Executive Summary
The Project Economy is generating the best jobs and propelling dynamic organisations.
A Barometer of Independent Professionals, Contractors and Solo Self-employed.
Women earn higher daily rate than men
For the first time since the start of this research in 2021 we see women achieving a higher average daily rate than men, the gender pay gap in the contracting sector reduces for the fifth year in a row.
Generations of Contractors
76% of self-employed professionals are made up of Millennials and Generation X. Find out where they’re working and how much they are earning.
Sectors Overview
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The older you are the more you earn
In the professional contracting sector, age and experience are appreciated far more than they are in traditional employment sectors. The value of experience is evident in daily rates that become progressively higher with age.