PMI Contracts in the North of England

Project Management Institute (PMI)
England > North of England

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term PMI in contract job vacancies in the North of England. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited PMI over the 6 months leading up to 1 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
1 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 151 181 218
Rank change year-on-year +30 +37 +5
Contract jobs citing PMI 15 4 2
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the North of England 0.46% 0.084% 0.034%
As % of the Miscellaneous category 1.49% 0.31% 0.11%
Number of daily rates quoted 9 2 1
10th Percentile £476 £416 -
25th Percentile £507 £439 £481
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £550 £481 £488
Median % change year-on-year +14.29% -1.28% +11.43%
75th Percentile £575 £527 £494
90th Percentile £620 £552 -
England median daily rate £513 £550 £600
% change year-on-year -6.82% -8.33% +14.29%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 1 0
Median hourly rate - £65.92 -
England median hourly rate £60.00 £60.00 £50.50
% change year-on-year - +18.81% +146.34%

All Generic Skills
North of England

PMI falls under the General and Transferable Skills category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring generic IT skills in the North of England.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for generic IT skills 1,008 1,302 1,799
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the North of England 30.59% 27.31% 30.86%
Number of daily rates quoted 647 801 1,220
10th Percentile £220 £263 £285
25th Percentile £367 £400 £412
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £475 £500 £525
Median % change year-on-year -5.00% -4.76% +10.53%
75th Percentile £582 £584 £623
90th Percentile £665 £653 £688
England median daily rate £548 £550 £575
% change year-on-year -0.36% -4.35% +4.55%
Number of hourly rates quoted 48 154 88
10th Percentile £21.00 £12.15 £9.80
25th Percentile £24.25 £13.00 £10.63
Median hourly rate £30.88 £15.14 £18.62
Median % change year-on-year +104.00% -18.70% +0.11%
75th Percentile £44.08 £26.62 £45.00
90th Percentile £74.00 £47.98 £66.00
England median hourly rate £33.00 £30.16 £22.50
% change year-on-year +9.42% +34.04% -16.67%

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Job Vacancy Trend in the North of England

Job postings citing PMI as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the North of England.

Job vacancy trend for PMI in the North of England

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Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the North of England

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing PMI in the North of England.

Daily rate trend for PMI in the North of England

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Daily Rate Histogram in the North of England

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing PMI in the North of England over the 6 months to 1 May 2025.

Daily rate histogram for PMI in the North of England

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Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in the North of England

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing PMI in the North of England.

Hourly rate trend for PMI in the North of England

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Contract Job Locations in the North of England

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing PMI within the North of England region over the 6 months to 1 May 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
Yorkshire +18 12 £550 +14.29% 14
North East - 2 £550 - 4
North West +16 1 £356 - 15
PMI
England

PMI
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the North of England 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:

Applications
1 5 (33.33%) Microsoft Project
2 3 (20.00%) Microsoft Excel
2 3 (20.00%) Microsoft Office
2 3 (20.00%) Microsoft PowerPoint
3 2 (13.33%) Trello
Cloud Services
1 1 (6.67%) Power Platform
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (6.67%) Power BI
1 1 (6.67%) Tableau
Development Applications
1 2 (13.33%) JIRA
General
1 12 (80.00%) Finance
2 7 (46.67%) Social Skills
3 4 (26.67%) Organisational Skills
3 4 (26.67%) Presentation Skills
4 2 (13.33%) Influencing Skills
4 2 (13.33%) Retail
5 1 (6.67%) Analytical Skills
5 1 (6.67%) Legal
5 1 (6.67%) Marketing
5 1 (6.67%) Publishing
Job Titles
1 5 (33.33%) Lead
2 4 (26.67%) Project Manager
3 3 (20.00%) Analyst
3 3 (20.00%) Cybersecurity Manager
3 3 (20.00%) Project Manager - Cybersecurity
3 3 (20.00%) Security Manager
3 3 (20.00%) Security Project Manager
4 2 (13.33%) Governance Analyst
4 2 (13.33%) Programme Manager
5 1 (6.67%) Business Analyst
5 1 (6.67%) Business Change Manager
5 1 (6.67%) Business Change Project Manager
5 1 (6.67%) PMO Lead
5 1 (6.67%) Technical Analyst
5 1 (6.67%) Technical Business Analyst
Miscellaneous
1 4 (26.67%) Management Information System
2 1 (6.67%) Data Protection Act
2 1 (6.67%) Onboarding
2 1 (6.67%) Operational Technology
2 1 (6.67%) Self-Motivation
Processes & Methodologies
1 13 (86.67%) PRINCE2
1 13 (86.67%) Project Management
2 11 (73.33%) Change Management
3 7 (46.67%) Problem-Solving
3 7 (46.67%) Stakeholder Management
4 6 (40.00%) Continuous Improvement
4 6 (40.00%) PRINCE
4 6 (40.00%) Roadmaps
5 5 (33.33%) Portfolio Management
6 4 (26.67%) Agile
6 4 (26.67%) Contingency Planning
6 4 (26.67%) Critical Thinking
6 4 (26.67%) Decision-Making
6 4 (26.67%) Fintech
6 4 (26.67%) Matrix Organization
6 4 (26.67%) Programme Management
6 4 (26.67%) Project Delivery
6 4 (26.67%) Project Planning
6 4 (26.67%) Stakeholder Engagement
6 4 (26.67%) Time Management
Programming Languages
1 1 (6.67%) SQL
1 1 (6.67%) VB
Qualifications
1 15 (100.00%) PMI Certification
2 9 (60.00%) Degree
3 2 (13.33%) PMP
4 1 (6.67%) APMG
4 1 (6.67%) CBAP
4 1 (6.67%) PRINCE2 Practitioner
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 9 (60.00%) PMO