Programme Planner Job Trends in the UK excluding London

Programme Planner
UK > UK excluding London

The median Programme Planner salary in the UK excluding London is £73,000 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 10 September 2026.

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

6 months to
10 Sep 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 665 - 648
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Permanent jobs requiring a Programme Planner 1 0 4
As % of all permanent jobs in the UK excluding London 0.001% - 0.007%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.001% - 0.008%
Number of salaries quoted 1 0 1
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £71,500 - £36,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £73,000 - £37,500
75th Percentile £74,500 - £38,750
90th Percentile - - -
UK median annual salary £75,000 £77,500 £37,500
% change year-on-year -3.23% +106.67% -

All Permanent IT Job Roles
UK excluding London

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies in the UK excluding London. 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 UK excluding London with a recognized job title 77,559 30,894 53,118
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 93.75% 89.36% 95.20%
Number of salaries quoted 54,042 17,645 31,784
10th Percentile £30,000 £26,750 £29,750
25th Percentile £40,000 £32,500 £38,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £47,500 £50,000
Median % change year-on-year +15.79% -5.00% -4.76%
75th Percentile £70,000 £65,000 £65,000
90th Percentile £87,000 £80,000 £80,000
UK median annual salary £57,500 £55,000 £55,000
% change year-on-year +4.55% - -8.33%

Programme Planner
Job Vacancy Trend in the UK excluding London

Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings featuring 'Programme Planner' in the job title relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in the UK excluding London.

Programme Planner job vacancy trend in the UK excluding London

Programme Planner
Salary Trend in the UK excluding London

Salary distribution trend for Programme Planner job vacancies in the UK excluding London.

Salary distribution trend for Programme Planner job vacancies in the UK excluding London

Programme Planner
Job Locations in the UK excluding London

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Programme Planner within the UK excluding London region over the 6 months to 10 September 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
South East - 1 £73,000 -
Programme Planner
UK

Programme Planner Skill Set
Top 16 Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in the UK excluding London

For the 6 months to 10 September 2026, Programme Planner 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 UK excluding London region featuring Programme Planner in the job title.

1 1 (100.00%) Agile
1 1 (100.00%) Analytical Thinking
1 1 (100.00%) Change Control
1 1 (100.00%) Collaborative Working
1 1 (100.00%) Degree
1 1 (100.00%) DV Cleared
1 1 (100.00%) JIRA
1 1 (100.00%) Microsoft Excel
1 1 (100.00%) Microsoft Project
1 1 (100.00%) PMO
1 1 (100.00%) Power BI
1 1 (100.00%) Power Platform
1 1 (100.00%) PRINCE2
1 1 (100.00%) Programme Management
1 1 (100.00%) Security Cleared
1 1 (100.00%) Workshop Facilitation

Programme Planner Skill Set
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in the UK excluding London 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:

Applications
1 1 (100.00%) Microsoft Excel
1 1 (100.00%) Microsoft Project
Cloud Services
1 1 (100.00%) Power Platform
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (100.00%) Power BI
Development Applications
1 1 (100.00%) JIRA
General
1 1 (100.00%) Analytical Skills
1 1 (100.00%) Social Skills
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Agile
1 1 (100.00%) Analytical Thinking
1 1 (100.00%) Change Control
1 1 (100.00%) Collaborative Working
1 1 (100.00%) PRINCE2
1 1 (100.00%) Programme Management
1 1 (100.00%) Workshop Facilitation
Qualifications
1 1 (100.00%) Degree
1 1 (100.00%) DV Cleared
1 1 (100.00%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (100.00%) PMO