PMI Certification Contract Job Trends in London

PMI Certification
England > London

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in London with a requirement for PMI Certification qualifications. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered over the 6 months leading up to 22 July 2026, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
22 Jul 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 229 186 276
Rank change year-on-year -43 +90 +83
Contract jobs citing PMI Certification 219 188 119
As % of all contract jobs in London 1.11% 1.39% 0.70%
As % of the Qualifications category 4.01% 5.41% 2.96%
Number of daily rates quoted 121 124 60
10th Percentile £413 £363 £418
25th Percentile £440 £450 £473
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £550 £575 £550
Median % change year-on-year -4.35% +4.55% -
75th Percentile £661 £713 £638
90th Percentile £750 £775 £741
England median daily rate £542 £550 £525
% change year-on-year -1.45% +4.76% -1.41%
Number of hourly rates quoted 6 1 2
10th Percentile £52.00 - £22.66
25th Percentile £53.44 - £23.13
Median hourly rate £58.50 £70.00 £24.17
Median % change year-on-year -16.43% +189.62% -
75th Percentile £86.44 - £25.46
90th Percentile £97.50 - £26.08
England median hourly rate £83.50 £65.00 £26.00
% change year-on-year +28.46% +150.00% -30.67%

All Academic and Professional Certifications
London

PMI Certification 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 London.

Contract vacancies requiring academic qualifications or professional certifications 5,463 3,478 4,023
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in London 27.57% 25.65% 23.81%
Number of daily rates quoted 3,939 2,363 2,784
10th Percentile £365 £338 £325
25th Percentile £450 £431 £425
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £535 £525 £525
Median % change year-on-year +1.90% - -4.55%
75th Percentile £638 £656 £650
90th Percentile £730 £750 £772
England median daily rate £525 £525 £538
% change year-on-year - -2.33% -2.27%
Number of hourly rates quoted 83 80 82
10th Percentile £19.50 £18.73 £17.90
25th Percentile £26.13 £25.04 £22.00
Median hourly rate £54.00 £25.15 £26.99
Median % change year-on-year +114.71% -6.80% -50.94%
75th Percentile £73.00 £45.63 £43.75
90th Percentile £88.75 £63.93 £68.75
England median hourly rate £54.00 £25.30 £43.00
% change year-on-year +113.44% -41.16% -23.76%

PMI Certification
Job Vacancy Trend in London

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings citing PMI Certification relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in London.

PMI Certification job vacancy trend in London

PMI Certification
Daily Rate Trend in London

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in London citing PMI Certification.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in London citing PMI Certification

PMI Certification
Daily Rate Histogram in London

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing PMI Certification in London over the 6 months to 22 July 2026.

Daily rate histogram for PMI Certification in London

PMI Certification
Hourly Rate Trend in London

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in London citing PMI Certification.

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in London citing PMI Certification

PMI Certification
Hourly Rate Histogram in London

Hourly rate distribution of jobs citing PMI Certification in London over the 6 months to 22 July 2026.

Hourly rate histogram for PMI Certification in London

PMI Certification
Contract Job Locations in London

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing PMI Certification within the London region over the 6 months to 22 July 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
Central London -6 46 £700 +40.00% 30
West London -11 6 £550 +15.79% 5
East London - 1 - - 2
PMI Certification
England

PMI Certification
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in London 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:

