Junior Project Manager Contracts in England

Junior Project Manager
UK > England

The median Junior Project Manager daily rate in England is £350, according to job vacancies posted in the 6 months leading up to 3 August 2025.

The table below provides contractor rate benchmarking and summary statistics, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
3 Aug 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 488 504 580
Rank change year-on-year +16 +76 +142
Contract jobs requiring a Junior Project Manager 15 21 42
As % of all contract jobs advertised in England 0.054% 0.063% 0.093%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.059% 0.068% 0.098%
Number of daily rates quoted 13 14 29
10th Percentile £267 £278 £200
25th Percentile £300 £363 £220
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £350 £370 £338
Median % change year-on-year -5.41% +9.63% +3.85%
75th Percentile £444 £398 £388
90th Percentile - £475 £445
UK median daily rate £350 £371 £331
% change year-on-year -5.53% +11.85% +5.16%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 4
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile - - £30.54
Median hourly rate - - £30.79
75th Percentile - - £31.53
90th Percentile - - £32.41
UK median hourly rate - - £30.79

All Contract IT Job Vacancies
England

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies in 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 England with a recognized job title 25,466 30,983 42,910
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 91.65% 92.90% 94.57%
Number of daily rates quoted 16,521 20,498 30,243
10th Percentile £286 £300 £306
25th Percentile £402 £413 £425
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £510 £525 £550
Median % change year-on-year -2.86% -4.55% +0.46%
75th Percentile £625 £638 £656
90th Percentile £738 £750 £750
UK median daily rate £500 £525 £538
% change year-on-year -4.76% -2.33% -0.46%
Number of hourly rates quoted 1,312 1,827 1,342
10th Percentile £13.65 £14.16 £15.00
25th Percentile £17.72 £21.25 £19.06
Median hourly rate £26.00 £45.00 £43.00
Median % change year-on-year -42.22% +4.65% +67.45%
75th Percentile £55.06 £65.00 £65.00
90th Percentile £75.00 £75.00 £78.00
UK median hourly rate £25.15 £43.00 £42.75
% change year-on-year -41.51% +0.58% +66.47%

Junior Project Manager
Job Vacancy Trend in England

Job postings that featured Junior Project Manager in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in England.

Job vacancy trend for Junior Project Manager in England

Junior Project Manager
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in England

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Junior Project Manager in England.

Daily rate trend for Junior Project Manager in England

Junior Project Manager
Daily Rate Histogram in England

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Junior Project Manager in England over the 6 months to 3 August 2025.

Daily rate histogram for Junior Project Manager in England

Junior Project Manager
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in England

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Junior Project Manager in England.

Hourly rate trend for Junior Project Manager in England

Junior Project Manager
Contract Job Locations in England

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Junior Project Manager within the England region over the 6 months to 3 August 2025. 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
London +9 9 £438 +7.36% 4
South East +24 3 £300 -17.81% 3
South West +26 1 £332 -14.33%
West Midlands -7 1 £313 +13.64%
North of England -10 1 £175 -52.70% 8
Midlands -10 1 £313 +13.64%
North West - 1 £175 - 3
Junior Project Manager
UK

Junior Project Manager Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in England

For the 6 months to 3 August 2025, Junior 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 England region featuring Junior Project Manager in the job title.

1 8 (53.33%) Finance
1 8 (53.33%) Agile
2 7 (46.67%) Project Delivery
3 6 (40.00%) Social Skills
4 5 (33.33%) SC Cleared
4 5 (33.33%) Security Cleared
4 5 (33.33%) Project Management
4 5 (33.33%) PRINCE2
5 4 (26.67%) Stakeholder Engagement
5 4 (26.67%) Billing
5 4 (26.67%) SFIA
5 4 (26.67%) Scaled Agile Framework
6 3 (20.00%) Analytical Skills
7 2 (13.33%) Waterfall
7 2 (13.33%) Requirements Gathering
7 2 (13.33%) Problem-Solving
7 2 (13.33%) Time Management
7 2 (13.33%) Microsoft Office
7 2 (13.33%) Microsoft
7 2 (13.33%) Migration
7 2 (13.33%) Stakeholder Management
8 1 (6.67%) Scrum
8 1 (6.67%) Change Management
8 1 (6.67%) Firewall
8 1 (6.67%) Back Office
8 1 (6.67%) Risk Management
8 1 (6.67%) SEO
8 1 (6.67%) Manufacturing
8 1 (6.67%) Citrix
8 1 (6.67%) PMP

Junior Project Manager Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in England 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 (6.67%) WordPress
Applications
1 2 (13.33%) Microsoft Office
2 1 (6.67%) Microsoft Excel
2 1 (6.67%) Microsoft PowerPoint
2 1 (6.67%) Spreadsheet
Business Applications
1 1 (6.67%) SAP Oil and Gas
1 1 (6.67%) SAP S/4HANA
1 1 (6.67%) Shopify
Cloud Services
1 1 (6.67%) Azure
1 1 (6.67%) Google Analytics
1 1 (6.67%) Power Platform
Communications & Networking
1 1 (6.67%) Firewall
1 1 (6.67%) Network Security
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (6.67%) Oracle Reports
1 1 (6.67%) Power BI
Development Applications
1 1 (6.67%) JIRA
General
1 8 (53.33%) Finance
2 6 (40.00%) Social Skills
3 4 (26.67%) Billing
4 3 (20.00%) Analytical Skills
5 1 (6.67%) Back Office
5 1 (6.67%) Banking
5 1 (6.67%) Investment Banking
5 1 (6.67%) Manufacturing
5 1 (6.67%) Organisational Skills
5 1 (6.67%) Retail
5 1 (6.67%) Retail Banking
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (6.67%) CSS
1 1 (6.67%) HTML
Miscellaneous
1 1 (6.67%) Data Centre
1 1 (6.67%) Greenfield Project
1 1 (6.67%) Hedge funds
1 1 (6.67%) Life Science
1 1 (6.67%) Renewable Energy
1 1 (6.67%) Self-Motivation
Operating Systems
1 1 (6.67%) Linux
1 1 (6.67%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 8 (53.33%) Agile
2 7 (46.67%) Project Delivery
3 5 (33.33%) PRINCE2
3 5 (33.33%) Project Management
4 4 (26.67%) Scaled Agile Framework
4 4 (26.67%) SFIA
4 4 (26.67%) Stakeholder Engagement
5 2 (13.33%) Migration
5 2 (13.33%) Problem-Solving
5 2 (13.33%) Requirements Gathering
5 2 (13.33%) Stakeholder Management
5 2 (13.33%) Time Management
5 2 (13.33%) Waterfall
6 1 (6.67%) Asset Management
6 1 (6.67%) Business Analysis
6 1 (6.67%) Data Visualisation
6 1 (6.67%) Project Planning
6 1 (6.67%) Scrum
6 1 (6.67%) Visualisation
6 1 (6.67%) Web Development
Programming Languages
1 1 (6.67%) SQL
Qualifications
1 5 (33.33%) SC Cleared
1 5 (33.33%) Security Cleared
2 1 (6.67%) CAPM
2 1 (6.67%) PMI Certification
2 1 (6.67%) PMP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (6.67%) PMBOK
1 1 (6.67%) PMO
System Software
1 1 (6.67%) Virtual Desktop
Vendors
1 2 (13.33%) Microsoft
2 1 (6.67%) Citrix
2 1 (6.67%) Google
2 1 (6.67%) Oracle
2 1 (6.67%) SAP