Project Management Contract Job Trends in Basingstoke

Project Management
Hampshire > Basingstoke

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in Basingstoke requiring Project Management skills. It covers vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 26 September 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
26 Sep 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 28 34 29
Rank change year-on-year +6 -5 -12
Contract jobs citing Project Management 11 14 13
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Basingstoke 5.42% 4.67% 5.96%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 6.40% 6.19% 7.14%
Number of daily rates quoted 9 7 7
10th Percentile £523 £445 £357
25th Percentile £525 £475 £380
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £550 £500 £475
Median % change year-on-year +10.00% +5.26% -16.48%
75th Percentile £575 £538 £640
90th Percentile £668 - £675
Hampshire median daily rate £513 £514 £538
% change year-on-year -0.24% -4.42% -2.27%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 3 2
10th Percentile - - £15.24
25th Percentile - £16.25 £15.28
Median hourly rate - £17.50 £15.61
Median % change year-on-year - +12.14% +5.80%
75th Percentile - £27.38 £16.18
90th Percentile - £32.55 £16.37
Hampshire median hourly rate £25.00 £35.00 £62.50
% change year-on-year -28.57% -44.00% +92.19%

All Process and Methodology Skills
Basingstoke

Project Management falls under the Processes and Methodologies category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring process or methodology skills in Basingstoke.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 172 226 182
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Basingstoke 84.73% 75.33% 83.49%
Number of daily rates quoted 148 151 61
10th Percentile £463 £408 £213
25th Percentile £500 £479 £385
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £600 £600 £600
Median % change year-on-year - - +14.29%
75th Percentile £613 £694 £650
90th Percentile £650 £725 £688
Hampshire median daily rate £525 £570 £525
% change year-on-year -7.89% +8.57% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 1 4 19
10th Percentile - - £15.17
25th Percentile - £16.25 £15.21
Median hourly rate £21.39 £26.25 £16.00
Median % change year-on-year -18.51% +64.06% -27.27%
75th Percentile - £41.38 £18.75
90th Percentile - £51.05 £45.00
Hampshire median hourly rate £25.08 £62.50 £55.00
% change year-on-year -59.88% +13.64% +46.67%

Project Management
Job Vacancy Trend in Basingstoke

Job postings citing Project Management as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Basingstoke.

Job vacancy trend for Project Management in Basingstoke

Project Management
Daily Rate Trend in Basingstoke

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Basingstoke citing Project Management.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Basingstoke citing Project Management

Project Management
Daily Rate Histogram in Basingstoke

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Project Management in Basingstoke over the 6 months to 26 September 2025.

Daily rate histogram for Project Management in Basingstoke

Project Management
Hourly Rate Trend in Basingstoke

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in Basingstoke citing Project Management.

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in Basingstoke citing Project Management

Project Management
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Basingstoke 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:

Cloud Services
1 2 (18.18%) AWS
1 2 (18.18%) Azure
Communications & Networking
1 2 (18.18%) Cisco Firepower
1 2 (18.18%) Cisco IOS
1 2 (18.18%) Cisco ISE
1 2 (18.18%) Junos
1 2 (18.18%) LAN
General
1 6 (54.55%) Finance
2 5 (45.45%) Social Skills
3 2 (18.18%) Public Sector
Job Titles
1 4 (36.36%) Project Manager
2 3 (27.27%) DV Cleared Project Manager
3 2 (18.18%) DevOps Engineer
3 2 (18.18%) DV Cleared Network Engineer
3 2 (18.18%) Finance Manager
3 2 (18.18%) Network Engineer
3 2 (18.18%) Report Manager
4 1 (9.09%) Network Manager
4 1 (9.09%) Network Project Manager
4 1 (9.09%) Programme Director
4 1 (9.09%) Senior
4 1 (9.09%) Senior Manager
4 1 (9.09%) Senior Project Manager
Operating Systems
1 2 (18.18%) Windows
1 2 (18.18%) Windows 10
Processes & Methodologies
1 7 (63.64%) Agile
2 5 (45.45%) Stakeholder Management
3 3 (27.27%) PRINCE2
3 3 (27.27%) Programme Delivery
3 3 (27.27%) Risk Assessment
3 3 (27.27%) Risk Management
3 3 (27.27%) Stakeholder Engagement
4 2 (18.18%) Budget Management
4 2 (18.18%) Collaborative Working
4 2 (18.18%) Contingency Planning
4 2 (18.18%) DevOps
4 2 (18.18%) Impact Assessments
4 2 (18.18%) Load Balancing
4 2 (18.18%) Problem-Solving
4 2 (18.18%) Process Improvement
4 2 (18.18%) Scaled Agile Framework
4 2 (18.18%) Work Breakdown Structure
5 1 (9.09%) ITIL
5 1 (9.09%) Project Delivery
Programming Languages
1 2 (18.18%) Python
1 2 (18.18%) VB
Qualifications
1 9 (81.82%) Security Cleared
2 7 (63.64%) DV Cleared
3 2 (18.18%) ACCA
3 2 (18.18%) SC Cleared
4 1 (9.09%) Chartered Engineer
4 1 (9.09%) ITIL Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (18.18%) IFRS
Systems Management
1 2 (18.18%) Ansible
1 2 (18.18%) FortiGate
1 2 (18.18%) Terraform
Vendors
1 2 (18.18%) Cisco
1 2 (18.18%) Citrix
1 2 (18.18%) F5
1 2 (18.18%) Juniper