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Project Manager salary in United Kingdom

How much does a project manager make in the United Kingdom?

Average base salary

£27,500 per year

per year in United Kingdom · NJC support staff scale

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25th percentileMedian75th percentile
£22,000 per year£27,500 per year£35,000 per year

Project Manager pay is typically set on school support-staff scales and varies by responsibility, contract type and location.

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Frequently asked questions

How much does a project manager make in the United Kingdom?

The average salary for a project manager in the United Kingdom is £27,500 per year. Pay typically ranges from £22,000 per year to £35,000 per year depending on experience, phase and location.

Where can a project manager earn the most?

Project Managers in Inner London and Outer London typically earn the most, with pay boosted by London weighting. See the "Highest paying cities" section above for a full breakdown.

What pay scale applies to a project manager?

Project Manager pay is set by NJC support staff scale.

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