Project Delivery Job Trends in the East of England

Project Delivery
England > East of England

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in the East of England requiring Project Delivery skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 7 August 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
7 Aug 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 76 86 52
Rank change year-on-year +10 -34 +1
Permanent jobs citing Project Delivery 151 104 156
As % of all permanent jobs in the East of England 2.12% 3.01% 3.33%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 3.00% 3.41% 4.49%
Number of salaries quoted 113 74 94
10th Percentile £32,500 - £39,700
25th Percentile £35,000 £32,500 £42,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £53,712 £49,000 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year +9.62% -10.91% -8.33%
75th Percentile £65,000 £60,000 £67,500
90th Percentile £81,000 £73,925 £85,250
England median annual salary £55,000 £63,250 £55,000
% change year-on-year -13.04% +15.00% -9.54%

All Process & Methodology Skills
East of England

Project Delivery 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 the East of England.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 5,031 3,049 3,471
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the East of England 70.66% 88.27% 74.15%
Number of salaries quoted 3,574 1,651 2,277
10th Percentile £30,000 £26,500 £27,000
25th Percentile £36,250 £32,500 £35,529
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £52,500 £47,500 £50,000
Median % change year-on-year +10.53% -5.00% -9.09%
75th Percentile £70,000 £63,749 £67,500
90th Percentile £90,000 £75,000 £80,000
England median annual salary £60,000 £55,000 £55,000
% change year-on-year +9.09% - -12.00%

Project Delivery
Job Vacancy Trend in the East of England

Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings citing Project Delivery relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in the East of England.

Project Delivery job vacancy trend in the East of England

Project Delivery
Salary Trend in the East of England

Salary distribution trend for jobs in the East of England citing Project Delivery.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in the East of England citing Project Delivery

Project Delivery
Salary Histogram in the East of England

Salary distribution for jobs citing Project Delivery in the East of England over the 6 months to 7 August 2026.

Salary histogram for Project Delivery in the East of England

Project Delivery
Job Locations in the East of England

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Project Delivery within the East of England region over the 6 months to 7 August 2026. 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
Hertfordshire -23 47 £57,500 +30.68% 28
Cambridgeshire -16 31 £53,000 +13.82% 15
Essex -3 29 £35,000 -48.15% 13
Bedfordshire +10 20 £55,000 -8.33% 17
Suffolk +23 14 £52,500 -8.70% 8
Norfolk -19 10 £42,250 -29.17% 8
Project Delivery
England

Project Delivery
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in the East of England by Category

The following tables expand on the one above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. They cover the same employment type, locality and period, with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each category:

