CA PPM Contract Job Trends

CA PPM (formerly CA Clarity PPM)
UK

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs requiring CA PPM skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 15 December 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
15 Dec 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 580 546 601
Rank change year-on-year -34 +55 +192
Contract jobs citing CA PPM 6 7 10
As % of all contract jobs in the UK 0.016% 0.020% 0.023%
As % of the Business Applications category 0.19% 0.28% 0.28%
Number of daily rates quoted 1 4 6
10th Percentile - £429 £364
25th Percentile - £459 -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £600 £515 £402
Median % change year-on-year +16.50% +28.11% -20.79%
75th Percentile - £625 £403
90th Percentile - £775 £421
UK excluding London median daily rate £600 £503 £402
% change year-on-year +19.40% +25.00% -5.41%

All Business Application Skills
UK

CA PPM falls under the Business Applications category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring business application skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for business application skills 3,159 2,533 3,605
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the UK 8.67% 7.39% 8.12%
Number of daily rates quoted 1,826 1,355 2,005
10th Percentile £358 £363 £375
25th Percentile £450 £463 £463
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £550 £550 £550
75th Percentile £659 £665 £669
90th Percentile £760 £757 £750
UK excluding London median daily rate £550 £540 £525
% change year-on-year +1.85% +2.86% -1.41%
Number of hourly rates quoted 68 56 86
10th Percentile £18.76 £22.27 £30.00
25th Percentile £30.19 £31.06 £49.00
Median hourly rate £41.86 £45.59 £56.49
Median % change year-on-year -8.19% -19.30% +51.45%
75th Percentile £81.00 £67.63 £80.00
90th Percentile £91.19 £80.75 £89.38
UK excluding London median hourly rate £54.50 £46.18 £56.49
% change year-on-year +18.02% -18.25% +51.45%

CA PPM
Job Vacancy Trend

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings citing CA PPM relative to all contract IT jobs advertised.

CA PPM job vacancy trend in the UK

CA PPM
Daily Rate Trend

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in the UK citing CA PPM.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in the UK citing CA PPM

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Hourly Rate Trend

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in the UK citing CA PPM.

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in the UK citing CA PPM

CA PPM
Top 6 Contract Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing CA PPM within the UK over the 6 months to 15 December 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
Work from Home +12 5 - -
England -35 2 £600 +13.74%
UK excluding London -48 2 £600 +19.40%
South East -7 1 - -
West Midlands - 1 £600 -
Midlands - 1 £600 -

CA PPM
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities by Category

The following tables expand on the one above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. They cover the same employment type, locality and period, with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each category:

Application Platforms
1 4 (66.67%) SharePoint
Applications
1 1 (16.67%) Microsoft Project
Cloud Services
1 4 (66.67%) Power Platform
1 4 (66.67%) SuccessFactors
Database & Business Intelligence
1 4 (66.67%) Power BI
Development Applications
1 1 (16.67%) JIRA
General
1 6 (100.00%) Social Skills
2 1 (16.67%) Finance
2 1 (16.67%) Legal
2 1 (16.67%) Retail
Job Titles
1 3 (50.00%) Clarity Consultant
1 3 (50.00%) Consultant
2 2 (33.33%) Administrator
2 2 (33.33%) Systems Administrator
Processes & Methodologies
1 5 (83.33%) Programme Management
1 5 (83.33%) Stakeholder Engagement
1 5 (83.33%) Stakeholder Management
2 4 (66.67%) Business Intelligence
2 4 (66.67%) Dashboard Development
2 4 (66.67%) Data Analysis
2 4 (66.67%) Data Management
2 4 (66.67%) Data Security
2 4 (66.67%) Decision-Making
2 4 (66.67%) Project Management
3 2 (33.33%) Portfolio Management
4 1 (16.67%) Agile
4 1 (16.67%) Continuous Improvement
4 1 (16.67%) Data Protection
4 1 (16.67%) Logistics
4 1 (16.67%) Migration
4 1 (16.67%) PRINCE2
4 1 (16.67%) Risk Management
4 1 (16.67%) Strategic Planning
4 1 (16.67%) Translating Business Requirements
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 5 (83.33%) PMO
Vendors
1 4 (66.67%) SAP
2 2 (33.33%) Planview