Project Planning Contract Job Trends in South Yorkshire

Project Planning
Yorkshire > South Yorkshire

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in South Yorkshire requiring Project Planning skills. It covers vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 17 September 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
17 Sep 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 70 57 46
Rank change year-on-year -13 -11 +18
Contract jobs citing Project Planning 1 1 11
As % of all contract jobs advertised in South Yorkshire 0.16% 0.22% 2.40%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.16% 0.25% 2.58%
Number of daily rates quoted 1 0 7
10th Percentile - - £359
25th Percentile £365 - £400
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £370 - £404
Median % change year-on-year - - -17.54%
75th Percentile £375 - £507
90th Percentile - - £595
Yorkshire median daily rate £500 £500 £404
% change year-on-year - +23.87% -17.54%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 1 0
Median hourly rate - £20.00 -
Yorkshire median hourly rate - £20.00 -

All Process and Methodology Skills
South Yorkshire

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 South Yorkshire.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 609 394 427
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in South Yorkshire 95.45% 87.95% 93.03%
Number of daily rates quoted 400 207 272
10th Percentile £295 £250 £376
25th Percentile £370 £425 £473
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £473 £520 £587
Median % change year-on-year -9.13% -11.48% +17.49%
75th Percentile £550 £588 £682
90th Percentile £625 £650 £745
Yorkshire median daily rate £475 £500 £525
% change year-on-year -5.00% -4.76% +5.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 9 15 6
10th Percentile £14.77 - £14.63
25th Percentile £15.00 £12.55 £18.31
Median hourly rate £18.21 £12.83 £20.25
Median % change year-on-year +41.89% -36.64% +25.58%
75th Percentile £18.87 £20.75 £29.13
90th Percentile - £21.80 £40.63
Yorkshire median hourly rate £22.14 £17.50 £20.00
% change year-on-year +26.51% -12.50% +5.26%

Project Planning
Job Vacancy Trend in South Yorkshire

Job postings citing Project Planning as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in South Yorkshire.

Job vacancy trend for Project Planning in South Yorkshire

Project Planning
Daily Rate Trend in South Yorkshire

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

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in South Yorkshire citing Project Planning

Project Planning
Hourly Rate Trend in South Yorkshire

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

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in South Yorkshire citing Project Planning

Project Planning
Contract Job Locations in South Yorkshire

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Project Planning within the South Yorkshire region over the 6 months to 17 September 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
Sheffield -16 1 £370 -
Project Planning
Yorkshire

Project Planning
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in South Yorkshire 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 1 (100.00%) Banking
1 1 (100.00%) Finance
1 1 (100.00%) Investment Banking
1 1 (100.00%) Retail
Job Titles
1 1 (100.00%) IT Manager
1 1 (100.00%) IT Project Manager
1 1 (100.00%) Project Manager
Miscellaneous
1 1 (100.00%) Data Centre
1 1 (100.00%) Enterprise Software
1 1 (100.00%) Product Ownership
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Agile
1 1 (100.00%) Backlog Management
1 1 (100.00%) Budget Management
1 1 (100.00%) Budgeting
1 1 (100.00%) Business Transformation
1 1 (100.00%) Decision-Making
1 1 (100.00%) DevOps
1 1 (100.00%) Kanban
1 1 (100.00%) Programme Management
1 1 (100.00%) Project Delivery
1 1 (100.00%) Project Governance
1 1 (100.00%) Project Management
1 1 (100.00%) Quality Management
1 1 (100.00%) Resource Management
1 1 (100.00%) Scrum
1 1 (100.00%) Software Delivery
1 1 (100.00%) Stakeholder Management
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (100.00%) PMO
Vendors
1 1 (100.00%) Veeam