Project Delivery Contracts in London

Project Delivery
England > London

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in London with a requirement for Project Delivery skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited Project Delivery over the 6 months to 27 April 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
27 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 55 58 63
Rank change year-on-year +3 +5 +13
Contract jobs citing Project Delivery 669 1,134 1,582
As % of all contract jobs advertised in London 3.78% 4.19% 4.06%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 4.27% 4.60% 4.40%
Number of daily rates quoted 470 768 1,060
10th Percentile £373 £425 £400
25th Percentile £450 £510 £463
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £550 £600 £550
Median % change year-on-year -8.33% +9.09% +10.00%
75th Percentile £688 £745 £650
90th Percentile £776 £819 £750
England median daily rate £550 £550 £525
% change year-on-year - +4.76% +10.53%
Number of hourly rates quoted 9 18 37
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £20.98 £21.24 £39.75
Median hourly rate £23.33 £27.24 £44.50
Median % change year-on-year -14.36% -38.78% +50.08%
75th Percentile £55.00 £66.06 £49.25
90th Percentile £65.90 £73.00 -
England median hourly rate £35.00 £65.00 £44.50
% change year-on-year -46.15% +46.07% +4.09%

All Process and Methodology Skills
London

Project Delivery is in the Processes and Methodologies category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies advertised in London with a requirement for process or methodology skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 15,674 24,676 35,915
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in London 88.50% 91.13% 92.26%
Number of daily rates quoted 11,226 17,739 26,174
10th Percentile £338 £375 £390
25th Percentile £450 £475 £475
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £550 £590 £575
Median % change year-on-year -6.78% +2.61% +9.52%
75th Percentile £675 £700 £688
90th Percentile £800 £800 £775
England median daily rate £525 £550 £538
% change year-on-year -4.55% +2.33% +9.69%
Number of hourly rates quoted 325 281 423
10th Percentile £16.00 £18.63 £17.25
25th Percentile £20.00 £22.63 £23.91
Median hourly rate £28.50 £39.00 £36.00
Median % change year-on-year -26.92% +8.33% +10.77%
75th Percentile £46.86 £63.75 £50.68
90th Percentile £66.30 £78.50 £67.50
England median hourly rate £35.50 £37.50 £24.35
% change year-on-year -5.33% +54.00% +1.46%

Project Delivery
Job Vacancy Trend in London

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

Job vacancy trend for Project Delivery in London

Project Delivery
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in London

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

Daily rate trend for Project Delivery in London

Project Delivery
Daily Rate Histogram in London

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Project Delivery in London over the 6 months to 27 April 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Project Delivery in London

Project Delivery
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in London

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

Hourly rate trend for Project Delivery in London

Project Delivery
Hourly Rate Histogram in London

Hourly rate distribution of jobs citing Project Delivery in London over the 6 months to 27 April 2024.

Hourly rate histogram for Project Delivery in London

Project Delivery
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 Project Delivery within the London region over the 6 months to 27 April 2024. 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 90 £563 -6.25% 24
East London +10 35 £650 +73.33% 20
West London +11 17 £506 +6.58% 15
South London +12 8 £550 +15.79% 7
North London - 1 £650 - 2
Project Delivery
England

Project Delivery
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 46 (6.88%) SharePoint
2 24 (3.59%) Microsoft Exchange
3 11 (1.64%) MTS
4 8 (1.20%) Confluence
5 7 (1.05%) CMS
6 6 (0.90%) Apache Spark
6 6 (0.90%) Tornado
7 4 (0.60%) ArcGIS
8 3 (0.45%) Apache
8 3 (0.45%) Exchange Server 2007
8 3 (0.45%) Exchange Server 2010
8 3 (0.45%) IBM Domino
8 3 (0.45%) IBM Notes
8 3 (0.45%) SharePoint 2013
8 3 (0.45%) Skype for Business
9 2 (0.30%) IIS
9 2 (0.30%) Jupyter
10 1 (0.15%) Adobe Experience Manager
10 1 (0.15%) Apache Airflow
10 1 (0.15%) CICS
Applications
1 50 (7.47%) Microsoft Office
2 30 (4.48%) Microsoft Project
3 28 (4.19%) Microsoft Excel
4 26 (3.89%) Microsoft PowerPoint
5 20 (2.99%) MS Visio
6 1 (0.15%) InVision
6 1 (0.15%) Sketch
6 1 (0.15%) Trello
Business Applications
1 21 (3.14%) Loan IQ
2 15 (2.24%) Sparx Enterprise Architect
3 14 (2.09%) Endur
3 14 (2.09%) SAP S/4HANA
4 13 (1.94%) Dynamics CRM
5 11 (1.64%) Aligne
5 11 (1.64%) EuroRunner
6 5 (0.75%) Oracle EBS
7 3 (0.45%) Shopify
8 2 (0.30%) HFM
8 2 (0.30%) NetSuite
8 2 (0.30%) SAP Hybris
8 2 (0.30%) SimCorp Dimension
8 2 (0.30%) SystmOne
8 2 (0.30%) Temenos Globus
8 2 (0.30%) WebTrends
9 1 (0.15%) Dynamics NAV
9 1 (0.15%) Magento
9 1 (0.15%) SAP CO
9 1 (0.15%) SAP GRC
Cloud Services
1 148 (22.12%) Azure
2 43 (6.43%) Power Platform
3 41 (6.13%) Azure DevOps
3 41 (6.13%) Microsoft 365
4 30 (4.48%) AWS
5 27 (4.04%) Entra ID
6 15 (2.24%) IaaS
7 13 (1.94%) Dynamics 365
8 12 (1.79%) SaaS
9 9 (1.35%) GCP
9 9 (1.35%) OneDrive
9 9 (1.35%) PowerApps
9 9 (1.35%) WhatsApp
10 8 (1.20%) Mimecast
11 7 (1.05%) Cloud Computing
12 6 (0.90%) Azure Key Vault
12 6 (0.90%) Azure Logic Apps
12 6 (0.90%) Azure Monitor
12 6 (0.90%) GitHub
12 6 (0.90%) PaaS
Communications & Networking
1 18 (2.69%) Firewall
2 16 (2.39%) DNS
3 15 (2.24%) MPLS
4 6 (0.90%) 5G
4 6 (0.90%) Network Security
4 6 (0.90%) Structured Cabling
4 6 (0.90%) WAN
5 5 (0.75%) BGP
5 5 (0.75%) SMTP
5 5 (0.75%) SNA
5 5 (0.75%) TCP/IP
5 5 (0.75%) Unified Communications
6 4 (0.60%) SSL
7 3 (0.45%) 4G
7 3 (0.45%) ATM
7 3 (0.45%) Cisco IOS
7 3 (0.45%) EIGRP
7 3 (0.45%) LAN
7 3 (0.45%) Multicast
7 3 (0.45%) OSPF
Database & Business Intelligence
1 34 (5.08%) SQL Server
2 32 (4.78%) Power BI
3 28 (4.19%) NoSQL
4 17 (2.54%) Metadata
5 16 (2.39%) Data Vault
6 10 (1.49%) PostgreSQL
7 9 (1.35%) Big Data
7 9 (1.35%) Data Warehouse
7 9 (1.35%) GIS
7 9 (1.35%) SQL Server Integration Services
8 8 (1.20%) Data Lake
8 8 (1.20%) Pentaho
8 8 (1.20%) Qlik Sense
8 8 (1.20%) QlikView
9 5 (0.75%) Delta Lake
9 5 (0.75%) Oracle BI EE
9 5 (0.75%) Oracle Database
9 5 (0.75%) Oracle Database 11g
9 5 (0.75%) Oracle ODI
10 4 (0.60%) Azure SQL Database
Development Applications
1 25 (3.74%) JIRA
2 7 (1.05%) Git
3 6 (0.90%) Selenium
4 4 (0.60%) Gatling
5 3 (0.45%) Jenkins
5 3 (0.45%) SpecFlow
5 3 (0.45%) TeamCity
6 2 (0.30%) CircleCI
6 2 (0.30%) Gerrit
6 2 (0.30%) JUnit
6 2 (0.30%) RStudio
6 2 (0.30%) Serenity BDD
6 2 (0.30%) TestNG
6 2 (0.30%) Visual Studio
6 2 (0.30%) Visual Studio Team System
6 2 (0.30%) WebDriver
7 1 (0.15%) MLflow
7 1 (0.15%) REST Assured
7 1 (0.15%) Visual Studio Code
7 1 (0.15%) Visual Website Optimizer
General
1 224 (33.48%) Finance
2 208 (31.09%) Social Skills
3 70 (10.46%) Public Sector
4 59 (8.82%) Analytical Skills
5 44 (6.58%) Banking
6 30 (4.48%) Marketing
7 29 (4.33%) Influencing Skills
7 29 (4.33%) Presentation Skills
8 28 (4.19%) Financial Institution
8 28 (4.19%) Organisational Skills
9 22 (3.29%) Legal
10 20 (2.99%) Telecoms
11 19 (2.84%) Retail
12 18 (2.69%) Manufacturing
13 15 (2.24%) Front Office
13 15 (2.24%) Local Government
14 14 (2.09%) Publishing
15 12 (1.79%) Electronics
15 12 (1.79%) Inclusion and Diversity
16 10 (1.49%) Military
Job Titles
1 190 (28.40%) Project Manager
2 81 (12.11%) Senior
3 76 (11.36%) Architect
4 55 (8.22%) Analyst
5 51 (7.62%) Business Analyst
6 46 (6.88%) Lead
7 45 (6.73%) Delivery Manager
8 34 (5.08%) Senior Manager
9 28 (4.19%) Developer
9 28 (4.19%) Solutions Architect
10 26 (3.89%) Consultant
10 26 (3.89%) Programme Manager
10 26 (3.89%) Security Manager
11 25 (3.74%) Technical Manager
12 24 (3.59%) Data Architect
13 23 (3.44%) Senior Project Manager
14 22 (3.29%) Security Project Manager
15 17 (2.54%) Delivery Project Manager
15 17 (2.54%) Infrastructure Manager
15 17 (2.54%) Senior Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 17 (2.54%) .NET
2 13 (1.94%) XML
3 11 (1.64%) .NET Framework
3 11 (1.64%) REST
4 10 (1.49%) AngularJS
4 10 (1.49%) Web Services
5 9 (1.35%) Pandas
6 8 (1.20%) JSON
6 8 (1.20%) JSON Schema
6 8 (1.20%) Node.js
6 8 (1.20%) React
6 8 (1.20%) SailPoint
7 7 (1.05%) ADO
8 6 (0.90%) Bokeh
8 6 (0.90%) Django
8 6 (0.90%) Flask
8 6 (0.90%) LDAP
8 6 (0.90%) OAuth
8 6 (0.90%) OAuth2
8 6 (0.90%) pytest
Miscellaneous
1 44 (6.58%) Product Ownership
2 35 (5.23%) Management Information System
3 21 (3.14%) Data Centre
4 19 (2.84%) Onboarding
5 16 (2.39%) Reference Data
6 15 (2.24%) Market Risk
7 13 (1.94%) PMI
7 13 (1.94%) Renewable Energy
7 13 (1.94%) Solar Panel
8 11 (1.64%) Self-Motivation
9 10 (1.49%) Mobile App
10 8 (1.20%) Analytical Mindset
10 8 (1.20%) Derivative
10 8 (1.20%) Enterprise Software
10 8 (1.20%) Greenfield Project
11 7 (1.05%) Data Structures
11 7 (1.05%) FMCG
12 6 (0.90%) Fixed Income
12 6 (0.90%) Public Cloud
13 5 (0.75%) Data Protection Act
Operating Systems
1 35 (5.23%) Windows
2 16 (2.39%) Windows Server
3 7 (1.05%) Windows 10
4 6 (0.90%) Android
5 5 (0.75%) Windows 7
6 3 (0.45%) Mac OS
6 3 (0.45%) Mac OS X
6 3 (0.45%) Windows Server 2016
7 2 (0.30%) Linux
7 2 (0.30%) Unix
7 2 (0.30%) Windows Server 2008
8 1 (0.15%) Apple iOS
8 1 (0.15%) Windows Server 2012
8 1 (0.15%) Windows Server 2019
8 1 (0.15%) zOS
Processes & Methodologies
1 304 (45.44%) Agile
2 269 (40.21%) Project Management
