PMI Certified Associate in Project Management (CAPM)
UK

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies with a requirement for CAPM qualifications. It includes a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered over the 6 months leading up to 31 July 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
31 Jul 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 711 798 865
Rank change year-on-year +87 +67 +385
Permanent jobs citing CAPM 5 32 1
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 0.008% 0.036% 0.001%
As % of the Qualifications category 0.020% 0.13% 0.004%
Number of salaries quoted 4 29 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £92,250 £42,147 -
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £94,500 £44,094 -
Median % change year-on-year +114.32% - -
75th Percentile £96,750 £46,040 -
90th Percentile - £47,500 -
UK excluding London median annual salary - £44,094 -

All Academic and Professional Certifications
UK

CAPM 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.

Permanent vacancies requiring academic qualifications or professional certifications 24,536 23,709 26,732
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 40.45% 26.54% 33.69%
Number of salaries quoted 10,446 12,994 13,768
10th Percentile £31,250 £30,500 £32,132
25th Percentile £42,000 £40,250 £42,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £55,000 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year - -8.33% +9.09%
75th Percentile £71,188 £72,425 £76,250
90th Percentile £86,250 £88,750 £94,563
UK excluding London median annual salary £52,600 £50,309 £52,500
% change year-on-year +4.55% -4.17% +8.08%

CAPM
Job Vacancy Trend

Job postings citing CAPM as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.

Job vacancy trend for CAPM in the UK

CAPM
Salary Trend

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing CAPM.

Salary trend for CAPM in the UK

CAPM
Top 3 Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing CAPM within the UK over the 6 months to 31 July 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
London +73 5 £94,500 +114.32% 6
England +71 5 £94,500 +114.32% 11
Work from Home +31 5 £94,500 +114.32% 5

CAPM
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities 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:

Cloud Services
1 3 (60.00%) IaaS
General
1 5 (100.00%) Finance
1 5 (100.00%) Public Speaking
Job Titles
1 5 (100.00%) Head of IT
1 5 (100.00%) Head of PMO
2 2 (40.00%) Head of IT Services
2 2 (40.00%) Head of Managed Services
Processes & Methodologies
1 5 (100.00%) Agile
1 5 (100.00%) B2B
1 5 (100.00%) Budget Management
1 5 (100.00%) Customer Experience
1 5 (100.00%) Cybersecurity
1 5 (100.00%) Data Privacy
1 5 (100.00%) PRINCE2
1 5 (100.00%) Project Delivery
1 5 (100.00%) Project Management
1 5 (100.00%) Resource Allocation
1 5 (100.00%) Risk Management
1 5 (100.00%) Strategic Thinking
Qualifications
1 5 (100.00%) PMI Certification
1 5 (100.00%) PMP
1 5 (100.00%) PRINCE2 Practitioner
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 5 (100.00%) PMO
Vendors
1 5 (100.00%) Microsoft