Senior IT Project Manager Contracts in England

Senior IT Project Manager
UK > England

The median Senior IT Project Manager daily rate in England is £550 according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 2 June 2024.

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

6 months to
2 Jun 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 527 620 722
Rank change year-on-year +93 +102 -110
Contract jobs requiring a Senior IT Project Manager 15 19 72
As % of all contract jobs advertised in England 0.041% 0.040% 0.10%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.044% 0.042% 0.11%
Number of daily rates quoted 13 15 62
10th Percentile £490 £458 £413
25th Percentile £500 £525 £446
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £550 £650 £575
Median % change year-on-year -15.38% +13.04% +4.55%
75th Percentile £610 £693 £633
90th Percentile £730 £828 £709
UK median daily rate £550 £650 £563
% change year-on-year -15.38% +15.56% +3.21%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 2 0
Median hourly rate - £62.50 -
UK median hourly rate - £62.50 £70.00
% change year-on-year - -10.71% -1.38%

All Contract IT Job Vacancies
England

The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies advertised in England. 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 England with a recognized job title 34,255 45,148 67,437
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 92.76% 94.56% 95.41%
Number of daily rates quoted 22,555 32,138 48,275
10th Percentile £285 £313 £313
25th Percentile £413 £425 £425
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £550 £530
Median % change year-on-year -4.55% +3.77% +6.00%
75th Percentile £638 £663 £650
90th Percentile £750 £763 £750
UK median daily rate £525 £540 £525
% change year-on-year -2.78% +2.86% +7.69%
Number of hourly rates quoted 2,585 1,311 1,778
10th Percentile £12.86 £14.25 £12.54
25th Percentile £16.30 £20.00 £15.75
Median hourly rate £37.75 £45.00 £23.91
Median % change year-on-year -16.11% +88.21% +11.47%
75th Percentile £62.00 £65.38 £49.25
90th Percentile £74.00 £77.50 £65.00
UK median hourly rate £37.50 £45.00 £25.00
% change year-on-year -16.67% +80.00% +14.34%

Senior IT Project Manager
Job Vacancy Trend in England

Job postings that featured Senior IT Project Manager in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in England.

Job vacancy trend for Senior IT Project Manager in England

Senior IT Project Manager
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in England

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Senior IT Project Manager in England.

Daily rate trend for Senior IT Project Manager in England

Senior IT Project Manager
Daily Rate Histogram in England

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Senior IT Project Manager in England over the 6 months to 2 June 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Senior IT Project Manager in England

Senior IT Project Manager
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in England

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Senior IT Project Manager in England.

Hourly rate trend for Senior IT Project Manager in England

Senior IT Project Manager
Contract Job Locations in England

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Senior IT Project Manager within the England region over the 6 months to 2 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
London +97 6 £623 -6.74% 1
Midlands +27 3 £525 +19.32% 1
South West +10 3 £550 -
North of England +30 2 £571 -12.09% 1
North West +17 2 £571 -12.09% 1
West Midlands +16 2 £563 +27.84% 1
South East +7 1 £525 -30.00% 1
East Midlands - 1 £500 -
Senior IT Project Manager
UK

Senior IT Project Manager Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in England

For the 6 months to 2 June 2024, Senior IT Project Manager contract job roles required the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity. The figures indicate the absolute number co-occurrences and as a proportion of all contract job ads across the England region featuring Senior IT Project Manager in the job title.

1 5 (33.33%) Project Management
1 5 (33.33%) Agile
1 5 (33.33%) Finance
2 4 (26.67%) Stakeholder Management
2 4 (26.67%) SC Cleared
2 4 (26.67%) Security Cleared
2 4 (26.67%) Social Skills
3 3 (20.00%) People Management
3 3 (20.00%) Waterfall
4 2 (13.33%) Banking
4 2 (13.33%) Asset Management
4 2 (13.33%) Artificial Intelligence
4 2 (13.33%) PRINCE2
4 2 (13.33%) Presentation Skills
4 2 (13.33%) Project Delivery
4 2 (13.33%) Conflict Resolution
4 2 (13.33%) Budget Management
5 1 (6.67%) Budgeting
5 1 (6.67%) Generative AI
5 1 (6.67%) Onboarding
5 1 (6.67%) Inclusion and Diversity
5 1 (6.67%) Technology Transformation
5 1 (6.67%) Roadmaps
5 1 (6.67%) Identity Access Management
5 1 (6.67%) Budgeting and Resource Allocation
5 1 (6.67%) Resource Allocation
5 1 (6.67%) Software Delivery
5 1 (6.67%) BPSS Clearance
5 1 (6.67%) SLA
5 1 (6.67%) Microsoft

Senior IT Project Manager Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in 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:

Cloud Services
1 1 (6.67%) AWS
1 1 (6.67%) Azure
1 1 (6.67%) Microsoft 365
General
1 5 (33.33%) Finance
2 4 (26.67%) Social Skills
3 2 (13.33%) Banking
3 2 (13.33%) Presentation Skills
4 1 (6.67%) Inclusion and Diversity
Miscellaneous
1 1 (6.67%) CMDB
1 1 (6.67%) FMCG
1 1 (6.67%) Onboarding
Processes & Methodologies
1 5 (33.33%) Agile
1 5 (33.33%) Project Management
2 4 (26.67%) Stakeholder Management
3 3 (20.00%) People Management
3 3 (20.00%) Waterfall
4 2 (13.33%) Artificial Intelligence
4 2 (13.33%) Asset Management
4 2 (13.33%) Budget Management
4 2 (13.33%) Conflict Resolution
4 2 (13.33%) PRINCE2
4 2 (13.33%) Project Delivery
5 1 (6.67%) Budgeting
5 1 (6.67%) Change Management
5 1 (6.67%) Generative AI
5 1 (6.67%) Migration
5 1 (6.67%) Roadmaps
5 1 (6.67%) Service Management
5 1 (6.67%) Stakeholder Engagement
5 1 (6.67%) Supplier Management
5 1 (6.67%) Technology Transformation
Qualifications
1 4 (26.67%) SC Cleared
1 4 (26.67%) Security Cleared
2 1 (6.67%) BPSS Clearance
2 1 (6.67%) Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (6.67%) SLA
Vendors
1 1 (6.67%) Microsoft