IT Project Manager Contracts with Work from Home Options

IT Project Manager
UK > Work from Home

The median IT Project Manager daily rate in Work from Home is £525 according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 9 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
9 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 259 255 252
Rank change year-on-year -4 -3 +36
Contract jobs requiring an IT Project Manager 82 225 457
As % of all contract jobs with a WFH option 0.54% 0.90% 1.04%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.58% 0.94% 1.09%
Number of daily rates quoted 59 166 349
10th Percentile £363 £349 £375
25th Percentile £425 £413 £413
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £500 £485
Median % change year-on-year +5.00% +3.09% +6.30%
75th Percentile £606 £575 £563
90th Percentile £750 £650 £625
UK median daily rate £525 £525 £500
% change year-on-year - +5.00% +11.11%
Number of hourly rates quoted 4 1 4
10th Percentile - - £46.73
25th Percentile £23.63 - £49.31
Median hourly rate £25.28 £65.00 £55.75
Median % change year-on-year -61.12% +16.59% +156.32%
75th Percentile £33.63 - £65.44
90th Percentile £45.70 - £75.23
UK median hourly rate £43.00 £62.50 £51.50
% change year-on-year -31.20% +21.36% +18.81%

All Contract IT Job Vacancies
Work from Home

The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies with a WFH option. 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 Work from Home with a recognized job title 14,102 23,924 42,008
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 93.55% 95.36% 95.76%
Number of daily rates quoted 9,465 16,894 30,368
10th Percentile £325 £360 £356
25th Percentile £425 £445 £425
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £540 £525
Median % change year-on-year -2.78% +2.86% +10.53%
75th Percentile £638 £650 £625
90th Percentile £750 £750 £719
UK median daily rate £525 £540 £525
% change year-on-year -2.78% +2.86% +10.53%
Number of hourly rates quoted 574 548 593
10th Percentile £14.27 £17.50 £13.27
25th Percentile £23.37 £25.71 £18.76
Median hourly rate £44.87 £54.00 £35.00
Median % change year-on-year -16.91% +54.29% +42.86%
75th Percentile £63.75 £68.75 £55.00
90th Percentile £75.25 £80.25 £66.00
UK median hourly rate £36.65 £45.00 £23.91
% change year-on-year -18.56% +88.21% +6.27%

IT Project Manager
Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

Job vacancies with a work from home option which featured IT Project Manager in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.

IT Project Manager trend for jobs with a WFH option

IT Project Manager
Daily Rate Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in job vacancies with a work from home option citing IT Project Manager.

IT Project Manager daily rate for jobs with a WFH option

IT Project Manager
Daily Rate Histogram for Jobs with a WFH Option

Daily rate distribution for jobs with a work from home option citing IT Project Manager over the 6 months to 9 May 2024.

IT Project Manager daily rate histogram for jobs with a WFH option

IT Project Manager
Hourly Rate Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

3-month moving average hourly rate quoted in job vacancies with a work from home option citing IT Project Manager.

IT Project Manager hourly rate for jobs with a WFH option

IT Project Manager
Hourly Rate Histogram for Jobs with a WFH Option

Hourly rate distribution for jobs with a work from home option citing IT Project Manager over the 6 months to 9 May 2024.

IT Project Manager hourly rate histogram for jobs with a WFH option

IT Project Manager Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Job Vacancies with WFH Options

For the 6 months to 9 May 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 jobs with a WFH option featuring IT Project Manager in the job title.

1 34 (41.46%) Project Management
2 28 (34.15%) Finance
3 19 (23.17%) Agile
4 18 (21.95%) PRINCE2
5 14 (17.07%) Stakeholder Management
6 13 (15.85%) Social Skills
7 9 (10.98%) Budget Management
7 9 (10.98%) Waterfall
7 9 (10.98%) PMP
7 9 (10.98%) Banking
8 8 (9.76%) Risk Management
8 8 (9.76%) Project Delivery
9 7 (8.54%) PMI Certification
9 7 (8.54%) Microsoft
10 6 (7.32%) PRINCE2 Certification
10 6 (7.32%) ITIL
10 6 (7.32%) CRM
10 6 (7.32%) Change Management
10 6 (7.32%) Migration
10 6 (7.32%) Degree
10 6 (7.32%) Project Planning
10 6 (7.32%) Problem-Solving
10 6 (7.32%) Azure
10 6 (7.32%) Cybersecurity
11 5 (6.10%) Line Management
11 5 (6.10%) PMO
11 5 (6.10%) Public Sector
11 5 (6.10%) SC Cleared
11 5 (6.10%) Security Cleared
11 5 (6.10%) Management Information System

