PMI Certification Job Trends in the South East

PMI Certification
England > South East

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in the South East with a requirement for PMI Certification qualifications. It includes a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered over the 6 months leading up to 18 April 2026, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
18 Apr 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 231 171 239
Rank change year-on-year -60 +68 +63
Permanent jobs citing PMI Certification 56 79 142
As % of all permanent jobs in the South East 0.40% 1.16% 0.88%
As % of the Qualifications category 1.56% 2.40% 2.56%
Number of salaries quoted 20 31 73
10th Percentile £35,175 £31,500 £32,700
25th Percentile £40,938 £43,375 £36,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £67,500 £52,609 £47,500
Median % change year-on-year +28.31% +10.76% -20.83%
75th Percentile £75,000 £72,500 £67,500
90th Percentile £92,600 £82,500 £87,500
England median annual salary £70,000 £65,000 £59,307
% change year-on-year +7.69% +9.60% +7.83%

All Academic and Professional Certifications
South East

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 the South East.

Permanent vacancies requiring academic qualifications or professional certifications 3,590 3,286 5,539
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the South East 25.53% 48.10% 34.35%
Number of salaries quoted 1,561 1,501 3,676
10th Percentile £30,000 £32,500 £29,000
25th Percentile £40,000 £42,500 £37,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £57,500 £55,000 £51,000
Median % change year-on-year +4.55% +7.84% +2.00%
75th Percentile £73,750 £70,000 £66,250
90th Percentile £85,700 £83,000 £82,500
England median annual salary £58,497 £57,500 £55,000
% change year-on-year +1.73% +4.55% -4.35%

PMI Certification
Job Vacancy Trend in the South East

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

PMI Certification job vacancy trend in the South East

PMI Certification
Salary Trend in the South East

Salary distribution trend for jobs in the South East citing PMI Certification.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in the South East citing PMI Certification

PMI Certification
Salary Histogram in the South East

Salary distribution for jobs citing PMI Certification in the South East over the 6 months to 18 April 2026.

Salary histogram for PMI Certification in the South East

PMI Certification
Job Locations in the South East

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing PMI Certification within the South East region over the 6 months to 18 April 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
Thames Valley -29 37 £70,000 +33.06% 5
Berkshire -8 35 £70,000 +55.56% 4
Hampshire -20 12 £50,000 - 12
Surrey -34 4 £50,750 +53.79% 1
Oxfordshire -11 2 - -
West Sussex -21 2 £90,500 +13.13% 5
Kent -39 1 £55,000 -48.84% 2
PMI Certification
England

