Project Manager Jobs in the North of England

Project Manager
England > North of England

The median Project Manager salary in the North of England is £47,500 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 11 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
11 Jun 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 44 106 82
Rank change year-on-year +62 -24 +50
Permanent jobs requiring a Project Manager 831 492 697
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the North of England 4.16% 3.12% 3.70%
As % of the Job Titles category 4.38% 3.50% 3.84%
Number of salaries quoted 657 366 452
10th Percentile £33,650 £37,500 £38,875
25th Percentile £40,000 £42,500 £43,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £47,500 £55,000 £52,500
Median % change year-on-year -13.64% +4.76% +10.53%
75th Percentile £57,500 £60,800 £62,500
90th Percentile £65,000 £67,500 £67,500
England median annual salary £52,000 £60,000 £57,500
% change year-on-year -13.33% +4.35% +4.55%

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
North of England

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies 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 18,985 14,072 18,129
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 94.93% 89.33% 96.29%
Number of salaries quoted 14,304 7,972 10,952
10th Percentile £27,000 £30,500 £27,750
25th Percentile £36,250 £40,000 £37,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £54,000 £50,000
Median % change year-on-year -7.41% +8.00% +5.26%
75th Percentile £65,000 £69,136 £65,000
90th Percentile £77,500 £81,250 £80,000
England median annual salary £52,500 £60,331 £60,000
% change year-on-year -12.98% +0.55% +9.09%

Project Manager
Job Vacancy Trend in the North of England

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

Job vacancy trend for Project Manager in the North of England

Project Manager
Salary Trend in the North of England

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

Salary trend for Project Manager in the North of England

Project Manager
Salary Histogram in the North of England

Salary distribution for jobs citing Project Manager in the North of England over the 6 months to 11 June 2024.

Salary histogram for Project Manager in the North of England

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 Project Manager within the North of England region over the 6 months to 11 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
North West +76 453 £47,500 -13.64% 111
Yorkshire +47 270 £47,500 -8.01% 50
North East +35 108 £47,500 -9.52% 20
Project Manager
England

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

For the 6 months to 11 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 North of England region featuring Project Manager in the job title.

1 542 (65.22%) Project Management
2 296 (35.62%) Social Skills
3 268 (32.25%) Agile
4 237 (28.52%) Project Delivery
5 179 (21.54%) PRINCE2
6 141 (16.97%) Degree
7 137 (16.49%) Stakeholder Management
8 135 (16.25%) Finance
9 99 (11.91%) PMP
10 90 (10.83%) Problem-Solving
11 88 (10.59%) Mentoring
12 84 (10.11%) Analytical Skills
13 80 (9.63%) Coaching
14 76 (9.15%) PMI Certification
15 75 (9.03%) Risk Management
16 73 (8.78%) Microsoft
17 64 (7.70%) SDLC
18 62 (7.46%) PMO
18 62 (7.46%) Time Management
19 58 (6.98%) Public Sector
20 57 (6.86%) ERP
21 54 (6.50%) Retail
22 53 (6.38%) Agile Project Management
23 51 (6.14%) Organisational Skills
23 51 (6.14%) Budget Management
24 49 (5.90%) Microsoft Project
24 49 (5.90%) Change Management
25 46 (5.54%) Change Control
26 45 (5.42%) Digital Transformation Programme
26 45 (5.42%) Actionable Insight

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:

