Microsoft Project Contracts in London

Microsoft Project
England > London

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in London requiring Microsoft Project skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Microsoft Project 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 262 294 316
Rank change year-on-year +32 +22 -9
Contract jobs citing Microsoft Project 91 97 183
As % of all contract jobs advertised in London 0.73% 0.54% 0.68%
As % of the Applications category 9.15% 8.29% 9.91%
Number of daily rates quoted 58 71 136
10th Percentile £363 £336 £356
25th Percentile £428 £413 £450
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £525 £550
Median % change year-on-year - -4.55% +2.33%
75th Percentile £600 £650 £675
90th Percentile £768 £712 £773
England median daily rate £500 £500 £500
% change year-on-year - - +0.30%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 2 5
10th Percentile - £21.35 -
25th Percentile - £23.50 £22.63
Median hourly rate - £28.05 £43.86
Median % change year-on-year - -36.04% -1.44%
75th Percentile - £32.89 -
90th Percentile - £35.20 £67.04
England median hourly rate £37.00 £40.00 £43.86
% change year-on-year -7.50% -8.80% -1.44%

All Software Application Skills
London

Microsoft Project falls under the Software Applications category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring software application skills in London.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for software application skills 994 1,170 1,846
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in London 7.92% 6.56% 6.83%
Number of daily rates quoted 627 765 1,306
10th Percentile £213 £188 £215
25th Percentile £314 £255 £350
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £450 £425 £475
Median % change year-on-year +5.88% -10.57% -4.95%
75th Percentile £600 £575 £638
90th Percentile £738 £712 £738
England median daily rate £423 £400 £429
% change year-on-year +5.75% -6.76% +0.94%
Number of hourly rates quoted 50 86 47
10th Percentile £15.84 £13.09 £16.24
25th Percentile £16.56 £17.00 £18.97
Median hourly rate £24.66 £21.00 £31.92
Median % change year-on-year +17.43% -34.21% -28.27%
75th Percentile £34.51 £27.25 £44.00
90th Percentile £52.18 £51.75 £54.25
England median hourly rate £24.40 £17.50 £39.00
% change year-on-year +39.44% -55.13% +81.40%

Microsoft Project
Job Vacancy Trend in London

Job postings citing Microsoft Project as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in London.

Job vacancy trend for Microsoft Project in London

Microsoft Project
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in London

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Microsoft Project in London.

Daily rate trend for Microsoft Project in London

Microsoft Project
Daily Rate Histogram in London

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Microsoft Project in London over the 6 months to 1 May 2025.

Daily rate histogram for Microsoft Project in London

Microsoft Project
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in London

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Microsoft Project in London.

Hourly rate trend for Microsoft Project in London

Microsoft Project
Contract Job Locations in London

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Microsoft Project within the London 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
Central London +8 33 £475 -10.38% 3
West London +10 1 £600 +71.43% 6
East London +9 1 £415 -36.13% 2
Microsoft Project
England

