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 16 December 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
16 Dec 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 135 129 175
Rank change year-on-year -6 +46 +17
Permanent jobs citing PMI Certification 7 19 3
As % of all permanent jobs in Scotland 0.26% 0.68% 0.11%
As % of the Qualifications category 1.25% 2.68% 0.52%
Number of salaries quoted 1 4 1
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £42,500 £42,500 £61,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £45,000 £46,250 £63,500
Median % change year-on-year -2.70% -27.17% +5.83%
75th Percentile £47,500 £72,188 £65,250
90th Percentile - £114,375 -
UK median annual salary £70,000 £64,871 £65,000
% change year-on-year +7.91% -0.20% +18.18%

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 560 709 575
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Scotland 20.53% 25.25% 21.74%
Number of salaries quoted 234 258 364
10th Percentile £26,500 £31,290 £28,500
25th Percentile £28,250 £42,813 £37,733
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £33,250 £55,000 £52,500
Median % change year-on-year -39.55% +4.76% -
75th Percentile £60,000 £68,110 £65,000
90th Percentile £82,125 £80,000 £77,715
UK median annual salary £55,000 £58,112 £57,500
% change year-on-year -5.36% +1.06% -

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 16 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
Glasgow +20 3 - - 4
Edinburgh +1 3 - - 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:

Application Platforms
1 1 (14.29%) Confluence
Applications
1 1 (14.29%) Microsoft Project
1 1 (14.29%) MS Visio
Cloud Services
1 2 (28.57%) Azure
2 1 (14.29%) AWS
2 1 (14.29%) Azure DevOps
2 1 (14.29%) GCP
2 1 (14.29%) Power Platform
2 1 (14.29%) SaaS
Communications & Networking
1 1 (14.29%) Unified Communications
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (14.29%) Power BI
1 1 (14.29%) Tableau
Development Applications
1 1 (14.29%) JIRA
General
1 5 (71.43%) Analytical Skills
2 4 (57.14%) Finance
3 3 (42.86%) Social Skills
4 2 (28.57%) Games
4 2 (28.57%) Legal
5 1 (14.29%) Banking
5 1 (14.29%) Inclusion and Diversity
5 1 (14.29%) Law
5 1 (14.29%) Presentation Skills
5 1 (14.29%) Private Banking
5 1 (14.29%) Public Sector
Job Titles
1 2 (28.57%) Analyst
1 2 (28.57%) Business Analyst
1 2 (28.57%) Change Analyst
2 1 (14.29%) Architect
2 1 (14.29%) Delivery Manager
2 1 (14.29%) IT Manager
2 1 (14.29%) Lead
2 1 (14.29%) Project Leader
2 1 (14.29%) Scrum Master
2 1 (14.29%) Senior
2 1 (14.29%) Senior Architect
2 1 (14.29%) Senior Manager
2 1 (14.29%) Technical Leader
2 1 (14.29%) Technical Manager
2 1 (14.29%) Technical Project Leader
Miscellaneous
1 3 (42.86%) Product Ownership
2 2 (28.57%) PMI
3 1 (14.29%) AI Agents
3 1 (14.29%) Cloud Native
Processes & Methodologies
1 6 (85.71%) Project Management
2 5 (71.43%) Agile
3 4 (57.14%) PRINCE2
3 4 (57.14%) Stakeholder Management
3 4 (57.14%) User Stories
4 3 (42.86%) Acceptance Criteria
4 3 (42.86%) Asset Management
4 3 (42.86%) Change Management
4 3 (42.86%) Continuous Improvement
4 3 (42.86%) Decision-Making
4 3 (42.86%) Risk Management
4 3 (42.86%) Scrum
5 2 (28.57%) Data-Driven Decision Making
5 2 (28.57%) Migration
5 2 (28.57%) Problem-Solving
5 2 (28.57%) Process Improvement
5 2 (28.57%) Sprint Retrospective
5 2 (28.57%) User Acceptance Testing
5 2 (28.57%) Validation
5 2 (28.57%) Workshop Facilitation
Qualifications
1 6 (85.71%) PMP
2 4 (57.14%) Degree
3 1 (14.29%) AWS Certification
3 1 (14.29%) CBAP
3 1 (14.29%) SAFe Agilist
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (14.29%) QA
System Software
1 1 (14.29%) VMware ESXi
Systems Management
1 1 (14.29%) Cisco CUCM
Vendors
1 2 (28.57%) ServiceNow
2 1 (14.29%) Anaplan
2 1 (14.29%) Cisco
2 1 (14.29%) Genesys
2 1 (14.29%) Verint
2 1 (14.29%) VMware