P3O Contracts in London

Portfolio, Programme and Project Offices (P3O) Guidance
England > London

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in London with a requirement for P3O skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited P3O over the 6 months to 17 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
17 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 386 472 592
Rank change year-on-year +86 +120 -121
Contract jobs citing P3O 9 8 15
As % of all contract jobs advertised in London 0.051% 0.031% 0.039%
As % of the Quality Assurance & Compliance category 0.36% 0.24% 0.30%
Number of daily rates quoted 4 7 10
10th Percentile £448 £381 £359
25th Percentile £481 £460 £363
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £513 £518 £378
Median % change year-on-year -0.97% +37.09% -24.50%
75th Percentile £541 £566 £419
90th Percentile £546 £640 £454
England median daily rate £525 £488 £400
% change year-on-year +7.69% +21.88% -28.89%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 1
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile - - £40.50
Median hourly rate - - £41.00
75th Percentile - - £41.50
90th Percentile - - -
England median hourly rate - - £41.00

All Quality Assurance and Compliance Skills
London

P3O 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 London with a requirement for quality assurance or compliance skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for quality assurance or compliance skills 2,473 3,398 4,962
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in London 14.15% 13.15% 12.87%
Number of daily rates quoted 1,744 2,458 3,485
10th Percentile £350 £350 £350
25th Percentile £425 £450 £450
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £550 £575 £550
Median % change year-on-year -4.35% +4.55% +10.00%
75th Percentile £688 £688 £650
90th Percentile £800 £798 £750
England median daily rate £525 £525 £525
% change year-on-year - - +10.53%
Number of hourly rates quoted 62 37 84
10th Percentile £12.70 £20.55 £20.27
25th Percentile £17.85 £21.24 £26.00
Median hourly rate £24.18 £35.00 £44.50
Median % change year-on-year -30.91% -21.35% +122.50%
75th Percentile £47.50 £63.75 £49.25
90th Percentile £57.13 £81.00 £68.38
England median hourly rate £22.50 £37.50 £29.12
% change year-on-year -40.00% +28.78% +38.67%

P3O
Job Vacancy Trend in London

Job postings citing P3O as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in London.

Job vacancy trend for P3O in London

P3O
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in London

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing P3O in London.

Daily rate trend for P3O in London

P3O
Contract Job Locations in London

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing P3O within the London region over the 6 months to 17 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
Central London +51 2 £450 -13.04% 1
P3O
England

P3O
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in London 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 (22.22%) SharePoint
Applications
1 5 (55.56%) Microsoft Office
2 2 (22.22%) Microsoft Excel
2 2 (22.22%) Microsoft PowerPoint
2 2 (22.22%) MS Visio
3 1 (11.11%) Spreadsheet
Business Applications
1 1 (11.11%) Dynamics CRM
Cloud Services
1 1 (11.11%) Dynamics 365
Communications & Networking
1 1 (11.11%) Intranet
General
1 5 (55.56%) Finance
2 3 (33.33%) Social Skills
3 2 (22.22%) Analytical Skills
3 2 (22.22%) Banking
3 2 (22.22%) Retail
4 1 (11.11%) Influencing Skills
4 1 (11.11%) Law
4 1 (11.11%) Legal
4 1 (11.11%) Marketing
4 1 (11.11%) Organisational Skills
Job Titles
1 3 (33.33%) Lead
1 3 (33.33%) PMO Lead
2 2 (22.22%) PMO Manager
2 2 (22.22%) Senior
3 1 (11.11%) Analyst
3 1 (11.11%) Coordinator
3 1 (11.11%) CRM Manager
3 1 (11.11%) CRM Project Manager
3 1 (11.11%) Dynamics 365 Project Manager
3 1 (11.11%) Dynamics CRM Project Manager
3 1 (11.11%) Project Coordinator
3 1 (11.11%) Project Manager
3 1 (11.11%) Senior Analyst
3 1 (11.11%) Senior Manager
3 1 (11.11%) Senior PMO
3 1 (11.11%) Senior PMO Manager
3 1 (11.11%) Senior Solutions Analyst
3 1 (11.11%) Solutions Analyst
Miscellaneous
1 1 (11.11%) Greenfield Project
1 1 (11.11%) PMI
Processes & Methodologies
1 9 (100.00%) PRINCE2
2 6 (66.67%) Project Management
3 5 (55.56%) Agile
4 4 (44.44%) Stakeholder Management
5 3 (33.33%) Business Analysis
5 3 (33.33%) Decision-Making
5 3 (33.33%) Scaled Agile Framework
5 3 (33.33%) Scrum
6 2 (22.22%) Capacity Planning
6 2 (22.22%) Change Management
6 2 (22.22%) Coaching
6 2 (22.22%) Customer Service
6 2 (22.22%) Data Analysis
6 2 (22.22%) Problem-Solving
6 2 (22.22%) Requirements Engineering
6 2 (22.22%) Risk Management
7 1 (11.11%) CRM
7 1 (11.11%) Data Modelling
7 1 (11.11%) Document Management
7 1 (11.11%) Waterfall
Qualifications
1 6 (66.67%) Degree
2 5 (55.56%) APMP
3 3 (33.33%) PMI Certification
3 3 (33.33%) PMP
4 2 (22.22%) PRINCE2 Practitioner
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 6 (66.67%) PMO
2 1 (11.11%) QA
Vendors
1 3 (33.33%) Microsoft
2 2 (22.22%) Planview
3 1 (11.11%) Google
3 1 (11.11%) iManage