Senior Project Manager Jobs in London

Senior Project Manager
England > London

The median Senior Project Manager salary in London is £75,000 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 13 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
13 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 359 381 484
Rank change year-on-year +22 +103 +66
Permanent jobs requiring a Senior Project Manager 41 119 144
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in London 0.32% 0.50% 0.42%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.35% 0.53% 0.44%
Number of salaries quoted 17 88 121
10th Percentile £56,250 £55,000 £56,250
25th Percentile £62,500 £57,500 £62,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £75,000 £71,000 £72,800
Median % change year-on-year +5.63% -2.47% +4.00%
75th Percentile £82,500 £95,625 £90,000
90th Percentile £104,000 £105,000 £97,500
England median annual salary £58,750 £60,000 £60,899
% change year-on-year -2.08% -1.48% -6.31%

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
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 11,742 22,276 32,688
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 90.30% 94.14% 95.10%
Number of salaries quoted 7,310 16,685 24,119
10th Percentile £41,250 £38,000 £42,500
25th Percentile £55,000 £51,250 £55,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £75,000 £70,000 £72,500
Median % change year-on-year +7.14% -3.45% +3.57%
75th Percentile £100,000 £93,750 £95,000
90th Percentile £122,500 £115,000 £115,000
England median annual salary £57,500 £53,500 £60,800
% change year-on-year +7.48% -12.01% +1.33%

Senior Project Manager
Job Vacancy Trend in London

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

Job vacancy trend for Senior Project Manager in London

Senior Project Manager
Salary Trend in London

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

Salary trend for Senior Project Manager in London

Senior Project Manager
Salary Histogram in London

Salary distribution for jobs citing Senior Project Manager in London over the 6 months to 13 May 2025.

Salary histogram for Senior Project Manager in London

Senior Project Manager
Job Locations in London

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 London region over the 6 months to 13 May 2025. 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
Central London +15 6 £72,500 -19.44% 2
Senior Project Manager
England

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

For the 6 months to 13 May 2025, 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 London region featuring Senior Project Manager in the job title.

1 29 (70.73%) Project Management
2 17 (41.46%) PRINCE2
2 17 (41.46%) Finance
3 16 (39.02%) Project Delivery
4 12 (29.27%) Inclusion and Diversity
5 11 (26.83%) Degree
6 10 (24.39%) Agile
6 10 (24.39%) Social Skills
6 10 (24.39%) Stakeholder Management
6 10 (24.39%) Microsoft Excel
7 9 (21.95%) Microsoft
8 8 (19.51%) Quality Management
8 8 (19.51%) E-business
8 8 (19.51%) Legal
8 8 (19.51%) DBS Check
8 8 (19.51%) QA
9 7 (17.07%) JIRA
9 7 (17.07%) Problem-Solving
9 7 (17.07%) ERP
10 6 (14.63%) PMP
10 6 (14.63%) PMI Certification
10 6 (14.63%) Business Analysis
10 6 (14.63%) Workshop Facilitation
10 6 (14.63%) Process Improvement
11 5 (12.20%) Azure
11 5 (12.20%) Business Case
11 5 (12.20%) PMO
11 5 (12.20%) Microsoft PowerPoint
11 5 (12.20%) Budget Management
12 4 (9.76%) Risk Management

Senior Project Manager Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in London 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 3 (7.32%) SharePoint
2 1 (2.44%) CMS
Applications
1 10 (24.39%) Microsoft Excel
2 5 (12.20%) Microsoft PowerPoint
3 4 (9.76%) Microsoft Project
4 2 (4.88%) Microsoft Office
4 2 (4.88%) MS Visio
Cloud Services
1 5 (12.20%) Azure
2 4 (9.76%) Azure DevOps
2 4 (9.76%) Dynamics 365
2 4 (9.76%) SaaS
3 2 (4.88%) Google Sheets
3 2 (4.88%) Lucidchart
4 1 (2.44%) Entra ID
Communications & Networking
1 1 (2.44%) SWIFTNet
Development Applications
1 7 (17.07%) JIRA
General
1 17 (41.46%) Finance
2 12 (29.27%) Inclusion and Diversity
3 10 (24.39%) Social Skills
4 8 (19.51%) Legal
5 2 (4.88%) Analytical Skills
5 2 (4.88%) Back Office
5 2 (4.88%) Banking
6 1 (2.44%) Financial Institution
6 1 (2.44%) Marketing
6 1 (2.44%) Presentation Skills
6 1 (2.44%) Public Sector
6 1 (2.44%) Retail
6 1 (2.44%) Retail Banking
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (2.44%) EDI
1 1 (2.44%) Middleware
Miscellaneous
1 4 (9.76%) PMI
2 2 (4.88%) Enterprise Software
2 2 (4.88%) Management Information System
3 1 (2.44%) Onboarding
3 1 (2.44%) Product Ownership
3 1 (2.44%) Security Posture
3 1 (2.44%) Video Conferencing
Processes & Methodologies
1 29 (70.73%) Project Management
2 17 (41.46%) PRINCE2
3 16 (39.02%) Project Delivery
4 10 (24.39%) Agile
4 10 (24.39%) Stakeholder Management
5 8 (19.51%) E-business
5 8 (19.51%) Quality Management
6 7 (17.07%) ERP
6 7 (17.07%) Problem-Solving
7 6 (14.63%) Business Analysis
7 6 (14.63%) Process Improvement
7 6 (14.63%) Workshop Facilitation
8 5 (12.20%) Budget Management
8 5 (12.20%) Business Case
9 4 (9.76%) Change Management
9 4 (9.76%) Collaborative Working
9 4 (9.76%) DevOps
9 4 (9.76%) ITIL
9 4 (9.76%) Resource Allocation
9 4 (9.76%) Risk Management
Qualifications
1 11 (26.83%) Degree
2 8 (19.51%) DBS Check
3 6 (14.63%) PMI Certification
3 6 (14.63%) PMP
4 2 (4.88%) Master's Degree
4 2 (4.88%) MBA
4 2 (4.88%) PRINCE2 Practitioner
4 2 (4.88%) Security Cleared
5 1 (2.44%) DV Cleared
5 1 (2.44%) RIBA
5 1 (2.44%) SC Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 8 (19.51%) QA
2 5 (12.20%) PMO
3 1 (2.44%) ISO 20022
System Software
1 1 (2.44%) Active Directory
Vendors
1 9 (21.95%) Microsoft
2 3 (7.32%) ServiceNow
3 2 (4.88%) Google
3 2 (4.88%) Salesforce
4 1 (2.44%) Avaloq
4 1 (2.44%) NEC
4 1 (2.44%) Progress
4 1 (2.44%) Workday