Project Management Jobs in the North East

Project Management
England > North East

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in the North East requiring Project Management skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the annual salaries offered in vacancies that cited Project Management over the 6 months leading up to 30 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
30 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 12 22 27
Rank change year-on-year +10 +5 +27
Permanent jobs citing Project Management 111 154 115
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the North East 12.51% 7.77% 9.10%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 14.86% 9.09% 9.36%
Number of salaries quoted 20 125 74
10th Percentile £31,599 £32,900 £31,325
25th Percentile £40,138 £40,988 £42,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £57,000 £52,500 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year +8.57% -4.55% +10.00%
75th Percentile £68,750 £62,500 £60,800
90th Percentile £69,000 £71,466 £72,500
England median annual salary £57,500 £52,500 £59,250
% change year-on-year +9.52% -11.39% +3.95%

All Process and Methodology Skills
North East

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 the North East.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 747 1,694 1,228
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the North East 84.22% 85.51% 97.15%
Number of salaries quoted 392 1,377 594
10th Percentile £25,000 £26,250 £30,500
25th Percentile £25,087 £35,000 £37,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £42,500 £47,500 £47,711
Median % change year-on-year -10.53% -0.44% +12.26%
75th Percentile £64,250 £62,500 £61,250
90th Percentile £73,750 £75,000 £72,500
England median annual salary £57,500 £55,000 £62,500
% change year-on-year +4.55% -12.00% +4.17%

Project Management
Job Vacancy Trend in the North East

Job postings citing Project Management as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the North East.

Job vacancy trend for Project Management in the North East

Project Management
Salary Trend in the North East

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Project Management in the North East.

Salary trend for Project Management in the North East

Project Management
Salary Histogram in the North East

Salary distribution for jobs citing Project Management in the North East over the 6 months to 30 May 2025.

Salary histogram for Project Management in the North East

Project Management
Job Locations in the North East

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Project Management within the North East region over the 6 months to 30 May 2025. 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
Durham +18 70 £59,000 +12.38% 7
Tyne and Wear -7 38 £51,000 -2.86% 132
Northumberland - 3 £62,500 - 1
Project Management
England

Project Management
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the North East 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 3 (2.70%) SharePoint
2 2 (1.80%) Microsoft Exchange
3 1 (0.90%) Apache
3 1 (0.90%) IIS
3 1 (0.90%) Tomcat
Applications
1 1 (0.90%) Microsoft Excel
Business Applications
1 1 (0.90%) iTrent
Cloud Services
1 5 (4.50%) Azure
2 2 (1.80%) Amazon Kinesis
2 2 (1.80%) Amazon S3
2 2 (1.80%) AWS
2 2 (1.80%) AWS Lambda
2 2 (1.80%) Microsoft 365
2 2 (1.80%) Power Platform
2 2 (1.80%) Serverless
3 1 (0.90%) Azure DevOps
3 1 (0.90%) Dynamics 365
Communications & Networking
1 3 (2.70%) Firewall
2 2 (1.80%) Internet
2 2 (1.80%) Unified Communications
2 2 (1.80%) WAN
2 2 (1.80%) Wireless
3 1 (0.90%) Intranet
3 1 (0.90%) PSTN
3 1 (0.90%) VoIP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (1.80%) Amazon Redshift
1 2 (1.80%) Data Lake
1 2 (1.80%) EDMS
1 2 (1.80%) PostgreSQL
1 2 (1.80%) SQL Server
2 1 (0.90%) Power BI
2 1 (0.90%) Relational Database
2 1 (0.90%) Tableau
General
1 94 (84.68%) Finance
2 71 (63.96%) Social Skills
3 65 (58.56%) Analytical Skills
4 62 (55.86%) Marketing
5 22 (19.82%) Manufacturing
6 3 (2.70%) Inclusion and Diversity
7 2 (1.80%) Public Sector
8 1 (0.90%) Law
8 1 (0.90%) Legal
8 1 (0.90%) Organisational Skills
8 1 (0.90%) Retail
8 1 (0.90%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 62 (55.86%) Development Manager
1 62 (55.86%) Product Development Manager
1 62 (55.86%) Product Manager
2 27 (24.32%) Project Manager
3 6 (5.41%) Engineering Manager
4 5 (4.50%) Senior
5 2 (1.80%) Analyst
5 2 (1.80%) Applications Support
5 2 (1.80%) Data Engineer
5 2 (1.80%) Senior Data Engineer
5 2 (1.80%) Technical Director
6 1 (0.90%) Administrator
6 1 (0.90%) Business Support Analyst
6 1 (0.90%) DBA
6 1 (0.90%) Developer
6 1 (0.90%) Senior DBA
6 1 (0.90%) Senior Developer
6 1 (0.90%) Senior Microsoft Developer
6 1 (0.90%) Support Analyst
6 1 (0.90%) Systems Analyst
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 5 (4.50%) .NET
2 2 (1.80%) Kafka
2 2 (1.80%) PySpark
Miscellaneous
1 84 (75.68%) FMCG
2 22 (19.82%) Management Information System
3 2 (1.80%) Data Centre
3 2 (1.80%) Housing Association
3 2 (1.80%) Product Ownership
3 2 (1.80%) Renewable Energy
3 2 (1.80%) SCADA
4 1 (0.90%) Clustering
4 1 (0.90%) Cyberattack
Operating Systems
1 1 (0.90%) Solaris
1 1 (0.90%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 74 (66.67%) Problem-Solving
2 62 (55.86%) Commercialisation
2 62 (55.86%) Competitor Analysis
2 62 (55.86%) Product Strategy
3 24 (21.62%) Coaching
4 23 (20.72%) Budgeting
5 22 (19.82%) Budget Management
5 22 (19.82%) Budgeting and Forecasting
5 22 (19.82%) Lean Manufacturing
5 22 (19.82%) PDCA
5 22 (19.82%) Quality Management
6 11 (9.91%) Mentoring
7 7 (6.31%) Continuous Improvement
7 7 (6.31%) Software Engineering
8 6 (5.41%) Agile
8 6 (5.41%) Test Automation
9 4 (3.60%) Stakeholder Management
10 3 (2.70%) Business Intelligence
10 3 (2.70%) ETL
10 3 (2.70%) Waterfall
Programming Languages
1 8 (7.21%) SQL
2 3 (2.70%) C#
2 3 (2.70%) Java
3 2 (1.80%) PowerShell
3 2 (1.80%) Progress 4GL
3 2 (1.80%) Python
3 2 (1.80%) Scala
Qualifications
1 70 (63.06%) Degree
2 2 (1.80%) Security Cleared
3 1 (0.90%) DV Cleared
3 1 (0.90%) Master's Degree
3 1 (0.90%) Numerate Degree
3 1 (0.90%) SC Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 65 (58.56%) QA
2 3 (2.70%) NEBOSH
3 2 (1.80%) Data Quality
4 1 (0.90%) PMBOK
System Software
1 2 (1.80%) Active Directory
1 2 (1.80%) Docker
Systems Management
1 2 (1.80%) Kubernetes
Vendors
1 2 (1.80%) Capita
1 2 (1.80%) Databricks
1 2 (1.80%) Facebook
1 2 (1.80%) Microsoft
1 2 (1.80%) Progress
1 2 (1.80%) Sun
1 2 (1.80%) YouTube
2 1 (0.90%) Oracle
2 1 (0.90%) Red Hat