The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Wakefield requiring Microsoft Project skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Microsoft Project over the 6 months leading up to 7 July 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.
Microsoft Project falls under the Software Applications category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring software application skills in Wakefield.
Contract vacancies with a requirement for software application skills
4
0
1
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Wakefield
50.00%
-
1.82%
Number of daily rates quoted
3
0
0
10th Percentile
£281
-
-
25th Percentile
£373
-
-
Median daily rate (50th Percentile)
£525
-
-
75th Percentile
£538
-
-
90th Percentile
£545
-
-
West Yorkshire median daily rate
£305
£350
£425
% change year-on-year
-12.86%
-17.65%
+34.92%
Number of hourly rates quoted
0
0
1
Median hourly rate
-
-
£30.00
West Yorkshire median hourly rate
£32.81
£15.00
£21.41
% change year-on-year
+118.73%
-29.92%
+0.97%
Microsoft Project Job Vacancy Trend in Wakefield
Job postings citing Microsoft Project as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Wakefield.
Microsoft Project Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Wakefield
3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Microsoft Project in Wakefield.
Microsoft Project Top 15 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Wakefield
For the 6 months to 7 July 2025, contractor job vacancies citing Microsoft Project also mentioned 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 across the Wakefield region with a requirement for Microsoft Project.
Microsoft Project Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Wakefield 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:
