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 18 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
18 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 60 54 60
Rank change year-on-year -6 +6 +15
Contract jobs citing Project Delivery 637 1,099 1,634
As % of all contract jobs advertised in London 3.64% 4.25% 4.23%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 4.11% 4.67% 4.59%
Number of daily rates quoted 432 739 1,085
10th Percentile £370 £418 £405
25th Percentile £450 £506 £463
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £550 £600 £550
Median % change year-on-year -8.33% +9.09% +7.32%
75th Percentile £688 £745 £663
90th Percentile £775 £819 £750
England median daily rate £538 £550 £525
% change year-on-year -2.27% +4.76% +8.81%
Number of hourly rates quoted 12 19 37
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £20.98 £21.24 £39.75
Median hourly rate £25.59 £24.90 £44.50
Median % change year-on-year +2.77% -44.04% +50.08%
75th Percentile £65.00 £65.38 £49.25
90th Percentile £67.70 £72.00 -
England median hourly rate £34.00 £64.25 £44.50
% change year-on-year -47.08% +44.38% +3.49%

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 15,492 23,515 35,613
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in London 88.65% 90.89% 92.30%
Number of daily rates quoted 11,111 16,974 26,028
10th Percentile £343 £375 £388
25th Percentile £450 £475 £475
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £550 £593 £575
Median % change year-on-year -7.17% +3.04% +9.52%
75th Percentile £681 £700 £688
90th Percentile £800 £800 £775
England median daily rate £525 £550 £540
% change year-on-year -4.55% +1.85% +8.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 307 266 415
10th Percentile £15.77 £18.25 £17.18
25th Percentile £20.00 £22.43 £23.91
Median hourly rate £27.84 £37.17 £37.00
Median % change year-on-year -25.10% +0.46% +13.85%
75th Percentile £48.75 £63.75 £51.00
90th Percentile £66.85 £82.38 £67.88
England median hourly rate £36.50 £36.40 £25.00
% change year-on-year +0.29% +45.58% +8.70%

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 18 May 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 18 May 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 18 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
Central London -2 87 £550 -8.33% 24
East London +8 34 £600 +116.22% 46
West London +11 17 £513 +7.89% 19
South London +4 9 £550 +8.64% 2
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 46 (7.22%) SharePoint
2 23 (3.61%) Microsoft Exchange
3 11 (1.73%) MTS
4 9 (1.41%) Confluence
5 7 (1.10%) Apache Spark
6 6 (0.94%) Tornado
7 5 (0.78%) CMS
8 4 (0.63%) ArcGIS
9 3 (0.47%) Exchange Server 2007
9 3 (0.47%) Exchange Server 2010
9 3 (0.47%) SharePoint 2013
10 2 (0.31%) Apache
