IT Project Manager Jobs in Manchester

IT Project Manager
North West > Manchester

The median IT Project Manager salary in Manchester is £47,500 per year according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 19 April 2024.

The first table below provides salary benchmarking and summary statistics including a comparison to same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
19 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 190 230 222
Rank change year-on-year +40 -8 -38
Permanent jobs requiring an IT Project Manager 23 17 42
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Manchester 0.46% 0.33% 0.74%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.48% 0.36% 0.76%
Number of salaries quoted 22 17 22
10th Percentile £27,500 £41,948 £31,750
25th Percentile £38,750 £47,500 £31,938
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £47,500 £55,000 £50,000
Median % change year-on-year -13.64% +10.00% -9.18%
75th Percentile £53,125 £60,000 £58,750
90th Percentile £56,000 £61,000 £61,250
North West median annual salary £46,000 £55,000 £52,500
% change year-on-year -16.36% +4.76% +5.00%

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
Manchester

The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies advertised in Manchester. 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 Manchester with a recognized job title 4,776 4,715 5,541
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 95.03% 91.86% 97.09%
Number of salaries quoted 3,725 2,736 3,770
10th Percentile £30,000 £31,250 £31,579
25th Percentile £40,988 £42,500 £41,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £54,500 £56,500 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year -3.54% +2.73% +10.00%
75th Percentile £68,750 £71,250 £70,000
90th Percentile £81,250 £83,750 £85,000
North West median annual salary £50,000 £54,882 £52,500
% change year-on-year -8.90% +4.54% +10.53%

IT Project Manager
Job Vacancy Trend in Manchester

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

Job vacancy trend for IT Project Manager in Manchester

IT Project Manager
Salary Trend in Manchester

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing IT Project Manager in Manchester.

Salary trend for IT Project Manager in Manchester

IT Project Manager
Salary Histogram in Manchester

Salary distribution for jobs citing IT Project Manager in Manchester over the 6 months to 19 April 2024.

Salary histogram for IT Project Manager in Manchester

IT Project Manager
Job Locations in Manchester

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 Manchester region over the 6 months to 19 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
Salford +14 2 £29,000 -47.27%
Ashton-under-Lyne - 1 £47,500 -
IT Project Manager
North West

IT Project Manager Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Manchester

For the 6 months to 19 April 2024, 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 Manchester region featuring IT Project Manager in the job title.

1 21 (91.30%) Project Management
2 9 (39.13%) Social Skills
3 7 (30.43%) Agile
4 6 (26.09%) Project Delivery
5 5 (21.74%) Stakeholder Management
5 5 (21.74%) Waterfall
5 5 (21.74%) Change Management
6 4 (17.39%) Finance
6 4 (17.39%) PRINCE2
6 4 (17.39%) Microsoft
6 4 (17.39%) Degree
6 4 (17.39%) Business Case
7 3 (13.04%) Risk Management
7 3 (13.04%) Business Change Management
7 3 (13.04%) Self-Motivation
7 3 (13.04%) Problem-Solving
7 3 (13.04%) Time Management
7 3 (13.04%) Cybersecurity
7 3 (13.04%) SDLC
7 3 (13.04%) ERP
7 3 (13.04%) Management Information System
8 2 (8.70%) Microsoft Project
8 2 (8.70%) SAP
8 2 (8.70%) PMI
8 2 (8.70%) PMP
8 2 (8.70%) PMI Certification
8 2 (8.70%) Issue Tracking
8 2 (8.70%) iGaming
8 2 (8.70%) Team Foundation Server
8 2 (8.70%) JIRA

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

Applications
1 2 (8.70%) Microsoft Project
2 1 (4.35%) Microsoft Office
Cloud Services
1 1 (4.35%) AWS
1 1 (4.35%) Azure
1 1 (4.35%) GCP
1 1 (4.35%) Microsoft 365
1 1 (4.35%) SaaS
Communications & Networking
1 1 (4.35%) Firewall
1 1 (4.35%) LAN
1 1 (4.35%) Remote Desktop
1 1 (4.35%) TCP/IP
1 1 (4.35%) WAN
1 1 (4.35%) Wireless
Development Applications
1 2 (8.70%) JIRA
1 2 (8.70%) Team Foundation Server
General
1 9 (39.13%) Social Skills
2 4 (17.39%) Finance
3 2 (8.70%) iGaming
4 1 (4.35%) Analytical Skills
4 1 (4.35%) German Language
4 1 (4.35%) Manufacturing
4 1 (4.35%) Organisational Skills
4 1 (4.35%) Pharmaceutical
4 1 (4.35%) Public Sector
4 1 (4.35%) Retail
Miscellaneous
1 3 (13.04%) Management Information System
1 3 (13.04%) Self-Motivation
2 2 (8.70%) PMI
3 1 (4.35%) Onboarding
Operating Systems
1 1 (4.35%) Windows
1 1 (4.35%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 21 (91.30%) Project Management
2 7 (30.43%) Agile
3 6 (26.09%) Project Delivery
4 5 (21.74%) Change Management
4 5 (21.74%) Stakeholder Management
4 5 (21.74%) Waterfall
5 4 (17.39%) Business Case
5 4 (17.39%) PRINCE2
6 3 (13.04%) Business Change Management
6 3 (13.04%) Cybersecurity
6 3 (13.04%) ERP
6 3 (13.04%) Problem-Solving
6 3 (13.04%) Risk Management
6 3 (13.04%) SDLC
6 3 (13.04%) Time Management
7 2 (8.70%) Issue Tracking
7 2 (8.70%) Requirements Gathering
7 2 (8.70%) Resource Management
7 2 (8.70%) Supplier Management
8 1 (4.35%) DevOps
Qualifications
1 4 (17.39%) Degree
2 2 (8.70%) PMI Certification
2 2 (8.70%) PMP
3 1 (4.35%) CCNA
3 1 (4.35%) Cisco Certification
3 1 (4.35%) ITIL Certification
3 1 (4.35%) PRINCE2 Practitioner
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (4.35%) GxP
1 1 (4.35%) PMO
System Software
1 1 (4.35%) Hyper-V
1 1 (4.35%) VMware Infrastructure
Vendors
1 4 (17.39%) Microsoft
2 2 (8.70%) SAP
3 1 (4.35%) Adobe
3 1 (4.35%) Apple
3 1 (4.35%) VMware