PMI Certification
UK

The following table provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies with a requirement for PMI Certification qualifications. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered over the 6 months to 26 April 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
26 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 361 564 426
Rank change year-on-year +203 -138 +177
Permanent jobs citing PMI Certification 749 484 1,301
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 0.76% 0.46% 0.84%
As % of the Qualifications category 2.74% 1.41% 3.13%
Number of salaries quoted 514 404 565
10th Percentile £41,250 £40,000 £39,350
25th Percentile £45,000 £42,500 £47,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £58,700 £55,000 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year +6.73% -8.33% +4.35%
75th Percentile £75,000 £70,313 £68,750
90th Percentile £87,500 £86,775 £80,000
UK excluding London median annual salary £55,000 £55,000 £52,500
% change year-on-year - +4.76% +10.53%

All Academic and Professional Certifications
UK

PMI Certification is in the Academic Qualifications and Professional Certifications category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies with a requirement for academic qualifications or professional certifications.

Permanent vacancies requiring academic qualifications or professional certifications 27,346 34,318 41,611
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 27.85% 32.75% 27.00%
Number of salaries quoted 17,301 15,331 18,985
10th Percentile £28,250 £31,250 £31,000
25th Percentile £38,500 £41,750 £41,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £54,043 £58,000 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year -6.82% +5.45% -
75th Percentile £71,000 £77,500 £73,750
90th Percentile £87,500 £95,000 £92,500
UK excluding London median annual salary £50,000 £50,296 £50,000
% change year-on-year -0.59% +0.59% -

PMI Certification
Job Vacancy Trend

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

Job vacancy trend for PMI Certification in the UK

PMI Certification
Salary Trend

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing PMI Certification.

Salary trend for PMI Certification in the UK

PMI Certification
Salary Histogram

Salary distribution for jobs citing PMI Certification over the 6 months to 26 April 2024.

Salary histogram for PMI Certification in the UK

PMI Certification
Top 17 Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing PMI Certification within the UK over the 6 months to 26 April 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 +242 692 £58,700 +6.73% 237
UK excluding London +139 513 £55,000 - 147
Work from Home +141 344 £59,556 +19.11% 115
London +182 198 £75,000 +20.00% 97
North of England +149 173 £54,584 -0.76% 36
South East +61 141 £47,500 -20.83% 51
Midlands +60 92 £55,000 -4.35% 25
North West +70 91 £62,500 -3.85% 28
West Midlands +72 69 £58,700 +2.09% 12
South West +6 58 £55,000 +29.41% 18
Yorkshire +128 52 £52,500 -3.67% 6
North East +22 30 £52,500 +5.00% 3
East of England +32 25 £65,000 +62.50% 12
East Midlands -9 23 £52,495 -8.70% 13
Scotland -61 18 £56,250 -18.18% 7
Wales -3 5 £47,500 -8.65% 3
Northern Ireland +26 2 £57,500 +9.52%

