MS Project Server Contracts

Microsoft Project Server
UK

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies requiring MS Project Server skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited MS Project Server over the 6 months leading up to 1 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
1 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 517 581 695
Rank change year-on-year +64 +114 +143
Contract jobs citing MS Project Server 3 1 23
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the UK 0.010% 0.002% 0.039%
As % of the Application Platforms category 0.090% 0.024% 0.35%
Number of daily rates quoted 2 1 18
10th Percentile £389 - £401
25th Percentile £393 - £413
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £424 £500 £470
Median % change year-on-year -15.25% +6.38% -9.62%
75th Percentile £453 - £599
90th Percentile £457 - £643
UK excluding London median daily rate £425 £500 £425
% change year-on-year -15.00% +17.65% -19.05%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 1
Median hourly rate - - £55.00
UK excluding London median hourly rate - - £55.00

All Application Platform Skills
UK

MS Project Server falls under the Application Platforms category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring application platform skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for application platform skills 3,315 4,173 6,554
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the UK 11.32% 9.58% 10.98%
Number of daily rates quoted 2,210 2,865 4,602
10th Percentile £275 £250 £263
25th Percentile £400 £363 £400
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £500 £513
Median % change year-on-year - -2.44% -0.87%
75th Percentile £600 £600 £638
90th Percentile £713 £750 £750
UK excluding London median daily rate £454 £450 £475
% change year-on-year +0.78% -5.26% +5.56%
Number of hourly rates quoted 77 161 147
10th Percentile £16.55 £13.00 £15.50
25th Percentile £22.00 £15.42 £18.50
Median hourly rate £41.00 £27.52 £40.00
Median % change year-on-year +49.01% -31.21% +81.82%
75th Percentile £64.50 £46.18 £66.00
90th Percentile £76.00 £68.00 £78.48
UK excluding London median hourly rate £46.18 £23.75 £26.24
% change year-on-year +94.44% -9.49% +41.84%

MS Project Server
Job Vacancy Trend

Job postings citing MS Project Server as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.

Job vacancy trend for MS Project Server in the UK

MS Project Server
Contractor Daily Rate Trend

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing MS Project Server.

Daily rate trend for MS Project Server in the UK

MS Project Server
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing MS Project Server.

Hourly rate trend for MS Project Server in the UK

MS Project Server
Top 6 Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing MS Project Server 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 +59 3 £424 -15.25% 1
UK excluding London +64 2 £425 -15.00% 1
Work from Home +41 1 - - 2
East of England +30 1 £425 -15.00%
London - 1 £423 -
South West - 1 - -

MS Project Server
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 2 (66.67%) SharePoint
2 1 (33.33%) Confluence
Applications
1 3 (100.00%) Microsoft Office
2 2 (66.67%) Microsoft Project
3 1 (33.33%) Microsoft Excel
3 1 (33.33%) Microsoft PowerPoint
3 1 (33.33%) MS Visio
Cloud Services
1 1 (33.33%) Microsoft 365
Communications & Networking
1 1 (33.33%) Internet
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (33.33%) Big Data
1 1 (33.33%) IDMS
Development Applications
1 1 (33.33%) JIRA
General
1 2 (66.67%) Finance
1 2 (66.67%) Social Skills
2 1 (33.33%) Analytical Skills
2 1 (33.33%) Banking
2 1 (33.33%) Investment Banking
2 1 (33.33%) Presentation Skills
Job Titles
1 1 (33.33%) Administrator
1 1 (33.33%) Analyst
1 1 (33.33%) PMO Administrator
1 1 (33.33%) PMO Analyst
1 1 (33.33%) Project Manager
Miscellaneous
1 1 (33.33%) IoT
1 1 (33.33%) Mobile App
1 1 (33.33%) Onboarding
1 1 (33.33%) PMI
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (66.67%) Matrix Management
1 2 (66.67%) Project Delivery
1 2 (66.67%) Project Governance
1 2 (66.67%) Project Management
2 1 (33.33%) Budgeting and Forecasting
2 1 (33.33%) Business Analysis
2 1 (33.33%) Business Intelligence
2 1 (33.33%) Change Control
2 1 (33.33%) Contingency Planning
2 1 (33.33%) Data Management
2 1 (33.33%) ITIL
2 1 (33.33%) Matrix Organization
2 1 (33.33%) Planning and Forecasting
2 1 (33.33%) PRINCE2
2 1 (33.33%) Programme Management
2 1 (33.33%) Requirements Gathering
2 1 (33.33%) Resource Allocation
2 1 (33.33%) Resource Management
2 1 (33.33%) Test Management
2 1 (33.33%) User Acceptance Testing
Qualifications
1 1 (33.33%) Degree
1 1 (33.33%) PMI Certification
1 1 (33.33%) SC Cleared
1 1 (33.33%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (66.67%) PMO
2 1 (33.33%) QA
Vendors
1 2 (66.67%) Microsoft
2 1 (33.33%) SAP