Project Support Officer Contract Job Trends in Southampton

Project Support Officer
Hampshire > Southampton

The median Project Support Officer daily rate in Southampton is £250, according to job vacancies posted in the 6 months leading up to 13 November 2025.

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

6 months to
13 Nov 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 20 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Contract jobs requiring a Project Support Officer 1 0 0
As % of all contract jobs in Southampton 0.62% - -
As % of the Job Titles category 0.74% - -
Number of daily rates quoted 1 0 0
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £250 - -
Hampshire median daily rate £250 - -

All Contract IT Job Vacancies
Southampton

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies in Southampton. 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 Southampton with a recognized job title 135 146 174
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 83.33% 96.69% 94.05%
Number of daily rates quoted 79 97 128
10th Percentile £140 £200 £263
25th Percentile £350 £237 £434
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £400 £525
Median % change year-on-year +25.00% -23.81% +1.45%
75th Percentile £569 £588 £614
90th Percentile £678 £654 £650
Hampshire median daily rate £525 £550 £525
% change year-on-year -4.55% +4.76% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 13 5 16
10th Percentile £23.00 - -
25th Percentile £25.00 - £16.00
Median hourly rate £30.00 £21.89 £19.25
Median % change year-on-year +37.05% +13.71% +10.94%
75th Percentile £71.50 - £33.94
90th Percentile £74.60 - £39.38
Hampshire median hourly rate £25.15 £65.85 £50.00
% change year-on-year -61.81% +31.70% +11.11%

Project Support Officer
Job Vacancy Trend in Southampton

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings featuring 'Project Support Officer' in the job title relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in Southampton.

Project Support Officer job vacancy trend in Southampton

Project Support Officer
Daily Rate Trend in Southampton

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for Project Support Officer job vacancies in Southampton.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for Project Support Officer job vacancies in Southampton

Project Support Officer
Hourly Rate Trend in Southampton

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for Project Support Officer job vacancies in Southampton.

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for Project Support Officer job vacancies in Southampton

Project Support Officer Skill Set
Top 17 Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Southampton

For the 6 months to 13 November 2025, Project Support Officer 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 Southampton region featuring Project Support Officer in the job title.

1 1 (100.00%) Business Intelligence
1 1 (100.00%) Collaborative Working
1 1 (100.00%) Configuration Management
1 1 (100.00%) Continuous Improvement
1 1 (100.00%) Digital Marketing
1 1 (100.00%) Digital Transformation Programme
1 1 (100.00%) Microsoft
1 1 (100.00%) Microsoft 365
1 1 (100.00%) Microsoft Excel
1 1 (100.00%) Microsoft Office
1 1 (100.00%) Microsoft PowerPoint
1 1 (100.00%) PMO
1 1 (100.00%) Programme Management
1 1 (100.00%) Project Delivery
1 1 (100.00%) Project Governance
1 1 (100.00%) SAP
1 1 (100.00%) SharePoint

Project Support Officer Skill Set
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 (100.00%) SharePoint
Applications
1 1 (100.00%) Microsoft Excel
1 1 (100.00%) Microsoft Office
1 1 (100.00%) Microsoft PowerPoint
Cloud Services
1 1 (100.00%) Microsoft 365
General
1 1 (100.00%) Electronics
1 1 (100.00%) Finance
1 1 (100.00%) Manufacturing
1 1 (100.00%) Marketing
1 1 (100.00%) Organisational Skills
1 1 (100.00%) Public Sector
1 1 (100.00%) Social Skills
1 1 (100.00%) Telecoms
Miscellaneous
1 1 (100.00%) NHS
1 1 (100.00%) Onboarding
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Business Intelligence
1 1 (100.00%) Collaborative Working
1 1 (100.00%) Configuration Management
1 1 (100.00%) Continuous Improvement
1 1 (100.00%) Digital Marketing
1 1 (100.00%) Digital Transformation Programme
1 1 (100.00%) Programme Management
1 1 (100.00%) Project Delivery
1 1 (100.00%) Project Governance
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (100.00%) PMO
Vendors
1 1 (100.00%) Microsoft
1 1 (100.00%) SAP