Project Planning Contract Job Trends in Southampton

Project Planning
Hampshire > Southampton

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in Southampton requiring Project Planning skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 18 December 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
18 Dec 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 18 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Contract jobs citing Project Planning 1 0 0
As % of all contract jobs in Southampton 0.59% - -
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.70% - -
Number of daily rates quoted 1 0 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £425 - -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £450 - -
75th Percentile £475 - -
90th Percentile - - -
Hampshire median daily rate £575 £425 -
% change year-on-year +35.29% - -

All Process and Methodology Skills
Southampton

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 Southampton.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 143 108 128
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Southampton 84.12% 75.52% 82.05%
Number of daily rates quoted 87 67 100
10th Percentile £170 £220 £262
25th Percentile £241 £356 £422
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £475 £435 £525
Median % change year-on-year +9.20% -17.14% +1.94%
75th Percentile £550 £572 £616
90th Percentile £654 £638 £651
Hampshire median daily rate £525 £550 £550
% change year-on-year -4.55% - +2.80%
Number of hourly rates quoted 12 0 3
10th Percentile £22.50 - £27.85
25th Percentile £24.38 - £29.13
Median hourly rate £44.25 - £32.50
Median % change year-on-year - - +76.97%
75th Percentile £73.42 - £34.13
90th Percentile £74.97 - £34.35
Hampshire median hourly rate £20.71 £35.00 £50.71
% change year-on-year -40.83% -30.98% +16.57%

Project Planning
Job Vacancy Trend in Southampton

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings citing Project Planning relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in Southampton.

Project Planning job vacancy trend in Southampton

Project Planning
Daily Rate Trend in Southampton

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

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Southampton citing Project Planning

Project Planning
Hourly Rate Trend in Southampton

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

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in Southampton citing Project Planning

Project Planning
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Southampton 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:

General
1 1 (100.00%) Organisational Skills
1 1 (100.00%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 1 (100.00%) IT Manager
1 1 (100.00%) IT Project Manager
1 1 (100.00%) Project Manager
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Agile
1 1 (100.00%) Continuous Improvement
1 1 (100.00%) Cybersecurity
1 1 (100.00%) PRINCE2
1 1 (100.00%) Problem-Solving
1 1 (100.00%) Project Delivery
1 1 (100.00%) Project Governance
1 1 (100.00%) Project Management
1 1 (100.00%) Stakeholder Management
1 1 (100.00%) Waterfall
Qualifications
1 1 (100.00%) PMI Certification
1 1 (100.00%) PMP