IT Project Manager
UK
The median IT Project Manager daily rate in the UK is £525 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 | 364 | 307 | 277 |
| Rank change year-on-year | -57 | -30 | +111 |
| Contract jobs requiring an IT Project Manager | 243 | 508 | 897 |
| As % of all contract jobs advertised in the UK | 0.56% | 0.85% | 1.01% |
| As % of the Job Titles category | 0.60% | 0.90% | 1.06% |
| Number of daily rates quoted | 193 | 388 | 685 |
| 10th Percentile | £370 | £363 | £380 |
| 25th Percentile | £438 | £450 | £425 |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | £525 | £520 | £500 |
| Median % change year-on-year | +0.96% | +4.00% | +11.11% |
| 75th Percentile | £613 | £588 | £575 |
| 90th Percentile | £675 | £648 | £638 |
| UK excluding London median daily rate | £489 | £500 | £488 |
| % change year-on-year | -2.25% | +2.56% | +18.18% |
| Number of hourly rates quoted | 6 | 3 | 6 |
| 10th Percentile | - | - | £26.99 |
| 25th Percentile | £23.63 | £61.25 | £31.50 |
| Median hourly rate | £34.14 | £62.50 | £48.25 |
| Median % change year-on-year | -45.38% | +29.53% | +11.32% |
| 75th Percentile | £51.81 | £64.38 | £58.06 |
| 90th Percentile | £56.88 | £64.75 | £70.88 |
| UK excluding London median hourly rate | £25.28 | £65.00 | £27.00 |
| % change year-on-year | -61.12% | +140.74% | -55.51% |
All Contract IT Job Vacancies
UK
The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies. 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 with a recognized job title | 40,172 | 56,583 | 84,829 |
| % of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title | 92.78% | 94.61% | 95.49% |
| Number of daily rates quoted | 26,161 | 39,538 | 59,512 |
| 10th Percentile | £275 | £313 | £313 |
| 25th Percentile | £409 | £425 | £425 |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | £525 | £540 | £525 |
| Median % change year-on-year | -2.78% | +2.86% | +10.53% |
| 75th Percentile | £638 | £650 | £638 |
| 90th Percentile | £750 | £750 | £731 |
| UK excluding London median daily rate | £490 | £500 | £475 |
| % change year-on-year | -1.93% | +5.26% | +11.76% |
| Number of hourly rates quoted | 2,642 | 1,585 | 2,099 |
| 10th Percentile | £12.86 | £14.27 | £12.50 |
| 25th Percentile | £16.30 | £19.50 | £15.50 |
| Median hourly rate | £35.83 | £45.00 | £23.00 |
| Median % change year-on-year | -20.38% | +95.65% | - |
| 75th Percentile | £60.00 | £65.75 | £48.75 |
| 90th Percentile | £72.50 | £76.00 | £63.00 |
| UK excluding London median hourly rate | £37.50 | £42.50 | £19.50 |
| % change year-on-year | -11.76% | +117.95% | +2.55% |
IT Project Manager
Job Vacancy Trend
Job postings that featured IT Project Manager in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.
IT Project Manager
Contractor Daily Rate Trend
3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing IT Project Manager.
IT Project Manager
Daily Rate Histogram
Daily rate distribution for jobs citing IT Project Manager over the 6 months to 27 April 2024.
IT Project Manager
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend
3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing IT Project Manager.
IT Project Manager
Hourly Rate Histogram
Hourly rate distribution of jobs citing IT Project Manager over the 6 months to 27 April 2024.
IT Project Manager
Top 16 Contract Locations
The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing IT Project Manager within the UK 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 |
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| England | -14 | 222 | £525 | - | 70 |
| UK excluding London | -39 | 132 | £489 | -2.25% | 52 |
| London | +25 | 96 | £610 | +10.91% | 17 |
| Work from Home | -4 | 85 | £525 | +5.00% | 32 |
| North of England | +5 | 34 | £455 | -17.27% | 13 |
| South East | +1 | 32 | £510 | -0.97% | 13 |
| Midlands | -12 | 27 | £507 | +2.68% | 11 |
| South West | +20 | 26 | £475 | -2.56% | 11 |
| West Midlands | +4 | 26 | £514 | +5.44% | 6 |
| North West | +2 | 17 | £506 | +0.45% | 7 |
| Yorkshire | +1 | 12 | £450 | -18.18% | 4 |
| Scotland | 0 | 7 | £488 | +1.30% | 2 |
| North East | - | 4 | £525 | - | 2 |
| Wales | +18 | 3 | £456 | +17.74% | |
| East of England | +3 | 3 | £488 | -3.47% | 4 |
| East Midlands | +7 | 1 | £500 | - | 5 |
IT Project Manager Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities
For the 6 months to 27 April 2024, IT 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 featuring IT Project Manager in the job title.
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IT Project Manager Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities 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:
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