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 17 July 2026, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
17 Jul 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 237 187 285
Rank change year-on-year -50 +98 +53
Contract jobs citing PMI Certification 215 186 115
As % of all contract jobs in London 1.09% 1.37% 0.67%
As % of the Qualifications category 3.92% 5.35% 2.81%
Number of daily rates quoted 118 123 62
10th Percentile £414 £363 £419
25th Percentile £441 £450 £481
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £550 £575 £550
Median % change year-on-year -4.35% +4.55% -
75th Percentile £672 £713 £638
90th Percentile £750 £775 £771
England median daily rate £550 £550 £525
% change year-on-year - +4.76% -1.41%
Number of hourly rates quoted 4 1 3
10th Percentile £52.93 - £22.97
25th Percentile £55.06 - £23.92
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 £84.25 £70.00 £26.00
% change year-on-year +20.36% +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 5,485 3,474 4,090
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in London 27.71% 25.62% 23.77%
Number of daily rates quoted 3,966 2,355 2,825
10th Percentile £363 £350 £325
25th Percentile £450 £431 £425
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £533 £525 £525
Median % change year-on-year +1.43% - -4.55%
75th Percentile £638 £660 £650
90th Percentile £729 £750 £772
England median daily rate £525 £525 £535
% change year-on-year - -1.87% -2.73%
Number of hourly rates quoted 78 83 94
10th Percentile £19.45 £18.83 £16.25
25th Percentile £26.69 £25.04 £20.98
Median hourly rate £54.00 £25.15 £26.49
Median % change year-on-year +114.71% -5.04% -50.95%
75th Percentile £73.00 £46.25 £43.50
90th Percentile £88.75 £63.65 £68.75
England median hourly rate £54.00 £27.13 £43.00
% change year-on-year +99.08% -36.92% -21.82%

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 17 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 17 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 17 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 +2 47 £700 +40.00% 13
West London -13 6 £550 +15.79% 3
East London - 1 - - 3
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 (5.58%) Confluence
2 9 (4.19%) SharePoint
3 7 (3.26%) Microsoft Exchange
4 5 (2.33%) IIS
5 1 (0.47%) IBM HTTP Server
5 1 (0.47%) ThingWorx
5 1 (0.47%) WebSphere
5 1 (0.47%) WebSphere Application Server
Applications
1 24 (11.16%) Microsoft Project
2 17 (7.91%) Microsoft Excel
3 14 (6.51%) Microsoft Office
4 10 (4.65%) Microsoft PowerPoint
5 6 (2.79%) MS Visio
6 2 (0.93%) Trello
7 1 (0.47%) Windchill
Business Applications
1 5 (2.33%) SAP S/4HANA
2 3 (1.40%) Oracle EBS
3 2 (0.93%) Changepoint
3 2 (0.93%) Dynamics CRM
3 2 (0.93%) NEC Housing
3 2 (0.93%) Salesforce CRM
4 1 (0.47%) DELMIA
4 1 (0.47%) Elite 3E
4 1 (0.47%) Endur
4 1 (0.47%) ENOVIA