Application Platforms
1 11 (5.02%) Confluence
2 9 (4.11%) SharePoint
3 7 (3.20%) Microsoft Exchange
4 5 (2.28%) IIS
5 1 (0.46%) IBM HTTP Server
5 1 (0.46%) ThingWorx
5 1 (0.46%) WebSphere
5 1 (0.46%) WebSphere Application Server
Applications
1 24 (10.96%) Microsoft Project
2 17 (7.76%) Microsoft Excel
3 14 (6.39%) Microsoft Office
4 11 (5.02%) Microsoft PowerPoint
5 5 (2.28%) MS Visio
6 2 (0.91%) Trello
7 1 (0.46%) Windchill
Business Applications
1 5 (2.28%) SAP S/4HANA
2 3 (1.37%) Oracle EBS
3 2 (0.91%) Changepoint
3 2 (0.91%) Dynamics CRM
3 2 (0.91%) NEC Housing
3 2 (0.91%) Salesforce CRM
4 1 (0.46%) DELMIA
4 1 (0.46%) Elite 3E
4 1 (0.46%) Endur
4 1 (0.46%) ENOVIA
4 1 (0.46%) Misys Equation
4 1 (0.46%) Misys Midas
4 1 (0.46%) Oracle EBS R12
4 1 (0.46%) Oracle Financials
4 1 (0.46%) Orchestrade
4 1 (0.46%) SAP ERP
4 1 (0.46%) SAP IBP
4 1 (0.46%) Teamcenter
Cloud Services
1 39 (17.81%) Azure
2 20 (9.13%) SaaS
3 19 (8.68%) AWS
4 16 (7.31%) Smartsheet
5 12 (5.48%) Microsoft 365
6 10 (4.57%) Power Platform
7 7 (3.20%) Dynamics 365
7 7 (3.20%) Entra ID
8 5 (2.28%) Asana
8 5 (2.28%) Azure DevOps
9 4 (1.83%) GCP
9 4 (1.83%) OneDrive
10 3 (1.37%) GitHub
10 3 (1.37%) Microsoft Copilot
10 3 (1.37%) Power Automate
10 3 (1.37%) PowerApps
11 2 (0.91%) Azure Sentinel
11 2 (0.91%) IaaS
12 1 (0.46%) Google Workspace
12 1 (0.46%) OpenShift
Communications & Networking
1 5 (2.28%) HTTPS
2 4 (1.83%) Firewall
2 4 (1.83%) LAN
2 4 (1.83%) Network Security
2 4 (1.83%) WAN
3 3 (1.37%) 4G
3 3 (1.37%) 5G
3 3 (1.37%) VoLTE
4 2 (0.91%) Internet
4 2 (0.91%) VLAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 7 (3.20%) Power BI
2 2 (0.91%) Oracle Database
3 1 (0.46%) Amazon RDS
3 1 (0.46%) Data Lake
3 1 (0.46%) Data Warehouse
3 1 (0.46%) Metadata
3 1 (0.46%) Metadata Repository
3 1 (0.46%) Tableau
Development Applications
1 27 (12.33%) JIRA
2 1 (0.46%) Artifactory
2 1 (0.46%) Git
2 1 (0.46%) GitLab
2 1 (0.46%) Introscope
2 1 (0.46%) Jenkins
2 1 (0.46%) Visual Studio
General
1 97 (44.29%) Finance
2 94 (42.92%) Social Skills
3 27 (12.33%) Banking
4 26 (11.87%) Analytical Skills
5 22 (10.05%) Marketing
6 16 (7.31%) Organisational Skills
7 12 (5.48%) Legal
8 11 (5.02%) Pharmaceutical
9 10 (4.57%) Influencing Skills
9 10 (4.57%) Presentation Skills
10 9 (4.11%) Retail
11 7 (3.20%) Manufacturing
11 7 (3.20%) Public Sector
12 6 (2.74%) Financial Institution
12 6 (2.74%) Law
13 5 (2.28%) German Language
13 5 (2.28%) Telecoms
14 4 (1.83%) Investment Banking
15 3 (1.37%) Advertising
15 3 (1.37%) Electronics
Job Titles
1 127 (57.99%) Project Manager
2 28 (12.79%) Senior
3 22 (10.05%) Senior Manager
4 18 (8.22%) Senior Project Manager
5 17 (7.76%) Analyst
6 15 (6.85%) Delivery Manager
6 15 (6.85%) Technical Manager
7 14 (6.39%) Business Analyst
8 13 (5.94%) Infrastructure Manager
8 13 (5.94%) Programme Manager
9 12 (5.48%) Infrastructure Project Manager
9 12 (5.48%) Technical Project Manager
10 10 (4.57%) Bid Manager
10 10 (4.57%) IT Manager
10 10 (4.57%) Transformation Manager
11 9 (4.11%) IAM Project Manager
11 9 (4.11%) IT Project Manager
11 9 (4.11%) Lead
11 9 (4.11%) Migration Manager
11 9 (4.11%) Migration Project Manager
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 6 (2.74%) REST
2 3 (1.37%) SailPoint
