Project Delivery Contracts in London

Project Delivery
England > London

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

6 months to
6 Jun 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 65 56 60
Rank change year-on-year -9 +4 +15
Contract jobs citing Project Delivery 607 1,069 1,695
As % of all contract jobs advertised in London 3.44% 4.22% 4.35%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 3.90% 4.64% 4.71%
Number of daily rates quoted 421 721 1,142
10th Percentile £375 £413 £408
25th Percentile £450 £500 £466
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £550 £600 £552
Median % change year-on-year -8.33% +8.70% +6.15%
75th Percentile £675 £745 £673
90th Percentile £775 £813 £750
England median daily rate £538 £550 £525
% change year-on-year -2.27% +4.76% +7.69%
Number of hourly rates quoted 12 17 36
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £20.98 £21.24 £39.75
Median hourly rate £25.59 £22.49 £44.50
Median % change year-on-year +13.81% -49.47% +4.48%
75th Percentile £65.00 £64.00 £49.25
90th Percentile £67.70 £74.00 -
England median hourly rate £33.47 £60.00 £44.50
% change year-on-year -44.23% +34.83% -18.84%

All Process and Methodology Skills
London

Project Delivery is in the Processes and Methodologies category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies advertised in London with a requirement for process or methodology skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 15,580 23,044 35,961
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in London 88.30% 90.95% 92.22%
Number of daily rates quoted 11,158 16,695 26,374
10th Percentile £340 £375 £391
25th Percentile £445 £475 £475
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £550 £590 £575
Median % change year-on-year -6.78% +2.61% +9.52%
75th Percentile £675 £700 £688
90th Percentile £800 £800 £775
England median daily rate £525 £550 £548
% change year-on-year -4.55% +0.46% +9.50%
Number of hourly rates quoted 318 264 404
10th Percentile £15.50 £18.00 £17.00
25th Percentile £20.00 £22.29 £23.91
Median hourly rate £28.25 £39.00 £35.75
Median % change year-on-year -27.56% +9.09% +2.49%
75th Percentile £48.75 £64.13 £51.55
90th Percentile £68.23 £82.43 £67.50
England median hourly rate £37.50 £36.00 £25.00
% change year-on-year +4.17% +44.00% +11.11%

Project Delivery
Job Vacancy Trend in London

Job postings citing Project Delivery as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in London.

Job vacancy trend for Project Delivery in London

Project Delivery
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in London

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Project Delivery in London.

Daily rate trend for Project Delivery in London

Project Delivery
Daily Rate Histogram in London

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

Daily rate histogram for Project Delivery in London

Project Delivery
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in London

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Project Delivery in London.

Hourly rate trend for Project Delivery in London

Project Delivery
Hourly Rate Histogram in London

Hourly rate distribution of jobs citing Project Delivery in London over the 6 months to 6 June 2024.

Hourly rate histogram for Project Delivery in London

Project Delivery
Contract Job Locations in London

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 London region over the 6 months to 6 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
Central London -9 87 £555 -7.50% 18
East London +6 33 £600 +41.68% 12
West London +19 13 £506 +12.50% 9
South London +6 8 £550 +4.76% 6
Project Delivery
England

