Hybrid/Remote Project Management Job Trends

Project Management
UK > Work from Home

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for remote or hybrid work requiring Project Management skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 13 February 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
13 Feb 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 53 21 26
Rank change year-on-year -32 +5 +10
Permanent jobs citing Project Management 705 1,432 2,178
As % of all permanent jobs with remote/hybrid work options 4.37% 9.13% 7.88%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 5.06% 9.63% 8.50%
Number of salaries quoted 454 784 1,598
10th Percentile £31,250 £39,125 £32,518
25th Percentile £45,000 £49,409 £42,147
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £57,500 £60,000 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year -4.17% +9.09% -4.35%
75th Percentile £75,597 £73,750 £70,000
90th Percentile £95,000 £89,450 £85,000
UK median annual salary £52,500 £57,500 £55,000
% change year-on-year -8.70% +4.55% -8.33%

All Process & Methodology Skills
Work from Home

Project Management falls under the Processes and Methodologies category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies with remote or hybrid options requiring process or methodology skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 13,929 14,866 25,619
As % of all permanent jobs with a WFH option 86.27% 94.76% 92.68%
Number of salaries quoted 9,007 8,893 21,194
10th Percentile £30,500 £36,250 £34,760
25th Percentile £42,500 £47,500 £43,329
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £62,779 £57,549
Median % change year-on-year -4.43% +9.09% -7.92%
75th Percentile £80,000 £82,500 £77,500
90th Percentile £100,000 £102,700 £95,000
UK median annual salary £55,000 £60,000 £55,000
% change year-on-year -8.33% +9.09% -12.00%

Project Management
Job Vacancy Trend for Remote/Hybrid Jobs

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

Project Management job vacancy trend for remote/hybrid jobs

Project Management
Salary Trend for Remote/Hybrid Jobs

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

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

Project Management
Salary Histogram for Remote/Hybrid Jobs

Salary distribution for jobs with remote/hybrid work options citing Project Management over the 6 months to 13 February 2026.

