PMI Certification Contracts in the North West

PMI Certification
England > North West

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in the North West with a requirement for PMI Certification qualifications. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered over the 6 months leading up to 16 July 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
16 Jul 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 109 114 143
Rank change year-on-year +5 +29 +31
Contract jobs citing PMI Certification 13 19 12
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the North West 0.60% 0.70% 0.39%
As % of the Qualifications category 1.82% 2.48% 1.29%
Number of daily rates quoted 12 8 3
10th Percentile £325 £390 £313
25th Percentile £456 £391 £355
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £540 £440 £450
Median % change year-on-year +22.73% -2.22% +12.50%
75th Percentile £713 £591 £538
90th Percentile £825 £649 £575
England median daily rate £550 £525 £533
% change year-on-year +4.76% -1.41% +6.50%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 7 3
10th Percentile - £15.92 -
25th Percentile - £20.71 -
Median hourly rate - £26.00 £37.50
Median % change year-on-year - -30.67% -
75th Percentile - £26.50 £46.25
90th Percentile - £43.45 £51.50
England median hourly rate £70.00 £26.00 £41.25
% change year-on-year +169.23% -36.97% -7.30%

All Academic and Professional Certifications
North West

PMI 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 North West.

Contract vacancies requiring academic qualifications or professional certifications 716 766 928
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the North West 33.26% 28.38% 29.93%
Number of daily rates quoted 406 426 607
10th Percentile £299 £254 £363
25th Percentile £405 £405 £448
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £500 £520
Median % change year-on-year - -3.85% +4.00%
75th Percentile £606 £600 £607
90th Percentile £721 £692 £700
England median daily rate £525 £535 £550
% change year-on-year -1.87% -2.73% +3.58%
Number of hourly rates quoted 67 138 67
10th Percentile £17.44 £10.95 £16.25
25th Percentile £22.16 £14.00 £23.56
Median hourly rate £30.00 £17.78 £40.59
Median % change year-on-year +68.71% -56.19% +11.98%
75th Percentile £59.95 £43.10 £48.76
90th Percentile £74.57 £62.50 £56.84
England median hourly rate £27.45 £43.00 £55.00
% change year-on-year -36.16% -21.82% +32.53%

PMI Certification
Job Vacancy Trend in the North West

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

Job vacancy trend for PMI Certification in the North West

PMI Certification
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the North West

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing PMI Certification in the North West.

Daily rate trend for PMI Certification in the North West

PMI Certification
Daily Rate Histogram in the North West

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing PMI Certification in the North West over the 6 months to 16 July 2025.

Daily rate histogram for PMI Certification in the North West

PMI Certification
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in the North West

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing PMI Certification in the North West.

Hourly rate trend for PMI Certification in the North West

PMI Certification
Contract Job Locations in the North West

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing PMI Certification within the North West region over the 6 months to 16 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
Manchester +9 6 £638 +6.25% 10
Cheshire -18 2 £391 -1.76% 7
Lancashire - 2 £530 - 7
PMI Certification
England

PMI Certification
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the North West 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 2 (15.38%) Confluence
Applications
1 3 (23.08%) Microsoft Project
2 1 (7.69%) Trello
Business Applications
1 1 (7.69%) Oracle Procure-to-Pay
Cloud Services
1 1 (7.69%) Asana
1 1 (7.69%) AWS
1 1 (7.69%) Azure
1 1 (7.69%) Entra ID
1 1 (7.69%) Smartsheet
Development Applications
1 8 (61.54%) JIRA
General
1 11 (84.62%) Social Skills
2 5 (38.46%) Analytical Skills
2 5 (38.46%) Finance
3 2 (15.38%) Legal
4 1 (7.69%) Banking
4 1 (7.69%) Billing
4 1 (7.69%) Corporate Banking
4 1 (7.69%) Influencing Skills
4 1 (7.69%) Manufacturing
Job Titles
1 7 (53.85%) Project Manager
2 4 (30.77%) Lead
3 2 (15.38%) Analyst
3 2 (15.38%) Business Analyst
4 1 (7.69%) Assistant Project Manager
4 1 (7.69%) ERP Manager
4 1 (7.69%) ERP Project Manager
4 1 (7.69%) Infrastructure Manager
4 1 (7.69%) Infrastructure Project Manager
4 1 (7.69%) IT Manager
4 1 (7.69%) IT Project Manager
4 1 (7.69%) Senior
4 1 (7.69%) Senior Manager
4 1 (7.69%) Senior Project Manager
4 1 (7.69%) Technical Infrastructure Manager
4 1 (7.69%) Technical Infrastructure Project Manager
4 1 (7.69%) Technical Manager
4 1 (7.69%) Technical Project Manager
4 1 (7.69%) Transformation Manager
4 1 (7.69%) Transformation Project Manager
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (7.69%) LDAP
1 1 (7.69%) OAuth
1 1 (7.69%) SailPoint
1 1 (7.69%) SAML
Miscellaneous
1 2 (15.38%) Product Ownership
2 1 (7.69%) CMDB
2 1 (7.69%) PMI
Processes & Methodologies
1 11 (84.62%) PRINCE2
2 10 (76.92%) Project Management
2 10 (76.92%) Stakeholder Management
3 7 (53.85%) Agile
3 7 (53.85%) Change Management
4 6 (46.15%) Problem-Solving
5 5 (38.46%) Continuous Improvement
6 4 (30.77%) Budget Management
6 4 (30.77%) ITIL
6 4 (30.77%) Service Management
6 4 (30.77%) Stakeholder Engagement
7 3 (23.08%) Customer Experience
7 3 (23.08%) DevOps
7 3 (23.08%) Matrix Management
7 3 (23.08%) Process Improvement
7 3 (23.08%) Service Delivery
7 3 (23.08%) Strategic Thinking
8 2 (15.38%) Business Analysis
8 2 (15.38%) PLM
8 2 (15.38%) Scrum
Qualifications
1 12 (92.31%) PMP
2 4 (30.77%) Degree
3 3 (23.08%) ITIL Certification
4 2 (15.38%) CBAP
5 1 (7.69%) BPSS Clearance
5 1 (7.69%) CIMA
5 1 (7.69%) PRINCE2 Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (15.38%) GDPR
2 1 (7.69%) HIPAA
2 1 (7.69%) PSD2
2 1 (7.69%) QA
2 1 (7.69%) Sarbanes-Oxley
System Software
1 1 (7.69%) Active Directory
Vendors
1 4 (30.77%) ServiceNow
2 3 (23.08%) SAP
3 2 (15.38%) Microsoft
3 2 (15.38%) Oracle
4 1 (7.69%) Ariba
4 1 (7.69%) Okta
4 1 (7.69%) Salesforce