Project Management Jobs in England

Project Management
UK > England

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in England 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 14 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
14 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 23 19 27
Rank change year-on-year -4 +8 +11
Permanent jobs citing Project Management 3,797 7,029 6,977
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in England 7.77% 8.20% 7.75%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 8.26% 9.59% 8.10%
Number of salaries quoted 2,111 4,917 4,051
10th Percentile £36,250 £32,500 £38,750
25th Percentile £43,750 £41,250 £47,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £57,000 £52,500 £59,526
Median % change year-on-year +8.57% -11.80% +5.13%
75th Percentile £71,250 £67,500 £72,500
90th Percentile £87,500 £84,964 £87,500
UK median annual salary £57,000 £52,500 £57,500
% change year-on-year +8.57% -8.70% +2.68%

All Process and Methodology Skills
England

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 England.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 45,979 73,257 86,134
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in England 94.14% 85.46% 95.62%
Number of salaries quoted 23,654 53,821 51,155
10th Percentile £30,000 £29,000 £34,324
25th Percentile £42,500 £40,000 £46,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £57,500 £55,000 £62,500
Median % change year-on-year +4.55% -12.00% +4.17%
75th Percentile £76,250 £73,410 £82,500
90th Percentile £100,000 £93,750 £101,250
UK median annual salary £57,500 £55,000 £61,000
% change year-on-year +4.55% -9.84% +1.67%

Project Management
Job Vacancy Trend in England

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

Job vacancy trend for Project Management in England

Project Management
Salary Trend in England

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

Salary trend for Project Management in England

Project Management
Salary Histogram in England

Salary distribution for jobs citing Project Management in England over the 6 months to 14 May 2025.

Salary histogram for Project Management in England

Project Management
Job Locations in England

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Project Management within the England region over the 6 months to 14 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
London -8 974 £70,000 +7.69% 2,440
North of England -8 922 £54,793 +9.59% 666
South East -4 666 £59,000 +24.21% 992
North West -21 583 £54,793 +9.59% 400
Midlands -8 575 £52,500 +0.97% 401
West Midlands 0 367 £55,000 +0.92% 233
South West +2 307 £52,000 +7.22% 302
East of England -12 292 £53,000 +6.00% 354
Yorkshire -2 223 £55,000 +8.91% 209
East Midlands -14 201 £40,101 -15.58% 144
North East +9 115 £55,000 +4.76% 74
Project Management
UK

Project Management
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in England 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
1 142 (3.74%) SharePoint
2 86 (2.26%) Confluence
3 44 (1.16%) Microsoft Exchange
4 43 (1.13%) CMS
5 29 (0.76%) WordPress
6 20 (0.53%) IIS
7 14 (0.37%) Kinematics
8 10 (0.26%) Apache
8 10 (0.26%) Kentico
9 9 (0.24%) Apache Spark
10 8 (0.21%) Tomcat
11 6 (0.16%) Moodle
12 3 (0.079%) Adobe Experience Manager
12 3 (0.079%) Drupal
13 2 (0.053%) Apache Airflow
13 2 (0.053%) Oracle SOA Suite
13 2 (0.053%) SAS
13 2 (0.053%) ThingWorx
13 2 (0.053%) Umbraco
14 1 (0.026%) Oracle Workflow
Applications
1 268 (7.06%) Microsoft Office
2 191 (5.03%) Microsoft Excel
3 155 (4.08%) Simulink
4 129 (3.40%) Microsoft Project
5 100 (2.63%) Microsoft PowerPoint
6 52 (1.37%) Trello
7 49 (1.29%) MS Visio
8 26 (0.68%) Maya
9 15 (0.40%) AutoCAD
10 13 (0.34%) Adobe Creative Suite
11 11 (0.29%) Spreadsheet
12 8 (0.21%) Adobe Premiere
13 7 (0.18%) SOLIDWORKS
14 6 (0.16%) Adobe Illustrator
14 6 (0.16%) Chatbot
14 6 (0.16%) InDesign
14 6 (0.16%) Photoshop
14 6 (0.16%) Stata
15 4 (0.11%) Adobe XD
15 4 (0.11%) Notion
Business Applications
1 104 (2.74%) Teamcenter
2 81 (2.13%) NetSuite
3 39 (1.03%) SAP S/4HANA
4 32 (0.84%) Dynamics CRM
5 23 (0.61%) SAP FI
6 18 (0.47%) Oracle ERP
7 17 (0.45%) Shopify
8 16 (0.42%) OpenText VIM for SAP
9 10 (0.26%) SAP IBP
10 8 (0.21%) Aladdin
10 8 (0.21%) Elite 3E
10 8 (0.21%) Infor CloudSuite
10 8 (0.21%) Infor CloudSuite Industrial (formerly SyteLine)
11 7 (0.18%) Oracle Payables
11 7 (0.18%) SAP CO
12 6 (0.16%) Oracle Receivables
12 6 (0.16%) Payment Gateway
12 6 (0.16%) Relativity
12 6 (0.16%) Sage 200
12 6 (0.16%) SAP FI/CO
Cloud Services
1 340 (8.95%) Azure
2 200 (5.27%) Power Platform
3 187 (4.92%) Microsoft 365
4 155 (4.08%) SaaS
5 142 (3.74%) AWS
6 86 (2.26%) Azure DevOps
7 74 (1.95%) Power Automate
8 64 (1.69%) Dynamics 365
8 64 (1.69%) Entra ID
9 49 (1.29%) PowerApps
10 46 (1.21%) IaaS
11 43 (1.13%) GitHub
12 41 (1.08%) GCP
13 40 (1.05%) PaaS
14 31 (0.82%) Cloud Computing
14 31 (0.82%) Serverless
15 30 (0.79%) Boomi
16 29 (0.76%) Google Workspace
17 23 (0.61%) Google Analytics
17 23 (0.61%) Slack
Communications & Networking
1 61 (1.61%) Firewall
2 59 (1.55%) WAN
3 53 (1.40%) DNS
4 39 (1.03%) Network Security
4 39 (1.03%) VPN
5 35 (0.92%) Wireless
6 34 (0.90%) SD-WAN
7 27 (0.71%) DHCP
8 26 (0.68%) TCP/IP
9 21 (0.55%) LAN
10 15 (0.40%) SSL
10 15 (0.40%) VLAN
11 14 (0.37%) Internet
12 13 (0.34%) Wi-Fi
13 11 (0.29%) Intranet
13 11 (0.29%) VoIP
14 9 (0.24%) DMARC
14 9 (0.24%) SAN
15 8 (0.21%) 5G
15 8 (0.21%) Wireless Security
Database & Business Intelligence
1 154 (4.06%) Power BI
2 104 (2.74%) Big Data
3 97 (2.55%) SQL Server
4 62 (1.63%) Tableau
5 58 (1.53%) Data Lake
6 41 (1.08%) Data Warehouse
7 39 (1.03%) SQL Server Reporting Services
8 34 (0.90%) MySQL
9 28 (0.74%) Relational Database
10 24 (0.63%) Electronic Patient Records
11 13 (0.34%) SAP BW
12 12 (0.32%) GIS
13 11 (0.29%) SQL Server Integration Services
14 10 (0.26%) Metadata
14 10 (0.26%) Oracle Reports
14 10 (0.26%) PostgreSQL
15 9 (0.24%) NoSQL
16 7 (0.18%) Data Mining
16 7 (0.18%) SAP HANA
17 6 (0.16%) Hadoop
Development Applications
1 250 (6.58%) JIRA
2 106 (2.79%) Rational DOORS
3 72 (1.90%) Git
4 29 (0.76%) Visual Studio
5 16 (0.42%) Selenium
6 13 (0.34%) GitLab
