PMP jobs in 2026 — demand, top roles hiring, and related skills
As of 2026-09-05, PMP appears in 913 job postings indexed by Skillenai over the past 90 days — most often required for Program Manager roles, with demand up 147% vs the prior 4 weeks.
Last updated · 90d ending 2026-09-05
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Frequently asked questions about PMP
+Is PMP in demand in 2026?
Yes. PMP appears in 913 job postings indexed by Skillenai over the 90 days ending 2026-09-05, with demand up 147% vs the prior 4 weeks. It is most often required for Program Manager roles (34% of Program Manager postings list it).
+What jobs require PMP?
According to the Skillenai jobs index over the 90 days ending 2026-09-05, the job titles most likely to require PMP are Program Manager (34% of postings list PMP), Technical Program Manager (18% of postings list PMP), Business Analyst (3% of postings list PMP).
+What skills are commonly paired with PMP?
Across job postings indexed by Skillenai (90 days ending 2026-09-05), PMP most often appears alongside Agile, JIRA, project management, program management, Risk Management.
+Where is PMP most in demand?
As of 2026-09-05, the metro areas posting the most jobs requiring PMP are New York City, Bengaluru, Washington, Denver, Atlanta, according to the Skillenai jobs index.
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Weekly job postings requiring PMP — last 90 days
Salary distribution
Box = 25th–75th percentile · tick = median · whisker = 10th–90th · USD, annualized
Job titles most likely to require PMP
| Role | Postings mentioning | % requiring |
|---|---|---|
| Program Manager | 310 | 34.0% |
| Technical Program Manager | 167 | 18.3% |
| Business Analyst | 29 | 3.2% |
| Technical Project Manager | 26 | 2.8% |
| Project Manager | 20 | 2.2% |
| Engineering Program Manager | 14 | 1.5% |
| Customer Program Manager | 12 | 1.3% |
| Product Manager | 11 | 1.2% |
| AI Program Manager | 8 | 0.9% |
| IT Program Manager | 8 | 0.9% |
Top metros hiring for PMP
| Name | Postings | Share |
|---|---|---|
| New York City | 27 | 3.0% |
| Bengaluru | 20 | 2.2% |
| Washington | 18 | 2.0% |
| Denver | 12 | 1.3% |
| Atlanta | 11 | 1.2% |
| Pune | 11 | 1.2% |
| San Francisco | 11 | 1.2% |
| Austin | 10 | 1.1% |
| Boston | 10 | 1.1% |
Skills commonly paired with PMP
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How this was computed
Counts derive from the Skillenai jobs index over the 90 days ending 2026-09-05. Skills are resolved against the Skillenai canonical taxonomy, so the same entity is counted whether a posting writes 'Python', 'Python 3', or 'python'. Pages refresh weekly (or daily for the top-50 most-requested skills).
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- Skillenai jobs index, deduplicated daily
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The demand, skills, and geo numbers on this page come from the same Skillenai labor market index that powers our API. Use it for compensation benchmarking, hiring-competition analysis, and skill-adoption tracking.
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