) Windows
2 5 (2.69%) Linux
3 3 (1.61%) Windows Server
4 2 (1.08%) VMS
5 1 (0.54%) Windows 10
5 1 (0.54%) Windows Server 2019
Processes & Methodologies
1 109 (58.60%) Project Management
2 59 (31.72%) Project Delivery
3 52 (27.96%) Agile
4 31 (16.67%) Stakeholder Management
5 29 (15.59%) PRINCE2
6 22 (11.83%) Customer Requirements
7 18 (9.68%) Continuous Improvement
8 17 (9.14%) Cybersecurity
8 17 (9.14%) Problem-Solving
9 16 (8.60%) DevOps
10 13 (6.99%) Scrum
10 13 (6.99%) Waterfall
11 12 (6.45%) Mentoring
12 11 (5.91%) Budget Management
12 11 (5.91%) Computer Science
12 11 (5.91%) Roadmaps
12 11 (5.91%) SDLC
13 10 (5.38%) PRINCE
14 9 (4.84%) CAD
14 9 (4.84%) Migration
Programming Languages
1 8 (4.30%) JavaScript
2 4 (2.15%) C#
3 2 (1.08%) Java
3 2 (1.08%) SQL
4 1 (0.54%) PowerShell
4 1 (0.54%) Python
4 1 (0.54%) Scala
4 1 (0.54%) T-SQL
4 1 (0.54%) VB.NET
Qualifications
1 32 (17.20%) Degree
2 22 (11.83%) Security Cleared
3 12 (6.45%) SC Cleared
4 9 (4.84%) PRINCE2 Certification
5 6 (3.23%) HND
6 5 (2.69%) PRINCE2 Practitioner
7 3 (1.61%) PMI Certification
8 2 (1.08%) BPSS Clearance
8 2 (1.08%) CCNP
8 2 (1.08%) Cisco Certification
8 2 (1.08%) PMP
9 1 (0.54%) DV Cleared
9 1 (0.54%) MCITP
9 1 (0.54%) MCSE
9 1 (0.54%) Microsoft Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 6 (3.23%) PMO
2 2 (1.08%) ISO 14001
2 2 (1.08%) ISO 9001
2 2 (1.08%) ISO/IEC 27001
2 2 (1.08%) QA
3 1 (0.54%) Cyber Essentials
3 1 (0.54%) PCI DSS
System Software
1 3 (1.61%) Active Directory
2 2 (1.08%) VMware ESXi
3 1 (0.54%) HDFS
3 1 (0.54%) Hyper-V
Systems Management
1 2 (1.08%) Active Directory Federation Services
Vendors
1 15 (8.06%) Microsoft
2 10 (5.38%) Cisco
3 8 (4.30%) VMware
4 5 (2.69%) Facebook
5 4 (2.15%) Google
5 4 (2.15%) Salesforce
5 4 (2.15%) Vectorworks
6 3 (1.61%) Oracle
7 2 (1.08%) Forcepoint
8 1 (0.54%) CheckPoint
8 1 (0.54%) Citrix
8 1 (0.54%) Cloudera
8 1 (0.54%) F5
8 1 (0.54%) Informatica
8 1 (0.54%) Palo Alto
8 1 (0.54%) Salesforce Marketing Cloud
8 1 (0.54%) Sitecore
8 1 (0.54%) SolarWinds
8 1 (0.54%) Symantec