Agile Project Management Contracts in Scotland

Agile Project Management
UK > Scotland

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Scotland with a requirement for Agile Project Management skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited Agile Project Management over the 6 months to 11 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
11 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 121 162 167
Rank change year-on-year +41 +5 -19
Contract jobs citing Agile Project Management 6 8 7
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Scotland 0.28% 0.29% 0.20%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.31% 0.31% 0.22%
Number of daily rates quoted 5 7 6
10th Percentile £405 £230 £278
25th Percentile £413 £319 £370
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £450 £500 £438
Median % change year-on-year -10.00% +14.29% +59.09%
75th Percentile £488 £525 £464
90th Percentile - - £503
UK median daily rate £524 £514 £538
% change year-on-year +2.03% -4.42% +7.50%

All Process and Methodology Skills
Scotland

Agile Project Management 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 Scotland with a requirement for process or methodology skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 1,916 2,542 3,190
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Scotland 88.38% 92.54% 93.19%
Number of daily rates quoted 1,164 1,810 2,261
10th Percentile £225 £262 £250
25th Percentile £375 £406 £400
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £475 £475 £472
Median % change year-on-year - +0.64% +11.06%
75th Percentile £575 £556 £550
90th Percentile £656 £650 £625
UK median daily rate £525 £550 £530
% change year-on-year -4.55% +3.77% +8.72%
Number of hourly rates quoted 90 54 49
10th Percentile £12.30 £10.63 £15.04
25th Percentile £15.75 £11.51 £17.80
Median hourly rate £19.34 £16.25 £37.43
Median % change year-on-year +18.98% -56.59% -6.43%
75th Percentile £46.24 £44.55 £48.75
90th Percentile £60.93 £66.09 £55.75
UK median hourly rate £36.50 £36.40 £25.68
% change year-on-year +0.29% +41.73% +4.82%

Agile Project Management
Job Vacancy Trend in Scotland

Job postings citing Agile Project Management as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Scotland.

Job vacancy trend for Agile Project Management in Scotland

Agile Project Management
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Scotland

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Agile Project Management in Scotland.

Daily rate trend for Agile Project Management in Scotland

Agile Project Management
Contract Job Locations in Scotland

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Agile Project Management within the Scotland region over the 6 months to 11 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
West Lothian - 4 £475 -
Edinburgh +33 1 £425 +31.27%
Lanarkshire - 1 £400 -
Agile Project Management
UK

Agile Project Management
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Scotland 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:

Development Applications
1 1 (16.67%) JIRA
General
1 5 (83.33%) Social Skills
2 3 (50.00%) Influencing Skills
3 2 (33.33%) Organisational Skills
3 2 (33.33%) Public Sector
3 2 (33.33%) Telecoms
4 1 (16.67%) Finance
Job Titles
1 5 (83.33%) Project Manager
2 2 (33.33%) Agile Project Manager
2 2 (33.33%) Telecoms Manager
2 2 (33.33%) Telecoms Project Manager
3 1 (16.67%) Broadcast Project Manager
3 1 (16.67%) Senior
3 1 (16.67%) Senior Manager
3 1 (16.67%) Senior Project Manager
3 1 (16.67%) Senior Technical Manager
3 1 (16.67%) Senior Technical Project Manager
3 1 (16.67%) Technical Manager
3 1 (16.67%) Technical Project Manager
Miscellaneous
1 1 (16.67%) Data Protection Act
Processes & Methodologies
1 6 (100.00%) Agile
1 6 (100.00%) Project Management
2 2 (33.33%) Portfolio Management
2 2 (33.33%) PRINCE2
2 2 (33.33%) Risk Management
3 1 (16.67%) Data Protection
3 1 (16.67%) Self-Awareness
3 1 (16.67%) Stakeholder Management
Qualifications
1 1 (16.67%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (33.33%) PMO
1 2 (33.33%) QA
2 1 (16.67%) Disclosure Scotland