PMO Manager Contracts

Project Management Office Manager
UK

The median Project Management Office Manager daily rate in the UK is £525 according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 8 May 2024.

The first table below provides contractor rate benchmarking and summary statistics including a comparison to same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
8 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 520 575 692
Rank change year-on-year +55 +117 -62
Contract jobs requiring a PMO Manager 66 118 157
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the UK 0.15% 0.20% 0.18%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.17% 0.21% 0.19%
Number of daily rates quoted 42 90 103
10th Percentile £400 £405 £365
25th Percentile £431 £455 £446
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £550 £510
Median % change year-on-year -4.55% +7.84% +7.94%
75th Percentile £628 £630 £600
90th Percentile £700 £660 £650
UK excluding London median daily rate £500 £500 £475
% change year-on-year - +5.26% +15.29%
Number of hourly rates quoted 2 2 1
Median hourly rate £35.00 £30.54 £60.00
Median % change year-on-year +14.60% -49.10% +54.96%
UK excluding London median hourly rate £35.00 £30.54 -
% change year-on-year +14.60% - -

All Contract IT Job Vacancies
UK

The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies. 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 UK with a recognized job title 39,991 54,978 83,963
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 92.74% 94.64% 95.46%
Number of daily rates quoted 26,011 38,395 59,001
10th Percentile £280 £313 £313
25th Percentile £410 £425 £425
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £540 £525
Median % change year-on-year -2.78% +2.86% +10.53%
75th Percentile £638 £650 £638
90th Percentile £750 £750 £738
UK excluding London median daily rate £490 £500 £475
% change year-on-year -2.00% +5.26% +11.76%
Number of hourly rates quoted 2,675 1,545 2,052
10th Percentile £12.86 £14.25 £12.50
25th Percentile £16.28 £19.25 £15.63
Median hourly rate £36.65 £45.00 £23.91
Median % change year-on-year -18.56% +88.21% +6.27%
75th Percentile £61.30 £65.75 £49.25
90th Percentile £72.74 £76.40 £63.75
UK excluding London median hourly rate £40.00 £42.50 £19.52
% change year-on-year -5.88% +117.73% +2.74%

PMO Manager
Job Vacancy Trend

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

Job vacancy trend for PMO Manager in the UK

PMO Manager
Contractor Daily Rate Trend

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing PMO Manager.

Daily rate trend for PMO Manager in the UK

PMO Manager
Daily Rate Histogram

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing PMO Manager over the 6 months to 8 May 2024.

Daily rate histogram for PMO Manager in the UK

PMO Manager
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing PMO Manager.

Hourly rate trend for PMO Manager in the UK

PMO Manager
Top 14 Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing PMO Manager within the UK over the 6 months to 8 May 2024. 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
England +43 63 £525 -4.55% 16
London +76 40 £573 -0.43% 4
Work from Home +104 25 £536 -0.23% 4
UK excluding London +53 23 £500 - 11
North of England +20 6 £525 +5.00% 4
South West +19 5 £575 +25.00%
South East +1 5 £449 -14.50% 3
Yorkshire +24 4 £550 -8.33% 1
East of England +6 4 £525 -19.23% 3
North East +18 3 £575 +43.75%
Midlands +30 2 £525 +0.96% 2
West Midlands +27 2 £525 +0.96% 2
Scotland +42 1 - -
North West +18 1 - - 3

PMO Manager Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities

For the 6 months to 8 May 2024, PMO Manager 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 featuring PMO Manager in the job title.

1 66 (100.00%) PMO
2 34 (51.52%) Finance
3 30 (45.45%) Project Management
4 21 (31.82%) Agile
5 15 (22.73%) Project Delivery
6 13 (19.70%) Stakeholder Management
7 12 (18.18%) Risk Management
8 10 (15.15%) Retail
8 10 (15.15%) Social Skills
9 9 (13.64%) Degree
10 8 (12.12%) Change Management
11 7 (10.61%) PRINCE2
11 7 (10.61%) Programme Management
11 7 (10.61%) Problem-Solving
11 7 (10.61%) Planview
11 7 (10.61%) Change Control
12 6 (9.09%) Programme Delivery
12 6 (9.09%) Banking
12 6 (9.09%) Project Planning
13 5 (7.58%) Decision-Making
13 5 (7.58%) Continuous Improvement
13 5 (7.58%) SC Cleared
13 5 (7.58%) Security Cleared
14 4 (6.06%) Marketing
14 4 (6.06%) Capacity Planning
14 4 (6.06%) Waterfall
14 4 (6.06%) SAP
14 4 (6.06%) Quality Management
14 4 (6.06%) Microsoft Excel
14 4 (6.06%) JIRA

