Project Manager Jobs in the City of London

Project Manager
Central London > City of London

The median Project Manager salary in the City of London is £75,000 per year according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 5 May 2024.

The first table below provides salary benchmarking and summary statistics including a comparison to same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
5 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 75 140 103
Rank change year-on-year +65 -37 +39
Permanent jobs requiring a Project Manager 113 95 222
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the City of London 3.36% 2.02% 3.10%
As % of the Job Titles category 3.51% 2.10% 3.25%
Number of salaries quoted 69 79 175
10th Percentile £41,250 £47,500 £50,000
25th Percentile £53,500 £56,250 £57,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £75,000 £77,500 £72,500
Median % change year-on-year -3.23% +6.90% -
75th Percentile £95,000 £87,500 £82,500
90th Percentile £95,500 £98,000 £97,500
Central London median annual salary £75,000 £71,250 £70,000
% change year-on-year +5.26% +1.79% -

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
City of London

The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies advertised in the City of London. Most job vacancies include a discernible job title that can be normalized. As such, the figures in the second row provide an indication of the number of permanent jobs in our overall sample.

Permanent vacancies in the City of London with a recognized job title 3,223 4,526 6,835
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 95.92% 96.32% 95.53%
Number of salaries quoted 2,565 3,799 5,685
10th Percentile £41,250 £42,500 £45,000
25th Percentile £52,500 £55,000 £56,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £73,441 £75,000 £72,500
Median % change year-on-year -2.08% +3.45% -
75th Percentile £95,000 £97,500 £93,750
90th Percentile £112,500 £112,500 £108,750
Central London median annual salary £72,500 £74,000 £72,500
% change year-on-year -2.03% +2.07% +3.57%

Project Manager
Job Vacancy Trend in the City of London

Job postings that featured Project Manager in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the City of London.

Job vacancy trend for Project Manager in the City of London

Project Manager
Salary Trend in the City of London

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Project Manager in the City of London.

Salary trend for Project Manager in the City of London

Project Manager
Salary Histogram in the City of London

Salary distribution for jobs citing Project Manager in the City of London over the 6 months to 5 May 2024.

Salary histogram for Project Manager in the City of London

Project Manager Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the City of London

For the 6 months to 5 May 2024, Project Manager job roles required the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity. The figures indicate the absolute number co-occurrences and as a proportion of all permanent job ads across the City of London region featuring Project Manager in the job title.

1 57 (50.44%) Project Management
2 51 (45.13%) Agile
3 43 (38.05%) Project Delivery
4 29 (25.66%) Finance
5 24 (21.24%) Degree
6 22 (19.47%) Stakeholder Management
7 19 (16.81%) Actionable Insight
7 19 (16.81%) Agile Project Management
8 16 (14.16%) SDLC
8 16 (14.16%) Budget Management
9 15 (13.27%) Software Delivery
9 15 (13.27%) Presales
9 15 (13.27%) Waterfall
10 14 (12.39%) Pharmaceutical
10 14 (12.39%) Microsoft
11 13 (11.50%) PRINCE2
12 11 (9.73%) Social Skills
13 10 (8.85%) Project Planning
14 9 (7.96%) Marketing
14 9 (7.96%) Microsoft Excel
14 9 (7.96%) CRM
14 9 (7.96%) Business Intelligence
15 8 (7.08%) Microsoft PowerPoint
15 8 (7.08%) Due Diligence
15 8 (7.08%) Financial Analysis
15 8 (7.08%) Security Cleared
15 8 (7.08%) Analytical Skills
16 7 (6.19%) Master's Degree
16 7 (6.19%) Decision-Making
16 7 (6.19%) Copywriting

Project Manager Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the City of London by Category

The follow tables expand on the table above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. The same employment type, locality and period is covered with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each of the following categories:

