PRINCE2 Contracts with Work from Home Options

PRINCE 2
UK > Work from Home

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies with an option to work from home (WFH) and a requirement for PRINCE2 skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited PRINCE2 over the 6 months to 10 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
10 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 123 119 108
Rank change year-on-year -4 -11 +62
Contract jobs citing PRINCE2 267 514 1,029
As % of all contract jobs with a WFH option 1.77% 2.05% 2.34%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 2.02% 2.29% 2.57%
Number of daily rates quoted 205 389 787
10th Percentile £311 £317 £300
25th Percentile £413 £413 £400
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £500 £475
Median % change year-on-year - +5.26% +10.56%
75th Percentile £588 £626 £575
90th Percentile £642 £700 £638
UK median daily rate £505 £510 £475
% change year-on-year -0.98% +7.37% +5.56%
Number of hourly rates quoted 7 23 42
10th Percentile £24.66 - -
25th Percentile £35.71 £42.50 £39.75
Median hourly rate £44.74 £45.00 £44.50
Median % change year-on-year -0.58% +1.12% +59.63%
75th Percentile £66.27 £58.13 £49.25
90th Percentile £87.80 £74.50 -
UK median hourly rate £33.07 £45.00 £34.69
% change year-on-year -26.52% +29.73% +30.16%

All Process and Methodology Skills
Work from Home

PRINCE2 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 with a WFH option and a requirement for process or methodology skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 13,242 22,482 39,977
As % of all contract jobs with a WFH option 88.03% 89.72% 91.08%
Number of daily rates quoted 8,878 15,879 28,991
10th Percentile £325 £363 £363
25th Percentile £425 £450 £431
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £540 £525
Median % change year-on-year -2.78% +2.86% +7.69%
75th Percentile £638 £650 £631
90th Percentile £750 £750 £725
UK median daily rate £525 £550 £530
% change year-on-year -4.55% +3.77% +8.72%
Number of hourly rates quoted 571 516 542
10th Percentile £15.00 £18.66 £13.78
25th Percentile £25.50 £30.00 £20.29
Median hourly rate £43.00 £55.00 £35.00
Median % change year-on-year -21.82% +57.14% +41.16%
75th Percentile £60.00 £68.75 £57.50
90th Percentile £75.25 £80.00 £70.00
UK median hourly rate £36.50 £36.25 £25.68
% change year-on-year +0.69% +41.16% +4.82%

PRINCE2
Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

Job vacancies with a work from home option citing PRINCE2 as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.

PRINCE2 trend for jobs with a WFH option

PRINCE2
Daily Rate Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in job vacancies with a work from home option citing PRINCE2.

PRINCE2 daily rate for jobs with a WFH option

PRINCE2
Daily Rate Histogram for Jobs with a WFH Option

Daily rate distribution for jobs with a work from home option citing PRINCE2 over the 6 months to 10 May 2024.

PRINCE2 daily rate histogram for jobs with a WFH option

PRINCE2
Hourly Rate Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

3-month moving average hourly rate quoted in job vacancies with a work from home option citing PRINCE2.

PRINCE2 hourly rate for jobs with a WFH option

PRINCE2
Hourly Rate Histogram for Jobs with a WFH Option

Hourly rate distribution for jobs with a work from home option citing PRINCE2 over the 6 months to 10 May 2024.

PRINCE2 hourly rate histogram for jobs with a WFH option

PRINCE2
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities with WFH Options 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 9 (3.37%) SharePoint
2 2 (0.75%) Confluence
3 1 (0.37%) Microsoft Exchange
3 1 (0.37%) Moodle
3 1 (0.37%) MS Project Server
Applications
1 28 (10.49%) Microsoft Project
2 20 (7.49%) Microsoft Office
3 18 (6.74%) Microsoft Excel
4 15 (5.62%) Microsoft PowerPoint
5 7 (2.62%) MS Visio
6 2 (0.75%) Acrobat
6 2 (0.75%) Spreadsheet
7 1 (0.37%) Chatbot
Business Applications
1 5 (1.87%) Sparx Enterprise Architect
2 4 (1.50%) Loan IQ
2 4 (1.50%) SAP S/4HANA
3 2 (0.75%) Dynamics CRM
3 2 (0.75%) Oracle EBS
4 1 (0.37%) Infor CloudSuite Industrial (formerly SyteLine)
4 1 (0.37%) OPENHousing
4 1 (0.37%) Oracle Assets
4 1 (0.37%) Oracle General Ledger
4 1 (0.37%) Unit4 Business World
Cloud Services
1 20 (7.49%) Azure
2 6 (2.25%) Microsoft 365
3 5 (1.87%) Power Platform
4 4 (1.50%) Smartsheet
5 3 (1.12%) AWS
5 3 (1.12%) Cloud Computing
5 3 (1.12%) Google Workspace
5 3 (1.12%) OCI
5 3 (1.12%) SaaS
6 2 (0.75%) Azure DevOps
7 1 (0.37%) Azure Synapse Analytics
7 1 (0.37%) Dynamics 365
7 1 (0.37%) IaaS
7 1 (0.37%) PaaS
7 1 (0.37%) WhatsApp
Communications & Networking
1 16 (5.99%) Structured Cabling
2 15 (5.62%) Wi-Fi
3 7 (2.62%) LAN
4 5 (1.87%) WAN
5 4 (1.50%) SAN
6 3 (1.12%) 5G
7 2 (0.75%) Firewall
7 2 (0.75%) Internet
7 2 (0.75%) SD-WAN
7 2 (0.75%) SNA
7 2 (0.75%) Wireless
8 1 (0.37%) Cisco ISE
8 1 (0.37%) DWDM
8 1 (0.37%) Ethernet
8 1 (0.37%) Intranet
8 1 (0.37%) Network Security
8 1 (0.37%) SDH
8 1 (0.37%) SNMP
8 1 (0.37%) VLAN
8 1 (0.37%) WLAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 4 (1.50%) Electronic Patient Records
1 4 (1.50%) Power BI
2 3 (1.12%) Oracle Reports
3 2 (0.75%) DB2
3 2 (0.75%) Oracle BI EE
3 2 (0.75%) SQL Server
4 1 (0.37%) Data Lake
4 1 (0.37%) NonStop SQL
4 1 (0.37%) Relational Database
4 1 (0.37%) SQL Server Reporting Services
Development Applications
1 13 (4.87%) JIRA
2 2 (0.75%) JMeter
2 2 (0.75%) Selenium
2 2 (0.75%) SoapUI
3 1 (0.37%) Oracle Forms
3 1 (0.37%) Team Foundation Server
3 1 (0.37%) Visual Studio
General
1 104 (38.95%) Social Skills
2 95 (35.58%) Finance
3 68 (25.47%) Public Sector
4 31 (11.61%) Analytical Skills
5 24 (8.99%) Organisational Skills
6 22 (8.24%) Presentation Skills
7 17 (6.37%) Banking
8 14 (5.24%) Influencing Skills
8 14 (5.24%) Local Government
9 12 (4.49%) Telecoms
10 10 (3.75%) Retail
11 9 (3.37%) Legal
12 7 (2.62%) Marketing
12 7 (2.62%) Military
13 6 (2.25%) Investment Banking
13 6 (2.25%) Manufacturing
14 4 (1.50%) Aerospace
14 4 (1.50%) Financial Institution
15 3 (1.12%) Documentation Skills
15 3 (1.12%) Inclusion and Diversity
Job Titles
1 160 (59.93%) Project Manager
2 30 (11.24%) Senior
3 22 (8.24%) IT Manager
4 21 (7.87%) Senior Manager
5 18 (6.74%) IT Project Manager
6 17 (6.37%) Lead
6 17 (6.37%) Senior Project Manager
7 14 (5.24%) Analyst
7 14 (5.24%) Delivery Manager
8 13 (4.87%) SC Cleared Project Manager
9 10 (3.75%) Architect
9 10 (3.75%) Security Manager
10 9 (3.37%) Security Project Manager
11 7 (2.62%) Programme Manager
11 7 (2.62%) Scrum Master
12 6 (2.25%) Infrastructure Manager
12 6 (2.25%) PRINCE2 Project Manager
12 6 (2.25%) Solutions Architect
12 6 (2.25%) Technical Manager
13 5 (1.87%) Infrastructure Project Manager
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 3 (1.12%) Oracle Fusion
1 3 (1.12%) XML
2 2 (0.75%) SOAP
3 1 (0.37%) Middleware
Miscellaneous
1 18 (6.74%) Management Information System
2 13 (4.87%) PMI
3 9 (3.37%) Self-Motivation
4 7 (2.62%) NHS
5 5 (1.87%) Legacy Systems
5 5 (1.87%) Mobile Banking
5 5 (1.87%) Onboarding
5 5 (1.87%) Product Ownership
6 4 (1.50%) Data Centre
6 4 (1.50%) Derivative
6 4 (1.50%) Fixed Income
6 4 (1.50%) Freedom of Information
6 4 (1.50%) Taxonomies
6 4 (1.50%) Virtual Team
7 3 (1.12%) Data Protection Act
7 3 (1.12%) FMCG
7 3 (1.12%) Renewable Energy
7 3 (1.12%) Robotics
8 2 (0.75%) Analytical Mindset
8 2 (0.75%) LPAR
Operating Systems
1 2 (0.75%) Linux
1 2 (0.75%) Windows
1 2 (0.75%) Windows Server
1 2 (0.75%) zOS
2 1 (0.37%) Solaris
2 1 (0.37%) Unix
Processes & Methodologies
1 175 (65.54%) Project Management
2 131 (49.06%) Agile
3 69 (25.84%) Stakeholder Management
4 67 (25.09%) Project Delivery
5 50 (18.73%) Risk Management
6 46 (17.23%) Change Management
6 46 (17.23%) Decision-Making
7 43 (16.10%) Problem-Solving
8 42 (15.73%) Waterfall
9 41 (15.36%) Scrum
10 29 (10.86%) Business Case
11 28 (10.49%) Budget Management
11 28 (10.49%) ITIL
12 24 (8.99%) Continuous Improvement
13 22 (8.24%) Programme Management
14 21 (7.87%) Migration
15 20 (7.49%) Line Management
16 19 (7.12%) Project Governance
17 17 (6.37%) Project Planning
18 16 (5.99%) Six Sigma
Programming Languages
1 6 (2.25%) SQL
2 1 (0.37%) C#
Qualifications
1 70 (26.22%) PMI Certification
2 69 (25.84%) PMP
3 61 (22.85%) Security Cleared
4 56 (20.97%) SC Cleared
5 48 (17.98%) Degree
6 46 (17.23%) PRINCE2 Practitioner
7 27 (10.11%) PRINCE2 Certification
8 12 (4.49%) APMP
8 12 (4.49%) DV Cleared
9 7 (2.62%) BPSS Clearance
9 7 (2.62%) ITIL Certification
10 4 (1.50%) CISM
10 4 (1.50%) CISSP
10 4 (1.50%) Numerate Degree
11 3 (1.12%) ISEB
11 3 (1.12%) ISTQB
12 2 (0.75%) Master's Degree
13 1 (0.37%) APMG
13 1 (0.37%) Computer Science Degree
13 1 (0.37%) ITIL Foundation Certificate
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 28 (10.49%) PMO
2 8 (3.00%) ISO/IEC 27001
3 7 (2.62%) COBIT
4 6 (2.25%) ISO 22301
4 6 (2.25%) ISO/IEC 20000
4 6 (2.25%) P3O
4 6 (2.25%) QA
5 5 (1.87%) Disclosure Scotland
6 3 (1.12%) Data Quality
7 2 (0.75%) SLA
8 1 (0.37%) GDPR
8 1 (0.37%) Government Security Classifications
8 1 (0.37%) GRC
8 1 (0.37%) NCSC
8 1 (0.37%) Sarbanes-Oxley
System Software
1 1 (0.37%) VMware Infrastructure
Systems Management
1 2 (0.75%) HP ALM
1 2 (0.75%) Microsoft Intune
Vendors
1 44 (16.48%) Microsoft
2 9 (3.37%) Oracle
2 9 (3.37%) SAP
3 5 (1.87%) Sparx
4 2 (0.75%) Adobe
4 2 (0.75%) Cisco
4 2 (0.75%) Google
4 2 (0.75%) HP
4 2 (0.75%) IBM
4 2 (0.75%) Salesforce
4 2 (0.75%) VMware
5 1 (0.37%) Atlassian
5 1 (0.37%) Avaya
5 1 (0.37%) Cadence
5 1 (0.37%) Capita
5 1 (0.37%) CheckPoint
5 1 (0.37%) Citrix
5 1 (0.37%) Computacenter
5 1 (0.37%) EMC
5 1 (0.37%) Fortinet