Programme Management Contract Job Trends in West Yorkshire

Programme Management (Program Management)
Yorkshire > West Yorkshire

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in West Yorkshire requiring Programme Management skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 4 December 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
4 Dec 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 76 71 59
Rank change year-on-year -5 -12 +29
Contract jobs citing Programme Management 5 3 27
As % of all contract jobs in West Yorkshire 0.55% 0.40% 2.24%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.64% 0.46% 2.48%
Number of daily rates quoted 4 3 21
10th Percentile £171 £540 £294
25th Percentile £344 £563 £500
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £503 £600 £600
Median % change year-on-year -16.25% - +14.29%
75th Percentile £573 - £700
90th Percentile - - £750
Yorkshire median daily rate £537 £550 £600
% change year-on-year -2.36% -8.33% +14.29%

All Process and Methodology Skills
West Yorkshire

Programme Management 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 West Yorkshire.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 784 646 1,087
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in West Yorkshire 86.34% 86.02% 90.28%
Number of daily rates quoted 522 397 705
10th Percentile £284 £300 £311
25th Percentile £400 £400 £413
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £475 £515
Median % change year-on-year +5.26% -7.77% -1.90%
75th Percentile £575 £567 £600
90th Percentile £650 £683 £700
Yorkshire median daily rate £480 £490 £500
% change year-on-year -2.04% -2.00% -1.96%
Number of hourly rates quoted 22 24 13
10th Percentile £14.33 £15.38 £13.60
25th Percentile £19.36 £18.14 £16.92
Median hourly rate £22.14 £30.00 £19.00
Median % change year-on-year -26.20% +57.89% -11.63%
75th Percentile £46.56 £39.44 £21.97
90th Percentile £81.25 £84.52 £29.42
Yorkshire median hourly rate £25.15 £21.00 £21.66
% change year-on-year +19.76% -3.02% +3.12%

Programme Management
Job Vacancy Trend in West Yorkshire

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

Programme Management job vacancy trend in West Yorkshire

Programme Management
Daily Rate Trend in West Yorkshire

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

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in West Yorkshire citing Programme Management

Programme Management
Daily Rate Histogram in West Yorkshire

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Programme Management in West Yorkshire over the 6 months to 4 December 2025.

Daily rate histogram for Programme Management in West Yorkshire

Programme Management
Hourly Rate Trend in West Yorkshire

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

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in West Yorkshire citing Programme Management

Programme Management
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 Programme Management within the West Yorkshire region over the 6 months to 4 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
Leeds -11 5 £503 -16.25% 6
Programme Management
Yorkshire

Programme Management
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:

Application Platforms
1 1 (20.00%) SharePoint
Applications
1 1 (20.00%) Microsoft Excel
1 1 (20.00%) Microsoft Office
1 1 (20.00%) Microsoft PowerPoint
Cloud Services
1 2 (40.00%) AWS
1 2 (40.00%) Azure
1 2 (40.00%) Entra ID
General
1 3 (60.00%) Finance
2 2 (40.00%) Electronics
2 2 (40.00%) Manufacturing
2 2 (40.00%) Marketing
2 2 (40.00%) Public Sector
2 2 (40.00%) Telecoms
3 1 (20.00%) Organisational Skills
3 1 (20.00%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 2 (40.00%) Delivery Director
1 2 (40.00%) IT Director
1 2 (40.00%) Service Delivery Director
1 2 (40.00%) Services Director
1 2 (40.00%) Windows Engineer
2 1 (20.00%) Analyst
2 1 (20.00%) IT Analyst
2 1 (20.00%) IT Support
2 1 (20.00%) IT Support Analyst
2 1 (20.00%) Programme Support Analyst
2 1 (20.00%) Project Analyst
2 1 (20.00%) Project Support Analyst
2 1 (20.00%) Support Analyst
2 1 (20.00%) Transformation Analyst
Miscellaneous
1 2 (40.00%) Legacy Systems
Operating Systems
1 2 (40.00%) Windows
1 2 (40.00%) Windows 10
Processes & Methodologies
1 4 (80.00%) Stakeholder Engagement
2 3 (60.00%) Stakeholder Management
3 2 (40.00%) Agile
3 2 (40.00%) Business Intelligence
3 2 (40.00%) Continuous Improvement
3 2 (40.00%) Digital Marketing
3 2 (40.00%) Escalation Management
3 2 (40.00%) IT Governance
3 2 (40.00%) ITIL
3 2 (40.00%) ITSM
3 2 (40.00%) Problem-Solving
3 2 (40.00%) Project Delivery
3 2 (40.00%) Project Management
3 2 (40.00%) Roadmaps
3 2 (40.00%) Service Delivery
3 2 (40.00%) Service Delivery Management
3 2 (40.00%) Strategic Roadmap
3 2 (40.00%) Tech Ops
3 2 (40.00%) Technology Roadmap
4 1 (20.00%) Invoice Processing
Programming Languages
1 2 (40.00%) PowerShell
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (20.00%) PMO
System Software
1 2 (40.00%) Active Directory
Vendors
1 2 (40.00%) Computacenter
1 2 (40.00%) Microsoft
1 2 (40.00%) SAP
1 2 (40.00%) ServiceNow