Programme Manager Contracts in Yorkshire

Programme Manager
England > Yorkshire

The median Programme Manager daily rate in Yorkshire is £625, according to job vacancies posted in the 6 months leading up to 20 July 2025.

The table below provides contractor rate benchmarking and summary statistics, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
20 Jul 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 82 94 87
Rank change year-on-year +12 -7 +16
Contract jobs requiring a Programme Manager 20 11 28
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Yorkshire 1.44% 0.66% 1.32%
As % of the Job Titles category 1.54% 0.74% 1.36%
Number of daily rates quoted 11 7 19
10th Percentile £500 £519 £498
25th Percentile £575 £534 £540
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £625 £588 £625
Median % change year-on-year +6.38% -6.00% -
75th Percentile £750 £622 £698
90th Percentile £788 £658 £788
England median daily rate £678 £700 £700
% change year-on-year -3.21% - +3.70%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 1
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile - - £30.03
Median hourly rate - - £30.05
75th Percentile - - £30.08
90th Percentile - - -
England median hourly rate £63.75 £44.74 £55.03
% change year-on-year +42.49% -18.69% -24.36%

All Contract IT Job Vacancies
Yorkshire

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies in Yorkshire. Most job vacancies include a discernible job title that can be normalized. As such, the figures in the second row provide an indication of the number of contract jobs in our overall sample.

Contract vacancies in Yorkshire with a recognized job title 1,297 1,496 2,054
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 93.65% 89.85% 97.16%
Number of daily rates quoted 826 951 1,355
10th Percentile £263 £275 £225
25th Percentile £380 £400 £413
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £475 £495 £525
Median % change year-on-year -4.04% -5.71% +5.00%
75th Percentile £550 £575 £619
90th Percentile £618 £650 £700
England median daily rate £513 £525 £550
% change year-on-year -2.38% -4.55% +1.85%
Number of hourly rates quoted 52 59 37
10th Percentile £16.58 £12.23 £12.17
25th Percentile £18.29 £13.50 £16.50
Median hourly rate £22.14 £20.00 £20.00
Median % change year-on-year +10.70% - +6.95%
75th Percentile £25.49 £38.13 £23.75
90th Percentile £81.25 £49.75 £46.29
England median hourly rate £27.38 £41.27 £44.00
% change year-on-year -33.66% -6.22% +76.00%

Programme Manager
Job Vacancy Trend in Yorkshire

Job postings that featured Programme Manager in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Yorkshire.

Job vacancy trend for Programme Manager in Yorkshire

Programme Manager
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Yorkshire

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Programme Manager in Yorkshire.

Daily rate trend for Programme Manager in Yorkshire

Programme Manager
Daily Rate Histogram in Yorkshire

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Programme Manager in Yorkshire over the 6 months to 20 July 2025.

Daily rate histogram for Programme Manager in Yorkshire

Programme Manager
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Yorkshire

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Programme Manager in Yorkshire.

Hourly rate trend for Programme Manager in Yorkshire

Programme Manager
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 Programme Manager within the Yorkshire region over the 6 months to 20 July 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
South Yorkshire +3 12 £587 +9.21% 3
West Yorkshire +5 5 £738 +25.53%
North Yorkshire - 1 - -
Programme Manager
England

Programme Manager Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Yorkshire

For the 6 months to 20 July 2025, Programme Manager contract job roles required the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity. The figures indicate the absolute number co-occurrences and as a proportion of all contract job ads across the Yorkshire region featuring Programme Manager in the job title.

1 12 (60.00%) Finance
2 9 (45.00%) Stakeholder Management
3 6 (30.00%) Social Skills
4 5 (25.00%) Programme Management
4 5 (25.00%) Migration
4 5 (25.00%) Stakeholder Engagement
5 4 (20.00%) Programme Delivery
6 3 (15.00%) Data Protection
6 3 (15.00%) Banking
6 3 (15.00%) Data Protection Act
7 2 (10.00%) Hadoop
7 2 (10.00%) Open Source
7 2 (10.00%) CRM
7 2 (10.00%) Change Management
7 2 (10.00%) PMO
7 2 (10.00%) Legacy Systems
7 2 (10.00%) Big Data
7 2 (10.00%) Cloudera
7 2 (10.00%) Analytics
7 2 (10.00%) Data Transformation
7 2 (10.00%) Kubernetes
7 2 (10.00%) Infrastructure Transformation
7 2 (10.00%) Programme Governance
7 2 (10.00%) Risk Management
8 1 (5.00%) Budget Management
8 1 (5.00%) Regulatory Compliance
8 1 (5.00%) Resource Allocation
8 1 (5.00%) Workday
8 1 (5.00%) GDPR
8 1 (5.00%) Customer Identification

Programme Manager Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Yorkshire 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:

Applications
1 1 (5.00%) Microsoft Project
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (10.00%) Big Data
1 2 (10.00%) Hadoop
General
1 12 (60.00%) Finance
2 6 (30.00%) Social Skills
3 3 (15.00%) Banking
4 1 (5.00%) Financial Institution
4 1 (5.00%) Organisational Skills
Miscellaneous
1 3 (15.00%) Data Protection Act
2 2 (10.00%) Legacy Systems
3 1 (5.00%) PMI
Processes & Methodologies
1 9 (45.00%) Stakeholder Management
2 5 (25.00%) Migration
2 5 (25.00%) Programme Management
2 5 (25.00%) Stakeholder Engagement
3 4 (20.00%) Programme Delivery
4 3 (15.00%) Data Protection
5 2 (10.00%) Analytics
5 2 (10.00%) Change Management
5 2 (10.00%) CRM
5 2 (10.00%) Data Transformation
5 2 (10.00%) Infrastructure Transformation
5 2 (10.00%) Open Source
5 2 (10.00%) Programme Governance
5 2 (10.00%) Risk Management
6 1 (5.00%) Business Process Improvement
6 1 (5.00%) Cyber Threat Intelligence
6 1 (5.00%) Cybersecurity
6 1 (5.00%) Process Improvement
6 1 (5.00%) Test Automation
6 1 (5.00%) Waterfall
Qualifications
1 1 (5.00%) Degree
1 1 (5.00%) PMI Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (10.00%) PMO
2 1 (5.00%) GDPR
2 1 (5.00%) ISO/IEC 27001
2 1 (5.00%) NIST
Systems Management
1 2 (10.00%) Kubernetes
Vendors
1 2 (10.00%) Cloudera
2 1 (5.00%) Microsoft
2 1 (5.00%) Pega
2 1 (5.00%) Workday