Project Management Contract Job Trends in Kingston Upon Thames

Project Management
South London > Kingston Upon Thames

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in Kingston Upon Thames requiring Project Management skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 19 October 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
19 Oct 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 3 - 11
Rank change year-on-year - - +3
Contract jobs citing Project Management 4 0 1
As % of all contract jobs in Kingston Upon Thames 22.22% - 2.33%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 25.00% - 2.86%
Number of daily rates quoted 4 0 0
10th Percentile £423 - -
25th Percentile £456 - -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 - -
75th Percentile £525 - -
90th Percentile - - -
South London median daily rate £475 £488 £550
% change year-on-year -2.61% -11.32% -4.35%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 1
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile - - £62.50
Median hourly rate - - £65.00
75th Percentile - - £67.50
90th Percentile - - -
South London median hourly rate - - £65.00

All Process and Methodology Skills
Kingston Upon Thames

Project Management 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 Kingston Upon Thames.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 16 15 35
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Kingston Upon Thames 88.89% 57.69% 81.40%
Number of daily rates quoted 10 10 17
10th Percentile £163 £196 £359
25th Percentile £266 £200 £400
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £368 £243 £450
Median % change year-on-year +51.55% -46.11% -10.00%
75th Percentile £522 £517 £500
90th Percentile £525 £623 £550
South London median daily rate £510 £490 £520
% change year-on-year +4.08% -5.77% -5.45%
Number of hourly rates quoted 2 1 13
10th Percentile - - £21.40
25th Percentile - £68.80 £40.82
Median hourly rate £17.98 £73.60 £55.00
Median % change year-on-year -75.57% +33.82% +24.69%
75th Percentile - £78.40 £55.79
90th Percentile - - £67.02
South London median hourly rate £17.98 £19.50 £53.60
% change year-on-year -7.79% -63.62% +21.50%

Project Management
Job Vacancy Trend in Kingston Upon Thames

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings citing Project Management relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in Kingston Upon Thames.

Project Management job vacancy trend in Kingston Upon Thames

Project Management
Daily Rate Trend in Kingston Upon Thames

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Kingston Upon Thames citing Project Management.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Kingston Upon Thames citing Project Management

Project Management
Hourly Rate Trend in Kingston Upon Thames

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in Kingston Upon Thames citing Project Management.

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in Kingston Upon Thames citing Project Management

Project Management
Contract Job Locations in Kingston Upon Thames

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Project Management within the Kingston Upon Thames region over the 6 months to 19 October 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
New Malden - 4 £500 - 3
Project Management
South London

Project Management
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Kingston Upon Thames 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 4 (100.00%) Microsoft Excel
1 4 (100.00%) Microsoft PowerPoint
2 3 (75.00%) Microsoft Office
General
1 3 (75.00%) Social Skills
2 1 (25.00%) Finance
Job Titles
1 1 (25.00%) Project Manager
1 1 (25.00%) SC Cleared Project Manager
Miscellaneous
1 3 (75.00%) Self-Motivation
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (75.00%) Problem-Solving
1 3 (75.00%) Project Delivery
1 3 (75.00%) Software Engineering
1 3 (75.00%) Software Testing
1 3 (75.00%) Systems Engineering
1 3 (75.00%) Technical Leadership
1 3 (75.00%) Test Automation
1 3 (75.00%) Test Management
1 3 (75.00%) Validation
1 3 (75.00%) Verification and Validation
1 3 (75.00%) Workload Management
2 1 (25.00%) Agile
2 1 (25.00%) Change Management
2 1 (25.00%) Continuous Improvement
2 1 (25.00%) Contract Management
2 1 (25.00%) Emotional Intelligence
2 1 (25.00%) PRINCE2
Qualifications
1 4 (100.00%) SC Cleared
1 4 (100.00%) Security Cleared
2 3 (75.00%) Degree
2 3 (75.00%) EMC Certification
2 3 (75.00%) HNC
2 3 (75.00%) HND
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 3 (75.00%) Def Stans
1 3 (75.00%) IEC 61508
1 3 (75.00%) ISO/IEC 15288
Systems Management
1 3 (75.00%) Functional Safety
Vendors
1 3 (75.00%) EMC
2 1 (25.00%) Microsoft