Data Modelling Contracts in Scotland

Data Modelling
UK > Scotland

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Scotland with a requirement for Data Modelling skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited Data Modelling over the 6 months to 10 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
10 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 68 82 84
Rank change year-on-year +14 +2 -4
Contract jobs citing Data Modelling 60 88 96
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Scotland 2.77% 3.21% 2.80%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 3.13% 3.47% 3.00%
Number of daily rates quoted 37 55 60
10th Percentile £400 £410 £368
25th Percentile £436 £460 £437
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £530 £500
Median % change year-on-year -5.66% +6.00% +16.28%
75th Percentile £575 £590 £625
90th Percentile £628 £738 £750
UK median daily rate £550 £575 £575
% change year-on-year -4.35% - +12.75%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 1 0
Median hourly rate - £35.00 -
UK median hourly rate £46.75 £35.00 £57.00
% change year-on-year +33.57% -38.60% +92.41%

All Process and Methodology Skills
Scotland

Data Modelling 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 2,536 3,197
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Scotland 88.38% 92.55% 93.13%
Number of daily rates quoted 1,164 1,814 2,263
10th Percentile £225 £261 £250
25th Percentile £375 £406 £400
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £475 £475 £473
Median % change year-on-year - +0.48% +11.23%
75th Percentile £575 £559 £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 56 48
10th Percentile £12.30 £10.63 £15.04
25th Percentile £15.75 £12.04 £19.45
Median hourly rate £19.34 £16.25 £38.71
Median % change year-on-year +18.98% -58.02% -3.23%
75th Percentile £46.24 £49.24 £48.75
90th Percentile £60.93 £65.78 £55.75
UK median hourly rate £36.50 £36.25 £25.68
% change year-on-year +0.69% +41.16% +4.82%

Data Modelling
Job Vacancy Trend in Scotland

Job postings citing Data Modelling as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Scotland.

Job vacancy trend for Data Modelling in Scotland

Data Modelling
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Scotland

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Data Modelling in Scotland.

Daily rate trend for Data Modelling in Scotland

Data Modelling
Daily Rate Histogram in Scotland

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Data Modelling in Scotland over the 6 months to 10 May 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Data Modelling in Scotland

Data Modelling
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Scotland

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Data Modelling in Scotland.

Hourly rate trend for Data Modelling in Scotland

Data Modelling
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 Data Modelling within the Scotland region over the 6 months to 10 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
Glasgow +1 29 £436 -20.73% 8
Edinburgh +30 24 £525 -2.33% 4
Perthshire +7 1 £683 +30.62%
South Lanarkshire -5 1 £600 +30.43%
Renfrewshire - 1 - -
Data Modelling
UK

