Project Coordinator Contracts

Projects Coordinator
UK

The median Projects Coordinator daily rate in the UK is £250, according to job vacancies posted in the 6 months leading up to 30 April 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
30 Apr 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 471 496 563
Rank change year-on-year +25 +67 +40
Contract jobs requiring a Project Coordinator 48 104 150
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the UK 0.16% 0.24% 0.25%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.18% 0.26% 0.27%
Number of daily rates quoted 36 70 84
10th Percentile £200 £180 £200
25th Percentile £205 £200 £231
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £250 £213 £288
Median % change year-on-year +17.65% -26.09% +27.78%
75th Percentile £300 £288 £338
90th Percentile £381 £370 £396
UK excluding London median daily rate £250 £200 £300
% change year-on-year +25.00% -33.33% +39.53%
Number of hourly rates quoted 2 13 11
10th Percentile £37.50 £13.40 £12.50
25th Percentile £41.25 £14.25 £20.74
Median hourly rate £47.50 £26.00 £30.54
Median % change year-on-year +82.69% -14.87% +45.43%
75th Percentile £53.75 £26.39 £35.00
90th Percentile £57.50 £26.66 -
UK excluding London median hourly rate £60.00 £26.00 £32.77
% change year-on-year +130.77% -20.66% +68.05%

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 27,050 40,453 56,471
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 92.52% 92.79% 94.61%
Number of daily rates quoted 17,687 26,352 39,474
10th Percentile £300 £275 £313
25th Percentile £406 £409 £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 £493 £500
% change year-on-year -3.55% -1.50% +5.26%
Number of hourly rates quoted 1,031 2,658 1,569
10th Percentile £14.20 £12.86 £14.29
25th Percentile £18.51 £16.30 £19.50
Median hourly rate £29.07 £36.00 £45.00
Median % change year-on-year -19.25% -20.00% +91.86%
75th Percentile £62.50 £60.75 £65.75
90th Percentile £75.00 £72.50 £75.75
UK excluding London median hourly rate £28.75 £38.50 £42.50
% change year-on-year -25.32% -9.41% +117.95%

Project Coordinator
Job Vacancy Trend

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

Job vacancy trend for Project Coordinator in the UK

Project Coordinator
Contractor Daily Rate Trend

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

Daily rate trend for Project Coordinator in the UK

Project Coordinator
Daily Rate Histogram

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Project Coordinator over the 6 months to 30 April 2025.

Daily rate histogram for Project Coordinator in the UK

Project Coordinator
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend

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

Hourly rate trend for Project Coordinator in the UK

Project Coordinator
Hourly Rate Histogram

Hourly rate distribution of jobs citing Project Coordinator over the 6 months to 30 April 2025.

Hourly rate histogram for Project Coordinator in the UK

Project Coordinator
Top 12 Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Project Coordinator within the UK over the 6 months to 30 April 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 +18 42 £253 +26.25% 37
UK excluding London +21 29 £250 +25.00% 30
Work from Home +32 18 £228 +4.00% 13
London +18 13 £275 +10.00% 12
South West +50 9 £250 -25.93% 2
South East +38 8 £238 +31.94% 6
North of England +20 5 £300 +66.67% 8
Midlands +13 5 £200 - 4
West Midlands +10 5 £200 - 1
North West +2 3 £300 +57.89% 6
East of England +28 2 £450 +125.00% 6
Yorkshire +16 2 £283 +97.55% 1

Project Coordinator Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities

For the 6 months to 30 April 2025, Project Coordinator 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 Project Coordinator in the job title.