Project Delivery
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in London 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 44 (7.25%) SharePoint
2 20 (3.29%) Microsoft Exchange
3 10 (1.65%) Confluence
4 9 (1.48%) MTS
5 7 (1.15%) Apache Spark
6 5 (0.82%) CMS
7 4 (0.66%) ArcGIS
8 3 (0.49%) Exchange Server 2007
8 3 (0.49%) Exchange Server 2010
8 3 (0.49%) SharePoint 2013
9 2 (0.33%) Apache
9 2 (0.33%) IIS
9 2 (0.33%) Jupyter
9 2 (0.33%) Skype for Business
10 1 (0.16%) CICS
10 1 (0.16%) Drupal
Applications
1 45 (7.41%) Microsoft Office
2 24 (3.95%) Microsoft Project
3 23 (3.79%) MS Visio
4 21 (3.46%) Microsoft Excel
4 21 (3.46%) Microsoft PowerPoint
5 2 (0.33%) Trello
6 1 (0.16%) InVision
6 1 (0.16%) Sketch
6 1 (0.16%) Spreadsheet
Business Applications
1 17 (2.80%) SAP S/4HANA
2 16 (2.64%) Loan IQ
3 13 (2.14%) Dynamics CRM
3 13 (2.14%) Sparx Enterprise Architect
4 12 (1.98%) Endur
5 9 (1.48%) Aligne
5 9 (1.48%) EuroRunner
6 3 (0.49%) NetSuite
6 3 (0.49%) Shopify
7 2 (0.33%) SAP Hybris
7 2 (0.33%) SystmOne
7 2 (0.33%) Temenos Globus
8 1 (0.16%) HFM
8 1 (0.16%) Infor SunSystems
8 1 (0.16%) Oracle Assets
8 1 (0.16%) Oracle General Ledger
8 1 (0.16%) Payment Gateway
8 1 (0.16%) Salesforce CRM
8 1 (0.16%) SAP ERP
8 1 (0.16%) SAP GRC
Cloud Services
1 129 (21.25%) Azure
2 41 (6.75%) Power Platform
3 38 (6.26%) Azure DevOps
4 34 (5.60%) Microsoft 365
5 24 (3.95%) Entra ID
6 21 (3.46%) AWS
7 13 (2.14%) Dynamics 365
8 12 (1.98%) IaaS
9 11 (1.81%) SaaS
10 9 (1.48%) PowerApps
10 9 (1.48%) WhatsApp
11 8 (1.32%) Mimecast
11 8 (1.32%) OneDrive
12 7 (1.15%) Azure Logic Apps
12 7 (1.15%) Cloud Computing
12 7 (1.15%) PaaS
13 6 (0.99%) GCP
13 6 (0.99%) GitHub
13 6 (0.99%) OCI
13 6 (0.99%) SuccessFactors
Communications & Networking
1 17 (2.80%) Firewall
2 10 (1.65%) DNS
2 10 (1.65%) MPLS
3 6 (0.99%) WAN
4 4 (0.66%) 5G
4 4 (0.66%) Network Security
4 4 (0.66%) SD-WAN
4 4 (0.66%) Structured Cabling
5 3 (0.49%) ATM
5 3 (0.49%) BGP
5 3 (0.49%) Cisco Nexus
5 3 (0.49%) EIGRP
5 3 (0.49%) LAN
5 3 (0.49%) Multicast
5 3 (0.49%) OSPF
5 3 (0.49%) SSL
6 2 (0.33%) Broadband
6 2 (0.33%) DHCP
6 2 (0.33%) FTP
6 2 (0.33%) SMTP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 30 (4.94%) Power BI
2 28 (4.61%) NoSQL
2 28 (4.61%) SQL Server
3 16 (2.64%) Metadata
4 15 (2.47%) Data Vault
5 10 (1.65%) PostgreSQL
6 9 (1.48%) Big Data
6 9 (1.48%) SQL Server Integration Services
7 8 (1.32%) Data Lake
7 8 (1.32%) GIS
7 8 (1.32%) Pentaho
7 8 (1.32%) Qlik Sense
7 8 (1.32%) QlikView
8 6 (0.99%) Delta Lake
9 5 (0.82%) Data Warehouse
10 4 (0.66%) Azure SQL Database
10 4 (0.66%) MongoDB
10 4 (0.66%) Oracle Reports
11 3 (0.49%) Electronic Patient Records
11 3 (0.49%) Relational Database
Development Applications
1 22 (3.62%) JIRA
2 6 (0.99%) Selenium
3 5 (0.82%) Git
4 4 (0.66%) SpecFlow
5 3 (0.49%) Gatling
5 3 (0.49%) Jenkins
5 3 (0.49%) TeamCity
6 2 (0.33%) CircleCI
6 2 (0.33%) Gerrit
6 2 (0.33%) JUnit
6 2 (0.33%) RStudio
