Creative Problem-Solving
UK > Scotland
The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Scotland with a requirement for Creative Problem-Solving skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited Creative Problem-Solving over the 6 months to 7 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.
| 6 months to 7 May 2024 |
Same period 2023 | Same period 2022 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | - | 167 | 163 |
| Rank change year-on-year | - | -4 | - |
| Contract jobs citing Creative Problem-Solving | 0 | 1 | 9 |
| As % of all contract jobs advertised in Scotland | - | 0.036% | 0.26% |
| As % of the Processes & Methodologies category | - | 0.039% | 0.28% |
| Number of daily rates quoted | 0 | 1 | 4 |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | - | £525 | £750 |
| Median % change year-on-year | - | -30.00% | - |
| UK median daily rate | £563 | £525 | £558 |
| % change year-on-year | +7.24% | -5.83% | +23.89% |
All Process and Methodology Skills
Scotland
Creative Problem-Solving 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 | 1,904 | 2,559 | 3,234 |
| As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Scotland | 88.23% | 92.55% | 93.09% |
| Number of daily rates quoted | 1,146 | 1,839 | 2,293 |
| 10th Percentile | £220 | £260 | £250 |
| 25th Percentile | £375 | £406 | £400 |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | £475 | £475 | £470 |
| Median % change year-on-year | - | +1.06% | +10.59% |
| 75th Percentile | £577 | £557 | £550 |
| 90th Percentile | £661 | £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 | 56 | 48 |
| 10th Percentile | £12.30 | £10.63 | £15.04 |
| 25th Percentile | £15.75 | £12.04 | £19.45 |
| Median hourly rate | £19.34 | £16.86 | £40.00 |
| Median % change year-on-year | +14.71% | -57.86% | -0.01% |
| 75th Percentile | £46.24 | £49.24 | £48.95 |
| 90th Percentile | £60.93 | £65.78 | £55.75 |
| UK median hourly rate | £36.50 | £36.00 | £25.00 |
| % change year-on-year | +1.39% | +44.00% | +2.04% |
Creative Problem-Solving
Job Vacancy Trend in Scotland
Job postings citing Creative Problem-Solving as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Scotland.
Creative Problem-Solving
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Scotland
3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Creative Problem-Solving in Scotland.
Creative Problem-Solving
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Scotland
3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Creative Problem-Solving in Scotland.