Project Management Contracts in Hertfordshire

Project Management
East of England > Hertfordshire

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Hertfordshire 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 5 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
5 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 4 14 18
Rank change year-on-year +10 +4 -1
Contract jobs citing Project Management 117 84 64
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Hertfordshire 14.03% 10.69% 8.08%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 15.64% 12.26% 9.30%
Number of daily rates quoted 21 31 52
10th Percentile £200 £350 £301
25th Percentile £400 £425 £400
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £450 £550 £450
Median % change year-on-year -18.18% +22.22% +2.27%
75th Percentile £588 £638 £509
90th Percentile £686 £738 £649
East of England median daily rate £525 £500 £475
% change year-on-year +5.00% +5.26% +5.56%
Number of hourly rates quoted 61 23 4
10th Percentile - - £28.50
25th Percentile - £49.00 £37.50
Median hourly rate £38.12 £60.00 £65.25
Median % change year-on-year -36.47% -8.05% +8.75%
75th Percentile - £65.75 £89.31
90th Percentile £60.00 £65.95 £95.73
East of England median hourly rate £38.12 £58.56 £25.00
% change year-on-year -34.91% +134.25% -21.88%

All Process and Methodology Skills
Hertfordshire

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 Hertfordshire with a requirement for process or methodology skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 748 685 688
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Hertfordshire 89.69% 87.15% 86.87%
Number of daily rates quoted 265 360 410
10th Percentile £231 £240 £190
25th Percentile £315 £363 £363
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £425 £500 £475
Median % change year-on-year -15.00% +5.26% -
75th Percentile £600 £675 £625
90th Percentile £713 £750 £688
East of England median daily rate £461 £475 £475
% change year-on-year -2.89% - +9.83%
Number of hourly rates quoted 317 153 82
10th Percentile £38.12 £21.00 £20.10
25th Percentile £40.00 £53.50 £39.51
Median hourly rate £50.00 £65.00 £49.50
Median % change year-on-year -23.08% +31.31% +10.00%
75th Percentile £65.00 £70.00 £60.00
90th Percentile £80.00 £76.80 -
East of England median hourly rate £40.00 £22.00 £15.50
% change year-on-year +81.82% +41.94% -15.16%

Project Management
Job Vacancy Trend in Hertfordshire

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

Job vacancy trend for Project Management in Hertfordshire

Project Management
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Hertfordshire

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

Daily rate trend for Project Management in Hertfordshire

Project Management
Daily Rate Histogram in Hertfordshire

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Project Management in Hertfordshire over the 6 months to 5 May 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Project Management in Hertfordshire

Project Management
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Hertfordshire

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

Hourly rate trend for Project Management in Hertfordshire

Project Management
Hourly Rate Histogram in Hertfordshire

Hourly rate distribution of jobs citing Project Management in Hertfordshire over the 6 months to 5 May 2024.

Hourly rate histogram for Project Management in Hertfordshire

Project Management
Contract Job Locations in Hertfordshire

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 Hertfordshire 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
Stevenage +19 93 - - 24
Hatfield -8 12 £400 -23.81% 5
Watford -12 3 £575 -9.87% 11
Hemel Hempstead +9 2 £450 -35.71% 6
Royston +4 1 - - 4
St Albans - 1 - - 3
Project Management
East of England

