Programme Governance Contract Job Trends in Bristol

Programme Governance
South West > Bristol

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in Bristol requiring Programme Governance skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 28 November 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
28 Nov 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 64 - 80
Rank change year-on-year - - +23
Contract jobs citing Programme Governance 5 0 2
As % of all contract jobs in Bristol 0.62% - 0.19%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.71% - 0.22%
Number of daily rates quoted 2 0 2
10th Percentile - - £510
25th Percentile £413 - £525
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £425 - £550
75th Percentile £438 - £575
90th Percentile - - £590
South West median daily rate £448 £416 £500
% change year-on-year +7.56% -16.79% -9.09%
Number of hourly rates quoted 2 0 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £91.25 - -
Median hourly rate £92.50 - -
75th Percentile £93.75 - -
90th Percentile - - -
South West median hourly rate £92.50 - -

All Process and Methodology Skills
Bristol

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 in Bristol.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 703 660 896
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Bristol 87.11% 85.49% 86.82%
Number of daily rates quoted 357 350 560
10th Percentile £250 £225 £300
25th Percentile £400 £383 £413
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £475 £550
Median % change year-on-year +5.26% -13.64% +10.00%
75th Percentile £600 £619 £650
90th Percentile £741 £750 £701
South West median daily rate £525 £525 £550
% change year-on-year - -4.55% +4.76%
Number of hourly rates quoted 165 93 119
10th Percentile £15.24 £38.30 £33.00
25th Percentile £18.87 £60.75 £56.25
Median hourly rate £60.00 £65.50 £65.00
Median % change year-on-year -8.40% +0.77% -
75th Percentile £65.00 £70.25 £80.00
90th Percentile £68.00 £75.00 £83.40
South West median hourly rate £25.15 £65.00 £60.00
% change year-on-year -61.31% +8.33% -7.69%

Programme Governance
Job Vacancy Trend in Bristol

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings citing Programme Governance relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in Bristol.

Programme Governance job vacancy trend in Bristol

Programme Governance
Daily Rate Trend in Bristol

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Bristol citing Programme Governance.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Bristol citing Programme Governance

Programme Governance
Hourly Rate Trend in Bristol

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in Bristol citing Programme Governance.

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in Bristol citing Programme Governance

Programme Governance
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Bristol by Category

The following tables expand on the one above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. They cover the same employment type, locality and period, with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each category:

Applications
1 2 (40.00%) Microsoft Project
Business Applications
1 2 (40.00%) Primavera
Cloud Services
1 2 (40.00%) Azure
1 2 (40.00%) Azure DevOps
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (20.00%) Metadata
General
1 2 (40.00%) Analytical Skills
1 2 (40.00%) Finance
1 2 (40.00%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 3 (60.00%) Senior
2 2 (40.00%) Change Manager
2 2 (40.00%) Project Change Manager
2 2 (40.00%) Project Manager
2 2 (40.00%) Senior Manager
2 2 (40.00%) Senior Project Manager
3 1 (20.00%) Architect
3 1 (20.00%) Data Architect
3 1 (20.00%) Engineering Manager
3 1 (20.00%) Facilities Management Project Manager
3 1 (20.00%) Facilities Manager
3 1 (20.00%) Facilities Project Manager
3 1 (20.00%) Senior Architect
3 1 (20.00%) Senior Data Architect
3 1 (20.00%) Senior Software Project Manager
3 1 (20.00%) Software Engineering Manager
3 1 (20.00%) Software Engineering Project Manager
3 1 (20.00%) Software Project Manager
Miscellaneous
1 2 (40.00%) Legacy Systems
2 1 (20.00%) Cloud Native
2 1 (20.00%) Reference Data
Processes & Methodologies
1 5 (100.00%) Stakeholder Management
2 4 (80.00%) Change Control
2 4 (80.00%) Continuous Improvement
2 4 (80.00%) Programme Delivery
3 3 (60.00%) Decision-Making
3 3 (60.00%) Digital Transformation Programme
4 2 (40.00%) Budget Management
4 2 (40.00%) Contract Negotiation
4 2 (40.00%) Epics
4 2 (40.00%) Impact Assessments
4 2 (40.00%) Problem-Solving
4 2 (40.00%) Process Improvement
4 2 (40.00%) Requirements Gathering
4 2 (40.00%) Scaled Agile Framework
4 2 (40.00%) Software Engineering
4 2 (40.00%) Sprint Planning
4 2 (40.00%) Sprint Retrospective
4 2 (40.00%) Systems Engineering
4 2 (40.00%) User Stories
4 2 (40.00%) Verification and Validation
Qualifications
1 5 (100.00%) SC Cleared
1 5 (100.00%) Security Cleared
2 2 (40.00%) Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (20.00%) Data Quality