The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in Staffordshire requiring Project Planning skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 18 October 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.
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 Staffordshire.
Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills
47
91
163
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Staffordshire
77.05%
73.39%
88.59%
Number of daily rates quoted
19
45
116
10th Percentile
£140
£127
£263
25th Percentile
£201
£250
£400
Median daily rate (50th Percentile)
£250
£380
£500
Median % change year-on-year
-34.21%
-24.00%
+10.99%
75th Percentile
£469
£488
£588
90th Percentile
£528
£594
£745
West Midlands median daily rate
£500
£511
£500
% change year-on-year
-2.20%
+2.25%
-
Number of hourly rates quoted
7
4
13
10th Percentile
-
-
-
25th Percentile
£29.00
£33.93
£23.00
Median hourly rate
£30.00
£34.47
£27.50
Median % change year-on-year
-12.96%
+25.33%
-
75th Percentile
£31.00
£38.44
£28.75
90th Percentile
£35.90
£44.63
-
West Midlands median hourly rate
£23.05
£23.60
£27.50
% change year-on-year
-2.33%
-14.18%
+55.19%
Project Planning Job Vacancy Trend in Staffordshire
Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings citing Project Planning relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in Staffordshire.
Project Planning Daily Rate Trend in Staffordshire
Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Staffordshire citing Project Planning.
Project Planning Hourly Rate Trend in Staffordshire
Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in Staffordshire citing Project Planning.
Project Planning Top 18 Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Staffordshire
For the 6 months to 18 October 2025, contractor job vacancies citing Project Planning also mentioned 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 Staffordshire region with a requirement for Project Planning.
Project Planning Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Staffordshire 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:
