Project Management Job Trends in Yorkshire

Project Management
England > Yorkshire

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in Yorkshire requiring Project Management skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 11 April 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
11 Apr 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 52 18 19
Rank change year-on-year -34 +1 +22
Permanent jobs citing Project Management 188 216 462
As % of all permanent jobs in Yorkshire 3.49% 9.48% 8.39%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 4.81% 10.01% 9.98%
Number of salaries quoted 132 115 391
10th Percentile £28,250 £30,800 £33,750
25th Percentile £30,000 £44,125 £40,988
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £40,000 £55,000 £51,997
Median % change year-on-year -27.27% +5.78% -5.26%
75th Percentile £62,500 £75,000 £65,825
90th Percentile £73,750 £80,000 £90,000
England median annual salary £55,000 £57,750 £52,500
% change year-on-year -4.76% +10.00% -8.70%

All Process & Methodology Skills
Yorkshire

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 Yorkshire.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 3,909 2,157 4,631
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Yorkshire 72.51% 94.65% 84.12%
Number of salaries quoted 2,496 1,256 3,681
10th Percentile £28,250 £25,750 £27,500
25th Percentile £35,000 £31,981 £36,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £50,000 £50,000
Median % change year-on-year - - -9.09%
75th Percentile £70,000 £71,250 £65,000
90th Percentile £86,250 £89,113 £80,000
England median annual salary £57,500 £60,000 £55,000
% change year-on-year -4.17% +9.09% -12.00%

Project Management
Job Vacancy Trend in Yorkshire

Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings citing Project Management relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in Yorkshire.

Project Management job vacancy trend in Yorkshire

Project Management
Salary Trend in Yorkshire

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Yorkshire citing Project Management.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Yorkshire citing Project Management

Project Management
Salary Histogram in Yorkshire

Salary distribution for jobs citing Project Management in Yorkshire over the 6 months to 11 April 2026.

Salary histogram for Project Management in Yorkshire

Project Management
Job Locations in Yorkshire

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Project Management within the Yorkshire region over the 6 months to 11 April 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
West Yorkshire -10 111 £53,723 -2.32% 49
South Yorkshire -26 37 £40,000 -42.86% 15
North Yorkshire -13 22 £72,500 +5.45% 10
East Yorkshire -43 4 £35,000 -30.00% 6
Humberside - 2 £18,000 - 8
Project Management
England

Project Management
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Yorkshire 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 1 (0.53%) Apache
1 1 (0.53%) Apache Spark
1 1 (0.53%) CMS
1 1 (0.53%) SharePoint
Applications
1 42 (22.34%) Microsoft Excel
2 7 (3.72%) Microsoft Project
3 4 (2.13%) Microsoft Office
3 4 (2.13%) Microsoft PowerPoint
Business Applications
1 4 (2.13%) SAP S/4HANA
2 1 (0.53%) SAP CO
2 1 (0.53%) SAP FI
2 1 (0.53%) SAP FI/CO
2 1 (0.53%) SAP MM
2 1 (0.53%) SAP PS
Cloud Services
1 12 (6.38%) Power Platform
2 7 (3.72%) PowerApps
2 7 (3.72%) SaaS
3 5 (2.66%) Smartsheet
4 3 (1.60%) AWS
4 3 (1.60%) Dynamics 365
5 2 (1.06%) Azure
5 2 (1.06%) Power Automate
6 1 (0.53%) Amazon S3
6 1 (0.53%) Amazon SQS
6 1 (0.53%) AWS CloudFormation
6 1 (0.53%) AWS Lambda
6 1 (0.53%) AWS Step Functions
6 1 (0.53%) Azure DevOps
6 1 (0.53%) dbt
6 1 (0.53%) GitHub
6 1 (0.53%) IaaS
6 1 (0.53%) PaaS
6 1 (0.53%) Serverless
6 1 (0.53%) Zapier
Communications & Networking
1 27 (14.36%) Broadband
2 4 (2.13%) Internet
3 3 (1.60%) Wi-Fi
4 1 (0.53%) BGP
4 1 (0.53%) Firewall
4 1 (0.53%) IPv4
4 1 (0.53%) IPv6
4 1 (0.53%) LAN
4 1 (0.53%) MPLS
4 1 (0.53%) OSPF
4 1 (0.53%) SD-WAN
4 1 (0.53%) TCP/IP
4 1 (0.53%) VPN
4 1 (0.53%) WAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 29 (15.43%) Tableau
2 28 (14.89%) Data Mining
3 6 (3.19%) Power BI
4 4 (2.13%) BusinessObjects
5 2 (1.06%) Data Warehouse
6 1 (0.53%) Amazon Aurora
6 1 (0.53%) Amazon Redshift
6 1 (0.53%) Apache Iceberg
6 1 (0.53%) Data Lake
6 1 (0.53%) Data Vault
6 1 (0.53%) Power Query
6 1 (0.53%) SQL Server
Development Applications
1 8 (4.26%) JIRA
2 1 (0.53%) Postman
2 1 (0.53%) Visual Studio
General
1 85 (45.21%) Finance
2 43 (22.87%) Analytical Skills
3 24 (12.77%) Games
4 18 (9.57%) Social Skills
5 14 (7.45%) Manufacturing
5 14 (7.45%) Marketing
6 13 (6.91%) Public Sector
7 9 (4.79%) Organisational Skills
7 9 (4.79%) Retail
8 8 (4.26%) Inclusion and Diversity
9 5 (2.66%) Spanish Language
10 4 (2.13%) Advertising
10 4 (2.13%) General Ledger
10 4 (2.13%) Legal
10 4 (2.13%) Presentation Skills
11 3 (1.60%) Influencing Skills
11 3 (1.60%) Mandarin Language
12 2 (1.06%) Law
12 2 (1.06%) Portuguese Language
12 2 (1.06%) Public Speaking
Job Titles
1 73 (38.83%) Analyst
2 49 (26.06%) Trainee
3 48 (25.53%) Trainee Analyst
4 38 (20.21%) Business Analyst
5 28 (14.89%) Data Analyst
5 28 (14.89%) Trainee Data Analyst
6 21 (11.17%) Project Manager
7 20 (10.64%) Trainee Business Analyst
8 17 (9.04%) Senior
9 14 (7.45%) Development Manager
10 13 (6.91%) Senior Manager
11 12 (6.38%) Lead
12 11 (5.85%) Engineering Manager
13 10 (5.32%) Digital Project Manager
13 10 (5.32%) Senior Digital Project Manager
13 10 (5.32%) Senior Project Manager
14 9 (4.79%) Product Development Manager
14 9 (4.79%) Product Manager
15 8 (4.26%) Delivery Manager
16 5 (2.66%) Project Delivery Manager
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 2 (1.06%) Node.js
1 2 (1.06%) React
2 1 (0.53%) .NET
2 1 (0.53%) CSS
2 1 (0.53%) HTML
2 1 (0.53%) HTML5 Canvas
2 1 (0.53%) JSON
2 1 (0.53%) Pandas
2 1 (0.53%) REST
Miscellaneous
1 27 (14.36%) Onboarding
2 25 (13.30%) Mobile App
3 9 (4.79%) FMCG
4 8 (4.26%) Legacy Applications
5 7 (3.72%) Blog
5 7 (3.72%) Management Information System
6 6 (3.19%) Hybrid Cloud
6 6 (3.19%) Legacy Systems
6 6 (3.19%) Low-Code
7 4 (2.13%) Self-Motivation
8 3 (1.60%) Algorithms
8 3 (1.60%) Manufacturing Execution System
8 3 (1.60%) Operational Technology
8 3 (1.60%) SCADA
8 3 (1.60%) Virtual Team
9 2 (1.06%) Distributed Systems
9 2 (1.06%) Educational Technology
9 2 (1.06%) Enterprise Software
9 2 (1.06%) Mainframe
9 2 (1.06%) Robotics
Operating Systems
1 23 (12.23%) Android
1 23 (12.23%) Apple iOS
Processes & Methodologies
1 66 (35.11%) Business Analysis
2 62 (32.98%) Agile
3 54 (28.72%) Decision-Making
4 42 (22.34%) Problem-Solving
5 41 (21.81%) Project Delivery
6 39 (20.74%) Analytics
7 36 (19.15%) Mentoring
8 35 (18.62%) Data Analytics
9 34 (18.09%) AI
10 33 (17.55%) Data Analysis
11 30 (15.96%) Change Management
12 29 (15.43%) Budgeting
13 28 (14.89%) Continuous Improvement
13 28 (14.89%) Incident Management
14 27 (14.36%) Roadmaps
15 26 (13.83%) CI/CD
16 23 (12.23%) Backends for Frontends
16 23 (12.23%) Observability
16 23 (12.23%) Technical Leadership
17 21 (11.17%) Stakeholder Management
Programming Languages
1 37 (19.68%) SQL
2 32 (17.02%) Python
3 6 (3.19%) VBA
4 2 (1.06%) C#
4 2 (1.06%) COBOL
4 2 (1.06%) JavaScript
4 2 (1.06%) Perl
4 2 (1.06%) Ruby
5 1 (0.53%) Data Analysis Expressions
5 1 (0.53%) PHP
5 1 (0.53%) T-SQL
Qualifications
1 52 (27.66%) Degree
2 16 (8.51%) PMP
3 9 (4.79%) PMI Certification
4 2 (1.06%) CEH
4 2 (1.06%) CISA
4 2 (1.06%) CISSP
4 2 (1.06%) OSCP
5 1 (0.53%) CBAP
5 1 (0.53%) Computer Science Degree
5 1 (0.53%) IIBA
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 25 (13.30%) Accessibility
2 11 (5.85%) PMO
3 6 (3.19%) GRC
4 4 (2.13%) Actionable Recommendations
5 3 (1.60%) GDPR
5 3 (1.60%) ISO/IEC 27001
6 2 (1.06%) Cyber Essentials
6 2 (1.06%) Cyber Essentials PLUS
7 1 (0.53%) Data Quality
7 1 (0.53%) ISO 9001
System Software
1 1 (0.53%) Docker
Vendors
1 44 (23.40%) Microsoft
2 5 (2.66%) SAP
3 4 (2.13%) HubSpot
4 3 (1.60%) Rockwell
5 1 (0.53%) Anaplan
5 1 (0.53%) Cisco
5 1 (0.53%) Fortinet
5 1 (0.53%) Genesys
5 1 (0.53%) Huawei
5 1 (0.53%) Meraki
5 1 (0.53%) NETGEAR
5 1 (0.53%) ServiceNow
5 1 (0.53%) Verint