Change Management Contracts in Scotland

Change Management
UK > Scotland

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Scotland with a requirement for Change Management skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited Change Management over the 6 months to 29 April 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
29 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 45 69 68
Rank change year-on-year +24 -1 +2
Contract jobs citing Change Management 93 106 119
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Scotland 4.19% 3.70% 3.38%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 4.73% 4.00% 3.64%
Number of daily rates quoted 64 82 80
10th Percentile £324 £272 £278
25th Percentile £358 £358 £399
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £450 £469 £475
Median % change year-on-year -4.00% -1.32% +22.58%
75th Percentile £534 £534 £578
90th Percentile £596 £599 £625
UK median daily rate £523 £550 £500
% change year-on-year -5.00% +10.00% +8.11%
Number of hourly rates quoted 1 0 3
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile - - £21.00
Median hourly rate £48.00 - £22.00
75th Percentile - - £32.74
90th Percentile - - £38.59
UK median hourly rate £48.00 £48.13 £22.45
% change year-on-year -0.27% +114.39% -0.44%

All Process and Methodology Skills
Scotland

Change 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 1,967 2,651 3,271
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Scotland 88.60% 92.63% 92.90%
Number of daily rates quoted 1,198 1,908 2,312
10th Percentile £229 £263 £240
25th Percentile £400 £408 £394
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £475 £475 £465
Median % change year-on-year - +2.15% +9.41%
75th Percentile £588 £556 £550
90th Percentile £675 £650 £624
UK median daily rate £525 £550 £525
% change year-on-year -4.55% +4.76% +7.69%
Number of hourly rates quoted 94 54 46
10th Percentile £12.36 £10.63 £15.04
25th Percentile £16.00 £11.51 £18.35
Median hourly rate £19.34 £17.72 £40.00
Median % change year-on-year +9.11% -55.69% -0.01%
75th Percentile £40.94 £53.75 £49.34
90th Percentile £60.75 £66.09 £55.75
UK median hourly rate £35.50 £37.30 £25.00
% change year-on-year -4.83% +49.20% -

Change Management
Job Vacancy Trend in Scotland

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

Job vacancy trend for Change Management in Scotland

Change Management
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Scotland

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

Daily rate trend for Change Management in Scotland

Change Management
Daily Rate Histogram in Scotland

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Change Management in Scotland over the 6 months to 29 April 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Change Management in Scotland

Change Management
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Scotland

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Change Management in Scotland.

Hourly rate trend for Change Management in Scotland

Change 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 Change Management within the Scotland region over the 6 months to 29 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 +2 35 £450 -5.26% 13
Edinburgh +31 22 £523 +30.63% 16
Aberdeen +3 7 £575 +17.95% 11
West Lothian - 6 £230 -
Lanarkshire +4 3 £500 +17.65% 10
Fife +1 2 £365 +78.05%
South Lanarkshire -8 2 £450 - 3
Renfrewshire -9 2 £475 -2.06% 1
Perthshire +6 1 - - 1
Aberdeenshire - 1 - - 6
Change Management
UK

Change 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:

