PMI Certification
UK

The following table provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies with a requirement for PMI Certification qualifications. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered over the 6 months to 3 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
3 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 363 572 427
Rank change year-on-year +209 -145 +184
Permanent jobs citing PMI Certification 755 467 1,309
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 0.77% 0.45% 0.84%
As % of the Qualifications category 2.75% 1.38% 3.11%
Number of salaries quoted 515 397 564
10th Percentile £41,250 £40,000 £40,813
25th Percentile £45,000 £42,500 £47,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £58,700 £55,000 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year +6.73% -8.33% -
75th Percentile £74,125 £70,000 £68,750
90th Percentile £87,500 £86,550 £79,625
UK excluding London median annual salary £55,000 £52,500 £52,500
% change year-on-year +4.76% - +7.69%

All Academic and Professional Certifications
UK

PMI Certification is in the Academic Qualifications and Professional Certifications category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies with a requirement for academic qualifications or professional certifications.

Permanent vacancies requiring academic qualifications or professional certifications 27,433 33,803 42,122
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 27.82% 32.57% 26.91%
Number of salaries quoted 17,326 15,201 19,033
10th Percentile £28,290 £31,250 £31,000
25th Percentile £38,500 £41,750 £41,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £54,000 £59,500 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year -9.24% +8.18% -
75th Percentile £71,000 £77,500 £73,750
90th Percentile £87,500 £95,000 £92,500
UK excluding London median annual salary £50,000 £51,000 £50,000
% change year-on-year -1.96% +2.00% -

PMI Certification
Job Vacancy Trend

Job postings citing PMI Certification as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.

Job vacancy trend for PMI Certification in the UK

PMI Certification
Salary Trend

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing PMI Certification.

Salary trend for PMI Certification in the UK

PMI Certification
Salary Histogram

Salary distribution for jobs citing PMI Certification over the 6 months to 3 May 2024.

Salary histogram for PMI Certification in the UK

PMI Certification
Top 17 Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing PMI Certification within the UK over the 6 months to 3 May 2024. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 6 month period last year.

Location Rank Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Matching
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Median Salary
Past 6 Months
Median Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
England +244 700 £58,700 +6.73% 225
UK excluding London +165 517 £55,000 +4.76% 148
Work from Home +151 353 £59,556 +19.11% 110
London +173 202 £75,000 +20.00% 93
North of England +163 179 £55,000 - 32
South East +47 138 £47,500 -17.39% 51
North West +74 96 £63,290 -2.63% 24
Midlands +69 93 £55,000 -6.38% 23
West Midlands +64 70 £58,700 +2.09% 12
South West +4 58 £55,000 +22.22% 19
Yorkshire +111 52 £52,500 -4.55% 7
North East +19 31 £52,500 +5.00% 2
East of England +23 25 £65,000 +62.50% 10
East Midlands +4 23 £52,495 -10.65% 11
Scotland -63 18 £56,250 -18.18% 12
Wales -1 5 £47,500 -21.16% 5
Northern Ireland +29 2 £57,500 +9.52%

PMI Certification
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities 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 43 (5.70%) SharePoint
2 20 (2.65%) Confluence
3 12 (1.59%) IIS
3 12 (1.59%) Microsoft Exchange
4 2 (0.26%) CMS
5 1 (0.13%) Apache Airflow
5 1 (0.13%) BizTalk Server
Applications
1 68 (9.01%) Microsoft Project
2 43 (5.70%) Microsoft Excel
3 42 (5.56%) Microsoft Office
4 20 (2.65%) Microsoft PowerPoint
4 20 (2.65%) MS Visio
5 6 (0.79%) AutoCAD
6 5 (0.66%) SPSS
7 4 (0.53%) Simulink
8 2 (0.26%) Gliffy
8 2 (0.26%) Trello
9 1 (0.13%) Acrobat
9 1 (0.13%) Revit
Business Applications
1 16 (2.12%) SAP S/4HANA
2 9 (1.19%) SAP CX
3 5 (0.66%) NetSuite
4 4 (0.53%) Primavera
5 3 (0.40%) Sage 200
6 2 (0.26%) SAP Oil and Gas
7 1 (0.13%) Adobe Campaign
7 1 (0.13%) CA PPM
7 1 (0.13%) Dynamics AX
7 1 (0.13%) SAP CS
7 1 (0.13%) SAP ERP
7 1 (0.13%) SAP IBP
7 1 (0.13%) SAP MM
7 1 (0.13%) SAP Retail
7 1 (0.13%) SAP SM
Cloud Services
1 82 (10.86%) Azure
2 68 (9.01%) Microsoft 365
3 29 (3.84%) Power Platform
4 27 (3.58%) AWS
5 24 (3.18%) Dynamics 365
6 15 (1.99%) GCP
7 13 (1.72%) SaaS
8 11 (1.46%) Power Automate
9 10 (1.32%) Cloud Computing
10 8 (1.06%) Azure Sentinel
10 8 (1.06%) Snowflake
11 7 (0.93%) Azure DevOps
12 6 (0.79%) PowerApps
13 5 (0.66%) Azure Machine Learning
13 5 (0.66%) OneDrive
13 5 (0.66%) Slack
14 4 (0.53%) GitHub
14 4 (0.53%) WhatsApp
15 3 (0.40%) IaaS
15 3 (0.40%) PaaS
Communications & Networking
1 31 (4.11%) WAN
2 28 (3.71%) Firewall
3 21 (2.78%) LAN
4 18 (2.38%) SAN
5 17 (2.25%) DNS
6 15 (1.99%) SD-WAN
7 12 (1.59%) DHCP
7 12 (1.59%) iSCSI
8 11 (1.46%) Unified Communications
9 10 (1.32%) VPN
10 7 (0.93%) WLAN
11 5 (0.66%) NAS
11 5 (0.66%) VLAN
11 5 (0.66%) Wireless
12 4 (0.53%) Network Security
12 4 (0.53%) SSL
13 3 (0.40%) Broadband
13 3 (0.40%) NaaS
13 3 (0.40%) Wi-Fi
14 1 (0.13%) Extranet
Database & Business Intelligence
1 21 (2.78%) Power BI
2 12 (1.59%) SQL Server
3 9 (1.19%) Data Warehouse
3 9 (1.19%) Relational Database
4 8 (1.06%) NoSQL
5 7 (0.93%) MongoDB
6 5 (0.66%) MySQL
7 4 (0.53%) DB2
7 4 (0.53%) Power Query
8 3 (0.40%) Big Data
8 3 (0.40%) GIS
9 2 (0.26%) Oracle Reports
9 2 (0.26%) SQL Server Integration Services
10 1 (0.13%) SAP HANA
10 1 (0.13%) SQL Server Reporting Services
Development Applications
1 63 (8.34%) JIRA
2 11 (1.46%) Git
3 7 (0.93%) LabVIEW
4 4 (0.53%) Jenkins
4 4 (0.53%) Rational DOORS
5 3 (0.40%) Bitbucket
5 3 (0.40%) NetBeans
5 3 (0.40%) Visual Studio
6 2 (0.26%) JIRA Agile
7 1 (0.13%) Cucumber
7 1 (0.13%) MSTest
7 1 (0.13%) NUnit
7 1 (0.13%) Selenium
