PMO Contracts in the Midlands

Project Management Office (PMO)
England > Midlands

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in the Midlands requiring PMO skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited PMO over the 6 months leading up to 12 June 2024, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
12 Jun 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 77 84 76
Rank change year-on-year +7 -8 +23
Contract jobs citing PMO 64 77 160
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the Midlands 2.17% 2.39% 3.20%
As % of the Quality Assurance & Compliance category 16.00% 16.14% 22.66%
Number of daily rates quoted 48 52 134
10th Percentile £205 £275 £309
25th Percentile £356 £281 £350
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £488 £463 £450
Median % change year-on-year +5.41% +2.78% +34.33%
75th Percentile £595 £558 £550
90th Percentile £623 £632 £673
England median daily rate £475 £513 £499
% change year-on-year -7.32% +2.65% +22.22%
Number of hourly rates quoted 3 2 1
10th Percentile - £27.59 -
25th Percentile £13.50 £28.29 £30.50
Median hourly rate £14.00 £29.45 £31.00
Median % change year-on-year -52.45% -5.02% +55.08%
75th Percentile £14.50 £30.60 £31.50
90th Percentile - £31.30 -
England median hourly rate £28.00 £35.00 £44.50
% change year-on-year -20.00% -21.35% +128.21%

All Quality Assurance and Compliance Skills
Midlands

PMO falls under the Quality Assurance and Compliance category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring quality assurance or compliance skills in the Midlands.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for quality assurance or compliance skills 400 477 706
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the Midlands 13.57% 14.82% 14.10%
Number of daily rates quoted 265 304 510
10th Percentile £240 £265 £212
25th Percentile £313 £350 £350
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £475 £500 £450
Median % change year-on-year -5.00% +11.11% +12.50%
75th Percentile £613 £578 £556
90th Percentile £755 £679 £688
England median daily rate £525 £525 £525
% change year-on-year - - +10.53%
Number of hourly rates quoted 44 22 14
10th Percentile £11.32 £12.50 £12.55
25th Percentile £13.14 £18.69 £13.25
Median hourly rate £14.70 £27.50 £17.30
Median % change year-on-year -46.55% +58.94% +27.67%
75th Percentile £34.20 £31.32 £20.56
90th Percentile £58.75 £64.00 £25.63
England median hourly rate £24.18 £42.50 £27.50
% change year-on-year -43.11% +54.55% +33.92%

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Job Vacancy Trend in the Midlands

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

Job vacancy trend for PMO in the Midlands

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Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the Midlands

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

Daily rate trend for PMO in the Midlands

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Daily Rate Histogram in the Midlands

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing PMO in the Midlands over the 6 months to 12 June 2024.

Daily rate histogram for PMO in the Midlands

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Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in the Midlands

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

Hourly rate trend for PMO in the Midlands

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Contract Job Locations in the Midlands

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing PMO within the Midlands region over the 6 months to 12 June 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
West Midlands +4 44 £450 - 29
East Midlands +5 17 £595 +6.25% 14
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England

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Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the Midlands 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:

Applications
1 6 (9.38%) Microsoft Excel
2 4 (6.25%) Microsoft Office
2 4 (6.25%) Microsoft PowerPoint
3 1 (1.56%) Microsoft Project
3 1 (1.56%) MS Visio
3 1 (1.56%) Spreadsheet
Business Applications
1 1 (1.56%) CA PPM
Cloud Services
1 5 (7.81%) Power Platform
Communications & Networking
1 3 (4.69%) Intranet
Database & Business Intelligence
1 5 (7.81%) Power BI
General
1 31 (48.44%) Finance
2 11 (17.19%) Law
2 11 (17.19%) Social Skills
3 4 (6.25%) Legal
3 4 (6.25%) Organisational Skills
4 3 (4.69%) Analytical Skills
4 3 (4.69%) Banking
4 3 (4.69%) Retail
5 2 (3.13%) Public Sector
Job Titles
1 27 (42.19%) Analyst
2 25 (39.06%) PMO Analyst
3 10 (15.63%) Senior
3 10 (15.63%) Senior Analyst
3 10 (15.63%) Senior PMO
3 10 (15.63%) Senior PMO Analyst
4 6 (9.38%) Administrator
4 6 (9.38%) Project Manager
5 5 (7.81%) IT Manager
5 5 (7.81%) PMO Administrator
5 5 (7.81%) PMO Manager
5 5 (7.81%) Programme Manager
6 4 (6.25%) Project Analyst
7 3 (4.69%) Debt Manager
7 3 (4.69%) IT Analyst
7 3 (4.69%) IT Project Manager
7 3 (4.69%) Lead
7 3 (4.69%) PMO Lead
7 3 (4.69%) Portfolio Analyst
7 3 (4.69%) Senior Portfolio Analyst
Miscellaneous
1 3 (4.69%) Onboarding
2 2 (3.13%) Management Information System
3 1 (1.56%) Housing Association
Processes & Methodologies
1 29 (45.31%) Project Management
2 24 (37.50%) Stakeholder Management
3 13 (20.31%) Project Delivery
4 10 (15.63%) Backlog Management
4 10 (15.63%) Backlog Prioritisation
4 10 (15.63%) Product Strategy
4 10 (15.63%) Programme Management
4 10 (15.63%) Resource Management
4 10 (15.63%) Risk Management
5 7 (10.94%) Programme Governance
5 7 (10.94%) Project Planning
6 6 (9.38%) Portfolio Management
7 5 (7.81%) Business Intelligence
7 5 (7.81%) Problem-Solving
8 4 (6.25%) Capacity Planning
8 4 (6.25%) Change Management
8 4 (6.25%) ERP
8 4 (6.25%) PRINCE2
9 3 (4.69%) Continuous Improvement
9 3 (4.69%) Matrix Management
Qualifications
1 2 (3.13%) BPSS Clearance
1 2 (3.13%) PMP
1 2 (3.13%) PRINCE2 Certification
1 2 (3.13%) SC Cleared
1 2 (3.13%) Security Cleared
2 1 (1.56%) PMI Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 4 (6.25%) QA
Vendors
1 8 (12.50%) Microsoft
2 5 (7.81%) SAP
3 2 (3.13%) Oracle
4 1 (1.56%) Cisco