Programme Manager Job Trends in Reading

Programme Manager
Berkshire > Reading

As of 29 December 2025, there is not enough information available from job vacancies posted within the last 6 months to determine the median Programme Manager salary in Reading.

6 months to
29 Dec 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 49 74 91
Rank change year-on-year +25 +17 +38
Permanent jobs requiring a Programme Manager 2 5 6
As % of all permanent jobs in Reading 0.34% 0.62% 0.59%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.37% 0.68% 0.64%
Number of salaries quoted 0 2 6
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile - - -
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) - £82,500 £58,000
Median % change year-on-year - +42.24% -10.77%
75th Percentile - - -
90th Percentile - - £68,375
Berkshire median annual salary - £82,500 £58,000
% change year-on-year - +42.24% -10.77%

All Permanent IT Job Roles
Reading

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies in Reading. 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 Reading with a recognized job title 537 740 941
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 92.27% 91.81% 93.17%
Number of salaries quoted 354 346 619
10th Percentile £30,000 £37,250 £31,250
25th Percentile £35,000 £50,000 £38,130
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £52,500 £62,500 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year -16.00% +13.64% -6.78%
75th Percentile £65,000 £80,000 £68,125
90th Percentile £82,625 £96,250 £82,750
Berkshire median annual salary £49,000 £65,000 £55,000
% change year-on-year -24.62% +18.18% -4.35%

Programme Manager
Job Vacancy Trend in Reading

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 Reading.

Programme Manager job vacancy trend in Reading

Programme Manager
Salary Trend in Reading

Salary distribution trend for Programme Manager job vacancies in Reading.

Salary distribution trend for Programme Manager job vacancies in Reading

Programme Manager Skill Set
Top 15 Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Reading

For the 6 months to 29 December 2025, 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 Reading region featuring Programme Manager in the job title.

1 2 (100.00%) PRINCE2
2 1 (50.00%) 5G
2 1 (50.00%) Agile
2 1 (50.00%) Change Management
2 1 (50.00%) CRM
2 1 (50.00%) Data Strategy
2 1 (50.00%) Digital Transformation Programme
2 1 (50.00%) ITIL
2 1 (50.00%) Migration
2 1 (50.00%) PMI Certification
2 1 (50.00%) PMP
2 1 (50.00%) Product Management
2 1 (50.00%) Programme Management
2 1 (50.00%) Stakeholder Engagement
2 1 (50.00%) Wireless

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

Communications & Networking
1 1 (50.00%) 5G
1 1 (50.00%) Wireless
Miscellaneous
1 1 (50.00%) Legacy Systems
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (100.00%) PRINCE2
2 1 (50.00%) Agile
2 1 (50.00%) Change Management
2 1 (50.00%) CRM
2 1 (50.00%) Data Strategy
2 1 (50.00%) Digital Transformation Programme
2 1 (50.00%) ITIL
2 1 (50.00%) Migration
2 1 (50.00%) Product Management
2 1 (50.00%) Programme Management
2 1 (50.00%) Stakeholder Engagement
Qualifications
1 1 (50.00%) PMI Certification
1 1 (50.00%) PMP