Programme Management Contracts in the South West

Programme Management (Program Management)
England > South West

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in the South West requiring Programme Management skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Programme Management over the 6 months leading up to 12 June 2024, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
12 Jun 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 65 51 42
Rank change year-on-year -14 -9 +9
Contract jobs citing Programme Management 98 134 174
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the South West 2.97% 3.96% 4.76%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 3.62% 4.44% 5.38%
Number of daily rates quoted 76 115 157
10th Percentile £410 £418 £404
25th Percentile £494 £516 £419
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £618 £625 £550
Median % change year-on-year -1.20% +13.64% +4.76%
75th Percentile £775 £688 £675
90th Percentile £788 £775 £788
England median daily rate £585 £600 £550
% change year-on-year -2.50% +9.09% +1.85%
Number of hourly rates quoted 2 4 3
10th Percentile - £33.23 -
25th Percentile - £37.29 £31.65
Median hourly rate £35.00 £39.55 £32.40
Median % change year-on-year -11.50% +22.07% -
75th Percentile - £54.63 £36.64
90th Percentile - £69.85 £38.74
England median hourly rate £37.50 £43.86 £39.89
% change year-on-year -14.50% +9.96% +3.71%

All Process and Methodology Skills
South West

Programme Management falls under the Processes and Methodologies category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring process or methodology skills in the South West.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 2,709 3,015 3,233
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the South West 82.12% 88.99% 88.50%
Number of daily rates quoted 1,689 2,175 2,323
10th Percentile £250 £313 £300
25th Percentile £403 £425 £413
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £550 £500
Median % change year-on-year -4.55% +10.00% +5.26%
75th Percentile £625 £650 £600
90th Percentile £700 £725 £675
England median daily rate £525 £550 £550
% change year-on-year -4.55% - +10.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 373 312 206
10th Percentile £13.85 £9.80 £15.90
25th Percentile £28.00 £15.78 £23.81
Median hourly rate £55.00 £57.50 £48.75
Median % change year-on-year -4.35% +17.95% +8.33%
75th Percentile £70.00 £70.30 £64.31
90th Percentile £75.00 £83.31 £68.73
England median hourly rate £37.50 £36.00 £25.68
% change year-on-year +4.17% +40.19% +14.13%

Programme Management
Job Vacancy Trend in the South West

Job postings citing Programme Management as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the South West.

Job vacancy trend for Programme Management in the South West

Programme Management
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the South West

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Programme Management in the South West.

Daily rate trend for Programme Management in the South West

Programme Management
Daily Rate Histogram in the South West

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Programme Management in the South West over the 6 months to 12 June 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Programme Management in the South West

Programme Management
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in the South West

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Programme Management in the South West.

Hourly rate trend for Programme Management in the South West

Programme Management
Contract Job Locations in the South West

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Programme Management within the South West 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
Wiltshire -13 45 £750 +20.00% 9
Bristol -15 30 £575 -8.00% 16
Somerset +1 10 £581 +39.47% 4
Gloucestershire +2 4 £610 -25.15% 3
Devon -8 2 £500 +7.52% 3
Dorset - 1 - - 2
Cornwall - 1 - - 1
Programme Management
England

