Lead Project Manager
UK
The median Lead Project Manager salary in the UK is £71,250 per year according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 29 May 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 29 May 2024 |
Same period 2023 | Same period 2022 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | 862 | 923 | 1161 |
| Rank change year-on-year | +61 | +238 | -255 |
| Permanent jobs requiring a Lead Project Manager | 49 | 38 | 81 |
| As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK | 0.047% | 0.039% | 0.049% |
| As % of the Job Titles category | 0.050% | 0.043% | 0.051% |
| Number of salaries quoted | 46 | 32 | 64 |
| 10th Percentile | £36,250 | £51,375 | £44,464 |
| 25th Percentile | £52,500 | £64,688 | £50,000 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) | £71,250 | £71,000 | £52,500 |
| Median % change year-on-year | +0.35% | +35.24% | -8.70% |
| 75th Percentile | £75,772 | £90,000 | £68,750 |
| 90th Percentile | £76,636 | £100,000 | £85,000 |
| UK excluding London median annual salary | £70,000 | £67,500 | £50,000 |
| % change year-on-year | +3.70% | +35.00% | -9.09% |
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 | 97,915 | 88,821 | 160,028 |
| % of permanent jobs with a recognized job title | 94.81% | 91.42% | 96.05% |
| Number of salaries quoted | 69,754 | 56,171 | 84,699 |
| 10th Percentile | £28,500 | £32,500 | £32,500 |
| 25th Percentile | £38,500 | £45,000 | £42,625 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) | £52,500 | £60,000 | £60,000 |
| Median % change year-on-year | -12.50% | - | +9.09% |
| 75th Percentile | £70,000 | £80,000 | £78,750 |
| 90th Percentile | £90,000 | £100,000 | £95,000 |
| UK excluding London median annual salary | £50,000 | £53,500 | £50,173 |
| % change year-on-year | -6.54% | +6.63% | +5.63% |
Lead Project Manager
Job Vacancy Trend
Job postings that featured Lead Project Manager in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.
Lead Project Manager
Salary Trend
3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Lead Project Manager.
Lead Project Manager
Salary Histogram
Salary distribution for jobs citing Lead Project Manager over the 6 months to 29 May 2024.
Lead Project 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 Lead Project Manager within the UK over the 6 months to 29 May 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 |
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| England | +58 | 41 | £73,805 | +3.95% | 1 |
| UK excluding London | +4 | 41 | £70,000 | +3.70% | 1 |
| Work from Home | +56 | 20 | £73,805 | +7.35% | |
| North of England | +45 | 16 | £73,805 | +1.80% | |
| South East | -4 | 13 | £37,500 | -44.44% | |
| North West | - | 11 | £73,805 | - | |
| London | +88 | 6 | £85,000 | -5.56% | |
| Wales | - | 6 | £65,000 | - | 1 |
| Yorkshire | +82 | 5 | £73,805 | +1.80% | |
| South West | - | 4 | £46,050 | - | |
| West Midlands | -2 | 2 | £70,000 | +14.75% | |
| Midlands | -17 | 2 | £70,000 | +14.75% |
Lead Project Manager Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities
For the 6 months to 29 May 2024, Lead 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 job ads featuring Lead Project Manager in the job title.
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Lead Project 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: