Finance Project Manager Contracts

Project Manager - Finance
UK

The median Project Manager - Finance daily rate in the UK is £550 according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 25 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
25 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 542 638 733
Rank change year-on-year +96 +95 -102
Contract jobs requiring a Finance Project Manager 44 84 98
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the UK 0.10% 0.14% 0.11%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.11% 0.15% 0.12%
Number of daily rates quoted 28 62 65
10th Percentile £394 £463 £425
25th Percentile £506 £513 £483
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £550 £600 £575
Median % change year-on-year -8.33% +4.35% +15.00%
75th Percentile £738 £700 £638
90th Percentile £779 £800 £690
UK excluding London median daily rate £525 £600 £596
% change year-on-year -12.50% +0.63% +19.25%
Number of hourly rates quoted 1 1 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £26.50 £28.62 -
Median hourly rate £27.00 £30.76 -
Median % change year-on-year -12.21% - -
75th Percentile £27.50 £32.89 -
90th Percentile - - -
UK excluding London median hourly rate £27.00 £30.76 -
% change year-on-year -12.21% - -

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 40,482 56,783 84,604
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 92.77% 94.58% 95.49%
Number of daily rates quoted 26,407 39,621 59,331
10th Percentile £275 £313 £313
25th Percentile £408 £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 £725
UK excluding London median daily rate £490 £500 £475
% change year-on-year -2.00% +5.26% +11.76%
Number of hourly rates quoted 2,642 1,607 2,111
10th Percentile £12.86 £14.28 £12.50
25th Percentile £16.30 £19.45 £15.50
Median hourly rate £35.68 £45.00 £23.00
Median % change year-on-year -20.71% +95.65% +1.41%
75th Percentile £60.00 £65.75 £48.75
90th Percentile £72.50 £75.60 £63.00
UK excluding London median hourly rate £37.50 £42.50 £19.50
% change year-on-year -11.76% +117.95% +2.63%

Finance Project Manager
Job Vacancy Trend

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

Job vacancy trend for Finance Project Manager in the UK

Finance Project Manager
Contractor Daily Rate Trend

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

Daily rate trend for Finance Project Manager in the UK

Finance Project Manager
Daily Rate Histogram

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Finance Project Manager over the 6 months to 25 April 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Finance Project Manager in the UK

Finance Project Manager
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend

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

Hourly rate trend for Finance Project Manager in the UK

Finance Project Manager
Top 14 Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Finance Project Manager within the UK over the 6 months to 25 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 +85 41 £550 -8.33% 7
London +87 23 £650 +8.33% 2
UK excluding London +55 21 £525 -12.50% 6
Work from Home +103 15 £663 +15.22% 2
North of England +26 6 £500 -9.09% 2
Yorkshire +23 4 £500 - 2
South East +7 4 £608 +1.25% 1
East of England +7 4 £563 -22.41%
Scotland +26 3 - - 1
South West +20 2 - -
West Midlands - 2 - - 1
Midlands - 2 - - 2
North East +19 1 £525 -
North West +13 1 £500 -20.00%

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

For the 6 months to 25 April 2024, Finance 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 Finance Project Manager in the job title.

1 44 (100.00%) Finance
2 29 (65.91%) Project Management
3 11 (25.00%) Stakeholder Management
3 11 (25.00%) Social Skills
4 10 (22.73%) Business Case
4 10 (22.73%) ERP
5 9 (20.45%) SAP
6 8 (18.18%) Microsoft
7 7 (15.91%) Migration
8 6 (13.64%) Project Governance
8 6 (13.64%) Agile
8 6 (13.64%) SAP S/4HANA
8 6 (13.64%) Project Delivery
8 6 (13.64%) Stakeholder Identification
9 5 (11.36%) Business Strategy
9 5 (11.36%) Risk Management
9 5 (11.36%) Asset Management
9 5 (11.36%) Waterfall
9 5 (11.36%) User Acceptance Testing
10 4 (9.09%) Data Migration
10 4 (9.09%) SaaS
10 4 (9.09%) Test Strategy
10 4 (9.09%) Degree
10 4 (9.09%) Supplier Management
10 4 (9.09%) Manufacturing
10 4 (9.09%) Budget Management
10 4 (9.09%) PMO
10 4 (9.09%) Dynamics 365
11 3 (6.82%) Cost Management
11 3 (6.82%) Technology Transformation

Finance 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:

Application Platforms
1 3 (6.82%) SharePoint
2 2 (4.55%) CMS
Applications
1 3 (6.82%) Microsoft Excel
1 3 (6.82%) Microsoft PowerPoint
1 3 (6.82%) Spreadsheet
2 2 (4.55%) Microsoft Project
Business Applications
1 6 (13.64%) SAP S/4HANA
2 1 (2.27%) JDE EnterpriseOne
2 1 (2.27%) Oracle EBS
Cloud Services
1 4 (9.09%) Dynamics 365
1 4 (9.09%) SaaS
2 3 (6.82%) Azure
3 2 (4.55%) Asana
4 1 (2.27%) GCP
4 1 (2.27%) OCI
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (4.55%) Data Lake
2 1 (2.27%) Data Warehouse
2 1 (2.27%) SAP HANA
Development Applications
1 2 (4.55%) JIRA
2 1 (2.27%) Oracle Forms
General
1 44 (100.00%) Finance
2 11 (25.00%) Social Skills
3 4 (9.09%) Manufacturing
4 3 (6.82%) Retail
5 2 (4.55%) Influencing Skills
5 2 (4.55%) Local Government
6 1 (2.27%) Analytical Skills
6 1 (2.27%) Back Office
6 1 (2.27%) Banking
6 1 (2.27%) Billing
6 1 (2.27%) Legal
6 1 (2.27%) Pharmaceutical
6 1 (2.27%) Presentation Skills
6 1 (2.27%) Public Sector
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (2.27%) Oracle Fusion
Miscellaneous
1 2 (4.55%) FMCG
1 2 (4.55%) Management Information System
2 1 (2.27%) PMI
Processes & Methodologies
1 29 (65.91%) Project Management
2 11 (25.00%) Stakeholder Management
3 10 (22.73%) Business Case
3 10 (22.73%) ERP
4 7 (15.91%) Migration
5 6 (13.64%) Agile
5 6 (13.64%) Project Delivery
5 6 (13.64%) Project Governance
5 6 (13.64%) Stakeholder Identification
6 5 (11.36%) Asset Management
6 5 (11.36%) Business Strategy
6 5 (11.36%) Risk Management
6 5 (11.36%) User Acceptance Testing
6 5 (11.36%) Waterfall
7 4 (9.09%) Budget Management
7 4 (9.09%) Data Migration
7 4 (9.09%) Supplier Management
7 4 (9.09%) Test Strategy
8 3 (6.82%) Cost Management
8 3 (6.82%) Technology Transformation
Qualifications
1 4 (9.09%) Degree
2 1 (2.27%) APMP
2 1 (2.27%) Master's Degree
2 1 (2.27%) PMI Certification
2 1 (2.27%) PMP
2 1 (2.27%) PRINCE2 Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 4 (9.09%) PMO
2 3 (6.82%) IFRS
2 3 (6.82%) IFRS 17
3 2 (4.55%) QA
4 1 (2.27%) Solvency II
Vendors
1 9 (20.45%) SAP
2 8 (18.18%) Microsoft
3 2 (4.55%) IFS
3 2 (4.55%) Oracle
3 2 (4.55%) Workday
4 1 (2.27%) Google
4 1 (2.27%) JD Edwards