PMO Manager Contracts

Project Management Office Manager
UK

The median Project Management Office Manager daily rate in the UK is £525 according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 16 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
16 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 510 571 689
Rank change year-on-year +61 +118 -82
Contract jobs requiring a PMO Manager 66 113 160
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the UK 0.16% 0.20% 0.18%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.17% 0.21% 0.19%
Number of daily rates quoted 43 86 102
10th Percentile £401 £409 £364
25th Percentile £425 £456 £451
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £550 £513
Median % change year-on-year -4.55% +7.32% +7.89%
75th Percentile £653 £630 £600
90th Percentile £710 £661 £650
UK excluding London median daily rate £500 £500 £475
% change year-on-year - +5.26% +15.15%
Number of hourly rates quoted 2 2 1
Median hourly rate £35.00 £30.54 £60.00
Median % change year-on-year +14.60% -49.10% +54.96%
UK excluding London median hourly rate £35.00 £30.54 -
% change year-on-year +14.60% - -

All Contract IT Job Vacancies
UK

The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies. 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 the UK with a recognized job title 39,484 53,902 83,447
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 92.78% 94.62% 95.41%
Number of daily rates quoted 25,682 37,660 58,636
10th Percentile £280 £313 £313
25th Percentile £410 £425 £425
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £543 £525
Median % change year-on-year -3.23% +3.33% +10.53%
75th Percentile £638 £650 £638
90th Percentile £750 £750 £738
UK excluding London median daily rate £490 £500 £475
% change year-on-year -2.00% +5.26% +11.76%
Number of hourly rates quoted 2,662 1,503 2,044
10th Percentile £12.82 £14.25 £12.50
25th Percentile £16.30 £19.38 £15.76
Median hourly rate £36.58 £45.00 £24.00
Median % change year-on-year -18.72% +87.50% +6.67%
75th Percentile £61.30 £65.75 £49.25
90th Percentile £73.44 £76.20 £65.00
UK excluding London median hourly rate £40.00 £42.50 £20.00
% change year-on-year -5.88% +112.50% +5.26%

PMO Manager
Job Vacancy Trend

Job postings that featured PMO Manager in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.

Job vacancy trend for PMO Manager in the UK

PMO Manager
Contractor Daily Rate Trend

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

Daily rate trend for PMO Manager in the UK

PMO Manager
Daily Rate Histogram

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

Daily rate histogram for PMO Manager in the UK

PMO Manager
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend

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

Hourly rate trend for PMO Manager in the UK

PMO Manager
Top 14 Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing PMO Manager within the UK 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
England +72 64 £525 -4.55% 17
London +81 41 £584 +1.52% 4
Work from Home +108 25 £536 -2.50% 5
UK excluding London +39 23 £500 - 12
South East +5 6 £449 -14.39% 4
North of England +17 5 £550 +10.00% 3
South West +11 5 £575 +26.03%
East of England +11 4 £525 -19.23% 3
North East +13 3 £575 +43.75% 1
Yorkshire +11 3 £575 -4.17%
West Midlands +27 2 £525 +0.96% 2
Midlands +26 2 £525 +0.96% 3
Scotland +35 1 - -
North West +13 1 - - 2

PMO Manager Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities

For the 6 months to 16 May 2024, PMO Manager 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 featuring PMO Manager in the job title.

1 66 (100.00%) PMO
2 33 (50.00%) Finance
3 31 (46.97%) Project Management
4 19 (28.79%) Agile
5 15 (22.73%) Project Delivery
6 13 (19.70%) Stakeholder Management
7 12 (18.18%) Risk Management
8 10 (15.15%) Degree
8 10 (15.15%) Social Skills
9 9 (13.64%) Retail
9 9 (13.64%) Change Management
10 7 (10.61%) PRINCE2
10 7 (10.61%) Programme Management
10 7 (10.61%) Programme Delivery
10 7 (10.61%) Problem-Solving
10 7 (10.61%) Change Control
11 6 (9.09%) Planview
11 6 (9.09%) SC Cleared
11 6 (9.09%) Security Cleared
12 5 (7.58%) Continuous Improvement
12 5 (7.58%) Banking
12 5 (7.58%) JIRA
12 5 (7.58%) SAP
13 4 (6.06%) Quality Management
13 4 (6.06%) Microsoft Project
13 4 (6.06%) Microsoft Excel
13 4 (6.06%) Marketing
13 4 (6.06%) Project Planning
13 4 (6.06%) Confluence
13 4 (6.06%) Capacity Planning

