PMO Manager Contracts

Project Management Office Manager
UK

The median Project Management Office Manager daily rate in the UK is £525 according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 13 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
13 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 518 577 681
Rank change year-on-year +59 +104 -49
Contract jobs requiring a PMO Manager 65 119 160
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the UK 0.15% 0.20% 0.18%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.16% 0.22% 0.19%
Number of daily rates quoted 42 91 102
10th Percentile £400 £405 £364
25th Percentile £431 £456 £453
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £550 £513
Median % change year-on-year -4.55% +7.32% +7.89%
75th Percentile £661 £630 £600
90th Percentile £711 £660 £650
UK excluding London median daily rate £513 £500 £475
% change year-on-year +2.50% +5.26% +15.15%
Number of hourly rates quoted 2 2 1
Median hourly rate £35.00 £30.54 £60.00
Median % change year-on-year +14.60% -49.10% +54.96%
UK excluding London median hourly rate £35.00 £30.54 -
% change year-on-year +14.60% - -

All Contract IT Job Vacancies
UK

The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies. 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 with a recognized job title 39,665 55,057 84,118
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 92.77% 94.65% 95.41%
Number of daily rates quoted 25,784 38,442 59,095
10th Percentile £280 £313 £313
25th Percentile £410 £425 £425
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £540 £525
Median % change year-on-year -2.78% +2.86% +10.53%
75th Percentile £638 £650 £638
90th Percentile £750 £750 £738
UK excluding London median daily rate £490 £500 £475
% change year-on-year -2.00% +5.26% +11.76%
Number of hourly rates quoted 2,665 1,534 2,069
10th Percentile £12.86 £14.25 £12.50
25th Percentile £16.30 £19.06 £15.75
Median hourly rate £37.50 £45.00 £23.91
Median % change year-on-year -16.67% +88.21% +6.13%
75th Percentile £61.30 £65.75 £49.25
90th Percentile £73.26 £76.00 £65.00
UK excluding London median hourly rate £40.00 £42.08 £20.00
% change year-on-year -4.94% +110.39% +3.98%

PMO Manager
Job Vacancy Trend

Job postings that featured PMO Manager in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.

Job vacancy trend for PMO Manager in the UK

PMO Manager
Contractor Daily Rate Trend

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing PMO Manager.

Daily rate trend for PMO Manager in the UK

PMO Manager
Daily Rate Histogram

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing PMO Manager over the 6 months to 13 May 2024.

Daily rate histogram for PMO Manager in the UK

PMO Manager
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing PMO Manager.

Hourly rate trend for PMO Manager in the UK

PMO Manager
Top 14 Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing PMO Manager within the UK over the 6 months to 13 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
England +55 63 £525 -4.55% 17
London +63 41 £584 +1.52% 4
Work from Home +100 24 £573 +7.76% 4
UK excluding London +51 22 £513 +2.50% 12
South West +17 5 £575 +25.00%
North of England +12 5 £550 +10.00% 5
South East +8 5 £449 -14.50% 3
East of England +9 4 £525 -19.23% 3
Yorkshire +16 3 £575 -4.17% 1
North East +15 3 £575 +43.75% 1
Midlands +32 2 £525 +0.96% 2
West Midlands +24 2 £525 +0.96% 1
Scotland +47 1 - -
North West +18 1 - - 3

PMO Manager Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities

For the 6 months to 13 May 2024, PMO Manager 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 featuring PMO Manager in the job title.

1 65 (100.00%) PMO
2 32 (49.23%) Finance
3 30 (46.15%) Project Management
4 19 (29.23%) Agile
5 15 (23.08%) Project Delivery
6 13 (20.00%) Stakeholder Management
7 12 (18.46%) Risk Management
8 10 (15.38%) Degree
8 10 (15.38%) Social Skills
9 9 (13.85%) Retail
10 8 (12.31%) Change Management
11 7 (10.77%) PRINCE2
11 7 (10.77%) Programme Management
11 7 (10.77%) Programme Delivery
11 7 (10.77%) Problem-Solving
11 7 (10.77%) Change Control
12 6 (9.23%) Planview
13 5 (7.69%) SC Cleared
13 5 (7.69%) Security Cleared
13 5 (7.69%) Continuous Improvement
13 5 (7.69%) Banking
13 5 (7.69%) JIRA
13 5 (7.69%) SAP
14 4 (6.15%) Quality Management
14 4 (6.15%) Microsoft Project
14 4 (6.15%) Microsoft Excel
14 4 (6.15%) Marketing
14 4 (6.15%) Project Planning
14 4 (6.15%) Confluence
14 4 (6.15%) Capacity Planning

