PRINCE2 Contract Job Trends in the East Midlands

PRINCE 2
England > East Midlands

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in the East Midlands requiring PRINCE2 skills. It covers vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 19 September 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
19 Sep 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 62 57 42
Rank change year-on-year -5 -15 +14
Contract jobs citing PRINCE2 9 9 27
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the East Midlands 1.14% 1.13% 3.13%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 1.33% 1.35% 3.63%
Number of daily rates quoted 8 9 15
10th Percentile £373 £185 £383
25th Percentile £409 £225 £431
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £488 £272 £475
Median % change year-on-year +79.23% -42.74% -5.00%
75th Percentile £638 £319 £519
90th Percentile £664 £411 £705
England median daily rate £525 £525 £525
% change year-on-year - - +2.44%

All Process and Methodology Skills
East Midlands

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 East Midlands.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 675 665 743
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the East Midlands 85.55% 83.13% 86.19%
Number of daily rates quoted 470 412 535
10th Percentile £218 £263 £213
25th Percentile £340 £360 £360
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £410 £450 £495
Median % change year-on-year -8.89% -9.09% +6.45%
75th Percentile £500 £575 £600
90th Percentile £626 £627 £700
England median daily rate £510 £525 £550
% change year-on-year -2.86% -4.55% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 57 34 48
10th Percentile £15.25 £12.75 £12.70
25th Percentile £17.87 £15.03 £16.56
Median hourly rate £18.87 £17.66 £27.50
Median % change year-on-year +6.85% -35.78% +48.65%
75th Percentile £25.15 £41.61 £53.75
90th Percentile - £50.00 £70.00
England median hourly rate £25.15 £43.00 £44.50
% change year-on-year -41.51% -3.37% +53.66%

PRINCE2
Job Vacancy Trend in the East Midlands

Job postings citing PRINCE2 as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the East Midlands.

Job vacancy trend for PRINCE2 in the East Midlands

PRINCE2
Daily Rate Trend in the East Midlands

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in the East Midlands citing PRINCE2.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in the East Midlands citing PRINCE2

PRINCE2
Daily Rate Histogram in the East Midlands

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing PRINCE2 in the East Midlands over the 6 months to 19 September 2025.

Daily rate histogram for PRINCE2 in the East Midlands

PRINCE2
Hourly Rate Trend in the East Midlands

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in the East Midlands citing PRINCE2.

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in the East Midlands citing PRINCE2

PRINCE2
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 PRINCE2 within the East Midlands region over the 6 months to 19 September 2025. 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 -11 6 £563 +93.30% 4
Leicestershire -1 2 £375 +97.37% 5
Derbyshire +3 1 - - 9
PRINCE2
England

PRINCE2
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the East Midlands 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:

Applications
1 1 (11.11%) Microsoft Project
1 1 (11.11%) MS Visio
General
1 3 (33.33%) Manufacturing
2 2 (22.22%) Finance
2 2 (22.22%) Telecoms
3 1 (11.11%) Banking
3 1 (11.11%) Influencing Skills
3 1 (11.11%) Legal
3 1 (11.11%) Organisational Skills
3 1 (11.11%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 6 (66.67%) Project Manager
2 1 (11.11%) ERP Manager
2 1 (11.11%) ERP Project Manager
2 1 (11.11%) IT Manager
2 1 (11.11%) IT Project Manager
2 1 (11.11%) Programme Manager
2 1 (11.11%) Transformation Manager
2 1 (11.11%) Transformation Project Manager
2 1 (11.11%) Workday Manager
2 1 (11.11%) Workday Project Manager
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 2 (22.22%) Middleware
Miscellaneous
1 2 (22.22%) Manufacturing Execution System
1 2 (22.22%) SCADA
2 1 (11.11%) Video\Live Streaming
Operating Systems
1 1 (11.11%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 8 (88.89%) Agile
2 4 (44.44%) ERP
2 4 (44.44%) Project Management
2 4 (44.44%) Stakeholder Management
3 3 (33.33%) Waterfall
4 2 (22.22%) Budget Management
4 2 (22.22%) Business Strategy
4 2 (22.22%) Change Control
4 2 (22.22%) Computer Science
4 2 (22.22%) Cutover Planning
4 2 (22.22%) Manufacturing Engineering
4 2 (22.22%) Performance Monitoring
4 2 (22.22%) Programme Governance
4 2 (22.22%) Project Delivery
4 2 (22.22%) Regression Testing
4 2 (22.22%) Regulatory Compliance
4 2 (22.22%) Stakeholder Engagement
4 2 (22.22%) User Acceptance Testing
4 2 (22.22%) Validation
5 1 (11.11%) Budgeting
Qualifications
1 5 (55.56%) PMP
2 4 (44.44%) PMI Certification
3 3 (33.33%) Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (11.11%) Basel III
1 1 (11.11%) GRC
1 1 (11.11%) MiFID
1 1 (11.11%) Sarbanes-Oxley
Vendors
1 2 (22.22%) SAP
2 1 (11.11%) ServiceNow
2 1 (11.11%) Workday