Microsoft Project Jobs

Microsoft Project
UK

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies requiring Microsoft Project skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the annual salaries offered in vacancies that cited Microsoft Project over the 6 months leading up to 26 July 2024, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
26 Jul 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 470 513 463
Rank change year-on-year +43 -50 +72
Permanent jobs citing Microsoft Project 418 421 1,333
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 0.46% 0.52% 0.76%
As % of the Applications category 4.69% 6.22% 8.36%
Number of salaries quoted 243 294 694
10th Percentile £28,800 £41,250 £32,750
25th Percentile £38,500 £47,313 £41,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £47,500 £58,193 £52,500
Median % change year-on-year -18.38% +10.84% +5.00%
75th Percentile £61,750 £70,000 £65,000
90th Percentile £77,500 £88,000 £77,000
UK excluding London median annual salary £46,293 £52,500 £48,350
% change year-on-year -11.82% +8.58% +1.79%

All Software Application Skills
UK

Microsoft Project falls under the Software Applications category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies requiring software application skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for software application skills 8,907 6,769 15,940
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 9.86% 8.39% 9.09%
Number of salaries quoted 4,389 4,278 7,610
10th Percentile £25,000 £25,004 £26,250
25th Percentile £29,250 £30,531 £32,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £40,500 £44,494 £45,000
Median % change year-on-year -8.98% -1.12% -
75th Percentile £56,250 £61,123 £60,000
90th Percentile £72,500 £75,000 £75,000
UK excluding London median annual salary £37,500 £37,500 £40,000
% change year-on-year - -6.25% -

Microsoft Project
Job Vacancy Trend

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

Job vacancy trend for Microsoft Project in the UK

Microsoft Project
Salary Trend

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Microsoft Project.

Salary trend for Microsoft Project in the UK

Microsoft Project
Salary Histogram

Salary distribution for jobs citing Microsoft Project over the 6 months to 26 July 2024.

Salary histogram for Microsoft Project in the UK

Microsoft Project
Top 16 Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Microsoft Project within the UK over the 6 months to 26 July 2024. 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
England +40 393 £47,500 -20.83% 99
UK excluding London +58 350 £46,293 -11.82% 91
South East +52 144 £43,250 -15.61% 25
Work from Home +1 141 £52,500 -12.50% 32
London -3 65 £67,500 +3.85% 20
North of England +19 60 £47,500 -7.77% 12
Midlands -5 58 £50,000 -9.09% 22
East of England +23 34 £27,500 -49.07% 10
South West -5 31 £39,500 -7.87% 14
West Midlands -5 29 £52,500 +3.45% 15
East Midlands -10 29 £44,225 -34.48% 7
North West +1 27 £55,500 +7.77% 8
North East +11 26 £47,500 -13.64% 1
Wales +29 12 £42,500 -33.85% 1
Scotland -41 11 £66,250 +26.19% 8
Yorkshire +37 7 £40,000 -20.00% 3

Microsoft Project
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:

