Project Delivery Contracts in Lancashire

Project Delivery
North West > Lancashire

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Lancashire requiring Project Delivery skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Project Delivery over the 6 months leading up to 1 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
1 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 20 24 31
Rank change year-on-year +4 +7 +1
Contract jobs citing Project Delivery 9 8 3
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Lancashire 5.14% 4.10% 1.24%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 5.70% 5.19% 1.42%
Number of daily rates quoted 0 7 3
10th Percentile - £476 £540
25th Percentile - £494 £600
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) - £550 £700
Median % change year-on-year - -21.43% +51.35%
75th Percentile - £593 -
90th Percentile - £596 -
North West median daily rate £475 £575 £450
% change year-on-year -17.39% +27.78% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 1 0
Median hourly rate - £27.50 -
North West median hourly rate £73.75 £27.50 £65.00
% change year-on-year +168.18% -57.69% +225.00%

All Process and Methodology Skills
Lancashire

Project Delivery 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 Lancashire.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 158 154 211
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Lancashire 90.29% 78.97% 87.19%
Number of daily rates quoted 83 74 118
10th Percentile £400 £313 £339
25th Percentile £463 £413 £413
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £533 £538 £533
Median % change year-on-year -0.93% +0.94% +11.52%
75th Percentile £600 £650 £625
90th Percentile £630 £747 £700
North West median daily rate £475 £500 £500
% change year-on-year -5.00% - +5.26%
Number of hourly rates quoted 19 51 42
10th Percentile £14.62 - £22.31
25th Percentile £23.87 £16.06 £28.85
Median hourly rate £28.75 £19.18 £42.50
Median % change year-on-year +49.90% -54.87% +7.59%
75th Percentile £43.94 £46.03 £49.52
90th Percentile £60.59 £48.00 £53.43
North West median hourly rate £31.88 £21.00 £35.00
% change year-on-year +51.81% -40.00% +70.82%

Project Delivery
Job Vacancy Trend in Lancashire

Job postings citing Project Delivery as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Lancashire.

Job vacancy trend for Project Delivery in Lancashire

Project Delivery
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Lancashire

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Project Delivery in Lancashire.

Daily rate trend for Project Delivery in Lancashire

Project Delivery
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Lancashire

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Project Delivery in Lancashire.

Hourly rate trend for Project Delivery in Lancashire

Project Delivery
Contract Job Locations in Lancashire

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Project Delivery within the Lancashire region over the 6 months to 1 May 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
Burnley -3 5 - -
Project Delivery
North West

Project Delivery
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Lancashire 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 (11.11%) Confluence
Applications
1 5 (55.56%) Microsoft PowerPoint
1 5 (55.56%) MS Visio
Business Applications
1 3 (33.33%) SAP S/4HANA
2 1 (11.11%) SAP PS
Communications & Networking
1 5 (55.56%) LAN
1 5 (55.56%) VPN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (22.22%) SAP HANA
Development Applications
1 1 (11.11%) JIRA
General
1 6 (66.67%) Social Skills
2 5 (55.56%) Analytical Skills
2 5 (55.56%) Documentation Skills
2 5 (55.56%) Manufacturing
2 5 (55.56%) Presentation Skills
3 3 (33.33%) Finance
Job Titles
1 5 (55.56%) 2nd Line Desktop Support
1 5 (55.56%) 2nd Line Desktop Support Engineer
1 5 (55.56%) 2nd Line Engineer
1 5 (55.56%) 2nd Line Support
1 5 (55.56%) 2nd Line Support Engineer
1 5 (55.56%) Desktop Engineer
1 5 (55.56%) Desktop Support
1 5 (55.56%) Desktop Support Engineer
1 5 (55.56%) Support Engineer
2 2 (22.22%) Lead
2 2 (22.22%) SAP Financial Leader
3 1 (11.11%) IT Manager
3 1 (11.11%) IT Project Manager
3 1 (11.11%) Project Manager
3 1 (11.11%) SAP PS Team Leader
Miscellaneous
1 5 (55.56%) Management Information System
2 1 (11.11%) Virtual Team
Operating Systems
1 5 (55.56%) Windows
1 5 (55.56%) Windows 10
1 5 (55.56%) Windows 8
1 5 (55.56%) Windows Server
1 5 (55.56%) Windows Server 2003
1 5 (55.56%) Windows Server 2008
1 5 (55.56%) Windows Server 2012
1 5 (55.56%) Windows Server 2016
1 5 (55.56%) Windows XP
Processes & Methodologies
1 5 (55.56%) Asset Management
1 5 (55.56%) Business Case
1 5 (55.56%) Infrastructure Monitoring
1 5 (55.56%) ITIL
1 5 (55.56%) Mentoring
1 5 (55.56%) Proactive Maintenance
1 5 (55.56%) Problem-Solving
1 5 (55.56%) Technical Analysis
1 5 (55.56%) Time Management
2 4 (44.44%) Project Management
3 3 (33.33%) Translating Business Requirements
4 1 (11.11%) Agile
4 1 (11.11%) Artificial Intelligence
4 1 (11.11%) Generative AI
4 1 (11.11%) Kanban
4 1 (11.11%) LLM
4 1 (11.11%) Logistics
4 1 (11.11%) Machine Learning
4 1 (11.11%) Microservices
4 1 (11.11%) Stakeholder Management
Qualifications
1 5 (55.56%) Microsoft Certification
2 3 (33.33%) SAP Certification
3 1 (11.11%) SC Cleared
3 1 (11.11%) Security Cleared
System Software
1 5 (55.56%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 5 (55.56%) SCCM
Vendors
1 5 (55.56%) Canon
1 5 (55.56%) Microsoft
2 3 (33.33%) SAP