PRINCE Contracts in the North of England

PRINCE
England > North of England

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in the North of England requiring PRINCE skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited PRINCE over the 6 months leading up to 20 July 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
20 Jul 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 174 178 191
Rank change year-on-year +4 +13 +43
Contract jobs citing PRINCE 5 1 9
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the North of England 0.13% 0.022% 0.17%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.15% 0.026% 0.19%
Number of daily rates quoted 3 1 7
10th Percentile - - £334
25th Percentile £525 - £431
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £550 £650 £550
Median % change year-on-year -15.38% +18.18% +59.42%
75th Percentile £588 - -
90th Percentile £595 - -
England median daily rate £525 £465 £538
% change year-on-year +12.90% -13.49% +13.16%

All Process and Methodology Skills
North of England

PRINCE 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 the North of England.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 3,406 3,817 4,822
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the North of England 88.65% 83.96% 89.50%
Number of daily rates quoted 2,182 2,307 3,253
10th Percentile £268 £300 £300
25th Percentile £375 £400 £413
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £469 £495 £500
Median % change year-on-year -5.25% -1.00% -
75th Percentile £556 £580 £600
90th Percentile £650 £664 £688
England median daily rate £513 £525 £550
% change year-on-year -2.38% -4.55% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 200 323 198
10th Percentile £12.82 £11.19 £15.72
25th Percentile £17.47 £13.00 £17.73
Median hourly rate £22.63 £22.00 £26.85
Median % change year-on-year +2.86% -18.06% +33.38%
75th Percentile £44.78 £46.18 £43.75
90th Percentile £72.50 £66.61 £53.09
England median hourly rate £25.15 £39.50 £42.50
% change year-on-year -36.33% -7.06% +63.46%

PRINCE
Job Vacancy Trend in the North of England

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

Job vacancy trend for PRINCE in the North of England

PRINCE
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the North of England

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

Daily rate trend for PRINCE in the North of England

PRINCE
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in the North of England

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

Hourly rate trend for PRINCE in the North of England

PRINCE
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 PRINCE within the North of England region over the 6 months to 20 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
Yorkshire - 4 £550 - 3
North East -2 1 - -
PRINCE
England

PRINCE
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 4 (80.00%) Microsoft Project
2 1 (20.00%) Microsoft Office
General
1 4 (80.00%) Finance
1 4 (80.00%) Organisational Skills
2 1 (20.00%) Influencing Skills
2 1 (20.00%) Marketing
2 1 (20.00%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 3 (60.00%) Cybersecurity Manager
1 3 (60.00%) Project Manager
1 3 (60.00%) Project Manager - Cybersecurity
1 3 (60.00%) Security Manager
1 3 (60.00%) Security Project Manager
2 2 (40.00%) Programme Manager
Miscellaneous
1 5 (100.00%) PMI
2 3 (60.00%) Management Information System
3 1 (20.00%) Data Protection Act
3 1 (20.00%) Onboarding
3 1 (20.00%) Operational Technology
3 1 (20.00%) Self-Motivation
Processes & Methodologies
1 4 (80.00%) Contingency Planning
1 4 (80.00%) PRINCE2
1 4 (80.00%) Project Management
2 3 (60.00%) Cybersecurity
2 3 (60.00%) Matrix Organization
2 3 (60.00%) Project Delivery
2 3 (60.00%) Project Planning
2 3 (60.00%) Regulatory Compliance
2 3 (60.00%) Roadmaps
2 3 (60.00%) Stakeholder Engagement
3 2 (40.00%) Budget Management
3 2 (40.00%) Business Process Improvement
3 2 (40.00%) Change Management
3 2 (40.00%) Process Improvement
3 2 (40.00%) Programme Delivery
3 2 (40.00%) Programme Governance
4 1 (20.00%) Lead Generation
4 1 (20.00%) Project Governance
4 1 (20.00%) Resource Allocation
4 1 (20.00%) Virtual Environments
Qualifications
1 5 (100.00%) Degree
1 5 (100.00%) PMI Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (20.00%) PMO