Project Manager Contracts in Yorkshire

The median contractor rate for a Project Manager was £425 per day in advertised job vacancies in Yorkshire during the 3 months to 26 June 2017.

The first table below provides contractor rate benchmarking and summary statistics including a comparison to same period in the previous 2 years.

Note that daily and hourly rates are treated separately in these statistics. When calculating contractor rate percentiles, daily rates are never derived from quoted hourly rates or vice versa.

Project Manager England / Yorkshire
Location	3 months to 26 Jun 2017	Same period 2016	Same period 2015
Rank	20	28	15
Rank change year-on-year	+8	-13
Contract jobs requiring a Project Manager	148	169	262
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Yorkshire	7.36%	6.09%	8.85%
As % of the Job Titles category	7.61%	6.33%	9.31%
Number of daily rates quoted	98	135	200
Median daily rate	£425	£400	£400
Median daily rate % change year-on-year	+6.25%	-
90% offered a daily rate of more than	£356	£300	£300
10% offered a daily rate of more than	£500	£500	£484
UK excluding London median daily rate	£425	£425	£414
% change year-on-year	-	+2.65%
Number of hourly rates quoted	2	2	2
Median hourly rate	£34.13	£177.50	£29.50
Median hourly rate % change year-on-year	-80.77%	+501.69%
90% offered a hourly rate of more than	£25.03	£171.50	£21.10
10% offered a hourly rate of more than	£43.23	£183.50	£37.90
UK excluding London median hourly rate	£37.50	£35.75	£39.00
% change year-on-year	+4.89%	-8.33%

The next table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all job roles in contract job vacancies advertised in Yorkshire. Most job vacancies include a discernible job title. As such, the figures in the first row provide an indication of the number of contract jobs in our overall sample.

Contract IT Job Roles Yorkshire
Contract job vacancies with a job title containing a recognized job role	1945	2669	2814
As % of all contract IT job vacancies advertised in Yorkshire	96.67%	96.25%	95.07%
Number of daily rates quoted	1257	1828	1885
Median daily rate	£388	£400	£350
Median daily rate % change year-on-year	-3.12%	+14.28%
90% offered a daily rate of more than	£250	£275	£250
10% offered a daily rate of more than	£513	£550	£480
UK excluding London median daily rate	£400	£400	£370
% change year-on-year	-	+8.10%
Number of hourly rates quoted	62	61	114
Median hourly rate	£14.00	£15.32	£13.00
Median hourly rate % change year-on-year	-8.61%	+17.84%
90% offered a hourly rate of more than	£9.50	£10.20	£9.00
10% offered a hourly rate of more than	£27.96	£32.50	£40.00
UK excluding London median hourly rate	£17.50	£17.45	£16.00
% change year-on-year	+0.28%	+9.06%

Project Manager
Job Vacancy Trend in Yorkshire

The job posting trend of jobs advertised in Yorkshire that featured Project Manager in the job title.

Job vacancy trend for Project Manager in Yorkshire

Project Manager
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Yorkshire

This chart provides the 3-month moving average for daily rates quoted in contract jobs citing Project Manager in Yorkshire.

Contractor daily rate trend for Project Manager in Yorkshire

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Contractor Daily Rate Histogram in Yorkshire

The daily rate distribution of IT jobs citing Project Manager in Yorkshire over the 3 months to 26 June 2017.

Contractor daily rate histogram for Project Manager in Yorkshire

Project Manager
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Yorkshire

This chart provides the 3-month moving average for contractor hourly rates quoted in IT jobs citing Project Manager in Yorkshire.

Contractor hourly rate trend for Project Manager in Yorkshire

Project Manager
Contractor Hourly Rate Histogram in Yorkshire

The hourly rate distribution of IT jobs citing Project Manager in Yorkshire over the 3 months to 26 June 2017.

Contractor hourly rate histogram for Project Manager in Yorkshire

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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 Manager within the Yorkshire region over the 3 months to 26 June 2017. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 3 month period last year.

Location	Rank Change on Same Period Last Year	Matching Contract IT Job Ads	Median Daily Rate Last 3 Months	Median Daily Rate % Change on Same Period Last Year	Live Job Vacancies
West Yorkshire	+9	108	£425	+6.25%	31
South Yorkshire	+1	24	£400	-10.11%	4
North Yorkshire	+8	7	£513	+27.32%	2
Project Manager England

Project Manager Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring IT Skills in Yorkshire

For the 6 months to 26 June 2017, Project Manager contract jobs required the following IT skills in order of popularity. The figures indicate the number co-occurrences and its proportion to all contract ads across the Yorkshire region featuring Project Manager in the job title.

