Microsoft Project Contracts in the South West

Microsoft Project
England > South West

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in the South West 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 1 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
1 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 97 118 125
Rank change year-on-year +21 +7 0
Contract jobs citing Microsoft Project 14 39 42
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the South West 0.83% 1.22% 1.16%
As % of the Applications category 9.09% 14.83% 15.11%
Number of daily rates quoted 11 10 36
10th Percentile £213 £457 £336
25th Percentile £250 £514 £398
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £313 £569 £438
Median % change year-on-year -45.05% +30.00% -2.78%
75th Percentile £463 £605 £538
90th Percentile £488 £616 £603
England median daily rate £500 £500 £500
% change year-on-year - - +0.30%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 2 2
10th Percentile - £29.83 £57.50
25th Percentile - £33.69 £61.25
Median hourly rate - £40.26 £67.50
Median % change year-on-year - -40.36% -
75th Percentile - £46.69 £73.75
90th Percentile - £50.48 £77.50
England median hourly rate £37.00 £40.00 £43.86
% change year-on-year -7.50% -8.80% -1.44%

All Software Application Skills
South West

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 the South West.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for software application skills 154 263 278
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the South West 9.18% 8.22% 7.67%
Number of daily rates quoted 111 110 185
10th Percentile £205 £135 £176
25th Percentile £220 £196 £300
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £375 £350 £425
Median % change year-on-year +7.14% -17.65% +6.25%
75th Percentile £575 £538 £544
90th Percentile £625 £703 £612
England median daily rate £423 £400 £429
% change year-on-year +5.75% -6.76% +0.94%
Number of hourly rates quoted 16 60 27
10th Percentile £28.38 £14.00 £13.90
25th Percentile £38.44 £14.54 £19.72
Median hourly rate £62.50 £45.00 £65.00
Median % change year-on-year +38.89% -30.77% +85.71%
75th Percentile £71.25 £51.25 -
90th Percentile £75.00 £57.50 £71.00
England median hourly rate £24.40 £17.50 £39.00
% change year-on-year +39.44% -55.13% +81.40%

Microsoft Project
Job Vacancy Trend in the South West

Job postings citing Microsoft Project as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the South West.

Job vacancy trend for Microsoft Project in the South West

Microsoft Project
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the South West

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Microsoft Project in the South West.

Daily rate trend for Microsoft Project in the South West

Microsoft Project
Daily Rate Histogram in the South West

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Microsoft Project in the South West over the 6 months to 1 May 2025.

Daily rate histogram for Microsoft Project in the South West

Microsoft Project
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in the South West

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Microsoft Project in the South West.

Hourly rate trend for Microsoft Project in the South West

Microsoft Project
Contract Job Locations in the South West

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Microsoft Project within the South West region over the 6 months to 1 May 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
Bristol +23 7 £344 -38.34% 3
Wiltshire +35 4 £350 -48.15% 2
Gloucestershire -6 2 £369 -29.76% 8
Somerset 0 1 £250 -57.89% 4
Microsoft Project
England

Microsoft Project
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the South West 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 2 (14.29%) SharePoint
2 1 (7.14%) Confluence
Applications
1 3 (21.43%) Microsoft Excel
2 1 (7.14%) AutoCAD
2 1 (7.14%) Microsoft Office
2 1 (7.14%) Microsoft PowerPoint
2 1 (7.14%) Trello
Business Applications
1 2 (14.29%) Primavera
Cloud Services
1 3 (21.43%) Smartsheet
2 1 (7.14%) Azure
2 1 (7.14%) SaaS
Development Applications
1 3 (21.43%) JIRA
General
1 7 (50.00%) Social Skills
2 3 (21.43%) Finance
2 3 (21.43%) Public Sector
3 2 (14.29%) Organisational Skills
3 2 (14.29%) Presentation Skills
4 1 (7.14%) Manufacturing
Job Titles
1 3 (21.43%) Project Planner
2 2 (14.29%) Project Manager
2 2 (14.29%) Project Officer
2 2 (14.29%) Project Support Officer
2 2 (14.29%) Support Officer
3 1 (7.14%) Analyst
3 1 (7.14%) Delivery Manager
3 1 (7.14%) Digital Project Manager
3 1 (7.14%) IT Administrator
3 1 (7.14%) IT Manager
3 1 (7.14%) IT Project Manager
3 1 (7.14%) IT Support
3 1 (7.14%) Microsoft Trainer
3 1 (7.14%) PMO Analyst
3 1 (7.14%) PMO Consultant
3 1 (7.14%) Programme Planner
3 1 (7.14%) Project Administrator
3 1 (7.14%) Project Support Administrator
3 1 (7.14%) Senior Delivery Manager
3 1 (7.14%) Trainer
Miscellaneous
1 1 (7.14%) Onboarding
1 1 (7.14%) Self-Motivation
Operating Systems
1 1 (7.14%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 5 (35.71%) Project Delivery
2 4 (28.57%) PRINCE2
2 4 (28.57%) Stakeholder Engagement
3 3 (21.43%) Agile
3 3 (21.43%) Change Management
3 3 (21.43%) Project Management
3 3 (21.43%) Project Planning
4 2 (14.29%) Budgeting
4 2 (14.29%) Business Strategy
4 2 (14.29%) Decision-Making
4 2 (14.29%) Document Management
4 2 (14.29%) Project Governance
4 2 (14.29%) Risk Management
4 2 (14.29%) Stakeholder Management
4 2 (14.29%) Waterfall
5 1 (7.14%) Analytics
5 1 (7.14%) Business Case
5 1 (7.14%) CI/CD
5 1 (7.14%) Data Analytics
5 1 (7.14%) Strategic Thinking
Qualifications
1 9 (64.29%) Security Cleared
2 6 (42.86%) DV Cleared
3 3 (21.43%) Degree
3 3 (21.43%) SC Cleared
4 2 (14.29%) BPSS Clearance
5 1 (7.14%) Master's Degree
5 1 (7.14%) PMI Certification
5 1 (7.14%) PMP
5 1 (7.14%) PRINCE2 Practitioner
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (14.29%) PMO
2 1 (7.14%) PMBOK
Vendors
1 5 (35.71%) Microsoft
2 1 (7.14%) Adobe
2 1 (7.14%) Autodesk
2 1 (7.14%) SAP