Project Delivery Contracts in the North West

Project Delivery
England > North West

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in the North West requiring Project Delivery skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Project Delivery over the 6 months leading up to 12 June 2024, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
12 Jun 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 48 53 42
Rank change year-on-year +5 -11 -2
Contract jobs citing Project Delivery 96 120 204
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the North West 3.44% 3.98% 5.06%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 4.10% 4.44% 5.72%
Number of daily rates quoted 69 99 136
10th Percentile £375 £355 £361
25th Percentile £450 £402 £406
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £560 £470 £475
Median % change year-on-year +19.15% -1.05% -5.00%
75th Percentile £630 £553 £567
90th Percentile £669 £655 £635
England median daily rate £533 £550 £525
% change year-on-year -3.18% +4.76% +7.69%
Number of hourly rates quoted 1 2 4
10th Percentile - £44.34 £19.65
25th Percentile £26.25 £50.85 £19.88
Median hourly rate £27.50 £61.70 £20.07
Median % change year-on-year -55.43% +207.50% -50.68%
75th Percentile £28.75 £72.55 £24.75
90th Percentile - £79.06 £32.40
England median hourly rate £33.47 £57.50 £44.50
% change year-on-year -41.80% +29.21% -12.17%

All Process and Methodology Skills
North West

Project Delivery 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 North West.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 2,341 2,704 3,569
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the North West 83.85% 89.77% 88.58%
Number of daily rates quoted 1,432 1,900 2,591
10th Percentile £310 £313 £241
25th Percentile £401 £413 £381
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £500 £475
Median % change year-on-year - +5.26% +9.20%
75th Percentile £588 £588 £575
90th Percentile £675 £675 £660
England median daily rate £525 £550 £550
% change year-on-year -4.55% - +10.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 269 142 155
10th Percentile £11.00 £16.02 £10.63
25th Percentile £14.13 £20.00 £14.25
Median hourly rate £28.00 £30.54 £23.70
Median % change year-on-year -8.32% +28.86% +30.83%
75th Percentile £46.18 £43.75 £52.63
90th Percentile £66.61 £59.08 £75.00
England median hourly rate £37.50 £36.00 £25.68
% change year-on-year +4.17% +40.19% +14.13%

Project Delivery
Job Vacancy Trend in the North West

Job postings citing Project Delivery as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the North West.

Job vacancy trend for Project Delivery in the North West

Project Delivery
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the North West

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Project Delivery in the North West.

Daily rate trend for Project Delivery in the North West

Project Delivery
Daily Rate Histogram in the North West

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Project Delivery in the North West over the 6 months to 12 June 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Project Delivery in the North West

Project Delivery
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in the North West

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Project Delivery in the North West.

Hourly rate trend for Project Delivery in the North West

Project Delivery
Contract Job Locations in the North West

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Project Delivery within the North West region over the 6 months to 12 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
Manchester -1 54 £575 +21.05% 65
Cheshire -5 15 £525 +16.67% 21
Cumbria -2 14 £669 - 6
Lancashire +7 8 £550 -2.87% 18
Merseyside +4 4 £400 -21.95% 11
Project Delivery
England