1	151 (54.91%)	Project Management
2	101 (36.73%)	Stakeholder Management
3	96 (34.91%)	Finance
4	60 (21.82%)	Agile Software Development
5	45 (16.36%)	PRINCE2
6	33 (12.00%)	Migration
7	26 (9.45%)	Project Planning
8	24 (8.73%)	ERP
8	24 (8.73%)	Waterfall
9	23 (8.36%)	Retail
10	20 (7.27%)	SAP
11	19 (6.91%)	Supplier Management
12	18 (6.55%)	Banking
13	16 (5.82%)	Matrix Management
14	15 (5.45%)	Business Transformation

14	15 (5.45%)	Marketing
15	14 (5.09%)	ITIL
15	14 (5.09%)	E-Commerce
15	14 (5.09%)	GDPR
16	13 (4.73%)	Data Centre
16	13 (4.73%)	Microsoft
16	13 (4.73%)	Scrum
17	12 (4.36%)	CRM
17	12 (4.36%)	Business Analysis
18	11 (4.00%)	Degree
18	11 (4.00%)	Microsoft Project
18	11 (4.00%)	Microsoft Office
18	11 (4.00%)	Project Governance
18	11 (4.00%)	Office 365
19	10 (3.64%)	Windows

Project Manager Skill Set
Co-occurring IT Skills in Yorkshire by Category

The follow tables expand on the table above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. The same job type, locality and period is covered with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each of the following categories:

Application Platforms
Applications
Business Applications
Cloud Services
Communications & Networking
Database & Business Intelligence
Development Applications
General
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
Miscellaneous
Operating Systems
Processes & Methodologies
Programming Languages
Qualifications
Quality Assurance & Compliance
System Software
Systems Management
Vendors

Application Platforms
1	3 (1.09%)	CMS
2	2 (0.73%)	IIS
2	2 (0.73%)	MS Exchange
3	1 (0.36%)	Confluence
3	1 (0.36%)	SharePoint

Applications
1	11 (4.00%)	Microsoft Office
1	11 (4.00%)	Microsoft Project
2	8 (2.91%)	Microsoft Excel
3	7 (2.55%)	Microsoft PowerPoint
4	2 (0.73%)	MS Visio

Business Applications
1	3 (1.09%)	Dynamics CRM
1	3 (1.09%)	SAP S/4HANA
2	2 (0.73%)	SAP FI
3	1 (0.36%)	Dynamics NAV
3	1 (0.36%)	Sage 200
3	1 (0.36%)	SAP PP
3	1 (0.36%)	SAP WM

Cloud Services
1	11 (4.00%)	Office 365
2	2 (0.73%)	SaaS
3	1 (0.36%)	Amazon AWS
3	1 (0.36%)	Basecamp
3	1 (0.36%)	Cloud Computing
3	1 (0.36%)	Google Analytics
3	1 (0.36%)	IaaS
3	1 (0.36%)	Microsoft Azure

Communications & Networking
1	8 (2.91%)	WAN
2	7 (2.55%)	Firewall
3	5 (1.82%)	LAN
3	5 (1.82%)	SAN
4	3 (1.09%)	Intranet
4	3 (1.09%)	VPN
4	3 (1.09%)	Wi-Fi
5	2 (0.73%)	DHCP
5	2 (0.73%)	DNS
5	2 (0.73%)	Internet
5	2 (0.73%)	iSCSI
5	2 (0.73%)	VLAN
5	2 (0.73%)	Wireless
6	1 (0.36%)	ATM
6	1 (0.36%)	CTI
6	1 (0.36%)	IP Telephony
6	1 (0.36%)	SMS

Database & Business Intelligence
1	5 (1.82%)	SAP HANA
2	4 (1.45%)	Data Warehouse
3	3 (1.09%)	BusinessObjects
3	3 (1.09%)	SAP Data Services
4	2 (0.73%)	MongoDB
4	2 (0.73%)	MS Access
4	2 (0.73%)	Pentaho
4	2 (0.73%)	SQL Server
4	2 (0.73%)	SQL Server Reporting Services
5	1 (0.36%)	Data Lake
5	1 (0.36%)	MySQL

Development Applications
1	2 (0.73%)	LSMW
1	2 (0.73%)	Visual Studio
1	2 (0.73%)	Visual Studio Team System
2	1 (0.36%)	Git (software)
2	1 (0.36%)	JIRA

General
1	96 (34.91%)	Finance
2	23 (8.36%)	Retail
3	18 (6.55%)	Banking
4	15 (5.45%)	Marketing
5	10 (3.64%)	Telecoms
6	8 (2.91%)	Legal
7	7 (2.55%)	Manufacturing
8	3 (1.09%)	Billing
8	3 (1.09%)	Games
9	2 (0.73%)	Advertising
9	2 (0.73%)	Automotive
9	2 (0.73%)	Law
9	2 (0.73%)	Retail Banking
9	2 (0.73%)	Turkish Language
10	1 (0.36%)	Back Office
10	1 (0.36%)	French Language
10	1 (0.36%)	iGaming
10	1 (0.36%)	Pharmaceutical
10	1 (0.36%)	Portuguese Language

Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1	4 (1.45%)	.NET
2	2 (0.73%)	.NET Framework
2	2 (0.73%)	HTML
2	2 (0.73%)	jQuery
2	2 (0.73%)	XML
3	1 (0.36%)	EDI
3	1 (0.36%)	Mason
3	1 (0.36%)	Web Services

Miscellaneous
1	13 (4.73%)	Data Centre
2	8 (2.91%)	Analytical Skills
3	6 (2.18%)	FMCG
3	6 (2.18%)	IVR
4	4 (1.45%)	Data Protection Act
4	4 (1.45%)	EPoS
4	4 (1.45%)	Greenfield Project
4	4 (1.45%)	NHS
4	4 (1.45%)	Private Cloud
5	3 (1.09%)	Driving Licence
5	3 (1.09%)	Robotics
6	2 (0.73%)	Fat Client
6	2 (0.73%)	Management Information System
6	2 (0.73%)	PMI
6	2 (0.73%)	Thin Client
7	1 (0.36%)	Apple TV
7	1 (0.36%)	Online Banking
7	1 (0.36%)	PACS
7	1 (0.36%)	Public Cloud
7	1 (0.36%)	Video Conferencing

Operating Systems
1	10 (3.64%)	Windows
2	3 (1.09%)	Windows 10
3	2 (0.73%)	Android
4	1 (0.36%)	AIX
4	1 (0.36%)	Apple iOS
4	1 (0.36%)	Linux
4	1 (0.36%)	Windows Server 2003
4	1 (0.36%)	Windows Server 2012

Processes & Methodologies
1	151 (54.91%)	Project Management
2	101 (36.73%)	Stakeholder Management
3	60 (21.82%)	Agile Software Development
4	45 (16.36%)	PRINCE2
5	33 (12.00%)	Migration
6	26 (9.45%)	Project Planning
7	24 (8.73%)	ERP
7	24 (8.73%)	Waterfall
8	19 (6.91%)	Supplier Management
9	16 (5.82%)	Matrix Management
10	15 (5.45%)	Business Transformation
11	14 (5.09%)	E-Commerce
11	14 (5.09%)	ITIL
12	13 (4.73%)	Scrum
13	12 (4.36%)	Business Analysis
13	12 (4.36%)	CRM
14	11 (4.00%)	Project Governance
15	10 (3.64%)	Change Management
16	9 (3.27%)	Data Migration
16	9 (3.27%)	Data Protection

Programming Languages
1	4 (1.45%)	SQL
2	2 (0.73%)	C#
2	2 (0.73%)	Delphi
2	2 (0.73%)	JavaScript
3	1 (0.36%)	C
3	1 (0.36%)	Java

Qualifications
1	11 (4.00%)	Degree
2	8 (2.91%)	PMI Certification
2	8 (2.91%)	PMP
3	5 (1.82%)	PRINCE2 Certification
3	5 (1.82%)	Security Cleared
4	4 (1.45%)	PRINCE2 Practitioner
4	4 (1.45%)	SC Cleared
5	2 (0.73%)	BPSS Clearance
6	1 (0.36%)	CAPM
6	1 (0.36%)	HNC
6	1 (0.36%)	ISEB
6	1 (0.36%)	Numerate Degree

Quality Assurance & Compliance
1	14 (5.09%)	GDPR
2	9 (3.27%)	PMO
3	3 (1.09%)	SLA
4	2 (0.73%)	Disclosure Scotland
4	2 (0.73%)	PCI DSS
4	2 (0.73%)	QA
5	1 (0.36%)	HL7
5	1 (0.36%)	IFRS
5	1 (0.36%)	IFRS 9
5	1 (0.36%)	PMBOK

System Software
1	4 (1.45%)	Active Directory
1	4 (1.45%)	Hyper-V
2	1 (0.36%)	Terminal Server
2	1 (0.36%)	Virtual Machines
2	1 (0.36%)	Virtual Servers
2	1 (0.36%)	vSphere

Systems Management
1	2 (0.73%)	SCCM
1	2 (0.73%)	WSUS
2	1 (0.36%)	SCOM

Vendors
1	20 (7.27%)	SAP
2	13 (4.73%)	Microsoft
3	4 (1.45%)	Cisco
4	2 (0.73%)	Avaya
4	2 (0.73%)	BMC
4	2 (0.73%)	Dell
4	2 (0.73%)	EqualLogic
4	2 (0.73%)	Oracle
4	2 (0.73%)	Salesforce.com
4	2 (0.73%)	ServiceNow
4	2 (0.73%)	SonicWALL
4	2 (0.73%)	Veeam
4	2 (0.73%)	Verint
5	1 (0.36%)	3PAR
5	1 (0.36%)	BT
5	1 (0.36%)	Capita
5	1 (0.36%)	Computacenter
5	1 (0.36%)	Genesys
5	1 (0.36%)	Google
5	1 (0.36%)	VMware