Application Platforms
1 14 (15.05%) SharePoint
2 4 (4.30%) Confluence
3 3 (3.23%) CMS
4 1 (1.08%) Cloud Foundry
Applications
1 16 (17.20%) Microsoft Excel
2 15 (16.13%) Microsoft PowerPoint
3 3 (3.23%) Microsoft Office
3 3 (3.23%) Microsoft Project
4 1 (1.08%) MS Visio
Business Applications
1 5 (5.38%) SAP S/4HANA
2 1 (1.08%) Oracle ERP
Cloud Services
1 13 (13.98%) Microsoft 365
1 13 (13.98%) Yammer
2 7 (7.53%) AWS
3 3 (3.23%) SuccessFactors
4 1 (1.08%) Amazon EKS
4 1 (1.08%) Azure
4 1 (1.08%) Azure DevOps
4 1 (1.08%) OCI
4 1 (1.08%) OpenShift
4 1 (1.08%) Power Platform
Communications & Networking
1 7 (7.53%) Firewall
2 2 (2.15%) Cisco ASA
2 2 (2.15%) SNMP
3 1 (1.08%) Wireshark
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (2.15%) Big Data
1 2 (2.15%) NonStop SQL
2 1 (1.08%) Apache Hive
2 1 (1.08%) DB2
2 1 (1.08%) Hadoop
2 1 (1.08%) HBase
2 1 (1.08%) Power BI
2 1 (1.08%) Relational Database
2 1 (1.08%) SQL Server
Development Applications
1 8 (8.60%) JIRA
2 5 (5.38%) Jenkins
3 2 (2.15%) Git
4 1 (1.08%) Bitbucket
4 1 (1.08%) Gradle
4 1 (1.08%) Maven
General
1 50 (53.76%) Social Skills
2 19 (20.43%) Finance
3 15 (16.13%) Analytical Skills
4 14 (15.05%) Organisational Skills
5 11 (11.83%) Public Sector
5 11 (11.83%) Publishing
6 3 (3.23%) Retail Banking
6 3 (3.23%) Telecoms
7 2 (2.15%) Banking
7 2 (2.15%) Influencing Skills
7 2 (2.15%) Manufacturing
8 1 (1.08%) Presentation Skills
Job Titles
1 28 (30.11%) Analyst
2 18 (19.35%) Change Manager
3 17 (18.28%) Change Analyst
4 12 (12.90%) IT Manager
5 10 (10.75%) Business Analyst
5 10 (10.75%) IT Change Manager
5 10 (10.75%) Project Manager
6 4 (4.30%) Consultant
6 4 (4.30%) IT Analyst
6 4 (4.30%) Lead
7 3 (3.23%) Avaya Engineer
7 3 (3.23%) Business Change Manager
7 3 (3.23%) Business Manager
7 3 (3.23%) Cloud Engineer
7 3 (3.23%) Designer
7 3 (3.23%) Infrastructure Engineer
7 3 (3.23%) Life and Pensions Project Manager
7 3 (3.23%) Service Designer
7 3 (3.23%) Training Manager
8 2 (2.15%) Implementation Consultant
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 2 (2.15%) Elastic Stack
2 1 (1.08%) Kafka
Miscellaneous
1 8 (8.60%) Product Ownership
2 6 (6.45%) Wiki
3 5 (5.38%) Management Information System
4 3 (3.23%) e-Learning
4 3 (3.23%) Onboarding
4 3 (3.23%) Operational Technology
4 3 (3.23%) PKI
4 3 (3.23%) Self-Motivation
5 1 (1.08%) Analytical Mindset
5 1 (1.08%) Data Centre
5 1 (1.08%) Data Protection Act
5 1 (1.08%) Distributed Systems
5 1 (1.08%) Driving Licence
5 1 (1.08%) Enterprise Software
5 1 (1.08%) FMCG
5 1 (1.08%) Security Operations Centre
Operating Systems
1 7 (7.53%) Linux
2 3 (3.23%) Windows
3 1 (1.08%) Unix
Processes & Methodologies
1 41 (44.09%) Agile
2 35 (37.63%) Project Management
3 23 (24.73%) Problem-Solving
4 22 (23.66%) Stakeholder Management
5 20 (21.51%) Waterfall
6 15 (16.13%) Roadmaps
7 13 (13.98%) Business Analysis
8 12 (12.90%) Infographics
8 12 (12.90%) Project Delivery
9 10 (10.75%) Coaching
9 10 (10.75%) Collaborative Working
9 10 (10.75%) ITIL
10 9 (9.68%) Continuous Improvement
10 9 (9.68%) Impact Assessments
11 8 (8.60%) DevOps
11 8 (8.60%) Service Delivery
12 7 (7.53%) Programme Management
13 6 (6.45%) People Management
13 6 (6.45%) PRINCE2
13 6 (6.45%) User Acceptance Testing
Programming Languages
1 5 (5.38%) Python
2 2 (2.15%) Groovy
2 2 (2.15%) Shell Script
3 1 (1.08%) Bash
3 1 (1.08%) Java
3 1 (1.08%) PowerShell
3 1 (1.08%) Ruby
Qualifications
1 12 (12.90%) Degree
2 5 (5.38%) Security Cleared
3 4 (4.30%) SC Cleared
4 3 (3.23%) PMP
5 1 (1.08%) APMG
5 1 (1.08%) CCSA
5 1 (1.08%) CCSE
5 1 (1.08%) CISSP
5 1 (1.08%) ITIL Certification
5 1 (1.08%) Master's Degree
5 1 (1.08%) PMI Certification
5 1 (1.08%) PRINCE2 Practitioner
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 9 (9.68%) QA
2 6 (6.45%) PMO
3 4 (4.30%) Disclosure Scotland
4 3 (3.23%) SLA
5 1 (1.08%) Basel III
5 1 (1.08%) COREP
5 1 (1.08%) FINREP
5 1 (1.08%) IFRS
5 1 (1.08%) IFRS 9
System Software
1 1 (1.08%) Apache ZooKeeper
1 1 (1.08%) HDFS
Systems Management
1 5 (5.38%) Ansible
2 4 (4.30%) Terraform
3 2 (2.15%) Kubernetes
3 2 (2.15%) Nagios
3 2 (2.15%) OpenView
4 1 (1.08%) Hadoop YARN
4 1 (1.08%) ITRS Geneos
Vendors
1 16 (17.20%) Microsoft
2 7 (7.53%) SAP
3 4 (4.30%) ServiceNow
4 3 (3.23%) Avaya
4 3 (3.23%) Cisco
4 3 (3.23%) Oracle
5 2 (2.15%) Fortinet
5 2 (2.15%) SolarWinds
6 1 (1.08%) AlienVault
6 1 (1.08%) CheckPoint
6 1 (1.08%) IFS
6 1 (1.08%) Splunk