Programme Delivery Contracts with Hybrid/Remote/WFH Options

Programme Delivery
UK > Work from Home

The table below provides summary statistics for remote or hybrid contract work requiring Programme Delivery skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Programme Delivery over the 6 months leading up to 1 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
1 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 268 306 351
Rank change year-on-year +38 +45 +54
Contract jobs citing Programme Delivery 36 39 127
As % of all contract jobs with a WFH option 0.36% 0.25% 0.49%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.40% 0.29% 0.55%
Number of daily rates quoted 22 28 95
10th Percentile £466 £375 £455
25th Percentile £514 £448 £519
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £588 £500 £625
Median % change year-on-year +17.50% -20.00% +4.17%
75th Percentile £660 £664 £744
90th Percentile £826 £803 £900
UK median daily rate £600 £585 £625
% change year-on-year +2.56% -6.40% +8.70%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 1 1
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile - - £62.50
Median hourly rate - £26.24 £65.00
Median % change year-on-year - -59.63% -
75th Percentile - - £67.50
90th Percentile - - -
UK median hourly rate £57.50 £57.33 £61.50
% change year-on-year +0.30% -6.78% -6.46%

All Process and Methodology Skills
Work from Home

Programme Delivery 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 9,021 13,483 23,229
As % of all contract jobs with a WFH option 91.08% 87.87% 89.84%
Number of daily rates quoted 6,191 8,996 16,418
10th Percentile £340 £325 £363
25th Percentile £419 £425 £450
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £525 £540
Median % change year-on-year - -2.78% +2.86%
75th Percentile £638 £638 £650
90th Percentile £763 £750 £750
UK median daily rate £520 £525 £550
% change year-on-year -0.95% -4.55% +4.76%
Number of hourly rates quoted 224 579 532
10th Percentile £14.20 £15.17 £19.00
25th Percentile £19.56 £25.25 £30.54
Median hourly rate £39.52 £43.00 £55.00
Median % change year-on-year -8.09% -21.82% +57.14%
75th Percentile £66.13 £60.00 £68.75
90th Percentile £75.00 £75.25 £80.23
UK median hourly rate £29.00 £35.65 £37.30
% change year-on-year -18.65% -4.42% +49.20%

Programme Delivery
Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

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

Programme Delivery trend for jobs with Hybrid/Remote/WFH options

Programme Delivery
Daily Rate Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in job vacancies with remote working options citing Programme Delivery.

Programme Delivery daily rate for jobs with a WFH option

Programme Delivery
Daily Rate Histogram for Jobs with a WFH Option

Daily rate distribution for jobs with remote working options citing Programme Delivery over the 6 months to 1 May 2025.

Programme Delivery daily rate histogram for jobs with a WFH option

Programme Delivery
Hourly Rate Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

3-month moving average hourly rate quoted in job vacancies with remote working options citing Programme Delivery.

Programme Delivery hourly rate for jobs with a WFH option

Programme Delivery
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 1 (2.78%) Confluence
Applications
1 3 (8.33%) Microsoft Office
2 1 (2.78%) Microsoft Excel
2 1 (2.78%) Microsoft Project
Business Applications
1 2 (5.56%) Maximo
2 1 (2.78%) Dynamics CRM
2 1 (2.78%) SAP S/4HANA
Cloud Services
1 2 (5.56%) Power Platform
2 1 (2.78%) Dynamics 365
2 1 (2.78%) SaaS
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (5.56%) Power BI
1 2 (5.56%) Qlik Sense
Development Applications
1 3 (8.33%) JIRA
General
1 18 (50.00%) Finance
2 16 (44.44%) Social Skills
3 6 (16.67%) Influencing Skills
4 4 (11.11%) Analytical Skills
4 4 (11.11%) Organisational Skills
5 3 (8.33%) Retail
6 2 (5.56%) Banking
6 2 (5.56%) Billing
6 2 (5.56%) Marketing
6 2 (5.56%) Public Sector
7 1 (2.78%) Back Office
7 1 (2.78%) Financial Institution
7 1 (2.78%) Law
7 1 (2.78%) Pharmaceutical
Job Titles
1 16 (44.44%) Programme Manager
2 6 (16.67%) Programme Delivery Manager
3 5 (13.89%) Consultant
3 5 (13.89%) Delivery Manager
3 5 (13.89%) Senior
4 4 (11.11%) Associate Consultant
4 4 (11.11%) Business Change Consultant
4 4 (11.11%) Business Consultant
4 4 (11.11%) Change Consultant
4 4 (11.11%) Senior Business Change Consultant
4 4 (11.11%) Senior Business Consultant
4 4 (11.11%) Senior Consultant
5 3 (8.33%) Lead
6 2 (5.56%) Business Manager
6 2 (5.56%) Contracts Manager
6 2 (5.56%) Head of Engineering
7 1 (2.78%) Business Architect
7 1 (2.78%) Programme Director
7 1 (2.78%) Support Manager
7 1 (2.78%) Technical Manager
Miscellaneous
1 5 (13.89%) Self-Motivation
2 2 (5.56%) Onboarding
2 2 (5.56%) PMI
2 2 (5.56%) Product Ownership
3 1 (2.78%) Data Protection Act
3 1 (2.78%) FMCG
3 1 (2.78%) Legacy Systems
Operating Systems
1 1 (2.78%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 17 (47.22%) Stakeholder Management
2 14 (38.89%) Agile
2 14 (38.89%) Project Delivery
3 11 (30.56%) Programme Management
4 9 (25.00%) Project Management
5 8 (22.22%) Change Management
6 7 (19.44%) Continuous Improvement
6 7 (19.44%) PRINCE2
6 7 (19.44%) Problem-Solving
6 7 (19.44%) Project Planning
6 7 (19.44%) Stakeholder Engagement
6 7 (19.44%) Waterfall
7 5 (13.89%) Behavioural Change
7 5 (13.89%) Budget Management
7 5 (13.89%) Impact Assessments
7 5 (13.89%) Programme Governance
8 4 (11.11%) Data Migration
8 4 (11.11%) Decision-Making
8 4 (11.11%) Migration
9 3 (8.33%) Risk Management
Programming Languages
1 2 (5.56%) SQL
Qualifications
1 4 (11.11%) SC Cleared
1 4 (11.11%) Security Cleared
2 2 (5.56%) Degree
2 2 (5.56%) PMI Certification
3 1 (2.78%) APMP
3 1 (2.78%) BPSS Clearance
3 1 (2.78%) PgMP
3 1 (2.78%) PMP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 4 (11.11%) PMO
2 1 (2.78%) GDPR
2 1 (2.78%) MiFID
2 1 (2.78%) QA
Vendors
1 2 (5.56%) Alteryx
1 2 (5.56%) Proofpoint
1 2 (5.56%) SAP
2 1 (2.78%) Databricks
2 1 (2.78%) LogRhythm
2 1 (2.78%) Microsoft
2 1 (2.78%) Rapid7
2 1 (2.78%) ServiceNow
2 1 (2.78%) Sitecore
2 1 (2.78%) Splunk