4 1 (0.47%) Misys Equation
4 1 (0.47%) Misys Midas
4 1 (0.47%) Oracle EBS R12
4 1 (0.47%) Oracle Financials
4 1 (0.47%) Orchestrade
4 1 (0.47%) SAP ERP
4 1 (0.47%) SAP IBP
4 1 (0.47%) Teamcenter
Cloud Services
1 38 (17.67%) Azure
2 21 (9.77%) AWS
3 20 (9.30%) SaaS
4 16 (7.44%) Smartsheet
5 12 (5.58%) Microsoft 365
6 9 (4.19%) Power Platform
7 6 (2.79%) Entra ID
8 5 (2.33%) Asana
8 5 (2.33%) Azure DevOps
8 5 (2.33%) Dynamics 365
9 4 (1.86%) GCP
9 4 (1.86%) OneDrive
10 3 (1.40%) GitHub
11 2 (0.93%) Amazon EC2
11 2 (0.93%) Amazon S3
11 2 (0.93%) Azure Sentinel
11 2 (0.93%) IaaS
11 2 (0.93%) Microsoft Copilot
12 1 (0.47%) ChatGPT
12 1 (0.47%) Microsoft Purview
Communications & Networking
1 5 (2.33%) HTTPS
2 4 (1.86%) Firewall
2 4 (1.86%) LAN
2 4 (1.86%) WAN
3 3 (1.40%) 4G
3 3 (1.40%) 5G
3 3 (1.40%) Network Security
3 3 (1.40%) VoLTE
4 2 (0.93%) Internet
4 2 (0.93%) VLAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 7 (3.26%) Power BI
2 2 (0.93%) Amazon RDS
2 2 (0.93%) Oracle Database
3 1 (0.47%) Data Lake
3 1 (0.47%) Data Warehouse
3 1 (0.47%) Metadata
3 1 (0.47%) Metadata Repository
3 1 (0.47%) Tableau
Development Applications
1 28 (13.02%) JIRA
2 1 (0.47%) Artifactory
2 1 (0.47%) Git
2 1 (0.47%) GitLab
2 1 (0.47%) Introscope
2 1 (0.47%) Jenkins
General
1 95 (44.19%) Finance
2 92 (42.79%) Social Skills
3 26 (12.09%) Banking
4 25 (11.63%) Analytical Skills
5 22 (10.23%) Marketing
6 15 (6.98%) Organisational Skills
7 11 (5.12%) Influencing Skills
7 11 (5.12%) Legal
7 11 (5.12%) Pharmaceutical
8 10 (4.65%) Presentation Skills
9 8 (3.72%) Retail
10 7 (3.26%) Manufacturing
10 7 (3.26%) Public Sector
11 6 (2.79%) Financial Institution
12 5 (2.33%) German Language
12 5 (2.33%) Law
12 5 (2.33%) Telecoms
13 4 (1.86%) Investment Banking
14 3 (1.40%) Advertising
14 3 (1.40%) Electronics
Job Titles
1 125 (58.14%) Project Manager
2 29 (13.49%) Senior
3 22 (10.23%) Senior Manager
4 18 (8.37%) Senior Project Manager
5 16 (7.44%) Analyst
6 15 (6.98%) Delivery Manager
6 15 (6.98%) Technical Manager
7 13 (6.05%) Business Analyst
7 13 (6.05%) Infrastructure Manager
7 13 (6.05%) Programme Manager
8 12 (5.58%) Infrastructure Project Manager
8 12 (5.58%) Technical Project Manager
9 10 (4.65%) Bid Manager
9 10 (4.65%) Migration Manager
9 10 (4.65%) Migration Project Manager
10 9 (4.19%) IAM Project Manager
10 9 (4.19%) IT Manager
10 9 (4.19%) Lead
11 8 (3.72%) B2B Sales Manager
11 8 (3.72%) IT Project Manager
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 5 (2.33%) REST
2 3 (1.40%) Middleware
2 3 (1.40%) SailPoint
3 1 (0.47%) ADO
3 1 (0.47%) Oracle Fusion
Miscellaneous
1 54 (25.12%) PMI
2 11 (5.12%) Data Centre
3 8 (3.72%) Onboarding
4 7 (3.26%) Virtual Team
5 6 (2.79%) Life Science
5 6 (2.79%) Product Ownership
6 5 (2.33%) Management Information System
6 5 (2.33%) Operational Technology
7 4 (1.86%) CMDB
8 3 (1.40%) CCTV
