Project Manager
UK > England
The median Project Manager salary in England is £57,500 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 29 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 29 May 2025 |
Same period 2024 | Same period 2023 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | 116 | 53 | 100 |
| Rank change year-on-year | -63 | +47 | +16 |
| Permanent jobs requiring a Project Manager | 1,354 | 3,566 | 2,895 |
| As % of all permanent jobs advertised in England | 2.79% | 4.01% | 3.34% |
| As % of the Job Titles category | 3.07% | 4.24% | 3.66% |
| Number of salaries quoted | 773 | 2,627 | 2,124 |
| 10th Percentile | £40,748 | £35,000 | £41,250 |
| 25th Percentile | £50,818 | £41,250 | £48,750 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) | £57,500 | £52,500 | £60,000 |
| Median % change year-on-year | +9.52% | -12.50% | +4.35% |
| 75th Percentile | £67,500 | £62,500 | £71,250 |
| 90th Percentile | £77,500 | £75,000 | £87,500 |
| UK median annual salary | £57,500 | £50,000 | £60,000 |
| % change year-on-year | +15.00% | -16.67% | +4.35% |
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 | 44,066 | 84,104 | 79,158 |
| % of permanent jobs with a recognized job title | 90.78% | 94.65% | 91.44% |
| Number of salaries quoted | 23,206 | 62,399 | 50,596 |
| 10th Percentile | £29,250 | £28,500 | £32,500 |
| 25th Percentile | £41,250 | £38,250 | £45,000 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) | £56,000 | £52,500 | £60,800 |
| Median % change year-on-year | +6.67% | -13.65% | +1.33% |
| 75th Percentile | £75,000 | £71,250 | £81,250 |
| 90th Percentile | £97,500 | £90,000 | £100,000 |
| UK median annual salary | £55,000 | £52,500 | £60,000 |
| % change year-on-year | +4.76% | -12.50% | - |
Project Manager
Job Vacancy Trend in England
Job postings that featured Project Manager in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in England.
Project Manager
Salary Trend in England
3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Project Manager in England.
Project Manager
Salary Histogram in England
Salary distribution for jobs citing Project Manager in England over the 6 months to 29 May 2025.
Project 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 Project Manager within the England region over the 6 months to 29 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 |
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| North of England | -28 | 477 | £55,250 | +16.32% | 170 |
| North West | -25 | 361 | £56,000 | +17.89% | 100 |
| London | -96 | 237 | £70,000 | +16.67% | 357 |
| South East | -53 | 213 | £60,000 | +14.29% | 239 |
| South West | +3 | 172 | £56,373 | +17.44% | 56 |
| Midlands | -97 | 143 | £55,000 | +10.00% | 95 |
| Yorkshire | -37 | 89 | £55,000 | +16.53% | 66 |
| East of England | -62 | 88 | £52,500 | -2.78% | 57 |
| West Midlands | -72 | 85 | £55,000 | +10.00% | 60 |
| East Midlands | -78 | 54 | £55,000 | +10.02% | 33 |
| North East | -13 | 27 | £59,000 | +24.21% | 11 |
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Project Manager Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in England
For the 6 months to 29 May 2025, 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 England region featuring Project Manager in the job title.
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Project 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:
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