Project Delivery Contracts in South Wales

Project Delivery
Wales > South Wales

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in South Wales requiring Project Delivery skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Project Delivery over the 6 months leading up to 12 June 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
12 Jun 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 29 15 27
Rank change year-on-year -14 +12 +6
Contract jobs citing Project Delivery 6 26 29
As % of all contract jobs advertised in South Wales 2.51% 7.78% 6.12%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 2.79% 10.44% 6.86%
Number of daily rates quoted 5 6 14
10th Percentile £221 £91 £390
25th Percentile £281 £121 £403
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £325 £275 £488
Median % change year-on-year +18.18% -43.59% -2.50%
75th Percentile £450 £473 £538
90th Percentile £484 £559 £568
Wales median daily rate £325 £275 £500
% change year-on-year +18.18% -45.00% -

All Process and Methodology Skills
South Wales

Project Delivery 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 South Wales.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 215 249 423
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in South Wales 89.96% 74.55% 89.24%
Number of daily rates quoted 153 165 323
10th Percentile £190 £143 £186
25th Percentile £300 £257 £363
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £405 £488 £500
Median % change year-on-year -16.92% -2.50% -
75th Percentile £488 £553 £588
90th Percentile £625 £641 £650
Wales median daily rate £403 £489 £500
% change year-on-year -17.65% -2.25% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 18 27 23
10th Percentile £12.82 £11.51 £16.37
25th Percentile £14.23 £15.48 £16.98
Median hourly rate £16.00 £20.24 £18.14
Median % change year-on-year -20.93% +11.55% -15.11%
75th Percentile £41.25 £50.88 £22.11
90th Percentile £45.00 £86.72 £49.75
Wales median hourly rate £22.50 £19.09 £18.14
% change year-on-year +17.89% +5.21% -15.11%

Project Delivery
Job Vacancy Trend in South Wales

Job postings citing Project Delivery as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in South Wales.

Job vacancy trend for Project Delivery in South Wales

Project Delivery
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in South Wales

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Project Delivery in South Wales.

Daily rate trend for Project Delivery in South Wales

Project Delivery
Daily Rate Histogram in South Wales

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Project Delivery in South Wales over the 6 months to 12 June 2025.

Daily rate histogram for Project Delivery in South Wales

Project Delivery
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in South Wales

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Project Delivery in South Wales.

Hourly rate trend for Project Delivery in South Wales

Project Delivery
Contract Job Locations in South Wales

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Project Delivery within the South Wales region over the 6 months to 12 June 2025. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 6 month period last year.

Location Rank Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Matching
Contract
IT Job Ads
Median
Daily Rate
Past 6 Months
Median Daily Rate
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
Cardiff +3 3 £469 +11.94% 11
Glamorgan - 1 £288 - 6
Bridgend - 1 £325 -
Caerphilly - 1 £180 -
Project Delivery
Wales

Project Delivery
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in South Wales 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:

Application Platforms
1 1 (16.67%) Confluence
1 1 (16.67%) SharePoint
Applications
1 1 (16.67%) Microsoft Project
Cloud Services
1 1 (16.67%) Asana
1 1 (16.67%) Azure
1 1 (16.67%) Azure DevOps
Communications & Networking
1 1 (16.67%) Firewall
General
1 2 (33.33%) Finance
1 2 (33.33%) Social Skills
2 1 (16.67%) Analytical Skills
2 1 (16.67%) Presentation Skills
Job Titles
1 2 (33.33%) Senior
2 1 (16.67%) Analyst
2 1 (16.67%) Consultant
2 1 (16.67%) Financial Services Project Manager
2 1 (16.67%) Implementation Analyst
2 1 (16.67%) Infrastructure Consultant
2 1 (16.67%) IT Manager
2 1 (16.67%) IT Project Manager
2 1 (16.67%) IT Services Manager
2 1 (16.67%) Network Engineer
2 1 (16.67%) Programme Manager
2 1 (16.67%) Project Manager
2 1 (16.67%) Senior Consultant
2 1 (16.67%) Senior Infrastructure Consultant
2 1 (16.67%) Senior Support Engineer
2 1 (16.67%) Software Consultant
2 1 (16.67%) Support Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (16.67%) EntireX
Miscellaneous
1 1 (16.67%) Legacy Systems
1 1 (16.67%) Management Information System
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (33.33%) Agile
1 2 (33.33%) Business Case
1 2 (33.33%) Portfolio Management
1 2 (33.33%) Stakeholder Engagement
2 1 (16.67%) Budgeting and Forecasting
2 1 (16.67%) Capacity Planning
2 1 (16.67%) Customer Experience
2 1 (16.67%) Customer Service
2 1 (16.67%) Decision-Making
2 1 (16.67%) Digital Transformation Programme
2 1 (16.67%) Knowledge Transfer
2 1 (16.67%) Problem-Solving
2 1 (16.67%) Project Governance
2 1 (16.67%) Requirements Gathering
2 1 (16.67%) Requirements Workshops
2 1 (16.67%) Resource Allocation
2 1 (16.67%) Risk Register
2 1 (16.67%) Stakeholder Management
2 1 (16.67%) Waterfall
2 1 (16.67%) Workshop Facilitation
Qualifications
1 1 (16.67%) Degree
1 1 (16.67%) SC Cleared
1 1 (16.67%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (16.67%) PMO
1 1 (16.67%) SLA
Vendors
1 1 (16.67%) IBM
1 1 (16.67%) Microsoft
1 1 (16.67%) Software AG
1 1 (16.67%) Sophos
1 1 (16.67%) VMware
1 1 (16.67%) webMethods