Project Support Officer Contract Job Trends in Manchester

Project Support Officer
North West > Manchester

As of 26 March 2026, there is not enough information available from job vacancies posted within the last 6 months to determine the median Project Support Officer daily rate in Manchester.

6 months to
26 Mar 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 106 - 90
Rank change year-on-year - - +26
Contract jobs requiring a Project Support Officer 1 0 6
As % of all contract jobs in Manchester 0.064% - 0.38%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.070% - 0.40%
Number of daily rates quoted 0 0 2
10th Percentile - - £218
25th Percentile - - £238
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) - - £280
Median % change year-on-year - - -25.33%
75th Percentile - - £326
90th Percentile - - £348
North West median daily rate £175 - £280
% change year-on-year - - -25.33%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 2
Median hourly rate - - £30.00
North West median hourly rate - - £30.00

All Contract IT Job Roles
Manchester

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies in Manchester. Most job vacancies include a discernible job title that can be normalized. As such, the figures in the second row provide an indication of the number of contract jobs in our overall sample.

Contract vacancies in Manchester with a recognized job title 1,423 896 1,505
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 91.75% 94.12% 95.43%
Number of daily rates quoted 892 638 1,071
10th Percentile £313 £300 £306
25th Percentile £398 £385 £400
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £455 £450 £495
Median % change year-on-year +1.11% -9.09% -1.00%
75th Percentile £575 £562 £575
90th Percentile £650 £675 £675
North West median daily rate £456 £469 £500
% change year-on-year -2.67% -6.30% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 131 40 86
10th Percentile £18.57 £13.00 £12.12
25th Percentile £22.68 £16.20 £13.36
Median hourly rate £52.94 £32.50 £28.50
Median % change year-on-year +62.88% +14.04% -28.75%
75th Percentile £73.13 £60.00 £62.19
90th Percentile £78.75 £72.63 £73.75
North West median hourly rate £45.00 £31.50 £26.39
% change year-on-year +42.86% +19.36% -14.17%

Project Support Officer
Job Vacancy Trend in Manchester

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings featuring 'Project Support Officer' in the job title relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in Manchester.

Project Support Officer job vacancy trend in Manchester

Project Support Officer
Daily Rate Trend in Manchester

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for Project Support Officer job vacancies in Manchester.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for Project Support Officer job vacancies in Manchester

Project Support Officer
Hourly Rate Trend in Manchester

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for Project Support Officer job vacancies in Manchester.

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for Project Support Officer job vacancies in Manchester

Project Support Officer Skill Set
Top 8 Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Manchester

For the 6 months to 26 March 2026, Project Support Officer contract job roles required the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity. The figures indicate the absolute number of co-occurrences and as a proportion of all contract job ads across the Manchester region featuring Project Support Officer in the job title.

1 1 (100.00%) Degree
1 1 (100.00%) Microsoft Office
1 1 (100.00%) Microsoft Project
1 1 (100.00%) Primavera
1 1 (100.00%) PRINCE2
1 1 (100.00%) Process Improvement
1 1 (100.00%) Project Delivery
1 1 (100.00%) Spreadsheet

Project Support Officer Skill Set
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Manchester by Category

The following tables expand on the one above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. They cover the same employment type, locality and period, with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each category:

Applications
1 1 (100.00%) Microsoft Office
1 1 (100.00%) Microsoft Project
1 1 (100.00%) Spreadsheet
Business Applications
1 1 (100.00%) Primavera
General
1 1 (100.00%) Finance
1 1 (100.00%) Organisational Skills
1 1 (100.00%) Social Skills
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) PRINCE2
1 1 (100.00%) Process Improvement
1 1 (100.00%) Project Delivery
Qualifications
1 1 (100.00%) Degree