Development Project Manager Contracts in England

Project Manager - Development
UK > England

The median Project Manager - Development daily rate in England is £450 according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 5 May 2024.

The first table below provides contractor rate benchmarking and summary statistics including a comparison to same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
5 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 528 634 765
Rank change year-on-year +106 +131 -163
Contract jobs requiring a Development Project Manager 13 27 34
As % of all contract jobs advertised in England 0.035% 0.054% 0.048%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.038% 0.057% 0.050%
Number of daily rates quoted 7 23 31
10th Percentile £403 £367 £400
25th Percentile £413 £431 £450
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £450 £550 £500
Median % change year-on-year -18.18% +10.00% +14.29%
75th Percentile £566 £600 £531
90th Percentile £584 - £588
UK median daily rate £515 £535 £500
% change year-on-year -3.74% +7.00% +19.40%
Number of hourly rates quoted 3 1 0
10th Percentile £36.33 - -
25th Percentile £36.33 £87.39 -
Median hourly rate £36.34 £89.78 -
Median % change year-on-year -59.53% - -
75th Percentile £42.54 £92.16 -
90th Percentile £46.27 - -
UK median hourly rate £36.34 £89.78 -
% change year-on-year -59.53% - -

All Contract IT Job Vacancies
England

The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies advertised in England. Most job vacancies include a discernible job title that can be normalized. As such, the figures in the second row provide an indication of the number of contract jobs in our overall sample.

Contract vacancies in England with a recognized job title 34,183 47,267 67,930
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 92.70% 94.63% 95.51%
Number of daily rates quoted 22,703 33,560 48,361
10th Percentile £280 £313 £313
25th Percentile £413 £425 £425
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £550 £525
Median % change year-on-year -4.55% +4.76% +8.25%
75th Percentile £643 £663 £638
90th Percentile £750 £760 £738
UK median daily rate £525 £540 £525
% change year-on-year -2.78% +2.86% +10.53%
Number of hourly rates quoted 2,433 1,401 1,881
10th Percentile £13.00 £14.36 £12.50
25th Percentile £16.30 £20.00 £15.50
Median hourly rate £36.50 £44.00 £22.50
Median % change year-on-year -17.05% +95.56% +2.27%
75th Percentile £61.30 £65.00 £48.75
90th Percentile £72.82 £77.00 £62.75
UK median hourly rate £36.50 £45.00 £23.60
% change year-on-year -18.89% +90.68% +4.89%

Development Project Manager
Job Vacancy Trend in England

Job postings that featured Development Project Manager in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in England.

Job vacancy trend for Development Project Manager in England

Development Project Manager
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in England

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Development Project Manager in England.

Daily rate trend for Development Project Manager in England

Development Project Manager
Daily Rate Histogram in England

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Development Project Manager in England over the 6 months to 5 May 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Development Project Manager in England

Development Project Manager
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in England

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Development Project Manager in England.

Hourly rate trend for Development Project Manager in England

Development Project Manager
Contract Job Locations in England

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Development Project Manager within the England region over the 6 months to 5 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
London +108 7 £563 -6.25% 1
South East +22 2 £525 +1.45%
Midlands +26 1 £400 -8.57%
North of England +25 1 £400 -30.43% 2
North West +22 1 £400 -30.43% 1
West Midlands - 1 £400 -
East of England - 1 - -
Development Project Manager
UK

Development Project Manager Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in England

For the 6 months to 5 May 2024, Development Project Manager contract job roles required the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity. The figures indicate the absolute number co-occurrences and as a proportion of all contract job ads across the England region featuring Development Project Manager in the job title.

1 8 (61.54%) Project Management
2 5 (38.46%) Social Skills
2 5 (38.46%) Finance
3 3 (23.08%) Programme Management
3 3 (23.08%) Agile
3 3 (23.08%) Stakeholder Management
3 3 (23.08%) Business Intelligence
3 3 (23.08%) Marketing
3 3 (23.08%) Microservices
3 3 (23.08%) Public Sector
3 3 (23.08%) Project Delivery
3 3 (23.08%) Cost Management
3 3 (23.08%) Budget Management
4 2 (15.38%) Organisational Skills
4 2 (15.38%) Influencing Skills
4 2 (15.38%) DevOps
4 2 (15.38%) Azure DevOps
4 2 (15.38%) Waterfall
4 2 (15.38%) Kanban
4 2 (15.38%) Mobile App
4 2 (15.38%) Local Government
4 2 (15.38%) Digital Marketing
4 2 (15.38%) Azure
4 2 (15.38%) Electronics
4 2 (15.38%) Telecoms
4 2 (15.38%) Manufacturing
4 2 (15.38%) SAP
5 1 (7.69%) Cadence
5 1 (7.69%) Business Analysis
5 1 (7.69%) Retail

Development Project Manager Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in England 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 (7.69%) Confluence
Cloud Services
1 2 (15.38%) Azure
1 2 (15.38%) Azure DevOps
2 1 (7.69%) AWS
Development Applications
1 1 (7.69%) JIRA
General
1 5 (38.46%) Finance
1 5 (38.46%) Social Skills
2 3 (23.08%) Marketing
2 3 (23.08%) Public Sector
3 2 (15.38%) Electronics
3 2 (15.38%) Influencing Skills
3 2 (15.38%) Local Government
3 2 (15.38%) Manufacturing
3 2 (15.38%) Organisational Skills
3 2 (15.38%) Telecoms
4 1 (7.69%) Retail
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (7.69%) ADO
Miscellaneous
1 2 (15.38%) Mobile App
2 1 (7.69%) Onboarding
Operating Systems
1 1 (7.69%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 8 (61.54%) Project Management
2 3 (23.08%) Agile
2 3 (23.08%) Budget Management
2 3 (23.08%) Business Intelligence
2 3 (23.08%) Cost Management
2 3 (23.08%) Microservices
2 3 (23.08%) Programme Management
2 3 (23.08%) Project Delivery
2 3 (23.08%) Stakeholder Management
3 2 (15.38%) DevOps
3 2 (15.38%) Digital Marketing
3 2 (15.38%) Kanban
3 2 (15.38%) Waterfall
4 1 (7.69%) Business Analysis
4 1 (7.69%) Enterprise Architecture
4 1 (7.69%) Matrix Management
4 1 (7.69%) Project Governance
4 1 (7.69%) Project Planning
4 1 (7.69%) Statistical Analysis
4 1 (7.69%) User Acceptance Testing
Qualifications
1 1 (7.69%) SC Cleared
1 1 (7.69%) Security Cleared
Vendors
1 2 (15.38%) SAP
2 1 (7.69%) Cadence
2 1 (7.69%) Microsoft
2 1 (7.69%) Salesforce