Application Platforms
1 3 (2.65%) CMS
1 3 (2.65%) Microsoft Exchange
2 1 (0.88%) Sitecore CMS
2 1 (0.88%) Umbraco
Applications
1 9 (7.96%) Microsoft Excel
2 8 (7.08%) Microsoft PowerPoint
3 2 (1.77%) Microsoft Project
Business Applications
1 3 (2.65%) SAP S/4HANA
2 2 (1.77%) Dynamics CRM
2 2 (1.77%) NetSuite
3 1 (0.88%) Magento
3 1 (0.88%) SAP ERP
3 1 (0.88%) SAP IBP
3 1 (0.88%) Temenos T24
Cloud Services
1 5 (4.42%) SaaS
2 4 (3.54%) AWS
2 4 (3.54%) Azure
3 3 (2.65%) Dynamics 365
3 3 (2.65%) Entra ID
3 3 (2.65%) GCP
3 3 (2.65%) Microsoft 365
3 3 (2.65%) PaaS
4 2 (1.77%) Power Platform
4 2 (1.77%) Smartsheet
5 1 (0.88%) Azure DevOps
5 1 (0.88%) ClickUp
5 1 (0.88%) Microsoft Purview
5 1 (0.88%) WhatsApp
Communications & Networking
1 3 (2.65%) LAN
1 3 (2.65%) Network Security
1 3 (2.65%) SAN
1 3 (2.65%) SD-WAN
1 3 (2.65%) WAN
1 3 (2.65%) Wi-Fi
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (1.77%) Power BI
1 2 (1.77%) Qlik Sense
1 2 (1.77%) Tableau
2 1 (0.88%) Data Lake
2 1 (0.88%) SAP HANA
Development Applications
1 2 (1.77%) JIRA
2 1 (0.88%) Eclipse
General
1 29 (25.66%) Finance
2 14 (12.39%) Pharmaceutical
3 11 (9.73%) Social Skills
4 9 (7.96%) Marketing
5 8 (7.08%) Analytical Skills
6 5 (4.42%) Automotive
6 5 (4.42%) Telecoms
7 3 (2.65%) Banking
7 3 (2.65%) Documentation Skills
7 3 (2.65%) Japanese Language
8 2 (1.77%) Advertising
8 2 (1.77%) Influencing Skills
8 2 (1.77%) Retail
9 1 (0.88%) Hindi Language
9 1 (0.88%) Law
9 1 (0.88%) Legal
9 1 (0.88%) Local Government
9 1 (0.88%) Manufacturing
9 1 (0.88%) Organisational Skills
9 1 (0.88%) Public Sector
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (0.88%) .NET
1 1 (0.88%) SAP Fiori
Miscellaneous
1 4 (3.54%) Onboarding
2 3 (2.65%) Greenfield Project
3 2 (1.77%) Data Centre
3 2 (1.77%) Housing Association
3 2 (1.77%) Robotics
3 2 (1.77%) Self-Motivation
4 1 (0.88%) Cloud Native
4 1 (0.88%) Driving Licence
4 1 (0.88%) Fixed Income
4 1 (0.88%) Hedge funds
4 1 (0.88%) PMI
Operating Systems
1 5 (4.42%) Windows
2 2 (1.77%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 57 (50.44%) Project Management
2 51 (45.13%) Agile
3 43 (38.05%) Project Delivery
4 22 (19.47%) Stakeholder Management
5 19 (16.81%) Actionable Insight
5 19 (16.81%) Agile Project Management
6 16 (14.16%) Budget Management
6 16 (14.16%) SDLC
7 15 (13.27%) Presales
7 15 (13.27%) Software Delivery
7 15 (13.27%) Waterfall
8 13 (11.50%) PRINCE2
9 10 (8.85%) Project Planning
10 9 (7.96%) Business Intelligence
10 9 (7.96%) CRM
11 8 (7.08%) Due Diligence
11 8 (7.08%) Financial Analysis
12 7 (6.19%) Copywriting
12 7 (6.19%) Decision-Making
12 7 (6.19%) Email Marketing
Programming Languages
1 1 (0.88%) C#
1 1 (0.88%) SQL
Qualifications
1 24 (21.24%) Degree
2 8 (7.08%) Security Cleared
3 7 (6.19%) Master's Degree
4 6 (5.31%) ACCA
5 5 (4.42%) CIMA
5 5 (4.42%) MBA
5 5 (4.42%) SC Cleared
6 4 (3.54%) PRINCE2 Practitioner
7 3 (2.65%) PMI Certification
7 3 (2.65%) PMP
8 2 (1.77%) DV Cleared
8 2 (1.77%) PRINCE2 Certification
9 1 (0.88%) AWS Certification
9 1 (0.88%) HNC
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (0.88%) QA
System Software
1 3 (2.65%) Active Directory
2 2 (1.77%) VMware ESXi
Systems Management
1 3 (2.65%) Active Directory Federation Services
Vendors
1 14 (12.39%) Microsoft
2 7 (6.19%) SAP
3 6 (5.31%) Salesforce
4 3 (2.65%) Cisco
5 2 (1.77%) VMware
6 1 (0.88%) Hitachi
6 1 (0.88%) Optimizely
6 1 (0.88%) Oracle
6 1 (0.88%) Sitecore
6 1 (0.88%) Temenos