The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Sheffield requiring Microsoft Project skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Microsoft Project over the 6 months leading up to 24 June 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.
Microsoft Project falls under the Software Applications category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring software application skills in Sheffield.
Contract vacancies with a requirement for software application skills
52
20
33
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Sheffield
12.84%
4.78%
7.80%
Number of daily rates quoted
31
6
26
10th Percentile
-
£314
£300
25th Percentile
£150
£378
£363
Median daily rate (50th Percentile)
£290
£402
£500
Median % change year-on-year
-27.77%
-19.70%
+66.67%
75th Percentile
£449
£544
-
90th Percentile
£526
£580
£516
South Yorkshire median daily rate
£380
£230
£400
% change year-on-year
+65.22%
-42.50%
+9.59%
Number of hourly rates quoted
3
1
0
10th Percentile
-
-
-
25th Percentile
£18.10
£12.63
-
Median hourly rate
£18.21
£12.75
-
Median % change year-on-year
+42.78%
-
-
75th Percentile
£18.41
£12.88
-
90th Percentile
£18.47
-
-
South Yorkshire median hourly rate
£18.21
£12.75
-
% change year-on-year
+42.78%
-
-
Microsoft Project Job Vacancy Trend in Sheffield
Job postings citing Microsoft Project as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Sheffield.
Microsoft Project Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Sheffield
3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Microsoft Project in Sheffield.
Microsoft Project Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Sheffield
3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Microsoft Project in Sheffield.
Microsoft Project Top 21 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Sheffield
For the 6 months to 24 June 2025, contractor job vacancies citing Microsoft Project also mentioned 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 Sheffield region with a requirement for Microsoft Project.
Microsoft Project Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Sheffield 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:
