The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies with a requirement for Project+ Certification qualifications. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered over the 6 months to 27 October 2021 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.
Note that daily and hourly rates are treated separately in these statistics. When calculating contractor rate percentiles, daily rates are never derived from quoted hourly rates or vice versa.
Project+ Certification is in the Academic Qualifications and Professional Certifications category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies with a requirement for academic qualifications or professional certifications.
Contract vacancies requiring academic qualifications or professional certifications
15,969
7,938
16,961
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the UK
18.73%
24.52%
20.11%
Number of daily rates quoted
10,323
5,342
10,827
10th Percentile
£313
£293
£263
25th Percentile
£413
£385
£363
Median daily rate (50th Percentile)
£500
£475
£463
Median % change year-on-year
+5.26%
+2.70%
+2.78%
75th Percentile
£600
£573
£563
90th Percentile
£688
£638
£648
UK excluding London median daily rate
£475
£455
£443
% change year-on-year
+4.45%
+2.75%
+6.64%
Number of hourly rates quoted
702
330
783
10th Percentile
£12.30
£15.04
£14.09
25th Percentile
£16.16
£20.38
£17.50
Median hourly rate
£30.00
£31.61
£39.50
Median % change year-on-year
-5.09%
-19.97%
+67.02%
75th Percentile
£53.75
£50.00
£50.00
90th Percentile
£66.00
£64.50
£58.70
UK excluding London median hourly rate
£27.73
£27.50
£40.00
% change year-on-year
+0.84%
-31.25%
+66.67%
Project+ Certification Job Vacancy Trend
Job postings citing Project+ Certification as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.
Project+ Certification Top 2 Contract Locations
The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Project+ Certification within the UK over the 6 months to 27 October 2021. 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
Project+ Certification Top 5 Co-occurring IT Skills
For the 6 months to 27 October 2021, IT contractor jobs citing Project+ Certification also mentioned the following skills in order of popularity.
The figures indicate the absolute number co-occurrences and as a proportion of all contract job ads with a requirement for Project+ Certification.
Project+ Certification Co-occurring IT Skills by Category
The follow tables expand on the table above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category.
The same job type, locality and period is covered with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each of the following categories:
