Project Management Jobs in England

Project Management
UK > England

The following table provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in England with a requirement for Project Management skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that have cited Project Management over the 6 months to 26 April 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
26 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 19 25 38
Rank change year-on-year +6 +13 +6
Permanent jobs citing Project Management 7,025 7,243 10,164
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in England 8.27% 7.76% 7.78%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 9.63% 8.11% 8.13%
Number of salaries quoted 4,900 4,096 5,968
10th Percentile £32,500 £38,250 £36,250
25th Percentile £41,250 £46,686 £45,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £52,500 £57,500 £57,500
Median % change year-on-year -8.70% - +4.55%
75th Percentile £67,968 £73,750 £72,500
90th Percentile £84,964 £88,750 £85,000
UK median annual salary £52,500 £57,500 £56,500
% change year-on-year -8.70% +1.77% +2.73%

All Process and Methodology Skills
England

Project Management is in the Processes and Methodologies category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies advertised in England with a requirement for process or methodology skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 72,956 89,282 125,032
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in England 85.89% 95.65% 95.67%
Number of salaries quoted 53,883 52,696 73,771
10th Percentile £29,000 £34,250 £33,500
25th Percentile £39,750 £46,000 £44,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £62,500 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year -12.00% +4.17% +9.09%
75th Percentile £73,750 £82,500 £80,000
90th Percentile £93,750 £101,250 £97,500
UK median annual salary £55,000 £62,000 £60,000
% change year-on-year -11.29% +3.33% +9.09%

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 26 April 2024.

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 26 April 2024. 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 +17 1,800 £65,000 -3.70% 905
North of England +19 1,463 £50,000 -9.09% 480
South East +3 1,364 £47,500 -13.64% 515
Midlands +3 1,126 £51,997 -5.46% 392
North West +22 815 £50,000 -9.09% 291
South West +11 752 £47,500 -9.52% 296
West Midlands +1 628 £54,000 -1.82% 247
Yorkshire +22 493 £51,250 -6.62% 152
East Midlands +5 460 £47,500 -13.64% 144
East of England +14 434 £50,000 -9.09% 220
North East +15 155 £52,500 - 45
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
1 345 (4.91%) SharePoint
2 128 (1.82%) Confluence
2 128 (1.82%) Microsoft Exchange
3 99 (1.41%) CMS
4 53 (0.75%) Apache
5 47 (0.67%) Apache Spark
6 43 (0.61%) IIS
7 39 (0.56%) WordPress
8 34 (0.48%) SAS
9 28 (0.40%) WebLogic
10 22 (0.31%) Drupal
11 15 (0.21%) Adobe Experience Manager
12 14 (0.20%) ArcGIS
13 11 (0.16%) Apache Airflow
13 11 (0.16%) OpenStack
14 8 (0.11%) Office Communications Server
15 7 (0.100%) Joomla!
15 7 (0.100%) MS Project Server
16 6 (0.085%) IBM Notes
16 6 (0.085%) WebSphere