PMO Manager Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities 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 (6.15%) Confluence
2 2 (3.08%) SharePoint
Applications
1 4 (6.15%) Microsoft Excel
1 4 (6.15%) Microsoft Project
2 3 (4.62%) Microsoft PowerPoint
3 2 (3.08%) Microsoft Office
3 2 (3.08%) MS Visio
4 1 (1.54%) Spreadsheet
4 1 (1.54%) Trello
Business Applications
1 1 (1.54%) Changepoint
1 1 (1.54%) SAP S/4HANA
Cloud Services
1 2 (3.08%) Azure
1 2 (3.08%) SaaS
2 1 (1.54%) Dynamics 365
2 1 (1.54%) Google Workspace
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (3.08%) Electronic Patient Records
2 1 (1.54%) Tableau
Development Applications
1 5 (7.69%) JIRA
General
1 32 (49.23%) Finance
2 10 (15.38%) Social Skills
3 9 (13.85%) Retail
4 5 (7.69%) Banking
5 4 (6.15%) Marketing
6 3 (4.62%) Inclusion and Diversity
6 3 (4.62%) Organisational Skills
7 2 (3.08%) Analytical Skills
7 2 (3.08%) Electronics
7 2 (3.08%) Local Government
7 2 (3.08%) Manufacturing
7 2 (3.08%) Pharmaceutical
7 2 (3.08%) Presentation Skills
7 2 (3.08%) Public Sector
7 2 (3.08%) Telecoms
8 1 (1.54%) Aviation
8 1 (1.54%) Front Office
8 1 (1.54%) Legal
8 1 (1.54%) Military
8 1 (1.54%) Retail Banking
Miscellaneous
1 3 (4.62%) Management Information System
2 2 (3.08%) NHS
2 2 (3.08%) Self-Motivation
3 1 (1.54%) Blockchain
3 1 (1.54%) FMCG
3 1 (1.54%) IoT
3 1 (1.54%) PMI
3 1 (1.54%) Product Ownership
3 1 (1.54%) Reinsurance
3 1 (1.54%) Renewable Energy
3 1 (1.54%) Solar Panel
Processes & Methodologies
1 30 (46.15%) Project Management
2 19 (29.23%) Agile
3 15 (23.08%) Project Delivery
4 13 (20.00%) Stakeholder Management
5 12 (18.46%) Risk Management
6 8 (12.31%) Change Management
7 7 (10.77%) Change Control
7 7 (10.77%) PRINCE2
7 7 (10.77%) Problem-Solving
7 7 (10.77%) Programme Delivery
7 7 (10.77%) Programme Management
8 5 (7.69%) Continuous Improvement
9 4 (6.15%) Capacity Planning
9 4 (6.15%) Decision-Making
9 4 (6.15%) People Management
9 4 (6.15%) Project Planning
9 4 (6.15%) Quality Management
10 3 (4.62%) Budget Management
10 3 (4.62%) Coaching
10 3 (4.62%) ERP
Qualifications
1 10 (15.38%) Degree
2 5 (7.69%) SC Cleared
2 5 (7.69%) Security Cleared
3 3 (4.62%) PMI Certification
3 3 (4.62%) PMP
4 1 (1.54%) APMG
4 1 (1.54%) Azure Certification
4 1 (1.54%) DV Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 65 (100.00%) PMO
2 2 (3.08%) P3O
3 1 (1.54%) QA
Vendors
1 6 (9.23%) Planview
2 5 (7.69%) SAP
3 3 (4.62%) Microsoft
4 2 (3.08%) Google
4 2 (3.08%) Oracle
5 1 (1.54%) Cadence
5 1 (1.54%) ServiceNow
5 1 (1.54%) Snow