PMO Contracts in the West Midlands

Project Management Office (PMO)
England > West Midlands

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in the West Midlands with a requirement for PMO skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited PMO over the 6 months to 6 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
6 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 79 70 68
Rank change year-on-year -9 -2 +25
Contract jobs citing PMO 37 68 115
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the West Midlands 1.91% 2.89% 3.23%
As % of the Quality Assurance & Compliance category 12.33% 17.04% 23.19%
Number of daily rates quoted 23 39 94
10th Percentile £278 £243 £268
25th Percentile £350 £275 £314
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £450 £425 £425
Median % change year-on-year +5.88% - +30.77%
75th Percentile £538 £503 £506
90th Percentile - £594 £668
England median daily rate £500 £500 £475
% change year-on-year - +5.26% +15.15%
Number of hourly rates quoted 3 1 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £13.50 - -
Median hourly rate £14.00 £27.13 -
Median % change year-on-year -48.40% - -
75th Percentile £14.50 - -
90th Percentile - - -
England median hourly rate £35.00 £33.14 £44.50
% change year-on-year +5.63% -25.54% +134.21%

All Quality Assurance and Compliance Skills
West Midlands

PMO is in the Quality Assurance and Compliance category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies advertised in the West Midlands with a requirement for quality assurance or compliance skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for quality assurance or compliance skills 300 399 496
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the West Midlands 15.49% 16.94% 13.92%
Number of daily rates quoted 209 255 349
10th Percentile £259 £263 £248
25th Percentile £363 £363 £363
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £500 £463
Median % change year-on-year - +8.11% +8.82%
75th Percentile £625 £595 £575
90th Percentile £793 £675 £715
England median daily rate £525 £525 £525
% change year-on-year - - +10.53%
Number of hourly rates quoted 29 13 6
10th Percentile £11.81 £11.30 £11.50
25th Percentile £13.18 £12.50 £13.50
Median hourly rate £14.00 £22.41 £17.14
Median % change year-on-year -37.53% +30.75% -4.78%
75th Percentile £18.12 £28.75 £19.38
90th Percentile £58.75 £29.75 £20.00
England median hourly rate £22.34 £37.50 £27.50
% change year-on-year -40.43% +36.36% +30.95%

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Job Vacancy Trend in the West Midlands

Job postings citing PMO as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the West Midlands.

Job vacancy trend for PMO in the West Midlands

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Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the West Midlands

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing PMO in the West Midlands.

Daily rate trend for PMO in the West Midlands

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Daily Rate Histogram in the West Midlands

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing PMO in the West Midlands over the 6 months to 6 May 2024.

Daily rate histogram for PMO in the West Midlands

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Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in the West Midlands

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing PMO in the West Midlands.

Hourly rate trend for PMO in the West Midlands

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Contract Job Locations in the West Midlands

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing PMO within the West Midlands region over the 6 months to 6 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
Warwickshire -4 15 £450 - 6
Birmingham +6 7 £525 +10.53% 8
Coventry +15 6 £375 - 2
Shropshire +22 4 £141 -35.91% 3
Worcestershire +11 3 £275 -42.11% 1
Staffordshire +4 1 £300 -23.08% 2
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England

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Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the West Midlands 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 (2.70%) CMS
Applications
1 2 (5.41%) Microsoft Excel
1 2 (5.41%) Microsoft Office
2 1 (2.70%) Microsoft PowerPoint
2 1 (2.70%) Microsoft Project
2 1 (2.70%) Spreadsheet
Business Applications
1 1 (2.70%) CA PPM
Cloud Services
1 3 (8.11%) Power Platform
Communications & Networking
1 4 (10.81%) Intranet
Database & Business Intelligence
1 3 (8.11%) Power BI
Development Applications
1 2 (5.41%) JIRA
General
1 20 (54.05%) Finance
2 8 (21.62%) Social Skills
3 7 (18.92%) Law
4 4 (10.81%) Legal
5 2 (5.41%) Analytical Skills
5 2 (5.41%) Automotive
6 1 (2.70%) Inclusion and Diversity
6 1 (2.70%) Organisational Skills
Job Titles
1 18 (48.65%) Analyst
2 17 (45.95%) PMO Analyst
3 8 (21.62%) Senior
3 8 (21.62%) Senior PMO
4 7 (18.92%) Senior Analyst
4 7 (18.92%) Senior PMO Analyst
5 4 (10.81%) Project Manager
6 3 (8.11%) Portfolio Analyst
6 3 (8.11%) Senior Portfolio Analyst
7 2 (5.41%) Administrator
7 2 (5.41%) Digital Project Manager
7 2 (5.41%) IT Manager
7 2 (5.41%) PMO Administrator
7 2 (5.41%) PMO Manager
7 2 (5.41%) Project Analyst
7 2 (5.41%) Report Analyst
8 1 (2.70%) Financial Analyst
8 1 (2.70%) Project Officer
8 1 (2.70%) SAP Analyst
8 1 (2.70%) Senior Reporting Analyst
Miscellaneous
1 1 (2.70%) Housing Association
1 1 (2.70%) Management Information System
1 1 (2.70%) Onboarding
Processes & Methodologies
1 21 (56.76%) Project Management
2 19 (51.35%) Stakeholder Management
3 11 (29.73%) Resource Management
4 10 (27.03%) Project Delivery
5 7 (18.92%) Programme Governance
6 6 (16.22%) Risk Management
7 4 (10.81%) Agile
8 3 (8.11%) Analytics
8 3 (8.11%) Business Intelligence
8 3 (8.11%) Change Control
8 3 (8.11%) Continuous Improvement
8 3 (8.11%) Data Analysis
8 3 (8.11%) Data Analytics
8 3 (8.11%) Data Management
8 3 (8.11%) ERP
8 3 (8.11%) Line Management
8 3 (8.11%) Matrix Management
8 3 (8.11%) Migration
8 3 (8.11%) Portfolio Management
9 2 (5.41%) Data Transformation
Qualifications
1 2 (5.41%) PRINCE2 Certification
1 2 (5.41%) SC Cleared
1 2 (5.41%) Security Cleared
2 1 (2.70%) DBS Check
2 1 (2.70%) PMP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (2.70%) P3O
Vendors
1 2 (5.41%) Microsoft
1 2 (5.41%) SAP
2 1 (2.70%) Cisco