Project Manager Contract Job Trends in Worthing

Project Manager
West Sussex > Worthing

The median Project Manager daily rate in Worthing is £525, according to job vacancies posted in the 6 months leading up to 22 March 2026.

The table below compares current contractor rates and summary statistics with the previous two years.

6 months to
22 Mar 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 23 14 22
Rank change year-on-year -9 +8 +7
Contract jobs requiring a Project Manager 3 2 2
As % of all contract jobs in Worthing 3.23% 4.17% 2.30%
As % of the Job Titles category 3.26% 4.55% 2.38%
Number of daily rates quoted 3 2 2
10th Percentile £503 £501 £506
25th Percentile £506 £503 £516
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £513 £538
Median % change year-on-year +2.44% -4.65% +7.50%
75th Percentile £556 £528 £566
90th Percentile £568 £534 £579
West Sussex median daily rate £550 £500 £520
% change year-on-year +10.00% -3.85% +9.47%

All Contract IT Job Roles
Worthing

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies in Worthing. 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 Worthing with a recognized job title 92 44 84
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 98.92% 91.67% 96.55%
Number of daily rates quoted 74 36 73
10th Percentile £353 £361 £400
25th Percentile £438 £435 £412
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £489 £515 £450
Median % change year-on-year -4.97% +14.41% -25.00%
75th Percentile £588 £584 £507
90th Percentile £720 £638 £566
West Sussex median daily rate £480 £469 £450
% change year-on-year +2.35% +4.22% -11.11%
Number of hourly rates quoted 4 1 5
10th Percentile - - £13.07
25th Percentile £13.13 - £13.19
Median hourly rate £13.25 £13.85 £19.38
Median % change year-on-year -4.33% -28.52% -
75th Percentile £18.78 - £20.55
90th Percentile £28.51 - -
West Sussex median hourly rate £36.06 £18.82 £21.50
% change year-on-year +91.60% -12.47% -2.98%

Project Manager
Job Vacancy Trend in Worthing

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings featuring 'Project Manager' in the job title relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in Worthing.

Project Manager job vacancy trend in Worthing

Project Manager
Daily Rate Trend in Worthing

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for Project Manager job vacancies in Worthing.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for Project Manager job vacancies in Worthing

Project Manager Skill Set
Top 30 Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Worthing

For the 6 months to 22 March 2026, Project Manager contract job roles required the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity. The figures indicate the absolute number of co-occurrences and as a proportion of all contract job ads across the Worthing region featuring Project Manager in the job title.

1 3 (100.00%) Agile
1 3 (100.00%) Project Governance
2 2 (66.67%) Azure
2 2 (66.67%) Azure SQL Data Warehouse
2 2 (66.67%) Budgeting and Forecasting
2 2 (66.67%) Business Intelligence
2 2 (66.67%) Data Governance
2 2 (66.67%) Data Migration
2 2 (66.67%) Data Warehouse
2 2 (66.67%) Dependency Management
2 2 (66.67%) Migration
2 2 (66.67%) Power BI
2 2 (66.67%) Power Platform
2 2 (66.67%) Qlik Sense
2 2 (66.67%) QlikView
2 2 (66.67%) SAP
2 2 (66.67%) SAP BW
2 2 (66.67%) Technical Debt
3 1 (33.33%) Analytics
3 1 (33.33%) Asset Management
3 1 (33.33%) Azure DevOps
3 1 (33.33%) Budgeting and Resource Allocation
3 1 (33.33%) Change Control
3 1 (33.33%) Cybersecurity
3 1 (33.33%) Data Analytics
3 1 (33.33%) Data Integration
3 1 (33.33%) Data Management
3 1 (33.33%) Data Quality
3 1 (33.33%) Data Strategy
3 1 (33.33%) DevOps

Project Manager Skill Set
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Worthing 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:

Cloud Services
1 2 (66.67%) Azure
1 2 (66.67%) Power Platform
2 1 (33.33%) Azure DevOps
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (66.67%) Azure SQL Data Warehouse
1 2 (66.67%) Data Warehouse
1 2 (66.67%) Power BI
1 2 (66.67%) Qlik Sense
1 2 (66.67%) QlikView
1 2 (66.67%) SAP BW
2 1 (33.33%) Semantic Layer
Development Applications
1 1 (33.33%) JIRA
General
1 2 (66.67%) Finance
2 1 (33.33%) Social Skills
Miscellaneous
1 1 (33.33%) Data Structures
1 1 (33.33%) Operational Technology
1 1 (33.33%) SCADA
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (100.00%) Agile
1 3 (100.00%) Project Governance
2 2 (66.67%) Budgeting and Forecasting
2 2 (66.67%) Business Intelligence
2 2 (66.67%) Data Governance
2 2 (66.67%) Data Migration
2 2 (66.67%) Dependency Management
2 2 (66.67%) Migration
2 2 (66.67%) Technical Debt
3 1 (33.33%) Analytics
3 1 (33.33%) Budgeting and Resource Allocation
3 1 (33.33%) Change Control
3 1 (33.33%) Cybersecurity
3 1 (33.33%) Data Analytics
3 1 (33.33%) Data Integration
3 1 (33.33%) Data Strategy
3 1 (33.33%) DevOps
3 1 (33.33%) Project Delivery
3 1 (33.33%) Resource Allocation
3 1 (33.33%) Validation
Qualifications
1 1 (33.33%) PMP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (33.33%) Data Quality
Vendors
1 2 (66.67%) SAP