Project Planner Contracts in the South West

Project Planner
England > South West

As of 1 May 2025, there is not enough information available from job vacancies posted within the last 6 months to determine the median Project Planner daily rate in the South West.

6 months to
1 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 104 152 165
Rank change year-on-year +48 +13 +8
Contract jobs requiring a Project Planner 7 5 2
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the South West 0.42% 0.16% 0.055%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.45% 0.17% 0.060%
Number of daily rates quoted 0 2 1
10th Percentile - £277 -
25th Percentile - £298 £206
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) - £344 £213
Median % change year-on-year - +61.76% -38.85%
75th Percentile - £386 £219
90th Percentile - £406 -
England median daily rate £488 £413 £400
% change year-on-year +18.18% +3.13% -0.47%
Number of hourly rates quoted 3 2 1
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £56.25 - -
Median hourly rate £57.50 £65.00 £49.00
Median % change year-on-year -11.54% +32.65% -
75th Percentile £59.38 - -
90th Percentile £59.75 - -
England median hourly rate £57.50 £52.78 £49.00
% change year-on-year +8.94% +7.71% -

All Contract IT Job Vacancies
South West

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies in the South West. 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 the South West with a recognized job title 1,546 2,986 3,354
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 92.13% 93.34% 92.50%
Number of daily rates quoted 1,007 1,903 2,516
10th Percentile £220 £208 £263
25th Percentile £386 £381 £413
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £520 £525
Median % change year-on-year -3.85% -0.95% +5.00%
75th Percentile £614 £620 £638
90th Percentile £688 £700 £713
England median daily rate £525 £525 £550
% change year-on-year - -4.55% +4.76%
Number of hourly rates quoted 142 400 267
10th Percentile £18.51 £14.00 £18.09
25th Percentile £26.62 £27.50 £50.62
Median hourly rate £63.50 £55.00 £65.00
Median % change year-on-year +15.45% -15.38% +38.30%
75th Percentile £68.00 £71.25 £75.00
90th Percentile £75.00 £77.50 £85.00
England median hourly rate £30.62 £36.31 £45.00
% change year-on-year -15.67% -19.32% +100.00%

Project Planner
Job Vacancy Trend in the South West

Job postings that featured Project Planner in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the South West.

Job vacancy trend for Project Planner in the South West

Project Planner
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the South West

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

Daily rate trend for Project Planner in the South West

Project Planner
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in the South West

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

Hourly rate trend for Project Planner in the South West

Project Planner
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 Project Planner 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 +22 6 - -
Devon - 1 - -
Project Planner
England

Project Planner Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the South West

For the 6 months to 1 May 2025, Project Planner 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 South West region featuring Project Planner in the job title.

1 7 (100.00%) Security Cleared
2 5 (71.43%) Social Skills
2 5 (71.43%) Project Planning
3 4 (57.14%) SC Cleared
3 4 (57.14%) Primavera
3 4 (57.14%) Project Management
4 3 (42.86%) Microsoft Project
4 3 (42.86%) DV Cleared
4 3 (42.86%) Critical Path Analysis
4 3 (42.86%) Project Delivery
4 3 (42.86%) Stakeholder Engagement
5 2 (28.57%) Earned Value Management
5 2 (28.57%) Work Breakdown Structure
5 2 (28.57%) Coaching
5 2 (28.57%) Business Performance Management
5 2 (28.57%) Performance Management
5 2 (28.57%) SAP
5 2 (28.57%) Microsoft Excel
6 1 (14.29%) SAP PS
6 1 (14.29%) HNC
6 1 (14.29%) Management Information System
6 1 (14.29%) Finance
6 1 (14.29%) Aerospace
6 1 (14.29%) Degree
6 1 (14.29%) Customer Requirements
6 1 (14.29%) Product Breakdown Structure
6 1 (14.29%) Collaborative Working
6 1 (14.29%) Performance Measurement
6 1 (14.29%) Public Sector
6 1 (14.29%) Change Control

Project Planner Skill Set
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:

Applications
1 3 (42.86%) Microsoft Project
2 2 (28.57%) Microsoft Excel
3 1 (14.29%) Spreadsheet
Business Applications
1 4 (57.14%) Primavera
2 1 (14.29%) SAP PS
General
1 5 (71.43%) Social Skills
2 1 (14.29%) Aerospace
2 1 (14.29%) Finance
2 1 (14.29%) Public Sector
Miscellaneous
1 1 (14.29%) Management Information System
Processes & Methodologies
1 5 (71.43%) Project Planning
2 4 (57.14%) Project Management
3 3 (42.86%) Critical Path Analysis
3 3 (42.86%) Project Delivery
3 3 (42.86%) Stakeholder Engagement
4 2 (28.57%) Business Performance Management
4 2 (28.57%) Coaching
4 2 (28.57%) Earned Value Management
4 2 (28.57%) Performance Management
4 2 (28.57%) Work Breakdown Structure
5 1 (14.29%) Change Control
5 1 (14.29%) Collaborative Working
5 1 (14.29%) Customer Requirements
5 1 (14.29%) Performance Measurement
5 1 (14.29%) Product Breakdown Structure
Qualifications
1 7 (100.00%) Security Cleared
2 4 (57.14%) SC Cleared
3 3 (42.86%) DV Cleared
4 1 (14.29%) Degree
4 1 (14.29%) HNC
Vendors
1 2 (28.57%) SAP