Applications
1 496 (7.06%) Microsoft Excel
2 461 (6.56%) Microsoft Office
3 326 (4.64%) Microsoft Project
4 221 (3.15%) Microsoft PowerPoint
5 80 (1.14%) MS Visio
6 53 (0.75%) AutoCAD
7 46 (0.65%) Trello
8 44 (0.63%) Spreadsheet
9 15 (0.21%) SPSS
10 13 (0.19%) Adobe Creative Suite
10 13 (0.19%) Photoshop
11 12 (0.17%) Adobe Illustrator
11 12 (0.17%) InDesign
12 10 (0.14%) Simulink
13 6 (0.085%) Adobe Premiere
13 6 (0.085%) Sketch
14 5 (0.071%) Adobe XD
14 5 (0.071%) SOLIDWORKS
15 4 (0.057%) Adobe Captivate
15 4 (0.057%) Oracle Smart View
Business Applications
1 59 (0.84%) SAP S/4HANA
2 57 (0.81%) Dynamics CRM
3 33 (0.47%) NetSuite
4 31 (0.44%) Shopify
4 31 (0.44%) Sparx Enterprise Architect
5 29 (0.41%) Primavera
6 28 (0.40%) Magento
7 19 (0.27%) SAP ERP
8 16 (0.23%) Unit4 Business World
9 15 (0.21%) Salesforce CRM
10 14 (0.20%) SAP HR
11 13 (0.19%) NEC Housing
11 13 (0.19%) SAP SCM
12 12 (0.17%) Dynamics NAV
12 12 (0.17%) Oracle EBS
13 11 (0.16%) Elite 3E
13 11 (0.16%) Remedy ITSM
13 11 (0.16%) SAP EWM
13 11 (0.16%) SAP FI
13 11 (0.16%) SAP WM
Cloud Services
1 858 (12.21%) Azure
2 503 (7.16%) Microsoft 365
3 489 (6.96%) AWS
4 376 (5.35%) Power Platform
5 298 (4.24%) SaaS
6 239 (3.40%) GCP
7 200 (2.85%) Azure DevOps
8 115 (1.64%) Dynamics 365
9 87 (1.24%) Cloud Computing
10 78 (1.11%) Entra ID
11 73 (1.04%) PowerApps
12 64 (0.91%) Amazon S3
13 59 (0.84%) Power Automate
14 48 (0.68%) IaaS
15 47 (0.67%) PaaS
16 35 (0.50%) Smartsheet
17 34 (0.48%) Amazon Kinesis
18 32 (0.46%) Google Analytics
19 30 (0.43%) Amazon EKS
19 30 (0.43%) GitHub
Communications & Networking
1 236 (3.36%) Firewall
2 169 (2.41%) WAN
3 124 (1.77%) DNS
4 117 (1.67%) VPN
5 111 (1.58%) Intranet
6 103 (1.47%) LAN
7 97 (1.38%) Wi-Fi
8 82 (1.17%) DHCP
8 82 (1.17%) Internet
9 80 (1.14%) Network Security
10 67 (0.95%) SAN
11 66 (0.94%) TCP/IP
12 58 (0.83%) SD-WAN
12 58 (0.83%) Wireless
13 51 (0.73%) SSL
14 50 (0.71%) 5G
15 46 (0.65%) MPLS
16 42 (0.60%) IPsec
17 41 (0.58%) SNMP
18 39 (0.56%) VLAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 281 (4.00%) Power BI
2 151 (2.15%) SQL Server
3 150 (2.14%) Data Warehouse
4 104 (1.48%) MySQL
5 95 (1.35%) Relational Database
6 84 (1.20%) Tableau
7 76 (1.08%) BigQuery
8 66 (0.94%) Elasticsearch
9 65 (0.93%) Looker
10 63 (0.90%) Big Data
11 57 (0.81%) RDBMS
12 56 (0.80%) Amazon RDS
13 51 (0.73%) MongoDB
14 49 (0.70%) Data Mining
15 48 (0.68%) NoSQL
16 46 (0.65%) Data Lake
17 38 (0.54%) Hadoop
18 37 (0.53%) PostgreSQL
19 34 (0.48%) Amazon Redshift
20 33 (0.47%) Oracle Database
Development Applications
1 369 (5.25%) JIRA
2 95 (1.35%) Git
3 81 (1.15%) Jenkins
4 28 (0.40%) Postman
5 26 (0.37%) Visual Studio
6 24 (0.34%) GitLab
7 22 (0.31%) Bitbucket
8 15 (0.21%) Team Foundation Server
9 11 (0.16%) Cucumber
10 10 (0.14%) CircleCI
10 10 (0.14%) Selenium
10 10 (0.14%) Subversion
11 9 (0.13%) SonarQube
11 9 (0.13%) SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS)
12 8 (0.11%) JUnit
13 7 (0.100%) Eclipse
14 5 (0.071%) gulp
14 5 (0.071%) LabVIEW
15 4 (0.057%) InstallShield
15 4 (0.057%) Zephyr
General
1 3,055 (43.49%) Social Skills
2 1,725 (24.56%) Finance
