PMO Specialist Contracts in the South East

Project Management Office Specialist
England > South East

The median Project Management Office Specialist daily rate in the South East is £325, according to job vacancies posted in the 6 months leading up to 4 May 2025.

The table below provides contractor rate benchmarking and summary statistics, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
4 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 148 192 -
Rank change year-on-year +44 - -
Contract jobs requiring a PMO Specialist 6 2 0
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the South East 0.20% 0.036% -
As % of the Job Titles category 0.22% 0.039% -
Number of daily rates quoted 3 0 0
10th Percentile £290 - -
25th Percentile £303 - -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £325 - -
75th Percentile £359 - -
90th Percentile £380 - -
England median daily rate £388 £350 -
% change year-on-year +10.71% - -

All Contract IT Job Vacancies
South East

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies in the South East. 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 the South East with a recognized job title 2,755 5,123 5,454
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 91.77% 92.37% 94.77%
Number of daily rates quoted 1,821 3,091 3,813
10th Percentile £248 £213 £225
25th Percentile £400 £400 £400
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £500 £500
Median % change year-on-year - - +1.27%
75th Percentile £600 £619 £610
90th Percentile £665 £688 £700
England median daily rate £525 £525 £550
% change year-on-year - -4.55% +4.76%
Number of hourly rates quoted 164 481 239
10th Percentile £14.20 £12.78 £17.11
25th Percentile £20.09 £18.32 £22.14
Median hourly rate £32.50 £47.50 £48.40
Median % change year-on-year -31.58% -1.86% +130.48%
75th Percentile £63.75 £62.50 £65.00
90th Percentile £75.00 £76.99 £75.00
England median hourly rate £30.45 £36.50 £44.53
% change year-on-year -16.58% -18.03% +97.91%

PMO Specialist
Job Vacancy Trend in the South East

Job postings that featured PMO Specialist in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the South East.

Job vacancy trend for PMO Specialist in the South East

PMO Specialist
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the South East

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing PMO Specialist in the South East.

Daily rate trend for PMO Specialist in the South East

PMO Specialist
Contract Job Locations in the South East

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing PMO Specialist within the South East region over the 6 months to 4 May 2025. 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
Hampshire +32 5 £338 -
Thames Valley - 1 £325 -
Berkshire - 1 £325 -
PMO Specialist
England

PMO Specialist Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the South East

For the 6 months to 4 May 2025, PMO Specialist 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 South East region featuring PMO Specialist in the job title.

1 6 (100.00%) PMO
2 5 (83.33%) Social Skills
3 4 (66.67%) Security Cleared
3 4 (66.67%) Stakeholder Engagement
3 4 (66.67%) Project Governance
3 4 (66.67%) PRINCE2
3 4 (66.67%) Stakeholder Management
4 3 (50.00%) Quality Management
4 3 (50.00%) Change Management
4 3 (50.00%) Resource Management
4 3 (50.00%) DV Cleared
4 3 (50.00%) P3O
4 3 (50.00%) Decision-Making
4 3 (50.00%) Organisational Skills
5 1 (16.67%) Microsoft Project
5 1 (16.67%) Systems Engineering
5 1 (16.67%) Public Sector
5 1 (16.67%) Demand Forecasting
5 1 (16.67%) Analytical Skills
5 1 (16.67%) Analytical Mindset
5 1 (16.67%) Accounts Payable
5 1 (16.67%) Confluence
5 1 (16.67%) Process Improvement
5 1 (16.67%) Demand Management
5 1 (16.67%) Continuous Improvement
5 1 (16.67%) Telecoms
5 1 (16.67%) Finance
5 1 (16.67%) Legal
5 1 (16.67%) Manufacturing
5 1 (16.67%) Validation

PMO Specialist Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the South East 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 1 (16.67%) Confluence
1 1 (16.67%) SharePoint
Applications
1 1 (16.67%) Microsoft Excel
1 1 (16.67%) Microsoft PowerPoint
1 1 (16.67%) Microsoft Project
Development Applications
1 1 (16.67%) JIRA
General
1 5 (83.33%) Social Skills
2 3 (50.00%) Organisational Skills
3 1 (16.67%) Analytical Skills
3 1 (16.67%) Finance
3 1 (16.67%) Legal
3 1 (16.67%) Manufacturing
3 1 (16.67%) Public Sector
3 1 (16.67%) Telecoms
Miscellaneous
1 1 (16.67%) Analytical Mindset
Processes & Methodologies
1 4 (66.67%) PRINCE2
1 4 (66.67%) Project Governance
1 4 (66.67%) Stakeholder Engagement
1 4 (66.67%) Stakeholder Management
2 3 (50.00%) Change Management
2 3 (50.00%) Decision-Making
2 3 (50.00%) Quality Management
2 3 (50.00%) Resource Management
3 1 (16.67%) Accounts Payable
3 1 (16.67%) Continuous Improvement
3 1 (16.67%) Demand Forecasting
3 1 (16.67%) Demand Management
3 1 (16.67%) Document Management
3 1 (16.67%) Impact Assessments
3 1 (16.67%) Process Improvement
3 1 (16.67%) Project Management
3 1 (16.67%) Systems Engineering
3 1 (16.67%) Validation
Qualifications
1 4 (66.67%) Security Cleared
2 3 (50.00%) DV Cleared
3 1 (16.67%) PMI Certification
3 1 (16.67%) PMP
3 1 (16.67%) PRINCE2 Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 6 (100.00%) PMO
2 3 (50.00%) P3O
Vendors
1 1 (16.67%) Microsoft