IT Project Manager Contract Job Trends in Liverpool

IT Project Manager
Merseyside > Liverpool

The median IT Project Manager daily rate in Liverpool is £401, according to job vacancies posted in the 6 months leading up to 15 September 2026.

The table below compares current contractor rates and summary statistics with the previous two years.

6 months to
15 Sep 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 32 22 -
Rank change year-on-year -10 - -
Contract jobs requiring an IT Project Manager 7 1 0
As % of all contract jobs in Liverpool 2.45% 0.71% -
As % of the Job Titles category 2.68% 0.73% -
Number of daily rates quoted 7 1 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £400 £588 -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £401 £625 -
Median % change year-on-year -35.92% - -
75th Percentile £469 £663 -
90th Percentile £543 - -
Merseyside median daily rate £401 £625 £420
% change year-on-year -35.92% +48.81% +11.26%

All Contract IT Job Roles
Liverpool

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies in Liverpool. 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 Liverpool with a recognized job title 261 137 172
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 91.26% 97.86% 93.99%
Number of daily rates quoted 155 85 75
10th Percentile £150 £185 £157
25th Percentile £213 £363 £213
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £438 £475 £413
Median % change year-on-year -7.79% +15.15% -8.33%
75th Percentile £588 £600 £575
90th Percentile £660 £740 £600
Merseyside median daily rate £438 £431 £400
% change year-on-year +1.62% +7.75% -12.09%
Number of hourly rates quoted 5 10 17
10th Percentile £17.30 - £15.99
25th Percentile £20.87 £12.21 £17.44
Median hourly rate £24.72 £14.76 £18.11
Median % change year-on-year +67.54% -18.53% -7.13%
75th Percentile - £17.44 £23.53
90th Percentile £37.64 - £28.91
Merseyside median hourly rate £24.72 £17.37 £18.12
% change year-on-year +42.31% -4.14% -7.08%

IT Project Manager
Job Vacancy Trend in Liverpool

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

IT Project Manager job vacancy trend in Liverpool

IT Project Manager
Daily Rate Trend in Liverpool

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for IT Project Manager job vacancies in Liverpool.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for IT Project Manager job vacancies in Liverpool

IT Project Manager
Daily Rate Histogram in Liverpool

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing IT Project Manager in Liverpool over the 6 months to 15 September 2026.

Daily rate histogram for IT Project Manager in Liverpool

IT Project Manager Skill Set
Top 18 Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Liverpool

For the 6 months to 15 September 2026, IT Project Manager 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 Liverpool region featuring IT Project Manager in the job title.

1 4 (57.14%) Agile
1 4 (57.14%) Project Governance
1 4 (57.14%) Stakeholder Management
2 3 (42.86%) Supply Chain Management
2 3 (42.86%) Waterfall
3 2 (28.57%) Change Management
3 2 (28.57%) PRINCE2
3 2 (28.57%) Technology Transformation
4 1 (14.29%) Business Strategy
4 1 (14.29%) Commercial Awareness
4 1 (14.29%) Data Security
4 1 (14.29%) Electronic Patient Records
4 1 (14.29%) Migration
4 1 (14.29%) Project Management
4 1 (14.29%) Project Planning
4 1 (14.29%) Risk Management
4 1 (14.29%) Scrum
4 1 (14.29%) Supplier Management

IT Project Manager Skill Set
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Liverpool 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:

Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (14.29%) Electronic Patient Records
General
1 3 (42.86%) Social Skills
2 1 (14.29%) Banking
2 1 (14.29%) Finance
2 1 (14.29%) Retail
Miscellaneous
1 1 (14.29%) Credit Risk
1 1 (14.29%) Mobile App
1 1 (14.29%) Product Ownership
Processes & Methodologies
1 4 (57.14%) Agile
1 4 (57.14%) Project Governance
1 4 (57.14%) Stakeholder Management
2 3 (42.86%) Supply Chain Management
2 3 (42.86%) Waterfall
3 2 (28.57%) Change Management
3 2 (28.57%) PRINCE2
3 2 (28.57%) Technology Transformation
4 1 (14.29%) Business Strategy
4 1 (14.29%) Commercial Awareness
4 1 (14.29%) Data Security
4 1 (14.29%) Migration
4 1 (14.29%) Project Management
4 1 (14.29%) Project Planning
4 1 (14.29%) Risk Management
4 1 (14.29%) Scrum
4 1 (14.29%) Supplier Management