P3O Contracts in Edinburgh

Portfolio, Programme and Project Offices (P3O) Guidance
Scotland > Edinburgh

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Edinburgh requiring P3O skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited P3O 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 65 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Contract jobs citing P3O 2 0 0
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Edinburgh 0.32% - -
As % of the Quality Assurance & Compliance category 1.41% - -
Number of daily rates quoted 2 0 0
10th Percentile £319 - -
25th Percentile £328 - -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £350 - -
75th Percentile £366 - -
90th Percentile £371 - -
Scotland median daily rate £350 £475 -
% change year-on-year -26.32% - -

All Quality Assurance and Compliance Skills
Edinburgh

P3O 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 Edinburgh.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for quality assurance or compliance skills 142 208 317
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Edinburgh 22.72% 25.52% 24.33%
Number of daily rates quoted 88 128 280
10th Percentile £184 £219 £224
25th Percentile £354 £348 £405
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £450 £465 £484
Median % change year-on-year -3.23% -3.88% +13.82%
75th Percentile £534 £571 £550
90th Percentile £625 £650 £602
Scotland median daily rate £450 £450 £475
% change year-on-year - -5.26% +11.76%
Number of hourly rates quoted 4 11 1
10th Percentile £20.88 £17.72 -
25th Percentile £24.38 £18.14 £51.25
Median hourly rate £27.35 £19.17 £52.50
Median % change year-on-year +42.67% -63.49% +13.51%
75th Percentile £38.79 £60.75 £53.75
90th Percentile £57.51 - -
Scotland median hourly rate £27.35 £18.27 £47.73
% change year-on-year +49.70% -61.72% +44.64%

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Job Vacancy Trend in Edinburgh

Job postings citing P3O as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Edinburgh.

Job vacancy trend for P3O in Edinburgh

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Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Edinburgh

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing P3O in Edinburgh.

Daily rate trend for P3O in Edinburgh

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Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Edinburgh 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 (100.00%) SharePoint
Applications
1 2 (100.00%) Microsoft Project
Cloud Services
1 2 (100.00%) Power Automate
1 2 (100.00%) Power Platform
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (100.00%) Power BI
General
1 2 (100.00%) Social Skills
2 1 (50.00%) Public Sector
Job Titles
1 2 (100.00%) Analyst
1 2 (100.00%) PMO Analyst
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (100.00%) Agile
1 2 (100.00%) Budgeting
1 2 (100.00%) Business Intelligence
1 2 (100.00%) Cost Management
1 2 (100.00%) Portfolio Management
1 2 (100.00%) PRINCE2
1 2 (100.00%) Risk Management
1 2 (100.00%) Waterfall
2 1 (50.00%) Agile Project Management
2 1 (50.00%) Capacity Planning
2 1 (50.00%) Digital Strategy
2 1 (50.00%) Project Management
2 1 (50.00%) Resource Allocation
2 1 (50.00%) Roadmaps
Qualifications
1 2 (100.00%) Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (100.00%) PMO