3 1,193 (16.98%) Analytical Skills
4 560 (7.97%) Marketing
5 442 (6.29%) Retail
6 438 (6.23%) Presentation Skills
7 423 (6.02%) Organisational Skills
8 388 (5.52%) Inclusion and Diversity
9 386 (5.49%) Manufacturing
10 340 (4.84%) Legal
11 333 (4.74%) Public Sector
12 223 (3.17%) Law
13 218 (3.10%) Telecoms
14 181 (2.58%) Influencing Skills
15 144 (2.05%) Banking
16 135 (1.92%) Aerospace
17 130 (1.85%) Billing
18 107 (1.52%) Games
19 100 (1.42%) Local Government
20 98 (1.40%) Pharmaceutical
Job Titles
1 2,363 (33.64%) Project Manager
2 909 (12.94%) Senior
3 588 (8.37%) Lead
4 535 (7.62%) IT Manager
5 488 (6.95%) Senior Manager
6 481 (6.85%) Analyst
7 339 (4.83%) Senior Project Manager
8 326 (4.64%) Consultant
9 309 (4.40%) Architect
10 300 (4.27%) IT Project Manager
11 198 (2.82%) Delivery Manager
12 195 (2.78%) Developer
13 191 (2.72%) Digital Project Manager
14 167 (2.38%) Business Analyst
15 152 (2.16%) Coordinator
16 150 (2.14%) Engineering Manager
17 143 (2.04%) Technical Manager
18 124 (1.77%) Data Manager
19 117 (1.67%) Solutions Architect
20 116 (1.65%) Administrator
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 176 (2.51%) .NET
2 117 (1.67%) HTML
3 96 (1.37%) CSS
4 89 (1.27%) EDI
5 75 (1.07%) RabbitMQ
5 75 (1.07%) React
6 62 (0.88%) JSON
7 60 (0.85%) Spring Boot
8 59 (0.84%) XML
9 50 (0.71%) Web Services
10 47 (0.67%) SOAP
11 46 (0.65%) Spring
12 45 (0.64%) RESTful
13 43 (0.61%) Kafka
14 40 (0.57%) YAML
15 37 (0.53%) AngularJS
16 35 (0.50%) Laravel
16 35 (0.50%) REST
17 31 (0.44%) jQuery
18 29 (0.41%) Node.js
Miscellaneous
1 578 (8.23%) Management Information System
2 427 (6.08%) Self-Motivation
3 254 (3.62%) Product Ownership
4 215 (3.06%) Onboarding
5 196 (2.79%) Data Centre
6 189 (2.69%) PMI
7 180 (2.56%) Driving Licence
8 116 (1.65%) Public Cloud
9 100 (1.42%) Social Media
10 99 (1.41%) NHS
11 81 (1.15%) FMCG
12 77 (1.10%) Enterprise Software
13 76 (1.08%) Virtual Team
14 75 (1.07%) Mobile App
15 67 (0.95%) IoT
16 65 (0.93%) Renewable Energy
17 62 (0.88%) PKI
18 59 (0.84%) Analytical Mindset
19 54 (0.77%) Algorithms
20 52 (0.74%) Robotics
Operating Systems
1 409 (5.82%) Windows
2 251 (3.57%) Linux
3 151 (2.15%) Windows Server
4 88 (1.25%) Windows 10
5 58 (0.83%) Windows Server 2016
6 50 (0.71%) Android
7 48 (0.68%) Windows Server 2019
8 40 (0.57%) Apple iOS
9 34 (0.48%) Data ONTAP
10 32 (0.46%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
11 29 (0.41%) Mac OS
12 20 (0.28%) Windows Server 2012
13 16 (0.23%) VMS
14 14 (0.20%) Unix
15 12 (0.17%) Windows Server 2008
15 12 (0.17%) Windows XP
16 9 (0.13%) Ubuntu
17 6 (0.085%) Windows 7
18 5 (0.071%) Mac OS X
19 4 (0.057%) DC/OS
Processes & Methodologies
1 2,249 (32.01%) Agile
2 1,598 (22.75%) Problem-Solving
3 1,569 (22.33%) Project Delivery
4 1,035 (14.73%) PRINCE2
5 832 (11.84%) Stakeholder Management
6 771 (10.98%) Continuous Improvement
7 767 (10.92%) Mentoring
8 671 (9.55%) Change Management
9 629 (8.95%) Decision-Making
10 590 (8.40%) Risk Management
11 531 (7.56%) Coaching
12 490 (6.98%) Customer Service
13 486 (6.92%) Roadmaps
14 478 (6.80%) ITIL
15 470 (6.69%) Scrum
