Project Management Contracts in Birmingham

Project Management
West Midlands > Birmingham

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Birmingham with a requirement for Project Management skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited Project Management over the 6 months to 28 April 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
28 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 16 14 12
Rank change year-on-year -2 -2 -4
Contract jobs citing Project Management 62 78 124
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Birmingham 8.09% 8.63% 9.42%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 9.69% 9.77% 10.21%
Number of daily rates quoted 44 57 95
10th Percentile £394 £245 £297
25th Percentile £433 £400 £400
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £500 £488
Median % change year-on-year +5.00% +2.56% +30.00%
75th Percentile £547 £575 £569
90th Percentile £925 £643 £688
West Midlands median daily rate £525 £500 £475
% change year-on-year +5.00% +5.26% +18.75%
Number of hourly rates quoted 4 3 0
10th Percentile - £21.81 -
25th Percentile £27.75 £23.81 -
Median hourly rate £28.50 £27.13 -
Median % change year-on-year +5.05% - -
75th Percentile £35.69 £63.57 -
90th Percentile £47.28 £85.43 -
West Midlands median hourly rate £35.00 £27.13 -
% change year-on-year +29.01% - -

All Process and Methodology Skills
Birmingham

Project Management is in the Processes and Methodologies category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies advertised in Birmingham with a requirement for process or methodology skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 640 798 1,215
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Birmingham 83.55% 88.27% 92.26%
Number of daily rates quoted 419 537 880
10th Percentile £248 £263 £219
25th Percentile £363 £388 £375
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £463 £513 £475
Median % change year-on-year -9.76% +7.89% +11.76%
75th Percentile £575 £625 £594
90th Percentile £675 £700 £688
West Midlands median daily rate £500 £512 £488
% change year-on-year -2.34% +5.03% +17.47%
Number of hourly rates quoted 44 27 23
10th Percentile £13.20 £11.00 £12.10
25th Percentile £17.75 £12.50 £13.88
Median hourly rate £27.25 £15.00 £17.48
Median % change year-on-year +81.67% -14.19% -2.89%
75th Percentile £48.75 £26.50 £18.00
90th Percentile £56.25 £71.25 £20.00
West Midlands median hourly rate £22.50 £17.72 £17.00
% change year-on-year +26.98% +4.24% +1.07%

Project Management
Job Vacancy Trend in Birmingham

Job postings citing Project Management as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Birmingham.

Job vacancy trend for Project Management in Birmingham

Project Management
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Birmingham

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Project Management in Birmingham.

Daily rate trend for Project Management in Birmingham

Project Management
Daily Rate Histogram in Birmingham

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Project Management in Birmingham over the 6 months to 28 April 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Project Management in Birmingham

Project Management
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Birmingham

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Project Management in Birmingham.

Hourly rate trend for Project Management in Birmingham

Project Management
Hourly Rate Histogram in Birmingham

Hourly rate distribution of jobs citing Project Management in Birmingham over the 6 months to 28 April 2024.

Hourly rate histogram for Project Management in Birmingham

Project Management
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Birmingham 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:

Applications
1 2 (3.23%) Microsoft Project
Business Applications
1 2 (3.23%) NetSuite
2 1 (1.61%) CA PPM
2 1 (1.61%) SAP QM
2 1 (1.61%) SAP S/4HANA
Cloud Services
1 6 (9.68%) Azure
2 3 (4.84%) Azure DevOps
3 1 (1.61%) AWS
3 1 (1.61%) Dynamics 365
3 1 (1.61%) Entra ID
3 1 (1.61%) SaaS
3 1 (1.61%) Smartsheet
Communications & Networking
1 3 (4.84%) LAN
1 3 (4.84%) VPN
1 3 (4.84%) WAN
2 2 (3.23%) TCP/IP
3 1 (1.61%) DHCP
3 1 (1.61%) DNS
3 1 (1.61%) SD-WAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (1.61%) Data Warehouse
1 1 (1.61%) Metadata
1 1 (1.61%) Oracle Reports
Development Applications
1 5 (8.06%) JIRA
General
1 29 (46.77%) Social Skills
2 21 (33.87%) Finance
3 20 (32.26%) Analytical Skills
4 8 (12.90%) Telecoms
5 6 (9.68%) Banking
5 6 (9.68%) Organisational Skills
6 3 (4.84%) Public Sector
7 1 (1.61%) Back Office
7 1 (1.61%) German Language
7 1 (1.61%) Local Government
7 1 (1.61%) Pharmaceutical
7 1 (1.61%) Presentation Skills
Job Titles
1 34 (54.84%) Project Manager
2 6 (9.68%) AML Project Manager
2 6 (9.68%) Architect
2 6 (9.68%) Enterprise Architect
3 5 (8.06%) Analyst
4 4 (6.45%) Senior
5 3 (4.84%) Financial Analyst
6 2 (3.23%) Business Analyst
6 2 (3.23%) Finance Business Analyst
6 2 (3.23%) Finance Project Manager
6 2 (3.23%) Implementation Manager
6 2 (3.23%) PMO Analyst
6 2 (3.23%) PMO Manager
6 2 (3.23%) Risk Manager
6 2 (3.23%) Senior Analyst
6 2 (3.23%) Senior Business Analyst
6 2 (3.23%) Senior Financial Analyst
6 2 (3.23%) Technical Manager
6 2 (3.23%) Technical Project Manager
6 2 (3.23%) Test Manager
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (1.61%) LDAP
Miscellaneous
1 6 (9.68%) Analytical Mindset
1 6 (9.68%) Onboarding
2 3 (4.84%) Product Ownership
2 3 (4.84%) Self-Motivation
2 3 (4.84%) Taxonomies
3 2 (3.23%) Credit Risk
3 2 (3.23%) Housing Association
3 2 (3.23%) Legacy Systems
4 1 (1.61%) Cyber Security Posture
4 1 (1.61%) Data Protection Act
4 1 (1.61%) Enterprise Software
4 1 (1.61%) Management Information System
4 1 (1.61%) NHS
4 1 (1.61%) Security Posture
4 1 (1.61%) Team-Oriented Environment
Operating Systems
1 1 (1.61%) Windows
1 1 (1.61%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 22 (35.48%) Stakeholder Management
2 19 (30.65%) Agile
3 13 (20.97%) Problem-Solving
3 13 (20.97%) Project Delivery
4 9 (14.52%) Roadmaps
5 8 (12.90%) Business Case
5 8 (12.90%) Continuous Improvement
5 8 (12.90%) PRINCE2
5 8 (12.90%) Scrum
6 7 (11.29%) Business Strategy
6 7 (11.29%) Change Management
7 6 (9.68%) Anti-Money Laundering
7 6 (9.68%) Asset Management
7 6 (9.68%) KYC
7 6 (9.68%) Matrix Organization
7 6 (9.68%) Resource Allocation
7 6 (9.68%) Risk Management
7 6 (9.68%) Waterfall
8 5 (8.06%) Analytical Thinking
8 5 (8.06%) Dependency Management
Qualifications
1 5 (8.06%) PMP
2 4 (6.45%) Degree
2 4 (6.45%) PMI Certification
3 3 (4.84%) ISTQB
3 3 (4.84%) ISTQB Advanced Certification
3 3 (4.84%) ITIL Foundation Certificate
3 3 (4.84%) Security Cleared
4 2 (3.23%) SC Cleared
5 1 (1.61%) CCNA
5 1 (1.61%) CCNP
5 1 (1.61%) Cisco Certification
5 1 (1.61%) Microsoft Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 6 (9.68%) PMO
2 5 (8.06%) QA
3 1 (1.61%) Data Quality
3 1 (1.61%) IFRS
3 1 (1.61%) IFRS 17
3 1 (1.61%) SLA
3 1 (1.61%) Solvency II
System Software
1 1 (1.61%) Active Directory
1 1 (1.61%) Hyper-V
1 1 (1.61%) VMware Infrastructure
Systems Management
1 3 (4.84%) HP ALM
Vendors
1 5 (8.06%) ServiceNow
2 3 (4.84%) HP
3 2 (3.23%) Microsoft
3 2 (3.23%) Salesforce
3 2 (3.23%) SAP
4 1 (1.61%) Cisco
4 1 (1.61%) Oracle
4 1 (1.61%) Snow
4 1 (1.61%) VMware