Microsoft Project
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in London 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 10 (10.99%) Confluence
2 5 (5.49%) SharePoint
3 2 (2.20%) Apache Spark
3 2 (2.20%) CMS
4 1 (1.10%) Adobe Experience Manager
4 1 (1.10%) MS Project Server
Applications
1 20 (21.98%) Microsoft Office
2 16 (17.58%) Microsoft Excel
3 12 (13.19%) Microsoft PowerPoint
4 9 (9.89%) MS Visio
5 8 (8.79%) Trello
Business Applications
1 6 (6.59%) SAP S/4HANA
2 5 (5.49%) SAP PS
3 1 (1.10%) Adobe Campaign
3 1 (1.10%) Oracle 11i
3 1 (1.10%) Shopify
Cloud Services
1 12 (13.19%) Azure
2 10 (10.99%) Power Platform
3 7 (7.69%) Azure DevOps
4 6 (6.59%) Asana
5 4 (4.40%) Microsoft 365
6 3 (3.30%) AWS
6 3 (3.30%) SaaS
7 2 (2.20%) Azure API Management
7 2 (2.20%) Dynamics 365
8 1 (1.10%) BigCommerce
8 1 (1.10%) Cloud Computing
8 1 (1.10%) GCP
8 1 (1.10%) Miro
8 1 (1.10%) Power Automate
8 1 (1.10%) PowerApps
Communications & Networking
1 2 (2.20%) HTTP
2 1 (1.10%) Network Security
2 1 (1.10%) SWIFTNet
2 1 (1.10%) Wi-Fi
Database & Business Intelligence
1 10 (10.99%) Power BI
2 2 (2.20%) BigQuery
2 2 (2.20%) Data Warehouse
2 2 (2.20%) Hadoop
2 2 (2.20%) Looker
2 2 (2.20%) Metadata
2 2 (2.20%) Oracle Database
2 2 (2.20%) Tableau
3 1 (1.10%) Data Lake
3 1 (1.10%) IDMS
3 1 (1.10%) Oracle Database 10g
Development Applications
1 39 (42.86%) JIRA
2 2 (2.20%) Ant
2 2 (2.20%) SoapUI
2 2 (2.20%) Toad
3 1 (1.10%) Git
3 1 (1.10%) JUnit
3 1 (1.10%) Subversion
General
1 50 (54.95%) Finance
2 44 (48.35%) Social Skills
3 20 (21.98%) Analytical Skills
4 13 (14.29%) Banking
5 7 (7.69%) Public Sector
6 6 (6.59%) Financial Institution
6 6 (6.59%) Influencing Skills
7 5 (5.49%) Aerospace
7 5 (5.49%) Investment Banking
8 4 (4.40%) Legal
8 4 (4.40%) Presentation Skills
9 3 (3.30%) Back Office
9 3 (3.30%) Local Government
10 2 (2.20%) Documentation Skills
10 2 (2.20%) Marketing
11 1 (1.10%) Law
11 1 (1.10%) Organisational Skills
11 1 (1.10%) Publishing
11 1 (1.10%) Retail
Job Titles
1 37 (40.66%) Project Manager
2 14 (15.38%) Lead
3 7 (7.69%) Senior
4 6 (6.59%) Analyst
4 6 (6.59%) IT Manager
4 6 (6.59%) IT Project Manager
4 6 (6.59%) Senior Manager
4 6 (6.59%) Senior Project Manager
5 5 (5.49%) PMO Analyst
5 5 (5.49%) PMO Lead
6 4 (4.40%) Programme Manager
7 3 (3.30%) Business Analyst
7 3 (3.30%) Business Manager
7 3 (3.30%) Business Project Manager
7 3 (3.30%) Delivery Manager
7 3 (3.30%) Developer
7 3 (3.30%) Infrastructure Manager
7 3 (3.30%) Infrastructure Project Manager
7 3 (3.30%) Project Officer
7 3 (3.30%) Project Support Officer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 3 (3.30%) Middleware
2 2 (2.20%) ADO
2 2 (2.20%) EDI
2 2 (2.20%) HTML
2 2 (2.20%) IBM Integration Bus
2 2 (2.20%) Kafka
2 2 (2.20%) Oracle Fusion
2 2 (2.20%) SOAP
2 2 (2.20%) XML
3 1 (1.10%) CSS
3 1 (1.10%) HTML5 Canvas
3 1 (1.10%) REST
3 1 (1.10%) VML
Miscellaneous
1 8 (8.79%) PMI
2 5 (5.49%) Onboarding
3 3 (3.30%) Analytical Mindset
3 3 (3.30%) Management Information System
3 3 (3.30%) Reference Data
3 3 (3.30%) Smartphone
4 2 (2.20%) Data Centre
4 2 (2.20%) e-Learning
4 2 (2.20%) Greenfield Project
4 2 (2.20%) Product Ownership
4 2 (2.20%) SWIFT Messaging Network
5 1 (1.10%) Digital Media
5 1 (1.10%) Enterprise Cloud
5 1 (1.10%) FMCG
5 1 (1.10%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
5 1 (1.10%) Learning Management System
5 1 (1.10%) Mobile App
5 1 (1.10%) Self-Motivation
5 1 (1.10%) Virtual Team
Operating Systems
1 5 (5.49%) Windows
2 4 (4.40%) Linux
2 4 (4.40%) Unix
3 2 (2.20%) AIX
Processes & Methodologies
1 55 (60.44%) Project Management
2 43 (47.25%) Agile
3 34 (37.36%) Problem-Solving
4 30 (32.97%) Stakeholder Management
5 26 (28.57%) PRINCE2
6 21 (23.08%) Waterfall
7 20 (21.98%) Project Delivery
8 16 (17.58%) Stakeholder Engagement
9 15 (16.48%) Risk Management
10 14 (15.38%) Project Governance
10 14 (15.38%) Scrum
11 13 (14.29%) Continuous Improvement
12 12 (13.19%) Budget Management
12 12 (13.19%) Change Management
13 10 (10.99%) Business Intelligence
13 10 (10.99%) DevOps
14 9 (9.89%) Business Case
14 9 (9.89%) Change Control
14 9 (9.89%) Data Management
14 9 (9.89%) Project Planning
Programming Languages
1 6 (6.59%) SQL
2 3 (3.30%) Java
3 2 (2.20%) JavaScript
3 2 (2.20%) Korn
3 2 (2.20%) Perl
3 2 (2.20%) PL/SQL
3 2 (2.20%) Python
4 1 (1.10%) Shell Script
Qualifications
1 40 (43.96%) Degree
2 33 (36.26%) PMI Certification
3 28 (30.77%) PMP
4 12 (13.19%) Security Cleared
5 9 (9.89%) SC Cleared
6 5 (5.49%) Master's Degree
7 3 (3.30%) DV Cleared
7 3 (3.30%) PRINCE2 Certification
8 2 (2.20%) CBAP
8 2 (2.20%) Computer Science Degree
9 1 (1.10%) BPSS Clearance
9 1 (1.10%) CFA
9 1 (1.10%) PgMP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 18 (19.78%) PMO
2 4 (4.40%) QA
3 3 (3.30%) SEPA
3 3 (3.30%) SLA
4 2 (2.20%) Accessibility
4 2 (2.20%) Data Quality
4 2 (2.20%) EMIR
4 2 (2.20%) MiFID
5 1 (1.10%) ISO 20022
Systems Management
1 3 (3.30%) Microsoft Intune
1 3 (3.30%) SCCM
2 1 (1.10%) HP Quality Center
2 1 (1.10%) Terraform
Vendors
1 39 (42.86%) Microsoft
2 9 (9.89%) SAP
3 5 (5.49%) Planview
4 4 (4.40%) Oracle
5 3 (3.30%) Adobe
5 3 (3.30%) Bloomberg
5 3 (3.30%) Reuters
6 2 (2.20%) IBM
6 2 (2.20%) NEC
6 2 (2.20%) Perforce
6 2 (2.20%) Wrike
7 1 (1.10%) Ariba
7 1 (1.10%) Avaloq
7 1 (1.10%) Databricks
7 1 (1.10%) eFront
7 1 (1.10%) Google
7 1 (1.10%) HP
7 1 (1.10%) Salesforce
7 1 (1.10%) Sitecore
7 1 (1.10%) Wallstreet Suite