1 23 (47.92%) Project Management
2 16 (33.33%) Finance
3 15 (31.25%) Degree
4 14 (29.17%) Social Skills
5 12 (25.00%) PMO
6 10 (20.83%) Windows
6 10 (20.83%) Microsoft Excel
6 10 (20.83%) Microsoft
7 9 (18.75%) Microsoft Project
7 9 (18.75%) PMI Certification
8 8 (16.67%) Legal
8 8 (16.67%) PMP
8 8 (16.67%) Deadline-Driven
8 8 (16.67%) Project Delivery
8 8 (16.67%) Organisational Skills
9 7 (14.58%) Problem-Solving
9 7 (14.58%) Stakeholder Management
9 7 (14.58%) SC Cleared
9 7 (14.58%) Security Cleared
10 6 (12.50%) Microsoft PowerPoint
10 6 (12.50%) PRINCE2
10 6 (12.50%) Migration
10 6 (12.50%) Resource Allocation
10 6 (12.50%) Asana
10 6 (12.50%) Trello
11 5 (10.42%) Analytical Skills
11 5 (10.42%) Onboarding
11 5 (10.42%) Telecoms
11 5 (10.42%) Change Management
11 5 (10.42%) Microsoft Office

Project Coordinator 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 2 (4.17%) SharePoint
Applications
1 10 (20.83%) Microsoft Excel
2 9 (18.75%) Microsoft Project
3 6 (12.50%) Microsoft PowerPoint
3 6 (12.50%) Trello
4 5 (10.42%) Microsoft Office
5 3 (6.25%) Spreadsheet
Business Applications
1 1 (2.08%) Primavera
Cloud Services
1 6 (12.50%) Asana
2 3 (6.25%) Microsoft 365
2 3 (6.25%) Power Platform
3 1 (2.08%) AWS
3 1 (2.08%) Azure
Communications & Networking
1 4 (8.33%) Broadband
2 1 (2.08%) DHCP
2 1 (2.08%) DNS
2 1 (2.08%) Wireless
Database & Business Intelligence
1 3 (6.25%) Power BI
General
1 16 (33.33%) Finance
2 14 (29.17%) Social Skills
3 8 (16.67%) Legal
3 8 (16.67%) Organisational Skills
4 5 (10.42%) Analytical Skills
4 5 (10.42%) Telecoms
5 3 (6.25%) Presentation Skills
5 3 (6.25%) Retail
Miscellaneous
1 5 (10.42%) Onboarding
2 4 (8.33%) Fibre Optics
3 1 (2.08%) CCTV
3 1 (2.08%) Management Information System
3 1 (2.08%) PKI
3 1 (2.08%) PMI
3 1 (2.08%) Virtual Team
Operating Systems
1 10 (20.83%) Windows
2 2 (4.17%) Windows 10
3 1 (2.08%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 23 (47.92%) Project Management
2 8 (16.67%) Deadline-Driven
2 8 (16.67%) Project Delivery
3 7 (14.58%) Problem-Solving
3 7 (14.58%) Stakeholder Management
4 6 (12.50%) Migration
4 6 (12.50%) PRINCE2
4 6 (12.50%) Resource Allocation
5 5 (10.42%) Change Management
6 4 (8.33%) Agile
6 4 (8.33%) Business Intelligence
6 4 (8.33%) Configuration Management
6 4 (8.33%) ITIL
7 3 (6.25%) Analytical Thinking
7 3 (6.25%) Budget Management
7 3 (6.25%) Budgeting
7 3 (6.25%) Data Analysis
7 3 (6.25%) Data Analytics
7 3 (6.25%) Process Management
7 3 (6.25%) Project Governance
Qualifications
1 15 (31.25%) Degree
2 9 (18.75%) PMI Certification
3 8 (16.67%) PMP
4 7 (14.58%) SC Cleared
4 7 (14.58%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 12 (25.00%) PMO
2 1 (2.08%) Accessibility
2 1 (2.08%) SLA
System Software
1 1 (2.08%) Active Directory
1 1 (2.08%) Hyper-V
1 1 (2.08%) VMware ESXi
1 1 (2.08%) VMware Infrastructure
Vendors
1 10 (20.83%) Microsoft
2 2 (4.17%) Planview
2 2 (4.17%) ServiceNow
2 2 (4.17%) Wrike
3 1 (2.08%) Intel
3 1 (2.08%) VMware