PMI Certification Contracts

PMI Certification
UK

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies with a requirement for PMI Certification qualifications. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered over the 6 months to 16 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
16 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 318 418 371
Rank change year-on-year +100 -47 +68
Contract jobs citing PMI Certification 288 282 614
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the UK 0.68% 0.50% 0.70%
As % of the Qualifications category 2.24% 1.82% 3.26%
Number of daily rates quoted 172 191 390
10th Percentile £377 £406 £363
25th Percentile £436 £461 £425
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £550 £500
Median % change year-on-year -4.55% +10.00% -
75th Percentile £625 £673 £597
90th Percentile £688 £800 £650
UK excluding London median daily rate £525 £500 £480
% change year-on-year +5.00% +4.17% +12.94%
Number of hourly rates quoted 24 3 39
10th Percentile £23.29 - -
25th Percentile £25.50 - £39.75
Median hourly rate £26.00 £37.50 £44.50
Median % change year-on-year -30.67% -15.73% +36.92%
75th Percentile £60.00 £42.50 £49.25
90th Percentile £86.96 £45.50 £55.60
UK excluding London median hourly rate £26.00 £37.50 £63.25
% change year-on-year -30.67% -40.71% +80.71%

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 contract job vacancies with a requirement for academic qualifications or professional certifications.

Contract vacancies requiring academic qualifications or professional certifications 12,833 15,476 18,815
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the UK 30.15% 27.17% 21.51%
Number of daily rates quoted 7,954 10,342 12,449
10th Percentile £308 £325 £337
25th Percentile £425 £450 £425
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £533 £550 £525
Median % change year-on-year -3.09% +4.76% +7.69%
75th Percentile £646 £650 £627
90th Percentile £738 £743 £700
UK excluding London median daily rate £530 £525 £500
% change year-on-year +0.95% +5.00% +11.11%
Number of hourly rates quoted 1,055 780 767
10th Percentile £13.69 £15.25 £14.25
25th Percentile £17.72 £20.47 £19.82
Median hourly rate £40.00 £54.56 £43.95
Median % change year-on-year -26.69% +24.14% +16.73%
75th Percentile £61.60 £68.25 £58.17
90th Percentile £75.85 £79.78 £67.50
UK excluding London median hourly rate £40.30 £50.00 £35.00
% change year-on-year -19.40% +42.86% +1.33%

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
Contractor Daily Rate Trend

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

Daily rate trend for PMI Certification in the UK

PMI Certification
Daily Rate Histogram

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing PMI Certification over the 6 months to 16 May 2024.

Daily rate histogram for PMI Certification in the UK

PMI Certification
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend

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

Hourly rate trend for PMI Certification in the UK

PMI Certification
Hourly Rate Histogram

Hourly rate distribution of jobs citing PMI Certification over the 6 months to 16 May 2024.

Hourly rate histogram for PMI Certification in the UK

PMI Certification
Top 17 Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing PMI Certification within the UK over the 6 months to 16 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
England +100 239 £525 -4.55% 218
UK excluding London +91 124 £525 +5.00% 153
London +63 121 £573 -0.43% 80
Work from Home +126 114 £525 - 84
South East +24 36 £525 +10.53% 51
North of England +41 30 £463 -11.90% 33
Midlands +28 23 £475 -7.32% 25
West Midlands +29 20 £488 +2.63% 13
North West +31 17 £391 -13.11% 22
Wales +28 14 £600 - 6
East of England +12 9 £550 +4.76% 12
Yorkshire +12 8 £513 -2.38% 8
South West +12 7 £563 +12.50% 13
Scotland +32 4 £450 -14.29% 14
East Midlands +11 3 £463 -31.48% 12
North East - 3 £525 - 3
Northern Ireland +3 1 - - 1

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 20 (6.94%) SharePoint
2 7 (2.43%) Confluence
3 2 (0.69%) Microsoft Exchange
Applications
1 32 (11.11%) Microsoft Office
2 30 (10.42%) Microsoft Excel
3 28 (9.72%) Microsoft PowerPoint
4 21 (7.29%) Microsoft Project
5 11 (3.82%) Acrobat
6 4 (1.39%) MS Visio
7 2 (0.69%) Spreadsheet
8 1 (0.35%) Trello
Business Applications
1 9 (3.13%) SAP S/4HANA
2 4 (1.39%) Primavera
3 2 (0.69%) SAP SD
4 1 (0.35%) Dynamics CRM
4 1 (0.35%) Eloqua
4 1 (0.35%) Endur
4 1 (0.35%) Infor CloudSuite Industrial (formerly SyteLine)
4 1 (0.35%) Oracle Assets
4 1 (0.35%) Oracle EBS
4 1 (0.35%) Oracle ERP
4 1 (0.35%) Oracle General Ledger
4 1 (0.35%) Salesforce CRM
4 1 (0.35%) SAP HCM
4 1 (0.35%) SAP IBP
4 1 (0.35%) SAP Payroll
Cloud Services
1 16 (5.56%) SaaS
2 15 (5.21%) Google Workspace
3 14 (4.86%) Azure
3 14 (4.86%) IaaS
3 14 (4.86%) PaaS
4 9 (3.13%) Power Platform
5 5 (1.74%) Dynamics 365
6 4 (1.39%) AWS
7 3 (1.04%) OCI
8 2 (0.69%) SuccessFactors
9 1 (0.35%) Apple Pay
9 1 (0.35%) Azure DevOps
9 1 (0.35%) Cloud Computing
9 1 (0.35%) Entra ID
9 1 (0.35%) Google Pay
9 1 (0.35%) Oracle CX
9 1 (0.35%) Salesforce Service Cloud
9 1 (0.35%) Smartsheet
9 1 (0.35%) WhatsApp
Communications & Networking
1 3 (1.04%) LAN
1 3 (1.04%) Network Security
1 3 (1.04%) SAN
1 3 (1.04%) SD-WAN
1 3 (1.04%) Unified Communications
1 3 (1.04%) WAN
1 3 (1.04%) Wi-Fi
2 2 (0.69%) SNA
2 2 (0.69%) Structured Cabling
2 2 (0.69%) Wireless
3 1 (0.35%) Firewall
3 1 (0.35%) IMAP
3 1 (0.35%) Intranet
3 1 (0.35%) SNMP
3 1 (0.35%) TCP/IP
3 1 (0.35%) VPN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 9 (3.13%) Power BI
2 3 (1.04%) MySQL
2 3 (1.04%) Qlik Sense
2 3 (1.04%) Relational Database
3 2 (0.69%) Oracle Reports
3 2 (0.69%) SAP HANA
3 2 (0.69%) Tableau
4 1 (0.35%) Data Lake
Development Applications
1 21 (7.29%) JIRA
General
1 140 (48.61%) Social Skills
2 93 (32.29%) Finance
3 51 (17.71%) Analytical Skills
4 24 (8.33%) Legal
5 23 (7.99%) Banking
6 20 (6.94%) Marketing
7 18 (6.25%) Public Sector
8 17 (5.90%) Military
8 17 (5.90%) Presentation Skills
9 16 (5.56%) Organisational Skills
9 16 (5.56%) Retail
10 14 (4.86%) Manufacturing
11 12 (4.17%) Aerospace
11 12 (4.17%) Local Government
12 10 (3.47%) Influencing Skills
13 9 (3.13%) Pharmaceutical
13 9 (3.13%) Telecoms
14 6 (2.08%) Financial Institution
14 6 (2.08%) German Language
14 6 (2.08%) Mandarin Language
Job Titles
1 123 (42.71%) Project Manager
2 28 (9.72%) Senior
3 26 (9.03%) IT Manager
4 25 (8.68%) Delivery Manager
4 25 (8.68%) Lead
5 21 (7.29%) Senior Manager
6 20 (6.94%) Security Manager
7 18 (6.25%) IT Project Manager
7 18 (6.25%) Technical Manager
8 15 (5.21%) Scrum Master
9 14 (4.86%) Programme Manager
9 14 (4.86%) Security Project Manager
10 13 (4.51%) SAP Manager
11 11 (3.82%) Bid Manager
11 11 (3.82%) Senior Project Manager
12 9 (3.13%) Senior Bid Manager
12 9 (3.13%) Technical Project Manager
13 8 (2.78%) Cybersecurity Manager
13 8 (2.78%) SAP Project Manager
14 7 (2.43%) Project Manager - Cybersecurity
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 4 (1.39%) CSS
1 4 (1.39%) HTML
1 4 (1.39%) SailPoint
2 3 (1.04%) AngularJS
3 2 (0.69%) Node.js
4 1 (0.35%) ADO
4 1 (0.35%) Lightning Web Components
4 1 (0.35%) Oracle Fusion
4 1 (0.35%) REST
4 1 (0.35%) SAPUI5
4 1 (0.35%) Visualforce
Miscellaneous
1 71 (24.65%) PMI
2 20 (6.94%) Management Information System
3 17 (5.90%) Self-Motivation
4 13 (4.51%) Virtual Team
5 9 (3.13%) Data Centre
5 9 (3.13%) Mobile Banking
6 7 (2.43%) Onboarding
7 5 (1.74%) Analytical Mindset
7 5 (1.74%) Legacy Systems
8 4 (1.39%) FMCG
8 4 (1.39%) NHS
9 3 (1.04%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
9 3 (1.04%) Robotics
10 2 (0.69%) Greenfield Project
10 2 (0.69%) Hedge funds
10 2 (0.69%) Product Ownership
11 1 (0.35%) Cyber Threat
11 1 (0.35%) Fibre Optics
11 1 (0.35%) Operational Technology
11 1 (0.35%) Private Cloud
Operating Systems
1 3 (1.04%) Linux
2 2 (0.69%) Unix
3 1 (0.35%) AIX
Processes & Methodologies
1 215 (74.65%) Project Management
2 172 (59.72%) PRINCE2
3 112 (38.89%) Agile
4 86 (29.86%) Project Delivery
5 70 (24.31%) Stakeholder Management
6 60 (20.83%) Risk Management
7 59 (20.49%) Problem-Solving
8 53 (18.40%) Scrum
9 47 (16.32%) Decision-Making
10 38 (13.19%) Continuous Improvement
11 37 (12.85%) Waterfall
12 35 (12.15%) Programme Management
13 31 (10.76%) Budget Management
14 28 (9.72%) Change Management
15 27 (9.38%) Business Case
16 26 (9.03%) Cybersecurity
17 24 (8.33%) Computer Science
17 24 (8.33%) Project Planning
18 23 (7.99%) Stakeholder Engagement
19 21 (7.29%) Resource Allocation
Programming Languages
1 6 (2.08%) JavaScript
1 6 (2.08%) SQL
2 1 (0.35%) Apex Code
Qualifications
1 240 (83.33%) PMP
2 119 (41.32%) Degree
3 58 (20.14%) Security Cleared
4 57 (19.79%) SC Cleared
5 19 (6.60%) APMP
5 19 (6.60%) PRINCE2 Certification
6 15 (5.21%) DV Cleared
7 13 (4.51%) CISSP
7 13 (4.51%) Master's Degree
8 12 (4.17%) Computer Science Degree
9 11 (3.82%) PRINCE2 Practitioner
10 10 (3.47%) CISM
10 10 (3.47%) PgMP
11 6 (2.08%) APMG
11 6 (2.08%) BPSS Clearance
11 6 (2.08%) CBAP
12 5 (1.74%) CAPM
12 5 (1.74%) CISA
13 3 (1.04%) ISTQB
13 3 (1.04%) Six Sigma Black Belt
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 29 (10.07%) PMO
2 21 (7.29%) QA
3 5 (1.74%) PMBOK
4 3 (1.04%) P3O
5 2 (0.69%) GxP
5 2 (0.69%) ISO/IEC 27001
5 2 (0.69%) Sarbanes-Oxley
6 1 (0.35%) Accessibility
6 1 (0.35%) COBIT
6 1 (0.35%) COREP
6 1 (0.35%) Data Quality
6 1 (0.35%) Disclosure Scotland
6 1 (0.35%) GAMP
6 1 (0.35%) GDPR
6 1 (0.35%) GRC
6 1 (0.35%) NIST
6 1 (0.35%) PCI DSS
6 1 (0.35%) SEPA
6 1 (0.35%) SLA
System Software
1 5 (1.74%) Active Directory
2 1 (0.35%) PowerHA
2 1 (0.35%) VMware Infrastructure
Systems Management
1 2 (0.69%) Single Sign-On
2 1 (0.35%) HP ALM
2 1 (0.35%) HP Quality Center
Vendors
1 60 (20.83%) Microsoft
2 26 (9.03%) SAP
3 19 (6.60%) Salesforce
4 17 (5.90%) Oracle
5 16 (5.56%) Google
6 11 (3.82%) Adobe
7 7 (2.43%) Ariba
8 4 (1.39%) ServiceNow
9 3 (1.04%) Atlassian
9 3 (1.04%) Cisco
9 3 (1.04%) Guidewire
10 2 (0.69%) NEC
10 2 (0.69%) Planview
10 2 (0.69%) VMware
11 1 (0.35%) DocuSign
11 1 (0.35%) IBM
11 1 (0.35%) iManage
11 1 (0.35%) Infor
11 1 (0.35%) Progress
11 1 (0.35%) Salesforce Marketing Cloud