Technical Project Manager Contracts in London

Technical Project Manager
England > London

The median Technical Project Manager daily rate in London is £550, according to job vacancies posted in the 6 months leading up to 23 June 2025.

The table below provides contractor rate benchmarking and summary statistics, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
23 Jun 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 313 349 347
Rank change year-on-year +36 -2 +39
Contract jobs requiring a Technical Project Manager 41 58 127
As % of all contract jobs advertised in London 0.33% 0.33% 0.51%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.35% 0.35% 0.53%
Number of daily rates quoted 21 41 95
10th Percentile £435 £400 £413
25th Percentile £500 £506 £463
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £550 £575 £525
Median % change year-on-year -4.35% +9.52% -9.87%
75th Percentile £638 £700 £598
90th Percentile £725 £775 £698
England median daily rate £500 £525 £520
% change year-on-year -4.76% +0.96% -5.45%

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 11,717 16,504 23,806
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 93.38% 93.77% 94.87%
Number of daily rates quoted 7,942 11,846 17,365
10th Percentile £338 £325 £363
25th Percentile £425 £444 £463
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £550 £550 £575
Median % change year-on-year - -4.35% -
75th Percentile £675 £675 £700
90th Percentile £799 £800 £800
England median daily rate £513 £525 £550
% change year-on-year -2.38% -4.55% +2.33%
Number of hourly rates quoted 173 324 274
10th Percentile £19.25 £16.00 £18.00
25th Percentile £24.00 £20.17 £22.53
Median hourly rate £34.00 £27.81 £36.77
Median % change year-on-year +22.26% -24.37% +5.06%
75th Percentile £50.50 £46.49 £63.94
90th Percentile £64.75 £66.85 £82.43
England median hourly rate £28.88 £39.53 £44.00
% change year-on-year -26.94% -10.17% +80.66%

Technical Project Manager
Job Vacancy Trend in London

Job postings that featured Technical Project Manager in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in London.

Job vacancy trend for Technical Project Manager in London

Technical Project Manager
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in London

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

Daily rate trend for Technical Project Manager in London

Technical Project Manager
Daily Rate Histogram in London

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Technical Project Manager in London over the 6 months to 23 June 2025.

Daily rate histogram for Technical Project Manager in London

Technical Project Manager
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in London

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

Hourly rate trend for Technical Project Manager in London

Technical Project 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 Technical Project Manager within the London region over the 6 months to 23 June 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 0 1 £460 -8.00% 21
Technical Project Manager
England

Technical Project Manager Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in London

For the 6 months to 23 June 2025, Technical Project Manager contract job roles required the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity. The figures indicate the absolute number co-occurrences and as a proportion of all contract job ads across the London region featuring Technical Project Manager in the job title.

1 25 (60.98%) Agile
2 22 (53.66%) Project Management
3 19 (46.34%) Stakeholder Management
3 19 (46.34%) Scrum
4 14 (34.15%) Social Skills
5 13 (31.71%) Finance
6 12 (29.27%) Azure
6 12 (29.27%) DevOps
7 10 (24.39%) AWS
7 10 (24.39%) JIRA
7 10 (24.39%) Migration
7 10 (24.39%) Project Delivery
8 9 (21.95%) Azure DevOps
9 8 (19.51%) Microsoft
10 7 (17.07%) ETL
10 7 (17.07%) Marketing
10 7 (17.07%) Confluence
10 7 (17.07%) Analytics
10 7 (17.07%) SDLC
10 7 (17.07%) Problem-Solving
10 7 (17.07%) Cost Optimisation
11 6 (14.63%) RBAC
11 6 (14.63%) Infrastructure as Code
11 6 (14.63%) Data Lake
11 6 (14.63%) SaaS
11 6 (14.63%) Banking
12 5 (12.20%) Change Management
12 5 (12.20%) Validation
12 5 (12.20%) VPN
12 5 (12.20%) Firewall

