Project Management Contracts in Cumbria

Project Management
North West > Cumbria

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

6 months to
2 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 33 14 6
Rank change year-on-year -19 -8 +12
Contract jobs citing Project Management 8 6 13
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Cumbria 3.17% 8.96% 14.13%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 3.32% 9.68% 18.84%
Number of daily rates quoted 4 3 4
10th Percentile £240 £470 £314
25th Percentile £259 £491 £317
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £273 £550 £378
Median % change year-on-year -50.36% +45.41% +14.62%
75th Percentile £276 £675 £429
90th Percentile - £735 -
North West median daily rate £505 £500 £440
% change year-on-year +1.00% +13.64% -2.22%
Number of hourly rates quoted 2 2 8
10th Percentile - £52.78 £24.23
25th Percentile £33.48 £53.19 £34.70
Median hourly rate £35.95 £55.13 £45.97
Median % change year-on-year -34.78% +19.91% +38.27%
75th Percentile £38.43 £56.94 £49.26
90th Percentile - £57.28 £53.55
North West median hourly rate £35.95 £35.00 £35.00
% change year-on-year +2.71% - +55.56%

All Process and Methodology Skills
Cumbria

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 Cumbria with a requirement for process or methodology skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 241 62 69
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Cumbria 95.63% 92.54% 75.00%
Number of daily rates quoted 140 35 40
10th Percentile £425 £365 £309
25th Percentile £490 £425 £410
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £517 £463 £475
Median % change year-on-year +11.80% -2.63% +35.71%
75th Percentile £667 £494 £538
90th Percentile £725 £670 £576
North West median daily rate £500 £500 £475
% change year-on-year - +5.26% +11.76%
Number of hourly rates quoted 65 8 21
10th Percentile - £42.03 £19.50
25th Percentile £10.95 £52.20 £37.52
Median hourly rate £13.00 £55.94 £49.53
Median % change year-on-year -76.76% +12.94% +23.83%
75th Percentile £44.74 £83.40 £58.75
90th Percentile £52.43 - £65.00
North West median hourly rate £21.56 £35.50 £20.75
% change year-on-year -39.28% +71.13% +12.14%

Project Management
Job Vacancy Trend in Cumbria

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

Job vacancy trend for Project Management in Cumbria

Project Management
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Cumbria

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

Daily rate trend for Project Management in Cumbria

Project Management
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Cumbria

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

Hourly rate trend for Project Management in Cumbria

Project Management
Contract Job Locations in Cumbria

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Project Management within the Cumbria region over the 6 months to 2 May 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
Barrow-in-Furness -20 4 £235 -53.58% 11
Carlisle - 3 £276 - 1
Project Management
North West

Project Management
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Cumbria 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 (25.00%) Microsoft Office
Business Applications
1 3 (37.50%) Sage X3
General
1 4 (50.00%) Finance
1 4 (50.00%) Social Skills
2 3 (37.50%) Organisational Skills
3 2 (25.00%) Public Sector
Job Titles
1 3 (37.50%) Accountant
1 3 (37.50%) Project Manager
1 3 (37.50%) Systems Accountant
2 2 (25.00%) Coordinator
3 1 (12.50%) Business Manager
3 1 (12.50%) Business Transformation Manager
3 1 (12.50%) Delivery Project Manager
3 1 (12.50%) Finance Manager
3 1 (12.50%) Systems Manager
3 1 (12.50%) Technical Manager
3 1 (12.50%) Technical Project Manager
3 1 (12.50%) Transformation Manager
Processes & Methodologies
1 4 (50.00%) Agile
2 3 (37.50%) Line Management
2 3 (37.50%) PRINCE2
2 3 (37.50%) Risk Management
2 3 (37.50%) Time Management
3 2 (25.00%) Cybersecurity
3 2 (25.00%) Information Security
3 2 (25.00%) Stakeholder Engagement
3 2 (25.00%) Stakeholder Management
4 1 (12.50%) Agile Project Management
4 1 (12.50%) Business Transformation
4 1 (12.50%) Change Control
4 1 (12.50%) Commercial Awareness
4 1 (12.50%) Cost Control
4 1 (12.50%) Problem-Solving
4 1 (12.50%) Project Delivery
4 1 (12.50%) Project Planning
4 1 (12.50%) Requirements Gathering
Qualifications
1 2 (25.00%) SC Cleared
1 2 (25.00%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (25.00%) NIST
Vendors
1 3 (37.50%) Sage
2 2 (25.00%) Microsoft
3 1 (12.50%) Computacenter