Project Officer Contracts with Work from Home Options

Project Officer
UK > Work from Home

The median Project Officer daily rate in Work from Home is £315 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 330 432 518
Rank change year-on-year +102 +86 -67
Contract jobs requiring a Project Officer 17 35 101
As % of all contract jobs with a WFH option 0.11% 0.14% 0.23%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.12% 0.15% 0.24%
Number of daily rates quoted 16 28 53
10th Percentile £229 £213 £150
25th Percentile £268 £250 £155
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £315 £385 £225
Median % change year-on-year -18.11% +71.11% +12.50%
75th Percentile £388 £425 £375
90th Percentile £391 £440 £471
UK median daily rate £369 £330 £238
% change year-on-year +11.74% +38.95% +5.56%
Number of hourly rates quoted 1 0 37
10th Percentile - - £21.21
25th Percentile £17.25 - £39.75
Median hourly rate £17.50 - £44.50
75th Percentile £17.75 - £49.25
90th Percentile - - -
UK median hourly rate £18.00 £32.52 £21.00
% change year-on-year -44.65% +54.86% +3.70%

All Contract IT Job Vacancies
Work from Home

The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies with a WFH option. 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 Work from Home with a recognized job title 14,116 23,953 42,349
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 93.51% 95.34% 95.78%
Number of daily rates quoted 9,456 16,906 30,628
10th Percentile £325 £360 £356
25th Percentile £425 £443 £425
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £538 £525
Median % change year-on-year -2.33% +2.38% +10.53%
75th Percentile £638 £650 £625
90th Percentile £750 £750 £719
UK median daily rate £525 £540 £525
% change year-on-year -2.78% +2.86% +10.53%
Number of hourly rates quoted 576 553 596
10th Percentile £14.27 £17.61 £13.25
25th Percentile £23.42 £25.71 £18.76
Median hourly rate £44.74 £54.00 £35.00
Median % change year-on-year -17.15% +54.29% +42.86%
75th Percentile £63.75 £68.75 £55.00
90th Percentile £75.25 £80.25 £66.00
UK median hourly rate £36.65 £45.00 £23.91
% change year-on-year -18.56% +88.21% +6.27%

Project Officer
Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

Job vacancies with a work from home option which featured Project Officer in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.

Project Officer trend for jobs with a WFH option

Project Officer
Daily Rate Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in job vacancies with a work from home option citing Project Officer.

Project Officer daily rate for jobs with a WFH option

Project Officer
Daily Rate Histogram for Jobs with a WFH Option

Daily rate distribution for jobs with a work from home option citing Project Officer over the 6 months to 8 May 2024.

Project Officer daily rate histogram for jobs with a WFH option

Project Officer
Hourly Rate Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

3-month moving average hourly rate quoted in job vacancies with a work from home option citing Project Officer.

Project Officer hourly rate for jobs with a WFH option

Project Officer Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Job Vacancies with WFH Options

For the 6 months to 8 May 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 jobs with a WFH option featuring Project Officer in the job title.

1 8 (47.06%) Social Skills
2 6 (35.29%) Public Sector
2 6 (35.29%) PMO
2 6 (35.29%) SC Cleared
2 6 (35.29%) Security Cleared
3 5 (29.41%) Project Delivery
4 4 (23.53%) Finance
4 4 (23.53%) Organisational Skills
5 3 (17.65%) Stakeholder Engagement
5 3 (17.65%) Issue Tracking
5 3 (17.65%) Workflow
5 3 (17.65%) Microsoft Excel
5 3 (17.65%) Project Management
6 2 (11.76%) Risk Management
6 2 (11.76%) Microsoft Project
6 2 (11.76%) PRINCE2
6 2 (11.76%) Statistics
6 2 (11.76%) Agile
6 2 (11.76%) Disclosure Scotland
6 2 (11.76%) Azure
6 2 (11.76%) Confluence
6 2 (11.76%) DV Cleared
6 2 (11.76%) Degree
6 2 (11.76%) JIRA
6 2 (11.76%) Resource Management
6 2 (11.76%) Azure DevOps
6 2 (11.76%) DevOps
6 2 (11.76%) Coaching
6 2 (11.76%) Business Case
6 2 (11.76%) Workshop Facilitation

Project Officer Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities with WFH Options 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 2 (11.76%) Confluence
2 1 (5.88%) SharePoint
Applications
1 3 (17.65%) Microsoft Excel
2 2 (11.76%) Microsoft Project
3 1 (5.88%) Microsoft PowerPoint
3 1 (5.88%) Spreadsheet
3 1 (5.88%) SPSS
Cloud Services
1 2 (11.76%) Azure
1 2 (11.76%) Azure DevOps
2 1 (5.88%) Smartsheet
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (5.88%) Oracle Reports
Development Applications
1 2 (11.76%) JIRA
General
1 8 (47.06%) Social Skills
2 6 (35.29%) Public Sector
3 4 (23.53%) Finance
3 4 (23.53%) Organisational Skills
Miscellaneous
1 1 (5.88%) Product Ownership
Processes & Methodologies
1 5 (29.41%) Project Delivery
2 3 (17.65%) Issue Tracking
2 3 (17.65%) Project Management
2 3 (17.65%) Stakeholder Engagement
2 3 (17.65%) Workflow
3 2 (11.76%) Agile
3 2 (11.76%) Business Case
3 2 (11.76%) Coaching
3 2 (11.76%) Community of Practice
3 2 (11.76%) DevOps
3 2 (11.76%) PRINCE2
3 2 (11.76%) Resource Management
3 2 (11.76%) Risk Management
3 2 (11.76%) Statistics
3 2 (11.76%) Workshop Facilitation
4 1 (5.88%) Change Control
4 1 (5.88%) Collaborative Culture
4 1 (5.88%) Due Diligence
4 1 (5.88%) Order Management
4 1 (5.88%) Programme Delivery
Qualifications
1 6 (35.29%) SC Cleared
1 6 (35.29%) Security Cleared
2 2 (11.76%) Degree
2 2 (11.76%) DV Cleared
3 1 (5.88%) PRINCE2 Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 6 (35.29%) PMO
2 2 (11.76%) Disclosure Scotland
3 1 (5.88%) GDPR
3 1 (5.88%) P3O
Vendors
1 1 (5.88%) Microsoft
1 1 (5.88%) Oracle