Senior Project Manager Contracts in the City of London

Senior Project Manager
Central London > City of London

The median Senior Project Manager daily rate in the City of London is £725 according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 26 April 2024.

The first table below provides contractor rate benchmarking and summary statistics including a comparison to same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
26 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 110 145 171
Rank change year-on-year +35 +26 -38
Contract jobs requiring a Senior Project Manager 17 27 27
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the City of London 0.77% 0.74% 0.64%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.81% 0.78% 0.68%
Number of daily rates quoted 15 21 22
10th Percentile £361 £506 £472
25th Percentile £550 £575 £500
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £725 £650 £604
Median % change year-on-year +11.54% +7.66% +12.33%
75th Percentile £781 £713 £719
90th Percentile £815 £775 £763
Central London median daily rate £725 £650 £604
% change year-on-year +11.54% +7.66% +11.03%

All Contract IT Job Vacancies
City of London

The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies advertised 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 2,102 3,480 3,996
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 94.98% 95.19% 94.47%
Number of daily rates quoted 1,492 2,360 3,018
10th Percentile £350 £350 £363
25th Percentile £450 £475 £475
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £556 £600 £565
Median % change year-on-year -7.29% +6.19% +7.62%
75th Percentile £688 £725 £675
90th Percentile £792 £820 £775
Central London median daily rate £550 £580 £560
% change year-on-year -5.17% +3.57% +6.67%
Number of hourly rates quoted 17 25 50
10th Percentile £16.46 £15.50 £13.74
25th Percentile £20.22 £18.50 £18.50
Median hourly rate £23.00 £35.00 £37.25
Median % change year-on-year -34.29% -6.04% +107.23%
75th Percentile £27.50 £58.75 £51.50
90th Percentile £44.10 £86.98 £62.83
Central London median hourly rate £25.78 £35.00 £37.25
% change year-on-year -26.34% -6.04% +107.23%

Senior Project Manager
Job Vacancy Trend in the City of London

Job postings that featured Senior Project Manager in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the City of London.

Job vacancy trend for Senior Project Manager in the City of London

Senior Project Manager
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the City of London

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Senior Project Manager in the City of London.

Daily rate trend for Senior Project Manager in the City of London

Senior Project Manager
Daily Rate Histogram in the City of London

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Senior Project Manager in the City of London over the 6 months to 26 April 2024.

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

Senior Project Manager
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in the City of London

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Senior Project Manager in the City of London.

Hourly rate trend for Senior Project Manager in the City of London

Senior Project Manager Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the City of London

For the 6 months to 26 April 2024, Senior Project Manager contract job roles required the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity. The figures indicate the absolute number co-occurrences and as a proportion of all contract job ads across the City of London region featuring Senior Project Manager in the job title.

1 9 (52.94%) Project Management
2 8 (47.06%) Finance
3 5 (29.41%) Social Skills
4 4 (23.53%) Migration
4 4 (23.53%) Agile
5 3 (17.65%) Project Delivery
6 2 (11.76%) PMO
6 2 (11.76%) Computer Science Degree
6 2 (11.76%) Business Strategy
6 2 (11.76%) Knowledge Transfer
6 2 (11.76%) Risk Register
6 2 (11.76%) Waterfall
6 2 (11.76%) Degree
6 2 (11.76%) Computer Science
6 2 (11.76%) Stakeholder Management
6 2 (11.76%) Legal
6 2 (11.76%) NHS
6 2 (11.76%) ITIL
7 1 (5.88%) PRINCE2
7 1 (5.88%) Data Warehouse
7 1 (5.88%) ERP
7 1 (5.88%) Data Modelling
7 1 (5.88%) B2C
7 1 (5.88%) PMP
7 1 (5.88%) GAP Analysis
7 1 (5.88%) Risk Management
7 1 (5.88%) Scrum
7 1 (5.88%) Risk Assessment
7 1 (5.88%) Performance Management
7 1 (5.88%) Data Migration

Senior Project Manager Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the City of 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 1 (5.88%) Confluence
Cloud Services
1 1 (5.88%) SuccessFactors
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (5.88%) Data Warehouse
Development Applications
1 1 (5.88%) JIRA
General
1 8 (47.06%) Finance
2 5 (29.41%) Social Skills
3 2 (11.76%) Legal
4 1 (5.88%) Banking
4 1 (5.88%) Influencing Skills
4 1 (5.88%) Investment Banking
4 1 (5.88%) Retail
Miscellaneous
1 2 (11.76%) NHS
2 1 (5.88%) Enterprise Software
2 1 (5.88%) Onboarding
Processes & Methodologies
1 9 (52.94%) Project Management
2 4 (23.53%) Agile
2 4 (23.53%) Migration
3 3 (17.65%) Project Delivery
4 2 (11.76%) Business Strategy
4 2 (11.76%) Computer Science
4 2 (11.76%) ITIL
4 2 (11.76%) Knowledge Transfer
4 2 (11.76%) Risk Register
4 2 (11.76%) Stakeholder Management
4 2 (11.76%) Waterfall
5 1 (5.88%) Analytics
5 1 (5.88%) B2C
5 1 (5.88%) Business Transformation
5 1 (5.88%) Data Analytics
5 1 (5.88%) Data Modelling
5 1 (5.88%) ERP
5 1 (5.88%) PRINCE2
5 1 (5.88%) Risk Assessment
5 1 (5.88%) Scrum
Qualifications
1 2 (11.76%) Computer Science Degree
1 2 (11.76%) Degree
2 1 (5.88%) PMP
2 1 (5.88%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (11.76%) PMO
2 1 (5.88%) IFRS
2 1 (5.88%) IFRS 17
Vendors
1 1 (5.88%) Workday