PMP Jobs in Scotland

PMI Project Management Professional (PMP)
UK > Scotland

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in Scotland with a requirement for PMP qualifications. It includes a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered over the 6 months leading up to 30 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
30 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 154 262 199
Rank change year-on-year +108 -63 +54
Permanent jobs citing PMP 8 18 20
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Scotland 0.27% 0.26% 0.45%
As % of the Qualifications category 0.64% 1.49% 1.43%
Number of salaries quoted 3 16 18
10th Percentile - £37,938 £40,000
25th Percentile £62,500 £40,907 £42,438
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £65,000 £45,543 £58,750
Median % change year-on-year +42.72% -22.48% -16.07%
75th Percentile £81,250 £67,500 £71,875
90th Percentile £89,500 £71,500 £78,250
UK median annual salary £65,000 £55,000 £56,750
% change year-on-year +18.18% -3.08% -5.42%

All Academic and Professional Certifications
Scotland

PMP 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 1,245 1,209 1,402
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Scotland 41.47% 17.74% 31.32%
Number of salaries quoted 612 551 416
10th Percentile £37,574 £26,700 £28,875
25th Percentile £47,683 £34,000 £38,888
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £53,750 £48,500 £51,720
Median % change year-on-year +10.82% -6.22% +12.43%
75th Percentile £60,265 £63,750 £67,500
90th Percentile £63,000 £80,000 £77,715
UK median annual salary £55,000 £53,500 £60,000
% change year-on-year +2.80% -10.83% +9.09%

PMP
Job Vacancy Trend in Scotland

Job postings citing PMP as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Scotland.

Job vacancy trend for PMP in Scotland

PMP
Salary Trend in Scotland

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing PMP in Scotland.

Salary trend for PMP in Scotland

PMP
Salary Histogram in Scotland

Salary distribution for jobs citing PMP in Scotland over the 6 months to 30 May 2025.

Salary histogram for PMP in Scotland

PMP
Job Locations in Scotland

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing PMP within the Scotland region over the 6 months to 30 May 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 +149 4 £65,000 +18.18% 6
Edinburgh +23 4 £95,000 +108.59% 7
PMP
UK

PMP
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Scotland 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:

Applications
1 2 (25.00%) Microsoft Excel
1 2 (25.00%) Microsoft Office
Cloud Services
1 2 (25.00%) Azure
1 2 (25.00%) Smartsheet
General
1 6 (75.00%) Social Skills
2 2 (25.00%) Analytical Skills
2 2 (25.00%) Finance
Job Titles
1 3 (37.50%) IT Manager
1 3 (37.50%) Project Manager
2 2 (25.00%) Associate Project Manager
3 1 (12.50%) IT Project Manager
3 1 (12.50%) IT Services Manager
3 1 (12.50%) Senior
3 1 (12.50%) Senior IT Manager
3 1 (12.50%) Senior Manager
3 1 (12.50%) Supplier Manager
3 1 (12.50%) Technical Manager
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 2 (25.00%) ADO
Miscellaneous
1 4 (50.00%) PMI
2 2 (25.00%) Genomics
2 2 (25.00%) Life Science
3 1 (12.50%) Mainframe
3 1 (12.50%) Onboarding
Processes & Methodologies
1 8 (100.00%) Project Management
2 6 (75.00%) Change Management
2 6 (75.00%) PRINCE2
3 4 (50.00%) Data Management
3 4 (50.00%) Stakeholder Management
4 2 (25.00%) Agile
4 2 (25.00%) Analytics
4 2 (25.00%) Change Control
4 2 (25.00%) Continuous Improvement
4 2 (25.00%) Customer Requirements
4 2 (25.00%) ETL
4 2 (25.00%) Line Management
4 2 (25.00%) Problem-Solving
4 2 (25.00%) Programme Management
4 2 (25.00%) Project Delivery
4 2 (25.00%) Project Governance
4 2 (25.00%) Project Planning
4 2 (25.00%) Quality Management
4 2 (25.00%) Resource Management
4 2 (25.00%) Supplier Management
Qualifications
1 8 (100.00%) PMI Certification
2 6 (75.00%) Degree
Vendors
1 2 (25.00%) Microsoft