IT Project Manager Jobs in Birmingham

IT Project Manager
West Midlands > Birmingham

The median IT Project Manager salary in Birmingham is £57,000 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 28 May 2025.

The table below provides salary benchmarking and summary statistics, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
28 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 98 126 119
Rank change year-on-year +28 -7 +7
Permanent jobs requiring an IT Project Manager 5 19 15
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Birmingham 0.38% 0.66% 0.80%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.40% 0.70% 0.86%
Number of salaries quoted 4 17 13
10th Percentile £46,593 £38,250 £40,925
25th Percentile £50,069 £52,000 £43,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £57,000 £55,000 £57,500
Median % change year-on-year +3.64% -4.35% +15.00%
75th Percentile £65,625 £60,000 £63,750
90th Percentile £71,250 £73,750 £64,750
West Midlands median annual salary £54,000 £55,000 £57,500
% change year-on-year -1.82% -4.35% +15.00%

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
Birmingham

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies in Birmingham. 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 Birmingham with a recognized job title 1,245 2,731 1,747
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 94.46% 94.53% 93.12%
Number of salaries quoted 702 2,217 1,354
10th Percentile £31,500 £31,250 £31,250
25th Percentile £42,500 £40,750 £42,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £55,000 £55,000
75th Percentile £68,750 £70,000 £71,250
90th Percentile £83,625 £84,964 £81,250
West Midlands median annual salary £52,344 £50,000 £52,500
% change year-on-year +4.69% -4.76% +5.00%

IT Project Manager
Job Vacancy Trend in Birmingham

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

Job vacancy trend for IT Project Manager in Birmingham

IT Project Manager
Salary Trend in Birmingham

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

Salary trend for IT Project Manager in Birmingham

IT Project Manager
Salary Histogram in Birmingham

Salary distribution for jobs citing IT Project Manager in Birmingham over the 6 months to 28 May 2025.

Salary histogram for IT Project Manager in Birmingham

IT Project Manager Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Birmingham

For the 6 months to 28 May 2025, IT 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 Birmingham region featuring IT Project Manager in the job title.

1 4 (80.00%) Project Management
1 4 (80.00%) Agile
1 4 (80.00%) Social Skills
2 3 (60.00%) Project Delivery
2 3 (60.00%) Waterfall
2 3 (60.00%) Finance
3 2 (40.00%) Degree
3 2 (40.00%) PRINCE2
3 2 (40.00%) Problem-Solving
3 2 (40.00%) Risk Management
4 1 (20.00%) Workshop Facilitation
4 1 (20.00%) Business Case
4 1 (20.00%) Budget Management
4 1 (20.00%) Budgeting
4 1 (20.00%) Continuous Improvement
4 1 (20.00%) Line Management
4 1 (20.00%) Budgeting and Forecasting
4 1 (20.00%) PMO
4 1 (20.00%) Business Change Management
4 1 (20.00%) Collaborative Working
4 1 (20.00%) Active Listening
4 1 (20.00%) SharePoint
4 1 (20.00%) MS Visio
4 1 (20.00%) Microsoft
4 1 (20.00%) PMP
4 1 (20.00%) PMI Certification
4 1 (20.00%) Change Management
4 1 (20.00%) Computer Science
4 1 (20.00%) QA
4 1 (20.00%) Asset Management

IT Project Manager Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Birmingham 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 1 (20.00%) SharePoint
Applications
1 1 (20.00%) Microsoft Office
1 1 (20.00%) MS Visio
General
1 4 (80.00%) Social Skills
2 3 (60.00%) Finance
Processes & Methodologies
1 4 (80.00%) Agile
1 4 (80.00%) Project Management
2 3 (60.00%) Project Delivery
2 3 (60.00%) Waterfall
3 2 (40.00%) PRINCE2
3 2 (40.00%) Problem-Solving
3 2 (40.00%) Risk Management
4 1 (20.00%) Active Listening
4 1 (20.00%) Asset Management
4 1 (20.00%) Budget Management
4 1 (20.00%) Budgeting and Forecasting
4 1 (20.00%) Business Case
4 1 (20.00%) Business Change Management
4 1 (20.00%) Change Management
4 1 (20.00%) Collaborative Working
4 1 (20.00%) Computer Science
4 1 (20.00%) Continuous Improvement
4 1 (20.00%) Line Management
4 1 (20.00%) Stakeholder Management
4 1 (20.00%) Workshop Facilitation
Qualifications
1 2 (40.00%) Degree
2 1 (20.00%) PMI Certification
2 1 (20.00%) PMP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (20.00%) PMO
1 1 (20.00%) QA
Vendors
1 1 (20.00%) Microsoft