Project Officer
UK
The median Project Officer daily rate in the UK is £350 according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 29 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 29 May 2024 |
Same period 2023 | Same period 2022 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | 533 | 595 | 644 |
| Rank change year-on-year | +62 | +49 | -19 |
| Contract jobs requiring a Project Officer | 54 | 100 | 197 |
| As % of all contract jobs advertised in the UK | 0.13% | 0.18% | 0.22% |
| As % of the Job Titles category | 0.14% | 0.19% | 0.24% |
| Number of daily rates quoted | 35 | 78 | 86 |
| 10th Percentile | £206 | £211 | £153 |
| 25th Percentile | £250 | £250 | £194 |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | £350 | £330 | £250 |
| Median % change year-on-year | +6.06% | +32.00% | +11.11% |
| 75th Percentile | £424 | £397 | £338 |
| 90th Percentile | £475 | £445 | £458 |
| UK excluding London median daily rate | £319 | £280 | £225 |
| % change year-on-year | +13.84% | +24.44% | +12.50% |
| Number of hourly rates quoted | 6 | 2 | 85 |
| 10th Percentile | £17.63 | £27.90 | - |
| 25th Percentile | £18.00 | £29.47 | £15.90 |
| Median hourly rate | £22.34 | £32.52 | £21.00 |
| Median % change year-on-year | -31.30% | +54.86% | +3.70% |
| 75th Percentile | £29.17 | £35.14 | £49.25 |
| 90th Percentile | £41.50 | £36.46 | - |
| UK excluding London median hourly rate | £24.00 | £27.70 | £16.93 |
| % change year-on-year | -13.36% | +63.61% | -15.35% |
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 | 39,824 | 53,123 | 83,534 |
| % of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title | 92.80% | 94.61% | 95.36% |
| Number of daily rates quoted | 25,845 | 37,082 | 58,755 |
| 10th Percentile | £280 | £313 | £313 |
| 25th Percentile | £410 | £425 | £425 |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | £525 | £540 | £525 |
| Median % change year-on-year | -2.78% | +2.86% | +7.69% |
| 75th Percentile | £638 | £650 | £638 |
| 90th Percentile | £750 | £750 | £738 |
| UK excluding London median daily rate | £488 | £500 | £475 |
| % change year-on-year | -2.50% | +5.26% | +10.47% |
| Number of hourly rates quoted | 2,796 | 1,480 | 1,998 |
| 10th Percentile | £12.81 | £14.25 | £12.50 |
| 25th Percentile | £16.30 | £19.06 | £15.90 |
| Median hourly rate | £37.50 | £45.00 | £24.00 |
| Median % change year-on-year | -16.67% | +87.50% | +6.90% |
| 75th Percentile | £61.30 | £65.75 | £49.25 |
| 90th Percentile | £73.75 | £76.28 | £65.00 |
| UK excluding London median hourly rate | £40.00 | £43.00 | £20.00 |
| % change year-on-year | -6.98% | +115.00% | +5.26% |
Project Officer
Job Vacancy Trend
Job postings that featured Project Officer in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.
Project Officer
Contractor Daily Rate Trend
3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Project Officer.
Project Officer
Daily Rate Histogram
Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Project Officer over the 6 months to 29 May 2024.
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Contractor Hourly Rate Trend
3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Project Officer.
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Hourly Rate Histogram
Hourly rate distribution of jobs citing Project Officer over the 6 months to 29 May 2024.
Project Officer
Top 15 Contract Locations
The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Project Officer within the UK over the 6 months to 29 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 | +57 | 44 | £375 | +11.52% | 24 |
| UK excluding London | +38 | 37 | £319 | +13.84% | 17 |
| Work from Home | +100 | 15 | £300 | -20.00% | 8 |
| London | +58 | 14 | £406 | +19.93% | 6 |
| North of England | +26 | 10 | £325 | -3.70% | 3 |
| Scotland | +32 | 8 | £275 | +27.91% | |
| North West | +21 | 6 | £350 | -17.65% | 1 |
| Midlands | +19 | 6 | £350 | +23.35% | 2 |
| South West | +3 | 6 | £425 | +21.43% | 6 |
| South East | +3 | 5 | £363 | +42.16% | 2 |
| Yorkshire | +12 | 4 | £270 | +10.77% | 1 |
| West Midlands | +14 | 3 | £375 | +35.14% | 2 |
| East Midlands | +11 | 3 | £270 | -32.50% | |
| East of England | +6 | 1 | - | - | 3 |
| Northern Ireland | +5 | 1 | £160 | - |
Project Officer Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities
For the 6 months to 29 May 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 job ads featuring Project Officer in the job title.
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Project Officer 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: