PMO Lead Contract Job Trends in Sheffield

Project Management Office Leader
South Yorkshire > Sheffield

The median Project Management Office Leader daily rate in Sheffield is £448, according to job vacancies posted in the 6 months leading up to 15 February 2026.

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

6 months to
15 Feb 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 95 - 52
Rank change year-on-year - - -9
Contract jobs requiring a PMO Lead 2 0 1
As % of all contract jobs in Sheffield 0.24% - 0.26%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.27% - 0.28%
Number of daily rates quoted 2 0 1
10th Percentile £404 - -
25th Percentile £416 - -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £448 - £450
Median % change year-on-year - - -25.00%
75th Percentile £493 - -
90th Percentile £512 - -
South Yorkshire median daily rate £448 - £450
% change year-on-year - - -25.00%

All Contract IT Job Roles
Sheffield

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies in Sheffield. 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 Sheffield with a recognized job title 750 206 351
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 89.29% 85.12% 91.64%
Number of daily rates quoted 519 129 217
10th Percentile £350 £209 £345
25th Percentile £413 £400 £419
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £481 £500 £525
Median % change year-on-year -3.75% -4.76% -4.55%
75th Percentile £538 £584 £600
90th Percentile £675 £651 £706
South Yorkshire median daily rate £481 £500 £500
% change year-on-year -3.75% - -4.76%
Number of hourly rates quoted 2 1 9
10th Percentile £14.98 - -
25th Percentile £16.68 £15.22 £10.90
Median hourly rate £19.50 £16.19 £22.50
Median % change year-on-year +20.44% -28.04% +12.50%
75th Percentile £22.33 £17.16 £23.75
90th Percentile £24.02 - £25.25
South Yorkshire median hourly rate £19.50 £16.19 £13.23
% change year-on-year +20.44% +22.37% -25.34%

PMO Lead
Job Vacancy Trend in Sheffield

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings featuring 'PMO Lead' in the job title relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in Sheffield.

PMO Lead job vacancy trend in Sheffield

PMO Lead
Daily Rate Trend in Sheffield

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for PMO Lead job vacancies in Sheffield.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for PMO Lead job vacancies in Sheffield

PMO Lead
Daily Rate Histogram in Sheffield

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing PMO Lead in Sheffield over the 6 months to 15 February 2026.

Daily rate histogram for PMO Lead in Sheffield

PMO Lead Skill Set
Top 25 Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Sheffield

For the 6 months to 15 February 2026, PMO Lead 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 Sheffield region featuring PMO Lead in the job title.

1 2 (100.00%) PMO
1 2 (100.00%) Stakeholder Management
2 1 (50.00%) Business Case
2 1 (50.00%) Business Intelligence
2 1 (50.00%) Change Control
2 1 (50.00%) Confluence
2 1 (50.00%) Continuous Improvement
2 1 (50.00%) Dashboard Development
2 1 (50.00%) Data Analysis
2 1 (50.00%) JIRA
2 1 (50.00%) Microsoft
2 1 (50.00%) Microsoft Excel
2 1 (50.00%) Microsoft Office
2 1 (50.00%) Microsoft PowerPoint
2 1 (50.00%) Microsoft Project
2 1 (50.00%) Performance Metrics
2 1 (50.00%) Power BI
2 1 (50.00%) Power Platform
2 1 (50.00%) Programme Delivery
2 1 (50.00%) Programme Management
2 1 (50.00%) QA
2 1 (50.00%) SAP
2 1 (50.00%) SAP S/4HANA
2 1 (50.00%) Security Cleared
2 1 (50.00%) VB

PMO Lead Skill Set
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Sheffield 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:

Application Platforms
1 1 (50.00%) Confluence
Applications
1 1 (50.00%) Microsoft Excel
1 1 (50.00%) Microsoft Office
1 1 (50.00%) Microsoft PowerPoint
1 1 (50.00%) Microsoft Project
Business Applications
1 1 (50.00%) SAP S/4HANA
Cloud Services
1 1 (50.00%) Power Platform
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (50.00%) Power BI
Development Applications
1 1 (50.00%) JIRA
General
1 1 (50.00%) Finance
1 1 (50.00%) Presentation Skills
1 1 (50.00%) Public Sector
1 1 (50.00%) Social Skills
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (100.00%) Stakeholder Management
2 1 (50.00%) Business Case
2 1 (50.00%) Business Intelligence
2 1 (50.00%) Change Control
2 1 (50.00%) Continuous Improvement
2 1 (50.00%) Dashboard Development
2 1 (50.00%) Data Analysis
2 1 (50.00%) Performance Metrics
2 1 (50.00%) Programme Delivery
2 1 (50.00%) Programme Management
Programming Languages
1 1 (50.00%) VB
Qualifications
1 1 (50.00%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (100.00%) PMO
2 1 (50.00%) QA
Vendors
1 1 (50.00%) Microsoft
1 1 (50.00%) SAP