Project Management Contracts in Yorkshire

Project Management
England > Yorkshire

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Yorkshire requiring Project Management skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Project Management over the 6 months leading up to 1 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
1 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 15 18 24
Rank change year-on-year +3 +6 -3
Contract jobs citing Project Management 101 130 142
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Yorkshire 9.93% 7.70% 6.16%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 10.74% 8.91% 6.78%
Number of daily rates quoted 69 80 107
10th Percentile £300 £403 £370
25th Percentile £365 £413 £425
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £475 £500 £525
Median % change year-on-year -5.00% -4.76% +10.53%
75th Percentile £538 £570 £575
90th Percentile £575 £613 £615
England median daily rate £500 £525 £528
% change year-on-year -4.76% -0.61% +5.64%
Number of hourly rates quoted 1 1 1
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £26.25 £20.25 £31.25
Median hourly rate £27.50 £21.50 £32.50
Median % change year-on-year +27.91% -33.85% -
75th Percentile £28.75 £22.75 £33.75
90th Percentile - - -
England median hourly rate £46.18 £38.12 £49.00
% change year-on-year +21.14% -22.20% +48.48%

All Process and Methodology Skills
Yorkshire

Project Management 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 940 1,459 2,094
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Yorkshire 92.43% 86.38% 90.85%
Number of daily rates quoted 586 875 1,388
10th Percentile £246 £265 £296
25th Percentile £363 £400 £425
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £475 £475 £525
Median % change year-on-year - -9.52% +9.38%
75th Percentile £550 £577 £600
90th Percentile £638 £650 £700
England median daily rate £525 £525 £550
% change year-on-year - -4.55% +2.33%
Number of hourly rates quoted 34 64 61
10th Percentile £13.00 £11.30 -
25th Percentile £17.12 £12.15 £9.80
Median hourly rate £21.24 £13.50 £10.63
Median % change year-on-year +57.33% +27.00% -39.74%
75th Percentile £27.10 £22.00 £20.19
90th Percentile £80.10 £53.75 £56.00
England median hourly rate £29.07 £36.00 £37.50
% change year-on-year -19.25% -4.00% +53.06%

Project Management
Job Vacancy Trend in Yorkshire

Job postings citing Project Management as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Yorkshire.

Job vacancy trend for Project Management in Yorkshire

Project Management
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Yorkshire

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Project Management in Yorkshire.

Daily rate trend for Project Management in Yorkshire

Project Management
Daily Rate Histogram in Yorkshire

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Project Management in Yorkshire over the 6 months to 1 May 2025.

Daily rate histogram for Project Management in Yorkshire

Project Management
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Yorkshire

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Project Management in Yorkshire.

Hourly rate trend for Project Management in Yorkshire

Project Management
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 Management within the Yorkshire region over the 6 months to 1 May 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 -4 48 £463 -7.50% 83
South Yorkshire +4 42 £469 +8.75% 38
North Yorkshire - 6 £575 - 26
East Yorkshire - 1 - - 17
Project Management
England

