Programme Governance Contracts

Programme Governance
UK

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies requiring Programme Governance skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Programme Governance over the 6 months leading up to 13 June 2024, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
13 Jun 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 503 609 658
Rank change year-on-year +106 +49 -73
Contract jobs citing Programme Governance 81 88 191
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the UK 0.19% 0.16% 0.22%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.22% 0.18% 0.24%
Number of daily rates quoted 52 69 150
10th Percentile £400 £399 £299
25th Percentile £464 £463 £441
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £550 £575 £529
Median % change year-on-year -4.35% +8.69% +5.81%
75th Percentile £650 £738 £647
90th Percentile £749 £955 £751
UK excluding London median daily rate £500 £525 £468
% change year-on-year -4.76% +12.30% -1.58%
Number of hourly rates quoted 3 0 2
10th Percentile - - £24.08
25th Percentile - - £28.11
Median hourly rate £44.74 - £35.91
75th Percentile - - £43.88
90th Percentile - - £48.02
UK excluding London median hourly rate £44.74 - £35.91

All Process and Methodology Skills
UK

Programme Governance falls under the Processes and Methodologies category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring process or methodology skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 37,178 49,770 79,013
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the UK 85.13% 89.61% 90.64%
Number of daily rates quoted 23,737 34,458 55,587
10th Percentile £300 £325 £350
25th Percentile £413 £438 £436
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £550 £538
Median % change year-on-year -4.55% +2.33% +7.50%
75th Percentile £638 £650 £650
90th Percentile £750 £750 £743
UK excluding London median daily rate £500 £500 £490
% change year-on-year - +2.04% +8.89%
Number of hourly rates quoted 2,579 1,678 1,852
10th Percentile £12.75 £10.96 £12.50
25th Percentile £16.00 £15.75 £15.90
Median hourly rate £37.00 £35.65 £26.00
Median % change year-on-year +3.79% +37.12% +13.04%
75th Percentile £61.28 £65.00 £50.15
90th Percentile £72.50 £75.00 £65.25
UK excluding London median hourly rate £38.12 £34.90 £21.00
% change year-on-year +9.23% +66.18% -

Programme Governance
Job Vacancy Trend

Job postings citing Programme Governance as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.

Job vacancy trend for Programme Governance in the UK

Programme Governance
Contractor Daily Rate Trend

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

Daily rate trend for Programme Governance in the UK

Programme Governance
Daily Rate Histogram

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Programme Governance over the 6 months to 13 June 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Programme Governance in the UK

Programme Governance
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend

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

Hourly rate trend for Programme Governance in the UK

Programme Governance
Top 15 Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Programme Governance within the UK over the 6 months to 13 June 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 +80 63 £608 -2.80% 20
UK excluding London +32 52 £500 -4.76% 13
Work from Home +110 29 £500 -18.37% 10
London +73 26 £608 -6.39% 9
Scotland +47 14 £500 +25.00% 2
North of England +23 13 £655 +30.99% 4
North West +20 12 £627 +25.49% 2
South East +18 12 £465 -25.60% 1
Midlands +21 9 £430 -18.10% 1
West Midlands +21 8 £400 -23.81%
South West -1 2 £750 +89.87% 4
East of England -2 1 - - 1
Yorkshire - 1 £700 - 2
East Midlands - 1 £460 - 1
Wales - 1 - -

