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

6 months to
18 Nov 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 45 28 30
Rank change year-on-year -17 +2 +4
Permanent jobs citing Project Management 834 1,489 1,672
As % of all permanent jobs with remote/hybrid work options 5.49% 7.62% 7.71%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 6.00% 8.58% 8.12%
Number of salaries quoted 541 801 1,220
10th Percentile £31,250 £41,250 £38,463
25th Percentile £46,750 £48,750 £45,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £60,000 £57,500
Median % change year-on-year - +4.35% -
75th Percentile £80,000 £73,750 £72,000
90th Percentile £95,000 £92,000 £85,125
UK median annual salary £56,623 £57,000 £60,000
% change year-on-year -0.66% -5.00% +2.56%

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 13,910 17,357 20,597
As % of all permanent jobs with a WFH option 91.63% 88.77% 95.01%
Number of salaries quoted 8,713 10,295 16,664
10th Percentile £29,500 £36,250 £36,750
25th Percentile £40,000 £46,250 £46,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £57,500 £62,500 £62,500
Median % change year-on-year -8.00% - -
75th Percentile £77,500 £81,250 £80,813
90th Percentile £98,750 £100,000 £97,500
UK median annual salary £55,000 £60,000 £60,000
% change year-on-year -8.33% - -

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 18 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 33 (3.96%) SharePoint
2 18 (2.16%) WordPress
3 15 (1.80%) CMS
4 13 (1.56%) Confluence
5 6 (0.72%) Drupal
6 5 (0.60%) Microsoft Exchange
7 4 (0.48%) Moodle
8 2 (0.24%) Apache Airflow
8 2 (0.24%) Headless CMS
8 2 (0.24%) PowerFactory
8 2 (0.24%) TPMS
9 1 (0.12%) Apache
9 1 (0.12%) Apache Spark
9 1 (0.12%) ArcGIS
9 1 (0.12%) IIS
9 1 (0.12%) Jupyter
9 1 (0.12%) Tomcat
Applications
1 77 (9.23%) Microsoft Excel
2 69 (8.27%) Microsoft Office
3 43 (5.16%) Microsoft Project
4 31 (3.72%) Microsoft PowerPoint
5 15 (1.80%) MS Visio
6 8 (0.96%) Adobe XD
6 8 (0.96%) Trello
7 4 (0.48%) Spreadsheet
8 3 (0.36%) Photoshop
9 2 (0.24%) Adobe Creative Suite
9 2 (0.24%) Adobe Illustrator
10 1 (0.12%) AutoCAD
10 1 (0.12%) InDesign
10 1 (0.12%) Notion
10 1 (0.12%) SPSS
Business Applications
1 17 (2.04%) Oracle Assets
1 17 (2.04%) Oracle Payables
1 17 (2.04%) Oracle Receivables
2 12 (1.44%) Oracle EBS
3 11 (1.32%) NetSuite
3 11 (1.32%) Oracle Cash Management
3 11 (1.32%) Oracle EBS R12
3 11 (1.32%) SAP CO
3 11 (1.32%) SAP FI
3 11 (1.32%) SAP FI/CO
3 11 (1.32%) SAP S/4HANA
4 8 (0.96%) Adaptiv
4 8 (0.96%) Dynamics CRM
5 6 (0.72%) Oracle General Ledger
6 5 (0.60%) Infor CloudSuite
6 5 (0.60%) Infor CloudSuite Industrial (formerly SyteLine)
6 5 (0.60%) Oracle ERP
6 5 (0.60%) Sage 200
6 5 (0.60%) Salesforce CRM
7 4 (0.48%) Oracle Financials
Cloud Services
1 93 (11.15%) Azure
2 53 (6.35%) Microsoft 365
2 53 (6.35%) Power Platform
3 43 (5.16%) SaaS
4 31 (3.72%) Azure DevOps
5 24 (2.88%) AWS
5 24 (2.88%) Dynamics 365
6 23 (2.76%) Power Automate
7 18 (2.16%) Smartsheet
8 13 (1.56%) Google Analytics
9 12 (1.44%) Entra ID
10 11 (1.32%) Figma
10 11 (1.32%) Google Ads
11 8 (0.96%) Miro
11 8 (0.96%) OCI
12 5 (0.60%) Canva
