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 31 August 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
31 Aug 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 84 59 68
Rank change year-on-year -25 +9 -23
Contract jobs citing Project Delivery 74 55 35
As % of all contract jobs in Yorkshire 2.59% 3.56% 2.29%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 3.10% 3.91% 2.74%
Number of daily rates quoted 51 40 19
10th Percentile £400 £349 £380
25th Percentile £428 £397 £441
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £485 £481 £500
Median % change year-on-year +0.78% -3.75% -9.09%
75th Percentile £572 £577 £574
90th Percentile £618 £638 £648
England median daily rate £525 £525 £550
% change year-on-year - -4.55% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 4 0 2
10th Percentile - - £50.88
25th Percentile £22.20 - £54.06
Median hourly rate £23.35 - £61.25
75th Percentile £25.32 - £66.56
90th Percentile £25.45 - £68.63
England median hourly rate £50.00 £62.50 £36.80
% change year-on-year -20.00% +69.84% -41.12%

All Process & 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 2,387 1,406 1,277
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Yorkshire 83.64% 91.06% 83.57%
Number of daily rates quoted 1,448 899 765
10th Percentile £339 £262 £315
25th Percentile £413 £375 £413
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £475 £500
Median % change year-on-year +5.26% -5.00% -4.76%
75th Percentile £575 £550 £584
90th Percentile £669 £625 £660
England median daily rate £525 £510 £525
% change year-on-year +2.94% -2.86% -4.55%
Number of hourly rates quoted 85 58 50
10th Percentile £13.75 £15.00 £12.15
25th Percentile £16.62 £18.10 £12.55
Median hourly rate £22.20 £22.14 £15.09
Median % change year-on-year +0.27% +46.77% -24.58%
75th Percentile £28.00 £25.15 £26.50
90th Percentile £43.96 £81.25 £39.75
England median hourly rate £43.96 £25.15 £43.00
% change year-on-year +74.79% -41.51% +2.63%

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 31 August 2026.

