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 10 December 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
10 Dec 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 68 58 47
Rank change year-on-year -10 -11 -3
Contract jobs citing Project Delivery 66 35 66
As % of all contract jobs in Yorkshire 3.63% 2.75% 3.60%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 4.05% 3.20% 4.04%
Number of daily rates quoted 57 17 44
10th Percentile £332 £412 £300
25th Percentile £404 £463 £438
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £573 £529
Median % change year-on-year -12.74% +8.37% +5.75%
75th Percentile £610 £638 £605
90th Percentile £651 - £624
England median daily rate £525 £545 £550
% change year-on-year -3.67% -0.91% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 1 0
Median hourly rate - £52.50 -
England median hourly rate £45.46 £35.00 £55.00
% change year-on-year +29.89% -36.36% -15.38%

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 1,631 1,095 1,633
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Yorkshire 89.81% 85.88% 89.09%
Number of daily rates quoted 1,092 646 1,051
10th Percentile £250 £235 £300
25th Percentile £381 £381 £407
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £481 £488 £500
Median % change year-on-year -1.33% -2.50% -2.44%
75th Percentile £550 £575 £600
90th Percentile £638 £678 £688
England median daily rate £505 £525 £545
% change year-on-year -3.81% -3.67% -0.91%
Number of hourly rates quoted 48 35 24
10th Percentile £14.78 £12.55 £15.80
25th Percentile £17.48 £15.49 £18.50
Median hourly rate £25.08 £21.00 £21.66
Median % change year-on-year +19.40% -3.02% +3.12%
75th Percentile £25.49 £36.25 £24.51
90th Percentile £81.25 £50.35 £40.18
England median hourly rate £25.15 £35.00 £44.50
% change year-on-year -28.14% -21.35% +18.67%

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 10 December 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 10 December 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 +9 40 £530 -7.50% 22
South Yorkshire -34 18 £405 -14.74% 7
North Yorkshire +5 6 £613 -2.00% 3
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 12 (18.18%) Confluence
2 4 (6.06%) SharePoint
3 2 (3.03%) Apache Spark
4 1 (1.52%) CMS
4 1 (1.52%) Drupal
Applications
1 10 (15.15%) Microsoft Project
2 6 (9.09%) Microsoft Excel
3 4 (6.06%) Microsoft PowerPoint
3 4 (6.06%) MS Visio
4 1 (1.52%) Microsoft Office
Business Applications
1 2 (3.03%) SAP ERP
2 1 (1.52%) Dynamics CRM
2 1 (1.52%) SAP S/4HANA
Cloud Services
1 9 (13.64%) Azure
2 8 (12.12%) Microsoft 365
3 7 (10.61%) AWS
4 4 (6.06%) GCP
4 4 (6.06%) Microsoft Copilot
4 4 (6.06%) OpenShift
4 4 (6.06%) Power Platform
5 2 (3.03%) Dynamics 365
6 1 (1.52%) Amazon S3
6 1 (1.52%) AWS Lambda
6 1 (1.52%) Azure Data Factory
6 1 (1.52%) Azure DevOps
6 1 (1.52%) Azure Synapse Analytics
6 1 (1.52%) Microsoft Purview
6 1 (1.52%) PaaS
6 1 (1.52%) SaaS
6 1 (1.52%) Serverless
6 1 (1.52%) Smartsheet
Communications & Networking
1 1 (1.52%) Firewall
Database & Business Intelligence
1 4 (6.06%) Power BI
2 2 (3.03%) GIS
