Average IT project managers Salary in Folkestone and Hythe
ONS ASHE 2025 · South East region · Updated October 2025
How Folkestone and Hythe compares
In practical terms, a it project managers in the South East earned a median of £60,219 during 2025, which works out to 3.8% above the UK-wide median of £58,016. Factor in the South East's cost of living (3.2% above the UK norm) and a £60,219 salary has the purchasing power of approximately £58,352. To put this alongside local pay more broadly: the average across all jobs in Folkestone and Hythe is £31,907, so it project managerss sit 88.7% more that benchmark.
Cost of Living Adjustment
After adjusting for the regional cost of living (South East index: 103.2, UK=100), a salary of £60,219 has an effective purchasing power of approximately £58,352 — equivalent to earning that amount in an area with average UK costs. The cost of living in the South East is 3.2% above the UK average.
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IT project managers salary in areas near Folkestone and Hythe
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average it project managers salary in Folkestone and Hythe?
The median it project managers salary in the South East (which includes Folkestone and Hythe) is £60,219 per year, based on ONS ASHE 2025 data. The mean salary is typically higher due to top earners pulling the average up.
How does it project managers pay in Folkestone and Hythe compare to the UK average?
IT project managers in the South East earn 3.8% above the national median of £58,016. This makes the South East one of the higher-paying regions for this role.
Is it project managers a well-paid job in Folkestone and Hythe compared to other roles?
The average salary across all jobs in Folkestone and Hythe is £31,907. IT project managers in the South East earn £60,219, which is 88.7% above the local average across all occupations.
About this data
Salary figures for it project managerss cover the South East region. The all-jobs average is specific to Folkestone and Hythe. Source: ONS ASHE 2025. Methodology.