Project Officer
UK
The median Project Officer daily rate in the UK is £350 according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 5 June 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 5 Jun 2024 |
Same period 2023 | Same period 2022 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | 531 | 576 | 657 |
| Rank change year-on-year | +45 | +81 | -18 |
| Contract jobs requiring a Project Officer | 53 | 101 | 192 |
| As % of all contract jobs advertised in the UK | 0.12% | 0.18% | 0.22% |
| As % of the Job Titles category | 0.13% | 0.19% | 0.23% |
| Number of daily rates quoted | 35 | 80 | 85 |
| 10th Percentile | £210 | £207 | £152 |
| 25th Percentile | £256 | £250 | £193 |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | £350 | £334 | £250 |
| Median % change year-on-year | +4.87% | +33.50% | +3.95% |
| 75th Percentile | £424 | £400 | £338 |
| 90th Percentile | £475 | £445 | £457 |
| UK excluding London median daily rate | £319 | £284 | £225 |
| % change year-on-year | +12.33% | +26.11% | +12.50% |
| Number of hourly rates quoted | 6 | 2 | 84 |
| 10th Percentile | £17.63 | £27.90 | - |
| 25th Percentile | £18.00 | £29.47 | £15.90 |
| Median hourly rate | £22.34 | £32.52 | £21.00 |
| Median % change year-on-year | -31.30% | +54.86% | +3.70% |
| 75th Percentile | £29.17 | £35.14 | £49.25 |
| 90th Percentile | £41.50 | £36.46 | - |
| UK excluding London median hourly rate | £24.00 | £27.70 | £16.93 |
| % change year-on-year | -13.36% | +63.61% | -15.35% |
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 | 39,999 | 52,446 | 83,585 |
| % of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title | 92.87% | 94.59% | 95.35% |
| Number of daily rates quoted | 25,801 | 36,620 | 58,938 |
| 10th Percentile | £280 | £313 | £315 |
| 25th Percentile | £407 | £425 | £425 |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | £525 | £540 | £525 |
| Median % change year-on-year | -2.78% | +2.86% | +7.14% |
| 75th Percentile | £638 | £650 | £638 |
| 90th Percentile | £750 | £750 | £738 |
| UK excluding London median daily rate | £488 | £500 | £475 |
| % change year-on-year | -2.50% | +5.26% | +9.20% |
| Number of hourly rates quoted | 2,862 | 1,460 | 1,964 |
| 10th Percentile | £12.86 | £14.25 | £12.51 |
| 25th Percentile | £16.30 | £19.06 | £15.90 |
| Median hourly rate | £37.50 | £45.00 | £24.46 |
| Median % change year-on-year | -16.67% | +83.97% | +12.51% |
| 75th Percentile | £61.60 | £65.75 | £49.50 |
| 90th Percentile | £73.75 | £76.03 | £65.00 |
| UK excluding London median hourly rate | £40.00 | £42.50 | £20.00 |
| % change year-on-year | -5.88% | +112.50% | +5.26% |
Project Officer
Job Vacancy Trend
Job postings that featured Project Officer in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.
Project Officer
Contractor Daily Rate Trend
3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Project Officer.
Project Officer
Daily Rate Histogram
Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Project Officer over the 6 months to 5 June 2024.
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Contractor Hourly Rate Trend
3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Project Officer.
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Hourly Rate Histogram
Hourly rate distribution of jobs citing Project Officer over the 6 months to 5 June 2024.
Project Officer
Top 15 Contract Locations
The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Project Officer within the UK over the 6 months to 5 June 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 |
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| England | +26 | 43 | £375 | +10.70% | 26 |
| UK excluding London | +26 | 36 | £319 | +12.33% | 20 |
| Work from Home | +98 | 14 | £300 | -20.00% | 9 |
| London | +48 | 14 | £406 | +19.49% | 8 |
| North of England | +14 | 9 | £338 | - | 7 |
| Scotland | +42 | 8 | £275 | +27.91% | |
| Midlands | +20 | 7 | £325 | +14.54% | 1 |
| South East | +26 | 5 | £363 | +42.86% | 1 |
| North West | +14 | 5 | £438 | +2.94% | 5 |
| South West | 0 | 5 | £425 | +21.43% | 7 |
| West Midlands | +16 | 4 | £350 | +26.13% | 1 |
| Yorkshire | +16 | 4 | £270 | +10.77% | 1 |
| East Midlands | +10 | 3 | £270 | -32.50% | |
| East of England | +5 | 1 | - | - | 2 |
| Northern Ireland | 0 | 1 | £160 | - |
Project Officer Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities
For the 6 months to 5 June 2024, Project Officer 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 Project Officer in the job title.
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Project Officer 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: