Project Engineer Contracts in Manchester

Project Engineer
North West > Manchester

As of 1 May 2025, there is not enough information available from job vacancies posted within the last 6 months to determine the median Project Engineer daily rate in Manchester.

6 months to
1 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 75 94 -
Rank change year-on-year +19 - -
Contract jobs requiring a Project Engineer 4 2 0
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Manchester 0.43% 0.13% -
As % of the Job Titles category 0.46% 0.14% -
Number of daily rates quoted 0 2 0
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) - £305 -
North West median daily rate - £305 -

All Contract IT Job Vacancies
Manchester

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies in Manchester. 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 Manchester with a recognized job title 867 1,456 1,829
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 93.63% 95.98% 96.62%
Number of daily rates quoted 613 1,007 1,360
10th Percentile £282 £313 £313
25th Percentile £393 £400 £410
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £450 £500 £500
Median % change year-on-year -10.00% - +5.26%
75th Percentile £550 £586 £588
90th Percentile £674 £694 £663
North West median daily rate £475 £493 £500
% change year-on-year -3.65% -1.40% +5.26%
Number of hourly rates quoted 46 84 55
10th Percentile - £12.07 £14.10
25th Percentile £13.00 £13.31 £20.00
Median hourly rate £24.50 £25.10 £35.00
Median % change year-on-year -2.37% -28.30% +100.00%
75th Percentile £60.00 £62.50 £48.13
90th Percentile £74.38 £73.75 £68.40
North West median hourly rate £29.23 £26.53 £30.54
% change year-on-year +10.20% -13.15% +50.37%

Project Engineer
Job Vacancy Trend in Manchester

Job postings that featured Project Engineer in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Manchester.

Job vacancy trend for Project Engineer in Manchester

Project Engineer
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Manchester

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Project Engineer in Manchester.

Daily rate trend for Project Engineer in Manchester

Project Engineer
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Manchester

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Project Engineer in Manchester.

Hourly rate trend for Project Engineer in Manchester

Project Engineer
Contract Job Locations in Manchester

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Project Engineer within the Manchester region over the 6 months to 1 May 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
Bolton - 4 - - 1
Project Engineer
North West

Project Engineer Skill Set
Top 24 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Manchester

For the 6 months to 1 May 2025, Project Engineer 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 Manchester region featuring Project Engineer in the job title.

1 4 (100.00%) Windows
1 4 (100.00%) DHCP
1 4 (100.00%) TCP/IP
1 4 (100.00%) VPN
1 4 (100.00%) DNS
1 4 (100.00%) Microsoft
1 4 (100.00%) Microsoft Certification
1 4 (100.00%) A+ Certification
1 4 (100.00%) Project Management
1 4 (100.00%) Service Management
1 4 (100.00%) Service Delivery
1 4 (100.00%) ITSM
1 4 (100.00%) Management Information System
1 4 (100.00%) Google
1 4 (100.00%) Degree
1 4 (100.00%) Computer Science
1 4 (100.00%) French Language
1 4 (100.00%) Enterprise Software
1 4 (100.00%) Cybersecurity
1 4 (100.00%) Analytical Skills
1 4 (100.00%) GCP
1 4 (100.00%) Problem-Solving
1 4 (100.00%) Social Skills
1 4 (100.00%) Customer Service

Project Engineer Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Manchester 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:

Cloud Services
1 4 (100.00%) GCP
Communications & Networking
1 4 (100.00%) DHCP
1 4 (100.00%) DNS
1 4 (100.00%) TCP/IP
1 4 (100.00%) VPN
General
1 4 (100.00%) Analytical Skills
1 4 (100.00%) French Language
1 4 (100.00%) Social Skills
Miscellaneous
1 4 (100.00%) Enterprise Software
1 4 (100.00%) Management Information System
Operating Systems
1 4 (100.00%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 4 (100.00%) Computer Science
1 4 (100.00%) Customer Service
1 4 (100.00%) Cybersecurity
1 4 (100.00%) ITSM
1 4 (100.00%) Problem-Solving
1 4 (100.00%) Project Management
1 4 (100.00%) Service Delivery
1 4 (100.00%) Service Management
Qualifications
1 4 (100.00%) A+ Certification
1 4 (100.00%) Degree
1 4 (100.00%) Microsoft Certification
Vendors
1 4 (100.00%) Google
1 4 (100.00%) Microsoft