Project Planner Jobs in the UK excluding London

Project Planner
UK > UK excluding London

The median Project Planner salary in the UK excluding London is £38,734 per year according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 1 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
1 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 708 715 836
Rank change year-on-year +7 +121 -151
Permanent jobs requiring a Project Planner 48 44 6
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 0.068% 0.071% 0.008%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.072% 0.080% 0.009%
Number of salaries quoted 41 42 5
10th Percentile - - £37,050
25th Percentile - - £37,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £38,734 £24,000 £40,000
Median % change year-on-year +61.39% -40.00% -1.23%
75th Percentile £46,293 - £47,500
90th Percentile £47,500 £39,517 £51,250
UK median annual salary £38,734 £24,000 £40,000
% change year-on-year +61.39% -40.00% -1.23%

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 66,682 54,970 67,847
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 94.79% 89.26% 95.78%
Number of salaries quoted 47,230 31,194 42,991
10th Percentile £26,750 £29,750 £28,500
25th Percentile £35,000 £38,750 £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 £52,777 £60,000 £60,000
% change year-on-year -12.04% - +9.09%

Project Planner
Job Vacancy Trend in the UK excluding London

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

Job vacancy trend for Project Planner in the UK excluding London

Project Planner
Salary Trend in the UK excluding London

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

Salary trend for Project Planner in the UK excluding London

Project Planner
Salary Histogram in the UK excluding London

Salary distribution for jobs citing Project Planner in the UK excluding London over the 6 months to 1 May 2024.

Salary histogram for Project Planner in the UK excluding London

Project Planner
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 Planner within the UK excluding London region over the 6 months to 1 May 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
North of England +56 28 £38,734 +61.39% 2
North West +32 27 £38,734 +61.39% 2
South East +9 12 £46,293 +92.89% 6
West Midlands +22 4 £57,500 +139.58% 2
Midlands +1 4 £57,500 +139.58% 2
South West -19 2 £52,500 +118.75% 5
Wales - 2 - -
North East -5 1 - -
Project Planner
UK

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

For the 6 months to 1 May 2024, Project Planner 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 Planner in the job title.

1 41 (85.42%) Project Planning
2 37 (77.08%) Primavera
3 33 (68.75%) Security Cleared
4 29 (60.42%) Coaching
4 29 (60.42%) Stakeholder Management
5 27 (56.25%) Data Management
5 27 (56.25%) Mentoring
6 14 (29.17%) Microsoft Project
6 14 (29.17%) Microsoft
7 13 (27.08%) Project Management
8 11 (22.92%) Social Skills
9 10 (20.83%) PRINCE2
10 8 (16.67%) Sun
10 8 (16.67%) EDI
10 8 (16.67%) Economics
10 8 (16.67%) Inclusion and Diversity
10 8 (16.67%) DBS Check
10 8 (16.67%) BPSS Clearance
10 8 (16.67%) APMG
10 8 (16.67%) Work Breakdown Structure
10 8 (16.67%) Community of Practice
11 6 (12.50%) SC Cleared
12 3 (6.25%) Degree
12 3 (6.25%) Problem-Solving
13 2 (4.17%) Cost Control
13 2 (4.17%) Biopharmaceutical
13 2 (4.17%) Power Platform
13 2 (4.17%) Smartsheet
13 2 (4.17%) Strategic Thinking
13 2 (4.17%) Neuroscience

Project Planner 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 14 (29.17%) Microsoft Project
2 2 (4.17%) Microsoft Excel
2 2 (4.17%) Microsoft Office
Business Applications
1 37 (77.08%) Primavera
Cloud Services
1 2 (4.17%) Power Platform
1 2 (4.17%) Smartsheet
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (4.17%) Power BI
General
1 11 (22.92%) Social Skills
2 8 (16.67%) Inclusion and Diversity
3 2 (4.17%) Aerospace
3 2 (4.17%) Banking
3 2 (4.17%) Pharmaceutical
4 1 (2.08%) Organisational Skills
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 8 (16.67%) EDI
2 2 (4.17%) RSS
Miscellaneous
1 2 (4.17%) Biopharmaceutical
1 2 (4.17%) Life Science
1 2 (4.17%) Management Information System
Processes & Methodologies
1 41 (85.42%) Project Planning
2 29 (60.42%) Coaching
2 29 (60.42%) Stakeholder Management
3 27 (56.25%) Data Management
3 27 (56.25%) Mentoring
4 13 (27.08%) Project Management
5 10 (20.83%) PRINCE2
6 8 (16.67%) Community of Practice
6 8 (16.67%) Economics
6 8 (16.67%) Work Breakdown Structure
7 3 (6.25%) Problem-Solving
8 2 (4.17%) Continuous Improvement
8 2 (4.17%) Contract Management
8 2 (4.17%) Cost Control
8 2 (4.17%) Gantt Chart
8 2 (4.17%) Neuroscience
8 2 (4.17%) Portfolio Management
8 2 (4.17%) Strategic Thinking
8 2 (4.17%) Supplier Management
8 2 (4.17%) Time Management
Qualifications
1 33 (68.75%) Security Cleared
2 8 (16.67%) APMG
2 8 (16.67%) BPSS Clearance
2 8 (16.67%) DBS Check
3 6 (12.50%) SC Cleared
4 3 (6.25%) Degree
5 2 (4.17%) DV Cleared
5 2 (4.17%) PMI Certification
5 2 (4.17%) PMP
Vendors
1 14 (29.17%) Microsoft
2 8 (16.67%) Sun
3 2 (4.17%) NEC
3 2 (4.17%) Oracle