Advertised pay · updated 14 November 2026

PMO Manager vs Project Director: advertised pay

Project Director roles are advertised higher: a median £125,000 against £65,000 for PMO Manager, a gap of 92% (n=5 and n=37 respectively).

PMO Manager, median advertised salary£65,000advertised · 5 adverts stating pay · 14 Nov 2026 Project Director, median advertised salary£125,000advertised · 37 adverts stating pay · 14 Nov 2026

The two samples are different sets of adverts from different employers, so a gap between them is a gap in what is being advertised.

Advertised, not paid: these are the salaries employers stated in live job adverts. They are not a survey of what people are paid, and this site neither sets nor guarantees any rate.

How each one spreads

PMO Manager

Lowest advertised£62,500advertised · the lowest of 5 adverts stating pay · 14 Nov 2026
25th percentile£62,500advertised · a quarter of 5 adverts are below · 14 Nov 2026
Median£65,000advertised · half of 5 adverts are below · 14 Nov 2026
75th percentile£70,000advertised · three quarters of 5 adverts are below · 14 Nov 2026
Highest advertised£91,000advertised · the highest of 5 adverts stating pay · 14 Nov 2026

Five measured points from the adverts that state pay. Nothing is drawn between them, because the shape in between has not been measured.

Middle half of adverts£62,500 – £70,000advertised · 5 adverts stating pay · 14 Nov 2026

Lowest to highest£62,500 – £91,000advertised · 5 adverts stating pay · 14 Nov 2026

Adverts stating pay5 of 1242% of live adverts · 14 Nov 2026

Project Director

Lowest advertised£72,500advertised · the lowest of 37 adverts stating pay · 14 Nov 2026
25th percentile£92,500advertised · a quarter of 37 adverts are below · 14 Nov 2026
Median£125,000advertised · half of 37 adverts are below · 14 Nov 2026
75th percentile£155,000advertised · three quarters of 37 adverts are below · 14 Nov 2026
Highest advertised£165,000advertised · the highest of 37 adverts stating pay · 14 Nov 2026

Five measured points from the adverts that state pay. Nothing is drawn between them, because the shape in between has not been measured.

Middle half of adverts£92,500 – £155,000advertised · 37 adverts stating pay · 14 Nov 2026

Lowest to highest£72,500 – £165,000advertised · 37 adverts stating pay · 14 Nov 2026

Adverts stating pay37 of 5173% of live adverts · 14 Nov 2026

PMO Manager by level

No level for PMO Manager roles across the UK has 5 adverts stating pay yet, so no level has a figure.

LeadFewer than 5 adverts state pay.4 of 8 live adverts state pay · 14 Nov 2026
Head ofFewer than 5 adverts state pay.1 of 1 live advert states pay · 14 Nov 2026

The level comes from the words in the advert title. An advert that does not say its level counts towards the overall figure and no level.

Most recent snapshot here: 14 November 2026.

Project Director by level

Median advertised salary at each level for Project Director roles across the UK, on one scale from zero.

Head of£125,000advertised · 37 adverts stating pay · 14 Nov 2026

The level comes from the words in the advert title. An advert that does not say its level counts towards the overall figure and no level.

Most recent snapshot here: 14 November 2026.

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