Project Management
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Hertfordshire 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 2 (1.71%) SAS
Applications
1 2 (1.71%) Spreadsheet
2 1 (0.85%) Microsoft Excel
2 1 (0.85%) Microsoft PowerPoint
2 1 (0.85%) MS Visio
Business Applications
1 4 (3.42%) Primavera
2 2 (1.71%) SAP PS
2 2 (1.71%) SAP S/4HANA
3 1 (0.85%) Remedy ITSM
3 1 (0.85%) SAP MM
Cloud Services
1 2 (1.71%) AWS
1 2 (1.71%) Snowflake
2 1 (0.85%) Bloomreach
Development Applications
1 2 (1.71%) Rational DOORS
2 1 (0.85%) Jenkins
General
1 96 (82.05%) Social Skills
2 59 (50.43%) Finance
3 50 (42.74%) Influencing Skills
4 49 (41.88%) Organisational Skills
5 41 (35.04%) Aerospace
5 41 (35.04%) Electronics
6 34 (29.06%) Manufacturing
7 8 (6.84%) Pharmaceutical
8 4 (3.42%) Analytical Skills
9 2 (1.71%) French Language
10 1 (0.85%) Billing
10 1 (0.85%) Games
10 1 (0.85%) Law
10 1 (0.85%) Marketing
10 1 (0.85%) Public Sector
Job Titles
1 32 (27.35%) Architect
1 32 (27.35%) Test Architect
2 14 (11.97%) Project Manager
3 6 (5.13%) Engineering Manager
4 5 (4.27%) Analyst
4 5 (4.27%) Lead
5 4 (3.42%) Consultant
5 4 (3.42%) Senior
6 3 (2.56%) Business Analyst
6 3 (2.56%) Senior Manager
6 3 (2.56%) Senior Project Manager
7 2 (1.71%) Coordinator
7 2 (1.71%) Integration Engineer
7 2 (1.71%) Lead Systems Engineer
7 2 (1.71%) Project Controller
7 2 (1.71%) Project Coordinator
7 2 (1.71%) SAP Consultant
7 2 (1.71%) Systems Integration Engineer
7 2 (1.71%) Technical Leader
7 2 (1.71%) Validation Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (0.85%) HTML
1 1 (0.85%) Middleware
1 1 (0.85%) SAP PI
Miscellaneous
1 32 (27.35%) Analogue Electronics
2 9 (7.69%) Management Information System
3 3 (2.56%) Data Centre
4 2 (1.71%) Onboarding
5 1 (0.85%) BYOD
5 1 (0.85%) IVR
5 1 (0.85%) Replication
5 1 (0.85%) Virtual Team
Operating Systems
1 1 (0.85%) Windows
1 1 (0.85%) Windows 10
Processes & Methodologies
1 47 (40.17%) Business Development
1 47 (40.17%) Business Strategy
2 42 (35.90%) Stakeholder Management
3 32 (27.35%) Test Strategy
4 9 (7.69%) Earned Value Management
5 8 (6.84%) Agile
5 8 (6.84%) Change Management
5 8 (6.84%) Risk Management
6 7 (5.98%) Compliance Management
6 7 (5.98%) Configuration Management
6 7 (5.98%) PRINCE2
7 5 (4.27%) Contract Management
7 5 (4.27%) Migration
7 5 (4.27%) Problem-Solving
8 4 (3.42%) ERP
8 4 (3.42%) Test Management
8 4 (3.42%) Validation
9 3 (2.56%) Data Management
9 3 (2.56%) Performance Management
9 3 (2.56%) User Acceptance Testing
Programming Languages
1 2 (1.71%) SQL
Qualifications
1 40 (34.19%) SC Cleared
1 40 (34.19%) Security Cleared
2 2 (1.71%) Degree
2 2 (1.71%) PMP
3 1 (0.85%) BPSS Clearance
3 1 (0.85%) CISSP
3 1 (0.85%) ISTQB
3 1 (0.85%) Master's Degree
3 1 (0.85%) PhD
3 1 (0.85%) PMI Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 7 (5.98%) PMO
2 2 (1.71%) QA
3 1 (0.85%) Data Quality
3 1 (0.85%) SLA
Vendors
1 8 (6.84%) SAP
2 5 (4.27%) Microsoft
3 3 (2.56%) Genesys
4 2 (1.71%) EMC
4 2 (1.71%) Optimizely
5 1 (0.85%) Avaya
5 1 (0.85%) Computacenter
5 1 (0.85%) Peregrine
5 1 (0.85%) Remedy
5 1 (0.85%) Siemens