Senior PMO Contracts

Senior Project Management Office
UK

The median Senior Project Management Office daily rate in the UK is £500 according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 25 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
25 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 546 672 734
Rank change year-on-year +126 +62 -68
Contract jobs requiring a Senior PMO 40 50 97
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the UK 0.092% 0.083% 0.11%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.099% 0.088% 0.11%
Number of daily rates quoted 26 39 70
10th Percentile £416 £374 £306
25th Percentile £425 £405 £365
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £465 £475
Median % change year-on-year +7.53% -2.11% -
75th Percentile £573 £613 £525
90th Percentile £675 £688 £600
UK excluding London median daily rate £450 £425 £450
% change year-on-year +5.88% -5.56% +5.88%
Number of hourly rates quoted 3 0 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £13.50 - -
Median hourly rate £14.00 - -
75th Percentile £14.50 - -
90th Percentile - - -
UK excluding London median hourly rate £14.00 - -

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 40,482 56,783 84,604
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 92.77% 94.58% 95.49%
Number of daily rates quoted 26,407 39,621 59,331
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 £725
UK excluding London median daily rate £490 £500 £475
% change year-on-year -2.00% +5.26% +11.76%
Number of hourly rates quoted 2,642 1,607 2,111
10th Percentile £12.86 £14.28 £12.50
25th Percentile £16.30 £19.45 £15.50
Median hourly rate £35.68 £45.00 £23.00
Median % change year-on-year -20.71% +95.65% +1.41%
75th Percentile £60.00 £65.75 £48.75
90th Percentile £72.50 £75.60 £63.00
UK excluding London median hourly rate £37.50 £42.50 £19.50
% change year-on-year -11.76% +117.95% +2.63%

Senior PMO
Job Vacancy Trend

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

Job vacancy trend for Senior PMO in the UK

Senior PMO
Contractor Daily Rate Trend

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

Daily rate trend for Senior PMO in the UK

Senior PMO
Daily Rate Histogram

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Senior PMO over the 6 months to 25 April 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Senior PMO in the UK

Senior PMO
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend

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

Hourly rate trend for Senior PMO in the UK

Senior PMO
Top 11 Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Senior PMO within the UK over the 6 months to 25 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
England +116 38 £500 +0.50% 6
UK excluding London +76 22 £450 +5.88% 3
London +93 17 £575 +21.05% 1
Midlands +35 10 £450 -13.46% 1
Work from Home +114 9 £650 +44.44% 1
West Midlands +36 9 £450 -13.46% 1
North of England +35 6 £500 +37.93%
North East +24 6 £500 +25.00%
South East +12 3 £488 +2.63%
South West +23 2 £450 -31.82% 1
Scotland +21 1 - -

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

For the 6 months to 25 April 2024, Senior PMO 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 Senior PMO in the job title.

1 40 (100.00%) PMO
2 20 (50.00%) Finance
3 15 (37.50%) Project Management
4 13 (32.50%) Stakeholder Management
5 11 (27.50%) Project Delivery
6 9 (22.50%) Social Skills
7 8 (20.00%) Risk Management
8 7 (17.50%) Business Intelligence
9 6 (15.00%) Agile
9 6 (15.00%) Data Management
9 6 (15.00%) Data Analytics
9 6 (15.00%) Analytics
9 6 (15.00%) Organisational Skills
10 5 (12.50%) People Management
10 5 (12.50%) Public Sector
10 5 (12.50%) Continuous Improvement
10 5 (12.50%) Stakeholder Engagement
10 5 (12.50%) Waterfall
10 5 (12.50%) Programme Management
10 5 (12.50%) SAP
11 4 (10.00%) Microsoft Excel
11 4 (10.00%) Microsoft Office
11 4 (10.00%) Banking
11 4 (10.00%) Law
11 4 (10.00%) Portfolio Management
11 4 (10.00%) Telecoms
11 4 (10.00%) Microsoft PowerPoint
11 4 (10.00%) JIRA
11 4 (10.00%) Line Management
11 4 (10.00%) Analytical Skills

Senior PMO 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 1 (2.50%) Confluence
Applications
1 4 (10.00%) Microsoft Excel
1 4 (10.00%) Microsoft Office
1 4 (10.00%) Microsoft PowerPoint
2 2 (5.00%) MS Visio
Business Applications
1 1 (2.50%) SAP S/4HANA
Cloud Services
1 4 (10.00%) Power Platform
2 1 (2.50%) PowerApps
Communications & Networking
1 3 (7.50%) Intranet
Database & Business Intelligence
1 4 (10.00%) Power BI
Development Applications
1 4 (10.00%) JIRA
General
1 20 (50.00%) Finance
2 9 (22.50%) Social Skills
3 6 (15.00%) Organisational Skills
4 5 (12.50%) Public Sector
5 4 (10.00%) Analytical Skills
5 4 (10.00%) Banking
5 4 (10.00%) Law
5 4 (10.00%) Telecoms
6 3 (7.50%) Electronics
6 3 (7.50%) Legal
6 3 (7.50%) Manufacturing
6 3 (7.50%) Marketing
7 2 (5.00%) Local Government
7 2 (5.00%) Retail
8 1 (2.50%) Automotive
8 1 (2.50%) Front Office
8 1 (2.50%) Influencing Skills
8 1 (2.50%) Investment Banking
8 1 (2.50%) Retail Banking
Processes & Methodologies
1 15 (37.50%) Project Management
2 13 (32.50%) Stakeholder Management
3 11 (27.50%) Project Delivery
4 8 (20.00%) Risk Management
5 7 (17.50%) Business Intelligence
6 6 (15.00%) Agile
6 6 (15.00%) Analytics
6 6 (15.00%) Data Analytics
6 6 (15.00%) Data Management
7 5 (12.50%) Continuous Improvement
7 5 (12.50%) People Management
7 5 (12.50%) Programme Management
7 5 (12.50%) Stakeholder Engagement
7 5 (12.50%) Waterfall
8 4 (10.00%) Line Management
8 4 (10.00%) Portfolio Management
9 3 (7.50%) Change Management
9 3 (7.50%) Data Analysis
9 3 (7.50%) Data Strategy
9 3 (7.50%) Digital Marketing
Qualifications
1 3 (7.50%) Degree
2 1 (2.50%) BPSS Clearance
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 40 (100.00%) PMO
2 1 (2.50%) Data Quality
2 1 (2.50%) P3O
2 1 (2.50%) QA
Vendors
1 5 (12.50%) SAP
2 3 (7.50%) Microsoft
3 1 (2.50%) Planview