Project Management Jobs in Manchester

Project Management
North West > Manchester

The following table provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in Manchester 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 12 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
12 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 21 51 49
Rank change year-on-year +30 -2 -8
Permanent jobs citing Project Management 443 323 356
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Manchester 8.51% 6.60% 6.36%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 9.86% 6.83% 6.60%
Number of salaries quoted 347 178 222
10th Percentile £30,000 £34,775 £32,850
25th Percentile £40,000 £47,250 £42,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £55,000 £53,112
Median % change year-on-year -9.09% +3.55% +6.22%
75th Percentile £67,734 £65,000 £64,750
90th Percentile £77,500 £80,375 £75,900
North West median annual salary £50,000 £55,000 £53,000
% change year-on-year -9.09% +3.77% +11.58%

All Process and Methodology Skills
Manchester

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 Manchester with a requirement for process or methodology skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 4,493 4,728 5,394
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Manchester 86.34% 96.57% 96.34%
Number of salaries quoted 3,425 2,543 3,545
10th Percentile £30,000 £32,550 £32,097
25th Percentile £41,250 £44,000 £41,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £57,500 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year -4.35% +4.55% +10.00%
75th Percentile £69,914 £72,500 £70,000
90th Percentile £82,500 £83,750 £85,000
North West median annual salary £50,000 £55,000 £52,500
% change year-on-year -9.09% +4.76% +10.53%

Project Management
Job Vacancy Trend in Manchester

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

Job vacancy trend for Project Management in Manchester

Project Management
Salary Trend in Manchester

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

Salary trend for Project Management in Manchester

Project Management
Salary Histogram in Manchester

Salary distribution for jobs citing Project Management in Manchester over the 6 months to 12 May 2024.

Salary histogram for Project Management in Manchester

Project Management
Job Locations in Manchester

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Project Management within the Manchester region over the 6 months to 12 May 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
Bolton +22 16 £55,000 +57.14% 7
Stockport +41 14 £42,500 +1.78% 4
Salford +19 10 £72,500 +31.82% 3
Rochdale +26 8 £43,750 -27.08% 3
Wigan +13 6 £25,000 -66.67% 2
Oldham +20 5 £40,000 -30.92% 3
Stalybridge - 3 £47,500 -
Cheadle -5 2 £50,000 -35.48% 1
Altrincham -10 1 £45,000 +60.01% 4
Ashton-under-Lyne - 1 £47,500 - 1
Bury - 1 £54,000 - 2
Project Management
North West

Project Management
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:

Application Platforms
1 12 (2.71%) IIS
2 10 (2.26%) SharePoint
3 7 (1.58%) CMS
3 7 (1.58%) Microsoft Exchange
4 5 (1.13%) Apache
5 4 (0.90%) ArcGIS
5 4 (0.90%) Skype for Business
5 4 (0.90%) WebLogic
6 3 (0.68%) Apache Spark
6 3 (0.68%) Confluence
6 3 (0.68%) WordPress
7 1 (0.23%) Sitecore CMS
Applications
1 23 (5.19%) Microsoft Office
2 22 (4.97%) Microsoft Excel
3 7 (1.58%) Spreadsheet
4 5 (1.13%) Microsoft Project
5 4 (0.90%) AutoCAD
6 3 (0.68%) Microsoft PowerPoint
6 3 (0.68%) SPSS
7 1 (0.23%) Adobe Creative Suite
7 1 (0.23%) Adobe Illustrator
7 1 (0.23%) Adobe Premiere
7 1 (0.23%) Chatbot
7 1 (0.23%) Final Cut Pro
7 1 (0.23%) InDesign
7 1 (0.23%) Photoshop
7 1 (0.23%) Trello
Business Applications
1 11 (2.48%) Shopify
2 8 (1.81%) Dynamics CRM
3 6 (1.35%) Magento
4 4 (0.90%) Sparx Enterprise Architect
5 3 (0.68%) SAP Business One
6 2 (0.45%) Unit4 Business World
7 1 (0.23%) BPCS
7 1 (0.23%) Carpe Diem
7 1 (0.23%) Dynamics AX
7 1 (0.23%) Dynamics GP
7 1 (0.23%) Dynamics NAV
7 1 (0.23%) Elite 3E
7 1 (0.23%) NetSuite
7 1 (0.23%) Oracle EBS
7 1 (0.23%) Oracle ERP
7 1 (0.23%) Oracle Payroll
7 1 (0.23%) PeopleSoft HCM
7 1 (0.23%) Primavera
7 1 (0.23%) SAP Hybris
7 1 (0.23%) SAP S/4HANA
Cloud Services
1 65 (14.67%) Azure
2 50 (11.29%) Microsoft 365
3 36 (8.13%) AWS
4 24 (5.42%) GCP
5 23 (5.19%) Power Platform
6 18 (4.06%) SaaS
7 15 (3.39%) Entra ID
8 9 (2.03%) Amazon S3
9 8 (1.81%) Dynamics 365
10 7 (1.58%) Google Sheets
10 7 (1.58%) Power Automate
10 7 (1.58%) PowerApps
11 4 (0.90%) Amazon EC2
11 4 (0.90%) Amazon EKS
11 4 (0.90%) Amazon Kinesis
11 4 (0.90%) Amazon SQS
11 4 (0.90%) Azure Data Factory
11 4 (0.90%) OneDrive
12 3 (0.68%) Azure DevOps
12 3 (0.68%) Slack
Communications & Networking
1 21 (4.74%) WAN
2 19 (4.29%) DNS
2 19 (4.29%) Firewall
3 15 (3.39%) DHCP
4 13 (2.93%) SD-WAN
5 12 (2.71%) iSCSI
5 12 (2.71%) SAN
6 11 (2.48%) Wi-Fi
7 10 (2.26%) TCP/IP
8 8 (1.81%) LAN
8 8 (1.81%) Network Security
8 8 (1.81%) VPN
9 7 (1.58%) Internet
10 6 (1.35%) IPsec
10 6 (1.35%) VoIP
11 5 (1.13%) Skype
11 5 (1.13%) SNMP
11 5 (1.13%) SSL
12 4 (0.90%) BGP
12 4 (0.90%) Ethernet
Database & Business Intelligence
1 11 (2.48%) SQL Server
2 10 (2.26%) MySQL
2 10 (2.26%) RDBMS
2 10 (2.26%) Relational Database
3 9 (2.03%) Big Data
3 9 (2.03%) Power BI
4 8 (1.81%) Amazon RDS
5 5 (1.13%) Data Warehouse
5 5 (1.13%) Elasticsearch
5 5 (1.13%) MongoDB
6 4 (0.90%) Amazon Redshift
6 4 (0.90%) Oracle Database
7 3 (0.68%) Hadoop
8 2 (0.45%) Tableau
9 1 (0.23%) Data Lake
Development Applications
1 14 (3.16%) Git
2 10 (2.26%) JIRA
3 6 (1.35%) Jenkins
4 4 (0.90%) Postman
4 4 (0.90%) Subversion
5 3 (0.68%) Team Foundation Server
General
1 173 (39.05%) Social Skills
2 93 (20.99%) Analytical Skills
3 66 (14.90%) Finance
4 30 (6.77%) Public Sector
5 22 (4.97%) Presentation Skills
6 19 (4.29%) Organisational Skills
7 17 (3.84%) Local Government
7 17 (3.84%) Marketing
8 13 (2.93%) Legal
8 13 (2.93%) Retail
9 10 (2.26%) Inclusion and Diversity
10 9 (2.03%) Pharmaceutical
10 9 (2.03%) Telecoms
11 8 (1.81%) Law
12 6 (1.35%) Banking
12 6 (1.35%) Polish Language
13 5 (1.13%) Aerospace
13 5 (1.13%) Games
13 5 (1.13%) Manufacturing
13 5 (1.13%) Military
Job Titles
1 156 (35.21%) Project Manager
2 63 (14.22%) Senior
3 45 (10.16%) Lead
4 42 (9.48%) IT Manager
5 31 (7.00%) Analyst
6 27 (6.09%) Architect
7 25 (5.64%) Senior Manager
8 23 (5.19%) IT Project Manager
9 20 (4.51%) Senior Project Manager
10 19 (4.29%) Delivery Manager
11 18 (4.06%) Digital Project Manager
12 15 (3.39%) Consultant
12 15 (3.39%) Team Leader
13 14 (3.16%) IT Engineer
13 14 (3.16%) IT Support
13 14 (3.16%) Software Project Manager
14 13 (2.93%) Infrastructure Manager
14 13 (2.93%) Presales Manager
14 13 (2.93%) Software Manager
15 11 (2.48%) Systems Analyst
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 22 (4.97%) .NET
2 15 (3.39%) RabbitMQ
3 8 (1.81%) Spring Boot
4 7 (1.58%) CSS
4 7 (1.58%) HTML
5 6 (1.35%) GraphQL
