Programme Manager Job Trends in Oxford

Programme Manager
Oxfordshire > Oxford

The median Programme Manager salary in Oxford is £92,500 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 6 October 2026.

The table below compares current salary benchmarking and summary statistics with the previous two years.

6 months to
6 Oct 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 62 - 47
Rank change year-on-year - - -7
Permanent jobs requiring a Programme Manager 1 0 2
As % of all permanent jobs in Oxford 0.13% - 0.57%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.14% - 0.60%
Number of salaries quoted 1 0 2
10th Percentile - - £66,000
25th Percentile £88,750 - £67,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £92,500 - £72,500
Median % change year-on-year - - +20.83%
75th Percentile £96,250 - £75,000
90th Percentile - - -
Oxfordshire median annual salary £92,500 £70,000 £75,000
% change year-on-year +32.14% -6.67% -0.55%

All Permanent IT Job Roles
Oxford

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies in Oxford. 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 Oxford with a recognized job title 719 185 335
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 95.87% 88.10% 95.17%
Number of salaries quoted 530 134 194
10th Percentile £39,750 £31,300 £32,303
25th Percentile £47,500 £40,000 £41,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £62,500 £56,250 £54,500
Median % change year-on-year +11.11% +3.21% -5.22%
75th Percentile £75,000 £70,000 £74,688
90th Percentile £92,500 £80,000 £94,250
Oxfordshire median annual salary £56,500 £52,500 £50,000
% change year-on-year +7.62% +5.00% -9.09%

Programme Manager
Job Vacancy Trend in Oxford

Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings featuring 'Programme Manager' in the job title relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in Oxford.

Programme Manager job vacancy trend in Oxford

Programme Manager
Salary Trend in Oxford

Salary distribution trend for Programme Manager job vacancies in Oxford.

Salary distribution trend for Programme Manager job vacancies in Oxford

Programme Manager Skill Set
Top 8 Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Oxford

For the 6 months to 6 October 2026, Programme 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 Oxford region featuring Programme Manager in the job title.

1 1 (100.00%) Agile
1 1 (100.00%) Programme Governance
1 1 (100.00%) Programme Management
1 1 (100.00%) Risk Management
1 1 (100.00%) Roadmaps
1 1 (100.00%) Stakeholder Management
1 1 (100.00%) Technology Transformation
1 1 (100.00%) Waterfall

Programme Manager Skill Set
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Oxford 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:

General
1 1 (100.00%) Influencing Skills
1 1 (100.00%) Social Skills
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Agile
1 1 (100.00%) Programme Governance
1 1 (100.00%) Programme Management
1 1 (100.00%) Risk Management
1 1 (100.00%) Roadmaps
1 1 (100.00%) Stakeholder Management
1 1 (100.00%) Technology Transformation
1 1 (100.00%) Waterfall