Project Management Jobs in Cheshire

Project Management
North West > Cheshire

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in Cheshire 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 28 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
28 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 67 19 26
Rank change year-on-year -48 +7 -8
Permanent jobs citing Project Management 23 135 75
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Cheshire 2.99% 8.34% 8.32%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 3.56% 10.77% 8.88%
Number of salaries quoted 14 106 55
10th Percentile £35,204 £27,625 £36,250
25th Percentile £37,813 £36,638 £37,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £47,757 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year +15.17% -13.17% +4.76%
75th Percentile £73,125 £61,250 £60,899
90th Percentile £77,500 £67,500 £71,000
North West median annual salary £54,793 £50,000 £55,000
% change year-on-year +9.59% -9.09% +3.77%

All Process and Methodology Skills
Cheshire

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 Cheshire.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 646 1,254 845
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Cheshire 84.01% 77.50% 93.78%
Number of salaries quoted 215 942 464
10th Percentile £20,280 £25,500 £25,420
25th Percentile £23,504 £32,500 £35,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £36,500 £47,500 £47,500
Median % change year-on-year -23.16% - -
75th Percentile £55,000 £61,250 £67,500
90th Percentile £76,500 £74,782 £88,750
North West median annual salary £50,055 £50,000 £55,000
% change year-on-year +0.11% -9.09% +4.76%

Project Management
Job Vacancy Trend in Cheshire

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

Job vacancy trend for Project Management in Cheshire

Project Management
Salary Trend in Cheshire

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

Salary trend for Project Management in Cheshire

Project Management
Salary Histogram in Cheshire

Salary distribution for jobs citing Project Management in Cheshire over the 6 months to 28 May 2025.

Salary histogram for Project Management in Cheshire

Project Management
Job Locations in Cheshire

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Project Management within the Cheshire region over the 6 months to 28 May 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
Warrington -6 6 £55,000 +15.79% 129
Northwich - 5 £34,755 -
Crewe -7 4 £60,000 +4.35% 7
Macclesfield -3 2 £37,500 -6.25% 3
Chester +2 1 - - 90
Ellesmere Port -6 1 £45,000 -35.71% 1
Project Management
North West

Project Management
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Cheshire 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:

Applications
1 4 (17.39%) Microsoft Excel
Business Applications
1 2 (8.70%) Dynamics CRM
Cloud Services
1 6 (26.09%) Power Platform
2 3 (13.04%) Azure
3 2 (8.70%) AWS
3 2 (8.70%) Dynamics 365
3 2 (8.70%) Power Automate
3 2 (8.70%) PowerApps
4 1 (4.35%) Microsoft 365
Database & Business Intelligence
1 4 (17.39%) Power BI
2 2 (8.70%) Data Lake
3 1 (4.35%) GIS
General
1 9 (39.13%) Social Skills
2 8 (34.78%) Retail
3 6 (26.09%) Analytical Skills
3 6 (26.09%) Finance
3 6 (26.09%) Presentation Skills
4 3 (13.04%) Back Office
4 3 (13.04%) Front Office
4 3 (13.04%) Inclusion and Diversity
4 3 (13.04%) Legal
4 3 (13.04%) Manufacturing
4 3 (13.04%) Public Sector
5 2 (8.70%) Automotive
5 2 (8.70%) Influencing Skills
5 2 (8.70%) Organisational Skills
6 1 (4.35%) Local Government
Job Titles
1 12 (52.17%) Project Manager
2 8 (34.78%) Senior
2 8 (34.78%) Senior Manager
2 8 (34.78%) Senior Project Manager
3 4 (17.39%) Analyst
3 4 (17.39%) Insight Analyst
4 3 (13.04%) IT Manager
4 3 (13.04%) IT Project Manager
5 2 (8.70%) Applications Specialist
5 2 (8.70%) Applications Support
5 2 (8.70%) Applications Support Specialist
5 2 (8.70%) Support Specialist
6 1 (4.35%) Contracts Manager
6 1 (4.35%) Engineering Manager
6 1 (4.35%) Technical Manager
Miscellaneous
1 5 (21.74%) Self-Motivation
2 2 (8.70%) Driving Licence
2 2 (8.70%) PMI
3 1 (4.35%) Management Information System
Processes & Methodologies
1 8 (34.78%) Problem-Solving
2 7 (30.43%) Project Delivery
3 6 (26.09%) Continuous Improvement
4 5 (21.74%) CRM
4 5 (21.74%) Process Improvement
5 4 (17.39%) Actionable Insight
5 4 (17.39%) Business Intelligence
5 4 (17.39%) Customer Experience
5 4 (17.39%) Customer Service
5 4 (17.39%) Dashboard Development
5 4 (17.39%) Data Governance
5 4 (17.39%) Data Privacy
5 4 (17.39%) Data Visualisation
5 4 (17.39%) Data-Driven Decision Making
5 4 (17.39%) Decision-Making
5 4 (17.39%) Requirements Gathering
5 4 (17.39%) Risk Management
5 4 (17.39%) User Experience
5 4 (17.39%) Validation
5 4 (17.39%) Visualisation
Programming Languages
1 2 (8.70%) SQL
Qualifications
1 4 (17.39%) DBS Check
1 4 (17.39%) Degree
2 3 (13.04%) PRINCE2 Practitioner
2 3 (13.04%) Security Cleared
3 2 (8.70%) PMI Certification
3 2 (8.70%) PMP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 4 (17.39%) Data Quality
1 4 (17.39%) QA
2 3 (13.04%) IEC 61508
Systems Management
1 3 (13.04%) Functional Safety
2 2 (8.70%) Microsoft Intune
2 2 (8.70%) SCCM
Vendors
1 4 (17.39%) Salesforce
2 3 (13.04%) Microsoft
3 2 (8.70%) Blue Prism
3 2 (8.70%) Databricks
3 2 (8.70%) Facebook
3 2 (8.70%) UiPath