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 20 November 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
20 Nov 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 329 390 391
Rank change year-on-year +61 +1 +12
Permanent jobs citing Microsoft Project 53 66 112
As % of all permanent jobs with remote/hybrid work options 0.35% 0.34% 0.53%
As % of the Applications category 1.77% 4.64% 7.34%
Number of salaries quoted 35 36 92
10th Percentile £37,500 £45,537 £44,100
25th Percentile £42,500 £48,438 £50,828
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £52,500 £54,469 £57,500
Median % change year-on-year -3.62% -5.27% +9.52%
75th Percentile £77,500 £70,313 £83,125
90th Percentile £81,750 £78,125 £107,500
UK median annual salary £52,711 £55,000 £57,500
% change year-on-year -4.16% -4.35% +4.55%

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 2,992 1,422 1,526
As % of all permanent jobs with a WFH option 19.56% 7.24% 7.17%
Number of salaries quoted 784 787 1,217
10th Percentile £28,075 £27,000 £27,500
25th Percentile £33,000 £34,750 £36,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £46,750 £47,500 £51,104
Median % change year-on-year -1.58% -7.05% +2.21%
75th Percentile £61,250 £70,000 £65,000
90th Percentile £77,500 £83,000 £79,250
UK median annual salary £40,000 £47,500 £45,000
% change year-on-year -15.79% +5.56% -1.64%

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 20 November 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 (20.75%) SharePoint
2 4 (7.55%) Confluence
3 1 (1.89%) Microsoft Exchange
Applications
1 13 (24.53%) Microsoft Excel
1 13 (24.53%) MS Visio
2 12 (22.64%) Microsoft Office
3 6 (11.32%) Trello
4 5 (9.43%) Microsoft PowerPoint
Business Applications
1 5 (9.43%) Salesforce CRM
2 4 (7.55%) Primavera
3 3 (5.66%) Dynamics CRM
4 2 (3.77%) Adobe Campaign
4 2 (3.77%) CA PPM
Cloud Services
1 10 (18.87%) Azure
2 7 (13.21%) Azure DevOps
2 7 (13.21%) Microsoft 365
3 6 (11.32%) Smartsheet
4 4 (7.55%) Power Platform
5 3 (5.66%) Dynamics 365
6 2 (3.77%) Asana
7 1 (1.89%) Power Automate
7 1 (1.89%) SaaS
Database & Business Intelligence
1 4 (7.55%) Power BI
2 1 (1.89%) Power Query
2 1 (1.89%) SQL Server
Development Applications
1 14 (26.42%) JIRA
General
1 29 (54.72%) Social Skills
2 17 (32.08%) Finance
3 13 (24.53%) Retail
4 8 (15.09%) Inclusion and Diversity
4 8 (15.09%) Public Sector
5 7 (13.21%) Analytical Skills
5 7 (13.21%) Law
6 5 (9.43%) Legal
6 5 (9.43%) Marketing
6 5 (9.43%) Telecoms
7 4 (7.55%) Presentation Skills
8 3 (5.66%) Documentation Skills
8 3 (5.66%) Manufacturing
8 3 (5.66%) Organisational Skills
8 3 (5.66%) Pharmaceutical
9 2 (3.77%) Advertising
9 2 (3.77%) Games
9 2 (3.77%) Influencing Skills
9 2 (3.77%) Public Speaking
10 1 (1.89%) Aerospace
Job Titles
1 15 (28.30%) Project Manager
2 9 (16.98%) IT Manager
3 8 (15.09%) Delivery Manager
4 6 (11.32%) Analyst
4 6 (11.32%) Senior
4 6 (11.32%) Senior Manager
5 5 (9.43%) Support Engineer
6 4 (7.55%) IT Project Manager
6 4 (7.55%) Project Engineer
6 4 (7.55%) Project Support Engineer
6 4 (7.55%) Senior Project Manager
6 4 (7.55%) Technical Engineer
6 4 (7.55%) Technical Support
6 4 (7.55%) Technical Support Engineer
7 3 (5.66%) Business Analyst
7 3 (5.66%) Project Delivery Manager
8 2 (3.77%) Commercial Manager
8 2 (3.77%) Junior
8 2 (3.77%) Programme Manager
8 2 (3.77%) Project Planner
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (1.89%) ADO
Miscellaneous
1 6 (11.32%) PMI
2 5 (9.43%) Management Information System
2 5 (9.43%) NHS
3 4 (7.55%) Robotics
4 3 (5.66%) Driving Licence
5 2 (3.77%) FMCG
5 2 (3.77%) Marketing Technology
5 2 (3.77%) Product Ownership
5 2 (3.77%) Social Media
6 1 (1.89%) Analytical Mindset
6 1 (1.89%) Legacy Systems
6 1 (1.89%) Onboarding
6 1 (1.89%) Operational Technology
6 1 (1.89%) Public Cloud
6 1 (1.89%) Self-Motivation
Operating Systems
1 3 (5.66%) Windows
2 1 (1.89%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 43 (81.13%) Project Management
2 29 (54.72%) PRINCE2
3 27 (50.94%) Agile
4 21 (39.62%) Project Delivery
5 15 (28.30%) Waterfall
6 13 (24.53%) Continuous Improvement
6 13 (24.53%) Stakeholder Management
7 12 (22.64%) Change Management
7 12 (22.64%) CRM
8 10 (18.87%) Business Case
8 10 (18.87%) Stakeholder Engagement
9 8 (15.09%) DevOps
9 8 (15.09%) ITIL
9 8 (15.09%) Problem-Solving
9 8 (15.09%) Scrum
10 7 (13.21%) Analytics
10 7 (13.21%) Project Governance
11 6 (11.32%) Business Intelligence
11 6 (11.32%) Risk Management
12 5 (9.43%) Cost-Benefit Analysis
Programming Languages
1 1 (1.89%) Data Analysis Expressions
1 1 (1.89%) SQL
Qualifications
1 37 (69.81%) Degree
2 15 (28.30%) PMI Certification
3 11 (20.75%) PMP
4 4 (7.55%) PRINCE2 Practitioner
5 3 (5.66%) SC Cleared
5 3 (5.66%) Security Cleared
6 2 (3.77%) DBS Check
7 1 (1.89%) APMP
7 1 (1.89%) CBAP
7 1 (1.89%) CISM
7 1 (1.89%) CISSP
7 1 (1.89%) CRISC
7 1 (1.89%) ITIL Certification
7 1 (1.89%) Master's Degree
7 1 (1.89%) SAFe Agilist
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 17 (32.08%) PMO
2 9 (16.98%) QA
3 3 (5.66%) P3O
4 1 (1.89%) Accessibility
System Software
1 2 (3.77%) Active Directory
Vendors
1 25 (47.17%) Microsoft
2 5 (9.43%) Salesforce
2 5 (9.43%) SAP
3 2 (3.77%) Adobe
3 2 (3.77%) Marketo
3 2 (3.77%) Pegasus
3 2 (3.77%) Planview
3 2 (3.77%) ServiceNow
4 1 (1.89%) Apple
4 1 (1.89%) NEC
4 1 (1.89%) Oracle