Project Manager Contracts in Oxford

Project Manager
Oxfordshire > Oxford

The median Project Manager daily rate in Oxford is £488 according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 25 April 2024.

The first table below provides contractor rate benchmarking and summary statistics including a comparison to same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
25 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 5 12 10
Rank change year-on-year +7 -2 +11
Contract jobs requiring a Project Manager 9 13 18
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Oxford 8.74% 10.57% 12.50%
As % of the Job Titles category 10.34% 11.30% 13.04%
Number of daily rates quoted 7 13 17
10th Percentile £360 £416 £226
25th Percentile £363 £450 £413
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £488 £500 £475
Median % change year-on-year -2.50% +5.26% +35.71%
75th Percentile £531 £550 £500
90th Percentile £553 £680 £515
Oxfordshire median daily rate £425 £544 £500
% change year-on-year -21.84% +8.75% +17.65%

All Contract IT Job Vacancies
Oxford

The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies advertised in Oxford. 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 Oxford with a recognized job title 87 115 138
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 84.47% 93.50% 95.83%
Number of daily rates quoted 60 83 112
10th Percentile £180 £300 £155
25th Percentile £354 £350 £218
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £450 £450 £425
Median % change year-on-year - +5.88% +6.25%
75th Percentile £525 £531 £575
90th Percentile £603 £595 £598
Oxfordshire median daily rate £425 £450 £425
% change year-on-year -5.56% +5.88% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 15 6 12
10th Percentile £12.18 - £15.24
25th Percentile £13.00 - £17.42
Median hourly rate £15.48 £18.08 £20.00
Median % change year-on-year -14.38% -9.60% -42.86%
75th Percentile £47.75 £24.02 £20.25
90th Percentile £65.00 £26.75 £21.00
Oxfordshire median hourly rate £19.50 £25.95 £20.00
% change year-on-year -24.86% +29.75% +6.52%

Project Manager
Job Vacancy Trend in Oxford

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

Job vacancy trend for Project Manager in Oxford

Project Manager
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Oxford

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

Daily rate trend for Project Manager in Oxford

Project Manager
Daily Rate Histogram in Oxford

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Project Manager in Oxford over the 6 months to 25 April 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Project Manager in Oxford

Project Manager
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Oxford

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

Hourly rate trend for Project Manager in Oxford

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

For the 6 months to 25 April 2024, 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 Oxford region featuring Project Manager in the job title.

1 5 (55.56%) Agile
2 4 (44.44%) Project Management
2 4 (44.44%) Project Delivery
3 3 (33.33%) Business Case
3 3 (33.33%) Continuous Improvement
3 3 (33.33%) Process Improvement
3 3 (33.33%) ERP
3 3 (33.33%) QA
3 3 (33.33%) Waterfall
4 2 (22.22%) SLA
4 2 (22.22%) PRINCE2
4 2 (22.22%) CRM
4 2 (22.22%) E-Commerce
4 2 (22.22%) Service Delivery
4 2 (22.22%) Collaborative Working
4 2 (22.22%) Police
4 2 (22.22%) User Experience
5 1 (11.11%) Analytical Skills
5 1 (11.11%) SDLC
5 1 (11.11%) Azure DevOps
5 1 (11.11%) SAP S/4HANA
5 1 (11.11%) Problem-Solving
5 1 (11.11%) Workshop Facilitation
5 1 (11.11%) Analytics
5 1 (11.11%) Enterprise Software
5 1 (11.11%) DevOps
5 1 (11.11%) Inventory Management
5 1 (11.11%) Organisational Skills
5 1 (11.11%) Social Skills
5 1 (11.11%) Legacy Systems

Project Manager Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Oxford 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:

Business Applications
1 1 (11.11%) PeopleSoft HRMS
1 1 (11.11%) SAP S/4HANA
Cloud Services
1 1 (11.11%) Azure
1 1 (11.11%) Azure DevOps
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (11.11%) Tableau
General
1 2 (22.22%) Police
2 1 (11.11%) Analytical Skills
2 1 (11.11%) Finance
2 1 (11.11%) Organisational Skills
2 1 (11.11%) Social Skills
Miscellaneous
1 1 (11.11%) Enterprise Software
1 1 (11.11%) Legacy Systems
Processes & Methodologies
1 5 (55.56%) Agile
2 4 (44.44%) Project Delivery
2 4 (44.44%) Project Management
3 3 (33.33%) Business Case
3 3 (33.33%) Continuous Improvement
3 3 (33.33%) ERP
3 3 (33.33%) Process Improvement
3 3 (33.33%) Waterfall
4 2 (22.22%) Collaborative Working
4 2 (22.22%) CRM
4 2 (22.22%) E-Commerce
4 2 (22.22%) PRINCE2
4 2 (22.22%) Service Delivery
4 2 (22.22%) User Experience
5 1 (11.11%) Inventory Management
5 1 (11.11%) Migration
5 1 (11.11%) Problem-Solving
5 1 (11.11%) SDLC
5 1 (11.11%) Workflow
5 1 (11.11%) Workshop Facilitation
Qualifications
1 1 (11.11%) PMP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 3 (33.33%) QA
2 2 (22.22%) SLA
Vendors
1 1 (11.11%) Oracle
1 1 (11.11%) PeopleSoft
1 1 (11.11%) SAP