Business Change Project Manager Contracts with Hybrid/Remote/WFH Options

Project Manager - Business Change
UK > Work from Home

The median Project Manager - Business Change daily rate for remote or hybrid work is £550, according to job vacancies posted in the 6 months leading up to 1 May 2025.

The table below provides contractor rate benchmarking and summary statistics, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
1 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 300 337 463
Rank change year-on-year +37 +126 +135
Contract jobs requiring a Business Change Project Manager 4 8 14
As % of all contract jobs with a WFH option 0.040% 0.052% 0.054%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.043% 0.056% 0.057%
Number of daily rates quoted 3 6 11
10th Percentile £515 £534 £450
25th Percentile £519 £583 £494
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £550 £675 £550
Median % change year-on-year -18.52% +22.73% +6.02%
75th Percentile £563 £716 £655
90th Percentile £570 £725 £713
UK median daily rate £525 £563 £525
% change year-on-year -6.67% +7.14% +3.70%

All Contract IT Job Vacancies
Work from Home

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies with WFH or hybrid options. 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 Work from Home with a recognized job title 9,288 14,354 24,650
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 93.77% 93.54% 95.33%
Number of daily rates quoted 6,350 9,595 17,415
10th Percentile £337 £325 £360
25th Percentile £414 £425 £444
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £525 £540
Median % change year-on-year - -2.69% +2.76%
75th Percentile £638 £638 £650
90th Percentile £763 £750 £750
UK median daily rate £515 £525 £540
% change year-on-year -1.90% -2.78% +2.86%
Number of hourly rates quoted 228 579 565
10th Percentile £14.00 £14.38 £18.50
25th Percentile £18.19 £23.39 £26.00
Median hourly rate £38.00 £44.74 £55.00
Median % change year-on-year -15.06% -18.65% +57.14%
75th Percentile £66.00 £63.00 £68.75
90th Percentile £75.00 £75.25 £80.25
UK median hourly rate £29.00 £36.42 £45.00
% change year-on-year -20.37% -19.07% +91.49%

Business Change Project Manager
Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

Job vacancies with remote working options which featured Business Change Project Manager in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.

Business Change Project Manager trend for jobs with Hybrid/Remote/WFH options

Business Change Project Manager
Daily Rate Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in job vacancies with remote working options citing Business Change Project Manager.

Business Change Project Manager daily rate for jobs with a WFH option

Business Change Project Manager Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Job Vacancies with WFH Options

For the 6 months to 1 May 2025, Business Change 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 jobs with a WFH option featuring Business Change Project Manager in the job title.

1 4 (100.00%) Stakeholder Management
2 3 (75.00%) Project Management
3 2 (50.00%) Change Management
3 2 (50.00%) PRINCE2
3 2 (50.00%) Agile
3 2 (50.00%) Project Delivery
3 2 (50.00%) Influencing Skills
4 1 (25.00%) Technology Transformation
4 1 (25.00%) Impact Assessments
4 1 (25.00%) Social Skills
4 1 (25.00%) Business Transformation
4 1 (25.00%) Trello
4 1 (25.00%) APMG
4 1 (25.00%) Service Design
4 1 (25.00%) Matrix Organization
4 1 (25.00%) Resource Allocation
4 1 (25.00%) PMO
4 1 (25.00%) Scaled Agile Framework
4 1 (25.00%) Decision-Making
4 1 (25.00%) Problem-Solving
4 1 (25.00%) Microsoft PowerPoint
4 1 (25.00%) Project Planning
4 1 (25.00%) Degree
4 1 (25.00%) JIRA
4 1 (25.00%) Planview
4 1 (25.00%) Lean Six Sigma
4 1 (25.00%) PRINCE2 Practitioner
4 1 (25.00%) Kanban
4 1 (25.00%) Process Improvement
4 1 (25.00%) CRM

Business Change Project Manager Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities with WFH Options 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%) SharePoint
Applications
1 1 (25.00%) Microsoft PowerPoint
1 1 (25.00%) Microsoft Project
1 1 (25.00%) Trello
Development Applications
1 1 (25.00%) JIRA
General
1 2 (50.00%) Influencing Skills
2 1 (25.00%) Finance
2 1 (25.00%) Legal
2 1 (25.00%) Social Skills
Miscellaneous
1 1 (25.00%) PMI
Processes & Methodologies
1 4 (100.00%) Stakeholder Management
2 3 (75.00%) Project Management
3 2 (50.00%) Agile
3 2 (50.00%) Change Management
3 2 (50.00%) PRINCE2
3 2 (50.00%) Project Delivery
4 1 (25.00%) Business Transformation
4 1 (25.00%) Decision-Making
4 1 (25.00%) Impact Assessments
4 1 (25.00%) Kanban
4 1 (25.00%) Lean Six Sigma
4 1 (25.00%) Matrix Organization
4 1 (25.00%) Problem-Solving
4 1 (25.00%) Process Improvement
4 1 (25.00%) Project Planning
4 1 (25.00%) Resource Allocation
4 1 (25.00%) Scaled Agile Framework
4 1 (25.00%) Service Design
4 1 (25.00%) Six Sigma
4 1 (25.00%) Technology Transformation
Qualifications
1 1 (25.00%) APMG
1 1 (25.00%) Degree
1 1 (25.00%) PMI Certification
1 1 (25.00%) PMP
1 1 (25.00%) PRINCE2 Certification
1 1 (25.00%) PRINCE2 Practitioner
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (25.00%) PMO
Vendors
1 1 (25.00%) Planview