Project Manager Jobs in London

Project Manager
England > London

The median Project Manager salary in London is £60,000 per year according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 2 June 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
2 Jun 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 92 105 176
Rank change year-on-year +13 +71 -4
Permanent jobs requiring a Project Manager 771 1,025 1,879
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in London 3.18% 3.20% 2.56%
As % of the Job Titles category 3.37% 3.36% 2.66%
Number of salaries quoted 542 841 1,272
10th Percentile £40,075 £47,873 £45,000
25th Percentile £50,000 £55,000 £52,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £69,447 £65,000
Median % change year-on-year -13.60% +6.84% -
75th Percentile £78,438 £85,000 £77,688
90th Percentile £95,000 £95,000 £90,000
England median annual salary £52,147 £60,000 £57,500
% change year-on-year -13.09% +4.35% +4.55%

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
London

The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies advertised in 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 London with a recognized job title 22,868 30,463 70,595
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 94.46% 95.03% 96.24%
Number of salaries quoted 16,938 22,839 34,712
10th Percentile £37,500 £41,875 £41,250
25th Percentile £50,000 £55,000 £52,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £70,000 £72,500 £70,000
Median % change year-on-year -3.45% +3.57% -
75th Percentile £93,750 £95,000 £91,250
90th Percentile £115,000 £115,000 £110,000
England median annual salary £52,500 £60,567 £60,000
% change year-on-year -13.32% +0.95% +9.09%

Project Manager
Job Vacancy Trend in London

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

Job vacancy trend for Project Manager in London

Project Manager
Salary Trend in London

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

Salary trend for Project Manager in London

Project Manager
Salary Histogram in London

Salary distribution for jobs citing Project Manager in London over the 6 months to 2 June 2024.

Salary histogram for Project Manager in London

Project Manager
Job Locations in London

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Project Manager within the London region over the 6 months to 2 June 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
Central London +29 109 £75,000 +11.11% 21
South London +6 23 £39,000 -35.86% 13
West London -18 11 £55,750 -8.38% 8
North London +2 7 £70,000 +19.15% 7
East London 0 6 £61,000 +16.19% 10
Project Manager
England

Project Manager Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in London

For the 6 months to 2 June 2024, 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 across the London region featuring Project Manager in the job title.

1 455 (59.01%) Project Management
2 266 (34.50%) Agile
3 254 (32.94%) Social Skills
4 196 (25.42%) Project Delivery
5 189 (24.51%) Finance
6 138 (17.90%) Degree
7 124 (16.08%) PRINCE2
8 119 (15.43%) Stakeholder Management
9 111 (14.40%) Microsoft
10 98 (12.71%) Budget Management
11 92 (11.93%) Problem-Solving
12 69 (8.95%) Waterfall
13 68 (8.82%) QA
14 66 (8.56%) Project Planning
15 64 (8.30%) Risk Management
16 61 (7.91%) Microsoft Excel
17 58 (7.52%) Analytical Skills
18 56 (7.26%) Continuous Improvement
18 56 (7.26%) Retail
19 55 (7.13%) PMI Certification
20 54 (7.00%) Change Management
21 50 (6.49%) Marketing
22 48 (6.23%) Microsoft Office
23 46 (5.97%) PMP
23 46 (5.97%) Inclusion and Diversity
24 45 (5.84%) Scrum
25 43 (5.58%) Banking
26 39 (5.06%) Manufacturing
26 39 (5.06%) Microsoft PowerPoint
27 37 (4.80%) Law

Project Manager Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in 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:

Application Platforms
1 33 (4.28%) SharePoint
2 23 (2.98%) Microsoft Exchange
3 15 (1.95%) CMS
4 14 (1.82%) Confluence
5 6 (0.78%) Umbraco
6 4 (0.52%) Drupal
6 4 (0.52%) Office Communications Server
6 4 (0.52%) Sitecore CMS
7 3 (0.39%) WordPress
8 2 (0.26%) Joomla!
8 2 (0.26%) SAS
9 1 (0.13%) Documentum
9 1 (0.13%) IIS
Applications
1 61 (7.91%) Microsoft Excel
2 48 (6.23%) Microsoft Office
3 39 (5.06%) Microsoft PowerPoint
4 23 (2.98%) Microsoft Project
5 4 (0.52%) Spreadsheet
5 4 (0.52%) Trello
6 2 (0.26%) Adobe After Effects
6 2 (0.26%) MS Visio
6 2 (0.26%) Photoshop
Business Applications
1 9 (1.17%) Dynamics CRM
2 6 (0.78%) NetSuite
2 6 (0.78%) SAP S/4HANA
2 6 (0.78%) Shopify
3 5 (0.65%) Primavera
4 2 (0.26%) BPCS
4 2 (0.26%) Dynamics AX
4 2 (0.26%) Dynamics GP
4 2 (0.26%) Dynamics NAV
4 2 (0.26%) Elite 3E
4 2 (0.26%) SAP CO
4 2 (0.26%) SAP FI
4 2 (0.26%) SAP FI/CO
5 1 (0.13%) Adobe Campaign
5 1 (0.13%) BambooHR
5 1 (0.13%) Magento
5 1 (0.13%) SAP ERP
5 1 (0.13%) SAP EWM
5 1 (0.13%) SAP IBP
5 1 (0.13%) SAP MM
Cloud Services
1 34 (4.41%) Azure
2 30 (3.89%) Microsoft 365
3 29 (3.76%) SaaS
4 19 (2.46%) Power Platform
5 14 (1.82%) AWS
6 11 (1.43%) Dynamics 365
7 8 (1.04%) PaaS
8 7 (0.91%) Azure DevOps
9 6 (0.78%) GCP
10 5 (0.65%) Google Analytics
11 4 (0.52%) Basecamp
11 4 (0.52%) Entra ID
11 4 (0.52%) iPaaS
11 4 (0.52%) Slack
12 2 (0.26%) ClickUp
12 2 (0.26%) Contentful
12 2 (0.26%) Google Sheets
12 2 (0.26%) Microsoft Purview
12 2 (0.26%) Smartsheet
12 2 (0.26%) WhatsApp
Communications & Networking
1 25 (3.24%) Wi-Fi
2 23 (2.98%) LAN
2 23 (2.98%) WAN
3 19 (2.46%) Firewall
4 18 (2.33%) DHCP
4 18 (2.33%) DNS
4 18 (2.33%) VPN
5 16 (2.08%) MPLS
5 16 (2.08%) Remote Desktop
5 16 (2.08%) VLAN
6 8 (1.04%) 5G
7 5 (0.65%) Network Security
8 4 (0.52%) SAN
8 4 (0.52%) SD-WAN
9 2 (0.26%) Structured Cabling
10 1 (0.13%) Cisco Firepower
10 1 (0.13%) Cisco Nexus
10 1 (0.13%) F5 BIG-IP GTM
10 1 (0.13%) F5 BIG-IP LTM
10 1 (0.13%) Unified Communications
Database & Business Intelligence
1 7 (0.91%) Power BI
2 5 (0.65%) Tableau
3 2 (0.26%) MongoDB
3 2 (0.26%) Qlik Sense
4 1 (0.13%) Data Lake
4 1 (0.13%) Electronic Patient Records
4 1 (0.13%) Metadata
4 1 (0.13%) MySQL
4 1 (0.13%) PostgreSQL
4 1 (0.13%) SAP HANA
4 1 (0.13%) SQL Server
Development Applications
1 32 (4.15%) JIRA
2 3 (0.39%) Eclipse
General
1 254 (32.94%) Social Skills
2 189 (24.51%) Finance
3 58 (7.52%) Analytical Skills
4 56 (7.26%) Retail
5 50 (6.49%) Marketing
6 46 (5.97%) Inclusion and Diversity
7 43 (5.58%) Banking
8 39 (5.06%) Manufacturing
9 37 (4.80%) Law
10 36 (4.67%) Legal
11 31 (4.02%) Public Sector
12 30 (3.89%) Presentation Skills
13 29 (3.76%) Influencing Skills
14 26 (3.37%) Pharmaceutical
15 25 (3.24%) Organisational Skills
16 14 (1.82%) Local Government
17 13 (1.69%) Advertising
18 12 (1.56%) German Language
19 11 (1.43%) French Language
20 10 (1.30%) Spanish Language
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 8 (1.04%) .NET
2 3 (0.39%) ADO
3 2 (0.26%) Express.js
3 2 (0.26%) MERN Stack
3 2 (0.26%) Node.js
3 2 (0.26%) React
4 1 (0.13%) ATL
4 1 (0.13%) EDI
4 1 (0.13%) JSON
4 1 (0.13%) OpenAPI
4 1 (0.13%) React Native
4 1 (0.13%) REST
4 1 (0.13%) SAP Fiori
4 1 (0.13%) SOAP
4 1 (0.13%) Swagger
4 1 (0.13%) WSDL
4 1 (0.13%) XML
4 1 (0.13%) XSD
4 1 (0.13%) XSLT
Miscellaneous
1 37 (4.80%) Data Centre
2 36 (4.67%) Onboarding
3 32 (4.15%) Self-Motivation
4 20 (2.59%) Driving Licence
5 18 (2.33%) PMI
6 17 (2.20%) Public Cloud
7 16 (2.08%) Management Information System
8 13 (1.69%) Robotics
9 12 (1.56%) NHS
10 11 (1.43%) Greenfield Project
11 10 (1.30%) Product Ownership
11 10 (1.30%) Renewable Energy
11 10 (1.30%) Social Media
12 5 (0.65%) Animation
13 4 (0.52%) Augmented Reality
13 4 (0.52%) EPoS
13 4 (0.52%) Hedge funds
13 4 (0.52%) Mobile App
13 4 (0.52%) Security Operations Centre
14 3 (0.39%) Reinsurance
Operating Systems
1 11 (1.43%) Windows
2 6 (0.78%) Windows Server
3 2 (0.26%) Windows 10
4 1 (0.13%) Android
4 1 (0.13%) Apple iOS
4 1 (0.13%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 455 (59.01%) Project Management
2 266 (34.50%) Agile
3 196 (25.42%) Project Delivery
4 124 (16.08%) PRINCE2
5 119 (15.43%) Stakeholder Management
6 98 (12.71%) Budget Management
7 92 (11.93%) Problem-Solving
8 69 (8.95%) Waterfall
9 66 (8.56%) Project Planning
10 64 (8.30%) Risk Management
11 56 (7.26%) Continuous Improvement
12 54 (7.00%) Change Management
13 45 (5.84%) Scrum
14 37 (4.80%) Process Improvement
14 37 (4.80%) Time Management
15 36 (4.67%) CRM
16 34 (4.41%) Decision-Making
17 32 (4.15%) Project Governance
18 30 (3.89%) Roadmaps
19 29 (3.76%) ERP
Programming Languages
1 10 (1.30%) SQL
2 8 (1.04%) C#
3 4 (0.52%) PHP
4 2 (0.26%) Python
5 1 (0.13%) PowerShell
5 1 (0.13%) T-SQL
5 1 (0.13%) VB.NET
Qualifications
1 138 (17.90%) Degree
2 55 (7.13%) PMI Certification
3 46 (5.97%) PMP
4 33 (4.28%) Security Cleared
5 18 (2.33%) APMP
6 17 (2.20%) PRINCE2 Certification
7 15 (1.95%) Master's Degree
8 14 (1.82%) PRINCE2 Practitioner
8 14 (1.82%) SC Cleared
9 13 (1.69%) NVQ Level 3
10 12 (1.56%) DV Cleared
10 12 (1.56%) HNC
11 11 (1.43%) Computer Science Degree
11 11 (1.43%) DBS Check
12 7 (0.91%) ACCA
12 7 (0.91%) MRICS
13 6 (0.78%) CIMA
13 6 (0.78%) HND
14 4 (0.52%) ITIL Certification
14 4 (0.52%) MAPM
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 68 (8.82%) QA
2 26 (3.37%) PMO
3 6 (0.78%) GDPR
4 5 (0.65%) GAMP
4 5 (0.65%) GMP
5 4 (0.52%) Cyber Essentials
5 4 (0.52%) ISO 9001
6 3 (0.39%) Accessibility
6 3 (0.39%) Data Quality
6 3 (0.39%) P3O
7 2 (0.26%) NEBOSH
7 2 (0.26%) PMBOK
7 2 (0.26%) SLA
8 1 (0.13%) ISO 20022
8 1 (0.13%) PCI DSS
System Software
1 23 (2.98%) Active Directory
2 19 (2.46%) VMware ESXi
3 16 (2.08%) Hyper-V
3 16 (2.08%) VMware Infrastructure
4 6 (0.78%) Firmware
Systems Management
1 16 (2.08%) WSUS
2 4 (0.52%) Active Directory Federation Services
Vendors
1 111 (14.40%) Microsoft
2 27 (3.50%) Cisco
3 24 (3.11%) SAP
4 19 (2.46%) VMware
5 16 (2.08%) Ruckus Wireless
5 16 (2.08%) Salesforce
6 9 (1.17%) Google
7 7 (0.91%) Apple
8 5 (0.65%) Adobe
9 4 (0.52%) Cadence
9 4 (0.52%) NEC
9 4 (0.52%) Optimizely
9 4 (0.52%) Progress
9 4 (0.52%) Sitecore
9 4 (0.52%) Vectorworks
10 3 (0.39%) Marketo
10 3 (0.39%) Oracle
11 2 (0.26%) Epicor
11 2 (0.26%) JD Edwards
11 2 (0.26%) Sage