Programme Management Jobs

Programme Management (Program Management)
UK

The following table provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies with a requirement for Programme Management skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that have cited Programme Management over the 6 months to 6 June 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
6 Jun 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 330 378 311
Rank change year-on-year +48 -67 -38
Permanent jobs citing Programme Management 863 835 2,307
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 0.81% 0.89% 1.35%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.97% 0.93% 1.41%
Number of salaries quoted 513 594 1,378
10th Percentile £33,500 £41,250 £37,500
25th Percentile £41,250 £50,539 £43,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £57,000 £67,500 £57,500
Median % change year-on-year -15.56% +17.39% -11.54%
75th Percentile £77,235 £80,938 £80,000
90th Percentile £107,500 £95,000 £97,500
UK excluding London median annual salary £52,738 £60,000 £52,500
% change year-on-year -12.10% +14.29% -

All Process and Methodology Skills
UK

Programme Management is in the Processes and Methodologies category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 89,168 89,599 164,158
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 83.34% 95.45% 95.91%
Number of salaries quoted 61,788 54,096 83,725
10th Percentile £29,500 £34,000 £33,500
25th Percentile £40,000 £45,000 £43,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £60,800 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year -9.54% +1.33% +9.09%
75th Percentile £72,500 £81,250 £80,000
90th Percentile £92,500 £100,000 £96,250
UK excluding London median annual salary £50,000 £55,000 £52,500
% change year-on-year -9.09% +4.76% +9.38%

Programme Management
Job Vacancy Trend

Job postings citing Programme Management as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.

Job vacancy trend for Programme Management in the UK

Programme Management
Salary Trend

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Programme Management.

Salary trend for Programme Management in the UK

Programme Management
Salary Histogram

Salary distribution for jobs citing Programme Management over the 6 months to 6 June 2024.

Salary histogram for Programme Management in the UK

Programme Management
Top 17 Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Programme Management within the UK over the 6 months to 6 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
England +24 737 £60,000 -11.11% 277
UK excluding London +18 573 £52,738 -12.10% 209
Work from Home +25 323 £62,500 +4.17% 142
London +98 236 £72,500 -6.48% 81
South East 0 195 £55,000 -21.43% 53
Midlands +15 98 £51,997 -9.78% 36
South West -43 97 £63,500 +15.45% 31
West Midlands -10 67 £48,500 -9.77% 23
North of England -1 66 £50,685 -26.28% 54
North West -8 45 £50,685 -29.14% 26
Northern Ireland - 33 £35,000 - 4
East of England -8 32 £53,555 -27.14% 19
East Midlands -9 31 £55,000 -17.77% 13
Scotland -66 30 £51,000 -12.62% 15
Wales +27 23 £65,000 +19.19% 4
North East -11 12 £39,000 -46.94% 7
Yorkshire +41 9 £51,997 -20.62% 21

Programme Management
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 48 (5.56%) SharePoint
2 9 (1.04%) WordPress
3 8 (0.93%) Confluence
4 7 (0.81%) CMS
4 7 (0.81%) MS Project Server
5 6 (0.70%) Apache
5 6 (0.70%) nginx
6 5 (0.58%) Microsoft Exchange
7 2 (0.23%) IIS
8 1 (0.12%) Ethereum
8 1 (0.12%) Hyperledger
Applications
1 115 (13.33%) Microsoft Excel
2 85 (9.85%) Microsoft Project
3 53 (6.14%) Microsoft Office
4 37 (4.29%) Microsoft PowerPoint
5 6 (0.70%) OrCAD
5 6 (0.70%) Spreadsheet
6 5 (0.58%) InfoPath
7 4 (0.46%) Doxygen
8 3 (0.35%) Chatbot
8 3 (0.35%) SPSS
8 3 (0.35%) Stata
9 2 (0.23%) AutoCAD
9 2 (0.23%) Fusion 360
9 2 (0.23%) MS Visio
9 2 (0.23%) Revit
10 1 (0.12%) Adobe After Effects
10 1 (0.12%) Adobe Creative Suite
10 1 (0.12%) Adobe Premiere
10 1 (0.12%) Simulink
10 1 (0.12%) Trello
Business Applications
1 59 (6.84%) Primavera
2 5 (0.58%) Dynamics CRM
2 5 (0.58%) SAP S/4HANA
3 4 (0.46%) CA PPM
4 3 (0.35%) Salesforce CRM
5 2 (0.23%) SAP Oil and Gas
6 1 (0.12%) Aladdin
6 1 (0.12%) Cognos Controller
6 1 (0.12%) Distributed Ledger
6 1 (0.12%) IBM Planning Analytics
6 1 (0.12%) Infor M3
6 1 (0.12%) NetSuite
6 1 (0.12%) Oracle ERP
6 1 (0.12%) Oracle Procure-to-Pay
6 1 (0.12%) Remedy ITSM
6 1 (0.12%) SAP IBP
6 1 (0.12%) SAP SCM
Cloud Services
1 74 (8.57%) Azure
2 45 (5.21%) AWS
3 33 (3.82%) Microsoft 365
4 27 (3.13%) dbt
4 27 (3.13%) Power Platform
5 18 (2.09%) Smartsheet
6 16 (1.85%) Azure DevOps
7 13 (1.51%) Cloud Computing
7 13 (1.51%) GitHub
8 11 (1.27%) SaaS
9 9 (1.04%) Google Drive
10 8 (0.93%) OneDrive
11 6 (0.70%) Dynamics 365
11 6 (0.70%) GitHub Actions
12 5 (0.58%) Entra ID
12 5 (0.58%) PaaS
12 5 (0.58%) PowerApps
12 5 (0.58%) WhatsApp
13 4 (0.46%) AWS IoT
13 4 (0.46%) GCP
Communications & Networking
1 23 (2.67%) Network Security
2 22 (2.55%) Wi-Fi
3 20 (2.32%) Wireless
4 16 (1.85%) HTTP
5 13 (1.51%) MQTT
6 12 (1.39%) Modbus
7 11 (1.27%) DNS
8 10 (1.16%) LAN
8 10 (1.16%) WAN
9 9 (1.04%) LTE
9 9 (1.04%) SD-WAN
10 8 (0.93%) 3G
10 8 (0.93%) GPRS
10 8 (0.93%) TCP/IP
11 7 (0.81%) Bluetooth
11 7 (0.81%) Ethernet
12 6 (0.70%) 4G
12 6 (0.70%) Firewall
12 6 (0.70%) Structured Cabling
13 5 (0.58%) FTP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 23 (2.67%) PostgreSQL
2 19 (2.20%) Power BI
3 14 (1.62%) Tableau
4 9 (1.04%) BusinessObjects
4 9 (1.04%) MongoDB
5 7 (0.81%) Redis
5 7 (0.81%) SQLite
6 6 (0.70%) Electronic Patient Records
6 6 (0.70%) GIS
7 5 (0.58%) MySQL
7 5 (0.58%) Relational Database
8 3 (0.35%) Big Data
8 3 (0.35%) Data Lake
8 3 (0.35%) Data Warehouse
8 3 (0.35%) Hadoop
9 2 (0.23%) Amazon QuickSight
9 2 (0.23%) SQL Server
10 1 (0.12%) Amazon Aurora
10 1 (0.12%) Amazon Redshift
10 1 (0.12%) Apache Cassandra
Development Applications
1 35 (4.06%) JIRA
2 30 (3.48%) Git
3 17 (1.97%) Visual Studio
4 14 (1.62%) Subversion
5 11 (1.27%) Eclipse
6 7 (0.81%) Jenkins
7 5 (0.58%) Maven
