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

6 months to
11 Nov 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 44 26 30
Rank change year-on-year -18 +4 +3
Permanent jobs citing Project Management 839 1,484 1,702
As % of all permanent jobs with remote/hybrid work options 5.34% 7.58% 7.73%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 5.79% 8.57% 8.14%
Number of salaries quoted 545 793 1,244
10th Percentile £31,350 £41,250 £37,500
25th Percentile £46,250 £48,750 £45,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £59,500 £60,000 £57,500
Median % change year-on-year -0.83% +4.35% -
75th Percentile £80,000 £72,500 £71,250
90th Percentile £95,000 £92,000 £85,000
UK median annual salary £57,218 £57,000 £60,000
% change year-on-year +0.38% -5.00% +4.35%

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 14,485 17,317 20,907
As % of all permanent jobs with a WFH option 92.24% 88.40% 95.01%
Number of salaries quoted 8,690 10,231 16,895
10th Percentile £29,250 £36,000 £37,000
25th Percentile £39,825 £46,250 £47,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £57,000 £62,500 £62,500
Median % change year-on-year -8.80% - -
75th Percentile £77,500 £81,250 £81,000
90th Percentile £97,500 £100,000 £97,500
UK median annual salary £54,000 £60,000 £60,000
% change year-on-year -10.00% - -

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 11 November 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 35 (4.17%) SharePoint
2 19 (2.26%) WordPress
3 16 (1.91%) CMS
4 14 (1.67%) Confluence
5 7 (0.83%) Microsoft Exchange
6 6 (0.72%) Drupal
7 4 (0.48%) Moodle
8 2 (0.24%) Apache Spark
8 2 (0.24%) Headless CMS
8 2 (0.24%) IIS
8 2 (0.24%) PowerFactory
8 2 (0.24%) Tomcat
8 2 (0.24%) TPMS
9 1 (0.12%) Apache Airflow
9 1 (0.12%) ArcGIS
9 1 (0.12%) Jupyter
Applications
1 75 (8.94%) Microsoft Excel
2 69 (8.22%) Microsoft Office
3 45 (5.36%) Microsoft Project
4 29 (3.46%) Microsoft PowerPoint
5 16 (1.91%) MS Visio
6 10 (1.19%) Trello
7 8 (0.95%) Adobe XD
8 4 (0.48%) Spreadsheet
9 3 (0.36%) Photoshop
10 2 (0.24%) Adobe Creative Suite
10 2 (0.24%) Adobe Illustrator
11 1 (0.12%) AutoCAD
11 1 (0.12%) InDesign
11 1 (0.12%) SPSS
Business Applications
1 18 (2.15%) NetSuite
2 17 (2.03%) Oracle Assets
2 17 (2.03%) Oracle Payables
2 17 (2.03%) Oracle Receivables
3 13 (1.55%) Sage 200
4 12 (1.43%) Oracle EBS
5 11 (1.31%) Oracle Cash Management
5 11 (1.31%) Oracle EBS R12
5 11 (1.31%) Sage CRM
5 11 (1.31%) SAP CO
5 11 (1.31%) SAP FI
5 11 (1.31%) SAP FI/CO
5 11 (1.31%) SAP S/4HANA
6 8 (0.95%) Adaptiv
6 8 (0.95%) Dynamics CRM
7 6 (0.72%) Infor CloudSuite
7 6 (0.72%) Infor CloudSuite Industrial (formerly SyteLine)
7 6 (0.72%) Magento
7 6 (0.72%) Oracle General Ledger
8 5 (0.60%) Salesforce CRM
Cloud Services
1 98 (11.68%) Azure
2 54 (6.44%) Microsoft 365
2 54 (6.44%) Power Platform
3 43 (5.13%) SaaS
4 32 (3.81%) Azure DevOps
5 26 (3.10%) Dynamics 365
6 25 (2.98%) Power Automate
7 23 (2.74%) AWS
8 18 (2.15%) Smartsheet
9 13 (1.55%) Entra ID
10 12 (1.43%) Google Analytics
11 11 (1.31%) Figma
11 11 (1.31%) Google Ads
12 8 (0.95%) Miro
13 7 (0.83%) OCI
14 6 (0.72%) IaaS
15 5 (0.60%) Google Workspace
15 5 (0.60%) Intacct
15 5 (0.60%) PowerApps
