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Project manager jobs in Trafford
The 2021 census counted 1,065 residents working as business and financial project management professionals living in Trafford.
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What the official data says about Trafford
Census day in March 2021 found that, 1,065 people living in Trafford were in work as business and financial project management professionals. It was 0.95% of everyone in work in the area. That count put Trafford 7th of 24 areas in the North West, where the middle area recorded 770. Stockport was the next area up.
Full-time pay across all jobs in Trafford, every occupation counted together, had a median of £38,682. That is 7th of 24 in the North West, against a regional middle of £36,001. Work of this kind pays £59,844 across the region, which is £21,162 more than the typical Trafford job, about 55% above it.
Project work follows the organisations that commission it: Trafford had 4,300 employee jobs in head offices, management consultancy and scientific research in 2024, out of 165,000 employee jobs in the area altogether. At 2.61% of every job here, that ranks 8th of 24 in the North West, where the middle area sits at 2%.
- Residents in work as project management professionals (SOC 244)
- 1,065
- Median full-time pay for project management professionals across the North West
- £59,844
- Employee jobs in the area in head offices, management consultancy and scientific research
- 4,300
- Project management professionals, share of everyone in work in the area
- 0.95%
- Median full-time pay across all jobs in the area
- £38,682
- Residents of the area in work at the census
- 111,557
- Employee jobs in the area, all industries
- 165,000
The project manager role
Running change from end to end: the plan, the budget, the risks, the reporting, and the people who have to do the actual work while their day jobs continue.
Project manager jobs in Trafford: common questions
How many people do this kind of work in Trafford?
1,065 residents of Trafford were in work as project management professionals at the 2021 census, which was 0.95% of everyone in work there. That counts people who live in the area, whether or not they work there, and it is not a count of current vacancies.
What does this work pay around Trafford?
Across the North West, £59,844 is the median for project management professionals. In Trafford itself the median across all occupations together is £38,682. ONS publishes pay by occupation for regions rather than for single councils, so the first figure covers the whole region. What any particular advert pays is on the advert.
Is there much of this work based in Trafford?
4,300 of the 165,000 employee jobs in Trafford are in the industries this role sits in, on the 2024 business survey. That counts jobs located in the area rather than people living there, and it is a count of jobs that exist, not of jobs being advertised.