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 24 November 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
24 Nov 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 141 139 152
Rank change year-on-year -2 +13 +55
Permanent jobs citing PMI Certification 4 18 5
As % of all permanent jobs in Scotland 0.15% 0.54% 0.21%
As % of the Qualifications category 0.72% 2.36% 0.92%
Number of salaries quoted 1 4 3
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £42,500 £42,500 £55,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £45,000 £46,250 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year -2.70% -22.92% -7.69%
75th Percentile £47,500 £72,188 £65,125
90th Percentile - £114,375 £65,200
UK median annual salary £75,000 £65,000 £62,500
% change year-on-year +15.38% +4.00% +11.61%

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 556 764 544
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Scotland 20.58% 23.05% 23.10%
Number of salaries quoted 223 295 374
10th Percentile £26,500 £31,250 £31,075
25th Percentile £28,250 £43,125 £40,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £33,500 £52,500 £52,500
Median % change year-on-year -36.19% - +0.96%
75th Percentile £60,000 £67,500 £65,250
90th Percentile £84,500 £80,000 £77,715
UK median annual salary £55,000 £58,033 £57,500
% change year-on-year -5.23% +0.93% +0.88%

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 24 November 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
Glasgow +1 2 - - 4
Edinburgh +6 1 - - 3
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:

Application Platforms
1 1 (25.00%) Confluence
Applications
1 1 (25.00%) Microsoft Project
1 1 (25.00%) MS Visio
Cloud Services
1 2 (50.00%) Azure
2 1 (25.00%) AWS
2 1 (25.00%) Azure DevOps
2 1 (25.00%) GCP
2 1 (25.00%) SaaS
Communications & Networking
1 1 (25.00%) Unified Communications
Development Applications
1 1 (25.00%) JIRA
General
1 2 (50.00%) Analytical Skills
1 2 (50.00%) Finance
2 1 (25.00%) Banking
2 1 (25.00%) Games
2 1 (25.00%) Inclusion and Diversity
2 1 (25.00%) Law
2 1 (25.00%) Private Banking
2 1 (25.00%) Public Sector
2 1 (25.00%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 1 (25.00%) Delivery Manager
1 1 (25.00%) IT Manager
1 1 (25.00%) Lead
1 1 (25.00%) Project Leader
1 1 (25.00%) Scrum Master
1 1 (25.00%) Technical Leader
1 1 (25.00%) Technical Manager
1 1 (25.00%) Technical Project Leader
Miscellaneous
1 2 (50.00%) PMI
2 1 (25.00%) AI Agents
2 1 (25.00%) Cloud Native
2 1 (25.00%) Product Ownership
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (75.00%) Agile
1 3 (75.00%) Project Management
1 3 (75.00%) Scrum
1 3 (75.00%) Stakeholder Management
2 2 (50.00%) Decision-Making
2 2 (50.00%) PRINCE2
2 2 (50.00%) Problem-Solving
2 2 (50.00%) Resource Allocation
2 2 (50.00%) Scaled Agile Framework
2 2 (50.00%) Sprint Planning
2 2 (50.00%) Sprint Retrospective
2 2 (50.00%) User Stories
3 1 (25.00%) AI Transformation
3 1 (25.00%) Conflict Resolution
3 1 (25.00%) Data Science
3 1 (25.00%) Generative AI
3 1 (25.00%) MLOps
3 1 (25.00%) Project Delivery
3 1 (25.00%) Risk Register
3 1 (25.00%) Roadmaps
Qualifications
1 3 (75.00%) PMP
2 1 (25.00%) AWS Certification
2 1 (25.00%) CBAP
2 1 (25.00%) Degree
2 1 (25.00%) SAFe Agilist
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (25.00%) QA
System Software
1 1 (25.00%) VMware ESXi
Systems Management
1 1 (25.00%) Cisco CUCM
Vendors
1 1 (25.00%) Cisco
1 1 (25.00%) ServiceNow
1 1 (25.00%) VMware