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 7 December 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
7 Dec 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 49 24 29
Rank change year-on-year -25 +5 +3
Permanent jobs citing Project Management 756 1,563 1,594
As % of all permanent jobs with remote/hybrid work options 4.94% 8.31% 7.73%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 5.49% 9.11% 8.14%
Number of salaries quoted 497 870 1,165
10th Percentile £31,250 £40,500 £37,500
25th Percentile £46,250 £48,750 £45,398
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £58,500 £57,500
Median % change year-on-year +2.56% +1.74% -
75th Percentile £80,000 £73,438 £72,000
90th Percentile £95,000 £91,250 £86,250
UK median annual salary £55,000 £57,000 £60,000
% change year-on-year -3.51% -5.00% +3.66%

All Process and 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 13,775 17,158 19,587
As % of all permanent jobs with a WFH option 90.07% 91.24% 94.98%
Number of salaries quoted 8,682 10,397 15,831
10th Percentile £29,750 £36,250 £36,270
25th Percentile £40,000 £46,250 £46,306
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £57,500 £62,500 £62,500
Median % change year-on-year -8.00% - -
75th Percentile £78,750 £81,250 £80,070
90th Percentile £100,000 £100,000 £97,500
UK median annual salary £55,000 £60,000 £60,000
% change year-on-year -8.33% - -0.83%

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 7 December 2025.

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 28 (3.70%) SharePoint
2 15 (1.98%) WordPress
3 14 (1.85%) CMS
4 12 (1.59%) Confluence
5 3 (0.40%) Drupal
5 3 (0.40%) Microsoft Exchange
5 3 (0.40%) Moodle
6 2 (0.26%) Apache Airflow
6 2 (0.26%) Headless CMS
6 2 (0.26%) PowerFactory
6 2 (0.26%) TPMS
7 1 (0.13%) Apache
7 1 (0.13%) Apache Spark
7 1 (0.13%) ArcGIS
7 1 (0.13%) Jupyter
Applications
1 68 (8.99%) Microsoft Excel
2 64 (8.47%) Microsoft Office
3 37 (4.89%) Microsoft Project
4 27 (3.57%) Microsoft PowerPoint
5 13 (1.72%) MS Visio
6 11 (1.46%) Trello
7 7 (0.93%) Adobe XD
8 3 (0.40%) Photoshop
9 2 (0.26%) Adobe Creative Suite
9 2 (0.26%) Adobe Illustrator
10 1 (0.13%) AutoCAD
10 1 (0.13%) InDesign
10 1 (0.13%) Notion
10 1 (0.13%) Spreadsheet
10 1 (0.13%) SPSS
Business Applications
1 17 (2.25%) Oracle Assets
1 17 (2.25%) Oracle Payables
1 17 (2.25%) Oracle Receivables
2 13 (1.72%) Oracle EBS
3 11 (1.46%) Oracle Cash Management
3 11 (1.46%) Oracle EBS R12
3 11 (1.46%) SAP CO
3 11 (1.46%) SAP FI
3 11 (1.46%) SAP FI/CO
4 10 (1.32%) SAP S/4HANA
5 8 (1.06%) Dynamics CRM
6 6 (0.79%) Oracle General Ledger
7 5 (0.66%) Infor CloudSuite
7 5 (0.66%) Infor CloudSuite Industrial (formerly SyteLine)
7 5 (0.66%) NetSuite
8 4 (0.53%) Adaptiv
8 4 (0.53%) Elite 3E
8 4 (0.53%) Magento
8 4 (0.53%) Oracle ERP
8 4 (0.53%) Oracle Financials
Cloud Services
1 85 (11.24%) Azure
2 53 (7.01%) Power Platform
3 52 (6.88%) Microsoft 365
4 51 (6.75%) SaaS
5 31 (4.10%) Azure DevOps
6 25 (3.31%) Dynamics 365
7 24 (3.17%) AWS
8 22 (2.91%) Power Automate
9 16 (2.12%) Smartsheet
10 14 (1.85%) Entra ID
11 11 (1.46%) Google Analytics
12 9 (1.19%) OCI
13 8 (1.06%) Google Ads
13 8 (1.06%) Miro
14 7 (0.93%) Figma
