Project Planner Contract Job Trends in Oxfordshire

Project Planner
South East > Oxfordshire

The median Project Planner daily rate in Oxfordshire is £46, according to job vacancies posted in the 6 months leading up to 1 October 2026.

The table below compares current contractor rates and summary statistics with the previous two years.

6 months to
1 Oct 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 56 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Contract jobs requiring a Project Planner 1 0 0
As % of all contract jobs in Oxfordshire 0.22% - -
As % of the Job Titles category 0.27% - -
Number of daily rates quoted 1 0 0
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £46 - -
South East median daily rate £525 £500 £450
% change year-on-year +5.00% +11.11% +60.71%

All Contract IT Job Roles
Oxfordshire

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies in Oxfordshire. 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 Oxfordshire with a recognized job title 375 130 143
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 83.33% 89.66% 91.08%
Number of daily rates quoted 169 79 84
10th Percentile £225 £170 £163
25th Percentile £370 £222 £325
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £413 £450
Median % change year-on-year +21.21% -8.33% -
75th Percentile £588 £550 £503
90th Percentile £738 £635 £638
South East median daily rate £525 £500 £505
% change year-on-year +5.00% -0.99% +1.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 65 12 13
10th Percentile £13.57 - -
25th Percentile £18.25 £25.15 £12.18
Median hourly rate £37.00 £25.83 £20.50
Median % change year-on-year +43.27% +25.98% -36.53%
75th Percentile £53.75 £84.66 £25.99
90th Percentile £63.75 £89.63 £59.50
South East median hourly rate £48.81 £25.15 £58.49
% change year-on-year +94.08% -57.00% +12.70%

Project Planner
Job Vacancy Trend in Oxfordshire

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

Project Planner job vacancy trend in Oxfordshire

Project Planner
Daily Rate Trend in Oxfordshire

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for Project Planner job vacancies in Oxfordshire.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for Project Planner job vacancies in Oxfordshire

Project Planner
Hourly Rate Trend in Oxfordshire

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for Project Planner job vacancies in Oxfordshire.

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for Project Planner job vacancies in Oxfordshire

Project Planner
Contract Job Locations in Oxfordshire

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Project Planner within the Oxfordshire region over the 6 months to 1 October 2026. 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
Oxford - 1 £46 -
Project Planner
South East

Project Planner Skill Set
Top 18 Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Oxfordshire

For the 6 months to 1 October 2026, Project Planner 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 Oxfordshire region featuring Project Planner in the job title.

1 1 (100.00%) Agile
1 1 (100.00%) Capacity Planning
1 1 (100.00%) Change Control
1 1 (100.00%) Critical Path Analysis
1 1 (100.00%) Gantt Chart
1 1 (100.00%) Google
1 1 (100.00%) Google Workspace
1 1 (100.00%) Kanban
1 1 (100.00%) PMO
1 1 (100.00%) Primavera
1 1 (100.00%) PRINCE2
1 1 (100.00%) Project Management
1 1 (100.00%) Project Planning
1 1 (100.00%) Resource Allocation
1 1 (100.00%) Risk Management
1 1 (100.00%) SC Cleared
1 1 (100.00%) Security Cleared
1 1 (100.00%) Waterfall

Project Planner Skill Set
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Oxfordshire 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:

Business Applications
1 1 (100.00%) Primavera
Cloud Services
1 1 (100.00%) Google Workspace
General
1 1 (100.00%) Aerospace
1 1 (100.00%) Aviation
1 1 (100.00%) Police
1 1 (100.00%) Social Skills
Miscellaneous
1 1 (100.00%) Self-Motivation
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Agile
1 1 (100.00%) Capacity Planning
1 1 (100.00%) Change Control
1 1 (100.00%) Critical Path Analysis
1 1 (100.00%) Gantt Chart
1 1 (100.00%) Kanban
1 1 (100.00%) PRINCE2
1 1 (100.00%) Project Management
1 1 (100.00%) Project Planning
1 1 (100.00%) Resource Allocation
1 1 (100.00%) Risk Management
1 1 (100.00%) Waterfall
Qualifications
1 1 (100.00%) SC Cleared
1 1 (100.00%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (100.00%) PMO
Vendors
1 1 (100.00%) Google