Head of PMO Jobs in England

Head of Project Management Office
UK > England

The median Head of Project Management Office salary in England is £87,500 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 9 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
9 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 665 809 920
Rank change year-on-year +144 +111 +184
Permanent jobs requiring a Head of PMO 6 22 11
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in England 0.013% 0.026% 0.012%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.014% 0.027% 0.013%
Number of salaries quoted 6 18 11
10th Percentile £76,250 - £55,933
25th Percentile £78,750 £51,997 £56,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £87,500 £54,700 £75,000
Median % change year-on-year +59.96% -27.07% -11.76%
75th Percentile £108,125 £56,200 £88,125
90th Percentile £117,500 £68,750 £93,750
UK median annual salary £87,500 £54,700 £82,500
% change year-on-year +59.96% -33.70% -2.94%

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
England

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies in England. 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 England with a recognized job title 43,417 81,048 82,564
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 90.53% 94.49% 91.47%
Number of salaries quoted 24,595 60,528 52,373
10th Percentile £30,000 £28,500 £32,500
25th Percentile £42,000 £38,250 £45,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £57,500 £53,500 £60,800
Median % change year-on-year +7.48% -12.01% +1.33%
75th Percentile £75,000 £71,500 £82,500
90th Percentile £97,500 £91,000 £100,000
UK median annual salary £57,500 £52,500 £60,000
% change year-on-year +9.52% -12.50% -

Head of PMO
Job Vacancy Trend in England

Job postings that featured Head of PMO in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in England.

Job vacancy trend for Head of PMO in England

Head of PMO
Salary Trend in England

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Head of PMO in England.

Salary trend for Head of PMO in England

Head of PMO
Salary Histogram in England

Salary distribution for jobs citing Head of PMO in England over the 6 months to 9 May 2025.

Salary histogram for Head of PMO in England

Head of PMO
Job Locations in England

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Head of PMO within the England region over the 6 months to 9 May 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
Midlands +57 3 £85,000 +55.39% 1
West Midlands +54 2 £95,000 +78.07%
London +111 1 £90,000 +23.29% 15
East Midlands +44 1 £75,000 +37.11% 1
East of England - 1 £115,000 -
Head of PMO
UK

Head of PMO Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in England

For the 6 months to 9 May 2025, Head of PMO 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 England region featuring Head of PMO in the job title.

1 6 (100.00%) PMO
2 4 (66.67%) Project Management
3 3 (50.00%) Project Delivery
4 2 (33.33%) Agile
4 2 (33.33%) Microsoft
4 2 (33.33%) Finance
4 2 (33.33%) Resource Management
4 2 (33.33%) Customer Engagement
4 2 (33.33%) Project Governance
4 2 (33.33%) Analytical Skills
5 1 (16.67%) Performance Metrics
5 1 (16.67%) Presales
5 1 (16.67%) Budgeting and Forecasting
5 1 (16.67%) Change Control
5 1 (16.67%) Microsoft 365
5 1 (16.67%) Enterprise Software
5 1 (16.67%) ServiceNow
5 1 (16.67%) Coaching
5 1 (16.67%) Analytical Thinking
5 1 (16.67%) Strategic Thinking
5 1 (16.67%) Scaled Agile Framework
5 1 (16.67%) Data Science
5 1 (16.67%) Decision-Making
5 1 (16.67%) Self-Motivation
5 1 (16.67%) Problem-Solving
5 1 (16.67%) Community of Practice
5 1 (16.67%) Azure
5 1 (16.67%) Stakeholder Engagement
5 1 (16.67%) Waterfall
5 1 (16.67%) Portfolio Management

Head of PMO Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in England 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 1 (16.67%) Azure
1 1 (16.67%) Microsoft 365
Communications & Networking
1 1 (16.67%) Network Security
General
1 2 (33.33%) Analytical Skills
1 2 (33.33%) Finance
2 1 (16.67%) Law
2 1 (16.67%) Social Skills
2 1 (16.67%) Tech for Good
Miscellaneous
1 1 (16.67%) Enterprise Software
1 1 (16.67%) Self-Motivation
Processes & Methodologies
1 4 (66.67%) Project Management
2 3 (50.00%) Project Delivery
3 2 (33.33%) Agile
3 2 (33.33%) Customer Engagement
3 2 (33.33%) Project Governance
3 2 (33.33%) Resource Management
4 1 (16.67%) Analytical Thinking
4 1 (16.67%) Budgeting and Forecasting
4 1 (16.67%) Change Control
4 1 (16.67%) Coaching
4 1 (16.67%) Continuous Improvement
4 1 (16.67%) Data Science
4 1 (16.67%) Decision-Making
4 1 (16.67%) Performance Metrics
4 1 (16.67%) Portfolio Management
4 1 (16.67%) Presales
4 1 (16.67%) Scaled Agile Framework
4 1 (16.67%) Stakeholder Engagement
4 1 (16.67%) Strategic Thinking
4 1 (16.67%) Waterfall
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 6 (100.00%) PMO
Vendors
1 2 (33.33%) Microsoft
2 1 (16.67%) Cisco
2 1 (16.67%) ServiceNow