Programme Management Contract Job Trends in Glasgow

Programme Management (Program Management)
Scotland > Glasgow

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in Glasgow requiring Programme Management skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 26 June 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
26 Jun 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 63 65 58
Rank change year-on-year +2 -7 +9
Contract jobs citing Programme Management 22 15 12
As % of all contract jobs in Glasgow 2.35% 1.97% 1.56%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 2.78% 2.14% 1.72%
Number of daily rates quoted 9 8 8
10th Percentile £405 £458 £496
25th Percentile £425 £472 £556
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £450 £514 £583
Median % change year-on-year -12.49% -11.72% +24.60%
75th Percentile £500 £554 £728
90th Percentile £518 £641 £895
Scotland median daily rate £450 £475 £523
% change year-on-year -5.26% -9.09% +1.95%
Number of hourly rates quoted 1 0 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £16.50 - -
Median hourly rate £17.00 - -
75th Percentile £17.50 - -
90th Percentile - - -
Scotland median hourly rate £17.00 £27.40 -
% change year-on-year -37.96% - -

All Process & Methodology Skills
Glasgow

Programme Management 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 Glasgow.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 792 702 698
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Glasgow 84.62% 92.25% 90.65%
Number of daily rates quoted 459 449 469
10th Percentile £285 £300 £262
25th Percentile £358 £370 £363
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £458 £465 £450
Median % change year-on-year -1.61% +3.33% -9.55%
75th Percentile £575 £550 £553
90th Percentile £675 £601 £619
Scotland median daily rate £460 £463 £453
% change year-on-year -0.54% +2.10% -4.63%
Number of hourly rates quoted 28 20 33
10th Percentile £13.49 £16.66 £11.68
25th Percentile £13.70 £16.84 £16.00
Median hourly rate £16.63 £19.90 £40.94
Median % change year-on-year -16.46% -51.39% +187.30%
75th Percentile £60.63 £26.21 £57.50
90th Percentile £77.50 £66.02 £72.50
Scotland median hourly rate £18.50 £20.00 £20.62
% change year-on-year -7.50% -2.98% +26.90%

Programme Management
Job Vacancy Trend in Glasgow

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings citing Programme Management relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in Glasgow.

Programme Management job vacancy trend in Glasgow

Programme Management
Daily Rate Trend in Glasgow

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Glasgow citing Programme Management.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Glasgow citing Programme Management

Programme Management
Daily Rate Histogram in Glasgow

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Programme Management in Glasgow over the 6 months to 26 June 2026.

Daily rate histogram for Programme Management in Glasgow

Programme Management
Hourly Rate Trend in Glasgow

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in Glasgow citing Programme Management.

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in Glasgow citing Programme Management

Programme Management
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Glasgow 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 2 (9.09%) Microsoft Office
2 1 (4.55%) Microsoft Excel
2 1 (4.55%) Microsoft PowerPoint
Business Applications
1 1 (4.55%) Oracle ERP
Cloud Services
1 3 (13.64%) ClickUp
2 1 (4.55%) Power Platform
2 1 (4.55%) Salesforce Service Cloud
2 1 (4.55%) Serverless
2 1 (4.55%) Snowflake
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (4.55%) Power BI
1 1 (4.55%) Relational Database
1 1 (4.55%) Tableau
General
1 13 (59.09%) Finance
2 8 (36.36%) Analytical Skills
3 7 (31.82%) Social Skills
4 2 (9.09%) Banking
5 1 (4.55%) Influencing Skills
5 1 (4.55%) Legal
5 1 (4.55%) Public Sector
Job Titles
1 9 (40.91%) Project Manager
2 8 (36.36%) Analyst
3 7 (31.82%) Business Analyst
4 6 (27.27%) Project Analyst
5 4 (18.18%) Administrator
5 4 (18.18%) Systems Administrator
6 3 (13.64%) Delivery Manager
6 3 (13.64%) Programme Manager
6 3 (13.64%) Transformation Manager
7 2 (9.09%) PMO Manager
7 2 (9.09%) PMO Project Manager
7 2 (9.09%) Transformation Project Manager
8 1 (4.55%) Data Business Analyst
8 1 (4.55%) Junior PMO
8 1 (4.55%) PMO Analyst
8 1 (4.55%) Portfolio Manager
8 1 (4.55%) Senior Analyst
8 1 (4.55%) Senior PMO
8 1 (4.55%) Senior PMO Analyst
8 1 (4.55%) Service Delivery Manager
Miscellaneous
1 3 (13.64%) Product Ownership
2 2 (9.09%) CMDB
3 1 (4.55%) Data Protection Act
3 1 (4.55%) IVR
Processes & Methodologies
1 8 (36.36%) Project Management
2 6 (27.27%) Agile
3 5 (22.73%) Problem-Solving
3 5 (22.73%) Stakeholder Engagement
4 4 (18.18%) Collaborative Working
4 4 (18.18%) Continuous Improvement
4 4 (18.18%) Data Analysis
4 4 (18.18%) Process Improvement
4 4 (18.18%) Project Delivery
4 4 (18.18%) Risk Management
4 4 (18.18%) System Testing
4 4 (18.18%) Waterfall
5 3 (13.64%) Competitor Analysis
5 3 (13.64%) Portfolio Management
5 3 (13.64%) Programme Delivery
5 3 (13.64%) Resource Allocation
5 3 (13.64%) Stakeholder Management
6 2 (9.09%) Due Diligence
6 2 (9.09%) ITSM
6 2 (9.09%) Service Delivery
Programming Languages
1 1 (4.55%) SQL
Qualifications
1 4 (18.18%) HND
2 2 (9.09%) Security Cleared
3 1 (4.55%) Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 4 (18.18%) PMO
2 1 (4.55%) Data Quality
2 1 (4.55%) P3O
Vendors
1 5 (22.73%) Microsoft
2 2 (9.09%) ServiceNow
3 1 (4.55%) Oracle
3 1 (4.55%) Salesforce
3 1 (4.55%) Workday