Programme Manager Contracts in London

Programme Manager
England > London

The median Programme Manager daily rate in London is £700, according to job vacancies posted in the 6 months leading up to 12 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
12 Jun 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 214 203 227
Rank change year-on-year -11 +24 +27
Contract jobs requiring a Programme Manager 191 327 505
As % of all contract jobs advertised in London 1.08% 1.30% 1.31%
As % of the Job Titles category 1.15% 1.37% 1.38%
Number of daily rates quoted 144 233 375
10th Percentile £502 £538 £513
25th Percentile £563 £613 £600
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £700 £713 £675
Median % change year-on-year -1.75% +5.56% +3.85%
75th Percentile £788 £838 £788
90th Percentile £863 £913 £875
England median daily rate £675 £700 £675
% change year-on-year -3.57% +3.70% +8.65%
Number of hourly rates quoted 1 2 2
10th Percentile - £78.00 £70.45
25th Percentile £34.25 £78.75 £72.25
Median hourly rate £35.50 £82.50 £76.50
Median % change year-on-year -56.97% +7.84% -
75th Percentile £36.75 £86.25 £80.75
90th Percentile - £87.00 £82.55
England median hourly rate £44.74 £80.00 £70.50
% change year-on-year -44.08% +13.48% +59.18%

All Contract IT Job Vacancies
London

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies in 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 London with a recognized job title 16,560 23,906 36,699
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 93.67% 95.05% 95.32%
Number of daily rates quoted 11,921 17,459 27,030
10th Percentile £325 £363 £375
25th Percentile £440 £463 £475
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £550 £575 £575
Median % change year-on-year -4.35% - +9.52%
75th Percentile £675 £700 £688
90th Percentile £800 £800 £775
England median daily rate £525 £550 £535
% change year-on-year -4.55% +2.80% +7.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 324 281 404
10th Percentile £16.00 £17.98 £16.25
25th Percentile £20.17 £22.63 £23.75
Median hourly rate £27.81 £36.00 £35.00
Median % change year-on-year -22.75% +2.86% +7.12%
75th Percentile £46.59 £63.75 £49.25
90th Percentile £66.85 £82.25 £67.50
England median hourly rate £39.50 £45.00 £24.00
% change year-on-year -12.22% +87.50% +14.01%

Programme Manager
Job Vacancy Trend in London

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

Job vacancy trend for Programme Manager in London

Programme Manager
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in London

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

Daily rate trend for Programme Manager in London

Programme Manager
Daily Rate Histogram in London

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Programme Manager in London over the 6 months to 12 June 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Programme Manager in London

Programme Manager
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in London

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

Hourly rate trend for Programme Manager in London

Programme Manager
Contract Job Locations in 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 London region over the 6 months to 12 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
Central London +21 30 £725 -3.33% 4
West London +20 5 £665 +2.31% 2
South London +10 3 £575 -11.54% 1
East London -3 3 £640 +50.59% 1
Programme Manager
England

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

For the 6 months to 12 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 London region featuring Programme Manager in the job title.

1 64 (33.51%) Finance
2 63 (32.98%) Agile
3 62 (32.46%) Programme Management
4 46 (24.08%) Project Management
4 46 (24.08%) Social Skills
5 38 (19.90%) Stakeholder Management
6 27 (14.14%) Change Management
7 25 (13.09%) Risk Management
7 25 (13.09%) Project Delivery
8 23 (12.04%) PRINCE2
9 22 (11.52%) Problem-Solving
10 21 (10.99%) Migration
10 21 (10.99%) Stakeholder Engagement
11 20 (10.47%) Business Case
12 19 (9.95%) Microsoft
13 18 (9.42%) Waterfall
14 17 (8.90%) SAP
14 17 (8.90%) Budget Management
14 17 (8.90%) Programme Delivery
15 16 (8.38%) Banking
15 16 (8.38%) Scrum
15 16 (8.38%) Legal
16 14 (7.33%) Analytical Skills
17 13 (6.81%) Azure
17 13 (6.81%) AWS
17 13 (6.81%) Security Cleared
17 13 (6.81%) ERP
17 13 (6.81%) PMI Certification
18 12 (6.28%) PMP
18 12 (6.28%) Matrix Management

Programme Manager Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in 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 5 (2.62%) Microsoft Exchange
1 5 (2.62%) SharePoint
2 3 (1.57%) Confluence
3 1 (0.52%) SAS
Applications
1 5 (2.62%) Microsoft Project
2 4 (2.09%) Microsoft Excel
3 3 (1.57%) Microsoft Office
4 2 (1.05%) Microsoft PowerPoint
5 1 (0.52%) MS Visio
5 1 (0.52%) Trello
Business Applications
1 10 (5.24%) SAP S/4HANA
2 2 (1.05%) Aladdin
2 2 (1.05%) Bloomberg AIM
2 2 (1.05%) Fidessa
2 2 (1.05%) Oracle ERP
2 2 (1.05%) Shopify
3 1 (0.52%) Endur
3 1 (0.52%) NetSuite
3 1 (0.52%) SAP APO
3 1 (0.52%) SAP ERP
3 1 (0.52%) SAP HR
3 1 (0.52%) SAP IBP
Cloud Services
1 13 (6.81%) AWS
1 13 (6.81%) Azure
2 6 (3.14%) GCP
3 4 (2.09%) Dynamics 365
3 4 (2.09%) SaaS
4 3 (1.57%) PaaS
5 2 (1.05%) Azure DevOps
5 2 (1.05%) BigCommerce
6 1 (0.52%) Google Workspace
6 1 (0.52%) IaaS
6 1 (0.52%) MailChimp
6 1 (0.52%) Microsoft 365
6 1 (0.52%) Microsoft Copilot
6 1 (0.52%) OCI
6 1 (0.52%) Snowflake
6 1 (0.52%) SuccessFactors
6 1 (0.52%) SurveyMonkey
6 1 (0.52%) WhatsApp
Communications & Networking
1 2 (1.05%) WAN
2 1 (0.52%) LAN
2 1 (0.52%) SAN
2 1 (0.52%) SD-WAN
2 1 (0.52%) Wi-Fi
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (0.52%) SAP HANA
Development Applications
1 11 (5.76%) JIRA
2 1 (0.52%) Jenkins
General
1 64 (33.51%) Finance
2 46 (24.08%) Social Skills
3 16 (8.38%) Banking
3 16 (8.38%) Legal
4 14 (7.33%) Analytical Skills
5 10 (5.24%) Influencing Skills
5 10 (5.24%) Public Sector
6 7 (3.66%) Local Government
6 7 (3.66%) Retail
7 5 (2.62%) Front Office
7 5 (2.62%) Inclusion and Diversity
7 5 (2.62%) Marketing
8 4 (2.09%) Law
8 4 (2.09%) Organisational Skills
9 3 (1.57%) Manufacturing
10 2 (1.05%) Advertising
10 2 (1.05%) Billing
10 2 (1.05%) French Language
10 2 (1.05%) Police
10 2 (1.05%) Publishing
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 2 (1.05%) VML
2 1 (0.52%) ADO
2 1 (0.52%) MACH
2 1 (0.52%) Oracle Fusion
2 1 (0.52%) SailPoint
Miscellaneous
1 4 (2.09%) Data Centre
1 4 (2.09%) Public Cloud
2 3 (1.57%) FMCG
2 3 (1.57%) Greenfield Project
3 2 (1.05%) Equities
3 2 (1.05%) Hedge funds
3 2 (1.05%) Legacy Systems
3 2 (1.05%) NHS
3 2 (1.05%) Onboarding
3 2 (1.05%) Reinsurance
3 2 (1.05%) SWIFT Messaging Network
4 1 (0.52%) Credit Risk
4 1 (0.52%) Cyber Threat
4 1 (0.52%) Data Protection Act
4 1 (0.52%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
4 1 (0.52%) Life Science
4 1 (0.52%) Management Information System
4 1 (0.52%) Market Risk
4 1 (0.52%) Product Ownership
4 1 (0.52%) Virtual Team
Operating Systems
1 5 (2.62%) Linux
2 3 (1.57%) Windows
3 1 (0.52%) Unix
Processes & Methodologies
1 63 (32.98%) Agile
2 62 (32.46%) Programme Management
3 46 (24.08%) Project Management
4 38 (19.90%) Stakeholder Management
5 27 (14.14%) Change Management
6 25 (13.09%) Project Delivery
6 25 (13.09%) Risk Management
7 23 (12.04%) PRINCE2
8 22 (11.52%) Problem-Solving
9 21 (10.99%) Migration
9 21 (10.99%) Stakeholder Engagement
10 20 (10.47%) Business Case
11 18 (9.42%) Waterfall
12 17 (8.90%) Budget Management
12 17 (8.90%) Programme Delivery
13 16 (8.38%) Scrum
14 13 (6.81%) ERP
15 12 (6.28%) Matrix Management
16 11 (5.76%) Scaled Agile Framework
17 9 (4.71%) Roadmaps
Programming Languages
1 1 (0.52%) SQL
Qualifications
1 13 (6.81%) PMI Certification
1 13 (6.81%) Security Cleared
2 12 (6.28%) PMP
3 8 (4.19%) DV Cleared
4 6 (3.14%) Degree
5 5 (2.62%) PgMP
5 5 (2.62%) PRINCE2 Practitioner
6 4 (2.09%) SC Cleared
7 3 (1.57%) PRINCE2 Certification
8 2 (1.05%) BPSS Clearance
9 1 (0.52%) CAPM
9 1 (0.52%) Computer Science Degree
9 1 (0.52%) ITIL Certification
9 1 (0.52%) Master's Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 8 (4.19%) PMO
2 7 (3.66%) QA
3 4 (2.09%) SLA
4 3 (1.57%) ISO/IEC 27001
5 2 (1.05%) GRC
6 1 (0.52%) Accessibility
6 1 (0.52%) Data Quality
6 1 (0.52%) NIST
6 1 (0.52%) PCI DSS
System Software
1 1 (0.52%) Docker
1 1 (0.52%) Virtual Desktop
1 1 (0.52%) Virtual Servers
1 1 (0.52%) VMware Infrastructure
Vendors
1 19 (9.95%) Microsoft
2 17 (8.90%) SAP
3 4 (2.09%) Cadence
3 4 (2.09%) Oracle
4 3 (1.57%) Atlassian
4 3 (1.57%) Charles River
4 3 (1.57%) Google
4 3 (1.57%) Salesforce
5 2 (1.05%) Adobe
5 2 (1.05%) Ariba
5 2 (1.05%) Avaloq
5 2 (1.05%) Bloomberg
5 2 (1.05%) Concur
5 2 (1.05%) Sitecore
5 2 (1.05%) Sophis
6 1 (0.52%) CrowdStrike
6 1 (0.52%) Databricks
6 1 (0.52%) eFront
6 1 (0.52%) Intapp
6 1 (0.52%) Workday