Project Management Office Manager
UK

The median Project Management Office Manager salary in the UK is £58,000 per year according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 26 April 2024.

The first table below provides salary benchmarking and summary statistics including a comparison to same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
26 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 867 910 1088
Rank change year-on-year +43 +178 -222
Permanent jobs requiring a PMO Manager 27 83 124
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 0.028% 0.079% 0.080%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.029% 0.086% 0.084%
Number of salaries quoted 23 61 85
10th Percentile £42,500 £45,000 £44,100
25th Percentile £43,625 £47,089 £50,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £58,000 £55,000 £58,219
Median % change year-on-year +5.45% -5.53% +6.82%
75th Percentile £66,250 £65,000 £72,500
90th Percentile £71,750 £75,000 £85,000
UK excluding London median annual salary £58,000 £56,250 £57,500
% change year-on-year +3.11% -2.17% +9.52%

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
UK

The following table is for comparison with the above and includes 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 92,901 95,961 148,050
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 94.62% 91.57% 96.06%
Number of salaries quoted 66,751 60,281 85,224
10th Percentile £28,500 £32,500 £32,500
25th Percentile £38,500 £45,000 £42,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £52,686 £60,000 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year -12.19% - +9.09%
75th Percentile £71,250 £81,250 £78,750
90th Percentile £90,000 £100,000 £95,495
UK excluding London median annual salary £50,000 £52,500 £50,000
% change year-on-year -4.76% +5.00% +5.26%

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 26 April 2024.

Salary histogram for PMO Manager in the UK

PMO Manager
Top 13 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 26 April 2024. 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 +75 23 £52,500 -4.55% 13
UK excluding London -9 21 £58,000 +3.11% 10
Work from Home +69 13 £58,000 +9.98% 2
North of England +43 7 £46,500 -15.45% 3
Midlands +9 7 £45,000 -18.18% 1
London +102 5 £85,000 +41.67% 4
West Midlands +29 5 £45,000 -21.74% 1
North West +3 4 £50,000 -9.09% 3
South West - 4 £61,500 -
Yorkshire - 3 £42,500 -
East Midlands -17 2 £60,000 +20.00%
Scotland -61 2 £63,250 +89.22% 3
Wales +6 1 £60,000 +4.35%

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

For the 6 months to 26 April 2024, 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 27 (100.00%) PMO
2 18 (66.67%) Project Management
3 11 (40.74%) PRINCE2
4 10 (37.04%) Stakeholder Management
4 10 (37.04%) Project Delivery
5 8 (29.63%) Social Skills
6 7 (25.93%) Change Management
6 7 (25.93%) Risk Management
6 7 (25.93%) Coaching
7 6 (22.22%) Analytical Skills
7 6 (22.22%) Continuous Improvement
8 5 (18.52%) PRINCE2 Practitioner
8 5 (18.52%) Portfolio Management
8 5 (18.52%) Microsoft Excel
8 5 (18.52%) Microsoft Project
8 5 (18.52%) Programme Management
8 5 (18.52%) Microsoft PowerPoint
9 4 (14.81%) Finance
9 4 (14.81%) Budget Management
10 3 (11.11%) Presentation Skills
10 3 (11.11%) Influencing Skills
10 3 (11.11%) Resource Allocation
10 3 (11.11%) Power Platform
10 3 (11.11%) Degree
10 3 (11.11%) PMP
10 3 (11.11%) Contingency Planning
10 3 (11.11%) Driving Licence
10 3 (11.11%) Power BI
10 3 (11.11%) Mentoring
10 3 (11.11%) People Management

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:

Application Platforms
1 1 (3.70%) SharePoint
Applications
1 5 (18.52%) Microsoft Excel
1 5 (18.52%) Microsoft PowerPoint
1 5 (18.52%) Microsoft Project
2 1 (3.70%) MS Visio
Cloud Services
1 3 (11.11%) Power Platform
2 1 (3.70%) Azure
2 1 (3.70%) Azure DevOps
Database & Business Intelligence
1 3 (11.11%) Power BI
Development Applications
1 1 (3.70%) JIRA
General
1 8 (29.63%) Social Skills
2 6 (22.22%) Analytical Skills
3 4 (14.81%) Finance
4 3 (11.11%) Influencing Skills
4 3 (11.11%) Presentation Skills
5 2 (7.41%) Inclusion and Diversity
5 2 (7.41%) Legal
5 2 (7.41%) Local Government
5 2 (7.41%) Manufacturing
5 2 (7.41%) Organisational Skills
5 2 (7.41%) Public Sector
5 2 (7.41%) Telecoms
6 1 (3.70%) Environmental Health
6 1 (3.70%) Law
6 1 (3.70%) Police
6 1 (3.70%) Tech for Good
Miscellaneous
1 3 (11.11%) Driving Licence
2 2 (7.41%) Onboarding
2 2 (7.41%) PMI
3 1 (3.70%) FMCG
3 1 (3.70%) NHS
Processes & Methodologies
1 18 (66.67%) Project Management
2 11 (40.74%) PRINCE2
3 10 (37.04%) Project Delivery
3 10 (37.04%) Stakeholder Management
4 7 (25.93%) Change Management
4 7 (25.93%) Coaching
4 7 (25.93%) Risk Management
5 6 (22.22%) Continuous Improvement
6 5 (18.52%) Portfolio Management
6 5 (18.52%) Programme Management
7 4 (14.81%) Budget Management
8 3 (11.11%) Contingency Planning
8 3 (11.11%) Mentoring
8 3 (11.11%) People Management
8 3 (11.11%) Project Governance
8 3 (11.11%) Resource Allocation
9 2 (7.41%) Agile
9 2 (7.41%) Dashboard Development
9 2 (7.41%) Line Management
9 2 (7.41%) Stakeholder Engagement
Qualifications
1 5 (18.52%) PRINCE2 Practitioner
2 3 (11.11%) APMP
2 3 (11.11%) Degree
2 3 (11.11%) PMP
3 2 (7.41%) PMI Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 27 (100.00%) PMO
2 1 (3.70%) P3O
2 1 (3.70%) QA
Vendors
1 1 (3.70%) Microsoft
1 1 (3.70%) ServiceNow