Programme Governance Contract Job Trends in Central London

Programme Governance
London > Central London

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in Central London requiring Programme Governance skills. It covers vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 29 August 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
29 Aug 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 122 124 158
Rank change year-on-year +2 +34 +41
Contract jobs citing Programme Governance 8 3 2
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Central London 0.40% 0.13% 0.059%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.43% 0.14% 0.065%
Number of daily rates quoted 4 2 2
10th Percentile £445 £391 £714
25th Percentile £503 £434 £716
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £605 £513 £738
Median % change year-on-year +18.05% -30.51% +27.16%
75th Percentile £688 £584 £766
90th Percentile £710 £624 £771
London median daily rate £638 £650 £663
% change year-on-year -1.92% -1.89% +14.43%

All Process and Methodology Skills
Central London

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 Central London.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 1,867 2,119 3,084
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Central London 93.91% 91.81% 90.57%
Number of daily rates quoted 1,244 1,418 2,128
10th Percentile £317 £375 £350
25th Percentile £418 £463 £463
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £550 £575 £595
Median % change year-on-year -4.35% -3.28% +3.39%
75th Percentile £675 £688 £700
90th Percentile £775 £788 £804
London median daily rate £538 £550 £575
% change year-on-year -2.27% -4.35% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 33 21 17
10th Percentile £19.05 £16.00 £14.25
25th Percentile £23.75 £20.50 £15.25
Median hourly rate £29.07 £27.00 £35.00
Median % change year-on-year +7.67% -22.86% -17.65%
75th Percentile £50.75 £61.25 £42.32
90th Percentile £63.75 £137.50 £59.30
London median hourly rate £31.50 £35.50 £40.00
% change year-on-year -11.27% -11.25% +6.67%

Programme Governance
Job Vacancy Trend in Central London

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

Job vacancy trend for Programme Governance in Central London

Programme Governance
Daily Rate Trend in Central London

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

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Central London citing Programme Governance

Programme Governance
Daily Rate Histogram in Central London

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Programme Governance in Central London over the 6 months to 29 August 2025.

Daily rate histogram for Programme Governance in Central London

Programme Governance
Hourly Rate Trend in Central London

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

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in Central London citing Programme Governance

Programme Governance
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 Programme Governance within the Central London region over the 6 months to 29 August 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 7 £605 +18.05% 12
Programme Governance
London

Programme Governance
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Central London 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 4 (50.00%) SharePoint
2 1 (12.50%) Microsoft Exchange
Applications
1 4 (50.00%) Microsoft Excel
1 4 (50.00%) Microsoft PowerPoint
2 3 (37.50%) Microsoft Project
3 2 (25.00%) Microsoft Office
Business Applications
1 1 (12.50%) Workday HCM
Cloud Services
1 3 (37.50%) Power Platform
2 2 (25.00%) Azure
2 2 (25.00%) Dynamics 365
3 1 (12.50%) Azure DevOps
3 1 (12.50%) Entra ID
3 1 (12.50%) Microsoft 365
3 1 (12.50%) OneDrive
Database & Business Intelligence
1 3 (37.50%) Power BI
Development Applications
1 2 (25.00%) JIRA
General
1 6 (75.00%) Finance
1 6 (75.00%) Social Skills
2 4 (50.00%) Analytical Skills
3 2 (25.00%) Organisational Skills
4 1 (12.50%) Banking
4 1 (12.50%) Legal
4 1 (12.50%) Presentation Skills
Job Titles
1 2 (25.00%) Lead
1 2 (25.00%) PMO Lead
1 2 (25.00%) Programme Manager
1 2 (25.00%) Senior
1 2 (25.00%) Senior Manager
2 1 (12.50%) Analyst
2 1 (12.50%) Head of PMO
2 1 (12.50%) Microsoft 365 Manager
2 1 (12.50%) Migration Manager
2 1 (12.50%) PMO Analyst
2 1 (12.50%) PMO Manager
2 1 (12.50%) Programme Office Manager
2 1 (12.50%) Project Manager
2 1 (12.50%) Senior Programme Manager
2 1 (12.50%) Senior Programme Office Manager
2 1 (12.50%) Senior Project Manager
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 2 (25.00%) ADO
Miscellaneous
1 1 (12.50%) Fixed Income
1 1 (12.50%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
1 1 (12.50%) Product Ownership
1 1 (12.50%) Virtual Team
Processes & Methodologies
1 5 (62.50%) Problem-Solving
2 4 (50.00%) Agile
2 4 (50.00%) Project Delivery
2 4 (50.00%) Stakeholder Management
2 4 (50.00%) Waterfall
3 3 (37.50%) Business Intelligence
3 3 (37.50%) PRINCE2
3 3 (37.50%) Project Management
4 2 (25.00%) Budget Management
4 2 (25.00%) Budgeting
4 2 (25.00%) Budgeting and Forecasting
4 2 (25.00%) Change Control
4 2 (25.00%) Data Analysis
4 2 (25.00%) ERP
4 2 (25.00%) Resource Management
4 2 (25.00%) Risk Management
4 2 (25.00%) Roadmaps
4 2 (25.00%) Stakeholder Engagement
5 1 (12.50%) Actionable Insight
5 1 (12.50%) Regulatory Compliance
Qualifications
1 3 (37.50%) PMI Certification
1 3 (37.50%) PMP
2 2 (25.00%) Degree
3 1 (12.50%) SC Cleared
3 1 (12.50%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 6 (75.00%) PMO
2 2 (25.00%) QA
3 1 (12.50%) Cyber Essentials
3 1 (12.50%) Cyber Essentials PLUS
3 1 (12.50%) Data Quality
3 1 (12.50%) Sarbanes-Oxley
3 1 (12.50%) SLA
System Software
1 1 (12.50%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 1 (12.50%) Microsoft Intune
Vendors
1 5 (62.50%) Microsoft
2 1 (12.50%) Progress
2 1 (12.50%) Workday