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

6 months to
24 Nov 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 46 27 29
Rank change year-on-year -19 +2 +4
Permanent jobs citing Project Management 798 1,557 1,637
As % of all permanent jobs with remote/hybrid work options 5.27% 7.77% 7.69%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 5.79% 8.67% 8.10%
Number of salaries quoted 523 853 1,195
10th Percentile £31,250 £41,250 £37,500
25th Percentile £46,750 £48,750 £45,574
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £60,000 £57,500
Median % change year-on-year - +4.35% -
75th Percentile £80,000 £73,750 £71,625
90th Percentile £95,000 £92,000 £86,250
UK median annual salary £55,000 £57,000 £60,000
% change year-on-year -3.51% -5.00% +3.45%

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 13,778 17,960 20,216
As % of all permanent jobs with a WFH option 91.08% 89.59% 94.98%
Number of salaries quoted 8,677 10,839 16,359
10th Percentile £29,250 £36,250 £36,500
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 £77,500 £81,250 £80,070
90th Percentile £97,500 £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 24 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 31 (3.88%) SharePoint
2 17 (2.13%) WordPress
3 16 (2.01%) CMS
4 13 (1.63%) Confluence
5 6 (0.75%) Drupal
6 4 (0.50%) Microsoft Exchange
6 4 (0.50%) Moodle
7 2 (0.25%) Apache Airflow
7 2 (0.25%) Headless CMS
7 2 (0.25%) PowerFactory
7 2 (0.25%) TPMS
8 1 (0.13%) Apache
8 1 (0.13%) Apache Spark
8 1 (0.13%) ArcGIS
8 1 (0.13%) Jupyter
Applications
1 74 (9.27%) Microsoft Excel
2 68 (8.52%) Microsoft Office
3 39 (4.89%) Microsoft Project
4 29 (3.63%) Microsoft PowerPoint
5 14 (1.75%) MS Visio
6 9 (1.13%) Trello
7 8 (1.00%) Adobe XD
8 4 (0.50%) Spreadsheet
9 3 (0.38%) Photoshop
10 2 (0.25%) Adobe Creative Suite
10 2 (0.25%) Adobe Illustrator
11 1 (0.13%) AutoCAD
11 1 (0.13%) InDesign
11 1 (0.13%) Notion
11 1 (0.13%) SPSS
Business Applications
1 17 (2.13%) Oracle Assets
1 17 (2.13%) Oracle Payables
1 17 (2.13%) Oracle Receivables
2 12 (1.50%) Oracle EBS
3 11 (1.38%) Oracle Cash Management
3 11 (1.38%) Oracle EBS R12
3 11 (1.38%) SAP CO
3 11 (1.38%) SAP FI
3 11 (1.38%) SAP FI/CO
3 11 (1.38%) SAP S/4HANA
4 9 (1.13%) Dynamics CRM
5 6 (0.75%) Adaptiv
5 6 (0.75%) NetSuite
5 6 (0.75%) Oracle General Ledger
6 5 (0.63%) Infor CloudSuite
6 5 (0.63%) Infor CloudSuite Industrial (formerly SyteLine)
6 5 (0.63%) Oracle ERP
7 4 (0.50%) Elite 3E
7 4 (0.50%) Oracle Financials
7 4 (0.50%) Salesforce CRM
Cloud Services
1 90 (11.28%) Azure
2 55 (6.89%) Power Platform
3 52 (6.52%) Microsoft 365
4 47 (5.89%) SaaS
5 31 (3.88%) Azure DevOps
6 25 (3.13%) AWS
6 25 (3.13%) Dynamics 365
7 22 (2.76%) Power Automate
8 17 (2.13%) Smartsheet
9 13 (1.63%) Google Analytics
10 11 (1.38%) Entra ID
10 11 (1.38%) Google Ads
11 9 (1.13%) Figma
11 9 (1.13%) OCI
12 8 (1.00%) Miro
13 6 (0.75%) Google Workspace
14 5 (0.63%) Intacct
14 5 (0.63%) PowerApps
14 5 (0.63%) Workato
15 4 (0.50%) Canva
Communications & Networking
1 19 (2.38%) VPN
2 14 (1.75%) LAN
