Business Intelligence Contracts in Scotland

Business Intelligence (BI)
UK > Scotland

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Scotland with a requirement for Business Intelligence skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited Business Intelligence over the 6 months to 26 April 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
26 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 48 89 51
Rank change year-on-year +41 -38 +17
Contract jobs citing Business Intelligence 90 77 166
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Scotland 4.03% 2.69% 4.72%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 4.55% 2.91% 5.08%
Number of daily rates quoted 64 56 115
10th Percentile £263 £363 £344
25th Percentile £400 £409 £411
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £480 £481 £500
Median % change year-on-year -0.26% -3.75% +17.65%
75th Percentile £588 £550 £565
90th Percentile £663 £613 £688
UK median daily rate £500 £500 £515
% change year-on-year - -2.91% +8.42%
Number of hourly rates quoted 3 0 2
10th Percentile £21.98 - £25.90
25th Percentile £22.49 - £26.50
Median hourly rate £24.26 - £29.50
75th Percentile £39.46 - £34.00
90th Percentile £48.03 - £35.50
UK median hourly rate £24.13 £26.13 £30.00
% change year-on-year -7.65% -12.92% +36.36%

All Process and Methodology Skills
Scotland

Business Intelligence 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 1,976 2,647 3,269
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Scotland 88.57% 92.62% 92.90%
Number of daily rates quoted 1,202 1,908 2,318
10th Percentile £233 £260 £243
25th Percentile £400 £406 £394
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £475 £475 £465
Median % change year-on-year - +2.15% +9.41%
75th Percentile £588 £554 £550
90th Percentile £675 £650 £623
UK median daily rate £525 £550 £525
% change year-on-year -4.55% +4.76% +8.25%
Number of hourly rates quoted 95 56 49
10th Percentile £12.38 £10.63 £14.94
25th Percentile £16.00 £12.04 £17.50
Median hourly rate £19.50 £17.72 £33.00
Median % change year-on-year +10.05% -46.30% -21.43%
75th Percentile £44.47 £53.94 £48.75
90th Percentile £60.75 £67.03 £55.75
UK median hourly rate £35.00 £37.00 £25.00
% change year-on-year -5.41% +48.00% -

Business Intelligence
Job Vacancy Trend in Scotland

Job postings citing Business Intelligence as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Scotland.

Job vacancy trend for Business Intelligence in Scotland

Business Intelligence
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Scotland

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Business Intelligence in Scotland.

Daily rate trend for Business Intelligence in Scotland

Business Intelligence
Daily Rate Histogram in Scotland

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Business Intelligence in Scotland over the 6 months to 26 April 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Business Intelligence in Scotland

Business Intelligence
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Scotland

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Business Intelligence in Scotland.

Hourly rate trend for Business Intelligence in Scotland

Business Intelligence
Hourly Rate Histogram in Scotland

Hourly rate distribution of jobs citing Business Intelligence in Scotland over the 6 months to 26 April 2024.

Hourly rate histogram for Business Intelligence in Scotland

Business Intelligence
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 Business Intelligence within the Scotland region over the 6 months to 26 April 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
Glasgow +16 40 £433 -8.95% 16
Edinburgh +39 36 £575 +21.05% 15
South Lanarkshire +5 7 £540 +20.00%
Fife - 2 £250 - 2
Perthshire +8 1 £575 +8.49%
Aberdeenshire - 1 £525 - 1
Business Intelligence
UK

Business Intelligence
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:

