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 11 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
11 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 19 26 38
Rank change year-on-year +7 +12 +7
Permanent jobs citing Project Management 7,048 6,976 10,386
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in England 8.20% 7.76% 7.80%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 9.60% 8.12% 8.15%
Number of salaries quoted 4,934 4,044 5,942
10th Percentile £32,500 £38,750 £36,250
25th Percentile £41,250 £47,500 £45,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £52,500 £59,526 £56,620
Median % change year-on-year -11.80% +5.13% +2.95%
75th Percentile £67,728 £72,500 £72,500
90th Percentile £84,964 £87,500 £85,000
UK median annual salary £52,500 £57,500 £55,500
% change year-on-year -8.70% +3.60% +0.91%

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 73,416 85,899 127,462
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in England 85.47% 95.61% 95.75%
Number of salaries quoted 53,988 50,919 73,096
10th Percentile £29,000 £34,308 £33,500
25th Percentile £40,000 £46,000 £44,186
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £62,500 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year -12.00% +4.17% +9.09%
75th Percentile £73,500 £82,500 £80,000
90th Percentile £93,750 £101,250 £97,500
UK median annual salary £55,000 £61,000 £60,000
% change year-on-year -9.84% +1.67% +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 11 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 11 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 +17 1,791 £65,000 -3.70% 952
North of England +14 1,467 £50,000 -9.09% 511
South East +1 1,372 £47,500 -13.64% 540
Midlands +3 1,143 £52,124 -5.23% 417
North West +16 822 £50,000 -9.09% 317
South West +8 753 £48,500 -11.82% 305
West Midlands +1 637 £55,000 - 263
Yorkshire +20 489 £50,500 -8.18% 149
East Midlands +3 466 £47,500 -13.64% 153
East of England +12 443 £50,000 -9.09% 245
North East +6 156 £52,500 -4.55% 52
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
1 348 (4.94%) SharePoint
2 135 (1.92%) Confluence
3 125 (1.77%) Microsoft Exchange
4 99 (1.40%) CMS
5 53 (0.75%) Apache
6 44 (0.62%) IIS
7 41 (0.58%) Apache Spark
8 39 (0.55%) WordPress
9 34 (0.48%) SAS
10 28 (0.40%) WebLogic
11 22 (0.31%) Drupal
12 14 (0.20%) ArcGIS
13 13 (0.18%) Adobe Experience Manager
14 11 (0.16%) Apache Airflow
14 11 (0.16%) OpenStack
15 8 (0.11%) Office Communications Server
16 7 (0.099%) Joomla!
16 7 (0.099%) MS Project Server
17 6 (0.085%) IBM Notes
17 6 (0.085%) WebSphere
Applications
1 514 (7.29%) Microsoft Excel
2 460 (6.53%) Microsoft Office
3 326 (4.63%) Microsoft Project
4 225 (3.19%) Microsoft PowerPoint
5 81 (1.15%) MS Visio
6 53 (0.75%) AutoCAD
7 46 (0.65%) Trello
8 44 (0.62%) Spreadsheet