8 4 (0.46%) Bitbucket
8 4 (0.46%) GitLab
9 2 (0.23%) LabVIEW
9 2 (0.23%) Selenium
10 1 (0.12%) Appium
10 1 (0.12%) Cypress.io
10 1 (0.12%) JMeter
10 1 (0.12%) Postman
10 1 (0.12%) Rational DOORS
10 1 (0.12%) REST Assured
10 1 (0.12%) SpecFlow
10 1 (0.12%) TeamCity
10 1 (0.12%) WebDriver
General
1 384 (44.50%) Social Skills
2 347 (40.21%) Finance
3 249 (28.85%) Public Sector
4 209 (24.22%) Marketing
5 187 (21.67%) Manufacturing
6 185 (21.44%) Telecoms
7 165 (19.12%) Electronics
8 129 (14.95%) Analytical Skills
9 57 (6.60%) Inclusion and Diversity
10 49 (5.68%) Legal
11 42 (4.87%) Influencing Skills
12 39 (4.52%) Retail
13 38 (4.40%) Law
14 37 (4.29%) Local Government
15 32 (3.71%) Organisational Skills
16 29 (3.36%) Digital Economy
17 27 (3.13%) Presentation Skills
18 23 (2.67%) Military
19 22 (2.55%) Banking
20 20 (2.32%) Financial Institution
Job Titles
1 182 (21.09%) Project Manager
2 155 (17.96%) Senior
3 117 (13.56%) Senior Manager
4 84 (9.73%) Programme Manager
5 76 (8.81%) Senior Project Manager
6 52 (6.03%) Project Controller
7 46 (5.33%) IT Manager
8 44 (5.10%) Consultant
9 37 (4.29%) Software Engineer
10 33 (3.82%) Developer
11 32 (3.71%) Lead
12 25 (2.90%) Analyst
12 25 (2.90%) Electronics Engineer
12 25 (2.90%) Support Engineer
13 24 (2.78%) Product Manager
14 23 (2.67%) Security Consultant
15 20 (2.32%) IT Project Manager
16 19 (2.20%) Senior Programme Manager
17 18 (2.09%) Applications Manager
18 17 (1.97%) Business Manager
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 33 (3.82%) HTML
2 30 (3.48%) AngularJS
3 29 (3.36%) React
4 27 (3.13%) CSS
5 16 (1.85%) Flask
6 14 (1.62%) Spring
7 13 (1.51%) .NET
8 12 (1.39%) Django
9 9 (1.04%) .NET Framework
10 8 (0.93%) HTML5
10 8 (0.93%) Svelte
11 7 (0.81%) HTML5 Canvas
11 7 (0.81%) Qt
12 6 (0.70%) Celery
12 6 (0.70%) Dask
12 6 (0.70%) GeoJSON
12 6 (0.70%) LAPP Stack
12 6 (0.70%) Node.js
12 6 (0.70%) NumPy
12 6 (0.70%) Yocto
Miscellaneous
1 62 (7.18%) Self-Motivation
2 41 (4.75%) Social Media
3 37 (4.29%) Onboarding
4 30 (3.48%) Management Information System
5 25 (2.90%) NHS
6 24 (2.78%) Product Ownership
7 21 (2.43%) IoT
8 18 (2.09%) Cyber Defence
8 18 (2.09%) Security Operations Centre
9 17 (1.97%) PMI
10 16 (1.85%) Embedded Systems
11 14 (1.62%) Algorithms
11 14 (1.62%) Enterprise Software
12 12 (1.39%) FPGA
13 11 (1.27%) Blog
14 10 (1.16%) Driving Licence
15 9 (1.04%) Arduino
15 9 (1.04%) NB-IoT
15 9 (1.04%) VHDL
16 8 (0.93%) Team-Oriented Environment
Operating Systems
1 56 (6.49%) Linux
2 48 (5.56%) Windows
3 4 (0.46%) Embedded Linux
3 4 (0.46%) VMS
4 3 (0.35%) Unix
5 2 (0.23%) AIX
5 2 (0.23%) Windows Server
6 1 (0.12%) Android
6 1 (0.12%) Windows 10
Processes & Methodologies
1 330 (38.24%) Project Management
2 266 (30.82%) Agile
3 186 (21.55%) Business Intelligence
4 168 (19.47%) Problem-Solving
5 165 (19.12%) Digital Marketing
6 161 (18.66%) Change Management
