Microsoft Project Jobs

Microsoft Project
UK

The following table provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies with a requirement for Microsoft Project skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that have cited Microsoft Project over the 6 months to 2 June 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
2 Jun 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 484 535 532
Rank change year-on-year +51 -3 +1
Permanent jobs citing Microsoft Project 488 467 1,074
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 0.46% 0.49% 0.64%
As % of the Applications category 4.85% 5.56% 7.47%
Number of salaries quoted 309 315 625
10th Percentile £31,000 £41,250 £32,500
25th Percentile £38,500 £47,250 £38,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £47,500 £57,500 £52,500
Median % change year-on-year -17.39% +9.52% +5.00%
75th Percentile £62,250 £68,635 £65,000
90th Percentile £75,000 £83,750 £76,400
UK excluding London median annual salary £47,000 £52,500 £47,500
% change year-on-year -10.48% +10.53% -

All Software Application Skills
UK

Microsoft Project is in the Software Applications category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies with a requirement for software application skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for software application skills 10,052 8,396 14,370
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 9.55% 8.86% 8.50%
Number of salaries quoted 6,019 4,686 7,202
10th Percentile £24,500 £25,750 £26,000
25th Percentile £27,965 £31,250 £31,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £38,500 £45,000 £45,000
Median % change year-on-year -14.44% - +2.27%
75th Percentile £53,750 £60,000 £60,000
90th Percentile £67,500 £75,000 £75,000
UK excluding London median annual salary £35,000 £37,500 £39,322
% change year-on-year -6.67% -4.63% -1.23%

Microsoft Project
Job Vacancy Trend

Job postings citing Microsoft Project as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.

Job vacancy trend for Microsoft Project in the UK

Microsoft Project
Salary Trend

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Microsoft Project.

Salary trend for Microsoft Project in the UK

Microsoft Project
Salary Histogram

Salary distribution for jobs citing Microsoft Project over the 6 months to 2 June 2024.

Salary histogram for Microsoft Project in the UK

Microsoft Project
Top 16 Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Microsoft Project within the UK over the 6 months to 2 June 2024. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 6 month period last year.

Location Rank Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Matching
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Median Salary
Past 6 Months
Median Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
England +92 445 £47,500 -18.10% 230
UK excluding London +61 422 £47,000 -10.48% 203
South East +39 167 £42,500 -19.05% 46
Work from Home +14 164 £50,000 -16.67% 71
North of England +47 74 £47,500 -7.77% 38
Midlands +5 71 £50,000 -9.09% 44
London +21 57 £57,500 -11.54% 43
North East +24 40 £47,500 -13.64% 4
East of England +28 39 £28,750 -23.33% 29
South West -22 36 £43,500 +3.88% 31
East Midlands +7 34 £44,225 -34.48% 12
West Midlands -21 32 £54,939 +1.74% 32
North West -6 24 £48,013 -6.77% 21
Wales +14 22 £42,500 -37.95% 7
Scotland -67 13 £57,500 +15.00% 16
Yorkshire +34 10 £43,450 -13.10% 13

Microsoft Project
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities by Category

The follow tables expand on the table above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. The same employment type, locality and period is covered with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each of the following categories:

Application Platforms
1 32 (6.56%) SharePoint
2 8 (1.64%) Confluence
3 7 (1.43%) MS Project Server
4 2 (0.41%) ArcGIS
5 1 (0.20%) Microsoft Exchange
Applications
1 172 (35.25%) Microsoft Excel
2 96 (19.67%) Microsoft Office
3 68 (13.93%) Microsoft PowerPoint
4 46 (9.43%) MS Visio
5 11 (2.25%) AutoCAD
6 3 (0.61%) Trello
7 1 (0.20%) Spreadsheet
Business Applications
1 76 (15.57%) Primavera
2 3 (0.61%) Maximo
2 3 (0.61%) SAP Travel Management
3 2 (0.41%) Dynamics CRM
3 2 (0.41%) SAP S/4HANA
3 2 (0.41%) SAP WM
4 1 (0.20%) Adobe Campaign
4 1 (0.20%) CA PPM
4 1 (0.20%) NetSuite
4 1 (0.20%) Sage 200
4 1 (0.20%) SAP CRM
Cloud Services
1 36 (7.38%) Microsoft 365
2 27 (5.53%) Azure
3 17 (3.48%) Power Platform
3 17 (3.48%) SaaS
4 13 (2.66%) Azure DevOps
5 8 (1.64%) Smartsheet
6 6 (1.23%) OneDrive
7 5 (1.02%) Dynamics 365
7 5 (1.02%) Slack
8 3 (0.61%) AWS
8 3 (0.61%) Miro
9 2 (0.41%) Cloud Computing
10 1 (0.20%) Asana
10 1 (0.20%) Google Workspace
10 1 (0.20%) WhatsApp
Communications & Networking
1 6 (1.23%) Firewall
2 5 (1.02%) LAN
2 5 (1.02%) WAN
3 4 (0.82%) DHCP
3 4 (0.82%) DNS
3 4 (0.82%) Internet
3 4 (0.82%) VPN
4 3 (0.61%) RFID
4 3 (0.61%) WebEx
5 2 (0.41%) 4G
5 2 (0.41%) 5G
5 2 (0.41%) Bluetooth
5 2 (0.41%) Ethernet
5 2 (0.41%) Network Security
5 2 (0.41%) NX-OS
5 2 (0.41%) TCP/IP
6 1 (0.20%) DECT
6 1 (0.20%) SAN
6 1 (0.20%) Skype
6 1 (0.20%) Unified Communications
Database & Business Intelligence
1 15 (3.07%) Power BI
2 5 (1.02%) Relational Database
2 5 (1.02%) SQL Server
3 4 (0.82%) Electronic Patient Records
3 4 (0.82%) Tableau
4 3 (0.61%) GIS
4 3 (0.61%) SQL Server Integration Services
4 3 (0.61%) SQL Server Reporting Services
5 1 (0.20%) Big Data
5 1 (0.20%) Crystal Reports
5 1 (0.20%) MySQL
5 1 (0.20%) Oracle Database
Development Applications
1 77 (15.78%) JIRA
2 4 (0.82%) Team Foundation Server
3 2 (0.41%) CANoe
3 2 (0.41%) GitLab
3 2 (0.41%) JIRA Agile
4 1 (0.20%) Visual Studio Team System
General
1 213 (43.65%) Social Skills
2 110 (22.54%) Finance
3 78 (15.98%) Analytical Skills
4 49 (10.04%) Manufacturing
5 47 (9.63%) Presentation Skills
6 36 (7.38%) Organisational Skills
7 33 (6.76%) Retail
8 26 (5.33%) Legal
9 17 (3.48%) Inclusion and Diversity
10 16 (3.28%) Public Sector
11 15 (3.07%) Influencing Skills
12 11 (2.25%) Pharmaceutical
13 10 (2.05%) Aerospace
14 9 (1.84%) Law
15 8 (1.64%) Games
15 8 (1.64%) Telecoms
16 7 (1.43%) Electronics
16 7 (1.43%) French Language
16 7 (1.43%) German Language
17 6 (1.23%) Marketing
Job Titles
1 226 (46.31%) Project Manager
2 73 (14.96%) Project Controller
3 49 (10.04%) Senior
4 37 (7.58%) Coordinator
5 34 (6.97%) IT Manager
6 32 (6.56%) IT Project Manager
7 28 (5.74%) Senior Manager
8 25 (5.12%) Lead
9 24 (4.92%) Senior Project Manager
10 23 (4.71%) Analyst
11 21 (4.30%) Project Coordinator
12 15 (3.07%) Junior
12 15 (3.07%) Programme Manager
12 15 (3.07%) Project Planner
13 13 (2.66%) Consultant
14 12 (2.46%) PMO Coordinator
15 10 (2.05%) Business Analyst
15 10 (2.05%) Junior Project Manager
16 8 (1.64%) Implementation Manager
16 8 (1.64%) Implementation Project Manager
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 9 (1.84%) EDI
2 7 (1.43%) Flash
3 3 (0.61%) ADO
3 3 (0.61%) SAP TM
4 2 (0.41%) RSS
5 1 (0.20%) .NET
5 1 (0.20%) JSON
5 1 (0.20%) Oracle Fusion
Miscellaneous
1 47 (9.63%) Self-Motivation
2 32 (6.56%) PMI
3 23 (4.71%) Driving Licence
4 17 (3.48%) Management Information System
5 15 (3.07%) Data Centre
5 15 (3.07%) NHS
6 11 (2.25%) Renewable Energy
7 10 (2.05%) Onboarding
7 10 (2.05%) Virtual Team
8 9 (1.84%) SCADA
9 6 (1.23%) Life Science
10 5 (1.02%) FMCG
10 5 (1.02%) PKI
11 4 (0.82%) Product Ownership
12 3 (0.61%) Data Structures
12 3 (0.61%) Mobile App
12 3 (0.61%) Operational Technology
12 3 (0.61%) Social Media
13 2 (0.41%) Infotainment
13 2 (0.41%) Public Cloud
Operating Systems
1 15 (3.07%) Windows
2 4 (0.82%) Windows Server
3 3 (0.61%) Linux
3 3 (0.61%) Windows 10
4 2 (0.41%) Windows Server 2008
4 2 (0.41%) Windows Server 2012
4 2 (0.41%) Windows Server 2016
4 2 (0.41%) Windows Server 2019
5 1 (0.20%) Android
5 1 (0.20%) Apple iOS
5 1 (0.20%) Windows 7
5 1 (0.20%) Windows Phone
Processes & Methodologies
1 346 (70.90%) Project Management
2 145 (29.71%) PRINCE2
3 139 (28.48%) Project Delivery
4 128 (26.23%) Agile
5 92 (18.85%) Risk Management
6 85 (17.42%) Programme Management
7 84 (17.21%) Earned Value Management
8 71 (14.55%) Problem-Solving
9 70 (14.34%) Stakeholder Management
10 58 (11.89%) Systems Engineering
11 55 (11.27%) Continuous Improvement
11 55 (11.27%) Performance Management
11 55 (11.27%) Project Planning
11 55 (11.27%) Waterfall
12 52 (10.66%) Change Control
13 47 (9.63%) Project Governance
14 43 (8.81%) Decision-Making
15 42 (8.61%) Change Management
16 41 (8.40%) Time Management
17 38 (7.79%) ERP
Programming Languages
1 9 (1.84%) SQL
2 5 (1.02%) PowerShell
3 2 (0.41%) Python
3 2 (0.41%) TypeScript
4 1 (0.20%) Bash
4 1 (0.20%) C#
4 1 (0.20%) Java
4 1 (0.20%) JavaScript
Qualifications
1 192 (39.34%) Degree
2 67 (13.73%) PMI Certification
3 54 (11.07%) PMP
4 32 (6.56%) Security Cleared
5 28 (5.74%) PRINCE2 Practitioner
6 24 (4.92%) SC Cleared
7 14 (2.87%) PRINCE2 Certification
8 12 (2.46%) DBS Check
9 11 (2.25%) BPSS Clearance
10 10 (2.05%) HNC
11 9 (1.84%) APMP
12 8 (1.64%) APMG
13 5 (1.02%) HND
14 4 (0.82%) Chartered Engineer
14 4 (0.82%) MAPM
14 4 (0.82%) Master's Degree
15 3 (0.61%) DV Cleared
16 2 (0.41%) AWS Certification
16 2 (0.41%) SANS
16 2 (0.41%) Six Sigma Green Belt
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 113 (23.16%) PMO
2 26 (5.33%) QA
3 22 (4.51%) ISO 9001
4 7 (1.43%) COSHH
4 7 (1.43%) ISO/IEC 27001
5 6 (1.23%) SLA
6 5 (1.02%) P3O
7 4 (0.82%) GMP
7 4 (0.82%) IEC 62304
7 4 (0.82%) ISO 13485
8 2 (0.41%) AUTOSAR
8 2 (0.41%) ISO 26262
8 2 (0.41%) PMBOK
9 1 (0.20%) GAMP
9 1 (0.20%) GDPR
9 1 (0.20%) ISO 20022
System Software
1 8 (1.64%) Active Directory
2 2 (0.41%) vSphere
3 1 (0.20%) Hyper-V
3 1 (0.20%) VMware Infrastructure
Systems Management
1 2 (0.41%) FortiGate
1 2 (0.41%) Functional Safety
1 2 (0.41%) Terraform
2 1 (0.20%) Backup Exec
2 1 (0.20%) HP ALM
Vendors
1 279 (57.17%) Microsoft
2 17 (3.48%) SAP
3 14 (2.87%) Computacenter
4 13 (2.66%) NEC
5 10 (2.05%) Oracle
5 10 (2.05%) Salesforce
6 9 (1.84%) Sun
7 6 (1.23%) IFS
8 5 (1.02%) VMware
9 4 (0.82%) ConnectWise
9 4 (0.82%) Sage
10 3 (0.61%) Adobe
10 3 (0.61%) Cadence
10 3 (0.61%) Marketo
10 3 (0.61%) Northgate
10 3 (0.61%) Progress
10 3 (0.61%) ServiceNow
10 3 (0.61%) Sophos
11 2 (0.41%) Cisco
11 2 (0.41%) IBM