Project Delivery
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the North West 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 2 (2.08%) Confluence
2 1 (1.04%) LiveLink
2 1 (1.04%) SharePoint
Applications
1 7 (7.29%) Microsoft Office
2 6 (6.25%) Microsoft PowerPoint
3 5 (5.21%) Microsoft Excel
4 3 (3.13%) MS Visio
5 1 (1.04%) Microsoft Project
Business Applications
1 1 (1.04%) Dynamics CRM
1 1 (1.04%) Remedy ITSM
1 1 (1.04%) SAP S/4HANA
1 1 (1.04%) SAP SD
Cloud Services
1 18 (18.75%) Azure
2 13 (13.54%) Azure DevOps
3 3 (3.13%) IaaS
3 3 (3.13%) Microsoft 365
3 3 (3.13%) PaaS
4 2 (2.08%) Azure Cosmos DB
4 2 (2.08%) Azure Service Bus
4 2 (2.08%) Azure Synapse Analytics
4 2 (2.08%) SaaS
5 1 (1.04%) AWS
5 1 (1.04%) Azure AKS
5 1 (1.04%) Dynamics 365
5 1 (1.04%) Power Platform
5 1 (1.04%) Snowflake
5 1 (1.04%) SuccessFactors
Communications & Networking
1 11 (11.46%) Network Security
2 3 (3.13%) Firewall
3 1 (1.04%) LAN
3 1 (1.04%) WAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (2.08%) Big Data
1 2 (2.08%) Data Lake
1 2 (2.08%) Data Warehouse
1 2 (2.08%) Metadata
1 2 (2.08%) NoSQL
1 2 (2.08%) RDBMS
1 2 (2.08%) Relational Database
1 2 (2.08%) SAP HANA
2 1 (1.04%) EDRMS
2 1 (1.04%) Power BI
Development Applications
1 6 (6.25%) JIRA
General
1 20 (20.83%) Social Skills
2 15 (15.63%) Public Sector
3 14 (14.58%) Finance
4 5 (5.21%) Local Government
5 4 (4.17%) Banking
5 4 (4.17%) Mandarin Language
6 3 (3.13%) Analytical Skills
6 3 (3.13%) Pharmaceutical
6 3 (3.13%) Presentation Skills
7 2 (2.08%) Aviation
7 2 (2.08%) Documentation Skills
7 2 (2.08%) German Language
7 2 (2.08%) Inclusion and Diversity
7 2 (2.08%) Influencing Skills
8 1 (1.04%) Billing
8 1 (1.04%) Financial Institution
8 1 (1.04%) Legal
Job Titles
1 28 (29.17%) Architect
2 21 (21.88%) Project Manager
3 12 (12.50%) Solutions Architect
4 11 (11.46%) Security Architect
5 9 (9.38%) Analyst
5 9 (9.38%) Delivery Manager
6 8 (8.33%) Business Analyst
6 8 (8.33%) Lead
7 4 (4.17%) Senior
8 3 (3.13%) Applications Architect
8 3 (3.13%) Azure Architect
8 3 (3.13%) Consultant
8 3 (3.13%) Delivery Project Manager
8 3 (3.13%) Enterprise Architect
9 2 (2.08%) Integration Manager
9 2 (2.08%) IT Manager
9 2 (2.08%) SAP Project Manager
9 2 (2.08%) Senior Manager
9 2 (2.08%) Senior Project Manager
9 2 (2.08%) Systems Architect
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (1.04%) .NET
Miscellaneous
1 6 (6.25%) Management Information System
2 4 (4.17%) Data Centre
2 4 (4.17%) NHS
3 2 (2.08%) Enterprise Cloud
3 2 (2.08%) Hybrid Cloud
3 2 (2.08%) Onboarding
3 2 (2.08%) Product Ownership
4 1 (1.04%) Credit Risk
4 1 (1.04%) Data Protection Act
4 1 (1.04%) Legacy Systems
4 1 (1.04%) Mobile App
4 1 (1.04%) PMI
4 1 (1.04%) Self-Motivation
4 1 (1.04%) Smartphone
4 1 (1.04%) Team-Oriented Environment
4 1 (1.04%) Virtual Team
Operating Systems
1 3 (3.13%) Windows
2 2 (2.08%) Windows 10
3 1 (1.04%) Windows 8
3 1 (1.04%) Windows Server
3 1 (1.04%) Windows XP
Processes & Methodologies
1 39 (40.63%) Agile
2 33 (34.38%) Project Management
3 18 (18.75%) Stakeholder Management
4 16 (16.67%) Problem-Solving
4 16 (16.67%) Risk Management
5 13 (13.54%) Continuous Improvement
5 13 (13.54%) DevOps
5 13 (13.54%) Migration
6 12 (12.50%) Business Strategy
6 12 (12.50%) IT Strategy
7 11 (11.46%) Architectural Patterns
7 11 (11.46%) Change Management
7 11 (11.46%) Information Security
7 11 (11.46%) Service Delivery
8 10 (10.42%) Computer Science
8 10 (10.42%) Cryptography
8 10 (10.42%) Data Management
8 10 (10.42%) Penetration Testing
8 10 (10.42%) Service Design
8 10 (10.42%) Workshop Facilitation
Programming Languages
1 4 (4.17%) SQL
2 1 (1.04%) Bicep
2 1 (1.04%) C#
Qualifications
1 26 (27.08%) Degree
2 14 (14.58%) SC Cleared
2 14 (14.58%) Security Cleared
3 5 (5.21%) PMI Certification
4 4 (4.17%) PMP
5 3 (3.13%) BPSS Clearance
5 3 (3.13%) DV Cleared
6 2 (2.08%) Azure Certification
6 2 (2.08%) HND
6 2 (2.08%) ITIL Certification
6 2 (2.08%) Master's Degree
7 1 (1.04%) CBAP
7 1 (1.04%) CCSA
7 1 (1.04%) CCSE
7 1 (1.04%) RIBA
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 12 (12.50%) PMO
2 11 (11.46%) ISO/IEC 27001
2 11 (11.46%) NIST
3 3 (3.13%) Accessibility
3 3 (3.13%) Data Quality
4 2 (2.08%) P3O
4 2 (2.08%) QA
5 1 (1.04%) GRC
5 1 (1.04%) ISO/IEC 27002 (supersedes ISO/IEC 17799)
5 1 (1.04%) PCI DSS
5 1 (1.04%) Sarbanes-Oxley
5 1 (1.04%) SLA
System Software
1 2 (2.08%) Active Directory
1 2 (2.08%) Virtual Machines
2 1 (1.04%) VMware Infrastructure
Systems Management
1 2 (2.08%) SCCM
2 1 (1.04%) Kubernetes
2 1 (1.04%) Microsoft Intune
2 1 (1.04%) Terraform
Vendors
1 12 (12.50%) Microsoft
2 5 (5.21%) Pega
2 5 (5.21%) SAP
3 1 (1.04%) Blue Prism
3 1 (1.04%) CheckPoint
3 1 (1.04%) Cisco
3 1 (1.04%) Remedy
3 1 (1.04%) VMware
3 1 (1.04%) Xamarin