Project Planning Contract Job Trends in Coventry

Project Planning
West Midlands > Coventry

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in Coventry requiring Project Planning skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 6 November 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
6 Nov 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 29 18 25
Rank change year-on-year -11 +7 +7
Contract jobs citing Project Planning 3 1 4
As % of all contract jobs in Coventry 1.80% 1.03% 2.07%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 1.88% 1.16% 2.42%
Number of daily rates quoted 3 1 4
10th Percentile £455 - £328
25th Percentile £500 £663 £350
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £600 £675 £413
Median % change year-on-year -11.11% +63.64% -28.26%
75th Percentile £675 £688 £450
90th Percentile £705 - -
West Midlands median daily rate £538 £625 £450
% change year-on-year -14.00% +38.89% -10.00%

All Process and Methodology Skills
Coventry

Project Planning 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 Coventry.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 160 86 165
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Coventry 95.81% 88.66% 85.49%
Number of daily rates quoted 95 55 118
10th Percentile £224 £334 £325
25th Percentile £306 £413 £400
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £463 £475 £456
Median % change year-on-year -2.63% +4.11% -3.95%
75th Percentile £538 £581 £550
90th Percentile £630 £626 £650
West Midlands median daily rate £500 £519 £498
% change year-on-year -3.66% +4.32% -0.50%
Number of hourly rates quoted 4 1 2
10th Percentile £19.19 - £31.06
25th Percentile £24.35 £15.50 £38.65
Median hourly rate £27.21 £17.00 £52.59
Median % change year-on-year +60.06% -67.68% +78.28%
75th Percentile - £18.50 £66.83
90th Percentile - - £74.60
West Midlands median hourly rate £24.34 £24.18 £27.25
% change year-on-year +0.66% -11.27% +53.78%

Project Planning
Job Vacancy Trend in Coventry

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings citing Project Planning relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in Coventry.

Project Planning job vacancy trend in Coventry

Project Planning
Daily Rate Trend in Coventry

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Coventry citing Project Planning.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Coventry citing Project Planning

Project Planning
Daily Rate Histogram in Coventry

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Project Planning in Coventry over the 6 months to 6 November 2025.

Daily rate histogram for Project Planning in Coventry

Project Planning
Hourly Rate Trend in Coventry

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in Coventry citing Project Planning.

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in Coventry citing Project Planning

Project Planning
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Coventry 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:

Applications
1 1 (33.33%) Microsoft Project
Business Applications
1 1 (33.33%) Oracle EBS
1 1 (33.33%) Oracle ERP
1 1 (33.33%) SAP CO
1 1 (33.33%) SAP CRM
1 1 (33.33%) SAP FI
1 1 (33.33%) SAP FI/CO
1 1 (33.33%) SAP S/4HANA
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (33.33%) SAP BW
General
1 2 (66.67%) Finance
2 1 (33.33%) Analytical Skills
2 1 (33.33%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 2 (66.67%) Project Manager
2 1 (33.33%) Applications Manager
2 1 (33.33%) Applications Project Manager
2 1 (33.33%) Architect
2 1 (33.33%) Oracle Project Manager
2 1 (33.33%) SAP Architect
2 1 (33.33%) SAP Financial Architect
2 1 (33.33%) SAP Solutions Architect
2 1 (33.33%) Solutions Architect
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (33.33%) SAP Fiori
Miscellaneous
1 1 (33.33%) SCADA
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (33.33%) Agile
1 1 (33.33%) AI
1 1 (33.33%) Architecture Roadmap
1 1 (33.33%) Business Transformation
1 1 (33.33%) CRM
1 1 (33.33%) Data Modelling
1 1 (33.33%) Enterprise Architecture
1 1 (33.33%) ERP
1 1 (33.33%) Inventory Management
1 1 (33.33%) Procure-to-Pay
1 1 (33.33%) Product Roadmap
1 1 (33.33%) Project Management
1 1 (33.33%) Roadmaps
1 1 (33.33%) Stakeholder Management
1 1 (33.33%) Strategic Roadmap
1 1 (33.33%) Supplier Management
1 1 (33.33%) User Experience
1 1 (33.33%) Waterfall
Vendors
1 1 (33.33%) Ariba
1 1 (33.33%) Oracle
1 1 (33.33%) SAP