3 12 (1.50%) Firewall
3 12 (1.50%) WAN
4 11 (1.38%) SD-WAN
4 11 (1.38%) Unified Communications
5 9 (1.13%) Wi-Fi
6 8 (1.00%) VoIP
7 7 (0.88%) BGP
7 7 (0.88%) DNS
7 7 (0.88%) MPLS
8 6 (0.75%) CHAP
9 5 (0.63%) DHCP
9 5 (0.63%) Internet
9 5 (0.63%) TCP/IP
10 4 (0.50%) Cisco IOS
10 4 (0.50%) IPsec
10 4 (0.50%) Junos
10 4 (0.50%) Wireless
11 3 (0.38%) VSAT
Database & Business Intelligence
1 37 (4.64%) Power BI
2 24 (3.01%) SQL Server
3 9 (1.13%) SAP BW
4 7 (0.88%) Elasticsearch
4 7 (0.88%) Tableau
5 6 (0.75%) SQL Server Reporting Services
6 5 (0.63%) Crystal Reports
6 5 (0.63%) MongoDB
6 5 (0.63%) PostgreSQL
7 4 (0.50%) Oracle BI Publisher
7 4 (0.50%) Relational Database
8 3 (0.38%) Big Data
8 3 (0.38%) Data Warehouse
8 3 (0.38%) Metadata
8 3 (0.38%) MySQL
8 3 (0.38%) Qlik Sense
9 2 (0.25%) Amazon RDS
9 2 (0.25%) Electronic Patient Records
9 2 (0.25%) GIS
9 2 (0.25%) Redis
Development Applications
1 39 (4.89%) JIRA
2 10 (1.25%) Git
3 7 (0.88%) GitLab
4 4 (0.50%) Oracle Forms
5 3 (0.38%) Team Foundation Server
6 2 (0.25%) Bitbucket
7 1 (0.13%) Sourcetree
7 1 (0.13%) Subversion
General
1 365 (45.74%) Social Skills
2 296 (37.09%) Finance
3 165 (20.68%) Analytical Skills
4 101 (12.66%) Marketing
5 87 (10.90%) Inclusion and Diversity
6 84 (10.53%) Public Sector
7 73 (9.15%) Presentation Skills
8 66 (8.27%) Retail
9 60 (7.52%) Legal
10 59 (7.39%) Organisational Skills
11 47 (5.89%) Local Government
12 35 (4.39%) Law
13 22 (2.76%) Telecoms
14 20 (2.51%) Manufacturing
15 19 (2.38%) Banking
15 19 (2.38%) General Ledger
16 14 (1.75%) Advertising
17 13 (1.63%) Influencing Skills
17 13 (1.63%) Pharmaceutical
18 12 (1.50%) Aerospace
Job Titles
1 150 (18.80%) Project Manager
2 92 (11.53%) Senior
3 78 (9.77%) Analyst
4 68 (8.52%) IT Manager
5 58 (7.27%) Lead
6 52 (6.52%) IT Project Manager
7 47 (5.89%) Architect
8 39 (4.89%) Business Analyst
9 38 (4.76%) Senior Manager
10 36 (4.51%) Solutions Architect
11 35 (4.39%) Consultant
12 32 (4.01%) Delivery Manager
13 25 (3.13%) Head of IT
14 24 (3.01%) Technical Director
15 22 (2.76%) Developer
15 22 (2.76%) Senior Project Manager
16 21 (2.63%) Coordinator
17 17 (2.13%) Technical Manager
18 15 (1.88%) Lead Business Analyst
18 15 (1.88%) Systems Manager
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 14 (1.75%) HTML
2 13 (1.63%) .NET
3 10 (1.25%) React
4 9 (1.13%) Web Services
5 7 (0.88%) CSS
5 7 (0.88%) Node.js
6 5 (0.63%) AngularJS
6 5 (0.63%) Flutter
7 4 (0.50%) FIDO
7 4 (0.50%) Middleware
7 4 (0.50%) Oracle Fusion
7 4 (0.50%) RabbitMQ
7 4 (0.50%) SailPoint
8 3 (0.38%) Laravel
9 2 (0.25%) ARM Templates
9 2 (0.25%) EDI
9 2 (0.25%) Flash
9 2 (0.25%) HTML5
9 2 (0.25%) PySpark
9 2 (0.25%) Sass
Miscellaneous
1 60 (7.52%) Management Information System
2 39 (4.89%) Self-Motivation
3 34 (4.26%) Virtual Team
4 33 (4.14%) NHS
5 27 (3.38%) Onboarding
6 23 (2.88%) Product Ownership
6 23 (2.88%) Social Media
7 21 (2.63%) Blog
8 15 (1.88%) Driving Licence
9 13 (1.63%) Analytical Mindset
10 11 (1.38%) Data Centre
11 10 (1.25%) Digital Media
11 10 (1.25%) Operational Technology