IT Project Manager Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities with WFH Options 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 4 (4.88%) SharePoint
2 3 (3.66%) Confluence
3 2 (2.44%) CMS
4 1 (1.22%) Microsoft Exchange
4 1 (1.22%) Moodle
Applications
1 1 (1.22%) Microsoft Project
Business Applications
1 2 (2.44%) Dynamics CRM
2 1 (1.22%) SAP IBP
2 1 (1.22%) SAP SD
Cloud Services
1 6 (7.32%) Azure
2 4 (4.88%) SaaS
3 3 (3.66%) WhatsApp
4 2 (2.44%) Azure DevOps
4 2 (2.44%) Power Platform
5 1 (1.22%) AWS
5 1 (1.22%) Dynamics 365
5 1 (1.22%) Microsoft 365
5 1 (1.22%) OneDrive
5 1 (1.22%) PowerApps
5 1 (1.22%) Smartsheet
Communications & Networking
1 1 (1.22%) Firewall
1 1 (1.22%) Intranet
1 1 (1.22%) SNMP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (2.44%) Data Warehouse
1 2 (2.44%) Power BI
2 1 (1.22%) Azure SQL Data Warehouse
2 1 (1.22%) MongoDB
2 1 (1.22%) Tableau
Development Applications
1 3 (3.66%) JIRA
General
1 28 (34.15%) Finance
2 13 (15.85%) Social Skills
3 9 (10.98%) Banking
4 5 (6.10%) Legal
4 5 (6.10%) Public Sector
5 3 (3.66%) Analytical Skills
5 3 (3.66%) Pharmaceutical
6 2 (2.44%) Front Office
6 2 (2.44%) Inclusion and Diversity
6 2 (2.44%) Investment Banking
6 2 (2.44%) Local Government
6 2 (2.44%) Retail
7 1 (1.22%) Back Office
7 1 (1.22%) French Language
7 1 (1.22%) Organisational Skills
7 1 (1.22%) Presentation Skills
7 1 (1.22%) Retail Banking
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (1.22%) ADO
1 1 (1.22%) Express.js
1 1 (1.22%) MERN Stack
1 1 (1.22%) Node.js
1 1 (1.22%) React
Miscellaneous
1 5 (6.10%) Management Information System
2 3 (3.66%) Data Centre
3 2 (2.44%) Life Science
3 2 (2.44%) Onboarding
3 2 (2.44%) PMI
4 1 (1.22%) Freedom of Information
4 1 (1.22%) Legacy Systems
4 1 (1.22%) NHS
4 1 (1.22%) Operational Technology
4 1 (1.22%) Reinsurance
4 1 (1.22%) Self-Motivation
4 1 (1.22%) Smart Meter
4 1 (1.22%) Virtual Team
4 1 (1.22%) VLE
Operating Systems
1 4 (4.88%) Windows
2 2 (2.44%) Unix
3 1 (1.22%) Windows 10
Processes & Methodologies
1 34 (41.46%) Project Management
2 19 (23.17%) Agile
3 18 (21.95%) PRINCE2
4 14 (17.07%) Stakeholder Management
5 9 (10.98%) Budget Management
5 9 (10.98%) Waterfall
6 8 (9.76%) Project Delivery
6 8 (9.76%) Risk Management
7 6 (7.32%) Change Management
7 6 (7.32%) CRM
7 6 (7.32%) Cybersecurity
7 6 (7.32%) ITIL
7 6 (7.32%) Migration
7 6 (7.32%) Problem-Solving
7 6 (7.32%) Project Planning
8 5 (6.10%) Line Management
8 5 (6.10%) Scrum
9 4 (4.88%) Business Intelligence
9 4 (4.88%) Continuous Improvement
9 4 (4.88%) Project Governance
Programming Languages
1 1 (1.22%) C#
Qualifications
1 9 (10.98%) PMP
2 7 (8.54%) PMI Certification
3 6 (7.32%) Degree
3 6 (7.32%) PRINCE2 Certification
4 5 (6.10%) SC Cleared
4 5 (6.10%) Security Cleared
5 3 (3.66%) Computer Science Degree
5 3 (3.66%) ITIL Certification
6 2 (2.44%) DBS Check
7 1 (1.22%) BPSS Clearance
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 5 (6.10%) PMO
2 3 (3.66%) ISO/IEC 27001
2 3 (3.66%) NIST
3 2 (2.44%) Data Quality
3 2 (2.44%) GRC
3 2 (2.44%) GxP
4 1 (1.22%) COBIT
4 1 (1.22%) Disclosure Scotland
4 1 (1.22%) EMIR
4 1 (1.22%) GDPR
4 1 (1.22%) MiFID
4 1 (1.22%) QA
Systems Management
1 1 (1.22%) SCCM
1 1 (1.22%) WSUS
Vendors
1 7 (8.54%) Microsoft
2 4 (4.88%) SAP
3 2 (2.44%) Cisco
3 2 (2.44%) Remedy
4 1 (1.22%) Atlassian
4 1 (1.22%) Cadence
4 1 (1.22%) Citrix
4 1 (1.22%) Kronos
4 1 (1.22%) Progress
4 1 (1.22%) Salesforce
4 1 (1.22%) Workday