Portfolio Management Contracts in the South East

Portfolio Management
England > South East

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in the South East requiring Portfolio Management skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Portfolio Management over the 6 months leading up to 3 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
3 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 137 156 181
Rank change year-on-year +19 +25 +52
Contract jobs citing Portfolio Management 18 35 38
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the South East 0.60% 0.63% 0.66%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.66% 0.74% 0.74%
Number of daily rates quoted 11 11 26
10th Percentile £600 £430 £325
25th Percentile - £456 £481
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £650 £600 £600
Median % change year-on-year +8.33% - +8.11%
75th Percentile £713 - £684
90th Percentile £775 - £738
England median daily rate £663 £575 £600
% change year-on-year +15.22% -4.17% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 1 0
Median hourly rate - £58.00 -
England median hourly rate - £28.50 £35.00
% change year-on-year - -18.57% -

All Process and Methodology Skills
South East

Portfolio Management falls under the Processes and Methodologies category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring process or methodology skills in the South East.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 2,747 4,698 5,149
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the South East 91.51% 84.74% 89.22%
Number of daily rates quoted 1,755 2,739 3,581
10th Percentile £254 £243 £250
25th Percentile £400 £400 £405
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £501 £510
Median % change year-on-year -0.10% -1.86% +2.00%
75th Percentile £600 £623 £619
90th Percentile £675 £700 £700
England median daily rate £525 £525 £550
% change year-on-year - -4.55% +2.33%
Number of hourly rates quoted 172 437 224
10th Percentile £13.85 £13.00 £18.25
25th Percentile £16.05 £18.20 £22.34
Median hourly rate £28.00 £47.50 £50.00
Median % change year-on-year -41.05% -5.00% +127.43%
75th Percentile £62.50 £62.50 £64.72
90th Percentile £75.00 £76.86 £74.55
England median hourly rate £29.07 £36.00 £37.34
% change year-on-year -19.25% -3.59% +53.69%

Portfolio Management
Job Vacancy Trend in the South East

Job postings citing Portfolio Management as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the South East.

Job vacancy trend for Portfolio Management in the South East

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Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the South East

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Portfolio Management in the South East.

Daily rate trend for Portfolio Management in the South East

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Daily Rate Histogram in the South East

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Portfolio Management in the South East over the 6 months to 3 May 2025.

Daily rate histogram for Portfolio Management in the South East

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Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in the South East

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Portfolio Management in the South East.

Hourly rate trend for Portfolio Management in the South East

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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 Portfolio Management within the South East region over the 6 months to 3 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
Thames Valley +14 13 £650 +8.33% 6
Buckinghamshire +17 9 £650 +8.33% 2
Berkshire +5 4 £713 +54.89% 2
Hampshire +32 3 £600 +8.60% 3
Surrey - 2 £750 - 3
Portfolio Management
England

Portfolio Management
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 8 (44.44%) SAS
2 2 (11.11%) Confluence
2 2 (11.11%) SharePoint
Applications
1 2 (11.11%) Microsoft Excel
2 1 (5.56%) Microsoft Project
Cloud Services
1 2 (11.11%) AWS
1 2 (11.11%) Azure
1 2 (11.11%) Serverless
2 1 (5.56%) GCP
Development Applications
1 4 (22.22%) JIRA
General
1 5 (27.78%) Banking
1 5 (27.78%) Inclusion and Diversity
2 4 (22.22%) Finance
3 2 (11.11%) Analytical Skills
3 2 (11.11%) Telecoms
4 1 (5.56%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 3 (16.67%) Analyst
1 3 (16.67%) Architect
1 3 (16.67%) Project Manager
1 3 (16.67%) Solutions Architect
2 2 (11.11%) Credit Analyst
2 2 (11.11%) Credit Risk Analyst
2 2 (11.11%) Credit Risk Manager
2 2 (11.11%) Data Modeller
2 2 (11.11%) Risk Analyst
2 2 (11.11%) Risk Manager
3 1 (5.56%) Delivery Project Manager
3 1 (5.56%) Infrastructure Solutions Architect
3 1 (5.56%) Lead
3 1 (5.56%) PMO Analyst
3 1 (5.56%) Product Delivery Manager
3 1 (5.56%) Transformation Manager
3 1 (5.56%) Transformation Project Manager
Miscellaneous
1 8 (44.44%) Credit Risk
2 1 (5.56%) Analytical Mindset
2 1 (5.56%) PMI
2 1 (5.56%) Security Posture
Processes & Methodologies
1 8 (44.44%) Analytics
1 8 (44.44%) Stress Testing
2 5 (27.78%) Credit Risk Management
2 5 (27.78%) Internal Audit
2 5 (27.78%) Stakeholder Management
2 5 (27.78%) Validation
3 4 (22.22%) Agile
3 4 (22.22%) Project Delivery
3 4 (22.22%) Project Management
4 3 (16.67%) Architectural Design
4 3 (16.67%) Architectural Patterns
4 3 (16.67%) B2C
4 3 (16.67%) Continuous Improvement
4 3 (16.67%) E-Commerce
4 3 (16.67%) Microservices
4 3 (16.67%) PRINCE2
4 3 (16.67%) SOA
5 2 (11.11%) Change Control
5 2 (11.11%) Credit Risk Modelling
5 2 (11.11%) Waterfall
Programming Languages
1 1 (5.56%) SQL
Qualifications
1 2 (11.11%) APMP
2 1 (5.56%) CISA
2 1 (5.56%) CISM
2 1 (5.56%) CISSP
2 1 (5.56%) Degree
2 1 (5.56%) PgMP
2 1 (5.56%) PMI Certification
2 1 (5.56%) PMP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 8 (44.44%) IFRS
1 8 (44.44%) IFRS 9
2 2 (11.11%) P3O
3 1 (5.56%) GDPR
3 1 (5.56%) ISO/IEC 27001
3 1 (5.56%) NIST
3 1 (5.56%) PCI DSS
3 1 (5.56%) PMO
3 1 (5.56%) QA
Vendors
1 2 (11.11%) IFS
2 1 (5.56%) ServiceNow
2 1 (5.56%) Zscaler