Application Platforms
1 31 (7.42%) SharePoint
2 7 (1.67%) Confluence
2 7 (1.67%) MS Project Server
3 4 (0.96%) ArcGIS
4 2 (0.48%) Microsoft Exchange
Applications
1 159 (38.04%) Microsoft Excel
2 77 (18.42%) Microsoft Office
3 51 (12.20%) Microsoft PowerPoint
4 45 (10.77%) MS Visio
5 13 (3.11%) AutoCAD
6 3 (0.72%) Trello
7 1 (0.24%) Spreadsheet
Business Applications
1 78 (18.66%) Primavera
2 5 (1.20%) SAP WM
3 4 (0.96%) Maximo
4 3 (0.72%) Dynamics CRM
4 3 (0.72%) SAP Travel Management
5 2 (0.48%) CA PPM
5 2 (0.48%) NetSuite
5 2 (0.48%) SAP S/4HANA
6 1 (0.24%) Adobe Campaign
6 1 (0.24%) NEC Housing
6 1 (0.24%) Sage 200
Cloud Services
1 25 (5.98%) Microsoft 365
2 21 (5.02%) Azure
3 20 (4.78%) Power Platform
4 12 (2.87%) Azure DevOps
4 12 (2.87%) SaaS
5 6 (1.44%) Asana
5 6 (1.44%) Smartsheet
6 5 (1.20%) BrowserStack
6 5 (1.20%) Miro
6 5 (1.20%) OneDrive
7 3 (0.72%) Slack
8 2 (0.48%) AWS
8 2 (0.48%) Salesforce Service Cloud
9 1 (0.24%) Dynamics 365
9 1 (0.24%) Google Workspace
9 1 (0.24%) WhatsApp
Communications & Networking
1 6 (1.44%) Firewall
2 5 (1.20%) RFID
3 4 (0.96%) DHCP
3 4 (0.96%) DNS
3 4 (0.96%) LAN
3 4 (0.96%) VPN
3 4 (0.96%) WAN
4 3 (0.72%) WebEx
5 2 (0.48%) 4G
5 2 (0.48%) 5G
5 2 (0.48%) Network Security
5 2 (0.48%) NX-OS
5 2 (0.48%) TCP/IP
6 1 (0.24%) SAN
6 1 (0.24%) Skype
Database & Business Intelligence
1 19 (4.55%) Power BI
2 8 (1.91%) GIS
3 5 (1.20%) Relational Database
3 5 (1.20%) SQL Server
4 4 (0.96%) Electronic Patient Records
5 2 (0.48%) SQL Server Integration Services
5 2 (0.48%) SQL Server Reporting Services
6 1 (0.24%) Big Data
6 1 (0.24%) Crystal Reports
6 1 (0.24%) MySQL
6 1 (0.24%) Oracle Database
6 1 (0.24%) Tableau
Development Applications
1 62 (14.83%) JIRA
2 5 (1.20%) NUnit
2 5 (1.20%) Selenium
2 5 (1.20%) SpecFlow
2 5 (1.20%) Visual Studio
3 3 (0.72%) Team Foundation Server
4 2 (0.48%) GitLab
4 2 (0.48%) Visual Studio Team System
General
1 184 (44.02%) Social Skills
2 85 (20.33%) Finance
3 78 (18.66%) Analytical Skills
4 45 (10.77%) Manufacturing
5 37 (8.85%) Presentation Skills
6 27 (6.46%) Organisational Skills
7 22 (5.26%) Retail
8 19 (4.55%) Inclusion and Diversity
9 18 (4.31%) Legal
10 15 (3.59%) Aerospace
11 13 (3.11%) Public Sector
12 10 (2.39%) French Language
12 10 (2.39%) German Language
12 10 (2.39%) Law
13 8 (1.91%) Influencing Skills
13 8 (1.91%) Pharmaceutical
14 7 (1.67%) Games
15 6 (1.44%) Arabic Language
15 6 (1.44%) Electronics
15 6 (1.44%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 176 (42.11%) Project Manager
2 73 (17.46%) Project Controller
3 45 (10.77%) Senior
4 32 (7.66%) Coordinator
5 30 (7.18%) Senior Manager
6 27 (6.46%) Lead
7 23 (5.50%) Senior Project Manager
8 19 (4.55%) Analyst
9 16 (3.83%) IT Manager
9 16 (3.83%) Project Coordinator
10 15 (3.59%) IT Project Manager
11 14 (3.35%) Project Planner
12 13 (3.11%) Programme Manager
13 12 (2.87%) Change Manager
13 12 (2.87%) Consultant
13 12 (2.87%) Engineering Manager
13 12 (2.87%) Junior
13 12 (2.87%) PMO Coordinator
14 11 (2.63%) Business Manager
15 9 (2.15%) Junior Project Manager
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 9 (2.15%) EDI
2 5 (1.20%) ADO
2 5 (1.20%) XML
3 3 (0.72%) SAP TM
3 3 (0.72%) Spring
4 2 (0.48%) RSS
5 1 (0.24%) .NET
