Project Manager Jobs in Reading

Project Manager
Berkshire > Reading

The median Project Manager salary in Reading is £59,250 per year according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 11 May 2024.

The first table below provides salary benchmarking and summary statistics including a comparison to same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
11 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 68 94 83
Rank change year-on-year +26 -11 +2
Permanent jobs requiring a Project Manager 53 37 50
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Reading 3.09% 2.36% 2.82%
As % of the Job Titles category 3.26% 2.52% 2.89%
Number of salaries quoted 26 28 21
10th Percentile £43,750 - £34,500
25th Percentile £53,750 £45,300 £36,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £59,250 £45,600 £47,500
Median % change year-on-year +29.93% -4.00% -14.41%
75th Percentile £63,750 £55,688 £62,500
90th Percentile £67,500 £70,250 £67,500
Berkshire median annual salary £57,500 £45,600 £60,000
% change year-on-year +26.10% -24.00% -

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
Reading

The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies advertised in Reading. 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 Reading with a recognized job title 1,624 1,469 1,728
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 94.75% 93.57% 97.35%
Number of salaries quoted 1,028 785 1,025
10th Percentile £30,000 £31,250 £27,500
25th Percentile £38,595 £41,250 £40,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £52,550 £60,000 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year -12.42% - +4.35%
75th Percentile £67,500 £77,500 £75,000
90th Percentile £80,000 £92,500 £82,500
Berkshire median annual salary £52,500 £57,500 £57,500
% change year-on-year -8.70% - +4.55%

Project Manager
Job Vacancy Trend in Reading

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

Job vacancy trend for Project Manager in Reading

Project Manager
Salary Trend in Reading

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

Salary trend for Project Manager in Reading

Project Manager
Salary Histogram in Reading

Salary distribution for jobs citing Project Manager in Reading over the 6 months to 11 May 2024.

Salary histogram for Project Manager in Reading

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

For the 6 months to 11 May 2024, 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 Reading region featuring Project Manager in the job title.

1 43 (81.13%) Project Management
2 28 (52.83%) Project Delivery
3 23 (43.40%) Agile
4 17 (32.08%) Social Skills
4 17 (32.08%) Agile Project Management
4 17 (32.08%) SDLC
4 17 (32.08%) Actionable Insight
5 16 (30.19%) PRINCE2
6 13 (24.53%) Software Delivery
6 13 (24.53%) Presales
7 8 (15.09%) Security Cleared
8 7 (13.21%) Project Planning
8 7 (13.21%) PMI Certification
8 7 (13.21%) Wireless
8 7 (13.21%) Risk Management
8 7 (13.21%) Microsoft Project
9 6 (11.32%) SC Cleared
10 5 (9.43%) Business Strategy
10 5 (9.43%) Business Case
10 5 (9.43%) Risk Register
10 5 (9.43%) Decision-Making
10 5 (9.43%) Self-Motivation
10 5 (9.43%) Degree
10 5 (9.43%) B2B
10 5 (9.43%) Microsoft
10 5 (9.43%) PMP
10 5 (9.43%) Finance
11 4 (7.55%) Stakeholder Management
11 4 (7.55%) Information Security
11 4 (7.55%) Change Management

Project Manager Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Reading 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 4 (7.55%) SharePoint
2 2 (3.77%) CMS
3 1 (1.89%) Kentico
Applications
1 7 (13.21%) Microsoft Project
2 4 (7.55%) Microsoft Office
3 1 (1.89%) Microsoft Excel
3 1 (1.89%) Microsoft PowerPoint
Cloud Services
1 4 (7.55%) OneDrive
2 1 (1.89%) Basecamp
2 1 (1.89%) Kontent
Communications & Networking
1 7 (13.21%) Wireless
2 1 (1.89%) LAN
2 1 (1.89%) SMS
2 1 (1.89%) WAN
Development Applications
1 2 (3.77%) JIRA
2 1 (1.89%) Visual Studio Code
General
1 17 (32.08%) Social Skills
2 5 (9.43%) Finance
3 2 (3.77%) Analytical Skills
3 2 (3.77%) Public Sector
3 2 (3.77%) Telecoms
4 1 (1.89%) Inclusion and Diversity
4 1 (1.89%) Organisational Skills
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 3 (5.66%) Flash
2 1 (1.89%) .NET
2 1 (1.89%) AngularJS
2 1 (1.89%) CSS
2 1 (1.89%) HTML
2 1 (1.89%) JSON
2 1 (1.89%) React Native
Miscellaneous
1 5 (9.43%) Self-Motivation
2 4 (7.55%) FMCG
2 4 (7.55%) PMI
3 1 (1.89%) Mobile App
Operating Systems
1 1 (1.89%) Android
1 1 (1.89%) Apple iOS
Processes & Methodologies
1 43 (81.13%) Project Management
2 28 (52.83%) Project Delivery
3 23 (43.40%) Agile
4 17 (32.08%) Actionable Insight
4 17 (32.08%) Agile Project Management
4 17 (32.08%) SDLC
5 16 (30.19%) PRINCE2
6 13 (24.53%) Presales
6 13 (24.53%) Software Delivery
7 7 (13.21%) Project Planning
7 7 (13.21%) Risk Management
8 5 (9.43%) B2B
8 5 (9.43%) Business Case
8 5 (9.43%) Business Strategy
8 5 (9.43%) Decision-Making
8 5 (9.43%) Risk Register
9 4 (7.55%) Digital Transformation Programme
9 4 (7.55%) Information Security
9 4 (7.55%) Records Management
9 4 (7.55%) Stakeholder Management
Programming Languages
1 1 (1.89%) JavaScript
Qualifications
1 8 (15.09%) Security Cleared
2 7 (13.21%) PMI Certification
3 6 (11.32%) SC Cleared
4 5 (9.43%) Degree
4 5 (9.43%) PMP
5 4 (7.55%) PRINCE2 Practitioner
6 2 (3.77%) DV Cleared
7 1 (1.89%) APMP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 3 (5.66%) PMO
2 1 (1.89%) QA
Vendors
1 5 (9.43%) Microsoft
2 1 (1.89%) NEC