Project Manager Contracts in Hertfordshire

Project Manager
East of England > Hertfordshire

The median Project Manager daily rate in Hertfordshire is £494 according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 27 April 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
27 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 45 17 19
Rank change year-on-year -28 +2 +7
Contract jobs requiring a Project Manager 28 74 64
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Hertfordshire 3.40% 9.06% 8.16%
As % of the Job Titles category 3.79% 9.87% 8.85%
Number of daily rates quoted 18 40 53
10th Percentile £409 £400 £303
25th Percentile £444 £538 £406
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £494 £625 £475
Median % change year-on-year -21.00% +31.58% +18.75%
75th Percentile £544 £728 £569
90th Percentile £588 £805 £688
East of England median daily rate £450 £519 £500
% change year-on-year -13.25% +3.75% +11.42%
Number of hourly rates quoted 6 20 1
10th Percentile - £52.87 -
25th Percentile - £60.94 £42.50
Median hourly rate £60.00 £65.00 £45.00
Median % change year-on-year -7.69% +44.44% -34.07%
75th Percentile - £65.19 £47.50
90th Percentile - £65.75 -
East of England median hourly rate £39.50 £65.00 £37.22
% change year-on-year -39.23% +74.64% -43.61%

All Contract IT Job Vacancies
Hertfordshire

The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies advertised in Hertfordshire. 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 Hertfordshire with a recognized job title 738 750 723
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 89.67% 91.80% 92.22%
Number of daily rates quoted 308 409 445
10th Percentile £233 £210 £160
25th Percentile £313 £363 £325
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £425 £500 £450
Median % change year-on-year -15.00% +11.11% -5.26%
75th Percentile £575 £650 £588
90th Percentile £700 £788 £675
East of England median daily rate £450 £475 £450
% change year-on-year -5.26% +5.56% +5.88%
Number of hourly rates quoted 278 149 84
10th Percentile £37.91 £20.54 £16.49
25th Percentile £43.00 £49.00 £35.00
Median hourly rate £50.00 £62.50 £49.00
Median % change year-on-year -20.00% +27.55% +22.50%
75th Percentile £65.00 £66.00 £60.00
90th Percentile £80.00 £74.80 -
East of England median hourly rate £43.00 £35.00 £15.50
% change year-on-year +22.86% +125.81% -7.32%

Project Manager
Job Vacancy Trend in Hertfordshire

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

Job vacancy trend for Project Manager in Hertfordshire

Project Manager
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Hertfordshire

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

Daily rate trend for Project Manager in Hertfordshire

Project Manager
Daily Rate Histogram in Hertfordshire

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Project Manager in Hertfordshire over the 6 months to 27 April 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Project Manager in Hertfordshire

Project Manager
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Hertfordshire

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

Hourly rate trend for Project Manager in Hertfordshire

Project Manager
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 Manager within the Hertfordshire 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
Stevenage -20 9 £500 - 6
Hatfield -7 7 £500 -
Watford -9 4 £531 -18.39% 2
Hemel Hempstead - 3 £575 - 3
Project Manager
East of England

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

For the 6 months to 27 April 2024, 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 Hertfordshire region featuring Project Manager in the job title.

1 15 (53.57%) Stakeholder Management
2 13 (46.43%) Project Management
3 8 (28.57%) Pharmaceutical
3 8 (28.57%) Risk Management
4 7 (25.00%) Social Skills
5 6 (21.43%) Compliance Management
5 6 (21.43%) Electronics
5 6 (21.43%) Configuration Management
5 6 (21.43%) Aerospace
5 6 (21.43%) PRINCE2
5 6 (21.43%) Agile
5 6 (21.43%) Security Cleared
5 6 (21.43%) Earned Value Management
6 5 (17.86%) SC Cleared
6 5 (17.86%) Management Information System
7 4 (14.29%) Project Delivery
7 4 (14.29%) Wireless
7 4 (14.29%) ERP
7 4 (14.29%) VoIP
8 3 (10.71%) Finance
8 3 (10.71%) Emotional Intelligence
8 3 (10.71%) Influencing Skills
8 3 (10.71%) Migration
9 2 (7.14%) Conflict Resolution
9 2 (7.14%) Collaborative Working
9 2 (7.14%) Human Resource Management
9 2 (7.14%) 5G
9 2 (7.14%) Supply Chain Management
9 2 (7.14%) Supplier Management
9 2 (7.14%) JIRA

Project Manager Skill Set
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:

Cloud Services
1 2 (7.14%) AWS
Communications & Networking
1 4 (14.29%) VoIP
1 4 (14.29%) Wireless
2 2 (7.14%) 4G
2 2 (7.14%) 5G
3 1 (3.57%) SSL
Development Applications
1 2 (7.14%) JIRA
General
1 8 (28.57%) Pharmaceutical
2 7 (25.00%) Social Skills
3 6 (21.43%) Aerospace
3 6 (21.43%) Electronics
4 3 (10.71%) Finance
4 3 (10.71%) Influencing Skills
5 2 (7.14%) Manufacturing
6 1 (3.57%) Billing
6 1 (3.57%) Fire and Rescue
6 1 (3.57%) Local Government
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (3.57%) Middleware
1 1 (3.57%) SAP PI
Miscellaneous
1 5 (17.86%) Management Information System
2 2 (7.14%) Data Centre
2 2 (7.14%) Life Science
3 1 (3.57%) BYOD
3 1 (3.57%) Onboarding
3 1 (3.57%) Virtual Team
Operating Systems
1 1 (3.57%) Windows
1 1 (3.57%) Windows 10
Processes & Methodologies
1 15 (53.57%) Stakeholder Management
2 13 (46.43%) Project Management
3 8 (28.57%) Risk Management
4 6 (21.43%) Agile
4 6 (21.43%) Compliance Management
4 6 (21.43%) Configuration Management
4 6 (21.43%) Earned Value Management
4 6 (21.43%) PRINCE2
5 4 (14.29%) ERP
5 4 (14.29%) Project Delivery
6 3 (10.71%) Emotional Intelligence
6 3 (10.71%) Migration
7 2 (7.14%) Biotechnology
7 2 (7.14%) Budget Control
7 2 (7.14%) Change Management
7 2 (7.14%) Collaborative Working
7 2 (7.14%) Conflict Resolution
7 2 (7.14%) Human Resource Management
7 2 (7.14%) Process Improvement
7 2 (7.14%) Supplier Management
Qualifications
1 6 (21.43%) Security Cleared
2 5 (17.86%) SC Cleared
3 2 (7.14%) DV Cleared
3 2 (7.14%) PMI Certification
3 2 (7.14%) PMP
3 2 (7.14%) PRINCE2 Certification
4 1 (3.57%) BPSS Clearance
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (7.14%) GAMP
1 2 (7.14%) GMP
1 2 (7.14%) GxP
2 1 (3.57%) PMO
Vendors
1 2 (7.14%) Genesys
1 2 (7.14%) SAP
2 1 (3.57%) Avaya