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 24 June 2026, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
24 Jun 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 228 186 296
Rank change year-on-year -42 +110 +36
Contract jobs citing PMI Certification 206 175 108
As % of all contract jobs in London 1.08% 1.39% 0.61%
As % of the Qualifications category 3.88% 5.37% 2.62%
Number of daily rates quoted 111 114 61
10th Percentile £413 £363 £363
25th Percentile £425 £458 £450
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £550 £575 £550
Median % change year-on-year -4.35% +4.55% -2.22%
75th Percentile £675 £734 £637
90th Percentile £750 £788 £738
England median daily rate £540 £534 £525
% change year-on-year +1.17% +1.67% -1.41%
Number of hourly rates quoted 4 1 4
10th Percentile £52.93 - £23.29
25th Percentile £55.06 - £24.71
Median hourly rate £73.75 £70.00 £26.00
Median % change year-on-year +5.36% +169.23% -
75th Percentile £96.25 - £26.50
90th Percentile £98.50 - -
England median hourly rate £81.25 £70.00 £26.00
% change year-on-year +16.07% +169.23% -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 5,312 3,256 4,120
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in London 27.77% 25.87% 23.45%
Number of daily rates quoted 3,838 2,185 2,816
10th Percentile £363 £351 £325
25th Percentile £450 £438 £425
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £525 £525
Median % change year-on-year - - -6.67%
75th Percentile £638 £659 £650
90th Percentile £729 £750 £769
England median daily rate £525 £525 £538
% change year-on-year - -2.33% -2.27%
Number of hourly rates quoted 75 71 112
10th Percentile £19.15 £18.82 £14.37
25th Percentile £28.00 £24.83 £20.22
Median hourly rate £54.00 £26.50 £25.00
Median % change year-on-year +103.77% +6.00% -52.38%
75th Percentile £76.58 £53.58 £43.00
90th Percentile £88.75 £67.50 £68.68
England median hourly rate £52.50 £30.00 £42.25
% change year-on-year +75.00% -28.99% -23.18%

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 24 June 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 24 June 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 24 June 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 -8 45 £725 +45.00% 7
West London -29 3 £550 +15.79% 3
East London - 2 £495 - 1
South London -11 1 £500 +17.65% 1
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 13 (6.31%) Confluence
2 12 (5.83%) SharePoint
3 6 (2.91%) Microsoft Exchange
4 5 (2.43%) IIS
5 3 (1.46%) WebSphere
6 2 (0.97%) Oracle SOA Suite
7 1 (0.49%) IBM HTTP Server
7 1 (0.49%) Oracle Workflow
7 1 (0.49%) ThingWorx
7 1 (0.49%) WebSphere Application Server
Applications
1 22 (10.68%) Microsoft Project
2 12 (5.83%) Microsoft Excel
3 10 (4.85%) Microsoft Office
4 8 (3.88%) Microsoft PowerPoint
5 5 (2.43%) MS Visio
6 2 (0.97%) Trello
7 1 (0.49%) Spreadsheet
7 1 (0.49%) Windchill
Business Applications
1 5 (2.43%) SAP S/4HANA
2 3 (1.46%) DELMIA
2 3 (1.46%) Oracle EBS
3 2 (0.97%) Dynamics CRM
3 2 (0.97%) NEC Housing
3 2 (0.97%) Oracle General Ledger
3 2 (0.97%) Oracle Procure-to-Pay
