APMP Contracts in England

Association of Proposal Management Professionals (APMP)
UK > England

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in England with a requirement for APMP qualifications. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered over the 6 months leading up to 4 July 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
4 Jul 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 474 492 562
Rank change year-on-year +18 +70 +97
Contract jobs citing APMP 21 67 74
As % of all contract jobs advertised in England 0.080% 0.18% 0.16%
As % of the Qualifications category 0.26% 0.59% 0.57%
Number of daily rates quoted 11 23 65
10th Percentile £450 £132 £402
25th Percentile £524 £441 £500
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £575 £510 £550
Median % change year-on-year +12.75% -7.27% +1.15%
75th Percentile £682 £606 £625
90th Percentile £750 £713 £773
UK median daily rate £560 £518 £545
% change year-on-year +8.21% -5.05% +1.40%
Number of hourly rates quoted 1 13 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £61.00 £25.50 -
Median hourly rate £62.00 £26.00 -
Median % change year-on-year +138.46% - -
75th Percentile £63.00 £26.50 -
90th Percentile - - -
UK median hourly rate £62.00 £26.00 -
% change year-on-year +138.46% - -

All Academic and Professional Certifications
England

APMP 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 England.

Contract vacancies requiring academic qualifications or professional certifications 8,147 11,382 12,951
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in England 30.92% 30.48% 27.18%
Number of daily rates quoted 5,141 7,059 8,640
10th Percentile £283 £313 £350
25th Percentile £413 £425 £450
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £538 £550
Median % change year-on-year -2.33% -2.27% +3.77%
75th Percentile £625 £645 £650
90th Percentile £716 £738 £750
UK median daily rate £521 £525 £550
% change year-on-year -0.76% -4.55% +4.76%
Number of hourly rates quoted 537 991 638
10th Percentile £17.87 £14.16 £14.57
25th Percentile £20.00 £20.62 £22.50
Median hourly rate £28.50 £42.50 £55.00
Median % change year-on-year -32.94% -22.73% +32.99%
75th Percentile £63.00 £65.00 £70.00
90th Percentile £77.50 £77.50 £80.25
UK median hourly rate £27.94 £40.94 £55.85
% change year-on-year -31.75% -26.70% +25.51%

APMP
Job Vacancy Trend in England

Job postings citing APMP as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in England.

Job vacancy trend for APMP in England

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Contractor Daily Rate Trend in England

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing APMP in England.

Daily rate trend for APMP in England

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Daily Rate Histogram in England

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing APMP in England over the 6 months to 4 July 2025.

Daily rate histogram for APMP in England

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Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in England

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing APMP in England.

Hourly rate trend for APMP in England

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Contract Job Locations in England

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing APMP within the England region over the 6 months to 4 July 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
South East +34 9 £528 +14.05% 14
London +28 5 £668 +27.14% 34
North of England +7 4 - - 7
Yorkshire - 4 - -
West Midlands +10 2 £581 - 11
Midlands +4 2 £581 - 13
South West +9 1 £763 +27.08% 12
APMP
UK

APMP
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in England 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 5 (23.81%) SharePoint
2 4 (19.05%) Confluence
Applications
1 5 (23.81%) Microsoft Excel
1 5 (23.81%) Microsoft Project
2 1 (4.76%) Microsoft Office
Communications & Networking
1 4 (19.05%) Firewall
Development Applications
1 4 (19.05%) JIRA
General
1 11 (52.38%) Finance
2 6 (28.57%) Inclusion and Diversity
2 6 (28.57%) Telecoms
3 2 (9.52%) Influencing Skills
3 2 (9.52%) Retail Banking
3 2 (9.52%) Social Skills
4 1 (4.76%) Analytical Skills
4 1 (4.76%) Back Office
4 1 (4.76%) Banking
4 1 (4.76%) Billing
4 1 (4.76%) Financial Institution
4 1 (4.76%) Local Government
4 1 (4.76%) Marketing
4 1 (4.76%) Public Sector
Job Titles
1 9 (42.86%) Project Manager
2 4 (19.05%) Delivery Manager
2 4 (19.05%) Network Delivery Manager
2 4 (19.05%) Senior
2 4 (19.05%) Senior Manager
2 4 (19.05%) Senior Project Manager
2 4 (19.05%) Technical Delivery Manager
2 4 (19.05%) Technical Manager
3 2 (9.52%) IT Manager
3 2 (9.52%) IT Project Manager
3 2 (9.52%) Programme Manager
3 2 (9.52%) SC Cleared Project Manager
4 1 (4.76%) Agile Project Manager
4 1 (4.76%) Analyst
4 1 (4.76%) Business Analyst
4 1 (4.76%) Compliance Manager
4 1 (4.76%) DV Cleared Project Manager
4 1 (4.76%) Implementation Manager
4 1 (4.76%) Implementation Project Manager
4 1 (4.76%) Project Implementation Manager
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (4.76%) ADO
Miscellaneous
1 2 (9.52%) PMI
2 1 (4.76%) Onboarding
2 1 (4.76%) Self-Motivation
Processes & Methodologies
1 14 (66.67%) Project Management
2 13 (61.90%) PRINCE2
3 11 (52.38%) Agile
4 8 (38.10%) Project Delivery
4 8 (38.10%) Stakeholder Management
5 7 (33.33%) Continuous Improvement
6 6 (28.57%) Change Control
7 5 (23.81%) Change Management
7 5 (23.81%) Customer-Centricity
7 5 (23.81%) Portfolio Management
8 4 (19.05%) Cost Control
8 4 (19.05%) Scaled Agile Framework
8 4 (19.05%) Supplier Management
9 3 (14.29%) Cost Management
9 3 (14.29%) Problem-Solving
9 3 (14.29%) Resource Management
9 3 (14.29%) Risk Management
10 2 (9.52%) DevSecOps
10 2 (9.52%) Matrix Organization
10 2 (9.52%) Programme Delivery
Qualifications
1 6 (28.57%) Degree
2 5 (23.81%) Security Cleared
3 4 (19.05%) ISEB
3 4 (19.05%) PRINCE2 Practitioner
4 3 (14.29%) SC Cleared
5 2 (9.52%) DV Cleared
5 2 (9.52%) PMI Certification
6 1 (4.76%) PRINCE2 Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 5 (23.81%) P3O
2 2 (9.52%) PMO
3 1 (4.76%) QA
Systems Management
1 4 (19.05%) FortiGate
Vendors
1 5 (23.81%) IFS
2 4 (19.05%) CheckPoint
2 4 (19.05%) Cisco
2 4 (19.05%) Fortinet
3 2 (9.52%) ServiceNow
4 1 (4.76%) Snow