The median Project Manager salary in Leicester is £50,000 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 11 January 2026.
The table below compares current salary benchmarking and summary statistics with the previous two years.
|
|
6 months to
11 Jan 2026 |
Same period 2025 |
Same period 2024 |
| Rank |
32 |
13 |
37 |
| Rank change year-on-year |
-19 |
+24 |
+2 |
| Permanent jobs requiring a Project Manager |
5 |
23 |
10 |
| As % of all permanent jobs in Leicester |
1.49% |
12.30% |
3.29% |
| As % of the Job Titles category |
1.59% |
13.45% |
3.44% |
| Number of salaries quoted |
1 |
19 |
8 |
| 10th Percentile |
- |
- |
- |
| 25th Percentile |
£47,500 |
£37,500 |
£41,250 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) |
£50,000 |
£45,000 |
£54,500 |
| Median % change year-on-year |
+11.11% |
-17.43% |
+14.74% |
| 75th Percentile |
£52,500 |
£53,750 |
£63,250 |
| 90th Percentile |
- |
£56,250 |
£73,000 |
| Leicestershire median annual salary |
£55,000 |
£45,000 |
£54,000 |
| % change year-on-year |
+22.22% |
-16.67% |
+13.68% |
For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies in Leicester. 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 Leicester with a recognized job title |
315 |
171 |
291 |
| % of permanent jobs with a recognized job title |
93.75% |
91.44% |
95.72% |
| Number of salaries quoted |
243 |
100 |
252 |
| 10th Percentile |
£30,000 |
£28,975 |
£26,250 |
| 25th Percentile |
£35,000 |
£37,188 |
£36,500 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) |
£45,000 |
£50,500 |
£50,000 |
| Median % change year-on-year |
-10.89% |
+1.00% |
+5.26% |
| 75th Percentile |
£60,000 |
£62,500 |
£60,125 |
| 90th Percentile |
£70,000 |
£77,050 |
£67,500 |
| Leicestershire median annual salary |
£45,000 |
£42,500 |
£49,990 |
| % change year-on-year |
+5.88% |
-14.98% |
+8.38% |