Programme Management
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the South West 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 7 (7.14%) SharePoint
2 2 (2.04%) Confluence
Applications
1 5 (5.10%) Microsoft Project
2 4 (4.08%) Microsoft Excel
2 4 (4.08%) Microsoft PowerPoint
2 4 (4.08%) MS Visio
3 1 (1.02%) Microsoft Office
3 1 (1.02%) Spreadsheet
Business Applications
1 1 (1.02%) iTrent
Cloud Services
1 16 (16.33%) Azure
2 7 (7.14%) Power Platform
3 4 (4.08%) AWS
4 3 (3.06%) Azure DevOps
5 2 (2.04%) GCP
5 2 (2.04%) Microsoft 365
5 2 (2.04%) SaaS
6 1 (1.02%) PaaS
6 1 (1.02%) Power Automate
6 1 (1.02%) Serverless
Communications & Networking
1 8 (8.16%) 3G
1 8 (8.16%) 4G
2 7 (7.14%) Network Security
3 4 (4.08%) Firewall
4 2 (2.04%) Cisco ISE
4 2 (2.04%) FTP
4 2 (2.04%) SAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (1.02%) BusinessObjects
1 1 (1.02%) Electronic Patient Records
1 1 (1.02%) Metadata
Development Applications
1 3 (3.06%) JIRA
2 1 (1.02%) Cypress.io
2 1 (1.02%) Git
2 1 (1.02%) NUnit
2 1 (1.02%) Postman
2 1 (1.02%) Visual Studio
General
1 63 (64.29%) Finance
2 58 (59.18%) Manufacturing
2 58 (59.18%) Public Sector
3 57 (58.16%) Telecoms
4 56 (57.14%) Electronics
4 56 (57.14%) Marketing
5 25 (25.51%) Social Skills
6 17 (17.35%) Analytical Skills
7 8 (8.16%) Influencing Skills
7 8 (8.16%) Military
8 5 (5.10%) Banking
9 4 (4.08%) Organisational Skills
10 2 (2.04%) Advertising
10 2 (2.04%) Aerospace
10 2 (2.04%) Local Government
11 1 (1.02%) Aviation
11 1 (1.02%) Investment Banking
11 1 (1.02%) Legal
11 1 (1.02%) Presentation Skills
11 1 (1.02%) Public Speaking
Job Titles
1 26 (26.53%) Architect
2 20 (20.41%) Project Manager
3 14 (14.29%) Lead
4 13 (13.27%) Solutions Architect
5 12 (12.24%) Technical Architect
6 7 (7.14%) SOC Manager
7 6 (6.12%) Developer
7 6 (6.12%) Lead Architect
7 6 (6.12%) Lead Solutions Architect
8 5 (5.10%) Analyst
8 5 (5.10%) Delivery Manager
8 5 (5.10%) Full Stack Developer
8 5 (5.10%) Senior
8 5 (5.10%) Support Officer
9 4 (4.08%) Contracts Manager
9 4 (4.08%) DV Cleared Project Manager
9 4 (4.08%) Network Engineer
10 3 (3.06%) Consultant
10 3 (3.06%) Programme Manager
10 3 (3.06%) Security Consultant
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 7 (7.14%) AngularJS
2 5 (5.10%) React
2 5 (5.10%) Spring
3 2 (2.04%) .NET
3 2 (2.04%) 802.1X
4 1 (1.02%) Elastic Stack
4 1 (1.02%) GraphQL
4 1 (1.02%) Playwright
Miscellaneous
1 8 (8.16%) Cyber Defence
1 8 (8.16%) Onboarding
1 8 (8.16%) Security Operations Centre
2 7 (7.14%) Management Information System
3 4 (4.08%) Public Cloud
4 2 (2.04%) Credit Risk
4 2 (2.04%) Linux Command Line
4 2 (2.04%) Replication
4 2 (2.04%) Self-Motivation
5 1 (1.02%) CSOC
5 1 (1.02%) Cyber Threat
5 1 (1.02%) Data Centre
5 1 (1.02%) Enterprise Software
5 1 (1.02%) Housing Association
Operating Systems
1 4 (4.08%) Windows
2 3 (3.06%) Linux
3 2 (2.04%) Windows Server
4 1 (1.02%) Android
4 1 (1.02%) Apple iOS
Processes & Methodologies
1 56 (57.14%) Business Intelligence
1 56 (57.14%) Digital Marketing
2 37 (37.76%) Agile
3 25 (25.51%) Change Management
4 20 (20.41%) Project Management
5 18 (18.37%) Stakeholder Management
6 11 (11.22%) Mentoring
6 11 (11.22%) Problem-Solving
6 11 (11.22%) Resource Management
7 10 (10.20%) DevOps
7 10 (10.20%) PRINCE2
7 10 (10.20%) Waterfall
8 9 (9.18%) Cybersecurity
8 9 (9.18%) Scaled Agile Framework
8 9 (9.18%) Service Management
9 8 (8.16%) ArchiMate
9 8 (8.16%) ITIL
9 8 (8.16%) Project Delivery
9 8 (8.16%) Security Operations
9 8 (8.16%) SIEM
Programming Languages
1 6 (6.12%) Java
1 6 (6.12%) Python
2 5 (5.10%) C
3 2 (2.04%) PowerShell
3 2 (2.04%) SQL
4 1 (1.02%) Bash
4 1 (1.02%) Bicep
4 1 (1.02%) C#
4 1 (1.02%) JavaScript
4 1 (1.02%) TypeScript
Qualifications
1 64 (65.31%) Security Cleared
2 40 (40.82%) DV Cleared
3 35 (35.71%) SC Cleared
4 10 (10.20%) CISSP
5 6 (6.12%) CISM
6 4 (4.08%) CESG Certified Professional
6 4 (4.08%) Degree
7 3 (3.06%) CLAS
8 2 (2.04%) PRINCE2 Certification
8 2 (2.04%) Six Sigma Green Belt
9 1 (1.02%) PMP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 11 (11.22%) PMO
2 10 (10.20%) NIST
3 7 (7.14%) NIST 800
3 7 (7.14%) QA
4 4 (4.08%) ISO/IEC 27001
4 4 (4.08%) JSP 440
4 4 (4.08%) RMADS
5 3 (3.06%) SLA
6 1 (1.02%) Accessibility
6 1 (1.02%) Government Security Classifications
6 1 (1.02%) ISO 9000
6 1 (1.02%) NCSC
System Software
1 2 (2.04%) Docker
1 2 (2.04%) VMware ESXi
1 2 (2.04%) VMware Infrastructure
1 2 (2.04%) VMware NSX
Systems Management
1 2 (2.04%) Terraform
1 2 (2.04%) vCenter Server
2 1 (1.02%) Ansible
2 1 (1.02%) Grafana
2 1 (1.02%) Jamf Pro
2 1 (1.02%) Kubernetes
2 1 (1.02%) Prometheus
2 1 (1.02%) Puppet
Vendors
1 56 (57.14%) SAP
2 16 (16.33%) Microsoft
3 4 (4.08%) Cisco
4 3 (3.06%) BiZZdesign
4 3 (3.06%) Cadence
4 3 (3.06%) ServiceNow
5 2 (2.04%) CheckPoint
5 2 (2.04%) Dell
5 2 (2.04%) Hyperion
5 2 (2.04%) Palo Alto
5 2 (2.04%) Pegasus
5 2 (2.04%) Veeam
5 2 (2.04%) VMware
6 1 (1.02%) Apple