IT Project Manager Jobs in the North of England

IT Project Manager
England > North of England

The median IT Project Manager salary in the North of England is £48,375 per year according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 25 May 2024.

The first table below provides salary benchmarking and summary statistics including a comparison to same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
25 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 280 344 290
Rank change year-on-year +64 -54 +13
Permanent jobs requiring an IT Project Manager 107 85 189
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the North of England 0.59% 0.51% 1.04%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.62% 0.57% 1.08%
Number of salaries quoted 90 81 101
10th Percentile £32,500 £38,500 £35,000
25th Percentile £37,500 £42,500 £42,125
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £48,375 £52,500 £52,500
Median % change year-on-year -7.86% - -
75th Percentile £53,750 £58,750 £58,750
90th Percentile £57,500 £65,000 £61,750
England median annual salary £53,250 £57,500 £55,000
% change year-on-year -7.39% +4.55% +3.32%

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
North of England

The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies advertised in the North of England. 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 the North of England with a recognized job title 17,141 14,889 17,563
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 95.06% 89.44% 96.26%
Number of salaries quoted 13,241 8,013 10,916
10th Percentile £27,000 £30,500 £27,750
25th Percentile £36,250 £40,000 £37,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £53,000 £50,000
Median % change year-on-year -5.66% +6.00% +5.26%
75th Percentile £65,000 £68,750 £65,000
90th Percentile £77,500 £81,250 £80,000
England median annual salary £52,500 £60,800 £60,000
% change year-on-year -13.65% +1.33% +9.09%

IT Project Manager
Job Vacancy Trend in the North of England

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

Job vacancy trend for IT Project Manager in the North of England

IT Project Manager
Salary Trend in the North of England

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing IT Project Manager in the North of England.

Salary trend for IT Project Manager in the North of England

IT Project Manager
Salary Histogram in the North of England

Salary distribution for jobs citing IT Project Manager in the North of England over the 6 months to 25 May 2024.

Salary histogram for IT Project Manager in the North of England

IT Project Manager
Job Locations in the North of England

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing IT Project Manager within the North of England region over the 6 months to 25 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
North West +39 64 £46,000 -16.36% 10
Yorkshire +61 24 £48,750 +8.33% 2
North East +3 19 £52,500 - 3
IT Project Manager
England

IT Project Manager Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the North of England

For the 6 months to 25 May 2024, IT 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 North of England region featuring IT Project Manager in the job title.

1 68 (63.55%) Project Management
2 46 (42.99%) PRINCE2
2 46 (42.99%) Agile
3 45 (42.06%) Social Skills
4 33 (30.84%) Project Delivery
5 30 (28.04%) Degree
6 28 (26.17%) PMP
7 27 (25.23%) Microsoft
8 25 (23.36%) Waterfall
9 23 (21.50%) PMI Certification
10 21 (19.63%) Stakeholder Management
11 18 (16.82%) PRINCE2 Practitioner
12 17 (15.89%) Microsoft Project
13 16 (14.95%) Scrum
13 16 (14.95%) PMO
14 14 (13.08%) Finance
14 14 (13.08%) ERP
14 14 (13.08%) JIRA
15 13 (12.15%) Change Management
15 13 (12.15%) Business Analysis
16 12 (11.21%) Resource Management
16 12 (11.21%) Microsoft 365
17 11 (10.28%) DevOps
17 11 (10.28%) Change Control
17 11 (10.28%) Scaled Agile Framework
17 11 (10.28%) Organisational Skills
17 11 (10.28%) Budget Management
18 10 (9.35%) Matrix Organization
19 9 (8.41%) SDLC
19 9 (8.41%) Business Case

IT Project Manager Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the North of 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:

Applications
1 17 (15.89%) Microsoft Project
2 7 (6.54%) Microsoft Office
3 2 (1.87%) Microsoft Excel
4 1 (0.93%) Microsoft PowerPoint
Cloud Services
1 12 (11.21%) Microsoft 365
2 5 (4.67%) SaaS
3 1 (0.93%) AWS
3 1 (0.93%) Azure
3 1 (0.93%) GCP
3 1 (0.93%) Smartsheet
Communications & Networking
1 1 (0.93%) Firewall
1 1 (0.93%) LAN
1 1 (0.93%) Remote Desktop
1 1 (0.93%) TCP/IP
1 1 (0.93%) WAN
1 1 (0.93%) Wireless
Development Applications
1 14 (13.08%) JIRA
2 2 (1.87%) Team Foundation Server
General
1 45 (42.06%) Social Skills
2 14 (13.08%) Finance
3 11 (10.28%) Organisational Skills
4 6 (5.61%) Manufacturing
5 4 (3.74%) Analytical Skills
5 4 (3.74%) Retail
6 3 (2.80%) Law
6 3 (2.80%) Pharmaceutical
6 3 (2.80%) Presentation Skills
7 2 (1.87%) iGaming
7 2 (1.87%) Influencing Skills
7 2 (1.87%) Marketing
7 2 (1.87%) Public Sector
8 1 (0.93%) Documentation Skills
8 1 (0.93%) French Language
8 1 (0.93%) German Language
8 1 (0.93%) Legal
8 1 (0.93%) Spanish Language
Miscellaneous
1 7 (6.54%) PMI
2 5 (4.67%) Self-Motivation
3 2 (1.87%) Management Information System
4 1 (0.93%) Legacy Systems
4 1 (0.93%) Life Science
4 1 (0.93%) Onboarding
Operating Systems
1 1 (0.93%) Windows
1 1 (0.93%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 68 (63.55%) Project Management
2 46 (42.99%) Agile
2 46 (42.99%) PRINCE2
3 33 (30.84%) Project Delivery
4 25 (23.36%) Waterfall
5 21 (19.63%) Stakeholder Management
6 16 (14.95%) Scrum
7 14 (13.08%) ERP
8 13 (12.15%) Business Analysis
8 13 (12.15%) Change Management
9 12 (11.21%) Resource Management
10 11 (10.28%) Budget Management
10 11 (10.28%) Change Control
10 11 (10.28%) DevOps
10 11 (10.28%) Scaled Agile Framework
11 10 (9.35%) Matrix Organization
12 9 (8.41%) Business Case
12 9 (8.41%) SDLC
13 7 (6.54%) Continuous Improvement
13 7 (6.54%) Cybersecurity
Qualifications
1 30 (28.04%) Degree
2 28 (26.17%) PMP
3 23 (21.50%) PMI Certification
4 18 (16.82%) PRINCE2 Practitioner
5 8 (7.48%) PRINCE2 Certification
6 1 (0.93%) CCNA
6 1 (0.93%) Cisco Certification
6 1 (0.93%) ITIL Certification
6 1 (0.93%) Master's Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 16 (14.95%) PMO
2 6 (5.61%) QA
3 1 (0.93%) GAMP
3 1 (0.93%) GxP
System Software
1 1 (0.93%) Hyper-V
1 1 (0.93%) VMware Infrastructure
Vendors
1 27 (25.23%) Microsoft
2 7 (6.54%) SAP
3 4 (3.74%) Anaplan
3 4 (3.74%) Cisco
3 4 (3.74%) Google
3 4 (3.74%) Meraki
3 4 (3.74%) Oracle
4 2 (1.87%) CA
5 1 (0.93%) Adobe
5 1 (0.93%) Apple
5 1 (0.93%) Planview
5 1 (0.93%) Salesforce
5 1 (0.93%) VMware