PMI Certification
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 43 (5.74%) SharePoint
2 19 (2.54%) Confluence
3 12 (1.60%) IIS
3 12 (1.60%) Microsoft Exchange
4 2 (0.27%) CMS
5 1 (0.13%) Apache Airflow
5 1 (0.13%) BizTalk Server
Applications
1 69 (9.21%) Microsoft Project
2 44 (5.87%) Microsoft Excel
3 42 (5.61%) Microsoft Office
4 21 (2.80%) Microsoft PowerPoint
5 20 (2.67%) MS Visio
6 6 (0.80%) AutoCAD
7 5 (0.67%) SPSS
8 4 (0.53%) Simulink
9 2 (0.27%) Gliffy
9 2 (0.27%) Trello
10 1 (0.13%) Acrobat
10 1 (0.13%) Revit
Business Applications
1 17 (2.27%) SAP S/4HANA
2 9 (1.20%) SAP CX
3 5 (0.67%) NetSuite
4 4 (0.53%) Primavera
5 3 (0.40%) Sage 200
5 3 (0.40%) SAP Oil and Gas
6 1 (0.13%) Adobe Campaign
6 1 (0.13%) CA PPM
6 1 (0.13%) Dynamics AX
6 1 (0.13%) SAP CS
6 1 (0.13%) SAP ERP
6 1 (0.13%) SAP IBP
6 1 (0.13%) SAP MM
6 1 (0.13%) SAP Retail
6 1 (0.13%) SAP SM
Cloud Services
1 82 (10.95%) Azure
2 65 (8.68%) Microsoft 365
3 29 (3.87%) AWS
3 29 (3.87%) Power Platform
4 22 (2.94%) Dynamics 365
5 15 (2.00%) GCP
6 13 (1.74%) SaaS
7 11 (1.47%) Power Automate
8 10 (1.34%) Cloud Computing
9 9 (1.20%) Snowflake
10 8 (1.07%) Azure Sentinel
11 7 (0.93%) Azure DevOps
12 6 (0.80%) Azure Machine Learning
12 6 (0.80%) PowerApps
13 5 (0.67%) OneDrive
13 5 (0.67%) Slack
14 4 (0.53%) GitHub
15 3 (0.40%) AWS CodePipeline
15 3 (0.40%) Intacct
15 3 (0.40%) PaaS
Communications & Networking
1 31 (4.14%) WAN
2 28 (3.74%) Firewall
3 20 (2.67%) LAN
4 18 (2.40%) SAN
5 17 (2.27%) DNS
6 15 (2.00%) SD-WAN
7 12 (1.60%) DHCP
7 12 (1.60%) iSCSI
8 11 (1.47%) Unified Communications
9 10 (1.34%) VPN
10 7 (0.93%) WLAN
11 6 (0.80%) Wireless
12 5 (0.67%) NAS
12 5 (0.67%) VLAN
13 4 (0.53%) NaaS
13 4 (0.53%) Network Security
13 4 (0.53%) SSL
14 3 (0.40%) Broadband
15 2 (0.27%) Wi-Fi
16 1 (0.13%) VoIP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 21 (2.80%) Power BI
2 12 (1.60%) SQL Server
3 9 (1.20%) Data Warehouse
3 9 (1.20%) Relational Database
4 8 (1.07%) NoSQL
5 7 (0.93%) MongoDB
6 5 (0.67%) MySQL
7 4 (0.53%) DB2
7 4 (0.53%) Power Query
8 3 (0.40%) Big Data
8 3 (0.40%) GIS
9 2 (0.27%) Oracle Reports
9 2 (0.27%) SQL Server Integration Services
10 1 (0.13%) SAP HANA
10 1 (0.13%) SQL Server Reporting Services
Development Applications
1 62 (8.28%) JIRA
2 11 (1.47%) Git
3 7 (0.93%) LabVIEW
4 4 (0.53%) Jenkins
4 4 (0.53%) Rational DOORS
5 3 (0.40%) Bitbucket
5 3 (0.40%) NetBeans
5 3 (0.40%) Visual Studio
6 2 (0.27%) JIRA Agile
7 1 (0.13%) Cucumber
7 1 (0.13%) MSTest
7 1 (0.13%) NUnit
7 1 (0.13%) Selenium
7 1 (0.13%) SpecFlow
7 1 (0.13%) Subversion
7 1 (0.13%) Team Foundation Server
7 1 (0.13%) Visual Studio Coded UI
General
1 353 (47.13%) Social Skills
2 292 (38.99%) Finance
3 127 (16.96%) Analytical Skills
4 112 (14.95%) Retail
5 56 (7.48%) Organisational Skills
6 41 (5.47%) Public Sector
7 40 (5.34%) Presentation Skills
8 34 (4.54%) Manufacturing
9 33 (4.41%) Inclusion and Diversity
10 32 (4.27%) Banking
11 30 (4.01%) Marketing
12 21 (2.80%) Aerospace
12 21 (2.80%) Influencing Skills
13 20 (2.67%) Legal
14 16 (2.14%) Automotive
15 12 (1.60%) Retail Banking
16 11 (1.47%) Telecoms
17 9 (1.20%) Documentation Skills
18 8 (1.07%) Back Office
19 7 (0.93%) Law
Job Titles
1 261 (34.85%) Project Manager
2 145 (19.36%) Senior
3 87 (11.62%) IT Manager
4 82 (10.95%) Senior Manager
5 68 (9.08%) Architect
6 64 (8.54%) IT Project Manager
7 60 (8.01%) Portfolio Manager
8 46 (6.14%) Analyst
9 42 (5.61%) Lead
10 40 (5.34%) Senior Project Manager
11 36 (4.81%) Solutions Architect
12 32 (4.27%) Programme Manager
13 31 (4.14%) Senior Portfolio Manager
14 26 (3.47%) Senior Analyst
15 24 (3.20%) Consultant
15 24 (3.20%) Infrastructure Manager
16 22 (2.94%) Business Manager
16 22 (2.94%) Pensions Analyst
16 22 (2.94%) Technical Analyst
17 21 (2.80%) Transformation Manager