10 2 (0.31%) IBM Domino
10 2 (0.31%) IBM Notes
10 2 (0.31%) IIS
10 2 (0.31%) Jupyter
10 2 (0.31%) Skype for Business
11 1 (0.16%) CICS
11 1 (0.16%) OpenStack
Applications
1 48 (7.54%) Microsoft Office
2 26 (4.08%) Microsoft Project
3 24 (3.77%) Microsoft Excel
4 23 (3.61%) Microsoft PowerPoint
5 21 (3.30%) MS Visio
6 1 (0.16%) InVision
6 1 (0.16%) Sketch
6 1 (0.16%) Spreadsheet
6 1 (0.16%) Trello
Business Applications
1 19 (2.98%) Loan IQ
2 18 (2.83%) SAP S/4HANA
3 14 (2.20%) Endur
3 14 (2.20%) Sparx Enterprise Architect
4 13 (2.04%) Dynamics CRM
5 11 (1.73%) Aligne
5 11 (1.73%) EuroRunner
6 4 (0.63%) Shopify
7 2 (0.31%) NetSuite
7 2 (0.31%) Oracle EBS
7 2 (0.31%) SAP Hybris
7 2 (0.31%) SimCorp Dimension
7 2 (0.31%) SystmOne
7 2 (0.31%) Temenos Globus
7 2 (0.31%) WebTrends
8 1 (0.16%) HFM
8 1 (0.16%) Oracle ERP
8 1 (0.16%) SAP FI
8 1 (0.16%) SAP FI/CO
8 1 (0.16%) SAP PP
Cloud Services
1 140 (21.98%) Azure
2 44 (6.91%) Power Platform
3 41 (6.44%) Azure DevOps
4 39 (6.12%) Microsoft 365
5 26 (4.08%) Entra ID
6 23 (3.61%) AWS
7 14 (2.20%) IaaS
8 13 (2.04%) Dynamics 365
9 12 (1.88%) SaaS
10 11 (1.73%) WhatsApp
11 9 (1.41%) Mimecast
11 9 (1.41%) PowerApps
12 8 (1.26%) OneDrive
13 7 (1.10%) Azure Logic Apps
13 7 (1.10%) PaaS
14 6 (0.94%) Azure Key Vault
14 6 (0.94%) Cloud Computing
14 6 (0.94%) GCP
14 6 (0.94%) GitHub
14 6 (0.94%) OCI
Communications & Networking
1 17 (2.67%) Firewall
2 14 (2.20%) DNS
3 13 (2.04%) MPLS
4 6 (0.94%) WAN
5 4 (0.63%) 5G
5 4 (0.63%) Network Security
5 4 (0.63%) SMTP
5 4 (0.63%) SSL
5 4 (0.63%) Structured Cabling
5 4 (0.63%) TCP/IP
5 4 (0.63%) Unified Communications
6 3 (0.47%) ATM
6 3 (0.47%) BGP
6 3 (0.47%) EIGRP
6 3 (0.47%) LAN
6 3 (0.47%) Multicast
6 3 (0.47%) OSPF
7 2 (0.31%) Broadband
7 2 (0.31%) DHCP
7 2 (0.31%) FTP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 35 (5.49%) SQL Server
2 33 (5.18%) Power BI
3 28 (4.40%) NoSQL
4 17 (2.67%) Metadata
5 16 (2.51%) Data Vault
6 10 (1.57%) Big Data
6 10 (1.57%) PostgreSQL
7 9 (1.41%) Data Lake
7 9 (1.41%) SQL Server Integration Services
8 8 (1.26%) GIS
8 8 (1.26%) Pentaho
8 8 (1.26%) Qlik Sense
8 8 (1.26%) QlikView
9 6 (0.94%) Delta Lake
10 5 (0.78%) Data Warehouse
10 5 (0.78%) Oracle Reports
11 4 (0.63%) Azure SQL Database
12 3 (0.47%) Electronic Patient Records
12 3 (0.47%) MongoDB
12 3 (0.47%) Relational Database
Development Applications
1 23 (3.61%) JIRA
2 6 (0.94%) Git
2 6 (0.94%) Selenium
3 4 (0.63%) SpecFlow
3 4 (0.63%) TeamCity
4 3 (0.47%) Gatling
4 3 (0.47%) Jenkins
5 2 (0.31%) CircleCI
5 2 (0.31%) Gerrit
5 2 (0.31%) JUnit
5 2 (0.31%) RStudio
5 2 (0.31%) Serenity BDD
5 2 (0.31%) TestNG
5 2 (0.31%) Visual Studio
5 2 (0.31%) Visual Studio Team System
5 2 (0.31%) WebDriver
6 1 (0.16%) Protractor
6 1 (0.16%) REST Assured
6 1 (0.16%) Visual Studio Code
