Hybrid/Remote Microsoft Project Job Trends

Microsoft Project
UK > Work from Home

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for remote or hybrid work requiring Microsoft Project skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 1 December 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
1 Dec 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 327 391 383
Rank change year-on-year +64 -8 +24
Permanent jobs citing Microsoft Project 46 71 99
As % of all permanent jobs with remote/hybrid work options 0.30% 0.37% 0.48%
As % of the Applications category 1.66% 4.81% 6.68%
Number of salaries quoted 30 40 86
10th Percentile £37,500 £44,900 £44,000
25th Percentile £42,500 £47,500 £47,572
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £53,250 £57,448
Median % change year-on-year +3.29% -7.31% +4.45%
75th Percentile £77,500 £70,313 £81,250
90th Percentile £79,250 £80,375 £107,500
UK median annual salary £52,711 £55,000 £57,500
% change year-on-year -4.16% -4.35% +2.68%

All Software Application Skills
Work from Home

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 with remote or hybrid options requiring software application skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for software application skills 2,773 1,477 1,481
As % of all permanent jobs with a WFH option 18.35% 7.65% 7.11%
Number of salaries quoted 709 820 1,159
10th Percentile £28,548 £27,975 £26,677
25th Percentile £33,000 £35,000 £36,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £47,500 £47,500 £50,000
Median % change year-on-year - -5.00% -
75th Percentile £61,250 £69,063 £63,750
90th Percentile £77,500 £82,500 £80,000
UK median annual salary £40,000 £47,500 £43,000
% change year-on-year -15.79% +10.47% -6.01%

Microsoft Project
Job Vacancy Trend for Remote/Hybrid Jobs

Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings citing Microsoft Project and offering remote or hybrid work options relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised.

Microsoft Project job vacancy trend for remote/hybrid jobs

Microsoft Project
Salary Trend for Remote/Hybrid Jobs

Salary distribution trend for jobs with remote/hybrid work options citing Microsoft Project.

Salary distribution trend for jobs with remote/hybrid work options citing Microsoft Project

Microsoft Project
Salary Histogram for Remote/Hybrid Jobs

Salary distribution for jobs with remote/hybrid work options citing Microsoft Project over the 6 months to 1 December 2025.