9 16 (0.23%) 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 58 (0.82%) SAP S/4HANA
2 57 (0.81%) Dynamics CRM
3 33 (0.47%) NetSuite
4 31 (0.44%) Primavera
4 31 (0.44%) Shopify
4 31 (0.44%) Sparx Enterprise Architect
5 28 (0.40%) Magento
6 16 (0.23%) Unit4 Business World
7 15 (0.21%) Salesforce CRM
7 15 (0.21%) SAP HR
8 14 (0.20%) SAP ERP
9 13 (0.18%) NEC Housing
10 12 (0.17%) Dynamics NAV
10 12 (0.17%) Oracle EBS
11 11 (0.16%) SAP SCM
12 10 (0.14%) BPCS
12 10 (0.14%) Sage 200
12 10 (0.14%) SAP WM
13 9 (0.13%) Remedy ITSM
13 9 (0.13%) SAP EWM
Cloud Services
1 855 (12.13%) Azure
2 507 (7.19%) Microsoft 365
3 482 (6.84%) AWS
4 379 (5.38%) Power Platform
5 300 (4.26%) SaaS
6 233 (3.31%) GCP
7 197 (2.80%) Azure DevOps
8 116 (1.65%) Dynamics 365
9 84 (1.19%) Cloud Computing
10 81 (1.15%) Entra ID
11 69 (0.98%) PowerApps
12 64 (0.91%) Amazon S3
13 58 (0.82%) Power Automate
14 50 (0.71%) PaaS
15 49 (0.70%) IaaS
16 35 (0.50%) Smartsheet
17 34 (0.48%) Amazon Kinesis
18 33 (0.47%) Google Analytics
19 31 (0.44%) WhatsApp
20 30 (0.43%) Amazon EKS
Communications & Networking
1 238 (3.38%) Firewall
2 170 (2.41%) WAN
3 127 (1.80%) DNS
4 111 (1.57%) Intranet
4 111 (1.57%) VPN
5 105 (1.49%) LAN
6 98 (1.39%) Wi-Fi
7 87 (1.23%) Network Security
8 84 (1.19%) Internet
9 78 (1.11%) DHCP
10 66 (0.94%) SAN
11 65 (0.92%) TCP/IP
12 59 (0.84%) SD-WAN
13 56 (0.79%) Wireless
14 50 (0.71%) 5G
14 50 (0.71%) SSL
15 45 (0.64%) MPLS
16 42 (0.60%) IPsec
17 41 (0.58%) SNMP
18 36 (0.51%) BGP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 286 (4.06%) Power BI
2 152 (2.16%) Data Warehouse
3 146 (2.07%) SQL Server
4 101 (1.43%) MySQL
5 92 (1.31%) Relational Database
6 87 (1.23%) Tableau
7 76 (1.08%) BigQuery
8 66 (0.94%) Big Data
9 65 (0.92%) Looker
10 60 (0.85%) Elasticsearch
11 57 (0.81%) RDBMS
12 56 (0.79%) Amazon RDS
13 51 (0.72%) MongoDB
14 48 (0.68%) NoSQL
15 43 (0.61%) Data Lake
16 42 (0.60%) Data Mining
17 36 (0.51%) PostgreSQL
18 34 (0.48%) Amazon Redshift
18 34 (0.48%) SQL Server Reporting Services
19 33 (0.47%) Oracle Database
Development Applications
1 369 (5.24%) JIRA
2 93 (1.32%) Git
3 78 (1.11%) Jenkins
4 29 (0.41%) Visual Studio
5 28 (0.40%) Postman
6 24 (0.34%) GitLab
7 21 (0.30%) Bitbucket
8 15 (0.21%) 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 (0.099%) Eclipse
14 5 (0.071%) gulp
15 4 (0.057%) LabVIEW
15 4 (0.057%) MSI
15 4 (0.057%) Zephyr
General
1 3,050 (43.27%) Social Skills
2 1,716 (24.35%) Finance
3 1,197 (16.98%) Analytical Skills
4 567 (8.04%) Marketing
5 455 (6.46%) Retail
6 453 (6.43%) Presentation Skills
7 420 (5.96%) Organisational Skills
8 405 (5.75%) Inclusion and Diversity
9 395 (5.60%) Manufacturing
10 348 (4.94%) Legal
11 330 (4.68%) Public Sector
12 229 (3.25%) Law
13 212 (3.01%) Telecoms
14 186 (2.64%) Influencing Skills
15 155 (2.20%) Banking
16 144 (2.04%) Aerospace
17 131 (1.86%) Billing
