Senior Project Manager Jobs in England

Senior Project Manager
UK > England

The median Senior Project Manager salary in England is £60,000 per year according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 8 May 2024.

The first table below provides salary benchmarking and summary statistics including a comparison to same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
8 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 434 507 526
Rank change year-on-year +73 +19 +71
Permanent jobs requiring a Senior Project Manager 461 486 831
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in England 0.54% 0.54% 0.62%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.57% 0.59% 0.65%
Number of salaries quoted 308 331 488
10th Percentile £46,250 £51,250 £50,000
25th Percentile £52,500 £60,800 £52,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £60,899 £65,000
Median % change year-on-year -1.48% -6.31% -
75th Percentile £72,500 £77,500 £76,250
90th Percentile £85,000 £90,000 £85,000
UK median annual salary £60,000 £60,899 £65,000
% change year-on-year -1.48% -6.31% -

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
England

The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies advertised 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 81,072 82,732 127,934
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 94.49% 91.46% 96.08%
Number of salaries quoted 60,480 52,417 75,087
10th Percentile £28,500 £32,500 £32,500
25th Percentile £38,250 £45,000 £43,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £53,500 £60,800 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year -12.01% +1.33% +9.09%
75th Percentile £71,669 £82,500 £80,000
90th Percentile £90,519 £100,000 £97,500
UK median annual salary £52,500 £60,000 £60,000
% change year-on-year -12.50% - +9.09%

Senior Project Manager
Job Vacancy Trend in England

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

Job vacancy trend for Senior Project Manager in England

Senior Project Manager
Salary Trend in England

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Senior Project Manager in England.

Salary trend for Senior Project Manager in England

Senior Project Manager
Salary Histogram in England

Salary distribution for jobs citing Senior Project Manager in England over the 6 months to 8 May 2024.

Salary histogram for Senior Project Manager in England

Senior 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 Senior Project Manager within the England region over the 6 months to 8 May 2024. 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 +100 121 £71,000 -2.94% 38
North of England +52 88 £55,500 -8.72% 15
Midlands +35 72 £62,500 +2.63% 14
South West +4 71 £55,000 -9.54% 14
South East -21 70 £62,500 - 29
Yorkshire +85 40 £57,500 -5.43% 5
West Midlands +29 39 £63,750 -1.92% 9
East of England +14 37 £55,000 -9.54% 10
North West +12 37 £55,500 -8.72% 10
East Midlands -3 29 £55,000 -9.69% 5
North East -2 11 £55,000 -9.54% 1
Senior Project Manager
UK

Senior Project Manager Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in England

For the 6 months to 8 May 2024, Senior 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 Senior Project Manager in the job title.

1 338 (73.32%) Project Management
2 195 (42.30%) Social Skills
3 192 (41.65%) Agile
4 128 (27.77%) PRINCE2
5 114 (24.73%) Finance
6 108 (23.43%) Project Delivery
7 101 (21.91%) Degree
8 88 (19.09%) Problem-Solving
9 84 (18.22%) Decision-Making
10 73 (15.84%) Change Management
11 71 (15.40%) Security Cleared
12 69 (14.97%) Stakeholder Management
13 61 (13.23%) Risk Management
14 56 (12.15%) Programme Management
15 51 (11.06%) Waterfall
16 50 (10.85%) Self-Motivation
17 48 (10.41%) Microsoft
18 47 (10.20%) Microsoft Excel
18 47 (10.20%) Business Case
19 46 (9.98%) Coaching
20 44 (9.54%) SC Cleared
21 43 (9.33%) Mentoring
22 40 (8.68%) PRINCE2 Practitioner
22 40 (8.68%) Scrum
23 39 (8.46%) Inclusion and Diversity
24 38 (8.24%) Agile Project Management
25 33 (7.16%) Continuous Improvement
25 33 (7.16%) PMI Certification
26 32 (6.94%) Knowledge Management
26 32 (6.94%) Analytical Skills

Senior 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:

Application Platforms
1 14 (3.04%) SharePoint
2 7 (1.52%) CMS
3 6 (1.30%) Umbraco
4 5 (1.08%) Confluence
4 5 (1.08%) Microsoft Exchange
5 4 (0.87%) WordPress
6 3 (0.65%) Sitecore CMS
7 2 (0.43%) Drupal
7 2 (0.43%) Joomla!
8 1 (0.22%) Exchange Server 2010
Applications
1 47 (10.20%) Microsoft Excel
2 30 (6.51%) Microsoft Office
3 26 (5.64%) Microsoft PowerPoint
3 26 (5.64%) Microsoft Project
4 8 (1.74%) AutoCAD
5 3 (0.65%) MS Visio
6 2 (0.43%) Trello
Business Applications
1 6 (1.30%) Shopify
2 2 (0.43%) Dynamics CRM
2 2 (0.43%) Magento
2 2 (0.43%) NetSuite
3 1 (0.22%) Oracle EBS
3 1 (0.22%) Oracle SCM
3 1 (0.22%) SAP ERP
3 1 (0.22%) SAP S/4HANA
Cloud Services
1 24 (5.21%) SaaS
2 18 (3.90%) Azure
3 10 (2.17%) Microsoft 365
4 9 (1.95%) AWS
5 5 (1.08%) Dynamics 365
6 4 (0.87%) Entra ID
6 4 (0.87%) GCP
6 4 (0.87%) PaaS
7 3 (0.65%) Azure DevOps
7 3 (0.65%) OneDrive
7 3 (0.65%) Power Platform
8 2 (0.43%) Adobe Creative Cloud
8 2 (0.43%) ClickUp
8 2 (0.43%) Figma
Communications & Networking
1 9 (1.95%) LAN
2 7 (1.52%) WAN
3 6 (1.30%) Wi-Fi
4 4 (0.87%) SAN
4 4 (0.87%) SD-WAN
5 3 (0.65%) Firewall
5 3 (0.65%) Network Security
6 2 (0.43%) 5G
6 2 (0.43%) Unified Communications
6 2 (0.43%) VLAN
6 2 (0.43%) Wireless
6 2 (0.43%) WLAN
7 1 (0.22%) DHCP
7 1 (0.22%) DNS
7 1 (0.22%) Extranet
7 1 (0.22%) MPLS
7 1 (0.22%) Remote Desktop
7 1 (0.22%) VPN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (0.43%) Data Warehouse
2 1 (0.22%) Power BI
Development Applications
1 17 (3.69%) JIRA
2 3 (0.65%) Eclipse
3 2 (0.43%) Zephyr
4 1 (0.22%) Team Foundation Server
General
1 195 (42.30%) Social Skills
2 114 (24.73%) Finance
3 39 (8.46%) Inclusion and Diversity
4 32 (6.94%) Analytical Skills
5 28 (6.07%) Retail
6 27 (5.86%) Manufacturing
7 25 (5.42%) Marketing
8 24 (5.21%) Public Sector
9 23 (4.99%) Organisational Skills
9 23 (4.99%) Presentation Skills
10 20 (4.34%) Banking
11 19 (4.12%) Legal
12 16 (3.47%) Law
13 14 (3.04%) Front Office
13 14 (3.04%) Investment Banking
14 12 (2.60%) Games
15 11 (2.39%) Documentation Skills
15 11 (2.39%) Influencing Skills
15 11 (2.39%) Pharmaceutical
16 9 (1.95%) Billing
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 2 (0.43%) ADO
1 2 (0.43%) EDI
2 1 (0.22%) ATL
Miscellaneous
1 50 (10.85%) Self-Motivation
2 23 (4.99%) Driving Licence
3 18 (3.90%) PMI
4 14 (3.04%) Derivative
5 12 (2.60%) FMCG
5 12 (2.60%) Renewable Energy
6 9 (1.95%) Onboarding
7 8 (1.74%) Credit Risk
7 8 (1.74%) Virtual Team
8 7 (1.52%) Data Centre
9 6 (1.30%) Robotics
10 5 (1.08%) Management Information System
10 5 (1.08%) NHS
11 3 (0.65%) Life Science
11 3 (0.65%) Product Ownership
12 2 (0.43%) e-Learning
12 2 (0.43%) Greenfield Project
12 2 (0.43%) Housing Association
12 2 (0.43%) Satnav
12 2 (0.43%) Social Media
Operating Systems
1 6 (1.30%) Windows
2 3 (0.65%) Windows Server
3 1 (0.22%) Windows Server 2012
Processes & Methodologies
1 338 (73.32%) Project Management
2 192 (41.65%) Agile
3 128 (27.77%) PRINCE2
4 108 (23.43%) Project Delivery
5 88 (19.09%) Problem-Solving
6 84 (18.22%) Decision-Making
7 73 (15.84%) Change Management
8 69 (14.97%) Stakeholder Management
9 61 (13.23%) Risk Management
10 56 (12.15%) Programme Management
11 51 (11.06%) Waterfall
12 47 (10.20%) Business Case
13 46 (9.98%) Coaching
14 43 (9.33%) Mentoring
15 40 (8.68%) Scrum
16 38 (8.24%) Agile Project Management
17 33 (7.16%) Continuous Improvement
18 32 (6.94%) Knowledge Management
19 31 (6.72%) Project Governance
20 30 (6.51%) Logistics
Programming Languages
1 1 (0.22%) Java
1 1 (0.22%) SQL
Qualifications
1 101 (21.91%) Degree
2 71 (15.40%) Security Cleared
3 44 (9.54%) SC Cleared
4 40 (8.68%) PRINCE2 Practitioner
5 33 (7.16%) PMI Certification
6 21 (4.56%) PMP
7 19 (4.12%) PRINCE2 Certification
8 8 (1.74%) DV Cleared
9 7 (1.52%) Master's Degree
10 5 (1.08%) HNC
10 5 (1.08%) HND
11 4 (0.87%) APMP
11 4 (0.87%) BPSS Clearance
11 4 (0.87%) DBS Check
12 3 (0.65%) MBA
12 3 (0.65%) MRICS
13 2 (0.43%) CAPM
13 2 (0.43%) MAPM
14 1 (0.22%) Computer Science Degree
14 1 (0.22%) PhD
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 30 (6.51%) PMO
2 20 (4.34%) QA
3 11 (2.39%) GDPR
4 4 (0.87%) ISO 9001
5 3 (0.65%) GRC
5 3 (0.65%) SLA
6 2 (0.43%) Data Quality
7 1 (0.22%) ISO 9000
7 1 (0.22%) ISO/IEC 27001
7 1 (0.22%) P3O
7 1 (0.22%) PMBOK
System Software
1 6 (1.30%) Active Directory
2 3 (0.65%) Hyper-V
2 3 (0.65%) VMware Infrastructure
3 1 (0.22%) VMware ESXi
Systems Management
1 4 (0.87%) Active Directory Federation Services
2 2 (0.43%) SmoothWall
3 1 (0.22%) WSUS
Vendors
1 48 (10.41%) Microsoft
2 16 (3.47%) SAP
3 7 (1.52%) CheckPoint
4 5 (1.08%) Cisco
5 4 (0.87%) Adobe
5 4 (0.87%) Salesforce
6 3 (0.65%) Optimizely
6 3 (0.65%) Sitecore
6 3 (0.65%) Thales
6 3 (0.65%) VMware
7 2 (0.43%) Apple
7 2 (0.43%) Aruba
7 2 (0.43%) Google
7 2 (0.43%) Oracle
7 2 (0.43%) WooCommerce
8 1 (0.22%) HubSpot
8 1 (0.22%) Marketo
8 1 (0.22%) Ruckus Wireless
8 1 (0.22%) Sun
8 1 (0.22%) Xero