5 6 (1.35%) Laravel
6 5 (1.13%) React
6 5 (1.13%) Web Services
6 5 (1.13%) YAML
7 4 (0.90%) ASP.NET Web API
7 4 (0.90%) JSON
7 4 (0.90%) Spring
7 4 (0.90%) WCF
7 4 (0.90%) WinForms
8 3 (0.68%) jQuery
8 3 (0.68%) RESTful
8 3 (0.68%) SOAP
9 1 (0.23%) SAML
9 1 (0.23%) XACML
Miscellaneous
1 24 (5.42%) Self-Motivation
2 23 (5.19%) Management Information System
3 19 (4.29%) PMI
4 18 (4.06%) Onboarding
5 15 (3.39%) Driving Licence
6 14 (3.16%) Product Ownership
7 12 (2.71%) Data Centre
8 11 (2.48%) Public Cloud
9 9 (2.03%) Virtual Team
10 7 (1.58%) Analytical Mindset
10 7 (1.58%) CCTV
10 7 (1.58%) PKI
11 6 (1.35%) Biopharmaceutical
11 6 (1.35%) Enterprise Software
11 6 (1.35%) NHS
11 6 (1.35%) Social Media
12 5 (1.13%) Data Protection Act
12 5 (1.13%) Freedom of Information
12 5 (1.13%) Low-Code
13 4 (0.90%) Mobile App
Operating Systems
1 23 (5.19%) Linux
2 10 (2.26%) Windows
3 5 (1.13%) Data ONTAP
4 4 (0.90%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
5 3 (0.68%) Windows Server
6 1 (0.23%) Android
6 1 (0.23%) Apple iOS
Processes & Methodologies
1 140 (31.60%) Agile
2 117 (26.41%) Problem-Solving
3 79 (17.83%) Mentoring
3 79 (17.83%) Project Delivery
4 54 (12.19%) Stakeholder Management
5 50 (11.29%) Coaching
6 44 (9.93%) PRINCE2
7 40 (9.03%) Actionable Insight
7 40 (9.03%) ITIL
8 36 (8.13%) Decision-Making
9 34 (7.67%) Business Case
10 33 (7.45%) Agile Project Management
10 33 (7.45%) DevOps
10 33 (7.45%) Line Management
11 32 (7.22%) Computer Science
12 30 (6.77%) CRM
12 30 (6.77%) Risk Management
12 30 (6.77%) SDLC
13 26 (5.87%) Presales
14 25 (5.64%) Continuous Improvement
Programming Languages
1 28 (6.32%) SQL
2 18 (4.06%) Python
3 17 (3.84%) PHP
4 15 (3.39%) C#
5 13 (2.93%) PowerShell
6 11 (2.48%) JavaScript
7 8 (1.81%) Java
8 7 (1.58%) T-SQL
9 5 (1.13%) VB
9 5 (1.13%) VB.NET
9 5 (1.13%) VBScript
10 3 (0.68%) R
10 3 (0.68%) Scala
10 3 (0.68%) VBA
11 1 (0.23%) Ada
11 1 (0.23%) Kusto Query Language
Qualifications
1 81 (18.28%) Degree
2 33 (7.45%) PMI Certification
3 31 (7.00%) Security Cleared
4 25 (5.64%) PMP
4 25 (5.64%) SC Cleared
5 18 (4.06%) Computer Science Degree
6 13 (2.93%) Microsoft Certification
6 13 (2.93%) PRINCE2 Practitioner
7 12 (2.71%) Master's Degree
8 9 (2.03%) Cisco Certification
9 6 (1.35%) ACCA
9 6 (1.35%) CISA
9 6 (1.35%) PRINCE2 Certification
10 5 (1.13%) APMP
10 5 (1.13%) CCNA
10 5 (1.13%) DBS Check
11 4 (0.90%) AWS Certification
11 4 (0.90%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
11 4 (0.90%) Azure Certification
11 4 (0.90%) Chartered Engineer
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 24 (5.42%) PMO
2 18 (4.06%) QA
3 7 (1.58%) GxP
3 7 (1.58%) ISO/IEC 27001
3 7 (1.58%) NIST
4 6 (1.35%) Cyber Essentials
4 6 (1.35%) GDPR
4 6 (1.35%) GLP
4 6 (1.35%) Good Clinical Practice
5 4 (0.90%) GMP
6 3 (0.68%) Data Quality
6 3 (0.68%) NCSC
7 2 (0.45%) Disclosure Scotland
8 1 (0.23%) Accessibility
8 1 (0.23%) P3O
8 1 (0.23%) SLA
System Software
1 28 (6.32%) Active Directory
2 27 (6.09%) VMware Infrastructure
3 8 (1.81%) Hyper-V
4 6 (1.35%) Docker
5 2 (0.45%) Virtual Desktop
6 1 (0.23%) Citrix Hypervisor
6 1 (0.23%) RACF
6 1 (0.23%) VMware ESXi
6 1 (0.23%) vSphere
Systems Management
1 12 (2.71%) Active Directory Federation Services
1 12 (2.71%) Opsgenie
1 12 (2.71%) VxRail
1 12 (2.71%) ZABBIX
2 11 (2.48%) Microsoft Intune
3 10 (2.26%) Kubernetes
4 5 (1.13%) Ansible
4 5 (1.13%) Prometheus
4 5 (1.13%) vCenter Server
5 4 (0.90%) Terraform
6 2 (0.45%) Single Sign-On
7 1 (0.23%) FortiGate
Vendors
1 85 (19.19%) Microsoft
2 29 (6.55%) VMware
3 19 (4.29%) SAP
4 17 (3.84%) NetApp
5 16 (3.61%) Google
6 15 (3.39%) Cisco
7 13 (2.93%) SolarWinds
8 12 (2.71%) Dell
8 12 (2.71%) Fortinet
8 12 (2.71%) Oracle
9 9 (2.03%) Citrix
10 7 (1.58%) Alteryx
11 6 (1.35%) Actuate
11 6 (1.35%) CA
11 6 (1.35%) Palo Alto
11 6 (1.35%) Workday
12 5 (1.13%) Red Hat
12 5 (1.13%) SolidFire
13 4 (0.90%) Adobe
13 4 (0.90%) Databricks