PMO Contracts in the West Midlands

Project Management Office (PMO)
England > West Midlands

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in the West Midlands requiring PMO skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited PMO over the 6 months leading up to 18 June 2024, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
18 Jun 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 67 71 68
Rank change year-on-year +4 -3 +21
Contract jobs citing PMO 44 58 122
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the West Midlands 2.15% 2.62% 3.42%
As % of the Quality Assurance & Compliance category 14.72% 16.07% 22.89%
Number of daily rates quoted 31 39 101
10th Percentile £208 £268 £306
25th Percentile £288 £279 £356
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £450 £450 £475
Median % change year-on-year - -5.26% +46.15%
75th Percentile £538 £524 £560
90th Percentile £563 £594 £688
England median daily rate £475 £513 £499
% change year-on-year -7.32% +2.65% +22.22%
Number of hourly rates quoted 3 1 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £13.50 - -
Median hourly rate £14.00 £27.13 -
Median % change year-on-year -48.40% - -
75th Percentile £14.50 - -
90th Percentile - - -
England median hourly rate £28.00 £35.00 £44.50
% change year-on-year -20.00% -21.35% +128.21%

All Quality Assurance and Compliance Skills
West Midlands

PMO falls under the Quality Assurance and Compliance category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring quality assurance or compliance skills in the West Midlands.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for quality assurance or compliance skills 299 361 533
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the West Midlands 14.64% 16.31% 14.93%
Number of daily rates quoted 197 231 370
10th Percentile £255 £270 £270
25th Percentile £338 £363 £369
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £500 £478
Median % change year-on-year - +4.71% +15.76%
75th Percentile £625 £588 £575
90th Percentile £798 £680 £700
England median daily rate £525 £525 £525
% change year-on-year - - +10.53%
Number of hourly rates quoted 30 16 6
10th Percentile £11.83 £11.75 £11.50
25th Percentile £13.20 £13.40 £12.54
Median hourly rate £14.60 £27.32 £14.83
Median % change year-on-year -46.55% +84.19% -4.32%
75th Percentile £49.73 £28.75 £19.38
90th Percentile £58.75 £30.00 £20.00
England median hourly rate £24.18 £42.50 £27.50
% change year-on-year -43.11% +54.55% +33.92%

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Job Vacancy Trend in the West Midlands

Job postings citing PMO as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the West Midlands.

Job vacancy trend for PMO in the West Midlands

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Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the West Midlands

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing PMO in the West Midlands.

Daily rate trend for PMO in the West Midlands

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Daily Rate Histogram in the West Midlands

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing PMO in the West Midlands over the 6 months to 18 June 2024.

Daily rate histogram for PMO in the West Midlands

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Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in the West Midlands

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing PMO in the West Midlands.

Hourly rate trend for PMO in the West Midlands

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Contract Job Locations in the West Midlands

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing PMO within the West Midlands region over the 6 months to 18 June 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
Warwickshire -2 19 £463 +2.78% 8
Birmingham +7 10 £350 -26.32% 10
Shropshire -1 6 £137 -37.73%
Worcestershire +6 4 £275 -42.11% 1
Coventry +10 3 £525 - 6
Staffordshire +5 1 £300 -23.08% 3
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England

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Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the West Midlands 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:

Applications
1 6 (13.64%) Microsoft Excel
2 4 (9.09%) Microsoft Office
2 4 (9.09%) Microsoft PowerPoint
3 1 (2.27%) Microsoft Project
3 1 (2.27%) MS Visio
3 1 (2.27%) Spreadsheet
Business Applications
1 1 (2.27%) CA PPM
Cloud Services
1 4 (9.09%) Power Platform
Communications & Networking
1 3 (6.82%) Intranet
Database & Business Intelligence
1 4 (9.09%) Power BI
General
1 23 (52.27%) Finance
2 11 (25.00%) Law
3 8 (18.18%) Social Skills
4 4 (9.09%) Legal
5 3 (6.82%) Organisational Skills
6 2 (4.55%) Analytical Skills
7 1 (2.27%) Public Sector
Job Titles
1 21 (47.73%) Analyst
2 20 (45.45%) PMO Analyst
3 7 (15.91%) Senior
3 7 (15.91%) Senior Analyst
3 7 (15.91%) Senior PMO
3 7 (15.91%) Senior PMO Analyst
4 6 (13.64%) Administrator
5 5 (11.36%) IT Manager
5 5 (11.36%) PMO Administrator
5 5 (11.36%) PMO Manager
5 5 (11.36%) Project Manager
6 3 (6.82%) IT Analyst
6 3 (6.82%) IT Project Manager
6 3 (6.82%) Portfolio Analyst
6 3 (6.82%) Senior Portfolio Analyst
7 2 (4.55%) Lead
7 2 (4.55%) PMO Lead
7 2 (4.55%) PMO Project Manager
7 2 (4.55%) Project Support Officer
7 2 (4.55%) Support Officer
Miscellaneous
1 3 (6.82%) Onboarding
2 2 (4.55%) Management Information System
3 1 (2.27%) Housing Association
Processes & Methodologies
1 24 (54.55%) Project Management
2 21 (47.73%) Stakeholder Management
3 11 (25.00%) Project Delivery
4 10 (22.73%) Resource Management
5 7 (15.91%) Programme Governance
5 7 (15.91%) Programme Management
6 6 (13.64%) Risk Management
7 4 (9.09%) Business Intelligence
7 4 (9.09%) Capacity Planning
7 4 (9.09%) ERP
7 4 (9.09%) PRINCE2
7 4 (9.09%) Problem-Solving
8 3 (6.82%) Analytics
8 3 (6.82%) Change Control
8 3 (6.82%) Continuous Improvement
8 3 (6.82%) Data Analytics
8 3 (6.82%) Line Management
8 3 (6.82%) Migration
8 3 (6.82%) Portfolio Management
8 3 (6.82%) Process Management
Qualifications
1 2 (4.55%) PRINCE2 Certification
1 2 (4.55%) SC Cleared
1 2 (4.55%) Security Cleared
2 1 (2.27%) PMP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (2.27%) QA
Vendors
1 6 (13.64%) Microsoft
2 4 (9.09%) SAP
3 1 (2.27%) Cisco