Project Leader Contracts in Slough

Project Lead
Berkshire > Slough

The median Project Lead daily rate in Slough is £530, according to job vacancies posted in the 6 months leading up to 6 July 2025.

The table below provides contractor rate benchmarking and summary statistics, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
6 Jul 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 17 - 23
Rank change year-on-year - - +23
Contract jobs requiring a Project Leader 2 0 2
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Slough 3.13% - 1.24%
As % of the Job Titles category 3.23% - 1.30%
Number of daily rates quoted 2 0 2
10th Percentile - - £570
25th Percentile £515 - £581
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £530 - £605
Median % change year-on-year - - +157.45%
75th Percentile £545 - £623
90th Percentile - - £630
Berkshire median daily rate £530 £625 £575
% change year-on-year -15.20% +8.70% +53.33%

All Contract IT Job Vacancies
Slough

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies in Slough. 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 Slough with a recognized job title 62 80 154
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 96.88% 93.02% 95.65%
Number of daily rates quoted 42 47 114
10th Percentile £187 £264 £277
25th Percentile £245 £363 £350
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £450 £475 £425
Median % change year-on-year -5.26% +11.76% -7.86%
75th Percentile £545 £588 £538
90th Percentile £625 £627 £625
Berkshire median daily rate £504 £525 £525
% change year-on-year -4.10% - +5.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 3 8 6
10th Percentile - - £16.68
25th Percentile - £11.79 £17.11
Median hourly rate £18.87 £19.38 £20.25
Median % change year-on-year -2.61% -4.32% +15.71%
75th Percentile £21.77 £40.75 £24.50
90th Percentile £23.50 £81.25 £39.08
Berkshire median hourly rate £56.25 £61.33 £58.75
% change year-on-year -8.28% +4.39% +179.76%

Project Leader
Job Vacancy Trend in Slough

Job postings that featured Project Leader in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Slough.

Job vacancy trend for Project Leader in Slough

Project Leader
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Slough

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Project Leader in Slough.

Daily rate trend for Project Leader in Slough

Project Leader
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Slough

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Project Leader in Slough.

Hourly rate trend for Project Leader in Slough

Project Leader Skill Set
Top 12 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Slough

For the 6 months to 6 July 2025, Project Leader contract job roles required 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 Slough region featuring Project Leader in the job title.

1 2 (100.00%) PMP
1 2 (100.00%) PMI Certification
1 2 (100.00%) Pharmaceutical
1 2 (100.00%) Finance
1 2 (100.00%) Legal
1 2 (100.00%) Manufacturing
1 2 (100.00%) Biotechnology
1 2 (100.00%) German Language
1 2 (100.00%) Matrix Organization
1 2 (100.00%) Contract Management
1 2 (100.00%) Project Delivery
1 2 (100.00%) Social Skills

Project Leader Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Slough 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:

General
1 2 (100.00%) Finance
1 2 (100.00%) German Language
1 2 (100.00%) Legal
1 2 (100.00%) Manufacturing
1 2 (100.00%) Pharmaceutical
1 2 (100.00%) Social Skills
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (100.00%) Biotechnology
1 2 (100.00%) Contract Management
1 2 (100.00%) Matrix Organization
1 2 (100.00%) Project Delivery
Qualifications
1 2 (100.00%) PMI Certification
1 2 (100.00%) PMP