Project Management Contracts in Chester

Project Management
Cheshire > Chester

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Chester 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 25 April 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
25 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 3 6 12
Rank change year-on-year +3 +6 -
Contract jobs citing Project Management 12 15 8
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Chester 22.64% 18.52% 12.50%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 31.58% 20.27% 13.56%
Number of daily rates quoted 2 4 8
10th Percentile - £433 £266
25th Percentile £613 £463 £398
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £625 £590 £425
Median % change year-on-year +5.93% +38.82% -
75th Percentile £638 £700 -
90th Percentile - - £459
Cheshire median daily rate £525 £463 £450
% change year-on-year +13.51% +2.78% -3.23%
Number of hourly rates quoted 5 9 0
10th Percentile - £30.16 -
25th Percentile £41.25 £30.54 -
Median hourly rate £42.50 £30.76 -
Median % change year-on-year +38.19% - -
75th Percentile £43.75 £35.00 -
90th Percentile - £36.00 -
Cheshire median hourly rate £42.50 £30.65 £33.34
% change year-on-year +38.67% -8.06% +56.87%

All Process and Methodology Skills
Chester

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 Chester with a requirement for process or methodology skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 38 74 59
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Chester 71.70% 91.36% 92.19%
Number of daily rates quoted 18 41 29
10th Percentile £266 £288 £210
25th Percentile £445 £310 £356
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £638 £400 £425
Median % change year-on-year +59.38% -5.88% +43.46%
75th Percentile £738 £525 £538
90th Percentile - £688 £630
Cheshire median daily rate £500 £482 £450
% change year-on-year +3.65% +7.19% +2.97%
Number of hourly rates quoted 8 11 4
10th Percentile - £23.15 £12.38
25th Percentile £41.25 £29.58 £12.59
Median hourly rate £42.50 £30.54 £17.21
Median % change year-on-year +39.16% +77.48% -1.28%
75th Percentile £47.50 £35.00 £23.09
90th Percentile - - £25.96
Cheshire median hourly rate £26.66 £30.54 £24.50
% change year-on-year -12.70% +24.65% -19.50%

Project Management
Job Vacancy Trend in Chester

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

Job vacancy trend for Project Management in Chester

Project Management
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Chester

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

Daily rate trend for Project Management in Chester

Project Management
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Chester

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

Hourly rate trend for Project Management in Chester

Project Management
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Chester 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 5 (41.67%) Microsoft Excel
1 5 (41.67%) Microsoft PowerPoint
1 5 (41.67%) Microsoft Project
Cloud Services
1 5 (41.67%) Power Platform
2 4 (33.33%) Google Workspace
Database & Business Intelligence
1 5 (41.67%) Power BI
Development Applications
1 2 (16.67%) JIRA
General
1 6 (50.00%) Manufacturing
2 5 (41.67%) Analytical Skills
3 4 (33.33%) Social Skills
4 2 (16.67%) Finance
4 2 (16.67%) Financial Institution
4 2 (16.67%) Front Office
Job Titles
1 5 (41.67%) Manufacturing Engineer
1 5 (41.67%) Support Engineer
2 3 (25.00%) IT Engineer
2 3 (25.00%) IT Support
2 3 (25.00%) IT Support Engineer
3 2 (16.67%) Project Manager
3 2 (16.67%) Test Engineer
4 1 (8.33%) Project Office Support
Miscellaneous
1 5 (41.67%) Life Science
2 2 (16.67%) Self-Motivation
3 1 (8.33%) Robotics
Processes & Methodologies
1 7 (58.33%) Business Intelligence
2 5 (41.67%) Analytics
2 5 (41.67%) Continuous Improvement
2 5 (41.67%) Data Analytics
2 5 (41.67%) Data Extraction
2 5 (41.67%) FMEA
2 5 (41.67%) Problem-Solving
2 5 (41.67%) Process Improvement
2 5 (41.67%) Smart Manufacturing
2 5 (41.67%) Test Scripting
2 5 (41.67%) Validation
3 4 (33.33%) Logistics
3 4 (33.33%) Stakeholder Management
4 2 (16.67%) Requirements Gathering
4 2 (16.67%) Use Case
4 2 (16.67%) User Acceptance Testing
Programming Languages
1 5 (41.67%) SQL
Qualifications
1 1 (8.33%) Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 5 (41.67%) GAMP
1 5 (41.67%) GxP
2 4 (33.33%) GDPR
Vendors
1 4 (33.33%) Google