Project Leader Jobs in Southampton

Project Lead
Hampshire > Southampton

The median Project Lead salary in Southampton is £90,000 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 12 May 2025.

The table below provides salary benchmarking and summary statistics, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
12 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 38 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Permanent jobs requiring a Project Leader 1 0 0
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Southampton 0.30% - -
As % of the Job Titles category 0.30% - -
Number of salaries quoted 1 0 0
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £90,000 - -
Hampshire median annual salary £67,500 - £60,000

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
Southampton

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies in Southampton. 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 Southampton with a recognized job title 333 848 714
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 98.81% 97.25% 92.97%
Number of salaries quoted 258 717 562
10th Percentile £27,500 £28,500 £27,500
25th Percentile £40,313 £32,500 £37,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £45,000 £50,000
Median % change year-on-year +22.22% -10.00% -4.76%
75th Percentile £64,688 £61,250 £70,000
90th Percentile £72,500 £72,500 £80,000
Hampshire median annual salary £53,000 £50,000 £52,446
% change year-on-year +6.00% -4.66% -0.10%

Project Leader
Job Vacancy Trend in Southampton

Job postings that featured Project Leader in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Southampton.

Job vacancy trend for Project Leader in Southampton

Project Leader
Salary Trend in Southampton

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Project Leader in Southampton.

Salary trend for Project Leader in Southampton

Project Leader Skill Set
Top 12 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Southampton

For the 6 months to 12 May 2025, Project Leader 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 Southampton region featuring Project Leader in the job title.

1 1 (100.00%) Project Management
1 1 (100.00%) Change Management
1 1 (100.00%) Programme Management
1 1 (100.00%) Agile
1 1 (100.00%) Supplier Management
1 1 (100.00%) Stakeholder Engagement
1 1 (100.00%) Continuous Improvement
1 1 (100.00%) Decision-Making
1 1 (100.00%) Problem-Solving
1 1 (100.00%) Project Delivery
1 1 (100.00%) Business Case
1 1 (100.00%) Social Skills

Project Leader Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Southampton 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:

General
1 1 (100.00%) Social Skills
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Agile
1 1 (100.00%) Business Case
1 1 (100.00%) Change Management
1 1 (100.00%) Continuous Improvement
1 1 (100.00%) Decision-Making
1 1 (100.00%) Problem-Solving
1 1 (100.00%) Programme Management
1 1 (100.00%) Project Delivery
1 1 (100.00%) Project Management
1 1 (100.00%) Stakeholder Engagement
1 1 (100.00%) Supplier Management