Frequently Asked Questions
Is £33,000 a good project manager salary in York?
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£33,000 is the entry-level project manager salary in York, representing 72% of the median (£46,000).
Net take-home is £2,273/month after tax and NI.
Rent-to-income is 42% — tight.
At 3% above the York all-worker median of £32,000, this is a competitive salary for the city.
What is the average project manager salary in York?
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The median York project manager salary is £46,000 (Robert Half 2026).
The lower quartile (P25) is £37,000 and the upper quartile (P75) is £58,000.
Entry-level roles typically start around £33,000,
while senior professionals reach £63,500.
How much can a project manager in York save each month?
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On £33,000 in York, after rent (£950/mo), council tax (£120/mo),
transport (£68/mo) and groceries & utilities (£405/mo),
estimated monthly savings capacity is approximately £390/month.
What is the rent-to-income ratio for a project manager in York?
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On £33,000 in York, the rent-to-income ratio for a 1-bed flat is 42%.
The guideline for comfortable solo living is under 33%.
To achieve a 33% RTI on a York 1-bed (£950/mo),
you need approximately £34,000 gross annual salary.