Loading…
Salary Guide 2026
Based on market data for mid-level professionals (3-5 years experience).
Entry Level
£60,605
/year
Mid Level
£70,718
/year
Senior
£97,309
/year
Based on 38 real Project Manager job postings in London — ResumeKart's salary model, refreshed weekly.
Open roles at or above the median — apply with an ATS-optimised resume to land the top of the range.
Project Manager, Tech, Commodity Trading
Harvey Nash · London, UK
Senior Technical Project Manager
CoMind · London, UK
Major Works Project Manager
Carrington West · Enfield, London
Senior Project Manager - AI & Data
Tank Recruitment · Farringdon, Central London
Senior Project Manager - AI & Data
Tank Recruitment · Farringdon, Central London
Senior Project Manager - AI & Data
Tank Recruitment · Farringdon, Central London
Sourced from Adzuna's job market intelligence — refreshed every few hours.
Average advertised salary, monthly
£61k
↑ 6.2% YoY
How 19,222 live job postings break down by advertised salary
London salaries are the highest in the UK but lag behind US equivalents. Strong benefits and work-life balance offset the gap.
Entry-level Project Managers in London start around £60,605, while senior professionals with 8+ years can earn £97,309 or more.
Startups may offer lower base pay but compensate with equity. Established enterprises and FAANG-tier companies in London typically pay at the top of the range.
Specialised skills command premium salaries. For Project Managers, in-demand skills can increase compensation by 15-30% above the median.
Advanced degrees (MBA, MS) and industry certifications can add 10-20% to base salary, especially at senior levels.
Research market rates — use this page to benchmark your expected salary range in London.
Quantify your impact — prepare 3-5 metrics that demonstrate the value you delivered in previous roles.
Optimise your resume before applying — a strong, ATS-optimised resume positions you as a top candidate, which gives you more leverage.
Negotiate the total package — consider equity, bonuses, remote flexibility, and professional development budgets alongside base salary.
Candidates with ATS-optimised resumes that highlight metrics and impact receive 20-40% more interview callbacks. Build yours in minutes.
Start with a resume that gets you interviews at top-paying companies in London.
Build Your Resume — Free