Project Manager Jobs in Milton Keynes

Project Manager
Buckinghamshire > Milton Keynes

The median Project Manager salary in Milton Keynes is £58,750 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 19 May 2025.

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

6 months to
19 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 32 62 56
Rank change year-on-year +30 -6 -2
Permanent jobs requiring a Project Manager 6 25 28
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Milton Keynes 2.58% 2.39% 3.59%
As % of the Job Titles category 2.71% 2.52% 3.80%
Number of salaries quoted 4 22 25
10th Percentile £52,150 £29,850 £35,950
25th Percentile £52,375 £42,000 £42,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £58,750 £50,000 £52,500
Median % change year-on-year +17.50% -4.76% -
75th Percentile £67,188 £57,250 £60,899
90th Percentile £68,875 £75,000 £66,750
Buckinghamshire median annual salary £50,000 £42,500 £60,000
% change year-on-year +17.65% -29.17% +2.13%

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
Milton Keynes

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies in Milton Keynes. 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 Milton Keynes with a recognized job title 221 994 736
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 94.85% 94.85% 94.48%
Number of salaries quoted 119 651 508
10th Percentile £31,250 £30,000 £28,954
25th Percentile £44,375 £40,000 £34,324
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £50,000 £51,250
Median % change year-on-year +20.00% -2.44% -1.44%
75th Percentile £72,875 £60,000 £67,500
90th Percentile £87,500 £77,500 £80,000
Buckinghamshire median annual salary £50,484 £47,250 £50,000
% change year-on-year +6.84% -5.50% -4.76%

Project Manager
Job Vacancy Trend in Milton Keynes

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

Job vacancy trend for Project Manager in Milton Keynes

Project Manager
Salary Trend in Milton Keynes

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Project Manager in Milton Keynes.

Salary trend for Project Manager in Milton Keynes

Project Manager
Salary Histogram in Milton Keynes

Salary distribution for jobs citing Project Manager in Milton Keynes over the 6 months to 19 May 2025.

Salary histogram for Project Manager in Milton Keynes

Project Manager Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Milton Keynes

For the 6 months to 19 May 2025, 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 Milton Keynes region featuring Project Manager in the job title.

1 4 (66.67%) Project Management
2 3 (50.00%) Stakeholder Management
2 3 (50.00%) Project Delivery
3 2 (33.33%) Social Skills
3 2 (33.33%) Finance
3 2 (33.33%) Business Transformation
3 2 (33.33%) PRINCE2
3 2 (33.33%) Risk Management
3 2 (33.33%) Agile
4 1 (16.67%) Banking
4 1 (16.67%) Spring
4 1 (16.67%) Supplier Management
4 1 (16.67%) Retail Banking
4 1 (16.67%) Time Management
4 1 (16.67%) SC Cleared
4 1 (16.67%) Security Cleared
4 1 (16.67%) SolarWinds
4 1 (16.67%) APMP
4 1 (16.67%) Waterfall
4 1 (16.67%) Continuous Improvement
4 1 (16.67%) Project Governance
4 1 (16.67%) Process Improvement
4 1 (16.67%) Telecoms
4 1 (16.67%) Cramer
4 1 (16.67%) Programme Management
4 1 (16.67%) IBM
4 1 (16.67%) PMP
4 1 (16.67%) PMI Certification
4 1 (16.67%) Netcool
4 1 (16.67%) Change Management

Project Manager Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Milton Keynes 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 2 (33.33%) Finance
1 2 (33.33%) Social Skills
2 1 (16.67%) Analytical Skills
2 1 (16.67%) Banking
2 1 (16.67%) Public Sector
2 1 (16.67%) Retail Banking
2 1 (16.67%) Telecoms
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (16.67%) Spring
1 1 (16.67%) Spring Boot
Miscellaneous
1 1 (16.67%) Data Centre
Processes & Methodologies
1 4 (66.67%) Project Management
2 3 (50.00%) Project Delivery
2 3 (50.00%) Stakeholder Management
3 2 (33.33%) Agile
3 2 (33.33%) Business Transformation
3 2 (33.33%) PRINCE2
3 2 (33.33%) Risk Management
4 1 (16.67%) Analytical Thinking
4 1 (16.67%) Business Case
4 1 (16.67%) Business Change Management
4 1 (16.67%) Change Management
4 1 (16.67%) Continuous Improvement
4 1 (16.67%) Digital Transformation Programme
4 1 (16.67%) Migration
4 1 (16.67%) Problem-Solving
4 1 (16.67%) Programme Management
4 1 (16.67%) Supplier Management
4 1 (16.67%) Time Management
4 1 (16.67%) Waterfall
4 1 (16.67%) Wireframes
Programming Languages
1 1 (16.67%) Java
Qualifications
1 1 (16.67%) APMP
1 1 (16.67%) PMI Certification
1 1 (16.67%) PMP
1 1 (16.67%) SC Cleared
1 1 (16.67%) Security Cleared
Systems Management
1 1 (16.67%) Amdocs OSS
1 1 (16.67%) Netcool
Vendors
1 1 (16.67%) Cramer
1 1 (16.67%) IBM
1 1 (16.67%) SolarWinds