PMO Contracts in England

Project Management Office (PMO)
UK > England

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in England 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 16 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
16 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 143 135 136
Rank change year-on-year -8 +1 +69
Contract jobs citing PMO 606 941 1,398
As % of all contract jobs advertised in England 1.67% 1.95% 1.99%
As % of the Quality Assurance & Compliance category 11.82% 14.66% 15.21%
Number of daily rates quoted 396 676 976
10th Percentile £303 £275 £281
25th Percentile £400 £397 £363
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £500 £475
Median % change year-on-year - +5.26% +15.15%
75th Percentile £588 £625 £588
90th Percentile £700 £775 £688
UK median daily rate £478 £500 £475
% change year-on-year -4.50% +5.26% +18.75%
Number of hourly rates quoted 17 23 50
10th Percentile £13.50 £21.95 £21.00
25th Percentile £22.34 £25.55 £32.50
Median hourly rate £35.00 £35.00 £44.50
Median % change year-on-year - -21.35% +134.21%
75th Percentile £52.50 £58.75 £49.25
90th Percentile £63.55 £80.00 -
UK median hourly rate £35.00 £32.50 £44.50
% change year-on-year +7.69% -26.97% +131.17%

All Quality Assurance and Compliance Skills
England

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 England with a requirement for quality assurance or compliance skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for quality assurance or compliance skills 5,125 6,421 9,193
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in England 14.09% 13.33% 13.08%
Number of daily rates quoted 3,289 4,357 6,302
10th Percentile £300 £290 £290
25th Percentile £408 £413 £406
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £525 £525
Median % change year-on-year - - +10.53%
75th Percentile £638 £650 £625
90th Percentile £750 £750 £725
UK median daily rate £510 £525 £513
% change year-on-year -2.86% +2.31% +8.03%
Number of hourly rates quoted 347 215 265
10th Percentile £10.95 £15.63 £12.02
25th Percentile £13.18 £20.00 £16.50
Median hourly rate £22.50 £37.50 £29.50
Median % change year-on-year -40.00% +27.12% +40.48%
75th Percentile £45.00 £63.75 £49.25
90th Percentile £68.75 £79.90 £69.52
UK median hourly rate £21.06 £35.00 £32.50
% change year-on-year -39.84% +7.69% +54.76%

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Job Vacancy Trend in England

Job postings citing PMO as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in England.

Job vacancy trend for PMO in England

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Contractor Daily Rate Trend in England

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

Daily rate trend for PMO in England

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Daily Rate Histogram in England

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing PMO in England over the 6 months to 16 May 2024.

Daily rate histogram for PMO in England

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Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in England

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

Hourly rate trend for PMO in England

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Hourly Rate Histogram in England

Hourly rate distribution of jobs citing PMO in England over the 6 months to 16 May 2024.

Hourly rate histogram for PMO in England

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Contract Job Locations in England

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing PMO within the England region over the 6 months to 16 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
London -11 271 £502 -8.76% 55
South West +41 95 £500 +11.11% 20
South East -6 95 £449 -0.25% 38
North of England -28 59 £500 +8.99% 39
Midlands +6 57 £450 -2.70% 33
West Midlands +5 40 £425 -2.86% 18
North West -19 29 £513 +13.89% 26
East of England -25 22 £450 -21.74% 17
Yorkshire -12 18 £450 -18.18% 7
North East +17 15 £500 +29.03% 7
East Midlands +11 15 £595 +19.00% 15
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UK

