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The table below looks at the demand for Security Check (SC) Clearance skills within the Edinburgh region with a comparison to our Processes & Methodologies category. Included is a guide to the contractor rates offered in IT jobs that have cited SC Cleared over the 3 months to 15 October 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkSecurity Check (SC) Clearance
Location
3 months to
15 Oct 2008
Same period last year
Rank-73
Rank change on same period last yearNew entry-
Matching contract IT job ads05
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.000 %0.005 %
As % of the category below0.000 %0.835 %
Daily rates quoted01
Average minimum daily rate-£400
Average daily rate-£400
% change on same period last year-
Average maximum daily rate-£400
UK excluding London average daily rate£360£365
% change on same period last year-1.50 %
Hourly rates quoted01
Average minimum hourly rate-£14.70
Average hourly rate-£14.70
% change on same period last year-
Average maximum hourly rate-£14.70
UK excluding London average hourly rate£29.57£30.00
% change on same period last year-1.43 %
Edinburgh IT Contractor Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
Edinburgh
Matching contract IT job ads411599
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.586 %0.619 %
Daily rates quoted129119
Average minimum daily rate£309£334
Average daily rate£337£352
% change on same period last year-4.24 %
Average maximum daily rate£364£369
UK excluding London average daily rate£378£370
% change on same period last year+1.93 %
Hourly rates quoted1023
Average minimum hourly rate£33.83£25.00
Average hourly rate£34.74£26.44
% change on same period last year+31.40 %
Average maximum hourly rate£35.65£27.87
UK excluding London average hourly rate£29.30£29.76
% change on same period last year-1.54 %
SC Cleared ScotlandSC Cleared
Scotland

We calculate average IT contractor rates directly from the figures quoted and do not attempt to derive hourly rates from daily rates or vice versa.

SC Cleared
Demand Trend

The chart provides a 3-month moving total beginning in 2004 of IT contractor jobs citing SC Cleared across the Edinburgh region as a proportion of the total demand within the Processes & Methodologies category.

Edinburgh SC Cleared Demand Trend

SC Cleared
Daily Rate Trend

The chart provides the 3-month moving average for daily rates quoted in IT contract jobs citing SC Cleared across the Edinburgh region.

Edinburgh SC Cleared Daily Rate Trend

SC Cleared
Hourly Rate Trend

The chart provides the 3-month moving average for hourly rates quoted in IT contractor jobs citing SC Cleared across the Edinburgh region.

Edinburgh SC Cleared Hourly Rate Trend

SC Cleared
Top 5 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 15 October 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Edinburgh region citing SC Cleared also mentioned the following IT skills in order of popularity. The figures indicate the number of jobs and their proportion against the total number of contract IT job ads sampled that cited SC Cleared.

13 (100.00 %)SAP
13 (100.00 %)SAP APO
13 (100.00 %)SAP PP
13 (100.00 %)BC Cleared
13 (100.00 %)Security Cleared

SC Cleared
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 15 October 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Edinburgh region citing SC Cleared also mentioned the following IT skills grouped by category. The figures indicate the number of jobs and their proportion against the total number of contract IT job ads sampled that cited SC Cleared. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Edinburgh IT Contractor Job Market, Business ApplicationsBusiness Applications
13 (100.00 %)SAP APO
13 (100.00 %)SAP PP
Edinburgh IT Contractor Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
13 (100.00 %)Consultant
13 (100.00 %)SAP Consultant
13 (100.00 %)SAP PP Consultant
13 (100.00 %)SAP APO Consultant
Edinburgh IT Contractor Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
13 (100.00 %)BC Cleared
13 (100.00 %)Security Cleared
Edinburgh IT Contractor Job Market, VendorsVendors
13 (100.00 %)SAP