Senior IT Project Manager Job Trends in Central London

Senior IT Project Manager
London > Central London

The median Senior IT Project Manager salary in Central London is £70,000 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 15 October 2025.

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

6 months to
15 Oct 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 133 183 181
Rank change year-on-year +50 -2 +134
Permanent jobs requiring a Senior IT Project Manager 3 1 6
As % of all permanent jobs in Central London 0.16% 0.031% 0.17%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.17% 0.033% 0.18%
Number of salaries quoted 3 1 6
10th Percentile £66,500 - £63,875
25th Percentile £66,875 £71,250 £80,438
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £70,000 £72,500 £93,000
Median % change year-on-year -3.45% -22.04% +24.00%
75th Percentile £77,500 £73,750 -
90th Percentile £80,500 - -
London median annual salary £70,000 £71,250 £85,250
% change year-on-year -1.75% -16.42% +20.49%

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
Central London

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies in Central 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 Central London with a recognized job title 1,790 3,047 3,313
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 94.36% 94.31% 96.34%
Number of salaries quoted 1,462 2,007 2,979
10th Percentile £37,335 £42,500 £39,085
25th Percentile £53,750 £54,000 £52,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £75,000 £72,500 £72,500
Median % change year-on-year +3.45% - -
75th Percentile £95,000 £95,000 £95,000
90th Percentile £120,000 £114,250 £115,000
London median annual salary £72,500 £75,000 £75,000
% change year-on-year -3.33% - +6.38%

Senior IT Project Manager
Job Vacancy Trend in Central London

Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings featuring 'Senior IT Project Manager' in the job title relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in Central London.

Senior IT Project Manager job vacancy trend in Central London

Senior IT Project Manager
Salary Trend in Central London

Salary distribution trend for Senior IT Project Manager job vacancies in Central London.

Salary distribution trend for Senior IT Project Manager job vacancies in Central London

Senior IT Project Manager
Salary Histogram in Central London

Salary distribution for jobs citing Senior IT Project Manager in Central London over the 6 months to 15 October 2025.

Salary histogram for Senior IT Project Manager in Central London

Senior IT Project Manager
Job Locations in Central London

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Senior IT Project Manager within the Central London region over the 6 months to 15 October 2025. 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
City of London - 3 £70,000 - 2
Senior IT Project Manager
London

Senior IT Project Manager Skill Set
Top 22 Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Central London

For the 6 months to 15 October 2025, Senior IT Project 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 Central London region featuring Senior IT Project Manager in the job title.

1 3 (100.00%) Project Management
1 3 (100.00%) Social Skills
2 2 (66.67%) Contingency Planning
2 2 (66.67%) Client Onboarding
2 2 (66.67%) Onboarding
2 2 (66.67%) Budgeting
2 2 (66.67%) Programme Management
2 2 (66.67%) Project Planning
2 2 (66.67%) Line Management
2 2 (66.67%) Analytical Skills
2 2 (66.67%) Decision-Making
2 2 (66.67%) Self-Motivation
2 2 (66.67%) Problem-Solving
2 2 (66.67%) QA
2 2 (66.67%) Time Management
2 2 (66.67%) Cybersecurity
2 2 (66.67%) Service Management
2 2 (66.67%) Change Management
2 2 (66.67%) Telecoms
3 1 (33.33%) Scrum
3 1 (33.33%) Project Delivery
3 1 (33.33%) Product Ownership

Senior IT Project Manager Skill Set
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Central London 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:

General
1 3 (100.00%) Social Skills
2 2 (66.67%) Analytical Skills
2 2 (66.67%) Telecoms
Miscellaneous
1 2 (66.67%) Onboarding
1 2 (66.67%) Self-Motivation
2 1 (33.33%) Product Ownership
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (100.00%) Project Management
2 2 (66.67%) Budgeting
2 2 (66.67%) Change Management
2 2 (66.67%) Client Onboarding
2 2 (66.67%) Contingency Planning
2 2 (66.67%) Cybersecurity
2 2 (66.67%) Decision-Making
2 2 (66.67%) Line Management
2 2 (66.67%) Problem-Solving
2 2 (66.67%) Programme Management
2 2 (66.67%) Project Planning
2 2 (66.67%) Service Management
2 2 (66.67%) Time Management
3 1 (33.33%) Project Delivery
3 1 (33.33%) Scrum
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (66.67%) QA