Project Management Jobs in the South East

Project Management
England > South East

The following table provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in the South East 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 14 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
14 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 21 22 26
Rank change year-on-year +1 +4 +6
Permanent jobs citing Project Management 1,369 1,316 1,791
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the South East 8.17% 9.14% 8.98%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 9.67% 9.66% 9.52%
Number of salaries quoted 918 731 1,077
10th Percentile £30,000 £36,750 £36,250
25th Percentile £38,500 £45,000 £42,625
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £47,500 £55,000 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year -13.64% - +4.76%
75th Percentile £60,000 £67,285 £67,500
90th Percentile £70,250 £76,250 £77,500
England median annual salary £52,500 £59,526 £56,620
% change year-on-year -11.80% +5.13% +2.95%

All Process and Methodology Skills
South East

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 the South East with a requirement for process or methodology skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 14,162 13,617 18,814
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the South East 84.47% 94.52% 94.38%
Number of salaries quoted 9,859 7,928 11,960
10th Percentile £27,500 £30,500 £31,250
25th Percentile £36,250 £41,250 £41,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £55,000 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year -9.09% - +10.00%
75th Percentile £65,000 £72,500 £70,000
90th Percentile £77,500 £86,250 £82,500
England median annual salary £55,000 £62,500 £60,000
% change year-on-year -12.00% +4.17% +9.09%

Project Management
Job Vacancy Trend in the South East

Job postings citing Project Management as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the South East.

Job vacancy trend for Project Management in the South East

Project Management
Salary Trend in the South East

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Project Management in the South East.

Salary trend for Project Management in the South East

Project Management
Salary Histogram in the South East

Salary distribution for jobs citing Project Management in the South East over the 6 months to 14 May 2024.

Salary histogram for Project Management in the South East

Project Management
Job Locations in the South East

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Project Management within the South East region over the 6 months to 14 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
Thames Valley +7 553 £45,000 -16.67% 199
Hampshire +20 266 £46,250 -7.50% 100
Berkshire +7 259 £50,000 -2.63% 95
Surrey -14 216 £50,500 -15.83% 58
Kent +12 178 £45,000 -18.18% 53
Buckinghamshire +1 161 £45,000 -18.18% 50
Oxfordshire +10 134 £45,000 -16.67% 54
West Sussex -7 62 £64,000 +6.67% 26
East Sussex +1 46 £50,000 -9.09% 12
Sussex - 15 £61,500 -
Middlesex -10 6 £65,000 -3.70%
Isle of Wight -2 4 £42,500 - 1
Project Management
England

