Senior Project Manager Jobs in Sunderland

Senior Project Manager
Tyne and Wear > Sunderland

The median Senior Project Manager salary in Sunderland is £58,750 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 24 June 2025.

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

 6 months to
24 Jun 2025		 Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 15 - 19
Rank change year-on-year - - +4
Permanent jobs requiring a Senior Project Manager 2 0 4
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Sunderland 3.39% - 4.94%
As % of the Job Titles category 3.64% - 7.27%
Number of salaries quoted 2 0 4
10th Percentile £56,625 - £60,240
25th Percentile £57,188 - £60,600
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £58,750 - £60,800
75th Percentile £59,688 - £60,825
90th Percentile £59,875 - £60,869
Tyne and Wear median annual salary £58,750 £52,500 £60,800
% change year-on-year +11.90% -13.65% -6.46%

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
Sunderland

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies in Sunderland. 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 Sunderland with a recognized job title 55 173 55
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 93.22% 96.65% 67.90%
Number of salaries quoted 28 148 30
10th Percentile - £35,000 £30,500
25th Percentile £25,087 £40,000 £36,875
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £37,500 £55,000 £42,500
Median % change year-on-year -31.82% +29.41% +6.25%
75th Percentile £53,750 £66,000 £60,800
90th Percentile £65,000 £76,475 £70,790
Tyne and Wear median annual salary £42,500 £47,500 £52,500
% change year-on-year -10.53% -9.52% +10.53%

Senior Project Manager
Job Vacancy Trend in Sunderland

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

Job vacancy trend for Senior Project Manager in Sunderland

Senior Project Manager
Salary Trend in Sunderland

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Senior Project Manager in Sunderland.

Salary trend for Senior Project Manager in Sunderland

Senior Project Manager Skill Set
Top 16 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Sunderland

For the 6 months to 24 June 2025, 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 Sunderland region featuring Senior Project Manager in the job title.

1 2 (100.00%) Salesforce
1 2 (100.00%) Project Management
1 2 (100.00%) Change Management
1 2 (100.00%) Change Control
1 2 (100.00%) PMO
1 2 (100.00%) Project Delivery
2 1 (50.00%) Social Skills
2 1 (50.00%) Influencing Skills
2 1 (50.00%) Impact Assessments
2 1 (50.00%) Programme Governance
2 1 (50.00%) PRINCE2
2 1 (50.00%) CRM
2 1 (50.00%) ERP
2 1 (50.00%) Risk Management
2 1 (50.00%) Advertising
2 1 (50.00%) Stakeholder Management

Senior Project Manager Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Sunderland 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 (50.00%) Advertising
1 1 (50.00%) Influencing Skills
1 1 (50.00%) Social Skills
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (100.00%) Change Control
1 2 (100.00%) Change Management
1 2 (100.00%) Project Delivery
1 2 (100.00%) Project Management
2 1 (50.00%) CRM
2 1 (50.00%) ERP
2 1 (50.00%) Impact Assessments
2 1 (50.00%) PRINCE2
2 1 (50.00%) Programme Governance
2 1 (50.00%) Risk Management
2 1 (50.00%) Stakeholder Management
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (100.00%) PMO
Vendors
1 2 (100.00%) Salesforce
6 Senior Project Manager jobs in Tyne and Wear