Graduate Project Manager Jobs

Graduate Project Manager
UK

The median Graduate Project Manager salary in the UK is £25,000 per year according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 30 November 2023.

The first table below provides salary benchmarking and summary statistics including a comparison to same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
30 Nov 2023
Same period 2022 Same period 2021
Rank 717 1058 1099
Rank change year-on-year +341 +41 -
Permanent jobs requiring a Graduate Project Manager 10 32 5
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 0.019% 0.025% 0.004%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.019% 0.027% 0.004%
Number of salaries quoted 10 10 1
10th Percentile £24,575 - -
25th Percentile - £22,750 £24,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £25,000 £26,250 £25,500
Median % change year-on-year -4.76% +2.94% -
75th Percentile - £30,000 £26,250
90th Percentile £28,000 £36,250 -
UK excluding London median annual salary £25,000 £24,250 -
% change year-on-year +3.09% - -

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
UK

The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies. 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 with a recognized job title 51,419 120,484 123,121
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 95.48% 95.34% 95.10%
Number of salaries quoted 37,696 75,234 84,392
10th Percentile £31,250 £32,750 £32,000
25th Percentile £42,500 £45,000 £42,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £60,000 £57,500
Median % change year-on-year - +4.35% +4.55%
75th Percentile £80,000 £81,250 £77,500
90th Percentile £97,500 £97,750 £95,000
UK excluding London median annual salary £52,500 £52,500 £50,000
% change year-on-year - +5.00% +5.26%

Graduate Project Manager
Job Vacancy Trend

Job postings that featured Graduate Project Manager in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.

Job vacancy trend for Graduate Project Manager in the UK

Graduate Project Manager
Salary Trend

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Graduate Project Manager.

Salary trend for Graduate Project Manager in the UK

Graduate Project Manager
Top 9 Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Graduate Project Manager within the UK over the 6 months to 30 November 2023. 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
England +302 9 £25,000 -13.04% 2
UK excluding London +225 9 £25,000 +3.09% 2
South East +143 3 £28,000 -6.67% 1
North of England - 3 £25,000 -
South West +74 2 £25,000 +6.38%
Yorkshire - 2 £23,250 -
London +281 1 £25,000 -23.08%
Scotland +56 1 £25,000 +6.38%
North West - 1 £25,000 -

Graduate Project Manager Skill Set
Top 29 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities

For the 6 months to 30 November 2023, Graduate Project Manager 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 featuring Graduate Project Manager in the job title.

1 10 (100.00%) Problem-Solving
2 9 (90.00%) Degree
2 9 (90.00%) Change Management
3 7 (70.00%) Finance
3 7 (70.00%) Mobile App
3 7 (70.00%) Mentoring
3 7 (70.00%) Social Skills
3 7 (70.00%) Digital Transformation Programme
4 3 (30.00%) Project Management
5 2 (20.00%) Mainframe
5 2 (20.00%) DevOps
5 2 (20.00%) Waterfall
5 2 (20.00%) Project Governance
5 2 (20.00%) Stakeholder Management
5 2 (20.00%) Risk Assessment
5 2 (20.00%) Agile
5 2 (20.00%) Legacy Systems
5 2 (20.00%) CI/CD
5 2 (20.00%) Continuous Delivery
5 2 (20.00%) Software Delivery
5 2 (20.00%) SDLC
5 2 (20.00%) Project Delivery
5 2 (20.00%) Business Case
6 1 (10.00%) Organisational Skills
6 1 (10.00%) Customer Service
6 1 (10.00%) Business Analysis
6 1 (10.00%) Microsoft PowerPoint
6 1 (10.00%) Microsoft Excel
6 1 (10.00%) Microsoft

Graduate Project Manager Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities 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 1 (10.00%) Microsoft Excel
1 1 (10.00%) Microsoft PowerPoint
General
1 7 (70.00%) Finance
1 7 (70.00%) Social Skills
2 1 (10.00%) Organisational Skills
Miscellaneous
1 7 (70.00%) Mobile App
2 2 (20.00%) Legacy Systems
2 2 (20.00%) Mainframe
Processes & Methodologies
1 10 (100.00%) Problem-Solving
2 9 (90.00%) Change Management
3 7 (70.00%) Digital Transformation Programme
3 7 (70.00%) Mentoring
4 3 (30.00%) Project Management
5 2 (20.00%) Agile
5 2 (20.00%) Business Case
5 2 (20.00%) CI/CD
5 2 (20.00%) Continuous Delivery
5 2 (20.00%) DevOps
5 2 (20.00%) Project Delivery
5 2 (20.00%) Project Governance
5 2 (20.00%) Risk Assessment
5 2 (20.00%) SDLC
5 2 (20.00%) Software Delivery
5 2 (20.00%) Stakeholder Management
5 2 (20.00%) Waterfall
6 1 (10.00%) Business Analysis
6 1 (10.00%) Customer Service
Qualifications
1 9 (90.00%) Degree
Vendors
1 1 (10.00%) Microsoft