Project Manager Jobs in the North East

Project Manager
England > North East

The median Project Manager salary in the North East is £47,500 per year according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 1 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
1 Jun 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 31 70 89
Rank change year-on-year +39 +19 +5
Permanent jobs requiring a Project Manager 108 38 29
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the North East 5.31% 3.12% 1.90%
As % of the Job Titles category 5.54% 3.93% 2.00%
Number of salaries quoted 95 36 23
10th Percentile £40,000 £38,750 £41,250
25th Percentile £40,988 £42,500 £42,976
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £47,500 £53,750 £50,000
Median % change year-on-year -11.63% +7.50% +4.17%
75th Percentile £53,750 £60,800 £59,375
90th Percentile £57,500 £60,899 £71,500
England median annual salary £52,500 £60,000 £57,500
% change year-on-year -12.50% +4.35% +4.55%

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
North East

The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies advertised in the North East. 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 East with a recognized job title 1,950 966 1,451
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 95.92% 79.25% 95.27%
Number of salaries quoted 1,562 595 1,030
10th Percentile £26,250 £30,650 £22,500
25th Percentile £35,000 £37,500 £31,297
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £46,419 £47,672 £40,000
Median % change year-on-year -2.63% +19.18% -11.11%
75th Percentile £62,500 £61,250 £58,750
90th Percentile £75,000 £72,500 £77,500
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 East

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

Job vacancy trend for Project Manager in the North East

Project Manager
Salary Trend in the North East

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

Salary trend for Project Manager in the North East

Project Manager
Salary Histogram in the North East

Salary distribution for jobs citing Project Manager in the North East over the 6 months to 1 June 2024.

Salary histogram for Project Manager in the North East

Project Manager
Job Locations in the North East

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 East region over the 6 months to 1 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
Tyne and Wear +40 88 £47,500 -13.64% 8
Durham +5 20 £50,000 -11.74% 8
Project Manager
England

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

For the 6 months to 1 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 East region featuring Project Manager in the job title.

1 65 (60.19%) Project Management
2 45 (41.67%) Degree
3 43 (39.81%) Agile
4 36 (33.33%) Project Delivery
5 33 (30.56%) Microsoft Project
6 32 (29.63%) Social Skills
7 28 (25.93%) PRINCE2
8 26 (24.07%) PMO
9 25 (23.15%) Change Control
10 19 (17.59%) PMP
10 19 (17.59%) PMI Certification
11 18 (16.67%) Finance
12 17 (15.74%) Scrum
12 17 (15.74%) Microsoft
13 16 (14.81%) JIRA
14 15 (13.89%) PRINCE2 Practitioner
15 14 (12.96%) Waterfall
15 14 (12.96%) Presentation Skills
16 13 (12.04%) Regulatory Compliance
17 12 (11.11%) DevOps
17 12 (11.11%) Business Analysis
17 12 (11.11%) ERP
18 11 (10.19%) Digital Transformation Programme
18 11 (10.19%) Mentoring
18 11 (10.19%) Coaching
18 11 (10.19%) Matrix Organization
19 10 (9.26%) Budget Management
19 10 (9.26%) Gantt Chart
19 10 (9.26%) Retail
19 10 (9.26%) Legal

Project Manager Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the North East 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 7 (6.48%) MS Project Server
1 7 (6.48%) SharePoint
Applications
1 33 (30.56%) Microsoft Project
2 3 (2.78%) Microsoft Office
Business Applications
1 1 (0.93%) Oracle EBS
1 1 (0.93%) Oracle SCM
1 1 (0.93%) SAP CRM
Cloud Services
1 9 (8.33%) Microsoft 365
2 4 (3.70%) Azure
2 4 (3.70%) SaaS
3 2 (1.85%) Azure DevOps
3 2 (1.85%) Google Sheets
3 2 (1.85%) SuccessFactors
Communications & Networking
1 2 (1.85%) LAN
1 2 (1.85%) Wi-Fi
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (0.93%) Data Warehouse
Development Applications
1 16 (14.81%) JIRA
2 2 (1.85%) JIRA Agile
3 1 (0.93%) Team Foundation Server
General
1 32 (29.63%) Social Skills
2 18 (16.67%) Finance
3 14 (12.96%) Presentation Skills
4 10 (9.26%) Legal
4 10 (9.26%) Retail
5 9 (8.33%) Organisational Skills
6 8 (7.41%) Analytical Skills
7 6 (5.56%) Manufacturing
8 4 (3.70%) Local Government
8 4 (3.70%) Marketing
9 3 (2.78%) Public Sector
10 1 (0.93%) Banking
10 1 (0.93%) Billing
10 1 (0.93%) Inclusion and Diversity
Miscellaneous
1 9 (8.33%) SCADA
2 6 (5.56%) Renewable Energy
3 5 (4.63%) Mobile App
4 4 (3.70%) PMI
4 4 (3.70%) Self-Motivation
5 3 (2.78%) NHS
6 2 (1.85%) Virtual Team
7 1 (0.93%) Credit Risk
7 1 (0.93%) Management Information System
7 1 (0.93%) Onboarding
7 1 (0.93%) Social Media
Processes & Methodologies
1 65 (60.19%) Project Management
2 43 (39.81%) Agile
3 36 (33.33%) Project Delivery
4 28 (25.93%) PRINCE2
5 25 (23.15%) Change Control
6 17 (15.74%) Scrum
7 14 (12.96%) Waterfall
8 13 (12.04%) Regulatory Compliance
9 12 (11.11%) Business Analysis
9 12 (11.11%) DevOps
9 12 (11.11%) ERP
10 11 (10.19%) Coaching
10 11 (10.19%) Digital Transformation Programme
10 11 (10.19%) Matrix Organization
10 11 (10.19%) Mentoring
11 10 (9.26%) Budget Management
11 10 (9.26%) Gantt Chart
12 9 (8.33%) Budgeting
12 9 (8.33%) Resource Management
12 9 (8.33%) Scaled Agile Framework
Qualifications
1 45 (41.67%) Degree
2 19 (17.59%) PMI Certification
2 19 (17.59%) PMP
3 15 (13.89%) PRINCE2 Practitioner
4 1 (0.93%) APMP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 26 (24.07%) PMO
2 7 (6.48%) ISO 9001
2 7 (6.48%) ISO/IEC 27001
3 4 (3.70%) NEBOSH
3 4 (3.70%) QA
Vendors
1 17 (15.74%) Microsoft
2 6 (5.56%) Google
3 3 (2.78%) Northgate
3 3 (2.78%) Oracle
3 3 (2.78%) SAP
4 2 (1.85%) Aruba
4 2 (1.85%) Cisco
4 2 (1.85%) Juniper
5 1 (0.93%) NEC
5 1 (0.93%) Zoho