Microsoft Project Job Trends in Leicestershire

Microsoft Project
East Midlands > Leicestershire

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in Leicestershire requiring Microsoft Project skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 29 December 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
29 Dec 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 47 53 51
Rank change year-on-year +6 -2 +7
Permanent jobs citing Microsoft Project 2 6 7
As % of all permanent jobs in Leicestershire 0.35% 1.33% 1.58%
As % of the Applications category 3.70% 7.79% 11.86%
Number of salaries quoted 2 6 3
10th Percentile - £48,125 -
25th Percentile £82,500 £48,750 £47,788
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £85,000 £52,500 £49,990
Median % change year-on-year +61.90% +5.02% +16.45%
75th Percentile £87,500 £56,250 £52,193
90th Percentile - £56,875 -
East Midlands median annual salary £42,000 £52,500 £49,990
% change year-on-year -20.00% +5.02% +14.12%

All Software Application Skills
Leicestershire

Microsoft Project falls under the Software Applications category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies requiring software application skills in Leicestershire.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for software application skills 54 77 59
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Leicestershire 9.49% 17.04% 13.35%
Number of salaries quoted 26 24 28
10th Percentile £23,875 £25,000 -
25th Percentile £28,063 £27,063 £25,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £40,000 £41,250 £35,125
Median % change year-on-year -3.03% +17.44% +8.08%
75th Percentile £47,084 £56,250 £37,500
90th Percentile £67,500 £59,625 £52,193
East Midlands median annual salary £40,000 £42,500 £33,750
% change year-on-year -5.88% +25.93% -10.00%

Microsoft Project
Job Vacancy Trend in Leicestershire

Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings citing Microsoft Project relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in Leicestershire.

Microsoft Project job vacancy trend in Leicestershire

Microsoft Project
Salary Trend in Leicestershire

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Leicestershire citing Microsoft Project.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Leicestershire citing Microsoft Project

Microsoft Project
Job Locations in Leicestershire

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Microsoft Project within the Leicestershire region over the 6 months to 29 December 2025. 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
Leicester -2 2 £85,000 +61.90% 4
Microsoft Project
East Midlands

Microsoft Project
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Leicestershire by Category

The following tables expand on the one above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. They cover the same employment type, locality and period, with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each category:

Applications
1 2 (100.00%) Microsoft Excel
1 2 (100.00%) MS Visio
Cloud Services
1 2 (100.00%) Power Platform
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (100.00%) Power BI
General
1 2 (100.00%) Aerospace
1 2 (100.00%) Analytical Skills
1 2 (100.00%) Electronics
1 2 (100.00%) Manufacturing
1 2 (100.00%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 2 (100.00%) IT Manager
Miscellaneous
1 2 (100.00%) Management Information System
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (100.00%) Agile
1 2 (100.00%) Agile Project Management
1 2 (100.00%) Business Intelligence
1 2 (100.00%) Change Management
1 2 (100.00%) Computer Science
1 2 (100.00%) Cost Optimisation
1 2 (100.00%) Data Integration
1 2 (100.00%) Data Management
1 2 (100.00%) Data Privacy
1 2 (100.00%) Due Diligence
1 2 (100.00%) ERP
1 2 (100.00%) ITIL
1 2 (100.00%) Lean Six Sigma
1 2 (100.00%) Migration
1 2 (100.00%) Post-Merger Integration
1 2 (100.00%) Problem-Solving
1 2 (100.00%) Process Improvement
1 2 (100.00%) Project Management
1 2 (100.00%) Six Sigma
1 2 (100.00%) Waterfall
Qualifications
1 2 (100.00%) Degree
1 2 (100.00%) Master's Degree
1 2 (100.00%) MBA
1 2 (100.00%) PMI Certification
1 2 (100.00%) PMP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (100.00%) GDPR
Vendors
1 2 (100.00%) Oracle
1 2 (100.00%) QAD
1 2 (100.00%) SAP