Application Platforms
1 9 (5.96%) SharePoint
2 8 (5.30%) Microsoft Exchange
3 2 (1.32%) Exchange Server 2013
Applications
1 9 (5.96%) Microsoft Excel
2 8 (5.30%) Microsoft Office
3 3 (1.99%) Microsoft Project
3 3 (1.99%) MS Visio
Business Applications
1 2 (1.32%) Dynamics NAV
1 2 (1.32%) Infor M3
2 1 (0.66%) NetSuite
2 1 (0.66%) SAP MDG
2 1 (0.66%) SAP S/4HANA
Cloud Services
1 32 (21.19%) Microsoft 365
2 29 (19.21%) Azure
3 14 (9.27%) Entra ID
4 7 (4.64%) Power Platform
5 5 (3.31%) SaaS
6 4 (2.65%) AWS
6 4 (2.65%) Azure DevOps
6 4 (2.65%) Azure Sentinel
6 4 (2.65%) GCP
7 3 (1.99%) Dynamics 365
7 3 (1.99%) Microsoft Copilot
8 2 (1.32%) Azure Logic Apps
8 2 (1.32%) ChatGPT
8 2 (1.32%) GitHub
8 2 (1.32%) Google Gemini
8 2 (1.32%) Google Sheets
8 2 (1.32%) Google Workspace
8 2 (1.32%) Miro
8 2 (1.32%) Power Automate
8 2 (1.32%) PowerApps
Communications & Networking
1 10 (6.62%) DHCP
1 10 (6.62%) DNS
2 7 (4.64%) TCP/IP
3 6 (3.97%) VPN
3 6 (3.97%) Wi-Fi
4 5 (3.31%) Firewall
4 5 (3.31%) VLAN
5 4 (2.65%) LAN
5 4 (2.65%) Network Security
5 4 (2.65%) WAN
6 3 (1.99%) Wireless
7 2 (1.32%) Broadband
7 2 (1.32%) WLAN
8 1 (0.66%) Cisco Firepower
8 1 (0.66%) Cisco ISE
8 1 (0.66%) Cisco Nexus
8 1 (0.66%) Ethernet
Database & Business Intelligence
1 6 (3.97%) Power BI
2 3 (1.99%) Relational Database
3 2 (1.32%) Data Lake
3 2 (1.32%) SQL Server
3 2 (1.32%) Star Schema
4 1 (0.66%) Metadata
4 1 (0.66%) PostgreSQL
4 1 (0.66%) SQL Server Analysis Services
4 1 (0.66%) SQL Server Integration Services
Development Applications
1 6 (3.97%) JIRA
2 3 (1.99%) Git
3 2 (1.32%) Yeoman
General
1 67 (44.37%) Social Skills
2 29 (19.21%) Finance
3 22 (14.57%) Inclusion and Diversity
4 18 (11.92%) Analytical Skills
5 10 (6.62%) Aerospace
6 9 (5.96%) Manufacturing
6 9 (5.96%) Organisational Skills
7 7 (4.64%) Local Government
8 6 (3.97%) Electronics
9 5 (3.31%) Presentation Skills
10 4 (2.65%) Documentation Skills
11 3 (1.99%) Telecoms
12 2 (1.32%) Banking
12 2 (1.32%) Marketing
12 2 (1.32%) Pharmaceutical
12 2 (1.32%) Public Sector
13 1 (0.66%) Influencing Skills
Job Titles
1 23 (15.23%) Senior
2 21 (13.91%) Delivery Manager
3 20 (13.25%) Project Manager
4 16 (10.60%) Lead
5 15 (9.93%) IT Manager
6 14 (9.27%) Infrastructure Engineer
6 14 (9.27%) IT Support
6 14 (9.27%) Project Delivery Manager
7 10 (6.62%) IT Support Technician
7 10 (6.62%) IT Technician
7 10 (6.62%) Support Technician
8 9 (5.96%) Analyst
9 8 (5.30%) IT Project Manager
10 7 (4.64%) Consultant
10 7 (4.64%) IT Engineer
11 6 (3.97%) Developer
11 6 (3.97%) Systems Engineer
12 5 (3.31%) Business Analyst
12 5 (3.31%) Network Engineer
12 5 (3.31%) Senior Manager
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 4 (2.65%) CSS
1 4 (2.65%) HTML
2 3 (1.99%) Bootstrap
2 3 (1.99%) HTML5
2 3 (1.99%) jQuery
3 2 (1.32%) PySpark
4 1 (0.66%) Django
4 1 (0.66%) REST
4 1 (0.66%) Shiny
Miscellaneous
1 23 (15.23%) Driving Licence
2 14 (9.27%) Onboarding
3 7 (4.64%) PMI
4 5 (3.31%) Fat Client
4 5 (3.31%) Product Ownership
4 5 (3.31%) Thin Client
5 4 (2.65%) Life Science
6 3 (1.99%) Analytical Mindset
6 3 (1.99%) Data Centre
6 3 (1.99%) Enterprise Software
6 3 (1.99%) Hybrid Cloud
7 2 (1.32%) Greenfield Project
7 2 (1.32%) Operational Technology
7 2 (1.32%) SCADA
8 1 (0.66%) AI Agents
8 1 (0.66%) Distributed Denial-of-Service
8 1 (0.66%) FPGA
8 1 (0.66%) Low-Code
8 1 (0.66%) Management Information System
8 1 (0.66%) PCIe
Operating Systems
1 21 (13.91%) Windows
2 8 (5.30%) Windows Server
3 7 (4.64%) Windows 10
4 5 (3.31%) Apple iOS
5 2 (1.32%) Linux
5 2 (1.32%) Mac OS
5 2 (1.32%) Mac OS X
6 1 (0.66%) Android
6 1 (0.66%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 38 (25.17%) Continuous Improvement
1 38 (25.17%) Problem-Solving
2 33 (21.85%) Agile
3 25 (16.56%) PRINCE2
4 24 (15.89%) Mentoring
4 24 (15.89%) Project Management
5 21 (13.91%) Infrastructure Engineering
5 21 (13.91%) Stakeholder Management
6 20 (13.25%) ITIL
6 20 (13.25%) Service Delivery
7 17 (11.26%) Roadmaps
8 16 (10.60%) Customer Service
8 16 (10.60%) Cybersecurity
9 12 (7.95%) Process Improvement
10 11 (7.28%) Change Management
10 11 (7.28%) Presales
10 11 (7.28%) Scrum
10 11 (7.28%) Service Management
11 10 (6.62%) ITSM
12 9 (5.96%) Customer-Centricity
Programming Languages
1 12 (7.95%) SQL
2 6 (3.97%) JavaScript
2 6 (3.97%) Python
3 5 (3.31%) PowerShell
4 2 (1.32%) Data Analysis Expressions
4 2 (1.32%) T-SQL
5 1 (0.66%) R
Qualifications
1 30 (19.87%) Degree
2 19 (12.58%) Security Cleared
3 14 (9.27%) PMI Certification
4 12 (7.95%) SC Cleared
5 11 (7.28%) DV Cleared
6 9 (5.96%) PMP
7 5 (3.31%) HNC
7 5 (3.31%) HND
7 5 (3.31%) Microsoft Certification
8 4 (2.65%) BPSS Clearance
8 4 (2.65%) CCNA
8 4 (2.65%) Cisco Certification
9 3 (1.99%) CCNP
9 3 (1.99%) DBS Check
10 2 (1.32%) AAT
10 2 (1.32%) ACCA
10 2 (1.32%) CIMA
10 2 (1.32%) Network+ Certification
11 1 (0.66%) Azure Certification
11 1 (0.66%) ITIL Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 13 (8.61%) SLA
2 8 (5.30%) Accessibility
3 6 (3.97%) Data Quality
4 4 (2.65%) Cyber Essentials
4 4 (2.65%) Cyber Essentials PLUS
4 4 (2.65%) NIST
4 4 (2.65%) PMO
5 3 (1.99%) ISO/IEC 27001
5 3 (1.99%) QA
6 2 (1.32%) GDPR
7 1 (0.66%) ISO 9001
7 1 (0.66%) PCI DSS
System Software
1 17 (11.26%) Active Directory
2 7 (4.64%) VMware Infrastructure
3 6 (3.97%) Hyper-V
4 3 (1.99%) Virtual Desktop
4 3 (1.99%) Virtual Machines
5 1 (0.66%) BitLocker
5 1 (0.66%) Docker
Systems Management
1 8 (5.30%) Microsoft Intune
2 5 (3.31%) SCCM
3 3 (1.99%) Autotask
4 2 (1.32%) Single Sign-On
4 2 (1.32%) WSUS
5 1 (0.66%) Ansible
Vendors
1 37 (24.50%) Microsoft
2 10 (6.62%) VMware
3 6 (3.97%) Cisco
4 4 (2.65%) Apple
4 4 (2.65%) Google
4 4 (2.65%) Oracle
5 3 (1.99%) ConnectWise
5 3 (1.99%) Fortinet
5 3 (1.99%) IFS
5 3 (1.99%) Siemens
5 3 (1.99%) Ubiquiti
6 2 (1.32%) Citrix
6 2 (1.32%) Infor
6 2 (1.32%) Meraki
6 2 (1.32%) Rockwell
6 2 (1.32%) SAP
6 2 (1.32%) ServiceNow
6 2 (1.32%) Sophos
6 2 (1.32%) WatchGuard
6 2 (1.32%) Wonderware