Senior Project Leader Job Trends in London

Senior Project Lead
England > London

The median Senior Project Lead salary in London is £100,000 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 19 September 2026.

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

6 months to
19 Sep 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 456 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Permanent jobs requiring a Senior Project Leader 1 0 0
As % of all permanent jobs in London 0.004% - -
As % of the Job Titles category 0.004% - -
Number of salaries quoted 1 0 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £95,000 - -
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £100,000 - -
75th Percentile £105,000 - -
90th Percentile - - -
England median annual salary £85,750 - £65,000

All Permanent IT Job Roles
London

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies in London. 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 London with a recognized job title 23,446 10,900 18,393
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 92.56% 91.21% 95.37%
Number of salaries quoted 16,105 7,112 11,567
10th Percentile £40,000 £37,500 £40,000
25th Percentile £55,000 £52,500 £52,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £75,000 £72,500 £72,500
Median % change year-on-year +3.45% - -0.68%
75th Percentile £100,000 £97,313 £95,000
90th Percentile - £120,000 £120,000
England median annual salary £59,000 £55,000 £55,000
% change year-on-year +7.27% - -8.33%

Senior Project Leader
Job Vacancy Trend in London

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

Senior Project Leader job vacancy trend in London

Senior Project Leader
Salary Trend in London

Salary distribution trend for Senior Project Leader job vacancies in London.

Salary distribution trend for Senior Project Leader job vacancies in London

Senior Project Leader Skill Set
Top 12 Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in London

For the 6 months to 19 September 2026, Senior Project Leader 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 London region featuring Senior Project Leader in the job title.

1 1 (100.00%) Agile
1 1 (100.00%) Backlog Prioritisation
1 1 (100.00%) Backlog Refinement
1 1 (100.00%) ITSM
1 1 (100.00%) Kanban
1 1 (100.00%) Project Delivery
1 1 (100.00%) QA
1 1 (100.00%) Scrum
1 1 (100.00%) ServiceNow
1 1 (100.00%) Sprint Planning
1 1 (100.00%) Stakeholder Management
1 1 (100.00%) Workshop Facilitation

Senior Project Leader Skill Set
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in London 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:

General
1 1 (100.00%) Finance
1 1 (100.00%) Influencing Skills
Miscellaneous
1 1 (100.00%) CMDB
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Agile
1 1 (100.00%) Backlog Prioritisation
1 1 (100.00%) Backlog Refinement
1 1 (100.00%) ITSM
1 1 (100.00%) Kanban
1 1 (100.00%) Project Delivery
1 1 (100.00%) Scrum
1 1 (100.00%) Sprint Planning
1 1 (100.00%) Stakeholder Management
1 1 (100.00%) Workshop Facilitation
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (100.00%) QA
Vendors
1 1 (100.00%) ServiceNow