Programme Governance Contracts in London

Programme Governance
England > London

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in London requiring Programme Governance skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Programme Governance over the 6 months leading up to 21 July 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
21 Jul 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 336 370 447
Rank change year-on-year +34 +77 +92
Contract jobs citing Programme Governance 26 24 33
As % of all contract jobs advertised in London 0.19% 0.14% 0.13%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.21% 0.16% 0.15%
Number of daily rates quoted 18 14 23
10th Percentile £404 £458 £440
25th Percentile £485 £550 £525
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £632 £675 £600
Median % change year-on-year -6.41% +12.50% +3.83%
75th Percentile £722 £797 £738
90th Percentile £750 £813 £775
England median daily rate £565 £650 £600
% change year-on-year -13.08% +8.33% +10.91%

All Process and Methodology Skills
London

Programme Governance 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 London.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 12,486 14,997 22,588
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in London 92.09% 88.71% 90.63%
Number of daily rates quoted 8,351 10,659 16,385
10th Percentile £331 £350 £363
25th Percentile £425 £450 £463
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £550 £550 £575
Median % change year-on-year - -4.35% -
75th Percentile £675 £680 £700
90th Percentile £788 £800 £800
England median daily rate £513 £525 £550
% change year-on-year -2.38% -4.55% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 235 247 249
10th Percentile £16.50 £16.24 £18.50
25th Percentile £24.66 £21.05 £23.50
Median hourly rate £30.00 £33.55 £41.50
Median % change year-on-year -10.58% -19.16% +16.08%
75th Percentile £49.88 £51.75 £65.00
90th Percentile £63.25 £71.25 £82.50
England median hourly rate £25.15 £40.00 £42.50
% change year-on-year -37.13% -5.88% +63.46%

Programme Governance
Job Vacancy Trend in London

Job postings citing Programme Governance as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in London.

Job vacancy trend for Programme Governance in London

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Contractor Daily Rate Trend in London

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Programme Governance in London.

Daily rate trend for Programme Governance in London

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Daily Rate Histogram in London

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Programme Governance in London over the 6 months to 21 July 2025.

Daily rate histogram for Programme Governance in London

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Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in London

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Programme Governance in London.

Hourly rate trend for Programme Governance in London

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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 Programme Governance within the London region over the 6 months to 21 July 2025. 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 +1 4 £486 -5.12% 5
West London 0 2 - -
Programme Governance
England

Programme Governance
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in London by Category

The follow tables expand on the table above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. The same employment type, locality and period is covered with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each of the following categories:

Application Platforms
1 4 (15.38%) SharePoint
2 3 (11.54%) Confluence
3 1 (3.85%) Microsoft Exchange
Applications
1 5 (19.23%) Microsoft Project
2 3 (11.54%) Microsoft Excel
2 3 (11.54%) Microsoft Office
2 3 (11.54%) Microsoft PowerPoint
Business Applications
1 2 (7.69%) SAP ERP
2 1 (3.85%) SAP S/4HANA
Cloud Services
1 5 (19.23%) Azure
2 2 (7.69%) Azure DevOps
2 2 (7.69%) Dynamics 365
2 2 (7.69%) Microsoft 365
2 2 (7.69%) Power Platform
3 1 (3.85%) Entra ID
3 1 (3.85%) OneDrive
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (7.69%) PostgreSQL
1 2 (7.69%) Power BI
Development Applications
1 6 (23.08%) JIRA
General
1 17 (65.38%) Social Skills
2 11 (42.31%) Finance
3 5 (19.23%) Analytical Skills
4 4 (15.38%) Public Sector
5 3 (11.54%) Front Office
5 3 (11.54%) Presentation Skills
6 2 (7.69%) Influencing Skills
6 2 (7.69%) Manufacturing
6 2 (7.69%) Retail
7 1 (3.85%) Back Office
7 1 (3.85%) Banking
7 1 (3.85%) Billing
7 1 (3.85%) Inclusion and Diversity
7 1 (3.85%) Legal
7 1 (3.85%) Marketing
Job Titles
1 8 (30.77%) Programme Manager
2 5 (19.23%) PMO Manager
3 3 (11.54%) Lead
3 3 (11.54%) Project Manager
3 3 (11.54%) Risk Manager
3 3 (11.54%) Risk Project Manager
4 2 (7.69%) IT Manager
4 2 (7.69%) Programme Director
4 2 (7.69%) SAP Manager
4 2 (7.69%) SAP Programme Manager
4 2 (7.69%) Senior
4 2 (7.69%) Senior Manager
4 2 (7.69%) Technical Leader
5 1 (3.85%) Analyst
5 1 (3.85%) Compliance Manager
5 1 (3.85%) Consultant
5 1 (3.85%) Junior
5 1 (3.85%) Programme Office Manager
5 1 (3.85%) Senior IT Manager
5 1 (3.85%) Senior Project Manager
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 2 (7.69%) AngularJS
1 2 (7.69%) Node.js
2 1 (3.85%) ADO
2 1 (3.85%) Oracle Fusion
Miscellaneous
1 4 (15.38%) Market Risk
2 3 (11.54%) Credit Risk
3 1 (3.85%) Cloud Native
3 1 (3.85%) Data Structures
3 1 (3.85%) Derivative
3 1 (3.85%) Onboarding
3 1 (3.85%) PMI
3 1 (3.85%) Self-Motivation
Processes & Methodologies
1 14 (53.85%) Agile
2 10 (38.46%) Risk Management
3 9 (34.62%) PRINCE2
3 9 (34.62%) Stakeholder Management
3 9 (34.62%) Waterfall
4 8 (30.77%) Stakeholder Engagement
5 7 (26.92%) Problem-Solving
5 7 (26.92%) Project Management
6 6 (23.08%) Continuous Improvement
6 6 (23.08%) Project Delivery
6 6 (23.08%) Resource Management
7 5 (19.23%) Programme Management
8 4 (15.38%) Budget Management
8 4 (15.38%) Business Transformation
8 4 (15.38%) ERP
8 4 (15.38%) Programme Delivery
8 4 (15.38%) SDLC
9 3 (11.54%) Commercial Awareness
9 3 (11.54%) Knowledge Transfer
9 3 (11.54%) Scorecard
Programming Languages
1 2 (7.69%) Java
2 1 (3.85%) VBA
Qualifications
1 9 (34.62%) PMI Certification
2 8 (30.77%) PMP
3 5 (19.23%) Degree
3 5 (19.23%) Security Cleared
4 4 (15.38%) SC Cleared
5 1 (3.85%) APMP
5 1 (3.85%) CTC Cleared
5 1 (3.85%) MAPM
5 1 (3.85%) Microsoft Certification
5 1 (3.85%) PRINCE2 Practitioner
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 12 (46.15%) PMO
2 3 (11.54%) Cyber Essentials
2 3 (11.54%) Cyber Essentials PLUS
2 3 (11.54%) QA
2 3 (11.54%) SLA
3 2 (7.69%) Sarbanes-Oxley
4 1 (3.85%) Basel III
System Software
1 1 (3.85%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 1 (3.85%) Microsoft Intune
Vendors
1 4 (15.38%) Microsoft
2 3 (11.54%) SAP
3 1 (3.85%) Oracle