Business and financial project management professionals Pay Data UK — 2025

Business and financial project management professionals roles in the UK earn a median of £59,500 per year, equivalent to £29.60 per hour as of 2025. Pay increased 6.9% compared to the previous year. Regionally, pay ranges from £51,500 in East Midlands to £70,000 in London. Pay has risen over the past 5 years. The ONS national median for this occupation is £59,834/yr (1% below our computed national average).

Median Annual Pay

£59,500

as of 2025

High confidence

Median Hourly Pay

£29.60

per hour

Year-on-Year Change

+6.9%

vs 2024

Annual Pay Range

£46,000 – £76,500

25th – 75th percentile

Labour Market

There is currently not sufficient data available for this occupation to say anything about the labour market.

Pay by Region

Median annual pay for Business and financial project management professionals across UK regions.

Source: ONS ASHE. Based on broad UK regions (NUTS1).

Business and financial project management professionals annual pay by UK region
Region Median Pay
London £70,000
Scotland £61,000
East £60,500
West Midlands £60,000
North West £60,000
South East £60,000
North East £56,500
South West £56,000
Wales £54,000
Yorkshire and The Humber £52,500
East Midlands £51,500
UK £59,500

How Pay Has Changed Over Time

Annual pay grew by +6.9% from 2024 to 2025.

National average (NUTS1 actuals) based on ONS ASHE April snapshot.

Year-on-Year Pay Change

Annual percentage change in median pay for Business and financial project management professionals.

Percentage change from the prior year's April figure.

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does a Business and financial project management professionals earn in the UK?

The median salary for a Business and financial project management professionals in the UK is £59,500 per year (about £29.60 per hour), based on official ONS data for 2025.

What is the typical pay range for a Business and financial project management professionals?

Most Business and financial project management professionals earn between £46,000 and £76,500 a year (the 25th to 75th percentile of UK pay).

Is Business and financial project management professionals pay rising or falling?

Business and financial project management professionals pay rose by 6.9% from 2024 to 2025.

Where in the UK are Business and financial project management professionals paid the most?

The highest median pay for Business and financial project management professionals is in London, at £70,000 per year.

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About Business and financial project management professionals

Business and financial project management professionals manage and oversee major projects across all sectors of modern industry, commerce and the public sector, in areas such as e-commerce, business analysis, finance, product development, marketing, human resources.

Typical Tasks and Duties

Entry Routes and Qualifications

Entry may be via a degree or postgraduate qualification in project management or a subject relevant to the particular sector or via significant relevant work experience in that sector.

Related Occupations

Salary data is sourced from official UK pay datasets and updated periodically.