Project Planning Contract Job Trends in Sheffield

Project Planning
South Yorkshire > Sheffield

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in Sheffield requiring Project Planning skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 22 December 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
22 Dec 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 87 37 42
Rank change year-on-year -50 +5 +13
Contract jobs citing Project Planning 1 5 8
As % of all contract jobs in Sheffield 0.14% 1.71% 2.11%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.15% 1.85% 2.19%
Number of daily rates quoted 1 2 4
10th Percentile - £543 £414
25th Percentile £425 £557 £430
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £450 £592 £444
Median % change year-on-year -23.99% +33.22% -13.33%
75th Percentile £475 £640 £481
90th Percentile - £661 £538
South Yorkshire median daily rate £450 £592 £444
% change year-on-year -23.99% +33.22% -13.33%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 1 0
Median hourly rate - £20.00 -
South Yorkshire median hourly rate - £20.00 -

All Process and Methodology Skills
Sheffield

Project Planning falls under the Processes and Methodologies category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring process or methodology skills in Sheffield.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 686 271 365
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Sheffield 95.15% 92.81% 96.05%
Number of daily rates quoted 461 152 230
10th Percentile £319 £220 £387
25th Percentile £400 £419 £430
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £477 £518 £550
Median % change year-on-year -7.83% -5.91% -
75th Percentile £538 £600 £650
90th Percentile £613 £692 £721
South Yorkshire median daily rate £478 £509 £525
% change year-on-year -6.10% -3.14% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 4 4 5
10th Percentile £14.20 £12.79 £19.10
25th Percentile £14.71 £14.35 £20.00
Median hourly rate £20.08 £18.10 £22.50
Median % change year-on-year +10.94% -19.58% +18.42%
75th Percentile £25.15 £20.38 £23.75
90th Percentile - £21.05 £28.25
South Yorkshire median hourly rate £20.08 £18.10 £22.50
% change year-on-year +10.94% -19.58% +60.71%

Project Planning
Job Vacancy Trend in Sheffield

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings citing Project Planning relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in Sheffield.

Project Planning job vacancy trend in Sheffield

Project Planning
Daily Rate Trend in Sheffield

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Sheffield citing Project Planning.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Sheffield citing Project Planning

Project Planning
Hourly Rate Trend in Sheffield

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in Sheffield citing Project Planning.

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in Sheffield citing Project Planning

Project Planning
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Sheffield 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%) SAP S/4HANA
General
1 1 (100.00%) Analytical Skills
1 1 (100.00%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 1 (100.00%) Analyst
1 1 (100.00%) Business Analyst
1 1 (100.00%) SAP Analyst
1 1 (100.00%) SAP Business Analyst
Miscellaneous
1 1 (100.00%) Analytical Mindset
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Business Process Mapping
1 1 (100.00%) ERP
1 1 (100.00%) GAP Analysis
1 1 (100.00%) Impact Analysis
1 1 (100.00%) Migration
1 1 (100.00%) Roadmaps
1 1 (100.00%) Stakeholder Engagement
1 1 (100.00%) Stakeholder Management
1 1 (100.00%) Workshop Facilitation
Vendors
1 1 (100.00%) SAP