Business and project management in West Midlands
Project manager jobs in Birmingham
The 2021 census counted 2,667 residents working as business and financial project management professionals living in Birmingham.
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What the official data says about Birmingham
Census day in March 2021 found that, 2,667 people living in Birmingham were in work as business and financial project management professionals. It was 0.6% of everyone in work in the area. That count put Birmingham 1st of 14 areas in the West Midlands, where the middle area recorded 733. Warwickshire was the next area down.
Full-time pay across all jobs in Birmingham, every occupation counted together, had a median of £38,556. That is 4th of 14 in the West Midlands, against a regional middle of £35,511. Work of this kind pays £59,982 across the region, which is £21,426 more than the typical Birmingham job, about 56% above it.
Project work follows the organisations that commission it: Birmingham had 25,600 employee jobs in head offices, management consultancy and scientific research in 2024, out of 560,000 employee jobs in the area altogether. At 4.57% of every job here, that ranks 2nd of 14 in the West Midlands, where the middle area sits at 2%.
- Residents in work as project management professionals (SOC 244)
- 2,667
- Median full-time pay for project management professionals across the West Midlands
- £59,982
- Employee jobs in the area in head offices, management consultancy and scientific research
- 25,600
- Project management professionals, share of everyone in work in the area
- 0.6%
- Median full-time pay across all jobs in the area
- £38,556
- Residents of the area in work at the census
- 442,408
- Employee jobs in the area, all industries
- 560,000
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 Birmingham: common questions
How many people do this kind of work in Birmingham?
2,667 residents of Birmingham were in work as project management professionals at the 2021 census, which was 0.6% 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 Birmingham?
Across the West Midlands, £59,982 is the median for project management professionals. In Birmingham itself the median across all occupations together is £38,556. 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 Birmingham?
25,600 of the 560,000 employee jobs in Birmingham 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.