Project Management Contracts in the East of England

Project Management
England > East of England

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in the East of England 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 15 June 2024, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
15 Jun 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 6 13 14
Rank change year-on-year +7 +1 +12
Contract jobs citing Project Management 207 178 246
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the East of England 10.57% 9.14% 9.65%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 12.63% 10.47% 10.88%
Number of daily rates quoted 64 98 169
10th Percentile £260 £279 £305
25th Percentile £328 £386 £413
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £500 £495
Median % change year-on-year +5.00% +1.01% +14.45%
75th Percentile £600 £597 £566
90th Percentile £725 £725 £640
England median daily rate £525 £525 £513
% change year-on-year - +2.44% +7.89%
Number of hourly rates quoted 76 22 16
10th Percentile £26.33 £41.53 £17.50
25th Percentile - £49.00 £23.63
Median hourly rate £38.12 £49.50 £27.00
Median % change year-on-year -22.99% +83.33% +3.05%
75th Percentile - £63.08 £34.50
90th Percentile £60.00 £65.90 £85.38
England median hourly rate £38.12 £47.25 £31.00
% change year-on-year -19.32% +52.42% +15.97%

All Process and Methodology Skills
East of England

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 the East of England.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 1,639 1,700 2,261
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the East of England 83.67% 87.31% 88.70%
Number of daily rates quoted 658 1,011 1,311
10th Percentile £200 £208 £195
25th Percentile £313 £350 £363
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £441 £480 £475
Median % change year-on-year -8.13% +1.05% +11.76%
75th Percentile £575 £600 £587
90th Percentile £671 £704 £675
England median daily rate £525 £550 £550
% change year-on-year -4.55% - +10.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 616 320 379
10th Percentile £14.16 £13.41 £12.50
25th Percentile £15.62 £14.25 £13.41
Median hourly rate £40.00 £21.26 £17.50
Median % change year-on-year +88.15% +21.49% +9.38%
75th Percentile £62.50 £63.75 £47.50
90th Percentile £75.00 £70.00 £60.00
England median hourly rate £37.50 £36.00 £25.68
% change year-on-year +4.17% +40.19% +14.13%

Project Management
Job Vacancy Trend in the East of England

Job postings citing Project Management as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the East of England.

Job vacancy trend for Project Management in the East of England

Project Management
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the East of England

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Project Management in the East of England.

Daily rate trend for Project Management in the East of England

Project Management
Daily Rate Histogram in the East of England

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Project Management in the East of England over the 6 months to 15 June 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Project Management in the East of England

Project Management
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in the East of England

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Project Management in the East of England.

Hourly rate trend for Project Management in the East of England

Project Management
Hourly Rate Histogram in the East of England

Hourly rate distribution of jobs citing Project Management in the East of England over the 6 months to 15 June 2024.

Hourly rate histogram for Project Management in the East of England

Project Management
Contract Job Locations in the East of England

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 East of England region over the 6 months to 15 June 2024. 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
Hertfordshire +13 126 £450 -18.18% 80
Cambridgeshire -14 31 £478 -11.07% 61
Bedfordshire +6 28 £538 +13.16% 13
Essex -12 11 £575 +13.41% 47
Norfolk +4 10 £525 +128.26% 7
Project Management
England