12 5 (0.60%) Google Workspace
12 5 (0.60%) Intacct
12 5 (0.60%) PowerApps
12 5 (0.60%) Workato
Communications & Networking
1 18 (2.16%) VPN
2 13 (1.56%) LAN
3 11 (1.32%) Firewall
3 11 (1.32%) Unified Communications
3 11 (1.32%) WAN
4 10 (1.20%) SD-WAN
5 9 (1.08%) Wi-Fi
6 8 (0.96%) VoIP
7 7 (0.84%) DNS
8 6 (0.72%) BGP
8 6 (0.72%) MPLS
9 5 (0.60%) DHCP
9 5 (0.60%) Internet
10 4 (0.48%) CHAP
10 4 (0.48%) Cisco IOS
10 4 (0.48%) IPsec
10 4 (0.48%) Junos
10 4 (0.48%) TCP/IP
10 4 (0.48%) Wireless
11 3 (0.36%) VSAT
Database & Business Intelligence
1 36 (4.32%) Power BI
2 26 (3.12%) SQL Server
3 9 (1.08%) SAP BW
4 8 (0.96%) Tableau
5 7 (0.84%) Elasticsearch
6 6 (0.72%) PostgreSQL
6 6 (0.72%) SQL Server Reporting Services
7 5 (0.60%) Crystal Reports
7 5 (0.60%) MongoDB
8 4 (0.48%) Oracle BI Publisher
8 4 (0.48%) Relational Database
9 3 (0.36%) Big Data
9 3 (0.36%) Data Warehouse
9 3 (0.36%) GIS
9 3 (0.36%) Metadata
9 3 (0.36%) MySQL
9 3 (0.36%) Qlik Sense
10 2 (0.24%) Amazon RDS
10 2 (0.24%) Electronic Patient Records
10 2 (0.24%) Redis
Development Applications
1 43 (5.16%) JIRA
2 11 (1.32%) Git
3 7 (0.84%) GitLab
4 4 (0.48%) Oracle Forms
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
1 386 (46.28%) Social Skills
2 322 (38.61%) Finance
3 168 (20.14%) Analytical Skills
4 100 (11.99%) Marketing
5 92 (11.03%) Inclusion and Diversity
6 89 (10.67%) Public Sector
7 79 (9.47%) Presentation Skills
8 70 (8.39%) Retail
9 65 (7.79%) Legal
10 59 (7.07%) Organisational Skills
11 53 (6.35%) Local Government
12 33 (3.96%) Law
13 25 (3.00%) Manufacturing
14 22 (2.64%) Telecoms
15 21 (2.52%) Banking
16 19 (2.28%) General Ledger
17 16 (1.92%) Advertising
18 15 (1.80%) Influencing Skills
19 12 (1.44%) Aerospace
19 12 (1.44%) Pharmaceutical
Job Titles
1 159 (19.06%) Project Manager
2 101 (12.11%) Senior
3 80 (9.59%) Analyst
4 71 (8.51%) IT Manager
5 63 (7.55%) Lead
6 55 (6.59%) IT Project Manager
7 46 (5.52%) Architect
8 41 (4.92%) Business Analyst
9 39 (4.68%) Senior Manager
10 38 (4.56%) Consultant
11 35 (4.20%) Solutions Architect
12 30 (3.60%) Delivery Manager
13 26 (3.12%) Head of IT
14 25 (3.00%) Developer
15 24 (2.88%) Technical Director
16 22 (2.64%) Senior Project Manager
17 21 (2.52%) Coordinator
18 19 (2.28%) Infrastructure Engineer
19 17 (2.04%) Civil Engineer
19 17 (2.04%) Lead Business Analyst
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 16 (1.92%) HTML
2 15 (1.80%) .NET
3 10 (1.20%) React
4 9 (1.08%) CSS
4 9 (1.08%) Web Services
5 7 (0.84%) Node.js
6 5 (0.60%) AngularJS
6 5 (0.60%) Flutter
7 4 (0.48%) FIDO
7 4 (0.48%) Middleware
7 4 (0.48%) Oracle Fusion
7 4 (0.48%) RabbitMQ
7 4 (0.48%) SailPoint
8 3 (0.36%) EDI
8 3 (0.36%) HTML5
8 3 (0.36%) Laravel
9 2 (0.24%) CSS3
9 2 (0.24%) Flash
9 2 (0.24%) PySpark
9 2 (0.24%) Sass
Miscellaneous
1 63 (7.55%) Management Information System
2 43 (5.16%) Self-Motivation
3 42 (5.04%) NHS
4 35 (4.20%) Virtual Team
5 27 (3.24%) Product Ownership
6 26 (3.12%) Onboarding
6 26 (3.12%) Social Media
7 21 (2.52%) Blog
8 16 (1.92%) Driving Licence
9 14 (1.68%) Data Centre
10 13 (1.56%) Analytical Mindset
11 11 (1.32%) Digital Media
12 10 (1.20%) Operational Technology
13 9 (1.08%) Life Science
