Project Leader Contract Job Trends in Luton

Project Lead
Bedfordshire > Luton

As of 20 April 2026, there is not enough information available from job vacancies posted within the last 6 months to determine the median Project Lead daily rate in Luton.

6 months to
20 Apr 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 28 - 29
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Contract jobs requiring a Project Leader 1 0 1
As % of all contract jobs in Luton 0.58% - 0.62%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.59% - 0.71%
Number of daily rates quoted 0 0 1
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) - - £580
Bedfordshire median daily rate - - £580

All Contract IT Job Roles
Luton

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies in Luton. 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 Luton with a recognized job title 169 79 141
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 98.26% 83.16% 87.04%
Number of daily rates quoted 83 49 93
10th Percentile £403 - £305
25th Percentile £484 £500 £469
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £600 £525
Median % change year-on-year -12.50% +14.29% +5.00%
75th Percentile £600 £700 £560
90th Percentile £650 - £625
Bedfordshire median daily rate £513 £600 £525
% change year-on-year -14.58% +14.29% +10.53%
Number of hourly rates quoted 30 12 18
10th Percentile £58.48 £24.23 -
25th Percentile £60.63 £60.56 £15.39
Median hourly rate £68.21 £77.50 £15.79
Median % change year-on-year -11.99% +390.82% -75.23%
75th Percentile £75.00 £83.88 £60.25
90th Percentile £80.00 £88.00 £65.75
Bedfordshire median hourly rate £68.21 £61.50 £31.80
% change year-on-year +10.91% +93.40% -39.43%

Project Leader
Job Vacancy Trend in Luton

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

Project Leader job vacancy trend in Luton

Project Leader
Daily Rate Trend in Luton

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for Project Leader job vacancies in Luton.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for Project Leader job vacancies in Luton

Project Leader Skill Set
Top 6 Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Luton

For the 6 months to 20 April 2026, Project Leader 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 Luton region featuring Project Leader in the job title.

1 1 (100.00%) Data Governance
1 1 (100.00%) Decision-Making
1 1 (100.00%) Metadata
1 1 (100.00%) Product Governance
1 1 (100.00%) Stakeholder Engagement
1 1 (100.00%) Stakeholder Management

Project Leader Skill Set
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Luton 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:

Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (100.00%) Metadata
General
1 1 (100.00%) Finance
1 1 (100.00%) Pharmaceutical
1 1 (100.00%) Social Skills
Miscellaneous
1 1 (100.00%) Data Structures
1 1 (100.00%) Life Science
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Data Governance
1 1 (100.00%) Decision-Making
1 1 (100.00%) Product Governance
1 1 (100.00%) Stakeholder Engagement
1 1 (100.00%) Stakeholder Management