PMO Manager Jobs

Project Management Office Manager
UK

The median Project Management Office Manager salary in the UK is £59,750 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 31 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
31 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 681 876 893
Rank change year-on-year +195 +17 +237
Permanent jobs requiring a PMO Manager 21 31 75
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 0.038% 0.030% 0.078%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.042% 0.032% 0.086%
Number of salaries quoted 18 26 70
10th Percentile £45,569 £42,500 £47,089
25th Percentile £49,750 £47,500 £50,469
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £59,750 £59,500 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year +0.42% -0.83% -
75th Percentile £72,500 £81,875 £73,938
90th Percentile £73,250 £85,000 £77,750
UK excluding London median annual salary £60,000 £57,750 £57,500
% change year-on-year +3.90% +0.43% -

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
UK

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies. 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 with a recognized job title 50,444 98,297 87,491
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 90.33% 94.81% 91.34%
Number of salaries quoted 26,384 69,991 55,965
10th Percentile £28,750 £28,500 £32,500
25th Percentile £40,748 £38,500 £45,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £52,500 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year +4.76% -12.50% -
75th Percentile £73,750 £70,000 £80,000
90th Percentile £95,000 £90,000 £100,000
UK excluding London median annual salary £51,000 £50,000 £53,500
% change year-on-year +2.00% -6.54% +6.49%

PMO Manager
Job Vacancy Trend

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

Job vacancy trend for PMO Manager in the UK

PMO Manager
Salary Trend

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing PMO Manager.

Salary trend for PMO Manager in the UK

PMO Manager
Salary Histogram

Salary distribution for jobs citing PMO Manager over the 6 months to 31 May 2025.

Salary histogram for PMO Manager in the UK

PMO Manager
Top 12 Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing PMO Manager within the UK over the 6 months to 31 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
England +160 18 £60,000 +1.33% 13
UK excluding London +180 17 £60,000 +3.90% 5
Work from Home +119 8 £51,500 -11.21% 5
Midlands +65 6 £57,500 +9.52% 1
West Midlands +58 6 £57,500 +27.78% 1
North of England +36 6 £70,000 +48.94%
North East - 4 £70,000 -
Wales +42 2 £52,500 -12.50% 1
South West +109 1 £87,500 +42.28%
Yorkshire +53 1 £70,000 +60.00%
South East - 1 £60,000 -
East of England - 1 £46,566 - 2

PMO Manager Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities

For the 6 months to 31 May 2025, PMO 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 featuring PMO Manager in the job title.

1 21 (100.00%) PMO
2 11 (52.38%) Project Management
3 9 (42.86%) Finance
3 9 (42.86%) Stakeholder Management
4 8 (38.10%) Portfolio Management
5 7 (33.33%) Risk Management
6 6 (28.57%) Agile
6 6 (28.57%) Security Cleared
6 6 (28.57%) PRINCE2
6 6 (28.57%) PMP
6 6 (28.57%) PMI Certification
6 6 (28.57%) Continuous Improvement
7 5 (23.81%) SC Cleared
7 5 (23.81%) Social Skills
7 5 (23.81%) JIRA
7 5 (23.81%) Roadmaps
8 4 (19.05%) Degree
8 4 (19.05%) Microsoft Project
8 4 (19.05%) Public Sector
8 4 (19.05%) Analytical Skills
8 4 (19.05%) Project Governance
9 3 (14.29%) Project Delivery
9 3 (14.29%) Digital Transformation Programme
9 3 (14.29%) Oracle
9 3 (14.29%) Strategic Planning
9 3 (14.29%) Resource Management
9 3 (14.29%) QA
9 3 (14.29%) PRINCE2 Practitioner
9 3 (14.29%) Budgeting
9 3 (14.29%) OCI

PMO Manager Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities 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:

Applications
1 4 (19.05%) Microsoft Project
2 1 (4.76%) Microsoft Office
2 1 (4.76%) Microsoft PowerPoint
Business Applications
1 2 (9.52%) SAP S/4HANA
Cloud Services
1 3 (14.29%) OCI
Development Applications
1 5 (23.81%) JIRA
General
1 9 (42.86%) Finance
2 5 (23.81%) Social Skills
3 4 (19.05%) Analytical Skills
3 4 (19.05%) Public Sector
4 1 (4.76%) Influencing Skills
4 1 (4.76%) Retail
Miscellaneous
1 1 (4.76%) Analytical Mindset
1 1 (4.76%) Greenfield Project
1 1 (4.76%) PMI
Processes & Methodologies
1 11 (52.38%) Project Management
2 9 (42.86%) Stakeholder Management
3 8 (38.10%) Portfolio Management
4 7 (33.33%) Risk Management
5 6 (28.57%) Agile
5 6 (28.57%) Continuous Improvement
5 6 (28.57%) PRINCE2
6 5 (23.81%) Roadmaps
7 4 (19.05%) Project Governance
8 3 (14.29%) Budgeting
8 3 (14.29%) Digital Transformation Programme
8 3 (14.29%) Project Delivery
8 3 (14.29%) Resource Management
8 3 (14.29%) Strategic Planning
9 2 (9.52%) Budget Management
9 2 (9.52%) Change Management
9 2 (9.52%) ERP
9 2 (9.52%) Programme Governance
9 2 (9.52%) Waterfall
10 1 (4.76%) Budgeting and Forecasting
Qualifications
1 6 (28.57%) PMI Certification
1 6 (28.57%) PMP
1 6 (28.57%) Security Cleared
2 5 (23.81%) SC Cleared
3 4 (19.05%) Degree
4 3 (14.29%) PRINCE2 Practitioner
5 1 (4.76%) APMG
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 21 (100.00%) PMO
2 3 (14.29%) QA
3 1 (4.76%) P3O
Vendors
1 3 (14.29%) Oracle
2 2 (9.52%) SAP