Programme Manager Job Trends in Brighton

Programme Manager
East Sussex > Brighton

The median Programme Manager salary in Brighton is £70,000 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 27 December 2025.

The table below compares current salary benchmarking and summary statistics with the previous two years.

6 months to
27 Dec 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 38 - 49
Rank change year-on-year - - +37
Permanent jobs requiring a Programme Manager 3 0 3
As % of all permanent jobs in Brighton 1.03% - 0.90%
As % of the Job Titles category 1.07% - 0.92%
Number of salaries quoted 3 0 3
10th Percentile £64,000 - £56,059
25th Percentile £66,250 - £67,381
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £70,000 - £87,500
Median % change year-on-year - - +33.00%
75th Percentile £73,750 - £90,625
90th Percentile £76,000 - £91,750
East Sussex median annual salary £72,500 - £87,500
% change year-on-year - - +33.00%

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
Brighton

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies in Brighton. 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 Brighton with a recognized job title 280 321 326
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 96.22% 98.17% 97.90%
Number of salaries quoted 217 231 303
10th Percentile £30,000 £27,500 £30,859
25th Percentile £45,000 £43,750 £42,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £55,000 £57,500
Median % change year-on-year +9.09% -4.35% -
75th Percentile £80,000 £75,000 £70,000
90th Percentile £90,000 £90,000 £80,000
East Sussex median annual salary £60,000 £55,000 £55,000
% change year-on-year +9.09% - -4.35%

Programme Manager
Job Vacancy Trend in Brighton

Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings featuring 'Programme Manager' in the job title relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in Brighton.

Programme Manager job vacancy trend in Brighton

Programme Manager
Salary Trend in Brighton

Salary distribution trend for Programme Manager job vacancies in Brighton.

Salary distribution trend for Programme Manager job vacancies in Brighton

Programme Manager Skill Set
Top 22 Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Brighton

For the 6 months to 27 December 2025, Programme Manager job roles required the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity. The figures indicate the absolute number of co-occurrences and as a proportion of all permanent job ads across the Brighton region featuring Programme Manager in the job title.

1 3 (100.00%) Actionable Insight
1 3 (100.00%) Agile
1 3 (100.00%) Asset Management
1 3 (100.00%) Business Case
1 3 (100.00%) Business Strategy
1 3 (100.00%) Continuous Improvement
1 3 (100.00%) Cost-Benefit Analysis
1 3 (100.00%) Decision-Making
1 3 (100.00%) Degree
1 3 (100.00%) Feasibility Study
1 3 (100.00%) PMO
1 3 (100.00%) PRINCE2
1 3 (100.00%) Programme Governance
1 3 (100.00%) Programme Management
1 3 (100.00%) Quality Management
1 3 (100.00%) Risk Management
1 3 (100.00%) Stakeholder Engagement
2 1 (33.33%) Analytics
2 1 (33.33%) Data Analytics
2 1 (33.33%) Microsoft Excel
2 1 (33.33%) Microsoft Project
2 1 (33.33%) Primavera

Programme Manager Skill Set
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Brighton by Category

The following tables expand on the one above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. They cover the same employment type, locality and period, with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each category:

Applications
1 1 (33.33%) Microsoft Excel
1 1 (33.33%) Microsoft Project
Business Applications
1 1 (33.33%) Primavera
General
1 3 (100.00%) Analytical Skills
1 3 (100.00%) Finance
1 3 (100.00%) Manufacturing
1 3 (100.00%) Organisational Skills
1 3 (100.00%) Social Skills
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (100.00%) Actionable Insight
1 3 (100.00%) Agile
1 3 (100.00%) Asset Management
1 3 (100.00%) Business Case
1 3 (100.00%) Business Strategy
1 3 (100.00%) Continuous Improvement
1 3 (100.00%) Cost-Benefit Analysis
1 3 (100.00%) Decision-Making
1 3 (100.00%) Feasibility Study
1 3 (100.00%) PRINCE2
1 3 (100.00%) Programme Governance
1 3 (100.00%) Programme Management
1 3 (100.00%) Quality Management
1 3 (100.00%) Risk Management
1 3 (100.00%) Stakeholder Engagement
2 1 (33.33%) Analytics
2 1 (33.33%) Data Analytics
Qualifications
1 3 (100.00%) Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 3 (100.00%) PMO