Digital Project Manager Contracts in the West Midlands

Digital Project Manager
England > West Midlands

The median Digital Project Manager daily rate in the West Midlands is £500 according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 19 April 2024.

The first table below provides contractor rate benchmarking and summary statistics including a comparison to same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
19 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 109 137 154
Rank change year-on-year +28 +17 -39
Contract jobs requiring a Digital Project Manager 4 3 16
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the West Midlands 0.21% 0.12% 0.44%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.23% 0.13% 0.46%
Number of daily rates quoted 4 2 13
10th Percentile £314 £221 £376
25th Percentile £409 £222 £406
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £224 £513
Median % change year-on-year +123.71% -56.39% +18.63%
75th Percentile £538 £225 £550
90th Percentile - £226 £556
England median daily rate £419 £450 £475
% change year-on-year -6.94% -5.26% +18.75%

All Contract IT Job Vacancies
West Midlands

The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies advertised in the West Midlands. 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 West Midlands with a recognized job title 1,754 2,304 3,516
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 91.35% 94.54% 96.59%
Number of daily rates quoted 1,185 1,596 2,589
10th Percentile £258 £250 £213
25th Percentile £363 £388 £363
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £488 £500 £475
Median % change year-on-year -2.50% +5.26% +18.75%
75th Percentile £600 £600 £575
90th Percentile £700 £688 £673
England median daily rate £525 £550 £525
% change year-on-year -4.55% +4.76% +10.53%
Number of hourly rates quoted 133 69 83
10th Percentile £11.97 £12.50 £12.28
25th Percentile £15.00 £15.25 £13.88
Median hourly rate £22.50 £19.00 £17.28
Median % change year-on-year +18.42% +9.95% +6.34%
75th Percentile £42.50 £26.38 £20.00
90th Percentile £56.00 £53.50 £23.75
England median hourly rate £35.00 £43.86 £22.40
% change year-on-year -20.20% +95.80% -0.09%

Digital Project Manager
Job Vacancy Trend in the West Midlands

Job postings that featured Digital Project Manager in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the West Midlands.

Job vacancy trend for Digital Project Manager in the West Midlands

Digital Project Manager
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the West Midlands

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Digital Project Manager in the West Midlands.

Daily rate trend for Digital Project Manager in the West Midlands

Digital Project Manager
Daily Rate Histogram in the West Midlands

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Digital Project Manager in the West Midlands over the 6 months to 19 April 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Digital Project Manager in the West Midlands

Digital Project Manager
Contract Job Locations in the West Midlands

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Digital Project Manager within the West Midlands region over the 6 months to 19 April 2024. 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
Birmingham +14 1 £250 +13.64%
Coventry - 1 £525 -
Staffordshire - 1 £475 -
Warwickshire - 1 £525 -
Digital Project Manager
England

Digital Project Manager Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the West Midlands

For the 6 months to 19 April 2024, Digital Project Manager 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 across the West Midlands region featuring Digital Project Manager in the job title.

1 4 (100.00%) Project Management
2 2 (50.00%) Finance
2 2 (50.00%) Resource Management
2 2 (50.00%) Contingency Planning
2 2 (50.00%) PMO
2 2 (50.00%) Project Delivery
2 2 (50.00%) Digital Strategy
3 1 (25.00%) Budget Management
3 1 (25.00%) Business Case
3 1 (25.00%) Social Skills
3 1 (25.00%) Service Delivery Management
3 1 (25.00%) Collaborative Working
3 1 (25.00%) Decision-Making
3 1 (25.00%) Problem-Solving
3 1 (25.00%) Matrix Management
3 1 (25.00%) Palantir
3 1 (25.00%) P3O
3 1 (25.00%) People Management
3 1 (25.00%) Stakeholder Management
3 1 (25.00%) CMS
3 1 (25.00%) Agile
3 1 (25.00%) Content Management
3 1 (25.00%) Data Analysis
3 1 (25.00%) Enterprise Architecture
3 1 (25.00%) Service Delivery
3 1 (25.00%) Change Management
3 1 (25.00%) Management Information System
3 1 (25.00%) Workflow
3 1 (25.00%) PRINCE2
3 1 (25.00%) SLA

Digital Project Manager Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the West Midlands 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 1 (25.00%) CMS
Communications & Networking
1 1 (25.00%) Intranet
General
1 2 (50.00%) Finance
2 1 (25.00%) Social Skills
Miscellaneous
1 1 (25.00%) Management Information System
1 1 (25.00%) NHS
Processes & Methodologies
1 4 (100.00%) Project Management
2 2 (50.00%) Contingency Planning
2 2 (50.00%) Digital Strategy
2 2 (50.00%) Project Delivery
2 2 (50.00%) Resource Management
3 1 (25.00%) Agile
3 1 (25.00%) Budget Management
3 1 (25.00%) Business Case
3 1 (25.00%) Collaborative Working
3 1 (25.00%) Content Management
3 1 (25.00%) Data Analysis
3 1 (25.00%) Decision-Making
3 1 (25.00%) Enterprise Architecture
3 1 (25.00%) Matrix Management
3 1 (25.00%) People Management
3 1 (25.00%) PRINCE2
3 1 (25.00%) Problem-Solving
3 1 (25.00%) Service Delivery
3 1 (25.00%) Service Delivery Management
3 1 (25.00%) Stakeholder Management
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (50.00%) PMO
2 1 (25.00%) P3O
2 1 (25.00%) SLA
Vendors
1 1 (25.00%) Palantir