PMI Contract Job Trends in the East of England

Project Management Institute (PMI)
England > East of England

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term PMI in contract job vacancies in the East of England. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited PMI over the 6 months leading up to 1 January 2026, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
1 Jan 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 99 - 105
Rank change year-on-year - - +30
Contract jobs citing PMI 3 0 3
As % of all contract jobs in the East of England 0.19% - 0.18%
As % of the Miscellaneous category 0.57% - 0.53%
Number of daily rates quoted 3 0 2
10th Percentile £605 - -
25th Percentile £613 - £613
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £650 - £625
Median % change year-on-year - - +8.70%
75th Percentile £730 - £638
90th Percentile £748 - -
England median daily rate £552 £516 £600
% change year-on-year +6.98% -14.00% +4.35%

All Generic Skills
East of England

PMI falls under the General and Transferable Skills category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring generic IT skills in the East of England.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for generic IT skills 526 389 566
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the East of England 33.02% 34.52% 33.69%
Number of daily rates quoted 241 184 305
10th Percentile £213 £252 £200
25th Percentile £350 £347 £325
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £475 £495 £500
Median % change year-on-year -4.04% -1.00% +11.11%
75th Percentile £638 £603 £560
90th Percentile £700 £700 £700
England median daily rate £513 £550 £550
% change year-on-year -6.82% - -3.51%
Number of hourly rates quoted 115 49 89
10th Percentile £12.97 £29.80 £17.80
25th Percentile £15.98 £46.25 £42.25
Median hourly rate £45.00 £66.00 £60.00
Median % change year-on-year -31.82% +10.00% +9.09%
75th Percentile £68.75 £85.00 £65.00
90th Percentile £81.35 £95.00 £70.00
England median hourly rate £29.00 £36.25 £43.75
% change year-on-year -20.00% -17.14% +32.58%

PMI
Job Vacancy Trend in the East of England

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

PMI job vacancy trend in the East of England

PMI
Daily Rate Trend in the East of England

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in the East of England citing PMI.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in the East of England citing PMI

PMI
Hourly Rate Trend in the East of England

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in the East of England citing PMI.

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in the East of England citing PMI

PMI
Contract Job Locations in the East of England

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing PMI within the East of England region over the 6 months to 1 January 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
Hertfordshire - 3 £650 -
PMI
England

PMI
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in the East of England 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:

Applications
1 1 (33.33%) Microsoft Excel
1 1 (33.33%) Microsoft Office
1 1 (33.33%) Microsoft PowerPoint
1 1 (33.33%) MS Visio
General
1 1 (33.33%) Analytical Skills
1 1 (33.33%) Organisational Skills
Job Titles
1 2 (66.67%) Project Manager
2 1 (33.33%) Agile Delivery Lead
2 1 (33.33%) Implementation Manager
2 1 (33.33%) Implementation Project Manager
2 1 (33.33%) Lead
2 1 (33.33%) Oracle Project Manager
2 1 (33.33%) Project Implementation Manager
2 1 (33.33%) Senior
2 1 (33.33%) Senior Manager
2 1 (33.33%) Senior Project Manager
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (33.33%) Oracle Fusion
Miscellaneous
1 1 (33.33%) Product Ownership
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (100.00%) Project Management
2 2 (66.67%) Agile
2 2 (66.67%) PRINCE2
2 2 (66.67%) Problem-Solving
2 2 (66.67%) Scrum
2 2 (66.67%) Stakeholder Engagement
3 1 (33.33%) Agile Coaching
3 1 (33.33%) Coaching
3 1 (33.33%) Computer Science
3 1 (33.33%) Continuous Improvement
3 1 (33.33%) Cybersecurity
3 1 (33.33%) DevOps
3 1 (33.33%) Disaster Recovery
3 1 (33.33%) Kanban
3 1 (33.33%) Sprint Planning
3 1 (33.33%) Sprint Retrospective
3 1 (33.33%) Sprint Review
3 1 (33.33%) Stakeholder Management
3 1 (33.33%) Time Management
3 1 (33.33%) Waterfall
Qualifications
1 3 (100.00%) PMI Certification
2 1 (33.33%) Computer Science Degree
2 1 (33.33%) Degree
2 1 (33.33%) PMP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (33.33%) PMO
Vendors
1 1 (33.33%) Oracle