As of April 22, 2025, the average annual salary for a Strategic Planning Manager in the United Kingdom is £71,185, with an hourly rate of £34, according to Salary.com Global Salary IQ data. The average salary ranges from £59,716 to £82,040, influenced by factors like location, education, experience, and more.

Global Market Data
25TH   £59,716
50TH(Median)   £71,185
75TH   £82,040
Strategic Planning Manager Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
25th Percentile Strategic Planning Manager Salary £59,716 United Kingdom April 22, 2025
50th Percentile Strategic Planning Manager Salary £71,185 United Kingdom April 22, 2025
75th Percentile Strategic Planning Manager Salary £82,040 United Kingdom April 22, 2025

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How Much Does a Strategic Planning Manager Make by Hour, Week, Month, and Year?

Last Updated on April 22, 2025

Salary.com provides you with accurate and diversified Strategic Planning Manager salary data based on specialized databases to help you get a fairer salary. The average annual pay for a Strategic Planning Manager is about £71,185 a year, this translates to an approximate hourly rate of £34, a monthly salary of about £5,932, and a weekly pay of around £1,369. Click the switch button below to see more details about Strategic Planning Manager hourly pay, weekly pay, monthly pay, and so on.

How Much Do Strategic Planning Managers Earn at Different Levels in 2025?

A Strategic Planning Manager's salary varies significantly based on experience level. Entry typically earn £62,284 - £69,131, while Intermediate make £62,797 - £69,473, Senior earn £64,680 - £71,185, Specialist earn £66,906 - £73,129, Expert can reach £69,987 - £76,045 or more, depending on the company and location.

Levels Salary
Entry Level Strategic Planning Manager £66,906
Intermediate Level Strategic Planning Manager £67,419
Senior Level Strategic Planning Manager £69,131
Specialist Level Strategic Planning Manager £71,185
Expert Level Strategic Planning Manager £73,939
£66,906 0 yr
£67,419 < 2 yrs
£69,131 2-4 yrs
£71,185 5-8 yrs
£73,939 > 8 yrs
Entry Level 6%
Intermediate Level 5%
Senior Level 3%
Specialist Level 0%
Expert Level 4%
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Last Updated on April 22, 2025

Skills to Boost a Strategic Planning Manager Salary

Mastering key skills can significantly increase your earning potential as a Strategic Planning Manager. According to Salary.com's Real-time Job Posting Data, expertise in Planning can lead to a 18% salary raise, while strong Microsoft Office skills boost pay by a 1%. Even RFP can result in a 1% salary increase.

Skill Library evaluates talent skills across five levels, supported by 5-10 behavior indicators, delivering precise insights for data-driven hiring decisions.
Planning
An act or process of making or carrying out plans. Establishment of goals, policies, and procedures for a social or economic unit city planning business planning.
Microsoft Office
Microsoft Office is a suite of desktop productivity applications that is designed by Microsoft for business use. You can create documents containing text and images, work with data in spreadsheets and databases, create presentations and posters.
RFP
A request for proposal (RFP) is a business document that announces a project, describes it, and solicits bids from qualified contractors to complete it.
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Based on recent job listings, in-demand skills in the Strategic Planning Manager field include Planning (18%), Microsoft Office (1%), RFP (1%), Consulting Management (1%), and Advertising (1%). These skills reflect current market needs.
Skills Salary Demand
Skill & Salary Demand
Planning £83,998
Planning
£83,998
18%
Microsoft Office £71,897
Microsoft Office
£71,897
1%
RFP £71,897
RFP
£71,897
1%
Consulting Management £71,897
Consulting Management
£71,897
1%
Advertising £71,897
Advertising
£71,897
1%
Planning
8.16%
Microsoft Office
0.83%
RFP
7.51%
Consulting Management
8.85%
Advertising
2.07%

What are the Highest Paying Cities in the United Kingdom for Strategic Planning Manager?

The top 3 highest-paying cities in the United Kingdom for Strategic Planning Manager are London, Brighton and Hove, and Manchester. In London, the average salary is £76,880 per year, while Brighton and Hove offers £71,714, and Manchester pays around £68,234 annually.

Which Job Pays More: Business and Strategic Planning Manager or Strategic Planning Manager?

As of April 22, 2025 , a Business and Strategic Planning Manager makes less than a Strategic Planning Manager. A Business and Strategic Planning Manager earns an average annual salary of £56,368. And a Strategic Planning Manager earns an average annual salary of £71,185.

Job Title Salary Range in GBP
Business and Strategic Planning Manager
£40,523
£74,691
Manager of Strategy and Planning
£40,825
£75,249
BCP Planning Manager
£50,955
£76,072
Strategic Advertising Manager
£42,466
£61,573

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