Project Management Officer Job Trends in Kent

Project Management Officer
South East > Kent

The median Project Management Officer salary in Kent is £59,000 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 13 August 2026.

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

6 months to
13 Aug 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 89 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Permanent jobs requiring a Project Management Officer 1 0 0
As % of all permanent jobs in Kent 0.062% - -
As % of the Job Titles category 0.066% - -
Number of salaries quoted 1 0 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £57,000 - -
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £59,000 - -
75th Percentile £61,000 - -
90th Percentile - - -
South East median annual salary £59,000 - -

All Permanent IT Job Roles
Kent

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies in Kent. 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 Kent with a recognized job title 1,508 563 1,214
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 94.01% 75.07% 96.66%
Number of salaries quoted 990 384 807
10th Percentile £27,750 £25,250 £28,000
25th Percentile £32,750 £29,750 £33,875
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £45,000 £37,500 £45,000
Median % change year-on-year +20.00% -16.67% -10.00%
75th Percentile £60,000 £57,500 £60,000
90th Percentile £73,875 £68,750 £72,500
South East median annual salary £55,000 £50,000 £50,000
% change year-on-year +10.00% - -9.09%

Project Management Officer
Job Vacancy Trend in Kent

Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings featuring 'Project Management Officer' in the job title relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in Kent.

Project Management Officer job vacancy trend in Kent

Project Management Officer
Job Locations in Kent

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Project Management Officer within the Kent region over the 6 months to 13 August 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
Dartford - 1 £59,000 -
Project Management Officer
South East

Project Management Officer Skill Set
Top 15 Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Kent

For the 6 months to 13 August 2026, Project Management Officer 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 Kent region featuring Project Management Officer in the job title.

1 1 (100.00%) Budgeting
1 1 (100.00%) Change Management
1 1 (100.00%) Continuous Improvement
1 1 (100.00%) Degree
1 1 (100.00%) Microsoft Office
1 1 (100.00%) Microsoft Project
1 1 (100.00%) PMI Certification
1 1 (100.00%) PMO
1 1 (100.00%) Primavera
1 1 (100.00%) PRINCE2
1 1 (100.00%) Project Delivery
1 1 (100.00%) Project Management
1 1 (100.00%) Risk Management
1 1 (100.00%) Risk Register
1 1 (100.00%) SAP

Project Management Officer Skill Set
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Kent 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 (100.00%) Microsoft Office
1 1 (100.00%) Microsoft Project
Business Applications
1 1 (100.00%) Primavera
General
1 1 (100.00%) Presentation Skills
1 1 (100.00%) Social Skills
Miscellaneous
1 1 (100.00%) PMI
1 1 (100.00%) Self-Motivation
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Budgeting
1 1 (100.00%) Change Management
1 1 (100.00%) Continuous Improvement
1 1 (100.00%) PRINCE2
1 1 (100.00%) Project Delivery
1 1 (100.00%) Project Management
1 1 (100.00%) Risk Management
1 1 (100.00%) Risk Register
Qualifications
1 1 (100.00%) Degree
1 1 (100.00%) PMI Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (100.00%) PMO
Vendors
1 1 (100.00%) SAP