Project Planning Contracts in London

Project Planning
England > London

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in London with a requirement for Project Planning skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited Project Planning over the 6 months to 16 April 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
16 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 267 334 304
Rank change year-on-year +67 -30 +39
Contract jobs citing Project Planning 127 180 328
As % of all contract jobs advertised in London 0.71% 0.65% 0.84%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.80% 0.71% 0.90%
Number of daily rates quoted 89 121 217
10th Percentile £300 £325 £371
25th Percentile £419 £450 £450
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £550 £533 £550
Median % change year-on-year +3.19% -3.09% +19.57%
75th Percentile £638 £680 £638
90th Percentile £713 £800 £750
England median daily rate £500 £511 £500
% change year-on-year -2.20% +2.25% +11.11%
Number of hourly rates quoted 5 1 33
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £24.18 - £39.75
Median hourly rate £55.00 £23.08 £44.50
Median % change year-on-year +138.30% -48.13% +115.39%
75th Percentile £65.00 - £49.25
90th Percentile £110.19 - -
England median hourly rate £56.25 £55.00 £44.50
% change year-on-year +2.27% +23.60% +8.54%

All Process and Methodology Skills
London

Project Planning 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 15,858 25,284 36,260
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in London 88.33% 90.99% 92.32%
Number of daily rates quoted 11,362 18,068 26,434
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 £675
90th Percentile £799 £800 £775
England median daily rate £525 £550 £530
% change year-on-year -4.55% +3.77% +8.72%
Number of hourly rates quoted 338 289 429
10th Percentile £15.98 £18.60 £17.91
25th Percentile £19.65 £22.63 £23.91
Median hourly rate £30.00 £38.75 £35.50
Median % change year-on-year -22.58% +9.15% +10.94%
75th Percentile £48.75 £62.00 £50.61
90th Percentile £66.83 £78.10 £68.95
England median hourly rate £34.00 £37.50 £24.00
% change year-on-year -9.33% +56.25% -

Project Planning
Job Vacancy Trend in London

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

Job vacancy trend for Project Planning in London

Project Planning
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in London

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

Daily rate trend for Project Planning in London

Project Planning
Daily Rate Histogram in London

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Project Planning in London over the 6 months to 16 April 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Project Planning in London

Project Planning
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in London

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

Hourly rate trend for Project Planning in London

Project Planning
Hourly Rate Histogram in London

Hourly rate distribution of jobs citing Project Planning in London over the 6 months to 16 April 2024.

Hourly rate histogram for Project Planning in London

Project Planning
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 Planning within the London region over the 6 months to 16 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 +42 16 £575 -11.54% 9
West London +29 9 £350 -43.55% 2
East London +1 6 £466 - 5
Project Planning
England