Programme Governance
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 10 (12.35%) Confluence
2 4 (4.94%) SharePoint
Applications
1 9 (11.11%) Microsoft Excel
1 9 (11.11%) Microsoft PowerPoint
2 1 (1.23%) Microsoft Project
2 1 (1.23%) MS Visio
Business Applications
1 1 (1.23%) Dynamics CRM
1 1 (1.23%) Oracle EBS
1 1 (1.23%) Oracle Payables
1 1 (1.23%) Oracle Procure-to-Pay
1 1 (1.23%) Oracle Receivables
1 1 (1.23%) Primavera
1 1 (1.23%) SAP ERP
1 1 (1.23%) SAP S/4HANA
Cloud Services
1 9 (11.11%) Azure
2 5 (6.17%) Azure DevOps
3 4 (4.94%) Power Platform
4 2 (2.47%) Dynamics 365
5 1 (1.23%) Azure API Management
5 1 (1.23%) Google Workspace
5 1 (1.23%) Microsoft 365
5 1 (1.23%) OCI
Communications & Networking
1 2 (2.47%) LAN
1 2 (2.47%) SAN
1 2 (2.47%) SD-WAN
1 2 (2.47%) WAN
2 1 (1.23%) Wi-Fi
Database & Business Intelligence
1 5 (6.17%) Electronic Patient Records
2 4 (4.94%) Power BI
3 1 (1.23%) GIS
Development Applications
1 20 (24.69%) JIRA
2 7 (8.64%) JMeter
2 7 (8.64%) Selenium
General
1 34 (41.98%) Finance
2 24 (29.63%) Social Skills
3 17 (20.99%) Public Sector
4 6 (7.41%) Influencing Skills
4 6 (7.41%) Telecoms
5 5 (6.17%) Analytical Skills
5 5 (6.17%) Banking
5 5 (6.17%) Manufacturing
6 4 (4.94%) Electronics
6 4 (4.94%) Marketing
7 3 (3.70%) Digital Healthcare
7 3 (3.70%) Organisational Skills
8 2 (2.47%) Local Government
9 1 (1.23%) Games
9 1 (1.23%) Multimedia
9 1 (1.23%) Pharmaceutical
Job Titles
1 17 (20.99%) Programme Manager
2 12 (14.81%) Analyst
2 12 (14.81%) Lead
3 10 (12.35%) PMO Analyst
3 10 (12.35%) Project Manager
4 8 (9.88%) Delivery Manager
4 8 (9.88%) Test Manager
5 6 (7.41%) IT Manager
5 6 (7.41%) Project Leader
5 6 (7.41%) Senior
6 5 (6.17%) Senior Manager
6 5 (6.17%) Senior Programme Manager
7 4 (4.94%) PMO Manager
7 4 (4.94%) Portfolio Manager
7 4 (4.94%) User Experience Manager
8 3 (3.70%) Business Manager
8 3 (3.70%) IT Programme Manager
8 3 (3.70%) PMO Lead
8 3 (3.70%) Service Manager
9 2 (2.47%) Programme Planner
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 6 (7.41%) ADO
2 1 (1.23%) Oracle Fusion
Miscellaneous
1 7 (8.64%) Product Ownership
2 5 (6.17%) NHS
2 5 (6.17%) Self-Motivation
3 3 (3.70%) Data Protection Act
4 1 (1.23%) Data Centre
4 1 (1.23%) FMCG
4 1 (1.23%) Management Information System
4 1 (1.23%) Onboarding
4 1 (1.23%) Operational Technology
Processes & Methodologies
1 25 (30.86%) Stakeholder Management
2 23 (28.40%) Programme Management
3 19 (23.46%) Project Management
4 16 (19.75%) Agile
4 16 (19.75%) PRINCE2
5 13 (16.05%) Project Delivery
5 13 (16.05%) Resource Management
6 9 (11.11%) Business Intelligence
6 9 (11.11%) Change Management
6 9 (11.11%) Programme Delivery
6 9 (11.11%) Risk Management
7 8 (9.88%) Data Modelling
7 8 (9.88%) Decision-Making
7 8 (9.88%) Impact Assessments
7 8 (9.88%) Waterfall
8 7 (8.64%) Business Case
8 7 (8.64%) Continuous Improvement
8 7 (8.64%) Information Governance
8 7 (8.64%) Service Management
9 6 (7.41%) Use Case
Programming Languages
1 3 (3.70%) SQL
Qualifications
1 7 (8.64%) SC Cleared
1 7 (8.64%) Security Cleared
2 6 (7.41%) Degree
3 5 (6.17%) DV Cleared
4 4 (4.94%) PMP
4 4 (4.94%) PRINCE2 Practitioner
5 3 (3.70%) PMI Certification
6 2 (2.47%) ACCA
6 2 (2.47%) CIMA
6 2 (2.47%) Master's Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 22 (27.16%) PMO
2 6 (7.41%) QA
3 5 (6.17%) Disclosure Scotland
4 1 (1.23%) Data Quality
4 1 (1.23%) P3O
System Software
1 1 (1.23%) VMware Infrastructure
Vendors
1 12 (14.81%) Microsoft
2 7 (8.64%) Cadence
3 6 (7.41%) SAP
4 2 (2.47%) Cerner
4 2 (2.47%) Oracle
4 2 (2.47%) ServiceNow
4 2 (2.47%) VMware
5 1 (1.23%) BT
5 1 (1.23%) ESRI
5 1 (1.23%) Planview
5 1 (1.23%) Zscaler