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

6 months to
17 Aug 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 98 78 108
Rank change year-on-year -20 +30 -11
Contract jobs citing PRINCE2 31 46 56
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the City of London 1.66% 2.23% 1.74%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 1.76% 2.43% 1.91%
Number of daily rates quoted 20 33 33
10th Percentile £434 £415 £353
25th Percentile £456 £475 £450
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £586 £565 £600
Median % change year-on-year +3.76% -5.83% +11.63%
75th Percentile £675 £675 £725
90th Percentile £725 £775 £790
Central London median daily rate £619 £565 £600
% change year-on-year +9.51% -5.83% +14.29%

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 1,764 1,892 2,928
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the City of London 94.28% 91.80% 90.93%
Number of daily rates quoted 1,158 1,265 2,007
10th Percentile £325 £378 £363
25th Percentile £425 £475 £475
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £550 £575 £600
Median % change year-on-year -4.35% -4.17% +4.35%
75th Percentile £675 £688 £714
90th Percentile £773 £789 £825
Central London median daily rate £550 £575 £600
% change year-on-year -4.35% -4.17% +4.35%
Number of hourly rates quoted 22 16 15
10th Percentile £17.35 £15.00 £14.25
25th Percentile £23.98 £19.79 £14.75
Median hourly rate £28.33 £26.63 £27.50
Median % change year-on-year +6.38% -3.18% -35.85%
75th Percentile £53.50 £82.19 £47.41
90th Percentile £63.75 £137.50 £62.45
Central London median hourly rate £29.07 £26.78 £35.00
% change year-on-year +8.55% -23.49% -16.67%

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 17 August 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 (6.45%) SharePoint
2 1 (3.23%) Confluence
2 1 (3.23%) Microsoft Exchange
Applications
1 9 (29.03%) Microsoft Project
2 5 (16.13%) Microsoft Excel
3 4 (12.90%) Microsoft Office
3 4 (12.90%) Microsoft PowerPoint
4 3 (9.68%) Trello
Business Applications
1 2 (6.45%) Workfront
2 1 (3.23%) ResourceLink
2 1 (3.23%) SAP ERP
2 1 (3.23%) Unit4 Business World
Cloud Services
1 9 (29.03%) Azure
2 6 (19.35%) AWS
3 3 (9.68%) Cloud Computing
3 3 (9.68%) Microsoft 365
4 2 (6.45%) Azure DevOps
4 2 (6.45%) GCP
5 1 (3.23%) Asana
5 1 (3.23%) Dynamics 365
5 1 (3.23%) Miro
5 1 (3.23%) Power Platform
5 1 (3.23%) SuccessFactors
Communications & Networking
1 2 (6.45%) Firewall
1 2 (6.45%) Wi-Fi
2 1 (3.23%) DNS
2 1 (3.23%) LAN
2 1 (3.23%) Network Security
2 1 (3.23%) VPN
2 1 (3.23%) WAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (3.23%) Data Hub
1 1 (3.23%) Data Lake
1 1 (3.23%) Power BI
Development Applications
1 4 (12.90%) JIRA
General
1 22 (70.97%) Finance
2 11 (35.48%) Social Skills
3 4 (12.90%) Banking
4 3 (9.68%) Back Office
4 3 (9.68%) Law
4 3 (9.68%) Presentation Skills
5 2 (6.45%) Analytical Skills
5 2 (6.45%) Financial Institution
5 2 (6.45%) International Banking
5 2 (6.45%) Legal
5 2 (6.45%) Marketing
5 2 (6.45%) Organisational Skills
5 2 (6.45%) Retail
6 1 (3.23%) Inclusion and Diversity
6 1 (3.23%) Influencing Skills
6 1 (3.23%) Police
6 1 (3.23%) Public Sector
Job Titles
1 19 (61.29%) Project Manager
2 4 (12.90%) Infrastructure Manager
2 4 (12.90%) Infrastructure Project Manager
3 3 (9.68%) Delivery Manager
3 3 (9.68%) IT Manager
4 2 (6.45%) Implementation Manager
4 2 (6.45%) Implementation Project Manager
4 2 (6.45%) IT Services Manager
4 2 (6.45%) Network Manager
4 2 (6.45%) Network Project Manager
4 2 (6.45%) Project Implementation Manager
4 2 (6.45%) Senior
4 2 (6.45%) Senior Manager
4 2 (6.45%) Senior Project Manager
4 2 (6.45%) Service Continuity Manager
4 2 (6.45%) Service Manager
4 2 (6.45%) Testing Manager
5 1 (3.23%) Portfolio Delivery Manager
5 1 (3.23%) SDLC Manager
5 1 (3.23%) SDLC Project Manager
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (3.23%) ADO
Miscellaneous
1 4 (12.90%) PMI
2 3 (9.68%) Data Centre
2 3 (9.68%) Onboarding
2 3 (9.68%) Reference Data
3 2 (6.45%) Marketing Technology
3 2 (6.45%) Product Ownership
3 2 (6.45%) Renewable Energy
3 2 (6.45%) Replication
4 1 (3.23%) Enterprise Cloud
4 1 (3.23%) Learning Management System
4 1 (3.23%) Mobile Banking
4 1 (3.23%) Self-Motivation
Processes & Methodologies
1 25 (80.65%) Project Management
2 20 (64.52%) Agile
3 16 (51.61%) Stakeholder Management
4 12 (38.71%) Project Delivery
5 9 (29.03%) Stakeholder Engagement
5 9 (29.03%) Waterfall
6 7 (22.58%) ITIL
6 7 (22.58%) Problem-Solving
7 6 (19.35%) Continuous Improvement
7 6 (19.35%) Project Governance
7 6 (19.35%) Risk Management
7 6 (19.35%) Scrum
8 5 (16.13%) Roadmaps
9 4 (12.90%) Budget Management
9 4 (12.90%) Cybersecurity
9 4 (12.90%) Mentoring
9 4 (12.90%) Regulatory Compliance
9 4 (12.90%) Resource Allocation
9 4 (12.90%) Scaled Agile Framework
9 4 (12.90%) Workshop Facilitation
Qualifications
1 18 (58.06%) PMI Certification
2 16 (51.61%) PMP
3 9 (29.03%) Degree
4 7 (22.58%) PRINCE2 Certification
5 2 (6.45%) ITIL Foundation Certificate
6 1 (3.23%) APMG
6 1 (3.23%) SC Cleared
6 1 (3.23%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 6 (19.35%) PMO
2 3 (9.68%) QA
3 2 (6.45%) PCI DSS
3 2 (6.45%) SLA
4 1 (3.23%) Cyber Essentials
4 1 (3.23%) Cyber Essentials PLUS
System Software
1 1 (3.23%) Virtual Servers
Vendors
1 9 (29.03%) Microsoft
2 3 (9.68%) Databricks
3 2 (6.45%) Adobe
3 2 (6.45%) Dell
3 2 (6.45%) HP
3 2 (6.45%) Pure Storage
4 1 (3.23%) Citrix
4 1 (3.23%) SAP