Programme Governance Job Trends in the Midlands

Programme Governance
England > Midlands

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in the Midlands requiring Programme Governance skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 9 January 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
9 Jan 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 217 241 216
Rank change year-on-year +24 -25 +108
Permanent jobs citing Programme Governance 4 7 5
As % of all permanent jobs in the Midlands 0.051% 0.11% 0.091%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.063% 0.12% 0.11%
Number of salaries quoted 3 2 4
10th Percentile £57,600 £34,250 -
25th Percentile £57,750 £38,750 £43,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £61,000 £47,500 £51,250
Median % change year-on-year +28.42% -7.32% -31.21%
75th Percentile £64,000 £56,250 £60,625
90th Percentile - £60,750 £70,750
England median annual salary £77,500 £67,500 £58,000
% change year-on-year +14.81% +16.38% -15.94%

All Process & Methodology Skills
Midlands

Programme Governance falls under the Processes and Methodologies category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies requiring process or methodology skills in the Midlands.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 6,380 5,787 4,755
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the Midlands 81.35% 90.15% 86.55%
Number of salaries quoted 3,536 2,533 3,914
10th Percentile £28,080 £31,250 £26,500
25th Percentile £35,000 £38,750 £36,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £52,500 £50,000
Median % change year-on-year -4.76% +5.00% -4.76%
75th Percentile £65,000 £67,500 £63,438
90th Percentile £80,000 £80,000 £75,000
England median annual salary £55,000 £60,000 £60,000
% change year-on-year -8.33% - -4.00%

Programme Governance
Job Vacancy Trend in the Midlands

Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings citing Programme Governance relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in the Midlands.

Programme Governance job vacancy trend in the Midlands

Programme Governance
Salary Trend in the Midlands

Salary distribution trend for jobs in the Midlands citing Programme Governance.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in the Midlands citing Programme Governance

Programme Governance
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 Programme Governance within the Midlands region over the 6 months to 9 January 2026. 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 +20 2 £60,000 +26.32% 4
East Midlands - 2 £61,000 -
Programme Governance
England

Programme Governance
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in the Midlands 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 (25.00%) SharePoint
Applications
1 1 (25.00%) Microsoft Office
1 1 (25.00%) Microsoft Project
General
1 3 (75.00%) Finance
2 2 (50.00%) Public Sector
2 2 (50.00%) Social Skills
3 1 (25.00%) Banking
3 1 (25.00%) Influencing Skills
3 1 (25.00%) Manufacturing
Job Titles
1 3 (75.00%) Programme Manager
2 2 (50.00%) ERP Manager
2 2 (50.00%) Finance Manager
3 1 (25.00%) Lead
3 1 (25.00%) PMO Lead
Miscellaneous
1 1 (25.00%) Management Information System
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (75.00%) ERP
2 2 (50.00%) Risk Management
2 2 (50.00%) Stakeholder Engagement
3 1 (25.00%) Agile
3 1 (25.00%) Change Control
3 1 (25.00%) Continuous Improvement
3 1 (25.00%) Matrix Management
3 1 (25.00%) Matrix Organization
3 1 (25.00%) PRINCE2
3 1 (25.00%) Process Improvement
3 1 (25.00%) Programme Delivery
3 1 (25.00%) Programme Management
3 1 (25.00%) Project Management
3 1 (25.00%) Stakeholder Management
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (25.00%) Accessibility
1 1 (25.00%) PMO
Vendors
1 2 (50.00%) Oracle
1 2 (50.00%) SAP
1 2 (50.00%) Workday
2 1 (25.00%) Microsoft