Project Officer Contracts with Work from Home Options

Project Officer
UK > Work from Home

The median Project Officer daily rate in Work from Home is £300 according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 1 June 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
1 Jun 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 334 425 533
Rank change year-on-year +91 +108 -66
Contract jobs requiring a Project Officer 14 36 95
As % of all contract jobs with a WFH option 0.096% 0.15% 0.22%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.10% 0.16% 0.23%
Number of daily rates quoted 13 30 49
10th Percentile £216 £213 £150
25th Percentile £263 £263 £193
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £300 £388 £260
Median % change year-on-year -22.58% +49.04% +22.35%
75th Percentile £388 £419 £400
90th Percentile £394 £445 £467
UK median daily rate £350 £330 £250
% change year-on-year +6.06% +32.00% +11.11%
Number of hourly rates quoted 1 0 38
10th Percentile - - £21.37
25th Percentile £17.25 - £39.75
Median hourly rate £17.50 - £44.50
75th Percentile £17.75 - £49.25
90th Percentile - - -
UK median hourly rate £22.34 £32.52 £21.00
% change year-on-year -31.30% +54.86% +3.70%

All Contract IT Job Vacancies
Work from Home

The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies with a WFH option. 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 Work from Home with a recognized job title 13,691 22,958 42,210
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 93.52% 95.26% 95.63%
Number of daily rates quoted 9,251 16,282 30,640
10th Percentile £325 £360 £358
25th Percentile £425 £444 £430
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £539 £525
Median % change year-on-year -2.60% +2.67% +7.69%
75th Percentile £638 £650 £631
90th Percentile £750 £750 £725
UK median daily rate £525 £540 £525
% change year-on-year -2.78% +2.86% +7.69%
Number of hourly rates quoted 566 531 565
10th Percentile £14.26 £16.98 £13.50
25th Percentile £22.84 £25.00 £19.50
Median hourly rate £44.87 £52.50 £36.50
Median % change year-on-year -14.53% +43.84% +57.26%
75th Percentile £65.00 £66.72 £57.50
90th Percentile £75.25 £77.50 £68.75
UK median hourly rate £37.50 £45.00 £24.50
% change year-on-year -16.67% +83.67% +12.28%

Project Officer
Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

Job vacancies with a work from home option which featured Project Officer in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.

Project Officer trend for jobs with a WFH option

Project Officer
Daily Rate Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in job vacancies with a work from home option citing Project Officer.

Project Officer daily rate for jobs with a WFH option

Project Officer
Daily Rate Histogram for Jobs with a WFH Option

Daily rate distribution for jobs with a work from home option citing Project Officer over the 6 months to 1 June 2024.

Project Officer daily rate histogram for jobs with a WFH option

Project Officer
Hourly Rate Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

3-month moving average hourly rate quoted in job vacancies with a work from home option citing Project Officer.

Project Officer hourly rate for jobs with a WFH option

Project Officer Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Job Vacancies with WFH Options

For the 6 months to 1 June 2024, Project 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 jobs with a WFH option featuring Project Officer in the job title.

1 9 (64.29%) Social Skills
2 5 (35.71%) Public Sector
2 5 (35.71%) PMO
3 4 (28.57%) Finance
4 3 (21.43%) Workflow
4 3 (21.43%) SC Cleared
4 3 (21.43%) Security Cleared
4 3 (21.43%) Stakeholder Engagement
4 3 (21.43%) PRINCE2
4 3 (21.43%) Microsoft Excel
4 3 (21.43%) Issue Tracking
4 3 (21.43%) Organisational Skills
5 2 (14.29%) Azure DevOps
5 2 (14.29%) Project Delivery
5 2 (14.29%) Disclosure Scotland
5 2 (14.29%) DevOps
5 2 (14.29%) Coaching
5 2 (14.29%) Workshop Facilitation
5 2 (14.29%) Community of Practice
5 2 (14.29%) Microsoft Project
5 2 (14.29%) Agile
5 2 (14.29%) Project Management
5 2 (14.29%) Risk Management
5 2 (14.29%) Azure
5 2 (14.29%) Confluence
5 2 (14.29%) DV Cleared
5 2 (14.29%) Degree
5 2 (14.29%) JIRA
5 2 (14.29%) Resource Management
6 1 (7.14%) User Acceptance Testing

Project Officer Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities with WFH Options 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 (14.29%) Confluence
2 1 (7.14%) SharePoint Server
Applications
1 3 (21.43%) Microsoft Excel
2 2 (14.29%) Microsoft Project
3 1 (7.14%) Microsoft PowerPoint
3 1 (7.14%) Spreadsheet
3 1 (7.14%) SPSS
Cloud Services
1 2 (14.29%) Azure
1 2 (14.29%) Azure DevOps
2 1 (7.14%) Smartsheet
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (7.14%) Oracle Reports
Development Applications
1 2 (14.29%) JIRA
General
1 9 (64.29%) Social Skills
2 5 (35.71%) Public Sector
3 4 (28.57%) Finance
4 3 (21.43%) Organisational Skills
5 1 (7.14%) Local Government
Miscellaneous
1 1 (7.14%) Product Ownership
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (21.43%) Issue Tracking
1 3 (21.43%) PRINCE2
1 3 (21.43%) Stakeholder Engagement
1 3 (21.43%) Workflow
2 2 (14.29%) Agile
2 2 (14.29%) Coaching
2 2 (14.29%) Community of Practice
2 2 (14.29%) DevOps
2 2 (14.29%) Project Delivery
2 2 (14.29%) Project Management
2 2 (14.29%) Resource Management
2 2 (14.29%) Risk Management
2 2 (14.29%) Workshop Facilitation
3 1 (7.14%) Change Management
3 1 (7.14%) ERP
3 1 (7.14%) Information Management
3 1 (7.14%) Process Improvement
3 1 (7.14%) Project Planning
3 1 (7.14%) SEO
3 1 (7.14%) User Acceptance Testing
Qualifications
1 3 (21.43%) SC Cleared
1 3 (21.43%) Security Cleared
2 2 (14.29%) Degree
2 2 (14.29%) DV Cleared
3 1 (7.14%) PRINCE2 Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 5 (35.71%) PMO
2 2 (14.29%) Disclosure Scotland
3 1 (7.14%) P3O
Vendors
1 1 (7.14%) Microsoft
1 1 (7.14%) Oracle