Head of Projects Contract Job Trends in Cambridge

Head of Projects
Cambridgeshire > Cambridge

As of 14 May 2026, there is not enough information available from job vacancies posted within the last 6 months to determine the median Head of Projects daily rate in Cambridge.

6 months to
14 May 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 25 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Contract jobs requiring a Head of Projects 1 0 0
As % of all contract jobs in Cambridge 0.45% - -
As % of the Job Titles category 0.52% - -
Number of daily rates quoted 0 0 0
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) - - -
Cambridgeshire median daily rate - - -

All Contract IT Job Roles
Cambridge

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies in Cambridge. 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 Cambridge with a recognized job title 194 100 182
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 86.61% 85.47% 91.92%
Number of daily rates quoted 105 67 107
10th Percentile £265 £352 £231
25th Percentile £410 £423 £350
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £503 £450
Median % change year-on-year -0.50% +11.67% -5.26%
75th Percentile £573 £575 £550
90th Percentile £675 £660 £643
Cambridgeshire median daily rate £478 £484 £450
% change year-on-year -1.29% +7.50% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 20 6 29
10th Percentile £14.64 £16.40 £21.10
25th Percentile £16.03 £28.35 £25.00
Median hourly rate £23.83 £60.00 £52.50
Median % change year-on-year -60.29% +14.29% +174.73%
75th Percentile £34.62 £63.75 £66.25
90th Percentile £60.00 £65.00 £75.00
Cambridgeshire median hourly rate £17.12 £15.44 £16.30
% change year-on-year +10.88% -5.28% +5.16%

Head of Projects
Job Vacancy Trend in Cambridge

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings featuring 'Head of Projects' in the job title relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in Cambridge.

Head of Projects job vacancy trend in Cambridge

Head of Projects Skill Set
Top 6 Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Cambridge

For the 6 months to 14 May 2026, Head of Projects contract job roles required the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity. The figures indicate the absolute number of co-occurrences and as a proportion of all contract job ads across the Cambridge region featuring Head of Projects in the job title.

1 1 (100.00%) Budget Management
1 1 (100.00%) Continuous Improvement
1 1 (100.00%) Programme Management
1 1 (100.00%) Stakeholder Engagement
1 1 (100.00%) Stakeholder Management
1 1 (100.00%) Strategic Planning

Head of Projects Skill Set
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Cambridge by Category

The following tables expand on the one above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. They cover the same employment type, locality and period, with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each category:

General
1 1 (100.00%) Finance
1 1 (100.00%) Social Skills
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Budget Management
1 1 (100.00%) Continuous Improvement
1 1 (100.00%) Programme Management
1 1 (100.00%) Stakeholder Engagement
1 1 (100.00%) Stakeholder Management
1 1 (100.00%) Strategic Planning