Project Planning
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 6 (4.72%) SharePoint
2 3 (2.36%) Confluence
2 3 (2.36%) Microsoft Exchange
3 2 (1.57%) Exchange Server 2007
3 2 (1.57%) Exchange Server 2010
Applications
1 9 (7.09%) Microsoft Project
2 8 (6.30%) Microsoft Excel
3 7 (5.51%) Microsoft Office
4 3 (2.36%) MS Visio
4 3 (2.36%) Trello
5 2 (1.57%) Microsoft PowerPoint
6 1 (0.79%) OmniGraffle
6 1 (0.79%) UserZoom
Business Applications
1 4 (3.15%) Dynamics CRM
2 3 (2.36%) Endur
2 3 (2.36%) ION MarketView
2 3 (2.36%) SAP HR
2 3 (2.36%) SAP MRS
2 3 (2.36%) SAP PS
3 2 (1.57%) SystmOne
3 2 (1.57%) Temenos Globus
4 1 (0.79%) OPENHousing
4 1 (0.79%) Primavera
4 1 (0.79%) SAP ERP
4 1 (0.79%) SAP S/4HANA
4 1 (0.79%) SAP SD
Cloud Services
1 12 (9.45%) Azure
2 9 (7.09%) Dynamics 365
3 7 (5.51%) AWS
4 3 (2.36%) Cloud Computing
4 3 (2.36%) Google Workspace
4 3 (2.36%) Serverless
5 2 (1.57%) Azure DevOps
5 2 (1.57%) Microsoft 365
6 1 (0.79%) Boomi
6 1 (0.79%) GCP
6 1 (0.79%) SaaS
6 1 (0.79%) SuccessFactors
6 1 (0.79%) SurveyMonkey
6 1 (0.79%) WhatsApp
Communications & Networking
1 6 (4.72%) Structured Cabling
2 4 (3.15%) Wi-Fi
3 2 (1.57%) SAN
3 2 (1.57%) VoIP
4 1 (0.79%) Cisco IOS
4 1 (0.79%) Firewall
4 1 (0.79%) FTP
4 1 (0.79%) IOS XR
4 1 (0.79%) LAN
4 1 (0.79%) Network Security
4 1 (0.79%) NX-OS
4 1 (0.79%) WAN
4 1 (0.79%) Wireless
4 1 (0.79%) WLAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 3 (2.36%) Big Data
1 3 (2.36%) PostgreSQL
2 2 (1.57%) Data Mining
2 2 (1.57%) Electronic Patient Records
2 2 (1.57%) SQL Server
3 1 (0.79%) Data Lake
3 1 (0.79%) Data Warehouse
3 1 (0.79%) SQL Server Reporting Services
Development Applications
1 5 (3.94%) JIRA
2 2 (1.57%) InstallShield
2 2 (1.57%) MSI
2 2 (1.57%) Visual Studio Team System
General
1 54 (42.52%) Social Skills
2 47 (37.01%) Finance
3 20 (15.75%) Public Sector
4 18 (14.17%) Analytical Skills
5 12 (9.45%) Retail
6 10 (7.87%) Manufacturing
7 7 (5.51%) Marketing
7 7 (5.51%) Telecoms
8 6 (4.72%) Organisational Skills
9 5 (3.94%) Electronics
9 5 (3.94%) Influencing Skills
9 5 (3.94%) Presentation Skills
10 4 (3.15%) Back Office
10 4 (3.15%) Local Government
11 3 (2.36%) Banking
12 2 (1.57%) Law
12 2 (1.57%) Legal
13 1 (0.79%) Financial Institution
13 1 (0.79%) Front Office
13 1 (0.79%) Pharmaceutical
Job Titles
1 40 (31.50%) Project Manager
2 16 (12.60%) Analyst
3 14 (11.02%) Consultant
4 11 (8.66%) Business Analyst
5 10 (7.87%) Lead
5 10 (7.87%) Senior
6 7 (5.51%) Dynamics 365 Consultant
7 6 (4.72%) Coordinator
7 6 (4.72%) Functional Consultant
7 6 (4.72%) Senior Manager
7 6 (4.72%) Senior Project Manager
8 5 (3.94%) Project Coordinator
8 5 (3.94%) Support Engineer
9 4 (3.15%) Delivery Project Manager
9 4 (3.15%) IT Manager
9 4 (3.15%) IT Project Manager
9 4 (3.15%) PMO Manager
9 4 (3.15%) Project Planner
10 3 (2.36%) Finance Project Manager
10 3 (2.36%) Financial Analyst
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 3 (2.36%) Rendezvous
1 3 (2.36%) SAP Fiori
2 1 (0.79%) .NET
2 1 (0.79%) .NET Core
2 1 (0.79%) ADO
