Project Management Contracts in Tyne and Wear

Project Management
North East > Tyne and Wear

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Tyne and Wear requiring Project Management skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Project Management over the 6 months leading up to 21 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
21 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 29 11 37
Rank change year-on-year -18 +26 0
Contract jobs citing Project Management 7 20 6
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Tyne and Wear 2.83% 8.89% 2.10%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 3.45% 10.26% 2.30%
Number of daily rates quoted 5 12 4
10th Percentile £299 £371 £333
25th Percentile £411 £459 £357
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £440 £590 £385
Median % change year-on-year -25.42% +53.25% -30.00%
75th Percentile £519 £600 £406
90th Percentile £523 - £418
North East median daily rate £519 £600 £400
% change year-on-year -13.54% +50.00% -25.58%
Number of hourly rates quoted 1 2 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £46.25 £18.25 -
Median hourly rate £47.50 £19.50 -
Median % change year-on-year +143.59% - -
75th Percentile £48.75 £20.75 -
90th Percentile - - -
North East median hourly rate £47.50 £19.50 -
% change year-on-year +143.59% - -

All Process and Methodology Skills
Tyne and Wear

Project Management 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 Tyne and Wear.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 203 195 261
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Tyne and Wear 82.19% 86.67% 91.26%
Number of daily rates quoted 147 93 205
10th Percentile £220 £319 £315
25th Percentile £350 £383 £425
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £460 £500 £550
Median % change year-on-year -8.00% -9.09% +10.00%
75th Percentile £571 £590 £650
90th Percentile £625 £650 £741
North East median daily rate £465 £500 £525
% change year-on-year -7.00% -4.76% +5.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 6 35 0
10th Percentile £11.60 £11.50 -
25th Percentile £12.39 £12.13 -
Median hourly rate £18.24 £17.50 -
Median % change year-on-year +4.20% - -
75th Percentile £41.56 £48.75 -
90th Percentile £50.38 £50.00 -
North East median hourly rate £16.50 £17.50 £40.75
% change year-on-year -5.71% -57.06% +146.97%

Project Management
Job Vacancy Trend in Tyne and Wear

Job postings citing Project Management as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Tyne and Wear.

Job vacancy trend for Project Management in Tyne and Wear

Project Management
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Tyne and Wear

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

Daily rate trend for Project Management in Tyne and Wear

Project Management
Daily Rate Histogram in Tyne and Wear

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Project Management in Tyne and Wear over the 6 months to 21 May 2025.

Daily rate histogram for Project Management in Tyne and Wear

Project Management
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Tyne and Wear

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Project Management in Tyne and Wear.

Hourly rate trend for Project Management in Tyne and Wear

Project Management
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 Project Management within the Tyne and Wear region over the 6 months to 21 May 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
Newcastle upon Tyne -16 7 £440 -25.42% 29
Project Management
North East

Project Management
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:

Application Platforms
1 2 (28.57%) Confluence
Applications
1 1 (14.29%) Trello
Cloud Services
1 2 (28.57%) SaaS
2 1 (14.29%) Smartsheet
Development Applications
1 2 (28.57%) JIRA
General
1 5 (71.43%) Social Skills
2 4 (57.14%) Finance
3 2 (28.57%) Legal
3 2 (28.57%) Marketing
3 2 (28.57%) Presentation Skills
3 2 (28.57%) Public Sector
4 1 (14.29%) Analytical Skills
Job Titles
1 3 (42.86%) Project Manager
2 2 (28.57%) Business Manager
2 2 (28.57%) Business Operations Manager
2 2 (28.57%) Delivery Manager
2 2 (28.57%) Operations Manager
3 1 (14.29%) Agile Delivery Manager
3 1 (14.29%) Analyst
3 1 (14.29%) Business Project Manager
3 1 (14.29%) Construction Project Manager
3 1 (14.29%) Infrastructure Manager
3 1 (14.29%) Infrastructure Project Manager
3 1 (14.29%) Operations Analyst
3 1 (14.29%) Operations Project Manager
Miscellaneous
1 2 (28.57%) Data Protection Act
2 1 (14.29%) Product Ownership
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (42.86%) Agile
1 3 (42.86%) Continuous Improvement
1 3 (42.86%) Decision-Making
2 2 (28.57%) Agile Project Management
2 2 (28.57%) Business Intelligence
2 2 (28.57%) Business Strategy
2 2 (28.57%) Commercialisation
2 2 (28.57%) Data Protection
2 2 (28.57%) Deadline-Driven
2 2 (28.57%) Product Management
2 2 (28.57%) Roadmaps
2 2 (28.57%) Sprint Planning
2 2 (28.57%) Sprint Retrospective
2 2 (28.57%) Stakeholder Management
2 2 (28.57%) Strategic Thinking
2 2 (28.57%) Time Management
2 2 (28.57%) User-Centered Design (UCD)
3 1 (14.29%) Budget Management
3 1 (14.29%) Stakeholder Engagement
3 1 (14.29%) Waterfall
Qualifications
1 1 (14.29%) MRICS
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (14.29%) Accessibility