{"id":2175,"date":"2016-06-27T06:35:51","date_gmt":"2016-06-27T06:35:51","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.binfire.com\/blog\/?p=2175"},"modified":"2016-06-27T06:35:51","modified_gmt":"2016-06-27T06:35:51","slug":"how-many-project-managers-in-the-world","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.binfire.com\/blog\/how-many-project-managers-in-the-world\/","title":{"rendered":"How many Project Managers are there in the world?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]If you investigate the data by LinkedIn, the number of project managers in the world is at 2,170,000+.<\/p>\n<p>Note: for a more detailed survey for 2018 check\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.binfire.com\/blog\/2018\/01\/study-status-project-managers-2018\/\"> Project managers survey for 2018<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>If we further categorize LinkedIn\u00a0data by,<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Country<\/li>\n<li>Gender<\/li>\n<li>Age group<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>we find some interesting things. And we put all that into one very easily consumable infographic.<\/p>\n<p>Would you like to check it out?<\/p>\n<p>Out of curiosity, we thought about investigating the size of the project manager community in the world.<\/p>\n<p>It was only natural to turn to LinkedIn for some hard data. It did not disappoint.<\/p>\n<p>Here is what we found.[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1466682625083{padding-top: 30px !important;padding-bottom: 30px !important;}&#8221;][thb_image image=&#8221;2188&#8243;][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1466682652252{padding-top: 30px !important;padding-bottom: 30px !important;}&#8221;][vc_column_text]The data for the above infographic was sourced\u00a0from the LinkedIn Ad management tool. Within the tool, the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.binfire.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Binfire<\/a>\u00a0team used the &#8216;Skills&#8217; parameter to determine the numbers.<\/p>\n<p>It is evident from the above infographic that the majority of project managers are male, almost 40% more than their female counter parts.<\/p>\n<p>Also apparent is the fact that the United States of America leads in the number of project managers in the world with 30.9% of the whole share. Followed by US are the United Kingdom and India, which collectively comprise for 12.2% of all the project managers in the world.<\/p>\n<p>An interesting conclusion that comes out of our research is the fact that majority of the project managers fall in the age group of 35-55 years. The majority\u00a0use <a href=\"https:\/\/www.binfire.com\/blog\/2016\/08\/online-project-management-software-tutorial\/\">PM software<\/a> to manage their projects.<\/p>\n<p>Why do you think this is ?<\/p>\n<p>Let us know in the comments.<\/p>\n<p>And if you like what you see, do not hesitate to share, share and share.<\/p>\n<p>We did a\u00a0more comprehensive survey\u00a0for 2018, called <a href=\"https:\/\/www.binfire.com\/blog\/2018\/01\/study-status-project-managers-2018\/\">status of project managers for 2018<\/a>. In this study we surveyed 1080 project managers to get a good sense of challenges facing project managers, their salaries and where they work.[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][\/vc_row]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]If you investigate the data by LinkedIn, the number of project managers in the world is at 2,170,000+. 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