14 7 (0.93%) Google Workspace
15 5 (0.66%) Intacct
15 5 (0.66%) PowerApps
15 5 (0.66%) Workato
16 4 (0.53%) Azure Sentinel
Communications & Networking
1 19 (2.51%) VPN
2 13 (1.72%) LAN
3 12 (1.59%) WAN
4 11 (1.46%) SD-WAN
4 11 (1.46%) Unified Communications
5 9 (1.19%) Firewall
5 9 (1.19%) VoIP
5 9 (1.19%) Wi-Fi
6 6 (0.79%) BGP
6 6 (0.79%) CHAP
6 6 (0.79%) DNS
6 6 (0.79%) MPLS
7 5 (0.66%) Internet
8 4 (0.53%) Cisco IOS
8 4 (0.53%) DHCP
8 4 (0.53%) IPsec
8 4 (0.53%) Junos
8 4 (0.53%) TCP/IP
9 3 (0.40%) VSAT
9 3 (0.40%) Wireless
Database & Business Intelligence
1 35 (4.63%) Power BI
2 22 (2.91%) SQL Server
3 8 (1.06%) SAP BW
3 8 (1.06%) Tableau
4 7 (0.93%) Elasticsearch
5 6 (0.79%) SQL Server Reporting Services
6 5 (0.66%) Crystal Reports
6 5 (0.66%) PostgreSQL
7 4 (0.53%) MongoDB
7 4 (0.53%) Oracle BI Publisher
7 4 (0.53%) Relational Database
8 3 (0.40%) Big Data
8 3 (0.40%) Data Warehouse
8 3 (0.40%) Metadata
8 3 (0.40%) MySQL
8 3 (0.40%) Qlik Sense
9 2 (0.26%) Electronic Patient Records
9 2 (0.26%) Redis
10 1 (0.13%) Amazon Athena
10 1 (0.13%) Geospatial Data
Development Applications
1 39 (5.16%) JIRA
2 7 (0.93%) Git
2 7 (0.93%) GitLab
3 4 (0.53%) Oracle Forms
4 3 (0.40%) Team Foundation Server
General
1 339 (44.84%) Social Skills
2 284 (37.57%) Finance
3 157 (20.77%) Analytical Skills
4 93 (12.30%) Marketing
5 84 (11.11%) Inclusion and Diversity
6 76 (10.05%) Public Sector
7 74 (9.79%) Presentation Skills
8 62 (8.20%) Retail
9 58 (7.67%) Legal
10 57 (7.54%) Organisational Skills
11 47 (6.22%) Local Government
12 35 (4.63%) Law
13 21 (2.78%) Telecoms
14 19 (2.51%) Manufacturing
15 18 (2.38%) General Ledger
16 16 (2.12%) Banking
17 13 (1.72%) Advertising
18 12 (1.59%) Aerospace
18 12 (1.59%) Billing
18 12 (1.59%) Pharmaceutical
Job Titles
1 142 (18.78%) Project Manager
2 86 (11.38%) Senior
3 73 (9.66%) Analyst
4 72 (9.52%) IT Manager
5 54 (7.14%) Lead
6 52 (6.88%) IT Project Manager
7 45 (5.95%) Architect
8 40 (5.29%) Senior Manager
9 39 (5.16%) Business Analyst
10 36 (4.76%) Consultant
10 36 (4.76%) Solutions Architect
11 28 (3.70%) Delivery Manager
12 24 (3.17%) Technical Director
13 23 (3.04%) Head of IT
14 22 (2.91%) Senior Project Manager
15 20 (2.65%) Coordinator
16 18 (2.38%) Developer
17 16 (2.12%) IT Support
18 15 (1.98%) Systems Manager
18 15 (1.98%) Technical Manager
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 12 (1.59%) .NET
2 10 (1.32%) HTML
3 9 (1.19%) Web Services
4 8 (1.06%) React
5 6 (0.79%) CSS
5 6 (0.79%) Node.js
6 5 (0.66%) AngularJS
7 4 (0.53%) FIDO
7 4 (0.53%) Flutter
7 4 (0.53%) Middleware
7 4 (0.53%) Oracle Fusion
7 4 (0.53%) RabbitMQ
7 4 (0.53%) SailPoint
8 3 (0.40%) EDI
9 2 (0.26%) ARM Templates
9 2 (0.26%) Flash
9 2 (0.26%) Laravel
9 2 (0.26%) PySpark
10 1 (0.13%) FastAPI
10 1 (0.13%) FHIR
Miscellaneous
1 58 (7.67%) Management Information System
2 41 (5.42%) Self-Motivation
3 34 (4.50%) Virtual Team
4 31 (4.10%) NHS
5 27 (3.57%) Onboarding
6 24 (3.17%) Blog
7 19 (2.51%) Product Ownership
8 17 (2.25%) Social Media
9 15 (1.98%) Driving Licence
10 13 (1.72%) Analytical Mindset
11 9 (1.19%) Operational Technology
12 8 (1.06%) Data Centre
12 8 (1.06%) Digital Media
13 7 (0.93%) FMCG
