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Project manager jobs in Bradford

The 2021 census counted 1,269 residents working as business and financial project management professionals living in Bradford.

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What the official data says about Bradford

Census day in March 2021 found that, 1,269 people living in Bradford were in work as business and financial project management professionals. It was 0.57% of everyone in work in the area. That count put Bradford 4th of 15 areas in the Yorkshire and The Humber, where the middle area recorded 835. Sheffield was the next area up.

Full-time pay across all jobs in Bradford, every occupation counted together, had a median of £35,213. That is 6th 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 £17,235 more than the typical Bradford job, about 49% above it.

Project work follows the organisations that commission it: Bradford had 6,075 employee jobs in head offices, management consultancy and scientific research in 2024, out of 199,000 employee jobs in the area altogether. At 3.05% of every job here, that ranks 4th 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)
1,269
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
6,075
Project management professionals, share of everyone in work in the area
0.57%
Median full-time pay across all jobs in the area
£35,213
Residents of the area in work at the census
221,138
Employee jobs in the area, all industries
199,000

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Project manager jobs in Bradford: common questions

How many people do this kind of work in Bradford?

1,269 residents of Bradford were in work as project management professionals at the 2021 census, which was 0.57% 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 Bradford?

Across the Yorkshire and The Humber, £52,448 is the median for project management professionals. In Bradford itself the median across all occupations together is £35,213. 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 Bradford?

6,075 of the 199,000 employee jobs in Bradford 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.