Project Management
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the South East 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 88 (6.43%) SharePoint
2 30 (2.19%) Microsoft Exchange
3 25 (1.83%) CMS
4 15 (1.10%) Confluence
5 14 (1.02%) IIS
6 11 (0.80%) Apache
6 11 (0.80%) SAS
7 10 (0.73%) OpenStack
8 7 (0.51%) Adobe Experience Manager
9 5 (0.37%) Drupal
9 5 (0.37%) JBoss
9 5 (0.37%) Joomla!
9 5 (0.37%) Kinematics
9 5 (0.37%) WebSphere
9 5 (0.37%) WordPress
10 4 (0.29%) ColdFusion
10 4 (0.29%) WebLogic
11 2 (0.15%) Kentico
11 2 (0.15%) nginx
12 1 (0.073%) Moodle
Applications
1 145 (10.59%) Microsoft Excel
2 109 (7.96%) Microsoft Project
3 99 (7.23%) Microsoft Office
4 40 (2.92%) Microsoft PowerPoint
5 22 (1.61%) MS Visio
6 9 (0.66%) Photoshop
7 7 (0.51%) Spreadsheet
8 5 (0.37%) AutoCAD
8 5 (0.37%) Trello
9 4 (0.29%) Adobe Illustrator
9 4 (0.29%) Solid Edge
9 4 (0.29%) SOLIDWORKS
10 2 (0.15%) CATIA
10 2 (0.15%) Fireworks
10 2 (0.15%) InDesign
10 2 (0.15%) Notion
Business Applications
1 13 (0.95%) SAP S/4HANA
2 10 (0.73%) NetSuite
2 10 (0.73%) Primavera
3 9 (0.66%) Dynamics CRM
4 7 (0.51%) Salesforce CRM
5 5 (0.37%) Payment Gateway
5 5 (0.37%) Sage 200
5 5 (0.37%) Sage X3
6 4 (0.29%) NEC Housing
6 4 (0.29%) SAP WM
6 4 (0.29%) Sparx Enterprise Architect
7 3 (0.22%) Dynamics NAV
7 3 (0.22%) SAP CO
7 3 (0.22%) SAP FI
7 3 (0.22%) SAP FI/CO
7 3 (0.22%) Unit4 Business World
8 2 (0.15%) SAP Oil and Gas
9 1 (0.073%) Dynamics AX
9 1 (0.073%) SAP MM
9 1 (0.073%) SAP SCM
Cloud Services
1 167 (12.20%) Azure
2 102 (7.45%) Microsoft 365
3 64 (4.67%) Power Platform
4 61 (4.46%) AWS
5 48 (3.51%) Azure DevOps
6 46 (3.36%) SaaS
7 35 (2.56%) GCP
8 14 (1.02%) IBM Cloud
8 14 (1.02%) PowerApps
9 12 (0.88%) iTunes
9 12 (0.88%) OCI
10 11 (0.80%) Cloud Computing
11 10 (0.73%) Dynamics 365
12 9 (0.66%) OneDrive
13 7 (0.51%) Asana
14 6 (0.44%) Azure Cosmos DB
14 6 (0.44%) Google Analytics
14 6 (0.44%) Smartsheet
15 5 (0.37%) Amazon S3
15 5 (0.37%) GitHub
Communications & Networking
1 68 (4.97%) Firewall
2 46 (3.36%) Intranet
3 29 (2.12%) DNS
3 29 (2.12%) VPN
4 27 (1.97%) Network Security
5 24 (1.75%) SSL
6 22 (1.61%) DHCP
7 20 (1.46%) TCP/IP
7 20 (1.46%) WAN
8 19 (1.39%) SAN
9 18 (1.31%) Wireless
10 13 (0.95%) 5G
11 12 (0.88%) LAN
12 11 (0.80%) 4G
12 11 (0.80%) Internet
13 10 (0.73%) BGP
13 10 (0.73%) IPsec
14 9 (0.66%) Bluetooth
14 9 (0.66%) MPLS
15 7 (0.51%) SNMP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 44 (3.21%) Power BI
2 27 (1.97%) Data Warehouse
3 24 (1.75%) BigQuery
3 24 (1.75%) Looker
4 23 (1.68%) SQL Server
5 18 (1.31%) Big Data
6 15 (1.10%) Relational Database
7 9 (0.66%) MySQL
7 9 (0.66%) Oracle Database
8 8 (0.58%) GIS
9 7 (0.51%) MongoDB
9 7 (0.51%) NoSQL
10 6 (0.44%) Azure SQL Database
10 6 (0.44%) Tableau
11 5 (0.37%) Elasticsearch
11 5 (0.37%) RDBMS
12 4 (0.29%) Amazon RDS
13 3 (0.22%) Metadata
13 3 (0.22%) PostgreSQL
13 3 (0.22%) SAP HANA
Development Applications
1 68 (4.97%) JIRA
2 29 (2.12%) Jenkins
3 10 (0.73%) GitLab
4 7 (0.51%) Git
5 4 (0.29%) AdminStudio
5 4 (0.29%) Bitbucket
5 4 (0.29%) InstallShield
5 4 (0.29%) MSI
