Project Manager Jobs in Cambridgeshire

Project Manager
East of England > Cambridgeshire

The median Project Manager salary in Cambridgeshire is £60,000 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 15 June 2025.

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

6 months to
15 Jun 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 50 51 91
Rank change year-on-year +1 +40 +31
Permanent jobs requiring a Project Manager 11 56 20
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Cambridgeshire 2.08% 3.19% 1.62%
As % of the Job Titles category 2.19% 3.39% 1.91%
Number of salaries quoted 8 46 17
10th Percentile £42,452 £31,250 £43,350
25th Percentile £49,432 £33,200 £46,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £49,500 £54,000
Median % change year-on-year +21.21% -8.33% +16.13%
75th Percentile £65,625 £68,438 £60,800
90th Percentile £71,250 £75,000 £62,639
East of England median annual salary £52,000 £53,500 £56,500
% change year-on-year -2.80% -5.31% +7.62%

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
Cambridgeshire

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies in Cambridgeshire. 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 Cambridgeshire with a recognized job title 502 1,651 1,048
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 94.72% 93.97% 85.06%
Number of salaries quoted 326 1,250 521
10th Percentile £26,250 £27,000 £27,500
25th Percentile £36,563 £35,668 £37,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £47,500 £51,570 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year -7.89% -6.24% +10.00%
75th Percentile £63,749 £68,863 £70,000
90th Percentile £75,000 £80,076 £83,750
East of England median annual salary £47,683 £47,500 £55,000
% change year-on-year +0.39% -13.64% +10.00%

Project Manager
Job Vacancy Trend in Cambridgeshire

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

Job vacancy trend for Project Manager in Cambridgeshire

Project Manager
Salary Trend in Cambridgeshire

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

Salary trend for Project Manager in Cambridgeshire

Project Manager
Salary Histogram in Cambridgeshire

Salary distribution for jobs citing Project Manager in Cambridgeshire over the 6 months to 15 June 2025.

Salary histogram for Project Manager in Cambridgeshire

Project Manager
Job Locations in Cambridgeshire

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Project Manager within the Cambridgeshire region over the 6 months to 15 June 2025. 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
Cambridge +11 5 £49,445 -5.82% 15
Huntingdon +11 4 £60,000 -25.00%
Peterborough +2 1 £46,566 +20.95% 3
Project Manager
East of England

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

For the 6 months to 15 June 2025, 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 Cambridgeshire region featuring Project Manager in the job title.

1 10 (90.91%) Project Management
2 8 (72.73%) Agile
3 7 (63.64%) Social Skills
3 7 (63.64%) Project Delivery
4 6 (54.55%) Change Management
4 6 (54.55%) Software Delivery
5 5 (45.45%) Problem-Solving
5 5 (45.45%) Finance
5 5 (45.45%) Scrum
5 5 (45.45%) Budget Management
6 4 (36.36%) Sprint Retrospective
6 4 (36.36%) Sprint Planning
6 4 (36.36%) Self-Motivation
6 4 (36.36%) Public Sector
6 4 (36.36%) Stakeholder Management
6 4 (36.36%) PRINCE2
6 4 (36.36%) Kanban
6 4 (36.36%) DV Cleared
6 4 (36.36%) Security Cleared
6 4 (36.36%) Continuous Improvement
7 3 (27.27%) Google Workspace
7 3 (27.27%) Business Transformation
7 3 (27.27%) SaaS
7 3 (27.27%) Software Engineering
7 3 (27.27%) Local Government
7 3 (27.27%) Google
7 3 (27.27%) Collaborative Working
7 3 (27.27%) Scaled Agile Framework
7 3 (27.27%) Analytical Skills
7 3 (27.27%) SC Cleared

Project Manager Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Cambridgeshire 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 (9.09%) SharePoint
Applications
1 1 (9.09%) Microsoft Office
1 1 (9.09%) Microsoft PowerPoint
1 1 (9.09%) Microsoft Project
1 1 (9.09%) Trello
Cloud Services
1 3 (27.27%) Google Workspace
1 3 (27.27%) SaaS
2 1 (9.09%) Asana
Communications & Networking
1 1 (9.09%) Unified Communications
1 1 (9.09%) VoIP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (9.09%) GIS
1 1 (9.09%) SQL Server
Development Applications
1 1 (9.09%) JIRA
General
1 7 (63.64%) Social Skills
2 5 (45.45%) Finance
3 4 (36.36%) Public Sector
4 3 (27.27%) Analytical Skills
4 3 (27.27%) Local Government
5 1 (9.09%) Documentation Skills
5 1 (9.09%) Law
5 1 (9.09%) Military
5 1 (9.09%) Organisational Skills
5 1 (9.09%) Presentation Skills
5 1 (9.09%) Tech for Good
Miscellaneous
1 4 (36.36%) Self-Motivation
2 2 (18.18%) Product Ownership
3 1 (9.09%) CCTV
3 1 (9.09%) Management Information System
Operating Systems
1 1 (9.09%) Windows
1 1 (9.09%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 10 (90.91%) Project Management
2 8 (72.73%) Agile
3 7 (63.64%) Project Delivery
4 6 (54.55%) Change Management
4 6 (54.55%) Software Delivery
5 5 (45.45%) Budget Management
5 5 (45.45%) Problem-Solving
5 5 (45.45%) Scrum
6 4 (36.36%) Continuous Improvement
6 4 (36.36%) Kanban
6 4 (36.36%) PRINCE2
6 4 (36.36%) Sprint Planning
6 4 (36.36%) Sprint Retrospective
6 4 (36.36%) Stakeholder Management
7 3 (27.27%) Business Transformation
7 3 (27.27%) Collaborative Working
7 3 (27.27%) Customer Experience
7 3 (27.27%) Scaled Agile Framework
7 3 (27.27%) Software Engineering
8 2 (18.18%) Project Planning
Qualifications
1 4 (36.36%) DV Cleared
1 4 (36.36%) Security Cleared
2 3 (27.27%) SC Cleared
3 2 (18.18%) Degree
4 1 (9.09%) ITIL Certification
4 1 (9.09%) PRINCE2 Practitioner
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (18.18%) PMO
2 1 (9.09%) QA
System Software
1 1 (9.09%) Virtual Servers
Vendors
1 3 (27.27%) Google
1 3 (27.27%) Salesforce
2 1 (9.09%) ESRI
2 1 (9.09%) Microsoft