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 19 February 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
19 Feb 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 50 22 26
Rank change year-on-year -28 +4 +10
Permanent jobs citing Project Management 726 1,410 2,214
As % of all permanent jobs with remote/hybrid work options 4.41% 9.08% 8.05%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 5.13% 9.57% 8.69%
Number of salaries quoted 458 774 1,632
10th Percentile £31,250 £39,125 £33,500
25th Percentile £45,000 £49,625 £42,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £60,000 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year - +9.09% -4.35%
75th Percentile £75,597 £73,750 £70,000
90th Percentile £95,000 £88,525 £84,964
UK median annual salary £52,500 £57,500 £54,000
% change year-on-year -8.70% +6.48% -10.00%

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 14,165 14,737 25,483
As % of all permanent jobs with a WFH option 86.13% 94.91% 92.71%
Number of salaries quoted 9,173 8,842 21,140
10th Percentile £30,500 £36,250 £34,750
25th Percentile £42,500 £47,500 £43,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £62,500 £57,500
Median % change year-on-year -4.00% +8.70% -8.00%
75th Percentile £80,000 £82,500 £76,250
90th Percentile £100,000 £104,199 £95,000
UK median annual salary £55,000 £60,500 £55,000
% change year-on-year -9.09% +10.00% -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 19 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 25 (3.44%) SharePoint
2 17 (2.34%) CMS
3 12 (1.65%) WordPress
4 10 (1.38%) Confluence
5 4 (0.55%) 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 67 (9.23%) Microsoft Excel
2 41 (5.65%) Microsoft Office
3 27 (3.72%) Microsoft Project
4 22 (3.03%) Microsoft PowerPoint
5 8 (1.10%) Adobe Creative Suite
6 7 (0.96%) Adobe XD
6 7 (0.96%) MS Visio
6 7 (0.96%) Trello
7 3 (0.41%) Adobe Illustrator
7 3 (0.41%) Photoshop
8 2 (0.28%) Adobe Premiere
9 1 (0.14%) InDesign
9 1 (0.14%) Notion
9 1 (0.14%) Spreadsheet
9 1 (0.14%) SPSS
Business Applications
1 16 (2.20%) Oracle Assets
1 16 (2.20%) Oracle EBS
1 16 (2.20%) Oracle Payables
1 16 (2.20%) Oracle Receivables
2 11 (1.52%) Oracle Cash Management
3 10 (1.38%) Oracle EBS R12
4 7 (0.96%) Dynamics CRM
4 7 (0.96%) Salesforce CRM
5 6 (0.83%) Oracle ERP
6 5 (0.69%) Elite 3E
6 5 (0.69%) Oracle General Ledger
7 4 (0.55%) Oracle Procure-to-Pay
7 4 (0.55%) SAP BPC
8 3 (0.41%) Oracle Financials
8 3 (0.41%) ResourceLink
8 3 (0.41%) SAP CO
8 3 (0.41%) SAP FI
8 3 (0.41%) SAP FI/CO
8 3 (0.41%) SAP MM
8 3 (0.41%) SAP PS
Cloud Services
1 72 (9.92%) Azure
1 72 (9.92%) SaaS
2 55 (7.58%) Power Platform
3 50 (6.89%) Microsoft 365
4 27 (3.72%) AWS
5 18 (2.48%) Entra ID
6 17 (2.34%) PowerApps
7 14 (1.93%) Azure DevOps
7 14 (1.93%) Google Analytics
8 13 (1.79%) Dynamics 365
8 13 (1.79%) Miro
9 10 (1.38%) Asana
10 9 (1.24%) Google Workspace
11 8 (1.10%) GCP
11 8 (1.10%) OCI
12 7 (0.96%) Figma
12 7 (0.96%) Sprout Social
13 6 (0.83%) OneDrive
13 6 (0.83%) Smartsheet
13 6 (0.83%) SuccessFactors
Communications & Networking
1 19 (2.62%) CHAP
