Project Governance Contract Job Trends in Essex

Project Governance
East of England > Essex

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in Essex requiring Project Governance skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 19 March 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
19 Mar 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 21 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Contract jobs citing Project Governance 2 0 0
As % of all contract jobs in Essex 1.46% - -
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 2.02% - -
Number of daily rates quoted 2 0 0
10th Percentile £313 - -
25th Percentile £331 - -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £363 - -
75th Percentile £394 - -
90th Percentile £413 - -
East of England median daily rate £413 £280 -
% change year-on-year +47.32% - -

All Process & Methodology Skills
Essex

Project Governance 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 Essex.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 99 68 189
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Essex 72.26% 85.00% 81.82%
Number of daily rates quoted 52 40 108
10th Percentile £240 £227 £188
25th Percentile £300 £314 £294
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £375 £328 £458
Median % change year-on-year +14.50% -28.42% -3.68%
75th Percentile £440 £500 £551
90th Percentile £499 £600 £602
East of England median daily rate £475 £500 £475
% change year-on-year -5.00% +5.26% -5.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 16 4 40
10th Percentile £12.75 £31.50 £10.42
25th Percentile £15.32 £33.75 £13.84
Median hourly rate £22.00 £117.50 £31.08
Median % change year-on-year -81.28% +278.12% -28.78%
75th Percentile £54.06 £200.00 £57.50
90th Percentile £62.50 - £80.00
East of England median hourly rate £22.00 £52.75 £38.12
% change year-on-year -58.29% +38.38% +18.55%

Project Governance
Job Vacancy Trend in Essex

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings citing Project Governance relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in Essex.

Project Governance job vacancy trend in Essex

Project Governance
Daily Rate Trend in Essex

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Essex citing Project Governance.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Essex citing Project Governance

Project Governance
Hourly Rate Trend in Essex

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in Essex citing Project Governance.

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in Essex citing Project Governance

Project Governance
Contract Job Locations in Essex

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 Essex region over the 6 months to 19 March 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
Braintree - 2 £363 -
Project Governance
East of England

Project Governance
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Essex 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:

General
1 2 (100.00%) Local Government
1 2 (100.00%) Public Sector
Job Titles
1 2 (100.00%) Delivery Project Manager
1 2 (100.00%) Governance Manager
1 2 (100.00%) Project Governance Manager
1 2 (100.00%) Project Manager
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (100.00%) Project Delivery
1 2 (100.00%) Stakeholder Management