Project Officer
UK
The median Project Officer daily rate in the UK is £375 according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 26 April 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 26 Apr 2024 |
Same period 2023 | Same period 2022 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | 517 | 586 | 652 |
| Rank change year-on-year | +69 | +66 | -74 |
| Contract jobs requiring a Project Officer | 62 | 114 | 209 |
| As % of all contract jobs advertised in the UK | 0.14% | 0.19% | 0.24% |
| As % of the Job Titles category | 0.15% | 0.20% | 0.25% |
| Number of daily rates quoted | 42 | 93 | 92 |
| 10th Percentile | £205 | £202 | £152 |
| 25th Percentile | £253 | £250 | £174 |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | £375 | £300 | £231 |
| Median % change year-on-year | +25.00% | +29.73% | +8.82% |
| 75th Percentile | £436 | £400 | £338 |
| 90th Percentile | £475 | £438 | £455 |
| UK excluding London median daily rate | £318 | £284 | £215 |
| % change year-on-year | +12.07% | +31.98% | +7.50% |
| Number of hourly rates quoted | 5 | 2 | 83 |
| 10th Percentile | £17.55 | £15.06 | - |
| 25th Percentile | - | £17.03 | £15.90 |
| Median hourly rate | £18.00 | £21.10 | £21.00 |
| Median % change year-on-year | -14.69% | +0.48% | +2.44% |
| 75th Percentile | £30.00 | £25.23 | £49.25 |
| 90th Percentile | £43.80 | £27.22 | - |
| UK excluding London median hourly rate | £24.00 | £21.10 | £16.93 |
| % change year-on-year | +13.74% | +24.63% | -15.35% |
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 | 40,413 | 56,730 | 84,732 |
| % of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title | 92.78% | 94.61% | 95.50% |
| Number of daily rates quoted | 26,320 | 39,605 | 59,435 |
| 10th Percentile | £275 | £313 | £313 |
| 25th Percentile | £408 | £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 | £726 |
| UK excluding London median daily rate | £490 | £500 | £475 |
| % change year-on-year | -2.00% | +5.26% | +11.76% |
| Number of hourly rates quoted | 2,653 | 1,602 | 2,109 |
| 10th Percentile | £12.86 | £14.25 | £12.50 |
| 25th Percentile | £16.30 | £19.28 | £15.50 |
| Median hourly rate | £35.96 | £45.00 | £23.00 |
| Median % change year-on-year | -20.09% | +95.65% | +0.24% |
| 75th Percentile | £60.25 | £65.75 | £48.75 |
| 90th Percentile | £72.50 | £75.50 | £63.00 |
| UK excluding London median hourly rate | £38.00 | £42.37 | £19.50 |
| % change year-on-year | -10.30% | +117.26% | +2.47% |
Project Officer
Job Vacancy Trend
Job postings that featured Project Officer in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.
Project Officer
Contractor Daily Rate Trend
3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Project Officer.
Project Officer
Daily Rate Histogram
Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Project Officer over the 6 months to 26 April 2024.
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Contractor Hourly Rate Trend
3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Project Officer.
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Hourly Rate Histogram
Hourly rate distribution of jobs citing Project Officer over the 6 months to 26 April 2024.
Project Officer
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 Project Officer within the UK over the 6 months to 26 April 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 |
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| England | +69 | 53 | £375 | +25.00% | 17 |
| UK excluding London | +47 | 39 | £318 | +12.07% | 16 |
| London | +86 | 20 | £400 | +21.21% | 2 |
| Work from Home | +102 | 19 | £318 | -15.19% | 11 |
| South West | +22 | 11 | £318 | -14.61% | 2 |
| North of England | +20 | 9 | £280 | -6.67% | 3 |
| Scotland | +34 | 8 | £275 | +71.88% | |
| South East | +20 | 6 | £331 | +23.83% | 5 |
| North West | +17 | 6 | £350 | -17.65% | 2 |
| Midlands | +24 | 4 | £398 | +41.96% | 3 |
| Yorkshire | +16 | 3 | £143 | -39.79% | |
| West Midlands | +28 | 2 | £398 | +44.55% | 2 |
| East Midlands | +21 | 2 | - | - | 1 |
| East of England | +10 | 1 | - | - | 2 |
Project Officer Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities
For the 6 months to 26 April 2024, Project 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 Project Officer in the job title.
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Project 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: