Project Manager Jobs in Northamptonshire

Project Manager
East Midlands > Northamptonshire

The median Project Manager salary in Northamptonshire is £60,000 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 21 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
21 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 73 21 47
Rank change year-on-year -52 +26 -6
Permanent jobs requiring a Project Manager 11 53 16
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Northamptonshire 1.29% 7.17% 3.12%
As % of the Job Titles category 1.32% 7.44% 3.56%
Number of salaries quoted 11 44 16
10th Percentile £46,250 £27,400 £46,875
25th Percentile £50,000 £31,250 £50,938
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £51,000 £57,000
Median % change year-on-year +17.65% -10.53% +6.05%
75th Percentile £62,500 £56,000 £60,924
90th Percentile - - £72,250
East Midlands median annual salary £55,000 £49,990 £60,000
% change year-on-year +10.02% -16.68% +14.29%

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
Northamptonshire

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies in Northamptonshire. 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 Northamptonshire with a recognized job title 836 712 449
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 98.24% 96.35% 87.52%
Number of salaries quoted 265 544 251
10th Percentile £27,600 £24,750 £25,750
25th Percentile £35,000 £30,000 £32,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £47,683 £40,000 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year +19.21% -27.27% +10.00%
75th Percentile £63,500 £52,500 £66,250
90th Percentile £68,750 £68,750 £75,000
East Midlands median annual salary £45,000 £42,500 £50,000
% change year-on-year +5.88% -15.00% +5.26%

Project Manager
Job Vacancy Trend in Northamptonshire

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

Job vacancy trend for Project Manager in Northamptonshire

Project Manager
Salary Trend in Northamptonshire

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

Salary trend for Project Manager in Northamptonshire

Project Manager
Salary Histogram in Northamptonshire

Salary distribution for jobs citing Project Manager in Northamptonshire over the 6 months to 21 May 2025.

Salary histogram for Project Manager in Northamptonshire

Project Manager
Job Locations in Northamptonshire

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Project Manager within the Northamptonshire region over the 6 months to 21 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
Northampton -14 7 £57,500 +16.75% 4
Brackley - 1 £42,500 -
Project Manager
East Midlands

Project Manager Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Northamptonshire

For the 6 months to 21 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 Northamptonshire region featuring Project Manager in the job title.

1 9 (81.82%) Stakeholder Management
2 7 (63.64%) Change Management
2 7 (63.64%) Finance
2 7 (63.64%) Project Delivery
3 6 (54.55%) Software Delivery
4 5 (45.45%) SDLC
4 5 (45.45%) Translating Business Requirements
4 5 (45.45%) Digital Transformation Programme
4 5 (45.45%) Social Skills
4 5 (45.45%) Technology Strategy
4 5 (45.45%) Strategic Thinking
4 5 (45.45%) Agile
4 5 (45.45%) Stakeholder Engagement
4 5 (45.45%) Waterfall
5 4 (36.36%) Project Management
6 2 (18.18%) Microsoft Project
6 2 (18.18%) PRINCE2
6 2 (18.18%) Process Improvement
6 2 (18.18%) Microsoft 365
6 2 (18.18%) Microsoft
6 2 (18.18%) Budget Management
6 2 (18.18%) Renewable Energy
7 1 (9.09%) Customer Requirements
7 1 (9.09%) Performance Management
7 1 (9.09%) Proactive Management
7 1 (9.09%) Customer Service
7 1 (9.09%) Roadmaps
7 1 (9.09%) Facilities Management
7 1 (9.09%) SharePoint
7 1 (9.09%) Maximo

Project Manager Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Northamptonshire 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 1 (9.09%) SharePoint
Applications
1 2 (18.18%) Microsoft Project
Business Applications
1 1 (9.09%) Maximo
Cloud Services
1 2 (18.18%) Microsoft 365
General
1 7 (63.64%) Finance
2 5 (45.45%) Social Skills
Miscellaneous
1 2 (18.18%) Renewable Energy
Processes & Methodologies
1 9 (81.82%) Stakeholder Management
2 7 (63.64%) Change Management
2 7 (63.64%) Project Delivery
3 6 (54.55%) Software Delivery
4 5 (45.45%) Agile
4 5 (45.45%) Digital Transformation Programme
4 5 (45.45%) SDLC
4 5 (45.45%) Stakeholder Engagement
4 5 (45.45%) Strategic Thinking
4 5 (45.45%) Technology Strategy
4 5 (45.45%) Translating Business Requirements
4 5 (45.45%) Waterfall
5 4 (36.36%) Project Management
6 2 (18.18%) Budget Management
6 2 (18.18%) PRINCE2
6 2 (18.18%) Process Improvement
7 1 (9.09%) Customer Requirements
7 1 (9.09%) Customer Service
7 1 (9.09%) Performance Management
7 1 (9.09%) Roadmaps
Vendors
1 2 (18.18%) Microsoft