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 8 (1.07%) LDAP
2 5 (0.67%) HTML
2 5 (0.67%) REST
3 4 (0.53%) CSS
4 3 (0.40%) .NET
4 3 (0.40%) AWS CDK
4 3 (0.40%) JavaFX
4 3 (0.40%) Kafka
4 3 (0.40%) ODBC
4 3 (0.40%) SOAP
5 2 (0.27%) AngularJS
5 2 (0.27%) React
6 1 (0.13%) .NET Core
6 1 (0.13%) .NET Framework
6 1 (0.13%) ARM Templates
6 1 (0.13%) ASP.NET MVC
6 1 (0.13%) JSON
6 1 (0.13%) Oracle Fusion
6 1 (0.13%) RabbitMQ
6 1 (0.13%) SAP Fiori
Miscellaneous
1 430 (57.41%) PMI
2 65 (8.68%) Management Information System
3 27 (3.60%) Product Ownership
4 24 (3.20%) Cloud Native
5 18 (2.40%) Data Centre
5 18 (2.40%) FMCG
6 16 (2.14%) Self-Motivation
7 13 (1.74%) Onboarding
8 12 (1.60%) Algorithms
9 11 (1.47%) Replication
10 7 (0.93%) IoT
10 7 (0.93%) Legacy Systems
11 6 (0.80%) Augmented Reality
11 6 (0.80%) Clustering
11 6 (0.80%) Industrial Internet of Things
11 6 (0.80%) Industry 4.0
11 6 (0.80%) Mobile App
11 6 (0.80%) NHS
11 6 (0.80%) Virtual Reality
11 6 (0.80%) Virtual Team
Operating Systems
1 26 (3.47%) Linux
1 26 (3.47%) Windows
2 12 (1.60%) Windows Server
3 5 (0.67%) Android
3 5 (0.67%) Apple iOS
4 4 (0.53%) Windows Vista
5 1 (0.13%) Unix
Processes & Methodologies
1 471 (62.88%) Project Management
2 374 (49.93%) PRINCE2
3 277 (36.98%) Agile
4 175 (23.36%) Project Delivery
5 140 (18.69%) Problem-Solving
6 117 (15.62%) Change Management
7 113 (15.09%) Stakeholder Management
8 110 (14.69%) Mentoring
9 102 (13.62%) ITIL
10 90 (12.02%) Coaching
11 89 (11.88%) Continuous Improvement
12 82 (10.95%) Scrum
13 76 (10.15%) Roadmaps
13 76 (10.15%) Waterfall
14 71 (9.48%) Decision-Making
15 67 (8.95%) Computer Science
16 65 (8.68%) Risk Management
17 63 (8.41%) Portfolio Management
18 62 (8.28%) Line Management
19 55 (7.34%) Information Security
Programming Languages
1 52 (6.94%) SQL
2 15 (2.00%) Python
3 9 (1.20%) Java
4 8 (1.07%) PowerShell
5 7 (0.93%) C
5 7 (0.93%) C++
5 7 (0.93%) MATLAB
6 6 (0.80%) VBA
7 4 (0.53%) C#
7 4 (0.53%) JavaScript
7 4 (0.53%) RPG
8 3 (0.40%) Fortran
8 3 (0.40%) TypeScript
Qualifications
1 384 (51.27%) PMP
2 218 (29.11%) Degree
3 61 (8.14%) APMP
4 47 (6.28%) CAPM
4 47 (6.28%) PRINCE2 Practitioner
5 36 (4.81%) PgMP
6 33 (4.41%) PRINCE2 Certification
7 30 (4.01%) Security Cleared
8 29 (3.87%) Computer Science Degree
9 24 (3.20%) CISSP
10 20 (2.67%) SC Cleared
11 16 (2.14%) Master's Degree
12 15 (2.00%) Azure Certification
13 14 (1.87%) APMG
14 12 (1.60%) ITIL Certification
15 8 (1.07%) DBS Check
15 8 (1.07%) MBA
15 8 (1.07%) Microsoft Certification
16 6 (0.80%) CISA
17 5 (0.67%) CISM
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 71 (9.48%) PMO
2 35 (4.67%) QA
3 25 (3.34%) ISO/IEC 27001
4 9 (1.20%) GRC
4 9 (1.20%) NIST
4 9 (1.20%) SLA
5 7 (0.93%) Data Quality
5 7 (0.93%) ISO 9000
6 5 (0.67%) GDPR
6 5 (0.67%) PCI DSS
7 4 (0.53%) COBIT
7 4 (0.53%) Def Stans
7 4 (0.53%) IEC 61508
7 4 (0.53%) ISO 9001
7 4 (0.53%) P3O
7 4 (0.53%) TickIT
8 3 (0.40%) ISO/IEC 27002 (supersedes ISO/IEC 17799)
8 3 (0.40%) ITGC
8 3 (0.40%) PMBOK
9 2 (0.27%) Cyber Essentials
System Software
1 26 (3.47%) Active Directory
2 23 (3.07%) VMware Infrastructure
3 7 (0.93%) Virtual Desktop
4 5 (0.67%) Firmware
5 1 (0.13%) Docker
Systems Management
1 14 (1.87%) Microsoft Intune
2 12 (1.60%) Active Directory Federation Services
2 12 (1.60%) Opsgenie
2 12 (1.60%) VxRail
2 12 (1.60%) ZABBIX
3 5 (0.67%) HP ALM
3 5 (0.67%) Rancher
4 3 (0.40%) Kubernetes
5 2 (0.27%) Terraform
6 1 (0.13%) CASB
Vendors
1 176 (23.50%) Microsoft
2 33 (4.41%) SAP
2 33 (4.41%) VMware
3 24 (3.20%) Fortinet
4 20 (2.67%) Cisco
5 17 (2.27%) Salesforce
6 16 (2.14%) ServiceNow
7 12 (1.60%) Dell
7 12 (1.60%) NetApp
7 12 (1.60%) SolarWinds
8 11 (1.47%) BT
8 11 (1.47%) Mitel
9 9 (1.20%) Oracle
10 6 (0.80%) Juniper
11 5 (0.67%) HP
11 5 (0.67%) NEC
11 5 (0.67%) Veeam
12 4 (0.53%) Adobe
12 4 (0.53%) Avaya
12 4 (0.53%) Cognos