Project Manager Jobs in the City of London

Project Manager
Central London > City of London

The median Project Manager salary in the City of London is £75,000 per year according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 25 April 2024.

The first table below provides salary benchmarking and summary statistics including a comparison to same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
25 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 75 132 100
Rank change year-on-year +57 -32 +50
Permanent jobs requiring a Project Manager 111 103 211
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the City of London 3.30% 2.15% 3.01%
As % of the Job Titles category 3.45% 2.23% 3.15%
Number of salaries quoted 66 88 169
10th Percentile £41,250 £48,375 £47,900
25th Percentile £53,500 £56,250 £57,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £75,000 £77,500 £72,500
Median % change year-on-year -3.23% +6.90% -
75th Percentile £94,375 £88,125 £83,750
90th Percentile £95,000 £98,250 £97,500
Central London median annual salary £75,000 £72,500 £70,000
% change year-on-year +3.45% +3.57% -

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
City of London

The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies advertised 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 3,219 4,624 6,707
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 95.80% 96.53% 95.68%
Number of salaries quoted 2,579 3,901 5,616
10th Percentile £41,000 £42,500 £43,750
25th Percentile £53,193 £55,000 £56,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £73,000 £75,000 £72,500
Median % change year-on-year -2.67% +3.45% -
75th Percentile £95,000 £97,500 £93,750
90th Percentile £112,500 £112,500 £110,000
Central London median annual salary £72,500 £75,000 £72,500
% change year-on-year -3.33% +3.45% +3.57%

Project Manager
Job Vacancy Trend in the City of London

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

Job vacancy trend for Project Manager in the City of London

Project Manager
Salary Trend in the City of London

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

Salary trend for Project Manager in the City of London

Project Manager
Salary Histogram in the City of London

Salary distribution for jobs citing Project Manager in the City of London over the 6 months to 25 April 2024.

Salary histogram for Project Manager in the City of London

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

For the 6 months to 25 April 2024, 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 Project Manager in the job title.

1 56 (50.45%) Project Management
2 49 (44.14%) Agile
3 42 (37.84%) Project Delivery
4 28 (25.23%) Finance
5 23 (20.72%) Degree
6 21 (18.92%) Stakeholder Management
7 19 (17.12%) Actionable Insight
7 19 (17.12%) Agile Project Management
8 16 (14.41%) SDLC
8 16 (14.41%) Budget Management
9 15 (13.51%) Presales
9 15 (13.51%) Software Delivery
10 14 (12.61%) Waterfall
10 14 (12.61%) Pharmaceutical
10 14 (12.61%) Microsoft
10 14 (12.61%) PRINCE2
11 12 (10.81%) Social Skills
12 9 (8.11%) Analytical Skills
12 9 (8.11%) Microsoft Excel
12 9 (8.11%) CRM
12 9 (8.11%) Business Intelligence
12 9 (8.11%) Marketing
12 9 (8.11%) Project Planning
13 8 (7.21%) Microsoft PowerPoint
13 8 (7.21%) Security Cleared
14 7 (6.31%) Financial Analysis
14 7 (6.31%) Master's Degree
14 7 (6.31%) Decision-Making
14 7 (6.31%) Due Diligence
14 7 (6.31%) Email Marketing

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:

