What is the average salary for a Business and financial project management professionals?

The median annual salary for a Business and financial project management professionals in the UK is £57,874 according to the Office for National Statistics Annual Survey of Hours and Earnings (ONS ASHE 2025).

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Business and financial project management professionals Salary

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

A Business and financial project management professionals earns a median salary of £57,874 per year in the UK (2025 ONS ASHE data). The middle 50% earn between £44,000 and £76,195 per year.

Median salary £57,874 per year (2025). Based on ONS ASHE data.

About this role

Business and financial project management professionals manage complex change programmes, system implementations, regulatory projects and business transformation initiatives. They apply structured methodologies to deliver projects that meet time, cost and quality objectives.

Key responsibilities

Leading project teams and managing cross-functional delivery
Developing project plans, risk registers and governance frameworks
Managing budgets, resources and commercial aspects of projects
Reporting progress to steering committees and sponsors
Ensuring benefits are tracked and realised post-delivery

Qualifications and entry routes

Typically requires a degree in business, finance or project management. PRINCE2, PMP and APM qualifications are standard. Programme management (MSP) and agile certifications add value.