Project Governance Manager Contract Job Trends in London

Project Governance Manager
England > London

The median Project Governance Manager daily rate in London is £575, according to job vacancies posted in the 6 months leading up to 12 November 2025.

The table below compares current contractor rates and summary statistics with the previous two years.

 6 months to
12 Nov 2025		 Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 369 373 403
Rank change year-on-year +4 +30 +179
Contract jobs requiring a Project Governance Manager 3 7 13
As % of all contract jobs in London 0.021% 0.045% 0.065%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.023% 0.048% 0.069%
Number of daily rates quoted 3 5 10
10th Percentile - £465 £403
25th Percentile £563 £469 £485
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £575 £488 £556
Median % change year-on-year +17.95% -12.36% -
75th Percentile £613 £506 £705
90th Percentile £628 £525 £760
England median daily rate £575 £488 £556
% change year-on-year +17.95% -12.36% -7.29%

All Contract IT Job Vacancies
London

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies in London. Most job vacancies include a discernible job title that can be normalized. As such, the figures in the second row provide an indication of the number of contract jobs in our overall sample.

Contract vacancies in London with a recognized job title 12,919 14,569 18,894
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 92.49% 93.93% 93.78%
Number of daily rates quoted 8,577 9,421 13,716
10th Percentile £334 £338 £341
25th Percentile £425 £450 £452
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £543 £550 £569
Median % change year-on-year -1.36% -3.38% -1.00%
75th Percentile £663 £675 £688
90th Percentile £775 £788 £794
England median daily rate £510 £525 £535
% change year-on-year -2.86% -1.87% -2.73%
Number of hourly rates quoted 234 155 224
10th Percentile £17.50 £17.25 £18.21
25th Percentile £22.13 £23.80 £21.69
Median hourly rate £26.89 £36.80 £38.08
Median % change year-on-year -26.93% -3.35% +18.99%
75th Percentile £49.13 £57.38 £60.00
90th Percentile £70.00 £80.75 £73.75
England median hourly rate £25.15 £40.00 £45.00
% change year-on-year -37.13% -11.11% +50.00%

Project Governance Manager
Job Vacancy Trend in London

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings featuring 'Project Governance Manager' in the job title relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in London.

Project Governance Manager job vacancy trend in London

Project Governance Manager
Daily Rate Trend in London

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for Project Governance Manager job vacancies in London.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for Project Governance Manager job vacancies in London

Project Governance Manager Skill Set
Top 20 Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in London

For the 6 months to 12 November 2025, Project Governance Manager contract job roles required the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity. The figures indicate the absolute number of co-occurrences and as a proportion of all contract job ads across the London region featuring Project Governance Manager in the job title.

1 2 (66.67%) Stakeholder Management
2 1 (33.33%) ADO
2 1 (33.33%) Agile
2 1 (33.33%) Azure
2 1 (33.33%) Azure Data Factory
2 1 (33.33%) Collibra
2 1 (33.33%) Data Engineering
2 1 (33.33%) Data Governance
2 1 (33.33%) Databricks
2 1 (33.33%) Metadata
2 1 (33.33%) Metadata Management
2 1 (33.33%) Microsoft
2 1 (33.33%) Microsoft Purview
2 1 (33.33%) Migration
2 1 (33.33%) Project Management
2 1 (33.33%) Project Roadmap
2 1 (33.33%) Risk Management
2 1 (33.33%) Risk Register
2 1 (33.33%) Roadmaps
2 1 (33.33%) User Acceptance Testing

Project Governance Manager Skill Set
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:

Cloud Services
1 1 (33.33%) Azure
1 1 (33.33%) Azure Data Factory
1 1 (33.33%) Collibra
1 1 (33.33%) Microsoft Purview
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (33.33%) Metadata
General
1 1 (33.33%) Finnish Language
1 1 (33.33%) Social Skills
1 1 (33.33%) Swedish Language
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (33.33%) ADO
Miscellaneous
1 1 (33.33%) Greenfield Project
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (66.67%) Stakeholder Management
2 1 (33.33%) Agile
2 1 (33.33%) Data Engineering
2 1 (33.33%) Data Governance
2 1 (33.33%) Metadata Management
2 1 (33.33%) Migration
2 1 (33.33%) Project Management
2 1 (33.33%) Project Roadmap
2 1 (33.33%) Risk Management
2 1 (33.33%) Risk Register
2 1 (33.33%) Roadmaps
2 1 (33.33%) User Acceptance Testing
Vendors
1 1 (33.33%) Databricks
1 1 (33.33%) Microsoft
3 Project Governance Manager jobs Nationwide