PMO Contracts in Central London

Project Management Office (PMO)
London > Central London

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Central London 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 101 75 75
Rank change year-on-year -26 0 +26
Contract jobs citing PMO 28 60 106
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Central London 1.40% 2.45% 2.75%
As % of the Quality Assurance & Compliance category 8.92% 14.22% 21.54%
Number of daily rates quoted 17 36 89
10th Percentile £313 £379 £450
25th Percentile £406 £413 £513
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £635 £514 £638
Median % change year-on-year +23.60% -19.47% +16.00%
75th Percentile £800 £650 £820
90th Percentile £863 £738 £950
London median daily rate £463 £500 £545
% change year-on-year -7.50% -8.26% +9.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 1 0
Median hourly rate - £20.61 -
London median hourly rate £39.04 £47.50 £43.86
% change year-on-year -17.81% +8.30% -1.44%

All Quality Assurance and Compliance Skills
Central London

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 Central London.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for quality assurance or compliance skills 314 422 492
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Central London 15.72% 17.25% 12.76%
Number of daily rates quoted 200 301 356
10th Percentile £360 £363 £375
25th Percentile £456 £463 £487
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £550 £550 £600
Median % change year-on-year - -8.33% +9.09%
75th Percentile £688 £663 £725
90th Percentile £800 £775 £838
London median daily rate £530 £550 £563
% change year-on-year -3.64% -2.22% +2.27%
Number of hourly rates quoted 5 6 2
10th Percentile £19.36 £17.96 £21.40
25th Percentile £21.25 £20.44 £22.00
Median hourly rate £22.50 £23.40 £23.50
Median % change year-on-year -3.85% -0.43% -45.98%
75th Percentile £24.25 £25.92 £24.50
90th Percentile - £35.16 £24.80
London median hourly rate £34.75 £24.75 £30.75
% change year-on-year +40.40% -19.51% -30.90%

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Job Vacancy Trend in Central London

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

Job vacancy trend for PMO in Central London

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Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Central London

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

Daily rate trend for PMO in Central London

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Daily Rate Histogram in Central London

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

Daily rate histogram for PMO in Central London

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Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Central London

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

Hourly rate trend for PMO in Central London

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Contract Job Locations in Central London

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing PMO within the Central London region over the 6 months to 1 May 2025. 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
City of London -20 27 £655 +27.49% 5
PMO
London

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Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Central London 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 2 (7.14%) SharePoint
2 1 (3.57%) Apache Spark
2 1 (3.57%) Confluence
Applications
1 9 (32.14%) Microsoft Excel
1 9 (32.14%) Microsoft PowerPoint
2 6 (21.43%) Microsoft Project
3 4 (14.29%) Microsoft Office
4 1 (3.57%) Acrobat
Business Applications
1 1 (3.57%) SAP ERP
1 1 (3.57%) Workday HCM
Cloud Services
1 2 (7.14%) Azure
1 2 (7.14%) Power Platform
1 2 (7.14%) SuccessFactors
2 1 (3.57%) AWS
2 1 (3.57%) Azure DevOps
2 1 (3.57%) Dynamics 365
2 1 (3.57%) GCP
2 1 (3.57%) SaaS
2 1 (3.57%) Veeva
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (7.14%) Power BI
2 1 (3.57%) BigQuery
2 1 (3.57%) Data Lake
2 1 (3.57%) Data Warehouse
2 1 (3.57%) Hadoop
2 1 (3.57%) Looker
2 1 (3.57%) Power Query
2 1 (3.57%) Tableau
Development Applications
1 2 (7.14%) JIRA
2 1 (3.57%) Eclipse
General
1 20 (71.43%) Finance
2 12 (42.86%) Social Skills
3 6 (21.43%) Banking
4 4 (14.29%) Analytical Skills
5 3 (10.71%) Back Office
5 3 (10.71%) Presentation Skills
6 2 (7.14%) International Banking
6 2 (7.14%) Marketing
7 1 (3.57%) Financial Institution
7 1 (3.57%) Front Office
7 1 (3.57%) Legal
7 1 (3.57%) Local Government
7 1 (3.57%) Military
7 1 (3.57%) Pharmaceutical
7 1 (3.57%) Public Sector
7 1 (3.57%) Retail
Job Titles
1 11 (39.29%) Project Manager
2 5 (17.86%) Analyst
2 5 (17.86%) Programme Manager
3 3 (10.71%) Delivery Manager
3 3 (10.71%) Lead
4 2 (7.14%) Infrastructure Analyst
4 2 (7.14%) IT Manager
4 2 (7.14%) Lead Project Manager
4 2 (7.14%) PMO Analyst
4 2 (7.14%) PMO Manager
4 2 (7.14%) Senior
5 1 (3.57%) Applications Project Manager
5 1 (3.57%) Change Project Manager
5 1 (3.57%) ERP Manager
5 1 (3.57%) Insight Manager
5 1 (3.57%) Market Risk Project Manager
5 1 (3.57%) PMO Lead
5 1 (3.57%) PMO Project Manager
5 1 (3.57%) Risk Project Manager
5 1 (3.57%) Senior PMO
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (3.57%) ADO
Miscellaneous
1 3 (10.71%) PMI
1 3 (10.71%) Reference Data
2 2 (7.14%) Mobile Banking
2 2 (7.14%) Onboarding
3 1 (3.57%) Derivative
3 1 (3.57%) Management Information System
3 1 (3.57%) Market Risk
3 1 (3.57%) Product Ownership
Operating Systems
1 1 (3.57%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 10 (35.71%) Agile
1 10 (35.71%) Project Management
2 8 (28.57%) Project Delivery
3 7 (25.00%) Problem-Solving
3 7 (25.00%) Stakeholder Management
4 5 (17.86%) Decision-Making
4 5 (17.86%) PRINCE2
5 4 (14.29%) Continuous Improvement
5 4 (14.29%) Data Management
5 4 (14.29%) DevOps
5 4 (14.29%) Programme Management
5 4 (14.29%) Project Governance
5 4 (14.29%) Resource Allocation
6 3 (10.71%) Accounts Receivable
6 3 (10.71%) Business Intelligence
6 3 (10.71%) Reference Data Management
6 3 (10.71%) Regulatory Change
6 3 (10.71%) Risk Management
6 3 (10.71%) Technology Transformation
6 3 (10.71%) User Acceptance Testing
Programming Languages
1 1 (3.57%) SQL
Qualifications
1 8 (28.57%) Degree
2 7 (25.00%) PMI Certification
3 4 (14.29%) PMP
4 1 (3.57%) Computer Science Degree
4 1 (3.57%) Master's Degree
4 1 (3.57%) SC Cleared
4 1 (3.57%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (7.14%) Accessibility
2 1 (3.57%) GxP
Systems Management
1 1 (3.57%) Terraform
Vendors
1 5 (17.86%) Microsoft
2 2 (7.14%) ServiceNow
3 1 (3.57%) Adobe
3 1 (3.57%) Google
3 1 (3.57%) Planview
3 1 (3.57%) SAP
3 1 (3.57%) Workday