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

6 months to
10 Jun 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 231 181 284
Rank change year-on-year -50 +103 +41
Contract jobs citing PMI Certification 200 175 116
As % of all contract jobs in London 1.07% 1.43% 0.66%
As % of the Qualifications category 3.82% 5.54% 2.78%
Number of daily rates quoted 108 115 70
10th Percentile £414 £363 £363
25th Percentile £425 £463 £428
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £547 £575 £550
Median % change year-on-year -4.87% +4.55% -4.35%
75th Percentile £678 £750 £637
90th Percentile £766 £825 £726
England median daily rate £525 £530 £525
% change year-on-year -0.94% +0.95% -4.55%
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 5,235 3,156 4,178
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in London 28.10% 25.78% 23.63%
Number of daily rates quoted 3,747 2,110 2,868
10th Percentile £366 £356 £325
25th Percentile £450 £447 £425
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £526 £525
Median % change year-on-year -0.18% +0.18% -6.87%
75th Percentile £638 £662 £650
90th Percentile £738 £750 £770
England median daily rate £525 £525 £536
% change year-on-year - -2.05% -2.55%
Number of hourly rates quoted 74 64 113
10th Percentile £19.12 £19.21 £14.49
25th Percentile £26.69 £24.66 £20.22
Median hourly rate £54.75 £27.83 £25.00
Median % change year-on-year +96.77% +11.30% -51.46%
75th Percentile £76.58 £55.25 £42.75
90th Percentile £88.75 £68.38 £68.60
England median hourly rate £48.61 £32.00 £40.29
% change year-on-year +51.91% -20.57% -26.75%

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 10 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 10 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 10 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 -6 46 £734 +39.81% 15
West London -26 3 £550 +15.79%
South London -10 2 £500 +17.65% 2
East London - 2 £495 - 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 12 (6.00%) SharePoint
2 11 (5.50%) Confluence
3 5 (2.50%) Microsoft Exchange
4 4 (2.00%) IIS
5 3 (1.50%) WebSphere
6 2 (1.00%) Oracle SOA Suite
7 1 (0.50%) IBM HTTP Server
7 1 (0.50%) Oracle Workflow
7 1 (0.50%) ThingWorx
7 1 (0.50%) WebSphere Application Server
Applications
1 22 (11.00%) Microsoft Project
2 13 (6.50%) Microsoft Excel
3 9 (4.50%) Microsoft PowerPoint
4 8 (4.00%) Microsoft Office
5 6 (3.00%) MS Visio
6 2 (1.00%) Trello
7 1 (0.50%) Spreadsheet
7 1 (0.50%) Windchill
Business Applications
1 5 (2.50%) SAP S/4HANA
2 3 (1.50%) DELMIA
2 3 (1.50%) Oracle EBS
3 2 (1.00%) Bloomberg TOMS
3 2 (1.00%) Dynamics CRM
3 2 (1.00%) NEC Housing
3 2 (1.00%) Oracle General Ledger
3 2 (1.00%) Oracle Procure-to-Pay
3 2 (1.00%) Oracle Subledger Accounting
3 2 (1.00%) Salesforce CRM
4 1 (0.50%) ENOVIA
4 1 (0.50%) FLEXCUBE
4 1 (0.50%) IntelliMatch
4 1 (0.50%) Oracle EBS R12
4 1 (0.50%) Oracle FAH
4 1 (0.50%) Oracle Payables
4 1 (0.50%) Oracle Receivables
4 1 (0.50%) Orchestrade
4 1 (0.50%) SAP ERP
4 1 (0.50%) Teamcenter
Cloud Services
1 37 (18.50%) Azure
2 23 (11.50%) AWS
3 21 (10.50%) SaaS
4 14 (7.00%) Smartsheet
5 11 (5.50%) Microsoft 365
6 9 (4.50%) Power Platform
7 7 (3.50%) Azure DevOps
8 4 (2.00%) Dynamics 365
8 4 (2.00%) Entra ID
8 4 (2.00%) OneDrive
9 3 (1.50%) Google Ads
10 2 (1.00%) Amazon EC2
10 2 (1.00%) Amazon S3
10 2 (1.00%) Asana
10 2 (1.00%) Azure Sentinel
10 2 (1.00%) GCP
10 2 (1.00%) IaaS
10 2 (1.00%) OCI
10 2 (1.00%) OpenShift
10 2 (1.00%) PaaS
Communications & Networking
1 7 (3.50%) LAN
1 7 (3.50%) WAN
2 4 (2.00%) Firewall
2 4 (2.00%) HTTPS
2 4 (2.00%) VLAN
3 3 (1.50%) Wi-Fi
4 2 (1.00%) Network Security
5 1 (0.50%) 4G
5 1 (0.50%) 5G
5 1 (0.50%) DNS
5 1 (0.50%) SD-WAN
5 1 (0.50%) VoLTE
Database & Business Intelligence
1 9 (4.50%) Power BI
2 3 (1.50%) Data Warehouse
3 2 (1.00%) Amazon RDS
3 2 (1.00%) Oracle Database
3 2 (1.00%) SQL Server
3 2 (1.00%) Tableau
4 1 (0.50%) Data Lake
4 1 (0.50%) Metadata
4 1 (0.50%) Metadata Repository
4 1 (0.50%) SQL Server Integration Services
Development Applications
1 25 (12.50%) JIRA
2 1 (0.50%) Artifactory
2 1 (0.50%) Git
2 1 (0.50%) GitLab
2 1 (0.50%) Introscope
2 1 (0.50%) Jenkins
General
1 96 (48.00%) Social Skills
2 79 (39.50%) Finance
3 27 (13.50%) Analytical Skills
4 24 (12.00%) Banking
5 22 (11.00%) Marketing
6 15 (7.50%) Organisational Skills
7 14 (7.00%) Legal
8 12 (6.00%) Presentation Skills
9 11 (5.50%) Retail
10 9 (4.50%) Pharmaceutical
11 8 (4.00%) Financial Institution
11 8 (4.00%) Public Sector
12 7 (3.50%) Manufacturing
13 6 (3.00%) Influencing Skills
14 5 (2.50%) Investment Banking
15 4 (2.00%) German Language
15 4 (2.00%) Law
16 3 (1.50%) Advertising
16 3 (1.50%) Front Office
16 3 (1.50%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 112 (56.00%) Project Manager
2 25 (12.50%) Senior
3 19 (9.50%) Analyst
3 19 (9.50%) Lead
4 17 (8.50%) Business Analyst
5 14 (7.00%) Migration Manager
5 14 (7.00%) Senior Manager
5 14 (7.00%) Technical Manager
6 13 (6.50%) Migration Project Manager
6 13 (6.50%) Programme Manager
7 12 (6.00%) Delivery Manager
7 12 (6.00%) Technical Project Manager
8 11 (5.50%) Infrastructure Manager
8 11 (5.50%) Senior Project Manager
9 10 (5.00%) Transformation Manager
10 9 (4.50%) Infrastructure Project Manager
10 9 (4.50%) Transformation Project Manager
11 8 (4.00%) IT Manager
11 8 (4.00%) IT Project Manager
11 8 (4.00%) Senior Analyst
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 6 (3.00%) REST
2 5 (2.50%) Middleware
3 3 (1.50%) ADO
3 3 (1.50%) Oracle Fusion
3 3 (1.50%) SailPoint
4 2 (1.00%) SOAP
4 2 (1.00%) XML
4 2 (1.00%) XML Messaging
5 1 (0.50%) EDI
Miscellaneous
1 55 (27.50%) PMI
2 11 (5.50%) Data Centre
3 10 (5.00%) Management Information System
4 7 (3.50%) Product Ownership
5 6 (3.00%) Virtual Team
6 5 (2.50%) Data Protection Act
6 5 (2.50%) Life Science
6 5 (2.50%) Onboarding
7 4 (2.00%) CMDB
