Senior Project Leader Contracts in the Thames Valley

Senior Project Lead
South East > Thames Valley

The median Senior Project Lead daily rate in the Thames Valley is £596, according to job vacancies posted in the 6 months leading up to 15 August 2025.

The table below provides contractor rate benchmarking and summary statistics, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
15 Aug 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 113 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Contract jobs requiring a Senior Project Leader 1 0 0
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the Thames Valley 0.060% - -
As % of the Job Titles category 0.065% - -
Number of daily rates quoted 1 0 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £586 - -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £596 - -
75th Percentile £607 - -
90th Percentile - - -
South East median daily rate £596 - -

All Contract IT Job Vacancies
Thames Valley

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies in the Thames Valley. 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 the Thames Valley with a recognized job title 1,550 2,105 2,659
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 92.26% 91.36% 95.00%
Number of daily rates quoted 939 1,205 1,808
10th Percentile £270 £250 £263
25th Percentile £400 £400 £400
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £510 £500
Median % change year-on-year -1.96% +2.00% -
75th Percentile £600 £619 £613
90th Percentile £678 £688 £695
South East median daily rate £500 £515 £500
% change year-on-year -2.91% +3.00% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 100 131 89
10th Percentile £14.20 £16.32 £15.80
25th Percentile £15.12 £22.54 £18.50
Median hourly rate £25.15 £57.50 £48.40
Median % change year-on-year -56.26% +18.80% +142.00%
75th Percentile £62.50 £70.39 £66.00
90th Percentile £87.28 £87.50 £75.33
South East median hourly rate £25.15 £57.35 £49.00
% change year-on-year -56.15% +17.05% +122.21%

Senior Project Leader
Job Vacancy Trend in the Thames Valley

Job postings that featured Senior Project Leader in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the Thames Valley.

Job vacancy trend for Senior Project Leader in the Thames Valley

Senior Project Leader
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the Thames Valley

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Senior Project Leader in the Thames Valley.

Daily rate trend for Senior Project Leader in the Thames Valley

Senior Project Leader
Contract Job Locations in the Thames Valley

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Senior Project Leader within the Thames Valley region over the 6 months to 15 August 2025. 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
Berkshire - 1 £596 - 1
Senior Project Leader
South East

Senior Project Leader Skill Set
Top 16 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the Thames Valley

For the 6 months to 15 August 2025, Senior Project Leader 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 Thames Valley region featuring Senior Project Leader in the job title.

1 1 (100.00%) Oracle
1 1 (100.00%) Service Management
1 1 (100.00%) Stakeholder Management
1 1 (100.00%) Agile
1 1 (100.00%) Resource Management
1 1 (100.00%) Customer Engagement
1 1 (100.00%) Stakeholder Engagement
1 1 (100.00%) Waterfall
1 1 (100.00%) Process Improvement
1 1 (100.00%) Oracle CX
1 1 (100.00%) Case Management
1 1 (100.00%) Project Delivery
1 1 (100.00%) Business Case
1 1 (100.00%) Impact Assessments
1 1 (100.00%) Customer Experience
1 1 (100.00%) Customer Service

Senior Project Leader Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the Thames Valley 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 (100.00%) Oracle CX
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Agile
1 1 (100.00%) Business Case
1 1 (100.00%) Case Management
1 1 (100.00%) Customer Engagement
1 1 (100.00%) Customer Experience
1 1 (100.00%) Customer Service
1 1 (100.00%) Impact Assessments
1 1 (100.00%) Process Improvement
1 1 (100.00%) Project Delivery
1 1 (100.00%) Resource Management
1 1 (100.00%) Service Management
1 1 (100.00%) Stakeholder Engagement
1 1 (100.00%) Stakeholder Management
1 1 (100.00%) Waterfall
Vendors
1 1 (100.00%) Oracle