Lead Project Manager Jobs in Leeds

Lead Project Manager
West Yorkshire > Leeds

The median Lead Project Manager salary in Leeds is £67,500 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 11 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
11 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 77 133 -
Rank change year-on-year +56 - -
Permanent jobs requiring a Lead Project Manager 1 1 0
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Leeds 0.13% 0.044% -
As % of the Job Titles category 0.14% 0.046% -
Number of salaries quoted 1 1 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £63,750 £71,837 -
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £67,500 £73,805 -
Median % change year-on-year -8.54% - -
75th Percentile £71,250 £75,772 -
90th Percentile - - -
West Yorkshire median annual salary £67,500 £73,805 £72,500
% change year-on-year -8.54% +1.80% +45.00%

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
Leeds

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies in Leeds. 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 Leeds with a recognized job title 737 2,177 2,808
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 93.53% 95.95% 95.15%
Number of salaries quoted 508 1,581 1,697
10th Percentile £27,925 £31,250 £32,500
25th Percentile £40,000 £40,000 £41,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £56,250 £52,500 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year +7.14% -4.55% -
75th Percentile £78,673 £70,000 £73,750
90th Percentile £97,500 £84,919 £87,500
West Yorkshire median annual salary £56,000 £50,000 £55,000
% change year-on-year +12.00% -9.09% +6.80%

Lead Project Manager
Job Vacancy Trend in Leeds

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

Job vacancy trend for Lead Project Manager in Leeds

Lead Project Manager
Salary Trend in Leeds

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Lead Project Manager in Leeds.

Salary trend for Lead Project Manager in Leeds

Lead Project Manager Skill Set
Top 16 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Leeds

For the 6 months to 11 May 2025, Lead 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 Leeds region featuring Lead Project Manager in the job title.

1 1 (100.00%) Microsoft Project
1 1 (100.00%) PRINCE2
1 1 (100.00%) PMP
1 1 (100.00%) PMI Certification
1 1 (100.00%) Project Management
1 1 (100.00%) Risk Management
1 1 (100.00%) Stakeholder Management
1 1 (100.00%) Agile
1 1 (100.00%) Retail
1 1 (100.00%) Strategic Planning
1 1 (100.00%) Degree
1 1 (100.00%) JIRA
1 1 (100.00%) Stakeholder Engagement
1 1 (100.00%) Waterfall
1 1 (100.00%) Continuous Improvement
1 1 (100.00%) Social Skills

Lead Project Manager Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Leeds 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:

Applications
1 1 (100.00%) Microsoft Project
Development Applications
1 1 (100.00%) JIRA
General
1 1 (100.00%) Retail
1 1 (100.00%) Social Skills
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Agile
1 1 (100.00%) Continuous Improvement
1 1 (100.00%) PRINCE2
1 1 (100.00%) Project Management
1 1 (100.00%) Risk Management
1 1 (100.00%) Stakeholder Engagement
1 1 (100.00%) Stakeholder Management
1 1 (100.00%) Strategic Planning
1 1 (100.00%) Waterfall
Qualifications
1 1 (100.00%) Degree
1 1 (100.00%) PMI Certification
1 1 (100.00%) PMP