PMO Manager Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities 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 4 (6.06%) Confluence
2 2 (3.03%) SharePoint
Applications
1 4 (6.06%) Microsoft Excel
1 4 (6.06%) Microsoft Project
2 3 (4.55%) Microsoft PowerPoint
3 2 (3.03%) Microsoft Office
3 2 (3.03%) MS Visio
4 1 (1.52%) Spreadsheet
4 1 (1.52%) Trello
Business Applications
1 1 (1.52%) Changepoint
1 1 (1.52%) SAP S/4HANA
Cloud Services
1 2 (3.03%) Azure
1 2 (3.03%) SaaS
2 1 (1.52%) Dynamics 365
2 1 (1.52%) Google Workspace
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (3.03%) Electronic Patient Records
2 1 (1.52%) Tableau
Development Applications
1 5 (7.58%) JIRA
General
1 33 (50.00%) Finance
2 10 (15.15%) Social Skills
3 9 (13.64%) Retail
4 5 (7.58%) Banking
5 4 (6.06%) Marketing
6 3 (4.55%) Inclusion and Diversity
6 3 (4.55%) Organisational Skills
6 3 (4.55%) Public Sector
7 2 (3.03%) Analytical Skills
7 2 (3.03%) Electronics
7 2 (3.03%) Local Government
7 2 (3.03%) Manufacturing
7 2 (3.03%) Pharmaceutical
7 2 (3.03%) Presentation Skills
7 2 (3.03%) Telecoms
8 1 (1.52%) Front Office
8 1 (1.52%) Influencing Skills
8 1 (1.52%) Legal
8 1 (1.52%) Military
8 1 (1.52%) Retail Banking
Miscellaneous
1 3 (4.55%) Management Information System
2 2 (3.03%) NHS
2 2 (3.03%) Self-Motivation
3 1 (1.52%) Blockchain
3 1 (1.52%) FMCG
3 1 (1.52%) IoT
3 1 (1.52%) PMI
3 1 (1.52%) Product Ownership
3 1 (1.52%) Reinsurance
3 1 (1.52%) Renewable Energy
3 1 (1.52%) Solar Panel
Processes & Methodologies
1 31 (46.97%) Project Management
2 19 (28.79%) Agile
3 15 (22.73%) Project Delivery
4 13 (19.70%) Stakeholder Management
5 12 (18.18%) Risk Management
6 9 (13.64%) Change Management
7 7 (10.61%) Change Control
7 7 (10.61%) PRINCE2
7 7 (10.61%) Problem-Solving
7 7 (10.61%) Programme Delivery
7 7 (10.61%) Programme Management
8 5 (7.58%) Continuous Improvement
9 4 (6.06%) Capacity Planning
9 4 (6.06%) Decision-Making
9 4 (6.06%) People Management
9 4 (6.06%) Project Planning
9 4 (6.06%) Quality Management
10 3 (4.55%) Budget Management
10 3 (4.55%) Coaching
10 3 (4.55%) ERP
Qualifications
1 10 (15.15%) Degree
2 6 (9.09%) SC Cleared
2 6 (9.09%) Security Cleared
3 3 (4.55%) PMI Certification
3 3 (4.55%) PMP
4 1 (1.52%) APMG
4 1 (1.52%) Azure Certification
4 1 (1.52%) DV Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 66 (100.00%) PMO
2 2 (3.03%) P3O
3 1 (1.52%) QA
Vendors
1 6 (9.09%) Planview
2 5 (7.58%) SAP
3 3 (4.55%) Microsoft
4 2 (3.03%) Google
4 2 (3.03%) Oracle
5 1 (1.52%) Cadence
5 1 (1.52%) ServiceNow
5 1 (1.52%) Snow