Senior PMO Job Trends in England

Senior Project Management Office
UK > England

The median Senior Project Management Office salary in England is £72,000 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 15 January 2026.

The table below compares current salary benchmarking and summary statistics with the previous two years.

6 months to
15 Jan 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 588 656 676
Rank change year-on-year +68 +20 +264
Permanent jobs requiring a Senior PMO 14 6 7
As % of all permanent jobs in England 0.026% 0.012% 0.014%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.029% 0.013% 0.015%
Number of salaries quoted 9 6 6
10th Percentile £46,850 £60,000 £47,177
25th Percentile £50,000 £63,750 £52,641
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £72,000 £67,500 £86,250
Median % change year-on-year +6.67% -21.74% +43.75%
75th Percentile - £72,188 £107,500
90th Percentile £100,000 £73,750 -
UK median annual salary £69,750 £67,500 £67,500
% change year-on-year +3.33% - +12.50%

All Permanent IT Job Roles
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 48,271 44,715 46,672
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 90.92% 92.72% 95.12%
Number of salaries quoted 30,563 23,396 36,518
10th Percentile £28,750 £33,750 £31,000
25th Percentile £37,500 £45,000 £41,419
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £60,000 £57,500
Median % change year-on-year -8.33% +4.35% -6.50%
75th Percentile £75,000 £80,000 £77,500
90th Percentile £95,000 £98,750 £97,500
UK median annual salary £55,000 £60,000 £57,500
% change year-on-year -8.33% +4.35% -4.17%

Senior PMO
Job Vacancy Trend in England

Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings featuring 'Senior PMO' in the job title relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in England.

Senior PMO job vacancy trend in England

Senior PMO
Salary Trend in England

Salary distribution trend for Senior PMO job vacancies in England.

Salary distribution trend for Senior PMO job vacancies in England

Senior PMO
Salary Histogram in England

Salary distribution for jobs citing Senior PMO in England over the 6 months to 15 January 2026.

Salary histogram for Senior PMO in England

Senior 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 Senior PMO within the England region over the 6 months to 15 January 2026. 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
North of England - 7 £72,000 - 2
North West - 6 £72,000 - 2
London +62 2 £100,000 +48.15% 2
Midlands +21 2 - - 1
South West - 2 £48,500 -
West Midlands +19 1 - - 1
Yorkshire - 1 £47,500 -
East Midlands - 1 - -
South East - 1 £67,500 - 2
Senior PMO
UK

Senior PMO Skill Set
Top 30 Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in England

For the 6 months to 15 January 2026, Senior PMO job roles required the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity. The figures indicate the absolute number of co-occurrences and as a proportion of all permanent job ads across the England region featuring Senior PMO in the job title.

1 14 (100.00%) PMO
2 10 (71.43%) Stakeholder Engagement
3 7 (50.00%) Continuous Improvement
3 7 (50.00%) Project Delivery
3 7 (50.00%) Project Governance
4 6 (42.86%) Agile
4 6 (42.86%) PRINCE2
4 6 (42.86%) Process Improvement
4 6 (42.86%) Project Management
4 6 (42.86%) Waterfall
5 4 (28.57%) Microsoft
5 4 (28.57%) Resource Allocation
5 4 (28.57%) Stakeholder Management
6 3 (21.43%) Capacity Planning
6 3 (21.43%) Digital Transformation Programme
6 3 (21.43%) Microsoft 365
6 3 (21.43%) Microsoft Copilot
6 3 (21.43%) Programme Delivery
6 3 (21.43%) Scrum
7 2 (14.29%) Cost Control
7 2 (14.29%) JIRA
7 2 (14.29%) P3O
7 2 (14.29%) Performance Metrics
7 2 (14.29%) PMI Certification
7 2 (14.29%) Portfolio Management
7 2 (14.29%) Regulatory Compliance
7 2 (14.29%) Workflow
8 1 (7.14%) AI
8 1 (7.14%) Budgeting
8 1 (7.14%) Budgeting and Resource Allocation

Senior PMO Skill Set
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in England by Category

The following tables expand on the one above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. They cover the same employment type, locality and period, with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each category:

Applications
1 1 (7.14%) Microsoft Project
Cloud Services
1 3 (21.43%) Microsoft 365
1 3 (21.43%) Microsoft Copilot
Development Applications
1 2 (14.29%) JIRA
General
1 4 (28.57%) Finance
2 3 (21.43%) Social Skills
3 2 (14.29%) Public Sector
4 1 (7.14%) Banking
Miscellaneous
1 2 (14.29%) PMI
2 1 (7.14%) Driving Licence
2 1 (7.14%) Self-Motivation
Processes & Methodologies
1 10 (71.43%) Stakeholder Engagement
2 7 (50.00%) Continuous Improvement
2 7 (50.00%) Project Delivery
2 7 (50.00%) Project Governance
3 6 (42.86%) Agile
3 6 (42.86%) PRINCE2
3 6 (42.86%) Process Improvement
3 6 (42.86%) Project Management
3 6 (42.86%) Waterfall
4 4 (28.57%) Resource Allocation
4 4 (28.57%) Stakeholder Management
5 3 (21.43%) Capacity Planning
5 3 (21.43%) Digital Transformation Programme
5 3 (21.43%) Programme Delivery
5 3 (21.43%) Scrum
6 2 (14.29%) Cost Control
6 2 (14.29%) Performance Metrics
6 2 (14.29%) Portfolio Management
6 2 (14.29%) Regulatory Compliance
6 2 (14.29%) Workflow
Qualifications
1 2 (14.29%) PMI Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 14 (100.00%) PMO
2 2 (14.29%) P3O
3 1 (7.14%) GRC
Vendors
1 4 (28.57%) Microsoft