The first table below looks at the demand for Master Data Management skills in IT contracts advertised for the Scotland region. Included is a guide to the average contractor rates offered in IT contracts that have cited Master Data Management 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 of the Processes & Methodologies category 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
Master Data Management
Rank 115 106 103
Rank change year-on-year
-9 -3
Contract jobs citing Master Data Management 3 4 8
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Scotland 0.123% 0.150% 0.290%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.179% 0.234% 0.431%
Number of daily rates quoted 1 0 5
Average daily rate £600 - £450
UK excluding London average daily rate £450 £500 £450
% change year-on-year
-10.00% +11.11%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 0
Average hourly rate - - -
UK excluding London average hourly rate £82.50 - £24.00
All Processes & Methodologies
Scotland
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Processes & Methodologies category
1674 1713 1854
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Scotland 68.63% 64.40% 67.10%
Number of daily rates quoted 866 868 956
Average daily rate £365 £350 £375
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
+4.28% -6.66%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £261 £225 £225
10% offered a daily rate of more than £500 £475 £500
UK excluding London average daily rate £365 £365 £375
% change year-on-year
- -2.66%
Number of hourly rates quoted 25 67 50
Average hourly rate £20.00 £22.75 £30.00
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
-12.08% -24.16%
90% offered a hourly rate of more than £9.25 £9.50 £9.50
10% offered a hourly rate of more than £44.30 £35.00 £40.00
UK excluding London average hourly rate £30.00 £25.00 £29.50
% change year-on-year
+20.00% -15.25%
Master Data Management
UK

Master Data Management
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of IT contractor jobs citing Master Data Management across the Scotland region as a proportion of the total demand within the Processes & Methodologies category.

Scotland Master Data Management Jobs Demand Trend

Master Data Management
Daily Rate Trend

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

Scotland Master Data Management Daily Rate Trend

Master Data Management
Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Master Data Management 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
Edinburgh +6 2 - -
Glasgow -15 1 £600 -
Master Data Management
UK

Master Data Management
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Scotland region citing Master Data Management 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 Master Data Management.

1 4 (100.00%) Oracle
1 4 (100.00%) Data Warehouse
1 4 (100.00%) Data Management
2 3 (75.00%) Metadata Management
2 3 (75.00%) Data Modelling
2 3 (75.00%) Data Mining
2 3 (75.00%) ETL
2 3 (75.00%) Business Intelligence
2 3 (75.00%) Informatica
3 2 (50.00%) Trillium
3 2 (50.00%) DTS
3 2 (50.00%) SQL
3 2 (50.00%) T-SQL
3 2 (50.00%) SQL Server
3 2 (50.00%) OLAP
3 2 (50.00%) Business Objects
3 2 (50.00%) Finance
3 2 (50.00%) Migration
3 2 (50.00%) SQL Server 2005
3 2 (50.00%) SQL Server Integration Services
3 2 (50.00%) Marketing
3 2 (50.00%) MDX
3 2 (50.00%) DataFlux
3 2 (50.00%) Mathematics
3 2 (50.00%) Oracle OLAP
3 2 (50.00%) QlikView
3 2 (50.00%) SharePoint 2013
3 2 (50.00%) SQL Server 2012
3 2 (50.00%) Data Cleansing
3 2 (50.00%) Data Conversion

Master Data Management
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Scotland region citing Master Data Management 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 Master Data Management. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 2 (50.00%) MDX
Application Platforms
1 2 (50.00%) SharePoint 2013
1 2 (50.00%) SharePoint
Database & Business Intelligence
1 4 (100.00%) Data Warehouse
2 3 (75.00%) Data Mining
3 2 (50.00%) DTS
3 2 (50.00%) SQL Server
3 2 (50.00%) OLAP
3 2 (50.00%) SQL Server 2005
3 2 (50.00%) SQL Server Integration Services
3 2 (50.00%) Oracle OLAP
3 2 (50.00%) QlikView
3 2 (50.00%) SQL Server 2012
3 2 (50.00%) SQL Server Reporting Services
3 2 (50.00%) SQL Server Analysis Services
4 1 (25.00%) Oracle BI EE
4 1 (25.00%) Oracle 11g
4 1 (25.00%) Oracle 10g
General
1 2 (50.00%) Finance
1 2 (50.00%) Marketing
Job Titles
1 4 (100.00%) Analyst
2 2 (50.00%) Data Analyst
2 2 (50.00%) Business Analyst
3 1 (25.00%) IT Business Analyst
3 1 (25.00%) Oracle Analyst
3 1 (25.00%) Business Intelligence Analyst
3 1 (25.00%) Business Solution Architect
3 1 (25.00%) Business Architect
3 1 (25.00%) IT Architect
3 1 (25.00%) Solutions Architect
3 1 (25.00%) Process Analyst
3 1 (25.00%) Architect
Miscellaneous
1 2 (50.00%) Mathematics
1 2 (50.00%) Data Conversion
1 2 (50.00%) Data Integration
2 1 (25.00%) Smart Meter
2 1 (25.00%) Enterprise Software
2 1 (25.00%) Management Information System
Processes & Methodologies
1 4 (100.00%) Data Management
2 3 (75.00%) Metadata Management
2 3 (75.00%) Data Modelling
2 3 (75.00%) ETL
2 3 (75.00%) Business Intelligence
3 2 (50.00%) Migration
3 2 (50.00%) Data Cleansing
3 2 (50.00%) Data Architecture
4 1 (25.00%) Information Management
4 1 (25.00%) Data Governance
4 1 (25.00%) SOA
Programming Languages
1 2 (50.00%) SQL
1 2 (50.00%) T-SQL
Vendors
1 4 (100.00%) Oracle
2 3 (75.00%) Informatica
3 2 (50.00%) Trillium
3 2 (50.00%) Business Objects
3 2 (50.00%) DataFlux
4 1 (25.00%) SAP