Project Management Jobs in the South East

Project Management
England > South East

The following table provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in the South East with a requirement for Project Management skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that have cited Project Management over the 6 months to 24 April 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
24 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 20 22 25
Rank change year-on-year +2 +3 +7
Permanent jobs citing Project Management 1,367 1,433 1,771
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the South East 8.23% 9.43% 9.00%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 9.69% 9.98% 9.53%
Number of salaries quoted 921 775 1,093
10th Percentile £30,000 £33,853 £35,150
25th Percentile £38,250 £43,875 £42,625
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £47,500 £55,000 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year -13.64% - +4.76%
75th Percentile £60,000 £66,767 £67,500
90th Percentile £70,500 £77,500 £77,500
England median annual salary £52,500 £57,500 £57,500
% change year-on-year -8.70% - +4.55%

All Process and Methodology Skills
South East

Project Management is in the Processes and Methodologies category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies advertised in the South East with a requirement for process or methodology skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 14,110 14,363 18,575
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the South East 84.93% 94.48% 94.45%
Number of salaries quoted 9,934 8,329 12,098
10th Percentile £27,500 £30,265 £31,250
25th Percentile £36,250 £41,250 £41,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £55,000 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year -9.09% - +8.91%
75th Percentile £65,000 £72,500 £70,000
90th Percentile £77,750 £86,250 £82,500
England median annual salary £55,000 £62,500 £60,000
% change year-on-year -12.00% +4.17% +9.09%

Project Management
Job Vacancy Trend in the South East

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

Job vacancy trend for Project Management in the South East

Project Management
Salary Trend in the South East

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Project Management in the South East.

Salary trend for Project Management in the South East

Project Management
Salary Histogram in the South East

Salary distribution for jobs citing Project Management in the South East over the 6 months to 24 April 2024.

Salary histogram for Project Management in the South East

Project Management
Job Locations in the South East

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Project Management within the South East region over the 6 months to 24 April 2024. 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
Thames Valley +5 549 £45,000 -14.29% 175
Hampshire +19 274 £45,000 -10.00% 116
Berkshire 0 255 £50,000 -2.63% 71
Surrey -12 217 £51,000 -15.00% 62
Kent +12 179 £45,000 -18.18% 33
Buckinghamshire +4 160 £45,000 -18.18% 56
Oxfordshire +10 134 £44,718 -16.02% 48
West Sussex -10 56 £64,000 +6.67% 27
East Sussex +5 46 £50,000 -7.83% 19
Sussex - 15 £61,500 - 2
Middlesex -16 5 £65,000 -3.70% 1
Isle of Wight -3 4 £42,500 - 2
Project Management
England

