Portfolio, Programme and Project Offices (P3O) Guidance
Scotland > Edinburgh
The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Edinburgh with a requirement for P3O skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited P3O over the 6 months to 4 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.
| 6 months to 4 May 2024 |
Same period 2023 | Same period 2022 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | - | - | 121 |
| Rank change year-on-year | - | - | - |
| Contract jobs citing P3O | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| As % of all contract jobs advertised in Edinburgh | - | - | 0.10% |
| As % of the Quality Assurance & Compliance category | - | - | 0.47% |
| Number of daily rates quoted | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 10th Percentile | - | - | £283 |
| 25th Percentile | - | - | £323 |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | - | - | £406 |
| 75th Percentile | - | - | £498 |
| 90th Percentile | - | - | £544 |
| Scotland median daily rate | £475 | - | £275 |
All Quality Assurance and Compliance Skills
Edinburgh
P3O is in the Quality Assurance and Compliance category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies advertised in Edinburgh with a requirement for quality assurance or compliance skills.
| Contract vacancies with a requirement for quality assurance or compliance skills | 203 | 317 | 429 |
| As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Edinburgh | 25.31% | 24.69% | 21.95% |
| Number of daily rates quoted | 125 | 278 | 319 |
| 10th Percentile | £219 | £213 | £230 |
| 25th Percentile | £340 | £401 | £338 |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | £461 | £480 | £432 |
| Median % change year-on-year | -3.86% | +11.00% | +1.65% |
| 75th Percentile | £565 | £550 | £545 |
| 90th Percentile | £650 | £600 | £600 |
| Scotland median daily rate | £450 | £475 | £425 |
| % change year-on-year | -5.26% | +11.76% | +2.41% |
| Number of hourly rates quoted | 11 | 1 | 4 |
| 10th Percentile | £17.72 | - | £32.65 |
| 25th Percentile | £18.14 | £51.25 | £37.38 |
| Median hourly rate | £19.17 | £52.50 | £46.25 |
| Median % change year-on-year | -63.49% | +13.51% | -10.09% |
| 75th Percentile | £60.75 | £53.75 | £53.75 |
| 90th Percentile | - | - | - |
| Scotland median hourly rate | £18.27 | £34.74 | £35.22 |
| % change year-on-year | -47.41% | -1.35% | +46.73% |
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Job Vacancy Trend in Edinburgh
Job postings citing P3O as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised 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.