Data Centre Project Manager Contracts in the Midlands

Project Manager - Data Centre
England > Midlands

The median Project Manager - Data Centre daily rate in the Midlands is £588, according to job vacancies posted in the 6 months leading up to 31 October 2024.

The table below provides contractor rate benchmarking and summary statistics, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
31 Oct 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 134 140 206
Rank change year-on-year +6 +66 -4
Contract jobs requiring a Data Centre Project Manager 4 3 9
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the Midlands 0.15% 0.11% 0.19%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.16% 0.11% 0.19%
Number of daily rates quoted 4 3 7
10th Percentile £528 - £463
25th Percentile £550 £525 £481
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £588 £550 £550
Median % change year-on-year +6.82% - +12.82%
75th Percentile £625 £625 £681
90th Percentile - £655 £776
England median daily rate £563 £550 £575
% change year-on-year +2.27% -4.35% +27.78%

All Contract IT Job Vacancies
Midlands

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies in the Midlands. 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 the Midlands with a recognized job title 2,464 2,612 4,627
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 92.70% 94.19% 95.56%
Number of daily rates quoted 1,534 1,824 3,265
10th Percentile £231 £213 £205
25th Percentile £363 £363 £363
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £475 £475
Median % change year-on-year +5.26% - +8.57%
75th Percentile £588 £588 £575
90th Percentile £687 £688 £650
England median daily rate £525 £538 £550
% change year-on-year -2.33% -2.27% +7.32%
Number of hourly rates quoted 96 120 131
10th Percentile £12.64 £13.93 £11.80
25th Percentile £15.00 £16.63 £14.50
Median hourly rate £23.82 £20.00 £17.56
Median % change year-on-year +19.10% +13.90% +17.07%
75th Percentile £33.80 £31.91 £20.84
90th Percentile £50.00 £67.50 £38.55
England median hourly rate £41.50 £45.94 £30.00
% change year-on-year -9.66% +53.13% +50.00%

Data Centre Project Manager
Job Vacancy Trend in the Midlands

Job postings that featured Data Centre Project Manager in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the Midlands.

Job vacancy trend for Data Centre Project Manager in the Midlands

Data Centre Project Manager
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the Midlands

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Data Centre Project Manager in the Midlands.

Daily rate trend for Data Centre Project Manager in the Midlands

Data Centre Project Manager
Contract Job Locations in the Midlands

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Data Centre Project Manager within the Midlands region over the 6 months to 31 October 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
West Midlands +4 4 £588 +6.82%
Data Centre Project Manager
England

Data Centre Project Manager Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the Midlands

For the 6 months to 31 October 2024, Data Centre 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 Midlands region featuring Data Centre Project Manager in the job title.

1 4 (100.00%) Data Centre
2 3 (75.00%) Project Management
2 3 (75.00%) Finance
2 3 (75.00%) Social Skills
3 2 (50.00%) Inclusion and Diversity
3 2 (50.00%) Budget Management
3 2 (50.00%) Migration
3 2 (50.00%) Risk Management
3 2 (50.00%) Resource Management
3 2 (50.00%) QA
3 2 (50.00%) Budgeting and Forecasting
3 2 (50.00%) Resource Allocation
3 2 (50.00%) Analytical Skills
3 2 (50.00%) Problem-Solving
3 2 (50.00%) VMware
3 2 (50.00%) Cloud Computing
3 2 (50.00%) Stakeholder Engagement
4 1 (25.00%) SAP Data Services
4 1 (25.00%) Supplier Management
4 1 (25.00%) BusinessObjects Business Intelligence
4 1 (25.00%) VMware Infrastructure
4 1 (25.00%) Service Design
4 1 (25.00%) Stakeholder Management
4 1 (25.00%) Law
4 1 (25.00%) SQL
4 1 (25.00%) Oracle
4 1 (25.00%) PRINCE2
4 1 (25.00%) Windows
4 1 (25.00%) Linux
4 1 (25.00%) BusinessObjects

Data Centre Project Manager Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the Midlands 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 2 (50.00%) Cloud Computing
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (25.00%) BusinessObjects
1 1 (25.00%) BusinessObjects Business Intelligence
1 1 (25.00%) SAP Data Services
General
1 3 (75.00%) Finance
1 3 (75.00%) Social Skills
2 2 (50.00%) Analytical Skills
2 2 (50.00%) Inclusion and Diversity
3 1 (25.00%) Law
Miscellaneous
1 4 (100.00%) Data Centre
2 1 (25.00%) PMI
Operating Systems
1 1 (25.00%) Linux
1 1 (25.00%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (75.00%) Project Management
2 2 (50.00%) Budget Management
2 2 (50.00%) Budgeting and Forecasting
2 2 (50.00%) Migration
2 2 (50.00%) Problem-Solving
2 2 (50.00%) Resource Allocation
2 2 (50.00%) Resource Management
2 2 (50.00%) Risk Management
2 2 (50.00%) Stakeholder Engagement
3 1 (25.00%) PRINCE2
3 1 (25.00%) Server Migrations
3 1 (25.00%) Service Design
3 1 (25.00%) Stakeholder Management
3 1 (25.00%) Supplier Management
Programming Languages
1 1 (25.00%) SQL
Qualifications
1 1 (25.00%) PMI Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (50.00%) QA
System Software
1 1 (25.00%) VMware Infrastructure
Vendors
1 2 (50.00%) VMware
2 1 (25.00%) Oracle