Project Management
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the South East 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 89 (6.51%) SharePoint
2 33 (2.41%) Microsoft Exchange
3 27 (1.98%) CMS
4 15 (1.10%) Confluence
5 13 (0.95%) IIS
6 11 (0.80%) Apache
6 11 (0.80%) SAS
7 10 (0.73%) OpenStack
8 9 (0.66%) Adobe Experience Manager
9 5 (0.37%) Drupal
9 5 (0.37%) JBoss
9 5 (0.37%) Joomla!
9 5 (0.37%) WebSphere
9 5 (0.37%) WordPress
10 4 (0.29%) ColdFusion
10 4 (0.29%) WebLogic
11 3 (0.22%) nginx
12 2 (0.15%) Kentico
12 2 (0.15%) Kinematics
13 1 (0.073%) Totara
Applications
1 140 (10.24%) Microsoft Excel
2 112 (8.19%) Microsoft Project
3 100 (7.32%) Microsoft Office
4 39 (2.85%) Microsoft PowerPoint
5 22 (1.61%) MS Visio
6 9 (0.66%) Photoshop
7 7 (0.51%) Spreadsheet
8 5 (0.37%) AutoCAD
8 5 (0.37%) Trello
9 4 (0.29%) Adobe Illustrator
9 4 (0.29%) Solid Edge
9 4 (0.29%) SOLIDWORKS
10 2 (0.15%) CATIA
10 2 (0.15%) Fireworks
10 2 (0.15%) InDesign
10 2 (0.15%) Notion
Business Applications
1 10 (0.73%) NetSuite
1 10 (0.73%) SAP S/4HANA
2 9 (0.66%) Dynamics CRM
2 9 (0.66%) Primavera
3 7 (0.51%) Salesforce CRM
4 6 (0.44%) Sage X3
5 5 (0.37%) Payment Gateway
5 5 (0.37%) Sage 200
6 4 (0.29%) NEC Housing
6 4 (0.29%) SAP WM
6 4 (0.29%) Sparx Enterprise Architect
7 3 (0.22%) Dynamics NAV
7 3 (0.22%) SAP CO
7 3 (0.22%) SAP FI
7 3 (0.22%) SAP FI/CO
7 3 (0.22%) Unit4 Business World
8 2 (0.15%) SAP Oil and Gas
9 1 (0.073%) Dynamics AX
9 1 (0.073%) Infor M3
9 1 (0.073%) SAP SCM
Cloud Services
1 167 (12.22%) Azure
2 106 (7.75%) Microsoft 365
3 64 (4.68%) Power Platform
4 61 (4.46%) AWS
5 48 (3.51%) Azure DevOps
6 44 (3.22%) SaaS
7 35 (2.56%) GCP
8 14 (1.02%) IBM Cloud
8 14 (1.02%) PowerApps
9 13 (0.95%) Cloud Computing
10 12 (0.88%) iTunes
10 12 (0.88%) OCI
11 10 (0.73%) Dynamics 365
12 9 (0.66%) OneDrive
13 7 (0.51%) Asana
14 6 (0.44%) Azure Cosmos DB
14 6 (0.44%) Google Analytics
14 6 (0.44%) Smartsheet
15 5 (0.37%) Amazon S3
15 5 (0.37%) WhatsApp
Communications & Networking
1 68 (4.97%) Firewall
2 47 (3.44%) Intranet
3 31 (2.27%) VPN
4 29 (2.12%) DNS
5 27 (1.98%) Network Security
6 24 (1.76%) SSL
7 22 (1.61%) DHCP
8 20 (1.46%) SAN
8 20 (1.46%) TCP/IP
8 20 (1.46%) WAN
8 20 (1.46%) Wireless
9 13 (0.95%) 5G
10 11 (0.80%) 4G
10 11 (0.80%) LAN
11 10 (0.73%) BGP
11 10 (0.73%) IPsec
12 9 (0.66%) Bluetooth
12 9 (0.66%) MPLS
13 8 (0.59%) Internet
14 7 (0.51%) SNMP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 43 (3.15%) Power BI
2 26 (1.90%) Data Warehouse
3 24 (1.76%) BigQuery
3 24 (1.76%) Looker
3 24 (1.76%) SQL Server
4 15 (1.10%) Big Data
4 15 (1.10%) Relational Database
5 10 (0.73%) MySQL
6 9 (0.66%) Oracle Database
7 8 (0.59%) GIS
8 7 (0.51%) MongoDB
8 7 (0.51%) NoSQL
9 6 (0.44%) Azure SQL Database
9 6 (0.44%) Tableau
10 5 (0.37%) Elasticsearch
10 5 (0.37%) RDBMS
11 4 (0.29%) Amazon RDS
12 3 (0.22%) Metadata
12 3 (0.22%) PostgreSQL
12 3 (0.22%) SAP HANA
Development Applications
1 68 (4.97%) JIRA
2 31 (2.27%) Jenkins
3 10 (0.73%) GitLab
4 9 (0.66%) Git
5 4 (0.29%) AdminStudio
5 4 (0.29%) Bitbucket
5 4 (0.29%) InstallShield
