Project Assurance Officer Contract Job Trends in Milton Keynes

Project Assurance Officer
Buckinghamshire > Milton Keynes

The median Project Assurance Officer daily rate in Milton Keynes is £355, according to job vacancies posted in the 6 months leading up to 29 June 2026.

The table below compares current contractor rates and summary statistics with the previous two years.

 6 months to
29 Jun 2026		 Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 68 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Contract jobs requiring a Project Assurance Officer 1 0 0
As % of all contract jobs in Milton Keynes 0.13% - -
As % of the Job Titles category 0.14% - -
Number of daily rates quoted 1 0 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £353 - -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £355 - -
75th Percentile £358 - -
90th Percentile - - -
Buckinghamshire median daily rate £355 - -

All Contract IT Job Roles
Milton Keynes

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies in Milton Keynes. 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 Milton Keynes with a recognized job title 738 177 332
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 97.23% 94.15% 93.52%
Number of daily rates quoted 544 118 242
10th Percentile £363 £211 £250
25th Percentile £456 £331 £400
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £425 £475
Median % change year-on-year +23.53% -10.53% -1.16%
75th Percentile £600 £550 £560
90th Percentile £638 £645 £645
Buckinghamshire median daily rate £525 £450 £475
% change year-on-year +16.67% -5.26% -4.52%
Number of hourly rates quoted 33 10 23
10th Percentile £15.05 £14.39 £15.85
25th Percentile £16.35 £15.12 £17.64
Median hourly rate £17.50 £16.69 £22.50
Median % change year-on-year +4.88% -25.84% +65.81%
75th Percentile £39.63 £19.88 £27.22
90th Percentile - £55.38 £48.75
Buckinghamshire median hourly rate £18.32 £15.25 £22.50
% change year-on-year +20.13% -32.22% +37.20%

Project Assurance Officer Skill Set
Top 12 Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Milton Keynes

For the 6 months to 29 June 2026, Project Assurance 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 Milton Keynes region featuring Project Assurance Officer in the job title.

1 1 (100.00%) Budgeting and Forecasting
1 1 (100.00%) Change Management
1 1 (100.00%) Collaborative Working
1 1 (100.00%) Continuous Improvement
1 1 (100.00%) Data Analysis
1 1 (100.00%) Infrastructure Engineering
1 1 (100.00%) Microsoft
1 1 (100.00%) Microsoft Excel
1 1 (100.00%) Microsoft Office
1 1 (100.00%) PMO
1 1 (100.00%) Programme Governance
1 1 (100.00%) Project Management

Project Assurance Officer Skill Set
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Milton Keynes 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 Excel
1 1 (100.00%) Microsoft Office
General
1 1 (100.00%) Aviation
1 1 (100.00%) Finance
1 1 (100.00%) Legal
1 1 (100.00%) Public Sector
Miscellaneous
1 1 (100.00%) Self-Motivation
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Budgeting and Forecasting
1 1 (100.00%) Change Management
1 1 (100.00%) Collaborative Working
1 1 (100.00%) Continuous Improvement
1 1 (100.00%) Data Analysis
1 1 (100.00%) Infrastructure Engineering
1 1 (100.00%) Programme Governance
1 1 (100.00%) Project Management
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (100.00%) PMO
Vendors
1 1 (100.00%) Microsoft