Senior Programme Manager Jobs in the UK excluding London

Senior Programme Manager
UK > UK excluding London

The median Senior Programme Manager salary in the UK excluding London is £92,500 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 30 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
30 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 564 762 730
Rank change year-on-year +198 -32 +59
Permanent jobs requiring a Senior Programme Manager 13 9 25
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 0.033% 0.012% 0.043%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.037% 0.013% 0.048%
Number of salaries quoted 7 9 20
10th Percentile - £84,750 £53,375
25th Percentile £83,750 £97,500 £55,471
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £92,500 £110,000 £61,294
Median % change year-on-year -15.91% +79.46% -15.46%
75th Percentile £103,750 £115,000 £76,875
90th Percentile £106,250 £117,000 £96,375
UK median annual salary £92,500 £100,000 £75,000
% change year-on-year -7.50% +33.33% -11.76%

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
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 35,540 70,800 51,694
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 90.25% 94.95% 89.10%
Number of salaries quoted 17,956 49,914 29,611
10th Percentile £26,500 £26,750 £29,750
25th Percentile £37,000 £35,000 £38,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £51,000 £50,000 £53,500
Median % change year-on-year +2.00% -6.54% +6.63%
75th Percentile £65,000 £63,750 £68,750
90th Percentile £77,500 £76,250 £81,250
UK median annual salary £55,000 £52,500 £60,000
% change year-on-year +4.76% -12.50% -

Senior Programme Manager
Job Vacancy Trend in the UK excluding London

Job postings that featured Senior Programme Manager in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the UK excluding London.

Job vacancy trend for Senior Programme Manager in the UK excluding London

Senior Programme Manager
Salary Trend in the UK excluding London

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Senior Programme Manager in the UK excluding London.

Salary trend for Senior Programme Manager in the UK excluding London

Senior Programme Manager
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 Senior Programme Manager within the UK excluding London region over the 6 months to 30 May 2025. 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
Midlands +93 8 £92,500 +12.12% 1
West Midlands +65 8 £92,500 +12.12%
South East - 4 - -
North of England +47 1 - -
North West +9 1 - -
Senior Programme Manager
UK

Senior Programme Manager Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the UK excluding London

For the 6 months to 30 May 2025, Senior Programme 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 UK excluding London region featuring Senior Programme Manager in the job title.

1 9 (69.23%) Programme Management
2 8 (61.54%) Stakeholder Engagement
3 7 (53.85%) Azure
3 7 (53.85%) Microsoft 365
3 7 (53.85%) Problem-Solving
3 7 (53.85%) Wi-Fi
3 7 (53.85%) WAN
3 7 (53.85%) Tech for Good
3 7 (53.85%) SD-WAN
4 6 (46.15%) Migration
5 5 (38.46%) Social Skills
6 4 (30.77%) Stakeholder Management
6 4 (30.77%) Data Migration
6 4 (30.77%) Continuous Improvement
7 3 (23.08%) Oracle
7 3 (23.08%) Project Management
7 3 (23.08%) Project Delivery
8 2 (15.38%) Requirements Gathering
8 2 (15.38%) PeopleSoft
8 2 (15.38%) PRINCE2
8 2 (15.38%) PMP
8 2 (15.38%) PMI Certification
8 2 (15.38%) ERP
8 2 (15.38%) Oracle ERP
8 2 (15.38%) Agile
8 2 (15.38%) Mentoring
8 2 (15.38%) Change Management
8 2 (15.38%) Customer Engagement
9 1 (7.69%) Infrastructure Management
9 1 (7.69%) SAP IBP

Senior Programme Manager Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the UK excluding London 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:

Business Applications
1 2 (15.38%) Oracle ERP
2 1 (7.69%) SAP IBP
2 1 (7.69%) SAP S/4HANA
Cloud Services
1 7 (53.85%) Azure
1 7 (53.85%) Microsoft 365
Communications & Networking
1 7 (53.85%) SD-WAN
1 7 (53.85%) WAN
1 7 (53.85%) Wi-Fi
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (7.69%) Oracle Reports
General
1 7 (53.85%) Tech for Good
2 5 (38.46%) Social Skills
3 1 (7.69%) Automotive
3 1 (7.69%) Finance
3 1 (7.69%) Influencing Skills
3 1 (7.69%) Legal
3 1 (7.69%) Manufacturing
3 1 (7.69%) Marketing
3 1 (7.69%) Public Sector
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (7.69%) Oracle Fusion
Processes & Methodologies
1 9 (69.23%) Programme Management
2 8 (61.54%) Stakeholder Engagement
3 7 (53.85%) Problem-Solving
4 6 (46.15%) Migration
5 4 (30.77%) Continuous Improvement
5 4 (30.77%) Data Migration
5 4 (30.77%) Stakeholder Management
6 3 (23.08%) Project Delivery
6 3 (23.08%) Project Management
7 2 (15.38%) Agile
7 2 (15.38%) Change Management
7 2 (15.38%) Customer Engagement
7 2 (15.38%) ERP
7 2 (15.38%) Mentoring
7 2 (15.38%) PRINCE2
7 2 (15.38%) Requirements Gathering
8 1 (7.69%) Contingency Planning
8 1 (7.69%) Presales
8 1 (7.69%) Supply Chain Transformation
8 1 (7.69%) User Experience
Programming Languages
1 1 (7.69%) VBA
Qualifications
1 2 (15.38%) PMI Certification
1 2 (15.38%) PMP
Vendors
1 3 (23.08%) Oracle
2 2 (15.38%) PeopleSoft
3 1 (7.69%) SAP