IT Project Manager Jobs in England

IT Project Manager
UK > England

The median IT Project Manager salary in England is £54,000 per year according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 9 June 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
9 Jun 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 464 464 477
Rank change year-on-year 0 +13 +59
Permanent jobs requiring an IT Project Manager 443 510 1,090
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in England 0.47% 0.62% 0.76%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.50% 0.68% 0.79%
Number of salaries quoted 378 432 776
10th Percentile £36,750 £42,500 £42,000
25th Percentile £45,000 £47,500 £47,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £54,000 £57,500 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year -6.09% +4.55% +0.92%
75th Percentile £60,000 £66,250 £67,500
90th Percentile £73,750 £75,000 £76,250
UK median annual salary £54,000 £57,500 £55,000
% change year-on-year -6.09% +4.55% +0.92%

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
England

The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies advertised in 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 England with a recognized job title 89,103 75,397 137,915
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 94.59% 91.21% 95.93%
Number of salaries quoted 65,080 49,497 75,489
10th Percentile £28,500 £32,500 £32,500
25th Percentile £38,402 £45,000 £43,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £52,500 £60,331 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year -12.98% +0.55% +9.09%
75th Percentile £70,250 £81,250 £80,000
90th Percentile £90,000 £100,000 £97,500
UK median annual salary £52,500 £60,000 £60,000
% change year-on-year -12.50% - +9.09%

IT Project Manager
Job Vacancy Trend in England

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

Job vacancy trend for IT Project Manager in England

IT Project Manager
Salary Trend in England

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

Salary trend for IT Project Manager in England

IT Project Manager
Salary Histogram in England

Salary distribution for jobs citing IT Project Manager in England over the 6 months to 9 June 2024.

Salary histogram for IT Project Manager in England

IT Project Manager
Job Locations in 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 England region over the 6 months to 9 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 of England +39 105 £48,875 -4.63% 9
London -7 97 £65,000 +4.00% 17
Midlands -16 82 £54,000 -1.82% 25
South East -15 80 £52,500 -10.64% 10
North West +28 66 £47,500 -13.64% 7
East Midlands +5 55 £54,000 -13.60% 6
East of England -15 39 £54,000 +1.41% 2
South West -28 39 £48,500 +7.78% 7
West Midlands -33 27 £55,000 - 19
Yorkshire +33 22 £48,750 +8.33% 2
North East -6 17 £52,500 -
IT Project Manager
UK

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

For the 6 months to 9 June 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 England region featuring IT Project Manager in the job title.

1 278 (62.75%) Project Management
2 223 (50.34%) Agile
3 185 (41.76%) Social Skills
4 157 (35.44%) PRINCE2
5 146 (32.96%) Project Delivery
6 145 (32.73%) Waterfall
7 109 (24.60%) Stakeholder Management
8 102 (23.02%) Finance
9 83 (18.74%) Change Management
10 82 (18.51%) Risk Management
11 71 (16.03%) Degree
12 67 (15.12%) Business Case
13 54 (12.19%) PMI Certification
14 53 (11.96%) PMP
14 53 (11.96%) Self-Motivation
15 50 (11.29%) Business Change Management
16 46 (10.38%) Microsoft
17 41 (9.26%) Scrum
18 38 (8.58%) JIRA
19 35 (7.90%) PMO
20 34 (7.67%) ERP
21 32 (7.22%) PRINCE2 Practitioner
22 31 (7.00%) Microsoft Project
23 30 (6.77%) SDLC
24 29 (6.55%) Problem-Solving
25 27 (6.09%) PRINCE2 Certification
25 27 (6.09%) Project Planning
26 26 (5.87%) Continuous Improvement
27 25 (5.64%) Microsoft 365
27 25 (5.64%) Business Analysis

