PRINCE2 Certification Contract Job Trends in the Midlands

PRINCE2 Certification
England > Midlands

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in the Midlands with a requirement for PRINCE2 Certification qualifications. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered over the 6 months leading up to 11 October 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
11 Oct 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 147 138 136
Rank change year-on-year -9 -2 +55
Contract jobs citing PRINCE2 Certification 3 1 7
As % of all contract jobs in the Midlands 0.11% 0.037% 0.24%
As % of the Qualifications category 0.32% 0.13% 0.88%
Number of daily rates quoted 3 1 7
10th Percentile £421 - £373
25th Percentile £445 £313 £506
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £490 £325 £550
Median % change year-on-year +50.77% -40.91% +17.65%
75th Percentile £535 £338 £656
90th Percentile £559 - £750
England median daily rate £550 £575 £538
% change year-on-year -4.35% +6.98% +7.50%

All Academic and Professional Certifications
Midlands

PRINCE2 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 the Midlands.

Contract vacancies requiring academic qualifications or professional certifications 932 772 799
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the Midlands 33.78% 28.72% 27.41%
Number of daily rates quoted 574 473 498
10th Percentile £220 £308 £292
25th Percentile £397 £400 £400
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £520 £525
Median % change year-on-year -3.85% -0.95% +6.06%
75th Percentile £575 £625 £606
90th Percentile £659 £725 £700
England median daily rate £525 £526 £550
% change year-on-year -0.19% -4.36% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 119 28 39
10th Percentile £17.87 £17.00 £17.03
25th Percentile £18.87 £19.96 £17.72
Median hourly rate £25.08 £24.18 £23.00
Median % change year-on-year +3.70% +5.13% +16.96%
75th Percentile £25.83 £42.63 £67.50
90th Percentile £45.20 £53.93 £69.00
England median hourly rate £25.15 £52.50 £53.58
% change year-on-year -52.10% -2.02% +19.07%

PRINCE2 Certification
Job Vacancy Trend in the Midlands

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings citing PRINCE2 Certification relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in the Midlands.

PRINCE2 Certification job vacancy trend in the Midlands

PRINCE2 Certification
Daily Rate Trend in the Midlands

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in the Midlands citing PRINCE2 Certification.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in the Midlands citing PRINCE2 Certification

PRINCE2 Certification
Daily Rate Histogram in the Midlands

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing PRINCE2 Certification in the Midlands over the 6 months to 11 October 2025.

Daily rate histogram for PRINCE2 Certification in the Midlands

PRINCE2 Certification
Hourly Rate Trend in the Midlands

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in the Midlands citing PRINCE2 Certification.

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in the Midlands citing PRINCE2 Certification

PRINCE2 Certification
Contract Job Locations in the Midlands

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing PRINCE2 Certification within the Midlands region over the 6 months to 11 October 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
West Midlands -12 3 £490 +50.77% 2
PRINCE2 Certification
England

PRINCE2 Certification
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in the Midlands 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:

General
1 3 (100.00%) Finance
2 2 (66.67%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 2 (66.67%) Delivery Manager
2 1 (33.33%) Environment Delivery Manager
2 1 (33.33%) Financial Services Project Manager
2 1 (33.33%) Project Manager
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (100.00%) PRINCE2
1 3 (100.00%) Project Management
2 2 (66.67%) Agile
2 2 (66.67%) Budget Management
2 2 (66.67%) Building Information Modelling
2 2 (66.67%) Computer Science
2 2 (66.67%) Continuous Delivery
2 2 (66.67%) Kanban
2 2 (66.67%) Problem-Solving
2 2 (66.67%) Scrum
3 1 (33.33%) Business Case
3 1 (33.33%) Business Transformation
3 1 (33.33%) Coaching
3 1 (33.33%) Conflict Resolution
3 1 (33.33%) Contingency Planning
3 1 (33.33%) Continuous Improvement
3 1 (33.33%) Mentoring
3 1 (33.33%) Process Improvement
3 1 (33.33%) Project Governance
3 1 (33.33%) Stakeholder Engagement
Qualifications
1 2 (66.67%) Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (33.33%) Data Quality
1 1 (33.33%) ISO 19650
1 1 (33.33%) PMO
Vendors
1 1 (33.33%) CheckPoint