Data Modelling
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 2 (3.33%) Apache Spark
2 1 (1.67%) Apache Airflow
Applications
1 8 (13.33%) Microsoft Excel
Business Applications
1 6 (10.00%) Oracle ERP
2 3 (5.00%) Dynamics CRM
Cloud Services
1 10 (16.67%) Azure
2 8 (13.33%) Power Platform
3 7 (11.67%) Dynamics 365
3 7 (11.67%) OCI
4 6 (10.00%) AWS
5 3 (5.00%) Azure Data Factory
6 2 (3.33%) GCP
6 2 (3.33%) OpenShift
7 1 (1.67%) Azure Synapse Analytics
7 1 (1.67%) Snowflake
Communications & Networking
1 6 (10.00%) Kerberos
Database & Business Intelligence
1 8 (13.33%) Data Warehouse
1 8 (13.33%) Oracle Reports
1 8 (13.33%) Power BI
2 7 (11.67%) Oracle BI Publisher
2 7 (11.67%) Tableau
3 5 (8.33%) Big Data
3 5 (8.33%) Star Schema
4 4 (6.67%) Parquet
5 3 (5.00%) Relational Database
6 2 (3.33%) Amazon Aurora
6 2 (3.33%) Data Lake
6 2 (3.33%) Data Mining
6 2 (3.33%) DB2
6 2 (3.33%) Metadata
6 2 (3.33%) PostgreSQL
6 2 (3.33%) Snowflake Schema
6 2 (3.33%) SQL Server
7 1 (1.67%) Data Mart
7 1 (1.67%) Hadoop
7 1 (1.67%) Metadata Repository
Development Applications
1 10 (16.67%) Jenkins
2 7 (11.67%) Git
3 6 (10.00%) Bitbucket
4 5 (8.33%) ER Studio
5 2 (3.33%) CircleCI
5 2 (3.33%) ERwin
5 2 (3.33%) GitLab
5 2 (3.33%) JIRA
General
1 25 (41.67%) Finance
2 13 (21.67%) Analytical Skills
3 11 (18.33%) Public Sector
4 4 (6.67%) Financial Institution
5 3 (5.00%) Social Skills
6 2 (3.33%) Inclusion and Diversity
6 2 (3.33%) Law
7 1 (1.67%) Organisational Skills
7 1 (1.67%) Presentation Skills
Job Titles
1 23 (38.33%) Developer
2 15 (25.00%) Analyst
3 9 (15.00%) Data Analyst
4 7 (11.67%) Architect
5 5 (8.33%) Data Architect
6 4 (6.67%) Data Engineer
6 4 (6.67%) Dynamics 365 Analyst
6 4 (6.67%) Functional Analyst
6 4 (6.67%) Lead
7 3 (5.00%) Business Analyst
7 3 (5.00%) Data Modeller
7 3 (5.00%) Python Developer
7 3 (5.00%) Software Engineer
8 2 (3.33%) Dynamics 365 Architect
8 2 (3.33%) Finance Modeller
8 2 (3.33%) Java Developer
8 2 (3.33%) Senior
8 2 (3.33%) Senior Software Engineer
8 2 (3.33%) Technical Analyst
9 1 (1.67%) Power BI Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 7 (11.67%) XML
2 6 (10.00%) JSON
2 6 (10.00%) LDAP
2 6 (10.00%) OpenID
2 6 (10.00%) RESTful
2 6 (10.00%) Web Services
3 4 (6.67%) Apache Avro
3 4 (6.67%) Oracle Fusion
3 4 (6.67%) PySpark
3 4 (6.67%) Spring
4 2 (3.33%) AWS CDK
4 2 (3.33%) CSS
4 2 (3.33%) HTML
4 2 (3.33%) Node.js
4 2 (3.33%) REST
4 2 (3.33%) Spring Boot
4 2 (3.33%) Spring MVC
4 2 (3.33%) Spring Web Flow
4 2 (3.33%) Thymeleaf
5 1 (1.67%) XSD
Miscellaneous
1 6 (10.00%) Enterprise Cloud
2 4 (6.67%) Data Protection Act
2 4 (6.67%) Distributed Computing
2 4 (6.67%) Management Information System
3 2 (3.33%) Data Structures
3 2 (3.33%) Legacy Systems
3 2 (3.33%) Product Ownership
3 2 (3.33%) Renewable Energy
4 1 (1.67%) IoT
4 1 (1.67%) SCADA
Operating Systems
1 5 (8.33%) Unix
Processes & Methodologies
1 17 (28.33%) Agile
2 14 (23.33%) Business Intelligence
2 14 (23.33%) ETL
3 11 (18.33%) Data Analysis
3 11 (18.33%) Stakeholder Management
4 8 (13.33%) Analytics
4 8 (13.33%) Test Automation
5 7 (11.67%) Continuous Integration
5 7 (11.67%) Data Protection
5 7 (11.67%) Data Visualisation
5 7 (11.67%) ERP
5 7 (11.67%) OO
5 7 (11.67%) Software Engineering
5 7 (11.67%) Visualisation
6 6 (10.00%) Data Architecture
6 6 (10.00%) Data Governance
6 6 (10.00%) Data Management
6 6 (10.00%) Performance Tuning
7 5 (8.33%) Data Lineage
7 5 (8.33%) Translating Business Requirements
Programming Languages
1 23 (38.33%) SQL
2 11 (18.33%) Python
3 6 (10.00%) C
3 6 (10.00%) Go
4 5 (8.33%) Shell Script
5 4 (6.67%) Java
6 3 (5.00%) PL/SQL
7 2 (3.33%) JavaScript
7 2 (3.33%) Perl
7 2 (3.33%) Rust
8 1 (1.67%) Data Analysis Expressions
Qualifications
1 2 (3.33%) Computer Science Degree
1 2 (3.33%) Degree
2 1 (1.67%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 8 (13.33%) QA
2 6 (10.00%) Data Quality
3 2 (3.33%) Accessibility
3 2 (3.33%) Disclosure Scotland
System Software
1 6 (10.00%) Active Directory
2 2 (3.33%) Docker
Systems Management
1 2 (3.33%) Grafana
Vendors
1 11 (18.33%) Microsoft
1 11 (18.33%) Oracle
2 9 (15.00%) Databricks
3 6 (10.00%) Cadence
4 5 (8.33%) IDERA
5 4 (6.67%) Informatica
6 2 (3.33%) CA Agile Central
6 2 (3.33%) Greenplum
7 1 (1.67%) Google