Project Delivery Contract Job Trends in Yorkshire

Project Delivery
England > Yorkshire

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in Yorkshire requiring Project Delivery skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 13 October 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
13 Oct 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 67 66 55
Rank change year-on-year -1 -11 -12
Contract jobs citing Project Delivery 60 39 66
As % of all contract jobs in Yorkshire 3.58% 2.66% 3.22%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 3.98% 3.14% 3.64%
Number of daily rates quoted 47 19 45
10th Percentile £282 £380 £322
25th Percentile £400 £441 £439
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £501 £500 £550
Median % change year-on-year +0.10% -9.09% +10.00%
75th Percentile £584 £573 £605
90th Percentile £644 £638 £642
England median daily rate £525 £538 £550
% change year-on-year -2.33% -2.27% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 2 1
10th Percentile - £50.88 -
25th Percentile - £54.06 £41.50
Median hourly rate - £61.25 £43.00
Median % change year-on-year - +42.44% +104.76%
75th Percentile - £66.56 £44.50
90th Percentile - £68.63 -
England median hourly rate £55.00 £36.80 £60.00
% change year-on-year +49.46% -38.67% +21.48%

All Process and Methodology Skills
Yorkshire

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 Yorkshire.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 1,507 1,241 1,813
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Yorkshire 90.02% 84.65% 88.57%
Number of daily rates quoted 980 725 1,171
10th Percentile £249 £293 £306
25th Percentile £375 £406 £423
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £488 £500 £525
Median % change year-on-year -2.50% -4.76% +5.00%
75th Percentile £550 £575 £625
90th Percentile £650 £652 £700
England median daily rate £510 £525 £550
% change year-on-year -2.86% -4.55% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 52 40 29
10th Percentile £17.48 - £14.89
25th Percentile £18.87 £12.55 £18.25
Median hourly rate £25.04 £18.82 £21.31
Median % change year-on-year +33.05% -11.70% +12.16%
75th Percentile £25.15 £33.75 £26.78
90th Percentile £78.38 £49.50 £44.10
England median hourly rate £25.15 £42.50 £45.00
% change year-on-year -40.82% -5.56% +36.36%

Project Delivery
Job Vacancy Trend in Yorkshire

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

Project Delivery job vacancy trend in Yorkshire

Project Delivery
Daily Rate Trend in Yorkshire

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

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

Project Delivery
Daily Rate Histogram in Yorkshire

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Project Delivery in Yorkshire over the 6 months to 13 October 2025.

Daily rate histogram for Project Delivery in Yorkshire

Project Delivery
Hourly Rate Trend in Yorkshire

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

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

Project Delivery
Contract Job Locations in Yorkshire

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 Yorkshire region over the 6 months to 13 October 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
West Yorkshire -8 31 £530 +0.95% 23
South Yorkshire -14 21 £403 -15.26% 12
North Yorkshire +6 7 £613 -2.00% 5
Project Delivery
England

Project Delivery
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Yorkshire 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:

Application Platforms
1 14 (23.33%) Confluence
2 4 (6.67%) SharePoint
3 1 (1.67%) CMS
3 1 (1.67%) Drupal
Applications
1 12 (20.00%) Microsoft Project
2 7 (11.67%) Microsoft Excel
3 6 (10.00%) MS Visio
4 5 (8.33%) Microsoft PowerPoint
5 2 (3.33%) Microsoft Office
Business Applications
1 1 (1.67%) Oracle Applications
1 1 (1.67%) Oracle Assets
1 1 (1.67%) Oracle Cash Management
1 1 (1.67%) Oracle ERP
1 1 (1.67%) Oracle Payables
1 1 (1.67%) Oracle Receivables
1 1 (1.67%) Oracle Subledger Accounting
1 1 (1.67%) SAP S/4HANA
Cloud Services
1 7 (11.67%) Azure
2 6 (10.00%) AWS
3 3 (5.00%) GCP
3 3 (5.00%) Microsoft 365
4 2 (3.33%) Microsoft Copilot
5 1 (1.67%) Azure DevOps
5 1 (1.67%) Dynamics 365
5 1 (1.67%) OCI
5 1 (1.67%) OneDrive
5 1 (1.67%) Power Platform
5 1 (1.67%) Smartsheet
Communications & Networking
1 2 (3.33%) Firewall
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (3.33%) GIS
2 1 (1.67%) Oracle BI Publisher
2 1 (1.67%) Power BI
2 1 (1.67%) SQL Server
Development Applications
1 12 (20.00%) JIRA
General
1 27 (45.00%) Social Skills
2 26 (43.33%) Finance
3 9 (15.00%) Banking
4 5 (8.33%) Analytical Skills
4 5 (8.33%) Influencing Skills
4 5 (8.33%) Public Sector
5 3 (5.00%) Presentation Skills
6 2 (3.33%) Marketing
6 2 (3.33%) Organisational Skills
6 2 (3.33%) Retail
7 1 (1.67%) Documentation Skills
7 1 (1.67%) Financial Institution
7 1 (1.67%) General Ledger
7 1 (1.67%) Investment Banking
7 1 (1.67%) Legal
Job Titles
1 27 (45.00%) Project Manager
2 14 (23.33%) Analyst
3 12 (20.00%) Business Analyst
4 6 (10.00%) Delivery Manager
4 6 (10.00%) Lead
4 6 (10.00%) Senior
5 5 (8.33%) Security Manager
5 5 (8.33%) Security Project Manager
6 4 (6.67%) Agile Delivery Manager
6 4 (6.67%) Business Manager
6 4 (6.67%) Business Project Manager
6 4 (6.67%) Consultant
6 4 (6.67%) Infrastructure Manager
6 4 (6.67%) Infrastructure Project Manager
6 4 (6.67%) IT Manager
6 4 (6.67%) IT Project Manager
6 4 (6.67%) Lead Project Manager
6 4 (6.67%) Project Analyst
6 4 (6.67%) Senior Manager
7 3 (5.00%) Technical Business Analyst
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 2 (3.33%) EntireX
1 2 (3.33%) Middleware
1 2 (3.33%) REST
1 2 (3.33%) SOAP
2 1 (1.67%) SailPoint
Miscellaneous
1 7 (11.67%) Data Centre
2 2 (3.33%) Analytical Mindset
2 2 (3.33%) Enterprise Software
2 2 (3.33%) Product Ownership
3 1 (1.67%) CCTV
3 1 (1.67%) CMDB
3 1 (1.67%) Data Protection Act
3 1 (1.67%) Distributed Computing
3 1 (1.67%) Hedge funds
3 1 (1.67%) Mainframe
3 1 (1.67%) Management Information System
3 1 (1.67%) Virtual Team
Operating Systems
1 1 (1.67%) Windows
1 1 (1.67%) Windows 10
Processes & Methodologies
1 29 (48.33%) Agile
2 28 (46.67%) Stakeholder Management
3 25 (41.67%) Project Management
4 20 (33.33%) Problem-Solving
5 14 (23.33%) Stakeholder Engagement
5 14 (23.33%) Waterfall
6 12 (20.00%) Continuous Improvement
7 11 (18.33%) Roadmaps
8 9 (15.00%) SDLC
9 8 (13.33%) Business Analysis
9 8 (13.33%) Cybersecurity
10 6 (10.00%) Change Management
10 6 (10.00%) Collaborative Working
10 6 (10.00%) DevOps
10 6 (10.00%) ITIL
10 6 (10.00%) Migration
10 6 (10.00%) Resource Management
10 6 (10.00%) Risk Management
10 6 (10.00%) Service Delivery
10 6 (10.00%) Workshop Facilitation
Programming Languages
1 1 (1.67%) Java
Qualifications
1 5 (8.33%) Degree
2 3 (5.00%) PMP
2 3 (5.00%) RIBA
3 2 (3.33%) PMI Certification
3 2 (3.33%) SC Cleared
3 2 (3.33%) Security Cleared
4 1 (1.67%) BPSS Clearance
4 1 (1.67%) ISEB
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 5 (8.33%) PMO
2 1 (1.67%) GDPR
2 1 (1.67%) QA
2 1 (1.67%) Sarbanes-Oxley
System Software
1 1 (1.67%) XenApp
1 1 (1.67%) XenDesktop
Vendors
1 9 (15.00%) Microsoft
2 5 (8.33%) ServiceNow
3 2 (3.33%) IBM
3 2 (3.33%) Planview
3 2 (3.33%) SAP
3 2 (3.33%) Software AG
3 2 (3.33%) webMethods
4 1 (1.67%) Atlassian
4 1 (1.67%) CheckPoint
4 1 (1.67%) Cisco
4 1 (1.67%) Citrix
4 1 (1.67%) Oracle