Project Manager Jobs in Northampton

Project Manager
Northamptonshire > Northampton

The median Project Manager salary in Northampton is £57,500 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 22 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
22 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 48 35 28
Rank change year-on-year -13 -7 +9
Permanent jobs requiring a Project Manager 7 15 14
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Northampton 1.46% 3.55% 4.81%
As % of the Job Titles category 1.51% 3.61% 5.56%
Number of salaries quoted 7 10 14
10th Percentile £46,250 £31,250 £50,000
25th Percentile £50,000 £37,750 £51,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £57,500 £49,250 £57,000
Median % change year-on-year +16.75% -13.60% -0.87%
75th Percentile £62,500 £55,125 £60,975
90th Percentile £66,000 £57,900 £74,750
Northamptonshire median annual salary £60,000 £51,000 £57,000
% change year-on-year +17.65% -10.53% +6.05%

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
Northampton

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies in Northampton. 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 Northampton with a recognized job title 465 416 252
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 96.88% 98.35% 86.60%
Number of salaries quoted 177 344 171
10th Percentile £26,550 £24,807 £25,750
25th Percentile £31,250 £30,000 £31,375
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £47,683 £42,500 £52,500
Median % change year-on-year +12.20% -19.05% +5.00%
75th Percentile £63,500 £52,500 £67,500
90th Percentile £68,750 £70,700 £78,500
Northamptonshire median annual salary £47,683 £40,000 £55,000
% change year-on-year +19.21% -27.27% +10.00%

Project Manager
Job Vacancy Trend in Northampton

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

Job vacancy trend for Project Manager in Northampton

Project Manager
Salary Trend in Northampton

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

Salary trend for Project Manager in Northampton

Project Manager
Salary Histogram in Northampton

Salary distribution for jobs citing Project Manager in Northampton over the 6 months to 22 May 2025.

Salary histogram for Project Manager in Northampton

Project Manager Skill Set
Top 23 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Northampton

For the 6 months to 22 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 Northampton region featuring Project Manager in the job title.

1 5 (71.43%) Stakeholder Management
1 5 (71.43%) Social Skills
2 4 (57.14%) Project Delivery
2 4 (57.14%) Change Management
3 3 (42.86%) Finance
3 3 (42.86%) Project Management
3 3 (42.86%) Software Delivery
4 2 (28.57%) SDLC
4 2 (28.57%) Translating Business Requirements
4 2 (28.57%) Digital Transformation Programme
4 2 (28.57%) Renewable Energy
4 2 (28.57%) Strategic Thinking
4 2 (28.57%) Microsoft Project
4 2 (28.57%) PRINCE2
4 2 (28.57%) Microsoft
4 2 (28.57%) Budget Management
4 2 (28.57%) Technology Strategy
4 2 (28.57%) Agile
4 2 (28.57%) Stakeholder Engagement
4 2 (28.57%) Waterfall
4 2 (28.57%) Process Improvement
4 2 (28.57%) Microsoft 365
5 1 (14.29%) Roadmaps

Project Manager Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Northampton 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:

Applications
1 2 (28.57%) Microsoft Project
Cloud Services
1 2 (28.57%) Microsoft 365
General
1 5 (71.43%) Social Skills
2 3 (42.86%) Finance
Miscellaneous
1 2 (28.57%) Renewable Energy
Processes & Methodologies
1 5 (71.43%) Stakeholder Management
2 4 (57.14%) Change Management
2 4 (57.14%) Project Delivery
3 3 (42.86%) Project Management
3 3 (42.86%) Software Delivery
4 2 (28.57%) Agile
4 2 (28.57%) Budget Management
4 2 (28.57%) Digital Transformation Programme
4 2 (28.57%) PRINCE2
4 2 (28.57%) Process Improvement
4 2 (28.57%) SDLC
4 2 (28.57%) Stakeholder Engagement
4 2 (28.57%) Strategic Thinking
4 2 (28.57%) Technology Strategy
4 2 (28.57%) Translating Business Requirements
4 2 (28.57%) Waterfall
5 1 (14.29%) Roadmaps
Vendors
1 2 (28.57%) Microsoft