PRINCE2 Contracts in Preston

PRINCE 2
Lancashire > Preston

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Preston requiring PRINCE2 skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited PRINCE2 over the 6 months leading up to 18 August 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
18 Aug 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 18 18 22
Rank change year-on-year 0 +4 -3
Contract jobs citing PRINCE2 2 1 2
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Preston 2.56% 1.72% 2.25%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 2.82% 1.96% 2.25%
Number of daily rates quoted 1 1 2
10th Percentile - - £76
25th Percentile - - £110
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £530 £750 £166
Median % change year-on-year -29.33% +350.75% -48.00%
75th Percentile - - £223
90th Percentile - - £257
Lancashire median daily rate £490 £702 £280
% change year-on-year -30.25% +150.88% -12.50%

All Process and Methodology Skills
Preston

PRINCE2 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 Preston.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 71 51 89
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Preston 91.03% 87.93% 100.00%
Number of daily rates quoted 45 22 35
10th Percentile £355 £216 £298
25th Percentile £405 £466 £363
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £475 £600 £438
Median % change year-on-year -20.77% +37.03% +36.72%
75th Percentile £625 £649 £500
90th Percentile £671 £953 £625
Lancashire median daily rate £500 £513 £500
% change year-on-year -2.44% +2.41% +0.08%
Number of hourly rates quoted 12 22 46
10th Percentile £23.68 - £20.58
25th Percentile £26.88 - £26.64
Median hourly rate £34.67 £16.06 £45.88
Median % change year-on-year +115.88% -65.00% +58.43%
75th Percentile £47.12 - £50.25
90th Percentile £58.08 £27.90 £74.31
Lancashire median hourly rate £40.83 £27.75 £46.18
% change year-on-year +47.12% -39.91% +59.46%

PRINCE2
Job Vacancy Trend in Preston

Job postings citing PRINCE2 as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Preston.

Job vacancy trend for PRINCE2 in Preston

PRINCE2
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Preston

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing PRINCE2 in Preston.

Daily rate trend for PRINCE2 in Preston

PRINCE2
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Preston

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing PRINCE2 in Preston.

Hourly rate trend for PRINCE2 in Preston

PRINCE2
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Preston 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 1 (50.00%) Microsoft Project
Business Applications
1 1 (50.00%) Oracle Procure-to-Pay
Development Applications
1 1 (50.00%) JIRA
General
1 1 (50.00%) Finance
1 1 (50.00%) Influencing Skills
1 1 (50.00%) Legal
1 1 (50.00%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 2 (100.00%) Project Manager
2 1 (50.00%) IT Manager
2 1 (50.00%) IT Project Manager
2 1 (50.00%) Senior
2 1 (50.00%) Senior Manager
2 1 (50.00%) Senior Project Manager
Miscellaneous
1 1 (50.00%) CMDB
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (50.00%) Agile
1 1 (50.00%) Budget Management
1 1 (50.00%) Business Transformation
1 1 (50.00%) Change Management
1 1 (50.00%) Configuration Management
1 1 (50.00%) ERP
1 1 (50.00%) ITIL
1 1 (50.00%) Procure-to-Pay
1 1 (50.00%) Programme Governance
1 1 (50.00%) Project Delivery
1 1 (50.00%) Project Management
1 1 (50.00%) Project Planning
1 1 (50.00%) Risk Management
1 1 (50.00%) Source to Pay
1 1 (50.00%) Stakeholder Engagement
1 1 (50.00%) Stakeholder Management
1 1 (50.00%) Waterfall
Qualifications
1 2 (100.00%) PMI Certification
1 2 (100.00%) PMP
2 1 (50.00%) BPSS Clearance
2 1 (50.00%) Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (50.00%) QA
Vendors
1 1 (50.00%) Ariba
1 1 (50.00%) Oracle
1 1 (50.00%) SAP