Deputy Project Manager Contracts

Deputy Project Manager
UK

The median Deputy Project Manager daily rate in the UK is £475 according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 28 April 2024.

The first table below provides contractor rate benchmarking and summary statistics including a comparison to same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
28 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 583 715 853
Rank change year-on-year +132 +138 -
Contract jobs requiring a Deputy Project Manager 11 1 2
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the UK 0.025% 0.002% 0.002%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.027% 0.002% 0.002%
Number of daily rates quoted 6 0 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £463 - -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £475 - -
75th Percentile £488 - -
90th Percentile £494 - -
UK excluding London median daily rate - - -
Number of hourly rates quoted 5 0 0
Median hourly rate £12.78 - -
UK excluding London median hourly rate £12.78 - -

All Contract IT Job Vacancies
UK

The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies. 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 with a recognized job title 40,181 56,479 84,762
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 92.77% 94.61% 95.48%
Number of daily rates quoted 26,164 39,476 59,482
10th Percentile £275 £313 £313
25th Percentile £409 £425 £425
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £540 £525
Median % change year-on-year -2.78% +2.86% +10.53%
75th Percentile £638 £650 £638
90th Percentile £750 £750 £731
UK excluding London median daily rate £491 £500 £475
% change year-on-year -1.87% +5.26% +11.76%
Number of hourly rates quoted 2,646 1,570 2,098
10th Percentile £12.86 £14.29 £12.50
25th Percentile £16.30 £19.49 £15.50
Median hourly rate £35.96 £45.00 £23.03
Median % change year-on-year -20.10% +95.42% +0.12%
75th Percentile £60.00 £65.75 £48.75
90th Percentile £72.50 £75.75 £63.16
UK excluding London median hourly rate £37.75 £42.50 £19.50
% change year-on-year -11.18% +117.95% +2.55%

Deputy Project Manager
Job Vacancy Trend

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

Job vacancy trend for Deputy Project Manager in the UK

Deputy Project Manager
Contractor Daily Rate Trend

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Deputy Project Manager.

Daily rate trend for Deputy Project Manager in the UK

Deputy Project Manager
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Deputy Project Manager.

Hourly rate trend for Deputy Project Manager in the UK

Deputy Project Manager
Top 5 Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Deputy Project Manager within the UK over the 6 months to 28 April 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
England +127 11 £475 -
London +112 6 £475 -
South East - 5 - -
UK excluding London - 5 - -
Work from Home +127 2 £488 -

Deputy Project Manager Skill Set
Top 22 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities

For the 6 months to 28 April 2024, Deputy 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 featuring Deputy Project Manager in the job title.

1 7 (63.64%) Social Skills
2 5 (45.45%) Business Case
2 5 (45.45%) Change Management
2 5 (45.45%) SC Cleared
2 5 (45.45%) Security Cleared
2 5 (45.45%) Coaching
3 2 (18.18%) Decision-Making
3 2 (18.18%) Project Management
4 1 (9.09%) PRINCE2
4 1 (9.09%) Agile Project Management
4 1 (9.09%) Finance
4 1 (9.09%) Stakeholder Management
4 1 (9.09%) Agile
4 1 (9.09%) Statistics
4 1 (9.09%) PRINCE2 Practitioner
4 1 (9.09%) Workshop Facilitation
4 1 (9.09%) Public Sector
4 1 (9.09%) Project Delivery
4 1 (9.09%) PMO
4 1 (9.09%) Strategic Thinking
4 1 (9.09%) People Management
4 1 (9.09%) Organisational Skills

Deputy Project Manager Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities 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:

General
1 7 (63.64%) Social Skills
2 1 (9.09%) Finance
2 1 (9.09%) Organisational Skills
2 1 (9.09%) Public Sector
Processes & Methodologies
1 5 (45.45%) Business Case
1 5 (45.45%) Change Management
1 5 (45.45%) Coaching
2 2 (18.18%) Decision-Making
2 2 (18.18%) Project Management
3 1 (9.09%) Agile
3 1 (9.09%) Agile Project Management
3 1 (9.09%) People Management
3 1 (9.09%) PRINCE2
3 1 (9.09%) Project Delivery
3 1 (9.09%) Stakeholder Management
3 1 (9.09%) Statistics
3 1 (9.09%) Strategic Thinking
3 1 (9.09%) Workshop Facilitation
Qualifications
1 5 (45.45%) SC Cleared
1 5 (45.45%) Security Cleared
2 1 (9.09%) PRINCE2 Practitioner
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (9.09%) PMO