IT Project Manager Skill Set
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 12 (2.71%) SharePoint
2 7 (1.58%) Confluence
3 2 (0.45%) ArcGIS
3 2 (0.45%) CMS
4 1 (0.23%) WordPress
Applications
1 31 (7.00%) Microsoft Project
2 14 (3.16%) Microsoft Office
3 8 (1.81%) Trello
4 4 (0.90%) Microsoft Excel
5 2 (0.45%) CATIA
6 1 (0.23%) Microsoft PowerPoint
6 1 (0.23%) Spreadsheet
Business Applications
1 2 (0.45%) Dynamics CRM
2 1 (0.23%) Elite 3E
2 1 (0.23%) Maximo
2 1 (0.23%) Primavera
2 1 (0.23%) SAP S/4HANA
Cloud Services
1 25 (5.64%) Microsoft 365
2 18 (4.06%) Azure
3 12 (2.71%) SaaS
4 6 (1.35%) Power Platform
5 4 (0.90%) Azure DevOps
5 4 (0.90%) WhatsApp
6 3 (0.68%) Asana
6 3 (0.68%) Cloud Computing
6 3 (0.68%) Dynamics 365
7 2 (0.45%) Miro
7 2 (0.45%) PaaS
7 2 (0.45%) Power Automate
8 1 (0.23%) AWS
8 1 (0.23%) Discord
8 1 (0.23%) GCP
8 1 (0.23%) OneDrive
8 1 (0.23%) PowerApps
8 1 (0.23%) Smartsheet
Communications & Networking
1 14 (3.16%) Wi-Fi
2 12 (2.71%) Firewall
3 10 (2.26%) Intranet
4 8 (1.81%) Wireless
5 6 (1.35%) LAN
6 5 (1.13%) LTE
6 5 (1.13%) TETRA
7 4 (0.90%) WAN
8 2 (0.45%) Extranet
8 2 (0.45%) Network Security
8 2 (0.45%) Structured Cabling
8 2 (0.45%) VoIP
8 2 (0.45%) WLAN
9 1 (0.23%) 5G
9 1 (0.23%) Remote Desktop
9 1 (0.23%) TCP/IP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 4 (0.90%) Power BI
2 2 (0.45%) MongoDB
3 1 (0.23%) Data Lake
3 1 (0.23%) SQL Server
Development Applications
1 38 (8.58%) JIRA
2 2 (0.45%) Team Foundation Server
3 1 (0.23%) Eclipse
General
1 185 (41.76%) Social Skills
2 102 (23.02%) Finance
3 25 (5.64%) Law
4 21 (4.74%) Organisational Skills
5 20 (4.51%) Public Sector
6 18 (4.06%) Banking
7 15 (3.39%) Inclusion and Diversity
7 15 (3.39%) Manufacturing
8 14 (3.16%) Telecoms
9 13 (2.93%) Analytical Skills
10 12 (2.71%) Presentation Skills
11 11 (2.48%) Retail
12 9 (2.03%) Legal
13 7 (1.58%) Billing
13 7 (1.58%) Financial Institution
14 6 (1.35%) Documentation Skills
14 6 (1.35%) Influencing Skills
15 5 (1.13%) Electronics
15 5 (1.13%) Marketing
16 4 (0.90%) Pharmaceutical
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 4 (0.90%) ADO
2 3 (0.68%) Flash
3 2 (0.45%) Express.js
3 2 (0.45%) MERN Stack
3 2 (0.45%) Node.js
3 2 (0.45%) React
3 2 (0.45%) REST
3 2 (0.45%) Web Services
4 1 (0.23%) Oracle Fusion
Miscellaneous
1 53 (11.96%) Self-Motivation
2 14 (3.16%) PMI
3 8 (1.81%) Data Centre
4 7 (1.58%) Management Information System
5 6 (1.35%) Driving Licence
5 6 (1.35%) Mobile App
6 5 (1.13%) NHS
7 4 (0.90%) Product Ownership
8 3 (0.68%) FMCG
8 3 (0.68%) Legacy Systems
9 2 (0.45%) Client/Server
9 2 (0.45%) Digital Media
9 2 (0.45%) Enterprise Software
9 2 (0.45%) Onboarding
9 2 (0.45%) Reinsurance
10 1 (0.23%) Analytical Mindset
10 1 (0.23%) Cloud Native
10 1 (0.23%) Life Science
10 1 (0.23%) Renewable Energy
10 1 (0.23%) Robotics
Operating Systems
1 3 (0.68%) Windows
1 3 (0.68%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 278 (62.75%) Project Management
2 223 (50.34%) Agile
3 157 (35.44%) PRINCE2
4 146 (32.96%) Project Delivery
5 145 (32.73%) Waterfall
6 109 (24.60%) Stakeholder Management
7 83 (18.74%) Change Management
8 82 (18.51%) Risk Management
9 67 (15.12%) Business Case
10 50 (11.29%) Business Change Management
11 41 (9.26%) Scrum
12 34 (7.67%) ERP
13 30 (6.77%) SDLC
14 29 (6.55%) Problem-Solving
15 27 (6.09%) Project Planning
16 26 (5.87%) Continuous Improvement
17 25 (5.64%) Business Analysis
18 24 (5.42%) CRM
18 24 (5.42%) Cybersecurity
19 22 (4.97%) Budget Management
Programming Languages
1 3 (0.68%) SQL
2 2 (0.45%) Python
Qualifications
1 71 (16.03%) Degree
2 54 (12.19%) PMI Certification
3 53 (11.96%) PMP
4 32 (7.22%) PRINCE2 Practitioner
5 27 (6.09%) PRINCE2 Certification
6 14 (3.16%) Security Cleared
7 13 (2.93%) SC Cleared
8 11 (2.48%) Computer Science Degree
9 10 (2.26%) DV Cleared
10 4 (0.90%) CAPM
11 2 (0.45%) DBS Check
11 2 (0.45%) Master's Degree
11 2 (0.45%) RIBA
12 1 (0.23%) APMP
12 1 (0.23%) BPSS Clearance
12 1 (0.23%) CCNA
12 1 (0.23%) Cisco Certification
12 1 (0.23%) ITIL Certification
12 1 (0.23%) Microsoft Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 35 (7.90%) PMO
2 13 (2.93%) QA
3 6 (1.35%) ISO/IEC 27001
4 5 (1.13%) ISO 9001
5 4 (0.90%) Accessibility
5 4 (0.90%) GDPR
6 1 (0.23%) Cyber Essentials
6 1 (0.23%) GAMP
6 1 (0.23%) GxP
System Software
1 3 (0.68%) Hyper-V
1 3 (0.68%) VMware Infrastructure
2 1 (0.23%) VMware ESXi
Systems Management
1 2 (0.45%) SmoothWall
Vendors
1 46 (10.38%) Microsoft
2 11 (2.48%) SAP
3 10 (2.26%) Oracle
4 9 (2.03%) Cisco
4 9 (2.03%) VMware
5 7 (1.58%) Salesforce
6 6 (1.35%) Facebook
7 5 (1.13%) BT
7 5 (1.13%) CheckPoint
7 5 (1.13%) YouTube
8 4 (0.90%) Google
8 4 (0.90%) Meraki
9 3 (0.68%) Adobe
9 3 (0.68%) Anaplan
9 3 (0.68%) Apple
10 2 (0.45%) CA
10 2 (0.45%) Civica
10 2 (0.45%) ESRI
10 2 (0.45%) IFS
10 2 (0.45%) iManage