Project Manager Jobs in Cambridge

Project Manager
Cambridgeshire > Cambridge

The median Project Manager salary in Cambridge is £52,500 per year according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 19 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
19 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 49 74 107
Rank change year-on-year +25 +33 -20
Permanent jobs requiring a Project Manager 34 15 20
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Cambridge 3.38% 1.61% 1.18%
As % of the Job Titles category 3.48% 1.91% 1.28%
Number of salaries quoted 27 15 4
10th Percentile £33,000 £42,650 £45,125
25th Percentile £35,825 £49,875 £49,063
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £52,500 £55,000 £53,000
Median % change year-on-year -4.55% +3.77% -9.79%
75th Percentile £66,250 £58,275 £55,688
90th Percentile £71,250 £60,859 £60,525
Cambridgeshire median annual salary £46,500 £55,000 £46,500
% change year-on-year -15.45% +18.28% -9.27%

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
Cambridge

The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies advertised in Cambridge. 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 Cambridge with a recognized job title 976 787 1,567
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 97.02% 84.62% 92.12%
Number of salaries quoted 753 384 560
10th Percentile £30,000 £30,650 £31,229
25th Percentile £40,000 £40,000 £38,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £55,500 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year -0.90% +0.91% +4.76%
75th Percentile £73,250 £75,000 £70,000
90th Percentile £85,000 £90,000 £82,625
Cambridgeshire median annual salary £52,500 £54,000 £50,000
% change year-on-year -2.78% +8.00% -2.91%

Project Manager
Job Vacancy Trend in Cambridge

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

Job vacancy trend for Project Manager in Cambridge

Project Manager
Salary Trend in Cambridge

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

Salary trend for Project Manager in Cambridge

Project Manager
Salary Histogram in Cambridge

Salary distribution for jobs citing Project Manager in Cambridge over the 6 months to 19 May 2024.

Salary histogram for Project Manager in Cambridge

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

For the 6 months to 19 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 Cambridge region featuring Project Manager in the job title.

1 26 (76.47%) Project Management
2 15 (44.12%) Agile
3 12 (35.29%) Wireless
3 12 (35.29%) Social Skills
4 11 (32.35%) PRINCE2
5 10 (29.41%) BT
5 10 (29.41%) Wi-Fi
5 10 (29.41%) Manufacturing
5 10 (29.41%) TETRA
5 10 (29.41%) Degree
5 10 (29.41%) LTE
5 10 (29.41%) Waterfall
6 7 (20.59%) Electronics
7 6 (17.65%) Driving Licence
7 6 (17.65%) Inclusion and Diversity
7 6 (17.65%) Project Delivery
8 5 (14.71%) Requirements Gathering
8 5 (14.71%) Business Case
8 5 (14.71%) Stakeholder Identification
8 5 (14.71%) User Acceptance Testing
8 5 (14.71%) Business Analysis
8 5 (14.71%) Disaster Recovery
8 5 (14.71%) GAP Analysis
8 5 (14.71%) Telecoms
9 4 (11.76%) Finance
9 4 (11.76%) Line Management
10 3 (8.82%) RIBA
10 3 (8.82%) Organisational Skills
10 3 (8.82%) Accessibility
10 3 (8.82%) Budget Management

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

Cloud Services
1 1 (2.94%) Microsoft 365
Communications & Networking
1 12 (35.29%) Wireless
2 10 (29.41%) LTE
2 10 (29.41%) TETRA
2 10 (29.41%) Wi-Fi
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (2.94%) SQL Server
General
1 12 (35.29%) Social Skills
2 10 (29.41%) Manufacturing
3 7 (20.59%) Electronics
4 6 (17.65%) Inclusion and Diversity
5 5 (14.71%) Telecoms
6 4 (11.76%) Finance
7 3 (8.82%) Organisational Skills
8 2 (5.88%) Analytical Skills
8 2 (5.88%) Public Sector
9 1 (2.94%) Fire and Rescue
9 1 (2.94%) Legal
9 1 (2.94%) Retail
Miscellaneous
1 6 (17.65%) Driving Licence
2 1 (2.94%) Life Science
2 1 (2.94%) NHS
2 1 (2.94%) Renewable Energy
2 1 (2.94%) Self-Motivation
2 1 (2.94%) Solar Energy
2 1 (2.94%) Solar Power
Operating Systems
1 1 (2.94%) Windows
1 1 (2.94%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 26 (76.47%) Project Management
2 15 (44.12%) Agile
3 11 (32.35%) PRINCE2
4 10 (29.41%) Waterfall
5 6 (17.65%) Project Delivery
6 5 (14.71%) Business Analysis
6 5 (14.71%) Business Case
6 5 (14.71%) Disaster Recovery
6 5 (14.71%) GAP Analysis
6 5 (14.71%) Requirements Gathering
6 5 (14.71%) Stakeholder Identification
6 5 (14.71%) User Acceptance Testing
7 4 (11.76%) Line Management
8 3 (8.82%) Budget Management
9 2 (5.88%) Coaching
9 2 (5.88%) Customer Experience
9 2 (5.88%) Customer Requirements
9 2 (5.88%) Mentoring
9 2 (5.88%) Objectives and Key Results
9 2 (5.88%) Strategic Thinking
Programming Languages
1 2 (5.88%) Python
2 1 (2.94%) SQL
Qualifications
1 10 (29.41%) Degree
2 3 (8.82%) RIBA
3 2 (5.88%) DBS Check
4 1 (2.94%) HNC
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 3 (8.82%) Accessibility
System Software
1 2 (5.88%) Firmware
Vendors
1 10 (29.41%) BT
2 2 (5.88%) Microsoft