GPRS Contracts in Scotland

General Packet Radio Service (GPRS)
UK > Scotland

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Scotland with a requirement for GPRS skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited GPRS over the 6 months to 26 April 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
26 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 129 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Contract jobs citing GPRS 1 0 0
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Scotland 0.045% - -
As % of the Communications & Networking category 0.40% - -
Number of daily rates quoted 1 0 0
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 - -
UK median daily rate £372 £513 £381
% change year-on-year -27.51% +34.43% -12.86%

All Communications and Computer Networking Skills
Scotland

GPRS is in the Communications and Computer Networking 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 communications or computer networking skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for communications or computer networking skills 250 352 305
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Scotland 11.21% 12.32% 8.67%
Number of daily rates quoted 149 223 192
10th Percentile £187 £160 £177
25th Percentile £363 £356 £384
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £463 £450
Median % change year-on-year +13.51% +2.78% +7.14%
75th Percentile £626 £538 £538
90th Percentile £700 £600 £638
UK median daily rate £490 £520 £500
% change year-on-year -5.72% +3.95% +11.11%
Number of hourly rates quoted 18 21 16
10th Percentile £15.43 - £21.00
25th Percentile £16.69 - £41.31
Median hourly rate £22.14 £10.63 £47.50
Median % change year-on-year +108.23% -77.62% -26.36%
75th Percentile £60.00 £35.00 £53.89
90th Percentile £60.75 £58.75 £56.63
UK median hourly rate £40.00 £19.00 £27.50
% change year-on-year +110.53% -30.91% +1.85%

GPRS
Job Vacancy Trend in Scotland

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

Job vacancy trend for GPRS in Scotland

GPRS
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Scotland

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

Daily rate trend for GPRS in Scotland

GPRS
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Scotland

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

Hourly rate trend for GPRS in Scotland

GPRS
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 GPRS within the Scotland region over the 6 months to 26 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
Perthshire - 1 £500 -
GPRS
UK

GPRS
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:

Communications & Networking
1 1 (100.00%) LTE
1 1 (100.00%) SDH
1 1 (100.00%) VSAT
General
1 1 (100.00%) Electronics
1 1 (100.00%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 1 (100.00%) Telecoms Manager
Miscellaneous
1 1 (100.00%) SCADA
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Risk Assessment
Qualifications
1 1 (100.00%) Degree