PMO Contract Job Trends in Southampton

Project Management Office (PMO)
Hampshire > Southampton

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in Southampton requiring PMO skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 18 December 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
18 Dec 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 13 18 21
Rank change year-on-year +5 +3 +12
Contract jobs citing PMO 6 3 4
As % of all contract jobs in Southampton 3.53% 2.10% 2.56%
As % of the Quality Assurance & Compliance category 25.00% 15.00% 33.33%
Number of daily rates quoted 6 3 4
10th Percentile £356 £406 £269
25th Percentile £463 £444 £278
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £475 £513 £367
Median % change year-on-year -7.32% +39.84% +43.02%
75th Percentile £488 £522 £462
90th Percentile - £524 £470
Hampshire median daily rate £475 £500 £457
% change year-on-year -5.00% +9.41% +19.48%

All Quality Assurance and Compliance Skills
Southampton

PMO falls under the Quality Assurance and Compliance category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring quality assurance or compliance skills in Southampton.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for quality assurance or compliance skills 24 20 12
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Southampton 14.12% 13.99% 7.69%
Number of daily rates quoted 18 11 11
10th Percentile £390 £200 £205
25th Percentile £463 £213 £222
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £330 £275
Median % change year-on-year +51.52% +20.00% -21.43%
75th Percentile £559 £456 £422
90th Percentile £574 £525 £475
Hampshire median daily rate £530 £500 £539
% change year-on-year +6.00% -7.19% +7.75%

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Job Vacancy Trend in Southampton

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings citing PMO relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in Southampton.

PMO job vacancy trend in Southampton

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Daily Rate Trend in Southampton

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Southampton citing PMO.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Southampton citing PMO

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Daily Rate Histogram in Southampton

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing PMO in Southampton over the 6 months to 18 December 2025.

Daily rate histogram for PMO in Southampton

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Hourly Rate Trend in Southampton

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in Southampton citing PMO.

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in Southampton citing PMO

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Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Southampton 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 (16.67%) SharePoint
Applications
1 5 (83.33%) Microsoft Project
2 1 (16.67%) Microsoft Excel
2 1 (16.67%) Microsoft Office
2 1 (16.67%) Microsoft PowerPoint
Cloud Services
1 1 (16.67%) Microsoft 365
Development Applications
1 5 (83.33%) JIRA
General
1 6 (100.00%) Finance
2 1 (16.67%) Electronics
2 1 (16.67%) Manufacturing
2 1 (16.67%) Marketing
2 1 (16.67%) Organisational Skills
2 1 (16.67%) Public Sector
2 1 (16.67%) Social Skills
2 1 (16.67%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 5 (83.33%) Programme Planner
2 1 (16.67%) Administrator
2 1 (16.67%) Project Administrator
2 1 (16.67%) Project Officer
2 1 (16.67%) Project Support Administrator
2 1 (16.67%) Project Support Officer
2 1 (16.67%) Support Officer
Miscellaneous
1 1 (16.67%) NHS
1 1 (16.67%) Onboarding
Processes & Methodologies
1 5 (83.33%) Business Strategy
1 5 (83.33%) Risk Management
2 1 (16.67%) Business Intelligence
2 1 (16.67%) Collaborative Working
2 1 (16.67%) Configuration Management
2 1 (16.67%) Continuous Improvement
2 1 (16.67%) Digital Marketing
2 1 (16.67%) Digital Transformation Programme
2 1 (16.67%) Programme Management
2 1 (16.67%) Project Delivery
2 1 (16.67%) Project Governance
Vendors
1 1 (16.67%) Microsoft
1 1 (16.67%) SAP