13 7 (0.93%) Legacy Systems
13 7 (0.93%) Life Science
14 6 (0.79%) e-Learning
14 6 (0.79%) EPoS
14 6 (0.79%) Learning Management System
14 6 (0.79%) PMI
Operating Systems
1 20 (2.65%) Windows
2 7 (0.93%) Windows Server
3 5 (0.66%) Windows 10
4 4 (0.53%) VMS
5 2 (0.26%) Android
5 2 (0.26%) Apple iOS
6 1 (0.13%) Unix
6 1 (0.13%) Windows Server 2019
Processes & Methodologies
1 253 (33.47%) Agile
2 182 (24.07%) Project Delivery
3 173 (22.88%) Stakeholder Management
4 157 (20.77%) Problem-Solving
5 149 (19.71%) Continuous Improvement
6 116 (15.34%) Change Management
7 113 (14.95%) Risk Management
8 103 (13.62%) PRINCE2
9 102 (13.49%) Analytics
10 99 (13.10%) AI
11 91 (12.04%) Decision-Making
12 90 (11.90%) ERP
13 88 (11.64%) Strategic Thinking
14 82 (10.85%) Roadmaps
15 80 (10.58%) Mentoring
16 73 (9.66%) Stakeholder Engagement
17 70 (9.26%) CRM
17 70 (9.26%) Cybersecurity
18 68 (8.99%) Waterfall
19 62 (8.20%) Due Diligence
Programming Languages
1 40 (5.29%) SQL
2 22 (2.91%) Python
3 20 (2.65%) JavaScript
4 13 (1.72%) C#
5 9 (1.19%) PHP
5 9 (1.19%) PowerShell
6 8 (1.06%) TypeScript
7 6 (0.79%) Bash
8 5 (0.66%) C
9 4 (0.53%) Java
10 3 (0.40%) Google Apps Script
10 3 (0.40%) MATLAB
10 3 (0.40%) Tcl
11 2 (0.26%) Bicep
11 2 (0.26%) Kotlin
12 1 (0.13%) Apex Code
12 1 (0.13%) C++
12 1 (0.13%) Data Analysis Expressions
12 1 (0.13%) R
12 1 (0.13%) VB
Qualifications
1 206 (27.25%) Degree
2 70 (9.26%) PMP
3 52 (6.88%) PMI Certification
4 41 (5.42%) Security Cleared
5 30 (3.97%) SC Cleared
6 26 (3.44%) Computer Science Degree
7 23 (3.04%) Master's Degree
8 19 (2.51%) DBS Check
9 14 (1.85%) BPSS Clearance
9 14 (1.85%) Cisco Certification
10 13 (1.72%) CCNP
10 13 (1.72%) CFA
11 12 (1.59%) PRINCE2 Practitioner
12 10 (1.32%) DV Cleared
13 9 (1.19%) ACCA
14 8 (1.06%) CISM
14 8 (1.06%) CISSP
15 7 (0.93%) AWS Certification
15 7 (0.93%) Azure Certification
15 7 (0.93%) CIMA
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 69 (9.13%) PMO
2 51 (6.75%) QA
3 30 (3.97%) Accessibility
4 26 (3.44%) GDPR
5 15 (1.98%) NIST
6 11 (1.46%) ISO/IEC 27001
7 7 (0.93%) COBIT
7 7 (0.93%) ISO 9001
8 6 (0.79%) Sarbanes-Oxley
9 5 (0.66%) WCAG
10 4 (0.53%) P3O
10 4 (0.53%) SLA
11 3 (0.40%) Data Quality
11 3 (0.40%) ISO/IEC 20000
12 2 (0.26%) Cyber Essentials
12 2 (0.26%) GMP
12 2 (0.26%) GRC
12 2 (0.26%) ISO 19650
13 1 (0.13%) Cyber Essentials PLUS
13 1 (0.13%) PERC
System Software
1 22 (2.91%) Active Directory
2 6 (0.79%) Docker
3 4 (0.53%) VMware Infrastructure
4 3 (0.40%) Virtual Machines
5 1 (0.13%) Firmware
5 1 (0.13%) Virtual Desktop
Systems Management
1 11 (1.46%) Microsoft Intune
2 4 (0.53%) Terraform
3 2 (0.26%) Ansible
3 2 (0.26%) Kubernetes
4 1 (0.13%) AirWatch
4 1 (0.13%) EMC NetWorker
4 1 (0.13%) FortiGate
4 1 (0.13%) SmoothWall
4 1 (0.13%) ZABBIX
Vendors
1 161 (21.30%) Microsoft
2 51 (6.75%) SAP
3 34 (4.50%) Salesforce
4 31 (4.10%) Oracle
5 28 (3.70%) Google
6 21 (2.78%) Adobe
7 20 (2.65%) Cisco
8 10 (1.32%) Workday
9 8 (1.06%) Concur
10 6 (0.79%) HubSpot
10 6 (0.79%) Murex
10 6 (0.79%) Sage
10 6 (0.79%) ServiceNow
11 5 (0.66%) Civica
11 5 (0.66%) HP
11 5 (0.66%) Infor
11 5 (0.66%) Meraki
12 4 (0.53%) FIS
12 4 (0.53%) Pardot
12 4 (0.53%) WooCommerce