Project Support Officer Contracts in the UK excluding London

Project Support Officer
UK > UK excluding London

The median Project Support Officer daily rate in the UK excluding London is £318 according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 2 May 2024.

The first table below provides contractor rate benchmarking and summary statistics including a comparison to same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
2 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 363 414 448
Rank change year-on-year +51 +34 -63
Contract jobs requiring a Project Support Officer 35 41 72
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 0.17% 0.17% 0.23%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.18% 0.18% 0.24%
Number of daily rates quoted 23 34 52
10th Percentile £216 £202 £152
25th Percentile £269 £250 £155
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £318 £318 £208
Median % change year-on-year +0.19% +53.01% +3.75%
75th Percentile £388 £402 £263
90th Percentile £436 £438 £319
UK median daily rate £350 £338 £215
% change year-on-year +3.70% +56.98% +4.24%
Number of hourly rates quoted 3 1 8
10th Percentile - - £11.53
25th Percentile - £13.75 £11.93
Median hourly rate £18.00 £14.50 £16.87
Median % change year-on-year +24.14% -14.05% -14.31%
75th Percentile £35.50 £15.25 £22.93
90th Percentile £46.00 - £31.00
UK median hourly rate £18.00 £25.92 £19.70
% change year-on-year -30.56% +31.57% -0.58%

All Contract IT Job Vacancies
UK excluding London

The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies advertised in the UK excluding London. Most job vacancies include a discernible job title that can be normalized. As such, the figures in the second row provide an indication of the number of contract jobs in our overall sample.

Contract vacancies in the UK excluding London with a recognized job title 19,163 22,551 29,607
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 92.57% 94.20% 95.82%
Number of daily rates quoted 11,700 15,818 20,751
10th Percentile £213 £225 £200
25th Percentile £363 £394 £363
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £490 £500 £475
Median % change year-on-year -2.00% +5.26% +11.76%
75th Percentile £598 £600 £575
90th Percentile £688 £688 £650
UK median daily rate £525 £540 £525
% change year-on-year -2.78% +2.86% +10.53%
Number of hourly rates quoted 2,248 1,160 1,483
10th Percentile £12.50 £13.41 £12.02
25th Percentile £15.75 £18.08 £14.25
Median hourly rate £39.55 £42.50 £19.50
Median % change year-on-year -6.94% +117.95% +2.63%
75th Percentile £61.30 £65.00 £42.20
90th Percentile £73.75 £75.00 £60.00
UK median hourly rate £36.42 £45.00 £23.14
% change year-on-year -19.07% +94.45% +2.04%

Project Support Officer
Job Vacancy Trend in the UK excluding London

Job postings that featured Project Support Officer in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the UK excluding London.

Job vacancy trend for Project Support Officer in the UK excluding London

Project Support Officer
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the UK excluding London

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Project Support Officer in the UK excluding London.

Daily rate trend for Project Support Officer in the UK excluding London

Project Support Officer
Daily Rate Histogram in the UK excluding London

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Project Support Officer in the UK excluding London over the 6 months to 2 May 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Project Support Officer in the UK excluding London

Project Support Officer
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in the UK excluding London

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Project Support Officer in the UK excluding London.

Hourly rate trend for Project Support Officer in the UK excluding London

Project Support Officer
Hourly Rate Histogram in the UK excluding London

Hourly rate distribution of jobs citing Project Support Officer in the UK excluding London over the 6 months to 2 May 2024.

Hourly rate histogram for Project Support Officer in the UK excluding London

Project Support Officer
Contract Job Locations in the UK excluding London

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Project Support Officer within the UK excluding London region over the 6 months to 2 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
North of England +29 9 £338 - 2
Scotland +41 8 £275 +71.88%
South West +26 7 £318 -17.38% 1
South East +24 6 £331 +4.33% 1
North West +17 6 £350 -17.65% 1
Midlands +26 5 £375 +30.43% 2
West Midlands +20 3 £375 +36.36% 2
Yorkshire +19 3 £325 +10.64% 1
East Midlands +16 2 - -
Project Support Officer
UK

Project Support Officer Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the UK excluding London

For the 6 months to 2 May 2024, Project Support Officer contract job roles required the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity. The figures indicate the absolute number co-occurrences and as a proportion of all contract job ads across the UK excluding London region featuring Project Support Officer in the job title.

