Project Implementation Manager Contract Job Trends in London

Project Implementation Manager
England > London

The median Project Implementation Manager daily rate in London is £525, according to job vacancies posted in the 6 months leading up to 10 October 2025.

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

6 months to
10 Oct 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 361 371 399
Rank change year-on-year +10 +28 +143
Contract jobs requiring a Project Implementation Manager 8 15 23
As % of all contract jobs in London 0.060% 0.093% 0.11%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.065% 0.099% 0.12%
Number of daily rates quoted 5 10 16
10th Percentile - £508 £488
25th Percentile £500 £531 £522
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £625 £550
Median % change year-on-year -16.00% +13.64% -8.33%
75th Percentile £644 £684 £575
90th Percentile £693 £741 £656
England median daily rate £500 £606 £550
% change year-on-year -17.53% +10.23% -4.35%

All Contract IT Job Vacancies
London

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies in London. 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 London with a recognized job title 12,395 15,183 19,757
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 92.50% 94.02% 94.13%
Number of daily rates quoted 8,269 9,919 14,419
10th Percentile £332 £340 £350
25th Percentile £425 £450 £463
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £543 £550 £575
Median % change year-on-year -1.27% -4.35% -
75th Percentile £663 £675 £692
90th Percentile £775 £800 £800
England median daily rate £510 £525 £545
% change year-on-year -2.86% -3.67% -0.91%
Number of hourly rates quoted 207 178 214
10th Percentile £17.00 £17.25 £18.38
25th Percentile £22.50 £23.89 £22.34
Median hourly rate £27.40 £35.00 £38.71
Median % change year-on-year -21.71% -9.58% +22.89%
75th Percentile £48.50 £58.44 £61.70
90th Percentile £66.34 £78.75 £77.13
England median hourly rate £25.15 £43.00 £46.00
% change year-on-year -41.51% -6.52% +73.58%

Project Implementation Manager
Job Vacancy Trend in London

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

Project Implementation Manager job vacancy trend in London

Project Implementation Manager
Daily Rate Trend in London

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for Project Implementation Manager job vacancies in London.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for Project Implementation Manager job vacancies in London

Project Implementation Manager
Daily Rate Histogram in London

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Project Implementation Manager in London over the 6 months to 10 October 2025.

Daily rate histogram for Project Implementation Manager in London

Project Implementation Manager
Hourly Rate Trend in London

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for Project Implementation Manager job vacancies in London.

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for Project Implementation Manager job vacancies in London

Project Implementation Manager
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 Implementation Manager within the London region over the 6 months to 10 October 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 +12 1 £638 -12.07% 5
Project Implementation Manager
England

Project Implementation Manager Skill Set
Top 30 Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in London

For the 6 months to 10 October 2025, Project Implementation 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 London region featuring Project Implementation Manager in the job title.

1 4 (50.00%) Agile
1 4 (50.00%) Project Management
1 4 (50.00%) Stakeholder Management
2 3 (37.50%) Retail
2 3 (37.50%) Finance
3 2 (25.00%) Matrix Organization
3 2 (25.00%) Project Delivery
3 2 (25.00%) Social Skills
3 2 (25.00%) Workday
3 2 (25.00%) Scrum
3 2 (25.00%) Change Management
3 2 (25.00%) Planview
3 2 (25.00%) Matrix Management
4 1 (12.50%) Release Management
4 1 (12.50%) User Acceptance Testing
4 1 (12.50%) Avaloq
4 1 (12.50%) Git
4 1 (12.50%) Test Automation
4 1 (12.50%) Azure
4 1 (12.50%) AWS
4 1 (12.50%) SaaS
4 1 (12.50%) Stakeholder Engagement
4 1 (12.50%) Waterfall
4 1 (12.50%) Project Governance
4 1 (12.50%) Jenkins
4 1 (12.50%) SuccessFactors
4 1 (12.50%) Ansible
4 1 (12.50%) DevOps
4 1 (12.50%) Analytical Skills
4 1 (12.50%) GCP

Project Implementation Manager Skill Set
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in London 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:

Cloud Services
1 1 (12.50%) Asana
1 1 (12.50%) AWS
1 1 (12.50%) Azure
1 1 (12.50%) GCP
1 1 (12.50%) SaaS
1 1 (12.50%) SuccessFactors
Development Applications
1 1 (12.50%) Git
1 1 (12.50%) Jenkins
General
1 3 (37.50%) Finance
1 3 (37.50%) Retail
2 2 (25.00%) Social Skills
3 1 (12.50%) Analytical Skills
3 1 (12.50%) Banking
Miscellaneous
1 1 (12.50%) Renewable Energy
Operating Systems
1 1 (12.50%) Linux
1 1 (12.50%) Unix
Processes & Methodologies
1 4 (50.00%) Agile
1 4 (50.00%) Project Management
1 4 (50.00%) Stakeholder Management
2 2 (25.00%) Change Management
2 2 (25.00%) Matrix Management
2 2 (25.00%) Matrix Organization
2 2 (25.00%) Project Delivery
2 2 (25.00%) Scrum
3 1 (12.50%) Data Engineering
3 1 (12.50%) DevOps
3 1 (12.50%) Problem-Solving
3 1 (12.50%) Programme Delivery
3 1 (12.50%) Project Governance
3 1 (12.50%) Regulatory Compliance
3 1 (12.50%) Release Management
3 1 (12.50%) SDLC
3 1 (12.50%) Stakeholder Engagement
3 1 (12.50%) Test Automation
3 1 (12.50%) User Acceptance Testing
3 1 (12.50%) Waterfall
Programming Languages
1 1 (12.50%) PL/SQL
1 1 (12.50%) Shell Script
1 1 (12.50%) SQL
Qualifications
1 1 (12.50%) PMI Certification
1 1 (12.50%) PMP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (12.50%) GDPR
Systems Management
1 1 (12.50%) Ansible
Vendors
1 2 (25.00%) Planview
1 2 (25.00%) Workday
2 1 (12.50%) Avaloq
2 1 (12.50%) Databricks
2 1 (12.50%) Kronos
2 1 (12.50%) Oracle
2 1 (12.50%) SAP