Project Management Contracts in the East Midlands

Project Management
England > East Midlands

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in the East Midlands 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 27 April 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
27 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 27 19 13
Rank change year-on-year -8 -6 +1
Contract jobs citing Project Management 42 86 135
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the East Midlands 5.48% 8.24% 9.46%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 7.02% 9.35% 11.30%
Number of daily rates quoted 28 66 101
10th Percentile £346 £394 £282
25th Percentile £442 £414 £370
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £481 £475 £465
Median % change year-on-year +1.32% +2.15% +16.25%
75th Percentile £541 £590 £538
90th Percentile £606 £631 £606
England median daily rate £525 £525 £500
% change year-on-year - +5.00% +5.26%
Number of hourly rates quoted 3 3 9
10th Percentile - £22.58 £20.25
25th Percentile - £23.44 £21.10
Median hourly rate £18.00 £25.66 £27.50
Median % change year-on-year -29.85% -6.69% -41.76%
75th Percentile £19.00 £29.22 £31.50
90th Percentile £19.60 £30.89 £34.50
England median hourly rate £38.12 £49.00 £33.00
% change year-on-year -22.20% +48.48% +23.83%

All Process and Methodology Skills
East Midlands

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 the East Midlands with a requirement for process or methodology skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 598 920 1,195
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the East Midlands 78.07% 88.12% 83.74%
Number of daily rates quoted 404 692 886
10th Percentile £200 £213 £209
25th Percentile £269 £330 £345
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £418 £450 £440
Median % change year-on-year -7.11% +2.27% +13.55%
75th Percentile £561 £566 £520
90th Percentile £625 £700 £610
England median daily rate £525 £550 £538
% change year-on-year -4.55% +2.33% +9.69%
Number of hourly rates quoted 57 74 83
10th Percentile £11.41 £12.07 £9.51
25th Percentile £12.75 £16.25 £13.32
Median hourly rate £17.00 £18.56 £18.50
Median % change year-on-year -8.39% +0.31% +24.96%
75th Percentile £26.15 £31.50 £26.81
90th Percentile £45.79 £58.50 £35.00
England median hourly rate £35.50 £37.50 £24.35
% change year-on-year -5.33% +54.00% +1.46%

Project Management
Job Vacancy Trend in the East Midlands

Job postings citing Project Management as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the East Midlands.

Job vacancy trend for Project Management in the East Midlands

Project Management
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the East Midlands

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Project Management in the East Midlands.

Daily rate trend for Project Management in the East Midlands

Project Management
Daily Rate Histogram in the East Midlands

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Project Management in the East Midlands over the 6 months to 27 April 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Project Management in the East Midlands

Project Management
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in the East Midlands

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Project Management in the East Midlands.

Hourly rate trend for Project Management in the East Midlands

Project Management
Contract Job Locations in the East Midlands

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 East Midlands region over the 6 months to 27 April 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
Northamptonshire +1 14 £463 -2.63% 30
Derbyshire +1 9 £450 -18.18% 33
Lincolnshire +1 6 £500 -15.14% 17
Leicestershire -1 6 £488 +8.33% 33
Nottinghamshire +1 5 £481 +1.32% 27
Project Management
England

Project Management
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the East Midlands 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 1 (2.38%) Adobe Experience Manager
1 1 (2.38%) Confluence
1 1 (2.38%) SharePoint
Applications
1 3 (7.14%) Microsoft Excel
2 1 (2.38%) Microsoft PowerPoint
Business Applications
1 2 (4.76%) NEC Housing
2 1 (2.38%) Oracle ERP
2 1 (2.38%) SAP S/4HANA
Cloud Services
1 6 (14.29%) Azure
2 2 (4.76%) AWS
3 1 (2.38%) Azure DevOps
3 1 (2.38%) SuccessFactors
Communications & Networking
1 2 (4.76%) SMS
2 1 (2.38%) LAN
2 1 (2.38%) NAS
2 1 (2.38%) SAN
2 1 (2.38%) WAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 5 (11.90%) Electronic Patient Records
2 1 (2.38%) Oracle Reports
Development Applications
1 1 (2.38%) JIRA
General
1 14 (33.33%) Social Skills
2 5 (11.90%) Finance
2 5 (11.90%) Organisational Skills
3 4 (9.52%) Analytical Skills
3 4 (9.52%) Manufacturing
3 4 (9.52%) Retail
4 3 (7.14%) Presentation Skills
4 3 (7.14%) Public Sector
5 2 (4.76%) Banking
5 2 (4.76%) Legal
5 2 (4.76%) Local Government
6 1 (2.38%) Documentation Skills
6 1 (2.38%) Health Technology
6 1 (2.38%) Influencing Skills
Job Titles
1 18 (42.86%) Project Manager
2 6 (14.29%) Analyst
2 6 (14.29%) Business Analyst
3 5 (11.90%) Senior
4 3 (7.14%) Lead
4 3 (7.14%) Programme Director
5 2 (4.76%) Debt Manager
5 2 (4.76%) Development Officer
5 2 (4.76%) Project Officer
5 2 (4.76%) Project Support Officer
5 2 (4.76%) Site Manager
5 2 (4.76%) Support Officer
6 1 (2.38%) Agile Scrum Master
6 1 (2.38%) Banking Project Manager
6 1 (2.38%) Cloud Specialist
6 1 (2.38%) Digital Transformation
6 1 (2.38%) Digital Transformation Director
6 1 (2.38%) EPR Project Manager
6 1 (2.38%) Senior Scrum Master
6 1 (2.38%) Transformation Director
Miscellaneous
1 5 (11.90%) NHS
2 3 (7.14%) Management Information System
2 3 (7.14%) Self-Motivation
3 2 (4.76%) Onboarding
3 2 (4.76%) Product Ownership
4 1 (2.38%) Data Centre
4 1 (2.38%) Driving Licence
4 1 (2.38%) e-Health
4 1 (2.38%) Greenfield Project
4 1 (2.38%) LIMS
4 1 (2.38%) PACS
4 1 (2.38%) Renewable Energy
4 1 (2.38%) Robotics
4 1 (2.38%) Virtual Team
Operating Systems
1 1 (2.38%) Linux
1 1 (2.38%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 13 (30.95%) Agile
2 10 (23.81%) Stakeholder Management
3 9 (21.43%) Change Management
3 9 (21.43%) PRINCE2
3 9 (21.43%) Problem-Solving
4 8 (19.05%) Decision-Making
5 7 (16.67%) Business Case
6 6 (14.29%) Business Analysis
6 6 (14.29%) Project Delivery
6 6 (14.29%) Stakeholder Engagement
7 5 (11.90%) Continuous Improvement
7 5 (11.90%) Critical Thinking
7 5 (11.90%) Risk Management
7 5 (11.90%) Scrum
7 5 (11.90%) Time Management
8 4 (9.52%) Backlog Management
8 4 (9.52%) Backlog Prioritisation
8 4 (9.52%) Change Control
8 4 (9.52%) ERP
8 4 (9.52%) Waterfall
Qualifications
1 7 (16.67%) Degree
2 3 (7.14%) DBS Check
2 3 (7.14%) Security Cleared
3 2 (4.76%) BPSS Clearance
3 2 (4.76%) CBAP
3 2 (4.76%) HNC
3 2 (4.76%) HND
3 2 (4.76%) ISEB
3 2 (4.76%) SC Cleared
4 1 (2.38%) APMP
4 1 (2.38%) DV Cleared
4 1 (2.38%) IIBA
4 1 (2.38%) Master's Degree
4 1 (2.38%) PMI Certification
4 1 (2.38%) PMP
4 1 (2.38%) Postgraduate
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 4 (9.52%) PMO
2 1 (2.38%) GDPR
2 1 (2.38%) HL7
2 1 (2.38%) SLA
Systems Management
1 1 (2.38%) Terraform
Vendors
1 5 (11.90%) SAP
2 2 (4.76%) Microsoft
2 2 (4.76%) NEC
2 2 (4.76%) Northgate
3 1 (2.38%) Adobe
3 1 (2.38%) Ariba
3 1 (2.38%) CODA
3 1 (2.38%) MuleSoft
3 1 (2.38%) Oracle
3 1 (2.38%) Sage
3 1 (2.38%) ServiceNow
3 1 (2.38%) Workday