PMP Contracts in Scotland

PMI Project Management Professional (PMP)
UK > Scotland

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Scotland with a requirement for PMP qualifications. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered over the 6 months to 28 April 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
28 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 115 152 153
Rank change year-on-year +37 +1 -11
Contract jobs citing PMP 16 13 18
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Scotland 0.72% 0.45% 0.51%
As % of the Qualifications category 2.64% 2.21% 3.00%
Number of daily rates quoted 4 12 11
10th Percentile £408 £389 £381
25th Percentile £419 £400 £394
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £450 £450
Median % change year-on-year +11.11% - +18.42%
75th Percentile £581 £550 £587
90th Percentile £593 £842 £638
UK median daily rate £550 £525 £478
% change year-on-year +4.76% +9.95% +0.53%
Number of hourly rates quoted 8 0 0
Median hourly rate £40.94 - -
UK median hourly rate £26.00 £65.00 £44.50
% change year-on-year -60.00% +46.07% +48.33%

All Academic and Professional Certifications
Scotland

PMP 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 advertised in Scotland with a requirement for academic qualifications or professional certifications.

Contract vacancies requiring academic qualifications or professional certifications 606 589 601
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Scotland 27.46% 20.60% 17.09%
Number of daily rates quoted 325 407 367
10th Percentile £188 £163 £179
25th Percentile £363 £375 £358
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £450 £450
Median % change year-on-year +11.11% - +5.88%
75th Percentile £600 £538 £550
90th Percentile £668 £628 £625
UK median daily rate £535 £550 £525
% change year-on-year -2.73% +4.76% +8.25%
Number of hourly rates quoted 47 14 19
10th Percentile £12.95 £13.65 £19.50
25th Percentile £16.50 £15.99 £21.75
Median hourly rate £40.94 £21.47 £39.99
Median % change year-on-year +90.73% -46.32% +40.32%
75th Percentile £60.00 £57.90 £53.75
90th Percentile £64.70 £65.00 £56.17
UK median hourly rate £40.00 £54.00 £41.50
% change year-on-year -25.93% +30.12% +5.73%

PMP
Job Vacancy Trend in Scotland

Job postings citing PMP as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Scotland.

Job vacancy trend for PMP in Scotland

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Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Scotland

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing PMP in Scotland.

Daily rate trend for PMP in Scotland

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Daily Rate Histogram in Scotland

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing PMP in Scotland over the 6 months to 28 April 2024.

Daily rate histogram for PMP in Scotland

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Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Scotland

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing PMP in Scotland.

Hourly rate trend for PMP in Scotland

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Contract Job Locations in Scotland

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing PMP within the Scotland region over the 6 months to 28 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
Glasgow -1 10 £450 - 1
Aberdeen - 3 £600 -
Edinburgh - 2 £400 - 6
South Lanarkshire - 1 £550 -
PMP
UK

PMP
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Scotland 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:

Applications
1 1 (6.25%) Microsoft Excel
1 1 (6.25%) Microsoft Project
Business Applications
1 1 (6.25%) Oracle ERP
1 1 (6.25%) SAP S/4HANA
Cloud Services
1 3 (18.75%) SuccessFactors
Development Applications
1 9 (56.25%) JIRA
General
1 5 (31.25%) Finance
1 5 (31.25%) Social Skills
2 3 (18.75%) Public Sector
3 2 (12.50%) Analytical Skills
3 2 (12.50%) Influencing Skills
4 1 (6.25%) Legal
Job Titles
1 8 (50.00%) Project Controller
2 4 (25.00%) Project Manager
3 2 (12.50%) ERP Manager
3 2 (12.50%) ERP Project Manager
3 2 (12.50%) Lead
4 1 (6.25%) Desktop Manager
4 1 (6.25%) Development Manager
4 1 (6.25%) Development Project Manager
4 1 (6.25%) Infrastructure Manager
4 1 (6.25%) Infrastructure Project Manager
4 1 (6.25%) Migration Manager
4 1 (6.25%) Migration Project Manager
4 1 (6.25%) PRINCE2 Infrastructure Project Manager
4 1 (6.25%) PRINCE2 Project Manager
4 1 (6.25%) Product Manager
4 1 (6.25%) Programme Manager
4 1 (6.25%) SAP Manager
4 1 (6.25%) SAP Programme Manager
Miscellaneous
1 3 (18.75%) Onboarding
2 1 (6.25%) Analytical Mindset
2 1 (6.25%) Management Information System
Processes & Methodologies
1 14 (87.50%) Project Management
2 11 (68.75%) Project Delivery
3 8 (50.00%) Coaching
3 8 (50.00%) Configuration Management
3 8 (50.00%) Document Management
3 8 (50.00%) Work Breakdown Structure
4 6 (37.50%) PRINCE2
5 4 (25.00%) ERP
6 3 (18.75%) Change Management
6 3 (18.75%) Continuous Improvement
7 2 (12.50%) Agile
7 2 (12.50%) Budget Management
7 2 (12.50%) Business Case
7 2 (12.50%) Problem-Solving
7 2 (12.50%) Risk Management
8 1 (6.25%) CRM
8 1 (6.25%) Migration
8 1 (6.25%) Project Planning
8 1 (6.25%) Scrum
8 1 (6.25%) Stakeholder Management
Qualifications
1 4 (25.00%) PMI Certification
2 2 (12.50%) Degree
3 1 (6.25%) Master's Degree
3 1 (6.25%) RIBA
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (12.50%) QA
2 1 (6.25%) Disclosure Scotland
2 1 (6.25%) PMO
Vendors
1 3 (18.75%) SAP
2 1 (6.25%) Ariba
2 1 (6.25%) Oracle