PMI Certification
UK

The following table provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies with a requirement for PMI Certification qualifications. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered over the 6 months to 27 April 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
27 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 361 555 428
Rank change year-on-year +194 -127 +183
Permanent jobs citing PMI Certification 747 481 1,297
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 0.76% 0.46% 0.84%
As % of the Qualifications category 2.74% 1.40% 3.12%
Number of salaries quoted 512 402 563
10th Percentile £41,250 £40,000 £39,050
25th Percentile £45,000 £42,500 £47,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £58,700 £55,000 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year +6.73% -8.33% +4.35%
75th Percentile £75,000 £70,000 £68,750
90th Percentile £87,500 £86,250 £79,750
UK excluding London median annual salary £55,000 £53,750 £52,500
% change year-on-year +2.33% +2.38% +10.53%

All Academic and Professional Certifications
UK

PMI Certification is in the Academic Qualifications and Professional Certifications category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies with a requirement for academic qualifications or professional certifications.

Permanent vacancies requiring academic qualifications or professional certifications 27,286 34,290 41,595
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 27.83% 32.76% 26.99%
Number of salaries quoted 17,237 15,306 18,961
10th Percentile £28,250 £31,250 £31,000
25th Percentile £38,500 £41,750 £41,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £54,000 £58,000 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year -6.90% +5.45% -
75th Percentile £71,000 £77,500 £73,750
90th Percentile £87,500 £95,000 £92,500
UK excluding London median annual salary £50,000 £50,296 £50,000
% change year-on-year -0.59% +0.59% -

PMI Certification
Job Vacancy Trend

Job postings citing PMI Certification as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.

Job vacancy trend for PMI Certification in the UK

PMI Certification
Salary Trend

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing PMI Certification.

Salary trend for PMI Certification in the UK

PMI Certification
Salary Histogram

Salary distribution for jobs citing PMI Certification over the 6 months to 27 April 2024.

Salary histogram for PMI Certification in the UK

PMI Certification
Top 17 Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing PMI Certification within the UK over the 6 months to 27 April 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 +249 692 £58,700 +6.73% 234
UK excluding London +156 513 £55,000 +2.33% 146
Work from Home +147 342 £59,556 +19.11% 116
London +177 198 £75,000 +20.00% 100
North of England +160 173 £54,584 -0.76% 34
South East +67 141 £47,500 -20.83% 52
Midlands +61 92 £55,000 -4.35% 24
North West +75 91 £62,500 -3.85% 26
West Midlands +72 69 £58,700 +2.09% 12
South West +27 58 £55,000 +25.71% 18
Yorkshire +125 52 £52,500 -3.67% 6
North East +20 30 £52,500 +5.00% 3
East of England +21 25 £65,000 +62.50% 11
East Midlands -6 23 £52,495 -8.70% 12
Scotland -64 18 £56,250 -18.18% 9
Wales +2 5 £47,500 -8.65% 3
Northern Ireland +31 2 £57,500 +9.52%

PMI Certification
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 43 (5.76%) SharePoint
2 19 (2.54%) Confluence
3 12 (1.61%) IIS
3 12 (1.61%) Microsoft Exchange
4 2 (0.27%) CMS
5 1 (0.13%) Apache Airflow
5 1 (0.13%) BizTalk Server
Applications
1 69 (9.24%) Microsoft Project
2 44 (5.89%) Microsoft Excel
3 42 (5.62%) Microsoft Office
4 21 (2.81%) Microsoft PowerPoint
5 20 (2.68%) MS Visio
6 6 (0.80%) AutoCAD
7 5 (0.67%) SPSS
8 4 (0.54%) Simulink
9 2 (0.27%) Gliffy
9 2 (0.27%) Trello
10 1 (0.13%) Acrobat
10 1 (0.13%) Revit
Business Applications
1 16 (2.14%) SAP S/4HANA
2 9 (1.20%) SAP CX
3 5 (0.67%) NetSuite
4 4 (0.54%) Primavera
5 3 (0.40%) Sage 200
6 2 (0.27%) SAP Oil and Gas
7 1 (0.13%) Adobe Campaign
7 1 (0.13%) CA PPM
7 1 (0.13%) Dynamics AX
7 1 (0.13%) SAP CS
7 1 (0.13%) SAP ERP
7 1 (0.13%) SAP IBP
7 1 (0.13%) SAP MM
7 1 (0.13%) SAP Retail
7 1 (0.13%) SAP SM
Cloud Services
1 82 (10.98%) Azure
2 65 (8.70%) Microsoft 365
3 29 (3.88%) AWS
3 29 (3.88%) Power Platform
4 22 (2.95%) Dynamics 365
5 15 (2.01%) GCP
6 13 (1.74%) SaaS
7 11 (1.47%) Power Automate
8 10 (1.34%) Cloud Computing
9 9 (1.20%) Snowflake
10 8 (1.07%) Azure Sentinel
11 7 (0.94%) Azure DevOps
12 6 (0.80%) Azure Machine Learning
12 6 (0.80%) PowerApps
13 5 (0.67%) OneDrive
13 5 (0.67%) Slack
14 4 (0.54%) GitHub
15 3 (0.40%) AWS CodePipeline
15 3 (0.40%) Intacct
15 3 (0.40%) PaaS
Communications & Networking
1 31 (4.15%) WAN
2 28 (3.75%) Firewall
3 20 (2.68%) LAN
4 18 (2.41%) SAN
5 17 (2.28%) DNS
6 15 (2.01%) SD-WAN
7 12 (1.61%) DHCP
7 12 (1.61%) iSCSI
8 11 (1.47%) Unified Communications
9 10 (1.34%) VPN
10 7 (0.94%) WLAN
11 6 (0.80%) Wireless
12 5 (0.67%) NAS
12 5 (0.67%) VLAN
13 4 (0.54%) NaaS
13 4 (0.54%) Network Security
13 4 (0.54%) SSL
14 3 (0.40%) Broadband
15 2 (0.27%) Wi-Fi
16 1 (0.13%) VoIP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 21 (2.81%) Power BI
2 12 (1.61%) SQL Server
3 9 (1.20%) Data Warehouse
3 9 (1.20%) Relational Database
4 8 (1.07%) NoSQL
5 7 (0.94%) MongoDB
6 5 (0.67%) MySQL
7 4 (0.54%) DB2
7 4 (0.54%) Power Query
8 3 (0.40%) Big Data
8 3 (0.40%) GIS
9 2 (0.27%) Oracle Reports
9 2 (0.27%) SQL Server Integration Services
10 1 (0.13%) SAP HANA
10 1 (0.13%) SQL Server Reporting Services
Development Applications
1 62 (8.30%) JIRA
2 11 (1.47%) Git
3 7 (0.94%) LabVIEW
4 4 (0.54%) Jenkins
4 4 (0.54%) Rational DOORS
5 3 (0.40%) Bitbucket
5 3 (0.40%) NetBeans
5 3 (0.40%) Visual Studio
6 2 (0.27%) JIRA Agile
7 1 (0.13%) Cucumber
7 1 (0.13%) MSTest
7 1 (0.13%) NUnit
7 1 (0.13%) Selenium
7 1 (0.13%) SpecFlow
7 1 (0.13%) Subversion
7 1 (0.13%) Team Foundation Server
7 1 (0.13%) Visual Studio Coded UI
General
1 351 (46.99%) Social Skills
2 292 (39.09%) Finance
3 127 (17.00%) Analytical Skills
4 111 (14.86%) Retail
5 56 (7.50%) Organisational Skills
6 41 (5.49%) Public Sector
7 40 (5.35%) Presentation Skills
8 33 (4.42%) Inclusion and Diversity
8 33 (4.42%) Manufacturing
9 32 (4.28%) Banking
10 30 (4.02%) Marketing
11 21 (2.81%) Aerospace
11 21 (2.81%) Influencing Skills
12 20 (2.68%) Legal
13 16 (2.14%) Automotive
14 12 (1.61%) Retail Banking
15 11 (1.47%) Telecoms
16 9 (1.20%) Documentation Skills
17 8 (1.07%) Back Office
18 7 (0.94%) Law
Job Titles
1 261 (34.94%) Project Manager
2 145 (19.41%) Senior
3 87 (11.65%) IT Manager
4 82 (10.98%) Senior Manager
5 68 (9.10%) Architect
6 64 (8.57%) IT Project Manager
7 60 (8.03%) Portfolio Manager
8 46 (6.16%) Analyst
9 42 (5.62%) Lead
10 40 (5.35%) Senior Project Manager
11 36 (4.82%) Solutions Architect
12 31 (4.15%) Programme Manager
12 31 (4.15%) Senior Portfolio Manager
13 26 (3.48%) Senior Analyst
14 24 (3.21%) Consultant
14 24 (3.21%) Infrastructure Manager
15 22 (2.95%) Business Manager
15 22 (2.95%) Pensions Analyst
15 22 (2.95%) Technical Analyst
16 21 (2.81%) Transformation Manager
