Lead Project Manager
UK
The median Lead Project Manager salary in the UK is £73,805 per year according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 2 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 2 May 2024 |
Same period 2023 | Same period 2022 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | 835 | 930 | 1142 |
| Rank change year-on-year | +95 | +212 | -246 |
| Permanent jobs requiring a Lead Project Manager | 42 | 48 | 83 |
| As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK | 0.043% | 0.046% | 0.053% |
| As % of the Job Titles category | 0.045% | 0.051% | 0.055% |
| Number of salaries quoted | 39 | 42 | 66 |
| 10th Percentile | £36,250 | £44,364 | £45,106 |
| 25th Percentile | £37,099 | £63,750 | £50,000 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) | £73,805 | £70,000 | £54,538 |
| Median % change year-on-year | +5.44% | +28.35% | -9.10% |
| 75th Percentile | £75,772 | £90,000 | £69,688 |
| 90th Percentile | £77,750 | £100,000 | £87,500 |
| UK excluding London median annual salary | £73,805 | £67,500 | £50,000 |
| % change year-on-year | +9.34% | +35.00% | -9.09% |
All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
UK
The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies. 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 UK with a recognized job title | 93,240 | 95,005 | 150,022 |
| % of permanent jobs with a recognized job title | 94.62% | 91.52% | 96.08% |
| Number of salaries quoted | 66,901 | 59,761 | 85,221 |
| 10th Percentile | £28,500 | £32,500 | £32,500 |
| 25th Percentile | £38,500 | £45,000 | £42,500 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) | £52,550 | £60,000 | £60,000 |
| Median % change year-on-year | -12.42% | - | +9.09% |
| 75th Percentile | £71,250 | £81,250 | £78,750 |
| 90th Percentile | £90,000 | £100,000 | £96,250 |
| UK excluding London median annual salary | £50,000 | £52,750 | £50,000 |
| % change year-on-year | -5.21% | +5.50% | +5.26% |
Lead Project Manager
Job Vacancy Trend
Job postings that featured Lead Project Manager in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.
Lead Project Manager
Salary Trend
3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Lead Project Manager.
Lead Project Manager
Salary Histogram
Salary distribution for jobs citing Lead Project Manager over the 6 months to 2 May 2024.
Lead Project Manager
Top 12 Job Locations
The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Lead Project Manager within the UK over the 6 months to 2 May 2024. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 6 month period last year.
| Location | Rank Change on Same Period Last Year |
Matching Permanent IT Job Ads |
Median Salary Past 6 Months |
Median Salary % Change on Same Period Last Year |
Live Jobs |
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| England | +80 | 39 | £73,805 | +5.44% | 9 |
| UK excluding London | +10 | 35 | £73,805 | +9.34% | 9 |
| Work from Home | +87 | 20 | £73,805 | +9.34% | 2 |
| North of England | +59 | 16 | £73,805 | +1.80% | 2 |
| South East | +20 | 13 | £37,500 | -44.44% | 2 |
| North West | - | 11 | £73,805 | - | 1 |
| London | +104 | 5 | £85,000 | -2.86% | 1 |
| Yorkshire | +96 | 5 | £73,805 | +1.80% | 1 |
| South West | - | 3 | £37,099 | - | 1 |
| West Midlands | +22 | 2 | £70,000 | +40.00% | 2 |
| Midlands | +5 | 2 | £70,000 | +40.00% | 3 |
| Wales | - | 1 | £60,500 | - | 1 |
Lead Project Manager Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities
For the 6 months to 2 May 2024, Lead 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 featuring Lead Project Manager in the job title.
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Lead Project Manager Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities 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: