Project Governance Contracts in England

Project Governance
UK > England

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in England with a requirement for Project Governance skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited Project Governance over the 6 months to 11 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
11 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 386 388 378
Rank change year-on-year +2 -10 +63
Contract jobs citing Project Governance 154 274 464
As % of all contract jobs advertised in England 0.42% 0.56% 0.66%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.48% 0.62% 0.73%
Number of daily rates quoted 115 194 316
10th Percentile £366 £366 £363
25th Percentile £454 £482 £424
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £550 £513
Median % change year-on-year -4.55% +7.32% +2.50%
75th Percentile £638 £630 £600
90th Percentile £729 £750 £655
UK median daily rate £513 £550 £513
% change year-on-year -6.82% +7.32% +7.33%
Number of hourly rates quoted 1 4 31
10th Percentile - £31.89 -
25th Percentile - £33.91 £15.90
Median hourly rate £35.00 £40.02 £16.93
Median % change year-on-year -12.53% +136.36% -32.28%
75th Percentile - £49.06 £17.97
90th Percentile - £51.88 -
UK median hourly rate £35.00 £40.02 £16.93
% change year-on-year -12.53% +136.36% -32.28%

All Process and Methodology Skills
England

Project Governance is in the Processes and Methodologies category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies advertised in England with a requirement for process or methodology skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 31,798 44,069 63,755
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in England 86.49% 90.16% 90.81%
Number of daily rates quoted 20,831 30,926 45,337
10th Percentile £300 £325 £331
25th Percentile £413 £446 £425
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £550 £538
Median % change year-on-year -4.55% +2.33% +7.50%
75th Percentile £650 £675 £650
90th Percentile £750 £765 £750
UK median daily rate £525 £550 £530
% change year-on-year -4.55% +3.77% +8.72%
Number of hourly rates quoted 2,249 1,559 1,731
10th Percentile £12.91 £10.63 £12.50
25th Percentile £16.00 £16.25 £15.25
Median hourly rate £37.18 £37.50 £25.00
Median % change year-on-year -0.85% +50.00% +6.38%
75th Percentile £60.00 £65.00 £49.25
90th Percentile £72.50 £75.00 £65.00
UK median hourly rate £36.50 £36.40 £25.68
% change year-on-year +0.29% +41.73% +4.82%

Project Governance
Job Vacancy Trend in England

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

Job vacancy trend for Project Governance in England

Project Governance
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in England

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

Daily rate trend for Project Governance in England

Project Governance
Daily Rate Histogram in England

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Project Governance in England over the 6 months to 11 May 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Project Governance in England

Project Governance
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in England

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

Hourly rate trend for Project Governance in England

Project Governance
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 Project Governance within the England region over the 6 months to 11 May 2024. 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
London +36 74 £600 +4.35% 24
South West +19 31 £465 -19.13% 8
South East -4 24 £575 +4.55% 7
North of England +15 16 £513 +2.50% 9
North West +15 9 £538 +4.88% 7
Yorkshire 0 7 £513 +2.50% 1
Midlands +9 4 £450 -10.00% 3
West Midlands +1 3 £450 -14.29% 1
East Midlands +15 1 - - 2
Project Governance
UK

Project Governance
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 6 (3.90%) SharePoint
2 2 (1.30%) Confluence
Applications
1 18 (11.69%) Microsoft Excel
2 16 (10.39%) Microsoft Office
2 16 (10.39%) Microsoft PowerPoint
3 15 (9.74%) Microsoft Project
4 7 (4.55%) MS Visio
5 3 (1.95%) Spreadsheet
Business Applications
1 6 (3.90%) Loan IQ
2 4 (2.60%) SAP S/4HANA
3 2 (1.30%) Dynamics CRM
3 2 (1.30%) SAP SD
3 2 (1.30%) Temenos Globus
4 1 (0.65%) SAP CRM
Cloud Services
1 5 (3.25%) SaaS
2 4 (2.60%) Azure
2 4 (2.60%) Power Platform
3 2 (1.30%) Dynamics 365
3 2 (1.30%) GCP
4 1 (0.65%) AWS
4 1 (0.65%) Azure DevOps
4 1 (0.65%) Azure Synapse Analytics
4 1 (0.65%) Boomi
4 1 (0.65%) Microsoft 365
4 1 (0.65%) PowerApps
4 1 (0.65%) SuccessFactors
Communications & Networking
1 2 (1.30%) ISDN
1 2 (1.30%) PSTN
2 1 (0.65%) 4G
2 1 (0.65%) 5G
2 1 (0.65%) ATM
2 1 (0.65%) Network Security
Database & Business Intelligence
1 4 (2.60%) Power BI
2 3 (1.95%) Data Warehouse
3 2 (1.30%) Data Mining
4 1 (0.65%) Data Lake
4 1 (0.65%) IDMS
4 1 (0.65%) MongoDB
4 1 (0.65%) Oracle Reports
Development Applications
1 6 (3.90%) JIRA
2 2 (1.30%) Visual Studio Team System
General
1 69 (44.81%) Finance
2 57 (37.01%) Social Skills
3 30 (19.48%) Public Sector
4 16 (10.39%) Banking
5 14 (9.09%) Analytical Skills
6 11 (7.14%) Influencing Skills
7 10 (6.49%) Presentation Skills
8 9 (5.84%) Financial Institution
8 9 (5.84%) Investment Banking
9 6 (3.90%) Local Government
10 5 (3.25%) Billing
10 5 (3.25%) Manufacturing
11 4 (2.60%) Legal
11 4 (2.60%) Organisational Skills
11 4 (2.60%) Telecoms
12 3 (1.95%) Documentation Skills
13 2 (1.30%) Back Office
13 2 (1.30%) Inclusion and Diversity
13 2 (1.30%) Marketing
14 1 (0.65%) Retail
Job Titles
1 98 (63.64%) Project Manager
2 21 (13.64%) Senior
3 20 (12.99%) Senior Manager
4 18 (11.69%) Senior Project Manager
5 16 (10.39%) Analyst
6 10 (6.49%) IT Manager
7 9 (5.84%) IT Project Manager
7 9 (5.84%) PMO Analyst
8 8 (5.19%) SC Cleared Project Manager
9 6 (3.90%) Cybersecurity Manager
9 6 (3.90%) Delivery Manager
9 6 (3.90%) Project Manager - Cybersecurity
9 6 (3.90%) Security Manager
9 6 (3.90%) Security Project Manager
10 5 (3.25%) Consultant
10 5 (3.25%) Migration Manager
10 5 (3.25%) Migration Project Manager
11 4 (2.60%) Delivery Project Manager
11 4 (2.60%) Infrastructure Manager
11 4 (2.60%) Project Coordinator
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 3 (1.95%) ADO
2 1 (0.65%) Express.js
2 1 (0.65%) MERN Stack
2 1 (0.65%) Middleware
2 1 (0.65%) Node.js
2 1 (0.65%) React
Miscellaneous
1 11 (7.14%) Management Information System
2 7 (4.55%) Onboarding
3 6 (3.90%) Derivative
3 6 (3.90%) Fixed Income
3 6 (3.90%) Product Ownership
4 4 (2.60%) PMI
5 3 (1.95%) Data Protection Act
5 3 (1.95%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
5 3 (1.95%) Freedom of Information
5 3 (1.95%) Freedom of Information Act
5 3 (1.95%) Public Cloud
5 3 (1.95%) Renewable Energy
5 3 (1.95%) Solar Panel
6 2 (1.30%) Market Risk
6 2 (1.30%) NHS
6 2 (1.30%) Self-Motivation
6 2 (1.30%) Virtual Team
7 1 (0.65%) Credit Risk
7 1 (0.65%) HACMP
7 1 (0.65%) Housing Association
Operating Systems
1 5 (3.25%) Windows
2 1 (0.65%) AIX
2 1 (0.65%) Linux
2 1 (0.65%) Windows 10
Processes & Methodologies
1 84 (54.55%) Project Management
2 75 (48.70%) Project Delivery
3 61 (39.61%) Agile
4 39 (25.32%) Stakeholder Management
5 33 (21.43%) PRINCE2
6 29 (18.83%) Change Management
7 28 (18.18%) Business Case
8 26 (16.88%) Budget Management
9 25 (16.23%) Risk Management
10 24 (15.58%) Waterfall
11 21 (13.64%) Decision-Making
11 21 (13.64%) Migration
12 20 (12.99%) Change Control
12 20 (12.99%) Problem-Solving
13 19 (12.34%) Project Planning
14 15 (9.74%) Software Engineering
15 14 (9.09%) Data Migration
16 13 (8.44%) Logistics
16 13 (8.44%) Programme Management
17 12 (7.79%) Contract Management
Programming Languages
1 5 (3.25%) SQL
2 3 (1.95%) VBA
3 1 (0.65%) Java
3 1 (0.65%) JavaScript
Qualifications
1 29 (18.83%) Security Cleared
2 19 (12.34%) SC Cleared
3 17 (11.04%) Degree
4 10 (6.49%) DV Cleared
5 6 (3.90%) PRINCE2 Practitioner
6 4 (2.60%) APMP
6 4 (2.60%) Numerate Degree
6 4 (2.60%) PMI Certification
6 4 (2.60%) PMP
7 3 (1.95%) CISA
7 3 (1.95%) CISM
7 3 (1.95%) CISSP
8 2 (1.30%) BPSS Clearance
9 1 (0.65%) APMG
9 1 (0.65%) ISEB
9 1 (0.65%) ISTQB
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 41 (26.62%) PMO
2 7 (4.55%) QA
3 4 (2.60%) Data Quality
4 2 (1.30%) Basel III
4 2 (1.30%) COREP
4 2 (1.30%) FINREP
4 2 (1.30%) GDPR
4 2 (1.30%) P3O
5 1 (0.65%) NIST
5 1 (0.65%) SLA
System Software
1 1 (0.65%) PowerHA
1 1 (0.65%) Virtual Machines
Systems Management
1 1 (0.65%) Microsoft Intune
Vendors
1 23 (14.94%) Microsoft
2 10 (6.49%) SAP
3 2 (1.30%) BiZZdesign
3 2 (1.30%) BT
3 2 (1.30%) Cadence
3 2 (1.30%) Google
3 2 (1.30%) Openreach
3 2 (1.30%) Oracle
3 2 (1.30%) ServiceNow
4 1 (0.65%) Dell
4 1 (0.65%) Epicor
4 1 (0.65%) Planview
4 1 (0.65%) Progress