PMP Contract Job Trends in West Yorkshire

PMI Project Management Professional (PMP)
Yorkshire > West Yorkshire

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in West Yorkshire with a requirement for PMP qualifications. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered over the 6 months leading up to 17 October 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
17 Oct 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 78 67 79
Rank change year-on-year -11 +12 +31
Contract jobs citing PMP 4 2 12
As % of all contract jobs in West Yorkshire 0.48% 0.25% 0.88%
As % of the Qualifications category 1.80% 1.08% 5.15%
Number of daily rates quoted 4 2 11
10th Percentile £531 £473 £425
25th Percentile £558 £498 £463
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £610 £556 £525
Median % change year-on-year +9.66% +5.95% -12.50%
75th Percentile £653 £623 £569
90th Percentile £681 £654 £575
Yorkshire median daily rate £585 £525 £525
% change year-on-year +11.43% - -4.55%

All Academic and Professional Certifications
West Yorkshire

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 Yorkshire.

Contract vacancies requiring academic qualifications or professional certifications 222 186 233
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in West Yorkshire 26.65% 23.19% 16.99%
Number of daily rates quoted 162 139 177
10th Percentile £350 £288 £346
25th Percentile £413 £400 £400
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £450 £535
Median % change year-on-year +11.11% -15.89% +7.00%
75th Percentile £575 £550 £620
90th Percentile £675 £600 £720
Yorkshire median daily rate £500 £475 £500
% change year-on-year +5.26% -5.00% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 5 3
10th Percentile - £23.95 £27.42
25th Percentile - £36.25 £28.39
Median hourly rate - £40.00 £30.00
Median % change year-on-year - +33.33% -
75th Percentile - £42.50 £30.04
90th Percentile - £50.75 £30.06
Yorkshire median hourly rate £25.15 £40.00 £30.00
% change year-on-year -37.13% +33.33% +60.00%

PMP
Job Vacancy Trend in West Yorkshire

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

PMP job vacancy trend in West Yorkshire

PMP
Daily Rate Trend in West Yorkshire

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

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

PMP
Daily Rate Histogram in West Yorkshire

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing PMP in West Yorkshire over the 6 months to 17 October 2025.

Daily rate histogram for PMP in West Yorkshire

PMP
Hourly Rate Trend in West Yorkshire

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in West Yorkshire citing PMP.

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in West Yorkshire citing PMP

PMP
Contract Job Locations in West Yorkshire

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 Yorkshire region over the 6 months to 17 October 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
Leeds -6 2 £575 +3.37% 3
Wakefield - 1 £700 -
Bradford - 1 £595 -
PMP
Yorkshire

PMP
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in West Yorkshire 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:

Business Applications
1 1 (25.00%) SAP S/4HANA
Cloud Services
1 1 (25.00%) Dynamics 365
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (25.00%) GIS
General
1 2 (50.00%) Finance
2 1 (25.00%) Analytical Skills
2 1 (25.00%) Financial Institution
2 1 (25.00%) Legal
2 1 (25.00%) Retail
2 1 (25.00%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 4 (100.00%) Project Manager
2 1 (25.00%) Application Development Manager
2 1 (25.00%) Application Development Project Manager
2 1 (25.00%) Applications Development Manager
2 1 (25.00%) Applications Manager
2 1 (25.00%) Applications Project Manager
2 1 (25.00%) Development Manager
2 1 (25.00%) Development Project Manager
2 1 (25.00%) Migration Manager
2 1 (25.00%) Migration Project Manager
2 1 (25.00%) Project Manager - SAP S/4HANA
2 1 (25.00%) SAP Manager
2 1 (25.00%) SAP Project Manager
2 1 (25.00%) Security Manager
2 1 (25.00%) Security Project Manager
2 1 (25.00%) Senior
2 1 (25.00%) Senior Manager
2 1 (25.00%) Senior Project Manager
2 1 (25.00%) ServiceNow Manager
2 1 (25.00%) ServiceNow Project Manager
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (75.00%) Project Management
2 2 (50.00%) Agile
2 2 (50.00%) Budget Management
2 2 (50.00%) Change Management
2 2 (50.00%) DevOps
2 2 (50.00%) PRINCE2
2 2 (50.00%) Project Delivery
2 2 (50.00%) Risk Management
3 1 (25.00%) Backlog Management
3 1 (25.00%) Budgeting
3 1 (25.00%) Business Case
3 1 (25.00%) Computer Science
3 1 (25.00%) Cybersecurity
3 1 (25.00%) Kanban
3 1 (25.00%) Migration
3 1 (25.00%) People Management
3 1 (25.00%) Scrum
3 1 (25.00%) Software Delivery
3 1 (25.00%) Sprint Backlog
3 1 (25.00%) Stakeholder Engagement
Qualifications
1 3 (75.00%) PMI Certification
2 1 (25.00%) Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (25.00%) QA
Vendors
1 1 (25.00%) SAP
1 1 (25.00%) ServiceNow