Senior IT Project Manager Contracts in England

Senior IT Project Manager
UK > England

The median Senior IT Project Manager daily rate in England is £535 according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 12 May 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
12 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 531 627 716
Rank change year-on-year +96 +89 -112
Contract jobs requiring a Senior IT Project Manager 11 24 70
As % of all contract jobs advertised in England 0.030% 0.049% 0.099%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.032% 0.052% 0.10%
Number of daily rates quoted 10 19 61
10th Percentile £486 £490 £413
25th Percentile £500 £525 £450
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £535 £625 £550
Median % change year-on-year -14.40% +13.64% +1.85%
75th Percentile £575 £711 £625
90th Percentile £609 £858 £675
UK median daily rate £535 £625 £548
% change year-on-year -14.40% +14.16% +4.29%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 2 0
Median hourly rate - £62.50 -
UK median hourly rate - £62.50 -

All Contract IT Job Vacancies
England

The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies advertised 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 34,086 46,552 67,167
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 92.70% 94.63% 95.47%
Number of daily rates quoted 22,604 33,063 47,842
10th Percentile £281 £313 £313
25th Percentile £413 £425 £425
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £550 £525
Median % change year-on-year -4.55% +4.76% +7.69%
75th Percentile £645 £663 £644
90th Percentile £750 £760 £743
UK median daily rate £525 £540 £525
% change year-on-year -2.78% +2.86% +10.53%
Number of hourly rates quoted 2,443 1,372 1,853
10th Percentile £12.87 £14.50 £12.50
25th Percentile £16.30 £20.00 £15.63
Median hourly rate £37.50 £44.06 £23.00
Median % change year-on-year -14.88% +91.54% +3.00%
75th Percentile £61.30 £65.00 £48.76
90th Percentile £73.75 £77.00 £64.55
UK median hourly rate £37.50 £45.00 £23.91
% change year-on-year -16.67% +88.21% +5.89%

Senior IT Project Manager
Job Vacancy Trend in England

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

Job vacancy trend for Senior IT Project Manager in England

Senior IT Project Manager
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in England

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

Daily rate trend for Senior IT Project Manager in England

Senior IT Project Manager
Daily Rate Histogram in England

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Senior IT Project Manager in England over the 6 months to 12 May 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Senior IT Project Manager in England

Senior IT Project Manager
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in England

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

Hourly rate trend for Senior IT Project Manager in England

Senior IT 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 Senior IT Project Manager within the England region over the 6 months to 12 May 2024. 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 +88 4 £500 -23.08%
Midlands +29 3 £525 -4.55%
West Midlands +16 2 £535 -2.73%
South West +12 2 £550 -
East Midlands +22 1 £500 -
North of England +22 1 £593 +0.92%
North West +21 1 £593 +0.92%
South East +15 1 £525 -38.24% 2
Senior IT Project Manager
UK

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

For the 6 months to 12 May 2024, Senior IT 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 Senior IT Project Manager in the job title.

1 5 (45.45%) Social Skills
1 5 (45.45%) Stakeholder Management
2 4 (36.36%) Agile
2 4 (36.36%) SC Cleared
2 4 (36.36%) Security Cleared
3 3 (27.27%) Waterfall
3 3 (27.27%) People Management
3 3 (27.27%) PRINCE2
3 3 (27.27%) Project Management
4 2 (18.18%) Conflict Resolution
4 2 (18.18%) Presentation Skills
4 2 (18.18%) Technology Transformation
4 2 (18.18%) Budget Management
5 1 (9.09%) Budgeting
5 1 (9.09%) Generative AI
5 1 (9.09%) Customer Service
5 1 (9.09%) Roadmaps
5 1 (9.09%) CRM
5 1 (9.09%) SLA
5 1 (9.09%) Microsoft
5 1 (9.09%) PRINCE2 Certification
5 1 (9.09%) Change Management
5 1 (9.09%) Risk Management
5 1 (9.09%) Finance
5 1 (9.09%) Banking
5 1 (9.09%) VLE
5 1 (9.09%) Identity Access Management
5 1 (9.09%) Budgeting and Resource Allocation
5 1 (9.09%) Resource Allocation
5 1 (9.09%) Project Delivery

Senior IT 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 (9.09%) Moodle
Business Applications
1 1 (9.09%) Dynamics CRM
Cloud Services
1 1 (9.09%) AWS
1 1 (9.09%) Azure
General
1 5 (45.45%) Social Skills
2 2 (18.18%) Presentation Skills
3 1 (9.09%) Banking
3 1 (9.09%) Finance
Miscellaneous
1 1 (9.09%) FMCG
1 1 (9.09%) VLE
Processes & Methodologies
1 5 (45.45%) Stakeholder Management
2 4 (36.36%) Agile
3 3 (27.27%) People Management
3 3 (27.27%) PRINCE2
3 3 (27.27%) Project Management
3 3 (27.27%) Waterfall
4 2 (18.18%) Budget Management
4 2 (18.18%) Conflict Resolution
4 2 (18.18%) Technology Transformation
5 1 (9.09%) Budgeting
5 1 (9.09%) Budgeting and Resource Allocation
5 1 (9.09%) Change Management
5 1 (9.09%) CRM
5 1 (9.09%) Customer Service
5 1 (9.09%) Generative AI
5 1 (9.09%) Identity Access Management
5 1 (9.09%) Project Delivery
5 1 (9.09%) Resource Allocation
5 1 (9.09%) Roadmaps
5 1 (9.09%) Stakeholder Engagement
Qualifications
1 4 (36.36%) SC Cleared
1 4 (36.36%) Security Cleared
2 1 (9.09%) BPSS Clearance
2 1 (9.09%) Degree
2 1 (9.09%) PRINCE2 Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (9.09%) SLA
Vendors
1 1 (9.09%) Microsoft