Project Management Jobs in the North of England

Project Management
England > North of England

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in the North of England 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 31 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
31 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 34 21 28
Rank change year-on-year -13 +7 +3
Permanent jobs citing Project Management 839 1,475 1,380
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the North of England 7.13% 7.99% 8.43%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 7.57% 9.79% 8.71%
Number of salaries quoted 537 1,139 721
10th Percentile £37,574 £32,500 £36,250
25th Percentile £47,683 £40,000 £43,210
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £54,793 £50,000 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year +9.59% -9.09% +3.77%
75th Percentile £61,000 £67,500 £65,000
90th Percentile £71,250 £80,000 £72,500
England median annual salary £57,500 £52,500 £59,500
% change year-on-year +9.52% -11.76% +3.48%

All Process and Methodology Skills
North of England

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 of England.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 11,078 15,074 15,835
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the North of England 94.14% 81.62% 96.71%
Number of salaries quoted 5,542 11,471 7,791
10th Percentile £25,087 £27,500 £31,250
25th Percentile £36,250 £36,750 £40,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,055 £50,000 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year +0.11% -9.09% +10.00%
75th Percentile £61,967 £65,000 £70,000
90th Percentile £77,500 £79,250 £81,250
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 of England

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

Job vacancy trend for Project Management in the North of England

Project Management
Salary Trend in the North of England

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

Salary trend for Project Management in the North of England

Project Management
Salary Histogram in the North of England

Salary distribution for jobs citing Project Management in the North of England over the 6 months to 31 May 2025.

Salary histogram for Project Management in the North of England

Project Management
Job Locations in the North of England

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 of England region over the 6 months to 31 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
North West -22 517 £54,793 +9.59% 314
Yorkshire -10 210 £54,897 +9.79% 172
North East +9 111 £57,000 +8.57% 52
Project Management
England

Project Management
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the North of England 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 39 (4.65%) SharePoint
2 28 (3.34%) Confluence
3 4 (0.48%) IIS
4 2 (0.24%) Microsoft Exchange
5 1 (0.12%) Apache
5 1 (0.12%) Moodle
5 1 (0.12%) Tomcat
Applications
1 111 (13.23%) Microsoft Office
2 71 (8.46%) Simulink
3 43 (5.13%) Microsoft Excel
4 31 (3.69%) Microsoft Project
5 30 (3.58%) Microsoft PowerPoint
6 23 (2.74%) Trello
7 10 (1.19%) MS Visio
8 7 (0.83%) AutoCAD
9 1 (0.12%) Adobe Creative Suite
9 1 (0.12%) Adobe Illustrator
9 1 (0.12%) Adobe XD
9 1 (0.12%) InDesign
9 1 (0.12%) Photoshop
9 1 (0.12%) Spreadsheet
Business Applications
1 21 (2.50%) Teamcenter
2 20 (2.38%) NetSuite
3 5 (0.60%) Sage 200
3 5 (0.60%) Sage CRM
4 4 (0.48%) SAP BPC
4 4 (0.48%) SAP S/4HANA
5 3 (0.36%) Dynamics CRM
6 1 (0.12%) Dynamics NAV
6 1 (0.12%) iTrent
6 1 (0.12%) Magento
6 1 (0.12%) Oracle ERP
6 1 (0.12%) Oracle Payables
6 1 (0.12%) Oracle Receivables
6 1 (0.12%) Payment Gateway
6 1 (0.12%) Shopify
Cloud Services
1 32 (3.81%) Azure
2 28 (3.34%) Power Platform
3 17 (2.03%) Microsoft 365
4 14 (1.67%) AWS
5 9 (1.07%) Azure DevOps
5 9 (1.07%) Power Automate
6 8 (0.95%) Dynamics 365
6 8 (0.95%) GitHub
7 6 (0.72%) PowerApps
7 6 (0.72%) SaaS
8 5 (0.60%) Cloud Computing
8 5 (0.60%) Entra ID
8 5 (0.60%) Microsoft Copilot
9 4 (0.48%) Azure AI
9 4 (0.48%) Azure ExpressRoute
9 4 (0.48%) Azure Key Vault
9 4 (0.48%) Azure Monitor
9 4 (0.48%) Azure Service Bus
9 4 (0.48%) IaaS
9 4 (0.48%) PaaS
Communications & Networking
1 10 (1.19%) Firewall
2 9 (1.07%) WAN
3 7 (0.83%) VPN
4 6 (0.72%) DNS
4 6 (0.72%) Intranet
4 6 (0.72%) SD-WAN
5 4 (0.48%) Network Security
6 2 (0.24%) Broadband
6 2 (0.24%) DMZ
6 2 (0.24%) Internet
6 2 (0.24%) LAN
6 2 (0.24%) TCP/IP
6 2 (0.24%) Unified Communications
6 2 (0.24%) VLAN
6 2 (0.24%) Wireless
7 1 (0.12%) IPsec
7 1 (0.12%) Modbus
7 1 (0.12%) PSTN
7 1 (0.12%) VoIP
7 1 (0.12%) Wi-Fi
Database & Business Intelligence
1 21 (2.50%) Power BI
2 11 (1.31%) Electronic Patient Records
3 10 (1.19%) SQL Server
4 9 (1.07%) Data Lake
5 5 (0.60%) Data Warehouse
5 5 (0.60%) GIS
5 5 (0.60%) Tableau
6 4 (0.48%) Biml
6 4 (0.48%) MySQL
6 4 (0.48%) SQL Server Analysis Services
6 4 (0.48%) SQL Server Integration Services
6 4 (0.48%) SQL Server Reporting Services
7 2 (0.24%) Amazon Redshift
7 2 (0.24%) BigQuery
7 2 (0.24%) EDMS
7 2 (0.24%) PostgreSQL
7 2 (0.24%) Relational Database
8 1 (0.12%) Looker
8 1 (0.12%) Metadata
8 1 (0.12%) SAP HANA
Development Applications
1 45 (5.36%) JIRA
2 22 (2.62%) Rational DOORS
3 8 (0.95%) Git
4 4 (0.48%) Jenkins
4 4 (0.48%) Visual Studio
5 1 (0.12%) Bitbucket
5 1 (0.12%) ClearCase
5 1 (0.12%) ClearQuest
General
1 363 (43.27%) Social Skills
2 325 (38.74%) Finance
3 179 (21.33%) Analytical Skills
4 167 (19.90%) Manufacturing
5 94 (11.20%) Marketing
6 72 (8.58%) Aerospace
7 48 (5.72%) Presentation Skills
8 38 (4.53%) Law
9 31 (3.69%) Organisational Skills
10 29 (3.46%) Retail
11 25 (2.98%) Legal
12 23 (2.74%) Electronics
13 20 (2.38%) Public Sector
14 14 (1.67%) Banking
15 13 (1.55%) Inclusion and Diversity
16 11 (1.31%) Health Technology
17 10 (1.19%) Aeronautics
17 10 (1.19%) Influencing Skills
17 10 (1.19%) Local Government
18 6 (0.72%) Advertising
Job Titles
1 398 (47.44%) Project Manager
2 142 (16.92%) Senior
3 125 (14.90%) Delivery Project Manager
4 84 (10.01%) Lead
5 83 (9.89%) Development Manager
5 83 (9.89%) Product Manager
6 82 (9.77%) Product Development Manager
7 72 (8.58%) Systems Engineer
8 62 (7.39%) Senior Manager
9 50 (5.96%) Lead Systems Engineer
9 50 (5.96%) Senior Systems Engineer
9 50 (5.96%) Team Leader
10 49 (5.84%) Senior Project Manager
11 35 (4.17%) Infrastructure Manager
12 34 (4.05%) Analyst
12 34 (4.05%) Infrastructure Project Manager
13 33 (3.93%) IT Manager
14 25 (2.98%) IT Project Manager
15 22 (2.62%) Architect
15 22 (2.62%) Consultant
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 14 (1.67%) .NET
2 5 (0.60%) .NET Framework
3 2 (0.24%) ASP.NET
3 2 (0.24%) CSS
3 2 (0.24%) HTML
3 2 (0.24%) Kafka
3 2 (0.24%) PySpark
4 1 (0.12%) .NET Core
4 1 (0.12%) AngularJS
4 1 (0.12%) ASP.NET Web Forms
4 1 (0.12%) Flutter
4 1 (0.12%) jQuery
4 1 (0.12%) Laravel
4 1 (0.12%) MSMQ
4 1 (0.12%) SOAP
4 1 (0.12%) YAML
Miscellaneous
1 143 (17.04%) FMCG
2 50 (5.96%) Management Information System
3 25 (2.98%) Social Media
4 15 (1.79%) Self-Motivation
5 12 (1.43%) Data Centre
6 7 (0.83%) NHS
6 7 (0.83%) Renewable Energy
7 6 (0.72%) Life Science
7 6 (0.72%) Product Ownership
8 5 (0.60%) Analytical Mindset
8 5 (0.60%) Onboarding
8 5 (0.60%) PMI
8 5 (0.60%) Virtual Team
9 4 (0.48%) Driving Licence
10 3 (0.36%) Housing Association
10 3 (0.36%) SCADA
10 3 (0.36%) Solar Panel
11 2 (0.24%) Credit Risk
11 2 (0.24%) Enterprise Software
11 2 (0.24%) Smart Meter
Operating Systems
1 10 (1.19%) Windows
2 6 (0.72%) Windows Vista
3 2 (0.24%) Windows Server
4 1 (0.12%) Linux
4 1 (0.12%) Solaris
4 1 (0.12%) zOS
Processes & Methodologies
1 265 (31.59%) Problem-Solving
2 208 (24.79%) Project Delivery
3 198 (23.60%) Stakeholder Management
4 177 (21.10%) Agile
5 134 (15.97%) Continuous Improvement
6 107 (12.75%) Risk Management
7 104 (12.40%) PRINCE2
8 97 (11.56%) Systems Engineering
9 87 (10.37%) Coaching
10 83 (9.89%) Product Strategy
11 82 (9.77%) Commercialisation
11 82 (9.77%) Competitor Analysis
12 81 (9.65%) Business Case
13 79 (9.42%) Budget Management
14 77 (9.18%) Quality Management
15 76 (9.06%) ERP
16 71 (8.46%) Model-Based Systems Engineering
16 71 (8.46%) SysML
17 64 (7.63%) Mentoring
18 60 (7.15%) ITIL
Programming Languages
1 30 (3.58%) SQL
2 21 (2.50%) MATLAB
3 11 (1.31%) Python
4 9 (1.07%) C#
5 7 (0.83%) PHP
6 6 (0.72%) PowerShell
7 5 (0.60%) JavaScript
8 4 (0.48%) Bicep
8 4 (0.48%) Java
8 4 (0.48%) T-SQL
9 3 (0.36%) Progress 4GL
10 2 (0.24%) Scala
11 1 (0.12%) ABAP
11 1 (0.12%) C
11 1 (0.12%) C++
11 1 (0.12%) JCL
11 1 (0.12%) REXX
11 1 (0.12%) VB.NET
Qualifications
1 286 (34.09%) Degree
2 248 (29.56%) BPSS Clearance
3 47 (5.60%) PMP
4 32 (3.81%) DBS Check
5 30 (3.58%) HNC
5 30 (3.58%) PMI Certification
6 19 (2.26%) Master's Degree
7 16 (1.91%) APMP
7 16 (1.91%) CISSP
8 15 (1.79%) Security Cleared
9 14 (1.67%) MBA
10 8 (0.95%) CompTIA Security+
11 7 (0.83%) RIBA
12 6 (0.72%) ITIL Certification
12 6 (0.72%) PRINCE2 Practitioner
13 5 (0.60%) Azure Certification
13 5 (0.60%) CISA
13 5 (0.60%) Cisco Certification
13 5 (0.60%) Computer Science Degree
13 5 (0.60%) SC Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 106 (12.63%) QA
2 45 (5.36%) NEBOSH
3 20 (2.38%) Data Quality
4 15 (1.79%) ISO/IEC 27001
5 14 (1.67%) PMO
6 8 (0.95%) Cyber Essentials
6 8 (0.95%) GDPR
6 8 (0.95%) PCI DSS
7 6 (0.72%) Accessibility
8 4 (0.48%) Sarbanes-Oxley
9 3 (0.36%) IEC 61508
10 2 (0.24%) 21 CFR Part 11
10 2 (0.24%) GMP
10 2 (0.24%) ISO 9001
10 2 (0.24%) NCSC
10 2 (0.24%) NIST
11 1 (0.12%) Cyber Essentials PLUS
11 1 (0.12%) ISO 14001
11 1 (0.12%) ITGC
11 1 (0.12%) PMBOK
System Software
1 5 (0.60%) Active Directory
2 4 (0.48%) Virtual Machines
3 2 (0.24%) Docker
4 1 (0.12%) Embedded Firmware
4 1 (0.12%) Firmware
4 1 (0.12%) NFS
4 1 (0.12%) Time Sharing Option
4 1 (0.12%) VMware ESXi
Systems Management
1 5 (0.60%) Ansible
2 4 (0.48%) Functional Safety
2 4 (0.48%) Microsoft Intune
2 4 (0.48%) Single Sign-On
3 3 (0.36%) SCCM
4 2 (0.24%) Kubernetes
4 2 (0.24%) Terraform
5 1 (0.12%) SCOM
5 1 (0.12%) Tivoli Storage Manager
5 1 (0.12%) vCenter Server
Vendors
1 173 (20.62%) Microsoft
2 51 (6.08%) SAP
3 50 (5.96%) MathWorks
4 27 (3.22%) IBM
5 20 (2.38%) Salesforce
6 18 (2.15%) Atlassian
7 14 (1.67%) Capita
7 14 (1.67%) Facebook
8 13 (1.55%) Oracle
9 9 (1.07%) Databricks
10 8 (0.95%) ServiceNow
11 6 (0.72%) Liquidlogic
12 5 (0.60%) Google
12 5 (0.60%) Meraki
12 5 (0.60%) Sage
13 4 (0.48%) Cisco
13 4 (0.48%) Hyperion
14 3 (0.36%) HP
14 3 (0.36%) Progress
14 3 (0.36%) Red Hat