Junior Project Manager Job Trends in the North West

Junior Project Manager
England > North West

The median Junior Project Manager salary in the North West is £44,000 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 20 December 2025.

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

6 months to
20 Dec 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 180 - 171
Rank change year-on-year - - +127
Permanent jobs requiring a Junior Project Manager 1 0 3
As % of all permanent jobs in the North West 0.017% - 0.086%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.019% - 0.090%
Number of salaries quoted 1 0 3
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile - - £33,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £44,000 - £37,500
Median % change year-on-year - - +11.53%
75th Percentile - - £41,250
90th Percentile - - -
England median annual salary £36,250 £36,500 £38,750
% change year-on-year -0.68% -5.81% -6.63%

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
North West

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies in the North West. 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 the North West with a recognized job title 5,203 4,955 3,333
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 85.87% 93.00% 95.72%
Number of salaries quoted 2,777 2,644 2,565
10th Percentile £28,000 £32,500 £30,000
25th Percentile £35,000 £40,000 £41,023
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £50,652 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year -1.29% -7.91% +4.76%
75th Percentile £65,897 £65,281 £70,000
90th Percentile £80,000 £78,750 £82,548
England median annual salary £55,000 £60,000 £60,000
% change year-on-year -8.33% - -

Junior Project Manager
Job Vacancy Trend in the North West

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

Junior Project Manager job vacancy trend in the North West

Junior Project Manager
Salary Trend in the North West

Salary distribution trend for Junior Project Manager job vacancies in the North West.

Salary distribution trend for Junior Project Manager job vacancies in the North West

Junior Project Manager
Job Locations in the North West

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Junior Project Manager within the North West region over the 6 months to 20 December 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
Cheshire - 1 £44,000 - 3
Junior Project Manager
England

Junior Project Manager Skill Set
Top 16 Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in the North West

For the 6 months to 20 December 2025, Junior 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 West region featuring Junior Project Manager in the job title.

1 1 (100.00%) Agile
1 1 (100.00%) Change Management
1 1 (100.00%) Confluence
1 1 (100.00%) Degree
1 1 (100.00%) JIRA
1 1 (100.00%) Kanban
1 1 (100.00%) Microsoft Project
1 1 (100.00%) PMO
1 1 (100.00%) Process Improvement
1 1 (100.00%) Project Delivery
1 1 (100.00%) Project Management
1 1 (100.00%) SAFe Agilist
1 1 (100.00%) Scaled Agile Framework
1 1 (100.00%) Scrum
1 1 (100.00%) Stakeholder Engagement
1 1 (100.00%) Trello

Junior Project Manager Skill Set
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in the North West 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:

Application Platforms
1 1 (100.00%) Confluence
Applications
1 1 (100.00%) Microsoft Project
1 1 (100.00%) Trello
Development Applications
1 1 (100.00%) JIRA
General
1 1 (100.00%) Social Skills
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Agile
1 1 (100.00%) Change Management
1 1 (100.00%) Kanban
1 1 (100.00%) Process Improvement
1 1 (100.00%) Project Delivery
1 1 (100.00%) Project Management
1 1 (100.00%) Scaled Agile Framework
1 1 (100.00%) Scrum
1 1 (100.00%) Stakeholder Engagement
Qualifications
1 1 (100.00%) Degree
1 1 (100.00%) SAFe Agilist
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (100.00%) PMO