Business Case Contracts in Edinburgh

Business Cases
Scotland > Edinburgh

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Edinburgh with a requirement for Business Case skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited Business Case over the 6 months to 27 April 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
27 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 47 78 36
Rank change year-on-year +31 -42 +49
Contract jobs citing Business Case 24 35 117
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Edinburgh 2.97% 2.71% 6.02%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 3.36% 2.85% 6.42%
Number of daily rates quoted 12 28 94
10th Percentile £416 £304 -
25th Percentile £473 £394 £338
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £456 £450
Median % change year-on-year +15.07% +1.39% -
75th Percentile £644 £538 £525
90th Percentile £723 £603 £575
Scotland median daily rate £575 £525 £450
% change year-on-year +9.52% +16.67% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 1
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile - - £25.50
Median hourly rate - - £26.00
75th Percentile - - £26.50
90th Percentile - - -
Scotland median hourly rate - - £26.00

All Process and Methodology Skills
Edinburgh

Business Case is in the Processes and Methodologies category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies advertised in Edinburgh with a requirement for process or methodology skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 714 1,229 1,822
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Edinburgh 88.26% 95.27% 93.72%
Number of daily rates quoted 420 877 1,257
10th Percentile £227 £252 £260
25th Percentile £413 £406 £400
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £482 £475 £475
Median % change year-on-year +1.37% - +11.76%
75th Percentile £575 £545 £563
90th Percentile £675 £625 £638
Scotland median daily rate £475 £475 £470
% change year-on-year - +1.06% +10.59%
Number of hourly rates quoted 31 12 18
10th Percentile £15.10 £13.62 £14.89
25th Percentile £16.25 £17.72 £18.31
Median hourly rate £22.87 £21.47 £36.50
Median % change year-on-year +6.55% -41.19% -32.99%
75th Percentile £60.75 £53.94 £52.50
90th Percentile - £66.20 £53.92
Scotland median hourly rate £19.34 £17.72 £33.00
% change year-on-year +9.11% -46.30% -21.43%

Business Case
Job Vacancy Trend in Edinburgh

Job postings citing Business Case as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Edinburgh.

Job vacancy trend for Business Case in Edinburgh

Business Case
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Edinburgh

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Business Case in Edinburgh.

Daily rate trend for Business Case in Edinburgh

Business Case
Daily Rate Histogram in Edinburgh

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Business Case in Edinburgh over the 6 months to 27 April 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Business Case in Edinburgh

Business Case
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Edinburgh

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Business Case in Edinburgh.

Hourly rate trend for Business Case in Edinburgh

Business Case
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Edinburgh 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 3 (12.50%) Microsoft Project
2 2 (8.33%) Microsoft Excel
Business Applications
1 2 (8.33%) Oracle ERP
Cloud Services
1 4 (16.67%) OCI
2 3 (12.50%) Power Platform
3 2 (8.33%) Azure
4 1 (4.17%) AWS
4 1 (4.17%) GCP
4 1 (4.17%) Microsoft 365
4 1 (4.17%) SaaS
Communications & Networking
1 1 (4.17%) ATM
1 1 (4.17%) LAN
1 1 (4.17%) WAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 3 (12.50%) Power BI
2 2 (8.33%) Oracle BI Publisher
2 2 (8.33%) Oracle Reports
2 2 (8.33%) Tableau
General
1 14 (58.33%) Public Sector
2 13 (54.17%) Finance
3 9 (37.50%) Social Skills
4 2 (8.33%) Analytical Skills
4 2 (8.33%) Organisational Skills
4 2 (8.33%) Presentation Skills
5 1 (4.17%) Banking
Job Titles
1 14 (58.33%) Project Manager
2 4 (16.67%) Analyst
3 3 (12.50%) Architect
3 3 (12.50%) Finance Manager
3 3 (12.50%) Finance Project Manager
4 2 (8.33%) Business Analyst
4 2 (8.33%) Data Analyst
4 2 (8.33%) Lead
4 2 (8.33%) Technical Architect
5 1 (4.17%) Data Manager
5 1 (4.17%) Development Manager
5 1 (4.17%) Development Project Manager
5 1 (4.17%) Infrastructure Technical Architect
5 1 (4.17%) Integration Manager
5 1 (4.17%) Integration Project Manager
5 1 (4.17%) Oracle Analyst
5 1 (4.17%) Programme Manager
5 1 (4.17%) Security Architect
5 1 (4.17%) Solutions Architect
5 1 (4.17%) Technical Infrastructure Architect
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 2 (8.33%) Middleware
1 2 (8.33%) Oracle Fusion
Miscellaneous
1 7 (29.17%) Management Information System
2 3 (12.50%) Onboarding
3 1 (4.17%) Public Cloud
3 1 (4.17%) SWIFT Messaging Network
3 1 (4.17%) Virtual Team
Operating Systems
1 1 (4.17%) Linux
1 1 (4.17%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 17 (70.83%) Project Management
2 12 (50.00%) Project Delivery
3 11 (45.83%) Agile
4 7 (29.17%) Business Analysis
5 6 (25.00%) Business Strategy
5 6 (25.00%) PRINCE2
6 4 (16.67%) ERP
6 4 (16.67%) Requirements Gathering
6 4 (16.67%) Stakeholder Identification
6 4 (16.67%) Time Management
6 4 (16.67%) User Stories
7 3 (12.50%) Asset Management
7 3 (12.50%) Business Intelligence
7 3 (12.50%) Cybersecurity
7 3 (12.50%) Identity Access Management
7 3 (12.50%) Information Security
7 3 (12.50%) Multi-Factor Authentication
7 3 (12.50%) SDLC
7 3 (12.50%) Stakeholder Management
7 3 (12.50%) Waterfall
Programming Languages
1 1 (4.17%) Java
Qualifications
1 3 (12.50%) APMP
2 1 (4.17%) PMI Certification
2 1 (4.17%) PMP
2 1 (4.17%) RIBA
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 10 (41.67%) Disclosure Scotland
2 3 (12.50%) QA
3 1 (4.17%) ISO/IEC 27001
3 1 (4.17%) NIST
Vendors
1 4 (16.67%) Oracle
2 3 (12.50%) Microsoft