PMP Contract Job Trends in Yorkshire

PMI Project Management Professional (PMP)
England > Yorkshire

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in 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 120 82 101
Rank change year-on-year -38 +19 +28
Contract jobs citing PMP 9 21 15
As % of all contract jobs in Yorkshire 0.54% 1.45% 0.73%
As % of the Qualifications category 2.15% 6.77% 3.90%
Number of daily rates quoted 6 14 14
10th Percentile £466 £479 £436
25th Percentile £528 £508 £469
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £585 £525 £525
Median % change year-on-year +11.43% - -4.55%
75th Percentile £633 £554 £575
90th Percentile £669 £589 -
England median daily rate £575 £550 £550
% change year-on-year +4.55% - +4.76%

All Academic and Professional Certifications
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 Yorkshire.

Contract vacancies requiring academic qualifications or professional certifications 418 310 385
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Yorkshire 24.93% 21.34% 18.86%
Number of daily rates quoted 290 211 278
10th Percentile £300 £220 £280
25th Percentile £400 £400 £380
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £475 £500
Median % change year-on-year +5.26% -5.00% -
75th Percentile £575 £574 £612
90th Percentile £688 £650 £700
England median daily rate £525 £526 £550
% change year-on-year -0.19% -4.36% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 18 10 7
10th Percentile £18.51 £15.35 £19.31
25th Percentile £25.07 £23.04 £24.65
Median hourly rate £25.15 £40.00 £30.00
Median % change year-on-year -37.13% +33.33% +60.00%
75th Percentile - £54.38 £37.04
90th Percentile - £63.75 £46.40
England median hourly rate £25.15 £52.50 £53.58
% change year-on-year -52.10% -2.02% +19.07%

PMP
Job Vacancy Trend in Yorkshire

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

PMP job vacancy trend in Yorkshire

PMP
Daily Rate Trend in Yorkshire

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

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Yorkshire citing PMP

PMP
Daily Rate Histogram in Yorkshire

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

Daily rate histogram for PMP in Yorkshire

PMP
Hourly Rate Trend in Yorkshire

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

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in Yorkshire citing PMP

PMP
Contract Job Locations in 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 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
West Yorkshire -11 4 £610 +9.66% 2
East Yorkshire - 3 - -
South Yorkshire -43 1 £420 -20.00% 3
North Yorkshire - 1 £575 - 2
PMP
England

PMP
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in 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 3 (33.33%) IIS
Applications
1 1 (11.11%) Microsoft Excel
1 1 (11.11%) Microsoft PowerPoint
1 1 (11.11%) Microsoft Project
Business Applications
1 1 (11.11%) SAP S/4HANA
Cloud Services
1 1 (11.11%) Dynamics 365
1 1 (11.11%) Smartsheet
Database & Business Intelligence
1 3 (33.33%) SQL Server
2 2 (22.22%) GIS
3 1 (11.11%) Geospatial Data
Development Applications
1 1 (11.11%) JIRA
General
1 6 (66.67%) Social Skills
2 5 (55.56%) Finance
3 3 (33.33%) Influencing Skills
4 2 (22.22%) Legal
5 1 (11.11%) Analytical Skills
5 1 (11.11%) Financial Institution
5 1 (11.11%) Publishing
5 1 (11.11%) Retail
Job Titles
1 5 (55.56%) Project Manager
2 3 (33.33%) Engineering Manager
2 3 (33.33%) Software Engineering Manager
2 3 (33.33%) Software Manager
3 1 (11.11%) Application Development Manager
3 1 (11.11%) Application Development Project Manager
3 1 (11.11%) Applications Development Manager
3 1 (11.11%) Applications Manager
3 1 (11.11%) Applications Project Manager
3 1 (11.11%) Development Project Manager
3 1 (11.11%) GIS Project Manager
3 1 (11.11%) Migration Manager
3 1 (11.11%) Migration Project Manager
3 1 (11.11%) Project Manager - SAP S/4HANA
3 1 (11.11%) SAP Project Manager
3 1 (11.11%) Security Manager
3 1 (11.11%) Senior
3 1 (11.11%) Senior Project Manager
3 1 (11.11%) ServiceNow Manager
3 1 (11.11%) ServiceNow Project Manager
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 3 (33.33%) .NET
1 3 (33.33%) .NET Framework
1 3 (33.33%) ASP.NET
1 3 (33.33%) MSMQ
Miscellaneous
1 3 (33.33%) N-Tier
Processes & Methodologies
1 8 (88.89%) Project Management
2 6 (66.67%) PRINCE2
3 5 (55.56%) Agile
3 5 (55.56%) Change Management
4 4 (44.44%) Budgeting
4 4 (44.44%) People Management
4 4 (44.44%) Problem-Solving
4 4 (44.44%) Scrum
5 3 (33.33%) Business Strategy
5 3 (33.33%) Collaborative Working
5 3 (33.33%) Continuous Improvement
5 3 (33.33%) Critical Thinking
5 3 (33.33%) Focus Group
5 3 (33.33%) Matrix Organization
5 3 (33.33%) Project Delivery
5 3 (33.33%) Roadmaps
5 3 (33.33%) Software Engineering
5 3 (33.33%) Stakeholder Management
5 3 (33.33%) Strategic Planning
5 3 (33.33%) Time Management
Programming Languages
1 3 (33.33%) VB.NET
Qualifications
1 5 (55.56%) PMI Certification
2 2 (22.22%) Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (11.11%) PMO
1 1 (11.11%) QA
Vendors
1 1 (11.11%) ESRI
1 1 (11.11%) Microsoft
1 1 (11.11%) SAP
1 1 (11.11%) ServiceNow