Application Platforms
1 7 (7.78%) SharePoint
2 4 (4.44%) Confluence
3 2 (2.22%) Apache
3 2 (2.22%) Apache Spark
3 2 (2.22%) CMS
4 1 (1.11%) SAS
Applications
1 23 (25.56%) Microsoft Excel
2 7 (7.78%) Microsoft Office
3 4 (4.44%) Microsoft PowerPoint
4 3 (3.33%) Spreadsheet
5 1 (1.11%) Microsoft Project
5 1 (1.11%) MS Visio
Business Applications
1 7 (7.78%) Oracle ERP
2 5 (5.56%) Dynamics CRM
3 4 (4.44%) Oracle Cash Management
3 4 (4.44%) Oracle Receivables
4 2 (2.22%) Maximo
5 1 (1.11%) Oracle Applications
5 1 (1.11%) Oracle iProcurement
Cloud Services
1 65 (72.22%) Power Platform
2 23 (25.56%) Power Automate
3 19 (21.11%) PowerApps
4 14 (15.56%) Azure
5 12 (13.33%) OCI
6 4 (4.44%) Azure Data Factory
6 4 (4.44%) Snowflake
7 2 (2.22%) Azure Synapse Analytics
7 2 (2.22%) Microsoft 365
8 1 (1.11%) AWS
8 1 (1.11%) Dynamics 365
8 1 (1.11%) GCP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 65 (72.22%) Power BI
2 12 (13.33%) Oracle Reports
3 8 (8.89%) Oracle BI Publisher
3 8 (8.89%) Tableau
4 7 (7.78%) Data Lake
5 4 (4.44%) Star Schema
6 3 (3.33%) Data Warehouse
6 3 (3.33%) SQL Server
7 2 (2.22%) Big Data
7 2 (2.22%) Power Query
7 2 (2.22%) Relational Database
7 2 (2.22%) SQL Server Reporting Services
8 1 (1.11%) Azure SQL Database
8 1 (1.11%) Data Mart
8 1 (1.11%) DTS
8 1 (1.11%) Metadata
8 1 (1.11%) Metadata Repository
8 1 (1.11%) Qlik Sense
8 1 (1.11%) SQL Server Integration Services
Development Applications
1 17 (18.89%) JIRA
2 3 (3.33%) ER Studio
3 2 (2.22%) Cypress.io
3 2 (2.22%) GitLab
4 1 (1.11%) Git
4 1 (1.11%) SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS)
General
1 34 (37.78%) Finance
2 33 (36.67%) Public Sector
3 31 (34.44%) Social Skills
4 26 (28.89%) Analytical Skills
5 6 (6.67%) Inclusion and Diversity
5 6 (6.67%) Marketing
6 5 (5.56%) Electronics
6 5 (5.56%) Manufacturing
6 5 (5.56%) Telecoms
7 4 (4.44%) Legal
8 3 (3.33%) Influencing Skills
9 1 (1.11%) Banking
9 1 (1.11%) Investment Banking
9 1 (1.11%) Law
9 1 (1.11%) Local Government
9 1 (1.11%) Military
9 1 (1.11%) Organisational Skills
9 1 (1.11%) Presentation Skills
Job Titles
1 36 (40.00%) Analyst
2 19 (21.11%) Data Analyst
3 13 (14.44%) Developer
4 10 (11.11%) Consultant
4 10 (11.11%) Senior
5 8 (8.89%) Business Intelligence Developer
5 8 (8.89%) Senior Analyst
5 8 (8.89%) Senior Data Analyst
6 7 (7.78%) Power BI Developer
7 6 (6.67%) Business Intelligence Analyst
8 5 (5.56%) Power Platform Consultant
8 5 (5.56%) Report Analyst
9 4 (4.44%) Architect
9 4 (4.44%) Data Engineer
9 4 (4.44%) PMO Analyst
9 4 (4.44%) Product Manager
9 4 (4.44%) Vulnerability Analyst
9 4 (4.44%) Vulnerability Management Analyst
10 3 (3.33%) Data Modeller
10 3 (3.33%) Operations Analyst
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 8 (8.89%) Oracle Fusion
2 2 (2.22%) AngularJS
2 2 (2.22%) JSON
2 2 (2.22%) JSP
2 2 (2.22%) Middleware
2 2 (2.22%) REST
2 2 (2.22%) SOAP
3 1 (1.11%) .NET
3 1 (1.11%) Apache Beam
3 1 (1.11%) Kafka
3 1 (1.11%) MDX
Miscellaneous
1 7 (7.78%) Management Information System
2 4 (4.44%) CMDB
2 4 (4.44%) DTCC
2 4 (4.44%) Market Risk
2 4 (4.44%) Self-Motivation
3 3 (3.33%) Cyberattack
4 2 (2.22%) Data Protection Act
4 2 (2.22%) Enterprise Software
5 1 (1.11%) Algorithms
5 1 (1.11%) BYOD
5 1 (1.11%) Distributed Computing
5 1 (1.11%) Renewable Energy
5 1 (1.11%) Taxonomies
5 1 (1.11%) Virtual Team
Operating Systems
1 1 (1.11%) Unix
Processes & Methodologies
1 29 (32.22%) Analytics
2 22 (24.44%) Visualisation
3 21 (23.33%) Data Analysis
4 19 (21.11%) Data Visualisation
5 16 (17.78%) Data Modelling
6 15 (16.67%) Agile
6 15 (16.67%) Problem-Solving
7 13 (14.44%) ERP
8 11 (12.22%) Decision-Making
8 11 (12.22%) DevOps
9 9 (10.00%) Data Management
10 8 (8.89%) ETL
11 7 (7.78%) Business Case
11 7 (7.78%) Project Management
12 6 (6.67%) CRM
12 6 (6.67%) Programme Management
12 6 (6.67%) Project Governance
12 6 (6.67%) Roadmaps
12 6 (6.67%) Stakeholder Management
12 6 (6.67%) User Stories
Programming Languages
1 18 (20.00%) SQL
2 7 (7.78%) Data Analysis Expressions
3 5 (5.56%) Python
4 4 (4.44%) Java
5 2 (2.22%) JavaScript
5 2 (2.22%) Scala
6 1 (1.11%) T-SQL
Qualifications
1 16 (17.78%) Security Cleared
2 14 (15.56%) SC Cleared
3 4 (4.44%) CISM
3 4 (4.44%) CISSP
4 3 (3.33%) Degree
4 3 (3.33%) PMP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 12 (13.33%) PMO
2 4 (4.44%) Disclosure Scotland
3 3 (3.33%) Data Quality
3 3 (3.33%) QA
4 1 (1.11%) Accessibility
4 1 (1.11%) SLA
Systems Management
1 1 (1.11%) Avamar
Vendors
1 38 (42.22%) Microsoft
2 17 (18.89%) Oracle
3 12 (13.33%) Databricks
4 11 (12.22%) Atlassian
5 6 (6.67%) SAP
6 4 (4.44%) Qualys
6 4 (4.44%) ServiceNow
7 3 (3.33%) IDERA
8 2 (2.22%) Cadence
8 2 (2.22%) Pega
8 2 (2.22%) Salesforce
9 1 (1.11%) Informatica
9 1 (1.11%) MicroStrategy
9 1 (1.11%) Sybase