Project Planning Contract Job Trends in Hatfield

Project Planning
Hertfordshire > Hatfield

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in Hatfield requiring Project Planning skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 6 May 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
6 May 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 25 - 20
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Contract jobs citing Project Planning 7 0 1
As % of all contract jobs in Hatfield 4.07% - 1.32%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 4.86% - 1.56%
Number of daily rates quoted 6 0 1
10th Percentile £350 - -
25th Percentile £366 - £525
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £468 - £550
75th Percentile £510 - £575
90th Percentile £686 - -
Hertfordshire median daily rate £480 - £574
% change year-on-year - - +2.00%

All Process & Methodology Skills
Hatfield

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 Hatfield.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 144 37 64
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Hatfield 83.72% 97.37% 84.21%
Number of daily rates quoted 29 33 52
10th Percentile £333 £400 £140
25th Percentile £413 £488 £200
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £549 £550 £350
Median % change year-on-year -0.13% +57.14% -36.36%
75th Percentile £565 £600 £500
90th Percentile £791 £711 £525
Hertfordshire median daily rate £525 £550 £425
% change year-on-year -4.55% +29.41% -15.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 91 2 6
10th Percentile £16.25 £17.38 £13.84
25th Percentile £16.97 £17.42 £13.86
Median hourly rate £18.50 £17.48 £14.21
Median % change year-on-year +5.84% +23.01% +4.83%
75th Percentile £19.91 £17.55 £14.97
90th Percentile £20.35 £17.58 £15.25
Hertfordshire median hourly rate £40.00 £65.00 £50.00
% change year-on-year -38.46% +30.00% -23.08%

Project Planning
Job Vacancy Trend in Hatfield

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

Project Planning job vacancy trend in Hatfield

Project Planning
Daily Rate Trend in Hatfield

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

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

Project Planning
Daily Rate Histogram in Hatfield

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Project Planning in Hatfield over the 6 months to 6 May 2026.

Daily rate histogram for Project Planning in Hatfield

Project Planning
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Hatfield 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 (14.29%) Microsoft Project
Business Applications
1 2 (28.57%) SAP CO
1 2 (28.57%) SAP FI
1 2 (28.57%) SAP FI/CO
1 2 (28.57%) SAP S/4HANA
2 1 (14.29%) Workday HCM
Cloud Services
1 1 (14.29%) SaaS
Communications & Networking
1 3 (42.86%) Structured Cabling
1 3 (42.86%) Wi-Fi
Development Applications
1 1 (14.29%) JIRA
General
1 4 (57.14%) Finance
2 2 (28.57%) Social Skills
3 1 (14.29%) Influencing Skills
3 1 (14.29%) Manufacturing
3 1 (14.29%) Public Sector
Job Titles
1 6 (85.71%) Project Manager
2 2 (28.57%) Data Centre Manager
2 2 (28.57%) Data Centre Project Manager
2 2 (28.57%) Infrastructure Manager
2 2 (28.57%) Infrastructure Project Manager
2 2 (28.57%) PMO Manager
2 2 (28.57%) PMO Project Manager
3 1 (14.29%) Programme Manager
3 1 (14.29%) SaaS Project Manager
3 1 (14.29%) SAP Manager
3 1 (14.29%) SAP PMO Manager
3 1 (14.29%) SAP Project Manager
Miscellaneous
1 3 (42.86%) Data Centre
Processes & Methodologies
1 6 (85.71%) Risk Management
2 5 (71.43%) Project Management
2 5 (71.43%) Stakeholder Management
3 3 (42.86%) Agile
3 3 (42.86%) Change Management
3 3 (42.86%) Line Management
3 3 (42.86%) PRINCE2
3 3 (42.86%) Waterfall
4 2 (28.57%) Budget Management
4 2 (28.57%) Conflict Resolution
4 2 (28.57%) IT Strategy
4 2 (28.57%) Resource Allocation
4 2 (28.57%) Stakeholder Engagement
4 2 (28.57%) Strategic Planning
4 2 (28.57%) Workshop Facilitation
5 1 (14.29%) Budgeting
5 1 (14.29%) Business Strategy
5 1 (14.29%) Cost Management
5 1 (14.29%) Cost Optimisation
5 1 (14.29%) Project Delivery
Qualifications
1 3 (42.86%) PRINCE2 Practitioner
1 3 (42.86%) SC Cleared
1 3 (42.86%) Security Cleared
2 1 (14.29%) Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (28.57%) ITGC
1 2 (28.57%) PMO
Vendors
1 2 (28.57%) SAP
2 1 (14.29%) Computacenter
2 1 (14.29%) Oracle
2 1 (14.29%) ServiceNow
2 1 (14.29%) Workday