Project Management Jobs in Cardiff

Project Management
South Wales > Cardiff

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in Cardiff requiring Project Management skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the annual salaries offered in vacancies that cited Project Management over the 6 months leading up to 31 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
31 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 12 40 19
Rank change year-on-year +28 -21 +3
Permanent jobs citing Project Management 20 29 47
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Cardiff 11.11% 3.88% 8.61%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 12.35% 5.11% 8.88%
Number of salaries quoted 5 27 43
10th Percentile - £34,000 £39,000
25th Percentile £46,250 £35,250 £44,081
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £65,000 £50,000 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year +30.00% -9.09% +16.91%
75th Percentile £67,500 £62,500 £70,000
90th Percentile £77,250 £65,766 £117,800
South Wales median annual salary £70,000 £43,100 £54,941
% change year-on-year +62.41% -21.55% +29.27%

All Process and Methodology Skills
Cardiff

Project Management 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 Cardiff.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 162 568 529
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Cardiff 90.00% 76.04% 96.89%
Number of salaries quoted 111 506 380
10th Percentile £23,504 £31,250 £30,500
25th Percentile £31,875 £37,875 £41,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £50,000 £54,882
Median % change year-on-year - -8.90% +4.54%
75th Percentile £64,313 £66,250 £67,500
90th Percentile £75,216 £78,750 £77,500
South Wales median annual salary £50,000 £47,029 £47,500
% change year-on-year +6.32% -0.99% -5.00%

Project Management
Job Vacancy Trend in Cardiff

Job postings citing Project Management as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Cardiff.

Job vacancy trend for Project Management in Cardiff

Project Management
Salary Trend in Cardiff

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Project Management in Cardiff.

Salary trend for Project Management in Cardiff

Project Management
Salary Histogram in Cardiff

Salary distribution for jobs citing Project Management in Cardiff over the 6 months to 31 May 2025.

Salary histogram for Project Management in Cardiff

Project Management
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Cardiff 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 (5.00%) IIS
Applications
1 1 (5.00%) Microsoft Office
Cloud Services
1 1 (5.00%) Azure
1 1 (5.00%) Dynamics 365
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (5.00%) SQL Server
General
1 13 (65.00%) Finance
2 12 (60.00%) Social Skills
3 3 (15.00%) Local Government
3 3 (15.00%) Public Sector
4 1 (5.00%) Analytical Skills
4 1 (5.00%) Influencing Skills
4 1 (5.00%) Legal
4 1 (5.00%) Marketing
4 1 (5.00%) Retail
Job Titles
1 12 (60.00%) Senior
2 11 (55.00%) Project Manager
3 8 (40.00%) Senior Manager
4 7 (35.00%) Senior Project Manager
5 3 (15.00%) Civil Engineer
5 3 (15.00%) Development Engineer
5 3 (15.00%) Infrastructure Engineer
5 3 (15.00%) Principal Engineer
5 3 (15.00%) Senior Development Engineer
5 3 (15.00%) Senior Infrastructure Engineer
6 1 (5.00%) Agile Delivery Manager
6 1 (5.00%) Data Centre Manager
6 1 (5.00%) Delivery Manager
6 1 (5.00%) Engineering Manager
6 1 (5.00%) Head of Engineering
6 1 (5.00%) Mobility Engineer
6 1 (5.00%) PMO Manager
6 1 (5.00%) Software Engineering Manager
6 1 (5.00%) Software Manager
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (5.00%) .NET
1 1 (5.00%) .NET Framework
1 1 (5.00%) ASP.NET
1 1 (5.00%) MSMQ
Miscellaneous
1 7 (35.00%) Driving Licence
2 3 (15.00%) NHS
3 1 (5.00%) Data Centre
3 1 (5.00%) Educational Technology
3 1 (5.00%) Legacy Systems
3 1 (5.00%) Management Information System
3 1 (5.00%) N-Tier
3 1 (5.00%) Self-Driving Car
3 1 (5.00%) Social Media
3 1 (5.00%) Virtual Team
Processes & Methodologies
1 8 (40.00%) Risk Management
2 7 (35.00%) Balanced Scorecard
2 7 (35.00%) Scorecard
3 6 (30.00%) Continuous Improvement
3 6 (30.00%) Project Delivery
4 5 (25.00%) Business Development
4 5 (25.00%) Mentoring
5 4 (20.00%) Line Management
5 4 (20.00%) Strategic Planning
6 3 (15.00%) Agile
6 3 (15.00%) Coaching
6 3 (15.00%) Due Diligence
6 3 (15.00%) Infrastructure Engineering
6 3 (15.00%) Scrum
6 3 (15.00%) Stakeholder Management
7 2 (10.00%) Collaborative Working
7 2 (10.00%) Problem-Solving
7 2 (10.00%) Process Improvement
7 2 (10.00%) Roadmaps
7 2 (10.00%) SDLC
Programming Languages
1 1 (5.00%) VB.NET
Qualifications
1 7 (35.00%) Degree
2 2 (10.00%) PMP
3 1 (5.00%) MRICS
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 3 (15.00%) Accessibility
1 3 (15.00%) NEBOSH
2 1 (5.00%) GDPR
2 1 (5.00%) PMO
2 1 (5.00%) QA
2 1 (5.00%) Sarbanes-Oxley
Vendors
1 1 (5.00%) Instagram
1 1 (5.00%) Microsoft
1 1 (5.00%) Twitter