ERP Project Manager Contracts

Project Manager - Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP Project Manager)
UK

The median Project Manager - Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP Project Manager) daily rate in the UK is £620, according to job vacancies posted in the 6 months leading up to 1 May 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
1 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 504 537 661
Rank change year-on-year +33 +124 +90
Contract jobs requiring an ERP Project Manager 16 45 57
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the UK 0.055% 0.10% 0.096%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.059% 0.11% 0.10%
Number of daily rates quoted 10 22 37
10th Percentile £443 £403 £404
25th Percentile £486 £475 £425
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £620 £538 £500
Median % change year-on-year +15.35% +7.50% -10.91%
75th Percentile £718 £597 £600
90th Percentile £820 £673 £700
UK excluding London median daily rate £500 £500 £500
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 1 1
Median hourly rate - £52.50 £75.00
Median % change year-on-year - -30.00% -
UK excluding London median hourly rate - - £75.00

All Contract IT Job Vacancies
UK

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides 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 27,084 40,415 56,464
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 92.52% 92.78% 94.61%
Number of daily rates quoted 17,692 26,309 39,470
10th Percentile £300 £275 £313
25th Percentile £406 £410 £425
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £515 £525 £540
Median % change year-on-year -1.90% -2.78% +2.86%
75th Percentile £625 £638 £650
90th Percentile £738 £750 £750
UK excluding London median daily rate £475 £492 £500
% change year-on-year -3.46% -1.60% +5.26%
Number of hourly rates quoted 1,035 2,664 1,570
10th Percentile £14.07 £12.86 £14.29
25th Percentile £18.50 £16.30 £19.50
Median hourly rate £29.00 £36.42 £45.00
Median % change year-on-year -20.37% -19.07% +91.49%
75th Percentile £62.50 £60.75 £65.75
90th Percentile £75.00 £72.50 £75.75
UK excluding London median hourly rate £28.00 £39.55 £42.50
% change year-on-year -29.20% -6.94% +117.95%

ERP Project Manager
Job Vacancy Trend

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

Job vacancy trend for ERP Project Manager in the UK

ERP Project Manager
Contractor Daily Rate Trend

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

Daily rate trend for ERP Project Manager in the UK

ERP Project Manager
Daily Rate Histogram

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing ERP Project Manager over the 6 months to 1 May 2025.

Daily rate histogram for ERP Project Manager in the UK

ERP Project Manager
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend

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

Hourly rate trend for ERP Project Manager in the UK

ERP Project Manager
Top 11 Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing ERP Project Manager within the UK over the 6 months to 1 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
England +37 16 £620 +12.73% 26
UK excluding London +44 9 £500 - 18
London +34 6 £820 +45.78% 10
Work from Home +33 5 £573 -0.39% 20
North of England +14 4 £520 +4.00% 7
South West +48 3 £600 -
North West +13 2 £640 +11.30% 7
Yorkshire +7 2 £400 -15.79%
Midlands +16 1 £500 -6.98% 5
East Midlands +9 1 £500 -4.76% 1
East of England - 1 £488 - 1

ERP Project Manager Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities

For the 6 months to 1 May 2025, ERP 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 ERP Project Manager in the job title.

1 16 (100.00%) ERP
2 8 (50.00%) Stakeholder Management
3 7 (43.75%) Project Management
4 6 (37.50%) Oracle
4 6 (37.50%) SAP
5 5 (31.25%) Finance
5 5 (31.25%) Social Skills
6 4 (25.00%) Oracle Fusion
7 3 (18.75%) PMP
7 3 (18.75%) PMI Certification
7 3 (18.75%) Ariba
8 2 (12.50%) PRINCE2
8 2 (12.50%) Legal
8 2 (12.50%) Pharmaceutical
8 2 (12.50%) Agile
8 2 (12.50%) Retail
8 2 (12.50%) Local Government
8 2 (12.50%) Project Delivery
8 2 (12.50%) Organisational Skills
8 2 (12.50%) SAP ERP
9 1 (6.25%) User Acceptance Testing
9 1 (6.25%) System Testing
9 1 (6.25%) Data Migration
9 1 (6.25%) FMCG
9 1 (6.25%) Infor
9 1 (6.25%) Degree
9 1 (6.25%) NetSuite
9 1 (6.25%) Life Science
9 1 (6.25%) Process Improvement
9 1 (6.25%) Data Quality

ERP 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:

Business Applications
1 2 (12.50%) SAP ERP
2 1 (6.25%) NetSuite
2 1 (6.25%) Oracle Applications
2 1 (6.25%) Oracle Financials
2 1 (6.25%) SAP EWM
2 1 (6.25%) SAP S/4HANA
Cloud Services
1 1 (6.25%) OCI
General
1 5 (31.25%) Finance
1 5 (31.25%) Social Skills
2 2 (12.50%) Legal
2 2 (12.50%) Local Government
2 2 (12.50%) Organisational Skills
2 2 (12.50%) Pharmaceutical
2 2 (12.50%) Retail
3 1 (6.25%) Manufacturing
3 1 (6.25%) Public Sector
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 4 (25.00%) Oracle Fusion
Miscellaneous
1 1 (6.25%) Data Structures
1 1 (6.25%) FMCG
1 1 (6.25%) Life Science
1 1 (6.25%) Onboarding
Processes & Methodologies
1 16 (100.00%) ERP
2 8 (50.00%) Stakeholder Management
3 7 (43.75%) Project Management
4 2 (12.50%) Agile
4 2 (12.50%) PRINCE2
4 2 (12.50%) Project Delivery
5 1 (6.25%) Business Transformation
5 1 (6.25%) Data Migration
5 1 (6.25%) Facilities Management
5 1 (6.25%) Logistics
5 1 (6.25%) Migration
5 1 (6.25%) PLM
5 1 (6.25%) Process Improvement
5 1 (6.25%) Programme Governance
5 1 (6.25%) System Testing
5 1 (6.25%) User Acceptance Testing
Qualifications
1 3 (18.75%) PMI Certification
1 3 (18.75%) PMP
2 1 (6.25%) Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (6.25%) Data Quality
1 1 (6.25%) PMO
Vendors
1 6 (37.50%) Oracle
1 6 (37.50%) SAP
2 3 (18.75%) Ariba
3 1 (6.25%) Infor
3 1 (6.25%) Workday