PMP Contract Job Trends in West Sussex

PMI Project Management Professional (PMP)
South East > West Sussex

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in West Sussex with a requirement for PMP qualifications. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered over the 6 months leading up to 27 November 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
27 Nov 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 28 - 36
Rank change year-on-year - - +16
Contract jobs citing PMP 7 0 2
As % of all contract jobs in West Sussex 2.77% - 0.84%
As % of the Qualifications category 9.86% - 4.17%
Number of daily rates quoted 5 0 2
10th Percentile £300 - £505
25th Percentile £300 - £513
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 - £525
Median % change year-on-year - - +11.70%
75th Percentile £538 - £538
90th Percentile £568 - £545
South East median daily rate £535 £600 £600
% change year-on-year -10.83% - +9.09%

All Academic and Professional Certifications
West Sussex

PMP 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 in West Sussex.

Contract vacancies requiring academic qualifications or professional certifications 71 31 48
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in West Sussex 28.06% 22.96% 20.08%
Number of daily rates quoted 56 20 33
10th Percentile £178 £423 £303
25th Percentile £300 £444 £400
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £500 £500
Median % change year-on-year - - +2.04%
75th Percentile £538 £550 £600
90th Percentile £586 £738 £706
South East median daily rate £500 £533 £540
% change year-on-year -6.10% -1.39% +2.86%
Number of hourly rates quoted 1 1 3
10th Percentile - - £51.40
25th Percentile £21.50 - £56.50
Median hourly rate £23.00 £15.00 £65.00
Median % change year-on-year +53.33% -76.92% -
75th Percentile £24.50 - £67.54
90th Percentile - - £69.06
South East median hourly rate £25.15 £58.30 £60.00
% change year-on-year -56.86% -2.83% +33.33%

PMP
Job Vacancy Trend in West Sussex

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings citing PMP relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in West Sussex.

PMP job vacancy trend in West Sussex

PMP
Daily Rate Trend in West Sussex

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in West Sussex citing PMP.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in West Sussex citing PMP

PMP
Daily Rate Histogram in West Sussex

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing PMP in West Sussex over the 6 months to 27 November 2025.

Daily rate histogram for PMP in West Sussex

PMP
Contract Job Locations in West Sussex

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing PMP within the West Sussex region over the 6 months to 27 November 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
Crawley - 3 £438 -
Worthing - 2 £513 -
Burgess Hill - 1 £307 - 2
Gatwick - 1 - -
PMP
South East

PMP
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in West Sussex 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:

Applications
1 1 (14.29%) Microsoft Excel
1 1 (14.29%) Microsoft PowerPoint
1 1 (14.29%) Microsoft Project
Cloud Services
1 2 (28.57%) AWS
2 1 (14.29%) Azure
2 1 (14.29%) GCP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (14.29%) Data Warehouse
1 1 (14.29%) Enterprise Data Warehouse
1 1 (14.29%) Metadata
Development Applications
1 1 (14.29%) JIRA
General
1 5 (71.43%) Social Skills
2 3 (42.86%) Finance
3 2 (28.57%) Analytical Skills
3 2 (28.57%) Legal
4 1 (14.29%) Documentation Skills
4 1 (14.29%) Influencing Skills
4 1 (14.29%) Manufacturing
4 1 (14.29%) Pharmaceutical
4 1 (14.29%) Public Sector
Job Titles
1 4 (57.14%) Project Manager
2 2 (28.57%) Contracts Manager
2 2 (28.57%) IT Manager
3 1 (14.29%) Data Manager
3 1 (14.29%) Engineering Manager
3 1 (14.29%) Public Sector Project Manager
3 1 (14.29%) Senior
3 1 (14.29%) Senior Manager
3 1 (14.29%) Senior Project Manager
3 1 (14.29%) Stakeholder Management Project Manager
3 1 (14.29%) Stakeholder Manager
Miscellaneous
1 2 (28.57%) Analytical Mindset
1 2 (28.57%) Management Information System
2 1 (14.29%) Data Protection Act
2 1 (14.29%) Operational Technology
2 1 (14.29%) SCADA
2 1 (14.29%) Smartcard
Processes & Methodologies
1 5 (71.43%) Project Management
1 5 (71.43%) Stakeholder Management
2 3 (42.86%) Agile
2 3 (42.86%) Continuous Improvement
2 3 (42.86%) PRINCE2
2 3 (42.86%) Project Delivery
3 2 (28.57%) Budget Management
3 2 (28.57%) Budgeting
3 2 (28.57%) Budgeting and Forecasting
3 2 (28.57%) Change Control
3 2 (28.57%) Contract Management
3 2 (28.57%) Cost Control
3 2 (28.57%) ITIL
3 2 (28.57%) Line Management
3 2 (28.57%) Project Governance
3 2 (28.57%) Resource Allocation
3 2 (28.57%) Resource Management
4 1 (14.29%) AI
4 1 (14.29%) Asset Management
4 1 (14.29%) Six Sigma
Qualifications
1 5 (71.43%) PMI Certification
2 3 (42.86%) Degree
3 1 (14.29%) Master's Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (28.57%) SLA
2 1 (14.29%) Data Quality
2 1 (14.29%) GDPR
2 1 (14.29%) PCI DSS
2 1 (14.29%) PMO
Vendors
1 1 (14.29%) CA Agile Central