PMO Contracts in Bristol

Project Management Office (PMO)
South West > Bristol

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Bristol 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 1 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
1 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 39 50 70
Rank change year-on-year +11 +20 +3
Contract jobs citing PMO 16 24 31
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Bristol 2.98% 2.27% 2.47%
As % of the Quality Assurance & Compliance category 13.79% 16.00% 21.09%
Number of daily rates quoted 8 16 26
10th Percentile £205 £330 £263
25th Percentile £276 £410 £403
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £363 £484 £460
Median % change year-on-year -25.05% +5.14% +15.00%
75th Percentile £481 £538 £538
90th Percentile £553 £541 £611
South West median daily rate £500 £500 £450
% change year-on-year - +11.11% +0.56%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 2 1
Median hourly rate - £35.00 £80.00
Median % change year-on-year - -56.25% -
South West median hourly rate £75.00 £35.00 £80.00
% change year-on-year +114.29% -56.25% +14.29%

All Quality Assurance and Compliance Skills
Bristol

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 Bristol.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for quality assurance or compliance skills 116 150 147
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Bristol 21.60% 14.19% 11.71%
Number of daily rates quoted 59 63 103
10th Percentile £235 £312 £253
25th Percentile £355 £459 £413
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £400 £550 £510
Median % change year-on-year -27.27% +7.84% +10.27%
75th Percentile £570 £608 £638
90th Percentile £676 £750 £788
South West median daily rate £525 £525 £515
% change year-on-year - +1.94% +7.63%
Number of hourly rates quoted 26 33 16
10th Percentile £59.38 £35.00 £14.52
25th Percentile - - £29.06
Median hourly rate £65.00 £45.00 £67.50
Median % change year-on-year +44.44% -33.33% +58.56%
75th Percentile £68.75 £70.00 £78.06
90th Percentile £76.85 £74.44 £83.75
South West median hourly rate £65.00 £45.00 £64.57
% change year-on-year +44.44% -30.31% -5.84%

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Job Vacancy Trend in Bristol

Job postings citing PMO as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Bristol.

Job vacancy trend for PMO in Bristol

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Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Bristol

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

Daily rate trend for PMO in Bristol

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Daily Rate Histogram in Bristol

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing PMO in Bristol over the 6 months to 1 May 2025.

Daily rate histogram for PMO in Bristol

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Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Bristol

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

Hourly rate trend for PMO in Bristol

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Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Bristol 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 6 (37.50%) SharePoint
Applications
1 4 (25.00%) Microsoft Excel
2 2 (12.50%) Microsoft Project
Cloud Services
1 1 (6.25%) Azure
1 1 (6.25%) SaaS
1 1 (6.25%) Smartsheet
Development Applications
1 4 (25.00%) JIRA
General
1 7 (43.75%) Finance
2 6 (37.50%) Social Skills
3 3 (18.75%) Public Sector
4 2 (12.50%) Presentation Skills
5 1 (6.25%) Organisational Skills
Job Titles
1 3 (18.75%) Analyst
1 3 (18.75%) PMO Analyst
1 3 (18.75%) Programme Controller
1 3 (18.75%) Project Manager
1 3 (18.75%) Security Officer
2 2 (12.50%) Coordinator
2 2 (12.50%) Infrastructure Manager
2 2 (12.50%) Infrastructure Project Manager
2 2 (12.50%) Project Coordinator
2 2 (12.50%) Project Officer
3 1 (6.25%) Consultant
3 1 (6.25%) Information Officer
3 1 (6.25%) Information Security Officer
3 1 (6.25%) Lead
3 1 (6.25%) PMO Consultant
3 1 (6.25%) Senior
Miscellaneous
1 3 (18.75%) Onboarding
Processes & Methodologies
1 11 (68.75%) Project Management
2 4 (25.00%) Stakeholder Management
3 3 (18.75%) Agile
3 3 (18.75%) Budgeting and Forecasting
3 3 (18.75%) Commercial Awareness
3 3 (18.75%) Project Delivery
3 3 (18.75%) Waterfall
4 2 (12.50%) Change Control
4 2 (12.50%) Change Management
4 2 (12.50%) Decision-Making
4 2 (12.50%) Digital Strategy
4 2 (12.50%) PRINCE2
4 2 (12.50%) Work Breakdown Structure
5 1 (6.25%) Business Strategy
5 1 (6.25%) Information Security
5 1 (6.25%) Migration
5 1 (6.25%) Programme Management
5 1 (6.25%) Project Governance
5 1 (6.25%) Risk Management
5 1 (6.25%) Stakeholder Engagement
Qualifications
1 6 (37.50%) Security Cleared
2 3 (18.75%) SC Cleared
3 1 (6.25%) Degree
3 1 (6.25%) DV Cleared
3 1 (6.25%) Master's Degree
3 1 (6.25%) PMI Certification
3 1 (6.25%) PMP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 3 (18.75%) Def Stans
1 3 (18.75%) ISO/IEC 27001
1 3 (18.75%) ISO/IEC 27002 (supersedes ISO/IEC 17799)
2 1 (6.25%) PMBOK
Vendors
1 3 (18.75%) Microsoft