PMI Program Management Professional (PgMP)
UK

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies with a requirement for PgMP qualifications. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered over the 6 months to 16 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
16 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 566 - 846
Rank change year-on-year - - -169
Contract jobs citing PgMP 10 0 3
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the UK 0.023% - 0.003%
As % of the Qualifications category 0.078% - 0.016%
Number of daily rates quoted 5 0 1
10th Percentile £532 - -
25th Percentile £550 - £575
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £825 - £600
Median % change year-on-year - - +14.29%
75th Percentile - - £625
90th Percentile - - -
UK excluding London median daily rate £550 - -

All Academic and Professional Certifications
UK

PgMP is in the Academic Qualifications and Professional Certifications category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies with a requirement for academic qualifications or professional certifications.

Contract vacancies requiring academic qualifications or professional certifications 12,833 15,476 18,815
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the UK 30.15% 27.17% 21.51%
Number of daily rates quoted 7,954 10,342 12,449
10th Percentile £308 £325 £337
25th Percentile £425 £450 £425
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £533 £550 £525
Median % change year-on-year -3.09% +4.76% +7.69%
75th Percentile £646 £650 £627
90th Percentile £738 £743 £700
UK excluding London median daily rate £530 £525 £500
% change year-on-year +0.95% +5.00% +11.11%
Number of hourly rates quoted 1,055 780 767
10th Percentile £13.69 £15.25 £14.25
25th Percentile £17.72 £20.47 £19.82
Median hourly rate £40.00 £54.56 £43.95
Median % change year-on-year -26.69% +24.14% +16.73%
75th Percentile £61.60 £68.25 £58.17
90th Percentile £75.85 £79.78 £67.50
UK excluding London median hourly rate £40.30 £50.00 £35.00
% change year-on-year -19.40% +42.86% +1.33%

PgMP
Job Vacancy Trend

Job postings citing PgMP as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.

Job vacancy trend for PgMP in the UK

PgMP
Contractor Daily Rate Trend

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing PgMP.

Daily rate trend for PgMP in the UK

PgMP
Daily Rate Histogram

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing PgMP over the 6 months to 16 May 2024.

Daily rate histogram for PgMP in the UK

PgMP
Top 6 Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing PgMP within the UK over the 6 months to 16 May 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
England - 10 £825 - 2
London - 6 £825 -
UK excluding London - 4 £550 - 1
East of England - 2 £550 -
South East - 2 - -
Work from Home - 1 £550 - 1

PgMP
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities 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 (10.00%) SharePoint
Applications
1 1 (10.00%) Microsoft Project
Development Applications
1 1 (10.00%) JIRA
General
1 4 (40.00%) Social Skills
2 3 (30.00%) Finance
3 2 (20.00%) Analytical Skills
3 2 (20.00%) Influencing Skills
3 2 (20.00%) Presentation Skills
3 2 (20.00%) Retail
4 1 (10.00%) Aviation
4 1 (10.00%) Back Office
4 1 (10.00%) Front Office
4 1 (10.00%) Manufacturing
4 1 (10.00%) Publishing
Job Titles
1 6 (60.00%) Programme Manager
2 4 (40.00%) Technical Manager
2 4 (40.00%) Technical Programme Manager
3 2 (20.00%) Lead
3 2 (20.00%) Programme Delivery Manager
4 1 (10.00%) Change Manager
4 1 (10.00%) Continuous Improvement Manager
4 1 (10.00%) Delivery Manager
4 1 (10.00%) Programme Change Manager
4 1 (10.00%) Programme Office Manager
4 1 (10.00%) Release Engineer
4 1 (10.00%) Release Train Engineer
4 1 (10.00%) Release Train Manager
4 1 (10.00%) Sales Manager
4 1 (10.00%) SDLC Manager
4 1 (10.00%) Technical Delivery Manager
4 1 (10.00%) Technical Engineer
Miscellaneous
1 2 (20.00%) PMI
2 1 (10.00%) Greenfield Project
2 1 (10.00%) Management Information System
Processes & Methodologies
1 10 (100.00%) Agile
2 8 (80.00%) Project Management
3 7 (70.00%) Programme Management
3 7 (70.00%) Risk Management
4 6 (60.00%) Continuous Improvement
5 5 (50.00%) Project Delivery
5 5 (50.00%) Stakeholder Management
6 4 (40.00%) PRINCE2
6 4 (40.00%) Product Management
6 4 (40.00%) Scrum
7 3 (30.00%) Customer-Centricity
7 3 (30.00%) Decision-Making
7 3 (30.00%) DevOps
7 3 (30.00%) Mentoring
7 3 (30.00%) Process Improvement
7 3 (30.00%) Programme Delivery
7 3 (30.00%) Scaled Agile Framework
8 2 (20.00%) Problem-Solving
8 2 (20.00%) Product Strategy
8 2 (20.00%) Product Vision
Qualifications
1 10 (100.00%) PMI Certification
2 7 (70.00%) PMP
3 3 (30.00%) Degree
4 2 (20.00%) Master's Degree
5 1 (10.00%) PRINCE2 Certification
5 1 (10.00%) Six Sigma Black Belt
5 1 (10.00%) Six Sigma Green Belt
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (10.00%) PMBOK
1 1 (10.00%) PMO
1 1 (10.00%) QA
Vendors
1 1 (10.00%) Microsoft
1 1 (10.00%) NCR