Programme Management Jobs in England

Programme Management (Program Management)
UK > England

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in England requiring Programme Management skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the annual salaries offered in vacancies that cited Programme Management over the 6 months leading up to 31 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
31 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 390 325 344
Rank change year-on-year -65 +19 -60
Permanent jobs citing Programme Management 319 735 815
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in England 0.65% 0.82% 0.96%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.69% 0.97% 1.00%
Number of salaries quoted 213 425 533
10th Percentile £46,250 £35,000 £41,250
25th Percentile £54,793 £43,139 £52,150
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £65,000 £60,000 £67,500
Median % change year-on-year +8.33% -11.11% +17.39%
75th Percentile £87,500 £78,750 £80,000
90th Percentile £101,250 £107,500 £95,000
UK median annual salary £65,000 £56,000 £67,500
% change year-on-year +16.07% -17.04% +17.39%

All Process and Methodology Skills
England

Programme Management falls under the Processes and Methodologies category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies requiring process or methodology skills in England.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 46,342 75,409 81,364
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in England 93.97% 83.96% 95.53%
Number of salaries quoted 23,102 54,812 48,959
10th Percentile £29,250 £29,000 £34,452
25th Percentile £41,250 £40,000 £46,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £57,500 £55,000 £62,500
Median % change year-on-year +4.55% -12.00% +4.17%
75th Percentile £75,000 £72,500 £82,500
90th Percentile £97,528 £93,750 £102,500
UK median annual salary £57,000 £55,000 £60,899
% change year-on-year +3.64% -9.69% +1.50%

Programme Management
Job Vacancy Trend in England

Job postings citing Programme Management as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in England.

Job vacancy trend for Programme Management in England

Programme Management
Salary Trend in England

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

Salary trend for Programme Management in England

Programme Management
Salary Histogram in England

Salary distribution for jobs citing Programme Management in England over the 6 months to 31 May 2025.

Salary histogram for Programme Management in England

Programme Management
Job Locations in England

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Programme Management within the England region over the 6 months to 31 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 0 106 £80,000 +10.34% 383
North of England +44 72 £58,000 +16.00% 85
North West +15 58 £63,900 +26.07% 44
South East -52 48 £77,500 +37.78% 82
South West +55 37 £61,250 -4.67% 57
Midlands -2 31 £82,500 +58.66% 71
West Midlands +5 16 £92,500 +90.72% 42
Yorkshire +61 14 £51,500 -0.96% 28
East of England +31 13 £90,000 +68.05% 37
East Midlands +23 11 £58,750 +6.82% 27
Programme Management
UK

