Degree Contracts in Scotland
 
Demand Trend Daily Rate Trend Daily Rate Histogram Hourly Rate Trend Job Locations Related Skills

The first table below looks at the demand for Degree in IT contracts advertised for the Scotland region. Included is a guide to the average contractor rates offered in IT contracts that have cited Degree over the 3 months to 24 May 2013 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years. The second table is for comparison and provides aggregates for all Qualifications for the Scotland region.

Note that daily contractor rates and hourly contractor rates are treated separately. When calculating average contractor rates, daily rates are not derived from quoted hourly rates or vice versa.

Location
 3 months to
24 May 2013		 Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Degree
Rank 33 34 46
Rank change year-on-year
+1 +12
Contract jobs citing Degree 112 85 72
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Scotland 4.592% 3.195% 2.606%
As % of the Qualifications category 27.52% 25.30% 20.75%
Number of daily rates quoted 47 33 21
Average daily rate £350 £285 £350
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
+22.80% -18.57%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £233 £241 £225
10% offered a daily rate of more than £384 £423 £425
UK excluding London average daily rate £325 £325 £325
Number of hourly rates quoted 5 9 6
Average hourly rate £14.00 £27.50 £16.50
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
-49.09% +66.66%
90% offered a hourly rate of more than £10.00 £20.80 £13.00
10% offered a hourly rate of more than £17.00 £38.00 £160.00
UK excluding London average hourly rate £20.00 £30.00 £34.00
% change year-on-year
-33.33% -11.76%
Search 79 Degree jobs in Scotland
All Qualifications
Scotland
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Qualifications category		 407 336 347
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Scotland 16.69% 12.63% 12.56%
Number of daily rates quoted 246 163 136
Average daily rate £350 £335 £350
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
+4.47% -4.28%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £250 £212 £220
10% offered a daily rate of more than £425 £429 £450
UK excluding London average daily rate £350 £350 £350
Number of hourly rates quoted 13 28 20
Average hourly rate £14.75 £27.50 £19.00
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
-46.36% +44.73%
90% offered a hourly rate of more than £10.00 £13.04 £11.50
10% offered a hourly rate of more than £43.85 £37.50 £175.00
UK excluding London average hourly rate £22.00 £22.50 £25.00
% change year-on-year
-2.22% -10.00%
Degree
UK

Degree
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of IT contractor jobs citing Degree across the Scotland region as a proportion of the total demand within the Qualifications category.

Scotland Degree Jobs Demand Trend

Degree
Daily Rate Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving average for daily rates quoted in IT contract jobs citing Degree across the Scotland region.

Scotland Degree Daily Rate Trend

Degree
Daily Rate Histogram

This chart provides a histogram of daily rates quoted in contract IT jobs citing Degree across the Scotland region over the 3 months to 24 May 2013.

Scotland Degree Daily Rate Histogram

Degree
Hourly Rate Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving average for hourly rates quoted in IT contractor jobs citing Degree across the Scotland region.

Scotland Degree Hourly Rate Trend

Degree
Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Degree within the Scotland region over the 3 months to 24 May 2013. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 3 month period last year.

Location
(Click each for more statistics)		 Rank Change
on Same Period
Last Year		 Matching
Contract
IT Job Ads		 Average
Daily Rate
Last 3 Months		 Average Daily Rate
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Glasgow +18 45 £325 +13.04%
Edinburgh +3 19 £313 +16.27%
Aberdeen -2 18 £423 -0.58%
Stirling -7 9 £238 -5.00%
West Lothian -3 2 £355 +9.23%
Degree
UK

Degree
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Scotland region citing Degree also mentioned the following IT skills in order of popularity. The figures indicate the number of jobs and their proportion against the total number of contract IT job ads sampled that cited Degree.

1 54 (26.47%) SQL
2 51 (25.00%) Java
3 49 (24.02%) SQL Server
4 46 (22.55%) Finance
5 44 (21.57%) .NET
6 40 (19.61%) Computer Science
7 36 (17.65%) C#
8 35 (17.16%) CSS
9 30 (14.71%) Oracle
9 30 (14.71%) XML
9 30 (14.71%) Banking
9 30 (14.71%) Multithreading
10 29 (14.22%) Microsoft
11 28 (13.73%) Windows
11 28 (13.73%) JavaScript
12 24 (11.76%) TIBCO
13 23 (11.27%) Agile Software Development
14 22 (10.78%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
14 22 (10.78%) HTML
14 22 (10.78%) ASP.NET
14 22 (10.78%) SQL Server 2005
15 20 (9.804%) Business Analysis
15 20 (9.804%) Project Management
16 19 (9.314%) SharePoint
16 19 (9.314%) jQuery
17 18 (8.824%) Software Engineering
18 16 (7.843%) PRINCE2
18 16 (7.843%) Sybase
18 16 (7.843%) HTML5
19 15 (7.353%) Web Development

Degree
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Scotland region citing Degree also mentioned the following IT skills grouped by category. The figures indicate the number of jobs and their proportion against the total number of contract IT job ads sampled that cited Degree. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 44 (21.57%) .NET
2 35 (17.16%) CSS
3 30 (14.71%) XML
4 22 (10.78%) HTML
4 22 (10.78%) ASP.NET
5 19 (9.314%) jQuery
6 16 (7.843%) HTML5
7 14 (6.863%) Spring
8 9 (4.412%) Apache CXF
8 9 (4.412%) RESTful
9 7 (3.431%) Web Services
10 6 (2.941%) Apache Flex
10 6 (2.941%) ASP
10 6 (2.941%) SOAP
11 5 (2.451%) Hibernate
12 4 (1.961%) WPF
12 4 (1.961%) Software Packaging
12 4 (1.961%) Velocity
12 4 (1.961%) JSF
12 4 (1.961%) JavaBeans
Application Platforms
1 19 (9.314%) SharePoint
2 13 (6.373%) Tomcat
3 5 (2.451%) Apache
3 5 (2.451%) IIS
4 4 (1.961%) LiveLink
5 3 (1.471%) CMS
5 3 (1.471%) WebLogic
5 3 (1.471%) GlassFish
6 2 (0.980%) PowerExchange
7 1 (0.490%) ArcGIS
7 1 (0.490%) MTS
7 1 (0.490%) MS Exchange
7 1 (0.490%) Documentum
7 1 (0.490%) Adobe CQ
7 1 (0.490%) Exchange Server 2003
7 1 (0.490%) SharePoint Server
7 1 (0.490%) Umbraco
7 1 (0.490%) Apache Solr
Applications
1 12 (5.882%) MS Office
1 12 (5.882%) MS Excel
2 5 (2.451%) MS PowerPoint
3 3 (1.471%) Adobe Illustrator
3 3 (1.471%) MS Project
3 3 (1.471%) Photoshop
3 3 (1.471%) InfoPath
4 1 (0.490%) SPSS
4 1 (0.490%) MS Visio
Business Applications
1 7 (3.431%) SAP Oil and Gas
1 7 (3.431%) SAP GTS
2 6 (2.941%) SAP CCM
3 5 (2.451%) Oracle EBS
4 2 (0.980%) Dynamics NAV
4 2 (0.980%) SmartPlant
4 2 (0.980%) Tridion
4 2 (0.980%) SAP R/3
5 1 (0.490%) Maximo
5 1 (0.490%) Agresso
5 1 (0.490%) Cognos Business Intelligence
5 1 (0.490%) Dynamics AX
Communications & Networking
1 13 (6.373%) WAN
2 12 (5.882%) LAN
3 10 (4.902%) Wireless
4 8 (3.922%) VoIP
4 8 (3.922%) IP Telephony
5 7 (3.431%) EIGRP
5 7 (3.431%) BGP
5 7 (3.431%) VPN
6 6 (2.941%) Cisco Nexus
6 6 (2.941%) Cisco ASA
6 6 (2.941%) TCP/IP
6 6 (2.941%) Intranet
6 6 (2.941%) MGCP
6 6 (2.941%) H.323
7 4 (1.961%) Internet
7 4 (1.961%) Firewall
8 2 (0.980%) Network Security
8 2 (0.980%) SAN
9 1 (0.490%) SMS
9 1 (0.490%) DNS
Database & Business Intelligence
1 49 (24.02%) SQL Server
2 22 (10.78%) SQL Server 2005
3 15 (7.353%) SQL Server 2008
4 10 (4.902%) Oracle 8/8i
5 6 (2.941%) Oracle 10g
5 6 (2.941%) Data Warehouse
6 5 (2.451%) Oracle Reports
6 5 (2.451%) Oracle Discoverer
6 5 (2.451%) SQL Server Reporting Services
7 3 (1.471%) SQL Server Integration Services
8 2 (0.980%) Oracle BI EE
8 2 (0.980%) BusinessObjects XI
8 2 (0.980%) SQL Server Analysis Services
8 2 (0.980%) QlikView
8 2 (0.980%) BusinessObjects
8 2 (0.980%) SAP BI
8 2 (0.980%) MySQL
8 2 (0.980%) MS Access
9 1 (0.490%) GIS
9 1 (0.490%) RDBMS
Development Applications
1 9 (4.412%) Eclipse
2 6 (2.941%) Subversion
3 4 (1.961%) Jenkins
3 4 (1.961%) Oracle Forms
3 4 (1.961%) CruiseControl
4 3 (1.471%) Bugzilla
4 3 (1.471%) Hudson
4 3 (1.471%) Trac
4 3 (1.471%) JIRA
4 3 (1.471%) Selenium
5 2 (0.980%) Eclipse RCP
5 2 (0.980%) JUnit
6 1 (0.490%) InstallShield
6 1 (0.490%) MSI
6 1 (0.490%) Ant
6 1 (0.490%) Visual Studio
6 1 (0.490%) Maven
6 1 (0.490%) WebDriver
General
1 46 (22.55%) Finance
2 30 (14.71%) Banking
3 13 (6.373%) Telecoms
4 11 (5.392%) Investment Banking
5 5 (2.451%) Front Office
6 4 (1.961%) Marketing
7 2 (0.980%) French Language
7 2 (0.980%) Law
8 1 (0.490%) Retail
8 1 (0.490%) Legal
8 1 (0.490%) Manufacturing
8 1 (0.490%) Advertising
8 1 (0.490%) Aerospace
Job Titles
1 73 (35.78%) Developer
2 39 (19.12%) Analyst
3 22 (10.78%) Java Developer
4 20 (9.804%) Business Analyst
5 17 (8.333%) .NET Developer
6 14 (6.863%) Software Developer
7 13 (6.373%) Network Engineer
8 12 (5.882%) Development Specialist
9 10 (4.902%) Consultant
9 10 (4.902%) Project Manager
10 9 (4.412%) Tester
11 8 (3.922%) C# .NET Developer
11 8 (3.922%) C# Developer
12 6 (2.941%) ScrumMaster
12 6 (2.941%) Senior Network Engineer
13 5 (2.451%) Business Manager
13 5 (2.451%) Web Developer
13 5 (2.451%) Front-End Developer
14 4 (1.961%) Designer
14 4 (1.961%) Systems Support
Miscellaneous
1 40 (19.61%) Computer Science
2 22 (10.78%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
3 10 (4.902%) Management Information System
4 7 (3.431%) Enterprise Software
5 5 (2.451%) Fixed Income
6 3 (1.471%) NHS
6 3 (1.471%) W3C
6 3 (1.471%) Derivative
6 3 (1.471%) Animation
6 3 (1.471%) Mathematics
7 2 (0.980%) Social Media
7 2 (0.980%) Inversion of Control
7 2 (0.980%) PMI
8 1 (0.490%) Equities
8 1 (0.490%) EPoS
8 1 (0.490%) Mobile App
8 1 (0.490%) Statistics
8 1 (0.490%) Streaming Media
8 1 (0.490%) Web 2.0
8 1 (0.490%) Economics
Operating Systems
1 28 (13.73%) Windows
2 14 (6.863%) UNIX
3 9 (4.412%) Windows 7
4 8 (3.922%) Windows Server 2003
5 7 (3.431%) Windows Server 2008
6 6 (2.941%) Windows XP
7 5 (2.451%) Android
8 4 (1.961%) Windows Vista
8 4 (1.961%) Apple iOS
8 4 (1.961%) Linux
9 2 (0.980%) Mac OS X
10 1 (0.490%) Windows 8
10 1 (0.490%) Windows Server 2012
10 1 (0.490%) Mac OS
Processes & Methodologies
1 30 (14.71%) Multithreading
2 23 (11.27%) Agile Software Development
3 20 (9.804%) Business Analysis
3 20 (9.804%) Project Management
4 18 (8.824%) Software Engineering
5 16 (7.843%) PRINCE2
6 15 (7.353%) Web Development
6 15 (7.353%) Time Management
7 14 (6.863%) MVC
8 13 (6.373%) Data Management
9 11 (5.392%) TDD
10 10 (4.902%) Content Management
10 10 (4.902%) Business Intelligence
10 10 (4.902%) Scrum
11 8 (3.922%) Continuous Improvement
11 8 (3.922%) Supplier Management
11 8 (3.922%) CRM
11 8 (3.922%) ITIL
12 7 (3.431%) Validation
12 7 (3.431%) Software Testing
Programming Languages
1 54 (26.47%) SQL
2 51 (25.00%) Java
3 36 (17.65%) C#
4 28 (13.73%) JavaScript
5 12 (5.882%) C++
6 11 (5.392%) PL/SQL
7 7 (3.431%) PHP
8 6 (2.941%) Perl
8 6 (2.941%) C
8 6 (2.941%) VB
8 6 (2.941%) VB.NET
8 6 (2.941%) Shell Script
9 5 (2.451%) T-SQL
10 4 (1.961%) VBA
11 3 (1.471%) ActionScript
11 3 (1.471%) ActionScript 3.0
12 2 (0.980%) Ruby
12 2 (0.980%) Assembly Language
12 2 (0.980%) Python
12 2 (0.980%) MATLAB
Qualifications
1 14 (6.863%) ISEB
2 12 (5.882%) Cisco Certification
3 10 (4.902%) CCNP
4 8 (3.922%) CCIE
4 8 (3.922%) PMI Certification
4 8 (3.922%) Postgraduate
5 7 (3.431%) PMP
5 7 (3.431%) Security Cleared
6 5 (2.451%) SC Cleared
7 3 (1.471%) ISEB Practitioner
7 3 (1.471%) CCNA
7 3 (1.471%) ISTQB
8 2 (0.980%) DV Cleared
8 2 (0.980%) PRINCE2 Certification
8 2 (0.980%) ITIL Certification
8 2 (0.980%) PhD
8 2 (0.980%) CIMA
8 2 (0.980%) ACCA
9 1 (0.490%) MOS
9 1 (0.490%) MBA
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 8 (3.922%) QA
2 1 (0.490%) SLA
2 1 (0.490%) ISO 9001
2 1 (0.490%) Data Quality
2 1 (0.490%) FATCA
2 1 (0.490%) WCAG
System Software
1 8 (3.922%) Active Directory
2 1 (0.490%) VMware Infrastructure
Systems Management
1 4 (1.961%) SCCM
1 4 (1.961%) HP Quality Center
2 1 (0.490%) NetBackup
2 1 (0.490%) SolarWinds Orion
Vendors
1 30 (14.71%) Oracle
2 29 (14.22%) Microsoft
3 24 (11.76%) TIBCO
4 16 (7.843%) Sybase
5 13 (6.373%) SAP
6 12 (5.882%) Cisco
7 11 (5.392%) Citrix
8 10 (4.902%) Riverbed
8 10 (4.902%) Adobe
9 6 (2.941%) Remedy
10 5 (2.451%) CheckPoint
11 4 (1.961%) Business Objects
11 4 (1.961%) Kofax
11 4 (1.961%) Open Text
12 3 (1.471%) Mitel
12 3 (1.471%) Blue Coat
12 3 (1.471%) Nortel
12 3 (1.471%) Juniper
12 3 (1.471%) Avaya
12 3 (1.471%) Aruba
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