Project Controller Jobs in the UK excluding London

Project Controller
UK > UK excluding London

The median Project Controller salary in the UK excluding London is £42,300 per year according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 25 April 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
25 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 681 752 842
Rank change year-on-year +71 +90 -173
Permanent jobs requiring a Project Controller 77 12 9
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 0.11% 0.019% 0.013%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.12% 0.022% 0.013%
Number of salaries quoted 24 11 2
10th Percentile - £29,750 £27,050
25th Percentile - £32,250 £29,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £42,300 £39,500 £34,500
Median % change year-on-year +7.09% +14.49% -13.75%
75th Percentile - £42,276 £41,500
90th Percentile £46,785 £43,750 £44,350
UK median annual salary £42,300 £37,250 £41,000
% change year-on-year +13.56% -9.15% +2.04%

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
UK excluding London

The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies advertised 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 66,438 55,416 67,544
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 94.80% 89.30% 95.80%
Number of salaries quoted 47,143 31,373 42,828
10th Percentile £26,750 £29,750 £28,368
25th Percentile £35,000 £38,725 £37,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £52,500 £50,000
Median % change year-on-year -4.76% +5.00% +5.26%
75th Percentile £63,750 £68,750 £66,250
90th Percentile £76,250 £82,500 £80,000
UK median annual salary £52,923 £60,000 £60,000
% change year-on-year -11.80% - +9.09%

Project Controller
Job Vacancy Trend in the UK excluding London

Job postings that featured Project Controller in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the UK excluding London.

Job vacancy trend for Project Controller in the UK excluding London

Project Controller
Salary Trend in the UK excluding London

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Project Controller in the UK excluding London.

Salary trend for Project Controller in the UK excluding London

Project Controller
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 Controller within the UK excluding London region over the 6 months to 25 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
South East +92 74 £42,300 +20.86% 5
South West -27 1 £50,000 +26.58% 4
East of England - 1 £50,000 - 4
North of England - 1 £47,580 - 3
North West - 1 £47,580 - 3
Project Controller
UK

Project Controller Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the UK excluding London

For the 6 months to 25 April 2024, Project Controller 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 UK excluding London region featuring Project Controller in the job title.

1 75 (97.40%) Earned Value Management
2 74 (96.10%) Microsoft Project
2 74 (96.10%) Microsoft
3 55 (71.43%) Primavera
4 53 (68.83%) Risk Management
4 53 (68.83%) Microsoft Excel
4 53 (68.83%) Programme Management
4 53 (68.83%) Performance Management
4 53 (68.83%) Systems Engineering
5 24 (31.17%) Project Management
6 21 (27.27%) Manufacturing
6 21 (27.27%) Risk Analysis
7 3 (3.90%) Social Skills
7 3 (3.90%) Work Breakdown Structure
7 3 (3.90%) PRINCE2
8 2 (2.60%) Oracle
8 2 (2.60%) SAP
8 2 (2.60%) Critical Path Analysis
8 2 (2.60%) Collaborative Working
8 2 (2.60%) Change Control
9 1 (1.30%) Budgeting
9 1 (1.30%) Project Delivery
9 1 (1.30%) Predictive Analysis
9 1 (1.30%) Performance Measurement
9 1 (1.30%) APMP
9 1 (1.30%) Finance
9 1 (1.30%) Legal
9 1 (1.30%) PMP
9 1 (1.30%) PMI Certification
9 1 (1.30%) Change Management

Project Controller Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the UK excluding London 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:

Applications
1 74 (96.10%) Microsoft Project
2 53 (68.83%) Microsoft Excel
Business Applications
1 55 (71.43%) Primavera
General
1 21 (27.27%) Manufacturing
2 3 (3.90%) Social Skills
3 1 (1.30%) Finance
3 1 (1.30%) Legal
Miscellaneous
1 1 (1.30%) Management Information System
Processes & Methodologies
1 75 (97.40%) Earned Value Management
2 53 (68.83%) Performance Management
2 53 (68.83%) Programme Management
2 53 (68.83%) Risk Management
2 53 (68.83%) Systems Engineering
3 24 (31.17%) Project Management
4 21 (27.27%) Risk Analysis
5 3 (3.90%) PRINCE2
5 3 (3.90%) Work Breakdown Structure
6 2 (2.60%) Change Control
6 2 (2.60%) Collaborative Working
6 2 (2.60%) Critical Path Analysis
7 1 (1.30%) Budgeting
7 1 (1.30%) Change Management
7 1 (1.30%) Performance Measurement
7 1 (1.30%) Predictive Analysis
7 1 (1.30%) Project Delivery
Qualifications
1 1 (1.30%) APMP
1 1 (1.30%) PMI Certification
1 1 (1.30%) PMP
Vendors
1 74 (96.10%) Microsoft
2 2 (2.60%) Oracle
2 2 (2.60%) SAP