Project Management Jobs in Wales

Project Management
UK > Wales

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in Wales requiring Project Management skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the annual salaries offered in vacancies that cited Project Management over the 6 months leading up to 17 July 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
17 Jul 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 29 22 24
Rank change year-on-year -7 +2 -2
Permanent jobs citing Project Management 66 139 151
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Wales 4.03% 6.44% 8.68%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 5.06% 8.93% 8.97%
Number of salaries quoted 30 77 79
10th Percentile £37,574 £32,000 £37,758
25th Percentile £47,188 £37,500 £42,375
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £45,000 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year +33.33% -18.18% +18.06%
75th Percentile £67,125 £55,000 £67,500
90th Percentile £70,000 £63,500 £86,560
UK median annual salary £57,500 £52,500 £58,000
% change year-on-year +9.52% -9.48% +0.87%

All Process and Methodology Skills
Wales

Project Management falls under the Processes and Methodologies category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies requiring process or methodology skills in Wales.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 1,305 1,557 1,684
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Wales 79.72% 72.15% 96.78%
Number of salaries quoted 848 1,085 802
10th Percentile £24,144 £26,500 £26,250
25th Percentile £25,087 £35,000 £33,713
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £35,000 £45,000 £45,000
Median % change year-on-year -22.22% - -10.00%
75th Percentile £62,000 £60,000 £62,500
90th Percentile £73,000 £70,000 £72,500
UK median annual salary £55,000 £55,000 £60,249
% change year-on-year - -8.71% +0.42%

Project Management
Job Vacancy Trend in Wales

Job postings citing Project Management as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Wales.

Job vacancy trend for Project Management in Wales

Project Management
Salary Trend in Wales

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Project Management in Wales.

Salary trend for Project Management in Wales

Project Management
Salary Histogram in Wales

Salary distribution for jobs citing Project Management in Wales over the 6 months to 17 July 2025.

Salary histogram for Project Management in Wales

Project Management
Job Locations in Wales

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Project Management within the Wales region over the 6 months to 17 July 2025. 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 Wales -3 51 £60,750 +30.36% 70
North Wales -7 8 £40,101 +0.25% 4
West Wales +9 6 - - 6
Mid Wales +2 1 - - 1
Project Management
UK

Project Management
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Wales 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 1 (1.52%) IIS
Applications
1 5 (7.58%) Simulink
2 1 (1.52%) AutoCAD
2 1 (1.52%) Microsoft Office
Business Applications
1 5 (7.58%) Teamcenter
Cloud Services
1 1 (1.52%) Azure
1 1 (1.52%) Dynamics 365
1 1 (1.52%) Power Automate
1 1 (1.52%) Power Platform
1 1 (1.52%) PowerApps
Communications & Networking
1 1 (1.52%) Broadband
1 1 (1.52%) Modbus
1 1 (1.52%) TCP/IP
1 1 (1.52%) VoIP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (1.52%) MS Access
1 1 (1.52%) Power BI
1 1 (1.52%) SQL Server
Development Applications
1 5 (7.58%) Rational DOORS
General
1 41 (62.12%) Social Skills
2 38 (57.58%) Finance
3 5 (7.58%) Aerospace
3 5 (7.58%) Analytical Skills
3 5 (7.58%) Electronics
4 4 (6.06%) Influencing Skills
4 4 (6.06%) Local Government
4 4 (6.06%) Manufacturing
4 4 (6.06%) Public Sector
4 4 (6.06%) Retail
5 3 (4.55%) Inclusion and Diversity
5 3 (4.55%) Legal
5 3 (4.55%) Marketing
5 3 (4.55%) Presentation Skills
6 1 (1.52%) Organisational Skills
6 1 (1.52%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 34 (51.52%) Project Manager
2 25 (37.88%) Senior
3 19 (28.79%) Senior Manager
4 18 (27.27%) Senior Project Manager
5 6 (9.09%) IT Manager
6 5 (7.58%) Development Manager
6 5 (7.58%) IT Project Manager
6 5 (7.58%) Junior
6 5 (7.58%) Junior Systems Engineer
6 5 (7.58%) Systems Engineer
7 4 (6.06%) Civil Engineer
7 4 (6.06%) Development Engineer
7 4 (6.06%) Infrastructure Engineer
7 4 (6.06%) Principal Engineer
7 4 (6.06%) Senior Development Engineer
7 4 (6.06%) Senior Infrastructure Engineer
8 3 (4.55%) Lead
8 3 (4.55%) PMO Manager
9 2 (3.03%) Assistant Project Manager
9 2 (3.03%) Technology Consultant
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (1.52%) .NET
1 1 (1.52%) .NET Framework
1 1 (1.52%) ASP.NET
1 1 (1.52%) MSMQ
Miscellaneous
1 19 (28.79%) Driving Licence
2 4 (6.06%) NHS
3 3 (4.55%) e-Learning
3 3 (4.55%) FMCG
3 3 (4.55%) Management Information System
4 2 (3.03%) Data Centre
4 2 (3.03%) Self-Motivation
5 1 (1.52%) Educational Technology
5 1 (1.52%) Life Science
5 1 (1.52%) Mobile App
5 1 (1.52%) N-Tier
5 1 (1.52%) Onboarding
5 1 (1.52%) Self-Driving Car
5 1 (1.52%) Social Media
5 1 (1.52%) Virtual Team
Processes & Methodologies
1 22 (33.33%) Risk Management
2 21 (31.82%) Project Delivery
3 18 (27.27%) Balanced Scorecard
3 18 (27.27%) Scorecard
4 16 (24.24%) Problem-Solving
5 14 (21.21%) Continuous Improvement
6 8 (12.12%) Business Development
6 8 (12.12%) ITIL
6 8 (12.12%) Line Management
6 8 (12.12%) PRINCE2
6 8 (12.12%) Strategic Planning
7 7 (10.61%) Coaching
7 7 (10.61%) Stakeholder Management
8 6 (9.09%) Business Case
8 6 (9.09%) Computer Science
8 6 (9.09%) Cost Control
8 6 (9.09%) Decision-Making
8 6 (9.09%) Mathematics
8 6 (9.09%) Mentoring
8 6 (9.09%) Systems Engineering
Programming Languages
1 5 (7.58%) MATLAB
2 1 (1.52%) VB.NET
Qualifications
1 19 (28.79%) Degree
2 12 (18.18%) BPSS Clearance
3 5 (7.58%) PRINCE2 Practitioner
4 2 (3.03%) PMP
5 1 (1.52%) HNC
5 1 (1.52%) HND
5 1 (1.52%) ITIL Certification
5 1 (1.52%) MRICS
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 6 (9.09%) Accessibility
2 3 (4.55%) PMO
3 1 (1.52%) GDPR
3 1 (1.52%) QA
3 1 (1.52%) Sarbanes-Oxley
Vendors
1 5 (7.58%) IBM
2 3 (4.55%) Microsoft
3 1 (1.52%) Instagram
3 1 (1.52%) Twitter
3 1 (1.52%) Veritas