Project Management Jobs in Cumbria

Project Management
North West > Cumbria

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in Cumbria 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 27 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
27 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 22 28 2
Rank change year-on-year +6 -26 +15
Permanent jobs citing Project Management 196 17 50
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Cumbria 9.39% 3.43% 26.32%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 9.58% 5.15% 26.74%
Number of salaries quoted 161 16 29
10th Percentile £50,818 £28,500 £50,600
25th Percentile £56,000 £41,125 £52,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £58,500 £60,000 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year -2.50% +9.09% +4.76%
75th Percentile £61,000 £70,000 £60,899
90th Percentile £65,000 - £72,500
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
Cumbria

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 Cumbria.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 2,046 330 187
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Cumbria 98.04% 66.67% 98.42%
Number of salaries quoted 974 221 92
10th Percentile £7,000 £26,250 £30,500
25th Percentile £39,500 £35,750 £35,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £45,628 £42,500 £45,000
Median % change year-on-year +7.36% -5.56% +28.57%
75th Percentile £60,000 £61,250 £58,325
90th Percentile £73,708 £70,000 £70,290
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 Cumbria

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

Job vacancy trend for Project Management in Cumbria

Project Management
Salary Trend in Cumbria

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

Salary trend for Project Management in Cumbria

Project Management
Salary Histogram in Cumbria

Salary distribution for jobs citing Project Management in Cumbria over the 6 months to 27 May 2025.

Salary histogram for Project Management in Cumbria

Project Management
Job Locations in Cumbria

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Project Management within the Cumbria region over the 6 months to 27 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
Barrow-in-Furness +3 34 £56,000 +38.27% 6
Grange-over-Sands - 24 £58,500 -
Kirkby-in-Furness - 23 £58,500 -
Millom - 23 £58,500 -
Dalton-in-Furness - 22 £57,250 -
Ulverston -12 21 £58,500 -2.50%
Broughton-in-Furness - 21 £58,500 -
Ambleside - 3 - -
Workington - 1 £35,698 -
Project Management
North West

Project Management
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Cumbria 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 22 (11.22%) SharePoint
2 2 (1.02%) Confluence
Applications
1 37 (18.88%) Microsoft Office
2 1 (0.51%) Microsoft Project
2 1 (0.51%) Trello
Cloud Services
1 3 (1.53%) Facebook Ads
2 1 (0.51%) Azure
2 1 (0.51%) Microsoft 365
Communications & Networking
1 1 (0.51%) Firewall
Development Applications
1 3 (1.53%) JIRA
General
1 69 (35.20%) Manufacturing
2 40 (20.41%) Finance
3 30 (15.31%) Social Skills
4 10 (5.10%) Retail
5 3 (1.53%) Advertising
5 3 (1.53%) Analytical Skills
5 3 (1.53%) Brand Awareness
5 3 (1.53%) Marketing
Job Titles
1 185 (94.39%) Project Manager
2 122 (62.24%) Delivery Project Manager
3 21 (10.71%) Configuration Manager
4 7 (3.57%) Facilities Manager
4 7 (3.57%) Facilities Project Manager
5 4 (2.04%) Lead
6 3 (1.53%) E-Commerce Manager
6 3 (1.53%) Senior
6 3 (1.53%) Senior Manager
6 3 (1.53%) Senior Project Manager
7 2 (1.02%) Principal Engineer
8 1 (0.51%) Applications Engineer
8 1 (0.51%) Applications Support
8 1 (0.51%) Applications Support Engineer
8 1 (0.51%) Engagement Manager
8 1 (0.51%) IT Manager
8 1 (0.51%) IT Project Manager
8 1 (0.51%) Support Engineer
Miscellaneous
1 3 (1.53%) FMCG
1 3 (1.53%) Social Media
2 1 (0.51%) Housing Association
2 1 (0.51%) Management Information System
Processes & Methodologies
1 127 (64.80%) Project Delivery
2 106 (54.08%) Stakeholder Management
3 74 (37.76%) Risk Management
4 37 (18.88%) Business Case
5 27 (13.78%) Line Management
5 27 (13.78%) Problem-Solving
6 26 (13.27%) Continuous Improvement
7 23 (11.73%) Performance Metrics
8 21 (10.71%) Bill of Materials
8 21 (10.71%) Configuration Management
8 21 (10.71%) ERP
9 20 (10.20%) Innovative Thinking
9 20 (10.20%) Programme Delivery
10 17 (8.67%) Change Control
11 16 (8.16%) Critical Path Analysis
12 10 (5.10%) Systems Engineering
13 8 (4.08%) PRINCE2
14 7 (3.57%) Facilities Management
15 4 (2.04%) Prototyping
15 4 (2.04%) Risk Assessment
Programming Languages
1 1 (0.51%) Progress 4GL
Qualifications
1 154 (78.57%) BPSS Clearance
2 16 (8.16%) APMP
3 3 (1.53%) Degree
4 2 (1.02%) Chartered Engineer
5 1 (0.51%) HND
5 1 (0.51%) SC Cleared
5 1 (0.51%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 4 (2.04%) GDPR
2 3 (1.53%) PCI DSS
System Software
1 1 (0.51%) Active Directory
Vendors
1 38 (19.39%) Microsoft
2 37 (18.88%) SAP
3 3 (1.53%) Facebook
3 3 (1.53%) Google
4 1 (0.51%) Capita
4 1 (0.51%) Cisco
4 1 (0.51%) Meraki
4 1 (0.51%) Progress