Microsoft Project Contract Job Trends in Wales

Microsoft Project
UK > Wales

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in Wales requiring Microsoft Project skills. It covers vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 20 September 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
20 Sep 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 37 46 57
Rank change year-on-year +9 +11 -2
Contract jobs citing Microsoft Project 5 1 1
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Wales 1.39% 0.23% 0.20%
As % of the Applications category 13.51% 2.27% 3.23%
Number of daily rates quoted 4 0 1
10th Percentile £291 - -
25th Percentile £299 - £368
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £308 - £375
Median % change year-on-year - - -16.67%
75th Percentile £360 - £383
90th Percentile £448 - -
UK median daily rate £519 £504 £475
% change year-on-year +2.99% +6.04% -5.00%

All Software Application Skills
Wales

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 Wales.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for software application skills 37 44 31
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Wales 10.31% 10.33% 6.34%
Number of daily rates quoted 21 22 19
10th Percentile £180 £123 £157
25th Percentile £213 £162 £187
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £300 £220 £206
Median % change year-on-year +36.36% +6.80% -41.14%
75th Percentile £311 £516 £397
90th Percentile £506 £573 £650
UK median daily rate £425 £400 £425
% change year-on-year +6.25% -5.88% -5.56%
Number of hourly rates quoted 2 4 5
10th Percentile £19.83 £22.85 £15.31
25th Percentile £20.34 £23.37 -
Median hourly rate £21.42 £55.00 £16.00
Median % change year-on-year -61.05% +243.75% -3.03%
75th Percentile £22.26 £85.70 £17.00
90th Percentile £22.61 £86.96 £20.00
UK median hourly rate £23.45 £17.50 £22.53
% change year-on-year +34.00% -22.33% +2.41%

Microsoft Project
Job Vacancy Trend in Wales

Job postings citing Microsoft Project as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Wales.

Job vacancy trend for Microsoft Project in Wales

Microsoft Project
Daily Rate Trend in Wales

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Wales citing Microsoft Project.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Wales citing Microsoft Project

Microsoft Project
Daily Rate Histogram in Wales

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Microsoft Project in Wales over the 6 months to 20 September 2025.

Daily rate histogram for Microsoft Project in Wales

Microsoft Project
Hourly Rate Trend in Wales

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in Wales citing Microsoft Project.

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in Wales citing Microsoft Project

Microsoft Project
Contract Job Locations in Wales

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Microsoft Project within the Wales region over the 6 months to 20 September 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
South Wales +11 4 £308 - 5
Microsoft Project
UK

Microsoft Project
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Wales 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 4 (80.00%) SharePoint
2 2 (40.00%) Confluence
Applications
1 2 (40.00%) Microsoft Excel
2 1 (20.00%) Microsoft Office
2 1 (20.00%) Microsoft PowerPoint
2 1 (20.00%) Trello
Cloud Services
1 2 (40.00%) Asana
1 2 (40.00%) Azure
1 2 (40.00%) Azure DevOps
General
1 2 (40.00%) Organisational Skills
1 2 (40.00%) Social Skills
2 1 (20.00%) Finance
2 1 (20.00%) Influencing Skills
Job Titles
1 3 (60.00%) Project Manager
2 1 (20.00%) Analyst
2 1 (20.00%) Financial Services Project Manager
2 1 (20.00%) IT Manager
2 1 (20.00%) IT Project Manager
2 1 (20.00%) IT Services Manager
2 1 (20.00%) PMO Analyst
2 1 (20.00%) Senior
2 1 (20.00%) Senior Manager
2 1 (20.00%) Senior Project Manager
2 1 (20.00%) Site Manager
Miscellaneous
1 2 (40.00%) NHS
2 1 (20.00%) Data Centre
Processes & Methodologies
1 4 (80.00%) Agile
2 3 (60.00%) Project Delivery
3 2 (40.00%) Business Case
3 2 (40.00%) Cybersecurity
3 2 (40.00%) DevOps
3 2 (40.00%) Kanban
3 2 (40.00%) Portfolio Management
3 2 (40.00%) Process Improvement
3 2 (40.00%) Project Governance
3 2 (40.00%) Project Management
3 2 (40.00%) Risk Management
3 2 (40.00%) Risk Register
3 2 (40.00%) Scrum
3 2 (40.00%) Service Management
3 2 (40.00%) User Acceptance Testing
3 2 (40.00%) Waterfall
4 1 (20.00%) ITSM
4 1 (20.00%) Logistics
4 1 (20.00%) Migration
4 1 (20.00%) Stakeholder Engagement
Qualifications
1 2 (40.00%) Degree
2 1 (20.00%) HNC
2 1 (20.00%) HND
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 3 (60.00%) PMO
Vendors
1 3 (60.00%) Microsoft
2 1 (20.00%) ServiceNow