Senior Project Manager Contract Job Trends in Preston

Senior Project Manager
Lancashire > Preston

As of 14 December 2025, there is not enough information available from job vacancies posted within the last 6 months to determine the median Senior Project Manager daily rate in Preston.

6 months to
14 Dec 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 19 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Contract jobs requiring a Senior Project Manager 1 0 0
As % of all contract jobs in Preston 1.10% - -
As % of the Job Titles category 1.18% - -
Number of daily rates quoted 0 0 0
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) - - -
Lancashire median daily rate - - £450

All Contract IT Job Vacancies
Preston

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies in Preston. 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 Preston with a recognized job title 85 45 61
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 93.41% 97.83% 98.39%
Number of daily rates quoted 54 21 22
10th Percentile £146 £200 £328
25th Percentile £351 £350 £375
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £455 £530 £425
Median % change year-on-year -14.15% +24.71% +21.43%
75th Percentile £572 £550 £498
90th Percentile £679 £600 £500
Lancashire median daily rate £475 £500 £575
% change year-on-year -5.00% -13.04% +10.58%
Number of hourly rates quoted 19 9 36
10th Percentile £39.23 £22.02 £20.58
25th Percentile £41.94 £24.76 £33.66
Median hourly rate £42.69 £30.40 £46.18
Median % change year-on-year +40.41% -34.17% +15.33%
75th Percentile £72.21 £37.00 £51.63
90th Percentile £75.79 £67.64 £74.37
Lancashire median hourly rate £45.46 £37.00 £46.18
% change year-on-year +22.86% -19.88% +15.39%

Senior Project Manager
Job Vacancy Trend in Preston

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

Senior Project Manager job vacancy trend in Preston

Senior Project Manager
Daily Rate Trend in Preston

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for Senior Project Manager job vacancies in Preston.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for Senior Project Manager job vacancies in Preston

Senior Project Manager
Hourly Rate Trend in Preston

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for Senior Project Manager job vacancies in Preston.

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for Senior Project Manager job vacancies in Preston

Senior Project Manager Skill Set
Top 18 Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Preston

For the 6 months to 14 December 2025, Senior Project Manager 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 Preston region featuring Senior Project Manager in the job title.

1 1 (100.00%) Agile
1 1 (100.00%) Ariba
1 1 (100.00%) BPSS Clearance
1 1 (100.00%) Budget Management
1 1 (100.00%) Business Transformation
1 1 (100.00%) ERP
1 1 (100.00%) Oracle
1 1 (100.00%) Oracle Procure-to-Pay
1 1 (100.00%) PMI Certification
1 1 (100.00%) PMP
1 1 (100.00%) PRINCE2
1 1 (100.00%) Procure-to-Pay
1 1 (100.00%) Programme Governance
1 1 (100.00%) Project Delivery
1 1 (100.00%) SAP
1 1 (100.00%) Source to Pay
1 1 (100.00%) Stakeholder Engagement
1 1 (100.00%) Waterfall

Senior Project Manager Skill Set
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Preston 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%) Oracle Procure-to-Pay
General
1 1 (100.00%) Finance
1 1 (100.00%) Influencing Skills
1 1 (100.00%) Social Skills
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Agile
1 1 (100.00%) Budget Management
1 1 (100.00%) Business Transformation
1 1 (100.00%) ERP
1 1 (100.00%) PRINCE2
1 1 (100.00%) Procure-to-Pay
1 1 (100.00%) Programme Governance
1 1 (100.00%) Project Delivery
1 1 (100.00%) Source to Pay
1 1 (100.00%) Stakeholder Engagement
1 1 (100.00%) Waterfall
Qualifications
1 1 (100.00%) BPSS Clearance
1 1 (100.00%) PMI Certification
1 1 (100.00%) PMP
Vendors
1 1 (100.00%) Ariba
1 1 (100.00%) Oracle
1 1 (100.00%) SAP