Business Project Manager Contracts with Hybrid/Remote/WFH Options

Business Project Manager
UK > Work from Home

The median Business Project Manager daily rate for remote or hybrid work is £513, 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 299 332 455
Rank change year-on-year +33 +123 +124
Contract jobs requiring a Business Project Manager 5 13 22
As % of all contract jobs with a WFH option 0.050% 0.085% 0.085%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.054% 0.091% 0.089%
Number of daily rates quoted 4 5 17
10th Percentile £417 - £403
25th Percentile £470 £511 £500
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £513 £523 £550
Median % change year-on-year -1.91% -5.00% +10.00%
75th Percentile £566 £738 £610
90th Percentile £616 £790 £699
UK median daily rate £575 £508 £550
% change year-on-year +13.30% -7.73% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 2 0
Median hourly rate - £62.00 -
UK median hourly rate - £62.00 £62.50
% change year-on-year - -0.80% -

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 Project Manager
Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

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

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

Business 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 Project Manager.

Business Project Manager daily rate for jobs with a WFH option

Business Project Manager
Daily Rate Histogram for Jobs with a WFH Option

Daily rate distribution for jobs with remote working options citing Business Project Manager over the 6 months to 1 May 2025.

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

Business 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 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 Project Manager in the job title.

1 3 (60.00%) Change Management
1 3 (60.00%) Stakeholder Management
2 2 (40.00%) Finance
2 2 (40.00%) Project Management
3 1 (20.00%) Business Transformation
3 1 (20.00%) Analytics
3 1 (20.00%) Cybersecurity
3 1 (20.00%) DevOps
3 1 (20.00%) Analytical Skills
3 1 (20.00%) Data Structures
3 1 (20.00%) Intrusion Detection
3 1 (20.00%) Data Analysis
3 1 (20.00%) Stakeholder and Relationship Management
3 1 (20.00%) Azure DevOps
3 1 (20.00%) Matrix Organization
3 1 (20.00%) PMO
3 1 (20.00%) Business Process Modelling
3 1 (20.00%) Cyber Resilience
3 1 (20.00%) Project Delivery
3 1 (20.00%) Social Skills
3 1 (20.00%) Influencing Skills
3 1 (20.00%) Impact Assessments
3 1 (20.00%) Operational Technology
3 1 (20.00%) Business Analysis
3 1 (20.00%) Microsoft PowerPoint
3 1 (20.00%) Marketing
3 1 (20.00%) Project Planning
3 1 (20.00%) Planview
3 1 (20.00%) Test Scripting
3 1 (20.00%) Azure

Business 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 (20.00%) SharePoint
Applications
1 1 (20.00%) Microsoft PowerPoint
1 1 (20.00%) Microsoft Project
1 1 (20.00%) MS Visio
Cloud Services
1 1 (20.00%) Azure
1 1 (20.00%) Azure DevOps
Communications & Networking
1 1 (20.00%) Intrusion Detection
General
1 2 (40.00%) Finance
2 1 (20.00%) Analytical Skills
2 1 (20.00%) Influencing Skills
2 1 (20.00%) Manufacturing
2 1 (20.00%) Marketing
2 1 (20.00%) Pharmaceutical
2 1 (20.00%) Social Skills
Miscellaneous
1 1 (20.00%) Data Structures
1 1 (20.00%) Operational Technology
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (60.00%) Change Management
1 3 (60.00%) Stakeholder Management
2 2 (40.00%) Project Management
3 1 (20.00%) Agile
3 1 (20.00%) Analytics
3 1 (20.00%) Business Analysis
3 1 (20.00%) Business Process Modelling
3 1 (20.00%) Business Transformation
3 1 (20.00%) Change Control
3 1 (20.00%) Cybersecurity
3 1 (20.00%) Data Analysis
3 1 (20.00%) Data Modelling
3 1 (20.00%) DevOps
3 1 (20.00%) Matrix Organization
3 1 (20.00%) PRINCE2
3 1 (20.00%) Process Improvement
3 1 (20.00%) Security Management
3 1 (20.00%) Stakeholder and Relationship Management
3 1 (20.00%) Test Scripting
3 1 (20.00%) Waterfall
Qualifications
1 1 (20.00%) PRINCE2 Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (20.00%) PMO
Vendors
1 1 (20.00%) Planview