Implementation Project Manager Contracts

Implementation Project Manager
UK

The median Implementation Project Manager daily rate in the UK is £550, according to job vacancies posted in the 6 months leading up to 24 June 2024.

The table below provides contractor rate benchmarking and summary statistics, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
24 Jun 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 545 643 742
Rank change year-on-year +98 +99 -84
Contract jobs requiring an Implementation Project Manager 39 54 106
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the UK 0.089% 0.097% 0.12%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.096% 0.10% 0.13%
Number of daily rates quoted 30 40 87
10th Percentile £394 £424 £376
25th Percentile £511 £450 £463
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £550 £550 £525
Median % change year-on-year - +4.76% +5.00%
75th Percentile £688 £613 £601
90th Percentile £700 £676 £760
UK excluding London median daily rate £468 £500 £485
% change year-on-year -6.50% +3.09% -3.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 2 0
Median hourly rate - £75.00 -
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 40,557 52,491 83,111
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 92.86% 94.51% 95.34%
Number of daily rates quoted 26,070 36,644 58,616
10th Percentile £280 £313 £318
25th Percentile £408 £425 £425
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £538 £525
Median % change year-on-year -2.42% +2.48% +6.06%
75th Percentile £638 £650 £638
90th Percentile £750 £750 £738
UK excluding London median daily rate £488 £500 £475
% change year-on-year -2.50% +5.26% +8.57%
Number of hourly rates quoted 2,936 1,486 1,938
10th Percentile £12.86 £14.25 £12.75
25th Percentile £16.30 £19.42 £15.90
Median hourly rate £37.50 £45.00 £25.00
Median % change year-on-year -16.67% +80.00% +16.28%
75th Percentile £61.81 £65.75 £50.00
90th Percentile £73.75 £77.00 £65.00
UK excluding London median hourly rate £40.00 £42.08 £20.00
% change year-on-year -4.94% +110.39% +7.82%

Implementation Project Manager
Job Vacancy Trend

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

Job vacancy trend for Implementation Project Manager in the UK

Implementation Project Manager
Contractor Daily Rate Trend

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

Daily rate trend for Implementation Project Manager in the UK

Implementation Project Manager
Daily Rate Histogram

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Implementation Project Manager over the 6 months to 24 June 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Implementation Project Manager in the UK

Implementation Project Manager
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend

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

Hourly rate trend for Implementation Project Manager in the UK

Implementation Project Manager
Top 13 Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Implementation Project Manager within the UK over the 6 months to 24 June 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 +73 32 £550 - 10
Work from Home +115 26 £523 -5.00% 4
London +74 17 £669 +11.46%
UK excluding London +24 16 £468 -6.50% 10
North of England +24 9 £413 -21.43% 2
North West +21 8 £413 -21.43% 1
Scotland +47 2 £523 -11.06%
South East +13 2 £550 +1.85% 2
West Midlands +17 1 £525 +38.16% 5
Midlands +16 1 £525 +38.16% 5
South West +2 1 - - 1
East of England -2 1 - - 1
Yorkshire - 1 - - 1

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

For the 6 months to 24 June 2024, Implementation 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 Implementation Project Manager in the job title.

1 13 (33.33%) Social Skills
2 12 (30.77%) Project Management
3 10 (25.64%) Finance
4 7 (17.95%) Stakeholder Management
4 7 (17.95%) Agile
5 6 (15.38%) Sage
6 5 (12.82%) ERP
7 4 (10.26%) SAP
7 4 (10.26%) Marketing
8 3 (7.69%) Problem-Solving
8 3 (7.69%) Analytical Skills
8 3 (7.69%) JIRA
8 3 (7.69%) SAP Implementation
8 3 (7.69%) PRINCE2
8 3 (7.69%) Salesforce
8 3 (7.69%) Workflow
8 3 (7.69%) Programme Management
8 3 (7.69%) Banking
8 3 (7.69%) Local Government
8 3 (7.69%) Inclusion and Diversity
9 2 (5.13%) Storyboarding
9 2 (5.13%) Business Analysis
9 2 (5.13%) Supplier Management
9 2 (5.13%) Retail
9 2 (5.13%) Logistics
9 2 (5.13%) Internet
9 2 (5.13%) Change Management
9 2 (5.13%) Scrum
9 2 (5.13%) Manufacturing
9 2 (5.13%) Management Information System

Implementation 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 1 (2.56%) Appian
Business Applications
1 2 (5.13%) Temenos T24
2 1 (2.56%) Aladdin
2 1 (2.56%) SAP Business ByDesign
2 1 (2.56%) SAP SD
Cloud Services
1 2 (5.13%) WhatsApp
2 1 (2.56%) Dynamics 365
Communications & Networking
1 2 (5.13%) Internet
2 1 (2.56%) Firewall
2 1 (2.56%) Network Security
2 1 (2.56%) VLAN
Development Applications
1 3 (7.69%) JIRA
General
1 13 (33.33%) Social Skills
2 10 (25.64%) Finance
3 4 (10.26%) Marketing
4 3 (7.69%) Analytical Skills
4 3 (7.69%) Banking
4 3 (7.69%) Inclusion and Diversity
4 3 (7.69%) Local Government
5 2 (5.13%) Manufacturing
5 2 (5.13%) Retail
6 1 (2.56%) Law
6 1 (2.56%) Legal
6 1 (2.56%) Organisational Skills
6 1 (2.56%) Prime Brokerage
Miscellaneous
1 2 (5.13%) Management Information System
2 1 (2.56%) Analytical Mindset
2 1 (2.56%) Greenfield Project
2 1 (2.56%) Hedge funds
Processes & Methodologies
1 12 (30.77%) Project Management
2 7 (17.95%) Agile
2 7 (17.95%) Stakeholder Management
3 5 (12.82%) ERP
4 3 (7.69%) PRINCE2
4 3 (7.69%) Problem-Solving
4 3 (7.69%) Programme Management
4 3 (7.69%) SAP Implementation
4 3 (7.69%) Workflow
5 2 (5.13%) Data Integration
5 2 (5.13%) Digital Marketing
5 2 (5.13%) Investment Management
5 2 (5.13%) MoSCoW
5 2 (5.13%) Project Governance
5 2 (5.13%) Project Planning
5 2 (5.13%) Release Management
5 2 (5.13%) Re-Platforming
5 2 (5.13%) Scenario Testing
5 2 (5.13%) Target Operating Model
5 2 (5.13%) Waterfall
Qualifications
1 2 (5.13%) PRINCE2 Certification
2 1 (2.56%) PMI Certification
2 1 (2.56%) PMP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (5.13%) PMO
Vendors
1 6 (15.38%) Sage
2 4 (10.26%) SAP
3 3 (7.69%) Salesforce
4 2 (5.13%) Temenos
5 1 (2.56%) Charles River
5 1 (2.56%) Cisco
5 1 (2.56%) Civica
5 1 (2.56%) MuleSoft
5 1 (2.56%) Palo Alto
5 1 (2.56%) Pega
5 1 (2.56%) ServiceNow
5 1 (2.56%) Zscaler