IT Project Manager Jobs in Essex

IT Project Manager
East of England > Essex

The median IT Project Manager salary in Essex is £71,000 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 27 August 2025.

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

6 months to
27 Aug 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 65 56 63
Rank change year-on-year -9 +7 +31
DemandTrendPermanent jobs requiring an IT Project Manager 1 1 2
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Essex 0.14% 0.15% 0.34%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.15% 0.17% 0.42%
Number of salaries quoted 1 0 2
10th Percentile - - £62,250
25th Percentile £68,000 - £65,625
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £71,000 - £72,500
Median % change year-on-year - - +31.82%
75th Percentile £74,000 - £80,625
90th Percentile - - £84,750
East of England median annual salary £50,000 £54,000 £54,000
% change year-on-year -7.41% - -1.82%

All DemandTrendPermanent IT Job Vacancies
Essex

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies in Essex. 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.

DemandTrendPermanent vacancies in Essex with a recognized job title 650 605 477
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 91.68% 92.23% 80.98%
Number of salaries quoted 391 413 308
10th Percentile £26,500 £27,500 £23,350
25th Percentile £31,250 £35,500 £27,688
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £45,000 £50,000 £48,205
Median % change year-on-year -10.00% +3.72% +1.48%
75th Percentile £60,000 £60,900 £68,750
90th Percentile £75,900 £82,496 £85,000
East of England median annual salary £45,000 £50,000 £52,500
% change year-on-year -10.00% -4.76% +5.00%

IT Project Manager
Job Vacancy Trend in Essex

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

Job vacancy trend for IT Project Manager in Essex

IT Project Manager
Salary Trend in Essex

Salary distribution trend for IT Project Manager job vacancies in Essex.

Salary distribution trend for IT Project Manager job vacancies in Essex

IT Project Manager
Job Locations in Essex

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing IT Project Manager within the Essex region over the 6 months to 27 August 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
DemandTrendPermanent
IT Job Ads
Median Salary
Past 6 Months
Median Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
Harlow - 1 £71,000 -
IT Project Manager
East of England

IT Project Manager Skill Set
Top 13 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Essex

For the 6 months to 27 August 2025, IT 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 Essex region featuring IT Project Manager in the job title.

1 1 (100.00%) ERP
1 1 (100.00%) Project Management
1 1 (100.00%) Manufacturing
1 1 (100.00%) Retail
1 1 (100.00%) Logistics
1 1 (100.00%) Resource Management
1 1 (100.00%) Stakeholder Engagement
1 1 (100.00%) Continuous Improvement
1 1 (100.00%) Project Delivery
1 1 (100.00%) Social Skills
1 1 (100.00%) Inclusion and Diversity
1 1 (100.00%) Budget Management
1 1 (100.00%) Budgeting

IT Project Manager Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Essex 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:

General
1 1 (100.00%) Inclusion and Diversity
1 1 (100.00%) Manufacturing
1 1 (100.00%) Retail
1 1 (100.00%) Social Skills
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Budget Management
1 1 (100.00%) Budgeting
1 1 (100.00%) Continuous Improvement
1 1 (100.00%) ERP
1 1 (100.00%) Logistics
1 1 (100.00%) Project Delivery
1 1 (100.00%) Project Management
1 1 (100.00%) Resource Management
1 1 (100.00%) Stakeholder Engagement