PMO Contracts in the City of London

Project Management Office (PMO)
Central London > City of London

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in the City of 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 6 July 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
6 Jul 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 94 75 68
Rank change year-on-year -19 -7 +22
Contract jobs citing PMO 28 51 110
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the City of London 1.54% 2.39% 3.12%
As % of the Quality Assurance & Compliance category 8.36% 13.90% 22.27%
Number of daily rates quoted 18 32 92
10th Percentile £333 £318 £425
25th Percentile £412 £413 £499
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £500 £600
Median % change year-on-year +5.00% -16.67% +1.14%
75th Percentile £720 £583 £775
90th Percentile £817 £704 £875
Central London median daily rate £550 £500 £600
% change year-on-year +10.00% -16.67% +4.35%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 1 0
Median hourly rate - £20.61 -
Central London median hourly rate - £20.61 -

All Quality Assurance and Compliance Skills
City of 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 the City of London.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for quality assurance or compliance skills 335 367 494
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the City of London 18.43% 17.21% 13.99%
Number of daily rates quoted 235 256 365
10th Percentile £366 £363 £400
25th Percentile £436 £463 £500
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £550 £550 £600
Median % change year-on-year -0.05% -8.29% +4.35%
75th Percentile £702 £650 £713
90th Percentile £800 £770 £823
Central London median daily rate £550 £550 £600
% change year-on-year - -8.33% +4.35%
Number of hourly rates quoted 3 3 0
10th Percentile £28.05 £16.78 -
25th Percentile £37.13 £17.96 -
Median hourly rate £54.50 £20.61 -
Median % change year-on-year +164.50% - -
75th Percentile £72.75 £22.65 -
90th Percentile £82.35 £23.46 -
Central London median hourly rate £34.48 £23.40 £25.00
% change year-on-year +47.35% -6.40% -39.76%

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Job Vacancy Trend in the City of London

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

Job vacancy trend for PMO in the City of London

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Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the City of London

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing PMO in the City of London.

Daily rate trend for PMO in the City of London

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Daily Rate Histogram in the City of London

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing PMO in the City of London over the 6 months to 6 July 2025.

Daily rate histogram for PMO in the City of London

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Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in the City of London

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing PMO in the City of London.

Hourly rate trend for PMO in the City of London

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Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the City of 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 3 (10.71%) SharePoint
2 2 (7.14%) Confluence
3 1 (3.57%) Apache Spark
Applications
1 10 (35.71%) Microsoft Excel
2 9 (32.14%) Microsoft PowerPoint
2 9 (32.14%) Microsoft Project
3 6 (21.43%) Microsoft Office
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%) Dynamics 365
1 2 (7.14%) Power Platform
1 2 (7.14%) SuccessFactors
2 1 (3.57%) Asana
2 1 (3.57%) AWS
2 1 (3.57%) Azure DevOps
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 Warehouse
2 1 (3.57%) Hadoop
2 1 (3.57%) Looker
2 1 (3.57%) Tableau
Development Applications
1 5 (17.86%) JIRA
General
1 18 (64.29%) Finance
2 11 (39.29%) Social Skills
3 6 (21.43%) Analytical Skills
4 4 (14.29%) Banking
5 3 (10.71%) Back Office
5 3 (10.71%) Presentation Skills
6 2 (7.14%) Front Office
6 2 (7.14%) Marketing
7 1 (3.57%) Financial Institution
7 1 (3.57%) Legal
7 1 (3.57%) Local Government
7 1 (3.57%) Organisational Skills
7 1 (3.57%) Pharmaceutical
7 1 (3.57%) Public Sector
7 1 (3.57%) Retail
Job Titles
1 12 (42.86%) Project Manager
2 4 (14.29%) Analyst
2 4 (14.29%) IT Manager
2 4 (14.29%) Lead
3 3 (10.71%) IT Project Manager
3 3 (10.71%) PMO Analyst
4 2 (7.14%) Delivery Manager
4 2 (7.14%) ERP Manager
4 2 (7.14%) Lead Project Manager
4 2 (7.14%) PMO Manager
4 2 (7.14%) Programme Manager
4 2 (7.14%) Risk Manager
4 2 (7.14%) Risk Project Manager
5 1 (3.57%) Business Project Manager
5 1 (3.57%) Data Manager
5 1 (3.57%) Delivery Project Manager
5 1 (3.57%) IT Procurement Manager
5 1 (3.57%) Junior
5 1 (3.57%) Project Leader
5 1 (3.57%) Project Planner
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 2 (7.14%) ADO
2 1 (3.57%) ActiveX
Miscellaneous
1 3 (10.71%) PMI
1 3 (10.71%) Reference Data
2 2 (7.14%) Derivative
2 2 (7.14%) Market Risk
2 2 (7.14%) Onboarding
3 1 (3.57%) Credit Risk
3 1 (3.57%) Management Information System
3 1 (3.57%) Mobile Banking
3 1 (3.57%) Product Ownership
Operating Systems
1 2 (7.14%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 17 (60.71%) Project Management
2 11 (39.29%) Agile
3 10 (35.71%) Problem-Solving
4 8 (28.57%) Project Delivery
5 7 (25.00%) Stakeholder Management
6 5 (17.86%) Budgeting
6 5 (17.86%) Business Case
6 5 (17.86%) PRINCE2
7 4 (14.29%) Budget Management
7 4 (14.29%) Business Intelligence
7 4 (14.29%) Continuous Improvement
7 4 (14.29%) Data Management
7 4 (14.29%) Decision-Making
7 4 (14.29%) Resource Allocation
8 3 (10.71%) Analytics
8 3 (10.71%) Data Analytics
8 3 (10.71%) DevOps
8 3 (10.71%) Project Governance
8 3 (10.71%) Stakeholder Engagement
8 3 (10.71%) User Acceptance Testing
Programming Languages
1 1 (3.57%) SQL
Qualifications
1 9 (32.14%) Degree
2 7 (25.00%) PMI Certification
3 4 (14.29%) PMP
4 3 (10.71%) SC Cleared
4 3 (10.71%) Security Cleared
5 1 (3.57%) BPSS Clearance
5 1 (3.57%) Computer Science Degree
5 1 (3.57%) Master's Degree
5 1 (3.57%) RIBA
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (3.57%) Accessibility
1 1 (3.57%) GxP
Systems Management
1 1 (3.57%) Terraform
Vendors
1 8 (28.57%) Microsoft
2 1 (3.57%) Google
2 1 (3.57%) Planview
2 1 (3.57%) SAP
2 1 (3.57%) Workday