Microsoft Project Contracts in the West Midlands

Microsoft Project
England > West Midlands

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in the West Midlands with a requirement for Microsoft Project skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited Microsoft Project over the 6 months to 16 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
16 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 93 92 109
Rank change year-on-year -1 +17 -15
Contract jobs citing Microsoft Project 15 42 67
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the West Midlands 0.79% 1.86% 1.89%
As % of the Applications category 8.77% 17.95% 18.16%
Number of daily rates quoted 12 21 54
10th Percentile £279 £223 £391
25th Percentile £322 £363 £422
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £450 £388 £508
Median % change year-on-year +16.13% -23.65% +19.41%
75th Percentile £591 £460 £575
90th Percentile £649 £538 £620
England median daily rate £507 £500 £500
% change year-on-year +1.37% - +13.64%
Number of hourly rates quoted 1 0 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £36.25 - -
Median hourly rate £37.50 - -
75th Percentile £38.75 - -
90th Percentile - - -
England median hourly rate £40.00 £52.50 £44.50
% change year-on-year -23.81% +17.98% +122.50%

All Software Application Skills
West Midlands

Microsoft Project is in the Software Applications category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies advertised in the West Midlands with a requirement for software application skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for software application skills 171 234 369
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the West Midlands 9.05% 10.34% 10.39%
Number of daily rates quoted 96 130 270
10th Percentile £156 £162 £145
25th Percentile £211 £253 £210
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £344 £400 £400
Median % change year-on-year -14.00% - +11.11%
75th Percentile £529 £488 £508
90th Percentile £650 £540 £557
England median daily rate £400 £438 £436
% change year-on-year -8.57% +0.29% +9.06%
Number of hourly rates quoted 31 14 19
10th Percentile £10.93 £12.50 £10.70
25th Percentile £12.18 £14.91 £12.75
Median hourly rate £26.00 £22.00 £15.74
Median % change year-on-year +18.18% +39.77% +0.93%
75th Percentile £39.34 £38.16 £17.70
90th Percentile £58.75 £52.50 £21.41
England median hourly rate £16.23 £32.30 £22.38
% change year-on-year -49.75% +44.33% +16.17%

Microsoft Project
Job Vacancy Trend in the West Midlands

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

Job vacancy trend for Microsoft Project in the West Midlands

Microsoft Project
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the West Midlands

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Microsoft Project in the West Midlands.

Daily rate trend for Microsoft Project in the West Midlands

Microsoft Project
Daily Rate Histogram in the West Midlands

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Microsoft Project in the West Midlands over the 6 months to 16 May 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Microsoft Project in the West Midlands

Microsoft Project
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in the West Midlands

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Microsoft Project in the West Midlands.

Hourly rate trend for Microsoft Project in the West Midlands

Microsoft Project
Contract Job Locations in the West Midlands

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Microsoft Project within the West Midlands region over the 6 months to 16 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
Warwickshire +4 7 £600 +42.77% 6
Staffordshire +8 4 £350 - 9
Worcestershire +7 2 £263 -47.50% 1
Birmingham +5 2 £450 +20.00% 5
Coventry - 1 £500 - 4
Microsoft Project
England

Microsoft Project
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the West 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:

Business Applications
1 2 (13.33%) Primavera
Communications & Networking
1 2 (13.33%) LAN
1 2 (13.33%) TCP/IP
1 2 (13.33%) VPN
1 2 (13.33%) WAN
2 1 (6.67%) SD-WAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (13.33%) MS Access
Development Applications
1 2 (13.33%) JIRA
General
1 6 (40.00%) Social Skills
2 4 (26.67%) Finance
3 3 (20.00%) Inclusion and Diversity
4 1 (6.67%) Aerospace
4 1 (6.67%) Automotive
4 1 (6.67%) Law
4 1 (6.67%) Manufacturing
Job Titles
1 8 (53.33%) Project Manager
2 3 (20.00%) SAP Manager
2 3 (20.00%) SAP Project Manager
3 2 (13.33%) Coordinator
3 2 (13.33%) Cybersecurity Manager
3 2 (13.33%) Project Coordinator
3 2 (13.33%) Project Manager - Cybersecurity
3 2 (13.33%) Security Manager
3 2 (13.33%) Security Project Manager
4 1 (6.67%) ERP Support
4 1 (6.67%) Infrastructure Project Manager
4 1 (6.67%) Lead
4 1 (6.67%) Network Infrastructure Manager
4 1 (6.67%) Network Infrastructure Project Manager
4 1 (6.67%) Planning Manager
4 1 (6.67%) PMO Administrator
4 1 (6.67%) Programme Manager
4 1 (6.67%) Programme Planning Manager
4 1 (6.67%) Project Planner
4 1 (6.67%) Support Officer
Miscellaneous
1 2 (13.33%) Operational Technology
2 1 (6.67%) Cyberattack
Processes & Methodologies
1 12 (80.00%) Project Management
2 5 (33.33%) Change Control
2 5 (33.33%) Migration
2 5 (33.33%) Resource Allocation
3 4 (26.67%) Project Planning
4 3 (20.00%) Agile
4 3 (20.00%) Budgeting
4 3 (20.00%) Configuration Management
4 3 (20.00%) Project Delivery
4 3 (20.00%) Risk Register
4 3 (20.00%) SAP Implementation
5 2 (13.33%) Asset Management
5 2 (13.33%) Change Management
5 2 (13.33%) Contract Management
5 2 (13.33%) PRINCE2
5 2 (13.33%) Privileged Access Management
5 2 (13.33%) Risk Management
5 2 (13.33%) Technical Leadership
5 2 (13.33%) Validation
5 2 (13.33%) Workshop Facilitation
Programming Languages
1 2 (13.33%) Java
Qualifications
1 4 (26.67%) Degree
2 3 (20.00%) SC Cleared
2 3 (20.00%) Security Cleared
3 1 (6.67%) CCNA
3 1 (6.67%) CCNP
3 1 (6.67%) Cisco Certification
3 1 (6.67%) PMI Certification
3 1 (6.67%) PMP
3 1 (6.67%) PRINCE2 Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (13.33%) QA
2 1 (6.67%) P3O
2 1 (6.67%) PMO
Vendors
1 7 (46.67%) Microsoft
2 3 (20.00%) SAP
3 2 (13.33%) NEC