Technical Project Manager Contract Job Trends in South Yorkshire

Technical Project Manager
Yorkshire > South Yorkshire

The median Technical Project Manager daily rate in South Yorkshire is £443, according to job vacancies posted in the 6 months leading up to 14 May 2026.

The table below compares current contractor rates and summary statistics with the previous two years.

6 months to
14 May 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 91 51 55
Rank change year-on-year -40 +4 +4
Contract jobs requiring a Technical Project Manager 11 2 2
As % of all contract jobs in South Yorkshire 1.00% 0.54% 0.45%
As % of the Job Titles category 1.12% 0.60% 0.49%
Number of daily rates quoted 11 1 1
10th Percentile £413 - -
25th Percentile £413 - £356
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £443 £450 £363
Median % change year-on-year -1.56% +24.14% -34.09%
75th Percentile - - £369
90th Percentile £450 - -
Yorkshire median daily rate £443 £450 £363
% change year-on-year -1.56% +24.14% -19.44%

All Contract IT Job Roles
South Yorkshire

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies in South Yorkshire. 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 South Yorkshire with a recognized job title 979 334 405
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 89.41% 90.76% 90.81%
Number of daily rates quoted 645 220 251
10th Percentile £358 £208 £235
25th Percentile £413 £375 £407
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £482 £475 £475
Median % change year-on-year +1.47% - -13.64%
75th Percentile £550 £569 £578
90th Percentile £669 £638 £638
Yorkshire median daily rate £480 £475 £475
% change year-on-year +1.05% - -9.52%
Number of hourly rates quoted 7 4 18
10th Percentile - - £10.90
25th Percentile - £18.10 £12.63
Median hourly rate £25.77 £18.35 £13.60
Median % change year-on-year +40.42% +34.99% -32.03%
75th Percentile £34.77 £18.50 £23.31
90th Percentile £35.50 £18.51 £23.75
Yorkshire median hourly rate £27.50 £21.24 £14.50
% change year-on-year +29.47% +46.48% -29.27%

Technical Project Manager
Job Vacancy Trend in South Yorkshire

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings featuring 'Technical Project Manager' in the job title relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in South Yorkshire.

Technical Project Manager job vacancy trend in South Yorkshire

Technical Project Manager
Daily Rate Trend in South Yorkshire

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for Technical Project Manager job vacancies in South Yorkshire.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for Technical Project Manager job vacancies in South Yorkshire

Technical Project Manager
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 Technical Project Manager within the South Yorkshire region over the 6 months to 14 May 2026. 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 -40 11 £443 -1.56% 2
Technical Project Manager
Yorkshire

Technical Project Manager Skill Set
Top 30 Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in South Yorkshire

For the 6 months to 14 May 2026, Technical Project Manager contract job roles required the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity. The figures indicate the absolute number of co-occurrences and as a proportion of all contract job ads across the South Yorkshire region featuring Technical Project Manager in the job title.

1 10 (90.91%) Stakeholder Management
2 7 (63.64%) Cybersecurity
2 7 (63.64%) DevOps
2 7 (63.64%) Roadmaps
2 7 (63.64%) Service Management
3 6 (54.55%) Continuous Improvement
3 6 (54.55%) Microsoft
4 5 (45.45%) Matrix Organization
5 2 (18.18%) CI/CD
5 2 (18.18%) Community of Practice
5 2 (18.18%) Dependency Management
5 2 (18.18%) Enterprise Architecture
5 2 (18.18%) Migration
5 2 (18.18%) Software Engineering
5 2 (18.18%) Stakeholder Engagement
5 2 (18.18%) Windows
6 1 (9.09%) Agile
6 1 (9.09%) AI
6 1 (9.09%) Business Case
6 1 (9.09%) Commercial Awareness
6 1 (9.09%) Conflict Management
6 1 (9.09%) Data Integration
6 1 (9.09%) Decision-Making
6 1 (9.09%) Emotional Intelligence
6 1 (9.09%) JIRA
6 1 (9.09%) Microsoft 365
6 1 (9.09%) Portfolio Management
6 1 (9.09%) Problem-Solving
6 1 (9.09%) Project Delivery
6 1 (9.09%) Project Management

Technical Project Manager Skill Set
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in South Yorkshire by Category

The following tables expand on the one above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. They cover the same employment type, locality and period, with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each category:

Cloud Services
1 1 (9.09%) Microsoft 365
Development Applications
1 1 (9.09%) JIRA
General
1 8 (72.73%) Finance
2 3 (27.27%) Banking
2 3 (27.27%) Social Skills
3 1 (9.09%) Influencing Skills
3 1 (9.09%) Presentation Skills
Miscellaneous
1 5 (45.45%) Product Ownership
2 2 (18.18%) Cloud Native
3 1 (9.09%) Data Centre
3 1 (9.09%) Self-Motivation
Operating Systems
1 2 (18.18%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 10 (90.91%) Stakeholder Management
2 7 (63.64%) Cybersecurity
2 7 (63.64%) DevOps
2 7 (63.64%) Roadmaps
2 7 (63.64%) Service Management
3 6 (54.55%) Continuous Improvement
4 5 (45.45%) Matrix Organization
5 2 (18.18%) CI/CD
5 2 (18.18%) Community of Practice
5 2 (18.18%) Dependency Management
5 2 (18.18%) Enterprise Architecture
5 2 (18.18%) Migration
5 2 (18.18%) Software Engineering
5 2 (18.18%) Stakeholder Engagement
6 1 (9.09%) Agile
6 1 (9.09%) AI
6 1 (9.09%) Conflict Management
6 1 (9.09%) Data Integration
6 1 (9.09%) Portfolio Management
6 1 (9.09%) Time Management
System Software
1 1 (9.09%) Virtual Machines
Vendors
1 6 (54.55%) Microsoft