3 118 (17.64%) Stakeholder Management
4 94 (14.05%) Problem-Solving
5 90 (13.45%) Scrum
6 86 (12.86%) Waterfall
7 83 (12.41%) DevOps
7 83 (12.41%) Migration
8 66 (9.87%) Risk Management
9 64 (9.57%) PRINCE2
10 59 (8.82%) Business Intelligence
10 59 (8.82%) Change Management
11 56 (8.37%) Decision-Making
11 56 (8.37%) Programme Management
12 49 (7.32%) Project Governance
13 47 (7.03%) Budget Management
13 47 (7.03%) Continuous Improvement
14 46 (6.88%) CI/CD
14 46 (6.88%) Data Modelling
15 45 (6.73%) Business Case
Programming Languages
1 82 (12.26%) SQL
2 38 (5.68%) PowerShell
3 30 (4.48%) Python
4 24 (3.59%) C#
5 17 (2.54%) Java
6 14 (2.09%) JavaScript
7 10 (1.49%) TypeScript
8 8 (1.20%) T-SQL
9 7 (1.05%) Bicep
10 4 (0.60%) R
11 3 (0.45%) C++
11 3 (0.45%) PL/SQL
12 2 (0.30%) Scala
12 2 (0.30%) VBA
13 1 (0.15%) Bash
13 1 (0.15%) Data Analysis Expressions
13 1 (0.15%) Kusto Query Language
13 1 (0.15%) Perl
13 1 (0.15%) Ruby
Qualifications
1 86 (12.86%) Degree
2 78 (11.66%) Security Cleared
3 62 (9.27%) SC Cleared
4 38 (5.68%) PMI Certification
5 33 (4.93%) PMP
6 18 (2.69%) DV Cleared
7 14 (2.09%) CISA
7 14 (2.09%) CISM
8 13 (1.94%) CISSP
9 11 (1.64%) Computer Science Degree
9 11 (1.64%) PRINCE2 Practitioner
10 9 (1.35%) Azure Certification
11 7 (1.05%) BPSS Clearance
11 7 (1.05%) Master's Degree
12 6 (0.90%) APMP
13 4 (0.60%) Numerate Degree
13 4 (0.60%) PgMP
14 3 (0.45%) APMG
14 3 (0.45%) Cisco Certification
15 2 (0.30%) Six Sigma Green Belt
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 72 (10.76%) PMO
2 34 (5.08%) QA
3 11 (1.64%) GDPR
4 10 (1.49%) Accessibility
5 7 (1.05%) Data Quality
6 5 (0.75%) GRC
6 5 (0.75%) ISO/IEC 27001
6 5 (0.75%) NIST
7 4 (0.60%) SLA
8 3 (0.45%) Basel III
8 3 (0.45%) COREP
8 3 (0.45%) MiFID
9 2 (0.30%) FINREP
9 2 (0.30%) IFRS
9 2 (0.30%) IFRS 17
9 2 (0.30%) NCSC
9 2 (0.30%) PCI DSS
10 1 (0.15%) ITGC
10 1 (0.15%) NIST 800
10 1 (0.15%) WCAG
System Software
1 40 (5.98%) Active Directory
2 11 (1.64%) Docker
3 6 (0.90%) VMware Infrastructure
4 3 (0.45%) Virtual Desktop
4 3 (0.45%) XenApp
5 2 (0.30%) Virtual Machines
6 1 (0.15%) ACF2
6 1 (0.15%) Microsoft App-V
6 1 (0.15%) RACF
6 1 (0.15%) XenDesktop
Systems Management
1 22 (3.29%) Microsoft Intune
2 18 (2.69%) Kubernetes
3 9 (1.35%) Terraform
4 7 (1.05%) SCCM
5 5 (0.75%) Single Sign-On
6 4 (0.60%) Progress Chef
6 4 (0.60%) Puppet
7 3 (0.45%) Jamf Pro
8 2 (0.30%) Matomo
8 2 (0.30%) WSUS
9 1 (0.15%) OMEGAMON
9 1 (0.15%) RSA Archer
Vendors
1 139 (20.78%) Microsoft
2 40 (5.98%) SAP
3 29 (4.33%) ServiceNow
4 23 (3.44%) Oracle
5 15 (2.24%) Databricks
5 15 (2.24%) Sparx
6 14 (2.09%) Cisco
7 13 (1.94%) Informatica
8 11 (1.64%) Citrix
9 10 (1.49%) Adobe
9 10 (1.49%) VMware
10 8 (1.20%) Google
10 8 (1.20%) Salesforce
10 8 (1.20%) Splunk
11 6 (0.90%) IBM
11 6 (0.90%) Progress
12 5 (0.75%) Apple
12 5 (0.75%) Confluent
12 5 (0.75%) Proofpoint
12 5 (0.75%) Qualtrics