Project Management Jobs in England

Project Management
UK > England

The following table provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in England with a requirement for Project Management skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that have cited Project Management over the 6 months to 18 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
18 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 20 27 39
Rank change year-on-year +7 +12 +4
Permanent jobs citing Project Management 7,026 6,838 10,664
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in England 8.12% 7.75% 7.88%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 9.55% 8.11% 8.22%
Number of salaries quoted 4,913 3,972 6,001
10th Percentile £32,500 £38,676 £36,250
25th Percentile £41,250 £47,500 £45,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £52,500 £59,250 £56,493
Median % change year-on-year -11.39% +4.88% +2.71%
75th Percentile £67,500 £72,500 £72,500
90th Percentile £84,964 £87,500 £85,000
UK median annual salary £52,500 £57,500 £55,168
% change year-on-year -8.70% +4.23% +0.30%

All Process and Methodology Skills
England

Project Management is in the Processes and Methodologies category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies advertised in England with a requirement for process or methodology skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 73,598 84,339 129,671
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in England 85.11% 95.60% 95.82%
Number of salaries quoted 53,968 50,108 73,057
10th Percentile £29,000 £34,324 £33,500
25th Percentile £40,000 £46,000 £44,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £62,500 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year -12.00% +4.17% +9.09%
75th Percentile £73,250 £82,500 £80,000
90th Percentile £93,750 £102,500 £97,500
UK median annual salary £55,000 £61,180 £60,000
% change year-on-year -10.10% +1.97% +9.09%

Project Management
Job Vacancy Trend in England

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

Job vacancy trend for Project Management in England

Project Management
Salary Trend in England

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

Salary trend for Project Management in England

Project Management
Salary Histogram in England

Salary distribution for jobs citing Project Management in England over the 6 months to 18 May 2024.

Salary histogram for Project Management in England

Project Management
Job Locations in England

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Project Management within the England region over the 6 months to 18 May 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
London +18 1,776 £65,000 -3.70% 1,038
North of England +14 1,471 £50,000 -9.09% 528
South East +1 1,368 £47,500 -13.64% 593
Midlands +1 1,142 £51,997 -5.46% 450
North West +18 823 £50,000 -9.09% 322
South West +9 753 £49,500 -10.00% 275
West Midlands +2 634 £55,000 - 297
Yorkshire +19 491 £50,000 -9.09% 155
East Midlands +6 468 £47,500 -13.64% 152
East of England +13 440 £50,000 -9.09% 246
North East +4 157 £52,500 -4.55% 60
Project Management
UK

