PRINCE2 Contracts in Edinburgh

PRINCE 2
Scotland > Edinburgh

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Edinburgh 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 21 July 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
21 Jul 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 53 65 63
Rank change year-on-year +12 -2 +10
Contract jobs citing PRINCE2 14 11 38
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Edinburgh 2.19% 1.28% 3.23%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 2.31% 1.49% 3.48%
Number of daily rates quoted 9 4 31
10th Percentile £363 £412 £230
25th Percentile £400 £444 £365
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £425 £488 £425
Median % change year-on-year -12.82% +14.71% +6.12%
75th Percentile £438 £509 £494
90th Percentile £495 £526 £638
Scotland median daily rate £425 £450 £475
% change year-on-year -5.56% -5.26% +18.75%

All Process and Methodology Skills
Edinburgh

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 Edinburgh.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 607 736 1,091
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Edinburgh 95.14% 85.38% 92.69%
Number of daily rates quoted 315 410 749
10th Percentile £225 £213 £213
25th Percentile £400 £363 £386
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £463 £450 £474
Median % change year-on-year +2.78% -4.96% -1.56%
75th Percentile £531 £550 £538
90th Percentile £600 £650 £600
Scotland median daily rate £463 £450 £475
% change year-on-year +2.78% -5.26% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 16 28 6
10th Percentile £16.93 £13.24 £17.21
25th Percentile £17.30 £15.96 £21.36
Median hourly rate £17.59 £18.77 £32.09
Median % change year-on-year -6.33% -41.49% +42.92%
75th Percentile £32.73 £38.00 £51.25
90th Percentile £62.50 £60.75 £58.13
Scotland median hourly rate £20.00 £19.59 £18.33
% change year-on-year +2.09% +6.90% -51.04%

PRINCE2
Job Vacancy Trend in Edinburgh

Job postings citing PRINCE2 as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Edinburgh.

Job vacancy trend for PRINCE2 in Edinburgh

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Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Edinburgh

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing PRINCE2 in Edinburgh.

Daily rate trend for PRINCE2 in Edinburgh

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Daily Rate Histogram in Edinburgh

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing PRINCE2 in Edinburgh over the 6 months to 21 July 2025.

Daily rate histogram for PRINCE2 in Edinburgh

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Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Edinburgh

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing PRINCE2 in Edinburgh.

Hourly rate trend for PRINCE2 in Edinburgh

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Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Edinburgh 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 3 (21.43%) SharePoint
Applications
1 4 (28.57%) Microsoft Project
Cloud Services
1 3 (21.43%) Power Platform
2 2 (14.29%) Power Automate
3 1 (7.14%) Microsoft 365
3 1 (7.14%) Microsoft Copilot
3 1 (7.14%) Microsoft Purview
Communications & Networking
1 2 (14.29%) 4G
1 2 (14.29%) SD-WAN
1 2 (14.29%) WAN
2 1 (7.14%) Firewall
2 1 (7.14%) Internet
2 1 (7.14%) LAN
2 1 (7.14%) Wi-Fi
2 1 (7.14%) WLAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 3 (21.43%) Power BI
2 2 (14.29%) Oracle Reports
General
1 9 (64.29%) Public Sector
2 7 (50.00%) Social Skills
3 5 (35.71%) Analytical Skills
4 3 (21.43%) Finance
4 3 (21.43%) Presentation Skills
5 1 (7.14%) Banking
Job Titles
1 6 (42.86%) Analyst
1 6 (42.86%) Project Manager
2 4 (28.57%) Business Analyst
3 2 (14.29%) IT Engineer
3 2 (14.29%) Migration Manager
3 2 (14.29%) Migration Project Manager
3 2 (14.29%) PMO Analyst
4 1 (7.14%) Infrastructure Manager
4 1 (7.14%) Infrastructure Project Manager
4 1 (7.14%) Network Engineer
4 1 (7.14%) Senior
4 1 (7.14%) Senior Manager
4 1 (7.14%) Senior Project Manager
4 1 (7.14%) WAN Project Manager
Miscellaneous
1 2 (14.29%) Freedom of Information
1 2 (14.29%) Management Information System
1 2 (14.29%) Virtual Team
2 1 (7.14%) Legacy Systems
2 1 (7.14%) Renewable Energy
2 1 (7.14%) Self-Motivation
Operating Systems
1 2 (14.29%) Linux
1 2 (14.29%) Solaris
1 2 (14.29%) Unix
2 1 (7.14%) Windows
2 1 (7.14%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 8 (57.14%) Project Management
2 7 (50.00%) Agile
3 6 (42.86%) ITIL
4 5 (35.71%) Stakeholder Management
5 4 (28.57%) Business Analysis
5 4 (28.57%) Risk Management
5 4 (28.57%) Stakeholder Engagement
6 3 (21.43%) Business Intelligence
6 3 (21.43%) Line Management
6 3 (21.43%) Migration
6 3 (21.43%) Project Delivery
6 3 (21.43%) Waterfall
7 2 (14.29%) Acceptance Criteria
7 2 (14.29%) Business Case
7 2 (14.29%) Cost Management
7 2 (14.29%) Prototyping
7 2 (14.29%) Requirements Gathering
7 2 (14.29%) Server Management
7 2 (14.29%) Virtual Team Management
7 2 (14.29%) Wireframes
Qualifications
1 7 (50.00%) Degree
2 2 (14.29%) PMP
3 1 (7.14%) HND
3 1 (7.14%) ITIL Certification
3 1 (7.14%) Numerate Degree
3 1 (7.14%) PMI Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 4 (28.57%) Disclosure Scotland
2 2 (14.29%) GDPR
2 2 (14.29%) P3O
2 2 (14.29%) PMO
3 1 (7.14%) Accessibility
Vendors
1 5 (35.71%) Microsoft
2 2 (14.29%) BT
2 2 (14.29%) Oracle
2 2 (14.29%) ServiceNow
2 2 (14.29%) Snow
3 1 (7.14%) Avaya
3 1 (7.14%) Extreme Networks
3 1 (7.14%) Fortinet