PRINCE Contracts in the UK excluding London

PRINCE
UK > UK excluding London

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in the UK excluding London with a requirement for PRINCE skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited PRINCE over the 6 months to 7 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
7 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 362 404 424
Rank change year-on-year +42 +20 -48
Contract jobs citing PRINCE 24 52 81
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 0.12% 0.22% 0.26%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.14% 0.25% 0.30%
Number of daily rates quoted 19 40 68
10th Percentile £302 £268 £300
25th Percentile £431 £410 £363
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £465 £525 £441
Median % change year-on-year -11.43% +18.98% -4.59%
75th Percentile £575 £571 £532
90th Percentile £666 £611 £600
UK median daily rate £465 £550 £468
% change year-on-year -15.45% +17.52% -1.47%
Number of hourly rates quoted 1 0 1
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £14.00 - £77.50
Median hourly rate £15.50 - £80.00
75th Percentile £17.00 - £82.50
90th Percentile - - -
UK median hourly rate £15.50 - £63.00
% change year-on-year - - +54.93%

All Process and Methodology Skills
UK excluding London

PRINCE is in the Processes and Methodologies category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies advertised in the UK excluding London with a requirement for process or methodology skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 17,229 21,054 27,253
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 84.55% 89.57% 88.94%
Number of daily rates quoted 10,247 14,598 19,040
10th Percentile £250 £256 £232
25th Percentile £375 £400 £386
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £500 £475
Median % change year-on-year - +5.26% +8.57%
75th Percentile £600 £600 £575
90th Percentile £688 £688 £650
UK median daily rate £525 £550 £530
% change year-on-year -4.55% +3.77% +8.72%
Number of hourly rates quoted 2,039 1,291 1,337
10th Percentile £12.30 £11.00 £12.23
25th Percentile £15.17 £15.50 £14.00
Median hourly rate £37.50 £35.00 £20.00
Median % change year-on-year +7.14% +75.00% -6.98%
75th Percentile £60.75 £65.00 £46.12
90th Percentile £72.90 £73.75 £60.00
UK median hourly rate £36.50 £36.00 £25.00
% change year-on-year +1.39% +44.00% +2.04%

PRINCE
Job Vacancy Trend in the UK excluding London

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

Job vacancy trend for PRINCE in the UK excluding London

PRINCE
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the UK excluding London

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

Daily rate trend for PRINCE in the UK excluding London

PRINCE
Daily Rate Histogram in the UK excluding London

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing PRINCE in the UK excluding London over the 6 months to 7 May 2024.

Daily rate histogram for PRINCE in the UK excluding London

PRINCE
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in the UK excluding London

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

Hourly rate trend for PRINCE in the UK excluding London

PRINCE
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 PRINCE within the UK excluding London region over the 6 months to 7 May 2024. 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 West +22 11 £465 - 5
South East +14 4 £530 -7.01% 7
Scotland +42 3 £450 -19.64% 1
North of England +19 3 £550 +2.33% 5
East of England +3 3 £172 -57.00% 2
Midlands +19 2 £450 -16.67% 14
East Midlands +16 1 £450 +7.14% 4
North West +15 1 £550 +2.33% 4
West Midlands +15 1 - - 10
Yorkshire - 1 £550 -
North East - 1 £650 - 1
PRINCE
UK

PRINCE
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 1 (4.17%) SharePoint
Applications
1 5 (20.83%) Microsoft Project
2 4 (16.67%) Microsoft Office
3 3 (12.50%) Microsoft Excel
4 2 (8.33%) Microsoft PowerPoint
5 1 (4.17%) MS Visio
Cloud Services
1 1 (4.17%) Microsoft 365
1 1 (4.17%) SuccessFactors
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (4.17%) Data Lake
1 1 (4.17%) IDMS
Development Applications
1 1 (4.17%) JIRA
General
1 18 (75.00%) Social Skills
2 11 (45.83%) Finance
2 11 (45.83%) Public Sector
3 8 (33.33%) Analytical Skills
4 3 (12.50%) Influencing Skills
5 2 (8.33%) Banking
5 2 (8.33%) Organisational Skills
6 1 (4.17%) Electronics
6 1 (4.17%) Manufacturing
6 1 (4.17%) Marketing
6 1 (4.17%) Presentation Skills
6 1 (4.17%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 16 (66.67%) Project Manager
2 5 (20.83%) Senior
2 5 (20.83%) Senior Manager
2 5 (20.83%) Senior Project Manager
3 3 (12.50%) IT Manager
3 3 (12.50%) IT Project Manager
4 2 (8.33%) Analyst
4 2 (8.33%) Business Analyst
5 1 (4.17%) Assistant Project Manager
5 1 (4.17%) ERP Project Manager
5 1 (4.17%) Infrastructure Manager
5 1 (4.17%) Infrastructure Project Manager
5 1 (4.17%) Junior
5 1 (4.17%) Junior Project Manager
5 1 (4.17%) Lead
5 1 (4.17%) Microsoft 365 Manager
5 1 (4.17%) PMO Lead
5 1 (4.17%) Programme Manager
5 1 (4.17%) SC Cleared Project Manager
5 1 (4.17%) Transformation Manager
Miscellaneous
1 2 (8.33%) Freedom of Information
1 2 (8.33%) Management Information System
2 1 (4.17%) Onboarding
2 1 (4.17%) PMI
2 1 (4.17%) Product Ownership
2 1 (4.17%) Virtual Team
Operating Systems
1 1 (4.17%) Windows
1 1 (4.17%) Windows 10
1 1 (4.17%) Windows 7
Processes & Methodologies
1 18 (75.00%) Project Management
2 15 (62.50%) PRINCE2
3 13 (54.17%) Agile
4 10 (41.67%) Project Delivery
5 8 (33.33%) Contract Management
5 8 (33.33%) Project Governance
5 8 (33.33%) Stakeholder Management
6 7 (29.17%) Problem-Solving
7 5 (20.83%) Change Management
7 5 (20.83%) Waterfall
8 4 (16.67%) Business Case
8 4 (16.67%) Decision-Making
8 4 (16.67%) Programme Management
9 3 (12.50%) Migration
9 3 (12.50%) Resource Management
9 3 (12.50%) Software Engineering
9 3 (12.50%) Supplier Management
9 3 (12.50%) Time Management
9 3 (12.50%) Workshop Facilitation
10 2 (8.33%) Strategic Planning
Qualifications
1 10 (41.67%) Security Cleared
2 8 (33.33%) Degree
2 8 (33.33%) SC Cleared
3 4 (16.67%) PMP
4 2 (8.33%) DV Cleared
4 2 (8.33%) PRINCE2 Certification
5 1 (4.17%) APMG
5 1 (4.17%) CBAP
5 1 (4.17%) ISEB
5 1 (4.17%) Master's Degree
5 1 (4.17%) PMI Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 6 (25.00%) PMO
2 3 (12.50%) QA
3 2 (8.33%) COBIT
4 1 (4.17%) COREP
4 1 (4.17%) Disclosure Scotland
4 1 (4.17%) FINREP
Systems Management
1 2 (8.33%) MOM
Vendors
1 9 (37.50%) Microsoft
2 1 (4.17%) Planview
2 1 (4.17%) SAP