Application Platforms
1 8 (0.96%) SharePoint
2 7 (0.84%) MS Project Server
3 4 (0.48%) CMS
4 3 (0.36%) Confluence
4 3 (0.36%) WordPress
5 2 (0.24%) Blackberry Enterprise Server
6 1 (0.12%) Umbraco
Applications
1 49 (5.90%) Microsoft Project
2 26 (3.13%) Microsoft Office
3 24 (2.89%) Microsoft Excel
4 7 (0.84%) Microsoft PowerPoint
5 6 (0.72%) Spreadsheet
6 1 (0.12%) AutoCAD
6 1 (0.12%) SOLIDWORKS
Business Applications
1 9 (1.08%) Dynamics CRM
2 8 (0.96%) Shopify
3 5 (0.60%) Magento
3 5 (0.60%) SAP S/4HANA
4 2 (0.24%) NetSuite
5 1 (0.12%) BPCS
5 1 (0.12%) Dynamics AX
5 1 (0.12%) Dynamics GP
5 1 (0.12%) Dynamics NAV
5 1 (0.12%) Oracle EBS
5 1 (0.12%) Oracle Procure-to-Pay
5 1 (0.12%) Oracle SCM
5 1 (0.12%) SAP CRM
5 1 (0.12%) SAP PP
Cloud Services
1 25 (3.01%) Microsoft 365
2 24 (2.89%) SaaS
3 21 (2.53%) Azure
4 12 (1.44%) Dynamics 365
5 7 (0.84%) Azure DevOps
6 5 (0.60%) Adobe Creative Cloud
7 3 (0.36%) AWS
7 3 (0.36%) Slack
8 2 (0.24%) Google Sheets
8 2 (0.24%) Power Platform
8 2 (0.24%) SuccessFactors
8 2 (0.24%) WhatsApp
9 1 (0.12%) Cloud Computing
9 1 (0.12%) GCP
9 1 (0.12%) Google Workspace
9 1 (0.12%) Intacct
9 1 (0.12%) OneDrive
9 1 (0.12%) Smartsheet
Communications & Networking
1 13 (1.56%) Wi-Fi
2 11 (1.32%) LAN
3 10 (1.20%) Internet
4 7 (0.84%) WAN
5 5 (0.60%) Network Security
6 4 (0.48%) Wireless
7 2 (0.24%) Extranet
7 2 (0.24%) Intranet
7 2 (0.24%) Unified Communications
8 1 (0.12%) Firewall
8 1 (0.12%) MPLS
8 1 (0.12%) Remote Desktop
8 1 (0.12%) Structured Cabling
8 1 (0.12%) TCP/IP
8 1 (0.12%) VoIP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (0.24%) GIS
1 2 (0.24%) Power BI
2 1 (0.12%) Data Warehouse
Development Applications
1 28 (3.37%) JIRA
2 3 (0.36%) Team Foundation Server
3 2 (0.24%) JIRA Agile
3 2 (0.24%) Zephyr
General
1 296 (35.62%) Social Skills
2 135 (16.25%) Finance
3 84 (10.11%) Analytical Skills
4 58 (6.98%) Public Sector
5 54 (6.50%) Retail
6 51 (6.14%) Organisational Skills
7 45 (5.42%) Manufacturing
8 41 (4.93%) Marketing
9 30 (3.61%) Presentation Skills
10 24 (2.89%) Legal
11 15 (1.81%) Pharmaceutical
12 14 (1.68%) Law
12 14 (1.68%) Local Government
13 13 (1.56%) Influencing Skills
14 10 (1.20%) Automotive
15 9 (1.08%) Games
16 8 (0.96%) Aerospace
17 7 (0.84%) Inclusion and Diversity
17 7 (0.84%) Social Housing
18 5 (0.60%) Back Office
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 5 (0.60%) .NET
1 5 (0.60%) CSS
1 5 (0.60%) HTML
1 5 (0.60%) JSON
1 5 (0.60%) RESTful
1 5 (0.60%) SOAP
2 2 (0.24%) ADO
3 1 (0.12%) Node.js
3 1 (0.12%) React
3 1 (0.12%) React Native
Miscellaneous
1 37 (4.45%) Renewable Energy
2 35 (4.21%) Self-Motivation
