PRINCE2 Certification Contract Job Trends in Scotland

PRINCE2 Certification
UK > Scotland

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Scotland with a requirement for PRINCE2 Certification qualifications. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered over the 6 months leading up to 4 November 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
4 Nov 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 110 115 -
Rank change year-on-year +5 - -
Contract jobs citing PRINCE2 Certification 4 2 0
As % of all contract jobs in Scotland 0.25% 0.11% -
As % of the Qualifications category 0.97% 0.44% -
Number of daily rates quoted 4 2 0
10th Percentile £240 £491 -
25th Percentile £375 £534 -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £509 £638 -
Median % change year-on-year -20.20% - -
75th Percentile £576 £759 -
90th Percentile - £814 -
UK median daily rate £550 £550 £538
% change year-on-year - +2.33% +7.50%

All Academic and Professional Certifications
Scotland

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 Scotland.

Contract vacancies requiring academic qualifications or professional certifications 411 455 644
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Scotland 25.59% 25.68% 27.09%
Number of daily rates quoted 239 274 382
10th Percentile £175 £168 £192
25th Percentile £313 £323 £350
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £450 £425 £488
Median % change year-on-year +5.88% -12.82% +4.28%
75th Percentile £538 £538 £600
90th Percentile £636 £646 £700
UK median daily rate £525 £525 £550
% change year-on-year - -4.55% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 45 18 24
10th Percentile £16.84 £12.94 £34.87
25th Percentile - £15.06 £46.88
Median hourly rate £19.38 £19.64 £57.72
Median % change year-on-year -1.34% -65.97% +94.20%
75th Percentile £25.15 £29.11 £65.31
90th Percentile £26.87 £45.50 £78.00
UK median hourly rate £25.15 £46.18 £52.50
% change year-on-year -45.54% -12.04% +16.67%

PRINCE2 Certification
Job Vacancy Trend in Scotland

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

PRINCE2 Certification job vacancy trend in Scotland

PRINCE2 Certification
Daily Rate Trend in Scotland

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

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Scotland citing PRINCE2 Certification

PRINCE2 Certification
Daily Rate Histogram in Scotland

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing PRINCE2 Certification in Scotland over the 6 months to 4 November 2025.

Daily rate histogram for PRINCE2 Certification in Scotland

PRINCE2 Certification
Hourly Rate Trend in Scotland

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

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in Scotland citing PRINCE2 Certification

PRINCE2 Certification
Contract Job Locations in Scotland

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 Scotland region over the 6 months to 4 November 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
Glasgow -7 2 £509 -36.41%
West Lothian - 1 £150 - 2
PRINCE2 Certification
UK

PRINCE2 Certification
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Scotland 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:

Cloud Services
1 3 (75.00%) AWS
1 3 (75.00%) Azure
Development Applications
1 3 (75.00%) JIRA
General
1 3 (75.00%) Finance
1 3 (75.00%) Social Skills
2 1 (25.00%) Analytical Skills
Job Titles
1 2 (50.00%) Release Manager
1 2 (50.00%) Service Manager
2 1 (25.00%) IT Engineer
Miscellaneous
1 3 (75.00%) CMDB
Operating Systems
1 1 (25.00%) Linux
1 1 (25.00%) Solaris
1 1 (25.00%) Unix
1 1 (25.00%) Windows
1 1 (25.00%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 4 (100.00%) ITIL
1 4 (100.00%) PRINCE2
2 3 (75.00%) Agile
2 3 (75.00%) CI/CD
2 3 (75.00%) Data Migration
2 3 (75.00%) Dependency Management
2 3 (75.00%) DevOps
2 3 (75.00%) Disaster Recovery
2 3 (75.00%) Migration
2 3 (75.00%) Project Management
3 2 (50.00%) Acceptance Criteria
3 2 (50.00%) Asset Management
3 2 (50.00%) Change Management
3 2 (50.00%) Incident Response
3 2 (50.00%) Project Delivery
3 2 (50.00%) Release Management
3 2 (50.00%) Runbook
3 2 (50.00%) Service Management
3 2 (50.00%) Stakeholder Management
4 1 (25.00%) Incident Management
Qualifications
1 3 (75.00%) PMI Certification
1 3 (75.00%) PMP
Vendors
1 3 (75.00%) IBM
1 3 (75.00%) ServiceNow