PMO Jobs in the South West

Project Management Office (PMO)
England > South West

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in the South West requiring PMO skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the annual salaries offered in vacancies that cited PMO over the 6 months leading up to 15 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
15 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 131 214 211
Rank change year-on-year +83 -3 +44
Permanent jobs citing PMO 44 79 58
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the South West 1.23% 0.85% 0.86%
As % of the Quality Assurance & Compliance category 7.65% 6.28% 4.79%
Number of salaries quoted 10 36 39
10th Percentile - - £36,750
25th Percentile £29,750 £41,000 £46,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £40,805 £52,500 £50,000
Median % change year-on-year -22.28% +5.00% +11.11%
75th Percentile £50,000 £60,375 £57,000
90th Percentile £66,500 £75,625 £65,350
England median annual salary £65,000 £51,997 £55,000
% change year-on-year +25.01% -5.46% +4.76%

All Quality Assurance and Compliance Skills
South West

PMO falls under the Quality Assurance and Compliance category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies requiring quality assurance or compliance skills in the South West.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for quality assurance or compliance skills 575 1,257 1,211
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the South West 16.14% 13.58% 18.01%
Number of salaries quoted 268 832 620
10th Percentile £29,750 £26,250 £27,500
25th Percentile £37,500 £32,625 £37,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £51,716 £52,500
Median % change year-on-year +16.02% -1.49% +5.00%
75th Percentile £71,250 £68,750 £65,688
90th Percentile £84,117 £80,000 £76,250
England median annual salary £60,000 £52,500 £57,500
% change year-on-year +14.29% -8.70% +4.55%

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Job Vacancy Trend in the South West

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

Job vacancy trend for PMO in the South West

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Salary Trend in the South West

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing PMO in the South West.

Salary trend for PMO in the South West

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Salary Histogram in the South West

Salary distribution for jobs citing PMO in the South West over the 6 months to 15 May 2025.

Salary histogram for PMO in the South West

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Job Locations in the South West

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing PMO within the South West region over the 6 months to 15 May 2025. 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
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Median Salary
Past 6 Months
Median Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
Devon +16 31 - - 5
Bristol +42 6 £50,000 -11.50% 8
Somerset +11 5 £31,500 -23.17% 7
Gloucestershire +52 1 £87,500 +94.44% 8
Dorset +37 1 £50,000 -4.76% 2
PMO
England

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Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the South West 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 (6.82%) SharePoint
Applications
1 3 (6.82%) Microsoft Excel
1 3 (6.82%) Microsoft Office
1 3 (6.82%) Microsoft PowerPoint
Communications & Networking
1 12 (27.27%) 5G
1 12 (27.27%) SD-WAN
1 12 (27.27%) WAN
2 4 (9.09%) Wi-Fi
Development Applications
1 4 (9.09%) Visual Studio
General
1 27 (61.36%) Presentation Skills
2 23 (52.27%) Finance
3 13 (29.55%) Organisational Skills
3 13 (29.55%) Social Skills
4 8 (18.18%) Analytical Skills
4 8 (18.18%) Electronics
5 4 (9.09%) Documentation Skills
5 4 (9.09%) Inclusion and Diversity
5 4 (9.09%) Marketing
6 1 (2.27%) Fire and Rescue
6 1 (2.27%) Law
6 1 (2.27%) Police
6 1 (2.27%) Public Sector
Job Titles
1 8 (18.18%) Lead
1 8 (18.18%) Project Leader
1 8 (18.18%) Senior
1 8 (18.18%) Senior Project Leader
1 8 (18.18%) Software Project Leader
1 8 (18.18%) Technical Leader
1 8 (18.18%) Technical Project Leader
2 4 (9.09%) C Software Engineer
2 4 (9.09%) C/C++ Embedded Software Engineer
2 4 (9.09%) C/C++ Software Engineer
2 4 (9.09%) C++ Software Engineer
2 4 (9.09%) Embedded C Engineer
2 4 (9.09%) Embedded C Software Engineer
2 4 (9.09%) Embedded Engineer
2 4 (9.09%) Embedded Software Engineer
2 4 (9.09%) Project Coordinator
2 4 (9.09%) Real Time Embedded Engineer
2 4 (9.09%) Real Time Embedded Software Engineer
2 4 (9.09%) Real Time Engineer
2 4 (9.09%) Real Time Software Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (2.27%) Oracle Fusion
Miscellaneous
1 23 (52.27%) GNSS
2 12 (27.27%) Self-Driving Car
3 8 (18.18%) Self-Motivation
4 1 (2.27%) PMI
Operating Systems
1 4 (9.09%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 31 (70.45%) Project Management
2 19 (43.18%) Customer Engagement
3 15 (34.09%) Problem-Solving
4 12 (27.27%) B2B
4 12 (27.27%) Computer Science
4 12 (27.27%) Defect Tracking
4 12 (27.27%) Mentoring
4 12 (27.27%) Performance Management
4 12 (27.27%) Project Delivery
4 12 (27.27%) Requirements Analysis
4 12 (27.27%) Software Engineering
4 12 (27.27%) Test Assurance
4 12 (27.27%) Test Automation
4 12 (27.27%) Validation
5 10 (22.73%) Programme Management
6 9 (20.45%) Agile
6 9 (20.45%) Waterfall
7 8 (18.18%) Continuous Integration
7 8 (18.18%) Customer Requirements
7 8 (18.18%) Product Management
Programming Languages
1 4 (9.09%) C
1 4 (9.09%) C++
Qualifications
1 12 (27.27%) Degree
2 2 (4.55%) APMG
3 1 (2.27%) PMI Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 3 (6.82%) QA
Vendors
1 4 (9.09%) Intel
1 4 (9.09%) Oracle
2 3 (6.82%) Microsoft
2 3 (6.82%) Planview
3 1 (2.27%) Salesforce