3 2 (0.97%) Oracle Subledger Accounting
3 2 (0.97%) Salesforce CRM
4 1 (0.49%) Bloomberg TOMS
4 1 (0.49%) ENOVIA
4 1 (0.49%) IntelliMatch
4 1 (0.49%) Misys Equation
4 1 (0.49%) Misys Midas
4 1 (0.49%) Oracle EBS R12
4 1 (0.49%) Oracle FAH
4 1 (0.49%) Oracle Payables
4 1 (0.49%) Oracle Receivables
4 1 (0.49%) SAP ERP
4 1 (0.49%) Teamcenter
Cloud Services
1 41 (19.90%) Azure
2 24 (11.65%) AWS
3 21 (10.19%) SaaS
4 14 (6.80%) Smartsheet
5 13 (6.31%) Microsoft 365
6 9 (4.37%) Power Platform
7 8 (3.88%) Azure DevOps
8 4 (1.94%) Dynamics 365
8 4 (1.94%) Entra ID
8 4 (1.94%) OneDrive
9 3 (1.46%) Asana
9 3 (1.46%) Google Ads
10 2 (0.97%) Amazon EC2
10 2 (0.97%) Amazon S3
10 2 (0.97%) Azure Sentinel
10 2 (0.97%) GCP
10 2 (0.97%) IaaS
10 2 (0.97%) OCI
10 2 (0.97%) PaaS
11 1 (0.49%) Azure AI
Communications & Networking
1 7 (3.40%) LAN
1 7 (3.40%) WAN
2 5 (2.43%) HTTPS
3 4 (1.94%) Firewall
3 4 (1.94%) VLAN
4 3 (1.46%) 4G
4 3 (1.46%) 5G
4 3 (1.46%) Network Security
4 3 (1.46%) VoLTE
4 3 (1.46%) Wi-Fi
5 2 (0.97%) Internet
6 1 (0.49%) DNS
6 1 (0.49%) SD-WAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 9 (4.37%) Power BI
2 3 (1.46%) Data Warehouse
3 2 (0.97%) Amazon RDS
3 2 (0.97%) Oracle Database
3 2 (0.97%) SQL Server
4 1 (0.49%) Data Lake
4 1 (0.49%) Metadata
4 1 (0.49%) Metadata Repository
4 1 (0.49%) SQL Server Integration Services
4 1 (0.49%) Tableau
Development Applications
1 27 (13.11%) JIRA
2 1 (0.49%) Artifactory
2 1 (0.49%) Git
2 1 (0.49%) GitLab
2 1 (0.49%) Introscope
2 1 (0.49%) Jenkins
General
1 95 (46.12%) Social Skills
2 83 (40.29%) Finance
3 25 (12.14%) Analytical Skills
3 25 (12.14%) Banking
4 22 (10.68%) Marketing
5 14 (6.80%) Legal
5 14 (6.80%) Organisational Skills
6 13 (6.31%) Presentation Skills
7 10 (4.85%) Pharmaceutical
7 10 (4.85%) Retail
8 7 (3.40%) Financial Institution
8 7 (3.40%) Manufacturing
9 6 (2.91%) Influencing Skills
10 5 (2.43%) German Language
10 5 (2.43%) Law
10 5 (2.43%) Public Sector
10 5 (2.43%) Telecoms
11 4 (1.94%) Investment Banking
12 3 (1.46%) Advertising
13 2 (0.97%) Automotive
Job Titles
1 115 (55.83%) Project Manager
2 25 (12.14%) Senior
3 22 (10.68%) Analyst
4 19 (9.22%) Business Analyst
5 18 (8.74%) Lead
6 15 (7.28%) Technical Manager
7 14 (6.80%) Senior Manager
7 14 (6.80%) Technical Project Manager
8 13 (6.31%) Infrastructure Manager
8 13 (6.31%) Migration Manager
8 13 (6.31%) Migration Project Manager
9 12 (5.83%) Delivery Manager
9 12 (5.83%) Infrastructure Project Manager
9 12 (5.83%) Programme Manager
10 11 (5.34%) Senior Project Manager
11 10 (4.85%) Transformation Manager
12 9 (4.37%) Transformation Project Manager
13 8 (3.88%) IT Manager
13 8 (3.88%) IT Project Manager
13 8 (3.88%) Sales Manager
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 7 (3.40%) REST
2 5 (2.43%) Middleware
3 3 (1.46%) ADO
3 3 (1.46%) Oracle Fusion
3 3 (1.46%) SailPoint
4 2 (0.97%) SOAP
4 2 (0.97%) XML
4 2 (0.97%) XML Messaging
5 1 (0.49%) EDI
Miscellaneous
1 56 (27.18%) PMI
2 13 (6.31%) Data Centre
3 8 (3.88%) Management Information System
4 7 (3.40%) Onboarding
