Hybrid/Remote PRINCE2 Contract Job Trends

PRINCE 2
UK > Work from Home

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for remote or hybrid contract work requiring PRINCE2 skills. It covers vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 19 September 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
19 Sep 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 157 160 127
Rank change year-on-year +3 -33 -12
Contract jobs citing PRINCE2 156 183 403
As % of all contract jobs with a WFH option 1.59% 1.44% 1.99%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 1.72% 1.64% 2.23%
Number of daily rates quoted 111 122 308
10th Percentile £335 £325 £275
25th Percentile £413 £413 £400
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £488 £500 £500
Median % change year-on-year -2.50% - -0.70%
75th Percentile £600 £600 £591
90th Percentile £750 £674 £700
UK median daily rate £525 £510 £513
% change year-on-year +2.94% -0.49% +2.50%
Number of hourly rates quoted 4 4 5
10th Percentile - £40.05 £29.80
25th Percentile - £60.11 £41.50
Median hourly rate £60.00 £73.75 £45.00
Median % change year-on-year -18.64% +63.89% -
75th Percentile £61.29 £78.20 £68.75
90th Percentile £63.60 £83.96 £72.50
UK median hourly rate £60.00 £34.55 £24.60
% change year-on-year +73.69% +40.43% -45.33%

All Process and Methodology Skills
Work from Home

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 with remote or hybrid options requiring process or methodology skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 9,058 11,179 18,064
As % of all contract jobs with a WFH option 92.25% 87.88% 89.42%
Number of daily rates quoted 6,025 7,137 12,723
10th Percentile £325 £325 £350
25th Percentile £413 £425 £438
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £508 £525 £535
Median % change year-on-year -3.24% -1.87% -2.73%
75th Percentile £625 £638 £650
90th Percentile £738 £750 £750
UK median daily rate £500 £525 £540
% change year-on-year -4.76% -2.78% -1.82%
Number of hourly rates quoted 277 298 434
10th Percentile £12.62 £18.04 £17.75
25th Percentile £20.50 £30.03 £26.24
Median hourly rate £37.28 £43.00 £52.50
Median % change year-on-year -13.30% -18.10% +5.00%
75th Percentile £65.00 £66.92 £70.00
90th Percentile £68.00 £75.00 £82.20
UK median hourly rate £25.15 £43.00 £43.79
% change year-on-year -41.51% -1.81% +51.53%

PRINCE2
Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

Job vacancies with remote working options citing PRINCE2 as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.

PRINCE2 trend for jobs with Hybrid/Remote/WFH options

PRINCE2
Daily Rate Trend for Jobs with Hybrid Work Options

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs with remote work options citing PRINCE2.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs with remote work options citing PRINCE2

PRINCE2
Daily Rate Histogram for Jobs with a WFH Option

Daily rate distribution for jobs with remote working options citing PRINCE2 over the 6 months to 19 September 2025.

PRINCE2 daily rate histogram for jobs with a WFH option

PRINCE2
Hourly Rate Trend for Jobs with Hybrid Work Options

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs with remote work options citing PRINCE2.

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs with remote work options citing PRINCE2

PRINCE2
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities with WFH Options 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:

