IT Project Manager Jobs in England

IT Project Manager
UK > England

The median IT Project Manager salary in England is £54,000 per year according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 3 June 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
3 Jun 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 453 474 477
Rank change year-on-year +21 +3 +67
Permanent jobs requiring an IT Project Manager 447 518 1,090
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in England 0.49% 0.62% 0.77%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.52% 0.67% 0.80%
Number of salaries quoted 384 440 777
10th Percentile £36,825 £42,500 £41,700
25th Percentile £45,000 £47,500 £47,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £54,000 £57,500 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year -6.09% +4.55% +3.32%
75th Percentile £60,000 £66,250 £67,500
90th Percentile £73,750 £75,000 £75,500
UK median annual salary £53,250 £57,500 £55,000
% change year-on-year -7.39% +4.55% +3.32%

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
England

The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies advertised in England. 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 England with a recognized job title 86,551 76,764 136,484
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 94.74% 91.30% 96.02%
Number of salaries quoted 63,784 50,208 75,544
10th Percentile £28,500 £32,500 £32,500
25th Percentile £38,000 £45,000 £43,017
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £52,500 £60,567 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year -13.32% +0.95% +9.09%
75th Percentile £70,500 £81,250 £80,000
90th Percentile £90,000 £100,000 £97,500
UK median annual salary £52,500 £60,000 £60,000
% change year-on-year -12.50% - +9.09%

IT Project Manager
Job Vacancy Trend in England

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

Job vacancy trend for IT Project Manager in England

IT Project Manager
Salary Trend in England

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

Salary trend for IT Project Manager in England

IT Project Manager
Salary Histogram in England

Salary distribution for jobs citing IT Project Manager in England over the 6 months to 3 June 2024.

Salary histogram for IT Project Manager in England

IT Project Manager
Job Locations in England

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing IT Project Manager within the England region over the 6 months to 3 June 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 +42 107 £48,875 -4.63% 9
London +24 97 £65,000 +4.00% 14
Midlands -6 84 £54,000 -4.00% 20
South East +6 81 £52,500 -12.50% 9
North West +25 67 £47,500 -13.64% 7
East Midlands +28 57 £54,000 -13.60% 4
East of England -11 39 £54,000 - 2
South West -25 38 £48,500 +7.78% 5
West Midlands -32 27 £55,000 - 16
Yorkshire +32 22 £48,750 +8.33% 2
North East -3 18 £52,500 -
IT Project Manager
UK

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

For the 6 months to 3 June 2024, IT 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 England region featuring IT Project Manager in the job title.

1 282 (63.09%) Project Management
2 224 (50.11%) Agile
3 181 (40.49%) Social Skills
4 157 (35.12%) PRINCE2
5 148 (33.11%) Waterfall
6 147 (32.89%) Project Delivery
7 106 (23.71%) Stakeholder Management
8 104 (23.27%) Finance
9 83 (18.57%) Change Management
10 80 (17.90%) Risk Management
11 70 (15.66%) Degree
12 68 (15.21%) Business Case
13 54 (12.08%) PMI Certification
14 53 (11.86%) PMP
14 53 (11.86%) Self-Motivation
15 51 (11.41%) Business Change Management
16 46 (10.29%) Microsoft
17 39 (8.72%) Scrum
18 37 (8.28%) JIRA
19 35 (7.83%) PMO
20 34 (7.61%) ERP
21 32 (7.16%) Microsoft Project
21 32 (7.16%) PRINCE2 Practitioner
22 30 (6.71%) SDLC
23 27 (6.04%) Problem-Solving
24 26 (5.82%) Microsoft 365
24 26 (5.82%) Continuous Improvement
25 25 (5.59%) Business Analysis
25 25 (5.59%) PRINCE2 Certification
25 25 (5.59%) CRM

IT Project Manager Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in England 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 11 (2.46%) SharePoint
2 6 (1.34%) Confluence
3 2 (0.45%) CMS
4 1 (0.22%) ArcGIS
4 1 (0.22%) WordPress
Applications
1 32 (7.16%) Microsoft Project
2 12 (2.68%) Microsoft Office
3 8 (1.79%) Trello
4 4 (0.89%) Microsoft Excel
5 2 (0.45%) CATIA
6 1 (0.22%) Microsoft PowerPoint
6 1 (0.22%) Spreadsheet
Business Applications
1 2 (0.45%) Dynamics CRM
2 1 (0.22%) Elite 3E
2 1 (0.22%) Maximo
2 1 (0.22%) Primavera
2 1 (0.22%) SAP S/4HANA
Cloud Services
1 26 (5.82%) Microsoft 365
2 18 (4.03%) Azure
3 12 (2.68%) SaaS
4 6 (1.34%) Power Platform
5 4 (0.89%) Azure DevOps
5 4 (0.89%) WhatsApp
6 3 (0.67%) Asana
6 3 (0.67%) Cloud Computing
6 3 (0.67%) Dynamics 365
7 2 (0.45%) PaaS
7 2 (0.45%) Power Automate
8 1 (0.22%) AWS
8 1 (0.22%) Discord
8 1 (0.22%) GCP
8 1 (0.22%) Miro
8 1 (0.22%) OneDrive
8 1 (0.22%) PowerApps
8 1 (0.22%) Smartsheet
Communications & Networking
1 14 (3.13%) Wi-Fi
2 12 (2.68%) Firewall
3 11 (2.46%) Intranet
4 8 (1.79%) Wireless
5 6 (1.34%) LAN
6 5 (1.12%) LTE
6 5 (1.12%) TETRA
7 4 (0.89%) WAN
8 2 (0.45%) Extranet
8 2 (0.45%) Network Security
8 2 (0.45%) Structured Cabling
8 2 (0.45%) VoIP
8 2 (0.45%) WLAN
9 1 (0.22%) Remote Desktop
9 1 (0.22%) TCP/IP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 4 (0.89%) Power BI
2 2 (0.45%) MongoDB
3 1 (0.22%) Data Lake
3 1 (0.22%) SQL Server
Development Applications
1 37 (8.28%) JIRA
2 2 (0.45%) Eclipse
2 2 (0.45%) Team Foundation Server
General
1 181 (40.49%) Social Skills
2 104 (23.27%) Finance
3 24 (5.37%) Law
4 20 (4.47%) Public Sector
5 19 (4.25%) Organisational Skills
6 18 (4.03%) Banking
7 15 (3.36%) Inclusion and Diversity
7 15 (3.36%) Manufacturing
8 14 (3.13%) Telecoms
9 12 (2.68%) Analytical Skills
9 12 (2.68%) Presentation Skills
10 11 (2.46%) Retail
11 9 (2.01%) Legal
12 7 (1.57%) Billing
12 7 (1.57%) Financial Institution
13 6 (1.34%) Documentation Skills
13 6 (1.34%) Influencing Skills
14 5 (1.12%) Electronics
14 5 (1.12%) Marketing
15 4 (0.89%) Pharmaceutical
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 3 (0.67%) ADO
1 3 (0.67%) Flash
2 2 (0.45%) Express.js
2 2 (0.45%) MERN Stack
2 2 (0.45%) Node.js
2 2 (0.45%) React
2 2 (0.45%) REST
2 2 (0.45%) Web Services
3 1 (0.22%) Oracle Fusion
Miscellaneous
1 53 (11.86%) Self-Motivation
2 14 (3.13%) PMI
3 8 (1.79%) Data Centre
4 7 (1.57%) Management Information System
5 6 (1.34%) Driving Licence
5 6 (1.34%) Mobile App
6 5 (1.12%) NHS
7 4 (0.89%) Product Ownership
8 3 (0.67%) FMCG
8 3 (0.67%) Legacy Systems
9 2 (0.45%) Client/Server
9 2 (0.45%) Digital Media
9 2 (0.45%) Enterprise Software
9 2 (0.45%) Onboarding
9 2 (0.45%) Reinsurance
10 1 (0.22%) Cloud Native
10 1 (0.22%) Life Science
10 1 (0.22%) Renewable Energy
10 1 (0.22%) Robotics
Operating Systems
1 3 (0.67%) Windows
1 3 (0.67%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 282 (63.09%) Project Management
2 224 (50.11%) Agile
3 157 (35.12%) PRINCE2
4 148 (33.11%) Waterfall
5 147 (32.89%) Project Delivery
6 106 (23.71%) Stakeholder Management
7 83 (18.57%) Change Management
8 80 (17.90%) Risk Management
9 68 (15.21%) Business Case
10 51 (11.41%) Business Change Management
11 39 (8.72%) Scrum
12 34 (7.61%) ERP
13 30 (6.71%) SDLC
14 27 (6.04%) Problem-Solving
15 26 (5.82%) Continuous Improvement
16 25 (5.59%) Business Analysis
16 25 (5.59%) CRM
17 24 (5.37%) Cybersecurity
17 24 (5.37%) Project Planning
18 22 (4.92%) Budget Management
Programming Languages
1 3 (0.67%) SQL
2 2 (0.45%) Python
Qualifications
1 70 (15.66%) Degree
2 54 (12.08%) PMI Certification
3 53 (11.86%) PMP
4 32 (7.16%) PRINCE2 Practitioner
5 25 (5.59%) PRINCE2 Certification
6 16 (3.58%) Security Cleared
7 15 (3.36%) SC Cleared
8 11 (2.46%) Computer Science Degree
9 10 (2.24%) DV Cleared
10 4 (0.89%) CAPM
11 2 (0.45%) DBS Check
11 2 (0.45%) Master's Degree
11 2 (0.45%) RIBA
12 1 (0.22%) APMP
12 1 (0.22%) BPSS Clearance
12 1 (0.22%) CCNA
12 1 (0.22%) Cisco Certification
12 1 (0.22%) ITIL Certification
12 1 (0.22%) Microsoft Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 35 (7.83%) PMO
2 11 (2.46%) QA
3 6 (1.34%) ISO 9001
3 6 (1.34%) ISO/IEC 27001
4 4 (0.89%) Accessibility
4 4 (0.89%) GDPR
5 1 (0.22%) GAMP
5 1 (0.22%) GxP
System Software
1 3 (0.67%) Hyper-V
1 3 (0.67%) VMware Infrastructure
2 1 (0.22%) VMware ESXi
Systems Management
1 2 (0.45%) SmoothWall
Vendors
1 46 (10.29%) Microsoft
2 10 (2.24%) Oracle
2 10 (2.24%) SAP
3 9 (2.01%) Cisco
3 9 (2.01%) VMware
4 7 (1.57%) Salesforce
5 6 (1.34%) Facebook
6 5 (1.12%) BT
6 5 (1.12%) CheckPoint
6 5 (1.12%) YouTube
7 4 (0.89%) Google
7 4 (0.89%) Meraki
8 3 (0.67%) Adobe
8 3 (0.67%) Anaplan
8 3 (0.67%) Apple
9 2 (0.45%) Aruba
9 2 (0.45%) CA
9 2 (0.45%) Civica
9 2 (0.45%) iManage
9 2 (0.45%) ServiceNow