2 17 (2.34%) Broadband
3 14 (1.93%) VPN
4 12 (1.65%) LAN
5 11 (1.52%) WAN
6 10 (1.38%) DNS
7 9 (1.24%) Firewall
8 8 (1.10%) DHCP
8 8 (1.10%) Wireless
9 7 (0.96%) Network Security
9 7 (0.96%) SD-WAN
10 6 (0.83%) BGP
10 6 (0.83%) MPLS
11 5 (0.69%) Internet
11 5 (0.69%) TCP/IP
11 5 (0.69%) Wi-Fi
12 4 (0.55%) Intranet
12 4 (0.55%) IPsec
12 4 (0.55%) Junos
12 4 (0.55%) VoIP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 37 (5.10%) Power BI
2 14 (1.93%) SQL Server
3 10 (1.38%) Tableau
4 7 (0.96%) Data Warehouse
5 5 (0.69%) Data Lake
5 5 (0.69%) PostgreSQL
6 4 (0.55%) Big Data
6 4 (0.55%) Elasticsearch
6 4 (0.55%) MongoDB
6 4 (0.55%) Oracle Reports
6 4 (0.55%) Qlik Sense
7 3 (0.41%) Oracle BI Publisher
8 2 (0.28%) DB2
8 2 (0.28%) Redis
8 2 (0.28%) Relational Database
9 1 (0.14%) Azure SQL Database
9 1 (0.14%) Data Mining
9 1 (0.14%) DB2 UDB
9 1 (0.14%) QlikView
9 1 (0.14%) SQL Server Reporting Services
Development Applications
1 30 (4.13%) JIRA
2 7 (0.96%) GitLab
3 6 (0.83%) Git
4 4 (0.55%) Oracle Forms
5 3 (0.41%) Jenkins
6 1 (0.14%) Oracle APEX
General
1 365 (50.28%) Social Skills
2 283 (38.98%) Finance
3 164 (22.59%) Analytical Skills
4 97 (13.36%) Marketing
5 96 (13.22%) Public Sector
6 84 (11.57%) Inclusion and Diversity
7 79 (10.88%) Legal
8 77 (10.61%) Organisational Skills
9 62 (8.54%) Retail
10 57 (7.85%) Presentation Skills
11 41 (5.65%) Law
12 29 (3.99%) Banking
13 27 (3.72%) Financial Institution
14 26 (3.58%) Manufacturing
15 20 (2.75%) Games
16 17 (2.34%) General Ledger
17 13 (1.79%) Advertising
17 13 (1.79%) Telecoms
18 11 (1.52%) Aerospace
18 11 (1.52%) Influencing Skills
Job Titles
1 127 (17.49%) Project Manager
2 102 (14.05%) Senior
3 87 (11.98%) Analyst
4 60 (8.26%) Lead
5 57 (7.85%) IT Manager
6 54 (7.44%) Senior Manager
7 50 (6.89%) Business Analyst
8 49 (6.75%) Architect
9 40 (5.51%) Solutions Architect
10 36 (4.96%) IT Project Manager
11 34 (4.68%) Senior Project Manager
12 31 (4.27%) Digital Project Manager
13 30 (4.13%) Consultant
14 28 (3.86%) Senior Digital Project Manager
15 21 (2.89%) Systems Manager
16 20 (2.75%) IT Support
17 19 (2.62%) Auditor
17 19 (2.62%) Delivery Manager
17 19 (2.62%) Finance Manager
18 18 (2.48%) Internal Auditor
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 16 (2.20%) EDI
2 8 (1.10%) HTML
3 5 (0.69%) CSS
3 5 (0.69%) Middleware
4 4 (0.55%) AngularJS
4 4 (0.55%) FIDO
4 4 (0.55%) Flutter
4 4 (0.55%) Node.js
4 4 (0.55%) RabbitMQ
4 4 (0.55%) SailPoint
5 3 (0.41%) OAuth
5 3 (0.41%) OpenID
5 3 (0.41%) Oracle Fusion
5 3 (0.41%) React
5 3 (0.41%) SAML
6 2 (0.28%) Laravel
6 2 (0.28%) XML
7 1 (0.14%) .NET Core
7 1 (0.14%) D3.js
7 1 (0.14%) SQLAlchemy
Miscellaneous
1 69 (9.50%) Management Information System
2 48 (6.61%) Self-Motivation
3 40 (5.51%) Onboarding
4 34 (4.68%) Virtual Team
5 30 (4.13%) Product Ownership
6 26 (3.58%) Blog
6 26 (3.58%) Social Media
7 21 (2.89%) Legacy Systems
8 15 (2.07%) Mobile App
9 14 (1.93%) Hybrid Cloud
9 14 (1.93%) Legacy Applications
9 14 (1.93%) Low-Code
10 13 (1.79%) Driving Licence
11 11 (1.52%) Analytical Mindset
11 11 (1.52%) Blockchain
