Project Governance Contracts with Hybrid/Remote/WFH Options

Project Governance
UK > Work from Home

The table below provides summary statistics for remote or hybrid contract work requiring Project Governance skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Project Governance 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 262 263 360
Rank change year-on-year +1 +97 +28
Contract jobs citing Project Governance 42 82 118
As % of all contract jobs with a WFH option 0.42% 0.53% 0.46%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.47% 0.61% 0.51%
Number of daily rates quoted 28 66 75
10th Percentile £305 £309 £335
25th Percentile £430 £463 £413
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £550 £500
Median % change year-on-year -9.09% +10.00% -1.67%
75th Percentile £600 £650 £591
90th Percentile £638 £725 £674
UK median daily rate £484 £525 £550
% change year-on-year -7.86% -4.55% +7.32%
Number of hourly rates quoted 4 1 1
10th Percentile £67.13 - -
25th Percentile £72.19 - -
Median hourly rate £75.00 £35.00 £30.54
Median % change year-on-year +114.29% +14.60% -40.70%
75th Percentile - - -
90th Percentile - - -
UK median hourly rate £75.00 £35.00 £37.77
% change year-on-year +114.29% -7.33% +123.10%

All Process and Methodology Skills
Work from Home

Project Governance 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%

Project Governance
Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

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

Project Governance trend for jobs with Hybrid/Remote/WFH options

Project Governance
Daily Rate Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

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

Project Governance daily rate for jobs with a WFH option

Project Governance
Daily Rate Histogram for Jobs with a WFH Option

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

Project Governance daily rate histogram for jobs with a WFH option

Project Governance
Hourly Rate Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

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

Project Governance hourly rate for jobs with a WFH option

Project Governance
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 3 (7.14%) Confluence
2 2 (4.76%) SharePoint
3 1 (2.38%) MS Project Server
Applications
1 10 (23.81%) Microsoft Project
2 6 (14.29%) Microsoft Office
3 4 (9.52%) Microsoft Excel
3 4 (9.52%) Microsoft PowerPoint
Business Applications
1 2 (4.76%) NEC Housing
1 2 (4.76%) OPENHousing
1 2 (4.76%) SAP Oil and Gas
1 2 (4.76%) SAP S/4HANA
2 1 (2.38%) Maximo
2 1 (2.38%) NetSuite
2 1 (2.38%) Primavera
Cloud Services
1 4 (9.52%) Azure
2 3 (7.14%) Microsoft 365
3 1 (2.38%) Asana
3 1 (2.38%) AWS
3 1 (2.38%) Dynamics 365
3 1 (2.38%) GCP
3 1 (2.38%) IaaS
3 1 (2.38%) PaaS
3 1 (2.38%) SaaS
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (2.38%) Big Data
1 1 (2.38%) Data Lake
1 1 (2.38%) Data Warehouse
Development Applications
1 5 (11.90%) JIRA
General
1 25 (59.52%) Finance
2 24 (57.14%) Social Skills
3 7 (16.67%) Manufacturing
4 6 (14.29%) Presentation Skills
5 5 (11.90%) Organisational Skills
6 3 (7.14%) Back Office
6 3 (7.14%) Banking
6 3 (7.14%) Local Government
7 2 (4.76%) Aerospace
7 2 (4.76%) Aviation
7 2 (4.76%) Public Sector
8 1 (2.38%) Analytical Skills
8 1 (2.38%) Inclusion and Diversity
8 1 (2.38%) Retail
8 1 (2.38%) Social Science
8 1 (2.38%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 18 (42.86%) Project Manager
2 6 (14.29%) Lead
3 5 (11.90%) Delivery Manager
3 5 (11.90%) Senior
3 5 (11.90%) Senior Manager
4 4 (9.52%) Implementation Manager
4 4 (9.52%) Senior Project Manager
5 3 (7.14%) Architect
5 3 (7.14%) Digital Project Manager
5 3 (7.14%) ERP Implementation Manager
5 3 (7.14%) ERP Manager
5 3 (7.14%) Security Manager
6 2 (4.76%) Cybersecurity Manager
6 2 (4.76%) Microsoft 365 Manager
6 2 (4.76%) Project Manager - Cybersecurity
6 2 (4.76%) Report Manager
6 2 (4.76%) Security Project Manager
7 1 (2.38%) Maximo Project Manager
7 1 (2.38%) Migration Manager
7 1 (2.38%) Workstream Lead
Miscellaneous
1 7 (16.67%) PMI
2 3 (7.14%) Operational Technology
2 3 (7.14%) Reference Data
3 2 (4.76%) Data Centre
3 2 (4.76%) Housing Association
3 2 (4.76%) Life Science
3 2 (4.76%) Management Information System
3 2 (4.76%) Onboarding
3 2 (4.76%) Renewable Energy
3 2 (4.76%) Self-Motivation
4 1 (2.38%) Data Protection Act
4 1 (2.38%) Enterprise Software
4 1 (2.38%) EPoS
4 1 (2.38%) Legacy Applications
4 1 (2.38%) NHS
Operating Systems
1 3 (7.14%) Windows
2 1 (2.38%) Apple iOS
2 1 (2.38%) Linux
2 1 (2.38%) Mac OS
Processes & Methodologies
1 23 (54.76%) Agile
2 22 (52.38%) Project Management
3 19 (45.24%) Project Delivery
4 17 (40.48%) PRINCE2
5 14 (33.33%) Stakeholder Management
6 13 (30.95%) Change Management
7 9 (21.43%) Waterfall
8 8 (19.05%) Problem-Solving
8 8 (19.05%) Roadmaps
9 7 (16.67%) Continuous Improvement
10 6 (14.29%) Asset Management
10 6 (14.29%) Budget Management
10 6 (14.29%) Data Management
10 6 (14.29%) Process Improvement
10 6 (14.29%) Project Planning
10 6 (14.29%) Risk Management
10 6 (14.29%) Stakeholder Engagement
11 5 (11.90%) Coaching
11 5 (11.90%) Decision-Making
11 5 (11.90%) Migration
Qualifications
1 15 (35.71%) Degree
2 13 (30.95%) PMI Certification
3 9 (21.43%) PMP
4 5 (11.90%) Security Cleared
5 3 (7.14%) SC Cleared
6 2 (4.76%) BPSS Clearance
6 2 (4.76%) Master's Degree
7 1 (2.38%) Azure Certification
7 1 (2.38%) CISSP
7 1 (2.38%) CompTIA Security+
7 1 (2.38%) GIAC
7 1 (2.38%) MBA
7 1 (2.38%) PRINCE2 Certification
7 1 (2.38%) SANS
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 11 (26.19%) PMO
2 1 (2.38%) GDPR
2 1 (2.38%) ISO/IEC 27001
2 1 (2.38%) NCSC
2 1 (2.38%) NIST
2 1 (2.38%) PCI DSS
System Software
1 1 (2.38%) Virtual Desktop
Vendors
1 7 (16.67%) Microsoft
2 4 (9.52%) SAP
3 2 (4.76%) Capita
3 2 (4.76%) Civica
3 2 (4.76%) NEC
3 2 (4.76%) Northgate
4 1 (2.38%) Pega