Software Project Manager Jobs with Work from Home Options

Software Project Manager
UK > Work from Home

The median Software Project Manager salary for remote or hybrid work is £60,000 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 12 June 2024.

The table below provides salary benchmarking and summary statistics, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
12 Jun 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 557 549 806
Rank change year-on-year -8 +257 -265
Permanent jobs requiring a Software Project Manager 45 84 95
As % of all permanent jobs with a WFH option 0.13% 0.22% 0.13%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.13% 0.23% 0.13%
Number of salaries quoted 35 72 81
10th Percentile £46,350 £46,250 £46,250
25th Percentile £54,375 £52,500 £51,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £65,000 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year -7.69% +8.33% +4.35%
75th Percentile £73,750 £77,500 £70,000
90th Percentile £81,500 £84,750 £75,000
UK median annual salary £60,000 £65,000 £60,000
% change year-on-year -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 34,224 35,954 73,616
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 96.28% 95.93% 97.29%
Number of salaries quoted 25,903 26,270 42,683
10th Percentile £33,250 £36,875 £36,250
25th Percentile £42,500 £47,447 £45,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £62,500 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year -12.00% +4.17% +9.09%
75th Percentile £75,000 £81,250 £80,000
90th Percentile £93,750 £100,000 £95,000
UK median annual salary £52,500 £60,000 £60,000
% change year-on-year -12.50% - +9.09%

Software Project Manager
Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

Job vacancies with a work from home option which featured Software Project Manager in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.

Software Project Manager trend for jobs with a WFH option

Software Project Manager
Salary Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

3-month moving average salary quoted in job vacancies with a work from home option 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 a work from home option citing Software Project Manager over the 6 months to 12 June 2024.

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 12 June 2024, 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 remote work options featuring Software Project Manager in the job title.

1 24 (53.33%) Project Management
2 23 (51.11%) Agile
2 23 (51.11%) Project Delivery
3 19 (42.22%) Social Skills
4 18 (40.00%) Degree
4 18 (40.00%) Azure
5 16 (35.56%) Azure DevOps
5 16 (35.56%) DevOps
6 15 (33.33%) Software Delivery
7 14 (31.11%) Finance
8 12 (26.67%) Security Cleared
8 12 (26.67%) Software Engineering
9 10 (22.22%) Stakeholder Management
10 9 (20.00%) SDLC
10 9 (20.00%) Agile Project Management
10 9 (20.00%) .NET
10 9 (20.00%) Computer Science
11 8 (17.78%) Technical Architecture
11 8 (17.78%) SC Cleared
11 8 (17.78%) User Acceptance Testing
11 8 (17.78%) RESTful
11 8 (17.78%) JavaScript
11 8 (17.78%) SOAP
11 8 (17.78%) Software Deployment
11 8 (17.78%) Presales
11 8 (17.78%) Fintech
11 8 (17.78%) Virtual Team
11 8 (17.78%) Customer Requirements
11 8 (17.78%) Sprint Retrospective
11 8 (17.78%) Sprint Planning

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:

Application Platforms
1 1 (2.22%) Confluence
1 1 (2.22%) SharePoint
Applications
1 1 (2.22%) Microsoft Project
Cloud Services
1 18 (40.00%) Azure
2 16 (35.56%) Azure DevOps
3 2 (4.44%) Power Platform
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (4.44%) Power BI
Development Applications
1 2 (4.44%) JIRA
General
1 19 (42.22%) Social Skills
2 14 (31.11%) Finance
3 3 (6.67%) German Language
3 3 (6.67%) Inclusion and Diversity
4 1 (2.22%) Banking
4 1 (2.22%) Manufacturing
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 9 (20.00%) .NET
2 8 (17.78%) RESTful
2 8 (17.78%) SOAP
Miscellaneous
1 8 (17.78%) Virtual Team
2 2 (4.44%) Greenfield Project
3 1 (2.22%) Life Science
3 1 (2.22%) Smartcard
Operating Systems
1 1 (2.22%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 24 (53.33%) Project Management
2 23 (51.11%) Agile
2 23 (51.11%) Project Delivery
3 16 (35.56%) DevOps
4 15 (33.33%) Software Delivery
5 12 (26.67%) Software Engineering
6 10 (22.22%) Stakeholder Management
7 9 (20.00%) Agile Project Management
7 9 (20.00%) Computer Science
7 9 (20.00%) SDLC
8 8 (17.78%) Customer Requirements
8 8 (17.78%) Fintech
8 8 (17.78%) Presales
8 8 (17.78%) Requirements Workshops
8 8 (17.78%) Software Deployment
8 8 (17.78%) Sprint Planning
8 8 (17.78%) Sprint Retrospective
8 8 (17.78%) Technical Architecture
8 8 (17.78%) User Acceptance Testing
9 5 (11.11%) Decision-Making
Programming Languages
1 8 (17.78%) JavaScript
2 1 (2.22%) C#
Qualifications
1 18 (40.00%) Degree
2 12 (26.67%) Security Cleared
3 8 (17.78%) SC Cleared
4 4 (8.89%) DV Cleared
5 2 (4.44%) DBS Check
6 1 (2.22%) PMI Certification
6 1 (2.22%) PMP
6 1 (2.22%) PRINCE2 Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (4.44%) QA