Senior Project Manager Jobs in the City of London

Senior Project Manager
Central London > City of London

The median Senior Project Manager salary in the City of London is £72,500 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 14 May 2025.

The table below provides salary benchmarking and summary statistics, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
14 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 137 161 226
Rank change year-on-year +24 +65 +25
Permanent jobs requiring a Senior Project Manager 6 21 12
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the City of London 0.29% 0.63% 0.26%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.32% 0.65% 0.27%
Number of salaries quoted 2 12 11
10th Percentile £64,000 £55,000 £56,250
25th Percentile £66,250 £68,125 £59,375
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £72,500 £90,000 £85,000
Median % change year-on-year -19.44% +5.88% +1.49%
75th Percentile £78,750 £98,125 £93,750
90th Percentile £81,000 £104,500 £96,250
Central London median annual salary £72,500 £90,000 £83,750
% change year-on-year -19.44% +7.46% +11.67%

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
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 1,901 3,207 4,489
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 93.19% 95.96% 96.19%
Number of salaries quoted 1,450 2,543 3,759
10th Percentile £41,250 £41,000 £42,500
25th Percentile £52,500 £53,000 £55,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £72,500 £73,750 £75,000
Median % change year-on-year -1.69% -1.67% +3.45%
75th Percentile £95,000 £95,000 £97,500
90th Percentile £120,000 £112,500 £112,500
Central London median annual salary £72,500 £72,500 £74,744
% change year-on-year - -3.00% +3.10%

Senior Project Manager
Job Vacancy Trend in the City of London

Job postings that featured Senior Project Manager in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the City of London.

Job vacancy trend for Senior Project Manager in the City of London

Senior Project Manager
Salary Trend in the City of London

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Senior Project Manager in the City of London.

Salary trend for Senior Project Manager in the City of London

Senior Project Manager
Salary Histogram in the City of London

Salary distribution for jobs citing Senior Project Manager in the City of London over the 6 months to 14 May 2025.

Salary histogram for Senior Project Manager in the City of London

Senior Project Manager Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the City of London

For the 6 months to 14 May 2025, Senior 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 across the City of London region featuring Senior Project Manager in the job title.

1 6 (100.00%) Project Management
2 5 (83.33%) Finance
2 5 (83.33%) PMP
2 5 (83.33%) PMI Certification
2 5 (83.33%) PRINCE2
2 5 (83.33%) Microsoft
2 5 (83.33%) Azure
3 4 (66.67%) SaaS
3 4 (66.67%) Process Improvement
3 4 (66.67%) JIRA
3 4 (66.67%) DevOps
3 4 (66.67%) Azure DevOps
3 4 (66.67%) Dynamics 365
3 4 (66.67%) Workshop Facilitation
3 4 (66.67%) ERP
3 4 (66.67%) PMI
4 1 (16.67%) Product Ownership
4 1 (16.67%) Budget Management
4 1 (16.67%) Progress
4 1 (16.67%) Active Directory
4 1 (16.67%) Migration
4 1 (16.67%) Stakeholder Management
4 1 (16.67%) Scrum
4 1 (16.67%) Agile
4 1 (16.67%) Project Delivery
4 1 (16.67%) Social Skills
4 1 (16.67%) Presentation Skills
4 1 (16.67%) Problem-Solving
4 1 (16.67%) Resource Allocation
4 1 (16.67%) Entra ID

Senior Project Manager Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the City of London 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:

Cloud Services
1 5 (83.33%) Azure
2 4 (66.67%) Azure DevOps
2 4 (66.67%) Dynamics 365
2 4 (66.67%) SaaS
3 1 (16.67%) Entra ID
Development Applications
1 4 (66.67%) JIRA
General
1 5 (83.33%) Finance
2 1 (16.67%) Presentation Skills
2 1 (16.67%) Social Skills
Miscellaneous
1 4 (66.67%) PMI
2 1 (16.67%) Product Ownership
Processes & Methodologies
1 6 (100.00%) Project Management
2 5 (83.33%) PRINCE2
3 4 (66.67%) DevOps
3 4 (66.67%) ERP
3 4 (66.67%) Process Improvement
3 4 (66.67%) Workshop Facilitation
4 1 (16.67%) Agile
4 1 (16.67%) Budget Management
4 1 (16.67%) Identity Access Management
4 1 (16.67%) Migration
4 1 (16.67%) Problem-Solving
4 1 (16.67%) Project Delivery
4 1 (16.67%) Resource Allocation
4 1 (16.67%) Scrum
4 1 (16.67%) Stakeholder Management
Qualifications
1 5 (83.33%) PMI Certification
1 5 (83.33%) PMP
2 1 (16.67%) SC Cleared
2 1 (16.67%) Security Cleared
System Software
1 1 (16.67%) Active Directory
Vendors
1 5 (83.33%) Microsoft
2 1 (16.67%) Progress