Project Management Contracts in Northamptonshire

Project Management
East Midlands > Northamptonshire

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Northamptonshire requiring Project Management skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Project Management over the 6 months leading up to 24 August 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
24 Aug 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 23 12 9
Rank change year-on-year -11 -3 -4
DemandTrendContract jobs citing Project Management 27 31 23
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Northamptonshire 8.82% 11.40% 11.62%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 9.31% 12.76% 12.64%
Number of daily rates quoted 22 24 18
10th Percentile £323 £355 £354
25th Percentile £352 £391 £373
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £371 £445 £475
Median % change year-on-year -16.63% -6.32% +2.15%
75th Percentile £447 £589 £560
90th Percentile £486 £614 £575
East Midlands median daily rate £445 £448 £475
% change year-on-year -0.61% -5.79% -3.55%
Number of hourly rates quoted 4 0 2
10th Percentile - - £32.09
25th Percentile - - £32.58
Median hourly rate £21.39 - £33.40
75th Percentile - - £34.21
90th Percentile - - £34.70
East Midlands median hourly rate £21.39 £21.25 £31.76
% change year-on-year +0.66% -33.09% +8.10%

All Process and Methodology Skills
Northamptonshire

Project Management falls under the Processes and Methodologies category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring process or methodology skills in Northamptonshire.

DemandTrendContract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 290 243 182
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Northamptonshire 94.77% 89.34% 91.92%
Number of daily rates quoted 264 187 128
10th Percentile £269 £354 £198
25th Percentile £346 £375 £355
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £375 £445 £475
Median % change year-on-year -15.73% -6.32% +2.15%
75th Percentile £448 £575 £565
90th Percentile £525 £620 £612
East Midlands median daily rate £410 £450 £495
% change year-on-year -8.89% -9.09% +7.03%
Number of hourly rates quoted 5 2 13
10th Percentile - £25.41 £12.37
25th Percentile - £28.88 £31.76
Median hourly rate £21.39 £36.34 £51.00
Median % change year-on-year -41.14% -28.75% +45.71%
75th Percentile - £44.36 £51.50
90th Percentile £41.56 £48.17 -
East Midlands median hourly rate £18.87 £19.16 £31.76
% change year-on-year -1.51% -39.67% +61.51%

Project Management
Job Vacancy Trend in Northamptonshire

Job postings citing Project Management as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Northamptonshire.

Job vacancy trend for Project Management in Northamptonshire

Project Management
Daily Rate Trend in Northamptonshire

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Northamptonshire citing Project Management.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Northamptonshire citing Project Management

Project Management
Daily Rate Histogram in Northamptonshire

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Project Management in Northamptonshire over the 6 months to 24 August 2025.

Daily rate histogram for Project Management in Northamptonshire

Project Management
Hourly Rate Trend in Northamptonshire

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in Northamptonshire citing Project Management.

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in Northamptonshire citing Project Management

Project Management
DemandTrendContract Job Locations in Northamptonshire

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Project Management within the Northamptonshire region over the 6 months to 24 August 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
DemandTrendContract
IT Job Ads
Median
Daily Rate
Past 6 Months
Median Daily Rate
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
Northampton -13 26 £367 -13.39% 12
Towcester - 1 £700 -
Project Management
East Midlands

Project Management
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Northamptonshire 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 1 (3.70%) Confluence
Applications
1 2 (7.41%) Adobe XD
2 1 (3.70%) Microsoft Excel
2 1 (3.70%) Microsoft Office
2 1 (3.70%) Microsoft PowerPoint
2 1 (3.70%) Microsoft Project
Business Applications
1 3 (11.11%) Salesforce CRM
Cloud Services
1 5 (18.52%) AWS
2 4 (14.81%) Azure
2 4 (14.81%) GCP
2 4 (14.81%) Microsoft 365
3 3 (11.11%) Salesforce Sales Cloud
4 2 (7.41%) Figma
5 1 (3.70%) Cloud Computing
Development Applications
1 1 (3.70%) JIRA
General
1 16 (59.26%) Social Skills
2 8 (29.63%) Analytical Skills
2 8 (29.63%) Finance
3 7 (25.93%) Banking
4 3 (11.11%) Marketing
5 2 (7.41%) Influencing Skills
5 2 (7.41%) Manufacturing
6 1 (3.70%) Legal
6 1 (3.70%) Organisational Skills
6 1 (3.70%) Presentation Skills
Job Titles
1 9 (33.33%) Analyst
2 8 (29.63%) Business Analyst
3 4 (14.81%) IT Support
3 4 (14.81%) Project Manager
3 4 (14.81%) Support Officer
4 3 (11.11%) Salesforce Analyst
4 3 (11.11%) Salesforce Business Analyst
5 2 (7.41%) Designer
5 2 (7.41%) Finance Business Analyst
5 2 (7.41%) Financial Analyst
5 2 (7.41%) Financial Business Analyst
5 2 (7.41%) Financial Services Business Analyst
5 2 (7.41%) Programme Manager
5 2 (7.41%) Service Analyst
5 2 (7.41%) UI Designer
5 2 (7.41%) UI/UX Designer
5 2 (7.41%) UX Designer
6 1 (3.70%) Junior Designer
6 1 (3.70%) Junior UI/UX Designer
6 1 (3.70%) Junior UX Designer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 4 (14.81%) LDAP
1 4 (14.81%) REST
2 2 (7.41%) CSS
2 2 (7.41%) HTML
2 2 (7.41%) Middleware
Miscellaneous
1 4 (14.81%) Management Information System
1 4 (14.81%) Self-Motivation
2 2 (7.41%) Manufacturing Execution System
2 2 (7.41%) SCADA
3 1 (3.70%) Product Ownership
Operating Systems
1 1 (3.70%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 17 (62.96%) Agile
2 11 (40.74%) Problem-Solving
3 8 (29.63%) Waterfall
4 7 (25.93%) Business Analysis
4 7 (25.93%) SDLC
5 5 (18.52%) Business Strategy
5 5 (18.52%) Coaching
5 5 (18.52%) Continuous Improvement
5 5 (18.52%) Data Analysis
5 5 (18.52%) Project Delivery
5 5 (18.52%) Project Governance
5 5 (18.52%) Scrum
6 4 (14.81%) Cybersecurity
6 4 (14.81%) Decision-Making
6 4 (14.81%) Digital Identity
6 4 (14.81%) Facial Recognition
6 4 (14.81%) Identity Access Management
6 4 (14.81%) Multi-Factor Authentication
6 4 (14.81%) Stakeholder Management
6 4 (14.81%) Visualisation
Programming Languages
1 4 (14.81%) SQL
2 2 (7.41%) JavaScript
3 1 (3.70%) Java
Qualifications
1 3 (11.11%) PMI Certification
1 3 (11.11%) PMP
2 2 (7.41%) BPSS Clearance
2 2 (7.41%) Degree
3 1 (3.70%) BC Cleared
3 1 (3.70%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 4 (14.81%) PMO
1 4 (14.81%) QA
2 2 (7.41%) Accessibility
3 1 (3.70%) Basel III
3 1 (3.70%) MiFID
3 1 (3.70%) Sarbanes-Oxley
System Software
1 4 (14.81%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 4 (14.81%) Microsoft Intune
Vendors
1 3 (11.11%) Salesforce
2 2 (7.41%) Adobe
3 1 (3.70%) Microsoft
3 1 (3.70%) SAP