PRINCE2 Contracts in the South East

PRINCE 2
England > South East

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in the South East 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 1 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
1 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 85 127 91
Rank change year-on-year +42 -36 -39
Contract jobs citing PRINCE2 76 79 146
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the South East 2.52% 1.42% 2.52%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 2.76% 1.68% 2.82%
Number of daily rates quoted 48 59 98
10th Percentile £344 £355 £212
25th Percentile £415 £415 £408
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £488 £525 £500
Median % change year-on-year -7.14% +5.00% +8.70%
75th Percentile £553 £591 £600
90th Percentile £611 £683 £641
England median daily rate £513 £525 £525
% change year-on-year -2.38% - +10.53%
Number of hourly rates quoted 8 3 22
10th Percentile £66.39 - -
25th Percentile - - £42.50
Median hourly rate £75.00 £18.35 £45.00
Median % change year-on-year +308.72% -59.22% +35.87%
75th Percentile - - £47.50
90th Percentile - - £74.75
England median hourly rate £39.03 £33.07 £45.00
% change year-on-year +18.04% -26.52% +28.43%

All Process and Methodology Skills
South East

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 the South East.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 2,757 4,716 5,181
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the South East 91.59% 84.85% 89.28%
Number of daily rates quoted 1,756 2,743 3,594
10th Percentile £256 £243 £250
25th Percentile £400 £400 £404
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £500 £508
Median % change year-on-year - -1.53% +1.55%
75th Percentile £600 £621 £619
90th Percentile £675 £700 £700
England median daily rate £525 £525 £550
% change year-on-year - -4.55% +2.33%
Number of hourly rates quoted 171 434 219
10th Percentile £13.85 £13.00 £18.25
25th Percentile £15.79 £18.23 £23.83
Median hourly rate £28.00 £47.50 £50.00
Median % change year-on-year -41.05% -5.00% +122.22%
75th Percentile £62.50 £62.49 £65.00
90th Percentile £75.00 £76.86 £74.83
England median hourly rate £29.07 £36.00 £37.50
% change year-on-year -19.25% -4.00% +53.06%

PRINCE2
Job Vacancy Trend in the South East

Job postings citing PRINCE2 as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the South East.

Job vacancy trend for PRINCE2 in the South East

PRINCE2
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the South East

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing PRINCE2 in the South East.

Daily rate trend for PRINCE2 in the South East

PRINCE2
Daily Rate Histogram in the South East

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing PRINCE2 in the South East over the 6 months to 1 May 2025.

Daily rate histogram for PRINCE2 in the South East

PRINCE2
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in the South East

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing PRINCE2 in the South East.

Hourly rate trend for PRINCE2 in the South East

PRINCE2
Hourly Rate Histogram in the South East

Hourly rate distribution of jobs citing PRINCE2 in the South East over the 6 months to 1 May 2025.

Hourly rate histogram for PRINCE2 in the South East

PRINCE2
Contract Job Locations in the South East

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing PRINCE2 within the South East region over the 6 months to 1 May 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
Thames Valley +35 38 £451 -11.67% 31
Hampshire +43 27 £518 +29.38% 26
Berkshire +29 24 £450 -14.29% 16
Buckinghamshire +8 7 £494 +5.33% 12
Oxfordshire +7 7 £563 +32.35% 10
West Sussex +3 4 £538 - 10
Surrey +10 3 £513 -10.09% 5
Kent - 1 £550 - 15
Middlesex - 1 £750 - 1
PRINCE2
England

PRINCE2
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the South East 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 5 (6.58%) SharePoint
2 2 (2.63%) Confluence
3 1 (1.32%) ThingWorx
Applications
1 15 (19.74%) Microsoft Project
2 7 (9.21%) Microsoft Excel
3 4 (5.26%) Microsoft PowerPoint
4 2 (2.63%) Microsoft Office
5 1 (1.32%) MS Visio
5 1 (1.32%) Trello
Business Applications
1 6 (7.89%) SAP S/4HANA
2 4 (5.26%) SAP Oil and Gas
3 1 (1.32%) Maximo
3 1 (1.32%) Oracle EBS
Cloud Services
1 6 (7.89%) Azure
2 4 (5.26%) AWS
3 2 (2.63%) GCP
3 2 (2.63%) Microsoft 365
3 2 (2.63%) OCI
3 2 (2.63%) Power Platform
4 1 (1.32%) Asana
4 1 (1.32%) Azure DevOps
4 1 (1.32%) Google Workspace
4 1 (1.32%) Lucidchart
4 1 (1.32%) PaaS
4 1 (1.32%) SaaS
4 1 (1.32%) Snowflake
Communications & Networking
1 2 (2.63%) DNS
1 2 (2.63%) WAN
2 1 (1.32%) Firewall
2 1 (1.32%) Internet
2 1 (1.32%) LAN
2 1 (1.32%) MPLS
2 1 (1.32%) Radio Access Network
2 1 (1.32%) SD-WAN
2 1 (1.32%) Wi-Fi
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (2.63%) Power BI
1 2 (2.63%) Tableau
2 1 (1.32%) Amazon Redshift
2 1 (1.32%) BigQuery
2 1 (1.32%) Data Warehouse
2 1 (1.32%) Geospatial Data
2 1 (1.32%) GIS
2 1 (1.32%) Oracle Database
2 1 (1.32%) Oracle ODI
2 1 (1.32%) QlikView
2 1 (1.32%) Tableau Desktop
Development Applications
1 6 (7.89%) JIRA
2 1 (1.32%) Oracle Forms
General
1 37 (48.68%) Finance
2 31 (40.79%) Social Skills
3 11 (14.47%) Manufacturing
3 11 (14.47%) Organisational Skills
4 9 (11.84%) Analytical Skills
5 7 (9.21%) Local Government
5 7 (9.21%) Public Sector
5 7 (9.21%) Telecoms
6 3 (3.95%) Aerospace
6 3 (3.95%) Aviation
6 3 (3.95%) Legal
7 2 (2.63%) Electronics
7 2 (2.63%) Marketing
7 2 (2.63%) Presentation Skills
8 1 (1.32%) Banking
8 1 (1.32%) Billing
8 1 (1.32%) Inclusion and Diversity
8 1 (1.32%) Influencing Skills
8 1 (1.32%) Police
8 1 (1.32%) Retail
Job Titles
1 39 (51.32%) Project Manager
2 8 (10.53%) Implementation Manager
3 7 (9.21%) ERP Implementation Manager
3 7 (9.21%) ERP Manager
3 7 (9.21%) SC Cleared Project Manager
4 5 (6.58%) Programme Manager
4 5 (6.58%) Project Manager - SAP S/4HANA
4 5 (6.58%) SAP Manager
4 5 (6.58%) SAP Project Manager
4 5 (6.58%) Senior
4 5 (6.58%) Senior Manager
4 5 (6.58%) Technical Manager
4 5 (6.58%) Technical Project Manager
5 4 (5.26%) Infrastructure Manager
5 4 (5.26%) Infrastructure Project Manager
5 4 (5.26%) PMO Specialist
5 4 (5.26%) Senior Project Manager
5 4 (5.26%) Transformation Manager
5 4 (5.26%) Transformation Project Manager
6 3 (3.95%) PMO Manager
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 3 (3.95%) Oracle Fusion
Miscellaneous
1 5 (6.58%) Data Centre
1 5 (6.58%) PMI
2 4 (5.26%) Life Science
2 4 (5.26%) Management Information System
2 4 (5.26%) Renewable Energy
3 1 (1.32%) Analytical Mindset
3 1 (1.32%) Driving Licence
3 1 (1.32%) Hybrid Cloud
3 1 (1.32%) Industrial Internet of Things
3 1 (1.32%) IoT
3 1 (1.32%) Operational Technology
3 1 (1.32%) SCADA
3 1 (1.32%) Security Operations Centre
3 1 (1.32%) Security Posture
3 1 (1.32%) Virtual Team
Processes & Methodologies
1 54 (71.05%) Project Management
2 35 (46.05%) Agile
2 35 (46.05%) Stakeholder Management
3 18 (23.68%) Project Delivery
4 15 (19.74%) Stakeholder Engagement
5 14 (18.42%) Problem-Solving
5 14 (18.42%) Risk Management
6 13 (17.11%) ERP
6 13 (17.11%) Project Planning
7 12 (15.79%) Change Management
8 11 (14.47%) Programme Management
8 11 (14.47%) Time Management
9 10 (13.16%) Coaching
9 10 (13.16%) Decision-Making
9 10 (13.16%) Migration
9 10 (13.16%) Project Governance
10 9 (11.84%) ITIL
11 8 (10.53%) People Management
11 8 (10.53%) Waterfall
12 7 (9.21%) Process Improvement
Programming Languages
1 1 (1.32%) SQL
Qualifications
1 32 (42.11%) PMP
2 25 (32.89%) Degree
3 24 (31.58%) PMI Certification
4 19 (25.00%) Security Cleared
5 11 (14.47%) SC Cleared
6 10 (13.16%) DV Cleared
7 8 (10.53%) APMP
8 6 (7.89%) PRINCE2 Practitioner
9 5 (6.58%) PRINCE2 Certification
10 4 (5.26%) ISEB
11 2 (2.63%) CISSP
11 2 (2.63%) Computer Science Degree
11 2 (2.63%) Master's Degree
11 2 (2.63%) PgMP
12 1 (1.32%) BPSS Clearance
12 1 (1.32%) Cisco Certification
12 1 (1.32%) ITIL Foundation Certificate
12 1 (1.32%) Six Sigma Black Belt
12 1 (1.32%) Six Sigma Green Belt
12 1 (1.32%) Six Sigma Master Black Belt
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 12 (15.79%) PMO
2 5 (6.58%) P3O
2 5 (6.58%) QA
3 4 (5.26%) PMBOK
4 2 (2.63%) ISO/IEC 27001
5 1 (1.32%) COBIT
5 1 (1.32%) Data Quality
5 1 (1.32%) GDPR
5 1 (1.32%) ISO 14001
5 1 (1.32%) NIST
5 1 (1.32%) PCI DSS
Systems Management
1 2 (2.63%) Amdocs OSS
Vendors
1 9 (11.84%) SAP
2 5 (6.58%) Microsoft
2 5 (6.58%) ServiceNow
3 3 (3.95%) Oracle
4 2 (2.63%) Cisco
4 2 (2.63%) Cramer
4 2 (2.63%) Fujitsu
4 2 (2.63%) Infoblox
4 2 (2.63%) Remedy
5 1 (1.32%) Adobe
5 1 (1.32%) Google
5 1 (1.32%) IBM
5 1 (1.32%) IFS
5 1 (1.32%) NEC
5 1 (1.32%) Palo Alto
5 1 (1.32%) Salesforce
5 1 (1.32%) Sitecore
5 1 (1.32%) Snow