Project Planner Contracts in the UK excluding London

Project Planner
UK > UK excluding London

The median Project Planner daily rate in the UK excluding London is £413 according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 2 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
2 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 370 433 493
Rank change year-on-year +63 +60 -71
Contract jobs requiring a Project Planner 28 22 27
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 0.14% 0.092% 0.087%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.15% 0.098% 0.091%
Number of daily rates quoted 12 12 22
10th Percentile £269 £290 £306
25th Percentile £381 £298 £311
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £413 £475 £375
Median % change year-on-year -13.16% +26.67% -4.58%
75th Percentile £454 £500 £442
90th Percentile £497 £568 £487
UK median daily rate £413 £388 £404
% change year-on-year +6.45% -4.02% +9.86%
Number of hourly rates quoted 9 8 0
10th Percentile £48.40 £31.25 -
25th Percentile £51.25 £44.56 -
Median hourly rate £52.78 £49.00 -
Median % change year-on-year +7.71% - -
75th Percentile £55.11 - -
90th Percentile £65.00 - -
UK median hourly rate £52.78 £49.00 -
% change year-on-year +7.71% - -

All Contract IT Job Vacancies
UK excluding London

The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies advertised in the UK excluding London. 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 UK excluding London with a recognized job title 19,163 22,551 29,607
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 92.57% 94.20% 95.82%
Number of daily rates quoted 11,700 15,818 20,751
10th Percentile £213 £225 £200
25th Percentile £363 £394 £363
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £490 £500 £475
Median % change year-on-year -2.00% +5.26% +11.76%
75th Percentile £598 £600 £575
90th Percentile £688 £688 £650
UK median daily rate £525 £540 £525
% change year-on-year -2.78% +2.86% +10.53%
Number of hourly rates quoted 2,248 1,160 1,483
10th Percentile £12.50 £13.41 £12.02
25th Percentile £15.75 £18.08 £14.25
Median hourly rate £39.55 £42.50 £19.50
Median % change year-on-year -6.94% +117.95% +2.63%
75th Percentile £61.30 £65.00 £42.20
90th Percentile £73.75 £75.00 £60.00
UK median hourly rate £36.42 £45.00 £23.14
% change year-on-year -19.07% +94.45% +2.04%

Project Planner
Job Vacancy Trend in the UK excluding London

Job postings that featured Project Planner in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the UK excluding London.

Job vacancy trend for Project Planner in the UK excluding London

Project Planner
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the UK excluding London

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Project Planner in the UK excluding London.

Daily rate trend for Project Planner in the UK excluding London

Project Planner
Daily Rate Histogram in the UK excluding London

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Project Planner in the UK excluding London over the 6 months to 2 May 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Project Planner in the UK excluding London

Project Planner
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in the UK excluding London

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Project Planner in the UK excluding London.

Hourly rate trend for Project Planner in the UK excluding London

Project Planner
Hourly Rate Histogram in the UK excluding London

Hourly rate distribution of jobs citing Project Planner in the UK excluding London over the 6 months to 2 May 2024.

Hourly rate histogram for Project Planner in the UK excluding London

Project Planner
Contract Job Locations in the UK excluding London

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 UK excluding London region over the 6 months to 2 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
South East +36 12 £413 +3.13% 6
North of England +36 8 £450 -10.00% 3
North West +21 6 £450 -10.00% 3
South West +30 5 £344 +61.76% 5
East of England +10 2 £488 -37.10%
North East - 2 £300 -
Midlands +25 1 £350 -26.32% 1
West Midlands - 1 £350 - 1
Project Planner
UK

Project Planner Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the UK excluding London

For the 6 months to 2 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 UK excluding London region featuring Project Planner in the job title.

1 19 (67.86%) Social Skills
2 18 (64.29%) Security Cleared
3 16 (57.14%) Primavera
4 10 (35.71%) Microsoft
4 10 (35.71%) Spreadsheet
4 10 (35.71%) DV Cleared
4 10 (35.71%) Project Planning
5 8 (28.57%) SC Cleared
6 7 (25.00%) Microsoft Office
6 7 (25.00%) Analytical Skills
7 6 (21.43%) Public Sector
7 6 (21.43%) Finance
8 5 (17.86%) Project Management
9 4 (14.29%) Agile
9 4 (14.29%) Critical Path Analysis
10 3 (10.71%) Risk Analysis
10 3 (10.71%) Microsoft Project
10 3 (10.71%) Earned Value Management
10 3 (10.71%) Risk Management
10 3 (10.71%) SAP
10 3 (10.71%) Portfolio Management
10 3 (10.71%) Problem-Solving
11 2 (7.14%) Environmental Health
11 2 (7.14%) Work Breakdown Structure
11 2 (7.14%) Coaching
11 2 (7.14%) Performance Measurement
11 2 (7.14%) Change Control
11 2 (7.14%) PMO
11 2 (7.14%) Budgeting
11 2 (7.14%) Influencing Skills

Project Planner Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the UK excluding London 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 10 (35.71%) Spreadsheet
2 7 (25.00%) Microsoft Office
3 3 (10.71%) Microsoft Project
Business Applications
1 16 (57.14%) Primavera
2 2 (7.14%) SAP PS
Communications & Networking
1 1 (3.57%) 3G
1 1 (3.57%) 4G
1 1 (3.57%) 5G
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (3.57%) MS Access
General
1 19 (67.86%) Social Skills
2 7 (25.00%) Analytical Skills
3 6 (21.43%) Finance
3 6 (21.43%) Public Sector
4 2 (7.14%) Aviation
4 2 (7.14%) Environmental Health
4 2 (7.14%) Influencing Skills
4 2 (7.14%) Military
5 1 (3.57%) Presentation Skills
5 1 (3.57%) Telecoms
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (3.57%) ADO
Miscellaneous
1 1 (3.57%) Operational Technology
1 1 (3.57%) Renewable Energy
Processes & Methodologies
1 10 (35.71%) Project Planning
2 5 (17.86%) Project Management
3 4 (14.29%) Agile
3 4 (14.29%) Critical Path Analysis
4 3 (10.71%) Earned Value Management
4 3 (10.71%) Portfolio Management
4 3 (10.71%) Problem-Solving
4 3 (10.71%) Risk Analysis
4 3 (10.71%) Risk Management
5 2 (7.14%) Budgeting
5 2 (7.14%) Business Performance Management
5 2 (7.14%) Change Control
5 2 (7.14%) Coaching
5 2 (7.14%) Performance Management
5 2 (7.14%) Performance Measurement
5 2 (7.14%) Resource Management
5 2 (7.14%) Stakeholder Management
5 2 (7.14%) Work Breakdown Structure
6 1 (3.57%) Line Management
6 1 (3.57%) SAP Implementation
Qualifications
1 18 (64.29%) Security Cleared
2 10 (35.71%) DV Cleared
3 8 (28.57%) SC Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (7.14%) PMO
2 1 (3.57%) QA
Vendors
1 10 (35.71%) Microsoft
2 3 (10.71%) SAP
3 1 (3.57%) CheckPoint
3 1 (3.57%) NEC