Project Management Job Trends in Exeter

Project Management
Devon > Exeter

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in Exeter requiring Project Management skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 1 January 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
1 Jan 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 24 17 13
Rank change year-on-year -7 -4 +10
Permanent jobs citing Project Management 10 15 11
As % of all permanent jobs in Exeter 4.59% 7.14% 10.19%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 5.78% 8.62% 11.70%
Number of salaries quoted 2 2 11
10th Percentile £27,250 £43,153 £35,392
25th Percentile £30,625 £44,628 £48,125
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £37,500 £47,462 £64,500
Median % change year-on-year -20.99% -26.42% +22.86%
75th Percentile £45,625 £49,919 £66,750
90th Percentile £49,750 £51,168 -
Devon median annual salary £47,500 £51,000 £61,250
% change year-on-year -6.86% -16.73% +20.69%

All Process & Methodology Skills
Exeter

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 Exeter.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 173 174 94
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Exeter 79.36% 82.86% 87.04%
Number of salaries quoted 125 105 76
10th Percentile £24,700 £27,598 £24,935
25th Percentile £29,750 £34,404 £31,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £38,500 £43,491 £42,500
Median % change year-on-year -11.48% +2.33% +8.17%
75th Percentile £48,750 £60,000 £58,125
90th Percentile £58,750 £72,500 £66,750
Devon median annual salary £40,000 £45,250 £45,000
% change year-on-year -11.60% +0.56% +12.50%

Project Management
Job Vacancy Trend in Exeter

Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings citing Project Management relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in Exeter.

Project Management job vacancy trend in Exeter

Project Management
Salary Trend in Exeter

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Exeter citing Project Management.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Exeter citing Project Management

Project Management
Salary Histogram in Exeter

Salary distribution for jobs citing Project Management in Exeter over the 6 months to 1 January 2026.

Salary histogram for Project Management in Exeter

Project Management
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Exeter 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:

Applications
1 5 (50.00%) Microsoft Excel
1 5 (50.00%) Microsoft Office
1 5 (50.00%) Microsoft PowerPoint
2 3 (30.00%) Microsoft Project
3 1 (10.00%) Trello
Cloud Services
1 1 (10.00%) Asana
1 1 (10.00%) Azure
1 1 (10.00%) Microsoft 365
Communications & Networking
1 1 (10.00%) Internet
Development Applications
1 3 (30.00%) JIRA
General
1 6 (60.00%) Social Skills
2 5 (50.00%) Analytical Skills
2 5 (50.00%) Finance
3 1 (10.00%) Advertising
3 1 (10.00%) Marketing
3 1 (10.00%) Retail
3 1 (10.00%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 5 (50.00%) Analyst
1 5 (50.00%) Business Analyst
2 3 (30.00%) IT Manager
2 3 (30.00%) Junior
2 3 (30.00%) Junior Analyst
2 3 (30.00%) Junior Business Analyst
3 2 (20.00%) Graduate
3 2 (20.00%) Graduate Analyst
3 2 (20.00%) Graduate Business Analyst
3 2 (20.00%) IT Project Manager
3 2 (20.00%) Project Manager
4 1 (10.00%) Consultant
4 1 (10.00%) Coordinator
4 1 (10.00%) Project Coordinator
4 1 (10.00%) Recruitment Consultant
4 1 (10.00%) Trainee
4 1 (10.00%) Trainee Consultant
4 1 (10.00%) Trainee Recruitment Consultant
Miscellaneous
1 1 (10.00%) CCTV
1 1 (10.00%) Driving Licence
Processes & Methodologies
1 7 (70.00%) Agile
2 6 (60.00%) Business Intelligence
3 5 (50.00%) Analytics
3 5 (50.00%) Business Analytics
3 5 (50.00%) Dashboard Development
3 5 (50.00%) Data Analysis
3 5 (50.00%) Economics
3 5 (50.00%) Problem-Solving
4 2 (20.00%) PRINCE2
4 2 (20.00%) Process Improvement
4 2 (20.00%) Project Delivery
4 2 (20.00%) Stakeholder Management
4 2 (20.00%) Strategic Planning
5 1 (10.00%) B2B
5 1 (10.00%) B2C
5 1 (10.00%) Business Case
5 1 (10.00%) CRM
5 1 (10.00%) Decision-Making
5 1 (10.00%) Disaster Recovery
5 1 (10.00%) ITIL
Qualifications
1 7 (70.00%) Degree
2 5 (50.00%) Master's Degree
3 2 (20.00%) PMI Certification
3 2 (20.00%) PMP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (10.00%) PMO
Vendors
1 5 (50.00%) Microsoft
2 1 (10.00%) Ubiquiti