Senior Project Manager Jobs in the South East

Senior Project Manager
England > South East

The median Senior Project Manager salary in the South East is £62,500 per year according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 14 May 2024.

The first table below provides salary benchmarking and summary statistics including a comparison to same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
14 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 327 287 270
Rank change year-on-year -40 -17 +77
Permanent jobs requiring a Senior Project Manager 68 116 237
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the South East 0.41% 0.81% 1.19%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.43% 0.89% 1.23%
Number of salaries quoted 57 53 133
10th Percentile £49,363 - £50,000
25th Percentile £57,500 £60,800 £52,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £62,500 £60,899 £65,000
Median % change year-on-year +2.63% -6.31% +8.33%
75th Percentile £67,500 £75,000 £75,000
90th Percentile £75,000 £83,800 £80,000
England median annual salary £60,000 £60,899 £65,000
% change year-on-year -1.48% -6.31% -

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
South East

The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies advertised 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 15,754 13,010 19,227
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 93.96% 90.31% 96.45%
Number of salaries quoted 11,303 8,206 12,512
10th Percentile £27,500 £29,750 £30,000
25th Percentile £36,000 £40,000 £40,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £55,000 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year -9.09% - +10.00%
75th Percentile £65,000 £71,250 £70,000
90th Percentile £77,500 £85,000 £82,500
England median annual salary £53,500 £60,800 £60,000
% change year-on-year -12.01% +1.33% +9.09%

Senior Project Manager
Job Vacancy Trend in the South East

Job postings that featured Senior Project Manager in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the South East.

Job vacancy trend for Senior Project Manager in the South East

Senior Project Manager
Salary Trend in the South East

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Senior Project Manager in the South East.

Salary trend for Senior Project Manager in the South East

Senior Project Manager
Salary Histogram in the South East

Salary distribution for jobs citing Senior Project Manager in the South East over the 6 months to 14 May 2024.

Salary histogram for Senior Project Manager in the South East

Senior Project 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 Senior Project Manager within the South East region over the 6 months to 14 May 2024. 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
Thames Valley +16 22 £57,500 -5.43% 16
Kent +7 18 £62,500 +2.80% 3
Berkshire +28 14 £66,250 +6.00% 11
Hampshire -13 12 £61,250 +0.58% 9
Surrey -17 12 £65,000 -13.33% 2
Oxfordshire +10 7 £50,000 -17.76% 1
East Sussex +4 1 £55,000 -12.63% 2
West Sussex -8 1 - - 1
Buckinghamshire -22 1 - - 4
Sussex - 1 £60,000 -
Senior Project Manager
England

Senior Project Manager Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the South East

For the 6 months to 14 May 2024, Senior Project Manager 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 South East region featuring Senior Project Manager in the job title.

1 50 (73.53%) Project Management
2 33 (48.53%) Agile
3 28 (41.18%) Social Skills
4 23 (33.82%) Project Delivery
4 23 (33.82%) PRINCE2
5 16 (23.53%) Programme Management
5 16 (23.53%) Coaching
6 15 (22.06%) Project Governance
6 15 (22.06%) Business Case
7 14 (20.59%) Stakeholder Management
7 14 (20.59%) Degree
8 12 (17.65%) Mentoring
8 12 (17.65%) Decision-Making
9 11 (16.18%) Continuous Improvement
10 10 (14.71%) Security Cleared
10 10 (14.71%) Microsoft
10 10 (14.71%) Finance
11 9 (13.24%) Microsoft Project
11 9 (13.24%) Problem-Solving
12 8 (11.76%) Line Management
12 8 (11.76%) Waterfall
12 8 (11.76%) PMI Certification
12 8 (11.76%) Self-Motivation
13 7 (10.29%) PRINCE
13 7 (10.29%) PMI
13 7 (10.29%) Microsoft Excel
13 7 (10.29%) SC Cleared
13 7 (10.29%) Matrix Organization
14 6 (8.82%) Matrix Management
14 6 (8.82%) SaaS

Senior Project Manager Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the South East 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:

Application Platforms
1 2 (2.94%) SharePoint
Applications
1 9 (13.24%) Microsoft Project
2 7 (10.29%) Microsoft Excel
3 1 (1.47%) Microsoft Office
3 1 (1.47%) Microsoft PowerPoint
Cloud Services
1 6 (8.82%) SaaS
2 3 (4.41%) Azure
2 3 (4.41%) Azure DevOps
3 2 (2.94%) OneDrive
4 1 (1.47%) Power Platform
Communications & Networking
1 3 (4.41%) LAN
2 2 (2.94%) Firewall
2 2 (2.94%) Wireless
2 2 (2.94%) WLAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (1.47%) Power BI
Development Applications
1 1 (1.47%) Team Foundation Server
General
1 28 (41.18%) Social Skills
2 10 (14.71%) Finance
3 6 (8.82%) Organisational Skills
4 5 (7.35%) Public Sector
5 3 (4.41%) Inclusion and Diversity
6 2 (2.94%) Banking
6 2 (2.94%) Fire and Rescue
7 1 (1.47%) Advertising
7 1 (1.47%) Legal
7 1 (1.47%) Manufacturing
7 1 (1.47%) Marketing
7 1 (1.47%) Pharmaceutical
7 1 (1.47%) Wholesale Banking
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (1.47%) EDI
Miscellaneous
1 8 (11.76%) Self-Motivation
2 7 (10.29%) PMI
3 4 (5.88%) Onboarding
Processes & Methodologies
1 50 (73.53%) Project Management
2 33 (48.53%) Agile
3 23 (33.82%) PRINCE2
3 23 (33.82%) Project Delivery
4 16 (23.53%) Coaching
4 16 (23.53%) Programme Management
5 15 (22.06%) Business Case
5 15 (22.06%) Project Governance
6 14 (20.59%) Stakeholder Management
7 12 (17.65%) Decision-Making
7 12 (17.65%) Mentoring
8 11 (16.18%) Continuous Improvement
9 9 (13.24%) Problem-Solving
10 8 (11.76%) Line Management
10 8 (11.76%) Waterfall
11 7 (10.29%) Matrix Organization
11 7 (10.29%) PRINCE
12 6 (8.82%) DSDM
12 6 (8.82%) Risk Management
12 6 (8.82%) Service Delivery
Programming Languages
1 1 (1.47%) Java
1 1 (1.47%) SQL
Qualifications
1 14 (20.59%) Degree
2 10 (14.71%) Security Cleared
3 8 (11.76%) PMI Certification
4 7 (10.29%) SC Cleared
5 5 (7.35%) PRINCE2 Practitioner
6 3 (4.41%) DBS Check
7 2 (2.94%) DV Cleared
7 2 (2.94%) PMP
8 1 (1.47%) BPSS Clearance
8 1 (1.47%) PRINCE2 Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (1.47%) GDPR
1 1 (1.47%) PMO
1 1 (1.47%) SLA
System Software
1 2 (2.94%) Hyper-V
1 2 (2.94%) VMware Infrastructure
Systems Management
1 2 (2.94%) SmoothWall
Vendors
1 10 (14.71%) Microsoft
2 2 (2.94%) Aruba
2 2 (2.94%) VMware
3 1 (1.47%) Sun
3 1 (1.47%) Thales