Project Manager
Central London > City of London
The median Project Manager salary in the City of London is £68,750 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 6 January 2026.
The table below compares current salary benchmarking and summary statistics with the previous two years.
| 6 months to 6 Jan 2026 |
Same period 2025 | Same period 2024 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | 106 | 97 | 90 |
| Rank change year-on-year | -9 | -7 | +1 |
| Permanent jobs requiring a Project Manager | 26 | 66 | 75 |
| As % of all permanent jobs in the City of London | 1.19% | 2.48% | 2.69% |
| As % of the Job Titles category | 1.27% | 2.69% | 2.80% |
| Number of salaries quoted | 22 | 33 | 48 |
| 10th Percentile | £60,000 | £52,763 | £47,125 |
| 25th Percentile | £63,125 | £57,500 | £53,375 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) | £68,750 | £67,500 | £73,750 |
| Median % change year-on-year | +1.85% | -8.47% | -3.28% |
| 75th Percentile | £83,438 | £81,250 | £82,813 |
| 90th Percentile | £88,375 | £92,500 | £94,125 |
| Central London median annual salary | £78,750 | £70,000 | £75,000 |
| % change year-on-year | +12.50% | -6.67% | - |
All Permanent IT Job Roles
City of London
For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies 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 | 2,046 | 2,455 | 2,676 |
| % of permanent jobs with a recognized job title | 94.03% | 92.12% | 95.88% |
| Number of salaries quoted | 1,545 | 1,604 | 2,394 |
| 10th Percentile | £40,000 | £42,575 | £40,000 |
| 25th Percentile | £57,500 | £55,000 | £55,000 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) | £75,000 | £72,500 | £75,000 |
| Median % change year-on-year | +3.45% | -3.33% | - |
| 75th Percentile | £100,000 | £95,000 | £96,250 |
| 90th Percentile | £110,000 | £115,000 | £115,000 |
| Central London median annual salary | £75,000 | £72,500 | £73,000 |
| % change year-on-year | +3.45% | -0.68% | -2.67% |
Project Manager
Job Vacancy Trend in the City of London
Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings featuring 'Project Manager' in the job title relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in the City of London.
Project Manager
Salary Trend in the City of London
Salary distribution trend for Project Manager job vacancies in the City of London.
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Salary Histogram in the City of London
Salary distribution for jobs citing Project Manager in the City of London over the 6 months to 6 January 2026.
Project Manager Skill Set
Top 30 Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in the City of London
For the 6 months to 6 January 2026, 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 City of London region featuring Project Manager in the job title.
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Project Manager Skill Set
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: