PMP Contract Job Trends in the City of Westminster

PMI Project Management Professional (PMP)
Central London > City of Westminster

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in the City of Westminster with a requirement for PMP qualifications. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered over the 6 months leading up to 13 July 2026, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
13 Jul 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 15 12 -
Rank change year-on-year -3 - -
Contract jobs citing PMP 3 1 0
As % of all contract jobs in the City of Westminster 4.62% 2.17% -
As % of the Qualifications category 8.33% 7.14% -
Number of daily rates quoted 1 1 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £688 £363 -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £725 £375 -
Median % change year-on-year +93.33% - -
75th Percentile £763 £388 -
90th Percentile - - -
Central London median daily rate £669 £625 £525
% change year-on-year +7.00% +19.05% -8.70%
Number of hourly rates quoted 2 0 0
10th Percentile £51.98 - -
25th Percentile £52.69 - -
Median hourly rate £55.25 - -
75th Percentile £57.69 - -
90th Percentile £58.33 - -
Central London median hourly rate £55.25 - -

All Academic and Professional Certifications
City of Westminster

PMP 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 the City of Westminster.

Contract vacancies requiring academic qualifications or professional certifications 36 14 10
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the City of Westminster 55.38% 30.43% 20.83%
Number of daily rates quoted 26 8 1
10th Percentile £350 £315 -
25th Percentile £405 £494 -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £531 £650 £540
Median % change year-on-year -18.27% +20.37% -1.32%
75th Percentile £639 £675 -
90th Percentile £675 £713 -
Central London median daily rate £550 £550 £553
% change year-on-year - -0.45% -1.34%
Number of hourly rates quoted 2 1 0
10th Percentile £51.98 - -
25th Percentile £52.69 £25.04 -
Median hourly rate £55.25 £25.08 -
Median % change year-on-year +120.34% - -
75th Percentile £57.69 £25.11 -
90th Percentile £58.33 - -
Central London median hourly rate £41.75 £34.48 £24.00
% change year-on-year +21.09% +43.67% -33.52%

PMP
Job Vacancy Trend in the City of Westminster

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings citing PMP relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in the City of Westminster.

PMP job vacancy trend in the City of Westminster

PMP
Daily Rate Trend in the City of Westminster

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in the City of Westminster citing PMP.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in the City of Westminster citing PMP

PMP
Contract Job Locations in the City of Westminster

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing PMP within the City of Westminster region over the 6 months to 13 July 2026. 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
Soho - 2 - -
Paddington - 1 £725 - 1
PMP
Central London

PMP
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in the City of Westminster 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:

Cloud Services
1 1 (33.33%) Azure
1 1 (33.33%) Entra ID
General
1 2 (66.67%) Electronics
1 2 (66.67%) Presentation Skills
1 2 (66.67%) Social Skills
2 1 (33.33%) Analytical Skills
2 1 (33.33%) Finance
2 1 (33.33%) Retail
2 1 (33.33%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 3 (100.00%) Project Manager
2 1 (33.33%) Senior
2 1 (33.33%) Senior Manager
2 1 (33.33%) Senior Project Manager
2 1 (33.33%) Strategic Project Manager
Miscellaneous
1 1 (33.33%) FMCG
1 1 (33.33%) IoT
1 1 (33.33%) Operational Technology
1 1 (33.33%) Virtual Team
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (100.00%) Change Management
1 3 (100.00%) Continuous Improvement
1 3 (100.00%) Decision-Making
1 3 (100.00%) Project Delivery
1 3 (100.00%) Project Management
1 3 (100.00%) Stakeholder Management
2 2 (66.67%) Logistics
2 2 (66.67%) Programme Management
2 2 (66.67%) Project Planning
2 2 (66.67%) Strategic Thinking
2 2 (66.67%) Target Operating Model
3 1 (33.33%) Enterprise Architecture
3 1 (33.33%) Identity Access Management
3 1 (33.33%) Matrix Organization
3 1 (33.33%) Network Segmentation
3 1 (33.33%) PRINCE2
3 1 (33.33%) Programme Delivery
3 1 (33.33%) Service Management
3 1 (33.33%) User Experience
3 1 (33.33%) Virtual Team Management
Qualifications
1 3 (100.00%) PMI Certification
2 1 (33.33%) Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (33.33%) PMO
System Software
1 1 (33.33%) Active Directory
1 1 (33.33%) Virtual Desktop
Vendors
1 1 (33.33%) Zscaler