18 107 (1.52%) Games
19 101 (1.43%) Local Government
20 95 (1.35%) Pharmaceutical
Job Titles
1 2,344 (33.26%) Project Manager
2 894 (12.68%) Senior
3 592 (8.40%) Lead
4 523 (7.42%) IT Manager
5 486 (6.90%) Analyst
5 486 (6.90%) Senior Manager
6 337 (4.78%) Senior Project Manager
7 320 (4.54%) Consultant
8 295 (4.19%) IT Project Manager
9 293 (4.16%) Architect
10 200 (2.84%) Delivery Manager
11 195 (2.77%) Digital Project Manager
12 194 (2.75%) Developer
13 163 (2.31%) Business Analyst
14 152 (2.16%) Coordinator
15 151 (2.14%) Technical Manager
16 144 (2.04%) Engineering Manager
17 121 (1.72%) Data Manager
18 115 (1.63%) Administrator
19 107 (1.52%) Business Manager
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 170 (2.41%) .NET
2 115 (1.63%) HTML
3 96 (1.36%) CSS
4 88 (1.25%) EDI
5 75 (1.06%) RabbitMQ
6 72 (1.02%) React
7 60 (0.85%) Spring Boot
8 57 (0.81%) JSON
9 55 (0.78%) XML
10 48 (0.68%) Web Services
11 46 (0.65%) Spring
12 43 (0.61%) RESTful
13 42 (0.60%) SOAP
14 40 (0.57%) YAML
15 38 (0.54%) Kafka
16 36 (0.51%) AngularJS
17 35 (0.50%) Laravel
18 32 (0.45%) jQuery
18 32 (0.45%) REST
19 28 (0.40%) Node.js
Miscellaneous
1 585 (8.30%) Management Information System
2 431 (6.12%) Self-Motivation
3 256 (3.63%) Product Ownership
4 217 (3.08%) Onboarding
5 198 (2.81%) Data Centre
6 188 (2.67%) PMI
7 178 (2.53%) Driving Licence
8 116 (1.65%) Public Cloud
9 100 (1.42%) NHS
9 100 (1.42%) Social Media
10 86 (1.22%) 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 (0.92%) Renewable Energy
16 62 (0.88%) PKI
17 60 (0.85%) Analytical Mindset
18 56 (0.79%) Algorithms
19 51 (0.72%) Robotics
Operating Systems
1 403 (5.72%) Windows
2 253 (3.59%) Linux
3 146 (2.07%) Windows Server
4 84 (1.19%) Windows 10
5 60 (0.85%) Android
5 60 (0.85%) Windows Server 2016
6 49 (0.70%) Windows Server 2019
7 46 (0.65%) Apple iOS
8 34 (0.48%) Data ONTAP
9 32 (0.45%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
10 28 (0.40%) Mac OS
11 18 (0.26%) Windows Server 2012
12 16 (0.23%) VMS
13 13 (0.18%) Unix
14 12 (0.17%) Windows XP
15 11 (0.16%) Windows Server 2008
16 10 (0.14%) Ubuntu
17 6 (0.085%) Windows 7
18 5 (0.071%) Mac OS X
19 4 (0.057%) DC/OS
Processes & Methodologies
1 2,215 (31.43%) Agile
2 1,614 (22.90%) Problem-Solving
3 1,531 (21.72%) Project Delivery
4 1,047 (14.86%) PRINCE2
5 821 (11.65%) Stakeholder Management
6 783 (11.11%) Continuous Improvement
7 767 (10.88%) Mentoring
8 669 (9.49%) Change Management
9 647 (9.18%) Decision-Making
10 603 (8.56%) Risk Management
11 542 (7.69%) Coaching
12 488 (6.92%) Customer Service
13 486 (6.90%) Roadmaps
14 476 (6.75%) ITIL
15 472 (6.70%) Scrum
16 456 (6.47%) Collaborative Working
17 453 (6.43%) DevOps
18 425 (6.03%) ERP
19 421 (5.97%) Actionable Insight
20 420 (5.96%) Waterfall
Programming Languages
1 454 (6.44%) SQL
2 273 (3.87%) Python
3 176 (2.50%) JavaScript
