Project Planning Jobs in the South West

Project Planning
England > South West

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in the South West requiring Project Planning skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the annual salaries offered in vacancies that cited Project Planning over the 6 months leading up to 31 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
31 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 159 224 218
Rank change year-on-year +65 -6 +91
Permanent jobs citing Project Planning 20 67 51
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the South West 0.56% 0.68% 0.77%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.61% 0.84% 0.81%
Number of salaries quoted 10 37 18
10th Percentile £36,300 £36,519 £41,655
25th Percentile £37,500 £37,199 £45,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £40,000 £40,500 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year -1.23% -26.36% -4.35%
75th Percentile £65,438 £66,778 £57,500
90th Percentile £87,000 £90,822 £60,750
England median annual salary £61,967 £50,000 £57,750
% change year-on-year +23.93% -13.42% +0.43%

All Process and Methodology Skills
South West

Project Planning falls under the Processes and Methodologies category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies requiring process or methodology skills in the South West.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 3,300 7,971 6,271
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the South West 93.04% 81.38% 94.59%
Number of salaries quoted 1,860 5,719 3,481
10th Percentile £27,225 £28,500 £30,500
25th Percentile £35,000 £37,500 £39,294
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £52,500 £50,500 £54,000
Median % change year-on-year +3.96% -6.48% +8.00%
75th Percentile £63,750 £65,000 £69,000
90th Percentile £78,750 £80,000 £81,250
England median annual salary £57,500 £55,000 £62,500
% change year-on-year +4.55% -12.00% +4.17%

Project Planning
Job Vacancy Trend in the South West

Job postings citing Project Planning as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the South West.

Job vacancy trend for Project Planning in the South West

Project Planning
Salary Trend in the South West

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Project Planning in the South West.

Salary trend for Project Planning in the South West

Project Planning
Salary Histogram in the South West

Salary distribution for jobs citing Project Planning in the South West over the 6 months to 31 May 2025.

Salary histogram for Project Planning in the South West

Project Planning
Job Locations in the South West

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Project Planning within the South West region over the 6 months to 31 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
Somerset +18 10 £40,000 - 4
Gloucestershire +68 4 £62,500 -7.41% 17
Bristol +41 3 £90,000 +38.32% 14
Dorset +33 2 £43,000 - 3
Project Planning
England

Project Planning
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the South West 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 5 (25.00%) IIS
Applications
1 1 (5.00%) Microsoft Excel
1 1 (5.00%) Microsoft Office
1 1 (5.00%) Microsoft PowerPoint
1 1 (5.00%) Microsoft Project
Business Applications
1 1 (5.00%) Primavera
Cloud Services
1 5 (25.00%) Azure
1 5 (25.00%) Microsoft 365
2 2 (10.00%) Matillion
2 2 (10.00%) Power Platform
2 2 (10.00%) Snowflake
3 1 (5.00%) Cloud Computing
3 1 (5.00%) Google Workspace
Communications & Networking
1 6 (30.00%) Firewall
2 5 (25.00%) ADSL
2 5 (25.00%) DHCP
2 5 (25.00%) DNS
2 5 (25.00%) VLAN
2 5 (25.00%) VoIP
2 5 (25.00%) VPN
3 1 (5.00%) GSM
3 1 (5.00%) LAN
3 1 (5.00%) Wireless
Database & Business Intelligence
1 5 (25.00%) Amazon RDS
2 2 (10.00%) Data Warehouse
2 2 (10.00%) Power BI
Development Applications
1 1 (5.00%) GCC
1 1 (5.00%) gcov
1 1 (5.00%) GDB
1 1 (5.00%) Git
1 1 (5.00%) GitLab
1 1 (5.00%) Visual Studio Code
General
1 6 (30.00%) Manufacturing
2 3 (15.00%) Social Skills
3 2 (10.00%) Influencing Skills
3 2 (10.00%) Marketing
3 2 (10.00%) Telecoms
4 1 (5.00%) Banking
4 1 (5.00%) Finance
4 1 (5.00%) Public Sector
Job Titles
1 9 (45.00%) Project Manager
2 6 (30.00%) IT Support
3 5 (25.00%) 3rd Line Support
3 5 (25.00%) 3rd Line Support Analyst
3 5 (25.00%) Analyst
3 5 (25.00%) IT Analyst
3 5 (25.00%) IT Support Analyst
3 5 (25.00%) Senior
3 5 (25.00%) Support Analyst
4 2 (10.00%) Consultant
4 2 (10.00%) Senior Manager
4 2 (10.00%) Senior Project Manager
5 1 (5.00%) 1st Line Support
5 1 (5.00%) Embedded Software Engineer
5 1 (5.00%) Infrastructure Manager
5 1 (5.00%) Infrastructure Project Manager
5 1 (5.00%) Principal Consultant
5 1 (5.00%) Senior Developer
5 1 (5.00%) Senior Software Developer
5 1 (5.00%) Senior Software Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (5.00%) Boost C++ Libraries
1 1 (5.00%) OpenCV
1 1 (5.00%) Pandas
1 1 (5.00%) PyTorch
1 1 (5.00%) TensorFlow
1 1 (5.00%) Yocto
Operating Systems
1 6 (30.00%) Linux
2 5 (25.00%) Windows
2 5 (25.00%) Windows Server
3 1 (5.00%) Ubuntu
Processes & Methodologies
1 7 (35.00%) Project Delivery
2 6 (30.00%) Problem-Solving
3 5 (25.00%) Collaborative Working
3 5 (25.00%) Cybersecurity
3 5 (25.00%) Disaster Recovery
3 5 (25.00%) ITIL
4 4 (20.00%) Project Management
5 3 (15.00%) Business Case
5 3 (15.00%) Change Control
5 3 (15.00%) Matrix Management
5 3 (15.00%) Mentoring
5 3 (15.00%) Project Governance
6 2 (10.00%) Analytics
6 2 (10.00%) Business Development
6 2 (10.00%) Business Intelligence
6 2 (10.00%) Data Strategy
6 2 (10.00%) Software Engineering
6 2 (10.00%) Thought Leadership
7 1 (5.00%) Requirements Analysis
7 1 (5.00%) Software Testing
Programming Languages
1 5 (25.00%) PowerShell
1 5 (25.00%) SQL
2 2 (10.00%) C++
3 1 (5.00%) C
3 1 (5.00%) Python
Qualifications
1 6 (30.00%) Degree
2 2 (10.00%) Security Cleared
3 1 (5.00%) DV Cleared
3 1 (5.00%) NVQ Level 4
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (5.00%) QA
System Software
1 5 (25.00%) Active Directory
2 1 (5.00%) Docker
Systems Management
1 5 (25.00%) Microsoft Intune
Vendors
1 6 (30.00%) Microsoft
2 2 (10.00%) Databricks
3 1 (5.00%) IBM
3 1 (5.00%) QNX
3 1 (5.00%) Red Hat
3 1 (5.00%) SAP