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

Project Management
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 23 (3.26%) SharePoint
2 18 (2.55%) CMS
3 12 (1.70%) WordPress
4 8 (1.13%) Confluence
5 3 (0.43%) Adobe Experience Manager
6 2 (0.28%) Apache Airflow
7 1 (0.14%) Apache
7 1 (0.14%) Apache Spark
7 1 (0.14%) Drupal
7 1 (0.14%) Jupyter
Applications
1 63 (8.94%) Microsoft Excel
2 41 (5.82%) Microsoft Office
3 24 (3.40%) Microsoft Project
4 20 (2.84%) Microsoft PowerPoint
5 8 (1.13%) Adobe Creative Suite
6 7 (0.99%) Adobe XD
6 7 (0.99%) MS Visio
6 7 (0.99%) Trello
7 2 (0.28%) Adobe Illustrator
7 2 (0.28%) Photoshop
8 1 (0.14%) Adobe Premiere
8 1 (0.14%) InDesign
8 1 (0.14%) Notion
8 1 (0.14%) Spreadsheet
8 1 (0.14%) SPSS
Business Applications
1 16 (2.27%) Oracle Assets
1 16 (2.27%) Oracle Payables
1 16 (2.27%) Oracle Receivables
2 15 (2.13%) Oracle EBS
3 10 (1.42%) Oracle Cash Management
4 9 (1.28%) Oracle EBS R12
5 7 (0.99%) Dynamics CRM
6 6 (0.85%) Oracle ERP
6 6 (0.85%) Oracle General Ledger
6 6 (0.85%) Salesforce CRM
7 4 (0.57%) Oracle Financials
7 4 (0.57%) Oracle Procure-to-Pay
7 4 (0.57%) SAP BPC
8 3 (0.43%) Elite 3E
8 3 (0.43%) ResourceLink
8 3 (0.43%) SAP CO
8 3 (0.43%) SAP FI
8 3 (0.43%) SAP FI/CO
8 3 (0.43%) SAP MM
8 3 (0.43%) SAP PS
Cloud Services
1 69 (9.79%) SaaS
2 67 (9.50%) Azure
3 54 (7.66%) Power Platform
4 50 (7.09%) Microsoft 365
5 26 (3.69%) AWS
6 17 (2.41%) PowerApps
7 16 (2.27%) Entra ID
8 13 (1.84%) Azure DevOps
8 13 (1.84%) Dynamics 365
8 13 (1.84%) Google Analytics
9 12 (1.70%) Miro
10 10 (1.42%) OCI
11 9 (1.28%) Google Workspace
12 7 (0.99%) Asana
12 7 (0.99%) Figma
13 6 (0.85%) Canva
13 6 (0.85%) GCP
13 6 (0.85%) Intacct
13 6 (0.85%) Smartsheet
14 5 (0.71%) Power Automate
Communications & Networking
1 19 (2.70%) CHAP
2 14 (1.99%) VPN
3 12 (1.70%) Broadband
4 11 (1.56%) LAN
5 10 (1.42%) WAN
6 9 (1.28%) Firewall
7 8 (1.13%) DNS
7 8 (1.13%) Wireless
8 7 (0.99%) SD-WAN
9 6 (0.85%) BGP
9 6 (0.85%) DHCP
9 6 (0.85%) MPLS
9 6 (0.85%) Network Security
10 5 (0.71%) Internet
10 5 (0.71%) TCP/IP
10 5 (0.71%) Wi-Fi
11 4 (0.57%) Cisco IOS
11 4 (0.57%) Intranet
11 4 (0.57%) IPsec
11 4 (0.57%) VoIP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 36 (5.11%) Power BI
2 13 (1.84%) SQL Server
3 10 (1.42%) Tableau
4 7 (0.99%) Data Warehouse
5 5 (0.71%) Data Lake
5 5 (0.71%) PostgreSQL
6 4 (0.57%) Big Data
6 4 (0.57%) Elasticsearch
6 4 (0.57%) MongoDB
6 4 (0.57%) Oracle BI Publisher
6 4 (0.57%) Oracle Reports
6 4 (0.57%) Qlik Sense
7 2 (0.28%) DB2
7 2 (0.28%) Redis
7 2 (0.28%) Relational Database
8 1 (0.14%) Amazon Athena
8 1 (0.14%) Amazon RDS
8 1 (0.14%) Azure SQL Database
8 1 (0.14%) BigQuery
8 1 (0.14%) Spark SQL
Development Applications
1 25 (3.55%) JIRA
2 7 (0.99%) GitLab
3 5 (0.71%) Oracle Forms
4 4 (0.57%) Git
5 1 (0.14%) Jenkins
5 1 (0.14%) Oracle APEX
5 1 (0.14%) Team Foundation Server
General
1 355 (50.35%) Social Skills
2 281 (39.86%) Finance
3 158 (22.41%) Analytical Skills
4 95 (13.48%) Marketing
5 90 (12.77%) Public Sector
6 80 (11.35%) Inclusion and Diversity
7 76 (10.78%) Legal
7 76 (10.78%) Organisational Skills
8 57 (8.09%) Retail
9 54 (7.66%) Presentation Skills
10 38 (5.39%) Law
11 27 (3.83%) Banking
12 26 (3.69%) Financial Institution
13 23 (3.26%) Manufacturing
14 15 (2.13%) General Ledger
15 14 (1.99%) Advertising
15 14 (1.99%) Games
16 13 (1.84%) Telecoms
17 11 (1.56%) Aerospace
17 11 (1.56%) Influencing Skills
Job Titles
1 120 (17.02%) Project Manager
2 94 (13.33%) Senior
3 88 (12.48%) Analyst
4 56 (7.94%) IT Manager
5 54 (7.66%) Lead
6 50 (7.09%) Senior Manager
7 49 (6.95%) Architect
7 49 (6.95%) Business Analyst
8 40 (5.67%) Solutions Architect
9 35 (4.96%) IT Project Manager
10 30 (4.26%) Senior Project Manager
11 26 (3.69%) Consultant
12 25 (3.55%) Digital Project Manager
13 22 (3.12%) Senior Digital Project Manager
14 20 (2.84%) Delivery Manager
14 20 (2.84%) IT Support
15 19 (2.70%) Auditor
15 19 (2.70%) Systems Manager
16 18 (2.55%) Internal Auditor
16 18 (2.55%) Security Auditor
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 15 (2.13%) EDI
2 7 (0.99%) HTML
