Programme Management Contracts in London

Programme Management (Program Management)
England > London

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in London with a requirement for Programme Management skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited Programme Management over the 6 months to 18 April 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
18 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 140 186 154
Rank change year-on-year +46 -32 +2
Contract jobs citing Programme Management 320 407 756
As % of all contract jobs advertised in London 1.79% 1.48% 1.92%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 2.03% 1.62% 2.08%
Number of daily rates quoted 211 292 559
10th Percentile £368 £454 £418
25th Percentile £471 £518 £493
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £613 £625 £565
Median % change year-on-year -2.00% +10.62% +2.73%
75th Percentile £744 £750 £688
90th Percentile £900 £850 £788
England median daily rate £578 £600 £550
% change year-on-year -3.75% +9.09% +4.76%
Number of hourly rates quoted 10 11 12
10th Percentile £32.77 £21.25 £41.00
25th Percentile £34.75 £24.75 £44.00
Median hourly rate £45.75 £35.50 £50.81
Median % change year-on-year +28.87% -30.12% +30.82%
75th Percentile £60.31 £48.81 £55.50
90th Percentile £71.43 £66.00 £63.75
England median hourly rate £37.50 £38.95 £42.00
% change year-on-year -3.72% -7.26% +15.07%

All Process and Methodology Skills
London

Programme Management is in the Processes and Methodologies category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies advertised in London with a requirement for process or methodology skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 15,790 25,066 36,292
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in London 88.39% 91.04% 92.30%
Number of daily rates quoted 11,322 17,932 26,478
10th Percentile £338 £375 £389
25th Percentile £450 £475 £475
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £550 £590 £575
Median % change year-on-year -6.78% +2.61% +9.52%
75th Percentile £675 £700 £680
90th Percentile £800 £800 £775
England median daily rate £525 £550 £532
% change year-on-year -4.55% +3.38% +9.13%
Number of hourly rates quoted 333 288 426
10th Percentile £15.96 £18.63 £18.00
25th Percentile £19.92 £22.63 £23.91
Median hourly rate £30.00 £38.88 £36.21
Median % change year-on-year -22.83% +7.37% +13.14%
75th Percentile £48.75 £61.06 £50.72
90th Percentile £66.70 £78.15 £69.25
England median hourly rate £35.00 £37.30 £23.96
% change year-on-year -6.17% +55.71% -0.19%

Programme Management
Job Vacancy Trend in London

Job postings citing Programme Management as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in London.

Job vacancy trend for Programme Management in London

Programme Management
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in London

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Programme Management in London.

Daily rate trend for Programme Management in London

Programme Management
Daily Rate Histogram in London

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Programme Management in London over the 6 months to 18 April 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Programme Management in London

Programme Management
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in London

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Programme Management in London.

Hourly rate trend for Programme Management in London

Programme Management
Hourly Rate Histogram in London

Hourly rate distribution of jobs citing Programme Management in London over the 6 months to 18 April 2024.

Hourly rate histogram for Programme Management in London

Programme Management
Contract Job Locations in London

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Programme Management within the London region over the 6 months to 18 April 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
Central London +27 29 £568 -15.30% 19
West London +13 7 £538 -25.86% 3
South London +13 3 £550 +15.79%
East London - 2 £733 - 1
Programme Management
England

Programme Management
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in 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 20 (6.25%) SharePoint
2 8 (2.50%) Microsoft Exchange
3 6 (1.88%) Confluence
4 3 (0.94%) OpenStack
5 2 (0.63%) Exchange Server 2007
5 2 (0.63%) Exchange Server 2010
6 1 (0.31%) ArcGIS
6 1 (0.31%) Skype for Business
Applications
1 17 (5.31%) Microsoft Excel
2 15 (4.69%) Microsoft Office
3 14 (4.38%) Microsoft PowerPoint
4 10 (3.13%) Microsoft Project
5 8 (2.50%) MS Visio
6 2 (0.63%) Adobe Illustrator
6 2 (0.63%) InDesign
6 2 (0.63%) Photoshop
Business Applications
1 11 (3.44%) SAP S/4HANA
2 9 (2.81%) Sparx Enterprise Architect
3 2 (0.63%) Loan IQ
3 2 (0.63%) Shopify
3 2 (0.63%) SystmOne
4 1 (0.31%) SAP APO
4 1 (0.31%) SAP IBP
Cloud Services
1 37 (11.56%) Azure
2 19 (5.94%) Microsoft 365
3 18 (5.63%) AWS
4 14 (4.38%) PaaS
5 12 (3.75%) Power Platform
6 10 (3.13%) Azure DevOps
7 9 (2.81%) IaaS
8 6 (1.88%) Entra ID
9 5 (1.56%) Cloud Computing
10 4 (1.25%) SaaS
11 3 (0.94%) Amazon EC2
11 3 (0.94%) Azure Data Factory
11 3 (0.94%) Azure Monitor
11 3 (0.94%) Google Workspace
11 3 (0.94%) MailChimp
11 3 (0.94%) Microsoft Purview
11 3 (0.94%) OneDrive
11 3 (0.94%) SuccessFactors
11 3 (0.94%) Virtual Private Cloud
11 3 (0.94%) Yammer
Communications & Networking
1 5 (1.56%) FTP
1 5 (1.56%) HTTP
1 5 (1.56%) Internet
1 5 (1.56%) TCP/IP
2 4 (1.25%) DNS
2 4 (1.25%) SNA
3 3 (0.94%) Firewall
3 3 (0.94%) LAN
3 3 (0.94%) SAN
3 3 (0.94%) SSL
3 3 (0.94%) VPN
3 3 (0.94%) WAN
3 3 (0.94%) Wi-Fi
4 2 (0.63%) SD-WAN
4 2 (0.63%) SSH
4 2 (0.63%) VoIP
5 1 (0.31%) PABX
5 1 (0.31%) Skype
5 1 (0.31%) Structured Cabling
5 1 (0.31%) Unified Communications
Database & Business Intelligence
1 25 (7.81%) Metadata
2 20 (6.25%) Data Vault
2 20 (6.25%) NoSQL
3 14 (4.38%) Metadata Repository
4 12 (3.75%) Power BI
5 10 (3.13%) SQL Server
6 6 (1.88%) Pentaho
6 6 (1.88%) PostgreSQL
6 6 (1.88%) Qlik Sense
6 6 (1.88%) QlikView
6 6 (1.88%) SQL Server Integration Services
7 4 (1.25%) Data Lake
7 4 (1.25%) GIS
7 4 (1.25%) Hadoop
8 3 (0.94%) Amazon RDS
8 3 (0.94%) Spatial Data
9 2 (0.63%) Electronic Patient Records
10 1 (0.31%) Geospatial Data
10 1 (0.31%) HDInsight
10 1 (0.31%) Relational Database
Development Applications
1 23 (7.19%) JIRA
2 7 (2.19%) Jenkins
2 7 (2.19%) JMeter
2 7 (2.19%) Selenium
3 5 (1.56%) ERwin
4 3 (0.94%) Git
5 2 (0.63%) SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS)
6 1 (0.31%) Cypress.io
6 1 (0.31%) NUnit
6 1 (0.31%) Postman
6 1 (0.31%) RStudio
6 1 (0.31%) Visual Studio
General
1 187 (58.44%) Finance
2 134 (41.88%) Marketing
3 127 (39.69%) Public Sector
4 119 (37.19%) Telecoms
5 117 (36.56%) Manufacturing
6 114 (35.63%) Electronics
7 107 (33.44%) Social Skills
8 49 (15.31%) Analytical Skills
9 35 (10.94%) Influencing Skills
10 21 (6.56%) Presentation Skills
11 18 (5.63%) Legal
12 16 (5.00%) Retail
13 15 (4.69%) Banking
14 13 (4.06%) Local Government
15 9 (2.81%) Organisational Skills
16 7 (2.19%) Publishing
17 5 (1.56%) Advertising
17 5 (1.56%) Military
18 4 (1.25%) Law
18 4 (1.25%) Pharmaceutical
Job Titles
1 67 (20.94%) Programme Manager
2 52 (16.25%) Project Manager
3 31 (9.69%) Architect
4 27 (8.44%) Data Architect
5 17 (5.31%) Lead
5 17 (5.31%) Senior
6 15 (4.69%) Chief Architect
6 15 (4.69%) Chief Data Architect
7 13 (4.06%) Analyst
8 12 (3.75%) Security Manager
8 12 (3.75%) Technical Manager
8 12 (3.75%) Test Manager
9 11 (3.44%) Consultant
9 11 (3.44%) Senior Manager
10 10 (3.13%) Delivery Manager
10 10 (3.13%) Technical Programme Manager
11 8 (2.50%) PMO Lead
12 7 (2.19%) Enterprise Architect
12 7 (2.19%) Enterprise Data Architect
12 7 (2.19%) Microsoft Consultant
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 9 (2.81%) ADO
2 7 (2.19%) .NET
3 6 (1.88%) LDAP
4 3 (0.94%) AngularJS
4 3 (0.94%) Web Services
5 2 (0.63%) GraphQL
5 2 (0.63%) JSON
6 1 (0.31%) .NET Framework
6 1 (0.31%) ASP.NET
6 1 (0.31%) CSS
6 1 (0.31%) EDI
6 1 (0.31%) Entity Framework
6 1 (0.31%) Node.js
6 1 (0.31%) Playwright
6 1 (0.31%) REST
6 1 (0.31%) RESTful
6 1 (0.31%) Swagger
6 1 (0.31%) VML
6 1 (0.31%) YAML
Miscellaneous
1 20 (6.25%) Management Information System
1 20 (6.25%) Reference Data
2 15 (4.69%) Onboarding
3 11 (3.44%) Product Ownership
4 8 (2.50%) Analytical Mindset
4 8 (2.50%) Data Protection Act
5 7 (2.19%) Social Media
6 6 (1.88%) Data Centre
7 5 (1.56%) Self-Motivation
7 5 (1.56%) Wiki
8 4 (1.25%) FMCG
8 4 (1.25%) PMI
8 4 (1.25%) Replication
9 3 (0.94%) Public Cloud
10 2 (0.63%) Digital Media
10 2 (0.63%) Greenfield Project
10 2 (0.63%) NHS
10 2 (0.63%) PACS
10 2 (0.63%) Smartcard
10 2 (0.63%) Smartphone
Operating Systems
1 18 (5.63%) Linux
1 18 (5.63%) Windows
2 4 (1.25%) Unix
3 3 (0.94%) Windows 10
4 2 (0.63%) Android
4 2 (0.63%) Windows 7
5 1 (0.31%) Solaris
5 1 (0.31%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 120 (37.50%) Business Intelligence
2 114 (35.63%) Digital Marketing
3 105 (32.81%) Project Management
4 97 (30.31%) Agile
5 68 (21.25%) Problem-Solving
6 60 (18.75%) Project Delivery
7 54 (16.88%) Stakeholder Management
8 47 (14.69%) PRINCE2
9 37 (11.56%) Change Management
10 35 (10.94%) Data Modelling
11 33 (10.31%) Decision-Making
12 32 (10.00%) Business Case
12 32 (10.00%) Risk Management
13 28 (8.75%) Data Architecture
14 26 (8.13%) Waterfall
15 24 (7.50%) Migration
16 23 (7.19%) Change Control
16 23 (7.19%) Data Integration
16 23 (7.19%) Data Strategy
16 23 (7.19%) Scrum
Programming Languages
1 16 (5.00%) SQL
2 11 (3.44%) Python
3 10 (3.13%) PowerShell
4 7 (2.19%) T-SQL
5 6 (1.88%) C#
6 3 (0.94%) Java
6 3 (0.94%) JavaScript
7 1 (0.31%) Bash
7 1 (0.31%) Korn
7 1 (0.31%) Kusto Query Language
7 1 (0.31%) R
7 1 (0.31%) Scala
7 1 (0.31%) tcsh
7 1 (0.31%) TypeScript
Qualifications
1 67 (20.94%) Security Cleared
2 38 (11.88%) SC Cleared
3 35 (10.94%) Degree
4 29 (9.06%) DV Cleared
5 24 (7.50%) PMP
6 22 (6.88%) PMI Certification
7 17 (5.31%) PRINCE2 Practitioner
8 6 (1.88%) Computer Science Degree
9 4 (1.25%) AWS Certification
9 4 (1.25%) ISTQB
9 4 (1.25%) Master's Degree
9 4 (1.25%) PgMP
10 3 (0.94%) APMG
10 3 (0.94%) CISSP
11 1 (0.31%) BPSS Clearance
11 1 (0.31%) ITIL Certification
11 1 (0.31%) MCSE
11 1 (0.31%) Microsoft Certification
11 1 (0.31%) Six Sigma Master Black Belt
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 32 (10.00%) PMO
2 10 (3.13%) QA
3 7 (2.19%) Data Quality
4 6 (1.88%) GDPR
5 4 (1.25%) SLA
6 3 (0.94%) Accessibility
6 3 (0.94%) ISO/IEC 27001
7 2 (0.63%) Actionable Recommendations
7 2 (0.63%) FedRAMP
7 2 (0.63%) HIPAA
7 2 (0.63%) SOC 2
8 1 (0.31%) Dodd-Frank
8 1 (0.31%) EMIR
8 1 (0.31%) GRC
8 1 (0.31%) MiFID
System Software
1 14 (4.38%) Active Directory
2 7 (2.19%) NFS
3 4 (1.25%) Docker
3 4 (1.25%) HDFS
3 4 (1.25%) VMware Infrastructure
4 3 (0.94%) Virtual Machines
5 2 (0.63%) Firmware
5 2 (0.63%) Hyper-V
Systems Management
1 7 (2.19%) Microsoft Intune
2 6 (1.88%) Terraform
3 4 (1.25%) Progress Chef
3 4 (1.25%) Puppet
4 2 (0.63%) Kubernetes
5 1 (0.31%) Ansible
5 1 (0.31%) Dell DRAC
5 1 (0.31%) MOM
5 1 (0.31%) systemd
Vendors
1 133 (41.56%) SAP
2 55 (17.19%) Microsoft
3 14 (4.38%) Sparx
4 10 (3.13%) ServiceNow
5 9 (2.81%) Oracle
6 8 (2.50%) Salesforce
7 7 (2.19%) Dell
8 6 (1.88%) Informatica
9 5 (1.56%) Atlassian
9 5 (1.56%) VMware
10 4 (1.25%) Adobe
10 4 (1.25%) Cadence
10 4 (1.25%) ESRI
10 4 (1.25%) Isilon
11 3 (0.94%) Concur
12 2 (0.63%) Ariba
12 2 (0.63%) Cerner
12 2 (0.63%) IBM
12 2 (0.63%) Sitecore
12 2 (0.63%) Veeam