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Microsoft Project

Which roles require it and how much it matters — mapped across real job-role profiles.

Short answer: Microsoft Project is asked for by 1 of the 103 job-role profiles Skilture maps — only by Project Manager.

Source: Skilture's 103 job-role profiles · Updated

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Microsoft Project snapshot103 roles mapped
Roles that list it
1 of 103
Core requirement
Supportingcomplementary skill
Skill type
Technicalhard, teachable
Where it is asked for

Who hires for Microsoft Project?

The roles in Skilture's catalogue that list Microsoft Project, and how heavily each one weights it.

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What it pays · United States

What roles that use Microsoft Project pay in the US

Annual wages in US dollars for the roles above: median, and the 10th–90th percentile range.

RoleMedianRange
Project Manager$102,320$61,580 – $167,970

United States, USD. Source: O*NET OnLine (BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics), 2025; each median links to its occupation. India (INR): no sourced figure for these roles yet, so none is shown.

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Skills that pair with Microsoft Project

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FAQ

Microsoft Project: common questions

Is Microsoft Project worth learning in 2026?
Microsoft Project is listed in 1 of the 103 job-role profiles Skilture maps. Explore the roles above to see where it matters most, then run a free skill gap analysis to see if you already have it.
Which jobs require Microsoft Project?
Roles that ask for Microsoft Project include Project Manager. You can check how your own skills match any of these roles with Skilture's free skill gap analysis — no signup required.

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