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 8 (1.07%) LDAP
2 5 (0.67%) HTML
2 5 (0.67%) REST
3 4 (0.54%) CSS
4 3 (0.40%) .NET
4 3 (0.40%) AWS CDK
4 3 (0.40%) JavaFX
4 3 (0.40%) Kafka
4 3 (0.40%) ODBC
4 3 (0.40%) SOAP
5 2 (0.27%) AngularJS
5 2 (0.27%) React
6 1 (0.13%) .NET Core
6 1 (0.13%) .NET Framework
6 1 (0.13%) ARM Templates
6 1 (0.13%) ASP.NET MVC
6 1 (0.13%) JSON
6 1 (0.13%) Oracle Fusion
6 1 (0.13%) RabbitMQ
6 1 (0.13%) SAP Fiori
Miscellaneous
1 428 (57.30%) PMI
2 65 (8.70%) Management Information System
3 27 (3.61%) Product Ownership
4 24 (3.21%) Cloud Native
5 18 (2.41%) Data Centre
6 17 (2.28%) FMCG
7 16 (2.14%) Self-Motivation
8 13 (1.74%) Onboarding
9 12 (1.61%) Algorithms
10 11 (1.47%) Replication
11 7 (0.94%) IoT
11 7 (0.94%) Legacy Systems
12 6 (0.80%) Augmented Reality
12 6 (0.80%) Clustering
12 6 (0.80%) Industrial Internet of Things
12 6 (0.80%) Industry 4.0
12 6 (0.80%) Mobile App
12 6 (0.80%) NHS
12 6 (0.80%) Virtual Reality
12 6 (0.80%) Virtual Team
Operating Systems
1 26 (3.48%) Linux
1 26 (3.48%) Windows
2 12 (1.61%) Windows Server
3 5 (0.67%) Android
3 5 (0.67%) Apple iOS
4 4 (0.54%) Windows Vista
5 1 (0.13%) Unix
Processes & Methodologies
1 469 (62.78%) Project Management
2 372 (49.80%) PRINCE2
3 277 (37.08%) Agile
4 174 (23.29%) Project Delivery
5 140 (18.74%) Problem-Solving
6 117 (15.66%) Change Management
7 113 (15.13%) Stakeholder Management
8 110 (14.73%) Mentoring
9 102 (13.65%) ITIL
10 90 (12.05%) Coaching
11 89 (11.91%) Continuous Improvement
12 82 (10.98%) Scrum
13 76 (10.17%) Roadmaps
13 76 (10.17%) Waterfall
14 71 (9.50%) Decision-Making
15 67 (8.97%) Computer Science
16 65 (8.70%) Risk Management
17 63 (8.43%) Portfolio Management
18 62 (8.30%) Line Management
19 55 (7.36%) Information Security
Programming Languages
1 52 (6.96%) SQL
2 15 (2.01%) Python
3 9 (1.20%) Java
4 8 (1.07%) PowerShell
5 7 (0.94%) C
5 7 (0.94%) C++
5 7 (0.94%) MATLAB
6 6 (0.80%) VBA
7 4 (0.54%) C#
7 4 (0.54%) JavaScript
7 4 (0.54%) RPG
8 3 (0.40%) Fortran
8 3 (0.40%) TypeScript
Qualifications
1 382 (51.14%) PMP
2 218 (29.18%) Degree
3 61 (8.17%) APMP
4 47 (6.29%) CAPM
4 47 (6.29%) PRINCE2 Practitioner
5 36 (4.82%) PgMP
6 33 (4.42%) PRINCE2 Certification
7 30 (4.02%) Security Cleared
8 29 (3.88%) Computer Science Degree
9 24 (3.21%) CISSP
10 20 (2.68%) SC Cleared
11 16 (2.14%) Master's Degree
12 15 (2.01%) Azure Certification
13 14 (1.87%) APMG
14 12 (1.61%) ITIL Certification
15 8 (1.07%) DBS Check
15 8 (1.07%) MBA
15 8 (1.07%) Microsoft Certification
16 6 (0.80%) CISA
17 5 (0.67%) CISM
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 70 (9.37%) PMO
2 35 (4.69%) QA
3 25 (3.35%) ISO/IEC 27001
4 9 (1.20%) GRC
4 9 (1.20%) NIST
4 9 (1.20%) SLA
5 7 (0.94%) Data Quality
5 7 (0.94%) ISO 9000
6 5 (0.67%) GDPR
6 5 (0.67%) PCI DSS
7 4 (0.54%) COBIT
7 4 (0.54%) Def Stans
7 4 (0.54%) IEC 61508
7 4 (0.54%) ISO 9001
7 4 (0.54%) P3O
7 4 (0.54%) TickIT
8 3 (0.40%) ISO/IEC 27002 (supersedes ISO/IEC 17799)
8 3 (0.40%) ITGC
8 3 (0.40%) PMBOK
9 2 (0.27%) Cyber Essentials
System Software
1 26 (3.48%) Active Directory
2 23 (3.08%) VMware Infrastructure
3 7 (0.94%) Virtual Desktop
4 5 (0.67%) Firmware
5 1 (0.13%) Docker
Systems Management
1 14 (1.87%) Microsoft Intune
2 12 (1.61%) Active Directory Federation Services
2 12 (1.61%) Opsgenie
2 12 (1.61%) VxRail
2 12 (1.61%) ZABBIX
3 5 (0.67%) HP ALM
3 5 (0.67%) Rancher
4 3 (0.40%) Kubernetes
5 2 (0.27%) Terraform
6 1 (0.13%) CASB
Vendors
1 176 (23.56%) Microsoft
2 33 (4.42%) VMware
3 31 (4.15%) SAP
4 24 (3.21%) Fortinet
5 20 (2.68%) Cisco
6 17 (2.28%) Salesforce
7 16 (2.14%) ServiceNow
8 12 (1.61%) Dell
8 12 (1.61%) NetApp
8 12 (1.61%) SolarWinds
9 11 (1.47%) BT
9 11 (1.47%) Mitel
10 9 (1.20%) Oracle
11 6 (0.80%) Juniper
12 5 (0.67%) HP
12 5 (0.67%) NEC
12 5 (0.67%) Veeam
13 4 (0.54%) Adobe
13 4 (0.54%) Avaya
13 4 (0.54%) Cognos