Microsoft Project salary histogram for jobs with remote/hybrid work options

Microsoft Project
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Remote/Hybrid Jobs 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 11 (23.91%) SharePoint
2 4 (8.70%) Confluence
3 1 (2.17%) Microsoft Exchange
Applications
1 13 (28.26%) MS Visio
2 11 (23.91%) Microsoft Excel
3 10 (21.74%) Microsoft Office
4 6 (13.04%) Trello
5 4 (8.70%) Microsoft PowerPoint
Business Applications
1 4 (8.70%) Primavera
2 3 (6.52%) Dynamics CRM
2 3 (6.52%) Salesforce CRM
3 2 (4.35%) Adobe Campaign
4 1 (2.17%) CA PPM
Cloud Services
1 8 (17.39%) Azure
2 7 (15.22%) Microsoft 365
3 5 (10.87%) Azure DevOps
3 5 (10.87%) Smartsheet
4 4 (8.70%) Power Platform
5 3 (6.52%) Dynamics 365
6 2 (4.35%) Asana
7 1 (2.17%) Power Automate
7 1 (2.17%) SaaS
Database & Business Intelligence
1 4 (8.70%) Power BI
2 1 (2.17%) Power Query
2 1 (2.17%) SQL Server
Development Applications
1 12 (26.09%) JIRA
General
1 26 (56.52%) Social Skills
2 16 (34.78%) Finance
3 9 (19.57%) Retail
4 7 (15.22%) Analytical Skills
4 7 (15.22%) Law
4 7 (15.22%) Public Sector
5 6 (13.04%) Inclusion and Diversity
6 5 (10.87%) Legal
6 5 (10.87%) Marketing
6 5 (10.87%) Telecoms
7 3 (6.52%) Documentation Skills
7 3 (6.52%) Manufacturing
7 3 (6.52%) Organisational Skills
7 3 (6.52%) Pharmaceutical
7 3 (6.52%) Presentation Skills
8 2 (4.35%) Advertising
8 2 (4.35%) Games
8 2 (4.35%) Influencing Skills
9 1 (2.17%) Aerospace
9 1 (2.17%) Back Office
Job Titles
1 13 (28.26%) Project Manager
2 9 (19.57%) IT Manager
3 8 (17.39%) Delivery Manager
4 6 (13.04%) Analyst
4 6 (13.04%) Senior
4 6 (13.04%) Senior Manager
5 4 (8.70%) IT Project Manager
5 4 (8.70%) Senior Project Manager
6 3 (6.52%) Business Analyst
6 3 (6.52%) Project Delivery Manager
6 3 (6.52%) Support Engineer
7 2 (4.35%) Commercial Project Manager
7 2 (4.35%) Healthcare Manager
7 2 (4.35%) Healthcare Project Manager
7 2 (4.35%) Junior
7 2 (4.35%) Production Manager
7 2 (4.35%) Programme Manager
7 2 (4.35%) Project Planner
7 2 (4.35%) Project Support Engineer
7 2 (4.35%) Senior Production Manager
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (2.17%) ADO
Miscellaneous
1 5 (10.87%) Management Information System
1 5 (10.87%) NHS
1 5 (10.87%) PMI
2 2 (4.35%) FMCG
2 2 (4.35%) Marketing Technology
2 2 (4.35%) Product Ownership
2 2 (4.35%) Robotics
2 2 (4.35%) Social Media
3 1 (2.17%) Analytical Mindset
3 1 (2.17%) Driving Licence
3 1 (2.17%) Legacy Systems
3 1 (2.17%) Operational Technology
3 1 (2.17%) Public Cloud
3 1 (2.17%) Self-Motivation
Operating Systems
1 3 (6.52%) Windows
2 1 (2.17%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 37 (80.43%) Project Management
2 26 (56.52%) Agile
3 24 (52.17%) PRINCE2
4 18 (39.13%) Project Delivery
5 15 (32.61%) Waterfall
6 12 (26.09%) Continuous Improvement
6 12 (26.09%) Stakeholder Management
7 11 (23.91%) Change Management
8 10 (21.74%) CRM
8 10 (21.74%) Stakeholder Engagement
9 8 (17.39%) Business Case
9 8 (17.39%) ITIL
9 8 (17.39%) Problem-Solving
9 8 (17.39%) Scrum
10 6 (13.04%) Business Intelligence
10 6 (13.04%) DevOps
10 6 (13.04%) Project Governance
11 5 (10.87%) Analytics
11 5 (10.87%) Change Control
11 5 (10.87%) Programme Delivery
Programming Languages
1 1 (2.17%) Data Analysis Expressions
1 1 (2.17%) SQL
Qualifications
1 30 (65.22%) Degree
2 13 (28.26%) PMI Certification
3 10 (21.74%) PMP
4 3 (6.52%) SC Cleared
4 3 (6.52%) Security Cleared
5 2 (4.35%) DBS Check
6 1 (2.17%) APMP
6 1 (2.17%) CBAP
6 1 (2.17%) CISM
6 1 (2.17%) CISSP
6 1 (2.17%) CRISC
6 1 (2.17%) ITIL Certification
6 1 (2.17%) Master's Degree
6 1 (2.17%) PRINCE2 Practitioner
6 1 (2.17%) SAFe Agilist
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 13 (28.26%) PMO
2 8 (17.39%) QA
3 2 (4.35%) P3O
4 1 (2.17%) Accessibility
System Software
1 2 (4.35%) Active Directory
Vendors
1 20 (43.48%) Microsoft
2 3 (6.52%) Salesforce
2 3 (6.52%) SAP
3 2 (4.35%) Adobe
3 2 (4.35%) Marketo
3 2 (4.35%) ServiceNow
4 1 (2.17%) Apple
4 1 (2.17%) NEC
4 1 (2.17%) Oracle
4 1 (2.17%) Pegasus
4 1 (2.17%) Planview