Project Management
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Yorkshire 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 (0.99%) Confluence
1 1 (0.99%) SharePoint
Applications
1 9 (8.91%) Microsoft Project
2 4 (3.96%) Microsoft Excel
3 2 (1.98%) Microsoft Office
3 2 (1.98%) Microsoft PowerPoint
3 2 (1.98%) Trello
Business Applications
1 6 (5.94%) SAP S/4HANA
2 1 (0.99%) SAP WM
Cloud Services
1 9 (8.91%) AWS
2 6 (5.94%) Azure
2 6 (5.94%) Azure DevOps
3 4 (3.96%) Microsoft 365
4 3 (2.97%) Power Platform
5 2 (1.98%) Amazon Bedrock
5 2 (1.98%) GCP
5 2 (1.98%) SuccessFactors
6 1 (0.99%) Asana
6 1 (0.99%) Dynamics 365
6 1 (0.99%) Google Workspace
6 1 (0.99%) OneDrive
6 1 (0.99%) SaaS
6 1 (0.99%) Slack
Communications & Networking
1 1 (0.99%) DHCP
1 1 (0.99%) DNS
1 1 (0.99%) HTTP
1 1 (0.99%) LAN
1 1 (0.99%) Network Security
1 1 (0.99%) SD-WAN
1 1 (0.99%) SSL
1 1 (0.99%) WAN
1 1 (0.99%) Wi-Fi
Database & Business Intelligence
1 4 (3.96%) MySQL
2 3 (2.97%) MongoDB
2 3 (2.97%) Power BI
3 2 (1.98%) Data Mining
3 2 (1.98%) PostgreSQL
4 1 (0.99%) Apache Cassandra
4 1 (0.99%) GIS
4 1 (0.99%) Tableau
Development Applications
1 13 (12.87%) JIRA
2 5 (4.95%) Selenium
3 4 (3.96%) Cypress.io
3 4 (3.96%) Postman
3 4 (3.96%) SoapUI
4 2 (1.98%) TestRail
5 1 (0.99%) Cucumber
5 1 (0.99%) Git
5 1 (0.99%) Jasmine
5 1 (0.99%) Jenkins
5 1 (0.99%) JUnit
General
1 48 (47.52%) Finance
2 38 (37.62%) Social Skills
3 24 (23.76%) Analytical Skills
4 12 (11.88%) Public Sector
5 11 (10.89%) Banking
5 11 (10.89%) Organisational Skills
6 9 (8.91%) Retail
7 8 (7.92%) Presentation Skills
8 4 (3.96%) Local Government
8 4 (3.96%) Manufacturing
9 3 (2.97%) Games
10 2 (1.98%) Influencing Skills
10 2 (1.98%) Investment Banking
10 2 (1.98%) Retail Banking
11 1 (0.99%) Automotive
11 1 (0.99%) Inclusion and Diversity
Job Titles
1 39 (38.61%) Project Manager
2 11 (10.89%) IT Manager
2 11 (10.89%) IT Project Manager
3 9 (8.91%) Senior
4 7 (6.93%) Analyst
4 7 (6.93%) Lead
5 6 (5.94%) Senior Data Warehouse Specialist
6 5 (4.95%) QA Tester
6 5 (4.95%) Tester
7 4 (3.96%) Delivery Manager
7 4 (3.96%) Developer
7 4 (3.96%) SAP Manager
8 3 (2.97%) Asset Management Project Manager
8 3 (2.97%) Compliance Executive
8 3 (2.97%) Cybersecurity Manager
8 3 (2.97%) SAP Project Manager
8 3 (2.97%) Security Manager
8 3 (2.97%) Security Project Manager
8 3 (2.97%) Software Asset Manager
8 3 (2.97%) Software Project Manager
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 3 (2.97%) React
2 2 (1.98%) .NET
2 2 (1.98%) AngularJS
2 2 (1.98%) CSS
2 2 (1.98%) HTML
3 1 (0.99%) OpenAPI
3 1 (0.99%) RESTful
3 1 (0.99%) Spring
3 1 (0.99%) Spring Boot
3 1 (0.99%) Swagger
3 1 (0.99%) XML
Miscellaneous
1 11 (10.89%) PMI
2 4 (3.96%) Data Protection Act
3 3 (2.97%) Data Centre
3 3 (2.97%) Management Information System
3 3 (2.97%) NHS
3 3 (2.97%) Product Ownership
4 2 (1.98%) Enterprise Software
5 1 (0.99%) Data Structures
5 1 (0.99%) Distributed Denial-of-Service
5 1 (0.99%) EPoS
5 1 (0.99%) Legacy Systems
5 1 (0.99%) Operational Technology
5 1 (0.99%) Public Cloud
5 1 (0.99%) Self-Motivation
5 1 (0.99%) Virtual Team
Operating Systems
1 3 (2.97%) Windows
2 2 (1.98%) Linux
2 2 (1.98%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
3 1 (0.99%) Unix
Processes & Methodologies
1 36 (35.64%) Agile
2 34 (33.66%) Problem-Solving
3 26 (25.74%) Stakeholder Management
4 24 (23.76%) Change Management
5 20 (19.80%) Risk Management
6 19 (18.81%) PRINCE2
7 14 (13.86%) Continuous Improvement
8 12 (11.88%) Project Delivery
9 10 (9.90%) Budget Management
10 9 (8.91%) DevOps
10 9 (8.91%) Waterfall
11 7 (6.93%) Collaborative Working
11 7 (6.93%) Data Analysis
11 7 (6.93%) Decision-Making
11 7 (6.93%) Portfolio Management
11 7 (6.93%) Programme Management
11 7 (6.93%) Project Governance
11 7 (6.93%) Project Planning
11 7 (6.93%) Scrum
12 6 (5.94%) Business Case
Programming Languages
1 4 (3.96%) Java
1 4 (3.96%) SQL
2 3 (2.97%) JavaScript
2 3 (2.97%) Python
3 2 (1.98%) PHP
3 2 (1.98%) Ruby
3 2 (1.98%) VB
4 1 (0.99%) ActionScript
4 1 (0.99%) ActionScript 2.0
4 1 (0.99%) Bash
4 1 (0.99%) C
Qualifications
1 21 (20.79%) Degree
2 14 (13.86%) PMI Certification
3 7 (6.93%) Security Cleared
4 5 (4.95%) SC Cleared
5 4 (3.96%) PMP
6 3 (2.97%) Computer Science Degree
6 3 (2.97%) PRINCE2 Certification
7 2 (1.98%) CBAP
7 2 (1.98%) Master's Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 13 (12.87%) PMO
2 8 (7.92%) QA
3 4 (3.96%) Accessibility
4 2 (1.98%) ISO/IEC 27001
4 2 (1.98%) Sarbanes-Oxley
5 1 (0.99%) Actionable Recommendations
5 1 (0.99%) Data Quality
5 1 (0.99%) PCI DSS
System Software
1 2 (1.98%) VMware ESXi
2 1 (0.99%) Active Directory
2 1 (0.99%) Docker
2 1 (0.99%) Virtual Desktop
Systems Management
1 2 (1.98%) vCenter Server
2 1 (0.99%) Kubernetes
2 1 (0.99%) SCCM
2 1 (0.99%) Terraform
Vendors
1 8 (7.92%) SAP
2 4 (3.96%) Microsoft
3 3 (2.97%) Oracle
3 3 (2.97%) ServiceNow
4 2 (1.98%) Citrix
4 2 (1.98%) Liquidlogic
5 1 (0.99%) CheckPoint
5 1 (0.99%) Commvault
5 1 (0.99%) Google
5 1 (0.99%) Red Hat
5 1 (0.99%) Veeam
5 1 (0.99%) Workday