5 6 (2.91%) Product Ownership
6 5 (2.43%) Life Science
6 5 (2.43%) Virtual Team
7 4 (1.94%) CMDB
7 4 (1.94%) Data Protection Act
7 4 (1.94%) Operational Technology
8 3 (1.46%) CCTV
8 3 (1.46%) Cloud Native
8 3 (1.46%) Private Cloud
9 2 (0.97%) AI Agents
9 2 (0.97%) AS400
9 2 (0.97%) Credit Risk
9 2 (0.97%) FMCG
9 2 (0.97%) Mainframe
9 2 (0.97%) Public Cloud
9 2 (0.97%) SWIFT Messaging Network
Operating Systems
1 10 (4.85%) Windows
2 3 (1.46%) Linux
3 2 (0.97%) Unix
4 1 (0.49%) AIX
4 1 (0.49%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
4 1 (0.49%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 134 (65.05%) PRINCE2
2 123 (59.71%) Project Management
3 118 (57.28%) Stakeholder Management
4 111 (53.88%) Agile
5 72 (34.95%) Project Delivery
6 59 (28.64%) Change Management
7 48 (23.30%) Migration
8 44 (21.36%) Decision-Making
9 35 (16.99%) Waterfall
10 33 (16.02%) Programme Management
11 31 (15.05%) Continuous Improvement
12 29 (14.08%) Problem-Solving
12 29 (14.08%) Scrum
13 28 (13.59%) DevOps
14 26 (12.62%) Risk Management
15 25 (12.14%) ITIL
16 24 (11.65%) Project Governance
17 23 (11.17%) Budget Management
17 23 (11.17%) Stakeholder Engagement
17 23 (11.17%) Validation
Programming Languages
1 10 (4.85%) SQL
2 2 (0.97%) COBOL
2 2 (0.97%) RPG
3 1 (0.49%) Java
3 1 (0.49%) Jython
3 1 (0.49%) Korn
3 1 (0.49%) PL/SQL
3 1 (0.49%) Python
3 1 (0.49%) Shell Script
Qualifications
1 169 (82.04%) PMP
2 60 (29.13%) Degree
3 16 (7.77%) Security Cleared
4 14 (6.80%) CBAP
5 13 (6.31%) SC Cleared
6 11 (5.34%) CISSP
7 9 (4.37%) PRINCE2 Practitioner
8 8 (3.88%) Master's Degree
9 7 (3.40%) Azure Certification
9 7 (3.40%) CISM
10 5 (2.43%) AWS Certification
10 5 (2.43%) Computer Science Degree
10 5 (2.43%) DV Cleared
11 4 (1.94%) APMP
11 4 (1.94%) CTC Cleared
12 3 (1.46%) CAPM
12 3 (1.46%) CRISC
12 3 (1.46%) ITIL Foundation Certificate
12 3 (1.46%) Six Sigma Green Belt
13 2 (0.97%) Six Sigma Black Belt
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 26 (12.62%) PMO
2 23 (11.17%) GDPR
3 19 (9.22%) ISO/IEC 27001
4 18 (8.74%) QA
5 15 (7.28%) NIST
6 11 (5.34%) Sarbanes-Oxley
7 7 (3.40%) GRC
8 5 (2.43%) Data Quality
8 5 (2.43%) GxP
8 5 (2.43%) HIPAA
8 5 (2.43%) PCI DSS
9 3 (1.46%) P3O
9 3 (1.46%) SLA
10 2 (0.97%) Basel III
10 2 (0.97%) GAAP
10 2 (0.97%) GMP
10 2 (0.97%) IFRS
10 2 (0.97%) IFRS 9
10 2 (0.97%) SEPA
10 2 (0.97%) SOC 2
System Software
1 4 (1.94%) Active Directory
2 2 (0.97%) Virtual Machines
3 1 (0.49%) Virtual Desktop
3 1 (0.49%) VMware Infrastructure
Systems Management
1 2 (0.97%) Control-M
1 2 (0.97%) RSA Archer
1 2 (0.97%) Single Sign-On
2 1 (0.49%) CA Wily
2 1 (0.49%) Puppet
2 1 (0.49%) Terraform
Vendors
1 22 (10.68%) Microsoft
2 15 (7.28%) SAP
3 13 (6.31%) Oracle
4 11 (5.34%) CyberArk
4 11 (5.34%) ServiceNow
5 8 (3.88%) Salesforce
6 7 (3.40%) Workday
7 4 (1.94%) VMware
8 3 (1.46%) Cisco
8 3 (1.46%) Databricks
8 3 (1.46%) IBM
9 2 (0.97%) Informatica
9 2 (0.97%) Murex
9 2 (0.97%) NEC
9 2 (0.97%) Okta
9 2 (0.97%) Planview
9 2 (0.97%) Sitecore
9 2 (0.97%) Splunk
10 1 (0.49%) Qualys
10 1 (0.49%) Varonis