PRINCE2 Contracts in the City of London

PRINCE 2
Central London > City of London

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in the City of London requiring PRINCE2 skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited PRINCE2 over the 6 months leading up to 6 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
6 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 88 83 120
Rank change year-on-year -5 +37 -17
Contract jobs citing PRINCE2 35 41 51
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the City of London 1.99% 1.89% 1.41%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 2.14% 2.08% 1.54%
Number of daily rates quoted 21 33 33
10th Percentile £456 £415 £350
25th Percentile £463 £513 £513
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £508 £570 £600
Median % change year-on-year -10.96% -5.00% +14.29%
75th Percentile £644 £650 £700
90th Percentile £700 £775 £790
Central London median daily rate £575 £569 £575
% change year-on-year +1.10% -1.09% +9.52%

All Process and Methodology Skills
City of London

PRINCE2 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 the City of London.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 1,639 1,968 3,305
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the City of London 93.28% 90.57% 91.53%
Number of daily rates quoted 1,040 1,396 2,228
10th Percentile £356 £363 £350
25th Percentile £463 £450 £479
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £575 £569 £600
Median % change year-on-year +1.10% -5.21% +4.35%
75th Percentile £688 £688 £730
90th Percentile £775 £813 £825
Central London median daily rate £565 £550 £600
% change year-on-year +2.73% -8.33% +5.26%
Number of hourly rates quoted 12 11 26
10th Percentile £22.00 £19.92 £15.13
25th Percentile £24.00 £20.22 £17.08
Median hourly rate £29.58 £25.00 £35.00
Median % change year-on-year +18.30% -28.57% -13.58%
75th Percentile £45.00 £40.00 £58.75
90th Percentile £62.25 £41.84 £88.30
Central London median hourly rate £29.07 £27.81 £35.00
% change year-on-year +4.53% -20.54% -14.63%

PRINCE2
Job Vacancy Trend in the City of London

Job postings citing PRINCE2 as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the City of London.

Job vacancy trend for PRINCE2 in the City of London

PRINCE2
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the City of London

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing PRINCE2 in the City of London.

Daily rate trend for PRINCE2 in the City of London

PRINCE2
Daily Rate Histogram in the City of London

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing PRINCE2 in the City of London over the 6 months to 6 May 2025.

Daily rate histogram for PRINCE2 in the City of London

PRINCE2
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in the City of London

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing PRINCE2 in the City of London.

Hourly rate trend for PRINCE2 in the City of London

PRINCE2
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the City of 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 3 (8.57%) Confluence
2 1 (2.86%) SharePoint
Applications
1 12 (34.29%) Microsoft Project
2 4 (11.43%) Microsoft Excel
2 4 (11.43%) Microsoft Office
2 4 (11.43%) Microsoft PowerPoint
3 2 (5.71%) Trello
Business Applications
1 1 (2.86%) SAP ERP
Cloud Services
1 7 (20.00%) Azure
2 5 (14.29%) AWS
3 2 (5.71%) Dynamics 365
3 2 (5.71%) GCP
4 1 (2.86%) Azure DevOps
4 1 (2.86%) Cloud Computing
4 1 (2.86%) Entra ID
4 1 (2.86%) Microsoft 365
4 1 (2.86%) Miro
4 1 (2.86%) Power Platform
4 1 (2.86%) SuccessFactors
Communications & Networking
1 4 (11.43%) Firewall
2 3 (8.57%) Network Security
3 2 (5.71%) SD-WAN
3 2 (5.71%) WAN
4 1 (2.86%) VPN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (2.86%) Data Hub
1 1 (2.86%) Data Lake
1 1 (2.86%) Power BI
Development Applications
1 7 (20.00%) JIRA
General
1 22 (62.86%) Finance
2 17 (48.57%) Social Skills
3 6 (17.14%) Banking
4 3 (8.57%) Back Office
4 3 (8.57%) Presentation Skills
5 2 (5.71%) Analytical Skills
5 2 (5.71%) Law
5 2 (5.71%) Legal
5 2 (5.71%) Manufacturing
5 2 (5.71%) Retail
6 1 (2.86%) Financial Institution
6 1 (2.86%) Influencing Skills
6 1 (2.86%) International Banking
6 1 (2.86%) Organisational Skills
6 1 (2.86%) Publishing
6 1 (2.86%) Retail Banking
Job Titles
1 19 (54.29%) Project Manager
2 5 (14.29%) IT Manager
3 4 (11.43%) Delivery Manager
3 4 (11.43%) IT Project Manager
3 4 (11.43%) Senior
3 4 (11.43%) Senior Manager
3 4 (11.43%) Senior Project Manager
4 3 (8.57%) Programme Manager
5 2 (5.71%) Implementation Manager
5 2 (5.71%) Implementation Project Manager
5 2 (5.71%) Infrastructure Manager
5 2 (5.71%) Infrastructure Project Manager
5 2 (5.71%) Integration Manager
5 2 (5.71%) Integration Project Manager
5 2 (5.71%) Network Manager
5 2 (5.71%) Network Project Manager
5 2 (5.71%) Project Implementation Manager
5 2 (5.71%) Service Manager
6 1 (2.86%) Senior Network Manager
6 1 (2.86%) Senior Network Project Manager
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (2.86%) ADO
Miscellaneous
1 5 (14.29%) PMI
2 3 (8.57%) Data Centre
2 3 (8.57%) Reference Data
3 2 (5.71%) Learning Management System
3 2 (5.71%) Product Ownership
3 2 (5.71%) Renewable Energy
3 2 (5.71%) Security Posture
4 1 (2.86%) Analytical Mindset
4 1 (2.86%) e-Learning
4 1 (2.86%) Enterprise Cloud
4 1 (2.86%) Mobile Banking
4 1 (2.86%) Onboarding
4 1 (2.86%) Replication
4 1 (2.86%) Self-Motivation
4 1 (2.86%) Virtual Team
Operating Systems
1 1 (2.86%) VMS
1 1 (2.86%) Windows
1 1 (2.86%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 29 (82.86%) Project Management
2 24 (68.57%) Agile
3 17 (48.57%) Stakeholder Management
4 14 (40.00%) Project Delivery
5 11 (31.43%) Waterfall
6 8 (22.86%) Problem-Solving
7 7 (20.00%) Continuous Improvement
7 7 (20.00%) ITIL
8 6 (17.14%) Project Governance
8 6 (17.14%) Scrum
9 5 (14.29%) Budget Management
9 5 (14.29%) Resource Allocation
9 5 (14.29%) Risk Management
9 5 (14.29%) Scaled Agile Framework
10 4 (11.43%) Business Case
10 4 (11.43%) Change Management
10 4 (11.43%) Programme Delivery
10 4 (11.43%) Project Planning
10 4 (11.43%) Roadmaps
10 4 (11.43%) Stakeholder Engagement
Qualifications
1 19 (54.29%) PMI Certification
2 15 (42.86%) PMP
3 12 (34.29%) Degree
4 7 (20.00%) PRINCE2 Certification
5 1 (2.86%) Azure Certification
5 1 (2.86%) ITIL Foundation Certificate
5 1 (2.86%) SC Cleared
5 1 (2.86%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 5 (14.29%) PMO
2 3 (8.57%) QA
3 2 (5.71%) PCI DSS
3 2 (5.71%) SLA
System Software
1 1 (2.86%) Active Directory
1 1 (2.86%) Virtual Desktop
1 1 (2.86%) Virtual Servers
Systems Management
1 1 (2.86%) Microsoft Intune
Vendors
1 6 (17.14%) Microsoft
2 3 (8.57%) Databricks
3 2 (5.71%) Dell
3 2 (5.71%) HP
3 2 (5.71%) Pure Storage
4 1 (2.86%) Aruba
4 1 (2.86%) Citrix
4 1 (2.86%) Planview
4 1 (2.86%) SAP