Project Manager Jobs in Oxfordshire

Project Manager
South East > Oxfordshire

The median Project Manager salary in Oxfordshire is £60,000 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 12 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
12 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 24 53 61
Rank change year-on-year +29 +8 +28
Permanent jobs requiring a Project Manager 56 56 63
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Oxfordshire 7.44% 3.33% 4.13%
As % of the Job Titles category 8.41% 3.47% 4.88%
Number of salaries quoted 23 51 54
10th Percentile £50,000 £36,250 £42,500
25th Percentile £53,625 £40,968 £46,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £50,000 £52,500
Median % change year-on-year +20.00% -4.76% -
75th Percentile £70,000 £58,125 £60,626
90th Percentile - £67,500 £63,725
South East median annual salary £60,000 £52,500 £60,000
% change year-on-year +14.29% -12.50% +8.11%

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
Oxfordshire

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies in Oxfordshire. 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 Oxfordshire with a recognized job title 666 1,613 1,290
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 88.45% 95.84% 84.53%
Number of salaries quoted 358 1,289 791
10th Percentile £32,495 £29,000 £26,750
25th Percentile £40,000 £36,250 £35,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £47,500 £50,000
Median % change year-on-year +15.79% -5.00% -4.76%
75th Percentile £67,500 £60,750 £65,000
90th Percentile £82,875 £70,000 £77,500
South East median annual salary £55,000 £50,000 £55,000
% change year-on-year +10.00% -9.09% -

Project Manager
Job Vacancy Trend in Oxfordshire

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

Job vacancy trend for Project Manager in Oxfordshire

Project Manager
Salary Trend in Oxfordshire

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

Salary trend for Project Manager in Oxfordshire

Project Manager
Salary Histogram in Oxfordshire

Salary distribution for jobs citing Project Manager in Oxfordshire over the 6 months to 12 May 2025.

Salary histogram for Project Manager in Oxfordshire

Project Manager
Job Locations in Oxfordshire

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Project Manager within the Oxfordshire region over the 6 months to 12 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
Oxford +21 11 £56,000 +10.18% 6
Witney +20 9 £70,000 +12.00% 1
Woodstock - 2 - - 1
Wantage - 2 - -
Abingdon - 2 - - 1
Bicester - 2 - - 1
Faringdon - 2 - -
Kidlington - 2 - -
Project Manager
South East

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

For the 6 months to 12 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 Oxfordshire region featuring Project Manager in the job title.

1 49 (87.50%) Project Management
2 40 (71.43%) Social Skills
3 37 (66.07%) Finance
4 34 (60.71%) Risk Management
5 31 (55.36%) Balanced Scorecard
5 31 (55.36%) Driving Licence
5 31 (55.36%) Scorecard
6 15 (26.79%) PRINCE2
7 11 (19.64%) Project Delivery
8 10 (17.86%) JIRA
9 9 (16.07%) Marketing
9 9 (16.07%) Web Development
9 9 (16.07%) Kentico
9 9 (16.07%) Data Privacy
9 9 (16.07%) CRM
9 9 (16.07%) E-Commerce
9 9 (16.07%) Microsoft
9 9 (16.07%) SEO
9 9 (16.07%) CMS
9 9 (16.07%) Scrum
9 9 (16.07%) Kontent
9 9 (16.07%) Product Ownership
10 6 (10.71%) Digital Marketing
10 6 (10.71%) Project Planning
10 6 (10.71%) Roadmaps
11 5 (8.93%) NEBOSH
11 5 (8.93%) Logistics
12 4 (7.14%) Organisational Skills
12 4 (7.14%) Problem-Solving
13 3 (5.36%) ClickUp

Project Manager Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Oxfordshire 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 9 (16.07%) CMS
1 9 (16.07%) Kentico
Applications
1 1 (1.79%) Microsoft Project
Cloud Services
1 9 (16.07%) Kontent
2 3 (5.36%) BigCommerce
2 3 (5.36%) ClickUp
2 3 (5.36%) Storyblok
3 1 (1.79%) Azure
3 1 (1.79%) Azure DevOps
Development Applications
1 10 (17.86%) JIRA
General
1 40 (71.43%) Social Skills
2 37 (66.07%) Finance
3 9 (16.07%) Marketing
4 4 (7.14%) Organisational Skills
5 2 (3.57%) Banking
6 1 (1.79%) Health Technology
6 1 (1.79%) Inclusion and Diversity
6 1 (1.79%) Pharmaceutical
6 1 (1.79%) Public Sector
Miscellaneous
1 31 (55.36%) Driving Licence
2 9 (16.07%) Product Ownership
3 1 (1.79%) Cyberattack
3 1 (1.79%) Life Science
3 1 (1.79%) NHS
3 1 (1.79%) Self-Motivation
3 1 (1.79%) Virtual Team
Processes & Methodologies
1 49 (87.50%) Project Management
2 34 (60.71%) Risk Management
3 31 (55.36%) Balanced Scorecard
3 31 (55.36%) Scorecard
4 15 (26.79%) PRINCE2
5 11 (19.64%) Project Delivery
6 9 (16.07%) CRM
6 9 (16.07%) Data Privacy
6 9 (16.07%) E-Commerce
6 9 (16.07%) Scrum
6 9 (16.07%) SEO
6 9 (16.07%) Web Development
7 6 (10.71%) Digital Marketing
7 6 (10.71%) Project Planning
7 6 (10.71%) Roadmaps
8 5 (8.93%) Logistics
9 4 (7.14%) Problem-Solving
10 3 (5.36%) Agile
10 3 (5.36%) Artificial Intelligence
10 3 (5.36%) Project Governance
Programming Languages
1 2 (3.57%) SQL
Qualifications
1 1 (1.79%) Degree
1 1 (1.79%) DV Cleared
1 1 (1.79%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 5 (8.93%) NEBOSH
2 2 (3.57%) QA
3 1 (1.79%) PMBOK
Vendors
1 9 (16.07%) Microsoft