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Project manager jobs in Barnsley

The 2021 census counted 529 residents working as business and financial project management professionals living in Barnsley.

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Published figures for Barnsley

What the official data says about Barnsley

Census day in March 2021 found that, 529 people living in Barnsley were in work as business and financial project management professionals. It was 0.47% of everyone in work in the area. That count put Barnsley 11th of 15 areas in the Yorkshire and The Humber, where the middle area recorded 835. Doncaster was the next area up.

Full-time pay across all jobs in Barnsley, every occupation counted together, had a median of £35,629. That is 5th of 15 in the Yorkshire and The Humber, against a regional middle of £34,966. Work of this kind pays £52,448 across the region, which is £16,819 more than the typical Barnsley job, about 47% above it.

Project work follows the organisations that commission it: Barnsley had 1,260 employee jobs in head offices, management consultancy and scientific research in 2024, out of 84,000 employee jobs in the area altogether. At 1.5% of every job here, that ranks 11th of 15 in the Yorkshire and The Humber, where the middle area sits at 1.58%.

Residents in work as project management professionals (SOC 244)
529
Median full-time pay for project management professionals across the Yorkshire and The Humber
£52,448
Employee jobs in the area in head offices, management consultancy and scientific research
1,260
Project management professionals, share of everyone in work in the area
0.47%
Median full-time pay across all jobs in the area
£35,629
Residents of the area in work at the census
111,676
Employee jobs in the area, all industries
84,000

The project manager role

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Project manager jobs in Barnsley: common questions

How many people do this kind of work in Barnsley?

529 residents of Barnsley were in work as project management professionals at the 2021 census, which was 0.47% 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 Barnsley?

Across the Yorkshire and The Humber, £52,448 is the median for project management professionals. In Barnsley itself the median across all occupations together is £35,629. 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 Barnsley?

1,260 of the 84,000 employee jobs in Barnsley 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.