6 1 (0.16%) Visual Website Optimizer
General
1 213 (33.44%) Finance
2 204 (32.03%) Social Skills
3 66 (10.36%) Public Sector
4 58 (9.11%) Analytical Skills
5 42 (6.59%) Banking
6 31 (4.87%) Presentation Skills
7 27 (4.24%) Influencing Skills
8 26 (4.08%) Financial Institution
8 26 (4.08%) Marketing
9 21 (3.30%) Organisational Skills
9 21 (3.30%) Telecoms
10 20 (3.14%) Legal
11 18 (2.83%) Manufacturing
11 18 (2.83%) Retail
12 17 (2.67%) Local Government
13 14 (2.20%) Publishing
14 13 (2.04%) Front Office
15 12 (1.88%) Electronics
16 9 (1.41%) Inclusion and Diversity
17 8 (1.26%) Investment Banking
Job Titles
1 175 (27.47%) Project Manager
2 80 (12.56%) Senior
3 69 (10.83%) Architect
4 55 (8.63%) Analyst
5 51 (8.01%) Business Analyst
5 51 (8.01%) Lead
6 43 (6.75%) Delivery Manager
7 31 (4.87%) Senior Manager
8 28 (4.40%) Developer
9 25 (3.92%) Solutions Architect
10 24 (3.77%) Programme Manager
11 23 (3.61%) Consultant
11 23 (3.61%) Security Manager
12 22 (3.45%) Data Architect
13 20 (3.14%) Technical Manager
14 19 (2.98%) Security Project Manager
15 17 (2.67%) Senior Developer
16 16 (2.51%) Infrastructure Manager
16 16 (2.51%) IT Manager
16 16 (2.51%) Senior Project Manager
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 19 (2.98%) .NET
2 15 (2.35%) XML
3 12 (1.88%) .NET Framework
3 12 (1.88%) REST
3 12 (1.88%) Web Services
4 11 (1.73%) AngularJS
5 9 (1.41%) SailPoint
6 8 (1.26%) JSON
6 8 (1.26%) JSON Schema
6 8 (1.26%) Node.js
6 8 (1.26%) Pandas
6 8 (1.26%) React
7 7 (1.10%) ADO
7 7 (1.10%) LDAP
8 6 (0.94%) Bokeh
8 6 (0.94%) FastAPI
8 6 (0.94%) Flask
8 6 (0.94%) OAuth2
8 6 (0.94%) PySpark
8 6 (0.94%) pytest
Miscellaneous
1 45 (7.06%) Product Ownership
2 36 (5.65%) Management Information System
3 19 (2.98%) Data Centre
3 19 (2.98%) Onboarding
4 16 (2.51%) Reference Data
5 14 (2.20%) Market Risk
6 13 (2.04%) Renewable Energy
6 13 (2.04%) Solar Panel
7 12 (1.88%) PMI
7 12 (1.88%) Self-Motivation
8 9 (1.41%) Mobile App
9 7 (1.10%) Data Structures
10 6 (0.94%) Derivative
10 6 (0.94%) FMCG
10 6 (0.94%) Public Cloud
11 5 (0.78%) Data Protection Act
11 5 (0.78%) Enterprise Software
11 5 (0.78%) Greenfield Project
11 5 (0.78%) Virtual Team
12 4 (0.63%) Analytical Mindset
Operating Systems
1 32 (5.02%) Windows
2 14 (2.20%) Windows Server
3 6 (0.94%) Windows 10
4 5 (0.78%) Android
5 4 (0.63%) Windows 7
6 3 (0.47%) Mac OS
6 3 (0.47%) Windows Server 2016
7 2 (0.31%) Linux
7 2 (0.31%) Mac OS X
7 2 (0.31%) Unix
7 2 (0.31%) Windows Server 2008
8 1 (0.16%) Apple iOS
8 1 (0.16%) Windows Server 2012
8 1 (0.16%) Windows Server 2019
8 1 (0.16%) zOS
Processes & Methodologies
1 283 (44.43%) Agile
2 261 (40.97%) Project Management
3 115 (18.05%) Stakeholder Management
4 92 (14.44%) Problem-Solving
5 86 (13.50%) Migration
6 83 (13.03%) Scrum
7 82 (12.87%) DevOps
