PMI Certification Job Trends in Scotland

PMI Certification
UK > Scotland

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in Scotland with a requirement for PMI Certification qualifications. It includes a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered over the 6 months leading up to 31 August 2026, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
31 Aug 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 137 140 207
Rank change year-on-year +3 +67 -59
Permanent jobs citing PMI Certification 6 2 14
As % of all permanent jobs in Scotland 0.16% 0.079% 0.29%
As % of the Qualifications category 0.94% 0.42% 1.76%
Number of salaries quoted 1 0 7
10th Percentile - - £40,750
25th Percentile £71,250 - £45,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £72,500 - £65,000
Median % change year-on-year - - +4.00%
75th Percentile £73,750 - £67,500
90th Percentile - - £69,000
UK median annual salary £65,000 £70,000 £60,000
% change year-on-year -7.14% +16.67% +9.09%

All Academic and Professional Certifications
Scotland

PMI Certification falls under the Academic Qualifications and Professional Certifications category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies requiring academic qualifications or professional certifications in Scotland.

Permanent vacancies requiring academic qualifications or professional certifications 639 481 795
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Scotland 17.37% 18.94% 16.73%
Number of salaries quoted 186 185 370
10th Percentile £27,500 £25,137 £29,600
25th Percentile £40,232 £29,000 £40,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £42,500 £51,593
Median % change year-on-year +29.41% -17.62% +3.19%
75th Percentile £70,000 £61,250 £67,500
90th Percentile £83,215 £76,840 £82,500
UK median annual salary £60,000 £55,000 £55,000
% change year-on-year +9.09% - -8.33%

PMI Certification
Job Vacancy Trend in Scotland

Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings citing PMI Certification relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in Scotland.

PMI Certification job vacancy trend in Scotland

PMI Certification
Salary Trend in Scotland

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Scotland citing PMI Certification.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Scotland citing PMI Certification

PMI Certification
Job Locations in Scotland

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing PMI Certification within the Scotland region over the 6 months to 31 August 2026. 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
Glasgow +11 2 - - 4
Edinburgh +8 2 £72,500 - 1
Aberdeen - 2 - -
PMI Certification
UK

PMI Certification
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Scotland 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 1 (16.67%) Microsoft Office
1 1 (16.67%) Spreadsheet
Business Applications
1 1 (16.67%) SAP S/4HANA
Cloud Services
1 1 (16.67%) Azure
1 1 (16.67%) SaaS
Development Applications
1 1 (16.67%) JIRA
General
1 5 (83.33%) Finance
2 2 (33.33%) Influencing Skills
2 2 (33.33%) Social Skills
3 1 (16.67%) Analytical Skills
3 1 (16.67%) Organisational Skills
Job Titles
1 3 (50.00%) Project Manager
2 2 (33.33%) IT Manager
2 2 (33.33%) IT Project Manager
2 2 (33.33%) Transformation Manager
2 2 (33.33%) Transformation Project Manager
3 1 (16.67%) Administrator
3 1 (16.67%) Lead
3 1 (16.67%) Senior
3 1 (16.67%) Senior IT Manager
3 1 (16.67%) Senior IT Project Manager
3 1 (16.67%) Senior Manager
3 1 (16.67%) Senior Project Manager
3 1 (16.67%) Senior Transformation Manager
Miscellaneous
1 2 (33.33%) PMI
2 1 (16.67%) Management Information System
2 1 (16.67%) Onboarding
Processes & Methodologies
1 4 (66.67%) Agile
1 4 (66.67%) PRINCE2
2 3 (50.00%) Analytics
2 3 (50.00%) Project Delivery
2 3 (50.00%) Project Governance
2 3 (50.00%) Scrum
2 3 (50.00%) Stakeholder Management
3 2 (33.33%) AI
3 2 (33.33%) Budget Management
3 2 (33.33%) Creative Problem-Solving
3 2 (33.33%) Decision-Making
3 2 (33.33%) Digital Transformation Programme
3 2 (33.33%) ERP
3 2 (33.33%) ITIL
3 2 (33.33%) Problem-Solving
3 2 (33.33%) Programme Management
3 2 (33.33%) Project Management
3 2 (33.33%) Resource Allocation
3 2 (33.33%) Risk Management
4 1 (16.67%) Budgeting
Qualifications
1 4 (66.67%) PMP
2 2 (33.33%) ITIL Foundation Certificate
2 2 (33.33%) PRINCE2 Practitioner
3 1 (16.67%) PgMP
3 1 (16.67%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (16.67%) PMO
Vendors
1 1 (16.67%) Microsoft
1 1 (16.67%) SAP