Project Management Jobs in Manchester

Project Management
North West > Manchester

The following table provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in Manchester 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 1 June 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
1 Jun 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 22 47 43
Rank change year-on-year +25 -4 -2
Permanent jobs citing Project Management 454 324 375
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Manchester 8.10% 7.10% 6.54%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 9.59% 7.38% 6.80%
Number of salaries quoted 354 184 243
10th Percentile £30,000 £35,381 £35,000
25th Percentile £40,000 £47,438 £45,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £57,500 £54,500
Median % change year-on-year -13.04% +5.50% +9.00%
75th Percentile £67,500 £72,500 £65,000
90th Percentile £77,125 £80,875 £77,400
North West median annual salary £50,000 £55,000 £53,000
% change year-on-year -9.09% +3.77% +11.58%

All Process and Methodology Skills
Manchester

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 Manchester with a requirement for process or methodology skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 4,736 4,393 5,515
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Manchester 84.47% 96.21% 96.25%
Number of salaries quoted 3,522 2,460 3,547
10th Percentile £30,000 £33,500 £32,475
25th Percentile £41,250 £45,000 £41,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £52,500 £57,500 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year -8.70% +4.55% +10.00%
75th Percentile £68,750 £72,500 £70,000
90th Percentile £81,250 £82,500 £85,000
North West median annual salary £50,000 £55,000 £52,500
% change year-on-year -9.09% +4.76% +10.53%

Project Management
Job Vacancy Trend in Manchester

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

Job vacancy trend for Project Management in Manchester

Project Management
Salary Trend in Manchester

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

Salary trend for Project Management in Manchester

Project Management
Salary Histogram in Manchester

Salary distribution for jobs citing Project Management in Manchester over the 6 months to 1 June 2024.

Salary histogram for Project Management in Manchester

Project Management
Job Locations in Manchester

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Project Management within the Manchester region over the 6 months to 1 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
Bolton +18 17 £55,000 +57.14% 11
Stockport +33 15 £42,500 +1.78% 5
Salford +20 11 £72,500 +31.82% 4
Rochdale +18 8 £43,750 -27.08% 2
Wigan +13 6 £25,000 -66.67% 4
Oldham +17 5 £40,000 -34.21% 3
Stalybridge - 3 £47,500 -
Cheadle -6 2 £50,000 -35.48%
Sale -2 1 £47,500 -9.52% 1
Ashton-under-Lyne - 1 £47,500 - 1
Bury - 1 £54,000 -
Project Management
North West

