Senior Project Planner Contract Job Trends in Portsmouth

Senior Project Planner
Hampshire > Portsmouth

The median Senior Project Planner daily rate in Portsmouth is £575, according to job vacancies posted in the 6 months leading up to 19 December 2025.

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

6 months to
19 Dec 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 28 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Contract jobs requiring a Senior Project Planner 1 0 0
As % of all contract jobs in Portsmouth 0.52% - -
As % of the Job Titles category 0.55% - -
Number of daily rates quoted 1 0 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £538 - -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £575 - -
75th Percentile £613 - -
90th Percentile - - -
Hampshire median daily rate £575 - -

All Contract IT Job Vacancies
Portsmouth

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies in Portsmouth. 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 Portsmouth with a recognized job title 182 121 241
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 95.29% 97.58% 92.69%
Number of daily rates quoted 99 71 142
10th Percentile £200 £283 £385
25th Percentile £364 £386 £466
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £515 £475 £550
Median % change year-on-year +8.42% -13.64% +11.11%
75th Percentile £556 £613 £650
90th Percentile £588 £700 £746
Hampshire median daily rate £535 £550 £538
% change year-on-year -2.73% +2.33% +2.38%
Number of hourly rates quoted 28 23 27
10th Percentile £20.50 £31.25 £20.30
25th Percentile £25.15 £35.00 £39.69
Median hourly rate £47.50 £60.50 £60.00
Median % change year-on-year -21.49% +0.83% -
75th Percentile £51.53 £64.38 £64.38
90th Percentile £56.13 £71.00 £70.00
Hampshire median hourly rate £24.21 £55.00 £50.00
% change year-on-year -55.99% +10.00% +14.94%

Senior Project Planner Skill Set
Top 22 Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Portsmouth

For the 6 months to 19 December 2025, Senior 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 Portsmouth region featuring Senior Project Planner in the job title.

1 1 (100.00%) Budget Management
1 1 (100.00%) Change Control
1 1 (100.00%) Cost Management
1 1 (100.00%) Critical Thinking
1 1 (100.00%) Degree
1 1 (100.00%) Earned Value Management
1 1 (100.00%) Mentoring
1 1 (100.00%) Microsoft
1 1 (100.00%) Microsoft Project
1 1 (100.00%) MS Project Server
1 1 (100.00%) PMO
1 1 (100.00%) PRINCE
1 1 (100.00%) Problem-Solving
1 1 (100.00%) Project Delivery
1 1 (100.00%) Project Management
1 1 (100.00%) Project Planning
1 1 (100.00%) Resource Allocation
1 1 (100.00%) SAP
1 1 (100.00%) SAP Implementation
1 1 (100.00%) SC Cleared
1 1 (100.00%) Security Cleared
1 1 (100.00%) Time Management

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

Application Platforms
1 1 (100.00%) MS Project Server
Applications
1 1 (100.00%) Microsoft Project
General
1 1 (100.00%) Analytical Skills
1 1 (100.00%) Organisational Skills
1 1 (100.00%) Social Skills
Miscellaneous
1 1 (100.00%) Self-Motivation
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Budget Management
1 1 (100.00%) Change Control
1 1 (100.00%) Cost Management
1 1 (100.00%) Critical Thinking
1 1 (100.00%) Earned Value Management
1 1 (100.00%) Mentoring
1 1 (100.00%) PRINCE
1 1 (100.00%) Problem-Solving
1 1 (100.00%) Project Delivery
1 1 (100.00%) Project Management
1 1 (100.00%) Project Planning
1 1 (100.00%) Resource Allocation
1 1 (100.00%) SAP Implementation
1 1 (100.00%) Time Management
Qualifications
1 1 (100.00%) Degree
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%) Microsoft
1 1 (100.00%) SAP