Programme Management
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 41 (12.85%) Confluence
2 7 (2.19%) SharePoint
3 2 (0.63%) Microsoft Exchange
3 2 (0.63%) Skype for Business
3 2 (0.63%) ThingWorx
4 1 (0.31%) Apache Airflow
Applications
1 19 (5.96%) Microsoft PowerPoint
2 12 (3.76%) Microsoft Excel
3 11 (3.45%) Microsoft Office
4 10 (3.13%) Microsoft Project
5 2 (0.63%) MS Visio
6 1 (0.31%) AutoCAD
6 1 (0.31%) SOLIDWORKS
Business Applications
1 4 (1.25%) Primavera
2 2 (0.63%) SAP S/4HANA
3 1 (0.31%) Lorenzo
3 1 (0.31%) Salesforce CRM
3 1 (0.31%) SAP IBP
3 1 (0.31%) SystmOne
Cloud Services
1 29 (9.09%) Azure
2 27 (8.46%) AWS
3 19 (5.96%) GCP
4 18 (5.64%) Microsoft 365
5 10 (3.13%) Serverless
6 9 (2.82%) Power Platform
7 7 (2.19%) AWS Lambda
8 6 (1.88%) SaaS
9 5 (1.57%) Collibra
9 5 (1.57%) IaaS
9 5 (1.57%) Microsoft Purview
10 4 (1.25%) PaaS
11 3 (0.94%) Amazon EC2
11 3 (0.94%) Amazon S3
11 3 (0.94%) Azure DevOps
12 2 (0.63%) Amazon SageMaker
12 2 (0.63%) Anthropic Claude
12 2 (0.63%) Azure Monitor
12 2 (0.63%) ChatGPT
12 2 (0.63%) Slack
Communications & Networking
1 20 (6.27%) WAN
2 15 (4.70%) SD-WAN
3 13 (4.08%) Wi-Fi
4 12 (3.76%) VPN
5 8 (2.51%) 5G
6 7 (2.19%) Firewall
6 7 (2.19%) Network Security
7 5 (1.57%) LAN
8 4 (1.25%) Ethernet
8 4 (1.25%) Junos
8 4 (1.25%) Wireless
9 3 (0.94%) Intrusion Detection
10 2 (0.63%) LTE
10 2 (0.63%) RS-485
11 1 (0.31%) Mobile Broadband
11 1 (0.31%) Modbus
11 1 (0.31%) MQTT
11 1 (0.31%) Profibus
11 1 (0.31%) RS-232
11 1 (0.31%) Software-Defined Networking
Database & Business Intelligence
1 16 (5.02%) PostgreSQL
2 12 (3.76%) NoSQL
2 12 (3.76%) Tableau
3 9 (2.82%) Power BI
3 9 (2.82%) RDBMS
3 9 (2.82%) Relational Database
4 5 (1.57%) MongoDB
5 3 (0.94%) Data Warehouse
5 3 (0.94%) Metadata
6 2 (0.63%) Amazon RDS
6 2 (0.63%) Azure SQL Data Warehouse
6 2 (0.63%) Big Data
6 2 (0.63%) MySQL
6 2 (0.63%) Oracle Exadata
6 2 (0.63%) SQL Server
6 2 (0.63%) SQL Server Integration Services
7 1 (0.31%) DynamoDB
7 1 (0.31%) Electronic Patient Records
7 1 (0.31%) Oracle Database
7 1 (0.31%) SQLite
Development Applications
1 33 (10.34%) JIRA
2 5 (1.57%) Git
3 2 (0.63%) GitLab
3 2 (0.63%) Jenkins
3 2 (0.63%) Octopus Deploy
3 2 (0.63%) Subversion
3 2 (0.63%) TeamCity
4 1 (0.31%) Bitbucket
4 1 (0.31%) ClearCase
4 1 (0.31%) ClearQuest
4 1 (0.31%) CMake
4 1 (0.31%) Oracle APEX
4 1 (0.31%) Rational DOORS
4 1 (0.31%) WiX
4 1 (0.31%) Yeoman
General
1 164 (51.41%) Finance
2 122 (38.24%) Social Skills
3 103 (32.29%) Public Sector
4 99 (31.03%) Manufacturing
5 97 (30.41%) Electronics
5 97 (30.41%) Marketing
6 89 (27.90%) Telecoms
7 62 (19.44%) Analytical Skills
8 25 (7.84%) Presentation Skills
9 23 (7.21%) Inclusion and Diversity
10 18 (5.64%) Organisational Skills
11 16 (5.02%) Banking
11 16 (5.02%) Law
12 14 (4.39%) Influencing Skills
13 8 (2.51%) Games
13 8 (2.51%) Legal
13 8 (2.51%) Retail
14 7 (2.19%) Financial Institution
14 7 (2.19%) Tech for Good
15 6 (1.88%) Pharmaceutical
Job Titles
1 71 (22.26%) Senior
2 64 (20.06%) Programme Manager
3 42 (13.17%) Project Manager
4 39 (12.23%) Lead
5 34 (10.66%) Senior Manager
6 28 (8.78%) IT Manager
7 22 (6.90%) Delivery Manager
8 18 (5.64%) Senior Project Manager
9 16 (5.02%) IT Support
10 15 (4.70%) Capability Manager
10 15 (4.70%) Developer
10 15 (4.70%) IT Operations Manager
10 15 (4.70%) IT Support Manager
10 15 (4.70%) Operations Manager
10 15 (4.70%) Product Manager
10 15 (4.70%) Support Manager
11 12 (3.76%) Architect
11 12 (3.76%) Technical Leader
12 11 (3.45%) Project Leader
12 11 (3.45%) Senior Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 13 (4.08%) FastAPI
2 10 (3.13%) REST
3 9 (2.82%) Flask
3 9 (2.82%) Node.js
4 6 (1.88%) Spring
4 6 (1.88%) Spring Boot
5 3 (0.94%) HTML
5 3 (0.94%) Middleware
5 3 (0.94%) OAuth
