Project Manager Contracts in Staffordshire

Project Manager
West Midlands > Staffordshire

The median Project Manager daily rate in Staffordshire is £475 according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 23 April 2024.

The first table below provides contractor rate benchmarking and summary statistics including a comparison to same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
23 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 6 12 9
Rank change year-on-year +6 -3 +4
Contract jobs requiring a Project Manager 13 16 18
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Staffordshire 12.62% 10.74% 9.57%
As % of the Job Titles category 13.98% 11.35% 10.29%
Number of daily rates quoted 7 12 17
10th Percentile £365 £414 £363
25th Percentile £388 £444 £425
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £475 £478 £463
Median % change year-on-year -0.52% +3.24% +42.31%
75th Percentile £519 £553 £550
90th Percentile £543 £602 -
West Midlands median daily rate £525 £488 £490
% change year-on-year +7.69% -0.51% +6.35%

All Contract IT Job Vacancies
Staffordshire

The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies advertised in Staffordshire. 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 Staffordshire with a recognized job title 93 141 175
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 90.29% 94.63% 93.09%
Number of daily rates quoted 59 102 130
10th Percentile £253 £163 £150
25th Percentile £325 £263 £203
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £375 £438 £375
Median % change year-on-year -14.29% +16.67% -3.23%
75th Percentile £481 £539 £506
90th Percentile £540 £663 £588
West Midlands median daily rate £485 £500 £475
% change year-on-year -3.00% +5.26% +17.28%
Number of hourly rates quoted 14 10 10
10th Percentile - £17.62 £13.43
25th Percentile £14.71 £21.09 £16.65
Median hourly rate £26.60 £23.33 £19.05
Median % change year-on-year +14.03% +22.47% +31.38%
75th Percentile £42.50 £50.75 £19.77
90th Percentile £51.25 £52.50 £20.37
West Midlands median hourly rate £22.50 £19.00 £17.00
% change year-on-year +18.42% +11.76% +6.25%

Project Manager
Job Vacancy Trend in Staffordshire

Job postings that featured Project Manager in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Staffordshire.

Job vacancy trend for Project Manager in Staffordshire

Project Manager
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Staffordshire

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Project Manager in Staffordshire.

Daily rate trend for Project Manager in Staffordshire

Project Manager
Daily Rate Histogram in Staffordshire

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Project Manager in Staffordshire over the 6 months to 23 April 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Project Manager in Staffordshire

Project Manager
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Staffordshire

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Project Manager in Staffordshire.

Hourly rate trend for Project Manager in Staffordshire

Project Manager
Contract Job Locations in Staffordshire

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Project Manager within the Staffordshire region over the 6 months to 23 April 2024. 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
Burton-upon-Trent 0 1 £500 - 1
Stoke-on-Trent -6 1 £525 -2.33%
Stafford - 1 £350 -
Project Manager
West Midlands

Project Manager Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Staffordshire

For the 6 months to 23 April 2024, Project Manager 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 Staffordshire region featuring Project Manager in the job title.

1 9 (69.23%) Project Management
1 9 (69.23%) Social Skills
2 5 (38.46%) Decision-Making
2 5 (38.46%) Problem-Solving
2 5 (38.46%) Project Delivery
3 4 (30.77%) Pharmaceutical
3 4 (30.77%) PMI
3 4 (30.77%) PMP
3 4 (30.77%) PMI Certification
3 4 (30.77%) Organisational Skills
4 3 (23.08%) Manufacturing
4 3 (23.08%) Migration
4 3 (23.08%) Data Migration
5 2 (15.38%) Business Case
5 2 (15.38%) Stakeholder Management
5 2 (15.38%) PRINCE2
5 2 (15.38%) PRINCE2 Certification
6 1 (7.69%) SAP
6 1 (7.69%) ERP
6 1 (7.69%) Microsoft
6 1 (7.69%) PLM
6 1 (7.69%) Risk Management
6 1 (7.69%) Finance
6 1 (7.69%) Automotive
6 1 (7.69%) Supply Chain Management
6 1 (7.69%) Local Government
6 1 (7.69%) FMCG
6 1 (7.69%) Change Control
6 1 (7.69%) Palantir
6 1 (7.69%) Contingency Planning

Project Manager Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Staffordshire 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:

Cloud Services
1 1 (7.69%) Dynamics 365
General
1 9 (69.23%) Social Skills
2 4 (30.77%) Organisational Skills
2 4 (30.77%) Pharmaceutical
3 3 (23.08%) Manufacturing
4 1 (7.69%) Automotive
4 1 (7.69%) Finance
4 1 (7.69%) Local Government
Miscellaneous
1 4 (30.77%) PMI
2 1 (7.69%) FMCG
2 1 (7.69%) Greenfield Project
Processes & Methodologies
1 9 (69.23%) Project Management
2 5 (38.46%) Decision-Making
2 5 (38.46%) Problem-Solving
2 5 (38.46%) Project Delivery
3 3 (23.08%) Data Migration
3 3 (23.08%) Migration
4 2 (15.38%) Business Case
4 2 (15.38%) PRINCE2
4 2 (15.38%) Stakeholder Management
5 1 (7.69%) Budget Management
5 1 (7.69%) Change Control
5 1 (7.69%) Collaborative Working
5 1 (7.69%) Contingency Planning
5 1 (7.69%) ERP
5 1 (7.69%) PLM
5 1 (7.69%) Programme Governance
5 1 (7.69%) Risk Management
5 1 (7.69%) Supply Chain Management
Qualifications
1 4 (30.77%) PMI Certification
1 4 (30.77%) PMP
2 2 (15.38%) PRINCE2 Certification
Vendors
1 1 (7.69%) Microsoft
1 1 (7.69%) Palantir
1 1 (7.69%) SAP