Project Manager Jobs in Cardiff

Project Manager
South Wales > Cardiff

The median Project Manager salary in Cardiff is £50,000 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 11 June 2024.

The table below provides salary benchmarking and summary statistics, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
11 Jun 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 42 46 62
Rank change year-on-year +4 +16 +1
Permanent jobs requiring a Project Manager 27 20 32
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Cardiff 3.33% 3.66% 3.60%
As % of the Job Titles category 3.52% 4.00% 3.77%
Number of salaries quoted 26 15 21
10th Percentile £32,750 £42,100 -
25th Percentile £35,125 £52,500 £36,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £58,000 £42,842
Median % change year-on-year -13.79% +35.38% -7.37%
75th Percentile £61,563 £61,875 £62,500
90th Percentile £65,500 £64,000 £65,000
South Wales median annual salary £40,553 £55,000 £42,671
% change year-on-year -26.27% +28.89% -5.18%

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
Cardiff

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies in Cardiff. 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 Cardiff with a recognized job title 767 500 848
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 94.57% 91.41% 95.39%
Number of salaries quoted 653 385 602
10th Percentile £28,000 £30,500 £33,924
25th Percentile £37,101 £41,000 £38,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £52,500 £52,500
Median % change year-on-year -4.76% - +16.67%
75th Percentile £65,000 £67,500 £65,000
90th Percentile £75,000 £77,500 £77,500
South Wales median annual salary £45,000 £47,500 £50,000
% change year-on-year -5.26% -5.00% +11.11%

Project Manager
Job Vacancy Trend in Cardiff

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

Job vacancy trend for Project Manager in Cardiff

Project Manager
Salary Trend in Cardiff

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

Salary trend for Project Manager in Cardiff

Project Manager
Salary Histogram in Cardiff

Salary distribution for jobs citing Project Manager in Cardiff over the 6 months to 11 June 2024.

Salary histogram for Project Manager in Cardiff

Project Manager Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Cardiff

For the 6 months to 11 June 2024, 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 across the Cardiff region featuring Project Manager in the job title.

1 12 (44.44%) Project Management
2 10 (37.04%) Social Skills
3 7 (25.93%) Finance
3 7 (25.93%) Sitecore
4 5 (18.52%) Agile
4 5 (18.52%) Marketing
4 5 (18.52%) Project Delivery
5 4 (14.81%) Public Sector
5 4 (14.81%) Aviation
5 4 (14.81%) Customer Service
5 4 (14.81%) Roadmaps
5 4 (14.81%) Waterfall
5 4 (14.81%) Problem-Solving
5 4 (14.81%) Performance Improvement
5 4 (14.81%) Change Management
5 4 (14.81%) NEC
5 4 (14.81%) Salesforce
5 4 (14.81%) Law
5 4 (14.81%) Legal
5 4 (14.81%) Advertising
5 4 (14.81%) Stakeholder Management
6 3 (11.11%) PRINCE2
7 2 (7.41%) PMI
7 2 (7.41%) PMI Certification
7 2 (7.41%) GIS
7 2 (7.41%) Local Government
7 2 (7.41%) Enterprise Software
7 2 (7.41%) Mentoring
7 2 (7.41%) User Experience
7 2 (7.41%) UX Design

Project Manager Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Cardiff 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:

Cloud Services
1 2 (7.41%) Azure
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (7.41%) GIS
General
1 10 (37.04%) Social Skills
2 7 (25.93%) Finance
3 5 (18.52%) Marketing
4 4 (14.81%) Advertising
4 4 (14.81%) Aviation
4 4 (14.81%) Law
4 4 (14.81%) Legal
4 4 (14.81%) Public Sector
5 2 (7.41%) Local Government
6 1 (3.70%) Electronics
Miscellaneous
1 2 (7.41%) Enterprise Software
1 2 (7.41%) PMI
Processes & Methodologies
1 12 (44.44%) Project Management
2 5 (18.52%) Agile
2 5 (18.52%) Project Delivery
3 4 (14.81%) Change Management
3 4 (14.81%) Customer Service
3 4 (14.81%) Performance Improvement
3 4 (14.81%) Problem-Solving
3 4 (14.81%) Roadmaps
3 4 (14.81%) Stakeholder Management
3 4 (14.81%) Waterfall
4 3 (11.11%) PRINCE2
5 2 (7.41%) Decision-Making
5 2 (7.41%) Mentoring
5 2 (7.41%) Project Planning
5 2 (7.41%) Strategic Roadmap
5 2 (7.41%) User Experience
5 2 (7.41%) UX Design
5 2 (7.41%) Workshop Facilitation
6 1 (3.70%) Digital Marketing
6 1 (3.70%) Kanban
Qualifications
1 2 (7.41%) PMI Certification
1 2 (7.41%) SC Cleared
1 2 (7.41%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (3.70%) PMBOK
1 1 (3.70%) QA
Vendors
1 7 (25.93%) Sitecore
2 4 (14.81%) NEC
2 4 (14.81%) Salesforce
3 1 (3.70%) Oracle