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Business and financial project management professionals vs. IT managers

Two occupations, one country. Gross annual pay for full-time employee jobs, ASHE 2025 (provisional).

Data released ASHE 2025 (provisional) ONS ASHE · SOC 2020 4-digit
Fig. 1 — Side by side

Both distributions, one scale

10th to 90th percentile, median struck in red
40k60k80k100k BUSINESS AND FINANCIAL PROJECT MANAGEMENT PROFESSIONALS £59,834 IT MANAGERS £56,438
Table 1 — The figures

Point by point

Published percentiles for both metros; the last column is IT managers against Business and financial project management professionals.

Business and financial project management professionalsIT managersΔ
Employment271,000204,000−24.7%
10th percentile£35,097£33,208−5.4%
25th percentile£46,399£44,372−4.4%
Median£59,834£56,438−5.7%
75th percentile£77,568£73,901−4.7%
90th percentile£98,923£97,048−1.9%
Sources

How this page was made

Wage data
Office for National Statistics, Annual Survey of Hours and Earnings, 2025 (provisional). Gross annual pay, full-time employee jobs.
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