Project Planner Contracts in the North West

Project Planner
England > North West

The median Project Planner daily rate in the North West is £450 according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 12 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
12 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 132 157 178
Rank change year-on-year +25 +21 -41
Contract jobs requiring a Project Planner 6 3 3
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the North West 0.22% 0.096% 0.075%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.24% 0.10% 0.077%
Number of daily rates quoted 3 2 2
10th Percentile - £320 £171
25th Percentile - £350 £194
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £450 £400 £243
Median % change year-on-year +12.50% +64.95% -41.92%
75th Percentile £475 £450 £294
90th Percentile £490 £480 £320
England median daily rate £413 £400 £401
% change year-on-year +3.13% -0.12% +4.03%
Number of hourly rates quoted 3 0 0
10th Percentile £49.76 - -
25th Percentile £50.89 - -
Median hourly rate £52.78 - -
75th Percentile - - -
90th Percentile - - -
England median hourly rate £52.78 £49.00 -
% change year-on-year +7.71% - -

All Contract IT Job Vacancies
North West

The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies advertised in the North West. 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 the North West with a recognized job title 2,533 2,968 3,891
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 94.59% 94.92% 96.65%
Number of daily rates quoted 1,645 2,109 2,840
10th Percentile £275 £300 £213
25th Percentile £388 £406 £363
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £493 £500 £475
Median % change year-on-year -1.40% +5.26% +13.10%
75th Percentile £585 £588 £569
90th Percentile £675 £675 £650
England median daily rate £525 £550 £525
% change year-on-year -4.55% +4.76% +7.69%
Number of hourly rates quoted 270 127 176
10th Percentile £11.07 £14.71 £11.75
25th Percentile £13.50 £20.00 £15.61
Median hourly rate £27.00 £30.76 £25.00
Median % change year-on-year -12.21% +23.02% +38.01%
75th Percentile £46.91 £49.08 £50.01
90th Percentile £69.14 £66.00 £75.00
England median hourly rate £37.50 £44.06 £23.00
% change year-on-year -14.88% +91.54% +3.00%

Project Planner
Job Vacancy Trend in the North West

Job postings that featured Project Planner in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the North West.

Job vacancy trend for Project Planner in the North West

Project Planner
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the North West

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Project Planner in the North West.

Daily rate trend for Project Planner in the North West

Project Planner
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in the North West

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Project Planner in the North West.

Hourly rate trend for Project Planner in the North West

Project Planner
Contract Job Locations in the North West

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Project Planner within the North West region over the 6 months to 12 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
Cheshire - 3 £450 - 2
Cumbria - 2 - - 1
Manchester +20 1 - -
Project Planner
England

Project Planner Skill Set
Top 23 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the North West

For the 6 months to 12 May 2024, Project Planner 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 North West region featuring Project Planner in the job title.

1 5 (83.33%) Social Skills
2 4 (66.67%) SC Cleared
2 4 (66.67%) Security Cleared
3 3 (50.00%) Spreadsheet
3 3 (50.00%) Finance
4 2 (33.33%) Agile
4 2 (33.33%) Microsoft
4 2 (33.33%) Risk Management
4 2 (33.33%) Resource Management
4 2 (33.33%) Budgeting
4 2 (33.33%) Problem-Solving
4 2 (33.33%) Influencing Skills
5 1 (16.67%) Performance Measurement
5 1 (16.67%) Business Performance Management
5 1 (16.67%) Performance Management
5 1 (16.67%) SAP
5 1 (16.67%) Earned Value Management
5 1 (16.67%) Coaching
5 1 (16.67%) SAP PS
5 1 (16.67%) Primavera
5 1 (16.67%) Project Management
5 1 (16.67%) Critical Path Analysis
5 1 (16.67%) Project Planning

Project Planner Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the North West 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 3 (50.00%) Spreadsheet
Business Applications
1 1 (16.67%) Primavera
1 1 (16.67%) SAP PS
General
1 5 (83.33%) Social Skills
2 3 (50.00%) Finance
3 2 (33.33%) Influencing Skills
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (33.33%) Agile
1 2 (33.33%) Budgeting
1 2 (33.33%) Problem-Solving
1 2 (33.33%) Resource Management
1 2 (33.33%) Risk Management
2 1 (16.67%) Business Performance Management
2 1 (16.67%) Coaching
2 1 (16.67%) Critical Path Analysis
2 1 (16.67%) Earned Value Management
2 1 (16.67%) Performance Management
2 1 (16.67%) Performance Measurement
2 1 (16.67%) Project Management
2 1 (16.67%) Project Planning
Qualifications
1 4 (66.67%) SC Cleared
1 4 (66.67%) Security Cleared
Vendors
1 2 (33.33%) Microsoft
2 1 (16.67%) SAP