3 2 (0.91%) Middleware
4 1 (0.46%) ADO
4 1 (0.46%) Oracle Fusion
Miscellaneous
1 54 (24.66%) PMI
2 11 (5.02%) Data Centre
3 9 (4.11%) Onboarding
4 8 (3.65%) Product Ownership
5 7 (3.20%) Virtual Team
6 6 (2.74%) Life Science
6 6 (2.74%) Management Information System
6 6 (2.74%) Operational Technology
7 4 (1.83%) CMDB
8 3 (1.37%) CCTV
8 3 (1.37%) Cloud Native
8 3 (1.37%) FMCG
8 3 (1.37%) Private Cloud
9 2 (0.91%) AS400
9 2 (0.91%) Credit Risk
9 2 (0.91%) Data Protection Act
9 2 (0.91%) Enterprise Software
9 2 (0.91%) IoT
9 2 (0.91%) PKI
9 2 (0.91%) SWIFT Messaging Network
Operating Systems
1 8 (3.65%) Windows
2 2 (0.91%) Unix
3 1 (0.46%) AIX
3 1 (0.46%) Linux
3 1 (0.46%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 157 (71.69%) PRINCE2
2 137 (62.56%) Project Management
3 127 (57.99%) Stakeholder Management
4 121 (55.25%) Agile
5 73 (33.33%) Project Delivery
6 67 (30.59%) Change Management
7 46 (21.00%) Decision-Making
7 46 (21.00%) Migration
8 38 (17.35%) Continuous Improvement
9 37 (16.89%) Waterfall
10 35 (15.98%) Scrum
11 34 (15.53%) Programme Management
12 32 (14.61%) Problem-Solving
12 32 (14.61%) Stakeholder Engagement
13 28 (12.79%) Risk Management
14 27 (12.33%) ITIL
14 27 (12.33%) Matrix Organization
15 26 (11.87%) Budget Management
16 25 (11.42%) Project Governance
17 24 (10.96%) Roadmaps
Programming Languages
1 5 (2.28%) SQL
2 2 (0.91%) COBOL
2 2 (0.91%) RPG
3 1 (0.46%) C#
3 1 (0.46%) Java
3 1 (0.46%) Jython
3 1 (0.46%) Korn
3 1 (0.46%) Python
3 1 (0.46%) Shell Script
3 1 (0.46%) X++
Qualifications
1 184 (84.02%) PMP
2 58 (26.48%) Degree
3 22 (10.05%) Security Cleared
4 16 (7.31%) SC Cleared
5 11 (5.02%) CISSP
6 9 (4.11%) PRINCE2 Practitioner
7 8 (3.65%) CBAP
8 7 (3.20%) CISM
8 7 (3.20%) DV Cleared
9 6 (2.74%) Azure Certification
9 6 (2.74%) CTC Cleared
9 6 (2.74%) PRINCE2 Certification
10 5 (2.28%) Master's Degree
11 4 (1.83%) BPSS Clearance
11 4 (1.83%) Computer Science Degree
11 4 (1.83%) ITIL Foundation Certificate
12 3 (1.37%) CAPM
12 3 (1.37%) Microsoft Certification
12 3 (1.37%) Six Sigma Green Belt
13 2 (0.91%) Six Sigma Black Belt
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 29 (13.24%) PMO
2 16 (7.31%) GDPR
2 16 (7.31%) ISO/IEC 27001
3 12 (5.48%) NIST
4 11 (5.02%) QA
5 10 (4.57%) Sarbanes-Oxley
6 8 (3.65%) Data Quality
6 8 (3.65%) GRC
7 6 (2.74%) P3O
8 5 (2.28%) GxP
8 5 (2.28%) HIPAA
8 5 (2.28%) PCI DSS
9 4 (1.83%) SLA
10 3 (1.37%) GMP
10 3 (1.37%) SOC 2
11 2 (0.91%) Actionable Recommendations
11 2 (0.91%) ITGC
11 2 (0.91%) SEPA
12 1 (0.46%) PMBOK
12 1 (0.46%) UCITS
System Software
1 9 (4.11%) Active Directory
2 2 (0.91%) Virtual Desktop
2 2 (0.91%) Virtual Machines
2 2 (0.91%) VMware Infrastructure
Systems Management
1 4 (1.83%) Single Sign-On
2 2 (0.91%) RSA Archer
3 1 (0.46%) CA Wily
3 1 (0.46%) Puppet
3 1 (0.46%) Terraform
Vendors
1 35 (15.98%) Microsoft
2 14 (6.39%) ServiceNow
3 9 (4.11%) CyberArk
3 9 (4.11%) Oracle
3 9 (4.11%) Salesforce
3 9 (4.11%) SAP
4 6 (2.74%) Planview
5 4 (1.83%) Google
5 4 (1.83%) VMware
6 3 (1.37%) Databricks
7 2 (0.91%) BeyondTrust
7 2 (0.91%) Charles River
7 2 (0.91%) Cisco
7 2 (0.91%) IBM
7 2 (0.91%) Murex
7 2 (0.91%) NEC
7 2 (0.91%) Okta
7 2 (0.91%) Sitecore
7 2 (0.91%) Splunk
7 2 (0.91%) Zscaler