3 5 (0.71%) CSS
3 5 (0.71%) Middleware
4 4 (0.57%) AngularJS
4 4 (0.57%) FIDO
4 4 (0.57%) Flutter
4 4 (0.57%) Node.js
4 4 (0.57%) RabbitMQ
4 4 (0.57%) SailPoint
5 3 (0.43%) Oracle Fusion
5 3 (0.43%) React
6 2 (0.28%) Laravel
7 1 (0.14%) D3.js
7 1 (0.14%) Flask
7 1 (0.14%) Microsoft Graph
7 1 (0.14%) Next.js
7 1 (0.14%) OpenID
7 1 (0.14%) PySpark
7 1 (0.14%) SQLAlchemy
Miscellaneous
1 68 (9.65%) Management Information System
2 46 (6.52%) Self-Motivation
3 34 (4.82%) Onboarding
4 31 (4.40%) Virtual Team
5 30 (4.26%) Product Ownership
6 26 (3.69%) Blog
7 24 (3.40%) Social Media
8 21 (2.98%) Legacy Systems
9 14 (1.99%) Hybrid Cloud
9 14 (1.99%) Legacy Applications
9 14 (1.99%) Low-Code
10 13 (1.84%) Driving Licence
11 11 (1.56%) Blockchain
12 10 (1.42%) Analytical Mindset
12 10 (1.42%) Mobile App
13 8 (1.13%) Cloud Native
13 8 (1.13%) GNSS
13 8 (1.13%) Satnav
14 6 (0.85%) Security Posture
14 6 (0.85%) Web Conferencing
Operating Systems
1 22 (3.12%) Windows
2 15 (2.13%) Apple iOS
3 11 (1.56%) Android
3 11 (1.56%) Windows Server
4 5 (0.71%) Unix
4 5 (0.71%) Windows 10
5 2 (0.28%) VMS
6 1 (0.14%) AIX
6 1 (0.14%) Linux
6 1 (0.14%) Mac OS X
6 1 (0.14%) Windows 7
6 1 (0.14%) Windows Server 2008
6 1 (0.14%) Windows Server 2012
6 1 (0.14%) Windows Server 2016
Processes & Methodologies
1 240 (34.04%) Agile
2 187 (26.52%) Problem-Solving
3 169 (23.97%) Continuous Improvement
4 162 (22.98%) Project Delivery
5 147 (20.85%) Stakeholder Management
6 130 (18.44%) AI
7 123 (17.45%) Analytics
8 104 (14.75%) Decision-Making
9 96 (13.62%) PRINCE2
10 89 (12.62%) Roadmaps
11 87 (12.34%) Change Management
11 87 (12.34%) Risk Management
12 86 (12.20%) Coaching
13 82 (11.63%) Stakeholder Engagement
14 75 (10.64%) Cybersecurity
15 64 (9.08%) Mentoring
16 63 (8.94%) B2B
16 63 (8.94%) Budget Management
17 60 (8.51%) Process Improvement
18 56 (7.94%) ERP
Programming Languages
1 32 (4.54%) SQL
2 17 (2.41%) Python
3 14 (1.99%) VBA
4 8 (1.13%) JavaScript
5 7 (0.99%) PowerShell
6 6 (0.85%) PHP
7 5 (0.71%) C
7 5 (0.71%) C#
8 4 (0.57%) Java
9 3 (0.43%) Google Apps Script
9 3 (0.43%) MATLAB
9 3 (0.43%) Tcl
9 3 (0.43%) TypeScript
10 2 (0.28%) Bash
10 2 (0.28%) Kotlin
10 2 (0.28%) R
11 1 (0.14%) Apex Code
11 1 (0.14%) C++
11 1 (0.14%) Data Analysis Expressions
Qualifications
1 153 (21.70%) Degree
2 58 (8.23%) PMP
3 41 (5.82%) Security Cleared
4 38 (5.39%) PMI Certification
5 27 (3.83%) DBS Check
6 26 (3.69%) SC Cleared
7 24 (3.40%) Master's Degree
8 23 (3.26%) CISSP
9 20 (2.84%) SANS
10 19 (2.70%) CGEIT
10 19 (2.70%) CISA
10 19 (2.70%) CISM
10 19 (2.70%) FFIEC
11 17 (2.41%) BPSS Clearance
12 13 (1.84%) Computer Science Degree
13 11 (1.56%) CFA
13 11 (1.56%) Cisco Certification
14 10 (1.42%) CCNP
15 9 (1.28%) ACCA
15 9 (1.28%) DV Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 44 (6.24%) PMO
2 42 (5.96%) GDPR
3 32 (4.54%) QA
4 29 (4.11%) NIST
5 25 (3.55%) Accessibility
6 19 (2.70%) COBIT
6 19 (2.70%) ISO/IEC 27001
7 9 (1.28%) ISO 9001
7 9 (1.28%) Sarbanes-Oxley
8 6 (0.85%) Actionable Recommendations
8 6 (0.85%) SLA
9 4 (0.57%) P3O
10 3 (0.43%) Data Quality
10 3 (0.43%) GRC
10 3 (0.43%) PCI DSS
10 3 (0.43%) WCAG
11 2 (0.28%) Cyber Essentials
11 2 (0.28%) GAAP
11 2 (0.28%) SOC 2
12 1 (0.14%) FATCA
System Software
1 29 (4.11%) Active Directory
2 6 (0.85%) Docker
2 6 (0.85%) VMware Infrastructure
3 5 (0.71%) Hyper-V
4 3 (0.43%) Virtual Machines
5 1 (0.14%) Firmware
5 1 (0.14%) Virtual Desktop
Systems Management
1 9 (1.28%) Microsoft Intune
2 6 (0.85%) Ansible
2 6 (0.85%) Kubernetes
3 5 (0.71%) Terraform
4 3 (0.43%) SCCM
5 1 (0.14%) Active Directory Federation Services
5 1 (0.14%) AirWatch
5 1 (0.14%) EMC NetWorker
5 1 (0.14%) FortiGate
5 1 (0.14%) ZABBIX
Vendors
1 141 (20.00%) Microsoft
2 47 (6.67%) Salesforce
3 38 (5.39%) SAP
4 34 (4.82%) Oracle
5 32 (4.54%) Google
6 26 (3.69%) Adobe
7 15 (2.13%) Cisco
8 12 (1.70%) Pardot
9 11 (1.56%) Workday
10 10 (1.42%) HubSpot
11 9 (1.28%) ServiceNow
12 7 (0.99%) VMware
13 6 (0.85%) Concur
13 6 (0.85%) Sage
14 5 (0.71%) Apple
14 5 (0.71%) Hootsuite
14 5 (0.71%) Instagram
14 5 (0.71%) JD Edwards
14 5 (0.71%) Okta
14 5 (0.71%) Wrike