The salary trajectory of a Programme Manager ranges between locations and employers. The salary starts at £28,058 per year (estimate) and goes up to £87,188 per year (estimate) for the highest level of seniority.
The estimated average salary for a Programme Manager at Network Rail is £184,143 per year or £89 per hour, but some professionals have reported earning up to roughly £336,981 per year (90th percentile). The typical pay range is between £138,107 (25th percentile) and £254,468 (75th percentile) annually. This is based on 121 salaries submitted by Network Rail Programme Manager professionals on Glassdoor, as of Jul 2026.
Program Manager with an estimated total pay of £69K - £78K/yr