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Project manager jobs in Southend-on-Sea

The 2021 census counted 651 residents working as business and financial project management professionals living in Southend-on-Sea.

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Published figures for Southend-on-Sea

What the official data says about Southend-on-Sea

Census day in March 2021 found that, 651 people living in Southend-on-Sea were in work as business and financial project management professionals. It was 0.78% of everyone in work in the area. That count put Southend-on-Sea 8th of 11 areas in the East of England, where the middle area recorded 1,326. Bedford was the next area up.

Full-time pay across all jobs in Southend-on-Sea, every occupation counted together, had a median of £31,748. That is 11th of 11 in the East of England, against a regional middle of £37,704. Work of this kind pays £60,373 across the region, which is £28,625 more than the typical Southend-on-Sea job, about 90% above it.

Project work follows the organisations that commission it: Southend-on-Sea had 2,550 employee jobs in head offices, management consultancy and scientific research in 2024, out of 64,000 employee jobs in the area altogether. At 3.98% of every job here, that ranks 3rd of 11 in the East of England, where the middle area sits at 2.41%.

Residents in work as project management professionals (SOC 244)
651
Median full-time pay for project management professionals across the East of England
£60,373
Employee jobs in the area in head offices, management consultancy and scientific research
2,550
Project management professionals, share of everyone in work in the area
0.78%
Median full-time pay across all jobs in the area
£31,748
Residents of the area in work at the census
83,253
Employee jobs in the area, all industries
64,000

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.

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Project manager jobs in Southend-on-Sea: common questions

How many people do this kind of work in Southend-on-Sea?

651 residents of Southend-on-Sea were in work as project management professionals at the 2021 census, which was 0.78% 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 Southend-on-Sea?

Across the East of England, £60,373 is the median for project management professionals. In Southend-on-Sea itself the median across all occupations together is £31,748. 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 Southend-on-Sea?

2,550 of the 64,000 employee jobs in Southend-on-Sea 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.