IT Project Manager Contracts in Leicestershire

IT Project Manager
East Midlands > Leicestershire

The median IT Project Manager daily rate in Leicestershire is £525, according to job vacancies posted in the 6 months leading up to 4 August 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
4 Aug 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 21 - 29
Rank change year-on-year - - +6
Contract jobs requiring an IT Project Manager 1 0 1
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Leicestershire 0.79% - 0.59%
As % of the Job Titles category 1.00% - 0.61%
Number of daily rates quoted 1 0 1
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £513 - £413
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 - £425
75th Percentile £538 - £438
90th Percentile - - -
East Midlands median daily rate £473 £500 £500
% change year-on-year -5.50% - -

All Contract IT Job Vacancies
Leicestershire

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies in Leicestershire. 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 Leicestershire with a recognized job title 100 123 164
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 78.74% 91.11% 96.47%
Number of daily rates quoted 66 89 132
10th Percentile £126 £168 £160
25th Percentile £160 £300 £333
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £386 £425 £425
Median % change year-on-year -9.12% - +5.26%
75th Percentile £488 £530 £550
90th Percentile £538 £625 £649
East Midlands median daily rate £410 £447 £475
% change year-on-year -8.28% -5.89% +5.56%
Number of hourly rates quoted 4 4 8
10th Percentile £19.03 - -
25th Percentile £19.81 £22.50 £13.16
Median hourly rate £20.75 £25.00 £16.69
Median % change year-on-year -17.00% +49.79% -9.78%
75th Percentile £22.38 £27.81 £21.50
90th Percentile £24.85 £28.38 £22.18
East Midlands median hourly rate £23.00 £21.73 £21.52
% change year-on-year +5.84% +1.00% +7.58%

IT Project Manager
Job Vacancy Trend in Leicestershire

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

Job vacancy trend for IT Project Manager in Leicestershire

IT Project Manager
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Leicestershire

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing IT Project Manager in Leicestershire.

Daily rate trend for IT Project Manager in Leicestershire

IT Project Manager
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Leicestershire

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing IT Project Manager in Leicestershire.

Hourly rate trend for IT Project Manager in Leicestershire

IT Project Manager
Contract Job Locations in Leicestershire

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing IT Project Manager within the Leicestershire region over the 6 months to 4 August 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
Loughborough - 1 £525 -
IT Project Manager
East Midlands

IT Project Manager Skill Set
Top 14 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Leicestershire

For the 6 months to 4 August 2025, IT 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 Leicestershire region featuring IT Project Manager in the job title.

1 1 (100.00%) SAP
1 1 (100.00%) ERP
1 1 (100.00%) PRMS
1 1 (100.00%) Project Management
1 1 (100.00%) Pharmaceutical
1 1 (100.00%) Change Management
1 1 (100.00%) AS400
1 1 (100.00%) Manufacturing
1 1 (100.00%) Migration
1 1 (100.00%) Life Science
1 1 (100.00%) Security Cleared
1 1 (100.00%) Rockwell
1 1 (100.00%) Strategic Thinking
1 1 (100.00%) Public Sector

IT Project Manager Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Leicestershire 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:

Business Applications
1 1 (100.00%) PRMS
General
1 1 (100.00%) Manufacturing
1 1 (100.00%) Pharmaceutical
1 1 (100.00%) Public Sector
Miscellaneous
1 1 (100.00%) AS400
1 1 (100.00%) Life Science
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Change Management
1 1 (100.00%) ERP
1 1 (100.00%) Migration
1 1 (100.00%) Project Management
1 1 (100.00%) Strategic Thinking
Qualifications
1 1 (100.00%) Security Cleared
Vendors
1 1 (100.00%) Rockwell
1 1 (100.00%) SAP