Microsoft Project Contracts in the Midlands

Microsoft Project
England > Midlands

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in the Midlands with a requirement for Microsoft Project skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited Microsoft Project over the 6 months to 9 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
9 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 115 115 115
Rank change year-on-year 0 0 -13
Contract jobs citing Microsoft Project 16 51 83
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the Midlands 0.59% 1.52% 1.68%
As % of the Applications category 5.57% 15.27% 15.63%
Number of daily rates quoted 13 28 65
10th Percentile £271 £242 £258
25th Percentile £313 £363 £400
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £425 £425 £499
Median % change year-on-year - -14.83% +17.41%
75th Percentile £575 £491 £549
90th Percentile £648 £541 £639
England median daily rate £510 £500 £499
% change year-on-year +2.00% +0.20% +14.06%
Number of hourly rates quoted 1 0 1
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £36.25 - £21.50
Median hourly rate £37.50 - £23.00
75th Percentile £38.75 - £24.50
90th Percentile - - -
England median hourly rate £40.00 £43.86 £44.50
% change year-on-year -8.80% -1.44% +122.50%

All Software Application Skills
Midlands

Microsoft Project is in the Software Applications category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies advertised in the Midlands with a requirement for software application skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for software application skills 287 334 531
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the Midlands 10.55% 9.96% 10.73%
Number of daily rates quoted 144 207 373
10th Percentile £157 £163 £128
25th Percentile £196 £223 £198
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £256 £420 £378
Median % change year-on-year -39.13% +11.11% +11.83%
75th Percentile £438 £503 £500
90th Percentile £599 £594 £550
England median daily rate £400 £438 £430
% change year-on-year -8.57% +1.74% +7.50%
Number of hourly rates quoted 58 20 45
10th Percentile £11.02 £12.45 £9.49
25th Percentile £13.06 £14.48 £9.75
Median hourly rate £17.83 £20.00 £13.20
Median % change year-on-year -10.88% +51.52% -12.00%
75th Percentile £29.97 £26.48 £20.51
90th Percentile £47.49 £52.50 £24.80
England median hourly rate £16.23 £35.50 £21.75
% change year-on-year -54.28% +63.22% +14.47%

Microsoft Project
Job Vacancy Trend in the Midlands

Job postings citing Microsoft Project as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the Midlands.

Job vacancy trend for Microsoft Project in the Midlands

Microsoft Project
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the Midlands

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Microsoft Project in the Midlands.

Daily rate trend for Microsoft Project in the Midlands

Microsoft Project
Daily Rate Histogram in the Midlands

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Microsoft Project in the Midlands over the 6 months to 9 May 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Microsoft Project in the Midlands

Microsoft Project
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in the Midlands

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Microsoft Project in the Midlands.

Hourly rate trend for Microsoft Project in the Midlands

Microsoft Project
Contract Job Locations in the Midlands

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Microsoft Project within the Midlands region over the 6 months to 9 May 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
West Midlands -7 15 £450 +14.29% 31
East Midlands +18 1 £270 -43.16% 12
Microsoft Project
England

Microsoft Project
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the Midlands 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:

Applications
1 1 (6.25%) Microsoft Excel
Business Applications
1 2 (12.50%) Primavera
Communications & Networking
1 2 (12.50%) LAN
1 2 (12.50%) TCP/IP
1 2 (12.50%) VPN
1 2 (12.50%) WAN
2 1 (6.25%) SD-WAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (12.50%) MS Access
2 1 (6.25%) Oracle Reports
Development Applications
1 2 (12.50%) JIRA
General
1 7 (43.75%) Social Skills
2 5 (31.25%) Finance
3 3 (18.75%) Inclusion and Diversity
4 1 (6.25%) Aerospace
4 1 (6.25%) Automotive
4 1 (6.25%) Law
4 1 (6.25%) Manufacturing
4 1 (6.25%) Organisational Skills
Job Titles
1 8 (50.00%) Project Manager
2 3 (18.75%) SAP Manager
2 3 (18.75%) SAP Project Manager
3 2 (12.50%) Coordinator
3 2 (12.50%) Cybersecurity Manager
3 2 (12.50%) Project Coordinator
3 2 (12.50%) Project Manager - Cybersecurity
3 2 (12.50%) Project Officer
3 2 (12.50%) Project Support Officer
3 2 (12.50%) Security Manager
3 2 (12.50%) Security Project Manager
3 2 (12.50%) Support Officer
4 1 (6.25%) ERP Support
4 1 (6.25%) Infrastructure Manager
4 1 (6.25%) Lead
4 1 (6.25%) Network Manager
4 1 (6.25%) Programme Manager
4 1 (6.25%) Programme Planner
4 1 (6.25%) Project Planner
4 1 (6.25%) Technical Manager
Miscellaneous
1 2 (12.50%) Operational Technology
2 1 (6.25%) Cyberattack
Processes & Methodologies
1 12 (75.00%) Project Management
2 5 (31.25%) Change Control
2 5 (31.25%) Migration
2 5 (31.25%) Project Planning
2 5 (31.25%) Resource Allocation
3 3 (18.75%) Agile
3 3 (18.75%) Budgeting
3 3 (18.75%) Configuration Management
3 3 (18.75%) PRINCE2
3 3 (18.75%) Project Delivery
3 3 (18.75%) Risk Register
3 3 (18.75%) SAP Implementation
4 2 (12.50%) Asset Management
4 2 (12.50%) Change Management
4 2 (12.50%) Cybersecurity
4 2 (12.50%) Network Architecture
4 2 (12.50%) Risk Management
4 2 (12.50%) Scrum
4 2 (12.50%) Software Deployment
4 2 (12.50%) Validation
Programming Languages
1 2 (12.50%) Java
Qualifications
1 5 (31.25%) Degree
2 4 (25.00%) SC Cleared
2 4 (25.00%) Security Cleared
3 1 (6.25%) CCNA
3 1 (6.25%) CCNP
3 1 (6.25%) Cisco Certification
3 1 (6.25%) DV Cleared
3 1 (6.25%) PMI Certification
3 1 (6.25%) PMP
3 1 (6.25%) PRINCE2 Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (12.50%) QA
2 1 (6.25%) P3O
2 1 (6.25%) PMO
Vendors
1 7 (43.75%) Microsoft
2 3 (18.75%) SAP
3 2 (12.50%) NEC
4 1 (6.25%) Oracle