APMG Contracts

APMG (APM Group)
UK

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies with a requirement for APMG qualifications. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered over the 6 months leading up to 18 August 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
18 Aug 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 534 540 634
Rank change year-on-year +6 +94 +178
Contract jobs citing APMG 12 16 33
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the UK 0.036% 0.041% 0.064%
As % of the Qualifications category 0.12% 0.14% 0.23%
Number of daily rates quoted 6 13 23
10th Percentile £500 £400 £471
25th Percentile £531 £413 £523
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £581 £438 £590
Median % change year-on-year +32.86% -25.85% +18.00%
75th Percentile £630 £588 £638
90th Percentile £798 £710 £778
UK excluding London median daily rate £550 £550 £558
% change year-on-year - -1.35% +11.50%

All Academic and Professional Certifications
UK

APMG 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.

Contract vacancies requiring academic qualifications or professional certifications 10,331 11,608 14,177
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the UK 31.38% 29.96% 27.38%
Number of daily rates quoted 6,319 7,367 9,296
10th Percentile £288 £313 £325
25th Percentile £413 £425 £450
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £525 £550
Median % change year-on-year - -4.55% +1.85%
75th Percentile £619 £638 £650
90th Percentile £700 £738 £738
UK excluding London median daily rate £500 £525 £525
% change year-on-year -4.76% - +5.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 822 821 673
10th Percentile £17.98 £14.50 £15.80
25th Percentile £19.38 £21.25 £25.50
Median hourly rate £25.15 £43.00 £55.00
Median % change year-on-year -41.51% -21.82% +22.22%
75th Percentile £53.93 £65.00 £68.75
90th Percentile £73.75 £76.25 £80.00
UK excluding London median hourly rate £25.15 £47.50 £50.75
% change year-on-year -47.05% -6.40% +12.78%

APMG
Job Vacancy Trend

Job postings citing APMG as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.

Job vacancy trend for APMG in the UK

APMG
Contractor Daily Rate Trend

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing APMG.

Daily rate trend for APMG in the UK

APMG
Daily Rate Histogram

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing APMG over the 6 months to 18 August 2025.

Daily rate histogram for APMG in the UK

APMG
Top 10 Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing APMG within the UK over the 6 months to 18 August 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
England +21 9 £581 +32.86% 20
Work from Home +25 7 £586 - 7
UK excluding London +9 5 £550 - 11
London +10 4 £613 +40.00% 12
North of England -18 2 £525 +23.53% 4
East of England - 2 - -
Midlands -12 1 £623 +55.63% 2
West Midlands -14 1 £623 +55.63% 2
North East - 1 £550 -
North West - 1 £500 - 4

APMG
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities 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 (8.33%) CMS
Applications
1 2 (16.67%) Microsoft Project
1 2 (16.67%) Trello
Business Applications
1 3 (25.00%) SAP S/4HANA
Cloud Services
1 2 (16.67%) Datadog
2 1 (8.33%) Dynamics 365
2 1 (8.33%) SuccessFactors
Development Applications
1 2 (16.67%) JIRA
General
1 5 (41.67%) Social Skills
2 3 (25.00%) Finance
3 2 (16.67%) Law
3 2 (16.67%) Legal
4 1 (8.33%) Analytical Skills
4 1 (8.33%) Influencing Skills
4 1 (8.33%) Marketing
4 1 (8.33%) Police
4 1 (8.33%) Public Sector
4 1 (8.33%) Retail
Job Titles
1 4 (33.33%) Change Manager
2 3 (25.00%) Business Change Consultant
2 3 (25.00%) Business Consultant
2 3 (25.00%) Change Consultant
2 3 (25.00%) Consultant
3 2 (16.67%) Business Change Manager
3 2 (16.67%) Lead
3 2 (16.67%) Programme Manager
3 2 (16.67%) Project Manager
4 1 (8.33%) Business Change Project Manager
4 1 (8.33%) Business Manager
4 1 (8.33%) Deployment Manager
4 1 (8.33%) ERP Manager
4 1 (8.33%) Senior
4 1 (8.33%) Senior Change Manager
4 1 (8.33%) Senior Manager
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (8.33%) Oracle Fusion
Miscellaneous
1 1 (8.33%) Analytical Mindset
1 1 (8.33%) FMCG
1 1 (8.33%) Onboarding
1 1 (8.33%) PMI
Processes & Methodologies
1 12 (100.00%) Change Management
2 7 (58.33%) Stakeholder Management
3 6 (50.00%) Stakeholder Engagement
4 5 (41.67%) Agile
5 4 (33.33%) Impact Assessments
6 3 (25.00%) ERP
7 2 (16.67%) AIOps
7 2 (16.67%) Continuous Improvement
7 2 (16.67%) Decision-Making
7 2 (16.67%) DevOps
7 2 (16.67%) Digital Transformation Programme
7 2 (16.67%) ITSM
7 2 (16.67%) Migration
7 2 (16.67%) Observability
7 2 (16.67%) PRINCE2
7 2 (16.67%) Problem-Solving
7 2 (16.67%) Project Management
7 2 (16.67%) Risk Management
7 2 (16.67%) Scaled Agile Framework
7 2 (16.67%) Site Reliability Engineering
Qualifications
1 2 (16.67%) BPSS Clearance
1 2 (16.67%) Degree
2 1 (8.33%) PMI Certification
2 1 (8.33%) PMP
2 1 (8.33%) PRINCE2 Practitioner
2 1 (8.33%) SC Cleared
2 1 (8.33%) Security Cleared
Systems Management
1 2 (16.67%) Grafana
1 2 (16.67%) Prometheus
Vendors
1 4 (33.33%) SAP
2 2 (16.67%) Dynatrace
2 2 (16.67%) Oracle
2 2 (16.67%) Splunk
2 2 (16.67%) Workday
3 1 (8.33%) Infor
3 1 (8.33%) Microsoft