Application Platforms
1 3 (2.70%) CMS
1 3 (2.70%) Microsoft Exchange
2 1 (0.90%) Sitecore CMS
2 1 (0.90%) Umbraco
Applications
1 9 (8.11%) Microsoft Excel
2 8 (7.21%) Microsoft PowerPoint
3 2 (1.80%) Microsoft Project
Business Applications
1 3 (2.70%) SAP S/4HANA
2 2 (1.80%) Dynamics CRM
2 2 (1.80%) NetSuite
3 1 (0.90%) Magento
3 1 (0.90%) SAP ERP
3 1 (0.90%) SAP IBP
3 1 (0.90%) Temenos T24
Cloud Services
1 5 (4.50%) SaaS
2 4 (3.60%) AWS
2 4 (3.60%) Azure
3 3 (2.70%) Dynamics 365
3 3 (2.70%) Entra ID
3 3 (2.70%) GCP
3 3 (2.70%) Microsoft 365
3 3 (2.70%) PaaS
4 2 (1.80%) Power Platform
4 2 (1.80%) Smartsheet
4 2 (1.80%) WhatsApp
5 1 (0.90%) Azure DevOps
5 1 (0.90%) ClickUp
5 1 (0.90%) Microsoft Purview
Communications & Networking
1 3 (2.70%) LAN
1 3 (2.70%) Network Security
1 3 (2.70%) SAN
1 3 (2.70%) SD-WAN
1 3 (2.70%) WAN
1 3 (2.70%) Wi-Fi
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (1.80%) Power BI
1 2 (1.80%) Qlik Sense
1 2 (1.80%) Tableau
2 1 (0.90%) Data Lake
2 1 (0.90%) SAP HANA
Development Applications
1 2 (1.80%) JIRA
2 1 (0.90%) Eclipse
General
1 28 (25.23%) Finance
2 14 (12.61%) Pharmaceutical
3 12 (10.81%) Social Skills
4 9 (8.11%) Analytical Skills
4 9 (8.11%) Marketing
5 5 (4.50%) Automotive
5 5 (4.50%) Telecoms
6 3 (2.70%) Banking
6 3 (2.70%) Documentation Skills
6 3 (2.70%) Japanese Language
7 2 (1.80%) Advertising
7 2 (1.80%) Influencing Skills
7 2 (1.80%) Legal
7 2 (1.80%) Organisational Skills
7 2 (1.80%) Retail
8 1 (0.90%) Hindi Language
8 1 (0.90%) Law
8 1 (0.90%) Local Government
8 1 (0.90%) Manufacturing
8 1 (0.90%) Public Sector
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (0.90%) .NET
1 1 (0.90%) SAP Fiori
Miscellaneous
1 4 (3.60%) Onboarding
2 3 (2.70%) Greenfield Project
3 2 (1.80%) Data Centre
3 2 (1.80%) Housing Association
3 2 (1.80%) Robotics
3 2 (1.80%) Self-Motivation
4 1 (0.90%) Cloud Native
4 1 (0.90%) Driving Licence
4 1 (0.90%) Fixed Income
4 1 (0.90%) Hedge funds
4 1 (0.90%) PMI
Operating Systems
1 5 (4.50%) Windows
2 2 (1.80%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 56 (50.45%) Project Management
2 49 (44.14%) Agile
3 42 (37.84%) Project Delivery
4 21 (18.92%) Stakeholder Management
5 19 (17.12%) Actionable Insight
5 19 (17.12%) Agile Project Management
6 16 (14.41%) Budget Management
6 16 (14.41%) SDLC
7 15 (13.51%) Presales
7 15 (13.51%) Software Delivery
8 14 (12.61%) PRINCE2
8 14 (12.61%) Waterfall
9 9 (8.11%) Business Intelligence
9 9 (8.11%) CRM
9 9 (8.11%) Project Planning
10 7 (6.31%) Copywriting
10 7 (6.31%) Decision-Making
10 7 (6.31%) Due Diligence
10 7 (6.31%) Email Marketing
10 7 (6.31%) Financial Analysis
Programming Languages
1 1 (0.90%) C#
1 1 (0.90%) SQL
Qualifications
1 23 (20.72%) Degree
2 8 (7.21%) Security Cleared
3 7 (6.31%) Master's Degree
4 5 (4.50%) ACCA
4 5 (4.50%) MBA
4 5 (4.50%) SC Cleared
5 4 (3.60%) CIMA
5 4 (3.60%) PMI Certification
5 4 (3.60%) PMP
5 4 (3.60%) PRINCE2 Practitioner
6 2 (1.80%) DV Cleared
6 2 (1.80%) PRINCE2 Certification
7 1 (0.90%) AWS Certification
7 1 (0.90%) HNC
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (0.90%) QA
System Software
1 3 (2.70%) Active Directory
2 2 (1.80%) VMware ESXi
Systems Management
1 3 (2.70%) Active Directory Federation Services
Vendors
1 14 (12.61%) Microsoft
2 7 (6.31%) SAP
3 6 (5.41%) Salesforce
4 3 (2.70%) Cisco
5 2 (1.80%) VMware
6 1 (0.90%) Hitachi
6 1 (0.90%) Optimizely
6 1 (0.90%) Oracle
6 1 (0.90%) Sitecore
6 1 (0.90%) Temenos