Project Manager Jobs in Devon

Project Manager
South West > Devon

The median Project Manager salary in Devon is £51,000 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 17 May 2025.

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

6 months to
17 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 15 62 28
Rank change year-on-year +47 -34 +10
Permanent jobs requiring a Project Manager 55 21 45
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Devon 11.13% 2.41% 7.96%
As % of the Job Titles category 13.03% 2.54% 9.24%
Number of salaries quoted 8 13 38
10th Percentile - £29,050 £41,750
25th Percentile - £32,000 £42,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £51,000 £46,958 £50,000
Median % change year-on-year +8.61% -6.09% -4.76%
75th Percentile - £48,750 £54,688
90th Percentile £64,200 £58,550 £56,875
South West median annual salary £56,373 £48,500 £52,500
% change year-on-year +16.23% -7.62% -

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
Devon

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies in Devon. 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 Devon with a recognized job title 422 828 487
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 85.43% 94.85% 86.19%
Number of salaries quoted 200 638 377
10th Percentile £25,087 £26,250 £26,050
25th Percentile £28,625 £34,063 £30,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £35,000 £45,000 £39,289
Median % change year-on-year -22.22% +14.54% -12.69%
75th Percentile £53,750 £55,000 £50,000
90th Percentile £65,000 £65,000 £60,800
South West median annual salary £52,500 £50,000 £52,500
% change year-on-year +5.00% -4.76% +5.00%

Project Manager
Job Vacancy Trend in Devon

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

Job vacancy trend for Project Manager in Devon

Project Manager
Salary Trend in Devon

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

Salary trend for Project Manager in Devon

Project Manager
Salary Histogram in Devon

Salary distribution for jobs citing Project Manager in Devon over the 6 months to 17 May 2025.

Salary histogram for Project Manager in Devon

Project Manager
Job Locations in Devon

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Project Manager within the Devon region over the 6 months to 17 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
Exeter +18 7 £95,000 +102.31%
Newton Abbot - 7 £51,000 -
Plymouth +18 3 - - 2
Bideford - 3 - -
Beaworthy - 3 - -
Barnstaple - 3 - -
Axminster - 3 - -
Braunton - 3 - -
Brixham - 3 - -
Budleigh Salterton - 3 - -
Buckfastleigh - 3 - -
Torquay - 3 - -
Project Manager
South West

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

For the 6 months to 17 May 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 Devon region featuring Project Manager in the job title.

1 54 (98.18%) Project Management
2 49 (89.09%) Finance
3 48 (87.27%) Driving Licence
4 44 (80.00%) Social Skills
5 41 (74.55%) Scorecard
5 41 (74.55%) Balanced Scorecard
5 41 (74.55%) Risk Management
6 7 (12.73%) Retail
6 7 (12.73%) Time Management
6 7 (12.73%) Public Sector
6 7 (12.73%) Project Delivery
6 7 (12.73%) Budget Management
7 3 (5.45%) Workshop Facilitation
7 3 (5.45%) Organisational Skills
7 3 (5.45%) Accessibility
7 3 (5.45%) Inclusion and Diversity
7 3 (5.45%) Proactive Management
7 3 (5.45%) Self-Motivation
7 3 (5.45%) Line Management
7 3 (5.45%) Mentoring
7 3 (5.45%) DBS Check
7 3 (5.45%) NEBOSH
7 3 (5.45%) Marketing
7 3 (5.45%) Degree
7 3 (5.45%) Resource Management
7 3 (5.45%) Social Media
8 1 (1.82%) Stakeholder Management
8 1 (1.82%) Microsoft Project
8 1 (1.82%) Microsoft Office
8 1 (1.82%) Data Warehouse

Project Manager Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Devon 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 1 (1.82%) Microsoft Office
1 1 (1.82%) Microsoft Project
Cloud Services
1 1 (1.82%) Azure
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (1.82%) Azure SQL Data Warehouse
1 1 (1.82%) Data Warehouse
General
1 49 (89.09%) Finance
2 44 (80.00%) Social Skills
3 7 (12.73%) Public Sector
3 7 (12.73%) Retail
4 3 (5.45%) Inclusion and Diversity
4 3 (5.45%) Marketing
4 3 (5.45%) Organisational Skills
Miscellaneous
1 48 (87.27%) Driving Licence
2 3 (5.45%) Self-Motivation
2 3 (5.45%) Social Media
Processes & Methodologies
1 54 (98.18%) Project Management
2 41 (74.55%) Balanced Scorecard
2 41 (74.55%) Risk Management
2 41 (74.55%) Scorecard
3 7 (12.73%) Budget Management
3 7 (12.73%) Project Delivery
3 7 (12.73%) Time Management
4 3 (5.45%) Line Management
4 3 (5.45%) Mentoring
4 3 (5.45%) Proactive Management
4 3 (5.45%) Resource Management
4 3 (5.45%) Workshop Facilitation
5 1 (1.82%) Decision-Making
5 1 (1.82%) Problem-Solving
5 1 (1.82%) Stakeholder Management
Qualifications
1 3 (5.45%) DBS Check
1 3 (5.45%) Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 3 (5.45%) Accessibility
1 3 (5.45%) NEBOSH