Project Management
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
1 344 (4.90%) SharePoint
2 135 (1.92%) Confluence
3 124 (1.76%) Microsoft Exchange
4 99 (1.41%) CMS
5 53 (0.75%) Apache
6 44 (0.63%) IIS
7 39 (0.56%) WordPress
8 38 (0.54%) Apache Spark
9 33 (0.47%) SAS
10 28 (0.40%) WebLogic
11 22 (0.31%) Drupal
12 14 (0.20%) ArcGIS
13 12 (0.17%) Adobe Experience Manager
14 11 (0.16%) Apache Airflow
14 11 (0.16%) OpenStack
15 8 (0.11%) Office Communications Server
16 7 (0.100%) Joomla!
16 7 (0.100%) MS Project Server
17 6 (0.085%) IBM Notes
17 6 (0.085%) WebSphere
Applications
1 521 (7.42%) Microsoft Excel
2 462 (6.58%) Microsoft Office
3 327 (4.65%) Microsoft Project
4 227 (3.23%) Microsoft PowerPoint
5 82 (1.17%) MS Visio
6 53 (0.75%) AutoCAD
7 46 (0.65%) Trello
8 44 (0.63%) Spreadsheet
9 17 (0.24%) SPSS
10 12 (0.17%) Adobe Creative Suite
10 12 (0.17%) Photoshop
11 11 (0.16%) Adobe Illustrator
11 11 (0.16%) InDesign
12 10 (0.14%) Simulink
13 6 (0.085%) Sketch
14 5 (0.071%) Adobe Premiere
14 5 (0.071%) Adobe XD
14 5 (0.071%) SOLIDWORKS
15 4 (0.057%) Adobe Captivate
15 4 (0.057%) Oracle Smart View
Business Applications
1 56 (0.80%) Dynamics CRM
2 55 (0.78%) SAP S/4HANA
3 33 (0.47%) NetSuite
4 31 (0.44%) Primavera
4 31 (0.44%) Shopify
4 31 (0.44%) Sparx Enterprise Architect
5 27 (0.38%) Magento
6 16 (0.23%) Unit4 Business World
7 15 (0.21%) Salesforce CRM
7 15 (0.21%) SAP HR
8 13 (0.19%) NEC Housing
9 12 (0.17%) Dynamics NAV
9 12 (0.17%) SAP ERP
10 11 (0.16%) Oracle EBS
10 11 (0.16%) SAP SCM
11 10 (0.14%) BPCS
11 10 (0.14%) Sage 200
11 10 (0.14%) SAP WM
12 9 (0.13%) SAP EWM
12 9 (0.13%) SAP PP
Cloud Services
1 852 (12.13%) Azure
2 506 (7.20%) Microsoft 365
3 483 (6.87%) AWS
4 375 (5.34%) Power Platform
5 296 (4.21%) SaaS
6 231 (3.29%) GCP
7 195 (2.78%) Azure DevOps
8 113 (1.61%) Dynamics 365
9 83 (1.18%) Cloud Computing
9 83 (1.18%) Entra ID
10 69 (0.98%) PowerApps
11 64 (0.91%) Amazon S3
12 58 (0.83%) Power Automate
13 50 (0.71%) PaaS
14 49 (0.70%) IaaS
15 35 (0.50%) Smartsheet
16 34 (0.48%) Amazon Kinesis
17 33 (0.47%) Google Analytics
18 31 (0.44%) GitHub
19 30 (0.43%) Amazon EKS
Communications & Networking
1 236 (3.36%) Firewall
2 167 (2.38%) WAN
3 128 (1.82%) DNS
4 110 (1.57%) Intranet
4 110 (1.57%) VPN
5 104 (1.48%) LAN
6 96 (1.37%) Wi-Fi
7 86 (1.22%) Network Security
8 84 (1.20%) Internet
9 78 (1.11%) DHCP
10 65 (0.93%) SAN
10 65 (0.93%) TCP/IP
11 58 (0.83%) SD-WAN
12 54 (0.77%) Wireless
13 50 (0.71%) 5G
13 50 (0.71%) SSL
14 45 (0.64%) MPLS
15 42 (0.60%) IPsec
16 41 (0.58%) SNMP
17 36 (0.51%) BGP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 287 (4.08%) Power BI
2 151 (2.15%) Data Warehouse
3 141 (2.01%) SQL Server
4 98 (1.39%) MySQL
5 91 (1.30%) Relational Database
6 86 (1.22%) Tableau
7 76 (1.08%) BigQuery
8 66 (0.94%) Big Data
9 65 (0.93%) Looker
10 57 (0.81%) Elasticsearch
10 57 (0.81%) RDBMS
11 56 (0.80%) Amazon RDS
12 51 (0.73%) MongoDB
13 47 (0.67%) NoSQL
14 42 (0.60%) Data Lake
15 37 (0.53%) Data Mining
16 35 (0.50%) PostgreSQL
17 34 (0.48%) Amazon Redshift
18 33 (0.47%) Oracle Database
18 33 (0.47%) SQL Server Reporting Services
Development Applications
1 367 (5.22%) JIRA
2 93 (1.32%) Git
3 77 (1.10%) Jenkins
4 30 (0.43%) Visual Studio
5 28 (0.40%) Postman
6 24 (0.34%) GitLab
7 21 (0.30%) Bitbucket
8 13 (0.19%) Team Foundation Server