Application Platforms
1 17 (10.90%) SharePoint
2 5 (3.21%) Confluence
3 3 (1.92%) Microsoft Exchange
4 1 (0.64%) Apache
4 1 (0.64%) IIS
4 1 (0.64%) Skype for Business
4 1 (0.64%) ThingWorx
Applications
1 25 (16.03%) Microsoft Excel
2 24 (15.38%) Microsoft Project
3 15 (9.62%) Microsoft PowerPoint
4 10 (6.41%) Microsoft Office
5 6 (3.85%) MS Visio
6 1 (0.64%) Spreadsheet
Business Applications
1 2 (1.28%) SAP ERP
2 1 (0.64%) Oracle ERP
2 1 (0.64%) Oracle Procure-to-Pay
2 1 (0.64%) Primavera
2 1 (0.64%) Salesforce CRM
2 1 (0.64%) SAP S/4HANA
Cloud Services
1 13 (8.33%) Microsoft 365
2 11 (7.05%) Azure
3 7 (4.49%) Smartsheet
4 5 (3.21%) Power Platform
5 4 (2.56%) Entra ID
5 4 (2.56%) OneDrive
6 3 (1.92%) Asana
6 3 (1.92%) SaaS
7 2 (1.28%) AWS
7 2 (1.28%) Dynamics 365
7 2 (1.28%) Power Automate
8 1 (0.64%) Cloud Computing
8 1 (0.64%) Microsoft Copilot
8 1 (0.64%) Mimecast
8 1 (0.64%) Miro
8 1 (0.64%) Nutanix
8 1 (0.64%) OCI
8 1 (0.64%) Salesforce Sales Cloud
8 1 (0.64%) SuccessFactors
Communications & Networking
1 6 (3.85%) Firewall
2 3 (1.92%) 5G
3 2 (1.28%) Network Security
4 1 (0.64%) Cisco ASA
4 1 (0.64%) DHCP
4 1 (0.64%) DNS
4 1 (0.64%) Ethernet
4 1 (0.64%) Intranet
4 1 (0.64%) LAN
4 1 (0.64%) Skype
4 1 (0.64%) WAN
4 1 (0.64%) Wi-Fi
4 1 (0.64%) Wireless
Database & Business Intelligence
1 4 (2.56%) Power BI
2 2 (1.28%) Data Lake
3 1 (0.64%) Tableau
Development Applications
1 18 (11.54%) JIRA
General
1 81 (51.92%) Social Skills
2 78 (50.00%) Finance
3 21 (13.46%) Analytical Skills
4 18 (11.54%) Public Sector
5 13 (8.33%) Billing
5 13 (8.33%) Telecoms
6 12 (7.69%) Inclusion and Diversity
7 9 (5.77%) Influencing Skills
7 9 (5.77%) Organisational Skills
8 8 (5.13%) Presentation Skills
9 7 (4.49%) Legal
10 5 (3.21%) Manufacturing
11 4 (2.56%) Banking
11 4 (2.56%) Pharmaceutical
11 4 (2.56%) Retail
12 3 (1.92%) Back Office
12 3 (1.92%) Local Government
12 3 (1.92%) Marketing
13 2 (1.28%) Law
14 1 (0.64%) Police
Job Titles
1 81 (51.92%) Project Manager
2 19 (12.18%) IT Manager
3 17 (10.90%) Senior
4 16 (10.26%) Analyst
5 14 (8.97%) IT Project Manager
6 12 (7.69%) Programme Manager
6 12 (7.69%) SC Cleared Project Manager
7 10 (6.41%) Infrastructure Manager
7 10 (6.41%) Infrastructure Project Manager
7 10 (6.41%) Senior Manager
7 10 (6.41%) Senior Project Manager
8 7 (4.49%) Lead
9 6 (3.85%) Business Analyst
10 5 (3.21%) Coordinator
10 5 (3.21%) Junior
10 5 (3.21%) Project Coordinator
11 4 (2.56%) Architect
11 4 (2.56%) Deployment Manager
11 4 (2.56%) Junior Project Manager
11 4 (2.56%) Technical Manager
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (0.64%) ADO
1 1 (0.64%) FIDO
1 1 (0.64%) HTML
1 1 (0.64%) JSON
1 1 (0.64%) Oracle Fusion
1 1 (0.64%) SailPoint
1 1 (0.64%) SOAP
Miscellaneous
1 13 (8.33%) PMI
2 8 (5.13%) Management Information System
3 6 (3.85%) Onboarding
3 6 (3.85%) Self-Motivation
4 5 (3.21%) Product Ownership
5 4 (2.56%) Data Centre
6 3 (1.92%) Cloud Native
