PRINCE2 Contract Job Trends in Wales

PRINCE 2
UK > Wales

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in Wales requiring PRINCE2 skills. It covers vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 4 September 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
4 Sep 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 35 31 45
Rank change year-on-year -4 +14 +9
Contract jobs citing PRINCE2 3 16 10
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Wales 0.88% 4.13% 2.04%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 1.03% 5.41% 2.36%
Number of daily rates quoted 3 11 10
10th Percentile £265 £120 £182
25th Percentile £266 £121 £193
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £266 £139 £263
Median % change year-on-year +91.53% -47.03% +14.13%
75th Percentile £321 £186 £625
90th Percentile £353 £338 £650
UK median daily rate £500 £500 £513
% change year-on-year - -2.44% +2.50%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 2 0
Median hourly rate - £86.40 -
UK median hourly rate £60.00 £32.29 £22.41
% change year-on-year +85.82% +44.09% -50.20%

All Process and Methodology Skills
Wales

PRINCE2 falls under the Processes and Methodologies category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring process or methodology skills in Wales.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 290 296 424
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Wales 85.29% 76.49% 86.53%
Number of daily rates quoted 183 157 318
10th Percentile £190 £142 £182
25th Percentile £266 £210 £300
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £400 £413 £463
Median % change year-on-year -3.03% -10.81% -7.50%
75th Percentile £488 £550 £588
90th Percentile £644 £638 £650
UK median daily rate £500 £525 £545
% change year-on-year -4.76% -3.67% -0.91%
Number of hourly rates quoted 49 48 24
10th Percentile £13.08 £15.48 £16.98
25th Percentile £15.00 £20.12 £16.99
Median hourly rate £20.50 £25.48 £24.46
Median % change year-on-year -19.54% +4.18% +35.88%
75th Percentile £25.15 £48.75 £39.69
90th Percentile - £53.75 £51.01
UK median hourly rate £25.15 £42.50 £41.50
% change year-on-year -40.82% +2.41% +43.50%

PRINCE2
Job Vacancy Trend in Wales

Job postings citing PRINCE2 as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Wales.

Job vacancy trend for PRINCE2 in Wales

PRINCE2
Daily Rate Trend in Wales

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Wales citing PRINCE2.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Wales citing PRINCE2

PRINCE2
Hourly Rate Trend in Wales

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in Wales citing PRINCE2.

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in Wales citing PRINCE2

PRINCE2
Contract Job Locations in Wales

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing PRINCE2 within the Wales region over the 6 months to 4 September 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
South Wales -5 3 £266 +76.66% 14
PRINCE2
UK

PRINCE2
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Wales 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:

General
1 2 (66.67%) Social Skills
2 1 (33.33%) Pharmaceutical
Job Titles
1 3 (100.00%) Project Manager
2 1 (33.33%) Clinical Project Manager
2 1 (33.33%) NHS Project Manager
2 1 (33.33%) Systems Manager
Miscellaneous
1 2 (66.67%) NHS
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (100.00%) Agile
1 3 (100.00%) Project Management
2 2 (66.67%) Problem-Solving
2 2 (66.67%) Project Delivery
2 2 (66.67%) Resource Allocation
3 1 (33.33%) Business Case
3 1 (33.33%) Digital Transformation Programme
3 1 (33.33%) Line Management
3 1 (33.33%) Service Delivery
Qualifications
1 1 (33.33%) Degree