4 154 (2.19%) PowerShell
5 150 (2.13%) C#
6 128 (1.82%) Java
7 92 (1.31%) PHP
8 68 (0.96%) C
9 53 (0.75%) C++
10 50 (0.71%) R
11 45 (0.64%) Bash
11 45 (0.64%) T-SQL
12 44 (0.62%) TypeScript
13 37 (0.52%) VB
14 25 (0.35%) VBA
15 22 (0.31%) Perl
16 21 (0.30%) MATLAB
17 19 (0.27%) Scala
18 15 (0.21%) VB.NET
19 11 (0.16%) Data Analysis Expressions
Qualifications
1 1,791 (25.41%) Degree
2 621 (8.81%) Security Cleared
3 425 (6.03%) PMI Certification
4 355 (5.04%) SC Cleared
5 352 (4.99%) PMP
6 172 (2.44%) Computer Science Degree
7 146 (2.07%) PRINCE2 Practitioner
8 135 (1.92%) Master's Degree
9 134 (1.90%) DBS Check
10 119 (1.69%) PRINCE2 Certification
11 113 (1.60%) Microsoft Certification
12 110 (1.56%) APMP
13 107 (1.52%) Cisco Certification
14 95 (1.35%) BPSS Clearance
15 75 (1.06%) Azure Certification
16 69 (0.98%) HNC
17 68 (0.96%) DV Cleared
18 66 (0.94%) CCNA
19 58 (0.82%) ACCA
20 56 (0.79%) HND
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 516 (7.32%) PMO
2 442 (6.27%) QA
3 167 (2.37%) GDPR
4 132 (1.87%) ISO/IEC 27001
5 85 (1.21%) SLA
6 81 (1.15%) Data Quality
7 68 (0.96%) Accessibility
8 66 (0.94%) ISO 9001
9 59 (0.84%) NIST
10 35 (0.50%) Cyber Essentials
11 32 (0.45%) NCSC
12 30 (0.43%) NEBOSH
13 24 (0.34%) GRC
14 22 (0.31%) Sarbanes-Oxley
15 21 (0.30%) NIST 800
16 19 (0.27%) PCI DSS
17 18 (0.26%) GMP
17 18 (0.26%) IFRS
18 15 (0.21%) HMG Security Policy Framework
19 14 (0.20%) Good Clinical Practice
System Software
1 281 (3.99%) Active Directory
2 187 (2.65%) VMware Infrastructure
3 123 (1.75%) Hyper-V
4 96 (1.36%) Docker
5 62 (0.88%) VMware ESXi
6 29 (0.41%) Firmware
7 24 (0.34%) Virtual Machines
8 19 (0.27%) vSphere
9 16 (0.23%) Virtual Servers
10 13 (0.18%) Virtual Desktop
11 5 (0.071%) VMware Server
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%) Embedded Firmware
14 2 (0.028%) Microsoft Virtual Server
15 1 (0.014%) Lustre
15 1 (0.014%) RACF
Systems Management
1 100 (1.42%) Ansible
2 91 (1.29%) Kubernetes
3 71 (1.01%) Microsoft Intune
4 70 (0.99%) Terraform
5 53 (0.75%) vCenter Server
6 40 (0.57%) SCCM
7 38 (0.54%) WSUS
8 34 (0.48%) Prometheus
9 27 (0.38%) ZABBIX
10 24 (0.34%) Active Directory Federation Services
11 20 (0.28%) SCOM
12 18 (0.26%) Puppet
13 15 (0.21%) EMC NetWorker
14 14 (0.20%) FortiGate
15 12 (0.17%) NetBackup
15 12 (0.17%) Opsgenie
15 12 (0.17%) VxRail
16 9 (0.13%) Nessus
17 8 (0.11%) PaperCut
17 8 (0.11%) Single Sign-On
Vendors
1 1,314 (18.64%) Microsoft
2 272 (3.86%) Google
3 268 (3.80%) SAP
4 247 (3.50%) VMware
5 176 (2.50%) Oracle
6 166 (2.36%) Cisco
7 133 (1.89%) Salesforce
8 89 (1.26%) Palo Alto
9 71 (1.01%) Adobe
10 68 (0.96%) ServiceNow
11 64 (0.91%) Dell
12 58 (0.82%) IBM
13 55 (0.78%) HP
14 54 (0.77%) IFS
15 49 (0.70%) Veeam
16 48 (0.68%) NetApp
17 47 (0.67%) NEC
18 44 (0.62%) Citrix
18 44 (0.62%) Red Hat
18 44 (0.62%) Sage