Project Delivery Contract Job Trends in Wiltshire

Project Delivery
South West > Wiltshire

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in Wiltshire requiring Project Delivery skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 4 November 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
4 Nov 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 43 50 43
Rank change year-on-year +7 -7 -12
Contract jobs citing Project Delivery 16 13 32
As % of all contract jobs in Wiltshire 3.37% 2.26% 3.93%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 3.76% 2.60% 4.45%
Number of daily rates quoted 14 8 23
10th Percentile £506 £432 £338
25th Percentile £519 £440 £469
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £550 £456 £550
Median % change year-on-year +20.55% -17.05% +4.76%
75th Percentile £563 £508 £628
90th Percentile £665 £562 £728
South West median daily rate £494 £525 £500
% change year-on-year -5.95% +5.00% -4.76%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 1 1
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile - - £44.25
Median hourly rate - £60.00 £48.50
Median % change year-on-year - +23.71% -
75th Percentile - - £52.75
90th Percentile - - -
South West median hourly rate £62.50 £60.00 £62.50
% change year-on-year +4.17% -4.00% +5.04%

All Process and Methodology Skills
Wiltshire

Project Delivery 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 Wiltshire.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 425 500 719
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Wiltshire 89.47% 86.96% 88.33%
Number of daily rates quoted 270 342 541
10th Percentile £319 £356 £350
25th Percentile £510 £457 £450
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £575 £550 £550
Median % change year-on-year +4.55% - -
75th Percentile £674 £655 £638
90th Percentile £725 £736 £725
South West median daily rate £517 £525 £550
% change year-on-year -1.57% -4.55% +4.76%
Number of hourly rates quoted 32 9 16
10th Percentile £12.50 - £14.36
25th Percentile £17.90 - £35.64
Median hourly rate £23.25 £12.79 £50.00
Median % change year-on-year +81.78% -74.42% -18.70%
75th Percentile £25.15 - £65.75
90th Percentile - £22.23 £73.25
South West median hourly rate £25.15 £65.00 £60.00
% change year-on-year -61.31% +8.33% -7.69%

Project Delivery
Job Vacancy Trend in Wiltshire

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings citing Project Delivery relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in Wiltshire.

Project Delivery job vacancy trend in Wiltshire

Project Delivery
Daily Rate Trend in Wiltshire

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Wiltshire citing Project Delivery.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Wiltshire citing Project Delivery

Project Delivery
Daily Rate Histogram in Wiltshire

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Project Delivery in Wiltshire over the 6 months to 4 November 2025.

Daily rate histogram for Project Delivery in Wiltshire

Project Delivery
Hourly Rate Trend in Wiltshire

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in Wiltshire citing Project Delivery.

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in Wiltshire citing Project Delivery

Project Delivery
Contract Job Locations in Wiltshire

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Project Delivery within the Wiltshire region over the 6 months to 4 November 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
Corsham +18 12 £550 - 1
Swindon -3 3 £413 -8.33% 6
Salisbury +3 1 £553 +30.00% 5
Project Delivery
South West

Project Delivery
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Wiltshire by Category

The following tables expand on the one above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. They cover the same employment type, locality and period, with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each category:

Applications
1 1 (6.25%) MS Visio
Business Applications
1 1 (6.25%) Remedy ITSM
Cloud Services
1 1 (6.25%) AWS
1 1 (6.25%) Azure
1 1 (6.25%) iPaaS
General
1 6 (37.50%) Social Skills
2 3 (18.75%) Telecoms
3 2 (12.50%) Public Sector
4 1 (6.25%) Analytical Skills
4 1 (6.25%) Influencing Skills
4 1 (6.25%) Legal
Job Titles
1 5 (31.25%) Lead
2 3 (18.75%) Project Planner
3 2 (12.50%) Architect
3 2 (12.50%) PMO Lead
3 2 (12.50%) Project Manager
3 2 (12.50%) Security Architect
4 1 (6.25%) Consultant
4 1 (6.25%) Developer
4 1 (6.25%) Email Specialist
4 1 (6.25%) IT Manager
4 1 (6.25%) IT Project Manager
4 1 (6.25%) Management Consultant
4 1 (6.25%) Messaging Specialist
4 1 (6.25%) MuleSoft Developer
4 1 (6.25%) Service Management Consultant
Miscellaneous
1 2 (12.50%) Cyber Defence
1 2 (12.50%) Cyber Threat
1 2 (12.50%) Security Posture
2 1 (6.25%) Hybrid Cloud
2 1 (6.25%) PMI
2 1 (6.25%) Private Cloud
Processes & Methodologies
1 6 (37.50%) Stakeholder Engagement
2 5 (31.25%) Impact Assessments
2 5 (31.25%) Test Scripting
3 3 (18.75%) Capacity Planning
3 3 (18.75%) Critical Path Analysis
3 3 (18.75%) Dependency Management
3 3 (18.75%) Performance Analysis
3 3 (18.75%) Problem-Solving
3 3 (18.75%) Programme Governance
3 3 (18.75%) Programme Management
3 3 (18.75%) Project Management
3 3 (18.75%) Stakeholder Management
4 2 (12.50%) Continuous Improvement
4 2 (12.50%) Cyber Threat Intelligence
4 2 (12.50%) Cybersecurity
4 2 (12.50%) PRINCE2
4 2 (12.50%) Resource Allocation
4 2 (12.50%) Resource Management
4 2 (12.50%) Risk Management
4 2 (12.50%) Waterfall
Qualifications
1 13 (81.25%) Security Cleared
2 7 (43.75%) SC Cleared
3 6 (37.50%) DV Cleared
4 1 (6.25%) APMP
4 1 (6.25%) PMI Certification
4 1 (6.25%) SAFe Agilist
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 5 (31.25%) QA
2 2 (12.50%) NCSC
2 2 (12.50%) NIST
2 2 (12.50%) PMO
Vendors
1 1 (6.25%) BMC
1 1 (6.25%) Microsoft
1 1 (6.25%) MuleSoft
1 1 (6.25%) Oracle
1 1 (6.25%) Remedy
1 1 (6.25%) Salesforce
1 1 (6.25%) ServiceNow