12 9 (1.13%) Life Science
13 8 (1.00%) FMCG
14 7 (0.88%) Learning Management System
14 7 (0.88%) Legacy Systems
14 7 (0.88%) Marketing Technology
14 7 (0.88%) PMI
15 6 (0.75%) EPoS
Operating Systems
1 20 (2.51%) Windows
2 7 (0.88%) Windows Server
3 5 (0.63%) Windows 10
4 4 (0.50%) VMS
5 2 (0.25%) Android
5 2 (0.25%) Apple iOS
6 1 (0.13%) Windows Server 2019
Processes & Methodologies
1 257 (32.21%) Agile
2 195 (24.44%) Project Delivery
3 175 (21.93%) Stakeholder Management
4 162 (20.30%) Problem-Solving
5 159 (19.92%) Continuous Improvement
6 121 (15.16%) Change Management
7 116 (14.54%) Risk Management
8 114 (14.29%) Analytics
8 114 (14.29%) PRINCE2
9 102 (12.78%) AI
10 96 (12.03%) Decision-Making
11 91 (11.40%) Strategic Thinking
12 89 (11.15%) ERP
12 89 (11.15%) Mentoring
13 83 (10.40%) Roadmaps
14 77 (9.65%) CRM
15 74 (9.27%) Cybersecurity
15 74 (9.27%) Stakeholder Engagement
16 66 (8.27%) Waterfall
17 64 (8.02%) Coaching
Programming Languages
1 43 (5.39%) SQL
2 24 (3.01%) Python
3 23 (2.88%) JavaScript
4 14 (1.75%) C#
5 10 (1.25%) PHP
6 8 (1.00%) PowerShell
6 8 (1.00%) TypeScript
7 6 (0.75%) Bash
7 6 (0.75%) Java
8 5 (0.63%) C
9 3 (0.38%) Google Apps Script
9 3 (0.38%) MATLAB
9 3 (0.38%) Tcl
10 2 (0.25%) Bicep
10 2 (0.25%) C++
10 2 (0.25%) Kotlin
11 1 (0.13%) Apex Code
11 1 (0.13%) Data Analysis Expressions
11 1 (0.13%) Ruby
11 1 (0.13%) VB
Qualifications
1 216 (27.07%) Degree
2 73 (9.15%) PMP
3 59 (7.39%) PMI Certification
4 43 (5.39%) Security Cleared
5 36 (4.51%) Computer Science Degree
6 32 (4.01%) SC Cleared
7 22 (2.76%) Master's Degree
8 21 (2.63%) DBS Check
9 16 (2.01%) PRINCE2 Practitioner
10 15 (1.88%) CFA
11 14 (1.75%) BPSS Clearance
11 14 (1.75%) Cisco Certification
12 13 (1.63%) CCNP
13 11 (1.38%) ACCA
14 10 (1.25%) DV Cleared
15 9 (1.13%) CIMA
15 9 (1.13%) CISSP
16 8 (1.00%) CISM
16 8 (1.00%) ITIL Certification
17 7 (0.88%) CISA
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 77 (9.65%) PMO
2 55 (6.89%) QA
3 33 (4.14%) Accessibility
4 31 (3.88%) GDPR
5 15 (1.88%) NIST
6 9 (1.13%) ISO/IEC 27001
7 8 (1.00%) COBIT
8 7 (0.88%) ISO 9001
9 6 (0.75%) P3O
10 5 (0.63%) Sarbanes-Oxley
10 5 (0.63%) SLA
10 5 (0.63%) WCAG
11 4 (0.50%) ISO/IEC 20000
12 3 (0.38%) Data Quality
13 2 (0.25%) Cyber Essentials
13 2 (0.25%) GMP
13 2 (0.25%) GRC
13 2 (0.25%) GxP
13 2 (0.25%) HIPAA
13 2 (0.25%) SOC 2
System Software
1 17 (2.13%) Active Directory
2 6 (0.75%) Docker
3 3 (0.38%) VMware Infrastructure
4 2 (0.25%) Virtual Machines
5 1 (0.13%) Firmware
Systems Management
1 10 (1.25%) Microsoft Intune
2 4 (0.50%) Terraform
3 2 (0.25%) Ansible
3 2 (0.25%) Kubernetes
4 1 (0.13%) SmoothWall
4 1 (0.13%) ZABBIX
Vendors
1 168 (21.05%) Microsoft
2 52 (6.52%) SAP
3 35 (4.39%) Salesforce
4 32 (4.01%) Google
5 31 (3.88%) Oracle
6 27 (3.38%) Adobe
7 21 (2.63%) Cisco
8 10 (1.25%) Murex
9 9 (1.13%) Workday
10 8 (1.00%) Concur
10 8 (1.00%) HubSpot
11 6 (0.75%) Apple
11 6 (0.75%) FIS
11 6 (0.75%) HP
11 6 (0.75%) Sage
11 6 (0.75%) ServiceNow
12 5 (0.63%) Civica
12 5 (0.63%) Infor
12 5 (0.63%) Meraki
12 5 (0.63%) Pardot