PMI Contract Job Trends in Somerset

Project Management Institute (PMI)
South West > Somerset

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term PMI in contract job vacancies in Somerset. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited PMI over the 6 months leading up to 16 March 2026, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
16 Mar 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 32 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Contract jobs citing PMI 3 0 0
As % of all contract jobs in Somerset 1.06% - -
As % of the Miscellaneous category 4.05% - -
Number of daily rates quoted 1 0 0
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £650 - -
South West median daily rate £488 - £575
% change year-on-year - - -11.88%

All Generic Skills
Somerset

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 Somerset.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for generic IT skills 74 39 49
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Somerset 26.15% 33.91% 24.62%
Number of daily rates quoted 50 22 26
10th Percentile £225 £142 £138
25th Percentile £263 £219 £287
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £353 £525 £500
Median % change year-on-year -32.76% +5.00% -16.67%
75th Percentile £570 £638 £594
90th Percentile £601 £725 £616
South West median daily rate £525 £548 £550
% change year-on-year -4.20% -0.36% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 1 12
10th Percentile - - £12.05
25th Percentile - - £12.50
Median hourly rate - £21.01 £40.00
Median % change year-on-year - -47.48% +63.27%
75th Percentile - - -
90th Percentile - - -
South West median hourly rate £58.68 £57.50 £40.00
% change year-on-year +2.04% +43.75% +196.30%

PMI
Job Vacancy Trend in Somerset

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings citing PMI relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in Somerset.

PMI job vacancy trend in Somerset

PMI
Daily Rate Trend in Somerset

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Somerset citing PMI.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Somerset citing PMI

PMI
Contract Job Locations in Somerset

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing PMI within the Somerset region over the 6 months to 16 March 2026. 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
Taunton - 2 - -
PMI
South West

PMI
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Somerset 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:

Application Platforms
1 2 (66.67%) Confluence
Applications
1 2 (66.67%) Trello
Cloud Services
1 1 (33.33%) Azure
1 1 (33.33%) Azure DevOps
Development Applications
1 2 (66.67%) JIRA
General
1 3 (100.00%) Social Skills
2 1 (33.33%) Public Sector
Job Titles
1 2 (66.67%) Delivery Manager
1 2 (66.67%) Delivery Project Manager
1 2 (66.67%) Project Manager
2 1 (33.33%) Agile Delivery Manager
2 1 (33.33%) Agile Project Manager
2 1 (33.33%) SC Cleared Project Manager
Miscellaneous
1 2 (66.67%) Self-Motivation
2 1 (33.33%) Management Information System
2 1 (33.33%) Product Ownership
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (100.00%) Agile
1 3 (100.00%) Continuous Improvement
1 3 (100.00%) Kanban
1 3 (100.00%) Scrum
1 3 (100.00%) Sprint Planning
1 3 (100.00%) Sprint Retrospective
1 3 (100.00%) Sprint Review
1 3 (100.00%) Stakeholder Management
2 2 (66.67%) Agile Project Management
2 2 (66.67%) Budget Management
2 2 (66.67%) Computer Science
2 2 (66.67%) Decision-Making
2 2 (66.67%) Problem-Solving
2 2 (66.67%) Project Management
2 2 (66.67%) Risk Management
2 2 (66.67%) Scaled Agile Framework
3 1 (33.33%) DevOps
3 1 (33.33%) Mentoring
3 1 (33.33%) Product Management
3 1 (33.33%) Stakeholder Engagement
Qualifications
1 3 (100.00%) PMI Certification
2 2 (66.67%) Computer Science Degree
2 2 (66.67%) Degree
2 2 (66.67%) Master's Degree
2 2 (66.67%) PMP
3 1 (33.33%) SC Cleared
3 1 (33.33%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (33.33%) Accessibility