3 34 (4.09%) Driving Licence
4 19 (2.29%) PMI
5 14 (1.68%) FMCG
6 13 (1.56%) Virtual Team
7 11 (1.32%) Onboarding
8 9 (1.08%) SCADA
9 8 (0.96%) CCTV
10 7 (0.84%) Mobile App
11 6 (0.72%) Biopharmaceutical
11 6 (0.72%) Data Protection Act
11 6 (0.72%) Freedom of Information
12 5 (0.60%) Life Science
12 5 (0.60%) Management Information System
12 5 (0.60%) NHS
13 3 (0.36%) Fibre Optics
13 3 (0.36%) Greenfield Project
13 3 (0.36%) Legacy Systems
14 2 (0.24%) Client/Server
Operating Systems
1 1 (0.12%) Android
1 1 (0.12%) Apple iOS
1 1 (0.12%) Windows
1 1 (0.12%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 542 (65.22%) Project Management
2 268 (32.25%) Agile
3 237 (28.52%) Project Delivery
4 179 (21.54%) PRINCE2
5 137 (16.49%) Stakeholder Management
6 90 (10.83%) Problem-Solving
7 88 (10.59%) Mentoring
8 80 (9.63%) Coaching
9 75 (9.03%) Risk Management
10 64 (7.70%) SDLC
11 62 (7.46%) Time Management
12 57 (6.86%) ERP
13 53 (6.38%) Agile Project Management
14 51 (6.14%) Budget Management
15 49 (5.90%) Change Management
16 46 (5.54%) Change Control
17 45 (5.42%) Actionable Insight
17 45 (5.42%) Digital Transformation Programme
18 44 (5.29%) Decision-Making
18 44 (5.29%) Line Management
Programming Languages
1 11 (1.32%) JavaScript
2 1 (0.12%) Ada
2 1 (0.12%) PL/SQL
2 1 (0.12%) SQL
Qualifications
1 141 (16.97%) Degree
2 99 (11.91%) PMP
3 76 (9.15%) PMI Certification
4 44 (5.29%) PRINCE2 Practitioner
5 27 (3.25%) Security Cleared
6 26 (3.13%) PRINCE2 Certification
6 26 (3.13%) SC Cleared
7 24 (2.89%) HNC
8 16 (1.93%) HND
9 9 (1.08%) DBS Check
10 3 (0.36%) APMP
10 3 (0.36%) BPSS Clearance
10 3 (0.36%) Chartered Engineer
10 3 (0.36%) ITIL Certification
10 3 (0.36%) Master's Degree
10 3 (0.36%) MRICS
10 3 (0.36%) PgMP
11 2 (0.24%) CAPM
11 2 (0.24%) ITIL Foundation Certificate
11 2 (0.24%) MAPM
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 62 (7.46%) PMO
2 32 (3.85%) QA
3 13 (1.56%) ISO 9001
4 12 (1.44%) ISO/IEC 27001
5 9 (1.08%) NEBOSH
6 7 (0.84%) GxP
7 6 (0.72%) Cyber Essentials
7 6 (0.72%) GLP
7 6 (0.72%) Good Clinical Practice
8 5 (0.60%) GMP
9 3 (0.36%) GDPR
9 3 (0.36%) ISO 14001
9 3 (0.36%) ISO 9000
9 3 (0.36%) SLA
10 1 (0.12%) GAMP
System Software
1 1 (0.12%) Hyper-V
1 1 (0.12%) VMware Infrastructure
Vendors
1 73 (8.78%) Microsoft
2 16 (1.93%) Google
2 16 (1.93%) SAP
3 10 (1.20%) Adobe
3 10 (1.20%) Progress
4 8 (0.96%) Cisco
4 8 (0.96%) Oracle
5 4 (0.48%) Aruba
5 4 (0.48%) Juniper
5 4 (0.48%) Meraki
6 3 (0.36%) Anaplan
6 3 (0.36%) Atlassian
6 3 (0.36%) Northgate
7 2 (0.24%) Apple
7 2 (0.24%) CA
7 2 (0.24%) HP
7 2 (0.24%) Openreach
7 2 (0.24%) Sage
7 2 (0.24%) WooCommerce
7 2 (0.24%) Zoho