6 2 (0.33%) Serenity BDD
6 2 (0.33%) TestNG
6 2 (0.33%) Visual Studio
6 2 (0.33%) Visual Studio Team System
6 2 (0.33%) WebDriver
7 1 (0.16%) Protractor
7 1 (0.16%) REST Assured
7 1 (0.16%) Visual Studio Code
7 1 (0.16%) Visual Website Optimizer
General
1 199 (32.78%) Finance
2 193 (31.80%) Social Skills
3 62 (10.21%) Analytical Skills
3 62 (10.21%) Public Sector
4 34 (5.60%) Banking
5 30 (4.94%) Influencing Skills
6 27 (4.45%) Presentation Skills
7 25 (4.12%) Marketing
8 20 (3.29%) Financial Institution
8 20 (3.29%) Telecoms
9 19 (3.13%) Manufacturing
10 18 (2.97%) Legal
10 18 (2.97%) Organisational Skills
11 16 (2.64%) Local Government
12 14 (2.31%) Retail
13 13 (2.14%) Publishing
14 12 (1.98%) Electronics
14 12 (1.98%) Front Office
15 10 (1.65%) Inclusion and Diversity
16 7 (1.15%) Back Office
Job Titles
1 164 (27.02%) Project Manager
2 85 (14.00%) Senior
3 67 (11.04%) Architect
4 52 (8.57%) Lead
5 51 (8.40%) Analyst
6 50 (8.24%) Business Analyst
7 43 (7.08%) Delivery Manager
8 35 (5.77%) Senior Manager
9 26 (4.28%) Developer
10 24 (3.95%) Programme Manager
10 24 (3.95%) Solutions Architect
11 22 (3.62%) Consultant
12 21 (3.46%) Data Architect
12 21 (3.46%) Security Manager
13 19 (3.13%) Senior Project Manager
13 19 (3.13%) Technical Manager
14 17 (2.80%) Infrastructure Manager
14 17 (2.80%) Security Project Manager
14 17 (2.80%) Senior Developer
15 16 (2.64%) Cybersecurity Manager
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 20 (3.29%) .NET
2 15 (2.47%) XML
3 12 (1.98%) .NET Framework
4 11 (1.81%) AngularJS
4 11 (1.81%) REST
5 10 (1.65%) Web Services
6 8 (1.32%) JSON
6 8 (1.32%) JSON Schema
7 7 (1.15%) ADO
7 7 (1.15%) PySpark
8 6 (0.99%) SailPoint
9 5 (0.82%) .NET Core
10 4 (0.66%) LDAP
10 4 (0.66%) Middleware
11 3 (0.49%) React
12 2 (0.33%) Apache Beam
12 2 (0.33%) Blazor
12 2 (0.33%) gRPC
12 2 (0.33%) Pandas
12 2 (0.33%) Spring Boot
Miscellaneous
1 41 (6.75%) Product Ownership
2 37 (6.10%) Management Information System
3 19 (3.13%) Data Centre
4 18 (2.97%) Onboarding
5 15 (2.47%) Reference Data
5 15 (2.47%) Self-Motivation
6 12 (1.98%) Market Risk
6 12 (1.98%) PMI
7 10 (1.65%) Renewable Energy
7 10 (1.65%) Solar Panel
8 9 (1.48%) Mobile App
9 7 (1.15%) Data Structures
9 7 (1.15%) FMCG
9 7 (1.15%) Public Cloud
10 6 (0.99%) Enterprise Software
11 5 (0.82%) Data Protection Act
11 5 (0.82%) Security Posture
11 5 (0.82%) Virtual Team
12 4 (0.66%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
12 4 (0.66%) NHS
Operating Systems
1 28 (4.61%) Windows
2 11 (1.81%) Windows Server
3 5 (0.82%) Android
3 5 (0.82%) Windows 10
4 4 (0.66%) Windows 7
5 3 (0.49%) Windows Server 2016
6 2 (0.33%) Mac OS
6 2 (0.33%) Mac OS X
6 2 (0.33%) Unix
6 2 (0.33%) Windows Server 2008
7 1 (0.16%) Apple iOS
7 1 (0.16%) Linux
7 1 (0.16%) Windows Server 2012
7 1 (0.16%) Windows Server 2019
7 1 (0.16%) zOS
Processes & Methodologies
1 270 (44.48%) Agile
2 250 (41.19%) Project Management
3 115 (18.95%) Stakeholder Management
