Programme Manager Contracts in Central London

Programme Manager
London > Central London

The median Programme Manager daily rate in Central London is £725, according to job vacancies posted in the 6 months leading up to 15 June 2024.

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

6 months to
15 Jun 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 107 128 128
Rank change year-on-year +21 0 +3
Contract jobs requiring a Programme Manager 30 49 68
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Central London 1.24% 1.34% 1.53%
As % of the Job Titles category 1.30% 1.41% 1.61%
Number of daily rates quoted 21 34 53
10th Percentile £569 £602 £483
25th Percentile £650 £631 £605
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £725 £750 £675
Median % change year-on-year -3.33% +11.11% +3.85%
75th Percentile £825 £850 £781
90th Percentile £838 £939 £860
London median daily rate £700 £713 £675
% change year-on-year -1.75% +5.56% +3.85%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 1
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile - - £69.25
Median hourly rate - - £70.50
75th Percentile - - £71.75
90th Percentile - - -
London median hourly rate £35.50 £82.50 £76.50
% change year-on-year -56.97% +7.84% -

All Contract IT Job Vacancies
Central London

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies in Central London. 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 Central London with a recognized job title 2,308 3,483 4,215
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 95.41% 94.93% 94.83%
Number of daily rates quoted 1,608 2,364 3,175
10th Percentile £350 £325 £353
25th Percentile £450 £463 £463
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £550 £600 £555
Median % change year-on-year -8.33% +8.11% +3.26%
75th Percentile £675 £725 £677
90th Percentile £788 £813 £775
London median daily rate £550 £575 £575
% change year-on-year -4.35% - +9.52%
Number of hourly rates quoted 27 23 51
10th Percentile £20.10 £15.50 £15.75
25th Percentile £21.25 £18.50 £21.00
Median hourly rate £27.00 £35.00 £40.50
Median % change year-on-year -22.86% -13.58% +113.30%
75th Percentile £28.59 £61.25 £54.50
90th Percentile £41.50 £87.64 £62.50
London median hourly rate £27.81 £36.00 £35.00
% change year-on-year -22.75% +2.86% +7.12%

Programme Manager
Job Vacancy Trend in Central London

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

Job vacancy trend for Programme Manager in Central London

Programme Manager
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Central London

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

Daily rate trend for Programme Manager in Central London

Programme Manager
Daily Rate Histogram in Central London

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Programme Manager in Central London over the 6 months to 15 June 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Programme Manager in Central London

Programme Manager
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Central London

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

Hourly rate trend for Programme Manager in Central London

Programme Manager
Contract Job Locations in Central London

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 Central London region over the 6 months to 15 June 2024. 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
City of London +22 28 £725 -3.33% 3
Southwark - 1 - -
Camden - 1 £850 -
Programme Manager
London

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

For the 6 months to 15 June 2024, 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 Central London region featuring Programme Manager in the job title.

1 15 (50.00%) Programme Management
2 10 (33.33%) Agile
3 8 (26.67%) PRINCE2
3 8 (26.67%) Finance
3 8 (26.67%) Stakeholder Management
4 7 (23.33%) Change Management
5 6 (20.00%) Project Management
5 6 (20.00%) Legal
5 6 (20.00%) Project Delivery
5 6 (20.00%) Social Skills
6 5 (16.67%) PMP
6 5 (16.67%) PMI Certification
6 5 (16.67%) JIRA
7 4 (13.33%) Artificial Intelligence
7 4 (13.33%) Scrum
7 4 (13.33%) Law
7 4 (13.33%) Microsoft
7 4 (13.33%) Business Case
7 4 (13.33%) Scaled Agile Framework
8 3 (10.00%) Data Science
8 3 (10.00%) PMO
8 3 (10.00%) Influencing Skills
8 3 (10.00%) Digital Strategy
8 3 (10.00%) Budget Management
8 3 (10.00%) ERP
8 3 (10.00%) Front Office
8 3 (10.00%) Banking
8 3 (10.00%) Matrix Management
8 3 (10.00%) Kanban
8 3 (10.00%) Stakeholder Engagement

Programme Manager Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Central London 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 (3.33%) Microsoft Exchange
1 1 (3.33%) SAS
Applications
1 1 (3.33%) Microsoft Office
1 1 (3.33%) Microsoft Project
1 1 (3.33%) Trello
Business Applications
1 2 (6.67%) Fidessa
2 1 (3.33%) Oracle ERP
Cloud Services
1 2 (6.67%) Azure
2 1 (3.33%) Google Workspace
2 1 (3.33%) MailChimp
2 1 (3.33%) Microsoft 365
2 1 (3.33%) Microsoft Copilot
2 1 (3.33%) SaaS
2 1 (3.33%) SurveyMonkey
Communications & Networking
1 1 (3.33%) LAN
1 1 (3.33%) SAN
1 1 (3.33%) SD-WAN
1 1 (3.33%) WAN
1 1 (3.33%) Wi-Fi
Development Applications
1 5 (16.67%) JIRA
General
1 8 (26.67%) Finance
2 6 (20.00%) Legal
2 6 (20.00%) Social Skills
3 4 (13.33%) Law
4 3 (10.00%) Banking
4 3 (10.00%) Front Office
4 3 (10.00%) Influencing Skills
5 2 (6.67%) Analytical Skills
5 2 (6.67%) Organisational Skills
6 1 (3.33%) Advertising
6 1 (3.33%) Games
6 1 (3.33%) Marketing
6 1 (3.33%) Retail
6 1 (3.33%) Telecoms
Miscellaneous
1 1 (3.33%) Data Centre
1 1 (3.33%) Greenfield Project
1 1 (3.33%) Product Ownership
Operating Systems
1 1 (3.33%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 15 (50.00%) Programme Management
2 10 (33.33%) Agile
3 8 (26.67%) PRINCE2
3 8 (26.67%) Stakeholder Management
4 7 (23.33%) Change Management
5 6 (20.00%) Project Delivery
5 6 (20.00%) Project Management
6 4 (13.33%) Artificial Intelligence
6 4 (13.33%) Business Case
6 4 (13.33%) Scaled Agile Framework
6 4 (13.33%) Scrum
7 3 (10.00%) Budget Management
7 3 (10.00%) Data Science
7 3 (10.00%) Digital Strategy
7 3 (10.00%) ERP
7 3 (10.00%) Kanban
7 3 (10.00%) Machine Learning
7 3 (10.00%) Matrix Management
7 3 (10.00%) Stakeholder Engagement
8 2 (6.67%) Waterfall
Programming Languages
1 1 (3.33%) SQL
Qualifications
1 5 (16.67%) PMI Certification
1 5 (16.67%) PMP
2 1 (3.33%) Degree
2 1 (3.33%) ITIL Certification
2 1 (3.33%) PRINCE2 Practitioner
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 3 (10.00%) PMO
2 1 (3.33%) Accessibility
System Software
1 1 (3.33%) VMware Infrastructure
Vendors
1 4 (13.33%) Microsoft
2 2 (6.67%) SAP
2 2 (6.67%) Sophis
3 1 (3.33%) Cadence
3 1 (3.33%) Intapp
3 1 (3.33%) Intel
3 1 (3.33%) Oracle
3 1 (3.33%) VMware