Technical Project Manager Skill Set
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 7 (17.07%) Confluence
2 2 (4.88%) CMS
3 1 (2.44%) Apache
3 1 (2.44%) Apache Airflow
3 1 (2.44%) Apache Spark
Applications
1 2 (4.88%) Microsoft Office
2 1 (2.44%) Microsoft Project
Cloud Services
1 12 (29.27%) Azure
2 10 (24.39%) AWS
3 9 (21.95%) Azure DevOps
4 6 (14.63%) SaaS
5 5 (12.20%) GCP
5 5 (12.20%) IaaS
5 5 (12.20%) PaaS
5 5 (12.20%) Serverless
6 4 (9.76%) AWS CloudFormation
7 2 (4.88%) Microsoft Copilot
7 2 (4.88%) Power Automate
7 2 (4.88%) Power Platform
8 1 (2.44%) Asana
8 1 (2.44%) Azure ExpressRoute
8 1 (2.44%) Azure Synapse Analytics
8 1 (2.44%) dbt
8 1 (2.44%) GitHub
8 1 (2.44%) Microsoft 365
Communications & Networking
1 5 (12.20%) Firewall
1 5 (12.20%) VPN
2 1 (2.44%) 2G
2 1 (2.44%) 5G
2 1 (2.44%) GSM
2 1 (2.44%) Network Security
2 1 (2.44%) Packet Switching
2 1 (2.44%) SD-WAN
2 1 (2.44%) WAN
2 1 (2.44%) Wireless
Database & Business Intelligence
1 6 (14.63%) Data Lake
2 2 (4.88%) Delta Lake
2 2 (4.88%) Power BI
3 1 (2.44%) Metadata
3 1 (2.44%) Semantic Layer
Development Applications
1 10 (24.39%) JIRA
2 2 (4.88%) Git
2 2 (4.88%) Jenkins
3 1 (2.44%) MLflow
General
1 14 (34.15%) Social Skills
2 13 (31.71%) Finance
3 7 (17.07%) Marketing
4 6 (14.63%) Banking
5 4 (9.76%) Front Office
5 4 (9.76%) Influencing Skills
6 3 (7.32%) Analytical Skills
7 1 (2.44%) Legal
7 1 (2.44%) Organisational Skills
7 1 (2.44%) Telecoms
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 2 (4.88%) ADO
2 1 (2.44%) ARM Templates
Miscellaneous
1 4 (9.76%) Hybrid Cloud
2 3 (7.32%) Onboarding
3 2 (4.88%) Cloud Native
3 2 (4.88%) Data Protection Act
4 1 (2.44%) CSOC
4 1 (2.44%) Data Centre
4 1 (2.44%) Digital Media
4 1 (2.44%) Enterprise Cloud
4 1 (2.44%) Management Information System
4 1 (2.44%) Product Ownership
Operating Systems
1 3 (7.32%) Linux
2 2 (4.88%) Unix
3 1 (2.44%) Windows
3 1 (2.44%) Windows 10
Processes & Methodologies
1 25 (60.98%) Agile
2 22 (53.66%) Project Management
3 19 (46.34%) Scrum
3 19 (46.34%) Stakeholder Management
4 12 (29.27%) DevOps
5 10 (24.39%) Migration
5 10 (24.39%) Project Delivery
6 7 (17.07%) Analytics
6 7 (17.07%) Cost Optimisation
6 7 (17.07%) ETL
6 7 (17.07%) Problem-Solving
6 7 (17.07%) SDLC
7 6 (14.63%) Infrastructure as Code
7 6 (14.63%) RBAC
8 5 (12.20%) Change Management
8 5 (12.20%) Data Migration
8 5 (12.20%) FinOps
8 5 (12.20%) Infrastructure Transformation
8 5 (12.20%) Validation
8 5 (12.20%) Zero Trust
Programming Languages
1 5 (12.20%) Bicep
2 3 (7.32%) SQL
3 2 (4.88%) PL/SQL
3 2 (4.88%) Shell Script
4 1 (2.44%) Data Analysis Expressions
Qualifications
1 5 (12.20%) Azure Certification
2 3 (7.32%) Security Cleared
3 2 (4.88%) PMI Certification
3 2 (4.88%) PMP
4 1 (2.44%) Degree
4 1 (2.44%) DV Cleared
4 1 (2.44%) SC Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (4.88%) QA
2 1 (2.44%) Data Quality
System Software
1 4 (9.76%) Docker
Systems Management
1 5 (12.20%) Kubernetes
1 5 (12.20%) Terraform
2 4 (9.76%) Single Sign-On
3 2 (4.88%) Ansible
Vendors
1 8 (19.51%) Microsoft
2 4 (9.76%) Google
3 2 (4.88%) Avaloq
3 2 (4.88%) Databricks
3 2 (4.88%) Oracle
4 1 (2.44%) Cisco
4 1 (2.44%) Meraki
4 1 (2.44%) Palo Alto
4 1 (2.44%) Salesforce
4 1 (2.44%) Zscaler