Infrastructure Project Manager Contract Job Trends in the City of London

Infrastructure Project Manager
Central London > City of London

The median Infrastructure Project Manager daily rate in the City of London is £675, according to job vacancies posted in the 6 months leading up to 12 March 2026.

The table below compares current contractor rates and summary statistics with the previous two years.

6 months to
12 Mar 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 118 108 113
Rank change year-on-year -10 +5 +50
Contract jobs requiring an Infrastructure Project Manager 7 10 10
As % of all contract jobs in the City of London 0.34% 0.56% 0.43%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.37% 0.60% 0.45%
Number of daily rates quoted 6 10 8
10th Percentile £465 £576 £481
25th Percentile £544 £600 £516
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £675 £638 £613
Median % change year-on-year +5.88% +4.08% -2.00%
75th Percentile £806 £694 £653
90th Percentile £831 £838 £700
Central London median daily rate £675 £613 £613
% change year-on-year +10.20% - +6.52%

All Contract IT Job Roles
City of London

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies in the City of London. 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 the City of London with a recognized job title 1,917 1,662 2,217
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 94.11% 93.01% 94.78%
Number of daily rates quoted 1,317 1,046 1,589
10th Percentile £350 £361 £338
25th Percentile £443 £463 £450
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £550 £575 £560
Median % change year-on-year -4.35% +2.68% -5.49%
75th Percentile £675 £687 £683
90th Percentile £775 £775 £788
Central London median daily rate £550 £575 £550
% change year-on-year -4.35% +4.55% -4.35%
Number of hourly rates quoted 21 10 19
10th Percentile £18.75 £22.00 £16.15
25th Percentile £20.18 £26.25 £17.97
Median hourly rate £40.50 £35.50 £22.50
Median % change year-on-year +14.08% +57.78% -35.71%
75th Percentile £52.16 £96.19 £40.00
90th Percentile £59.72 £119.55 £49.05
Central London median hourly rate £26.11 £35.00 £25.00
% change year-on-year -25.40% +40.00% -28.57%

Infrastructure Project Manager
Job Vacancy Trend in the City of London

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings featuring 'Infrastructure Project Manager' in the job title relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in the City of London.

Infrastructure Project Manager job vacancy trend in the City of London

Infrastructure Project Manager
Daily Rate Trend in the City of London

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for Infrastructure Project Manager job vacancies in the City of London.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for Infrastructure Project Manager job vacancies in the City of London

Infrastructure Project Manager
Daily Rate Histogram in the City of London

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Infrastructure Project Manager in the City of London over the 6 months to 12 March 2026.

Daily rate histogram for Infrastructure Project Manager in the City of London

Infrastructure Project Manager
Hourly Rate Trend in the City of London

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for Infrastructure Project Manager job vacancies in the City of London.

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for Infrastructure Project Manager job vacancies in the City of London

Infrastructure Project Manager Skill Set
Top 30 Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in the City of London

For the 6 months to 12 March 2026, Infrastructure Project Manager 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 City of London region featuring Infrastructure Project Manager in the job title.

1 4 (57.14%) Project Delivery
1 4 (57.14%) Project Management
2 3 (42.86%) Microsoft
2 3 (42.86%) Stakeholder Management
3 2 (28.57%) Cisco
3 2 (28.57%) LAN
3 2 (28.57%) Matrix Management
3 2 (28.57%) Matrix Organization
3 2 (28.57%) Migration
3 2 (28.57%) Network Security
3 2 (28.57%) PMI Certification
3 2 (28.57%) PMO
3 2 (28.57%) PMP
3 2 (28.57%) PRINCE2
3 2 (28.57%) Problem-Solving
3 2 (28.57%) Scrum
3 2 (28.57%) Time Management
3 2 (28.57%) WAN
4 1 (14.29%) Agile
4 1 (14.29%) Arista
4 1 (14.29%) AWS
4 1 (14.29%) Azure
4 1 (14.29%) Budget Management
4 1 (14.29%) Change Control
4 1 (14.29%) Change Management
4 1 (14.29%) Cloud Computing
4 1 (14.29%) Commercial Awareness
4 1 (14.29%) Customer Service
4 1 (14.29%) Cybersecurity
4 1 (14.29%) Data Loss Prevention

Infrastructure Project Manager Skill Set
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in the City of London 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:

Application Platforms
1 1 (14.29%) SharePoint
Applications
1 1 (14.29%) Microsoft Excel
1 1 (14.29%) Microsoft PowerPoint
1 1 (14.29%) Microsoft Project
1 1 (14.29%) MS Visio
Cloud Services
1 1 (14.29%) AWS
1 1 (14.29%) Azure
1 1 (14.29%) Cloud Computing
1 1 (14.29%) Microsoft 365
Communications & Networking
1 2 (28.57%) LAN
1 2 (28.57%) Network Security
1 2 (28.57%) WAN
2 1 (14.29%) Firewall
2 1 (14.29%) Structured Cabling
2 1 (14.29%) Wi-Fi
General
1 4 (57.14%) Finance
2 2 (28.57%) Social Skills
3 1 (14.29%) Analytical Skills
3 1 (14.29%) Banking
3 1 (14.29%) Organisational Skills
3 1 (14.29%) Telecoms
Miscellaneous
1 3 (42.86%) Data Centre
2 1 (14.29%) Hybrid Cloud
Operating Systems
1 1 (14.29%) Windows
1 1 (14.29%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 4 (57.14%) Project Delivery
1 4 (57.14%) Project Management
2 3 (42.86%) Stakeholder Management
3 2 (28.57%) Matrix Management
3 2 (28.57%) Matrix Organization
3 2 (28.57%) Migration
3 2 (28.57%) PRINCE2
3 2 (28.57%) Problem-Solving
3 2 (28.57%) Scrum
3 2 (28.57%) Time Management
4 1 (14.29%) Change Control
4 1 (14.29%) Commercial Awareness
4 1 (14.29%) Cybersecurity
4 1 (14.29%) Data Loss Prevention
4 1 (14.29%) Decision-Making
4 1 (14.29%) Gantt Chart
4 1 (14.29%) Kanban
4 1 (14.29%) Project Governance
4 1 (14.29%) Stakeholder Engagement
4 1 (14.29%) Waterfall
Qualifications
1 2 (28.57%) PMI Certification
1 2 (28.57%) PMP
2 1 (14.29%) Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (28.57%) PMO
2 1 (14.29%) QA
Vendors
1 3 (42.86%) Microsoft
2 2 (28.57%) Cisco
3 1 (14.29%) Arista
3 1 (14.29%) ServiceNow