Project Support Officer Contracts in Scotland

Project Support Officer
UK > Scotland

The median Project Support Officer daily rate in Scotland is £282 according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 19 April 2024.

The first table below provides contractor rate benchmarking and summary statistics including a comparison to same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
19 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 122 163 160
Rank change year-on-year +41 -3 -17
Contract jobs requiring a Project Support Officer 6 5 13
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Scotland 0.27% 0.17% 0.36%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.28% 0.18% 0.38%
Number of daily rates quoted 4 5 9
10th Percentile £215 £152 £151
25th Percentile £226 £155 -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £282 £160 £155
Median % change year-on-year +75.94% +3.23% +3.33%
75th Percentile £305 £223 -
90th Percentile £313 £239 £205
UK median daily rate £330 £350 £215
% change year-on-year -5.83% +62.79% +4.24%

All Contract IT Job Vacancies
Scotland

The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies advertised in Scotland. 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 Scotland with a recognized job title 2,119 2,729 3,441
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 94.77% 95.15% 96.12%
Number of daily rates quoted 1,300 1,963 2,447
10th Percentile £200 £250 £208
25th Percentile £378 £402 £375
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £475 £475 £451
Median % change year-on-year - +5.44% +6.00%
75th Percentile £588 £550 £541
90th Percentile £663 £650 £615
UK median daily rate £525 £540 £525
% change year-on-year -2.78% +2.86% +10.53%
Number of hourly rates quoted 114 43 56
10th Percentile £12.50 £12.83 £12.46
25th Percentile £16.31 £17.72 £17.50
Median hourly rate £35.00 £23.86 £25.55
Median % change year-on-year +46.69% -6.60% -36.14%
75th Percentile £60.56 £61.78 £47.97
90th Percentile £66.00 £67.50 £54.03
UK median hourly rate £35.00 £45.00 £23.00
% change year-on-year -22.22% +95.65% -

Project Support Officer
Job Vacancy Trend in Scotland

Job postings that featured Project Support Officer in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Scotland.

Job vacancy trend for Project Support Officer in Scotland

Project Support Officer
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Scotland

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Project Support Officer in Scotland.

Daily rate trend for Project Support Officer in Scotland

Project Support Officer
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Scotland

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Project Support Officer in Scotland.

Hourly rate trend for Project Support Officer in Scotland

Project Support Officer
Contract Job Locations in Scotland

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Project Support Officer within the Scotland region over the 6 months to 19 April 2024. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 6 month period last year.

Location Rank Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Matching
Contract
IT Job Ads
Median
Daily Rate
Past 6 Months
Median Daily Rate
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
Edinburgh +32 3 £300 +60.00% 1
Glasgow +8 3 £215 +4.88%
Project Support Officer
UK

Project Support Officer Skill Set
Top 29 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Scotland

For the 6 months to 19 April 2024, Project Support Officer contract job roles required the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity. The figures indicate the absolute number co-occurrences and as a proportion of all contract job ads across the Scotland region featuring Project Support Officer in the job title.

1 6 (100.00%) Public Sector
2 5 (83.33%) Social Skills
3 4 (66.67%) Organisational Skills
3 4 (66.67%) PMO
4 3 (50.00%) Issue Tracking
4 3 (50.00%) Finance
4 3 (50.00%) User Acceptance Testing
5 2 (33.33%) Azure
5 2 (33.33%) Confluence
5 2 (33.33%) Stakeholder Engagement
5 2 (33.33%) Change Control
5 2 (33.33%) Agile
5 2 (33.33%) Information Management
5 2 (33.33%) JIRA
5 2 (33.33%) Disclosure Scotland
5 2 (33.33%) Coaching
5 2 (33.33%) Operational Acceptance Testing
5 2 (33.33%) Problem-Solving
5 2 (33.33%) Product Ownership
5 2 (33.33%) Workshop Facilitation
5 2 (33.33%) Project Management
5 2 (33.33%) Community of Practice
6 1 (16.67%) Epics
6 1 (16.67%) Documentation Skills
6 1 (16.67%) Project Delivery
6 1 (16.67%) Budget Management
6 1 (16.67%) Business Agility
6 1 (16.67%) Azure DevOps
6 1 (16.67%) DevOps

Project Support Officer Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Scotland 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 (33.33%) Confluence
Cloud Services
1 2 (33.33%) Azure
2 1 (16.67%) Azure DevOps
Development Applications
1 2 (33.33%) JIRA
General
1 6 (100.00%) Public Sector
2 5 (83.33%) Social Skills
3 4 (66.67%) Organisational Skills
4 3 (50.00%) Finance
5 1 (16.67%) Documentation Skills
Miscellaneous
1 2 (33.33%) Product Ownership
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (50.00%) Issue Tracking
1 3 (50.00%) User Acceptance Testing
2 2 (33.33%) Agile
2 2 (33.33%) Change Control
2 2 (33.33%) Coaching
2 2 (33.33%) Community of Practice
2 2 (33.33%) Information Management
2 2 (33.33%) Operational Acceptance Testing
2 2 (33.33%) Problem-Solving
2 2 (33.33%) Project Management
2 2 (33.33%) Stakeholder Engagement
2 2 (33.33%) Workshop Facilitation
3 1 (16.67%) Budget Management
3 1 (16.67%) Business Agility
3 1 (16.67%) DevOps
3 1 (16.67%) Epics
3 1 (16.67%) Project Delivery
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 4 (66.67%) PMO
2 2 (33.33%) Disclosure Scotland