Project Governance Contracts in the UK excluding London

Project Governance
UK > UK excluding London

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in the UK excluding London with a requirement for Project Governance skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited Project Governance over the 6 months to 21 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
21 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 306 274 252
Rank change year-on-year -32 -22 +89
Contract jobs citing Project Governance 89 167 292
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 0.44% 0.73% 0.95%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.52% 0.81% 1.07%
Number of daily rates quoted 70 129 196
10th Percentile £363 £326 £362
25th Percentile £428 £413 £418
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £475 £535 £500
Median % change year-on-year -11.21% +7.00% +16.28%
75th Percentile £569 £588 £588
90th Percentile £626 £642 £644
UK median daily rate £525 £550 £515
% change year-on-year -4.55% +6.80% +8.42%
Number of hourly rates quoted 1 4 30
10th Percentile - £31.89 -
25th Percentile - £33.91 £15.90
Median hourly rate £35.00 £40.02 £16.93
Median % change year-on-year -12.53% +136.36% -44.76%
75th Percentile - £49.06 £17.97
90th Percentile - £51.88 -
UK median hourly rate £35.00 £40.02 £16.93
% change year-on-year -12.53% +136.36% -32.28%

All Process and Methodology Skills
UK excluding London

Project Governance 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 17,041 20,494 27,367
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 84.15% 89.42% 89.11%
Number of daily rates quoted 10,189 14,100 19,120
10th Percentile £250 £259 £236
25th Percentile £380 £400 £388
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £500 £480
Median % change year-on-year - +4.17% +9.09%
75th Percentile £600 £600 £575
90th Percentile £688 £688 £656
UK median daily rate £525 £550 £530
% change year-on-year -4.55% +3.77% +7.07%
Number of hourly rates quoted 2,063 1,256 1,368
10th Percentile £12.35 £10.63 £12.30
25th Percentile £15.34 £15.25 £14.25
Median hourly rate £38.00 £35.00 £20.00
Median % change year-on-year +8.57% +75.00% -6.21%
75th Percentile £61.30 £65.00 £47.29
90th Percentile £72.50 £73.73 £61.50
UK median hourly rate £36.27 £36.00 £25.68
% change year-on-year +0.76% +40.19% +7.00%

Project Governance
Job Vacancy Trend in the UK excluding London

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

Job vacancy trend for Project Governance in the UK excluding London

Project Governance
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the UK excluding London

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

Daily rate trend for Project Governance in the UK excluding London

Project Governance
Daily Rate Histogram in the UK excluding London

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Project Governance in the UK excluding London over the 6 months to 21 May 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Project Governance in the UK excluding London

Project Governance
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in the UK excluding London

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

Hourly rate trend for Project Governance in the UK excluding London

Project Governance
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 Project Governance within the UK excluding London region over the 6 months to 21 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 +15 31 £465 -19.13% 5
South East -2 24 £575 +4.55% 8
North of England +5 15 £513 +2.50% 7
North West +22 9 £538 +2.38% 5
Scotland +20 9 £400 -27.27% 9
Yorkshire +3 6 £513 +2.50% 2
Wales +20 5 £503 +25.63%
Midlands +6 4 £450 -10.00% 2
West Midlands +5 3 £450 -18.18%
East Midlands +12 1 - - 2
East of England +11 1 £550 -5.38% 4
Project Governance
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Project Governance
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 7 (7.87%) SharePoint
2 1 (1.12%) Confluence
Applications
1 7 (7.87%) Microsoft Excel
1 7 (7.87%) Microsoft Office
2 5 (5.62%) Microsoft Project
3 4 (4.49%) Microsoft PowerPoint
4 2 (2.25%) MS Visio
Business Applications
1 2 (2.25%) Dynamics CRM
1 2 (2.25%) SAP S/4HANA
Cloud Services
1 7 (7.87%) Power Platform
2 4 (4.49%) Azure
3 2 (2.25%) Dynamics 365
4 1 (1.12%) Azure Synapse Analytics
4 1 (1.12%) GitHub
4 1 (1.12%) GitHub Actions
4 1 (1.12%) Microsoft 365
4 1 (1.12%) SuccessFactors
Communications & Networking
1 1 (1.12%) 4G
1 1 (1.12%) 5G
1 1 (1.12%) Internet
1 1 (1.12%) ISDN
1 1 (1.12%) Network Security
1 1 (1.12%) PSTN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 7 (7.87%) Power BI
2 2 (2.25%) Data Warehouse
3 1 (1.12%) IDMS
3 1 (1.12%) MySQL
Development Applications
1 7 (7.87%) JIRA
General
1 41 (46.07%) Social Skills
2 27 (30.34%) Finance
3 16 (17.98%) Public Sector
4 8 (8.99%) Analytical Skills
5 7 (7.87%) Influencing Skills
6 5 (5.62%) Inclusion and Diversity
7 4 (4.49%) Billing
7 4 (4.49%) Legal
7 4 (4.49%) Organisational Skills
7 4 (4.49%) Presentation Skills
8 3 (3.37%) Back Office
8 3 (3.37%) Banking
8 3 (3.37%) Local Government
8 3 (3.37%) Manufacturing
9 2 (2.25%) Telecoms
10 1 (1.12%) Aerospace
10 1 (1.12%) Aviation
10 1 (1.12%) Marketing
10 1 (1.12%) Retail
Job Titles
1 56 (62.92%) Project Manager
2 14 (15.73%) Senior
2 14 (15.73%) Senior Manager
2 14 (15.73%) Senior Project Manager
3 13 (14.61%) Analyst
4 8 (8.99%) PMO Analyst
4 8 (8.99%) SC Cleared Project Manager
5 6 (6.74%) IT Manager
6 5 (5.62%) IT Project Manager
7 4 (4.49%) Junior
7 4 (4.49%) Junior Project Manager
8 3 (3.37%) Contract Management Manager
8 3 (3.37%) Delivery Project Manager
8 3 (3.37%) Software Manager
8 3 (3.37%) Software Project Manager
9 2 (2.25%) Data Warehouse Project Manager
9 2 (2.25%) Dynamics 365 Project Manager
9 2 (2.25%) Migration Manager
9 2 (2.25%) Service Transition Specialist
9 2 (2.25%) Support Officer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (1.12%) ADO
Miscellaneous
1 7 (7.87%) Onboarding
2 5 (5.62%) Self-Motivation
3 3 (3.37%) Management Information System
3 3 (3.37%) Product Ownership
4 2 (2.25%) PMI
4 2 (2.25%) Virtual Team
5 1 (1.12%) Analytical Mindset
5 1 (1.12%) Cyberattack
5 1 (1.12%) Data Centre
5 1 (1.12%) Housing Association
5 1 (1.12%) NHS
5 1 (1.12%) Renewable Energy
Operating Systems
1 6 (6.74%) Windows
2 2 (2.25%) Windows 10
3 1 (1.12%) AIX
3 1 (1.12%) Linux
3 1 (1.12%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 45 (50.56%) Project Management
2 33 (37.08%) Agile
3 32 (35.96%) Project Delivery
4 25 (28.09%) Stakeholder Management
5 18 (20.22%) PRINCE2
6 16 (17.98%) Business Case
7 15 (16.85%) Software Engineering
8 11 (12.36%) Contract Management
8 11 (12.36%) Decision-Making
8 11 (12.36%) Scrum
9 10 (11.24%) Problem-Solving
9 10 (11.24%) Stakeholder Identification
10 9 (10.11%) Business Intelligence
11 8 (8.99%) Budget Management
11 8 (8.99%) Change Control
11 8 (8.99%) PRINCE
11 8 (8.99%) Project Planning
12 7 (7.87%) Continuous Improvement
12 7 (7.87%) Resource Management
12 7 (7.87%) Waterfall
Programming Languages
1 1 (1.12%) PHP
1 1 (1.12%) SQL
Qualifications
1 23 (25.84%) Security Cleared
2 16 (17.98%) SC Cleared
3 10 (11.24%) Degree
4 7 (7.87%) DV Cleared
5 4 (4.49%) PMP
6 3 (3.37%) PMI Certification
7 2 (2.25%) BPSS Clearance
8 1 (1.12%) APMG
8 1 (1.12%) PgMP
8 1 (1.12%) PRINCE2 Practitioner
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 20 (22.47%) PMO
2 4 (4.49%) QA
3 2 (2.25%) P3O
4 1 (1.12%) PMBOK
4 1 (1.12%) SLA
Systems Management
1 1 (1.12%) Argo
Vendors
1 14 (15.73%) Microsoft
2 4 (4.49%) Atlassian
3 3 (3.37%) Progress
3 3 (3.37%) SAP
4 2 (2.25%) BiZZdesign
4 2 (2.25%) Cadence
4 2 (2.25%) Oracle
5 1 (1.12%) BT
5 1 (1.12%) Cisco
5 1 (1.12%) Citrix
5 1 (1.12%) Epicor
5 1 (1.12%) Openreach
5 1 (1.12%) Planview