2 2 (3.03%) MongoDB
2 2 (3.03%) NoSQL
3 1 (1.52%) Amazon Redshift
3 1 (1.52%) Data Lake
3 1 (1.52%) SQL Server
Development Applications
1 13 (19.70%) JIRA
General
1 34 (51.52%) Finance
2 29 (43.94%) Social Skills
3 9 (13.64%) Banking
4 6 (9.09%) Analytical Skills
4 6 (9.09%) Public Sector
5 4 (6.06%) Influencing Skills
6 2 (3.03%) Health Technology
6 2 (3.03%) Legal
6 2 (3.03%) Organisational Skills
6 2 (3.03%) Presentation Skills
6 2 (3.03%) Retail
7 1 (1.52%) Documentation Skills
7 1 (1.52%) Investment Banking
Job Titles
1 31 (46.97%) Project Manager
2 14 (21.21%) Analyst
3 12 (18.18%) Business Analyst
4 9 (13.64%) Senior
5 7 (10.61%) Senior Manager
6 5 (7.58%) Delivery Manager
6 5 (7.58%) Security Manager
6 5 (7.58%) Security Project Manager
6 5 (7.58%) Senior Project Manager
7 4 (6.06%) IT Manager
7 4 (6.06%) Lead
7 4 (6.06%) SAP Manager
8 3 (4.55%) Architect
8 3 (4.55%) Infrastructure Manager
8 3 (4.55%) Infrastructure Project Manager
8 3 (4.55%) IT Project Manager
8 3 (4.55%) SAP Project Manager
8 3 (4.55%) Service Delivery Director
8 3 (4.55%) Services Director
8 3 (4.55%) Technical Analyst
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 2 (3.03%) FHIR
1 2 (3.03%) REST
1 2 (3.03%) SOAP
2 1 (1.52%) Middleware
2 1 (1.52%) SailPoint
Miscellaneous
1 5 (7.58%) Data Centre
2 4 (6.06%) Management Information System
3 2 (3.03%) Cloud Native
3 2 (3.03%) Enterprise Software
3 2 (3.03%) NHS
3 2 (3.03%) Product Ownership
3 2 (3.03%) SCADA
4 1 (1.52%) CCTV
4 1 (1.52%) Greenfield Project
4 1 (1.52%) Legacy Systems
4 1 (1.52%) Onboarding
4 1 (1.52%) Self-Motivation
4 1 (1.52%) Virtual Team
Operating Systems
1 1 (1.52%) pSOS
1 1 (1.52%) VMS
Processes & Methodologies
1 29 (43.94%) Agile
2 28 (42.42%) Project Management
3 25 (37.88%) Problem-Solving
4 24 (36.36%) Stakeholder Management
5 17 (25.76%) Stakeholder Engagement
6 12 (18.18%) Continuous Improvement
7 11 (16.67%) Migration
7 11 (16.67%) Waterfall
8 10 (15.15%) Budget Management
8 10 (15.15%) Collaborative Working
8 10 (15.15%) Roadmaps
9 9 (13.64%) Cybersecurity
9 9 (13.64%) SDLC
10 8 (12.12%) Business Analysis
10 8 (12.12%) Data Governance
10 8 (12.12%) DevOps
10 8 (12.12%) ERP
11 7 (10.61%) PRINCE2
11 7 (10.61%) Workshop Facilitation
12 6 (9.09%) Decision-Making
Programming Languages
1 2 (3.03%) Python
1 2 (3.03%) SQL
2 1 (1.52%) Java
Qualifications
1 8 (12.12%) Degree
2 7 (10.61%) PMP
3 4 (6.06%) PMI Certification
4 1 (1.52%) BPSS Clearance
4 1 (1.52%) Computer Science Degree
4 1 (1.52%) ISEB
4 1 (1.52%) Master's Degree
4 1 (1.52%) RIBA
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 5 (7.58%) PMO
2 3 (4.55%) QA
3 2 (3.03%) Data Quality
3 2 (3.03%) GDPR
4 1 (1.52%) Sarbanes-Oxley
System Software
1 2 (3.03%) Docker
2 1 (1.52%) VMware Infrastructure
Systems Management
1 2 (3.03%) Kubernetes
1 2 (3.03%) Terraform
Vendors
1 11 (16.67%) Microsoft
2 5 (7.58%) SAP
3 4 (6.06%) ServiceNow
4 2 (3.03%) Atlassian
4 2 (3.03%) Brio
4 2 (3.03%) Databricks
4 2 (3.03%) Planview
5 1 (1.52%) Ariba
5 1 (1.52%) CheckPoint
5 1 (1.52%) Cisco
5 1 (1.52%) Concur
5 1 (1.52%) Red Hat
5 1 (1.52%) VMware