Project Officer Jobs with Hybrid/Remote/WFH Options

Project Officer
UK > Work from Home

The median Project Officer salary for remote or hybrid work is £55,000 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 14 May 2025.

The table below provides salary benchmarking and summary statistics, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
14 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 453 566 651
Rank change year-on-year +113 +85 +157
Permanent jobs requiring a Project Officer 5 11 10
As % of all permanent jobs with a WFH option 0.028% 0.033% 0.024%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.030% 0.034% 0.025%
Number of salaries quoted 1 10 10
10th Percentile - £26,166 £27,200
25th Percentile £52,500 £26,250 £31,375
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £33,422 £39,500
Median % change year-on-year +64.56% -15.39% +16.18%
75th Percentile £57,500 £40,063 £45,625
90th Percentile - £45,250 £48,625
UK median annual salary £40,000 £32,060 £33,816
% change year-on-year +24.77% -5.19% +4.51%

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
Work from Home

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies with WFH or hybrid options. Most job vacancies include a discernible job title that can be normalized. As such, the figures in the second row provide an indication of the number of permanent jobs in our overall sample.

Permanent vacancies in Work from Home with a recognized job title 16,408 32,355 39,697
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 91.54% 95.98% 96.01%
Number of salaries quoted 9,794 24,817 28,248
10th Percentile £29,000 £33,081 £36,750
25th Percentile £42,500 £42,500 £47,447
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £57,500 £56,401 £62,500
Median % change year-on-year +1.95% -9.76% +4.17%
75th Percentile £76,250 £75,000 £81,250
90th Percentile £100,000 £93,750 £100,000
UK median annual salary £56,500 £52,500 £60,000
% change year-on-year +7.62% -12.50% -

Project Officer
Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

Job vacancies with remote working options which featured Project Officer in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.

Project Officer trend for jobs with Hybrid/Remote/WFH options

Project Officer
Salary Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

3-month moving average salary quoted in job vacancies with remote working options citing Project Officer.

Project Officer salary trend for jobs with a WFH option

Project Officer Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Job Vacancies with WFH Options

For the 6 months to 14 May 2025, Project Officer job roles required the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity. The figures indicate the absolute number co-occurrences and as a proportion of all permanent jobs with hybrid or remote work options featuring Project Officer in the job title.

1 5 (100.00%) Project Management
1 5 (100.00%) PMO
2 4 (80.00%) Change Control
3 3 (60.00%) Planview
3 3 (60.00%) QA
3 3 (60.00%) Microsoft Excel
3 3 (60.00%) SharePoint
3 3 (60.00%) Microsoft
3 3 (60.00%) Oracle
3 3 (60.00%) Microsoft Office
3 3 (60.00%) Finance
3 3 (60.00%) Knowledge Management
3 3 (60.00%) Microsoft PowerPoint
3 3 (60.00%) Project Governance
4 2 (40.00%) Problem-Solving
4 2 (40.00%) Organisational Skills
4 2 (40.00%) Social Skills
5 1 (20.00%) Accessibility
5 1 (20.00%) Public Sector
5 1 (20.00%) Project Delivery
5 1 (20.00%) Proactive Management
5 1 (20.00%) Decision-Making
5 1 (20.00%) Trello
5 1 (20.00%) Mentoring
5 1 (20.00%) Analytical Skills
5 1 (20.00%) Resource Allocation
5 1 (20.00%) Stakeholder Engagement
5 1 (20.00%) Portfolio Management
5 1 (20.00%) Continuous Improvement
5 1 (20.00%) IT Governance

Project Officer Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities with WFH Options by Category

The follow tables expand on the table above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. The same employment type, locality and period is covered with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each of the following categories:

Application Platforms
1 3 (60.00%) SharePoint
Applications
1 3 (60.00%) Microsoft Excel
1 3 (60.00%) Microsoft Office
1 3 (60.00%) Microsoft PowerPoint
2 1 (20.00%) Microsoft Project
2 1 (20.00%) Trello
Development Applications
1 1 (20.00%) JIRA
General
1 3 (60.00%) Finance
2 2 (40.00%) Organisational Skills
2 2 (40.00%) Social Skills
3 1 (20.00%) Analytical Skills
3 1 (20.00%) Automotive
3 1 (20.00%) Local Government
3 1 (20.00%) Public Sector
Processes & Methodologies
1 5 (100.00%) Project Management
2 4 (80.00%) Change Control
3 3 (60.00%) Knowledge Management
3 3 (60.00%) Project Governance
4 2 (40.00%) Problem-Solving
5 1 (20.00%) Continuous Improvement
5 1 (20.00%) Decision-Making
5 1 (20.00%) IT Governance
5 1 (20.00%) Mentoring
5 1 (20.00%) Portfolio Management
5 1 (20.00%) PRINCE2
5 1 (20.00%) Proactive Management
5 1 (20.00%) Project Delivery
5 1 (20.00%) Resource Allocation
5 1 (20.00%) Risk Management
5 1 (20.00%) Stakeholder Engagement
Qualifications
1 1 (20.00%) Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 5 (100.00%) PMO
2 3 (60.00%) QA
3 1 (20.00%) Accessibility
Vendors
1 3 (60.00%) Microsoft
1 3 (60.00%) Oracle
1 3 (60.00%) Planview