APMP Contracts in the UK excluding London

Association of Proposal Management Professionals (APMP)
UK > UK excluding London

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in the UK excluding London with a requirement for APMP 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 340 337 383
Rank change year-on-year -3 +46 +62
Contract jobs citing APMP 19 55 56
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 0.13% 0.27% 0.24%
As % of the Qualifications category 0.37% 0.74% 0.74%
Number of daily rates quoted 9 15 49
10th Percentile £436 £59 £395
25th Percentile £467 £425 £500
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £543 £510 £550
Median % change year-on-year +6.37% -7.27% +4.76%
75th Percentile £588 £569 £619
90th Percentile £629 £643 £680
UK median daily rate £560 £518 £535
% change year-on-year +8.21% -3.32% +0.99%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 10 0
Median hourly rate - £26.00 -
UK median hourly rate £62.00 £26.00 -
% change year-on-year +138.46% - -

All Academic and Professional Certifications
UK excluding London

APMP 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 UK excluding London.

Contract vacancies requiring academic qualifications or professional certifications 5,182 7,409 7,611
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 34.96% 35.83% 32.68%
Number of daily rates quoted 3,063 4,357 4,948
10th Percentile £213 £275 £313
25th Percentile £381 £413 £425
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £525 £525
Median % change year-on-year -4.76% - +5.00%
75th Percentile £600 £638 £638
90th Percentile £675 £713 £715
UK median daily rate £525 £525 £550
% change year-on-year - -4.55% +3.77%
Number of hourly rates quoted 582 951 569
10th Percentile £17.55 £14.00 £13.98
25th Percentile £18.87 £20.06 £20.00
Median hourly rate £25.15 £43.00 £53.67
Median % change year-on-year -41.51% -19.87% +43.11%
75th Percentile £58.75 £65.00 £68.69
90th Percentile £75.00 £77.50 £80.00
UK median hourly rate £25.50 £41.50 £55.32
% change year-on-year -38.55% -24.98% +24.31%

APMP
Job Vacancy Trend in the UK excluding London

Job postings citing APMP as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the UK excluding London.

Job vacancy trend for APMP in the UK excluding London

APMP
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the UK excluding London

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing APMP in the UK excluding London.

Daily rate trend for APMP in the UK excluding London

APMP
Daily Rate Histogram in the UK excluding London

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing APMP in the UK excluding London over the 6 months to 16 July 2025.

Daily rate histogram for APMP in the UK excluding London

APMP
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in the UK excluding London

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing APMP in the UK excluding London.

Hourly rate trend for APMP in the UK excluding London

APMP
Contract Job Locations in the UK excluding London

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing APMP within the UK excluding London 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
South East +32 9 £528 +14.05% 10
North of England +7 4 - - 9
Yorkshire - 4 - -
Scotland +6 3 £436 - 1
West Midlands +4 2 £581 - 3
Midlands +2 2 £581 - 3
South West +7 1 £763 +27.08% 7
APMP
UK

APMP
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the UK excluding London 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 (26.32%) SharePoint
2 4 (21.05%) Confluence
Applications
1 5 (26.32%) Microsoft Excel
2 4 (21.05%) Microsoft Project
Communications & Networking
1 4 (21.05%) Firewall
2 1 (5.26%) WAN
Development Applications
1 4 (21.05%) JIRA
General
1 9 (47.37%) Finance
2 8 (42.11%) Telecoms
3 5 (26.32%) Inclusion and Diversity
4 2 (10.53%) Public Sector
4 2 (10.53%) Retail Banking
4 2 (10.53%) Social Skills
5 1 (5.26%) Analytical Skills
5 1 (5.26%) Local Government
Job Titles
1 9 (47.37%) Project Manager
2 4 (21.05%) Delivery Manager
2 4 (21.05%) Network Delivery Manager
2 4 (21.05%) Technical Delivery Manager
2 4 (21.05%) Technical Manager
3 3 (15.79%) Senior
3 3 (15.79%) Senior Manager
3 3 (15.79%) Senior Project Manager
4 2 (10.53%) SC Cleared Project Manager
5 1 (5.26%) Agile Project Manager
5 1 (5.26%) Analyst
5 1 (5.26%) Business Analyst
5 1 (5.26%) Implementation Manager
5 1 (5.26%) Implementation Project Manager
5 1 (5.26%) IT Manager
5 1 (5.26%) IT Project Manager
5 1 (5.26%) Network Manager
5 1 (5.26%) Network Project Manager
5 1 (5.26%) Project Implementation Manager
5 1 (5.26%) WAN Project Manager
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (5.26%) ADO
Processes & Methodologies
1 14 (73.68%) Project Management
2 13 (68.42%) PRINCE2
3 9 (47.37%) Agile
4 8 (42.11%) Project Delivery
5 7 (36.84%) Continuous Improvement
6 5 (26.32%) Change Control
6 5 (26.32%) Customer-Centricity
6 5 (26.32%) Portfolio Management
6 5 (26.32%) Stakeholder Management
7 4 (21.05%) Cost Control
7 4 (21.05%) Scaled Agile Framework
7 4 (21.05%) Supplier Management
8 3 (15.79%) Change Management
9 2 (10.53%) Cost Management
9 2 (10.53%) Order Management
9 2 (10.53%) Problem-Solving
9 2 (10.53%) Product Management
9 2 (10.53%) Resource Management
9 2 (10.53%) Risk Management
9 2 (10.53%) Scrum
Qualifications
1 5 (26.32%) PRINCE2 Practitioner
2 4 (21.05%) Security Cleared
3 3 (15.79%) Degree
3 3 (15.79%) ISEB
3 3 (15.79%) PMI Certification
3 3 (15.79%) PMP
3 3 (15.79%) SC Cleared
4 1 (5.26%) DV Cleared
4 1 (5.26%) PRINCE2 Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 5 (26.32%) P3O
Systems Management
1 4 (21.05%) FortiGate
Vendors
1 7 (36.84%) Cisco
2 5 (26.32%) IFS
3 4 (21.05%) CheckPoint
3 4 (21.05%) Fortinet
4 2 (10.53%) ServiceNow
5 1 (5.26%) Openreach
5 1 (5.26%) Snow