6 2 (0.15%) Visual Studio
7 1 (0.073%) GDB
7 1 (0.073%) Maven
7 1 (0.073%) Octopus Deploy
7 1 (0.073%) Team Foundation Server
7 1 (0.073%) TestRail
7 1 (0.073%) Vite
General
1 637 (46.53%) Social Skills
2 253 (18.48%) Analytical Skills
3 246 (17.97%) Finance
4 98 (7.16%) Retail
5 92 (6.72%) Manufacturing
6 90 (6.57%) Marketing
7 86 (6.28%) Legal
8 71 (5.19%) Presentation Skills
9 68 (4.97%) Organisational Skills
10 57 (4.16%) Inclusion and Diversity
10 57 (4.16%) Telecoms
11 32 (2.34%) Billing
12 31 (2.26%) Public Sector
13 26 (1.90%) Pharmaceutical
14 24 (1.75%) Aerospace
15 23 (1.68%) Local Government
16 22 (1.61%) Influencing Skills
17 18 (1.31%) Military
18 15 (1.10%) Electronics
19 14 (1.02%) Banking
Job Titles
1 397 (29.00%) Project Manager
2 128 (9.35%) Senior
3 116 (8.47%) Analyst
4 109 (7.96%) Lead
5 94 (6.87%) IT Manager
6 59 (4.31%) Senior Manager
7 58 (4.24%) IT Project Manager
8 51 (3.73%) Administrator
9 50 (3.65%) Consultant
9 50 (3.65%) Senior Project Manager
10 46 (3.36%) Engineering Manager
11 37 (2.70%) Business Analyst
11 37 (2.70%) IT Administrator
12 35 (2.56%) Architect
13 32 (2.34%) Developer
14 31 (2.26%) IT Engineer
15 30 (2.19%) Data Manager
15 30 (2.19%) Team Leader
16 28 (2.05%) Project Engineer
16 28 (2.05%) Technical Manager
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 53 (3.87%) .NET
1 53 (3.87%) EDI
2 31 (2.26%) XML
3 30 (2.19%) HTML
4 28 (2.05%) CSS
5 16 (1.17%) RabbitMQ
6 15 (1.10%) Web Services
7 14 (1.02%) .NET Framework
7 14 (1.02%) JSON
8 12 (0.88%) ASP.NET
9 11 (0.80%) HTML5
10 10 (0.73%) React
11 7 (0.51%) .NET Core
11 7 (0.51%) ASP.NET Web Forms
11 7 (0.51%) Flash
11 7 (0.51%) jQuery
12 6 (0.44%) LAMP
12 6 (0.44%) Laravel
13 5 (0.37%) Entity Framework
13 5 (0.37%) REST
Miscellaneous
1 137 (10.01%) Management Information System
2 131 (9.57%) Self-Motivation
3 58 (4.24%) Product Ownership
4 55 (4.02%) Onboarding
5 49 (3.58%) Data Centre
6 48 (3.51%) Driving Licence
7 23 (1.68%) Analytical Mindset
7 23 (1.68%) PMI
8 20 (1.46%) Hybrid Cloud
8 20 (1.46%) IoT
9 19 (1.39%) Legacy Systems
10 18 (1.31%) Data Structures
10 18 (1.31%) Social Media
11 17 (1.24%) Biopharmaceutical
12 16 (1.17%) Algorithms
12 16 (1.17%) Mobile App
13 14 (1.02%) Blockchain
14 12 (0.88%) Blog
14 12 (0.88%) FMCG
14 12 (0.88%) Public Cloud
Operating Systems
1 103 (7.52%) Windows
2 55 (4.02%) Linux
3 35 (2.56%) Windows Server
4 28 (2.05%) Windows 10
5 25 (1.83%) Windows Server 2016
6 15 (1.10%) Windows Server 2019
7 12 (0.88%) Windows Server 2012
7 12 (0.88%) Windows XP
8 9 (0.66%) Android
8 9 (0.66%) Apple iOS
8 9 (0.66%) VMS
9 5 (0.37%) Data ONTAP
9 5 (0.37%) Mac OS X
9 5 (0.37%) Windows 7
10 4 (0.29%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
11 3 (0.22%) Windows Server 2008
12 2 (0.15%) Ubuntu
12 2 (0.15%) Unix
13 1 (0.073%) Mac OS
Processes & Methodologies
1 406 (29.66%) Agile
2 383 (27.98%) Problem-Solving
3 304 (22.21%) Project Delivery
4 189 (13.81%) PRINCE2
5 165 (12.05%) Continuous Improvement
6 161 (11.76%) Stakeholder Management
7 153 (11.18%) Mentoring
8 142 (10.37%) Decision-Making