1 16 (45.71%) Project Management
2 15 (42.86%) Social Skills
3 13 (37.14%) Public Sector
4 12 (34.29%) PMO
5 11 (31.43%) Finance
6 10 (28.57%) Organisational Skills
7 8 (22.86%) Agile
8 7 (20.00%) Project Delivery
9 6 (17.14%) Security Cleared
9 6 (17.14%) Stakeholder Engagement
10 5 (14.29%) Issue Tracking
10 5 (14.29%) JIRA
10 5 (14.29%) Stakeholder Management
10 5 (14.29%) PRINCE2
10 5 (14.29%) Workshop Facilitation
11 4 (11.43%) Community of Practice
11 4 (11.43%) Project Planning
11 4 (11.43%) Coaching
11 4 (11.43%) Programme Delivery
11 4 (11.43%) Change Control
11 4 (11.43%) Confluence
11 4 (11.43%) Azure
12 3 (8.57%) DevOps
12 3 (8.57%) Azure DevOps
12 3 (8.57%) Degree
12 3 (8.57%) Resource Management
12 3 (8.57%) User Acceptance Testing
12 3 (8.57%) Time Management
12 3 (8.57%) SC Cleared
12 3 (8.57%) Workflow

Project Support Officer Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the UK excluding 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 4 (11.43%) Confluence
2 3 (8.57%) SharePoint
Applications
1 3 (8.57%) Microsoft Project
2 1 (2.86%) Microsoft Excel
2 1 (2.86%) Microsoft PowerPoint
2 1 (2.86%) Spreadsheet
Cloud Services
1 4 (11.43%) Azure
2 3 (8.57%) Azure DevOps
3 1 (2.86%) Dynamics 365
3 1 (2.86%) Smartsheet
Development Applications
1 5 (14.29%) JIRA
General
1 15 (42.86%) Social Skills
2 13 (37.14%) Public Sector
3 11 (31.43%) Finance
4 10 (28.57%) Organisational Skills
5 2 (5.71%) Analytical Skills
5 2 (5.71%) Documentation Skills
6 1 (2.86%) Presentation Skills
6 1 (2.86%) Retail
Miscellaneous
1 2 (5.71%) Product Ownership
2 1 (2.86%) Onboarding
Processes & Methodologies
1 16 (45.71%) Project Management
2 8 (22.86%) Agile
3 7 (20.00%) Project Delivery
4 6 (17.14%) Stakeholder Engagement
5 5 (14.29%) Issue Tracking
5 5 (14.29%) PRINCE2
5 5 (14.29%) Stakeholder Management
5 5 (14.29%) Workshop Facilitation
6 4 (11.43%) Change Control
6 4 (11.43%) Coaching
6 4 (11.43%) Community of Practice
6 4 (11.43%) Programme Delivery
6 4 (11.43%) Project Planning
7 3 (8.57%) Change Management
7 3 (8.57%) Data Analysis
7 3 (8.57%) DevOps
7 3 (8.57%) Resource Management
7 3 (8.57%) Time Management
7 3 (8.57%) User Acceptance Testing
7 3 (8.57%) Workflow
Qualifications
1 6 (17.14%) Security Cleared
2 3 (8.57%) Degree
2 3 (8.57%) SC Cleared
3 1 (2.86%) APMP
3 1 (2.86%) DV Cleared
3 1 (2.86%) PRINCE2 Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 12 (34.29%) PMO
2 2 (5.71%) Disclosure Scotland
2 2 (5.71%) GDPR
3 1 (2.86%) P3O
3 1 (2.86%) QA
Vendors
1 1 (2.86%) Microsoft
1 1 (2.86%) SAP