Senior Project Manager Contracts in Glasgow

Senior Project Manager
Scotland > Glasgow

The median Senior Project Manager daily rate in Glasgow is £504, according to job vacancies posted in the 6 months leading up to 1 May 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
1 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 73 79 74
Rank change year-on-year +6 -5 +5
Contract jobs requiring a Senior Project Manager 6 3 10
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Glasgow 0.75% 0.34% 1.09%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.79% 0.36% 1.15%
Number of daily rates quoted 6 3 7
10th Percentile £423 £549 £435
25th Percentile £440 £554 £454
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £504 £575 £550
Median % change year-on-year -12.39% +4.55% +10.00%
75th Percentile £560 £594 £575
90th Percentile £582 £598 -
Scotland median daily rate £529 £575 £550
% change year-on-year -8.04% +4.55% +3.29%

All Contract IT Job Vacancies
Glasgow

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies in Glasgow. 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 Glasgow with a recognized job title 761 833 871
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 95.36% 94.98% 95.30%
Number of daily rates quoted 479 548 646
10th Percentile £308 £268 £313
25th Percentile £379 £377 £407
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £450 £475 £475
Median % change year-on-year -5.26% - +5.56%
75th Percentile £550 £588 £590
90th Percentile £600 £675 £701
Scotland median daily rate £450 £475 £475
% change year-on-year -5.26% - +4.40%
Number of hourly rates quoted 7 39 16
10th Percentile £16.75 £13.50 £12.00
25th Percentile £18.17 £16.00 £13.97
Median hourly rate £19.83 £24.26 £28.75
Median % change year-on-year -18.24% -15.63% +12.55%
75th Percentile £46.38 £47.35 £58.75
90th Percentile £69.10 £65.00 £63.56
Scotland median hourly rate £20.94 £33.25 £23.18
% change year-on-year -37.02% +43.44% -10.53%

Senior Project Manager
Job Vacancy Trend in Glasgow

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

Job vacancy trend for Senior Project Manager in Glasgow

Senior Project Manager
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Glasgow

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

Daily rate trend for Senior Project Manager in Glasgow

Senior Project Manager
Daily Rate Histogram in Glasgow

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Senior Project Manager in Glasgow over the 6 months to 1 May 2025.

Daily rate histogram for Senior Project Manager in Glasgow

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

For the 6 months to 1 May 2025, 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 Glasgow region featuring Senior Project Manager in the job title.

1 4 (66.67%) Finance
1 4 (66.67%) Project Management
2 3 (50.00%) Stakeholder Management
2 3 (50.00%) Project Delivery
2 3 (50.00%) Stakeholder Engagement
3 2 (33.33%) Wi-Fi
3 2 (33.33%) BT
3 2 (33.33%) PRINCE2
3 2 (33.33%) Agile
3 2 (33.33%) Banking
3 2 (33.33%) Business Case
3 2 (33.33%) Budget Management
3 2 (33.33%) Public Sector
3 2 (33.33%) Problem-Solving
4 1 (16.67%) Power Automate
4 1 (16.67%) Scrum
4 1 (16.67%) Migration
4 1 (16.67%) SD-WAN
4 1 (16.67%) Social Skills
4 1 (16.67%) Technology Transformation
4 1 (16.67%) Customer Experience
4 1 (16.67%) Retail
4 1 (16.67%) Project Planning
4 1 (16.67%) Degree
4 1 (16.67%) Robotics
4 1 (16.67%) PRINCE2 Practitioner
4 1 (16.67%) WAN
4 1 (16.67%) Microsoft
4 1 (16.67%) Microsoft Project
4 1 (16.67%) ITIL

Senior Project Manager Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Glasgow 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:

Applications
1 1 (16.67%) Microsoft Project
Cloud Services
1 1 (16.67%) Power Automate
Communications & Networking
1 2 (33.33%) Wi-Fi
2 1 (16.67%) 4G
2 1 (16.67%) SD-WAN
2 1 (16.67%) WAN
General
1 4 (66.67%) Finance
2 2 (33.33%) Banking
2 2 (33.33%) Public Sector
3 1 (16.67%) Analytical Skills
3 1 (16.67%) Retail
3 1 (16.67%) Social Skills
Miscellaneous
1 1 (16.67%) Robotics
Processes & Methodologies
1 4 (66.67%) Project Management
2 3 (50.00%) Project Delivery
2 3 (50.00%) Stakeholder Engagement
2 3 (50.00%) Stakeholder Management
3 2 (33.33%) Agile
3 2 (33.33%) Budget Management
3 2 (33.33%) Business Case
3 2 (33.33%) PRINCE2
3 2 (33.33%) Problem-Solving
4 1 (16.67%) Change Management
4 1 (16.67%) Customer-Centric Approach
4 1 (16.67%) ITIL
4 1 (16.67%) Line Management
4 1 (16.67%) Matrix Organization
4 1 (16.67%) Migration
4 1 (16.67%) Project Governance
4 1 (16.67%) Project Planning
4 1 (16.67%) Scrum
4 1 (16.67%) Technology Transformation
4 1 (16.67%) Waterfall
Qualifications
1 1 (16.67%) Degree
1 1 (16.67%) PRINCE2 Practitioner
Vendors
1 2 (33.33%) BT
2 1 (16.67%) Blue Prism
2 1 (16.67%) Microsoft
2 1 (16.67%) ServiceNow
2 1 (16.67%) Snow