Project Management
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the East of England 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 9 (4.35%) SharePoint
2 4 (1.93%) Confluence
3 2 (0.97%) SAS
4 1 (0.48%) Anypoint
4 1 (0.48%) Appian
4 1 (0.48%) Microsoft Exchange
Applications
1 11 (5.31%) Microsoft Excel
1 11 (5.31%) Microsoft Project
2 6 (2.90%) Spreadsheet
3 5 (2.42%) Microsoft Office
4 1 (0.48%) Microsoft PowerPoint
4 1 (0.48%) MS Visio
Business Applications
1 8 (3.86%) SAP S/4HANA
2 5 (2.42%) Primavera
3 2 (0.97%) Teamcenter
4 1 (0.48%) Dynamics NAV
4 1 (0.48%) Remedy ITSM
4 1 (0.48%) SAP MM
Cloud Services
1 8 (3.86%) AWS
2 7 (3.38%) Azure
3 6 (2.90%) Microsoft 365
4 4 (1.93%) GCP
5 2 (0.97%) OCI
5 2 (0.97%) Snowflake
6 1 (0.48%) Bloomreach
6 1 (0.48%) Dynamics 365
6 1 (0.48%) OneDrive
6 1 (0.48%) Power Platform
6 1 (0.48%) Unqork
6 1 (0.48%) WhatsApp
Communications & Networking
1 7 (3.38%) Structured Cabling
2 6 (2.90%) Wi-Fi
3 4 (1.93%) Intranet
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (0.97%) Data Warehouse
1 2 (0.97%) Electronic Patient Records
1 2 (0.97%) MS Access
1 2 (0.97%) MySQL
2 1 (0.48%) Metadata
2 1 (0.48%) Power BI
Development Applications
1 8 (3.86%) JIRA
2 3 (1.45%) Git
2 3 (1.45%) Subversion
3 2 (0.97%) Rational DOORS
General
1 134 (64.73%) Social Skills
2 69 (33.33%) Finance
3 58 (28.02%) Influencing Skills
4 56 (27.05%) Organisational Skills
5 49 (23.67%) Manufacturing
6 45 (21.74%) Electronics
7 42 (20.29%) Aerospace
8 16 (7.73%) Analytical Skills
9 15 (7.25%) Pharmaceutical
10 5 (2.42%) Presentation Skills
10 5 (2.42%) Public Sector
10 5 (2.42%) Retail
11 4 (1.93%) Banking
11 4 (1.93%) Telecoms
12 3 (1.45%) Aviation
12 3 (1.45%) Local Government
13 2 (0.97%) French Language
13 2 (0.97%) Marketing
13 2 (0.97%) Multimedia
13 2 (0.97%) Retail Banking
Job Titles
1 42 (20.29%) Project Manager
2 37 (17.87%) Architect
3 35 (16.91%) Test Architect
4 13 (6.28%) Analyst
5 8 (3.86%) Administrator
5 8 (3.86%) Lead
5 8 (3.86%) Senior
5 8 (3.86%) Technical Manager
6 7 (3.38%) Consultant
7 6 (2.90%) Business Analyst
7 6 (2.90%) Project Administrator
8 5 (2.42%) Change Manager
8 5 (2.42%) Coordinator
8 5 (2.42%) Delivery Manager
8 5 (2.42%) Engineering Manager
8 5 (2.42%) Technical Delivery Manager
9 4 (1.93%) Project Coordinator
9 4 (1.93%) Senior Manager
9 4 (1.93%) Senior Project Manager
9 4 (1.93%) Technical Project Manager
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 3 (1.45%) JSON
1 3 (1.45%) YAML
2 2 (0.97%) Middleware
3 1 (0.48%) HTML
3 1 (0.48%) RESTful
3 1 (0.48%) SAP PI
3 1 (0.48%) SOAP
3 1 (0.48%) Web Services
3 1 (0.48%) Yocto
Miscellaneous
1 37 (17.87%) Analogue Electronics
2 12 (5.80%) Management Information System
3 4 (1.93%) Graphic Design
3 4 (1.93%) Onboarding
4 3 (1.45%) ASIC
4 3 (1.45%) Data Centre
4 3 (1.45%) FPGA
4 3 (1.45%) Linux Command Line
4 3 (1.45%) NHS
4 3 (1.45%) Verilog
5 2 (0.97%) Cloud Native
5 2 (0.97%) Driving Licence
5 2 (0.97%) FMCG
5 2 (0.97%) Self-Motivation
5 2 (0.97%) Wiki
6 1 (0.48%) BYOD
6 1 (0.48%) IVR
6 1 (0.48%) Replication
6 1 (0.48%) STB
6 1 (0.48%) Virtual Team
Operating Systems
1 5 (2.42%) Linux
2 3 (1.45%) Unix
3 2 (0.97%) Windows
4 1 (0.48%) Android
4 1 (0.48%) Mac OS
4 1 (0.48%) Windows 10
Processes & Methodologies
1 62 (29.95%) Stakeholder Management
2 50 (24.15%) Business Strategy
3 47 (22.71%) Business Development
4 37 (17.87%) Test Strategy
5 27 (13.04%) Change Management
6 22 (10.63%) Problem-Solving
7 21 (10.14%) PRINCE2
8 20 (9.66%) Risk Management
9 18 (8.70%) Project Delivery
10 13 (6.28%) Agile
10 13 (6.28%) Migration
11 9 (4.35%) Analytics
11 9 (4.35%) Business Case
11 9 (4.35%) Validation
12 8 (3.86%) Data Management
12 8 (3.86%) ITIL
12 8 (3.86%) Project Planning
12 8 (3.86%) Service Design
13 7 (3.38%) Service Management
13 7 (3.38%) Time Management
Programming Languages
1 4 (1.93%) C
1 4 (1.93%) Python
2 3 (1.45%) Assembly Language
2 3 (1.45%) Bash
2 3 (1.45%) C++
2 3 (1.45%) Shell Script
2 3 (1.45%) SystemVerilog
2 3 (1.45%) Tcl
3 2 (0.97%) SQL
4 1 (0.48%) PowerShell
Qualifications
1 47 (22.71%) Security Cleared
2 46 (22.22%) SC Cleared
3 21 (10.14%) Degree
4 3 (1.45%) BPSS Clearance
4 3 (1.45%) Computer Science Degree
4 3 (1.45%) PMP
5 2 (0.97%) Master's Degree
5 2 (0.97%) PMI Certification
5 2 (0.97%) PRINCE2 Certification
6 1 (0.48%) CISSP
6 1 (0.48%) ISTQB
6 1 (0.48%) Microsoft Certification
6 1 (0.48%) PgMP
6 1 (0.48%) PhD
6 1 (0.48%) PRINCE2 Practitioner
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 17 (8.21%) PMO
2 4 (1.93%) Data Quality
2 4 (1.93%) QA
3 1 (0.48%) Actionable Recommendations
3 1 (0.48%) California Consumer Privacy Act
3 1 (0.48%) GDPR
3 1 (0.48%) PMBOK
3 1 (0.48%) SLA
System Software
1 1 (0.48%) Active Directory
Vendors
1 24 (11.59%) Microsoft
2 7 (3.38%) SAP
3 5 (2.42%) ServiceNow
4 4 (1.93%) Cadence
4 4 (1.93%) Google
5 3 (1.45%) Genesys
5 3 (1.45%) Synopsys
5 3 (1.45%) Xilinx
6 2 (0.97%) Atlassian
6 2 (0.97%) EMC
6 2 (0.97%) Optimizely
6 2 (0.97%) Oracle
6 2 (0.97%) Twitter
7 1 (0.48%) Ariba
7 1 (0.48%) Avaya
7 1 (0.48%) Computacenter
7 1 (0.48%) IBM
7 1 (0.48%) Peregrine
7 1 (0.48%) Remedy
7 1 (0.48%) Siemens