13 9 (1.08%) Market Risk
14 8 (0.96%) Credit Risk
14 8 (0.96%) FMCG
14 8 (0.96%) PMI
15 7 (0.84%) Learning Management System
15 7 (0.84%) Legacy Systems
Operating Systems
1 22 (2.64%) Windows
2 8 (0.96%) Windows Server
3 5 (0.60%) Windows 10
4 4 (0.48%) VMS
5 2 (0.24%) Android
5 2 (0.24%) Apple iOS
6 1 (0.12%) Linux
6 1 (0.12%) Unix
6 1 (0.12%) Windows Server 2019
Processes & Methodologies
1 262 (31.41%) Agile
2 203 (24.34%) Project Delivery
3 188 (22.54%) Stakeholder Management
4 170 (20.38%) Continuous Improvement
4 170 (20.38%) Problem-Solving
5 123 (14.75%) Analytics
5 123 (14.75%) Change Management
5 123 (14.75%) Risk Management
6 122 (14.63%) PRINCE2
7 104 (12.47%) Mentoring
8 102 (12.23%) Decision-Making
9 101 (12.11%) AI
10 95 (11.39%) ERP
11 90 (10.79%) Strategic Thinking
12 88 (10.55%) Roadmaps
13 85 (10.19%) CRM
14 78 (9.35%) Stakeholder Engagement
15 73 (8.75%) Cybersecurity
16 68 (8.15%) Waterfall
17 66 (7.91%) Due Diligence
Programming Languages
1 48 (5.76%) SQL
2 27 (3.24%) JavaScript
3 24 (2.88%) Python
4 15 (1.80%) C#
5 12 (1.44%) PHP
6 9 (1.08%) Java
6 9 (1.08%) PowerShell
7 8 (0.96%) TypeScript
8 5 (0.60%) Bash
8 5 (0.60%) C
9 3 (0.36%) Google Apps Script
9 3 (0.36%) MATLAB
9 3 (0.36%) Tcl
10 2 (0.24%) Bicep
10 2 (0.24%) C++
10 2 (0.24%) Kotlin
11 1 (0.12%) Data Analysis Expressions
11 1 (0.12%) Ruby
11 1 (0.12%) VB
11 1 (0.12%) VBA
Qualifications
1 222 (26.62%) Degree
2 79 (9.47%) PMP
3 66 (7.91%) PMI Certification
4 45 (5.40%) Security Cleared
5 35 (4.20%) Computer Science Degree
6 33 (3.96%) SC Cleared
7 21 (2.52%) Master's Degree
7 21 (2.52%) PRINCE2 Practitioner
8 20 (2.40%) DBS Check
9 18 (2.16%) CFA
10 16 (1.92%) BPSS Clearance
11 14 (1.68%) Cisco Certification
12 13 (1.56%) CCNP
13 11 (1.32%) ACCA
14 10 (1.20%) ITIL Certification
15 9 (1.08%) CIMA
15 9 (1.08%) DV Cleared
15 9 (1.08%) Postgraduate
16 8 (0.96%) APMG
16 8 (0.96%) Azure Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 82 (9.83%) PMO
2 63 (7.55%) QA
3 38 (4.56%) Accessibility
4 30 (3.60%) GDPR
5 13 (1.56%) NIST
6 10 (1.20%) ISO/IEC 27001
7 7 (0.84%) ISO 9001
7 7 (0.84%) P3O
8 6 (0.72%) COBIT
8 6 (0.72%) Sarbanes-Oxley
8 6 (0.72%) SLA
9 5 (0.60%) WCAG
10 4 (0.48%) Data Quality
10 4 (0.48%) ISO/IEC 20000
11 3 (0.36%) ISO 19650
12 2 (0.24%) Cyber Essentials
12 2 (0.24%) GxP
12 2 (0.24%) HIPAA
12 2 (0.24%) PERC
12 2 (0.24%) SOC 2
System Software
1 18 (2.16%) Active Directory
2 6 (0.72%) Docker
3 3 (0.36%) VMware Infrastructure
4 2 (0.24%) Virtual Machines
5 1 (0.12%) Firmware
5 1 (0.12%) Hyper-V
5 1 (0.12%) VMware ESXi
Systems Management
1 11 (1.32%) Microsoft Intune
2 3 (0.36%) Terraform
3 2 (0.24%) Kubernetes
3 2 (0.24%) Single Sign-On
4 1 (0.12%) Ansible
4 1 (0.12%) SmoothWall
4 1 (0.12%) ZABBIX
Vendors
1 171 (20.50%) Microsoft
2 54 (6.47%) SAP
3 37 (4.44%) Salesforce
4 35 (4.20%) Oracle
5 32 (3.84%) Google
6 31 (3.72%) Adobe
7 20 (2.40%) Cisco
8 14 (1.68%) Murex
9 11 (1.32%) Workday
10 10 (1.20%) Sage
11 8 (0.96%) Concur
11 8 (0.96%) FIS
11 8 (0.96%) HubSpot
11 8 (0.96%) ServiceNow
12 6 (0.72%) Apple
12 6 (0.72%) HP
12 6 (0.72%) Infor
13 5 (0.60%) Civica
13 5 (0.60%) Meraki
13 5 (0.60%) Pardot