Software Project Manager Jobs in London

Software Project Manager
England > London

The median Software Project Manager salary in London is £60,000 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 17 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
17 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 388 483 568
Rank change year-on-year +95 +85 +280
Permanent jobs requiring a Software Project Manager 2 18 54
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in London 0.015% 0.076% 0.16%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.017% 0.081% 0.17%
Number of salaries quoted 2 15 51
10th Percentile £54,500 £66,000 £60,000
25th Percentile £55,625 £70,000 £66,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £75,000 £80,000
Median % change year-on-year -20.00% -6.25% +33.33%
75th Percentile £63,125 £100,000 £90,000
90th Percentile £63,500 £103,000 £100,000
England median annual salary £50,000 £62,500 £65,000
% change year-on-year -20.00% -3.85% +8.33%

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 11,667 22,294 32,059
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 90.21% 94.24% 95.12%
Number of salaries quoted 7,272 16,651 23,653
10th Percentile £41,250 £37,500 £42,470
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 £56,800 £53,000 £60,800
% change year-on-year +7.17% -12.83% +1.33%

Software Project Manager
Job Vacancy Trend in London

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

Job vacancy trend for Software Project Manager in London

Software Project Manager
Salary Trend in London

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

Salary trend for Software Project Manager in London

Software 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 Software Project Manager within the London region over the 6 months to 17 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 +33 1 £57,500 -20.69% 1
Software Project Manager
England

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

For the 6 months to 17 May 2025, Software 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 Software Project Manager in the job title.

1 2 (100.00%) Agile
1 2 (100.00%) Waterfall
1 2 (100.00%) SDLC
2 1 (50.00%) Azure DevOps
2 1 (50.00%) Resource Allocation
2 1 (50.00%) Decision-Making
2 1 (50.00%) Project Delivery
2 1 (50.00%) Tech for Good
2 1 (50.00%) API Management
2 1 (50.00%) Azure API Management
2 1 (50.00%) Mobile App
2 1 (50.00%) Performance Monitoring
2 1 (50.00%) DevOps
2 1 (50.00%) Software Delivery
2 1 (50.00%) .NET
2 1 (50.00%) Microsoft
2 1 (50.00%) PMI
2 1 (50.00%) PMI Certification
2 1 (50.00%) PRINCE
2 1 (50.00%) Project Management
2 1 (50.00%) Pharmaceutical
2 1 (50.00%) Penetration Testing
2 1 (50.00%) Degree
2 1 (50.00%) Resource Management
2 1 (50.00%) Biotechnology
2 1 (50.00%) Computer Science
2 1 (50.00%) Life Science
2 1 (50.00%) Azure
2 1 (50.00%) SaaS
2 1 (50.00%) Software Architecture

Software 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:

Cloud Services
1 1 (50.00%) Azure
1 1 (50.00%) Azure API Management
1 1 (50.00%) Azure DevOps
1 1 (50.00%) SaaS
General
1 1 (50.00%) Pharmaceutical
1 1 (50.00%) Tech for Good
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (50.00%) .NET
Miscellaneous
1 1 (50.00%) Life Science
1 1 (50.00%) Mobile App
1 1 (50.00%) PMI
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (100.00%) Agile
1 2 (100.00%) SDLC
1 2 (100.00%) Waterfall
2 1 (50.00%) API Management
2 1 (50.00%) Biotechnology
2 1 (50.00%) Computer Science
2 1 (50.00%) Decision-Making
2 1 (50.00%) DevOps
2 1 (50.00%) Information Security
2 1 (50.00%) Penetration Testing
2 1 (50.00%) Performance Monitoring
2 1 (50.00%) PRINCE
2 1 (50.00%) Project Delivery
2 1 (50.00%) Project Management
2 1 (50.00%) Resource Allocation
2 1 (50.00%) Resource Management
2 1 (50.00%) Scrum
2 1 (50.00%) Software Architecture
2 1 (50.00%) Software Delivery
Qualifications
1 1 (50.00%) Degree
1 1 (50.00%) PMI Certification
Vendors
1 1 (50.00%) Microsoft