12 10 (1.38%) Cloud Native
13 8 (1.10%) GNSS
13 8 (1.10%) Satnav
14 7 (0.96%) Data Centre
14 7 (0.96%) Video Editing
Operating Systems
1 24 (3.31%) Windows
2 21 (2.89%) Apple iOS
3 16 (2.20%) Android
4 11 (1.52%) Windows Server
5 5 (0.69%) Unix
5 5 (0.69%) Windows 10
6 3 (0.41%) Linux
7 2 (0.28%) VMS
8 1 (0.14%) AIX
8 1 (0.14%) Mac OS X
8 1 (0.14%) Windows 7
8 1 (0.14%) Windows Server 2008
8 1 (0.14%) Windows Server 2012
8 1 (0.14%) Windows Server 2016
Processes & Methodologies
1 246 (33.88%) Agile
2 200 (27.55%) Problem-Solving
3 178 (24.52%) Continuous Improvement
4 160 (22.04%) Project Delivery
5 150 (20.66%) Stakeholder Management
6 135 (18.60%) AI
7 128 (17.63%) Analytics
8 112 (15.43%) Decision-Making
9 99 (13.64%) PRINCE2
10 94 (12.95%) Roadmaps
11 93 (12.81%) Coaching
12 87 (11.98%) Risk Management
13 86 (11.85%) Change Management
14 85 (11.71%) Stakeholder Engagement
15 82 (11.29%) Cybersecurity
16 78 (10.74%) Mentoring
17 67 (9.23%) B2B
17 67 (9.23%) Budget Management
18 62 (8.54%) Process Improvement
19 61 (8.40%) ERP
Programming Languages
1 32 (4.41%) SQL
2 17 (2.34%) Python
3 14 (1.93%) VBA
4 8 (1.10%) JavaScript
5 7 (0.96%) PowerShell
6 6 (0.83%) C#
7 5 (0.69%) C
7 5 (0.69%) PHP
8 4 (0.55%) Java
9 3 (0.41%) Google Apps Script
9 3 (0.41%) MATLAB
9 3 (0.41%) Tcl
9 3 (0.41%) 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
1 152 (20.94%) Degree
2 59 (8.13%) PMP
3 44 (6.06%) Security Cleared
4 38 (5.23%) PMI Certification
5 27 (3.72%) DBS Check
6 25 (3.44%) CISSP
6 25 (3.44%) SC Cleared
7 23 (3.17%) Master's Degree
8 22 (3.03%) SANS
9 19 (2.62%) CGEIT
9 19 (2.62%) CISA
9 19 (2.62%) CISM
9 19 (2.62%) FFIEC
10 17 (2.34%) BPSS Clearance
11 13 (1.79%) Computer Science Degree
12 12 (1.65%) Cisco Certification
13 11 (1.52%) CCNP
13 11 (1.52%) CFA
14 10 (1.38%) ACCA
15 9 (1.24%) DV Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 44 (6.06%) GDPR
2 41 (5.65%) PMO
3 35 (4.82%) QA
4 32 (4.41%) Accessibility
5 31 (4.27%) NIST
6 20 (2.75%) ISO/IEC 27001
7 19 (2.62%) COBIT
8 9 (1.24%) ISO 9001
8 9 (1.24%) Sarbanes-Oxley
9 7 (0.96%) Actionable Recommendations
10 6 (0.83%) SLA
11 3 (0.41%) Data Quality
11 3 (0.41%) GRC
11 3 (0.41%) P3O
11 3 (0.41%) PCI DSS
11 3 (0.41%) WCAG
12 2 (0.28%) Cyber Essentials
12 2 (0.28%) GAAP
12 2 (0.28%) SOC 2
13 1 (0.14%) FATCA
System Software
1 31 (4.27%) Active Directory
2 8 (1.10%) Docker
3 6 (0.83%) VMware Infrastructure
4 5 (0.69%) Hyper-V
5 3 (0.41%) Virtual Machines
6 2 (0.28%) Virtual Desktop
7 1 (0.14%) Firmware
Systems Management
1 10 (1.38%) Microsoft Intune
2 8 (1.10%) Ansible
2 8 (1.10%) Kubernetes
3 5 (0.69%) Terraform
4 3 (0.41%) 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
1 147 (20.25%) Microsoft
2 49 (6.75%) Salesforce
3 38 (5.23%) SAP
4 35 (4.82%) Google
5 34 (4.68%) Oracle
6 29 (3.99%) Adobe
7 16 (2.20%) Cisco
8 13 (1.79%) Workday
9 12 (1.65%) HubSpot
9 12 (1.65%) Pardot
10 9 (1.24%) ServiceNow
11 7 (0.96%) Hootsuite
11 7 (0.96%) Instagram
11 7 (0.96%) Okta
11 7 (0.96%) VMware
11 7 (0.96%) Wrike
12 6 (0.83%) Apple
12 6 (0.83%) Concur
12 6 (0.83%) JD Edwards
12 6 (0.83%) Sage