Project Manager Contracts in Southampton

Project Manager
Hampshire > Southampton

The median Project Manager daily rate in Southampton is £710 according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 29 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
29 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 16 6 27
Rank change year-on-year -10 +21 -12
Contract jobs requiring a Project Manager 9 21 18
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Southampton 5.33% 13.64% 5.57%
As % of the Job Titles category 6.38% 14.69% 5.75%
Number of daily rates quoted 7 16 15
10th Percentile £393 £466 £418
25th Percentile £513 £519 £443
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £710 £575 £475
Median % change year-on-year +23.48% +21.05% +20.25%
75th Percentile £727 £644 £563
90th Percentile £729 £718 £624
Hampshire median daily rate £575 £550 £475
% change year-on-year +4.55% +15.79% +5.56%

All Contract IT Job Vacancies
Southampton

The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies advertised in Southampton. 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 Southampton with a recognized job title 141 143 313
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 83.43% 92.86% 96.90%
Number of daily rates quoted 84 100 211
10th Percentile £200 £240 £185
25th Percentile £350 £350 £351
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £513 £500 £450
Median % change year-on-year +2.50% +11.11% +12.50%
75th Percentile £650 £593 £541
90th Percentile £713 £665 £720
Hampshire median daily rate £575 £525 £500
% change year-on-year +9.52% +5.00% +11.11%
Number of hourly rates quoted 15 10 10
10th Percentile £15.73 £16.00 £15.51
25th Percentile £62.50 £17.31 £16.29
Median hourly rate £70.00 £23.79 £17.57
Median % change year-on-year +194.24% +35.40% +27.32%
75th Percentile £80.00 £33.27 £22.56
90th Percentile - £45.03 £34.38
Hampshire median hourly rate £57.35 £52.50 £21.75
% change year-on-year +9.24% +141.38% -23.68%

Project Manager
Job Vacancy Trend in Southampton

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

Job vacancy trend for Project Manager in Southampton

Project Manager
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Southampton

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

Daily rate trend for Project Manager in Southampton

Project Manager
Daily Rate Histogram in Southampton

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Project Manager in Southampton over the 6 months to 29 April 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Project Manager in Southampton

Project Manager
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Southampton

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

Hourly rate trend for Project Manager in Southampton

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

For the 6 months to 29 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 Southampton region featuring Project Manager in the job title.

1 7 (77.78%) Project Management
2 5 (55.56%) Finance
3 3 (33.33%) Stakeholder Management
3 3 (33.33%) Agile
3 3 (33.33%) Wealth Management
3 3 (33.33%) Project Delivery
4 2 (22.22%) Security Cleared
4 2 (22.22%) SC Cleared
5 1 (11.11%) Microsoft Project
5 1 (11.11%) PRINCE2
5 1 (11.11%) SNMP
5 1 (11.11%) Business Intelligence
5 1 (11.11%) SLA
5 1 (11.11%) Microsoft
5 1 (11.11%) PRINCE2 Certification
5 1 (11.11%) PMP
5 1 (11.11%) PMI Certification
5 1 (11.11%) Service Delivery
5 1 (11.11%) Management Information System
5 1 (11.11%) DV Cleared
5 1 (11.11%) Data Protection
5 1 (11.11%) Retail
5 1 (11.11%) Project Planning
5 1 (11.11%) JIRA
5 1 (11.11%) Data Protection Act
5 1 (11.11%) Confluence
5 1 (11.11%) Network Management
5 1 (11.11%) Enterprise Software
5 1 (11.11%) Network Monitoring
5 1 (11.11%) DevOps

Project Manager Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Southampton 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 (11.11%) Confluence
Applications
1 1 (11.11%) Microsoft Project
Cloud Services
1 1 (11.11%) Power Platform
Communications & Networking
1 1 (11.11%) SNMP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (11.11%) Power BI
Development Applications
1 1 (11.11%) JIRA
General
1 5 (55.56%) Finance
2 1 (11.11%) Police
2 1 (11.11%) Retail
2 1 (11.11%) Social Skills
Miscellaneous
1 1 (11.11%) Data Protection Act
1 1 (11.11%) Enterprise Software
1 1 (11.11%) Management Information System
1 1 (11.11%) Virtual Team
Processes & Methodologies
1 7 (77.78%) Project Management
2 3 (33.33%) Agile
2 3 (33.33%) Project Delivery
2 3 (33.33%) Stakeholder Management
2 3 (33.33%) Wealth Management
3 1 (11.11%) Budgeting and Resource Allocation
3 1 (11.11%) Collaborative Working
3 1 (11.11%) Customer Value Proposition
3 1 (11.11%) Data Protection
3 1 (11.11%) DevOps
3 1 (11.11%) Network Management
3 1 (11.11%) Network Monitoring
3 1 (11.11%) Project Planning
3 1 (11.11%) Resource Allocation
3 1 (11.11%) Risk Register
3 1 (11.11%) Service Delivery
3 1 (11.11%) Systems Engineering
3 1 (11.11%) User Experience
3 1 (11.11%) Value Proposition
3 1 (11.11%) Virtual Team Management
Qualifications
1 2 (22.22%) SC Cleared
1 2 (22.22%) Security Cleared
2 1 (11.11%) DV Cleared
2 1 (11.11%) PMI Certification
2 1 (11.11%) PMP
2 1 (11.11%) PRINCE2 Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (11.11%) SLA
Vendors
1 1 (11.11%) Microsoft