Procurement Officer Contracts

Procurement Officer
UK

The median Procurement Officer daily rate in the UK is £594 according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 3 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
3 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 580 695 846
Rank change year-on-year +115 +151 -152
Contract jobs requiring a Procurement Officer 10 8 14
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the UK 0.023% 0.014% 0.016%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.025% 0.014% 0.017%
Number of daily rates quoted 8 5 9
10th Percentile £506 £425 -
25th Percentile £523 £475 £456
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £594 £520 £463
Median % change year-on-year +14.18% +12.43% -6.57%
75th Percentile £611 £550 £550
90th Percentile £626 £550 -
UK excluding London median daily rate £600 £535 £550
% change year-on-year +12.15% -2.73% +11.11%

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 40,241 56,070 84,738
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 92.76% 94.64% 95.46%
Number of daily rates quoted 26,194 39,189 59,507
10th Percentile £277 £313 £313
25th Percentile £409 £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 2,676 1,567 2,091
10th Percentile £12.86 £14.28 £12.50
25th Percentile £16.30 £19.16 £15.52
Median hourly rate £36.50 £45.00 £23.50
Median % change year-on-year -18.89% +91.49% +4.44%
75th Percentile £61.26 £65.75 £48.76
90th Percentile £72.50 £76.00 £63.25
UK excluding London median hourly rate £39.55 £42.37 £19.52
% change year-on-year -6.64% +117.03% +2.74%

Procurement Officer
Job Vacancy Trend

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

Job vacancy trend for Procurement Officer in the UK

Procurement Officer
Contractor Daily Rate Trend

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Procurement Officer.

Daily rate trend for Procurement Officer in the UK

Procurement Officer
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Procurement Officer.

Hourly rate trend for Procurement Officer in the UK

Procurement Officer
Top 6 Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Procurement Officer within the UK over the 6 months to 3 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
UK excluding London +55 8 £600 +12.15% 2
England +128 5 £550 +40.13% 2
Scotland +36 5 £626 +16.92%
South East +18 3 £600 - 1
Work from Home +121 1 £588 +12.98% 2
London +94 1 £500 +27.39%

Procurement Officer Skill Set
Top 19 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities

For the 6 months to 3 May 2024, Procurement 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 featuring Procurement Officer in the job title.

1 9 (90.00%) Oracle
1 9 (90.00%) Performance Management
1 9 (90.00%) SaaS
2 8 (80.00%) Stakeholder Management
3 7 (70.00%) Legal
4 5 (50.00%) Social Skills
4 5 (50.00%) Stakeholder Engagement
5 4 (40.00%) Microsoft
5 4 (40.00%) Creative Thinking
6 3 (30.00%) Agile
6 3 (30.00%) HP
6 3 (30.00%) Citrix
7 2 (20.00%) Contract Negotiation
8 1 (10.00%) Asset Management
8 1 (10.00%) Order Management
8 1 (10.00%) IBM
8 1 (10.00%) Software Asset Management
8 1 (10.00%) Analytical Skills
8 1 (10.00%) Fintech

Procurement Officer 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:

Cloud Services
1 9 (90.00%) SaaS
General
1 7 (70.00%) Legal
2 5 (50.00%) Social Skills
3 1 (10.00%) Analytical Skills
Processes & Methodologies
1 9 (90.00%) Performance Management
2 8 (80.00%) Stakeholder Management
3 5 (50.00%) Stakeholder Engagement
4 4 (40.00%) Creative Thinking
5 3 (30.00%) Agile
6 2 (20.00%) Contract Negotiation
7 1 (10.00%) Asset Management
7 1 (10.00%) Fintech
7 1 (10.00%) Order Management
7 1 (10.00%) Software Asset Management
Vendors
1 9 (90.00%) Oracle
2 4 (40.00%) Microsoft
3 3 (30.00%) Citrix
3 3 (30.00%) HP
4 1 (10.00%) IBM