8 78 (12.24%) Waterfall
9 70 (10.99%) Risk Management
10 58 (9.11%) Business Intelligence
10 58 (9.11%) PRINCE2
11 57 (8.95%) Change Management
12 54 (8.48%) Programme Management
13 52 (8.16%) Decision-Making
14 49 (7.69%) Continuous Improvement
15 45 (7.06%) CI/CD
16 44 (6.91%) Project Governance
17 43 (6.75%) Change Control
18 41 (6.44%) Business Case
19 40 (6.28%) Budget Management
Programming Languages
1 80 (12.56%) SQL
2 39 (6.12%) PowerShell
3 28 (4.40%) Python
4 26 (4.08%) C#
5 19 (2.98%) Java
6 14 (2.20%) JavaScript
7 10 (1.57%) TypeScript
8 9 (1.41%) T-SQL
9 6 (0.94%) Bicep
10 5 (0.78%) R
11 3 (0.47%) C++
12 2 (0.31%) PL/SQL
12 2 (0.31%) VBA
13 1 (0.16%) Bash
13 1 (0.16%) Data Analysis Expressions
13 1 (0.16%) Kusto Query Language
13 1 (0.16%) Perl
13 1 (0.16%) Ruby
13 1 (0.16%) Scala
Qualifications
1 79 (12.40%) Degree
2 75 (11.77%) Security Cleared
3 60 (9.42%) SC Cleared
4 37 (5.81%) PMI Certification
5 31 (4.87%) PMP
6 18 (2.83%) DV Cleared
7 14 (2.20%) CISA
7 14 (2.20%) CISM
8 13 (2.04%) CISSP
8 13 (2.04%) PRINCE2 Practitioner
9 9 (1.41%) Azure Certification
10 8 (1.26%) Computer Science Degree
11 6 (0.94%) BPSS Clearance
12 5 (0.78%) APMP
12 5 (0.78%) Master's Degree
13 4 (0.63%) PgMP
14 3 (0.47%) APMG
14 3 (0.47%) Numerate Degree
15 2 (0.31%) DBS Check
15 2 (0.31%) IIBA
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 71 (11.15%) PMO
2 35 (5.49%) QA
3 11 (1.73%) GDPR
4 10 (1.57%) Accessibility
5 8 (1.26%) Data Quality
6 6 (0.94%) ISO/IEC 27001
6 6 (0.94%) NIST
7 5 (0.78%) Basel III
7 5 (0.78%) GRC
8 4 (0.63%) SLA
9 3 (0.47%) COREP
9 3 (0.47%) IFRS
9 3 (0.47%) MiFID
10 2 (0.31%) Dodd-Frank
10 2 (0.31%) FINREP
10 2 (0.31%) NCSC
10 2 (0.31%) PCI DSS
11 1 (0.16%) ISO 15022
11 1 (0.16%) ISO 20022
11 1 (0.16%) ISO/IEC 27002 (supersedes ISO/IEC 17799)
System Software
1 40 (6.28%) Active Directory
2 10 (1.57%) Docker
3 6 (0.94%) VMware Infrastructure
4 3 (0.47%) XenApp
5 2 (0.31%) Virtual Desktop
6 1 (0.16%) ACF2
6 1 (0.16%) RACF
6 1 (0.16%) Virtual Machines
6 1 (0.16%) XenDesktop
Systems Management
1 21 (3.30%) Microsoft Intune
2 19 (2.98%) Kubernetes
3 8 (1.26%) Terraform
4 6 (0.94%) SCCM
5 5 (0.78%) Single Sign-On
6 4 (0.63%) Progress Chef
7 3 (0.47%) Jamf Pro
7 3 (0.47%) Puppet
8 2 (0.31%) Matomo
8 2 (0.31%) WSUS
9 1 (0.16%) Active Directory Federation Services
9 1 (0.16%) OMEGAMON
9 1 (0.16%) RSA Archer
Vendors
1 131 (20.57%) Microsoft
2 48 (7.54%) SAP
3 28 (4.40%) ServiceNow
4 24 (3.77%) Oracle
5 14 (2.20%) Databricks
5 14 (2.20%) Sparx
6 10 (1.57%) Cisco
6 10 (1.57%) Informatica
6 10 (1.57%) VMware
7 9 (1.41%) Adobe
7 9 (1.41%) Citrix
8 8 (1.26%) Google
8 8 (1.26%) Salesforce
9 7 (1.10%) Splunk
10 5 (0.78%) Confluent
10 5 (0.78%) IBM
10 5 (0.78%) NEC
10 5 (0.78%) Okta
11 4 (0.63%) Apple
11 4 (0.63%) ESRI