IT Programme Manager Jobs in England

IT Programme Manager
UK > England

The median IT Programme Manager salary in England is £80,000 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 13 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
13 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 684 821 911
Rank change year-on-year +137 +90 +112
Permanent jobs requiring an IT Programme Manager 11 26 22
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in England 0.022% 0.030% 0.024%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.025% 0.032% 0.027%
Number of salaries quoted 11 25 20
10th Percentile £58,750 £50,700 £56,250
25th Percentile £70,000 £52,535 £61,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £80,000 £76,000 £75,000
Median % change year-on-year +5.26% +1.33% -6.25%
75th Percentile £97,500 £102,500 £77,500
90th Percentile £100,000 £115,000 £80,000
UK median annual salary £80,000 £76,000 £75,000
% change year-on-year +5.26% +1.33% -6.25%

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 44,533 81,192 82,548
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 90.73% 94.49% 91.54%
Number of salaries quoted 24,433 60,582 52,517
10th Percentile £30,000 £28,500 £32,500
25th Percentile £41,250 £38,355 £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 £56,500 £52,500 £60,000
% change year-on-year +7.62% -12.50% -

IT Programme Manager
Job Vacancy Trend in England

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

Job vacancy trend for IT Programme Manager in England

IT Programme Manager
Salary Trend in England

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing IT Programme Manager in England.

Salary trend for IT Programme Manager in England

IT Programme Manager
Salary Histogram in England

Salary distribution for jobs citing IT Programme Manager in England over the 6 months to 13 May 2025.

Salary histogram for IT Programme Manager in England

IT Programme Manager
Job Locations in England

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing IT Programme Manager within the England region over the 6 months to 13 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
London +99 6 £95,000 +25.00% 2
North of England +47 3 £70,000 -36.36% 1
North West +13 3 £70,000 +40.00%
South East +97 1 £62,500 +26.27% 1
East of England +36 1 £58,000 +8.41%
IT Programme Manager
UK

IT Programme Manager Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in England

For the 6 months to 13 May 2025, IT Programme 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 England region featuring IT Programme Manager in the job title.

1 9 (81.82%) Programme Management
2 7 (63.64%) Project Management
3 6 (54.55%) Finance
3 6 (54.55%) Continuous Improvement
4 5 (45.45%) Programme Delivery
4 5 (45.45%) Project Delivery
4 5 (45.45%) Agile
5 4 (36.36%) PMI Certification
5 4 (36.36%) PRINCE2
5 4 (36.36%) Roadmaps
6 3 (27.27%) IT Strategy
6 3 (27.27%) Technical Leadership
6 3 (27.27%) BPSS Clearance
6 3 (27.27%) Cybersecurity
6 3 (27.27%) Pharmaceutical
6 3 (27.27%) GxP
6 3 (27.27%) Validation
6 3 (27.27%) Data Security
6 3 (27.27%) Service Management
6 3 (27.27%) Degree
6 3 (27.27%) QMS
7 2 (18.18%) PgMP
7 2 (18.18%) Confluence
7 2 (18.18%) Stakeholder Engagement
7 2 (18.18%) JIRA
7 2 (18.18%) German Language
7 2 (18.18%) Italian Language
7 2 (18.18%) Retail
7 2 (18.18%) PMP
7 2 (18.18%) CRM

IT Programme Manager 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:

Application Platforms
1 2 (18.18%) Confluence
Applications
1 2 (18.18%) Microsoft Project
Cloud Services
1 1 (9.09%) Cloud Computing
Development Applications
1 2 (18.18%) JIRA
General
1 6 (54.55%) Finance
2 3 (27.27%) Pharmaceutical
3 2 (18.18%) German Language
3 2 (18.18%) Italian Language
3 2 (18.18%) Retail
3 2 (18.18%) Social Skills
Miscellaneous
1 1 (9.09%) Data Centre
1 1 (9.09%) Management Information System
Processes & Methodologies
1 9 (81.82%) Programme Management
2 7 (63.64%) Project Management
3 6 (54.55%) Continuous Improvement
4 5 (45.45%) Agile
4 5 (45.45%) Programme Delivery
4 5 (45.45%) Project Delivery
5 4 (36.36%) PRINCE2
5 4 (36.36%) Roadmaps
6 3 (27.27%) Cybersecurity
6 3 (27.27%) Data Security
6 3 (27.27%) IT Strategy
6 3 (27.27%) QMS
6 3 (27.27%) Service Management
6 3 (27.27%) Technical Leadership
6 3 (27.27%) Validation
7 2 (18.18%) Business Analysis
7 2 (18.18%) CRM
7 2 (18.18%) Dependency Management
7 2 (18.18%) ERP
7 2 (18.18%) Mentoring
Qualifications
1 4 (36.36%) PMI Certification
2 3 (27.27%) BPSS Clearance
2 3 (27.27%) Degree
3 2 (18.18%) PgMP
3 2 (18.18%) PMP
4 1 (9.09%) Computer Science Degree
4 1 (9.09%) Master's Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 3 (27.27%) GxP
2 2 (18.18%) PMO