Project Management
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Manchester 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 12 (2.64%) IIS
2 10 (2.20%) SharePoint
3 8 (1.76%) CMS
4 7 (1.54%) Microsoft Exchange
5 5 (1.10%) Apache
6 4 (0.88%) ArcGIS
6 4 (0.88%) Skype for Business
6 4 (0.88%) WebLogic
7 3 (0.66%) Apache Spark
7 3 (0.66%) Confluence
7 3 (0.66%) WordPress
8 2 (0.44%) Sitecore CMS
Applications
1 23 (5.07%) Microsoft Office
2 22 (4.85%) Microsoft Excel
3 7 (1.54%) Spreadsheet
4 5 (1.10%) Microsoft Project
5 4 (0.88%) AutoCAD
6 3 (0.66%) Microsoft PowerPoint
6 3 (0.66%) SPSS
7 1 (0.22%) Adobe Creative Suite
7 1 (0.22%) Adobe Illustrator
7 1 (0.22%) Adobe Premiere
7 1 (0.22%) Chatbot
7 1 (0.22%) Final Cut Pro
7 1 (0.22%) InDesign
7 1 (0.22%) Photoshop
7 1 (0.22%) Trello
Business Applications
1 11 (2.42%) Shopify
2 8 (1.76%) Dynamics CRM
3 6 (1.32%) Magento
4 4 (0.88%) Sparx Enterprise Architect
5 3 (0.66%) SAP Business One
6 2 (0.44%) SAP Hybris
6 2 (0.44%) Unit4 Business World
7 1 (0.22%) BPCS
7 1 (0.22%) Carpe Diem
7 1 (0.22%) Dynamics AX
7 1 (0.22%) Dynamics GP
7 1 (0.22%) Dynamics NAV
7 1 (0.22%) Elite 3E
7 1 (0.22%) NetSuite
7 1 (0.22%) Oracle EBS
7 1 (0.22%) Oracle ERP
7 1 (0.22%) Oracle Payroll
7 1 (0.22%) PeopleSoft HCM
7 1 (0.22%) Primavera
7 1 (0.22%) SAP S/4HANA
Cloud Services
1 62 (13.66%) Azure
2 50 (11.01%) Microsoft 365
3 34 (7.49%) AWS
4 24 (5.29%) GCP
5 23 (5.07%) Power Platform
6 17 (3.74%) SaaS
7 15 (3.30%) Entra ID
8 9 (1.98%) Amazon S3
9 7 (1.54%) Dynamics 365
9 7 (1.54%) Google Sheets
9 7 (1.54%) Power Automate
9 7 (1.54%) PowerApps
10 4 (0.88%) Amazon EC2
10 4 (0.88%) Amazon EKS
10 4 (0.88%) Amazon Kinesis
10 4 (0.88%) Amazon SQS
10 4 (0.88%) Azure Data Factory
10 4 (0.88%) OneDrive
11 3 (0.66%) Azure DevOps
11 3 (0.66%) Slack
Communications & Networking
1 20 (4.41%) WAN
2 19 (4.19%) Firewall
3 18 (3.96%) DNS
4 14 (3.08%) DHCP
5 13 (2.86%) SD-WAN
6 12 (2.64%) iSCSI
6 12 (2.64%) SAN
7 11 (2.42%) Wi-Fi
8 9 (1.98%) TCP/IP
9 8 (1.76%) Network Security
10 7 (1.54%) Internet
10 7 (1.54%) LAN
10 7 (1.54%) VPN
11 5 (1.10%) IPsec
11 5 (1.10%) Skype
11 5 (1.10%) SNMP
11 5 (1.10%) VoIP
12 4 (0.88%) Ethernet
12 4 (0.88%) SSL
12 4 (0.88%) TETRA
Database & Business Intelligence
1 10 (2.20%) MySQL
2 9 (1.98%) Big Data
2 9 (1.98%) Power BI
3 8 (1.76%) Amazon RDS
3 8 (1.76%) RDBMS
3 8 (1.76%) Relational Database
3 8 (1.76%) SQL Server
4 5 (1.10%) Data Warehouse
4 5 (1.10%) Elasticsearch
4 5 (1.10%) MongoDB
5 4 (0.88%) Amazon Redshift
5 4 (0.88%) Oracle Database
6 3 (0.66%) Hadoop
7 2 (0.44%) Tableau
8 1 (0.22%) Data Lake
Development Applications
1 14 (3.08%) Git
2 10 (2.20%) JIRA
3 6 (1.32%) Jenkins
4 4 (0.88%) Postman
4 4 (0.88%) Subversion
5 3 (0.66%) Team Foundation Server
General
1 176 (38.77%) Social Skills
2 92 (20.26%) Analytical Skills
3 74 (16.30%) Finance
4 31 (6.83%) Public Sector
5 24 (5.29%) Presentation Skills
6 20 (4.41%) Marketing
7 19 (4.19%) Organisational Skills
8 18 (3.96%) Local Government
9 17 (3.74%) Retail
10 16 (3.52%) Legal
11 10 (2.20%) Inclusion and Diversity
12 9 (1.98%) Pharmaceutical
12 9 (1.98%) Telecoms
13 8 (1.76%) Law
14 7 (1.54%) Banking
15 6 (1.32%) Aerospace
15 6 (1.32%) Manufacturing
15 6 (1.32%) Polish Language
16 5 (1.10%) Back Office
16 5 (1.10%) Games
Job Titles
1 165 (36.34%) Project Manager
2 63 (13.88%) Senior
3 45 (9.91%) Lead
4 40 (8.81%) IT Manager
5 32 (7.05%) Analyst
6 26 (5.73%) Architect
6 26 (5.73%) Senior Manager
7 23 (5.07%) IT Project Manager
8 21 (4.63%) Senior Project Manager
9 19 (4.19%) Delivery Manager
10 18 (3.96%) Digital Project Manager
11 17 (3.74%) Consultant
12 15 (3.30%) Team Leader
13 14 (3.08%) Infrastructure Manager
13 14 (3.08%) IT Engineer
13 14 (3.08%) IT Support
13 14 (3.08%) Software Project Manager
14 13 (2.86%) Presales Manager
14 13 (2.86%) Software Manager
15 11 (2.42%) Systems Analyst
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 22 (4.85%) .NET
