Deployment Automation Contracts in Scotland

Deployment Automation
UK > Scotland

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Scotland with a requirement for Deployment Automation skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited Deployment Automation over the 6 months to 28 April 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
28 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 115 155 158
Rank change year-on-year +40 +3 -23
Contract jobs citing Deployment Automation 16 10 13
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Scotland 0.72% 0.35% 0.37%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.82% 0.38% 0.40%
Number of daily rates quoted 13 5 9
10th Percentile £415 £503 £321
25th Percentile £440 £506 £406
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £450 £520 £475
Median % change year-on-year -13.46% +9.47% +11.76%
75th Percentile £634 £563 £530
90th Percentile - £569 £678
UK median daily rate £575 £600 £575
% change year-on-year -4.17% +4.35% +13.86%

All Process and Methodology Skills
Scotland

Deployment Automation 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 1,956 2,648 3,265
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Scotland 88.63% 92.62% 92.83%
Number of daily rates quoted 1,192 1,905 2,309
10th Percentile £230 £263 £244
25th Percentile £400 £408 £394
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £475 £475 £470
Median % change year-on-year - +1.06% +10.59%
75th Percentile £588 £556 £550
90th Percentile £675 £650 £625
UK median daily rate £525 £550 £525
% change year-on-year -4.55% +4.76% +8.25%
Number of hourly rates quoted 94 54 48
10th Percentile £12.36 £10.63 £14.89
25th Percentile £16.00 £11.51 £17.50
Median hourly rate £19.34 £17.72 £36.50
Median % change year-on-year +9.11% -51.45% -10.99%
75th Percentile £40.94 £53.75 £48.95
90th Percentile £60.75 £66.09 £55.75
UK median hourly rate £35.00 £37.30 £25.00
% change year-on-year -6.17% +49.20% -

Deployment Automation
Job Vacancy Trend in Scotland

Job postings citing Deployment Automation as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Scotland.

Job vacancy trend for Deployment Automation in Scotland

Deployment Automation
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Scotland

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Deployment Automation in Scotland.

Daily rate trend for Deployment Automation in Scotland

Deployment Automation
Daily Rate Histogram in Scotland

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Deployment Automation in Scotland over the 6 months to 28 April 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Deployment Automation in Scotland

Deployment Automation
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 Deployment Automation within the Scotland region over the 6 months to 28 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
Edinburgh +44 9 £623 +19.71% 3
Glasgow +2 6 £440 - 3
Renfrewshire - 1 £600 -
Deployment Automation
UK

Deployment Automation
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 4 (25.00%) IBM HTTP Server
1 4 (25.00%) WebSphere
1 4 (25.00%) WebSphere Application Server
1 4 (25.00%) WebSphere Portal
2 2 (12.50%) Cloud Foundry
Cloud Services
1 9 (56.25%) AWS
1 9 (56.25%) OpenShift
2 8 (50.00%) Amazon EKS
3 2 (12.50%) IaaS
4 1 (6.25%) Azure
4 1 (6.25%) PaaS
Communications & Networking
1 6 (37.50%) Firewall
2 4 (25.00%) HTTP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (12.50%) Big Data
2 1 (6.25%) Apache Hive
2 1 (6.25%) DB2
2 1 (6.25%) Elasticsearch
2 1 (6.25%) Hadoop
2 1 (6.25%) HBase
2 1 (6.25%) Relational Database
2 1 (6.25%) SQL Server
Development Applications
1 9 (56.25%) Jenkins
2 8 (50.00%) Git
3 7 (43.75%) Maven
4 6 (37.50%) Gradle
5 4 (25.00%) IBM UrbanCode
6 1 (6.25%) Bitbucket
General
1 5 (31.25%) Banking
2 4 (25.00%) Analytical Skills
3 3 (18.75%) Finance
3 3 (18.75%) Social Skills
4 1 (6.25%) Public Sector
Job Titles
1 5 (31.25%) Site Manager
1 5 (31.25%) Site Reliability Manager
2 4 (25.00%) Cloud Engineer
2 4 (25.00%) Middleware Engineer
2 4 (25.00%) Senior
2 4 (25.00%) Senior Middleware Engineer
3 1 (6.25%) Architect
3 1 (6.25%) AWS Engineer
3 1 (6.25%) Big Data Engineer
3 1 (6.25%) Deployment Engineer
3 1 (6.25%) Hardware Engineer
3 1 (6.25%) Linux Engineer
3 1 (6.25%) Linux Scripter
3 1 (6.25%) Linux Server Engineer
3 1 (6.25%) Network Engineer
3 1 (6.25%) Senior WebSphere Engineer
3 1 (6.25%) Server Engineer
3 1 (6.25%) Site Engineer
3 1 (6.25%) Technical Architect
3 1 (6.25%) WebSphere Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 4 (25.00%) J2EE
1 4 (25.00%) Middleware
2 1 (6.25%) Elastic Stack
2 1 (6.25%) Kafka
2 1 (6.25%) Redfish
Miscellaneous
1 5 (31.25%) Cloud Native
2 1 (6.25%) Clustering
2 1 (6.25%) Distributed Systems
2 1 (6.25%) Embedded Systems
2 1 (6.25%) Hybrid Cloud
2 1 (6.25%) Product Ownership
2 1 (6.25%) Public Cloud
Operating Systems
1 9 (56.25%) Linux
2 7 (43.75%) Unix
3 6 (37.50%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 10 (62.50%) Problem-Solving
2 8 (50.00%) CI/CD
2 8 (50.00%) Infrastructure Engineering
3 7 (43.75%) Continuous Integration
4 6 (37.50%) Application Security
4 6 (37.50%) OWASP
4 6 (37.50%) Service-Level Objective
4 6 (37.50%) Site Reliability Engineering
5 5 (31.25%) DevOps
5 5 (31.25%) Root Cause Analysis
6 4 (25.00%) Continuous Improvement
6 4 (25.00%) ITIL
7 3 (18.75%) Cybersecurity
7 3 (18.75%) Problem Management
7 3 (18.75%) Service Management
8 2 (12.50%) Change Management
8 2 (12.50%) Customer Service
8 2 (12.50%) Mentoring
8 2 (12.50%) Service Delivery
8 2 (12.50%) Test Automation
Programming Languages
1 10 (62.50%) Python
2 8 (50.00%) Bash
2 8 (50.00%) Groovy
2 8 (50.00%) Ruby
2 8 (50.00%) Shell Script
3 3 (18.75%) Java
4 1 (6.25%) C
4 1 (6.25%) Perl
4 1 (6.25%) PowerShell
Qualifications
1 1 (6.25%) SC Cleared
1 1 (6.25%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (6.25%) Disclosure Scotland
System Software
1 6 (37.50%) Docker
2 1 (6.25%) Apache ZooKeeper
2 1 (6.25%) HDFS
2 1 (6.25%) KVM
2 1 (6.25%) VMware ESXi
2 1 (6.25%) VMware Infrastructure
Systems Management
1 10 (62.50%) Kubernetes
2 8 (50.00%) Ansible
2 8 (50.00%) Terraform
3 1 (6.25%) Hadoop YARN
3 1 (6.25%) ITRS Geneos
3 1 (6.25%) Nagios
3 1 (6.25%) Puppet
3 1 (6.25%) vCenter Server
3 1 (6.25%) vRealize
Vendors
1 4 (25.00%) IBM
2 1 (6.25%) HP
2 1 (6.25%) Oracle
2 1 (6.25%) Splunk
2 1 (6.25%) VMware