PMO Manager Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities 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 3 (4.55%) Confluence
2 2 (3.03%) SharePoint
Applications
1 4 (6.06%) Microsoft Excel
2 3 (4.55%) Microsoft PowerPoint
2 3 (4.55%) Microsoft Project
3 2 (3.03%) Microsoft Office
3 2 (3.03%) MS Visio
3 2 (3.03%) Trello
4 1 (1.52%) Spreadsheet
Business Applications
1 1 (1.52%) Changepoint
Cloud Services
1 2 (3.03%) Azure
1 2 (3.03%) Google Workspace
1 2 (3.03%) SaaS
2 1 (1.52%) Dynamics 365
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (3.03%) Electronic Patient Records
2 1 (1.52%) Tableau
Development Applications
1 4 (6.06%) JIRA
General
1 34 (51.52%) Finance
2 10 (15.15%) Retail
2 10 (15.15%) Social Skills
3 6 (9.09%) Banking
4 4 (6.06%) Marketing
5 3 (4.55%) Inclusion and Diversity
5 3 (4.55%) Organisational Skills
6 2 (3.03%) Analytical Skills
6 2 (3.03%) Electronics
6 2 (3.03%) Local Government
6 2 (3.03%) Manufacturing
6 2 (3.03%) Pharmaceutical
6 2 (3.03%) Presentation Skills
6 2 (3.03%) Public Sector
6 2 (3.03%) Telecoms
7 1 (1.52%) Front Office
7 1 (1.52%) Influencing Skills
7 1 (1.52%) Legal
7 1 (1.52%) Military
7 1 (1.52%) Retail Banking
Miscellaneous
1 3 (4.55%) Management Information System
2 2 (3.03%) NHS
2 2 (3.03%) Self-Motivation
3 1 (1.52%) Blockchain
3 1 (1.52%) FMCG
3 1 (1.52%) Greenfield Project
3 1 (1.52%) IoT
3 1 (1.52%) PMI
3 1 (1.52%) Product Ownership
3 1 (1.52%) Reinsurance
3 1 (1.52%) Renewable Energy
3 1 (1.52%) Solar Panel
Processes & Methodologies
1 30 (45.45%) Project Management
2 21 (31.82%) Agile
3 15 (22.73%) Project Delivery
4 13 (19.70%) Stakeholder Management
5 12 (18.18%) Risk Management
6 8 (12.12%) Change Management
7 7 (10.61%) Change Control
7 7 (10.61%) PRINCE2
7 7 (10.61%) Problem-Solving
7 7 (10.61%) Programme Management
8 6 (9.09%) Programme Delivery
8 6 (9.09%) Project Planning
9 5 (7.58%) Continuous Improvement
9 5 (7.58%) Decision-Making
10 4 (6.06%) Capacity Planning
10 4 (6.06%) Quality Management
10 4 (6.06%) Waterfall
11 3 (4.55%) Coaching
11 3 (4.55%) ERP
11 3 (4.55%) Resource Management
Qualifications
1 9 (13.64%) Degree
2 5 (7.58%) SC Cleared
2 5 (7.58%) Security Cleared
3 3 (4.55%) PMI Certification
3 3 (4.55%) PMP
4 1 (1.52%) APMG
4 1 (1.52%) Azure Certification
4 1 (1.52%) DV Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 66 (100.00%) PMO
2 2 (3.03%) P3O
3 1 (1.52%) QA
Vendors
1 7 (10.61%) Planview
2 4 (6.06%) SAP
3 3 (4.55%) Google
3 3 (4.55%) Microsoft
3 3 (4.55%) Oracle
4 2 (3.03%) Cadence
5 1 (1.52%) ServiceNow
5 1 (1.52%) Snow