Project Support Officer Contracts in Scotland

Project Support Officer
UK > Scotland

The median Project Support Officer daily rate in Scotland is £300, according to job vacancies posted in the 6 months leading up to 31 October 2024.

The table below provides contractor rate benchmarking and summary statistics, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
31 Oct 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 111 122 163
Rank change year-on-year +11 +41 +10
Contract jobs requiring a Project Support Officer 4 20 14
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Scotland 0.22% 0.85% 0.43%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.24% 0.90% 0.45%
Number of daily rates quoted 4 10 12
10th Percentile £256 £164 £176
25th Percentile £264 £185 £185
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £300 £239 £225
Median % change year-on-year +25.65% +6.11% +45.16%
75th Percentile £320 £292 £300
90th Percentile £323 £301 £349
UK median daily rate £294 £350 £250
% change year-on-year -16.07% +40.00% +11.11%

All Contract IT Job Vacancies
Scotland

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies in Scotland. 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 Scotland with a recognized job title 1,636 2,223 3,106
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 91.65% 94.64% 96.19%
Number of daily rates quoted 963 1,404 2,238
10th Percentile £190 £238 £250
25th Percentile £340 £400 £400
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £450 £475 £475
Median % change year-on-year -5.26% - +5.56%
75th Percentile £538 £557 £564
90th Percentile £638 £650 £650
UK median daily rate £525 £525 £550
% change year-on-year - -4.55% +10.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 65 59 67
10th Percentile £13.23 £12.13 £12.52
25th Percentile £14.73 £14.25 £14.36
Median hourly rate £18.38 £18.93 £17.72
Median % change year-on-year -2.93% +6.83% -8.09%
75th Percentile £24.18 £57.72 £38.59
90th Percentile £43.42 £74.60 £56.00
UK median hourly rate £38.00 £45.00 £27.73
% change year-on-year -15.56% +62.28% +38.65%

Project Support Officer
Job Vacancy Trend in Scotland

Job postings that featured Project Support Officer in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Scotland.

Job vacancy trend for Project Support Officer in Scotland

Project Support Officer
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Scotland

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Project Support Officer in Scotland.

Daily rate trend for Project Support Officer in Scotland

Project Support Officer
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Scotland

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Project Support Officer in Scotland.

Hourly rate trend for Project Support Officer in Scotland

Project Support Officer
Contract Job Locations in Scotland

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Project Support Officer within the Scotland region over the 6 months to 31 October 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
Edinburgh +4 4 £300 +6.67%
Project Support Officer
UK

Project Support Officer Skill Set
Top 18 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Scotland

For the 6 months to 31 October 2024, Project Support 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 job ads across the Scotland region featuring Project Support Officer in the job title.

1 3 (75.00%) Public Sector
1 3 (75.00%) Social Skills
1 3 (75.00%) Finance
1 3 (75.00%) Agile
2 2 (50.00%) DevOps
2 2 (50.00%) JIRA
2 2 (50.00%) Azure
2 2 (50.00%) Confluence
2 2 (50.00%) Issue Tracking
3 1 (25.00%) Disclosure Scotland
3 1 (25.00%) Azure DevOps
3 1 (25.00%) PMO
3 1 (25.00%) Workshop Facilitation
3 1 (25.00%) Community of Practice
3 1 (25.00%) Change Control
3 1 (25.00%) Coaching
3 1 (25.00%) Information Management
3 1 (25.00%) pSOS

Project Support Officer Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Scotland 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 (50.00%) Confluence
Cloud Services
1 2 (50.00%) Azure
2 1 (25.00%) Azure DevOps
Development Applications
1 2 (50.00%) JIRA
General
1 3 (75.00%) Finance
1 3 (75.00%) Public Sector
1 3 (75.00%) Social Skills
Operating Systems
1 1 (25.00%) pSOS
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (75.00%) Agile
2 2 (50.00%) DevOps
2 2 (50.00%) Issue Tracking
3 1 (25.00%) Change Control
3 1 (25.00%) Coaching
3 1 (25.00%) Community of Practice
3 1 (25.00%) Information Management
3 1 (25.00%) Workshop Facilitation
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (25.00%) Disclosure Scotland
1 1 (25.00%) PMO