Project Management
West Yorkshire > Wakefield
The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Wakefield requiring Project Management skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Project Management over the 6 months leading up to 29 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.
| 6 months to 29 May 2025 |
Same period 2024 | Same period 2023 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | - | 14 | 12 |
| Rank change year-on-year | - | -2 | +1 |
| Contract jobs citing Project Management | 0 | 2 | 1 |
| As % of all contract jobs advertised in Wakefield | - | 3.39% | 1.56% |
| As % of the Processes & Methodologies category | - | 3.77% | 1.61% |
| Number of daily rates quoted | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | - | £475 | - |
| West Yorkshire median daily rate | £450 | £540 | £525 |
| % change year-on-year | -16.67% | +2.86% | +5.00% |
| Number of hourly rates quoted | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Median hourly rate | - | £21.50 | £30.00 |
| Median % change year-on-year | - | -28.33% | - |
| West Yorkshire median hourly rate | £27.50 | £45.75 | £31.25 |
| % change year-on-year | -39.89% | +46.40% | - |
All Process and Methodology Skills
Wakefield
Project Management falls under the Processes and Methodologies category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring process or methodology skills in Wakefield.
| Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills | 4 | 53 | 62 |
| As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Wakefield | 100.00% | 89.83% | 96.88% |
| Number of daily rates quoted | 3 | 8 | 10 |
| 10th Percentile | - | £117 | £104 |
| 25th Percentile | - | £263 | £213 |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | £400 | £359 | £228 |
| Median % change year-on-year | +11.50% | +57.69% | -45.18% |
| 75th Percentile | £447 | £404 | £347 |
| 90th Percentile | £475 | £479 | £443 |
| West Yorkshire median daily rate | £475 | £500 | £538 |
| % change year-on-year | -5.00% | -6.98% | +7.50% |
| Number of hourly rates quoted | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Median hourly rate | - | £21.50 | £30.00 |
| Median % change year-on-year | - | -28.33% | +150.00% |
| West Yorkshire median hourly rate | £22.14 | £12.53 | £21.25 |
| % change year-on-year | +76.70% | -41.04% | +13.64% |
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Job Vacancy Trend in Wakefield
Job postings citing Project Management as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Wakefield.
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Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Wakefield
3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Project Management in Wakefield.
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Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Wakefield
3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Project Management in Wakefield.