7 1 (0.13%) SpecFlow
7 1 (0.13%) Subversion
7 1 (0.13%) Team Foundation Server
7 1 (0.13%) Visual Studio Coded UI
General
1 359 (47.55%) Social Skills
2 294 (38.94%) Finance
3 129 (17.09%) Analytical Skills
4 112 (14.83%) Retail
5 57 (7.55%) Organisational Skills
6 39 (5.17%) Presentation Skills
6 39 (5.17%) Public Sector
7 35 (4.64%) Banking
8 34 (4.50%) Inclusion and Diversity
8 34 (4.50%) Manufacturing
9 30 (3.97%) Marketing
10 21 (2.78%) Aerospace
10 21 (2.78%) Influencing Skills
11 19 (2.52%) Legal
12 16 (2.12%) Automotive
13 12 (1.59%) Retail Banking
14 10 (1.32%) Telecoms
15 9 (1.19%) Documentation Skills
16 8 (1.06%) Back Office
17 7 (0.93%) Law
Job Titles
1 264 (34.97%) Project Manager
2 144 (19.07%) Senior
3 88 (11.66%) IT Manager
4 81 (10.73%) Senior Manager
5 69 (9.14%) Architect
6 65 (8.61%) IT Project Manager
7 59 (7.81%) Portfolio Manager
8 46 (6.09%) Analyst
9 40 (5.30%) Lead
10 39 (5.17%) Senior Project Manager
11 37 (4.90%) Solutions Architect
12 31 (4.11%) Programme Manager
12 31 (4.11%) Senior Portfolio Manager
13 26 (3.44%) Senior Analyst
14 24 (3.18%) Consultant
15 23 (3.05%) Business Manager
15 23 (3.05%) Infrastructure Manager
16 22 (2.91%) Pensions Analyst
16 22 (2.91%) Technical Analyst
17 21 (2.78%) Transformation Manager
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 8 (1.06%) LDAP
2 5 (0.66%) .NET
2 5 (0.66%) HTML
2 5 (0.66%) REST
3 4 (0.53%) CSS
4 3 (0.40%) .NET Framework
4 3 (0.40%) AWS CDK
4 3 (0.40%) JavaFX
4 3 (0.40%) Kafka
4 3 (0.40%) ODBC
4 3 (0.40%) SOAP
5 2 (0.26%) AngularJS
5 2 (0.26%) React
6 1 (0.13%) .NET Core
6 1 (0.13%) ARM Templates
6 1 (0.13%) ASP.NET MVC
6 1 (0.13%) Oracle Fusion
6 1 (0.13%) RabbitMQ
6 1 (0.13%) SAP Fiori
6 1 (0.13%) XML
Miscellaneous
1 427 (56.56%) PMI
2 65 (8.61%) Management Information System
3 27 (3.58%) Product Ownership
4 24 (3.18%) Cloud Native
5 18 (2.38%) Data Centre
6 17 (2.25%) FMCG
7 16 (2.12%) Self-Motivation
8 13 (1.72%) Onboarding
9 12 (1.59%) Algorithms
10 11 (1.46%) Replication
11 8 (1.06%) Virtual Team
12 7 (0.93%) IoT
12 7 (0.93%) Legacy Systems
13 6 (0.79%) Augmented Reality
13 6 (0.79%) Industrial Internet of Things
13 6 (0.79%) Industry 4.0
13 6 (0.79%) Mobile App
13 6 (0.79%) NHS
13 6 (0.79%) SCADA
13 6 (0.79%) Virtual Reality
Operating Systems
1 26 (3.44%) Linux
1 26 (3.44%) Windows
2 12 (1.59%) Windows Server
3 5 (0.66%) Android
3 5 (0.66%) Apple iOS
4 4 (0.53%) Windows Vista
5 1 (0.13%) Unix
Processes & Methodologies
1 473 (62.65%) Project Management
2 375 (49.67%) PRINCE2
3 278 (36.82%) Agile
4 176 (23.31%) Project Delivery
5 141 (18.68%) Problem-Solving
6 119 (15.76%) Change Management
7 116 (15.36%) Stakeholder Management
8 113 (14.97%) Mentoring
9 105 (13.91%) ITIL
10 94 (12.45%) Continuous Improvement
11 92 (12.19%) Coaching
12 80 (10.60%) Scrum
13 77 (10.20%) Roadmaps
14 76 (10.07%) Waterfall
15 73 (9.67%) Decision-Making
16 72 (9.54%) Risk Management
17 67 (8.87%) Computer Science
18 63 (8.34%) Portfolio Management
19 62 (8.21%) Line Management
20 56 (7.42%) Information Security
Programming Languages
1 52 (6.89%) SQL
2 15 (1.99%) Python
3 9 (1.19%) Java
4 8 (1.06%) PowerShell
5 7 (0.93%) C
5 7 (0.93%) C++
5 7 (0.93%) MATLAB
6 6 (0.79%) VBA
7 4 (0.53%) C#
7 4 (0.53%) JavaScript
7 4 (0.53%) RPG
8 3 (0.40%) Fortran
8 3 (0.40%) TypeScript
Qualifications
1 391 (51.79%) PMP
2 221 (29.27%) Degree
3 61 (8.08%) APMP
4 47 (6.23%) CAPM
5 45 (5.96%) PRINCE2 Practitioner
6 36 (4.77%) PgMP
7 35 (4.64%) PRINCE2 Certification
8 30 (3.97%) Computer Science Degree
8 30 (3.97%) Security Cleared
9 27 (3.58%) CISSP
10 20 (2.65%) SC Cleared
11 16 (2.12%) Master's Degree
12 15 (1.99%) Azure Certification
13 14 (1.85%) APMG
14 12 (1.59%) ITIL Certification
15 8 (1.06%) DBS Check
15 8 (1.06%) MBA
15 8 (1.06%) Microsoft Certification
16 6 (0.79%) CISA
16 6 (0.79%) CISM
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 69 (9.14%) PMO
2 37 (4.90%) QA
3 26 (3.44%) ISO/IEC 27001
4 9 (1.19%) Data Quality
4 9 (1.19%) GRC
4 9 (1.19%) NIST
4 9 (1.19%) SLA
5 7 (0.93%) GDPR
5 7 (0.93%) ISO 9000
6 5 (0.66%) Cyber Essentials
6 5 (0.66%) PCI DSS
7 4 (0.53%) COBIT
7 4 (0.53%) Def Stans
7 4 (0.53%) IEC 61508
7 4 (0.53%) ISO 9001
7 4 (0.53%) TickIT
8 3 (0.40%) ISO/IEC 27002 (supersedes ISO/IEC 17799)
8 3 (0.40%) ITGC
8 3 (0.40%) P3O
8 3 (0.40%) PMBOK
System Software
1 26 (3.44%) Active Directory
2 23 (3.05%) VMware Infrastructure
3 7 (0.93%) Virtual Desktop
4 5 (0.66%) Firmware
5 1 (0.13%) Docker
Systems Management
1 14 (1.85%) Microsoft Intune
2 12 (1.59%) Active Directory Federation Services
2 12 (1.59%) Opsgenie
2 12 (1.59%) VxRail
2 12 (1.59%) ZABBIX
3 5 (0.66%) HP ALM
3 5 (0.66%) Rancher
4 3 (0.40%) Kubernetes
5 2 (0.26%) Terraform
6 1 (0.13%) CASB
Vendors
1 181 (23.97%) Microsoft
2 33 (4.37%) VMware
3 31 (4.11%) SAP
4 24 (3.18%) Fortinet
5 21 (2.78%) Cisco
6 18 (2.38%) Salesforce
7 17 (2.25%) ServiceNow
8 12 (1.59%) Dell
8 12 (1.59%) NetApp
8 12 (1.59%) SolarWinds
9 11 (1.46%) BT
9 11 (1.46%) Mitel
10 9 (1.19%) Oracle
11 7 (0.93%) Juniper
12 5 (0.66%) HP
12 5 (0.66%) NEC
12 5 (0.66%) Veeam
13 4 (0.53%) Adobe
13 4 (0.53%) Avaya
13 4 (0.53%) Cognos