Transition Project Manager Contracts in the UK excluding London

Transition Project Manager
UK > UK excluding London

The median Transition Project Manager daily rate in the UK excluding London is £650, according to job vacancies posted in the 6 months leading up to 14 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
14 Aug 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 364 373 421
Rank change year-on-year +9 +48 +97
Contract jobs requiring a Transition Project Manager 3 2 2
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 0.020% 0.011% 0.009%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.022% 0.012% 0.010%
Number of daily rates quoted 3 1 1
10th Percentile £454 - -
25th Percentile £528 - -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £650 £420 £500
Median % change year-on-year +54.76% -16.00% -6.98%
75th Percentile £669 - -
90th Percentile £680 - -
UK median daily rate £663 £460 £525
% change year-on-year +44.18% -12.48% -

All Contract IT Job Vacancies
UK excluding London

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies in the UK excluding London. 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 UK excluding London with a recognized job title 13,828 16,857 20,804
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 90.14% 92.07% 94.55%
Number of daily rates quoted 8,459 10,280 14,082
10th Percentile £215 £220 £225
25th Percentile £363 £375 £388
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £475 £500 £500
Median % change year-on-year -5.00% - +1.01%
75th Percentile £575 £600 £600
90th Percentile £650 £685 £688
UK median daily rate £500 £525 £535
% change year-on-year -4.76% -1.87% -0.93%
Number of hourly rates quoted 1,233 1,735 1,133
10th Percentile £13.25 £14.05 £13.96
25th Percentile £16.30 £19.00 £17.72
Median hourly rate £25.15 £45.00 £36.50
Median % change year-on-year -44.11% +23.29% +71.36%
75th Percentile £54.01 £65.00 £65.00
90th Percentile £75.00 £75.00 £77.50
UK median hourly rate £25.15 £43.00 £42.16
% change year-on-year -41.51% +2.00% +64.15%

Transition Project Manager
Job Vacancy Trend in the UK excluding London

Job postings that featured Transition Project Manager in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the UK excluding London.

Job vacancy trend for Transition Project Manager in the UK excluding London

Transition Project Manager
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the UK excluding London

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Transition Project Manager in the UK excluding London.

Daily rate trend for Transition Project Manager in the UK excluding London

Transition Project Manager
Daily Rate Histogram in the UK excluding London

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Transition Project Manager in the UK excluding London over the 6 months to 14 August 2025.

Daily rate histogram for Transition Project Manager in the UK excluding London

Transition Project Manager
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in the UK excluding London

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Transition Project Manager in the UK excluding London.

Hourly rate trend for Transition Project Manager in the UK excluding London

Transition Project Manager
Contract Job Locations in the UK excluding London

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Transition Project Manager within the UK excluding London region over the 6 months to 14 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
North West -8 1 £650 +54.76%
North of England -14 1 £650 +54.76%
South East - 1 £405 -
East of England - 1 £675 - 1
Transition Project Manager
UK

Transition Project Manager Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the UK excluding London

For the 6 months to 14 August 2025, Transition 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 UK excluding London region featuring Transition Project Manager in the job title.

1 3 (100.00%) Social Skills
2 2 (66.67%) Project Management
2 2 (66.67%) Retail
3 1 (33.33%) Oracle
3 1 (33.33%) Influencing Skills
3 1 (33.33%) Documentation Skills
3 1 (33.33%) Knowledge Transfer
3 1 (33.33%) Risk Register
3 1 (33.33%) Incident Response
3 1 (33.33%) Supplier Management
3 1 (33.33%) Technical Architecture
3 1 (33.33%) Stakeholder Engagement
3 1 (33.33%) Waterfall
3 1 (33.33%) SIEM
3 1 (33.33%) Radio Access Network
3 1 (33.33%) Cybersecurity
3 1 (33.33%) Transition Management
3 1 (33.33%) Analytical Skills
3 1 (33.33%) Security Operations
3 1 (33.33%) Security Operations Centre
3 1 (33.33%) Programme Delivery
3 1 (33.33%) Collaborative Working
3 1 (33.33%) Problem-Solving
3 1 (33.33%) Infrastructure Engineering
3 1 (33.33%) Project Delivery
3 1 (33.33%) Conflict Resolution
3 1 (33.33%) Service Delivery
3 1 (33.33%) Risk Management
3 1 (33.33%) Telecoms
3 1 (33.33%) Finance

Transition Project Manager Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the UK excluding London 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:

Communications & Networking
1 1 (33.33%) Radio Access Network
General
1 3 (100.00%) Social Skills
2 2 (66.67%) Retail
3 1 (33.33%) Analytical Skills
3 1 (33.33%) Documentation Skills
3 1 (33.33%) Finance
3 1 (33.33%) Influencing Skills
3 1 (33.33%) Telecoms
Miscellaneous
1 1 (33.33%) Security Operations Centre
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (66.67%) Project Management
2 1 (33.33%) Agile
2 1 (33.33%) Collaborative Working
2 1 (33.33%) Conflict Resolution
2 1 (33.33%) Cybersecurity
2 1 (33.33%) Information Security
2 1 (33.33%) Infrastructure Engineering
2 1 (33.33%) Migration
2 1 (33.33%) Problem-Solving
2 1 (33.33%) Programme Management
2 1 (33.33%) Project Delivery
2 1 (33.33%) Risk Management
2 1 (33.33%) Service Delivery
2 1 (33.33%) SIEM
2 1 (33.33%) Stakeholder Engagement
2 1 (33.33%) Stakeholder Management
2 1 (33.33%) Supplier Management
2 1 (33.33%) Technical Architecture
2 1 (33.33%) Transition Management
2 1 (33.33%) Waterfall
Vendors
1 1 (33.33%) Oracle