Project Manager Jobs in Wakefield

Project Manager
West Yorkshire > Wakefield

The median Project Manager salary in Wakefield is £48,125 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 12 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
12 Jun 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 20 36 13
Rank change year-on-year +16 -23 +21
Permanent jobs requiring a Project Manager 6 8 10
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Wakefield 5.61% 3.51% 9.71%
As % of the Job Titles category 5.94% 4.06% 9.80%
Number of salaries quoted 6 5 10
10th Percentile - - £35,000
25th Percentile £46,250 £38,813 £37,890
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £48,125 £39,625 £45,000
Median % change year-on-year +21.45% -11.94% -4.60%
75th Percentile £55,906 £40,438 £47,500
90th Percentile £58,000 £60,425 £47,625
West Yorkshire median annual salary £50,000 £52,000 £52,500
% change year-on-year -3.85% -0.95% +7.14%

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
Wakefield

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies in Wakefield. 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 Wakefield with a recognized job title 101 197 102
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 94.39% 86.40% 99.03%
Number of salaries quoted 71 81 91
10th Percentile £25,500 £31,250 £20,750
25th Percentile £28,375 £38,813 £25,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £47,500 £45,000 £35,000
Median % change year-on-year +5.56% +28.57% -14.63%
75th Percentile £63,750 £68,750 £43,750
90th Percentile £75,000 £78,750 £51,000
West Yorkshire median annual salary £50,000 £55,000 £50,173
% change year-on-year -9.09% +9.62% +0.35%

Project Manager
Job Vacancy Trend in Wakefield

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

Job vacancy trend for Project Manager in Wakefield

Project Manager
Salary Trend in Wakefield

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

Salary trend for Project Manager in Wakefield

Project Manager Skill Set
Top 24 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Wakefield

For the 6 months to 12 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 Wakefield region featuring Project Manager in the job title.

1 5 (83.33%) Driving Licence
2 4 (66.67%) Project Management
3 3 (50.00%) Service Delivery
3 3 (50.00%) Workflow
3 3 (50.00%) Renewable Energy
3 3 (50.00%) Problem-Solving
3 3 (50.00%) Organisational Skills
3 3 (50.00%) Business Strategy
3 3 (50.00%) Customer Service
4 2 (33.33%) Time Management
4 2 (33.33%) Risk Assessment
4 2 (33.33%) Project Planning
4 2 (33.33%) Degree
4 2 (33.33%) Retail
4 2 (33.33%) Microsoft Project
4 2 (33.33%) HNC
4 2 (33.33%) HND
5 1 (16.67%) PRINCE2
5 1 (16.67%) Six Sigma
5 1 (16.67%) Change Management
5 1 (16.67%) Logistics
5 1 (16.67%) Local Government
5 1 (16.67%) Lean Six Sigma
5 1 (16.67%) Public Sector

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

Applications
1 2 (33.33%) Microsoft Project
General
1 3 (50.00%) Organisational Skills
2 2 (33.33%) Retail
3 1 (16.67%) Local Government
3 1 (16.67%) Public Sector
Miscellaneous
1 5 (83.33%) Driving Licence
2 3 (50.00%) Renewable Energy
Processes & Methodologies
1 4 (66.67%) Project Management
2 3 (50.00%) Business Strategy
2 3 (50.00%) Customer Service
2 3 (50.00%) Problem-Solving
2 3 (50.00%) Service Delivery
2 3 (50.00%) Workflow
3 2 (33.33%) Project Planning
3 2 (33.33%) Risk Assessment
3 2 (33.33%) Time Management
4 1 (16.67%) Change Management
4 1 (16.67%) Lean Six Sigma
4 1 (16.67%) Logistics
4 1 (16.67%) PRINCE2
4 1 (16.67%) Six Sigma
Qualifications
1 2 (33.33%) Degree
1 2 (33.33%) HNC
1 2 (33.33%) HND