Project Manager Jobs in Wakefield

Project Manager
West Yorkshire > Wakefield

The median Project Manager salary in Wakefield is £47,500 per year according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 4 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
4 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 21 44 14
Rank change year-on-year +23 -30 +17
Permanent jobs requiring a Project Manager 5 6 10
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Wakefield 4.59% 2.20% 8.77%
As % of the Job Titles category 4.85% 2.49% 8.85%
Number of salaries quoted 5 3 8
10th Percentile - - £35,000
25th Percentile £46,250 £38,813 £37,168
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £47,500 £39,625 £41,445
Median % change year-on-year +19.87% -4.39% -17.11%
75th Percentile £58,000 £57,094 £47,500
90th Percentile - £67,088 -
West Yorkshire median annual salary £50,000 £52,500 £50,000
% change year-on-year -4.76% +5.00% +5.26%

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
Wakefield

The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies advertised in Wakefield. 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 Wakefield with a recognized job title 103 241 113
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 94.50% 88.28% 99.12%
Number of salaries quoted 76 78 102
10th Percentile £25,500 £33,000 £21,325
25th Percentile £30,688 £39,047 £25,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £47,500 £45,750 £34,000
Median % change year-on-year +3.83% +34.56% -18.07%
75th Percentile £64,063 £66,875 £44,688
90th Percentile £75,000 £74,125 £52,500
West Yorkshire median annual salary £50,000 £55,000 £52,500
% change year-on-year -9.09% +4.76% +5.00%

Project Manager
Job Vacancy Trend in Wakefield

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

Job vacancy trend for Project Manager in Wakefield

Project Manager
Salary Trend in Wakefield

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

Salary trend for Project Manager in Wakefield

Project Manager Skill Set
Top 17 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Wakefield

For the 6 months to 4 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 Wakefield region featuring Project Manager in the job title.

1 5 (100.00%) Driving Licence
2 3 (60.00%) Renewable Energy
2 3 (60.00%) Problem-Solving
2 3 (60.00%) Organisational Skills
2 3 (60.00%) Business Strategy
2 3 (60.00%) Customer Service
2 3 (60.00%) Project Management
2 3 (60.00%) Service Delivery
2 3 (60.00%) Workflow
3 2 (40.00%) Risk Assessment
3 2 (40.00%) Retail
3 2 (40.00%) Project Planning
3 2 (40.00%) Degree
3 2 (40.00%) Time Management
3 2 (40.00%) Microsoft Project
3 2 (40.00%) HNC
3 2 (40.00%) HND

Project Manager Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Wakefield 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:

Applications
1 2 (40.00%) Microsoft Project
General
1 3 (60.00%) Organisational Skills
2 2 (40.00%) Retail
Miscellaneous
1 5 (100.00%) Driving Licence
2 3 (60.00%) Renewable Energy
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (60.00%) Business Strategy
1 3 (60.00%) Customer Service
1 3 (60.00%) Problem-Solving
1 3 (60.00%) Project Management
1 3 (60.00%) Service Delivery
1 3 (60.00%) Workflow
2 2 (40.00%) Project Planning
2 2 (40.00%) Risk Assessment
2 2 (40.00%) Time Management
Qualifications
1 2 (40.00%) Degree
1 2 (40.00%) HNC
1 2 (40.00%) HND