Programme Planning Manager Job Trends in the South East

Programme Planning Manager
England > South East

The median Programme Planning Manager salary in the South East is £65,000 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 4 January 2026.

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

6 months to
4 Jan 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 276 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Permanent jobs requiring a Programme Planning Manager 1 0 0
As % of all permanent jobs in the South East 0.010% - -
As % of the Job Titles category 0.011% - -
Number of salaries quoted 1 0 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £62,500 - -
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £65,000 - -
75th Percentile £67,500 - -
90th Percentile - - -
England median annual salary £65,000 - -

All Permanent IT Job Roles
South East

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies in the South East. 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 South East with a recognized job title 9,448 8,341 7,616
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 91.78% 91.22% 94.60%
Number of salaries quoted 5,849 4,466 5,521
10th Percentile £28,000 £32,500 £29,000
25th Percentile £35,000 £43,750 £38,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £55,000 £52,500
Median % change year-on-year -9.09% +4.76% -4.55%
75th Percentile £65,000 £72,500 £66,000
90th Percentile £80,000 £85,000 £80,000
England median annual salary £55,000 £60,000 £60,000
% change year-on-year -8.33% - -1.78%

Programme Planning Manager
Job Vacancy Trend in the South East

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

Programme Planning Manager job vacancy trend in the South East

Programme Planning Manager
Salary Trend in the South East

Salary distribution trend for Programme Planning Manager job vacancies in the South East.

Salary distribution trend for Programme Planning Manager job vacancies in the South East

Programme Planning Manager
Job Locations in the South East

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Programme Planning Manager within the South East region over the 6 months to 4 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
East Sussex - 1 £65,000 -
Programme Planning Manager
England

Programme Planning Manager Skill Set
Top 17 Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in the South East

For the 6 months to 4 January 2026, Programme Planning 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 South East region featuring Programme Planning Manager in the job title.

1 1 (100.00%) Actionable Insight
1 1 (100.00%) Agile
1 1 (100.00%) Asset Management
1 1 (100.00%) Business Case
1 1 (100.00%) Business Strategy
1 1 (100.00%) Continuous Improvement
1 1 (100.00%) Cost-Benefit Analysis
1 1 (100.00%) Decision-Making
1 1 (100.00%) Degree
1 1 (100.00%) Feasibility Study
1 1 (100.00%) PMO
1 1 (100.00%) PRINCE2
1 1 (100.00%) Programme Governance
1 1 (100.00%) Programme Management
1 1 (100.00%) Quality Management
1 1 (100.00%) Risk Management
1 1 (100.00%) Stakeholder Engagement

Programme Planning Manager Skill Set
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in the South East 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%) Analytical Skills
1 1 (100.00%) Finance
1 1 (100.00%) Manufacturing
1 1 (100.00%) Organisational Skills
1 1 (100.00%) Social Skills
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Actionable Insight
1 1 (100.00%) Agile
1 1 (100.00%) Asset Management
1 1 (100.00%) Business Case
1 1 (100.00%) Business Strategy
1 1 (100.00%) Continuous Improvement
1 1 (100.00%) Cost-Benefit Analysis
1 1 (100.00%) Decision-Making
1 1 (100.00%) Feasibility Study
1 1 (100.00%) PRINCE2
1 1 (100.00%) Programme Governance
1 1 (100.00%) Programme Management
1 1 (100.00%) Quality Management
1 1 (100.00%) Risk Management
1 1 (100.00%) Stakeholder Engagement
Qualifications
1 1 (100.00%) Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (100.00%) PMO