PMO Lead Jobs in the Midlands

Project Management Office Leader
England > Midlands

The median Project Management Office Leader salary in the Midlands is £75,000 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 15 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
15 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 244 313 309
Rank change year-on-year +69 -4 +51
Permanent jobs requiring a PMO Lead 5 2 12
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the Midlands 0.071% 0.017% 0.13%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.077% 0.018% 0.15%
Number of salaries quoted 2 1 6
10th Percentile £56,500 - £43,500
25th Percentile £62,500 - £44,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £75,000 £80,000 £51,000
Median % change year-on-year -6.25% +56.86% -0.49%
75th Percentile £87,500 - £61,563
90th Percentile £93,500 - £70,125
England median annual salary £70,000 £52,500 £65,000
% change year-on-year +33.33% -19.23% +23.81%

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
Midlands

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies in the Midlands. 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 the Midlands with a recognized job title 6,457 11,206 8,240
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 92.14% 94.36% 89.64%
Number of salaries quoted 2,795 8,325 4,631
10th Percentile £27,025 £26,250 £28,750
25th Percentile £32,500 £33,750 £37,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £48,500 £47,500 £52,500
Median % change year-on-year +2.11% -9.52% +5.00%
75th Percentile £63,125 £60,750 £67,500
90th Percentile £75,000 £75,000 £77,500
England median annual salary £57,000 £53,500 £60,800
% change year-on-year +6.54% -12.01% +1.33%

PMO Lead
Job Vacancy Trend in the Midlands

Job postings that featured PMO Lead in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the Midlands.

Job vacancy trend for PMO Lead in the Midlands

PMO Lead
Salary Trend in the Midlands

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing PMO Lead in the Midlands.

Salary trend for PMO Lead in the Midlands

PMO Lead
Salary Histogram in the Midlands

Salary distribution for jobs citing PMO Lead in the Midlands over the 6 months to 15 May 2025.

Salary histogram for PMO Lead in the Midlands

PMO Lead
Job Locations in the Midlands

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing PMO Lead within the Midlands region over the 6 months to 15 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
West Midlands - 4 £55,000 - 1
East Midlands +37 1 £95,000 +18.75% 2
PMO Lead
England

PMO Lead Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the Midlands

For the 6 months to 15 May 2025, PMO Lead 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 Midlands region featuring PMO Lead in the job title.

1 5 (100.00%) PMO
2 4 (80.00%) Finance
2 4 (80.00%) Agile
3 3 (60.00%) Project Management
3 3 (60.00%) Social Skills
4 2 (40.00%) Strategic Roadmap
4 2 (40.00%) Roadmaps
4 2 (40.00%) PMP
4 2 (40.00%) PMI Certification
4 2 (40.00%) Microsoft Project
4 2 (40.00%) PRINCE2
4 2 (40.00%) Retail
4 2 (40.00%) Change Management
4 2 (40.00%) Project Planning
4 2 (40.00%) JIRA
4 2 (40.00%) Waterfall
5 1 (20.00%) Portfolio Management
5 1 (20.00%) Continuous Improvement
5 1 (20.00%) Change Control
5 1 (20.00%) Data Analytics
5 1 (20.00%) Analytics
5 1 (20.00%) Mentoring
5 1 (20.00%) Analytical Skills
5 1 (20.00%) Resource Allocation
5 1 (20.00%) SAP S/4HANA
5 1 (20.00%) Resource Management
5 1 (20.00%) QA
5 1 (20.00%) Capacity Planning
5 1 (20.00%) Stakeholder Engagement
5 1 (20.00%) Digital Transformation Programme

PMO Lead Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the Midlands 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:

Applications
1 2 (40.00%) Microsoft Project
2 1 (20.00%) Microsoft Excel
Business Applications
1 1 (20.00%) SAP S/4HANA
Development Applications
1 2 (40.00%) JIRA
General
1 4 (80.00%) Finance
2 3 (60.00%) Social Skills
3 2 (40.00%) Retail
4 1 (20.00%) Analytical Skills
4 1 (20.00%) Influencing Skills
4 1 (20.00%) Manufacturing
Miscellaneous
1 1 (20.00%) Analytical Mindset
Processes & Methodologies
1 4 (80.00%) Agile
2 3 (60.00%) Project Management
3 2 (40.00%) Change Management
3 2 (40.00%) PRINCE2
3 2 (40.00%) Project Planning
3 2 (40.00%) Roadmaps
3 2 (40.00%) Strategic Roadmap
3 2 (40.00%) Waterfall
4 1 (20.00%) Budget Management
4 1 (20.00%) Collaborative Culture
4 1 (20.00%) Continuous Improvement
4 1 (20.00%) Digital Transformation Programme
4 1 (20.00%) IT Governance
4 1 (20.00%) Portfolio Management
4 1 (20.00%) Problem-Solving
4 1 (20.00%) Project Delivery
4 1 (20.00%) Resource Allocation
4 1 (20.00%) Scaled Agile Framework
4 1 (20.00%) Technology Roadmap
4 1 (20.00%) Technology Transformation
Qualifications
1 2 (40.00%) PMI Certification
1 2 (40.00%) PMP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 5 (100.00%) PMO
2 1 (20.00%) QA
Vendors
1 1 (20.00%) Microsoft
1 1 (20.00%) SAP