7 8 (0.21%) Jenkins
8 7 (0.18%) SonarQube
9 6 (0.16%) Bitbucket
9 6 (0.16%) Postman
10 5 (0.13%) Oracle Forms
11 4 (0.11%) Subversion
11 4 (0.11%) Visual Studio Code
12 3 (0.079%) Burp Suite
13 2 (0.053%) Cypress.io
13 2 (0.053%) JMeter
13 2 (0.053%) Metasploit
14 1 (0.026%) Bugzilla
14 1 (0.026%) LabVIEW
14 1 (0.026%) Log4Net
General
1 1,777 (46.80%) Social Skills
2 1,318 (34.71%) Finance
3 787 (20.73%) Analytical Skills
4 390 (10.27%) Marketing
5 328 (8.64%) Law
6 301 (7.93%) Manufacturing
7 266 (7.01%) Organisational Skills
8 214 (5.64%) Public Sector
9 210 (5.53%) Inclusion and Diversity
10 198 (5.21%) Legal
11 181 (4.77%) Aerospace
12 173 (4.56%) Retail
13 168 (4.42%) Presentation Skills
14 165 (4.35%) Electronics
15 123 (3.24%) Advertising
16 114 (3.00%) Banking
17 99 (2.61%) Influencing Skills
18 75 (1.98%) Telecoms
19 53 (1.40%) Local Government
20 50 (1.32%) Games
Job Titles
1 1,127 (29.68%) Project Manager
2 657 (17.30%) Senior
3 401 (10.56%) Senior Manager
4 333 (8.77%) Analyst
5 330 (8.69%) Lead
6 241 (6.35%) Senior Project Manager
7 171 (4.50%) IT Manager
7 171 (4.50%) Systems Engineer
8 154 (4.06%) Principal Engineer
9 153 (4.03%) Delivery Project Manager
10 149 (3.92%) Security Engineer
11 147 (3.87%) Principal Security Engineer
12 137 (3.61%) Consultant
13 127 (3.34%) Junior
14 121 (3.19%) Product Manager
15 120 (3.16%) Architect
16 117 (3.08%) Developer
17 103 (2.71%) Junior Systems Engineer
18 101 (2.66%) Development Manager
19 97 (2.55%) Business Analyst
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 82 (2.16%) .NET
2 74 (1.95%) HTML
3 69 (1.82%) CSS
4 57 (1.50%) XML
5 49 (1.29%) React
6 44 (1.16%) .NET Framework
7 40 (1.05%) JSON
8 34 (0.90%) Middleware
9 30 (0.79%) OAuth
10 24 (0.63%) RESTful
11 23 (0.61%) SAML
12 22 (0.58%) .NET Core
13 21 (0.55%) EDI
14 20 (0.53%) Web Services
15 18 (0.47%) ASP.NET
16 16 (0.42%) Laravel
16 16 (0.42%) Node.js
17 15 (0.40%) JWT
18 13 (0.34%) HTML5
19 11 (0.29%) REST
Miscellaneous
1 222 (5.85%) Management Information System
2 184 (4.85%) Driving Licence
3 165 (4.35%) FMCG
4 121 (3.19%) Product Ownership
5 104 (2.74%) Self-Motivation
6 93 (2.45%) Onboarding
7 89 (2.34%) Marketing Technology
8 87 (2.29%) Digital Media
9 75 (1.98%) Social Media
10 64 (1.69%) Data Centre
11 58 (1.53%) Analytical Mindset
12 53 (1.40%) Enterprise Software
13 50 (1.32%) PMI
14 35 (0.92%) Mobile App
15 34 (0.90%) Legacy Systems
16 33 (0.87%) Virtual Team
17 32 (0.84%) NHS
18 30 (0.79%) Life Science
19 22 (0.58%) Algorithms
19 22 (0.58%) Renewable Energy
Operating Systems
1 158 (4.16%) Windows
2 83 (2.19%) Windows Server
3 37 (0.97%) Linux
4 22 (0.58%) Unix
5 16 (0.42%) Windows Vista
6 15 (0.40%) Android
7 14 (0.37%) Apple iOS
8 11 (0.29%) Windows Server 2019
9 10 (0.26%) Windows 10
10 8 (0.21%) VMS
11 7 (0.18%) Windows Server 2016
12 6 (0.16%) AIX
13 4 (0.11%) Mac OS
13 4 (0.11%) Mac OS X
14 3 (0.079%) Windows 7
15 2 (0.053%) CentOS
15 2 (0.053%) Oracle Linux
15 2 (0.053%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
15 2 (0.053%) Windows Server 2012
16 1 (0.026%) Windows 8
Processes & Methodologies
1 1,010 (26.60%) Problem-Solving
2 857 (22.57%) Project Delivery
3 820 (21.60%) Agile
4 645 (16.99%) Risk Management
5 619 (16.30%) Stakeholder Management
6 586 (15.43%) Continuous Improvement
7 467 (12.30%) PRINCE2
8 435 (11.46%) Mentoring
