PMO Project Manager Contracts

Project Management Office Project Manager
UK

The median Project Management Office Project Manager daily rate in the UK is £475 according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 26 April 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
26 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 565 673 830
Rank change year-on-year +108 +157 -172
Contract jobs requiring a PMO Project Manager 14 27 30
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the UK 0.032% 0.045% 0.034%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.035% 0.048% 0.035%
Number of daily rates quoted 8 16 18
10th Percentile £391 £394 £295
25th Percentile £414 £399 £413
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £475 £498 £481
Median % change year-on-year -4.52% +3.48% +51.42%
75th Percentile £509 £613 £500
90th Percentile £541 £653 £552
UK excluding London median daily rate £525 £525 £343
% change year-on-year - +53.28% +5.38%
Number of hourly rates quoted 2 2 2
10th Percentile - - £30.28
25th Percentile - - £35.24
Median hourly rate £35.00 £30.54 £43.49
Median % change year-on-year +14.60% -29.78% +67.27%
75th Percentile - - £51.75
90th Percentile - - £56.70
UK excluding London median hourly rate £35.00 £30.54 £26.98
% change year-on-year +14.60% +13.19% +3.77%

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 40,413 56,730 84,732
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 92.78% 94.61% 95.50%
Number of daily rates quoted 26,320 39,605 59,435
10th Percentile £275 £313 £313
25th Percentile £408 £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 £726
UK excluding London median daily rate £490 £500 £475
% change year-on-year -2.00% +5.26% +11.76%
Number of hourly rates quoted 2,653 1,602 2,109
10th Percentile £12.86 £14.25 £12.50
25th Percentile £16.30 £19.28 £15.50
Median hourly rate £35.96 £45.00 £23.00
Median % change year-on-year -20.09% +95.65% +0.24%
75th Percentile £60.25 £65.75 £48.75
90th Percentile £72.50 £75.50 £63.00
UK excluding London median hourly rate £38.00 £42.37 £19.50
% change year-on-year -10.30% +117.26% +2.47%

PMO Project Manager
Job Vacancy Trend

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

Job vacancy trend for PMO Project Manager in the UK

PMO Project Manager
Contractor Daily Rate Trend

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

Daily rate trend for PMO Project Manager in the UK

PMO Project Manager
Daily Rate Histogram

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing PMO Project Manager over the 6 months to 26 April 2024.

Daily rate histogram for PMO Project Manager in the UK

PMO Project Manager
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend

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

Hourly rate trend for PMO Project Manager in the UK

PMO Project Manager
Top 8 Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing PMO Project Manager within the UK over the 6 months to 26 April 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 +101 13 £500 +0.50% 2
Work from Home +123 9 £469 -10.71% 1
London +105 9 £475 -4.52%
UK excluding London +61 4 £525 - 2
South West +24 2 - -
North of England +23 2 £525 +31.25%
North West +19 1 - -
Yorkshire +18 1 £525 -

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

For the 6 months to 26 April 2024, PMO Project 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 Project Manager in the job title.

1 14 (100.00%) PMO
2 8 (57.14%) Project Management
3 6 (42.86%) Finance
4 4 (28.57%) Risk Management
5 2 (14.29%) Problem-Solving
5 2 (14.29%) Mentoring
5 2 (14.29%) Programme Management
5 2 (14.29%) Budget Management
5 2 (14.29%) Microsoft Project
5 2 (14.29%) PRINCE2
5 2 (14.29%) Microsoft
5 2 (14.29%) Migration
5 2 (14.29%) Stakeholder Management
5 2 (14.29%) Wealth Management
5 2 (14.29%) Resource Management
5 2 (14.29%) Asset Management
5 2 (14.29%) Degree
5 2 (14.29%) Performance Management
5 2 (14.29%) Data Migration
5 2 (14.29%) SaaS
5 2 (14.29%) Continuous Improvement
6 1 (7.14%) Change Control
6 1 (7.14%) Cybersecurity
6 1 (7.14%) Confluence
6 1 (7.14%) SC Cleared
6 1 (7.14%) Security Cleared
6 1 (7.14%) Azure
6 1 (7.14%) JIRA
6 1 (7.14%) Logistics
6 1 (7.14%) Project Planning

PMO Project 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 1 (7.14%) Confluence
Applications
1 2 (14.29%) Microsoft Project
Cloud Services
1 2 (14.29%) SaaS
2 1 (7.14%) Azure
Development Applications
1 1 (7.14%) JIRA
General
1 6 (42.86%) Finance
2 1 (7.14%) Analytical Skills
2 1 (7.14%) Aviation
2 1 (7.14%) Front Office
2 1 (7.14%) Military
Miscellaneous
1 1 (7.14%) Management Information System
1 1 (7.14%) Product Ownership
1 1 (7.14%) Self-Motivation
Processes & Methodologies
1 8 (57.14%) Project Management
2 4 (28.57%) Risk Management
3 2 (14.29%) Asset Management
3 2 (14.29%) Budget Management
3 2 (14.29%) Continuous Improvement
3 2 (14.29%) Data Migration
3 2 (14.29%) Mentoring
3 2 (14.29%) Migration
3 2 (14.29%) Performance Management
3 2 (14.29%) PRINCE2
3 2 (14.29%) Problem-Solving
3 2 (14.29%) Programme Management
3 2 (14.29%) Resource Management
3 2 (14.29%) Stakeholder Management
3 2 (14.29%) Wealth Management
4 1 (7.14%) Backlog Management
4 1 (7.14%) Project Delivery
4 1 (7.14%) Runbook
4 1 (7.14%) Task Automation
4 1 (7.14%) Thought Leadership
Qualifications
1 2 (14.29%) Degree
2 1 (7.14%) PMI Certification
2 1 (7.14%) PMP
2 1 (7.14%) SC Cleared
2 1 (7.14%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 14 (100.00%) PMO
Vendors
1 2 (14.29%) Microsoft