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 July 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
6 Jul 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 88 84 105
Rank change year-on-year -4 +21 -18
Contract jobs citing PRINCE2 34 42 57
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the City of London 1.87% 1.97% 1.61%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 1.99% 2.15% 1.77%
Number of daily rates quoted 20 32 37
10th Percentile £434 £425 £349
25th Percentile £461 £509 £425
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £560 £566 £550
Median % change year-on-year -1.10% +2.95% +4.76%
75th Percentile £652 £691 £700
90th Percentile £703 £775 £793
Central London median daily rate £619 £565 £550
% change year-on-year +9.51% +2.73% +4.76%

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 1,706 1,950 3,218
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the City of London 93.84% 91.42% 91.16%
Number of daily rates quoted 1,094 1,346 2,165
10th Percentile £350 £363 £350
25th Percentile £450 £463 £475
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £563 £575 £600
Median % change year-on-year -2.17% -4.17% +4.35%
75th Percentile £688 £688 £725
90th Percentile £775 £800 £825
Central London median daily rate £551 £554 £600
% change year-on-year -0.45% -7.75% +5.26%
Number of hourly rates quoted 21 16 24
10th Percentile £17.08 £19.21 £14.25
25th Percentile £24.66 £20.22 £16.33
Median hourly rate £31.00 £26.63 £35.00
Median % change year-on-year +16.43% -23.93% -18.83%
75th Percentile £56.75 £40.46 £57.50
90th Percentile £63.75 £64.50 £88.30
Central London median hourly rate £32.50 £27.00 £35.00
% change year-on-year +20.37% -22.86% -18.13%

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 July 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 2 (5.88%) Confluence
1 2 (5.88%) SharePoint
Applications
1 13 (38.24%) Microsoft Project
2 5 (14.71%) Microsoft Excel
3 4 (11.76%) Microsoft Office
3 4 (11.76%) Microsoft PowerPoint
3 4 (11.76%) Trello
Business Applications
1 1 (2.94%) ResourceLink
1 1 (2.94%) SAP ERP
1 1 (2.94%) Unit4 Business World
Cloud Services
1 8 (23.53%) Azure
2 5 (14.71%) AWS
3 2 (5.88%) Azure DevOps
3 2 (5.88%) GCP
3 2 (5.88%) Microsoft 365
4 1 (2.94%) Asana
4 1 (2.94%) Cloud Computing
4 1 (2.94%) Dynamics 365
4 1 (2.94%) Entra ID
4 1 (2.94%) Miro
4 1 (2.94%) Power Platform
4 1 (2.94%) SuccessFactors
Communications & Networking
1 2 (5.88%) Firewall
2 1 (2.94%) DNS
2 1 (2.94%) Network Security
2 1 (2.94%) VPN
2 1 (2.94%) Wi-Fi
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (2.94%) Data Hub
1 1 (2.94%) Data Lake
1 1 (2.94%) Power BI
Development Applications
1 7 (20.59%) JIRA
General
1 23 (67.65%) Finance
2 13 (38.24%) Social Skills
3 4 (11.76%) Banking
4 3 (8.82%) Back Office
4 3 (8.82%) Law
4 3 (8.82%) Presentation Skills
5 2 (5.88%) Legal
5 2 (5.88%) Organisational Skills
5 2 (5.88%) Retail
6 1 (2.94%) Analytical Skills
6 1 (2.94%) Financial Institution
6 1 (2.94%) Inclusion and Diversity
6 1 (2.94%) Influencing Skills
6 1 (2.94%) International Banking
6 1 (2.94%) Police
6 1 (2.94%) Public Sector
Job Titles
1 20 (58.82%) Project Manager
2 4 (11.76%) Delivery Manager
2 4 (11.76%) IT Manager
3 3 (8.82%) IT Project Manager
3 3 (8.82%) Network Manager
3 3 (8.82%) Network Project Manager
3 3 (8.82%) Senior
3 3 (8.82%) Senior Manager
3 3 (8.82%) Senior Project Manager
4 2 (5.88%) Implementation Manager
4 2 (5.88%) Implementation Project Manager
4 2 (5.88%) Infrastructure Manager
4 2 (5.88%) Infrastructure Project Manager
4 2 (5.88%) Integration Manager
4 2 (5.88%) Integration Project Manager
4 2 (5.88%) Programme Manager
4 2 (5.88%) Project Implementation Manager
4 2 (5.88%) Service Manager
5 1 (2.94%) Business Transformation Consultant
5 1 (2.94%) Service Delivery Manager
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (2.94%) ADO
Miscellaneous
1 4 (11.76%) PMI
2 3 (8.82%) Data Centre
2 3 (8.82%) Reference Data
3 2 (5.88%) Learning Management System
3 2 (5.88%) Product Ownership
3 2 (5.88%) Renewable Energy
4 1 (2.94%) e-Learning
4 1 (2.94%) Enterprise Cloud
4 1 (2.94%) Mobile Banking
4 1 (2.94%) Onboarding
4 1 (2.94%) Replication
4 1 (2.94%) Self-Motivation
4 1 (2.94%) Virtual Team
Operating Systems
1 1 (2.94%) VMS
1 1 (2.94%) Windows
1 1 (2.94%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 27 (79.41%) Project Management
2 24 (70.59%) Agile
3 16 (47.06%) Project Delivery
4 15 (44.12%) Stakeholder Management
5 10 (29.41%) Waterfall
6 8 (23.53%) ITIL
7 7 (20.59%) Continuous Improvement
7 7 (20.59%) Problem-Solving
7 7 (20.59%) Project Governance
7 7 (20.59%) Scrum
7 7 (20.59%) Stakeholder Engagement
8 5 (14.71%) Budget Management
8 5 (14.71%) Change Management
8 5 (14.71%) Risk Management
8 5 (14.71%) Scaled Agile Framework
9 4 (11.76%) Business Case
9 4 (11.76%) Resource Allocation
9 4 (11.76%) Roadmaps
9 4 (11.76%) Service Management
9 4 (11.76%) User Acceptance Testing
Qualifications
1 19 (55.88%) PMI Certification
2 17 (50.00%) PMP
3 13 (38.24%) Degree
4 8 (23.53%) PRINCE2 Certification
5 2 (5.88%) SC Cleared
5 2 (5.88%) Security Cleared
6 1 (2.94%) APMG
6 1 (2.94%) Azure Certification
6 1 (2.94%) ITIL Foundation Certificate
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 5 (14.71%) PMO
2 3 (8.82%) QA
3 2 (5.88%) PCI DSS
3 2 (5.88%) SLA
System Software
1 1 (2.94%) Active Directory
1 1 (2.94%) Virtual Desktop
1 1 (2.94%) Virtual Servers
Systems Management
1 1 (2.94%) Microsoft Intune
Vendors
1 6 (17.65%) Microsoft
2 3 (8.82%) Databricks
3 2 (5.88%) Dell
3 2 (5.88%) HP
3 2 (5.88%) Pure Storage
4 1 (2.94%) Aruba
4 1 (2.94%) Citrix
4 1 (2.94%) Planview
4 1 (2.94%) SAP