Senior Project Manager Contract Job Trends in Yorkshire

Senior Project Manager
England > Yorkshire

The median Senior Project Manager daily rate in Yorkshire is £610, according to job vacancies posted in the 6 months leading up to 13 November 2025.

The table below compares current contractor rates and summary statistics with the previous two years.

6 months to
13 Nov 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 123 93 95
Rank change year-on-year -30 +2 +35
Contract jobs requiring a Senior Project Manager 8 5 17
As % of all contract jobs in Yorkshire 0.44% 0.37% 0.91%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.48% 0.41% 0.96%
Number of daily rates quoted 6 4 14
10th Percentile £500 £516 £525
25th Percentile £518 £522 £529
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £610 £613 £580
Median % change year-on-year -0.41% +5.60% +5.45%
75th Percentile £638 £688 £634
90th Percentile £645 - £659
England median daily rate £625 £600 £600
% change year-on-year +4.17% - +4.35%

All Contract IT Job Vacancies
Yorkshire

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies in Yorkshire. Most job vacancies include a discernible job title that can be normalized. As such, the figures in the second row provide an indication of the number of contract jobs in our overall sample.

Contract vacancies in Yorkshire with a recognized job title 1,662 1,233 1,771
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 92.08% 90.33% 95.06%
Number of daily rates quoted 1,121 714 1,158
10th Percentile £250 £227 £229
25th Percentile £375 £381 £400
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £488 £485 £500
Median % change year-on-year +0.52% -3.00% -
75th Percentile £550 £575 £600
90th Percentile £638 £650 £688
England median daily rate £510 £525 £535
% change year-on-year -2.86% -1.87% -2.73%
Number of hourly rates quoted 37 52 29
10th Percentile £17.48 £15.27 £14.97
25th Percentile £21.30 £18.41 £18.50
Median hourly rate £25.15 £24.18 £21.50
Median % change year-on-year +4.01% +12.47% +10.00%
75th Percentile £81.25 £39.44 £26.78
90th Percentile - £48.75 £44.10
England median hourly rate £25.15 £40.00 £45.00
% change year-on-year -37.13% -11.11% +50.00%

Senior Project Manager
Job Vacancy Trend in Yorkshire

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings featuring 'Senior Project Manager' in the job title relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in Yorkshire.

Senior Project Manager job vacancy trend in Yorkshire

Senior Project Manager
Daily Rate Trend in Yorkshire

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for Senior Project Manager job vacancies in Yorkshire.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for Senior Project Manager job vacancies in Yorkshire

Senior Project Manager
Hourly Rate Trend in Yorkshire

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for Senior Project Manager job vacancies in Yorkshire.

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for Senior Project Manager job vacancies in Yorkshire

Senior Project Manager
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 Senior Project Manager within the Yorkshire region over the 6 months to 13 November 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 -11 7 £610 -9.63% 9
South Yorkshire - 1 - - 1
Senior Project Manager
England

Senior Project Manager Skill Set
Top 30 Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Yorkshire

For the 6 months to 13 November 2025, Senior Project Manager contract job roles required the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity. The figures indicate the absolute number of co-occurrences and as a proportion of all contract job ads across the Yorkshire region featuring Senior Project Manager in the job title.

1 5 (62.50%) Project Delivery
1 5 (62.50%) Project Management
2 4 (50.00%) Budget Management
3 3 (37.50%) ERP
3 3 (37.50%) PMP
3 3 (37.50%) Problem-Solving
4 2 (25.00%) Agile
4 2 (25.00%) Business Case
4 2 (25.00%) Commercial Awareness
4 2 (25.00%) Inventory Management
4 2 (25.00%) QA
4 2 (25.00%) SAP
4 2 (25.00%) SAP ERP
4 2 (25.00%) Waterfall
5 1 (12.50%) Budgeting
5 1 (12.50%) Business Transformation
5 1 (12.50%) Change Management
5 1 (12.50%) Collaborative Working
5 1 (12.50%) Computer Science
5 1 (12.50%) Cybersecurity
5 1 (12.50%) Data Migration
5 1 (12.50%) Degree
5 1 (12.50%) DevOps
5 1 (12.50%) E-Commerce
5 1 (12.50%) Logistics
5 1 (12.50%) Microsoft
5 1 (12.50%) Microsoft 365
5 1 (12.50%) Microsoft Copilot
5 1 (12.50%) Migration
5 1 (12.50%) People Management

Senior Project Manager Skill Set
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:

Business Applications
1 2 (25.00%) SAP ERP
Cloud Services
1 1 (12.50%) Microsoft 365
1 1 (12.50%) Microsoft Copilot
General
1 5 (62.50%) Finance
2 2 (25.00%) Retail
2 2 (25.00%) Social Skills
3 1 (12.50%) Legal
3 1 (12.50%) Public Sector
Miscellaneous
1 2 (25.00%) Management Information System
2 1 (12.50%) Driving Licence
Processes & Methodologies
1 5 (62.50%) Project Delivery
1 5 (62.50%) Project Management
2 4 (50.00%) Budget Management
3 3 (37.50%) ERP
3 3 (37.50%) Problem-Solving
4 2 (25.00%) Agile
4 2 (25.00%) Business Case
4 2 (25.00%) Commercial Awareness
4 2 (25.00%) Inventory Management
4 2 (25.00%) Waterfall
5 1 (12.50%) Business Transformation
5 1 (12.50%) Change Management
5 1 (12.50%) Collaborative Working
5 1 (12.50%) Cybersecurity
5 1 (12.50%) DevOps
5 1 (12.50%) Migration
5 1 (12.50%) People Management
5 1 (12.50%) Project Governance
5 1 (12.50%) Risk Management
5 1 (12.50%) Target Operating Model
Qualifications
1 3 (37.50%) PMP
2 1 (12.50%) Degree
2 1 (12.50%) PMI Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (25.00%) QA
Vendors
1 2 (25.00%) SAP
2 1 (12.50%) Microsoft