Project Manager Job Trends in North Wales

Project Manager
Wales > North Wales

The median Project Manager salary in North Wales is £50,000 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 22 September 2026.

The table below compares current salary benchmarking and summary statistics with the previous two years.

6 months to
22 Sep 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 12 20 20
Rank change year-on-year +8 0 -
Permanent jobs requiring a Project Manager 10 2 5
As % of all permanent jobs in North Wales 2.69% 2.04% 2.70%
As % of the Job Titles category 2.92% 2.78% 2.81%
Number of salaries quoted 9 0 5
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £41,250 - -
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 - £45,000
75th Percentile - - -
90th Percentile - - -
Wales median annual salary £65,875 £62,750 £45,000
% change year-on-year +4.98% +39.44% -14.29%

All Permanent IT Job Roles
North Wales

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies in North Wales. 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 North Wales with a recognized job title 343 72 178
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 92.20% 73.47% 96.22%
Number of salaries quoted 153 57 105
10th Percentile £28,000 £25,438 £26,500
25th Percentile £30,000 £28,500 £30,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £40,000 £35,000 £45,000
Median % change year-on-year +14.29% -22.22% +40.63%
75th Percentile £50,000 £45,000 £48,000
90th Percentile - £63,510 £60,000
Wales median annual salary £50,000 £48,500 £45,000
% change year-on-year +3.09% +7.78% -1.52%

Project Manager
Job Vacancy Trend in North Wales

Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings featuring 'Project Manager' in the job title relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in North Wales.

Project Manager job vacancy trend in North Wales

Project Manager
Salary Trend in North Wales

Salary distribution trend for Project Manager job vacancies in North Wales.

Salary distribution trend for Project Manager job vacancies in North Wales

Project Manager
Job Locations in North Wales

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Project Manager within the North Wales region over the 6 months to 22 September 2026. 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
Denbighshire - 10 £50,000 - 5
Project Manager
Wales

Project Manager Skill Set
Top 12 Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in North Wales

For the 6 months to 22 September 2026, Project Manager job roles required the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity. The figures indicate the absolute number of co-occurrences and as a proportion of all permanent job ads across the North Wales region featuring Project Manager in the job title.

1 5 (50.00%) Microsoft Project
2 4 (40.00%) Budget Management
2 4 (40.00%) Change Control
2 4 (40.00%) Decision-Making
2 4 (40.00%) Problem-Solving
2 4 (40.00%) Project Management
2 4 (40.00%) SaaS
3 1 (10.00%) Business Development
3 1 (10.00%) ISO 9001
3 1 (10.00%) Logistics
3 1 (10.00%) Microsoft
3 1 (10.00%) People Management

Project Manager Skill Set
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in North Wales by Category

The following tables expand on the one above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. They cover the same employment type, locality and period, with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each category:

Applications
1 5 (50.00%) Microsoft Project
Cloud Services
1 4 (40.00%) SaaS
General
1 4 (40.00%) Social Skills
Processes & Methodologies
1 4 (40.00%) Budget Management
1 4 (40.00%) Change Control
1 4 (40.00%) Decision-Making
1 4 (40.00%) Problem-Solving
1 4 (40.00%) Project Management
2 1 (10.00%) Business Development
2 1 (10.00%) Logistics
2 1 (10.00%) People Management
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (10.00%) ISO 9001
Vendors
1 1 (10.00%) Microsoft