Project Planning Job Trends in Berkshire

Project Planning
South East > Berkshire

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in Berkshire requiring Project Planning skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 2 May 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
2 May 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 111 117 134
Rank change year-on-year +6 +17 -14
Permanent jobs citing Project Planning 4 5 30
As % of all permanent jobs in Berkshire 0.16% 0.33% 1.04%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.22% 0.36% 1.22%
Number of salaries quoted 0 5 23
10th Percentile - - £36,250
25th Percentile - £75,000 £41,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) - £80,000 £50,000
Median % change year-on-year - +60.00% +9.65%
75th Percentile - £85,000 £61,250
90th Percentile - - £63,500
South East median annual salary £67,500 £62,500 £46,293
% change year-on-year +8.00% +35.01% -7.41%

All Process & Methodology Skills
Berkshire

Project Planning falls under the Processes and Methodologies category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies requiring process or methodology skills in Berkshire.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 1,822 1,387 2,464
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Berkshire 71.59% 91.92% 85.44%
Number of salaries quoted 1,144 524 1,852
10th Percentile £30,000 £30,000 £30,000
25th Percentile £40,000 £40,810 £38,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,001 £60,000 £54,000
Median % change year-on-year -16.67% +11.11% -10.00%
75th Percentile £70,000 £81,250 £71,000
90th Percentile £83,750 £95,000 £85,900
South East median annual salary £52,500 £55,000 £50,000
% change year-on-year -4.55% +10.00% -9.09%

Project Planning
Job Vacancy Trend in Berkshire

Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings citing Project Planning relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in Berkshire.

Project Planning job vacancy trend in Berkshire

Project Planning
Salary Trend in Berkshire

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Berkshire citing Project Planning.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Berkshire citing Project Planning

Project Planning
Job Locations in Berkshire

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Project Planning within the Berkshire region over the 6 months to 2 May 2026. 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
Reading -6 2 - -
Slough - 2 - -
Project Planning
South East

Project Planning
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Berkshire by Category

The following tables expand on the one above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. They cover the same employment type, locality and period, with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each category:

Business Applications
1 1 (25.00%) Primavera
General
1 2 (50.00%) Manufacturing
2 1 (25.00%) Inclusion and Diversity
2 1 (25.00%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 2 (50.00%) ERP Manager
1 2 (50.00%) ERP Project Manager
1 2 (50.00%) Project Manager
1 2 (50.00%) Transformation Manager
1 2 (50.00%) Transformation Project Manager
2 1 (25.00%) Principal Engineer
2 1 (25.00%) Principal Systems Engineer
2 1 (25.00%) Senior
2 1 (25.00%) Systems Engineer
Miscellaneous
1 2 (50.00%) FMCG
1 2 (50.00%) Legacy Systems
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (50.00%) Decision-Making
1 2 (50.00%) Dependency Management
1 2 (50.00%) ERP
2 1 (25.00%) Change Management
2 1 (25.00%) Coaching
2 1 (25.00%) Continuous Improvement
2 1 (25.00%) Data Protection
2 1 (25.00%) Hazard Analysis
2 1 (25.00%) Project Delivery
2 1 (25.00%) Regulatory Compliance
2 1 (25.00%) Roadmaps
2 1 (25.00%) Stakeholder Management
2 1 (25.00%) Systems Engineering
2 1 (25.00%) Technical Leadership
2 1 (25.00%) Validation
2 1 (25.00%) Verification and Validation
Qualifications
1 1 (25.00%) DV Cleared
1 1 (25.00%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (50.00%) PMO
2 1 (25.00%) GDPR