PRINCE2 Certification Job Trends in the West Midlands

PRINCE2 Certification
England > West Midlands

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in the West Midlands with a requirement for PRINCE2 Certification qualifications. It includes a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered over the 6 months leading up to 6 January 2026, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
6 Jan 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 168 187 172
Rank change year-on-year +19 -15 +101
Permanent jobs citing PRINCE2 Certification 5 11 12
As % of all permanent jobs in the West Midlands 0.095% 0.26% 0.34%
As % of the Qualifications category 0.24% 0.69% 1.15%
Number of salaries quoted 5 6 12
10th Percentile - £54,375 -
25th Percentile £41,250 £56,250 £42,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £45,000 £58,500 £45,000
Median % change year-on-year -23.08% +30.00% -14.29%
75th Percentile £62,500 £65,813 £58,438
90th Percentile £65,500 £86,250 £61,250
England median annual salary £52,500 £55,000 £57,500
% change year-on-year -4.55% -4.35% +4.55%

All Academic and Professional Certifications
West Midlands

PRINCE2 Certification falls under the Academic Qualifications and Professional Certifications category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies requiring academic qualifications or professional certifications in the West Midlands.

Permanent vacancies requiring academic qualifications or professional certifications 2,108 1,596 1,042
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the West Midlands 39.90% 37.71% 29.90%
Number of salaries quoted 518 502 858
10th Percentile £27,694 £32,500 £27,500
25th Percentile £31,250 £41,844 £34,438
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £47,500 £55,000 £50,000
Median % change year-on-year -13.64% +10.00% +1.75%
75th Percentile £65,000 £66,000 £61,396
90th Percentile £84,125 £80,000 £73,750
England median annual salary £55,000 £60,000 £57,500
% change year-on-year -8.33% +4.35% -

PRINCE2 Certification
Job Vacancy Trend in the West Midlands

Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings citing PRINCE2 Certification relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in the West Midlands.

PRINCE2 Certification job vacancy trend in the West Midlands

PRINCE2 Certification
Salary Trend in the West Midlands

Salary distribution trend for jobs in the West Midlands citing PRINCE2 Certification.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in the West Midlands citing PRINCE2 Certification

PRINCE2 Certification
Salary Histogram in the West Midlands

Salary distribution for jobs citing PRINCE2 Certification in the West Midlands over the 6 months to 6 January 2026.

Salary histogram for PRINCE2 Certification in the West Midlands

PRINCE2 Certification
Job Locations in the West Midlands

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing PRINCE2 Certification within the West Midlands region over the 6 months to 6 January 2026. 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
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Median Salary
Past 6 Months
Median Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
Birmingham +10 2 £62,500 +6.84%
Warwickshire - 2 £42,500 - 1
Staffordshire - 1 £45,000 -
PRINCE2 Certification
England

PRINCE2 Certification
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in the West Midlands 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:

Applications
1 3 (60.00%) Microsoft Office
2 2 (40.00%) Microsoft Excel
2 2 (40.00%) Microsoft Project
2 2 (40.00%) Trello
Cloud Services
1 2 (40.00%) Azure
1 2 (40.00%) Power Platform
1 2 (40.00%) SaaS
2 1 (20.00%) Microsoft 365
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (40.00%) Power BI
General
1 3 (60.00%) Social Skills
2 2 (40.00%) Finance
2 2 (40.00%) Legal
3 1 (20.00%) Analytical Skills
3 1 (20.00%) Manufacturing
3 1 (20.00%) Organisational Skills
Job Titles
1 3 (60.00%) Project Manager
2 2 (40.00%) Change Manager
3 1 (20.00%) ERP Manager
3 1 (20.00%) ERP Project Manager
3 1 (20.00%) Infrastructure Manager
3 1 (20.00%) Infrastructure Project Manager
3 1 (20.00%) IT Manager
3 1 (20.00%) IT Project Manager
Miscellaneous
1 2 (40.00%) Onboarding
2 1 (20.00%) Analytical Mindset
2 1 (20.00%) Driving Licence
Processes & Methodologies
1 5 (100.00%) PRINCE2
2 4 (80.00%) Project Management
3 3 (60.00%) Stakeholder Engagement
4 2 (40.00%) Agile
4 2 (40.00%) Budget Management
4 2 (40.00%) Budgeting
4 2 (40.00%) Budgeting and Resource Allocation
4 2 (40.00%) Business Intelligence
4 2 (40.00%) Change Management
4 2 (40.00%) Continuous Improvement
4 2 (40.00%) PRINCE
4 2 (40.00%) Problem-Solving
4 2 (40.00%) Resource Allocation
4 2 (40.00%) Risk Management
4 2 (40.00%) SDLC
4 2 (40.00%) Stakeholder Management
4 2 (40.00%) Technology Transformation
4 2 (40.00%) Waterfall
4 2 (40.00%) Workload Management
5 1 (20.00%) Data-Driven Decision Making
Programming Languages
1 2 (40.00%) VBA
Qualifications
1 2 (40.00%) Degree
1 2 (40.00%) PMI Certification
1 2 (40.00%) PMP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (20.00%) PMO
Vendors
1 3 (60.00%) Microsoft