7 4 (2.00%) Operational Technology
8 3 (1.50%) CCTV
8 3 (1.50%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
9 2 (1.00%) AI Agents
9 2 (1.00%) Biopharmaceutical
9 2 (1.00%) Derivative
9 2 (1.00%) FMCG
9 2 (1.00%) Mainframe
9 2 (1.00%) Private Cloud
9 2 (1.00%) Public Cloud
9 2 (1.00%) SWIFT Messaging Network
Operating Systems
1 9 (4.50%) Windows
2 3 (1.50%) Linux
3 2 (1.00%) Unix
4 1 (0.50%) AIX
4 1 (0.50%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
4 1 (0.50%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 133 (66.50%) PRINCE2
2 127 (63.50%) Project Management
3 112 (56.00%) Stakeholder Management
4 105 (52.50%) Agile
5 73 (36.50%) Project Delivery
6 55 (27.50%) Change Management
7 44 (22.00%) Migration
8 43 (21.50%) Decision-Making
9 34 (17.00%) Programme Management
10 33 (16.50%) Waterfall
11 31 (15.50%) Problem-Solving
12 29 (14.50%) Risk Management
13 28 (14.00%) Continuous Improvement
14 26 (13.00%) Scrum
15 24 (12.00%) Project Governance
16 23 (11.50%) Budget Management
16 23 (11.50%) DevOps
17 22 (11.00%) Stakeholder Engagement
17 22 (11.00%) Validation
18 21 (10.50%) Matrix Organization
Programming Languages
1 10 (5.00%) SQL
2 1 (0.50%) Java
2 1 (0.50%) Jython
2 1 (0.50%) Korn
2 1 (0.50%) PL/SQL
2 1 (0.50%) Python
2 1 (0.50%) Shell Script
Qualifications
1 165 (82.50%) PMP
2 57 (28.50%) Degree
3 16 (8.00%) Security Cleared
4 14 (7.00%) SC Cleared
5 13 (6.50%) CBAP
6 11 (5.50%) CISSP
7 9 (4.50%) Master's Degree
8 8 (4.00%) CISM
9 7 (3.50%) PRINCE2 Practitioner
10 6 (3.00%) APMP
11 5 (2.50%) AWS Certification
11 5 (2.50%) Azure Certification
12 4 (2.00%) Computer Science Degree
12 4 (2.00%) CRISC
12 4 (2.00%) CTC Cleared
13 3 (1.50%) DV Cleared
13 3 (1.50%) Six Sigma Green Belt
14 2 (1.00%) CISA
14 2 (1.00%) ITIL Foundation Certificate
14 2 (1.00%) Project+ Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 28 (14.00%) PMO
2 25 (12.50%) GDPR
3 20 (10.00%) ISO/IEC 27001
3 20 (10.00%) QA
4 17 (8.50%) NIST
5 10 (5.00%) Sarbanes-Oxley
6 6 (3.00%) GRC
7 5 (2.50%) GxP
8 4 (2.00%) Data Quality
8 4 (2.00%) HIPAA
8 4 (2.00%) PCI DSS
9 3 (1.50%) Basel III
9 3 (1.50%) P3O
10 2 (1.00%) Actionable Recommendations
10 2 (1.00%) GAAP
10 2 (1.00%) GMP
10 2 (1.00%) IFRS
10 2 (1.00%) SEPA
10 2 (1.00%) SLA
10 2 (1.00%) SOC 2
System Software
1 3 (1.50%) Active Directory
2 2 (1.00%) Virtual Machines
3 1 (0.50%) Virtual Desktop
Systems Management
1 2 (1.00%) Control-M
1 2 (1.00%) Single Sign-On
2 1 (0.50%) CA Wily
2 1 (0.50%) Puppet
2 1 (0.50%) RSA Archer
2 1 (0.50%) Terraform
Vendors
1 21 (10.50%) Microsoft
2 15 (7.50%) SAP
3 14 (7.00%) Oracle
4 12 (6.00%) CyberArk
5 11 (5.50%) ServiceNow
6 8 (4.00%) Workday
7 7 (3.50%) Salesforce
8 3 (1.50%) Cisco
8 3 (1.50%) Databricks
8 3 (1.50%) VMware
9 2 (1.00%) Ariba
9 2 (1.00%) Bloomberg
9 2 (1.00%) Informatica
9 2 (1.00%) Murex
9 2 (1.00%) NEC
9 2 (1.00%) Okta
9 2 (1.00%) Planview
9 2 (1.00%) Remedy
9 2 (1.00%) Sitecore
9 2 (1.00%) Splunk