Microsoft Project Contracts in Central London

Microsoft Project
London > Central London

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Central London requiring Microsoft Project skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Microsoft Project over the 6 months leading up to 2 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
2 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 90 107 127
Rank change year-on-year +17 +20 +30
Contract jobs citing Microsoft Project 34 28 48
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Central London 1.70% 1.15% 1.25%
As % of the Applications category 17.26% 17.07% 15.05%
Number of daily rates quoted 20 18 39
10th Percentile £363 £399 £413
25th Percentile £428 £472 £481
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £488 £531 £550
Median % change year-on-year -8.24% -3.41% -1.08%
75th Percentile £591 £673 £650
90th Percentile £614 £680 £720
London median daily rate £525 £525 £550
% change year-on-year - -4.55% +2.33%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 1 0
Median hourly rate - £20.61 -
London median hourly rate - £28.05 £43.86
% change year-on-year - -36.04% -1.44%

All Software Application Skills
Central London

Microsoft Project falls under the Software Applications category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring software application skills in Central London.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for software application skills 197 164 319
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Central London 9.86% 6.72% 8.29%
Number of daily rates quoted 118 107 217
10th Percentile £225 £173 £187
25th Percentile £304 £271 £300
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £475 £486 £475
Median % change year-on-year -2.26% +2.32% +5.56%
75th Percentile £625 £619 £630
90th Percentile £738 £689 £738
London median daily rate £450 £425 £475
% change year-on-year +5.88% -10.53% -5.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 4 5 5
10th Percentile £27.89 - £14.61
25th Percentile £28.65 £12.75 £15.25
Median hourly rate £31.86 £18.93 £17.25
Median % change year-on-year +68.30% +9.74% -43.76%
75th Percentile £38.19 £21.29 £52.75
90th Percentile £44.53 £24.72 £53.35
London median hourly rate £24.66 £21.00 £31.92
% change year-on-year +17.43% -34.21% -28.27%

Microsoft Project
Job Vacancy Trend in Central London

Job postings citing Microsoft Project as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Central London.

Job vacancy trend for Microsoft Project in Central London

Microsoft Project
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Central London

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Microsoft Project in Central London.

Daily rate trend for Microsoft Project in Central London

Microsoft Project
Daily Rate Histogram in Central London

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Microsoft Project in Central London over the 6 months to 2 May 2025.

Daily rate histogram for Microsoft Project in Central London

Microsoft Project
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Central London

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Microsoft Project in Central London.

Hourly rate trend for Microsoft Project in Central London

Microsoft Project
Contract Job Locations in Central London

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Microsoft Project within the Central London region over the 6 months to 2 May 2025. 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
City of London +16 34 £488 -8.45% 2
Southwark - 1 - -
Microsoft Project
London

Microsoft Project
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Central 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:

Application Platforms
1 4 (11.76%) Confluence
2 2 (5.88%) Apache Spark
2 2 (5.88%) SharePoint
Applications
1 10 (29.41%) Microsoft Excel
1 10 (29.41%) Microsoft Office
2 8 (23.53%) Microsoft PowerPoint
3 5 (14.71%) Trello
4 1 (2.94%) MS Visio
Business Applications
1 1 (2.94%) SAP PS
1 1 (2.94%) SAP S/4HANA
Cloud Services
1 4 (11.76%) Azure
2 3 (8.82%) Asana
2 3 (8.82%) Power Platform
3 2 (5.88%) AWS
3 2 (5.88%) Azure DevOps
3 2 (5.88%) Dynamics 365
4 1 (2.94%) Cloud Computing
4 1 (2.94%) GCP
4 1 (2.94%) Miro
Communications & Networking
1 1 (2.94%) Network Security
1 1 (2.94%) Wi-Fi
Database & Business Intelligence
1 3 (8.82%) Power BI
2 2 (5.88%) BigQuery
2 2 (5.88%) Data Warehouse
2 2 (5.88%) Hadoop
2 2 (5.88%) Looker
2 2 (5.88%) Tableau
3 1 (2.94%) Data Lake
Development Applications
1 14 (41.18%) JIRA
General
1 25 (73.53%) Finance
2 21 (61.76%) Social Skills
3 6 (17.65%) Analytical Skills
3 6 (17.65%) Banking
4 3 (8.82%) Back Office
4 3 (8.82%) Investment Banking
4 3 (8.82%) Presentation Skills
5 2 (5.88%) Documentation Skills
5 2 (5.88%) Financial Institution
5 2 (5.88%) Public Sector
6 1 (2.94%) Aerospace
6 1 (2.94%) Influencing Skills
6 1 (2.94%) Legal
6 1 (2.94%) Organisational Skills
6 1 (2.94%) Publishing
Job Titles
1 17 (50.00%) Project Manager
2 5 (14.71%) IT Manager
2 5 (14.71%) IT Project Manager
3 4 (11.76%) Lead
4 3 (8.82%) Infrastructure Manager
4 3 (8.82%) Infrastructure Project Manager
4 3 (8.82%) Project Officer
4 3 (8.82%) Project Support Officer
4 3 (8.82%) Support Officer
5 2 (5.88%) Business Analyst
5 2 (5.88%) Data Business Analyst
5 2 (5.88%) Data Manager
5 2 (5.88%) Delivery Manager
5 2 (5.88%) IT Infrastructure Manager
5 2 (5.88%) IT Infrastructure Project Manager
6 1 (2.94%) Agile Delivery Manager
6 1 (2.94%) Compliance Project Manager
6 1 (2.94%) Network Infrastructure Project Manager
6 1 (2.94%) Senior
6 1 (2.94%) Systems Integration Project Manager
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (2.94%) ADO
Miscellaneous
1 6 (17.65%) PMI
2 3 (8.82%) Analytical Mindset
2 3 (8.82%) Reference Data
3 2 (5.88%) Product Ownership
4 1 (2.94%) Data Centre
4 1 (2.94%) e-Learning
4 1 (2.94%) Enterprise Cloud
4 1 (2.94%) Learning Management System
4 1 (2.94%) Onboarding
4 1 (2.94%) Virtual Team
Operating Systems
1 2 (5.88%) Linux
1 2 (5.88%) Unix
Processes & Methodologies
1 23 (67.65%) Project Management
2 21 (61.76%) Agile
3 15 (44.12%) Stakeholder Management
4 13 (38.24%) Problem-Solving
5 12 (35.29%) PRINCE2
6 11 (32.35%) Project Delivery
7 9 (26.47%) Continuous Improvement
8 7 (20.59%) Data Management
8 7 (20.59%) Project Governance
8 7 (20.59%) Waterfall
9 6 (17.65%) Stakeholder Engagement
10 5 (14.71%) Budget Management
10 5 (14.71%) Change Management
10 5 (14.71%) Process Improvement
10 5 (14.71%) Resource Allocation
10 5 (14.71%) Scrum
11 4 (11.76%) Business Analysis
11 4 (11.76%) Business Intelligence
11 4 (11.76%) Decision-Making
11 4 (11.76%) Risk Management
Programming Languages
1 4 (11.76%) SQL
2 2 (5.88%) Python
Qualifications
1 18 (52.94%) Degree
1 18 (52.94%) PMI Certification
2 13 (38.24%) PMP
3 4 (11.76%) Security Cleared
4 3 (8.82%) DV Cleared
4 3 (8.82%) Master's Degree
5 2 (5.88%) CBAP
6 1 (2.94%) Computer Science Degree
6 1 (2.94%) PgMP
6 1 (2.94%) SC Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 6 (17.65%) PMO
2 2 (5.88%) Accessibility
2 2 (5.88%) Data Quality
2 2 (5.88%) EMIR
2 2 (5.88%) MiFID
3 1 (2.94%) QA
Systems Management
1 1 (2.94%) Terraform
Vendors
1 13 (38.24%) Microsoft
2 4 (11.76%) Planview
3 1 (2.94%) Aruba
3 1 (2.94%) Databricks
3 1 (2.94%) Google
3 1 (2.94%) SAP