Project Delivery
Project delivery roles in UK
30
Postings this period781
Postings comparison period-96.2%
Change8
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The headline takeaways from this period's hiring data.
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1. Market Momentum
Daily volume of new contract postings across the comparison and current periods.
Postings Trend
2. The Anatomy of Work
How and where roles are being offered.
Job Type Distribution
- Contract
| Value | Count | Share | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Contract | 30 | 100.0% | 0.0% |
Contract accounts for 100.0% of postings.
Work Mode
| Value | Count | Share | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| On-site | 20 | 66.7% | +50.3% |
| Hybrid | 10 | 33.3% | -37.7% |
| Remote | 0 | 0.0% | -12.6% |
On-site leads at 66.7% of postings, ahead of Hybrid at 33.3%.
3. Talent Pipeline & Key Players
Seniority requirements and top hiring organizations.
Seniority Profile
| Value | Count | Share | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mid-senior level | 25 | 83.3% | +7.4% |
| Entry level | 3 | 10.0% | +7.1% |
| Not applicable | 2 | 6.7% | -0.4% |
| Associate | 0 | 0.0% | -9.6% |
| Director | 0 | 0.0% | -3.8% |
| Executive | 0 | 0.0% | -0.6% |
Mid-senior level leads at 83.3% of postings, ahead of Entry level at 10.0%.
Top Hiring Companies
| Value | Count | Share | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gazelle Global | 2 | 6.7% | +5.9% |
| GIOS Technology | 2 | 6.7% | +6.0% |
| FDM Group | 2 | 6.7% | +6.3% |
| Vallum Associates | 1 | 3.3% | +1.7% |
| eTeam | 1 | 3.3% | +2.2% |
| Infoplus Technologies UK Limited | 1 | 3.3% | +2.7% |
| Talent | 1 | 3.3% | +2.8% |
| RevTech | 1 | 3.3% | +2.8% |
| GTC Recruitment | 1 | 3.3% | +3.0% |
| LSA Recruit | 1 | 3.3% | +3.0% |
Gazelle Global leads at 6.7% of postings, ahead of GIOS Technology at 6.7%.
4. What Employers Want
Top skills, roles and sectors driving demand.
5. Regulatory Landscape
IR35 designations for contract positions.
- Not specified
- Inside
- Outside
| Value | Count | Share | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Not specified | 26 | 86.7% | +33.1% |
| Inside | 4 | 13.3% | -15.2% |
| Outside | 0 | 0.0% | -17.9% |
Inside vs Outside IR35
Among postings with a declared status, Inside IR35 accounts for 13.3% and Outside IR35 for 0.0%.
IR35 status is unspecified for 86.7% of postings, so the declared split covers only part of the market.
6. Strategic Recommendations
What the period's data implies for each side of the market.
For Candidates
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For Employers
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For Agencies
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Methodology
This report reflects UKcontract hiring activity for the "Project Delivery" discipline, covering the job roles: Project Manager, Delivery Manager, Programme Manager, Technical Project Manager, Agile Delivery Manager, Infrastructure Project Manager, Digital Project Manager, Scrum Master. The current period (last-week) is compared against a longer prior comparison period (45-days (before current period)) to surface directional change.
This report covers hiring demand and activity: posting volume, job type, work mode, seniority mix, hiring companies, in-demand skills, job roles, job titles, industries, locations and IR35 status. It does not include day-rate or salary data.
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