Finance Project Manager Contract Job Trends in the East of England

Project Manager - Finance
England > East of England

The median Project Manager - Finance daily rate in the East of England is £490, according to job vacancies posted in the 6 months leading up to 5 August 2026.

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

6 months to
5 Aug 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 108 90 100
Rank change year-on-year -18 +10 +13
Contract jobs requiring a Finance Project Manager 2 5 2
As % of all contract jobs in the East of England 0.092% 0.40% 0.12%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.10% 0.46% 0.14%
Number of daily rates quoted 2 3 1
10th Percentile £458 £510 -
25th Percentile £470 £553 £525
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £490 £650 £550
Median % change year-on-year -24.62% +18.18% -24.14%
75th Percentile £510 £681 £575
90th Percentile £522 £685 -
England median daily rate £563 £638 £575
% change year-on-year -11.76% +10.87% -11.54%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 1
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile - - £26.50
Median hourly rate - - £27.00
75th Percentile - - £27.50
90th Percentile - - -
England median hourly rate - £55.00 £27.00
% change year-on-year - +103.70% -12.21%

All Contract IT Job Roles
East of England

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies in the East of England. 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 East of England with a recognized job title 1,975 1,090 1,409
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 90.76% 86.37% 87.35%
Number of daily rates quoted 876 505 607
10th Percentile £200 £187 £200
25th Percentile £375 £350 £302
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £500 £425
Median % change year-on-year - +17.65% -12.82%
75th Percentile £600 £575 £564
90th Percentile £694 £668 £625
England median daily rate £525 £510 £525
% change year-on-year +2.94% -2.86% -4.55%
Number of hourly rates quoted 526 245 468
10th Percentile £14.22 £14.99 £14.48
25th Percentile £17.11 £20.00 £21.37
Median hourly rate £40.00 £43.00 £47.03
Median % change year-on-year -6.98% -8.56% +31.36%
75th Percentile £67.50 £67.00 £63.75
90th Percentile £75.00 £82.50 £70.00
England median hourly rate £45.00 £25.32 £45.00
% change year-on-year +77.73% -43.73% +5.88%

Finance Project Manager
Job Vacancy Trend in the East of England

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings featuring 'Finance Project Manager' in the job title relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in the East of England.

Finance Project Manager job vacancy trend in the East of England

Finance Project Manager
Daily Rate Trend in the East of England

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for Finance Project Manager job vacancies in the East of England.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for Finance Project Manager job vacancies in the East of England

Finance Project Manager
Hourly Rate Trend in the East of England

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for Finance Project Manager job vacancies in the East of England.

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for Finance Project Manager job vacancies in the East of England

Finance Project Manager
Contract Job Locations in the East of England

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Finance Project Manager within the East of England region over the 6 months to 5 August 2026. 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
Cambridgeshire +11 1 £450 -7.69%
Essex - 1 £530 -
Finance Project Manager
England

Finance Project Manager Skill Set
Top 9 Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in the East of England

For the 6 months to 5 August 2026, Finance 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 East of England region featuring Finance Project Manager in the job title.

1 1 (50.00%) Cegedim Rx
1 1 (50.00%) Data Validation
1 1 (50.00%) ERP
1 1 (50.00%) Procure-to-Pay
1 1 (50.00%) Programme Delivery
1 1 (50.00%) Project Delivery
1 1 (50.00%) SAP
1 1 (50.00%) SQL
1 1 (50.00%) Validation

Finance Project Manager Skill Set
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in the East of England 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:

General
1 2 (100.00%) Finance
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (50.00%) Data Validation
1 1 (50.00%) ERP
1 1 (50.00%) Procure-to-Pay
1 1 (50.00%) Programme Delivery
1 1 (50.00%) Project Delivery
1 1 (50.00%) Validation
Programming Languages
1 1 (50.00%) SQL
Vendors
1 1 (50.00%) Cegedim Rx
1 1 (50.00%) SAP