2 1 (0.79%) Middleware
Miscellaneous
1 10 (7.87%) Management Information System
2 5 (3.94%) Product Ownership
3 3 (2.36%) Fixed Income
3 3 (2.36%) PMI
4 2 (1.57%) IVR
4 2 (1.57%) NHS
4 2 (1.57%) PACS
4 2 (1.57%) Self-Motivation
4 2 (1.57%) Smartcard
4 2 (1.57%) Smartphone
4 2 (1.57%) Team-Oriented Environment
5 1 (0.79%) Cyber Threat
5 1 (0.79%) Data Centre
5 1 (0.79%) Driving Licence
5 1 (0.79%) Housing Association
5 1 (0.79%) Legacy Systems
5 1 (0.79%) Mobile App
5 1 (0.79%) Onboarding
5 1 (0.79%) Public Cloud
5 1 (0.79%) Virtual Team
Operating Systems
1 9 (7.09%) Windows
2 3 (2.36%) Unix
3 2 (1.57%) Android
3 2 (1.57%) Windows 7
4 1 (0.79%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 54 (42.52%) Project Management
2 46 (36.22%) Stakeholder Management
3 38 (29.92%) Agile
4 34 (26.77%) Project Delivery
5 28 (22.05%) Problem-Solving
6 23 (18.11%) Change Management
7 17 (13.39%) Risk Management
8 15 (11.81%) PRINCE2
9 13 (10.24%) Budget Management
9 13 (10.24%) Project Governance
10 12 (9.45%) Business Analysis
10 12 (9.45%) Business Case
10 12 (9.45%) User Acceptance Testing
11 11 (8.66%) Programme Management
11 11 (8.66%) Requirements Gathering
11 11 (8.66%) Resource Allocation
11 11 (8.66%) Workshop Facilitation
12 10 (7.87%) Data Analysis
12 10 (7.87%) Stakeholder Engagement
12 10 (7.87%) Waterfall
Programming Languages
1 8 (6.30%) SQL
2 3 (2.36%) ABAP
2 3 (2.36%) Java
2 3 (2.36%) Python
3 2 (1.57%) PowerShell
3 2 (1.57%) VBA
4 1 (0.79%) Bicep
4 1 (0.79%) C#
Qualifications
1 30 (23.62%) Degree
2 9 (7.09%) PRINCE2 Practitioner
2 9 (7.09%) Security Cleared
3 7 (5.51%) Computer Science Degree
3 7 (5.51%) Microsoft Certification
4 6 (4.72%) SC Cleared
5 5 (3.94%) PMI Certification
5 5 (3.94%) PMP
6 3 (2.36%) APMG
6 3 (2.36%) Master's Degree
7 2 (1.57%) CISM
7 2 (1.57%) CISSP
7 2 (1.57%) DV Cleared
8 1 (0.79%) CCIE
8 1 (0.79%) CCNP
8 1 (0.79%) CEH
8 1 (0.79%) Cisco Certification
8 1 (0.79%) ISTQB
8 1 (0.79%) ITIL Certification
8 1 (0.79%) PgMP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 18 (14.17%) PMO
2 7 (5.51%) QA
3 3 (2.36%) SLA
4 2 (1.57%) Basel III
4 2 (1.57%) COREP
4 2 (1.57%) Data Quality
4 2 (1.57%) FINREP
4 2 (1.57%) GDPR
4 2 (1.57%) NIST
5 1 (0.79%) Accessibility
5 1 (0.79%) Dodd-Frank
5 1 (0.79%) EMIR
5 1 (0.79%) ISO/IEC 27001
5 1 (0.79%) ISO/IEC 27002 (supersedes ISO/IEC 17799)
5 1 (0.79%) MiFID
System Software
1 3 (2.36%) Active Directory
2 2 (1.57%) VMware Infrastructure
3 1 (0.79%) Firmware
3 1 (0.79%) Virtual Machines
Systems Management
1 3 (2.36%) BladeLogic
1 3 (2.36%) ITRS Geneos
1 3 (2.36%) Microsoft Intune
2 1 (0.79%) Kubernetes
2 1 (0.79%) Nessus
Vendors
1 29 (22.83%) Microsoft
2 11 (8.66%) SAP
3 7 (5.51%) Oracle
4 3 (2.36%) Bloomberg
4 3 (2.36%) Google
4 3 (2.36%) ION Trading
4 3 (2.36%) Planview
4 3 (2.36%) Reuters
4 3 (2.36%) TIBCO
4 3 (2.36%) VMware
5 2 (1.57%) Cerner
5 2 (1.57%) Cisco
5 2 (1.57%) IFS
5 2 (1.57%) Progress
5 2 (1.57%) Veeam
6 1 (0.79%) Dell
6 1 (0.79%) F5
6 1 (0.79%) MuleSoft
6 1 (0.79%) NCR
6 1 (0.79%) Nokia