IT Project Manager Contracts in Tyne and Wear

IT Project Manager
North East > Tyne and Wear

The median IT Project Manager daily rate in Tyne and Wear is £450, according to job vacancies posted in the 6 months leading up to 25 July 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
25 Jul 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 31 26 35
Rank change year-on-year -5 +9 +22
Contract jobs requiring an IT Project Manager 1 3 1
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Tyne and Wear 0.45% 1.67% 0.46%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.49% 1.83% 0.48%
Number of daily rates quoted 1 3 1
10th Percentile - £463 -
25th Percentile £435 £481 £525
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £450 £525 £550
Median % change year-on-year -14.29% -4.55% +13.40%
75th Percentile £465 £563 £575
90th Percentile - £578 -
North East median daily rate £463 £525 £550
% change year-on-year -11.90% -4.55% +17.02%

All Contract IT Job Vacancies
Tyne and Wear

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies in Tyne and Wear. 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 Tyne and Wear with a recognized job title 206 164 208
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 92.79% 91.11% 95.41%
Number of daily rates quoted 141 87 143
10th Percentile £200 £321 £266
25th Percentile £380 £400 £378
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £465 £450 £525
Median % change year-on-year +3.33% -14.29% -
75th Percentile £556 £544 £650
90th Percentile £650 £640 £720
North East median daily rate £450 £450 £495
% change year-on-year - -9.09% -1.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 12 16 3
10th Percentile £11.69 £11.50 £19.85
25th Percentile £12.50 £12.13 £24.13
Median hourly rate £13.25 £19.75 £32.00
Median % change year-on-year -32.94% -38.28% +93.94%
75th Percentile £20.13 £55.00 £32.88
90th Percentile £20.63 £70.00 £33.40
North East median hourly rate £13.00 £19.00 £32.50
% change year-on-year -31.58% -41.54% +91.18%

IT Project Manager
Job Vacancy Trend in Tyne and Wear

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

Job vacancy trend for IT Project Manager in Tyne and Wear

IT Project Manager
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Tyne and Wear

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing IT Project Manager in Tyne and Wear.

Daily rate trend for IT Project Manager in Tyne and Wear

IT Project Manager
Contract Job Locations in Tyne and Wear

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing IT Project Manager within the Tyne and Wear region over the 6 months to 25 July 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
Sunderland +2 1 £450 -21.74%
IT Project Manager
North East

IT Project Manager Skill Set
Top 11 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Tyne and Wear

For the 6 months to 25 July 2025, IT 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 Tyne and Wear region featuring IT Project Manager in the job title.

1 1 (100.00%) PRINCE2
1 1 (100.00%) CRM
1 1 (100.00%) ERP
1 1 (100.00%) Salesforce
1 1 (100.00%) Change Management
1 1 (100.00%) Stakeholder Management
1 1 (100.00%) Agile
1 1 (100.00%) Stakeholder Engagement
1 1 (100.00%) Project Governance
1 1 (100.00%) PMO
1 1 (100.00%) Business Strategy

IT Project Manager Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Tyne and Wear 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:

Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Agile
1 1 (100.00%) Business Strategy
1 1 (100.00%) Change Management
1 1 (100.00%) CRM
1 1 (100.00%) ERP
1 1 (100.00%) PRINCE2
1 1 (100.00%) Project Governance
1 1 (100.00%) Stakeholder Engagement
1 1 (100.00%) Stakeholder Management
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (100.00%) PMO
Vendors
1 1 (100.00%) Salesforce