7 159 (18.42%) Risk Management
8 136 (15.76%) Project Delivery
9 128 (14.83%) PRINCE2
10 109 (12.63%) Decision-Making
11 99 (11.47%) Mentoring
11 99 (11.47%) Stakeholder Management
12 93 (10.78%) Coaching
13 84 (9.73%) Business Case
14 78 (9.04%) Analytics
15 71 (8.23%) Continuous Improvement
16 67 (7.76%) Software Engineering
17 66 (7.65%) Systems Engineering
18 65 (7.53%) Roadmaps
19 61 (7.07%) Performance Management
Programming Languages
1 69 (8.00%) Python
2 55 (6.37%) JavaScript
3 47 (5.45%) SQL
4 46 (5.33%) C
5 38 (4.40%) C++
6 35 (4.06%) Java
7 28 (3.24%) C#
8 16 (1.85%) Embedded C
8 16 (1.85%) TypeScript
9 12 (1.39%) PowerShell
10 10 (1.16%) Bash
11 9 (1.04%) PHP
12 8 (0.93%) Embedded C++
12 8 (0.93%) Go
12 8 (0.93%) MATLAB
13 7 (0.81%) R
14 5 (0.58%) Assembly Language
15 4 (0.46%) Bicep
16 2 (0.23%) T-SQL
16 2 (0.23%) XAML
Qualifications
1 241 (27.93%) Degree
2 134 (15.53%) Security Cleared
3 79 (9.15%) SC Cleared
4 56 (6.49%) PRINCE2 Practitioner
5 45 (5.21%) PMI Certification
6 39 (4.52%) DV Cleared
7 31 (3.59%) PMP
8 25 (2.90%) Master's Degree
9 19 (2.20%) Computer Science Degree
10 15 (1.74%) HNC
11 12 (1.39%) Cisco Certification
12 10 (1.16%) BPSS Clearance
12 10 (1.16%) CCNP
13 9 (1.04%) CCNA
13 9 (1.04%) DBS Check
14 8 (0.93%) AWS Certification
14 8 (0.93%) CCSA
14 8 (0.93%) CISSP
14 8 (0.93%) PgMP
14 8 (0.93%) PRINCE2 Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 69 (8.00%) PMO
2 49 (5.68%) QA
3 20 (2.32%) NIST
4 19 (2.20%) ISO/IEC 27001
4 19 (2.20%) NIST 800
5 15 (1.74%) ISO 9001
6 10 (1.16%) Accessibility
7 8 (0.93%) ISO 9000
7 8 (0.93%) ISO/IEC 20000
7 8 (0.93%) Sarbanes-Oxley
8 5 (0.58%) JTAG
9 4 (0.46%) IEC 61131
10 3 (0.35%) ISO/IEC 27002 (supersedes ISO/IEC 17799)
10 3 (0.35%) ISO/IEC 27005
10 3 (0.35%) P3O
10 3 (0.35%) SLA
11 2 (0.23%) Cyber Essentials
11 2 (0.23%) Data Quality
11 2 (0.23%) GDPR
11 2 (0.23%) PCI DSS
System Software
1 39 (4.52%) Firmware
2 13 (1.51%) Embedded Firmware
3 11 (1.27%) Docker
4 2 (0.23%) Active Directory
4 2 (0.23%) NFS
4 2 (0.23%) VMware Infrastructure
5 1 (0.12%) Hyper-V
5 1 (0.12%) vSphere
Systems Management
1 14 (1.62%) Terraform
2 5 (0.58%) Kubernetes
3 2 (0.23%) Active Directory Federation Services
4 1 (0.12%) EMC NetWorker
4 1 (0.12%) FTK
4 1 (0.12%) Grafana
4 1 (0.12%) IBM BigFix
4 1 (0.12%) Prometheus
4 1 (0.12%) SCCM
4 1 (0.12%) systemd
4 1 (0.12%) Thomson Reuters DACS
4 1 (0.12%) Tivoli
4 1 (0.12%) vRealize
Vendors
1 176 (20.39%) SAP
2 150 (17.38%) Microsoft
3 19 (2.20%) Google
4 13 (1.51%) Oracle
5 11 (1.27%) EMC
6 10 (1.16%) Cisco
6 10 (1.16%) Salesforce
7 9 (1.04%) CheckPoint
7 9 (1.04%) Xero
8 6 (0.70%) Meraki
8 6 (0.70%) NVIDIA
9 5 (0.58%) Automation Anywhere
9 5 (0.58%) Cognos
9 5 (0.58%) iManage
9 5 (0.58%) VMware
10 4 (0.46%) Adobe
10 4 (0.46%) CA Agile Central
11 3 (0.35%) Autodesk
11 3 (0.35%) Thales
11 3 (0.35%) Workday