6 3 (1.92%) Educational Technology
6 3 (1.92%) Learning Management System
6 3 (1.92%) Legacy Systems
6 3 (1.92%) Reference Data
6 3 (1.92%) Virtual Team
7 2 (1.28%) EPoS
7 2 (1.28%) Freedom of Information
7 2 (1.28%) Life Science
7 2 (1.28%) Operational Technology
7 2 (1.28%) PKI
8 1 (0.64%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
8 1 (0.64%) SCADA
8 1 (0.64%) SCORM
Operating Systems
1 6 (3.85%) Windows
2 2 (1.28%) Windows Server
3 1 (0.64%) Windows 10
3 1 (0.64%) Windows Server 2012
Processes & Methodologies
1 105 (67.31%) Agile
2 97 (62.18%) Project Management
3 53 (33.97%) Project Delivery
4 49 (31.41%) Stakeholder Management
5 35 (22.44%) Stakeholder Engagement
6 34 (21.79%) Problem-Solving
7 29 (18.59%) Risk Management
8 27 (17.31%) Continuous Improvement
8 27 (17.31%) Waterfall
9 22 (14.10%) Change Management
10 18 (11.54%) ITIL
10 18 (11.54%) Programme Management
11 17 (10.90%) Project Governance
12 16 (10.26%) Change Control
13 15 (9.62%) Migration
14 13 (8.33%) Budget Management
14 13 (8.33%) Scaled Agile Framework
15 12 (7.69%) Requirements Gathering
15 12 (7.69%) Scrum
16 11 (7.05%) Service Management
Programming Languages
1 1 (0.64%) JavaScript
1 1 (0.64%) PowerShell
1 1 (0.64%) SQL
Qualifications
1 64 (41.03%) PMP
2 62 (39.74%) PMI Certification
3 42 (26.92%) Degree
4 30 (19.23%) Security Cleared
5 25 (16.03%) SC Cleared
6 10 (6.41%) APMP
6 10 (6.41%) PRINCE2 Certification
7 6 (3.85%) PRINCE2 Practitioner
8 5 (3.21%) Computer Science Degree
9 3 (1.92%) BPSS Clearance
10 2 (1.28%) DV Cleared
10 2 (1.28%) ISEB
10 2 (1.28%) Master's Degree
11 1 (0.64%) APMG
11 1 (0.64%) AWS Certification
11 1 (0.64%) CBAP
11 1 (0.64%) HNC
11 1 (0.64%) HND
11 1 (0.64%) Microsoft Certification
11 1 (0.64%) Numerate Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 40 (25.64%) PMO
2 8 (5.13%) QA
3 6 (3.85%) GDPR
3 6 (3.85%) P3O
4 3 (1.92%) GxP
4 3 (1.92%) ISO/IEC 27001
4 3 (1.92%) PCI DSS
4 3 (1.92%) SLA
5 2 (1.28%) Disclosure Scotland
5 2 (1.28%) PMBOK
6 1 (0.64%) Accessibility
6 1 (0.64%) Actionable Recommendations
6 1 (0.64%) Cyber Essentials
6 1 (0.64%) Cyber Essentials PLUS
6 1 (0.64%) GRC
6 1 (0.64%) HIPAA
6 1 (0.64%) HMG Security Policy Framework
6 1 (0.64%) ISO 22301
6 1 (0.64%) ISO/IEC 20000
6 1 (0.64%) NIST
System Software
1 8 (5.13%) Active Directory
2 1 (0.64%) Hyper-V
Systems Management
1 3 (1.92%) Amdocs OSS
2 1 (0.64%) Ansible
2 1 (0.64%) Cisco CUCM
2 1 (0.64%) FortiGate
2 1 (0.64%) Jamf Pro
2 1 (0.64%) Systems Management Server (SMS)
Vendors
1 33 (21.15%) Microsoft
2 15 (9.62%) SAP
3 5 (3.21%) Ariba
3 5 (3.21%) IFS
4 4 (2.56%) Oracle
4 4 (2.56%) Salesforce
5 3 (1.92%) Amdocs
5 3 (1.92%) Ciena
5 3 (1.92%) Cisco
5 3 (1.92%) Ericsson
5 3 (1.92%) NetCracker
5 3 (1.92%) Nokia
5 3 (1.92%) Planview
5 3 (1.92%) Progress
5 3 (1.92%) ServiceNow
6 2 (1.28%) SolarWinds
6 2 (1.28%) Workday
7 1 (0.64%) Databricks
7 1 (0.64%) Intapp
7 1 (0.64%) Palo Alto