Programme Management Contracts in the North West

Programme Management (Program Management)
England > North West

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in the North West 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 25 April 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
25 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 81 120 100
Rank change year-on-year +39 -20 -26
Contract jobs citing Programme Management 60 37 83
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the North West 2.16% 1.15% 2.08%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 2.50% 1.26% 2.37%
Number of daily rates quoted 53 21 68
10th Percentile £363 £413 £325
25th Percentile £575 £463 £425
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £650 £525 £525
Median % change year-on-year +23.81% - -4.55%
75th Percentile £725 £650 £578
90th Percentile £738 £738 £711
England median daily rate £585 £600 £550
% change year-on-year -2.50% +9.09% +4.27%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 3 2
10th Percentile - £23.00 £10.48
25th Percentile - £25.63 £14.19
Median hourly rate - £30.00 £20.39
Median % change year-on-year - +47.17% +14.78%
75th Percentile - £55.00 £26.58
90th Percentile - £70.00 £30.29
England median hourly rate £36.50 £38.95 £42.00
% change year-on-year -6.29% -7.26% +12.75%

All Process and Methodology Skills
North West

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 the North West with a requirement for process or methodology skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 2,398 2,935 3,505
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the North West 86.32% 90.92% 88.02%
Number of daily rates quoted 1,547 2,090 2,574
10th Percentile £306 £313 £230
25th Percentile £405 £413 £375
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £500 £475
Median % change year-on-year - +5.26% +11.76%
75th Percentile £588 £589 £569
90th Percentile £688 £675 £650
England median daily rate £525 £550 £535
% change year-on-year -4.55% +2.80% +9.41%
Number of hourly rates quoted 243 149 166
10th Percentile £10.95 £16.73 £10.64
25th Percentile £13.28 £20.22 £14.25
Median hourly rate £21.00 £35.00 £21.00
Median % change year-on-year -40.00% +66.67% +15.21%
75th Percentile £45.00 £48.00 £43.75
90th Percentile £56.80 £65.00 £59.38
England median hourly rate £35.25 £37.50 £24.00
% change year-on-year -6.00% +56.25% -

Programme Management
Job Vacancy Trend in the North West

Job postings citing Programme Management as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the North West.

Job vacancy trend for Programme Management in the North West

Programme Management
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the North West

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Programme Management in the North West.

Daily rate trend for Programme Management in the North West

Programme Management
Daily Rate Histogram in the North West

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Programme Management in the North West over the 6 months to 25 April 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Programme Management in the North West

Programme Management
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in the North West

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Programme Management in the North West.

Hourly rate trend for Programme Management in the North West

Programme Management
Contract Job Locations in the North West

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 North West region over the 6 months to 25 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
Manchester +19 22 £595 +13.33% 10
Cumbria - 19 £650 - 3
Cheshire +6 12 £459 +1.94% 10
Lancashire +9 5 £690 +8.24% 2
Merseyside +17 2 £485 -37.65% 3
Programme Management
England

Programme Management
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the North West 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 2 (3.33%) SharePoint
2 1 (1.67%) Apache
2 1 (1.67%) Confluence
2 1 (1.67%) IIS
2 1 (1.67%) Tomcat
Applications
1 3 (5.00%) Microsoft Excel
1 3 (5.00%) Microsoft Office
2 1 (1.67%) Spreadsheet
Cloud Services
1 3 (5.00%) Amazon EC2
1 3 (5.00%) AWS
1 3 (5.00%) Azure
1 3 (5.00%) Azure DevOps
1 3 (5.00%) IaaS
1 3 (5.00%) PaaS
1 3 (5.00%) Virtual Private Cloud
2 2 (3.33%) Power Platform
2 2 (3.33%) SaaS
Communications & Networking
1 3 (5.00%) InfiniBand
2 1 (1.67%) H.323
2 1 (1.67%) HTTP
2 1 (1.67%) TCP/IP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 4 (6.67%) Metadata
2 3 (5.00%) Amazon RDS
3 2 (3.33%) Power BI
3 2 (3.33%) SAP HANA
4 1 (1.67%) Data Warehouse
4 1 (1.67%) Tableau
Development Applications
1 8 (13.33%) JIRA
2 4 (6.67%) ERwin
3 3 (5.00%) Jenkins
General
1 34 (56.67%) Public Sector
2 19 (31.67%) Finance
3 12 (20.00%) Electronics
3 12 (20.00%) Manufacturing
3 12 (20.00%) Marketing
3 12 (20.00%) Telecoms
4 9 (15.00%) Social Skills
5 4 (6.67%) Retail
6 3 (5.00%) Organisational Skills
7 2 (3.33%) Analytical Skills
7 2 (3.33%) Influencing Skills
7 2 (3.33%) Presentation Skills
8 1 (1.67%) Legal
8 1 (1.67%) Local Government
8 1 (1.67%) Pharmaceutical
Job Titles
1 21 (35.00%) Consultant
2 9 (15.00%) Lead
2 9 (15.00%) Programme Manager
3 7 (11.67%) Architect
3 7 (11.67%) Project Manager
4 4 (6.67%) Data Architect
4 4 (6.67%) Delivery Manager
4 4 (6.67%) Enterprise Architect
4 4 (6.67%) Enterprise Data Architect
4 4 (6.67%) IT Manager
5 3 (5.00%) AWS Architect
5 3 (5.00%) Cloud Architect
5 3 (5.00%) Lead Architect
5 3 (5.00%) Lead Cloud Architect
5 3 (5.00%) Release Manager
6 2 (3.33%) Analyst
6 2 (3.33%) Integration Manager
6 2 (3.33%) IT Project Manager
6 2 (3.33%) SAP Analyst
6 2 (3.33%) SAP Project Manager
Miscellaneous
1 4 (6.67%) Data Protection Act
1 4 (6.67%) Management Information System
1 4 (6.67%) Wiki
2 3 (5.00%) Onboarding
3 2 (3.33%) Hybrid Cloud
3 2 (3.33%) Virtual Team
4 1 (1.67%) IVR
4 1 (1.67%) NHS
4 1 (1.67%) Team-Oriented Environment
Operating Systems
1 1 (1.67%) Linux
1 1 (1.67%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
1 1 (1.67%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 32 (53.33%) Stakeholder Management
2 21 (35.00%) Programme Delivery
3 14 (23.33%) Business Intelligence
4 13 (21.67%) Continuous Improvement
5 12 (20.00%) Digital Marketing
6 9 (15.00%) Agile
6 9 (15.00%) Project Delivery
7 8 (13.33%) Project Management
8 6 (10.00%) Change Management
8 6 (10.00%) Roadmaps
8 6 (10.00%) Service Management
8 6 (10.00%) Stakeholder Engagement
9 5 (8.33%) Risk Management
9 5 (8.33%) Scaled Agile Framework
9 5 (8.33%) Waterfall
10 4 (6.67%) Data Architecture
10 4 (6.67%) Data Management
10 4 (6.67%) Data Modelling
10 4 (6.67%) Data Protection
10 4 (6.67%) PRINCE2
Programming Languages
1 3 (5.00%) MATLAB
Qualifications
1 22 (36.67%) SC Cleared
1 22 (36.67%) Security Cleared
2 3 (5.00%) AWS Certification
3 2 (3.33%) Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 4 (6.67%) Data Quality
1 4 (6.67%) GDPR
2 1 (1.67%) QA
System Software
1 3 (5.00%) Active Directory
1 3 (5.00%) Firmware
Systems Management
1 3 (5.00%) Dell DRAC
1 3 (5.00%) Terraform
Vendors
1 16 (26.67%) SAP
2 5 (8.33%) Pega
3 4 (6.67%) Microsoft
3 4 (6.67%) Red Hat
3 4 (6.67%) Sparx
4 3 (5.00%) Cadence
4 3 (5.00%) Dell
4 3 (5.00%) Isilon
5 2 (3.33%) BMC
6 1 (1.67%) Avaya
6 1 (1.67%) Kronos
6 1 (1.67%) Verint