Project Governance Job Trends in the City of London

Project Governance
Central London > City of London

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in the City of London requiring Project Governance skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 30 December 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
30 Dec 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 123 160 161
Rank change year-on-year +37 +1 +86
Permanent jobs citing Project Governance 3 9 9
As % of all permanent jobs in the City of London 0.14% 0.33% 0.32%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.16% 0.35% 0.33%
Number of salaries quoted 1 6 8
10th Percentile - £58,125 £41,250
25th Percentile - £64,063 £44,063
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £85,000 £87,750 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year -3.13% +59.55% -26.67%
75th Percentile - £99,500 £74,500
90th Percentile - £102,250 £74,950
Central London median annual salary £85,000 £87,750 £55,000
% change year-on-year -3.13% +59.55% -29.03%

All Process & Methodology Skills
City of London

Project Governance falls under the Processes and Methodologies category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies requiring process or methodology skills in the City of London.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 1,837 2,590 2,707
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the City of London 87.64% 95.47% 95.12%
Number of salaries quoted 1,364 1,691 2,434
10th Percentile £42,500 £46,250 £40,750
25th Percentile £57,500 £55,000 £55,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £77,500 £75,000 £75,000
Median % change year-on-year +3.33% - -
75th Percentile £100,000 £95,000 £96,250
90th Percentile £115,000 £117,500 £115,000
Central London median annual salary £77,500 £75,000 £75,000
% change year-on-year +3.33% - -

Project Governance
Job Vacancy Trend in the City of London

Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings citing Project Governance relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in the City of London.

Project Governance job vacancy trend in the City of London

Project Governance
Salary Trend in the City of London

Salary distribution trend for jobs in the City of London citing Project Governance.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in the City of London citing Project Governance

Project Governance
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in the City of 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:

Applications
1 1 (33.33%) Microsoft Excel
1 1 (33.33%) Microsoft Office
Cloud Services
1 1 (33.33%) Azure
1 1 (33.33%) Azure DevOps
General
1 2 (66.67%) Analytical Skills
1 2 (66.67%) Finance
2 1 (33.33%) Financial Institution
2 1 (33.33%) Japanese Language
2 1 (33.33%) Organisational Skills
2 1 (33.33%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 1 (33.33%) Administrator
1 1 (33.33%) Coordinator
1 1 (33.33%) IT Administrator
1 1 (33.33%) Project Coordinator
1 1 (33.33%) Project Manager
1 1 (33.33%) Senior
1 1 (33.33%) Senior Manager
1 1 (33.33%) Senior Project Manager
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (66.67%) Budget Management
1 2 (66.67%) Risk Management
2 1 (33.33%) Agile
2 1 (33.33%) Budgeting and Forecasting
2 1 (33.33%) Continuous Improvement
2 1 (33.33%) Cybersecurity
2 1 (33.33%) Decision-Making
2 1 (33.33%) DevOps
2 1 (33.33%) Matrix Organization
2 1 (33.33%) PRINCE2
2 1 (33.33%) Programme Management
2 1 (33.33%) Project Delivery
2 1 (33.33%) Project Management
2 1 (33.33%) Resource Management
2 1 (33.33%) Stakeholder Management
2 1 (33.33%) Waterfall
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (66.67%) PMO
Vendors
1 2 (66.67%) Microsoft