16 457 (6.51%) DevOps
17 449 (6.39%) Collaborative Working
18 440 (6.26%) Actionable Insight
19 425 (6.05%) ERP
20 424 (6.04%) SDLC
Programming Languages
1 453 (6.45%) SQL
2 275 (3.91%) Python
3 182 (2.59%) JavaScript
4 152 (2.16%) PowerShell
5 151 (2.15%) C#
6 125 (1.78%) Java
7 92 (1.31%) PHP
8 64 (0.91%) C
9 50 (0.71%) R
10 48 (0.68%) C++
11 46 (0.65%) Bash
11 46 (0.65%) TypeScript
12 45 (0.64%) T-SQL
13 36 (0.51%) VB
14 24 (0.34%) VBA
15 23 (0.33%) Perl
16 22 (0.31%) MATLAB
17 17 (0.24%) Scala
18 15 (0.21%) VB.NET
19 10 (0.14%) VBScript
Qualifications
1 1,782 (25.37%) Degree
2 622 (8.85%) Security Cleared
3 422 (6.01%) PMI Certification
4 365 (5.20%) SC Cleared
5 349 (4.97%) PMP
6 170 (2.42%) Computer Science Degree
7 142 (2.02%) PRINCE2 Practitioner
8 139 (1.98%) Master's Degree
9 130 (1.85%) DBS Check
10 108 (1.54%) PRINCE2 Certification
11 107 (1.52%) Microsoft Certification
12 105 (1.49%) Cisco Certification
13 101 (1.44%) APMP
14 95 (1.35%) BPSS Clearance
15 72 (1.02%) Azure Certification
16 69 (0.98%) HNC
17 65 (0.93%) CCNA
18 64 (0.91%) DV Cleared
19 57 (0.81%) ACCA
20 55 (0.78%) HND
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 510 (7.26%) PMO
2 438 (6.23%) QA
3 160 (2.28%) GDPR
4 122 (1.74%) ISO/IEC 27001
5 81 (1.15%) SLA
6 79 (1.12%) Data Quality
7 72 (1.02%) Accessibility
8 67 (0.95%) ISO 9001
9 58 (0.83%) NIST
10 32 (0.46%) NCSC
11 30 (0.43%) NEBOSH
12 27 (0.38%) Cyber Essentials
13 24 (0.34%) GRC
14 21 (0.30%) NIST 800
15 20 (0.28%) IFRS
15 20 (0.28%) Sarbanes-Oxley
16 18 (0.26%) GMP
16 18 (0.26%) PCI DSS
17 15 (0.21%) HMG Security Policy Framework
17 15 (0.21%) ITGC
System Software
1 283 (4.03%) Active Directory
2 190 (2.70%) VMware Infrastructure
3 126 (1.79%) Hyper-V
4 96 (1.37%) Docker
5 63 (0.90%) VMware ESXi
6 26 (0.37%) Firmware
7 21 (0.30%) Virtual Machines
8 19 (0.27%) vSphere
9 15 (0.21%) Virtual Servers
10 13 (0.19%) Virtual Desktop
11 5 (0.071%) VMware Server
12 4 (0.057%) Microsoft App-V
12 4 (0.057%) pfSense
12 4 (0.057%) Terminal Services
13 3 (0.043%) NFS
13 3 (0.043%) Time Sharing Option
14 1 (0.014%) Citrix Hypervisor
14 1 (0.014%) DFS Replication
14 1 (0.014%) RACF
14 1 (0.014%) Slurm Workload Manager
Systems Management
1 100 (1.42%) Ansible
2 89 (1.27%) Kubernetes
3 70 (1.00%) Microsoft Intune
3 70 (1.00%) Terraform
4 53 (0.75%) vCenter Server
5 41 (0.58%) SCCM
6 40 (0.57%) WSUS
7 34 (0.48%) Prometheus
8 27 (0.38%) ZABBIX
9 24 (0.34%) Active Directory Federation Services
10 20 (0.28%) SCOM
11 18 (0.26%) Puppet
12 14 (0.20%) EMC NetWorker
12 14 (0.20%) FortiGate
13 12 (0.17%) NetBackup
13 12 (0.17%) Opsgenie
13 12 (0.17%) VxRail
14 9 (0.13%) Nessus
15 8 (0.11%) PaperCut
15 8 (0.11%) Single Sign-On
Vendors
1 1,302 (18.53%) Microsoft
2 281 (4.00%) Google
3 261 (3.72%) SAP
4 249 (3.54%) VMware
5 175 (2.49%) Oracle
6 159 (2.26%) Cisco
7 130 (1.85%) Salesforce
8 83 (1.18%) Palo Alto
9 76 (1.08%) Adobe
10 74 (1.05%) Dell
11 68 (0.97%) ServiceNow
12 59 (0.84%) IBM
13 58 (0.83%) HP
14 53 (0.75%) IFS
15 48 (0.68%) NetApp
16 47 (0.67%) Veeam
17 44 (0.63%) NEC
17 44 (0.63%) Red Hat
17 44 (0.63%) Sage
18 41 (0.58%) Citrix