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 31 August 2026. 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
South Yorkshire -22 34 £447 +10.37% 20
West Yorkshire -15 32 £538 -2.27% 45
North Yorkshire -9 7 £513 -8.89% 9
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 9 (12.16%) Confluence
2 6 (8.11%) SharePoint
3 2 (2.70%) CICS
4 1 (1.35%) IIS
4 1 (1.35%) Microsoft Exchange
Applications
1 5 (6.76%) Microsoft Project
2 4 (5.41%) Microsoft Office
3 3 (4.05%) Microsoft Excel
3 3 (4.05%) Spreadsheet
4 2 (2.70%) AutoCAD
4 2 (2.70%) Microsoft PowerPoint
4 2 (2.70%) Navisworks
4 2 (2.70%) ProjectWise
4 2 (2.70%) Revit
Business Applications
1 3 (4.05%) Maximo
1 3 (4.05%) SAP S/4HANA
2 2 (2.70%) Integrated Workplace Management System
2 2 (2.70%) NEC Housing
3 1 (1.35%) CA PPM
3 1 (1.35%) SAP CRM
3 1 (1.35%) SAP CX
Cloud Services
1 10 (13.51%) Azure
2 7 (9.46%) Power Platform
3 5 (6.76%) AWS
4 3 (4.05%) SaaS
5 2 (2.70%) GCP
5 2 (2.70%) Microsoft 365
6 1 (1.35%) Azure DevOps
6 1 (1.35%) Entra ID
6 1 (1.35%) OpenShift
6 1 (1.35%) PaaS
6 1 (1.35%) Rubrik
6 1 (1.35%) Snowflake
Communications & Networking
1 4 (5.41%) DNS
2 3 (4.05%) DHCP
2 3 (4.05%) Firewall
2 3 (4.05%) VPN
3 2 (2.70%) Network Security
3 2 (2.70%) TCP/IP
3 2 (2.70%) WAN
4 1 (1.35%) BIG-IP
4 1 (1.35%) DMZ
4 1 (1.35%) Internet
4 1 (1.35%) LAN
4 1 (1.35%) SAN
4 1 (1.35%) VLAN
4 1 (1.35%) Wi-Fi
Database & Business Intelligence
1 7 (9.46%) Power BI
2 3 (4.05%) SQL Server
3 1 (1.35%) Data Lake
3 1 (1.35%) Data Warehouse
3 1 (1.35%) Db2
3 1 (1.35%) SAP HANA
Development Applications
1 11 (14.86%) JIRA
2 1 (1.35%) Hudson
General
1 40 (54.05%) Finance
2 31 (41.89%) Social Skills
3 10 (13.51%) Analytical Skills
4 8 (10.81%) Banking
4 8 (10.81%) Public Sector
5 7 (9.46%) Organisational Skills
5 7 (9.46%) Retail
6 5 (6.76%) Publishing
7 4 (5.41%) Influencing Skills
8 3 (4.05%) Legal
8 3 (4.05%) Manufacturing
9 2 (2.70%) Presentation Skills
10 1 (1.35%) Automotive
10 1 (1.35%) Inclusion and Diversity
10 1 (1.35%) Investment Banking
10 1 (1.35%) Local Government
10 1 (1.35%) Pharmaceutical
10 1 (1.35%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 20 (27.03%) Project Manager
2 9 (12.16%) Analyst
2 9 (12.16%) Lead
3 6 (8.11%) IT Manager
4 4 (5.41%) Business Analyst
4 4 (5.41%) Delivery Manager
4 4 (5.41%) Infrastructure Manager
4 4 (5.41%) Portfolio Manager
4 4 (5.41%) Systems Manager
5 3 (4.05%) Architect
5 3 (4.05%) Implementation Manager
5 3 (4.05%) IT Project Manager
5 3 (4.05%) Programme Manager
5 3 (4.05%) SAP Manager
5 3 (4.05%) Senior
5 3 (4.05%) Senior Manager
5 3 (4.05%) Senior Project Manager
5 3 (4.05%) Workstream Lead
6 2 (2.70%) Infrastructure Delivery Manager
6 2 (2.70%) Technical Architect
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 2 (2.70%) SAP Fiori
1 2 (2.70%) SAPUI5
2 1 (1.35%) DAO
2 1 (1.35%) JSON
2 1 (1.35%) Middleware
2 1 (1.35%) Play Framework
2 1 (1.35%) RESTful
2 1 (1.35%) SAP Basis
2 1 (1.35%) SAP PI
Miscellaneous
1 12 (16.22%) Management Information System
2 7 (9.46%) Data Centre
3 3 (4.05%) Data Protection Act
3 3 (4.05%) Onboarding
4 2 (2.70%) Cloud Native
4 2 (2.70%) Mainframe
4 2 (2.70%) Product Ownership
5 1 (1.35%) Data Structures
5 1 (1.35%) Distributed Systems
5 1 (1.35%) Driving Licence
5 1 (1.35%) Enterprise Cloud
5 1 (1.35%) Greenfield Project
5 1 (1.35%) IBM Mainframe
5 1 (1.35%) Legacy Systems
5 1 (1.35%) Life Science
5 1 (1.35%) NHS
5 1 (1.35%) Public Cloud
Operating Systems
1 4 (5.41%) Windows
2 2 (2.70%) Windows Server
3 1 (1.35%) Windows Server 2012
3 1 (1.35%) Windows Server 2019
3 1 (1.35%) zOS
Processes & Methodologies
1 31 (41.89%) Project Management
2 30 (40.54%) Stakeholder Management
3 22 (29.73%) Agile
4 15 (20.27%) Change Management
4 15 (20.27%) Continuous Improvement
5 13 (17.57%) Migration
5 13 (17.57%) Stakeholder Engagement
6 12 (16.22%) Problem-Solving
6 12 (16.22%) Risk Management
7 10 (13.51%) Project Governance
8 9 (12.16%) Decision-Making
8 9 (12.16%) Information Management
8 9 (12.16%) Waterfall
9 8 (10.81%) Dependency Management
9 8 (10.81%) Portfolio Management
9 8 (10.81%) Process Improvement
10 7 (9.46%) Business Case
10 7 (9.46%) Business Intelligence
10 7 (9.46%) PRINCE2
10 7 (9.46%) Programme Management
Programming Languages
1 3 (4.05%) VBA
2 2 (2.70%) ABAP
2 2 (2.70%) SQL
3 1 (1.35%) COBOL
3 1 (1.35%) JavaScript
3 1 (1.35%) JCL
3 1 (1.35%) PowerShell
3 1 (1.35%) Python
3 1 (1.35%) Scala
3 1 (1.35%) T-SQL
Qualifications
1 10 (13.51%) PMP
2 9 (12.16%) Degree
3 8 (10.81%) SC Cleared
3 8 (10.81%) Security Cleared
4 3 (4.05%) PMI Certification
5 1 (1.35%) Azure Certification
5 1 (1.35%) BPSS Clearance
5 1 (1.35%) CCNA
5 1 (1.35%) Cisco Certification
5 1 (1.35%) DBS Check
5 1 (1.35%) DV Cleared
5 1 (1.35%) ITIL Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 7 (9.46%) PMO
2 4 (5.41%) QA
3 2 (2.70%) Data Quality
3 2 (2.70%) ISO 19650
4 1 (1.35%) Disclosure Scotland
4 1 (1.35%) GxP
4 1 (1.35%) ISO/IEC 27001
4 1 (1.35%) NIST
4 1 (1.35%) SLA
System Software
1 3 (4.05%) Active Directory
2 2 (2.70%) VMware Infrastructure
3 1 (1.35%) ACF2
3 1 (1.35%) Hyper-V
3 1 (1.35%) RACF
3 1 (1.35%) Virtual Machines
Systems Management
1 1 (1.35%) Ansible
1 1 (1.35%) Microsoft Intune
1 1 (1.35%) OMEGAMON
1 1 (1.35%) SCCM
1 1 (1.35%) Tivoli
1 1 (1.35%) Tivoli Storage Manager
Vendors
1 13 (17.57%) Microsoft
2 8 (10.81%) SAP
3 4 (5.41%) ServiceNow
4 2 (2.70%) Atlassian
4 2 (2.70%) Autodesk
4 2 (2.70%) IBM
4 2 (2.70%) Infoblox
4 2 (2.70%) NEC
4 2 (2.70%) VMware
4 2 (2.70%) Zscaler
5 1 (1.35%) Dell
5 1 (1.35%) F5
5 1 (1.35%) HP
5 1 (1.35%) Planview
5 1 (1.35%) SYSPRO