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Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in England 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 34 (5.61%) SharePoint
2 19 (3.14%) Confluence
3 6 (0.99%) CMS
4 5 (0.83%) Adobe Experience Manager
5 2 (0.33%) Exchange Server 2007
5 2 (0.33%) Exchange Server 2010
5 2 (0.33%) Microsoft Exchange
6 1 (0.17%) Drupal
6 1 (0.17%) Kentico
Applications
1 123 (20.30%) Microsoft Excel
2 92 (15.18%) Microsoft Office
3 74 (12.21%) Microsoft Project
4 69 (11.39%) Microsoft PowerPoint
5 35 (5.78%) Spreadsheet
6 18 (2.97%) MS Visio
7 2 (0.33%) Trello
Business Applications
1 7 (1.16%) SAP Hybris
2 6 (0.99%) Loan IQ
3 5 (0.83%) SAP S/4HANA
4 3 (0.50%) Primavera
5 2 (0.33%) CA PPM
5 2 (0.33%) SAP SD
5 2 (0.33%) SystmOne
5 2 (0.33%) Temenos Globus
6 1 (0.17%) Changepoint
6 1 (0.17%) Dynamics CRM
6 1 (0.17%) NetSuite
6 1 (0.17%) Oracle Payroll
6 1 (0.17%) SAP ERP
6 1 (0.17%) Temenos T24
6 1 (0.17%) Workday HCM
Cloud Services
1 20 (3.30%) Azure
2 19 (3.14%) Power Platform
3 8 (1.32%) Azure DevOps
3 8 (1.32%) SAP Commerce Cloud
4 6 (0.99%) SaaS
5 5 (0.83%) Power Automate
6 4 (0.66%) PowerApps
7 3 (0.50%) Dynamics 365
7 3 (0.50%) Google Workspace
7 3 (0.50%) Microsoft 365
8 2 (0.33%) Adobe Analytics
8 2 (0.33%) Asana
8 2 (0.33%) OCI
8 2 (0.33%) Salesforce Commerce Cloud
8 2 (0.33%) Slack
8 2 (0.33%) SuccessFactors
9 1 (0.17%) Azure Logic Apps
9 1 (0.17%) ClickUp
9 1 (0.17%) Google Sheets
9 1 (0.17%) Miro
Communications & Networking
1 4 (0.66%) Intranet
2 3 (0.50%) Wi-Fi
3 2 (0.33%) SAN
3 2 (0.33%) VoIP
4 1 (0.17%) 4G
4 1 (0.17%) 5G
4 1 (0.17%) Firewall
4 1 (0.17%) LAN
4 1 (0.17%) Unified Communications
4 1 (0.17%) WAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 18 (2.97%) Power BI
2 6 (0.99%) Oracle Reports
3 5 (0.83%) Electronic Patient Records
4 3 (0.50%) Azure SQL Database
4 3 (0.50%) Data Lake
5 2 (0.33%) Big Data
5 2 (0.33%) Data Mining
5 2 (0.33%) Tableau
6 1 (0.17%) Data Warehouse
6 1 (0.17%) Geospatial Data
Development Applications
1 70 (11.55%) JIRA
2 4 (0.66%) Visual Studio Team System
General
1 276 (45.54%) Finance
2 193 (31.85%) Social Skills
3 80 (13.20%) Analytical Skills
4 55 (9.08%) Banking
5 51 (8.42%) Organisational Skills
6 49 (8.09%) Public Sector
7 46 (7.59%) Presentation Skills
8 36 (5.94%) Retail
9 27 (4.46%) Telecoms
10 25 (4.13%) Marketing
11 21 (3.47%) Influencing Skills
12 17 (2.81%) Mandarin Language
13 16 (2.64%) Law
13 16 (2.64%) Manufacturing
14 15 (2.48%) Investment Banking
15 14 (2.31%) Legal
15 14 (2.31%) Local Government
16 13 (2.15%) Electronics
16 13 (2.15%) Pharmaceutical
17 10 (1.65%) Inclusion and Diversity
Job Titles
1 123 (20.30%) Analyst
2 96 (15.84%) PMO Analyst
3 90 (14.85%) Lead
4 89 (14.69%) Project Manager
5 64 (10.56%) PMO Manager
6 60 (9.90%) Senior
7 55 (9.08%) PMO Lead
8 38 (6.27%) Senior PMO
9 25 (4.13%) Project Leader
10 21 (3.47%) Senior Analyst
11 20 (3.30%) Coordinator
11 20 (3.30%) Support Officer
12 19 (3.14%) Senior PMO Analyst
13 18 (2.97%) Senior Manager
14 17 (2.81%) Programme Manager
14 17 (2.81%) Project Coordinator
15 16 (2.64%) Junior
16 14 (2.31%) Project Officer
17 12 (1.98%) Business Analyst
17 12 (1.98%) IT Manager
