Project Management Contracts in Staffordshire

Project Management
West Midlands > Staffordshire

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Staffordshire with a requirement for Project Management skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited Project Management over the 6 months to 5 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
5 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 4 9 11
Rank change year-on-year +5 +2 -2
Contract jobs citing Project Management 17 17 14
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Staffordshire 15.89% 11.04% 7.45%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 18.89% 13.18% 9.72%
Number of daily rates quoted 10 12 12
10th Percentile £323 - -
25th Percentile £331 £263 £300
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £413 £407 £413
Median % change year-on-year +1.41% -1.39% +6.45%
75th Percentile £481 £509 £450
90th Percentile £505 £538 £489
West Midlands median daily rate £525 £500 £475
% change year-on-year +5.00% +5.26% +18.01%
Number of hourly rates quoted 3 0 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £15.13 - -
Median hourly rate £15.90 - -
75th Percentile £27.71 - -
90th Percentile £34.33 - -
West Midlands median hourly rate £31.75 £27.13 -
% change year-on-year +17.03% - -

All Process and Methodology Skills
Staffordshire

Project Management is in the Processes and Methodologies category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies advertised in Staffordshire with a requirement for process or methodology skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 90 129 144
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Staffordshire 84.11% 83.77% 76.60%
Number of daily rates quoted 63 95 109
10th Percentile £209 £163 £173
25th Percentile £306 £294 £285
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £375 £450 £400
Median % change year-on-year -16.67% +12.50% +3.23%
75th Percentile £469 £575 £500
90th Percentile £535 £700 £588
West Midlands median daily rate £500 £513 £488
% change year-on-year -2.44% +5.13% +14.71%
Number of hourly rates quoted 8 4 10
10th Percentile £13.87 - £13.20
25th Percentile £15.13 £22.41 £14.13
Median hourly rate £40.00 £24.96 £19.05
Median % change year-on-year +60.29% +31.00% -4.75%
75th Percentile £51.25 £28.75 £19.77
90th Percentile £56.13 - £20.37
West Midlands median hourly rate £22.50 £18.50 £16.91
% change year-on-year +21.62% +9.39% +0.55%

Project Management
Job Vacancy Trend in Staffordshire

Job postings citing Project Management as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Staffordshire.

Job vacancy trend for Project Management in Staffordshire

Project Management
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Staffordshire

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

Daily rate trend for Project Management in Staffordshire

Project Management
Daily Rate Histogram in Staffordshire

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Project Management in Staffordshire over the 6 months to 5 May 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Project Management in Staffordshire

Project Management
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Staffordshire

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

Hourly rate trend for Project Management in Staffordshire

Project Management
Hourly Rate Histogram in Staffordshire

Hourly rate distribution of jobs citing Project Management in Staffordshire over the 6 months to 5 May 2024.

Hourly rate histogram for Project Management in Staffordshire

Project Management
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 Management within the Staffordshire region over the 6 months to 5 May 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 +4 4 £463 -7.50% 4
Stafford +5 3 £325 -38.10% 2
Stoke-on-Trent 0 1 £450 -12.20% 11
Project Management
West Midlands

Project Management
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:

Applications
1 3 (17.65%) Microsoft Project
2 1 (5.88%) MS Visio
Business Applications
1 2 (11.76%) Primavera
Cloud Services
1 1 (5.88%) Power Platform
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (11.76%) MS Access
2 1 (5.88%) Power BI
General
1 10 (58.82%) Social Skills
2 4 (23.53%) Organisational Skills
2 4 (23.53%) Pharmaceutical
3 3 (17.65%) Documentation Skills
3 3 (17.65%) Finance
4 2 (11.76%) Analytical Skills
4 2 (11.76%) Automotive
4 2 (11.76%) Manufacturing
4 2 (11.76%) Retail
5 1 (5.88%) Aerospace
5 1 (5.88%) Inclusion and Diversity
5 1 (5.88%) Influencing Skills
5 1 (5.88%) Presentation Skills
5 1 (5.88%) Public Sector
Job Titles
1 9 (52.94%) Project Manager
2 4 (23.53%) Senior
2 4 (23.53%) Senior Manager
2 4 (23.53%) Senior Project Manager
3 3 (17.65%) IT Manager
4 2 (11.76%) Change Manager
4 2 (11.76%) IT Project Manager
5 1 (5.88%) Digital Project Manager
5 1 (5.88%) ICT Manager
5 1 (5.88%) ICT Project Manager
5 1 (5.88%) IFS Analyst
5 1 (5.88%) IFS Business Analyst
5 1 (5.88%) IT Change Manager
5 1 (5.88%) IT Programme Manager
5 1 (5.88%) Programme Change Manager
5 1 (5.88%) Project Change Manager
5 1 (5.88%) Project Coordinator
5 1 (5.88%) Technical Manager
5 1 (5.88%) Transformation Manager
5 1 (5.88%) Transformation Programme Manager
Miscellaneous
1 4 (23.53%) PMI
2 2 (11.76%) Analytical Mindset
2 2 (11.76%) Operational Technology
Processes & Methodologies
1 7 (41.18%) Problem-Solving
2 5 (29.41%) Decision-Making
3 4 (23.53%) Collaborative Working
3 4 (23.53%) Project Delivery
4 3 (17.65%) Agile
4 3 (17.65%) Continuous Improvement
5 2 (11.76%) Change Management
5 2 (11.76%) Contract Management
5 2 (11.76%) Incident Management
5 2 (11.76%) Resource Allocation
5 2 (11.76%) Stakeholder and Relationship Management
5 2 (11.76%) Stakeholder Management
6 1 (5.88%) Business Intelligence
6 1 (5.88%) Contingency Planning
6 1 (5.88%) ERP
6 1 (5.88%) Migration
6 1 (5.88%) PLM
6 1 (5.88%) PRINCE2
6 1 (5.88%) Service Delivery
6 1 (5.88%) Six Sigma
Programming Languages
1 1 (5.88%) SQL
Qualifications
1 4 (23.53%) PMI Certification
1 4 (23.53%) PMP
2 2 (11.76%) SC Cleared
2 2 (11.76%) Security Cleared
3 1 (5.88%) Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (11.76%) QA
Vendors
1 2 (11.76%) NEC
2 1 (5.88%) IFS
2 1 (5.88%) Microsoft
2 1 (5.88%) Palantir
2 1 (5.88%) SAP