Project Planning Contract Job Trends in Yorkshire

Project Planning
England > Yorkshire

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in Yorkshire requiring Project Planning skills. It covers vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 21 September 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
21 Sep 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 112 92 102
Rank change year-on-year -20 +10 +28
Contract jobs citing Project Planning 8 9 15
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Yorkshire 0.52% 0.60% 0.72%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.57% 0.72% 0.80%
Number of daily rates quoted 7 4 7
10th Percentile - - £359
25th Percentile £500 - £400
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £600 £500 £404
Median % change year-on-year +20.00% +23.87% -17.54%
75th Percentile £669 £544 £507
90th Percentile £700 £623 £595
England median daily rate £500 £500 £525
% change year-on-year - -4.76% -2.78%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 1 0
Median hourly rate - £20.00 -
England median hourly rate £60.00 £28.00 £49.00
% change year-on-year +114.29% -42.86% +88.46%

All Process and Methodology Skills
Yorkshire

Project Planning 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 1,399 1,258 1,870
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Yorkshire 90.37% 84.09% 89.77%
Number of daily rates quoted 891 754 1,198
10th Percentile £240 £302 £306
25th Percentile £375 £410 £425
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £475 £500 £525
Median % change year-on-year -5.00% -4.76% +5.00%
75th Percentile £554 £580 £624
90th Percentile £638 £664 £700
England median daily rate £510 £525 £550
% change year-on-year -2.86% -4.55% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 54 44 35
10th Percentile £15.68 £12.15 £12.00
25th Percentile £18.16 £12.55 £16.13
Median hourly rate £22.14 £17.50 £20.00
Median % change year-on-year +26.51% -12.50% +5.26%
75th Percentile £25.15 £30.00 £25.27
90th Percentile £72.63 £45.75 £44.30
England median hourly rate £25.15 £43.00 £43.90
% change year-on-year -41.51% -2.05% +51.38%

Project Planning
Job Vacancy Trend in Yorkshire

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

Job vacancy trend for Project Planning in Yorkshire

Project Planning
Daily Rate Trend in Yorkshire

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

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

Project Planning
Daily Rate Histogram in Yorkshire

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Project Planning in Yorkshire over the 6 months to 21 September 2025.

Daily rate histogram for Project Planning in Yorkshire

Project Planning
Hourly Rate Trend in Yorkshire

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

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

Project Planning
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 Planning within the Yorkshire region over the 6 months to 21 September 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 -3 5 £500 - 1
North Yorkshire - 3 £700 - 1
Project Planning
England

Project Planning
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:

Applications
1 2 (25.00%) Microsoft Project
2 1 (12.50%) Microsoft Excel
2 1 (12.50%) Microsoft Office
2 1 (12.50%) Microsoft PowerPoint
Business Applications
1 1 (12.50%) SAP PS
1 1 (12.50%) SAP S/4HANA
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (12.50%) SAP Data Services
1 1 (12.50%) SAP HANA
General
1 4 (50.00%) Social Skills
2 3 (37.50%) Finance
3 2 (25.00%) Organisational Skills
3 2 (25.00%) Retail
4 1 (12.50%) Analytical Skills
Job Titles
1 6 (75.00%) Project Manager
2 3 (37.50%) Cybersecurity Manager
2 3 (37.50%) Implementation Manager
2 3 (37.50%) Implementation Project Manager
2 3 (37.50%) Project Implementation Manager
2 3 (37.50%) Project Manager - Cybersecurity
2 3 (37.50%) Security Manager
2 3 (37.50%) Security Project Manager
3 2 (25.00%) Senior
3 2 (25.00%) Senior Implementation Manager
3 2 (25.00%) Senior Manager
3 2 (25.00%) Senior Project Manager
3 2 (25.00%) Transformation Manager
3 2 (25.00%) Transformation Project Manager
4 1 (12.50%) Business Change Analyst
4 1 (12.50%) Cybersecurity Analyst
4 1 (12.50%) SAP Consultant
4 1 (12.50%) SAP PS Consultant
4 1 (12.50%) Security Analyst
4 1 (12.50%) Software Implementation Project Manager
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (12.50%) SAP Fiori
Miscellaneous
1 1 (12.50%) EPoS
Operating Systems
1 1 (12.50%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 7 (87.50%) Project Management
2 4 (50.00%) Cybersecurity
2 4 (50.00%) Project Governance
2 4 (50.00%) Stakeholder Management
2 4 (50.00%) Supplier Management
3 3 (37.50%) Business Process Improvement
3 3 (37.50%) Change Management
3 3 (37.50%) Contingency Planning
3 3 (37.50%) Process Improvement
3 3 (37.50%) Project Delivery
4 2 (25.00%) E-Commerce
4 2 (25.00%) Programme Governance
4 2 (25.00%) Regulatory Compliance
4 2 (25.00%) Roadmaps
5 1 (12.50%) Budgeting and Forecasting
5 1 (12.50%) Change Control
5 1 (12.50%) Multi-Factor Authentication
5 1 (12.50%) Planning and Forecasting
5 1 (12.50%) Scenario Testing
5 1 (12.50%) Waterfall
Qualifications
1 1 (12.50%) CIMA
1 1 (12.50%) CISA
1 1 (12.50%) CISM
1 1 (12.50%) CISSP
1 1 (12.50%) Degree
Vendors
1 1 (12.50%) SAP