9 365 (9.61%) Cybersecurity
10 345 (9.09%) Collaborative Working
11 326 (8.59%) Roadmaps
12 322 (8.48%) Computer Science
13 309 (8.14%) Analytics
14 284 (7.48%) ERP
14 284 (7.48%) Strategic Thinking
15 267 (7.03%) Process Improvement
16 261 (6.87%) Information Security
17 255 (6.72%) Change Management
18 250 (6.58%) Decision-Making
19 242 (6.37%) CRM
Programming Languages
1 252 (6.64%) SQL
2 137 (3.61%) Python
3 108 (2.84%) MATLAB
4 96 (2.53%) C#
5 91 (2.40%) PowerShell
6 84 (2.21%) JavaScript
7 74 (1.95%) Java
8 39 (1.03%) PHP
9 33 (0.87%) C++
10 26 (0.68%) C
11 22 (0.58%) R
12 17 (0.45%) TypeScript
13 16 (0.42%) Bicep
14 14 (0.37%) Bash
14 14 (0.37%) T-SQL
15 12 (0.32%) VBA
16 7 (0.18%) ABAP
16 7 (0.18%) Data Analysis Expressions
17 6 (0.16%) Ada
18 5 (0.13%) VB
Qualifications
1 1,214 (31.97%) Degree
2 645 (16.99%) BPSS Clearance
3 240 (6.32%) CISSP
4 231 (6.08%) PMP
5 225 (5.93%) PMI Certification
6 171 (4.50%) Security Cleared
7 164 (4.32%) CISM
8 147 (3.87%) CESG Certified Professional
9 102 (2.69%) Master's Degree
10 89 (2.34%) DBS Check
11 87 (2.29%) Computer Science Degree
12 54 (1.42%) SC Cleared
13 50 (1.32%) HNC
14 42 (1.11%) Azure Certification
15 41 (1.08%) HND
16 40 (1.05%) Microsoft Certification
17 37 (0.97%) Cisco Certification
18 33 (0.87%) DV Cleared
19 32 (0.84%) Chartered Engineer
20 29 (0.76%) PRINCE2 Practitioner
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 311 (8.19%) QA
2 202 (5.32%) ISO/IEC 27001
3 162 (4.27%) NIST
4 148 (3.90%) JSP 440
5 147 (3.87%) RMADS
6 135 (3.56%) PMO
7 98 (2.58%) Data Quality
8 86 (2.26%) GDPR
9 67 (1.76%) NEBOSH
10 60 (1.58%) Accessibility
11 36 (0.95%) Cyber Essentials
12 24 (0.63%) SLA
13 18 (0.47%) GxP
13 18 (0.47%) PMBOK
14 17 (0.45%) WCAG
15 16 (0.42%) Cyber Essentials PLUS
16 13 (0.34%) PCI DSS
17 12 (0.32%) Good Clinical Practice
18 10 (0.26%) Sarbanes-Oxley
19 9 (0.24%) HIPAA
System Software
1 92 (2.42%) Active Directory
2 27 (0.71%) VMware Infrastructure
3 22 (0.58%) Docker
4 19 (0.50%) Virtual Machines
5 17 (0.45%) Hyper-V
6 9 (0.24%) Firmware
7 8 (0.21%) Embedded Firmware
8 6 (0.16%) Virtual Desktop
8 6 (0.16%) VMware ESXi
8 6 (0.16%) vSphere
9 2 (0.053%) KVM
9 2 (0.053%) Postfix
9 2 (0.053%) Sendmail
9 2 (0.053%) Terminal Server
9 2 (0.053%) Virtual Servers
10 1 (0.026%) DFS Replication
10 1 (0.026%) HDFS
10 1 (0.026%) ISA Server
10 1 (0.026%) NFS
10 1 (0.026%) Time Sharing Option
Systems Management
1 49 (1.29%) Single Sign-On
2 48 (1.26%) Microsoft Intune
3 36 (0.95%) Terraform
4 27 (0.71%) Ansible
4 27 (0.71%) Kubernetes
5 8 (0.21%) SCCM
6 7 (0.18%) ZABBIX
7 6 (0.16%) Jamf Pro
8 5 (0.13%) CSIRT
8 5 (0.13%) QRadar
9 4 (0.11%) Argo
9 4 (0.11%) FortiGate
10 3 (0.079%) Functional Safety
10 3 (0.079%) NetBackup
10 3 (0.079%) Puppet
11 2 (0.053%) Active Directory Federation Services
11 2 (0.053%) Nagios
11 2 (0.053%) Nessus
11 2 (0.053%) Nmap
11 2 (0.053%) SCOM
Vendors
1 674 (17.75%) Microsoft
2 217 (5.72%) SAP
3 121 (3.19%) Salesforce
4 116 (3.06%) IBM
5 103 (2.71%) Google
6 95 (2.50%) Oracle
7 76 (2.00%) ServiceNow
8 61 (1.61%) Cisco
9 50 (1.32%) MathWorks
10 47 (1.24%) Adobe
11 41 (1.08%) VMware
12 40 (1.05%) Meraki
13 33 (0.87%) YouTube
14 30 (0.79%) Workday
15 27 (0.71%) Facebook
16 25 (0.66%) MuleSoft
17 23 (0.61%) Databricks
18 22 (0.58%) Concur
19 20 (0.53%) Informatica
20 18 (0.47%) Atlassian