PMO Job Trends in Cheshire

Project Management Office (PMO)
North West > Cheshire

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in Cheshire requiring PMO skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 25 August 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
25 Aug 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 72 95 86
Rank change year-on-year +23 -9 -24
Permanent jobs citing PMO 18 1 4
As % of all permanent jobs in Cheshire 1.00% 0.14% 0.30%
As % of the Quality Assurance & Compliance category 8.18% 0.59% 2.68%
Number of salaries quoted 18 1 3
10th Percentile £55,875 - £28,800
25th Percentile £60,000 £26,250 £32,625
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £100,000 £27,500 £39,000
Median % change year-on-year +263.64% -29.49% -33.81%
75th Percentile - £28,750 £42,375
90th Percentile - - £44,400
North West median annual salary £60,000 £36,500 £47,000
% change year-on-year +64.38% -22.34% -6.93%

All Quality Assurance and Compliance Skills
Cheshire

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

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for quality assurance or compliance skills 220 169 149
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Cheshire 12.20% 22.90% 11.15%
Number of salaries quoted 162 29 100
10th Percentile £30,000 £26,850 £26,250
25th Percentile £34,063 £34,755 £32,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £52,500 £40,000
Median % change year-on-year -4.76% +31.25% -20.00%
75th Percentile £72,375 £61,250 £62,500
90th Percentile £89,375 £71,250 £71,915
North West median annual salary £50,000 £50,000 £50,000

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Job Vacancy Trend in Cheshire

Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings citing PMO relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in Cheshire.

PMO job vacancy trend in Cheshire

PMO
Salary Trend in Cheshire

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Cheshire citing PMO.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Cheshire citing PMO

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Salary Histogram in Cheshire

Salary distribution for jobs citing PMO in Cheshire over the 6 months to 25 August 2026.

Salary histogram for PMO in Cheshire

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Job Locations in Cheshire

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing PMO within the Cheshire region over the 6 months to 25 August 2026. 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
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Median Salary
Past 6 Months
Median Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
Warrington - 11 £100,000 -
Alderley Edge - 5 £60,000 -
Ellesmere Port - 1 £45,000 - 1
Macclesfield - 1 £47,500 -
PMO
North West

PMO
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Cheshire by Category

The following tables expand on the one above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. They cover the same employment type, locality and period, with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each category:

Application Platforms
1 4 (22.22%) Microsoft Exchange
Applications
1 2 (11.11%) Microsoft Project
Business Applications
1 5 (27.78%) Dynamics CRM
Cloud Services
1 5 (27.78%) Boomi
1 5 (27.78%) Dynamics 365
1 5 (27.78%) Power Automate
1 5 (27.78%) Power Platform
1 5 (27.78%) PowerApps
2 1 (5.56%) Azure
2 1 (5.56%) Azure DevOps
2 1 (5.56%) Microsoft 365
Database & Business Intelligence
1 5 (27.78%) Power BI
Development Applications
1 1 (5.56%) JIRA
General
1 6 (33.33%) Finance
2 5 (27.78%) Analytical Skills
2 5 (27.78%) Influencing Skills
2 5 (27.78%) Retail
3 1 (5.56%) Legal
3 1 (5.56%) Public Sector
3 1 (5.56%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 9 (50.00%) PMO Manager
2 8 (44.44%) Report Manager
3 5 (27.78%) Analyst
3 5 (27.78%) Business Analyst
4 3 (16.67%) Lead
4 3 (16.67%) PMO Lead
5 1 (5.56%) Project Manager
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 5 (27.78%) Middleware
1 5 (27.78%) REST
Miscellaneous
1 4 (22.22%) Enterprise Cloud
2 1 (5.56%) Product Ownership
Processes & Methodologies
1 7 (38.89%) Continuous Improvement
2 6 (33.33%) Stakeholder Management
3 5 (27.78%) Business Forecasting
3 5 (27.78%) Business Intelligence
3 5 (27.78%) CRM
3 5 (27.78%) Data Governance
3 5 (27.78%) ERP
3 5 (27.78%) GAP Analysis
3 5 (27.78%) Impact Assessments
3 5 (27.78%) Mentoring
3 5 (27.78%) Migration
3 5 (27.78%) Order to Cash
3 5 (27.78%) Software Distribution
3 5 (27.78%) Target Operating Model
3 5 (27.78%) User Acceptance Testing
3 5 (27.78%) User Stories
3 5 (27.78%) Validation
3 5 (27.78%) Workshop Facilitation
4 4 (22.22%) Decision-Making
5 3 (16.67%) Service Design
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 5 (27.78%) TickIT
2 1 (5.56%) GRC
Vendors
1 6 (33.33%) Microsoft