9 11 (0.16%) Cucumber
10 10 (0.14%) CircleCI
10 10 (0.14%) Selenium
10 10 (0.14%) Subversion
11 9 (0.13%) SonarQube
11 9 (0.13%) SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS)
12 8 (0.11%) JUnit
13 7 (0.100%) Eclipse
14 5 (0.071%) gulp
15 4 (0.057%) MSI
15 4 (0.057%) TestRail
15 4 (0.057%) Zephyr
General
1 3,039 (43.25%) Social Skills
2 1,704 (24.25%) Finance
3 1,183 (16.84%) Analytical Skills
4 573 (8.16%) Marketing
5 455 (6.48%) Presentation Skills
6 453 (6.45%) Retail
7 417 (5.94%) Organisational Skills
8 408 (5.81%) Inclusion and Diversity
9 389 (5.54%) Manufacturing
10 350 (4.98%) Legal
11 326 (4.64%) Public Sector
12 227 (3.23%) Law
13 210 (2.99%) Telecoms
14 186 (2.65%) Influencing Skills
15 157 (2.23%) Banking
16 147 (2.09%) Aerospace
17 132 (1.88%) Billing
18 106 (1.51%) Games
19 101 (1.44%) Local Government
20 94 (1.34%) Pharmaceutical
Job Titles
1 2,322 (33.05%) Project Manager
2 891 (12.68%) Senior
3 602 (8.57%) Lead
4 510 (7.26%) IT Manager
5 490 (6.97%) Analyst
6 482 (6.86%) Senior Manager
7 335 (4.77%) Senior Project Manager
8 315 (4.48%) Consultant
9 288 (4.10%) Architect
10 285 (4.06%) IT Project Manager
11 198 (2.82%) Delivery Manager
12 196 (2.79%) Digital Project Manager
13 190 (2.70%) Developer
14 162 (2.31%) Business Analyst
15 153 (2.18%) Technical Manager
16 151 (2.15%) Coordinator
17 140 (1.99%) Engineering Manager
18 120 (1.71%) Data Manager
19 115 (1.64%) Administrator
20 108 (1.54%) Business Manager
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 167 (2.38%) .NET
2 114 (1.62%) HTML
3 96 (1.37%) CSS
4 87 (1.24%) EDI
5 75 (1.07%) RabbitMQ
6 71 (1.01%) React
7 59 (0.84%) Spring Boot
8 56 (0.80%) JSON
9 54 (0.77%) XML
10 46 (0.65%) Spring
10 46 (0.65%) Web Services
11 42 (0.60%) RESTful
12 40 (0.57%) SOAP
12 40 (0.57%) YAML
13 35 (0.50%) AngularJS
13 35 (0.50%) Kafka
13 35 (0.50%) Laravel
14 32 (0.46%) jQuery
15 29 (0.41%) REST
16 28 (0.40%) Node.js
Miscellaneous
1 581 (8.27%) Management Information System
2 428 (6.09%) Self-Motivation
3 254 (3.62%) Product Ownership
4 220 (3.13%) Onboarding
5 198 (2.82%) Data Centre
6 187 (2.66%) PMI
7 181 (2.58%) Driving Licence
8 116 (1.65%) Public Cloud
9 101 (1.44%) NHS
9 101 (1.44%) Social Media
10 87 (1.24%) Mobile App
11 85 (1.21%) FMCG
12 80 (1.14%) Virtual Team
13 79 (1.12%) Enterprise Software
14 72 (1.02%) IoT
15 65 (0.93%) Renewable Energy
16 62 (0.88%) PKI
17 59 (0.84%) Analytical Mindset
18 58 (0.83%) Algorithms
19 52 (0.74%) Robotics
Operating Systems
1 402 (5.72%) Windows
2 252 (3.59%) Linux
3 148 (2.11%) Windows Server
4 84 (1.20%) Windows 10
5 60 (0.85%) Windows Server 2016
6 57 (0.81%) Android
7 48 (0.68%) Windows Server 2019
8 44 (0.63%) Apple iOS
9 34 (0.48%) Data ONTAP
10 31 (0.44%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
11 26 (0.37%) Mac OS
12 17 (0.24%) Windows Server 2012
13 16 (0.23%) VMS
14 13 (0.19%) Unix
15 12 (0.17%) Windows XP
16 10 (0.14%) Windows Server 2008
17 9 (0.13%) Ubuntu
18 6 (0.085%) Windows 7
19 5 (0.071%) Mac OS X
20 4 (0.057%) DC/OS
Processes & Methodologies
1 2,202 (31.34%) Agile
2 1,600 (22.77%) Problem-Solving
3 1,513 (21.53%) Project Delivery
4 1,041 (14.82%) PRINCE2
5 803 (11.43%) Stakeholder Management
6 779 (11.09%) Continuous Improvement
7 759 (10.80%) Mentoring
8 666 (9.48%) Change Management
9 652 (9.28%) Decision-Making
10 606 (8.63%) Risk Management
11 539 (7.67%) Coaching
12 486 (6.92%) Customer Service
13 483 (6.87%) Roadmaps
14 472 (6.72%) Scrum
15 468 (6.66%) ITIL
16 452 (6.43%) Collaborative Working
17 449 (6.39%) DevOps
18 421 (5.99%) Actionable Insight
19 420 (5.98%) ERP
20 416 (5.92%) Waterfall
Programming Languages
1 457 (6.50%) SQL
2 267 (3.80%) Python
3 173 (2.46%) JavaScript
4 153 (2.18%) PowerShell
5 149 (2.12%) C#
6 129 (1.84%) Java
7 92 (1.31%) PHP
8 70 (1.00%) C
9 56 (0.80%) C++
10 48 (0.68%) R
11 46 (0.65%) Bash
12 45 (0.64%) T-SQL
13 41 (0.58%) TypeScript
14 37 (0.53%) VB
15 26 (0.37%) VBA
16 22 (0.31%) Perl
17 21 (0.30%) Scala
18 19 (0.27%) MATLAB
19 15 (0.21%) VB.NET
20 11 (0.16%) Kotlin
Qualifications
1 1,789 (25.46%) Degree
2 618 (8.80%) Security Cleared
3 428 (6.09%) PMI Certification
4 354 (5.04%) PMP
5 350 (4.98%) SC Cleared
6 174 (2.48%) Computer Science Degree
7 148 (2.11%) PRINCE2 Practitioner
8 134 (1.91%) DBS Check
9 130 (1.85%) Master's Degree
10 118 (1.68%) PRINCE2 Certification
11 114 (1.62%) Microsoft Certification
12 110 (1.57%) APMP
13 105 (1.49%) Cisco Certification
14 92 (1.31%) BPSS Clearance
15 77 (1.10%) Azure Certification
16 71 (1.01%) DV Cleared
17 69 (0.98%) HNC
18 65 (0.93%) CCNA
19 58 (0.83%) ACCA
20 56 (0.80%) HND
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 505 (7.19%) PMO
2 441 (6.28%) QA
3 167 (2.38%) GDPR
4 130 (1.85%) ISO/IEC 27001
5 85 (1.21%) SLA
6 81 (1.15%) Data Quality
7 66 (0.94%) ISO 9001
8 63 (0.90%) Accessibility
9 57 (0.81%) NIST
10 36 (0.51%) Cyber Essentials
11 31 (0.44%) NCSC
12 30 (0.43%) NEBOSH
13 24 (0.34%) GRC
14 21 (0.30%) NIST 800
14 21 (0.30%) Sarbanes-Oxley
15 19 (0.27%) Good Clinical Practice
15 19 (0.27%) PCI DSS
16 18 (0.26%) GMP
16 18 (0.26%) IFRS
17 15 (0.21%) HMG Security Policy Framework
System Software
1 282 (4.01%) Active Directory
2 187 (2.66%) VMware Infrastructure
3 123 (1.75%) Hyper-V
4 94 (1.34%) Docker
5 61 (0.87%) VMware ESXi
6 31 (0.44%) Firmware
7 28 (0.40%) Virtual Machines
8 19 (0.27%) vSphere
9 16 (0.23%) Virtual Servers
10 14 (0.20%) Virtual Desktop
11 5 (0.071%) VMware Server
12 4 (0.057%) Embedded Firmware
12 4 (0.057%) Microsoft App-V
12 4 (0.057%) pfSense
12 4 (0.057%) Terminal Services
13 3 (0.043%) NFS
13 3 (0.043%) Time Sharing Option
14 2 (0.028%) Microsoft Virtual Server
15 1 (0.014%) RACF
15 1 (0.014%) Slurm Workload Manager
Systems Management
1 100 (1.42%) Ansible
2 90 (1.28%) Kubernetes
3 72 (1.02%) Terraform
4 71 (1.01%) Microsoft Intune
5 53 (0.75%) vCenter Server
6 38 (0.54%) SCCM
6 38 (0.54%) WSUS
7 34 (0.48%) Prometheus
8 27 (0.38%) ZABBIX
9 24 (0.34%) Active Directory Federation Services
10 20 (0.28%) SCOM
11 18 (0.26%) Puppet
12 15 (0.21%) EMC NetWorker
13 14 (0.20%) FortiGate
14 12 (0.17%) NetBackup
14 12 (0.17%) Opsgenie
14 12 (0.17%) VxRail
15 9 (0.13%) Nessus
16 7 (0.100%) PaperCut
16 7 (0.100%) Single Sign-On
Vendors
1 1,320 (18.79%) Microsoft
2 270 (3.84%) Google
3 264 (3.76%) SAP
4 245 (3.49%) VMware
5 173 (2.46%) Oracle
6 167 (2.38%) Cisco
7 133 (1.89%) Salesforce
8 88 (1.25%) Palo Alto
9 70 (1.00%) Adobe
10 67 (0.95%) ServiceNow
11 61 (0.87%) Dell
12 57 (0.81%) IBM
13 55 (0.78%) IFS
14 51 (0.73%) HP
15 48 (0.68%) NetApp
15 48 (0.68%) Veeam
16 47 (0.67%) NEC
17 44 (0.63%) Citrix
18 43 (0.61%) Red Hat
18 43 (0.61%) Sage