PMI Certification Contract Job Trends in Central London

PMI Certification
London > Central London

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Central London with a requirement for PMI Certification qualifications. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered over the 6 months leading up to 6 November 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
6 Nov 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 111 104 134
Rank change year-on-year -7 +30 +39
Contract jobs citing PMI Certification 18 29 20
As % of all contract jobs in Central London 0.95% 1.24% 0.67%
As % of the Qualifications category 3.54% 5.05% 3.20%
Number of daily rates quoted 12 16 11
10th Percentile £392 £441 £425
25th Percentile £429 £464 £500
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £530 £566 £550
Median % change year-on-year -6.40% +2.95% -8.33%
75th Percentile £684 £650 £713
90th Percentile £735 £738 £790
London median daily rate £600 £550 £533
% change year-on-year +9.09% +3.29% -3.18%

All Academic and Professional Certifications
Central London

PMI Certification falls under the Academic Qualifications and Professional Certifications category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring academic qualifications or professional certifications in Central London.

Contract vacancies requiring academic qualifications or professional certifications 508 574 625
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Central London 26.79% 24.53% 21.03%
Number of daily rates quoted 359 343 380
10th Percentile £337 £350 £325
25th Percentile £428 £454 £439
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £540 £550 £550
Median % change year-on-year -1.82% - -4.35%
75th Percentile £662 £647 £688
90th Percentile £738 £751 £790
London median daily rate £538 £548 £550
% change year-on-year -1.83% -0.45% -4.35%
Number of hourly rates quoted 11 5 6
10th Percentile £25.04 £23.10 £15.13
25th Percentile £25.47 £27.00 £18.23
Median hourly rate £27.50 £32.50 £39.47
Median % change year-on-year -15.38% -17.65% -8.73%
75th Percentile £34.48 £112.00 £71.56
90th Percentile £52.16 - £75.63
London median hourly rate £25.15 £41.91 £53.25
% change year-on-year -39.99% -21.30% +18.33%

PMI Certification
Job Vacancy Trend in Central London

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings citing PMI Certification relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in Central London.

PMI Certification job vacancy trend in Central London

PMI Certification
Daily Rate Trend in Central London

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Central London citing PMI Certification.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Central London citing PMI Certification

PMI Certification
Daily Rate Histogram in Central London

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing PMI Certification in Central London over the 6 months to 6 November 2025.

Daily rate histogram for PMI Certification in Central London

PMI Certification
Hourly Rate Trend in Central London

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in Central London citing PMI Certification.

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in Central London citing PMI Certification

PMI Certification
Contract Job Locations in Central London

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing PMI Certification within the Central London region over the 6 months to 6 November 2025. 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
City of London -5 17 £560 -7.82% 55
PMI Certification
London

PMI Certification
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Central London 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:

Application Platforms
1 2 (11.11%) Confluence
2 1 (5.56%) SharePoint
Applications
1 3 (16.67%) Microsoft Excel
1 3 (16.67%) Microsoft Project
2 2 (11.11%) Microsoft Office
3 1 (5.56%) Microsoft PowerPoint
3 1 (5.56%) MS Visio
Business Applications
1 2 (11.11%) Workfront
2 1 (5.56%) ResourceLink
Cloud Services
1 2 (11.11%) AWS
1 2 (11.11%) Azure
2 1 (5.56%) Azure DevOps
2 1 (5.56%) Microsoft 365
2 1 (5.56%) Power Platform
Communications & Networking
1 1 (5.56%) DNS
1 1 (5.56%) Network Security
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (5.56%) Power BI
Development Applications
1 4 (22.22%) JIRA
General
1 13 (72.22%) Finance
2 11 (61.11%) Social Skills
3 5 (27.78%) Banking
4 3 (16.67%) Analytical Skills
4 3 (16.67%) Marketing
5 2 (11.11%) Legal
5 2 (11.11%) Organisational Skills
6 1 (5.56%) Front Office
6 1 (5.56%) Influencing Skills
6 1 (5.56%) Investment Banking
6 1 (5.56%) Manufacturing
Job Titles
1 10 (55.56%) Project Manager
2 2 (11.11%) Analyst
2 2 (11.11%) Cybersecurity Manager
2 2 (11.11%) IT Manager
2 2 (11.11%) Security Manager
3 1 (5.56%) Business Manager
3 1 (5.56%) HR Manager
3 1 (5.56%) Network Project Manager
3 1 (5.56%) Payments Analyst
3 1 (5.56%) Payments Business Analyst
3 1 (5.56%) PMO Analyst
3 1 (5.56%) PMO Coordinator
3 1 (5.56%) PMO Lead
3 1 (5.56%) PMO Manager
3 1 (5.56%) Programme Analyst
3 1 (5.56%) Programme Coordinator
3 1 (5.56%) Project Manager - Cybersecurity
3 1 (5.56%) Security Project Manager
3 1 (5.56%) SOX Project Manager
3 1 (5.56%) Technical Programme Manager
Miscellaneous
1 3 (16.67%) Onboarding
2 2 (11.11%) Marketing Technology
2 2 (11.11%) Operational Technology
2 2 (11.11%) PMI
2 2 (11.11%) SWIFT Messaging Network
3 1 (5.56%) Industry 4.0
3 1 (5.56%) IoT
3 1 (5.56%) Management Information System
3 1 (5.56%) Product Ownership
Processes & Methodologies
1 14 (77.78%) Project Management
2 13 (72.22%) Agile
3 12 (66.67%) PRINCE2
4 11 (61.11%) Stakeholder Management
5 8 (44.44%) Stakeholder Engagement
5 8 (44.44%) Waterfall
6 5 (27.78%) Problem-Solving
7 4 (22.22%) Cybersecurity
7 4 (22.22%) Programme Management
7 4 (22.22%) Project Delivery
7 4 (22.22%) Risk Management
8 3 (16.67%) Change Management
8 3 (16.67%) Process Improvement
8 3 (16.67%) Scaled Agile Framework
8 3 (16.67%) Workshop Facilitation
9 2 (11.11%) Continuous Improvement
9 2 (11.11%) Decision-Making
9 2 (11.11%) Risk Register
9 2 (11.11%) Sprint Planning
9 2 (11.11%) Sprint Review
Programming Languages
1 1 (5.56%) Korn
Qualifications
1 16 (88.89%) PMP
2 7 (38.89%) Degree
3 1 (5.56%) APMG
3 1 (5.56%) CBAP
3 1 (5.56%) CISM
3 1 (5.56%) CISSP
3 1 (5.56%) CompTIA Security+
3 1 (5.56%) Computer Science Degree
3 1 (5.56%) PRINCE2 Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 4 (22.22%) PMO
2 3 (16.67%) QA
3 1 (5.56%) Cyber Essentials
3 1 (5.56%) Cyber Essentials PLUS
3 1 (5.56%) GRC
3 1 (5.56%) ISO 20022
3 1 (5.56%) ISO/IEC 27001
3 1 (5.56%) NIST
3 1 (5.56%) PSD2
3 1 (5.56%) Sarbanes-Oxley
3 1 (5.56%) SEPA
3 1 (5.56%) SLA
Vendors
1 5 (27.78%) Microsoft
2 2 (11.11%) Adobe
3 1 (5.56%) AVEVA
3 1 (5.56%) Calypso
3 1 (5.56%) Murex
3 1 (5.56%) Planview