Project Manager Jobs in Newport

Project Manager
South Wales > Newport

The median Project Manager salary in Newport is £70,000 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 18 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
18 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 30 29 24
Rank change year-on-year -1 -5 +17
Permanent jobs requiring a Project Manager 12 2 10
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Newport 6.12% 1.16% 5.78%
As % of the Job Titles category 6.38% 1.20% 7.46%
Number of salaries quoted 5 2 5
10th Percentile £57,800 - £35,670
25th Percentile £62,000 - £40,425
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £70,000 £50,000 £50,000
Median % change year-on-year +40.00% - +23.46%
75th Percentile - - £57,500
90th Percentile - - £59,750
South Wales median annual salary £64,000 £40,553 £55,000
% change year-on-year +57.82% -26.27% +29.41%

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
Newport

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies in Newport. 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 Newport with a recognized job title 188 166 134
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 95.92% 95.95% 77.46%
Number of salaries quoted 145 136 100
10th Percentile £37,750 £28,875 £26,391
25th Percentile £55,000 £41,238 £32,438
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £65,000 £50,001 £45,000
Median % change year-on-year +30.00% +11.11% +2.27%
75th Percentile £70,600 £60,000 £57,500
90th Percentile £71,750 £68,500 £68,497
South Wales median annual salary £48,518 £46,060 £46,000
% change year-on-year +5.34% +0.13% -8.00%

Project Manager
Job Vacancy Trend in Newport

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

Job vacancy trend for Project Manager in Newport

Project Manager
Salary Trend in Newport

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

Salary trend for Project Manager in Newport

Project Manager
Salary Histogram in Newport

Salary distribution for jobs citing Project Manager in Newport over the 6 months to 18 May 2025.

Salary histogram for Project Manager in Newport

Project Manager Skill Set
Top 28 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Newport

For the 6 months to 18 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 Newport region featuring Project Manager in the job title.

1 12 (100.00%) Project Management
2 8 (66.67%) Finance
2 8 (66.67%) Social Skills
3 7 (58.33%) Balanced Scorecard
3 7 (58.33%) Risk Management
3 7 (58.33%) Driving Licence
3 7 (58.33%) Scorecard
4 4 (33.33%) BPSS Clearance
5 3 (25.00%) Influencing Skills
5 3 (25.00%) Strategic Planning
5 3 (25.00%) Stakeholder Engagement
6 2 (16.67%) Project Delivery
7 1 (8.33%) Business Case
7 1 (8.33%) Cost Control
7 1 (8.33%) Customer Requirements
7 1 (8.33%) Programme Delivery
7 1 (8.33%) Commercial Awareness
7 1 (8.33%) Problem-Solving
7 1 (8.33%) Systems Engineering
7 1 (8.33%) Portfolio Management
7 1 (8.33%) Cybersecurity
7 1 (8.33%) Requirements Management
7 1 (8.33%) Degree
7 1 (8.33%) Integration Testing
7 1 (8.33%) PRINCE2 Practitioner
7 1 (8.33%) Logistics
7 1 (8.33%) ITIL
7 1 (8.33%) PRINCE2

Project Manager Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Newport 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 8 (66.67%) Finance
1 8 (66.67%) Social Skills
2 3 (25.00%) Influencing Skills
Miscellaneous
1 7 (58.33%) Driving Licence
Processes & Methodologies
1 12 (100.00%) Project Management
2 7 (58.33%) Balanced Scorecard
2 7 (58.33%) Risk Management
2 7 (58.33%) Scorecard
3 3 (25.00%) Stakeholder Engagement
3 3 (25.00%) Strategic Planning
4 2 (16.67%) Project Delivery
5 1 (8.33%) Business Case
5 1 (8.33%) Commercial Awareness
5 1 (8.33%) Customer Requirements
5 1 (8.33%) Cybersecurity
5 1 (8.33%) Integration Testing
5 1 (8.33%) ITIL
5 1 (8.33%) Logistics
5 1 (8.33%) Portfolio Management
5 1 (8.33%) PRINCE2
5 1 (8.33%) Problem-Solving
5 1 (8.33%) Programme Delivery
5 1 (8.33%) Requirements Management
5 1 (8.33%) Systems Engineering
Qualifications
1 4 (33.33%) BPSS Clearance
2 1 (8.33%) Degree
2 1 (8.33%) PRINCE2 Practitioner