4 87 (14.33%) Problem-Solving
5 83 (13.67%) Migration
6 80 (13.18%) Scrum
7 77 (12.69%) Waterfall
8 74 (12.19%) DevOps
9 64 (10.54%) Risk Management
10 59 (9.72%) PRINCE2
11 55 (9.06%) Business Intelligence
12 53 (8.73%) Programme Management
13 52 (8.57%) Change Management
14 47 (7.74%) Continuous Improvement
15 44 (7.25%) Decision-Making
16 42 (6.92%) Project Governance
17 40 (6.59%) Budget Management
17 40 (6.59%) CI/CD
18 39 (6.43%) Business Case
19 37 (6.10%) Change Control
Programming Languages
1 67 (11.04%) SQL
2 38 (6.26%) PowerShell
3 27 (4.45%) C#
4 19 (3.13%) Python
5 18 (2.97%) Java
6 9 (1.48%) T-SQL
7 7 (1.15%) JavaScript
8 5 (0.82%) Bicep
8 5 (0.82%) R
9 4 (0.66%) TypeScript
10 3 (0.49%) C++
11 2 (0.33%) PL/SQL
11 2 (0.33%) VBA
12 1 (0.16%) Bash
12 1 (0.16%) Data Analysis Expressions
12 1 (0.16%) Kusto Query Language
12 1 (0.16%) Ruby
12 1 (0.16%) Scala
Qualifications
1 76 (12.52%) Degree
2 69 (11.37%) Security Cleared
3 56 (9.23%) SC Cleared
4 39 (6.43%) PMI Certification
5 35 (5.77%) PMP
6 17 (2.80%) DV Cleared
7 14 (2.31%) PRINCE2 Practitioner
8 12 (1.98%) CISA
8 12 (1.98%) CISM
8 12 (1.98%) CISSP
9 10 (1.65%) Azure Certification
10 7 (1.15%) Computer Science Degree
11 6 (0.99%) BPSS Clearance
12 5 (0.82%) Master's Degree
13 4 (0.66%) PgMP
14 3 (0.49%) APMG
14 3 (0.49%) APMP
14 3 (0.49%) ISEB
14 3 (0.49%) PRINCE2 Certification
15 2 (0.33%) ITIL Foundation Certificate
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 62 (10.21%) PMO
2 30 (4.94%) QA
3 12 (1.98%) GDPR
4 10 (1.65%) Accessibility
5 7 (1.15%) Data Quality
6 6 (0.99%) ISO/IEC 27001
7 5 (0.82%) Basel III
7 5 (0.82%) NIST
8 4 (0.66%) GRC
9 3 (0.49%) COREP
9 3 (0.49%) IFRS
9 3 (0.49%) MiFID
9 3 (0.49%) SLA
10 2 (0.33%) Dodd-Frank
10 2 (0.33%) FINREP
10 2 (0.33%) Government Security Classifications
10 2 (0.33%) NCSC
10 2 (0.33%) PCI DSS
11 1 (0.16%) IFRS 17
11 1 (0.16%) ISO 20022
System Software
1 35 (5.77%) Active Directory
2 10 (1.65%) Docker
3 5 (0.82%) VMware Infrastructure
4 3 (0.49%) XenApp
5 2 (0.33%) Virtual Desktop
6 1 (0.16%) ACF2
6 1 (0.16%) RACF
6 1 (0.16%) Virtual Machines
6 1 (0.16%) vSphere
6 1 (0.16%) XenDesktop
Systems Management
1 19 (3.13%) Microsoft Intune
2 13 (2.14%) Kubernetes
3 8 (1.32%) Terraform
4 5 (0.82%) SCCM
5 4 (0.66%) Single Sign-On
6 3 (0.49%) Progress Chef
7 2 (0.33%) Jamf Pro
7 2 (0.33%) Matomo
7 2 (0.33%) Puppet
7 2 (0.33%) WSUS
8 1 (0.16%) Active Directory Federation Services
8 1 (0.16%) Ansible
8 1 (0.16%) OMEGAMON
8 1 (0.16%) RSA Archer
8 1 (0.16%) vCenter Server
Vendors
1 122 (20.10%) Microsoft
2 45 (7.41%) SAP
3 25 (4.12%) ServiceNow
4 24 (3.95%) Oracle
5 13 (2.14%) Sparx
6 11 (1.81%) Cisco
7 9 (1.48%) Informatica
7 9 (1.48%) Salesforce
7 9 (1.48%) VMware
8 8 (1.32%) Adobe
8 8 (1.32%) Citrix
8 8 (1.32%) Databricks
8 8 (1.32%) Google
9 6 (0.99%) Workday
10 5 (0.82%) NEC
10 5 (0.82%) Splunk
11 4 (0.66%) Apple
11 4 (0.66%) ESRI
11 4 (0.66%) Progress
11 4 (0.66%) Qualtrics