8 3 (1.40%) Cloud Native
8 3 (1.40%) Enterprise Software
8 3 (1.40%) Private Cloud
9 2 (0.93%) AS400
9 2 (0.93%) Credit Risk
9 2 (0.93%) Data Protection Act
9 2 (0.93%) FMCG
9 2 (0.93%) Mainframe
9 2 (0.93%) PKI
9 2 (0.93%) SWIFT Messaging Network
Operating Systems
1 8 (3.72%) Windows
2 2 (0.93%) Unix
3 1 (0.47%) AIX
3 1 (0.47%) Linux
3 1 (0.47%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 152 (70.70%) PRINCE2
2 136 (63.26%) Project Management
3 121 (56.28%) Stakeholder Management
4 117 (54.42%) Agile
5 72 (33.49%) Project Delivery
6 64 (29.77%) Change Management
7 47 (21.86%) Decision-Making
7 47 (21.86%) Migration
8 37 (17.21%) Waterfall
9 36 (16.74%) Continuous Improvement
10 34 (15.81%) Stakeholder Engagement
11 33 (15.35%) Programme Management
12 31 (14.42%) Problem-Solving
12 31 (14.42%) Scrum
13 29 (13.49%) Risk Management
14 27 (12.56%) Matrix Organization
15 26 (12.09%) ITIL
16 25 (11.63%) Budget Management
16 25 (11.63%) Project Governance
17 23 (10.70%) DevOps
Programming Languages
1 5 (2.33%) SQL
2 2 (0.93%) COBOL
2 2 (0.93%) RPG
3 1 (0.47%) Java
3 1 (0.47%) Jython
3 1 (0.47%) Korn
3 1 (0.47%) Python
3 1 (0.47%) Shell Script
Qualifications
1 180 (83.72%) PMP
2 57 (26.51%) Degree
3 20 (9.30%) Security Cleared
4 14 (6.51%) SC Cleared
5 10 (4.65%) CISSP
6 9 (4.19%) PRINCE2 Practitioner
7 8 (3.72%) CBAP
8 7 (3.26%) DV Cleared
9 6 (2.79%) CISM
9 6 (2.79%) CTC Cleared
9 6 (2.79%) PRINCE2 Certification
10 5 (2.33%) Azure Certification
10 5 (2.33%) Master's Degree
11 4 (1.86%) BPSS Clearance
11 4 (1.86%) ITIL Foundation Certificate
12 3 (1.40%) AWS Certification
12 3 (1.40%) CAPM
12 3 (1.40%) Computer Science Degree
12 3 (1.40%) Six Sigma Green Belt
13 2 (0.93%) SAFe Agilist
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 30 (13.95%) PMO
2 18 (8.37%) GDPR
3 16 (7.44%) ISO/IEC 27001
4 12 (5.58%) NIST
4 12 (5.58%) QA
5 10 (4.65%) Sarbanes-Oxley
6 8 (3.72%) GRC
7 7 (3.26%) Data Quality
8 6 (2.79%) P3O
9 5 (2.33%) GxP
9 5 (2.33%) HIPAA
9 5 (2.33%) PCI DSS
10 4 (1.86%) SLA
11 3 (1.40%) GMP
11 3 (1.40%) SOC 2
12 2 (0.93%) Actionable Recommendations
12 2 (0.93%) ITGC
12 2 (0.93%) SEPA
13 1 (0.47%) PMBOK
13 1 (0.47%) UCITS
System Software
1 8 (3.72%) Active Directory
2 2 (0.93%) Virtual Machines
2 2 (0.93%) VMware Infrastructure
3 1 (0.47%) Virtual Desktop
Systems Management
1 4 (1.86%) Single Sign-On
2 2 (0.93%) RSA Archer
3 1 (0.47%) CA Wily
3 1 (0.47%) Puppet
3 1 (0.47%) Terraform
Vendors
1 31 (14.42%) Microsoft
2 13 (6.05%) ServiceNow
3 10 (4.65%) CyberArk
3 10 (4.65%) Oracle
3 10 (4.65%) SAP
4 9 (4.19%) Salesforce
5 6 (2.79%) Planview
6 4 (1.86%) Google
6 4 (1.86%) VMware
7 2 (0.93%) BeyondTrust
7 2 (0.93%) Cisco
7 2 (0.93%) Databricks
7 2 (0.93%) IBM
7 2 (0.93%) Murex
7 2 (0.93%) NEC
7 2 (0.93%) Okta
7 2 (0.93%) Sitecore
7 2 (0.93%) Splunk
8 1 (0.47%) Wrike
8 1 (0.47%) Zscaler