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 3 (0.50%) ADO
2 2 (0.33%) HTML
2 2 (0.33%) JSON
2 2 (0.33%) Oracle Fusion
2 2 (0.33%) XML
3 1 (0.17%) EDI
3 1 (0.17%) Middleware
3 1 (0.17%) SAP PI
Miscellaneous
1 18 (2.97%) Management Information System
2 17 (2.81%) Onboarding
3 12 (1.98%) Product Ownership
4 11 (1.82%) PMI
5 7 (1.16%) Self-Motivation
6 6 (0.99%) Derivative
6 6 (0.99%) Fixed Income
6 6 (0.99%) Virtual Team
7 5 (0.83%) NHS
8 4 (0.66%) Legacy Systems
9 3 (0.50%) Data Protection Act
9 3 (0.50%) FMCG
10 2 (0.33%) Analytical Mindset
10 2 (0.33%) Market Risk
10 2 (0.33%) PACS
10 2 (0.33%) Smartcard
10 2 (0.33%) Smartphone
11 1 (0.17%) Housing Association
11 1 (0.17%) Renewable Energy
11 1 (0.17%) Solar Panel
Operating Systems
1 4 (0.66%) Windows
2 3 (0.50%) Android
3 2 (0.33%) Windows 7
4 1 (0.17%) Apple iOS
4 1 (0.17%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 311 (51.32%) Project Management
2 185 (30.53%) Agile
3 173 (28.55%) Project Delivery
4 148 (24.42%) Stakeholder Management
5 98 (16.17%) Change Management
6 97 (16.01%) PRINCE2
7 86 (14.19%) Risk Management
8 76 (12.54%) Problem-Solving
9 64 (10.56%) Programme Management
9 64 (10.56%) Project Planning
10 53 (8.75%) Waterfall
11 48 (7.92%) Change Control
12 47 (7.76%) Continuous Improvement
13 45 (7.43%) Decision-Making
14 44 (7.26%) Budget Management
15 41 (6.77%) Project Governance
16 40 (6.60%) Workshop Facilitation
17 38 (6.27%) Business Case
17 38 (6.27%) Roadmaps
17 38 (6.27%) Time Management
Programming Languages
1 9 (1.49%) SQL
2 4 (0.66%) R
3 3 (0.50%) Data Analysis Expressions
3 3 (0.50%) Python
3 3 (0.50%) VBA
4 2 (0.33%) JavaScript
Qualifications
1 112 (18.48%) Security Cleared
2 61 (10.07%) DV Cleared
3 60 (9.90%) Degree
4 55 (9.08%) SC Cleared
5 32 (5.28%) PMP
6 30 (4.95%) APMP
7 26 (4.29%) PMI Certification
8 14 (2.31%) PRINCE2 Practitioner
9 8 (1.32%) BPSS Clearance
10 6 (0.99%) APMG
11 4 (0.66%) Numerate Degree
12 3 (0.50%) Azure Certification
12 3 (0.50%) CIMA
12 3 (0.50%) PRINCE2 Certification
13 2 (0.33%) Master's Degree
14 1 (0.17%) CAPM
14 1 (0.17%) DBS Check
14 1 (0.17%) PgMP
14 1 (0.17%) PhD
14 1 (0.17%) Postgraduate
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 15 (2.48%) P3O
2 11 (1.82%) QA
3 7 (1.16%) Data Quality
4 4 (0.66%) ISO 9001
5 3 (0.50%) Def Stans
5 3 (0.50%) ISO/IEC 27001
6 2 (0.33%) Basel III
6 2 (0.33%) COREP
6 2 (0.33%) EMIR
6 2 (0.33%) FINREP
6 2 (0.33%) GDPR
7 1 (0.17%) Accessibility
7 1 (0.17%) GxP
7 1 (0.17%) ITGC
7 1 (0.17%) MiFID
7 1 (0.17%) Sarbanes-Oxley
System Software
1 5 (0.83%) VMware Infrastructure
2 4 (0.66%) VMware NSX
3 2 (0.33%) Active Directory
4 1 (0.17%) Microsoft App-V
4 1 (0.17%) vSphere
Systems Management
1 3 (0.50%) MOM
2 1 (0.17%) AppManager
Vendors
1 120 (19.80%) Microsoft
2 46 (7.59%) SAP
3 14 (2.31%) Oracle
4 11 (1.82%) Planview
5 9 (1.49%) Salesforce
6 7 (1.16%) ServiceNow
6 7 (1.16%) VMware
7 5 (0.83%) Adobe
7 5 (0.83%) Cisco
8 4 (0.66%) Google
9 3 (0.50%) CheckPoint
9 3 (0.50%) Citrix
9 3 (0.50%) Dell
9 3 (0.50%) Snow
9 3 (0.50%) Virgin Media
10 2 (0.33%) BiZZdesign
10 2 (0.33%) Cerner
10 2 (0.33%) Concur
10 2 (0.33%) Progress
10 2 (0.33%) Salesforce Marketing Cloud