Project Manager
Scotland > Edinburgh
The median Project Manager salary in Edinburgh is £62,500 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 1 June 2025.
The table below provides salary benchmarking and summary statistics, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.
| 6 months to 1 Jun 2025 |
Same period 2024 | Same period 2023 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | 72 | 54 | 103 |
| Rank change year-on-year | -18 | +49 | -18 |
| Permanent jobs requiring a Project Manager | 10 | 51 | 32 |
| As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Edinburgh | 1.14% | 3.36% | 1.70% |
| As % of the Job Titles category | 1.29% | 3.49% | 1.80% |
| Number of salaries quoted | 1 | 24 | 24 |
| 10th Percentile | - | £43,817 | £27,250 |
| 25th Percentile | £61,250 | £47,000 | £42,500 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) | £62,500 | £52,500 | £50,000 |
| Median % change year-on-year | +19.05% | +5.00% | -9.09% |
| 75th Percentile | £63,750 | £58,750 | £64,654 |
| 90th Percentile | - | £75,625 | £66,646 |
| Scotland median annual salary | £51,250 | £50,625 | £50,000 |
| % change year-on-year | +1.23% | +1.25% | -4.76% |
All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
Edinburgh
For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies in Edinburgh. 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 Edinburgh with a recognized job title | 774 | 1,460 | 1,779 |
| % of permanent jobs with a recognized job title | 88.26% | 96.18% | 94.63% |
| Number of salaries quoted | 335 | 1,029 | 1,066 |
| 10th Percentile | £26,929 | £32,500 | £35,167 |
| 25th Percentile | £45,619 | £45,000 | £43,750 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) | £60,000 | £60,000 | £60,000 |
| Median % change year-on-year | - | - | +9.09% |
| 75th Percentile | £82,751 | £71,750 | £77,715 |
| 90th Percentile | £98,474 | £91,934 | £89,662 |
| Scotland median annual salary | £55,000 | £52,500 | £55,000 |
| % change year-on-year | +4.76% | -4.55% | +2.80% |
Project Manager
Job Vacancy Trend in Edinburgh
Job postings that featured Project Manager in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Edinburgh.
Project Manager
Salary Trend in Edinburgh
3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Project Manager in Edinburgh.
Project Manager Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Edinburgh
For the 6 months to 1 June 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 Edinburgh region featuring Project Manager in the job title.
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Project Manager Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Edinburgh 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: