Project Management Contracts in Central London

Project Management
London > Central London

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Central London requiring Project Management skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Project Management over the 6 months leading up to 13 June 2024, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
13 Jun 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 22 26 19
Rank change year-on-year +4 -7 +3
Contract jobs citing Project Management 189 274 365
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Central London 7.81% 7.47% 8.21%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 8.61% 8.18% 8.90%
Number of daily rates quoted 126 189 251
10th Percentile £350 £375 £363
25th Percentile £453 £463 £450
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £544 £575 £525
Median % change year-on-year -5.43% +9.52% -
75th Percentile £650 £700 £625
90th Percentile £781 £803 £700
London median daily rate £540 £563 £550
% change year-on-year -4.00% +2.27% +7.32%
Number of hourly rates quoted 2 1 4
10th Percentile £21.23 - £41.23
25th Percentile £23.19 £50.25 £51.69
Median hourly rate £26.80 £51.50 £60.50
Median % change year-on-year -47.96% -14.88% +112.28%
75th Percentile £30.07 £52.75 £64.81
90th Percentile £31.83 - £68.98
London median hourly rate £32.50 £42.25 £44.50
% change year-on-year -23.08% -5.06% +49.58%

All Process and Methodology Skills
Central London

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 Central London.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 2,195 3,349 4,101
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Central London 90.74% 91.28% 92.26%
Number of daily rates quoted 1,540 2,258 3,100
10th Percentile £350 £325 £363
25th Percentile £450 £463 £470
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £550 £600 £570
Median % change year-on-year -8.33% +5.26% +6.05%
75th Percentile £680 £725 £688
90th Percentile £800 £820 £775
London median daily rate £550 £588 £575
% change year-on-year -6.38% +2.17% +9.52%
Number of hourly rates quoted 23 28 47
10th Percentile £20.22 £14.25 £18.50
25th Percentile £22.50 £16.33 £25.63
Median hourly rate £27.81 £35.00 £41.50
Median % change year-on-year -20.54% -15.66% +107.50%
75th Percentile £31.19 £53.19 £54.50
90th Percentile £41.47 £88.30 £62.50
London median hourly rate £30.00 £39.42 £36.00
% change year-on-year -23.90% +9.50% +9.59%

Project Management
Job Vacancy Trend in Central London

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

Job vacancy trend for Project Management in Central London

Project Management
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Central London

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

Daily rate trend for Project Management in Central London

Project Management
Daily Rate Histogram in Central London

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Project Management in Central London over the 6 months to 13 June 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Project Management in Central London

Project Management
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Central London

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

Hourly rate trend for Project Management in Central London

Project Management
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 Project Management within the Central London region over the 6 months to 13 June 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
City of London +2 159 £550 -4.30% 88
West End of London +6 10 £324 -37.69% 6
City of Westminster +3 7 £550 -31.25% 5
Camden 0 4 £505 - 4
Kensington and Chelsea - 2 £400 -
Southwark +6 1 £550 +37.50%
Project Management
London

Project Management
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 18 (9.52%) SharePoint
2 6 (3.17%) Microsoft Exchange
3 2 (1.06%) Apache Spark
3 2 (1.06%) CMS
3 2 (1.06%) Confluence
4 1 (0.53%) Drupal
4 1 (0.53%) SharePoint 2013
4 1 (0.53%) Umbraco
Applications
1 15 (7.94%) Microsoft Project
2 13 (6.88%) Microsoft Excel
2 13 (6.88%) Microsoft Office
3 6 (3.17%) Microsoft PowerPoint
4 5 (2.65%) MS Visio
5 1 (0.53%) Adobe After Effects
5 1 (0.53%) Adobe Creative Suite
5 1 (0.53%) Trello
Business Applications
1 6 (3.17%) SAP S/4HANA
2 2 (1.06%) Dynamics CRM
2 2 (1.06%) Teamcenter
3 1 (0.53%) Oracle ERP
3 1 (0.53%) Primavera
3 1 (0.53%) Remedy ITSM
3 1 (0.53%) SAP CO
3 1 (0.53%) SAP FI
3 1 (0.53%) SAP FI/CO
3 1 (0.53%) SAP SD
Cloud Services
1 24 (12.70%) Azure
2 17 (8.99%) Microsoft 365
3 12 (6.35%) Power Platform
4 8 (4.23%) Microsoft Purview
5 7 (3.70%) Azure DevOps
6 6 (3.17%) OneDrive
6 6 (3.17%) WhatsApp
7 4 (2.12%) GitHub
8 3 (1.59%) AWS
8 3 (1.59%) GCP
8 3 (1.59%) PowerApps
8 3 (1.59%) SaaS
8 3 (1.59%) SuccessFactors
9 2 (1.06%) AWS CloudFormation
9 2 (1.06%) Dynamics 365
9 2 (1.06%) Google Workspace
9 2 (1.06%) OCI
10 1 (0.53%) Asana
10 1 (0.53%) MailChimp
10 1 (0.53%) Slack
Communications & Networking
1 4 (2.12%) Firewall
2 3 (1.59%) VoIP
3 2 (1.06%) Network Security
3 2 (1.06%) PBX
3 2 (1.06%) PSTN
3 2 (1.06%) Wi-Fi
4 1 (0.53%) 5G
4 1 (0.53%) Broadband
4 1 (0.53%) Internet
4 1 (0.53%) Intranet
4 1 (0.53%) SD-WAN
4 1 (0.53%) Structured Cabling
4 1 (0.53%) WAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 9 (4.76%) SQL Server
2 8 (4.23%) Power BI
3 7 (3.70%) Data Warehouse
4 6 (3.17%) BusinessObjects Business Intelligence
4 6 (3.17%) Geospatial Data
4 6 (3.17%) SQL Server Integration Services
5 4 (2.12%) MySQL
5 4 (2.12%) Relational Database
6 2 (1.06%) Big Data
6 2 (1.06%) Data Mining
6 2 (1.06%) Enterprise Data Warehouse
6 2 (1.06%) Hadoop
6 2 (1.06%) Metadata
6 2 (1.06%) RDBMS
7 1 (0.53%) Azure SQL Database
7 1 (0.53%) Data Lake
7 1 (0.53%) NoSQL
7 1 (0.53%) Qlik Sense
7 1 (0.53%) Tableau
Development Applications
1 16 (8.47%) JIRA
2 4 (2.12%) GitLab
3 3 (1.59%) Visual Studio
4 2 (1.06%) Cypress.io
4 2 (1.06%) Git
4 2 (1.06%) Jenkins
4 2 (1.06%) Postman
4 2 (1.06%) Subversion
4 2 (1.06%) Visual Studio Team System
4 2 (1.06%) Zephyr
5 1 (0.53%) AppScan
5 1 (0.53%) Burp Suite
5 1 (0.53%) SonarQube
General
1 73 (38.62%) Finance
2 69 (36.51%) Social Skills
3 27 (14.29%) Analytical Skills
4 25 (13.23%) Banking
5 21 (11.11%) Legal
6 16 (8.47%) Marketing
7 14 (7.41%) Public Sector
8 13 (6.88%) Presentation Skills
9 12 (6.35%) Organisational Skills
10 8 (4.23%) Law
10 8 (4.23%) Telecoms
11 5 (2.65%) Financial Institution
12 4 (2.12%) Investment Banking
12 4 (2.12%) Retail
13 3 (1.59%) Advertising
13 3 (1.59%) Front Office
14 2 (1.06%) International Banking
14 2 (1.06%) Local Government
14 2 (1.06%) Manufacturing
14 2 (1.06%) Public Speaking
Job Titles
1 72 (38.10%) Project Manager
2 19 (10.05%) Analyst
3 15 (7.94%) Senior
4 11 (5.82%) Business Analyst
4 11 (5.82%) Consultant
4 11 (5.82%) IT Manager
4 11 (5.82%) Lead
5 10 (5.29%) Developer
5 10 (5.29%) Technical Manager
6 9 (4.76%) IT Project Manager
6 9 (4.76%) Senior Manager
6 9 (4.76%) Transformation Manager
7 8 (4.23%) Delivery Manager
7 8 (4.23%) Technical Project Manager
8 6 (3.17%) Architect
8 6 (3.17%) Programme Manager
8 6 (3.17%) Scrum Master
8 6 (3.17%) Senior Project Manager
9 5 (2.65%) Infrastructure Project Manager
9 5 (2.65%) Transformation Project Manager
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 7 (3.70%) XML
2 4 (2.12%) CSS
3 3 (1.59%) EDI
3 3 (1.59%) HTML5 Canvas
3 3 (1.59%) jQuery
3 3 (1.59%) Microsoft Graph
4 2 (1.06%) ADO
4 2 (1.06%) Elastic Stack
4 2 (1.06%) Laravel
4 2 (1.06%) React
4 2 (1.06%) Vue
5 1 (0.53%) HTML
5 1 (0.53%) PySpark
5 1 (0.53%) SAP ALE
5 1 (0.53%) Visualforce
Miscellaneous
1 8 (4.23%) Management Information System
2 7 (3.70%) Product Ownership
3 5 (2.65%) Data Centre
4 4 (2.12%) Photography
4 4 (2.12%) Social Media
5 3 (1.59%) Enterprise Software
5 3 (1.59%) NHS
5 3 (1.59%) Public Cloud
6 2 (1.06%) Analytical Mindset
6 2 (1.06%) Cyber Threat
6 2 (1.06%) Mobile App
6 2 (1.06%) Onboarding
6 2 (1.06%) Virtual Team
7 1 (0.53%) Biopharmaceutical
7 1 (0.53%) Blockchain
7 1 (0.53%) Cyber Defence
7 1 (0.53%) Data Structures
7 1 (0.53%) Legacy Systems
7 1 (0.53%) Reinsurance
7 1 (0.53%) Smart Energy
Operating Systems
1 5 (2.65%) Linux
2 3 (1.59%) Windows
3 2 (1.06%) Windows Server
4 1 (0.53%) AIX
4 1 (0.53%) zOS
Processes & Methodologies
1 74 (39.15%) Agile
2 35 (18.52%) Stakeholder Management
3 28 (14.81%) PRINCE2
3 28 (14.81%) Problem-Solving
3 28 (14.81%) Project Delivery
4 26 (13.76%) Change Management
5 25 (13.23%) Scrum
6 23 (12.17%) Risk Management
7 21 (11.11%) Migration
8 20 (10.58%) ITIL
9 19 (10.05%) Waterfall
10 16 (8.47%) Budget Management
11 14 (7.41%) Computer Science
12 13 (6.88%) Programme Management
13 12 (6.35%) Data Loss Prevention
13 12 (6.35%) Kanban
14 11 (5.82%) Business Case
14 11 (5.82%) Continuous Improvement
14 11 (5.82%) Decision-Making
14 11 (5.82%) DevOps
Programming Languages
1 13 (6.88%) SQL
2 10 (5.29%) PowerShell
3 7 (3.70%) PL/SQL
4 6 (3.17%) XPath
4 6 (3.17%) XQuery
5 5 (2.65%) Python
6 4 (2.12%) JavaScript
7 2 (1.06%) Bash
7 2 (1.06%) Java
7 2 (1.06%) PHP
7 2 (1.06%) T-SQL
8 1 (0.53%) Apex Code
8 1 (0.53%) JCL
8 1 (0.53%) Kusto Query Language
8 1 (0.53%) R
8 1 (0.53%) Scala
Qualifications
1 35 (18.52%) Degree
2 14 (7.41%) Security Cleared
3 13 (6.88%) PMP
4 12 (6.35%) Computer Science Degree
4 12 (6.35%) ITIL Certification
5 10 (5.29%) PMI Certification
6 7 (3.70%) SC Cleared
7 4 (2.12%) ACCA
8 2 (1.06%) APMP
8 2 (1.06%) CAPM
8 2 (1.06%) CCNA
8 2 (1.06%) Cisco Certification
8 2 (1.06%) FFIEC
9 1 (0.53%) Azure Certification
9 1 (0.53%) CISSP
9 1 (0.53%) Master's Degree
9 1 (0.53%) MBA
9 1 (0.53%) SANS
9 1 (0.53%) SAP Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 23 (12.17%) PMO
2 13 (6.88%) QA
3 8 (4.23%) Accessibility
4 5 (2.65%) Data Quality
5 4 (2.12%) ISO/IEC 27001
6 2 (1.06%) Basel III
6 2 (1.06%) COBIT
6 2 (1.06%) EMIR
6 2 (1.06%) ISO/IEC 27002 (supersedes ISO/IEC 17799)
6 2 (1.06%) NIST
6 2 (1.06%) P3O
6 2 (1.06%) PCI DSS
7 1 (0.53%) Actionable Recommendations
7 1 (0.53%) GAAP
7 1 (0.53%) GxP
7 1 (0.53%) IFRS
7 1 (0.53%) IFRS 17
7 1 (0.53%) SLA
System Software
1 2 (1.06%) Docker
2 1 (0.53%) Active Directory
2 1 (0.53%) NFS
2 1 (0.53%) PowerHA
2 1 (0.53%) Time Sharing Option
Systems Management
1 8 (4.23%) PingFederate
2 5 (2.65%) Microsoft Intune
3 2 (1.06%) Ansible
3 2 (1.06%) Grafana
3 2 (1.06%) Graylog
3 2 (1.06%) Kubernetes
3 2 (1.06%) Nagios
3 2 (1.06%) Progress Chef
3 2 (1.06%) Prometheus
3 2 (1.06%) Puppet
3 2 (1.06%) Terraform
4 1 (0.53%) HP Fortify
4 1 (0.53%) Nessus
4 1 (0.53%) Tivoli Storage Manager
4 1 (0.53%) WebInspect
Vendors
1 37 (19.58%) Microsoft
2 17 (8.99%) SAP
3 16 (8.47%) Oracle
4 7 (3.70%) ServiceNow
5 6 (3.17%) Salesforce
6 4 (2.12%) Cisco
7 3 (1.59%) Adobe
7 3 (1.59%) Arista
7 3 (1.59%) Proofpoint
7 3 (1.59%) Symantec
7 3 (1.59%) Workday
8 2 (1.06%) Bloomberg
8 2 (1.06%) BT
8 2 (1.06%) Radianz
8 2 (1.06%) Refinitiv
8 2 (1.06%) Reuters
8 2 (1.06%) Splunk
9 1 (0.53%) Brocade
9 1 (0.53%) Fortinet
9 1 (0.53%) Google