PMI Contracts in the UK excluding London

Project Management Institute (PMI)
UK > UK excluding London

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term PMI in contract job vacancies advertised in the UK excluding London. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited PMI over the 6 months to 31 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period over the previous 2 years.

6 months to
31 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 368 405 423
Rank change year-on-year +37 +18 -31
Contract jobs citing PMI 31 33 90
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 0.15% 0.14% 0.30%
As % of the Miscellaneous category 0.52% 0.45% 0.92%
Number of daily rates quoted 17 23 44
10th Percentile £59 £333 £300
25th Percentile £438 £416 £381
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £488 £450
Median % change year-on-year +7.69% +8.33% +12.50%
75th Percentile £588 £594 £551
90th Percentile £635 £690 £600
UK median daily rate £525 £600 £500
% change year-on-year -12.50% +20.00% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 5 0 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile - - -
Median hourly rate £60.00 - -
75th Percentile - - -
90th Percentile £65.33 - -
UK median hourly rate £60.00 - £52.50
% change year-on-year - - +61.54%

All Generic Skills
UK excluding London

PMI is in the General and Transferable Skills category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies advertised in the UK excluding London with a requirement for generic IT skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for generic IT skills 5,966 7,345 9,760
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 28.71% 32.23% 32.03%
Number of daily rates quoted 3,568 4,924 6,823
10th Percentile £208 £220 £205
25th Percentile £375 £388 £363
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £500 £485
Median % change year-on-year - +3.09% +10.86%
75th Percentile £600 £606 £581
90th Percentile £688 £700 £675
UK median daily rate £538 £550 £550
% change year-on-year -2.18% - +10.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 740 413 432
10th Percentile £12.15 £9.80 £12.56
25th Percentile £14.14 £10.63 £15.93
Median hourly rate £34.61 £22.00 £21.25
Median % change year-on-year +57.30% +3.53% -7.61%
75th Percentile £61.30 £63.75 £44.65
90th Percentile £70.00 £73.75 £62.09
UK median hourly rate £35.00 £22.00 £26.98
% change year-on-year +59.09% -18.46% +5.80%

PMI
Job Vacancy Trend in the UK excluding London

Job postings citing PMI as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the UK excluding London.

Job vacancy trend for PMI in the UK excluding London

PMI
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the UK excluding London

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing PMI in the UK excluding London.

Daily rate trend for PMI in the UK excluding London

PMI
Daily Rate Histogram in the UK excluding London

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing PMI in the UK excluding London over the 6 months to 31 May 2024.

Daily rate histogram for PMI in the UK excluding London

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Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in the UK excluding London

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing PMI in the UK excluding London.

Hourly rate trend for PMI in the UK excluding London

PMI
Contract Job Locations in the UK excluding London

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing PMI within the UK excluding London region over the 6 months to 31 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
Contract
IT Job Ads
Median
Daily Rate
Past 6 Months
Median Daily Rate
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
South East +18 17 £525 - 21
Midlands +18 6 £600 +36.36% 19
West Midlands +12 6 £600 +36.36% 10
North of England +26 3 £400 -17.95% 15
North West +20 2 - - 12
South West +9 2 £563 -16.67% 11
East of England +9 2 £475 - 4
Yorkshire +15 1 £400 -17.95% 2
Scotland - 1 £450 - 8
PMI
UK

PMI
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the UK excluding London 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 1 (3.23%) SharePoint
Applications
1 4 (12.90%) Microsoft Office
1 4 (12.90%) Microsoft Project
Business Applications
1 3 (9.68%) Primavera
2 1 (3.23%) SAP HCM
2 1 (3.23%) SAP SD
Cloud Services
1 1 (3.23%) Dynamics 365
1 1 (3.23%) Power Platform
1 1 (3.23%) SuccessFactors
Communications & Networking
1 1 (3.23%) SAN
1 1 (3.23%) Wi-Fi
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (3.23%) Power BI
1 1 (3.23%) Tableau
Development Applications
1 1 (3.23%) JIRA
General
1 16 (51.61%) Social Skills
2 7 (22.58%) Organisational Skills
3 6 (19.35%) Finance
4 5 (16.13%) Analytical Skills
4 5 (16.13%) Pharmaceutical
4 5 (16.13%) Presentation Skills
5 4 (12.90%) Aerospace
5 4 (12.90%) Influencing Skills
5 4 (12.90%) Public Sector
6 3 (9.68%) Military
7 2 (6.45%) Law
8 1 (3.23%) Documentation Skills
8 1 (3.23%) German Language
8 1 (3.23%) Legal
8 1 (3.23%) Manufacturing
8 1 (3.23%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 21 (67.74%) Project Manager
2 7 (22.58%) Senior
3 4 (12.90%) Information Manager
3 4 (12.90%) Information Security Manager
3 4 (12.90%) Information Security Project Manager
3 4 (12.90%) Security Manager
3 4 (12.90%) Security Project Manager
3 4 (12.90%) Senior Manager
3 4 (12.90%) Senior Project Manager
4 3 (9.68%) SAP Manager
5 2 (6.45%) Communications Project Manager
5 2 (6.45%) Data Centre Manager
5 2 (6.45%) Data Centre Project Manager
5 2 (6.45%) Lead
5 2 (6.45%) Portfolio Manager
5 2 (6.45%) SAP Project Manager
5 2 (6.45%) SC Cleared Project Manager
6 1 (3.23%) Finance Project Manager
6 1 (3.23%) IT Project Manager
6 1 (3.23%) SAP Test Manager
Miscellaneous
1 4 (12.90%) Data Centre
2 1 (3.23%) Management Information System
Processes & Methodologies
1 26 (83.87%) Project Management
2 14 (45.16%) Agile
3 13 (41.94%) PRINCE2
4 8 (25.81%) Risk Management
4 8 (25.81%) Stakeholder Management
4 8 (25.81%) Supplier Management
4 8 (25.81%) Waterfall
5 7 (22.58%) Decision-Making
5 7 (22.58%) Project Planning
6 6 (19.35%) Continuous Improvement
6 6 (19.35%) Project Delivery
7 5 (16.13%) Agile Project Management
7 5 (16.13%) Information Security
7 5 (16.13%) Problem-Solving
7 5 (16.13%) Programme Management
8 4 (12.90%) Programme Delivery
9 3 (9.68%) Coaching
10 2 (6.45%) Dependency Management
10 2 (6.45%) Service Design
10 2 (6.45%) Stakeholder and Relationship Management
Qualifications
1 31 (100.00%) PMI Certification
2 10 (32.26%) PMP
3 9 (29.03%) Degree
4 6 (19.35%) SC Cleared
4 6 (19.35%) Security Cleared
5 4 (12.90%) CISM
5 4 (12.90%) CISSP
6 3 (9.68%) APMG
6 3 (9.68%) APMP
7 2 (6.45%) PgMP
8 1 (3.23%) CBAP
8 1 (3.23%) ISTQB
8 1 (3.23%) ISTQB Foundation Certification
8 1 (3.23%) PRINCE2 Practitioner
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 4 (12.90%) PMBOK
1 4 (12.90%) PMO
2 1 (3.23%) GxP
Systems Management
1 1 (3.23%) HP Quality Center
Vendors
1 6 (19.35%) Microsoft
2 3 (9.68%) SAP
3 1 (3.23%) Planview