Hybrid/Remote PMO Job Trends

Project Management Office (PMO)
UK > Work from Home

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for remote or hybrid work requiring PMO skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 14 January 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
14 Jan 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 268 287 273
Rank change year-on-year +19 -14 +33
Permanent jobs citing PMO 106 158 231
As % of all permanent jobs with remote/hybrid work options 0.70% 0.96% 1.07%
As % of the Quality Assurance & Compliance category 3.96% 5.65% 7.32%
Number of salaries quoted 56 110 185
10th Percentile £33,614 £32,500 £41,000
25th Percentile £43,750 £50,000 £42,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £62,500 £67,500 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year -7.41% +22.73% -
75th Percentile £78,750 £90,000 £66,750
90th Percentile £88,750 £112,500 £75,800
UK median annual salary £60,000 £55,000 £55,000
% change year-on-year +9.09% - -

All Quality Assurance and Compliance Skills
Work from Home

PMO falls under the Quality Assurance and Compliance category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies with remote or hybrid options requiring quality assurance or compliance skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for quality assurance or compliance skills 2,680 2,798 3,156
As % of all permanent jobs with a WFH option 17.69% 17.03% 14.61%
Number of salaries quoted 1,621 1,496 2,482
10th Percentile £35,000 £36,250 £36,250
25th Percentile £47,500 £48,000 £45,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £62,250 £62,500 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year -0.40% +4.17% +2.56%
75th Percentile £80,000 £77,500 £77,500
90th Percentile £97,500 £95,000 £95,000
UK median annual salary £58,500 £60,000 £57,965
% change year-on-year -2.50% +3.51% +0.81%

PMO
Job Vacancy Trend for Remote/Hybrid Jobs

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

PMO job vacancy trend for remote/hybrid jobs

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Salary Trend for Remote/Hybrid Jobs

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

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

PMO
Salary Histogram for Remote/Hybrid Jobs

Salary distribution for jobs with remote/hybrid work options citing PMO over the 6 months to 14 January 2026.

PMO salary histogram for jobs with remote/hybrid work options

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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 6 (5.66%) SharePoint
2 5 (4.72%) Confluence
Applications
1 15 (14.15%) Microsoft Excel
2 12 (11.32%) Microsoft Office
2 12 (11.32%) Microsoft PowerPoint
3 9 (8.49%) Microsoft Project
Business Applications
1 3 (2.83%) Primavera
2 1 (0.94%) assyst
2 1 (0.94%) Remedy ITSM
Cloud Services
1 12 (11.32%) Power Platform
2 5 (4.72%) Azure
3 4 (3.77%) Azure DevOps
4 3 (2.83%) SaaS
5 2 (1.89%) Microsoft 365
6 1 (0.94%) Dynamics 365
6 1 (0.94%) Power Automate
6 1 (0.94%) SuccessFactors
Communications & Networking
1 2 (1.89%) SD-WAN
1 2 (1.89%) WAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 12 (11.32%) Power BI
2 1 (0.94%) Electronic Patient Records
2 1 (0.94%) Power Query
Development Applications
1 8 (7.55%) JIRA
General
1 52 (49.06%) Finance
2 50 (47.17%) Social Skills
3 46 (43.40%) Analytical Skills
4 21 (19.81%) Organisational Skills
5 19 (17.92%) Legal
6 11 (10.38%) Inclusion and Diversity
7 10 (9.43%) Retail
8 7 (6.60%) Public Sector
8 7 (6.60%) Telecoms
9 4 (3.77%) Banking
10 3 (2.83%) Documentation Skills
10 3 (2.83%) Law
10 3 (2.83%) Local Government
10 3 (2.83%) Manufacturing
11 2 (1.89%) Advertising
11 2 (1.89%) Financial Institution
11 2 (1.89%) International Banking
12 1 (0.94%) Electronics
12 1 (0.94%) German Language
12 1 (0.94%) Polish Language
Job Titles
1 17 (16.04%) Project Manager
1 17 (16.04%) Senior
2 16 (15.09%) Analyst
3 13 (12.26%) Lead
3 13 (12.26%) PMO Analyst
4 11 (10.38%) Coordinator
5 10 (9.43%) Technology Director
6 9 (8.49%) Project Coordinator
7 8 (7.55%) IT Manager
8 7 (6.60%) Head of PMO
8 7 (6.60%) Programme Manager
8 7 (6.60%) Project Officer
8 7 (6.60%) Project Support Officer
8 7 (6.60%) Senior Project Officer
8 7 (6.60%) Senior Project Support Officer
8 7 (6.60%) Support Officer
9 6 (5.66%) IT Project Manager
10 5 (4.72%) Project Support Coordinator
10 5 (4.72%) Senior PMO
11 4 (3.77%) Senior Project Manager
Miscellaneous
1 11 (10.38%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
2 6 (5.66%) PMI
3 4 (3.77%) Self-Motivation
4 3 (2.83%) Data Centre
4 3 (2.83%) Management Information System
4 3 (2.83%) Onboarding
5 2 (1.89%) Product Ownership
6 1 (0.94%) Life Science
6 1 (0.94%) Low-Code
6 1 (0.94%) Reinsurance
Processes & Methodologies
1 51 (48.11%) Project Management
2 44 (41.51%) Continuous Improvement
3 43 (40.57%) Agile
3 43 (40.57%) Stakeholder Management
4 33 (31.13%) PRINCE2
5 32 (30.19%) Portfolio Management
6 30 (28.30%) Project Delivery
7 27 (25.47%) Change Management
8 26 (24.53%) Budget Management
9 23 (21.70%) Roadmaps
10 22 (20.75%) IT Strategy
10 22 (20.75%) Project Governance
11 21 (19.81%) Risk Management
11 21 (19.81%) Technology Roadmap
11 21 (19.81%) Technology Strategy
12 17 (16.04%) ERP
12 17 (16.04%) Waterfall
13 15 (14.15%) Stakeholder Engagement
14 14 (13.21%) Decision-Making
14 14 (13.21%) Software Delivery
Programming Languages
1 2 (1.89%) SQL
2 1 (0.94%) Data Analysis Expressions
2 1 (0.94%) R
Qualifications
1 24 (22.64%) Degree
2 14 (13.21%) PMI Certification
3 10 (9.43%) PMP
4 3 (2.83%) ITIL Foundation Certificate
4 3 (2.83%) PRINCE2 Certification
5 2 (1.89%) CAPM
5 2 (1.89%) City & Guilds
5 2 (1.89%) PRINCE2 Practitioner
5 2 (1.89%) Security Cleared
6 1 (0.94%) APMP
6 1 (0.94%) BPSS Clearance
6 1 (0.94%) Master's Degree
6 1 (0.94%) Microsoft Certification
6 1 (0.94%) SC Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 10 (9.43%) QA
2 9 (8.49%) P3O
3 2 (1.89%) GRC
3 2 (1.89%) SLA
4 1 (0.94%) ISO 9001
4 1 (0.94%) ISO/IEC 27001
4 1 (0.94%) Sarbanes-Oxley
Vendors
1 21 (19.81%) Microsoft
2 3 (2.83%) Openreach
2 3 (2.83%) ServiceNow
3 2 (1.89%) Aruba
3 2 (1.89%) IFS
3 2 (1.89%) Progress
4 1 (0.94%) Atlassian
4 1 (0.94%) BMC
4 1 (0.94%) NEC
4 1 (0.94%) Planview
4 1 (0.94%) Remedy
4 1 (0.94%) Salesforce
4 1 (0.94%) SAP
4 1 (0.94%) Workday