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 10 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
10 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 16 18 13
Rank change year-on-year +2 -5 -5
Contract jobs citing Project Management 56 71 122
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Birmingham 7.48% 8.02% 9.39%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 9.02% 9.14% 10.21%
Number of daily rates quoted 42 50 94
10th Percentile £365 £262 £300
25th Percentile £463 £372 £400
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £513 £500 £488
Median % change year-on-year +2.50% +2.56% +30.00%
75th Percentile £566 £575 £559
90th Percentile £925 £653 £676
West Midlands median daily rate £525 £494 £478
% change year-on-year +6.33% +3.35% +17.96%
Number of hourly rates quoted 3 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 £29.25 £63.57 -
90th Percentile - £85.43 -
West Midlands median hourly rate £31.75 £27.13 -
% change year-on-year +17.03% - -

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 621 777 1,195
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Birmingham 82.91% 87.80% 91.99%
Number of daily rates quoted 405 517 859
10th Percentile £250 £277 £225
25th Percentile £375 £400 £375
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £475 £513 £475
Median % change year-on-year -7.32% +7.89% +11.76%
75th Percentile £581 £638 £600
90th Percentile £696 £700 £688
West Midlands median daily rate £500 £513 £490
% change year-on-year -2.44% +4.59% +15.29%
Number of hourly rates quoted 43 29 22
10th Percentile £13.19 £11.00 £12.05
25th Percentile £17.00 £12.50 £13.81
Median hourly rate £26.00 £16.29 £17.24
Median % change year-on-year +59.66% -5.54% -4.22%
75th Percentile £47.13 £28.75 £18.00
90th Percentile £56.25 £62.50 £19.87
West Midlands median hourly rate £22.50 £19.00 £16.83
% change year-on-year +18.42% +12.93% +0.03%

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 10 May 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
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 (3.57%) Microsoft Excel
1 2 (3.57%) Microsoft Project
Business Applications
1 2 (3.57%) Dynamics CRM
1 2 (3.57%) NetSuite
2 1 (1.79%) CA PPM
Cloud Services
1 3 (5.36%) Azure
2 2 (3.57%) Dynamics 365
2 2 (3.57%) Power Platform
3 1 (1.79%) Azure DevOps
3 1 (1.79%) SaaS
3 1 (1.79%) Smartsheet
Communications & Networking
1 2 (3.57%) LAN
1 2 (3.57%) TCP/IP
1 2 (3.57%) VPN
1 2 (3.57%) WAN
2 1 (1.79%) SD-WAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (3.57%) Power BI
2 1 (1.79%) Data Warehouse
2 1 (1.79%) Metadata
2 1 (1.79%) Oracle Reports
Development Applications
1 3 (5.36%) JIRA
General
1 27 (48.21%) Social Skills
2 22 (39.29%) Analytical Skills
2 22 (39.29%) Finance
3 6 (10.71%) Banking
3 6 (10.71%) Telecoms
4 5 (8.93%) Organisational Skills
5 2 (3.57%) Marketing
6 1 (1.79%) Back Office
6 1 (1.79%) German Language
6 1 (1.79%) Public Sector
Job Titles
1 31 (55.36%) Project Manager
2 6 (10.71%) AML Project Manager
2 6 (10.71%) Analyst
2 6 (10.71%) Architect
2 6 (10.71%) Enterprise Architect
3 4 (7.14%) Senior
4 3 (5.36%) Business Change Manager
4 3 (5.36%) Business Manager
4 3 (5.36%) Change Manager
4 3 (5.36%) Financial Analyst
5 2 (3.57%) Data Analyst
5 2 (3.57%) Finance Project Manager
5 2 (3.57%) IT Project Manager
5 2 (3.57%) PMO Analyst
5 2 (3.57%) PMO Manager
5 2 (3.57%) Rollout Manager
5 2 (3.57%) Senior Analyst
5 2 (3.57%) Senior Business Analyst
5 2 (3.57%) Senior Financial Analyst
5 2 (3.57%) Technical Manager
Miscellaneous
1 6 (10.71%) Analytical Mindset
1 6 (10.71%) Onboarding
2 3 (5.36%) Product Ownership
2 3 (5.36%) Taxonomies
3 2 (3.57%) Legacy Systems
3 2 (3.57%) Management Information System
3 2 (3.57%) Self-Motivation
4 1 (1.79%) Credit Risk
4 1 (1.79%) Cyber Security Posture
4 1 (1.79%) Data Protection Act
4 1 (1.79%) Enterprise Software
4 1 (1.79%) Housing Association
4 1 (1.79%) NHS
4 1 (1.79%) Security Posture
Processes & Methodologies
1 17 (30.36%) Agile
1 17 (30.36%) Stakeholder Management
2 15 (26.79%) Problem-Solving
3 10 (17.86%) Project Delivery
4 9 (16.07%) Change Management
4 9 (16.07%) Roadmaps
5 8 (14.29%) Continuous Improvement
5 8 (14.29%) Scrum
6 7 (12.50%) Business Case
6 7 (12.50%) Business Strategy
6 7 (12.50%) PRINCE2
7 6 (10.71%) Anti-Money Laundering
7 6 (10.71%) Asset Management
7 6 (10.71%) Business Transformation
7 6 (10.71%) Decision-Making
7 6 (10.71%) KYC
7 6 (10.71%) Matrix Organization
7 6 (10.71%) Resource Allocation
7 6 (10.71%) Risk Management
7 6 (10.71%) Waterfall
Programming Languages
1 2 (3.57%) Python
Qualifications
1 5 (8.93%) Degree
1 5 (8.93%) PMP
2 4 (7.14%) PMI Certification
3 2 (3.57%) SC Cleared
3 2 (3.57%) Security Cleared
4 1 (1.79%) CCNA
4 1 (1.79%) CCNP
4 1 (1.79%) Cisco Certification
4 1 (1.79%) ISTQB
4 1 (1.79%) ISTQB Advanced Certification
4 1 (1.79%) ITIL Foundation Certificate
4 1 (1.79%) Master's Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 5 (8.93%) PMO
2 3 (5.36%) GDPR
2 3 (5.36%) QA
3 1 (1.79%) Data Quality
3 1 (1.79%) IFRS
3 1 (1.79%) IFRS 17
3 1 (1.79%) SLA
3 1 (1.79%) Solvency II
Systems Management
1 1 (1.79%) HP ALM
Vendors
1 4 (7.14%) Microsoft
2 3 (5.36%) ServiceNow
3 2 (3.57%) Salesforce
4 1 (1.79%) Anaplan
4 1 (1.79%) Cisco
4 1 (1.79%) HP
4 1 (1.79%) Oracle
4 1 (1.79%) SAP
4 1 (1.79%) Snow