Software Development Project Manager Job Trends in London

Project Manager - Software Development
England > London

As of 15 December 2025, there is not enough information available from job vacancies posted within the last 6 months to determine the median Project Manager - Software Development salary in London.

6 months to
15 Dec 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 381 431 446
Rank change year-on-year +50 +15 +267
Permanent jobs requiring a Software Development Project Manager 1 1 7
As % of all permanent jobs in London 0.008% 0.006% 0.039%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.008% 0.007% 0.041%
Number of salaries quoted 0 1 7
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile - - £67,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) - £70,000 £70,000
Median % change year-on-year - - -6.67%
75th Percentile - - £72,500
90th Percentile - - £74,500
England median annual salary - £58,250 £70,000
% change year-on-year - -16.79% +9.80%

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 12,046 15,205 17,021
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 90.69% 93.93% 94.95%
Number of salaries quoted 8,000 9,094 13,772
10th Percentile £35,750 £42,000 £41,250
25th Percentile £50,000 £55,000 £55,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £71,264 £75,000 £75,000
Median % change year-on-year -4.98% - +3.45%
75th Percentile £95,000 £95,000 £95,000
90th Percentile £115,000 £120,000 £115,000
England median annual salary £55,000 £60,000 £60,000
% change year-on-year -8.33% - -

Software Development Project Manager
Job Vacancy Trend in London

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

Software Development Project Manager job vacancy trend in London

Software Development Project Manager
Salary Trend in London

Salary distribution trend for Software Development Project Manager job vacancies in London.

Salary distribution trend for Software Development Project Manager job vacancies in London

Software Development Project Manager Skill Set
Top 18 Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in London

For the 6 months to 15 December 2025, Software Development Project Manager 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 Software Development Project Manager in the job title.

1 1 (100.00%) Agile
1 1 (100.00%) Atlassian
1 1 (100.00%) CAPM
1 1 (100.00%) Confluence
1 1 (100.00%) Degree
1 1 (100.00%) ITSM
1 1 (100.00%) JIRA
1 1 (100.00%) Microsoft
1 1 (100.00%) Microsoft Office
1 1 (100.00%) PMI Certification
1 1 (100.00%) PMO
1 1 (100.00%) PMP
1 1 (100.00%) Programme Management
1 1 (100.00%) Project Delivery
1 1 (100.00%) Project Management
1 1 (100.00%) Scrum
1 1 (100.00%) SDLC
1 1 (100.00%) Stakeholder Management

Software Development Project Manager 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:

Application Platforms
1 1 (100.00%) Confluence
Applications
1 1 (100.00%) Microsoft Office
Development Applications
1 1 (100.00%) JIRA
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Agile
1 1 (100.00%) ITSM
1 1 (100.00%) Programme Management
1 1 (100.00%) Project Delivery
1 1 (100.00%) Project Management
1 1 (100.00%) Scrum
1 1 (100.00%) SDLC
1 1 (100.00%) Stakeholder Management
Qualifications
1 1 (100.00%) CAPM
1 1 (100.00%) Degree
1 1 (100.00%) PMI Certification
1 1 (100.00%) PMP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (100.00%) PMO
Vendors
1 1 (100.00%) Atlassian
1 1 (100.00%) Microsoft