PMI Certification
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in the South East 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 (1.79%) SharePoint
Applications
1 29 (51.79%) Microsoft Project
2 2 (3.57%) Microsoft Office
Business Applications
1 1 (1.79%) SAP ERP
1 1 (1.79%) SystmOne
Cloud Services
1 1 (1.79%) Dynamics 365
1 1 (1.79%) Google Ads
1 1 (1.79%) iPaaS
1 1 (1.79%) Microsoft 365
1 1 (1.79%) Power Platform
1 1 (1.79%) SaaS
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (1.79%) Data Warehouse
1 1 (1.79%) Elasticsearch
1 1 (1.79%) Electronic Patient Records
1 1 (1.79%) MySQL
1 1 (1.79%) Power BI
Development Applications
1 3 (5.36%) JIRA
General
1 43 (76.79%) Social Skills
2 29 (51.79%) Finance
3 26 (46.43%) Influencing Skills
4 25 (44.64%) Pharmaceutical
5 9 (16.07%) Analytical Skills
6 6 (10.71%) Retail
7 3 (5.36%) Automotive
7 3 (5.36%) Manufacturing
8 2 (3.57%) Health Technology
8 2 (3.57%) Inclusion and Diversity
9 1 (1.79%) Aviation
9 1 (1.79%) Digital Health
9 1 (1.79%) Organisational Skills
9 1 (1.79%) Public Sector
9 1 (1.79%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 32 (57.14%) Senior
2 28 (50.00%) Project Manager
2 28 (50.00%) Senior Manager
3 27 (48.21%) Senior Project Manager
4 25 (44.64%) Development Manager
4 25 (44.64%) Development Project Manager
4 25 (44.64%) Senior Development Manager
5 8 (14.29%) Programme Manager
6 4 (7.14%) Consultant
7 3 (5.36%) Developer
7 3 (5.36%) Oracle Developer
7 3 (5.36%) Project Consultant
7 3 (5.36%) Senior Developer
7 3 (5.36%) Senior Oracle Developer
8 2 (3.57%) IT Manager
8 2 (3.57%) Junior
8 2 (3.57%) Junior Software Engineer
8 2 (3.57%) Lead
8 2 (3.57%) Portfolio Manager
8 2 (3.57%) Software Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 3 (5.36%) HTML
1 3 (5.36%) JSON
Miscellaneous
1 12 (21.43%) PMI
2 4 (7.14%) Management Information System
2 4 (7.14%) Self-Motivation
3 2 (3.57%) NHS
4 1 (1.79%) ASIC
4 1 (1.79%) Distributed Systems
4 1 (1.79%) Driving Licence
4 1 (1.79%) FPGA
4 1 (1.79%) Product Ownership
4 1 (1.79%) Replication
4 1 (1.79%) VHDL
Operating Systems
1 1 (1.79%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 42 (75.00%) Project Management
2 34 (60.71%) Agile
3 31 (55.36%) Decision-Making
4 26 (46.43%) Risk Management
5 25 (44.64%) Biotechnology
5 25 (44.64%) Hematology
5 25 (44.64%) Immunology
6 18 (32.14%) PRINCE2
7 16 (28.57%) Stakeholder Management
8 13 (23.21%) Problem-Solving
9 9 (16.07%) Project Delivery
10 8 (14.29%) Mentoring
11 7 (12.50%) Continuous Improvement
11 7 (12.50%) ITIL
12 6 (10.71%) Logistics
13 5 (8.93%) Computer Science
13 5 (8.93%) CRM
13 5 (8.93%) Waterfall
14 4 (7.14%) Mathematics
14 4 (7.14%) Migration
Programming Languages
1 4 (7.14%) SQL
2 3 (5.36%) Java
2 3 (5.36%) JavaScript
2 3 (5.36%) PL/SQL
3 2 (3.57%) C++
Qualifications
1 44 (78.57%) PMP
2 37 (66.07%) Degree
3 7 (12.50%) PRINCE2 Practitioner
4 6 (10.71%) DBS Check
5 3 (5.36%) Numerate Degree
5 3 (5.36%) Security Cleared
6 2 (3.57%) BPSS Clearance
6 2 (3.57%) SC Cleared
7 1 (1.79%) APMP
7 1 (1.79%) CEH
7 1 (1.79%) Chartered Engineer
7 1 (1.79%) CISM
7 1 (1.79%) Computer Science Degree
7 1 (1.79%) DV Cleared
7 1 (1.79%) ISO 27001 Lead Implementer
7 1 (1.79%) Master's Degree
7 1 (1.79%) MBA
7 1 (1.79%) MRICS
7 1 (1.79%) PhD
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 6 (10.71%) Accessibility
2 2 (3.57%) GRC
2 2 (3.57%) PMO
3 1 (1.79%) DO-254
3 1 (1.79%) GDPR
3 1 (1.79%) ISO/IEC 27001
3 1 (1.79%) QA
3 1 (1.79%) Sarbanes-Oxley
3 1 (1.79%) SLA
System Software
1 1 (1.79%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 1 (1.79%) Argo
1 1 (1.79%) Grafana
1 1 (1.79%) Graylog
1 1 (1.79%) Kubernetes
1 1 (1.79%) Prometheus
1 1 (1.79%) Terraform
Vendors
1 29 (51.79%) Microsoft
2 3 (5.36%) Oracle
3 2 (3.57%) SAP
4 1 (1.79%) Callidus
4 1 (1.79%) Informatica
4 1 (1.79%) Salesforce