Project Leader Contract Job Trends in Lancashire

Project Lead
North West > Lancashire

As of 6 May 2026, there is not enough information available from job vacancies posted within the last 6 months to determine the median Project Lead daily rate in Lancashire.

6 months to
6 May 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 34 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Contract jobs requiring a Project Leader 1 0 0
As % of all contract jobs in Lancashire 0.39% - -
As % of the Job Titles category 0.43% - -
Number of daily rates quoted 0 0 0
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) - - -
North West median daily rate £650 - -

All Contract IT Job Roles
Lancashire

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies in Lancashire. 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 Lancashire with a recognized job title 233 172 165
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 91.73% 95.03% 85.49%
Number of daily rates quoted 77 93 80
10th Percentile £261 £220 £200
25th Percentile £413 £447 £359
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £625 £530 £500
Median % change year-on-year +17.92% +6.00% -3.85%
75th Percentile £950 £600 £631
90th Percentile - £630 £741
North West median daily rate £463 £475 £493
% change year-on-year -2.63% -3.65% -1.40%
Number of hourly rates quoted 60 19 54
10th Percentile £25.15 £14.62 £15.00
25th Percentile £39.53 £22.87 £25.76
Median hourly rate £52.78 £28.75 £42.91
Median % change year-on-year +83.57% -33.00% +0.96%
75th Percentile £71.60 £34.00 £46.18
90th Percentile £74.26 £46.79 £68.25
North West median hourly rate £50.00 £31.76 £26.66
% change year-on-year +57.43% +19.13% -23.83%

Project Leader
Job Vacancy Trend in Lancashire

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings featuring 'Project Leader' in the job title relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in Lancashire.

Project Leader job vacancy trend in Lancashire

Project Leader
Daily Rate Trend in Lancashire

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for Project Leader job vacancies in Lancashire.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for Project Leader job vacancies in Lancashire

Project Leader
Hourly Rate Trend in Lancashire

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for Project Leader job vacancies in Lancashire.

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for Project Leader job vacancies in Lancashire

Project Leader
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 Leader within the Lancashire region over the 6 months to 6 May 2026. 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
Blackburn - 1 - -
Project Leader
North West

Project Leader Skill Set
Top 3 Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Lancashire

For the 6 months to 6 May 2026, Project Leader contract job roles required the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity. The figures indicate the absolute number of co-occurrences and as a proportion of all contract job ads across the Lancashire region featuring Project Leader in the job title.

1 1 (100.00%) ACCA
1 1 (100.00%) CIMA
1 1 (100.00%) ERP

Project Leader Skill Set
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Lancashire 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:

General
1 1 (100.00%) Finance
1 1 (100.00%) Manufacturing
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) ERP
Qualifications
1 1 (100.00%) ACCA
1 1 (100.00%) CIMA