5 1 (0.24%) Apache NiFi
5 1 (0.24%) ASP.NET Web API
5 1 (0.24%) Flash
5 1 (0.24%) JSON
5 1 (0.24%) Oracle Fusion
Miscellaneous
1 36 (8.61%) Self-Motivation
2 22 (5.26%) PMI
3 18 (4.31%) Driving Licence
3 18 (4.31%) Onboarding
4 13 (3.11%) Management Information System
5 12 (2.87%) Data Centre
6 10 (2.39%) NHS
7 8 (1.91%) FMCG
7 8 (1.91%) Life Science
7 8 (1.91%) Virtual Team
8 7 (1.67%) Robotics
9 6 (1.44%) SCADA
10 5 (1.20%) Renewable Energy
11 4 (0.96%) Data Structures
12 3 (0.72%) Operational Technology
12 3 (0.72%) Product Ownership
12 3 (0.72%) Social Media
13 2 (0.48%) Biopharmaceutical
13 2 (0.48%) Digital Media
13 2 (0.48%) Public Cloud
Operating Systems
1 16 (3.83%) Windows
2 5 (1.20%) Windows Server
3 3 (0.72%) Windows 10
4 2 (0.48%) Windows Server 2008
4 2 (0.48%) Windows Server 2012
4 2 (0.48%) Windows Server 2016
4 2 (0.48%) Windows Server 2019
5 1 (0.24%) Android
5 1 (0.24%) Apple iOS
5 1 (0.24%) Linux
5 1 (0.24%) Windows 7
5 1 (0.24%) Windows Phone
Processes & Methodologies
1 298 (71.29%) Project Management
2 116 (27.75%) Project Delivery
3 112 (26.79%) PRINCE2
4 111 (26.56%) Agile
5 91 (21.77%) Risk Management
6 89 (21.29%) Programme Management
7 81 (19.38%) Earned Value Management
8 67 (16.03%) Stakeholder Management
9 63 (15.07%) Problem-Solving
10 58 (13.88%) Systems Engineering
11 55 (13.16%) Performance Management
12 49 (11.72%) Waterfall
13 48 (11.48%) Change Management
13 48 (11.48%) Continuous Improvement
14 39 (9.33%) Project Planning
15 34 (8.13%) Project Governance
16 33 (7.89%) Change Control
16 33 (7.89%) Decision-Making
17 30 (7.18%) ERP
17 30 (7.18%) Scrum
Programming Languages
1 15 (3.59%) SQL
2 5 (1.20%) C#
2 5 (1.20%) PowerShell
3 2 (0.48%) Python
3 2 (0.48%) TypeScript
4 1 (0.24%) Bash
4 1 (0.24%) Java
4 1 (0.24%) JavaScript
Qualifications
1 173 (41.39%) Degree
2 58 (13.88%) PMI Certification
3 46 (11.00%) PMP
4 35 (8.37%) Security Cleared
5 24 (5.74%) SC Cleared
6 19 (4.55%) PRINCE2 Practitioner
7 12 (2.87%) BPSS Clearance
8 11 (2.63%) DBS Check
9 10 (2.39%) HNC
9 10 (2.39%) PRINCE2 Certification
10 9 (2.15%) APMG
11 8 (1.91%) APMP
12 6 (1.44%) ISTQB
12 6 (1.44%) Master's Degree
13 5 (1.20%) HND
13 5 (1.20%) ISEB
14 4 (0.96%) Chartered Engineer
14 4 (0.96%) MAPM
15 3 (0.72%) DV Cleared
16 2 (0.48%) Six Sigma Green Belt
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 80 (19.14%) PMO
2 25 (5.98%) QA
3 19 (4.55%) ISO 9001
4 7 (1.67%) ISO/IEC 27001
5 5 (1.20%) P3O
6 4 (0.96%) PMBOK
7 3 (0.72%) GMP
7 3 (0.72%) SLA
8 1 (0.24%) COSHH
8 1 (0.24%) GAMP
8 1 (0.24%) GDPR
8 1 (0.24%) ISO 20022
System Software
1 8 (1.91%) Active Directory
2 2 (0.48%) vSphere
3 1 (0.24%) Hyper-V
3 1 (0.24%) VMware Infrastructure
Systems Management
1 6 (1.44%) HP ALM
2 2 (0.48%) FortiGate
2 2 (0.48%) Terraform
3 1 (0.24%) Backup Exec
3 1 (0.24%) Grafana
Vendors
1 246 (58.85%) Microsoft
2 19 (4.55%) SAP
3 16 (3.83%) Computacenter
4 14 (3.35%) NEC
5 12 (2.87%) Salesforce
6 9 (2.15%) Sun
7 7 (1.67%) Oracle
8 6 (1.44%) HP
9 5 (1.20%) IFS
9 5 (1.20%) Sage
10 4 (0.96%) ConnectWise
10 4 (0.96%) ESRI
10 4 (0.96%) VMware
11 3 (0.72%) Adobe
11 3 (0.72%) Cadence
11 3 (0.72%) IBM
11 3 (0.72%) OpenText
11 3 (0.72%) ServiceNow
11 3 (0.72%) Siebel
11 3 (0.72%) Sophos