9 134 (9.79%) Collaborative Working
10 129 (9.42%) Customer Service
11 124 (9.06%) DevOps
12 116 (8.47%) Actionable Insight
13 102 (7.45%) Coaching
14 100 (7.30%) ITIL
15 97 (7.09%) Change Management
15 97 (7.09%) Customer Requirements
16 91 (6.65%) Agile Project Management
17 90 (6.57%) Waterfall
18 88 (6.43%) Scrum
19 86 (6.28%) Risk Management
Programming Languages
1 117 (8.55%) SQL
2 49 (3.58%) PowerShell
3 43 (3.14%) C#
3 43 (3.14%) Python
4 32 (2.34%) Java
5 31 (2.26%) C
6 30 (2.19%) JavaScript
7 20 (1.46%) C++
8 10 (0.73%) PHP
9 9 (0.66%) VBA
10 8 (0.58%) VB
11 6 (0.44%) R
11 6 (0.44%) VB.NET
12 5 (0.37%) XAML
13 4 (0.29%) ActionScript
13 4 (0.29%) ActionScript 2.0
13 4 (0.29%) CFML
13 4 (0.29%) VBScript
14 3 (0.22%) Objective-C
15 2 (0.15%) Tcl
Qualifications
1 352 (25.71%) Degree
2 124 (9.06%) Security Cleared
3 91 (6.65%) SC Cleared
4 56 (4.09%) PMI Certification
5 47 (3.43%) Cisco Certification
6 42 (3.07%) DBS Check
7 40 (2.92%) CCNP
7 40 (2.92%) PMP
8 31 (2.26%) Microsoft Certification
9 29 (2.12%) Computer Science Degree
10 27 (1.97%) DV Cleared
11 24 (1.75%) PRINCE2 Practitioner
12 22 (1.61%) Azure Certification
12 22 (1.61%) HNC
13 21 (1.53%) CCNA
14 20 (1.46%) BPSS Clearance
15 19 (1.39%) PRINCE2 Certification
16 17 (1.24%) HND
17 14 (1.02%) APMP
17 14 (1.02%) MCSE
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 114 (8.33%) PMO
2 111 (8.11%) QA
3 48 (3.51%) GDPR
4 25 (1.83%) Accessibility
5 21 (1.53%) SLA
6 20 (1.46%) ISO/IEC 27001
7 14 (1.02%) Cyber Essentials
8 12 (0.88%) Data Quality
9 10 (0.73%) GRC
9 10 (0.73%) ISO 9001
10 9 (0.66%) COSHH
10 9 (0.66%) NEBOSH
11 7 (0.51%) NCSC
11 7 (0.51%) NIST
11 7 (0.51%) Sarbanes-Oxley
12 6 (0.44%) GxP
12 6 (0.44%) NIST 800
13 5 (0.37%) HIPAA
14 4 (0.29%) Good Clinical Practice
14 4 (0.29%) ISO 22301
System Software
1 77 (5.62%) Active Directory
2 42 (3.07%) VMware Infrastructure
3 40 (2.92%) Hyper-V
4 17 (1.24%) VMware ESXi
5 15 (1.10%) Docker
6 9 (0.66%) Firmware
7 5 (0.37%) Virtual Servers
7 5 (0.37%) VMware Server
8 4 (0.29%) Microsoft App-V
8 4 (0.29%) Terminal Services
9 3 (0.22%) Virtual Machines
9 3 (0.22%) vSphere
10 2 (0.15%) Virtual Desktop
11 1 (0.073%) Embedded Firmware
11 1 (0.073%) Microsoft Virtual Server
Systems Management
1 45 (3.29%) Ansible
2 27 (1.97%) SCCM
3 20 (1.46%) vCenter Server
4 16 (1.17%) SCOM
4 16 (1.17%) WSUS
5 15 (1.10%) Kubernetes
5 15 (1.10%) ZABBIX
6 13 (0.95%) Puppet
7 12 (0.88%) EMC NetWorker
7 12 (0.88%) NetBackup
8 10 (0.73%) Microsoft Intune
9 9 (0.66%) FortiGate
10 5 (0.37%) Prometheus
11 4 (0.29%) Active Directory Federation Services
11 4 (0.29%) Microsoft Clustering
12 3 (0.22%) Backup Exec
12 3 (0.22%) Netcool
13 2 (0.15%) Nagios
14 1 (0.073%) FTK
Vendors
1 329 (24.03%) Microsoft
2 56 (4.09%) Cisco
2 56 (4.09%) VMware
3 47 (3.43%) SAP
4 43 (3.14%) Google
5 37 (2.70%) Oracle
6 35 (2.56%) Salesforce
7 30 (2.19%) NEC
8 28 (2.05%) HP
9 24 (1.75%) Palo Alto
10 23 (1.68%) Sage
11 19 (1.39%) Dell
11 19 (1.39%) Juniper
12 17 (1.24%) Veeam
13 16 (1.17%) IBM
14 15 (1.10%) Adobe
15 13 (0.95%) EMC
16 12 (0.88%) 3PAR
16 12 (0.88%) Sun
16 12 (0.88%) Symantec