2 15 (3.30%) RabbitMQ
3 8 (1.76%) Spring Boot
4 7 (1.54%) CSS
4 7 (1.54%) HTML
5 6 (1.32%) GraphQL
5 6 (1.32%) Laravel
6 5 (1.10%) React
6 5 (1.10%) YAML
7 4 (0.88%) ASP.NET Web API
7 4 (0.88%) JSON
7 4 (0.88%) Spring
7 4 (0.88%) WCF
7 4 (0.88%) Web Services
7 4 (0.88%) WinForms
8 3 (0.66%) jQuery
8 3 (0.66%) RESTful
8 3 (0.66%) SOAP
9 1 (0.22%) Node.js
9 1 (0.22%) React Native
Miscellaneous
1 23 (5.07%) Self-Motivation
2 22 (4.85%) Management Information System
3 19 (4.19%) PMI
4 18 (3.96%) Onboarding
5 15 (3.30%) Driving Licence
5 15 (3.30%) Product Ownership
6 12 (2.64%) Data Centre
7 11 (2.42%) Public Cloud
8 10 (2.20%) Virtual Team
9 7 (1.54%) Analytical Mindset
9 7 (1.54%) PKI
10 6 (1.32%) Biopharmaceutical
10 6 (1.32%) CCTV
10 6 (1.32%) Data Protection Act
10 6 (1.32%) Enterprise Software
10 6 (1.32%) Freedom of Information
10 6 (1.32%) NHS
10 6 (1.32%) Social Media
11 5 (1.10%) Low-Code
12 4 (0.88%) Security Posture
Operating Systems
1 23 (5.07%) Linux
2 9 (1.98%) Windows
3 5 (1.10%) Data ONTAP
4 4 (0.88%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
5 2 (0.44%) Windows Server
6 1 (0.22%) Android
6 1 (0.22%) Apple iOS
Processes & Methodologies
1 143 (31.50%) Agile
2 114 (25.11%) Problem-Solving
3 87 (19.16%) Project Delivery
4 80 (17.62%) Mentoring
5 62 (13.66%) Stakeholder Management
6 49 (10.79%) Coaching
7 48 (10.57%) PRINCE2
8 39 (8.59%) Actionable Insight
9 37 (8.15%) ITIL
10 35 (7.71%) Agile Project Management
10 35 (7.71%) Decision-Making
11 34 (7.49%) Business Case
12 33 (7.27%) CRM
12 33 (7.27%) Line Management
13 32 (7.05%) Computer Science
13 32 (7.05%) Risk Management
14 31 (6.83%) DevOps
15 30 (6.61%) Continuous Improvement
15 30 (6.61%) SDLC
16 28 (6.17%) Change Management
Programming Languages
1 26 (5.73%) SQL
2 18 (3.96%) Python
3 17 (3.74%) PHP
4 13 (2.86%) C#
4 13 (2.86%) PowerShell
5 11 (2.42%) JavaScript
6 8 (1.76%) Java
7 6 (1.32%) T-SQL
8 5 (1.10%) VB
8 5 (1.10%) VB.NET
8 5 (1.10%) VBScript
9 3 (0.66%) R
9 3 (0.66%) Scala
9 3 (0.66%) VBA
10 1 (0.22%) Ada
10 1 (0.22%) Kusto Query Language
Qualifications
1 86 (18.94%) Degree
2 35 (7.71%) PMI Certification
3 31 (6.83%) Security Cleared
4 27 (5.95%) PMP
5 25 (5.51%) SC Cleared
6 18 (3.96%) Computer Science Degree
7 13 (2.86%) Microsoft Certification
7 13 (2.86%) PRINCE2 Practitioner
8 12 (2.64%) Master's Degree
9 9 (1.98%) Cisco Certification
10 8 (1.76%) PRINCE2 Certification
11 6 (1.32%) ACCA
11 6 (1.32%) CISA
11 6 (1.32%) DBS Check
12 5 (1.10%) APMP
12 5 (1.10%) CCNA
13 4 (0.88%) AWS Certification
13 4 (0.88%) CCIE
13 4 (0.88%) Chartered Engineer
13 4 (0.88%) CISSP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 25 (5.51%) PMO
2 19 (4.19%) QA
3 7 (1.54%) Cyber Essentials
3 7 (1.54%) GxP
3 7 (1.54%) ISO/IEC 27001
3 7 (1.54%) NIST
4 6 (1.32%) GDPR
4 6 (1.32%) GLP
4 6 (1.32%) Good Clinical Practice
5 4 (0.88%) GMP
6 3 (0.66%) Data Quality
6 3 (0.66%) NCSC
7 2 (0.44%) Disclosure Scotland
8 1 (0.22%) Accessibility
8 1 (0.22%) P3O
System Software
1 27 (5.95%) Active Directory
2 26 (5.73%) VMware Infrastructure
3 8 (1.76%) Hyper-V
4 6 (1.32%) Docker
5 2 (0.44%) Virtual Desktop
6 1 (0.22%) Citrix Hypervisor
6 1 (0.22%) VMware ESXi
6 1 (0.22%) vSphere
Systems Management
1 12 (2.64%) Active Directory Federation Services
1 12 (2.64%) Opsgenie
1 12 (2.64%) VxRail
1 12 (2.64%) ZABBIX
2 11 (2.42%) Microsoft Intune
3 10 (2.20%) Kubernetes
4 5 (1.10%) Ansible
4 5 (1.10%) Prometheus
4 5 (1.10%) vCenter Server
5 4 (0.88%) Terraform
6 1 (0.22%) FortiGate
Vendors
1 83 (18.28%) Microsoft
2 28 (6.17%) VMware
3 20 (4.41%) SAP
4 17 (3.74%) NetApp
5 16 (3.52%) Google
6 14 (3.08%) Cisco
7 13 (2.86%) SolarWinds
8 12 (2.64%) Dell
8 12 (2.64%) Fortinet
8 12 (2.64%) Oracle
9 9 (1.98%) Citrix
10 7 (1.54%) Alteryx
11 6 (1.32%) Actuate
11 6 (1.32%) CA
11 6 (1.32%) Workday
12 5 (1.10%) Palo Alto
12 5 (1.10%) Red Hat
12 5 (1.10%) SolidFire
13 4 (0.88%) Adobe
13 4 (0.88%) Salesforce