5 3 (0.94%) React
6 2 (0.63%) AngularJS
6 2 (0.63%) CSS
6 2 (0.63%) CSS3
6 2 (0.63%) Django
6 2 (0.63%) HTML5
6 2 (0.63%) RESTful
6 2 (0.63%) Vue
7 1 (0.31%) FHIR
7 1 (0.31%) ModSecurity
7 1 (0.31%) TensorFlow
Miscellaneous
1 21 (6.58%) Management Information System
2 17 (5.33%) Product Ownership
3 13 (4.08%) IoT
4 12 (3.76%) Self-Motivation
5 11 (3.45%) Cloud Native
6 8 (2.51%) Self-Driving Car
7 6 (1.88%) Enterprise Software
7 6 (1.88%) Onboarding
7 6 (1.88%) SCADA
8 5 (1.57%) Data Centre
9 4 (1.25%) Driving Licence
9 4 (1.25%) Embedded Systems
9 4 (1.25%) Mainframe
9 4 (1.25%) Private Cloud
10 3 (0.94%) Distributed Computing
10 3 (0.94%) Distributed Systems
10 3 (0.94%) Hybrid Cloud
10 3 (0.94%) Industrial Internet of Things
10 3 (0.94%) Operational Technology
10 3 (0.94%) Public Cloud
Operating Systems
1 7 (2.19%) Windows
2 6 (1.88%) Linux
3 3 (0.94%) Windows Server
4 1 (0.31%) Android
4 1 (0.31%) Apple iOS
4 1 (0.31%) Robot Operating System
4 1 (0.31%) Solaris
4 1 (0.31%) Unix
4 1 (0.31%) Windows 10
Processes & Methodologies
1 129 (40.44%) Project Management
2 120 (37.62%) Agile
3 110 (34.48%) Problem-Solving
4 95 (29.78%) Stakeholder Management
5 94 (29.47%) Business Intelligence
6 89 (27.90%) Digital Marketing
6 89 (27.90%) Project Delivery
7 51 (15.99%) Risk Management
8 50 (15.67%) PRINCE2
9 46 (14.42%) Roadmaps
10 45 (14.11%) Continuous Improvement
11 43 (13.48%) Analytics
11 43 (13.48%) Decision-Making
11 43 (13.48%) Service Delivery
12 40 (12.54%) ITIL
12 40 (12.54%) Waterfall
13 38 (11.91%) Business Strategy
14 37 (11.60%) Stakeholder Engagement
15 34 (10.66%) Artificial Intelligence
16 33 (10.34%) Change Management
Programming Languages
1 33 (10.34%) Python
2 13 (4.08%) SQL
3 11 (3.45%) Java
4 8 (2.51%) JavaScript
4 8 (2.51%) TypeScript
5 5 (1.57%) C
6 4 (1.25%) C#
6 4 (1.25%) C++
6 4 (1.25%) R
7 3 (0.94%) PowerShell
8 2 (0.63%) Bash
8 2 (0.63%) PHP
9 1 (0.31%) Apex Code
9 1 (0.31%) Embedded C
9 1 (0.31%) PL/SQL
9 1 (0.31%) Shell Script
Qualifications
1 84 (26.33%) Degree
2 65 (20.38%) PMP
3 44 (13.79%) PMI Certification
4 38 (11.91%) Security Cleared
5 25 (7.84%) DV Cleared
6 22 (6.90%) CISSP
7 20 (6.27%) SC Cleared
8 19 (5.96%) Computer Science Degree
9 18 (5.64%) BPSS Clearance
10 17 (5.33%) HND
11 16 (5.02%) Master's Degree
12 9 (2.82%) MBA
13 7 (2.19%) Cisco Certification
13 7 (2.19%) MAPM
14 6 (1.88%) CCNP
15 5 (1.57%) CCNA
16 4 (1.25%) AWS Certification
16 4 (1.25%) JNCIA
16 4 (1.25%) MRICS
17 3 (0.94%) CEH
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 29 (9.09%) QA
2 27 (8.46%) PMO
3 22 (6.90%) GDPR
4 19 (5.96%) Data Quality
5 17 (5.33%) Cyber Essentials
5 17 (5.33%) Cyber Essentials PLUS
6 9 (2.82%) Accessibility
7 6 (1.88%) ISO/IEC 27001
7 6 (1.88%) NIST
8 4 (1.25%) SLA
9 3 (0.94%) GxP
10 2 (0.63%) COBIT
10 2 (0.63%) PCI DSS
10 2 (0.63%) SOC 2
11 1 (0.31%) DICOM
11 1 (0.31%) HIPAA
11 1 (0.31%) HL7
11 1 (0.31%) ISO 13485
11 1 (0.31%) NIST 800
11 1 (0.31%) SNOMED CT
System Software
1 12 (3.76%) Docker
2 3 (0.94%) Embedded Firmware
2 3 (0.94%) Firmware
2 3 (0.94%) VMware Infrastructure
3 2 (0.63%) Active Directory
4 1 (0.31%) Hyper-V
4 1 (0.31%) Virtual Machines
4 1 (0.31%) vSphere
Systems Management
1 15 (4.70%) Terraform
2 14 (4.39%) Kubernetes
3 3 (0.94%) Ansible
4 1 (0.31%) Data Guard
4 1 (0.31%) Microsoft Intune
4 1 (0.31%) Oracle ZFS
4 1 (0.31%) SCCM
Vendors
1 95 (29.78%) SAP
2 33 (10.34%) Atlassian
3 25 (7.84%) Microsoft
4 16 (5.02%) Google
5 7 (2.19%) Oracle
5 7 (2.19%) ServiceNow
6 6 (1.88%) Cisco
7 5 (1.57%) Informatica
8 4 (1.25%) Juniper
9 3 (0.94%) Duck Creek
9 3 (0.94%) EMC
9 3 (0.94%) Palantir
9 3 (0.94%) Salesforce
9 3 (0.94%) VMware
10 2 (0.63%) Freescale
10 2 (0.63%) IBM
10 2 (0.63%) JD Edwards
11 1 (0.31%) Cerner
11 1 (0.31%) Remedy
11 1 (0.31%) Siemens