Project Assistant Job Trends in the UK excluding London

Project Assistant
UK > UK excluding London

As of 14 January 2026, there is not enough information available from job vacancies posted within the last 6 months to determine the median Project Assistant salary in the UK excluding London.

6 months to
14 Jan 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 504 561 571
Rank change year-on-year +57 +10 +185
Permanent jobs requiring a Project Assistant 5 5 2
As % of all permanent jobs in the UK excluding London 0.012% 0.014% 0.006%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.013% 0.015% 0.006%
Number of salaries quoted 0 0 2
10th Percentile - - £28,855
25th Percentile - - £28,930
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) - - £29,704
Median % change year-on-year - - +2.43%
75th Percentile - - £30,727
90th Percentile - - £30,952
UK median annual salary - - £29,704
% change year-on-year - - +2.43%

All Permanent IT Job Roles
UK excluding London

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies in the UK excluding London. 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 the UK excluding London with a recognized job title 38,388 33,377 32,893
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 90.52% 92.91% 95.32%
Number of salaries quoted 23,454 16,215 24,936
10th Percentile £28,000 £31,250 £27,500
25th Percentile £35,000 £40,000 £36,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £52,609 £50,000
Median % change year-on-year -4.96% +5.22% -5.25%
75th Percentile £65,000 £68,750 £65,000
90th Percentile £80,000 £82,500 £78,750
UK median annual salary £55,000 £60,000 £57,500
% change year-on-year -8.33% +4.35% -4.17%

Project Assistant
Job Vacancy Trend in the UK excluding London

Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings featuring 'Project Assistant' in the job title relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in the UK excluding London.

Project Assistant job vacancy trend in the UK excluding London

Project Assistant
Salary Trend in the UK excluding London

Salary distribution trend for Project Assistant job vacancies in the UK excluding London.

Salary distribution trend for Project Assistant job vacancies in the UK excluding London

Project Assistant
Job Locations in the UK excluding London

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Project Assistant within the UK excluding London region over the 6 months to 14 January 2026. 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
North West - 4 - -
North of England - 4 - -
South East - 1 - - 2
Project Assistant
UK

Project Assistant Skill Set
Top 21 Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in the UK excluding London

For the 6 months to 14 January 2026, Project Assistant job roles required the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity. The figures indicate the absolute number of co-occurrences and as a proportion of all permanent job ads across the UK excluding London region featuring Project Assistant in the job title.

1 5 (100.00%) Degree
1 5 (100.00%) PMO
1 5 (100.00%) Project Management
1 5 (100.00%) SC Cleared
1 5 (100.00%) Security Cleared
2 4 (80.00%) Collaborative Working
2 4 (80.00%) Mathematics
2 4 (80.00%) Microsoft
2 4 (80.00%) Microsoft Excel
2 4 (80.00%) Microsoft Exchange
2 4 (80.00%) Microsoft Office
2 4 (80.00%) Microsoft PowerPoint
2 4 (80.00%) Order Management
2 4 (80.00%) Problem-Solving
2 4 (80.00%) Time Management
3 1 (20.00%) BPSS Clearance
3 1 (20.00%) Digital Signal Processing
3 1 (20.00%) Innovative Thinking
3 1 (20.00%) Project Delivery
3 1 (20.00%) Risk Management
3 1 (20.00%) Signal Processing

Project Assistant Skill Set
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in the UK excluding London by Category

The following tables expand on the one above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. They cover the same employment type, locality and period, with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each category:

Application Platforms
1 4 (80.00%) Microsoft Exchange
Applications
1 4 (80.00%) Microsoft Excel
1 4 (80.00%) Microsoft Office
1 4 (80.00%) Microsoft PowerPoint
General
1 4 (80.00%) Aerospace
1 4 (80.00%) Organisational Skills
1 4 (80.00%) Social Skills
2 1 (20.00%) Electronics
Processes & Methodologies
1 5 (100.00%) Project Management
2 4 (80.00%) Collaborative Working
2 4 (80.00%) Mathematics
2 4 (80.00%) Order Management
2 4 (80.00%) Problem-Solving
2 4 (80.00%) Time Management
3 1 (20.00%) Digital Signal Processing
3 1 (20.00%) Innovative Thinking
3 1 (20.00%) Project Delivery
3 1 (20.00%) Risk Management
3 1 (20.00%) Signal Processing
Qualifications
1 5 (100.00%) Degree
1 5 (100.00%) SC Cleared
1 5 (100.00%) Security Cleared
2 1 (20.00%) BPSS Clearance
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 5 (100.00%) PMO
Vendors
1 4 (80.00%) Microsoft