15 5 (0.60%) Workato
Communications & Networking
1 17 (2.03%) VPN
2 12 (1.43%) LAN
3 11 (1.31%) Unified Communications
4 10 (1.19%) Firewall
4 10 (1.19%) WAN
5 9 (1.07%) SD-WAN
5 9 (1.07%) Wi-Fi
6 8 (0.95%) VoIP
7 6 (0.72%) DNS
8 5 (0.60%) BGP
8 5 (0.60%) MPLS
9 4 (0.48%) Cisco IOS
9 4 (0.48%) DHCP
9 4 (0.48%) IPsec
9 4 (0.48%) Junos
9 4 (0.48%) Wireless
10 3 (0.36%) Internet
10 3 (0.36%) Intranet
10 3 (0.36%) TCP/IP
10 3 (0.36%) VSAT
Database & Business Intelligence
1 37 (4.41%) Power BI
2 28 (3.34%) SQL Server
3 9 (1.07%) SAP BW
4 7 (0.83%) Elasticsearch
4 7 (0.83%) PostgreSQL
4 7 (0.83%) SQL Server Reporting Services
5 6 (0.72%) Crystal Reports
5 6 (0.72%) Tableau
6 5 (0.60%) MongoDB
7 4 (0.48%) Big Data
7 4 (0.48%) GIS
7 4 (0.48%) Oracle BI Publisher
7 4 (0.48%) Relational Database
8 3 (0.36%) Data Warehouse
8 3 (0.36%) Metadata
8 3 (0.36%) MySQL
9 2 (0.24%) Electronic Patient Records
9 2 (0.24%) Qlik Sense
9 2 (0.24%) Redis
10 1 (0.12%) Geospatial Data
Development Applications
1 50 (5.96%) JIRA
2 12 (1.43%) Git
3 7 (0.83%) GitLab
4 4 (0.48%) Oracle Forms
5 3 (0.36%) Selenium
5 3 (0.36%) Team Foundation Server
6 2 (0.24%) Bitbucket
7 1 (0.12%) Sourcetree
7 1 (0.12%) Subversion
7 1 (0.12%) Visual Studio
General
1 388 (46.25%) Social Skills
2 322 (38.38%) Finance
3 165 (19.67%) Analytical Skills
4 98 (11.68%) Marketing
5 90 (10.73%) Inclusion and Diversity
6 88 (10.49%) Public Sector
7 78 (9.30%) Presentation Skills
8 70 (8.34%) Retail
9 66 (7.87%) Legal
10 59 (7.03%) Organisational Skills
11 53 (6.32%) Local Government
12 36 (4.29%) Law
13 31 (3.69%) Manufacturing
14 21 (2.50%) Telecoms
15 19 (2.26%) General Ledger
16 17 (2.03%) Advertising
17 16 (1.91%) Banking
18 15 (1.79%) Influencing Skills
19 13 (1.55%) Pharmaceutical
20 12 (1.43%) Aerospace
Job Titles
1 163 (19.43%) Project Manager
2 105 (12.51%) Senior
3 76 (9.06%) Analyst
4 72 (8.58%) IT Manager
5 61 (7.27%) Lead
6 55 (6.56%) IT Project Manager
7 45 (5.36%) Architect
8 40 (4.77%) Business Analyst
8 40 (4.77%) Senior Manager
9 39 (4.65%) Consultant
10 34 (4.05%) Solutions Architect
11 30 (3.58%) Delivery Manager
12 29 (3.46%) Developer
13 26 (3.10%) Head of IT
14 24 (2.86%) Technical Director
15 22 (2.62%) Senior Project Manager
16 21 (2.50%) Coordinator
17 19 (2.26%) Infrastructure Engineer
18 17 (2.03%) Civil Engineer
18 17 (2.03%) Lead Business Analyst
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 17 (2.03%) .NET
1 17 (2.03%) HTML
2 11 (1.31%) React
3 10 (1.19%) CSS
3 10 (1.19%) Web Services
4 8 (0.95%) Node.js
5 5 (0.60%) AngularJS
5 5 (0.60%) Flutter
6 4 (0.48%) HTML5
6 4 (0.48%) Middleware
6 4 (0.48%) Oracle Fusion
6 4 (0.48%) RabbitMQ
7 3 (0.36%) CSS3
7 3 (0.36%) EDI
7 3 (0.36%) FIDO
7 3 (0.36%) JSON
7 3 (0.36%) Laravel
7 3 (0.36%) SailPoint
8 2 (0.24%) ARM Templates
8 2 (0.24%) PySpark
Miscellaneous
1 56 (6.67%) Management Information System
2 50 (5.96%) Self-Motivation
3 44 (5.24%) NHS
4 36 (4.29%) Virtual Team
5 28 (3.34%) Social Media
6 27 (3.22%) Product Ownership
7 26 (3.10%) Onboarding
8 18 (2.15%) Blog
8 18 (2.15%) Driving Licence
9 15 (1.79%) Data Centre
10 13 (1.55%) Analytical Mindset
11 11 (1.31%) Operational Technology
12 10 (1.19%) Digital Media
13 9 (1.07%) Life Science
13 9 (1.07%) Market Risk
14 8 (0.95%) Credit Risk
14 8 (0.95%) FMCG
14 8 (0.95%) PMI
15 7 (0.83%) Learning Management System
15 7 (0.83%) Legacy Systems
Operating Systems
1 25 (2.98%) Windows
2 8 (0.95%) Windows Server
3 5 (0.60%) Windows 10
4 4 (0.48%) VMS
5 2 (0.24%) Android
5 2 (0.24%) Apple iOS
5 2 (0.24%) Linux
5 2 (0.24%) Unix
6 1 (0.12%) Windows Server 2019
Processes & Methodologies
1 264 (31.47%) Agile
2 205 (24.43%) Project Delivery
3 190 (22.65%) Stakeholder Management
4 175 (20.86%) Problem-Solving
5 170 (20.26%) Continuous Improvement
6 125 (14.90%) Change Management
7 121 (14.42%) PRINCE2
8 120 (14.30%) Analytics
9 119 (14.18%) Risk Management
10 104 (12.40%) Mentoring
11 103 (12.28%) ERP
12 101 (12.04%) Decision-Making
13 100 (11.92%) AI
14 94 (11.20%) Roadmaps
15 93 (11.08%) CRM
16 90 (10.73%) Strategic Thinking
17 78 (9.30%) Stakeholder Engagement
18 70 (8.34%) Waterfall
19 67 (7.99%) Collaborative Working
19 67 (7.99%) Cybersecurity
Programming Languages
1 57 (6.79%) SQL
2 30 (3.58%) JavaScript
3 24 (2.86%) Python
4 17 (2.03%) C#
5 14 (1.67%) PHP
6 11 (1.31%) Java
7 10 (1.19%) PowerShell
8 9 (1.07%) TypeScript
9 5 (0.60%) C
10 4 (0.48%) Bash
11 3 (0.36%) Google Apps Script
11 3 (0.36%) MATLAB
11 3 (0.36%) Tcl
12 2 (0.24%) Bicep
12 2 (0.24%) C++
12 2 (0.24%) Kotlin
12 2 (0.24%) VBA
13 1 (0.12%) Apex Code
13 1 (0.12%) Data Analysis Expressions
13 1 (0.12%) Scala
Qualifications
1 220 (26.22%) Degree
2 78 (9.30%) PMP
3 68 (8.10%) PMI Certification
4 45 (5.36%) Security Cleared
5 34 (4.05%) SC Cleared
6 33 (3.93%) Computer Science Degree
7 22 (2.62%) PRINCE2 Practitioner
8 21 (2.50%) DBS Check
9 20 (2.38%) Master's Degree
10 17 (2.03%) BPSS Clearance
10 17 (2.03%) CFA
11 14 (1.67%) Cisco Certification
12 13 (1.55%) CCNP
13 11 (1.31%) ACCA
13 11 (1.31%) ITIL Certification
14 9 (1.07%) Azure Certification
14 9 (1.07%) CIMA
14 9 (1.07%) Postgraduate
15 8 (0.95%) APMG
15 8 (0.95%) DV Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 80 (9.54%) PMO
2 67 (7.99%) QA
3 37 (4.41%) Accessibility
4 25 (2.98%) GDPR
5 11 (1.31%) ISO/IEC 27001
6 9 (1.07%) NIST
7 7 (0.83%) ISO 9001
7 7 (0.83%) P3O
7 7 (0.83%) SLA
8 6 (0.72%) Sarbanes-Oxley
9 5 (0.60%) WCAG
10 4 (0.48%) Data Quality
10 4 (0.48%) ISO/IEC 20000
11 3 (0.36%) HIPAA
11 3 (0.36%) ISO 19650
12 2 (0.24%) COBIT
12 2 (0.24%) Cyber Essentials
12 2 (0.24%) ISO 22301
12 2 (0.24%) PERC
12 2 (0.24%) SOC 2
System Software
1 19 (2.26%) Active Directory
2 6 (0.72%) Docker
3 3 (0.36%) VMware Infrastructure
4 2 (0.24%) Hyper-V
4 2 (0.24%) Virtual Machines
4 2 (0.24%) VMware ESXi
5 1 (0.12%) Firmware
Systems Management
1 11 (1.31%) Microsoft Intune
2 4 (0.48%) Single Sign-On
3 3 (0.36%) Terraform
4 2 (0.24%) Kubernetes
5 1 (0.12%) SmoothWall
5 1 (0.12%) ZABBIX
Vendors
1 178 (21.22%) Microsoft
2 53 (6.32%) SAP
3 36 (4.29%) Oracle
3 36 (4.29%) Salesforce
4 33 (3.93%) Google
5 32 (3.81%) Adobe
6 19 (2.26%) Cisco
7 18 (2.15%) Sage
8 14 (1.67%) Murex
9 11 (1.31%) Workday
10 9 (1.07%) Concur
10 9 (1.07%) HubSpot
11 8 (0.95%) FIS
11 8 (0.95%) ServiceNow
12 7 (0.83%) Infor
13 6 (0.72%) HP
14 5 (0.60%) Apple
14 5 (0.60%) Civica
14 5 (0.60%) Meraki
14 5 (0.60%) VMware