Project Planner Contracts in the South East

Project Planner
England > South East

The median Project Planner daily rate in the South East is £433 according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 31 May 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
31 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 192 214 254
Rank change year-on-year +22 +40 -37
Contract jobs requiring a Project Planner 12 1 7
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the South East 0.21% 0.018% 0.091%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.23% 0.019% 0.095%
Number of daily rates quoted 2 1 5
10th Percentile £408 - £320
25th Percentile £416 - £338
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £433 £400 £400
Median % change year-on-year +8.31% - +60.00%
75th Percentile £451 - £438
90th Percentile £459 - £468
England median daily rate £450 £400 £415
% change year-on-year +12.50% -3.61% +18.57%
Number of hourly rates quoted 3 0 0
10th Percentile £52.00 - -
25th Percentile £53.13 - -
Median hourly rate £55.00 - -
75th Percentile £55.06 - -
90th Percentile £55.09 - -
England median hourly rate £52.78 £49.00 -
% change year-on-year +7.71% - -

All Contract IT Job Vacancies
South East

The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies advertised in the South East. 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 South East with a recognized job title 5,190 5,335 7,331
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 92.15% 94.56% 95.74%
Number of daily rates quoted 3,078 3,702 5,020
10th Percentile £234 £220 £205
25th Percentile £400 £388 £381
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £500 £500
Median % change year-on-year - - +11.11%
75th Percentile £625 £604 £588
90th Percentile £688 £700 £675
England median daily rate £525 £550 £530
% change year-on-year -4.55% +3.77% +6.11%
Number of hourly rates quoted 519 232 311
10th Percentile £12.87 £16.25 £12.50
25th Percentile £18.34 £22.16 £16.06
Median hourly rate £48.00 £50.00 £20.00
Median % change year-on-year -4.00% +150.00% -20.00%
75th Percentile £65.00 £66.00 £45.00
90th Percentile £80.00 £75.00 £61.50
England median hourly rate £37.63 £45.00 £23.91
% change year-on-year -16.39% +88.21% +11.21%

Project Planner
Job Vacancy Trend in the South East

Job postings that featured Project Planner in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the South East.

Job vacancy trend for Project Planner in the South East

Project Planner
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the South East

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Project Planner in the South East.

Daily rate trend for Project Planner in the South East

Project Planner
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in the South East

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Project Planner in the South East.

Hourly rate trend for Project Planner in the South East

Project Planner
Contract Job Locations in the South East

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Project Planner within the South East region over the 6 months to 31 May 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
Thames Valley +26 12 £433 +8.31% 11
Berkshire +2 11 £433 +8.31% 10
Oxfordshire - 1 - -
Project Planner
England

Project Planner Skill Set
Top 26 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the South East

For the 6 months to 31 May 2024, Project Planner 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 South East region featuring Project Planner in the job title.

1 11 (91.67%) Primavera
2 10 (83.33%) DV Cleared
2 10 (83.33%) Security Cleared
2 10 (83.33%) Social Skills
3 8 (66.67%) Microsoft Office
3 8 (66.67%) Microsoft
4 7 (58.33%) Spreadsheet
4 7 (58.33%) Analytical Skills
5 5 (41.67%) Public Sector
5 5 (41.67%) Project Planning
6 3 (25.00%) Portfolio Management
7 2 (16.67%) Change Control
7 2 (16.67%) Critical Path Analysis
7 2 (16.67%) Environmental Health
7 2 (16.67%) Work Breakdown Structure
7 2 (16.67%) Aviation
8 1 (8.33%) Renewable Energy
8 1 (8.33%) Presentation Skills
8 1 (8.33%) SAP
8 1 (8.33%) Project Management
8 1 (8.33%) Stakeholder Management
8 1 (8.33%) Agile
8 1 (8.33%) Line Management
8 1 (8.33%) Risk Analysis
8 1 (8.33%) SAP Implementation
8 1 (8.33%) Earned Value Management

Project Planner Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the South East 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:

Applications
1 8 (66.67%) Microsoft Office
2 7 (58.33%) Spreadsheet
Business Applications
1 11 (91.67%) Primavera
General
1 10 (83.33%) Social Skills
2 7 (58.33%) Analytical Skills
3 5 (41.67%) Public Sector
4 2 (16.67%) Aviation
4 2 (16.67%) Environmental Health
5 1 (8.33%) Presentation Skills
Miscellaneous
1 1 (8.33%) Renewable Energy
Processes & Methodologies
1 5 (41.67%) Project Planning
2 3 (25.00%) Portfolio Management
3 2 (16.67%) Change Control
3 2 (16.67%) Critical Path Analysis
3 2 (16.67%) Work Breakdown Structure
4 1 (8.33%) Agile
4 1 (8.33%) Earned Value Management
4 1 (8.33%) Line Management
4 1 (8.33%) Project Management
4 1 (8.33%) Risk Analysis
4 1 (8.33%) SAP Implementation
4 1 (8.33%) Stakeholder Management
Qualifications
1 10 (83.33%) DV Cleared
1 10 (83.33%) Security Cleared
Vendors
1 8 (66.67%) Microsoft
2 1 (8.33%) SAP