PMI Certification Contract Job Trends in the East Midlands

PMI Certification
England > East Midlands

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in the East Midlands with a requirement for PMI Certification qualifications. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered over the 6 months leading up to 28 February 2026, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
28 Feb 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 59 50 65
Rank change year-on-year -9 +15 +19
Contract jobs citing PMI Certification 17 5 2
As % of all contract jobs in the East Midlands 1.69% 0.86% 0.26%
As % of the Qualifications category 5.69% 3.23% 0.71%
Number of daily rates quoted 14 4 0
10th Percentile £333 £398 -
25th Percentile £340 £408 -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £356 £414 -
Median % change year-on-year -14.01% - -
75th Percentile £402 £432 -
90th Percentile £525 £465 -
England median daily rate £525 £550 £575
% change year-on-year -4.55% -4.35% +4.55%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 2
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile - - £25.50
Median hourly rate - - £26.00
75th Percentile - - £26.50
90th Percentile - - -
England median hourly rate £83.00 £58.92 £26.00
% change year-on-year +40.88% +126.60% -52.73%

All Academic and Professional Certifications
East Midlands

PMI Certification 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 East Midlands.

Contract vacancies requiring academic qualifications or professional certifications 299 155 280
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the East Midlands 29.75% 26.68% 35.81%
Number of daily rates quoted 154 87 176
10th Percentile £181 £200 £174
25th Percentile £349 £316 £254
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £441 £447 £375
Median % change year-on-year -1.43% +19.20% -25.00%
75th Percentile £550 £567 £550
90th Percentile £596 £660 £650
England median daily rate £520 £525 £540
% change year-on-year -0.95% -2.78% -1.82%
Number of hourly rates quoted 74 13 29
10th Percentile £16.35 £17.00 £14.72
25th Percentile £17.87 £20.30 £17.72
Median hourly rate £22.50 £24.18 £20.00
Median % change year-on-year -6.95% +20.90% +18.84%
75th Percentile £25.14 - £23.75
90th Percentile £25.73 £24.56 £35.10
England median hourly rate £25.15 £49.00 £42.50
% change year-on-year -48.67% +15.29% -10.53%

PMI Certification
Job Vacancy Trend in the East Midlands

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings citing PMI Certification relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in the East Midlands.

PMI Certification job vacancy trend in the East Midlands

PMI Certification
Daily Rate Trend in the East Midlands

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in the East Midlands citing PMI Certification.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in the East Midlands citing PMI Certification

PMI Certification
Daily Rate Histogram in the East Midlands

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing PMI Certification in the East Midlands over the 6 months to 28 February 2026.

Daily rate histogram for PMI Certification in the East Midlands

PMI Certification
Hourly Rate Trend in the East Midlands

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in the East Midlands citing PMI Certification.

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in the East Midlands citing PMI Certification

PMI Certification
Contract Job Locations in the East Midlands

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing PMI Certification within the East Midlands region over the 6 months to 28 February 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
Northamptonshire -9 14 £354 -14.49%
Derbyshire -4 2 - -
Leicestershire - 1 £468 -
PMI Certification
England

PMI Certification
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in the East Midlands 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:

Application Platforms
1 9 (52.94%) Confluence
Applications
1 10 (58.82%) Microsoft Project
2 1 (5.88%) Trello
Business Applications
1 2 (11.76%) Payment Gateway
Cloud Services
1 8 (47.06%) Power Platform
2 1 (5.88%) Lucidchart
2 1 (5.88%) OpenShift
Database & Business Intelligence
1 8 (47.06%) Power BI
Development Applications
1 10 (58.82%) JIRA
General
1 12 (70.59%) Finance
2 9 (52.94%) Banking
3 7 (41.18%) Corporate Banking
3 7 (41.18%) Retail Banking
4 6 (35.29%) Social Skills
5 4 (23.53%) Analytical Skills
6 2 (11.76%) Automotive
6 2 (11.76%) Documentation Skills
6 2 (11.76%) Manufacturing
7 1 (5.88%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 13 (76.47%) Project Manager
2 4 (23.53%) Banking Project Manager
3 2 (11.76%) Analyst
3 2 (11.76%) Business Analyst
3 2 (11.76%) Payments Analyst
3 2 (11.76%) Payments Business Analyst
4 1 (5.88%) Agile Project Manager
4 1 (5.88%) Change Manager
4 1 (5.88%) Finance Manager
4 1 (5.88%) Finance Project Manager
4 1 (5.88%) Infrastructure Manager
4 1 (5.88%) Infrastructure Project Manager
4 1 (5.88%) Junior
4 1 (5.88%) Junior Project Manager
4 1 (5.88%) Migration Manager
4 1 (5.88%) Migration Project Manager
4 1 (5.88%) Process Improvement Manager
4 1 (5.88%) Process Manager
4 1 (5.88%) Project Change Manager
Miscellaneous
1 11 (64.71%) PMI
2 10 (58.82%) Product Ownership
3 2 (11.76%) Onboarding
3 2 (11.76%) Operational Technology
3 2 (11.76%) Robotics
3 2 (11.76%) SCADA
4 1 (5.88%) Analytical Mindset
4 1 (5.88%) Data Protection Act
4 1 (5.88%) EMV
4 1 (5.88%) Management Information System
Processes & Methodologies
1 15 (88.24%) Agile
2 14 (82.35%) Stakeholder Management
3 12 (70.59%) Project Management
3 12 (70.59%) Stakeholder Engagement
4 11 (64.71%) Change Management
4 11 (64.71%) Scrum
5 10 (58.82%) Kanban
5 10 (58.82%) Regulatory Change
5 10 (58.82%) Scaled Agile Framework
6 8 (47.06%) Business Intelligence
6 8 (47.06%) Continuous Improvement
6 8 (47.06%) Lean Six Sigma
6 8 (47.06%) Process Improvement
6 8 (47.06%) Six Sigma
7 7 (41.18%) Budgeting and Resource Allocation
7 7 (41.18%) Fintech
7 7 (41.18%) Project Delivery
7 7 (41.18%) Resource Allocation
7 7 (41.18%) Wealth Management
8 6 (35.29%) Regulatory Compliance
Qualifications
1 14 (82.35%) PMP
2 10 (58.82%) Degree
3 7 (41.18%) Master's Degree
3 7 (41.18%) MBA
3 7 (41.18%) SAFe Agilist
4 3 (17.65%) BPSS Clearance
5 2 (11.76%) CBAP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 11 (64.71%) QA
2 7 (41.18%) Basel III
3 3 (17.65%) PCI DSS
3 3 (17.65%) PSD2
4 2 (11.76%) ISO 8583
Vendors
1 2 (11.76%) Microsoft
2 1 (5.88%) TSYS
2 1 (5.88%) Zoho