Software Project Manager Jobs with Hybrid/Remote/WFH Options

Software Project Manager
UK > Work from Home

The median Software Project Manager salary for remote or hybrid work is £58,750 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 1 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
1 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 387 549 585
Rank change year-on-year +162 +36 +164
Permanent jobs requiring a Software Project Manager 10 43 88
As % of all permanent jobs with a WFH option 0.067% 0.13% 0.21%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.074% 0.13% 0.21%
Number of salaries quoted 4 33 84
10th Percentile £46,750 £46,500 £46,250
25th Percentile £51,250 £52,500 £55,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £58,750 £57,500 £65,000
Median % change year-on-year +2.17% -11.54% +8.33%
75th Percentile £61,875 £67,500 £77,500
90th Percentile £63,000 £81,750 £84,925
UK median annual salary £50,000 £60,000 £65,000
% change year-on-year -16.67% -7.69% +8.33%

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
Work from Home

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies with WFH or hybrid options. 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 Work from Home with a recognized job title 13,554 32,482 41,080
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 90.64% 95.99% 96.08%
Number of salaries quoted 9,860 24,960 29,208
10th Percentile £30,000 £33,000 £36,500
25th Percentile £43,750 £42,500 £47,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £56,000 £62,500
Median % change year-on-year +7.14% -10.40% +4.17%
75th Percentile £77,500 £75,000 £81,250
90th Percentile £100,000 £92,500 £100,000
UK median annual salary £57,500 £52,777 £60,000
% change year-on-year +8.95% -12.04% -

Software Project Manager
Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

Job vacancies with remote working options which featured Software Project Manager in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.

Software Project Manager trend for jobs with Hybrid/Remote/WFH options

Software Project Manager
Salary Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

3-month moving average salary quoted in job vacancies with remote working options citing Software Project Manager.

Software Project Manager salary trend for jobs with a WFH option

Software Project Manager
Salary Histogram for Jobs with a WFH Option

Salary distribution for jobs with remote working options citing Software Project Manager over the 6 months to 1 May 2025.

Software Project Manager salary histogram for jobs with a WFH option

Software Project Manager Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Job Vacancies with WFH Options

For the 6 months to 1 May 2025, Software 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 jobs with hybrid or remote work options featuring Software Project Manager in the job title.

1 8 (80.00%) SaaS
1 8 (80.00%) Agile
1 8 (80.00%) Project Management
1 8 (80.00%) Project Delivery
2 7 (70.00%) Budget Management
2 7 (70.00%) Software Delivery
3 6 (60.00%) Change Management
3 6 (60.00%) Finance
3 6 (60.00%) Stakeholder Management
3 6 (60.00%) Salesforce
3 6 (60.00%) PRINCE2
3 6 (60.00%) Local Government
3 6 (60.00%) Google
3 6 (60.00%) Collaborative Working
3 6 (60.00%) Self-Motivation
3 6 (60.00%) Problem-Solving
3 6 (60.00%) Public Sector
3 6 (60.00%) Continuous Improvement
3 6 (60.00%) Google Workspace
3 6 (60.00%) Business Transformation
3 6 (60.00%) Analytical Skills
3 6 (60.00%) Social Skills
3 6 (60.00%) Customer Experience
4 2 (20.00%) Waterfall
4 2 (20.00%) SDLC
5 1 (10.00%) Azure DevOps
5 1 (10.00%) Resource Allocation
5 1 (10.00%) Decision-Making
5 1 (10.00%) .NET
5 1 (10.00%) Mobile App

Software Project Manager Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities with WFH Options 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:

Cloud Services
1 8 (80.00%) SaaS
2 6 (60.00%) Google Workspace
3 1 (10.00%) Azure
3 1 (10.00%) Azure API Management
3 1 (10.00%) Azure DevOps
General
1 6 (60.00%) Analytical Skills
1 6 (60.00%) Finance
1 6 (60.00%) Local Government
1 6 (60.00%) Public Sector
1 6 (60.00%) Social Skills
2 1 (10.00%) Marketing
2 1 (10.00%) Pharmaceutical
2 1 (10.00%) Tech for Good
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (10.00%) .NET
Miscellaneous
1 6 (60.00%) Self-Motivation
2 1 (10.00%) Enterprise Software
2 1 (10.00%) Life Science
2 1 (10.00%) Mobile App
2 1 (10.00%) PMI
Processes & Methodologies
1 8 (80.00%) Agile
1 8 (80.00%) Project Delivery
1 8 (80.00%) Project Management
2 7 (70.00%) Budget Management
2 7 (70.00%) Software Delivery
3 6 (60.00%) Business Transformation
3 6 (60.00%) Change Management
3 6 (60.00%) Collaborative Working
3 6 (60.00%) Continuous Improvement
3 6 (60.00%) Customer Experience
3 6 (60.00%) PRINCE2
3 6 (60.00%) Problem-Solving
3 6 (60.00%) Stakeholder Management
4 2 (20.00%) SDLC
4 2 (20.00%) Waterfall
5 1 (10.00%) API Management
5 1 (10.00%) Decision-Making
5 1 (10.00%) DevOps
5 1 (10.00%) Performance Monitoring
5 1 (10.00%) Resource Allocation
Qualifications
1 1 (10.00%) Degree
1 1 (10.00%) PMI Certification
Vendors
1 6 (60.00%) Google
1 6 (60.00%) Salesforce
2 1 (10.00%) Microsoft