5 4 (0.29%) MSI
6 2 (0.15%) Visual Studio
7 1 (0.073%) GDB
7 1 (0.073%) Maven
7 1 (0.073%) Octopus Deploy
7 1 (0.073%) Team Foundation Server
7 1 (0.073%) Vite
General
1 643 (47.04%) Social Skills
2 265 (19.39%) Analytical Skills
3 236 (17.26%) Finance
4 103 (7.53%) Manufacturing
5 94 (6.88%) Marketing
6 92 (6.73%) Retail
7 83 (6.07%) Legal
8 70 (5.12%) Organisational Skills
9 65 (4.75%) Presentation Skills
10 58 (4.24%) Telecoms
11 52 (3.80%) Inclusion and Diversity
12 33 (2.41%) Public Sector
13 32 (2.34%) Billing
14 25 (1.83%) Pharmaceutical
15 23 (1.68%) Aerospace
16 20 (1.46%) Influencing Skills
16 20 (1.46%) Local Government
17 18 (1.32%) Military
18 15 (1.10%) Documentation Skills
19 14 (1.02%) Brand Awareness
Job Titles
1 393 (28.75%) Project Manager
2 127 (9.29%) Senior
3 118 (8.63%) Analyst
4 102 (7.46%) Lead
5 100 (7.32%) IT Manager
6 62 (4.54%) IT Project Manager
7 60 (4.39%) Senior Manager
8 55 (4.02%) Consultant
9 52 (3.80%) Administrator
10 51 (3.73%) Senior Project Manager
11 48 (3.51%) Engineering Manager
12 39 (2.85%) Architect
13 38 (2.78%) Business Analyst
14 37 (2.71%) IT Administrator
15 33 (2.41%) Developer
16 32 (2.34%) Data Manager
17 30 (2.19%) Coordinator
17 30 (2.19%) IT Engineer
17 30 (2.19%) Team Leader
18 28 (2.05%) Project Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 54 (3.95%) EDI
2 53 (3.88%) .NET
3 31 (2.27%) XML
4 30 (2.19%) HTML
5 28 (2.05%) CSS
6 16 (1.17%) RabbitMQ
7 14 (1.02%) .NET Framework
7 14 (1.02%) JSON
7 14 (1.02%) Web Services
8 12 (0.88%) ASP.NET
9 11 (0.80%) HTML5
10 10 (0.73%) React
11 7 (0.51%) .NET Core
11 7 (0.51%) ASP.NET Web Forms
11 7 (0.51%) Flash
11 7 (0.51%) jQuery
12 6 (0.44%) LAMP
12 6 (0.44%) Laravel
13 5 (0.37%) Entity Framework
13 5 (0.37%) REST
Miscellaneous
1 137 (10.02%) Management Information System
2 133 (9.73%) Self-Motivation
3 58 (4.24%) Product Ownership
4 53 (3.88%) Onboarding
5 49 (3.58%) Driving Licence
6 48 (3.51%) Data Centre
7 25 (1.83%) PMI
8 23 (1.68%) Analytical Mindset
9 20 (1.46%) Hybrid Cloud
9 20 (1.46%) Social Media
10 19 (1.39%) Legacy Systems
11 17 (1.24%) Data Structures
11 17 (1.24%) IoT
12 16 (1.17%) Biopharmaceutical
13 15 (1.10%) Algorithms
14 14 (1.02%) Blockchain
14 14 (1.02%) Blog
14 14 (1.02%) Mobile App
15 12 (0.88%) FMCG
15 12 (0.88%) Public Cloud
Operating Systems
1 107 (7.83%) Windows
2 55 (4.02%) Linux
3 37 (2.71%) Windows Server
4 28 (2.05%) Windows 10
5 24 (1.76%) Windows Server 2016
6 16 (1.17%) Windows Server 2019
7 13 (0.95%) Windows Server 2012
8 12 (0.88%) Windows XP
9 9 (0.66%) VMS
10 8 (0.59%) Android
10 8 (0.59%) Apple iOS
11 5 (0.37%) Data ONTAP
11 5 (0.37%) Mac OS X
11 5 (0.37%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
11 5 (0.37%) Windows 7
12 4 (0.29%) Windows Server 2008
13 3 (0.22%) Ubuntu
14 2 (0.15%) Mac OS
14 2 (0.15%) Unix
Processes & Methodologies
1 410 (29.99%) Agile
2 382 (27.94%) Problem-Solving
3 309 (22.60%) Project Delivery
4 188 (13.75%) PRINCE2
5 161 (11.78%) Stakeholder Management
6 157 (11.49%) Continuous Improvement
7 153 (11.19%) Mentoring
8 136 (9.95%) Customer Service
8 136 (9.95%) Decision-Making
9 134 (9.80%) Collaborative Working
10 126 (9.22%) DevOps
11 118 (8.63%) Actionable Insight
12 104 (7.61%) ITIL
13 101 (7.39%) Change Management
14 99 (7.24%) Coaching
15 95 (6.95%) Customer Requirements
16 92 (6.73%) Agile Project Management
16 92 (6.73%) Waterfall
17 89 (6.51%) Scrum
18 87 (6.36%) CRM
Programming Languages
1 118 (8.63%) SQL
2 48 (3.51%) PowerShell
3 42 (3.07%) Python
4 40 (2.93%) C#
5 30 (2.19%) Java
5 30 (2.19%) JavaScript
6 27 (1.98%) C
7 16 (1.17%) C++
8 10 (0.73%) PHP
9 9 (0.66%) VBA
10 8 (0.59%) VB
11 6 (0.44%) R
11 6 (0.44%) VB.NET
12 4 (0.29%) ActionScript
12 4 (0.29%) ActionScript 2.0
12 4 (0.29%) CFML
12 4 (0.29%) VBScript
13 3 (0.22%) Objective-C
14 2 (0.15%) Tcl
14 2 (0.15%) XAML
Qualifications
1 357 (26.12%) Degree
2 126 (9.22%) Security Cleared
3 93 (6.80%) SC Cleared
4 62 (4.54%) PMI Certification
5 45 (3.29%) Cisco Certification
6 44 (3.22%) PMP
7 41 (3.00%) DBS Check
8 38 (2.78%) CCNP
9 30 (2.19%) Computer Science Degree
9 30 (2.19%) Microsoft Certification
10 27 (1.98%) DV Cleared
11 22 (1.61%) HNC
11 22 (1.61%) PRINCE2 Practitioner
12 21 (1.54%) Azure Certification
12 21 (1.54%) CCNA
13 20 (1.46%) BPSS Clearance
14 18 (1.32%) PRINCE2 Certification
15 17 (1.24%) HND
16 13 (0.95%) MCSE
17 11 (0.80%) CCIE
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 112 (8.19%) PMO
2 105 (7.68%) QA
3 48 (3.51%) GDPR
4 33 (2.41%) Accessibility
5 20 (1.46%) ISO/IEC 27001
6 16 (1.17%) SLA
7 14 (1.02%) Cyber Essentials
8 13 (0.95%) Data Quality
9 11 (0.80%) ISO 9001
10 9 (0.66%) COSHH
10 9 (0.66%) NEBOSH
11 8 (0.59%) GRC
12 7 (0.51%) NCSC
12 7 (0.51%) NIST
13 6 (0.44%) NIST 800
13 6 (0.44%) Sarbanes-Oxley
14 5 (0.37%) GxP
14 5 (0.37%) HIPAA
15 4 (0.29%) ISO 22301
16 3 (0.22%) PCI DSS
System Software
1 78 (5.71%) Active Directory
2 41 (3.00%) VMware Infrastructure
3 40 (2.93%) Hyper-V
4 17 (1.24%) VMware ESXi
5 15 (1.10%) Docker
6 5 (0.37%) Firmware
6 5 (0.37%) Virtual Servers
6 5 (0.37%) VMware Server
7 4 (0.29%) Microsoft App-V
7 4 (0.29%) Terminal Services
8 3 (0.22%) Virtual Machines
8 3 (0.22%) vSphere
9 2 (0.15%) Virtual Desktop
10 1 (0.073%) Microsoft Virtual Server
Systems Management
1 45 (3.29%) Ansible
2 31 (2.27%) SCCM
3 20 (1.46%) vCenter Server
4 16 (1.17%) SCOM
4 16 (1.17%) WSUS
5 15 (1.10%) Kubernetes
5 15 (1.10%) ZABBIX
6 13 (0.95%) Puppet
7 12 (0.88%) EMC NetWorker
7 12 (0.88%) Microsoft Intune
7 12 (0.88%) NetBackup
8 9 (0.66%) FortiGate
9 5 (0.37%) Prometheus
10 4 (0.29%) Active Directory Federation Services
10 4 (0.29%) Microsoft Clustering
11 3 (0.22%) Backup Exec
11 3 (0.22%) Netcool
12 2 (0.15%) Nagios
13 1 (0.073%) PaperCut
Vendors
1 326 (23.85%) Microsoft
2 56 (4.10%) VMware
3 55 (4.02%) Cisco
4 45 (3.29%) Google
5 44 (3.22%) SAP
6 38 (2.78%) Oracle
7 37 (2.71%) Salesforce
8 32 (2.34%) HP
9 27 (1.98%) NEC
10 24 (1.76%) Dell
10 24 (1.76%) Palo Alto
10 24 (1.76%) Sage
11 19 (1.39%) Adobe
11 19 (1.39%) Juniper
12 17 (1.24%) Veeam
13 16 (1.17%) IBM
14 13 (0.95%) EMC
15 12 (0.88%) 3PAR
15 12 (0.88%) Sun
15 12 (0.88%) Symantec