Project Manager Jobs in Cheshire

Project Manager
North West > Cheshire

The median Project Manager salary in Cheshire is £45,250 per year according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 3 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
3 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 35 72 45
Rank change year-on-year +37 -27 +16
Permanent jobs requiring a Project Manager 76 17 66
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Cheshire 4.98% 1.82% 6.30%
As % of the Job Titles category 5.14% 2.04% 6.69%
Number of salaries quoted 64 14 44
10th Percentile £27,500 £40,000 £43,975
25th Percentile £35,000 £45,063 £50,938
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £45,250 £60,800 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year -25.58% +10.55% +29.41%
75th Percentile £57,500 £63,975 £65,000
90th Percentile £67,500 £82,325 £67,500
North West median annual salary £47,500 £56,500 £53,000
% change year-on-year -15.93% +6.60% +17.78%

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
Cheshire

The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies advertised in Cheshire. 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 Cheshire with a recognized job title 1,480 834 986
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 96.92% 89.29% 94.08%
Number of salaries quoted 1,113 483 532
10th Percentile £25,000 £25,420 £24,050
25th Percentile £32,500 £35,000 £33,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £46,000 £47,500 £47,500
Median % change year-on-year -3.16% - +5.56%
75th Percentile £60,000 £65,625 £58,188
90th Percentile £71,915 £88,750 £72,375
North West median annual salary £50,000 £54,882 £52,500
% change year-on-year -8.90% +4.54% +10.53%

Project Manager
Job Vacancy Trend in Cheshire

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

Job vacancy trend for Project Manager in Cheshire

Project Manager
Salary Trend in Cheshire

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

Salary trend for Project Manager in Cheshire

Project Manager
Salary Histogram in Cheshire

Salary distribution for jobs citing Project Manager in Cheshire over the 6 months to 3 May 2024.

Salary histogram for Project Manager in Cheshire

Project Manager
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 Manager within the Cheshire region over the 6 months to 3 May 2024. 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 -13 21 £47,500 -5.75% 9
Chester +12 12 £50,000 -3.66% 2
Crewe +17 11 £36,500 - 1
Northwich - 8 £30,000 - 1
Sandbach - 5 £35,000 - 1
Wilmslow - 5 £65,000 -
Winsford - 3 £67,500 - 2
Widnes - 3 £37,500 -
Runcorn - 2 £56,250 - 2
Knutsford -12 1 - - 4
Frodsham - 1 £42,500 -
Project Manager
North West

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

For the 6 months to 3 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 Cheshire region featuring Project Manager in the job title.

1 46 (60.53%) Project Management
2 34 (44.74%) Social Skills
3 19 (25.00%) Stakeholder Management
4 18 (23.68%) Analytical Skills
5 17 (22.37%) Agile
5 17 (22.37%) Project Delivery
6 13 (17.11%) PRINCE2
7 11 (14.47%) ERP
7 11 (14.47%) Retail
7 11 (14.47%) Manufacturing
7 11 (14.47%) Problem-Solving
8 10 (13.16%) Degree
8 10 (13.16%) Continuous Improvement
9 9 (11.84%) Organisational Skills
10 8 (10.53%) Project Planning
11 7 (9.21%) Marketing
11 7 (9.21%) Digital Marketing
11 7 (9.21%) Time Management
11 7 (9.21%) Risk Management
11 7 (9.21%) PRINCE2 Certification
12 6 (7.89%) SAP
12 6 (7.89%) Customer Experience
12 6 (7.89%) Presentation Skills
13 5 (6.58%) Cost Management
13 5 (6.58%) Business Strategy
13 5 (6.58%) CSS
13 5 (6.58%) HTML
13 5 (6.58%) JavaScript
13 5 (6.58%) Data Modelling
13 5 (6.58%) Adobe

Project Manager Skill Set
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:

Application Platforms
1 2 (2.63%) Blackberry Enterprise Server
2 1 (1.32%) CMS
2 1 (1.32%) Umbraco
2 1 (1.32%) WordPress
Applications
1 4 (5.26%) Microsoft Excel
1 4 (5.26%) Microsoft Project
2 3 (3.95%) Spreadsheet
3 1 (1.32%) AutoCAD
3 1 (1.32%) Microsoft Office
3 1 (1.32%) Microsoft PowerPoint
3 1 (1.32%) MS Visio
Business Applications
1 4 (5.26%) SAP S/4HANA
2 1 (1.32%) NetSuite
2 1 (1.32%) Oracle Procure-to-Pay
2 1 (1.32%) SAP PP
Cloud Services
1 5 (6.58%) Adobe Creative Cloud
2 1 (1.32%) Cloud Computing
2 1 (1.32%) Microsoft 365
2 1 (1.32%) Smartsheet
2 1 (1.32%) WhatsApp
Communications & Networking
1 3 (3.95%) Wi-Fi
2 2 (2.63%) Wireless
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (2.63%) GIS
Development Applications
1 5 (6.58%) JIRA
General
1 34 (44.74%) Social Skills
2 18 (23.68%) Analytical Skills
3 11 (14.47%) Manufacturing
3 11 (14.47%) Retail
4 9 (11.84%) Organisational Skills
5 7 (9.21%) Marketing
6 6 (7.89%) Presentation Skills
7 5 (6.58%) Finance
8 3 (3.95%) Inclusion and Diversity
8 3 (3.95%) Pharmaceutical
9 2 (2.63%) Electronics
10 1 (1.32%) Public Sector
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 5 (6.58%) CSS
1 5 (6.58%) HTML
1 5 (6.58%) JSON
Miscellaneous
1 3 (3.95%) Fibre Optics
1 3 (3.95%) FMCG
1 3 (3.95%) Renewable Energy
2 2 (2.63%) Life Science
2 2 (2.63%) Management Information System
2 2 (2.63%) PMI
2 2 (2.63%) Self-Motivation
3 1 (1.32%) Legacy Systems
3 1 (1.32%) Robotics
Processes & Methodologies
1 46 (60.53%) Project Management
2 19 (25.00%) Stakeholder Management
3 17 (22.37%) Agile
3 17 (22.37%) Project Delivery
4 13 (17.11%) PRINCE2
5 11 (14.47%) ERP
5 11 (14.47%) Problem-Solving
6 10 (13.16%) Continuous Improvement
7 8 (10.53%) Project Planning
8 7 (9.21%) Digital Marketing
8 7 (9.21%) Risk Management
8 7 (9.21%) Time Management
9 6 (7.89%) Customer Experience
10 5 (6.58%) Business Strategy
10 5 (6.58%) Cost Management
10 5 (6.58%) Data Modelling
10 5 (6.58%) Process Management
10 5 (6.58%) SDLC
10 5 (6.58%) Use Case
10 5 (6.58%) Validation
Programming Languages
1 5 (6.58%) JavaScript
2 1 (1.32%) PL/SQL
2 1 (1.32%) SQL
Qualifications
1 10 (13.16%) Degree
2 7 (9.21%) PRINCE2 Certification
3 4 (5.26%) PMI Certification
3 4 (5.26%) PMP
4 2 (2.63%) Chartered Engineer
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 5 (6.58%) QA
2 2 (2.63%) PMO
3 1 (1.32%) GAMP
Vendors
1 6 (7.89%) SAP
2 5 (6.58%) Adobe
3 3 (3.95%) Microsoft
4 1 (1.32%) Avaloq
4 1 (1.32%) HubSpot
4 1 (1.32%) Oracle
4 1 (1.32%) Salesforce
4 1 (1.32%) Zoho